Coronary heart disease (CHD), also called coronary artery disease, is a condition where the coronary arteries, which supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle, become narrowed due to plaque buildup.

A carotid ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the two major arteries in your neck (carotid arteries). These arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your brain.

An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a test that records the electrical signals produced by your heart as it beats. The “12-lead” refers to the twelve different angles or perspectives the machine uses to assess your heart’s activity, using electrodes

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is a diagnostic tool used to measure your blood pressure continuously over 24 hours, using a portable device attached to your upper arm. It allows your doctor to assess your blood pressure throughout a typical

A flutter in your chest. A skipped beat. Feeling short of breath walking up a gentle slope. These moments might seem too minor to worry about, but for some people, they could be early signs of atrial fibrillation (AF).

We all feel tired from time to time, and feeling breathless after climbing a few flights of stairs might not seem like a big deal. But when fatigue and shortness of breath become persistent, it’s worth taking a closer look.