cardiac arrest

Heart failure is a serious and chronic condition. It occurs when the heart can no longer pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the pulse oximeter (or saturation meter) was only widely used by ambulance teams, resuscitators and pulmonologists

Echocolordoppler is a non-invasive method that, by visualising the major blood vessels (arteries, large abdominal vessels, supra-aortic trunks, venous system), allows the blood flow to be studied

Angioplasty is a procedure that creates more space inside an artery that has plaque built up inside it. Your healthcare provider uses a tiny balloon to force plaque against the artery walls so blood can get through your artery

If you’ve been interested in learning First Aid and how to perform CPR, you may probably come across the acronym BLS in your study

In the medical field, bradycardia is defined as a heart rate below 60 beats per minute. The heart rhythm is considered regular when it is between 60 and 100 beats per minute

Aneurysm surgery is a treatment for aortic aneurysms. A surgeon removes the damaged part of your aorta and replaces it with a synthetic fabric tube called a graft

PALS and ACLS are both life-saving techniques designed by the American Heart Association. They are both clinical interventions performed to resuscitate patients or artificially sustain life

Sports cardiology is a relatively 'young' branch of cardiology that has become increasingly well known in recent years, not least because of media events such as the case of Christian Eriksen, the Danish player who suffered a cardiac arrest…

Myocardial bridging, is a congenital condition of the heart characterised by the presence of a bridge of muscle fibres passing over the segment of a coronary artery