When recording your heartbeat, look out for skipped beats, extra beats, or long pauses between beats, that can feel like fluttering, racing or pounding in the chest. These are often signs of premature ...

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Causes of arrhythmia: Factors like blocked arteries, chronic stress, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, excessive alcohol or caffeine, and even thyroid issues can all trigger arrhythmias in younger ...

Ever felt your heart suddenly flutter, race, or feel like it’s skipping a beat? That could be a heart rhythm problem, also called an arrhythmia. It means your heart isn’t beating in a regular pattern.

Mitral valve disease affects the heart's left chambers, leading to complications like atrial fibrillation and heart failure. Symptoms include irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, and fatigue.

An abnormal heart rhythm, or arrhythmia (also referred to as an irregular heartbeat), is a condition in which your heart beats too fast (at more than 100 beats per minute, or BPM), too slowly (at less ...

Middle-aged folks who don't exercise are putting themselves at risk of life-threatening complex heartbeat irregularities, a new study says. Adults 40 to 65 with low fitness levels had a 52% increased ...

The apical pulse (or precordial impulse) originates from the bottom of the heart and is felt on the outer left chest wall just under the nipple. The apical pulse can provide information about heart ...

AN abnormal heartbeat can affect Irish people of all ages, but if untreated, it can lead to heart failure. That is according to Blackrock Health’s Dr John Keaney, who is an expert in cardiac health.

ECG Challenge: Tennis Player With an Irregular Pulse An active 45-year-old visits his physician for a routine exam and is found to have an irregular pulse. What does an ECG reveal in this otherwise ...