Majid Ali, M.D. 344 Prospect Avenue, Suite 1-C, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601 201-966-0027 Caution: Please Follow the Treatment of Your Cardiologist Closely If You Have A-Fib or Other Cardiac Rhythm Disorders. Do Not Try to Treat Cardiac Emergencies on Your Own. The heart attack story begins in a drop of blood years before it shows up in the
Read moreMajid Ali, M.D. Methotrexate – A Chemotherapy Drug to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease! Taking a toxic chemotherapy drug to reduce the risk of heart disease? You frown with disbelief. My answer: Yes, you read the title of this article right. Methotrexate indeed is a chemotherapy drug. And yes it is being used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Read moreMajid Ali, M.D. Should You Agree to Implantable Ventricular Defibrillator (ICD)? Increasing the Dose of Medication for Ventricular Heart Rhythm Vs. ICD Device Short Answer: Yes, when an experienced cardiologist says so. Below is the abstract for a clinical trial published in July 2016. Sapp JL, Wells GA, Parkash R, et al. Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation versus Escalation of
Read moreMajid Ali, M.D. Love of God, goodness, or the glue that holds us together An open heart does not strangle its cells. A closed heart cannot keep its arteries open. This is not a poetic license with the scientific facts of the physiology and pathology of the heart. A heart heals or stays injured with what occupies its chambers—love of
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