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- How to take your pulse - Mayo Clinic
A pulse is the heart rate It's the number of times the heart beats in one minute The pulse can be measured using the radial artery in the wrist or the carotid artery in the neck Heart rates vary from person to person Knowing your heart rate can help you gauge your heart health Take your pulse
- Heart rate: Whats normal? - Mayo Clinic
To measure your heart rate, simply check your pulse Place your index and third fingers on your neck to the side of your windpipe To check your pulse at your wrist, place two fingers between the bone and the tendon over your radial artery — which is located on the thumb side of your wrist
- Novel pulsed field ablation offers patients safer and faster atrial . . .
Cardiologists in Mayo Clinic's Heart Rhythm Services are performing safe and successful ablation in patients using a novel energy source The FDA-approved pulsed field ablation (PFA) for atrial fibrillation (AFib) marks a milestone in electrophysiology Instead of using heat or cold energy as in
- Tachycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Rapid pulse Shortness of breath When to see a doctor Many things can cause tachycardia If you feel like your heart is beating too fast, make an appointment for a health checkup Seek immediate medical help if you have: Chest pain or discomfort Shortness of breath Weakness Dizziness or lightheadedness Fainting or near fainting
- Bradycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Symptoms A slower than typical heartbeat is called bradycardia If the slow heartbeat stops the brain and other organs from getting enough oxygen, symptoms may include:
- Intense pulsed light for treatment of dry eye disease
In a retrospective study of patients with refractory dry eye who had exhausted conventional treatment and elected to receive intense pulsed light and meibomian gland expression (IPL MGX), 58% of patients' symptoms improved from as much as 25% to more than 50% after treatment Study results were
- Blood pressure chart: What your reading means - Mayo Clinic
High blood pressure is called hypertension This blood pressure chart can help you figure out if your blood pressure is at a healthy level It also can help you understand if you need to take some steps to improve your numbers Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) A blood
- Heart arrhythmia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
A type of arrhythmia called ventricular fibrillation can cause a dramatic drop in blood pressure This can cause the person to fall to the ground within seconds, also called collapse Soon the person's breathing and pulse will stop Ventricular fibrillation is an emergency that needs immediate medical help
- Atrial fibrillation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
During atrial fibrillation, the heart's upper chambers — called the atria — beat chaotically and irregularly
- Heart palpitations - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Palpitations that are infrequent and last only a few seconds usually don't need to be evaluated If you have a history of heart disease and have palpitations that occur frequently or worsen, talk to your health care provider
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