Angina Throat Symptoms

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Angina is an acute inflammation of the mucous membranes found in the throat, which can infect the tonsils with streptococci. This is most often diagnosed in young individuals. Angina can be treated with antibiotics and penicillin. Continue reading to learn more about the symptoms of Angina Throat.

Miscarriage and Future Maternal Cardiovascular Disease

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The 2011 American Heart Association guidelines identified pregnancy complications as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in women. However, miscarriage was not mentioned within the guidelines. Should it be included?

Do Statins Cause Diabetes Even in Healthy People?

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A study from the VA suggests that statins increase the risk of diabetes, and its complications, even in healthy people.

Antithrombotics in HF and Associated AF and Vascular Disease

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What's the impact of atrial fibrillation and antithrombotic treatment on the prognosis in patients with heart failure and vascular disease?

Coronary Artery Disease Symptoms, Tests & Diagnosis

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Coronary artery disease is caused when plaque builds up in the coronary arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart. The condition develops over time, sometimes decades, and is often not noticed until the person suffers a heart attack. According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Pacemakers

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Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of pacemakers including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.

LVAD Cost for End-Stage HF Patients Ineligible for Transplant

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LVAD destination therapy improves survival and QoL, but does it offer a big enough bang for the buck?

Case 031 - Complication After Prosthetic Mitral Valve Surgery

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The Use of Oral Anticoagulants (Warfarin) in Older People

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Read about the guideline presented in abstract form of the Sixth American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) Consensus Conference on Antithrombotic Therapy adapted for use in older adults.

Endocarditis-Frequently Asked Questions

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Learning about endocarditis:What is endocarditis?Being diagnosed:How are blood cultures done?How is an echocardiogram done?Getting treatment:What is a central venous catheter?Ongoing concerns:Who needs antibiotics to prevent endocarditis?What medical procedures may require antibiotics to prevent end

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers in Heart Failure

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Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) contributes importantly to the pathogenesis of heart failure.

Men Suffering With Heart Disease

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There are different kinds of heart disease that occur in men. Typically people think of the narrowing of the arteries leading to the heart -- known as coronary artery disease -- but this is just one kind of heart disease.

Heart Disease and Women - Heart Attack Warning Signs: They're Not Always What You'd Expect

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We've all seen the movies where the actor clutches his chest and falls to the ground, a victim of a heart attack. Did you know that it doesn't always happen this way? Some people, many of them women, have no idea that they are having a heart attack because the symptoms simply don't fi

LVADs: A Rapidly Evolving Alternative to Transplant

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Left ventricular assist devices are becoming an increasingly prevalent therapy for patients with Stage D heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

Great Tips on Lower Cholesterol Foods

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One of the key factors to lowering your cholesterol is to make some changes to your diet, and to eat lower cholesterol foods. But for some people this can be rather difficult. Having to change your whole life style can be daunting, and trying to do it all in one fell swoop probably won't end in

Natural Treatments For HBP - Natural Therapies For HBP

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In order to understand the effects of therapies or remedies regarding HBP, we have to understand the anatomy of the disease first. Understanding how a certain disease behaves is very crucial in the treatment process.

Effects of Air Pollution on Cardiovascular Events in England

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Find out more about connections between air pollution and cardiovascular events.

Silent Heart Attack Symptoms

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A lot of people believe the true sign of an "actual" heart attack will be a shooting pain in the chest or arm. Time and time again, popular media have used this sort of pain to demonstrate that someone is suffering from this serious medical emergency. It's far more dramatic than the silent symptoms

Speedy Angioplasty Is Critical to Heart Attack Patients' Survival

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For heart attack patients who receive the artery-clearing procedure called angioplasty, an hour can mean the difference between life and death.

Experience With the XIENCE Side-Branch Access Device

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A newer shape of drug-eluting stent could be a sideline option for patients with bifurcated coronary lesions.