Illicit drug use is associated with a nearly nine-fold greater risk of death or life-threatening emergencies in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients, according to new research. Illicit drug use ...

Specialized care focused on relieving symptoms, minimizing illness and improving quality of life may help the increasing number of critically ill people with heart disease, according to a new American ...

At UAB and Children's of Alabama, the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care team is a highly specialized team dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children with complex cardiac conditions. Our ...

A discomfort in the chest after a short walk. Breathlessness that was not there before. Familiar chest pains dismissed as ...