cardiac arrest

Carotid artery stenosis is a condition whereby a narrowing of the carotid artery causes reduced blood flow to the brain, with the risk that the patient will suffer major brain diseases

Coronary angioplasty is a technique used to restore circulation to the heart when there is insufficient blood supply

Coronary angioplasty surgery is generally successful and, by widening the occluded artery, restores normal blood supply to the heart. It does, however, require a certain amount of post-operative care

The most modern treatment of mitral insufficiency is mitral valve repair

Heart attack, new guidelines published in the USA: in Italy, cardiovascular diseases are still the leading cause of death, accounting for 34.8% of all deaths

For most of the symptoms that could be alarm bells for heart problems, whether seemingly trivial or potentially more dangerous, the story told by the patient is very important

Maintenance is essential: it is not enough to buy a defibrillator and place it in position to be sure that it is working properly when it needs to be used, especially years later.

The mitral valve is one of four valves whose function is to ensure the correct exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the lungs for the benefit of the whole body

Atrial fibrillation is an arrhythmia of the atrial chambers of the heart that occurs frequently in people aged around 60/65 years

Pre-hospital scales and their usefulness in ambulances, a study published in Jama starts with this question: what are performance and feasibility rates of prediction scales for large anterior vessel occlusion when validated externally and…