An Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is one of the more common types of congenital heart defects that we find through My HeartCheck. Although many ASDs are small enough to be considered harmless, some can pose a serious risk. Read this personal account about Gaz Beadle’s fiancée, Emma McVey, and her revealing she has multiple ASDs.
A Game Changing Announcement by The American Academy of Pediatrics: All children should be screened for risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Death. My HeartCheck has screened the hearts of more than 12,000 kids, providing the experience and knowledge to understand the importance of preventative heart screenings. “It’s unusual for us to have a
Schedule Now David Michaud Ryan Loco, PFL So this is gonna be a tough post. After multiple tests on my heart including a Cardiac MRI and talking with multiple Cardiologists, I have been informed that I got a bad ticker. I have a Congenital bicuspid aortic valve with dilated aortic root. Unfortunately I was born
menu Schedule Now Addressing a serious electrical disorder of the heart, Long QT Syndrome, Mayo Clinic is developing a potentially life-saving device for early detection. There are several forms of Long QT, ranging in severity and cause. Some known causes are: More than 100 drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Genetics, including
When Keyontae Johnson collapsed on the basketball court on Saturday, college sports temporarily stood as still as his teammates. He was rushed to the hospital where he is currently in stable but critical condition. There’s still much learn about the impact COVID can have on multiple organs, the most concerning being the heart. It’s still unknown
Scientists say they were “surprised” to see so many COVID-19 patients with damage and severe dysfunction to their heart. Coronavirus may have a serious impact on the heart, with more than half of COVID-19 patients revealing abnormal scans, a study suggests. Researchers at Edinburgh University examined ultrasound scans, known as echocardiograms, of 1,261 patients in
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