And probably the impact of that heart attack won't be as great as if somebody was toughing it out at home with their chest pain lasts 6 hours, they come in, you know, 12 hours after the heart ...

The No. 1 indicator of how well you're going to do after a heart attack is how fast you recognize your symptoms, Reed adds. There's a strong relationship between when you start to have your heart ...

The situation in which atrial fibrillation can cause permanent heart damage is if a patient develop atrial fibrillation and the heart rate ends up being very very rapid for a long period of time.

A US-based doctor has shared three signs of a heart attack that everyone must know, including a less common symptom that could be easily missed or mistaken for something else. According to ...

Deaths from heart failure increased 146% over the same time period, while death due to persistent high blood pressure rose by 106%. Changes in cardiovascular risk factors are contributing to the ...

The heart was successfully transplanted into a critically ill child at the Heart Institute. The donor, a 4-year-old girl, also saved two other lives through organ donation.

“I said, Peggy, I think I need to go to the emergency room. I think I might be having a heart attack,” said Wegner. Wegner was rushed into intake within hours, in the care of a colleague.

And so, just as Todurov was transplanting the girl’s heart into his patient’s body at the Heart Institute, her kidneys were being transplanted to a 14-year-old boy and her liver to a 16-year ...