Tag: Cardiac Care
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63-Year-Old Reality Check: Act Now for Heart Health in Midlife
Rethinking Heart Health: A Reality Check for Midlife New data from Blackrock Health’s Rapid Cardiac Care program reveals a striking trend: the average age of patients presenting with cardiac concerns is just 63. This midlife reality underscores that heart disease is not solely an issue for the elderly. It can take root years earlier, often…
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Reconditioned Pacemakers: Infection Rates Comparable to New Devices
In an innovative exploration at ESC Congress 2025, late-breaking research shed light on the equivalency of infection rates between reconditioned and new pacemakers. This groundbreaking study, presented during a Hot Line session, marks a pivotal development in cardiac device management, challenging previous assumptions about reconditioned medical devices. The study was spearheaded by Dr. Tho Nguyen,…