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At a regional hospital in Bar Harbor, Maine, Maureen Chavez, RN, worked for years assisting with interventional heart procedures. She now writes about cardiac care for Biology Insights following 13 years of nursing across emergency departments, coronary care units, and catheterization labs. Chavez still takes weekend emergency on-call shifts at the hospital for acute cardiac events. She completed her bachelor of science in nursing at Radford University.

Does Curing Sleep Apnea Get Rid of AFib?
How Rare Is Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)?
Can Stress Cause a Left Bundle Branch Block?
Can a Left Bundle Branch Block Cause a Heart Attack?
Can an Electric Blanket Affect Your Heart?
What Happens to a Woman’s Heart When She Cries?
Can Asthma Cause Arrhythmia?
Why Does Atrial Fibrillation Make You Tired?
What Is the Difference Between Invasive and Interventional Cardiology?
Can Large Breasts Cause an Abnormal EKG?
Can I Drink Coffee After Stent Placement?
Is Stress Cardiomyopathy Dangerous?
Does Anesthesia Lower Heart Rate?
When to Go to the ER for High Blood Pressure
What Is the Life Expectancy of Someone With Raynaud’s Disease?
What Are the Chances of Having a Second Heart Attack?
Can Doctors Miss a Heart Attack?
Why Is My Mechanical Heart Valve So Loud?
What Does STEMI Stand For in a Heart Attack?
Can You Bruise Your Heart? Signs and Treatment
How Does Heart Disease Affect a Person’s Daily Life?
Does Your Neck Hurt When Your Carotid Artery Is Blocked?
Can Alcohol Make an Aortic Aneurysm Worse?
Can a Sudden Loud Noise Cause a Heart Attack?
Is It Safe to Get Pregnant With Tachycardia?
Can Anxiety Cause Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)?
Which Arm Goes Numb When You’re Having a Heart Attack?
Can a Person Have 7 Stents in Their Heart?
Can PVCs Cause Cardiac Arrest?
Can the Heart Repair Itself After a Heart Attack?