http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles morefocus Information on Heart Disease Focus en-us support@morefocus.com support@morefocus.com PHP RSS Feed Generator Lists tools used to make a medical diagnosis based on signs of a heart attack, including cardiac enzymes, ultrasound, and EKG. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/heart-attack/heart-attack-diagnosis.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Introduces symptoms of a heart attack (an AMI), and discusses angina, thrombosis, and AMI prevention. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/heart-attack/heart-attack-symptoms.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Lists complications of heart attacks, including heart failure, stroke, and irregular heartbeat. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/heart-attack/heart-attack-complications.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Discusses heart attack symptoms in women, including anxiety and fatigue. Discusses heart disease statistics for women and heart problems. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/heart-attack/heart-attack-symptoms-in-women.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Lists heart attacks medications, including beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, aspirin, and heparin. Discusses how medication improves blood flow. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/heart-attack/heart-attack-treatments.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Cardiac arrhythmia, such as bradycardia, atrial fibrillation and tachycardia, refers to a series of conditions that should be treated to avoid more serious health problems. Read on to learn about symptoms and treatment for cardiac arrhythmia. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/heart-attack/arrhythmia.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Arrhythmia is medical the term used for an irregular heartbeat. Learn more about the types of arrhythmia in this article. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/cardiac-arrhythmia.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Many types of arrhythmia can affect children. Read on to learn more about the different types of arrhythmia and symptoms. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/cardiac-arrhythmia/arrhythmia-in-children.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Arrhythmia can be a minor health problem or a major condition. Read on for more info on different types of arrhythmia. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/cardiac-arrhythmia/types-of-arrhythmia.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Bradycardia is and briefly discusses heart block as well, which is a cause of bradycardia. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/bradycardia.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Discusses atrial fibrillation symptoms, and causes such as cardiovascular disease, angina pectoris, hypertension, and hormonal imbalance. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/atrial-fibrillation.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Explains EKG results for an irregular heartbeat, and possible causes such as heart condition, stress, fever, and thyroid hormone imbalances. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/atrial-fibrillation/irregular-heartbeat-causes.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Lists atrial fibrillation complications, including blood clots, stroke, difficulty breathing, and congestive heart failure. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/atrial-fibrillation/atrial-fibrillation-complications.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Lists atrial fibrillation treatment options, including medication (beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, aspirin, and warfarin), hyperthyroidism treatment, and pacemaker use. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/atrial-fibrillation/atrial-fibrillation-treatment.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Defines ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia, and lists possible causes, including high blood pressure, heart disease and COPD. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/tachycardia.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Defines atrial flutter, which can cause hypotension (low blood pressure) and blood clot formation. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/tachycardia/atrial-flutter.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Discusses PSVT (paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, varieties of atrial tachycardia that cause rapid pulse and heart palpitations. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/tachycardia/psvt.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Discusses ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia, which can lead to ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/tachycardia/ventricular-tachycardia.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome might mimic paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. Read on to learn about irregular heartbeats and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/tachycardia/wolff-parkinson-white-syndrome.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM A heart-healthy diet can lower risk for heart disease and heart attacks. Read on for more info on a heart-healthy lifestyle. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/arrhythmia/heart-healthy-diet.php 10/03/2008 16:31:54 PM Lists heart valve surgery options, including heart valve repair and valve replacement. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/valvular-disease/heart-valve-repair.php 10/01/2008 13:30:59 PM Explains how valvular stenosis is usually caused by rheumatic fever. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/valvular-disease/valvular-stenosis.php 10/01/2008 13:28:07 PM Discusses valvular regurgitation, and how valve regurgitation can lead to an enlarged heart. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/valvular-disease/valvular-regurgitation.php 10/01/2008 13:24:34 PM Describes mitral valve prolapse, a common cause of heart palpitations. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/valvular-disease/mitral-valve-prolapse.php 10/01/2008 13:20:46 PM Describes the different heart valves: the mitral valve, tricuspid valve, pulmonary valve, and aortic valve. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/valvular-disease/heart-valves.php 10/01/2008 13:16:54 PM Explains the nature of valvular heart disease and its relation to a heart murmur. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/valvular-disease/valvular-disease.php 10/01/2008 13:13:06 PM Discusses the pros and cons of common non-surgical treatment options, including sclerotherapy and the use of herbs to treat varicose veins. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/varicose-veins/nonsurgical-varicose-veins-treatments.php 10/01/2008 10:35:38 AM Explains how Raynaud's syndrome (white finger) affects blood circulation. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/raynauds-syndrome.php 10/01/2008 10:33:45 AM Discusses the causes and symptoms of vasculitis and arteritis, and the effects of blood vessel inflammation. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/vasculitis.php 10/01/2008 10:31:13 AM Defines varicose veins, how they occur and how they differ from spider veins. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/varicose-veins.php 10/01/2008 10:06:58 AM Describes the causes and symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome, and how the condition causes arm pain. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/thoracic-outlet-syndrome.php 10/01/2008 10:05:32 AM Describes the symptoms and causes of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and traveler's thrombosis. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/deep-vein-thrombosis.php 10/01/2008 10:04:37 AM Discusses hypertension (high blood pressure) and its effect on blood vessel http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/hypertension.php 10/01/2008 10:01:24 AM Provides information on aneurysms, including aortic aneurysm, brain aneurysm, and aneurysm rupture. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/aneurysms.php 10/01/2008 09:59:16 AM Discusses the pros and cons surgical treatments, including vein stripping surgery. Explores new alternatives such as laser varicose vein treatment and radio frequency ablation (VNUS Closure). http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/varicose-veins/surgical-varicose-veins-treatments.php 10/01/2008 09:08:51 AM Looks at life-style changes for preventing or managing varicose veins such as wearing support hose, exercise, weight loss, massage therapy, essential oils and yoga. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/varicose-veins/preventing-varicose-veins.php 10/01/2008 09:06:13 AM Lists common symptoms. Identifies risks and complications that warrant urgent medical attention, such as leg pain, blood clots and the symptoms of deep vein thrombosis. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/varicose-veins/varicose-veins-symptoms.php 10/01/2008 09:05:02 AM Describes the main causes of varicose veins including poor circulation, being overweight and pregnancy. Addresses risk factors such as genetics, hormones and age. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/varicose-veins/varicose-veins-causes.php 10/01/2008 09:03:46 AM Explains the nature of lymphedema and discusses interstitial fluid buildup. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/lymphedema.php 10/01/2008 08:54:52 AM Lists common vascular disorders and discusses vascular disease complications. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/vascular-disease.php 10/01/2008 08:51:16 AM Introduces heart disease by discussing the types, risk factors and diagnostic tools used. Mentions atherosclerosis and congestive heart failure. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/heart-disease.php 08/18/2008 09:08:39 AM Discusses cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle that can prevent the circulation of blood to other vital organs in the body and cause sudden death if untreated. http://www.heartdiseasefocus.com/articles/vascular-disease/cardiomyopathy.php 08/18/2008 09:08:39 AM<