The primary purpose of the cardiac examination is to assess the structure and function of the heart as a muscular pump and to evaluate it for possible malfunctions. Because heart disease is so common ...

New test could detect heart attacks in just 10 minutes - Researchers examined chest pain data in emergency departments across ...

When compared to samples from six healthy volunteers, the saliva test identified patients with heart failure more accurately ...

A new testing protocol identifies patients whose chest pain is heart-related even though their main heart arteries look ...

The Medical University of South Carolina MUSC Florence has a new, faster test to detect heart attacks. In the past, it ...

A negative cardiac computed tomography angiogram (CTA)usually means adverse cardiac events are ruled out for a year after patients with chest pain are discharged. A negative cardiac computed ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Sentara Health cardiologist Dr. George Sarris says that people think they are invincible “until it happens in a very public way.” The road to recovery has begun for Bronny James, ...

Note the initial jugular venous pulse level. Put your right palm and fingers just below the right costal margin and gently push down for about thirty seconds while noting the JVP during several ...