Dr. Julian Thorne, MD, MPH
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Articles by Dr. Julian Thorne, MD, MPH

Which Arm Hurts During a Heart Attack? (Left vs Right, Symptoms & Warning Signs)
I treat cardiac emergencies daily as a board-certified MD. Patients constantly ask me which arm hurts during a heart attack…
What to Do If Someone Is Having a Heart Attack: First Aid Steps That Can Save a Life
As an emergency physician, patients constantly ask me about crisis management. Knowing exactly what to do if someone is having…
How Many Beats Per Minute is a Heart Attack? Vital Signs Explained
As a board-certified emergency physician, patients often ask me a very specific question. They want to know exactly how many…
How Long Does a Heart Attack Last?Understanding Timelines and Warning Signs
You probably wonder how long does a heart attack last sometimes. Many people expect brief, sharp pain. Truthfully, timing varies…
Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack: What’s the Difference?
You might confuse cardiac arrest with a heart attack sometimes. Many people use these terms interchangeably. Truthfully, they represent very…
Silent Heart Attack Symptoms: Warning Signs You Might Miss
When patients think of a heart emergency, they usually imagine Hollywood’s version: a person clutching their chest in sudden, unbearable…





