The American Heart Association has presented North Oaks Medical Center with its Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award. ...
Cardiac electrophysiology looks at how electricity keeps your heart beating. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a cardiac rhythm disorder, ...
Knowing how to perform hands-only CPR could help save a life. Every year, more than 350,000 people in the U.S. experience cardiac arrest outside of a ...
We hear all the time about high blood pressure being unhealthy, but let’s dive into what high blood pressure is and why it’s risky. What is ...
There are some aspects of heart attack and stroke risk you can’t control. However, the good news is that there are seven strategies that can help you ...
North Oaks Cardiovascular Institute recently welcomed Physician Assistants Olivia Buquoi, MMS, PA-C (left), and Donna Foster, PA-C (right), to its ...
Nurse Practitioners Dona Hill, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN-K (right), and Jasmine Severan, MSN, FNP-BC (left), have joined North Oaks Cardiovascular ...
September is National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is a serious condition that affects your heart rhythm and ...
Offers Life-Changing Alternative for People with Non-Valvular AFib The WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) is a one-time, minimally ...
So, you’ve been diagnosed with Aortic Stenosis. Aortic stenosis occurs when your heart’s aortic valve (which directs blood flow) narrows or becomes ...