October is National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Understanding the difference between heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest could help save lives. One way to understand the difference between the two conditions is this: The heart attack victim is awake and...
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening medical condition resulting from dislodged thrombi occluding the pulmonary vasculature. In simpler terms, it is a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries that supplies oxygen-rich blood to the lungs. It is a thrombotic...
Cardiovascular Health Heart Attacks Amongst Young Adults in Nigeria Dr Folasade Alli, Consultant Cardiologist, Nigeria 24 June 2019 Heart attacks are commonly associated with older and/or overweight persons, however, this life threatening condition can also occur in...
