What is Aortic Valve Stenosis by Madison Baysinger
Aortic valve stenosis (also called aortic stenosis or AS) is a condition where the heart’s aortic value has narrowed. This narrowing causes blood flowing from the left ventricle to the aorta and arteries to be impeded. It is estimated that up to 1.5 million people in the United States- with 500,000 of those being severe […]
My Experience with V-Tach (Ventricular Tachycardia) by Nick Tarnawczyk
Ventricular Tachycardia or Vtach for short is a condition that occurs in one’s heart specifically in the lower ventricles. It is when a person happens to have either an irregular fast heartbeat, and can lead to an extra beat which leads to more complications. This condition can occur anytime during one’s life whether you are […]
The Harsh Reality of Heart Disease in Women By Kelcey Rankin
Most of us think that men are at a greater risk to develop heart disease than women, but the truth is, more women than men die of heart disease each year. One of the reasons for this phenomenon is that the symptoms are different for women than they are for men. Women tend to deal […]
What is Gingivitis Gum Disease by Inayatullah Shaheen
As we all know, brushing our teeth is a good way to keep our self-healthy. A person who brushes his or her teeth one time a day, will have a little or no effects on the teeth, gums, and it wont destroys the bacteria totally. Whereas brushing two times a day and each time after […]
The Link Between Depression And Coronary Heart Disease
Melisa Muminovic May 8, 2015 The Link Between Depression And Coronary Heart Disease Coronary heart disease is the build-up of plaque in the coronary arteries that supply blood and oxygen to the heart muscle. This is a condition of atherosclerosis which leads to blockages. Due to the plaque, the arteries will get narrow and rigid […]
ACLS Class, Tampa | Cincinnati Stroke Scale | CPR Tampa
How to Assess for a Stroke Using the Cincinnati Stroke Scale. Assessing for a stroke is taught in Advanced Cardiac Life Support classes. It is part of an algorithm that is covered in all ACLS classes that CPR Tampa teaches out of their Palm Harbor, Florida location. In this video, this AHA instructor discusses the […]
