by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 22, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Tachy-Brady Syndrome, also known as Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS), is a heart rhythm disorder characterized by alternating periods of abnormally fast (tachycardia) and slow (bradycardia) heartbeats. This condition results from a malfunction of the sinus node, the...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 22, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Heart arrhythmia, often simply referred to as arrhythmia, describes a group of conditions where the heartbeat is irregular, too fast, or too slow. It represents an anomaly in the heart’s electrical system, which guides the heart’s rhythm. Overview...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 22, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
The rhythm of the heart is its signature tune – steady, unwavering, and life-giving. However, sometimes this rhythm can go awry, leading to conditions like atrial tachycardia. This guide aims to offer comprehensive insights into this condition, ensuring a better...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Tachycardia is a medical term used to describe a condition where the heart beats faster than normal. In general, a resting heart rate of over 100 beats per minute is considered tachycardic. The condition can occur in either the upper or lower chambers of the heart....
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Ventricular fibrillation (VFib) is a serious heart rhythm disorder that occurs when the heart’s lower chambers, or ventricles, start to beat in a rapid, chaotic manner. Instead of pumping blood efficiently to the body, the ventricles quiver, preventing the heart...
