Internal Cardioverter Defibrillator: Who Needs It and Precautions To Keep In Mind Introduction Sudden cardiac arrest and life-threatening heart rhythm disorders are one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, including in the UAE. Advances in medical science and technology…
WPW: Symptoms, Risks, and Best WPW Syndrome Treatment Options Introduction Wolff–Parkinson–White (WPW) syndrome is a congenital heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats due to an abnormal electrical pathway in the heart. It is a condition present at birth. Though…
Heart Ablation for SVT (Supraventricular Tachycardia) : Need, Benefits, And Procedure Introduction Supraventricular tachycardia, or SVT, is a common heart rhythm disorder in which abnormally fast heartbeats originate above the ventricles. SVT causes symptoms such as palpitations, dizziness, chest discomfort,…
Ventricular Tachycardia—Meaning, Causes, Treatment and Catheter Ablation for VT Ventricular tachycardia, or VT, is a serious condition in which a person suffers from abnormal heart rhythm disorders. The abnormal heartbeats originate from the lower chambers of the heart. In VT,…
Proven Treatment: Catheter Ablation for PVCs Premature ventricular contractions, or PVCs, are extra heartbeats that originate in the lower chamber of the heart. These extra heartbeats can cause minor to severe unrest in a patient’s life; hence, to neutralize them,…
Pacemaker Device Implant Surgery: Everything About Pacemakers When medications fail to treat irregular heartbeat, doctors prefer pacemaker surgery to restore a healthy heart rate in patients. A pacemaker is a tiny device which operates on battery. It sends electrical impulses…