The comedian, who died Tuesday at 67, was dealing with "a very specific, rare genetic disorder," cardiologist Dr. Jennifer Haythe tells PEOPLE Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, ...

Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia is an irregular heartbeat where the bottom chambers of your heart beat quicker than usual. It can cause symptoms such as shortness of breath, dizziness, or fatigue.

Our heart beats a whopping 40 million times a year. And what makes it beat? Electrical impulses. The heart's electrical system controls the pumping action of the heart and gives it a rhythm. The ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, researchers devised a non-invasive optogenetic and wearable cardiac pacemaker for accurate and specific control of cardiac rhythm for ≤900 beats per ...

Ventricular tachycardia (VT) after palliative repair of congenital heart disease is relatively rare. Despite this rarity, VT is a known cause of early, intermediate and late morbidity and mortality in ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A sustained elevated heart rate after subarachnoid hemorrhage is associated with an increased risk for cardiopulmonary complications and poor outcomes, investigators reported ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Among cancer patients who have tachycardia but who have not had a medical condition that is associated with tachycardia, such as pulmonary disease or thyroid disease, overall mortality risk is ...

A recent article published in BMJ discussed the prevalence, assessment, and practice pointers for the management of presentations of tachycardia among long coronavirus disease (long COVID). Long COVID ...

Credit: AOP Health. Rapiblyk is supplied as a lyophilized powder containing 280mg of landiolol (equivalent to 300mg of landiolol HCl) in a single-dose vial. It is intended for use in intensive care, ...

Here, we report the case of a 54-year-old man with an inoperable metastatic paraganglioma in whom systemic targeted radiotherapy with 177 Lu-Dotatate was indicated. He had hypertension and tachycardia ...