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Cardiac Events in Young Athletes –
Earlier this week Bronny James, oldest son of NBA star Lebron James, suffered cardiac arrest in the middle of practice and was hospitalized with reports saying that he is in stable condition in the ICU. James is an incoming freshman committed to play basketball at the University of Southern California, making him only eighteen years…
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Embracing AI and Wearable Tech in Cardiovascular Healthcare
By Dr. Neerav Sheth, Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia. As the healthcare sector continues to embrace emerging technologies like wearable tech and artificial intelligence (AI), it’s crucial that we strike a balance that honors both innovation and patient care. The potential of these technologies to improve cardiovascular care in particular is incredible, but it will require…
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What Damar Hamlin Can Teach Cardiologists About Caring for Their Communities
By Dr. Neerav Sheth, M.D., FACC, FSCAI. Every second that passes after cardiac arrest is heart muscle lost. High-contact sports like football, ice hockey, and soccer will oftentimes leave players sidelined with any number of injuries. So, when an athlete collapses — professional or not — some of the most common assumptions might leave witnesses…