Cardiac arrhythmias are abnormal heart rhythms that can cause the heart to beat rapidly, slowly or erratically. Your doctor will determine whether or not an arrhythmia requires further evaluation or treatment.
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By addressing key risk factors, you can have immediate impact on your heart health.
Read: Learn more from the Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center
Each year millions of people in the United States are diagnosed with vascular disease. Strokes and aneurysms make up just part of the landscape of vascular disease.
Link: Know your risk and get the facts.
Massachusetts General Hospitals' Heart Center was the first hospital in New England to acquire a 64-slice, multi-detector CT (MDCT) scanner, which is used exclusively for the evaluation of cardiac patients, specifically to detect and diagnose coronary artery disease.
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Tension and a stressful lifestyle may be contributing to your risk for heart disease.
Read: Learn what you can do to reduce stress factors.