Tips for Quitting Smoking (Cardiovascular)
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do to keep your heart disease from getting worse. Here are some helpful tips to get you started.
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do to keep your heart disease from getting worse. Here are some helpful tips to get you started.
You can usually do almost everything you did before you got your pacemaker. See your doctor regularly to help make sure that you remain healthy and feeling good. Here are some things to stay away from.
Your incision may be open to the air by the time you go home. But if you need to change your dressing, follow these steps.
Catheter ablation destroys (ablates) an abnormal electrical pathway or groups of electrical cells that may be causing a heart rhythm problem (arrhythmia). Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.
In the hospital, some people need oxygen therapy if they are not breathing in enough oxygen on their own. Read on to learn more about supplemental oxygen.
Anything that affects your patient's comfort, safety, and well-being also affects your patient's overall health. This can include housing, transportation, money issues, access to food, and child care.
Anything that affects your comfort, safety, and well-being also affects your overall health. This can include housing, transportation, money issues, access to food, and child care.
ECMO provides life support care. The ECMO machine takes over the work of the heart, lungs, or both.
Reduction thyrochondroplasty is done to give a person a more female-looking neck. A surgeon removes some of the Adam’s apple.