Are You Falling Asleep at the ‘Golden Hour?’
As you get older, you may find that many of the things you resented as a child, like enforced nap and bedtimes, you actually…
Read Moreheart health
What to Expect if You Need Heart Surgery
The patient journey for heart surgery begins long before the day of your operation. To help you learn more about what to expect, Murtaza…
Read More
Is your heartbeat abnormal?
Do you ever feel that your heartbeat is irregular, or slower or faster than normal? This describes an arrhythmia. Sean C. Beinart, MD, cardiac…
Read More
What’s the difference between a cardiac surgeon and cardiologist?
A cardiologist can diagnose and treat many heart conditions, but if you require surgery, your cardiologist will refer you to a cardiac surgeon. Below,…
Read More
I Feel Like I Have a New Heart
When Dania Blair Schuh, of Gibson Island, felt chest pain she thought it was related to reflux she had experienced in the past. But after a few weeks of feeling…
Read More
Heart Health and the Impact on Chronic Wounds
Your heart affects every aspect of your health. This includes your ability to heal wounds. Your heart circulates oxygen and nutrient-rich blood throughout your body. Cardiovascular diseases damage blood vessels. They also cause blockages that obstruct the flow of…
Read More
AAMC among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2020….
Read More
Micra: How a little pacemaker is making a big change
The Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (or Micra) is the newest and the world’s smallest pacemaker. Currently, Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) is one of only a few Maryland hospitals offering Micra pacemakers. Nancy Dick was one of the first patients to get it, and though it’s small, this pacemaker has changed her life for the better in a great way.
Read More
Help save a life: PulsePoint now in Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel Medical Center and community partners have brought life-saving technology to Anne Arundel County. Working together with the city, the Fire Department and…
Read More
Eastern Shore man enjoying new life after recovering from heart attack
At first, Roger Gaultney thought the pain he was experiencing was acid reflux. It was a warm day last September, and Roger, 62, had…
Read More
