A 27-year-old pregnant woman for 11 weeks suffered from chest pain, dyspnea, and syncope hence was referred to our center for further treatment.

A 49-year-old Mr. Ni in Taichung City had suffered from diabetes, hypertension, and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Cardiac Rhabdomyoma (CR) is the most common neonatal heart tumor. It is a kind of benign sarcoma (Harmatoma). If it is small and it only appears in unimportant sites, it only needs to be carefully followed and most tumors can subside after two years of age.

Atrial fibrillation is the most common cause of heart arrhythmia in adults, which current prevalence rate has surpassed 1% of total population in Taiwan (estimated at about 230,000 people).

Have you ever suffered from shortness of breath or chest tightness but could not find the reason or stopped paying attention after the symptoms have been alleviated? Be careful, this could be caused by “acute pulmonary embolism (APE).”

Atrial fibrillation (abbreviated as AF) is the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia, which is more likely to occur as one ages. In Taiwan, about 1% of people are estimated to suffer from AF.

Chief of Cardiac Surgery, CMUH, Dr. Ping-Chun Li successfully saved a patient from dying of terminal heart failure by implanting the latest left ventricular assist device this March.