Heart / Cardiology
The Evolution of Stents
In the last decade, stents have undergone several innovations, the latest being biodegradable ones that doctors think will become the standard version one day. Yet…
Smart Stents
The Straits Times, Mind Your Body, 24 January 2013, By JOAN CHEW Biodegradable stents are hailed as the next big thing in the treatment of…
年轻体健心脏一定没问题？
每年，很多人因心脏病而丧失生 命。它是影响心脏起搏情况的疾病，如冠状动脉疾病、心律失常问题、先天性 心脏缺陷等。心脏病发作存在多个危险因素，比 如不健康饮食和肥胖、 缺乏身体活动、 抽烟、酗酒、高血压[…]
切莫忽视心脏病风险因素
心脏病是威胁性命的常见“杀手”。我国卫生部数 据显示，去年局部缺血性心脏病（ischaemic heart disease）的发病率为18.1％，心血管疾病死亡率则是 29.2％。由此可见，提高防治这[…]
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Fixing a Broken Heart
Depending on the symptoms and the severity of the heart condition, heart treatments can range from low-tech to high-tech, and from non-invasive procedures to open heart surgery.
6 Signs of an Unhealthy Heart
When talking about an unhealthy heart or heart problems, the first symptom that comes to mind may be chest pain. But do you know there are other subtle warning signs that indicate an unhealthy heart? Here are six of them.