Aug. 22, 2002 — Athletes with multiple and even complex ventricular ectopic beats without structural abnormalities are at low risk for sudden cardiac death and need not forgo competition, according to ...

Background A 44-year-old female presented with a long history of chest pain, palpitations and increasing dyspnea. Electrocardiography and 24 h Holter monitoring revealed multiple premature ventricular ...

Background A young adult female presented with syncope and periodic weakness. A 12-lead electrocardiogram showed frequent premature ventricular contractions and prolonged QU interval. Repetitive runs ...

Although premature ventricular beats (PVBs) in young people and athletes are usually benign, they may rarely mark underlying heart disease and risk of sudden cardiac death during sport. This review ...

Older age was also an independent risk factor for ventricular ectopic burden; lower eGFR linked to high AEB, VEB. (HealthDay News) — Age is a significant independent risk factor for atrial ectopic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a cohort of people aged 40 to 65 years, older age was associated with elevated risk for atrial and ...

Ryan Anthony, M.D.; James P. Daubert, M.D.; Wojciech Zareba, M.D. Ph.D.; Mark L. Andrews, M.S.; Scott Mcnitt, M.S.; Ethan Levine, M.D.; David T. Huang, M.D.; W ...

MANY common arrhythmias observed in both atria and ventricles are similar although the atrial types have a few important distinguishing features. Thus, so far as therapy is concerned, the atrial ...

British Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Aug., 1980), pp. 299-306 (8 pages) Sudden deaths and chronic cardiovascular diseases have been reported in excess frequency from the explosives ...

THE time-honored drug armamentarium for cardiac arrhythmias of digitalis, quinidine and procainamide has proved successful in most clinical circumstances. Toxicity to each of these agents, however, ...

The patient had been experiencing palpitations that lasted for a few minutes and then subsided on their own. They were not accompanied by any other symptoms such as sweating, fainting, or shortness of ...