by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jul 31, 2023 | Procedures
Cardiac ablation is a procedure that aims to correct heart rhythm problems. It involves the use of catheters — long, flexible tubes — that are inserted through a blood vessel and guided to your heart. The catheters send energy to the heart tissue causing the abnormal...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jun 28, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
If you are due for surgery, you may be concerned about potentially developing a postoperative pulmonary complication (PPC). While the prospect of a surgery is already daunting enough, the thought of developing another condition during the healing process can be extra...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jun 28, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Have you experienced sudden bouts of dizziness that seem to have no clear or obvious cause? Do you notice yourself feeling dizzy after performing certain activities? If so, you may be worried that your dizziness could be a sign of something much more serious, such as...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jun 28, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Have you been recently diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or do you suspect that may be affected by it? If so, you may feel confused or uncertain about what this condition can mean for your life and overall well-being. What is Postural...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jan 11, 2023 | Patient Care
Arrhythmia refers to an abnormal heart rhythm or irregular heartbeat. It is a broad term that encompasses various conditions characterized by irregularities in the electrical signals that regulate the heart’s pumping action. In a healthy heart, the heartbeat is...