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Maureen Chavez Page 7

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.

Is Right Atrial Enlargement Normal?
Can a Blood Clot Dissolve on Its Own?
Can AFib Cause Altered Mental Status?
Can 16 Year Olds Have Heart Attacks?
What Is an NSTEMI? Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Is STEMI Worse Than NSTEMI? Comparing Heart Attack Types
What Do You Smell When You Have a Heart Attack?
Why Do I Still Have Chest Pain After a Stent?
When to Go to the Emergency Room for Atrial Fibrillation
What Defines a STEMI and Why Is It a Critical Emergency?
Is Early Repolarization Dangerous to Your Heart?
Is Face Drooping a Sign of a Heart Attack?
Can an Energy Drink Cause a Heart Attack?
Can Atrial Fibrillation Cause Low Oxygen Levels?
Why Time Is Muscle in a Heart Attack
Why Would You Be Put in an Induced Coma After a Heart Attack?
Is Left Arm Tingling a Sign of a Heart Attack?
Can a 14-Year-Old Have a Heart Attack?
What Does a T Wave Abnormality Mean?
Can a 90-Year-Old Survive a Heart Attack?
How to Prevent a Widowmaker Heart Attack
What Is the LAD Artery in the Heart & Why Is It a Widowmaker?
What Is a Widowmaker Heart Attack and Its Warning Signs?
Can Alcohol Cause Angina? How It Impacts Heart Health
Is High Altitude Bad for Heart Patients?
Why Does My Heart Feel Like It’s Going to Explode?
What Is a Widow Maker? The Serious Heart Attack Explained
What Is Septal Myocardial Infarction?
Can a Tattoo Cause a Heart Attack? What Science Says
Can you have a heart attack and a stroke at the same time?