The Omron HR-100C Heart Rate Monitor is easy to program and a cinch to wear with a ventilated watch band. Knowing your heart rate is important because if you’re working out too hard, your activity can actually become counter productive and strain or damage muscles. Monitor your heart rate with Omron’s HR-100C. View larger. To achieve an effective workout, no matter what the aerobic activity, you must maintain your heart rate at a proper level for a minimum of 20 minutes. In gen (more…)
Congestive heart failure: acute decompensation causes shortness of breath. Fluids builds up in the lung. Usually CHF from left ventricle disease so doesnt pump well. Also from fluid overload (li. . .
Do you know anyone who was young and healthy, yet they unexpectedly had a heart attack and died? We’ve all heard about cholesterol, but why does this happen to people with normal cholesterol levels. . .
In India, about 20 million patients suffer from heart failure, a number that is increasing by two million annually. About 20% of these patients die each year without aid. Heart transplantation is l. . .
A mechanism called a Left Ventricular Assist Device, or LVAD, can help people with heart disease have a stabler life while they wait for a donor heart to become available for a transplant. Cardiolo. . .
See first hand how Penn Medicine’s cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, nurses, coordinators, and the entire team care for patients and their families. This medical series features medical advan. . .
