Cardiac sarcoidosis is a rare but treatable cause of heart muscle damage that is difficult to distinguish from simple fibrous degeneration. Magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography are used for diagnosis. Treatment is based on immunosuppressive agents.

DASH diet to lower blood pressure. Basic principles, recommended foods and restrictions.

Cardiac centres in the Czech Republic - interactive map of all cardiac centres in the Czech Republic - procedures performed, contacts and names of leading doctors.

An overview of the causes of palpitations, their diagnosis and treatment.

In detail about diseases of the vital coronary arteries.

One of the most common diseases ever, also called the silent killer. When to start treatment and what to watch out for during treatment.

An overview of the main causes of syncope, their diagnosis and treatment.

Heart failure is an increasingly common disease. How to live with it, what to watch out for and how to prolong and improve life with it.

Meet the ICD. Why and how they are implanted and how they can save lives. What life is like with an implanted device and if there are any limitations. A short and concise guide.

Significant investment in the development of a new oral weight loss drug

The first orally administered PCSK-9 inhibitor is safe and effective.

A detailed guide to the most common heart rhythm disorder. Risk factors, manifestations, diagnosis, prevention, treatment strategies and pitfalls. Everything you wanted to know. All in one place.

Acute myocardial infarction is one of the most dangerous diseases ever. Find out why it happens, who is at risk, how it manifests itself, how it is treated and how to prevent it.