Hacker News with Generative AI: Cardiology

SSRIs induce cardiac toxicity through dysfunction of mitochondria and sarcomeres (nature.com)
The administration of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) during pregnancy can increase the odds of congenital heart defects in babies.
Science, Medicine, Health, Pharmacology, Cardiology
18 points by XzetaU8 6 days ago | 7 comments
Defibrillation devices save lives using 1k times less electricity (phys.org)
In a paper published in Chaos, researchers from Sergio Arboleda University in Bogotá, Colombia, and the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta used an electrophysiological computer model of the heart's electrical circuits to examine the effect of the applied voltage field in multiple fibrillation-defibrillation scenarios.
Medical Technology, Science, Cardiology
114 points by wglb 199 days ago | 73 comments