Category Archives: Heart Rhythm Disorders

Celebrating a Healthy Heart

The American Heart Association’s 5th annual Vermont Go Red For Women® Luncheon on Feb. 16 will offer women the knowledge and tools for a healthy heart. Vermonter Lisa Call shares her success story as a Fletcher Allen cardiology patient.

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Complexities of the Heart: My Experience as a Patient and Employee of Fletcher Allen’s Arrhythmia Service

I am a 12-year Fletcher Allen employee who needed to utilize the services of the Arrhythmia Service I later worked for.  As someone who has first-hand knowledge of how complicated and how successful arrhythmia treatments can be, I wanted to … Continue reading

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Heart Rhythm Disorders: What are They? Why Do I Need to Know?

What is a Heart Rhythm Disorder?  The heart is basically a pump, designed to circulate blood throughout the body. It pumps because it squeezes and it squeezes in response to an electrical impulse.  So, electricity is important in the heart. … Continue reading

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