Cardiac Conditions

Acute coronary syndromes occur when there is a severe, sudden reduction of blood flow to the heart.

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Also called heart rhythm disorders, arrhythmias occur when the pattern of your heart rhythm is disrupted. Heart rhythm abnormalities can be slow or fast.

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This common arrhythmia is characterized by an irregular rhythm that is potentially very fast and increases your risk of a stroke.

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This common arrhythmia can be typical or atypical and is characterized by variable rhythm regularity that is potentially very fast and increases your risk of a stroke.

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This is a lethal condition during which your heart’s pumping activity stops completely due to absent electrical activity or an extremely inefficient electrical activity.

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Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle that reduces the heart’s ability to pump oxygen-rich blood to the body. This can lead to heart failure.

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Discomfort in the chest including a dull ache, a crushing or burning feeling, a sharp stabbing pain, and pain that radiates to the neck or shoulder.

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Coronary Artery Disease, also known as Coronary Heart Disease, is a condition in which the heart arteries are unable to provide enough blood supply to your heart muscle.

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This is a very common complaint and refers to the subjective sensation that your heart is beating. This can manifest as a “skipped beat” or “extra beat” sensation.

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Heart valve disease occurs when one or more of your heart valves do not open adequately or do not close properly.

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