Having an automated external defibrillator on site when responding during an emergency can make a difference for that person ...

September 19, 2011 (Portland, Oregon) — Screening every adult with an electrocardiography test will find some people at higher risk for subsequent cardiovascular events, but the clinical benefits of ...

Bethesda, MD - Given the potential for proarrhythmia in the stimulant drugs frequently prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which are ...

In working-age patients, baseline ECG abnormalities indicate increased risk for incidence of overall mortality and CVD hospitalization. Baseline electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities are associated ...

If finalized, draft recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) would maintain the 2012 advice to avoid using ECG to regularly screen for cardiovascular disease in low-risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued a recommendation statement that is against the use of resting ...

Compared with normal ECG, baseline ECG abnormality was independently associated with an increased incidence of the composite end points of overall death and CVD. HealthDay News — Routine ...

Even minor ECG abnormalities detected with annual checks signal a greater risk of future CVD events, a study of several million working-age people affirms, although questions remain about whether ...

Background Cardiovascular screening is a means to prevent sudden cardiac death in athletes. The American Heart Association has raised concerns that false-positive electrocardiogram (ECG) screening may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — A study suggested that electrocardiogram screening should be performed in patients with ...