Cannabis use increases use for arrhythmia in the general population, but lowers risk for arrhythmia in patients with heart disease.

Vasoplegia, also known as vasoplegic shock, is characterized by excessive vasodilation and persistent low blood pressure, despite normal or elevated cardiac output. It is estimated to contribute to up ...

iRhythm Technologies reports high prevalence of cardiac arrhythmias in type 2 diabetes patients associated with chronic kidney disease, highlighting early detection importance. iRhythm Technologies, ...

Following injury from a heart attack, immune cells called neutrophils release a peptide that punctures stressed heart cells and destabilizes their electrical activity. This triggers life-threatening ...

Hypokalemia and even low-normal plasma potassium levels increase the risk of ventricular arrhythmias among patients with cardiovascular disease. An assessment of a strategy of actively increasing ...