“It can be tricky because women don’t always have the same ... If more information is needed, your doctor may request a cardiac “stress test.” Also called an exercise stress echocardiogram ...

Dr. Blumenthal: I'm Roger Blumenthal, professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins, and with me is my friend and colleague, Dr. Jennifer Mieres, an assistant professor at New York University School of ...

Women are missing out on crucial cardiac diagnoses due to outdated guidelines aimed at men, a study suggests. Research by the British Heart Foundation found current techniques for checking for ...

This descriptive study was conducted to identify the factors that influence women's attendance at cardiac rehabilitation ... medication, and stress modification guidelines but unlikely to adhere ...

Diagnosis. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome). Management. The patient was monitored with cardiac telemetry. Metoprolol and ramipril were continued. A 54-year ...

there has been a rise in heart attacks in women as well. There are several reasons for this uptick. This could be due to increasing stress and changing lifestyles which tend to affect women's ...

A new survey of America's heart doctors reveals ... are treating younger women today than they were five years ago. Obesity, high blood pressure and stress are rising as risk factors, as are ...