What is Broken Heart Syndrome? When discussing heart health, people often think of severe conditions like heart attacks or ...
A former Susan G. Komen CEO’s new institute wants breast arterial calcification, a heart disease marker, on every mammogram report. No clinical guideline exists yet.
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What does a second look actually involve? Less than you might think. The main tool is an echocardiogram, an ultrasound of the ...
A sample of your blood can reveal much about your health. But it can be hard to know which blood tests are truly worth taking ...
The ECG shows sinus rhythm at 84 beats per minute with a left anterior fascicular block. Echocardiography demonstrates mild ...
Researchers in Würzburg developed CAFEx, a weakly supervised AI pipeline that uses an anatomical bottleneck to estimate ...
After waiting nearly eight months, 6-year-old Selma Davis is matched with a life-saving heart donor. Selma was one of the first children to match with a heart preserved with a new technique developed ...
Cardiologist Dr Charlotte Greer is leading a new phase of the Christchurch Health and Development Study, one of the world’s ...
Vicky Titcomb didn't think anything was wrong. Then a routine heart scan showed an early sign of a deadly disease.
Surgery day feels like the finish line. It isn't. What comes after, the slow climb back to normal life, is where most of the real work actually happens. And for many patients, that stretch feels more ...
When suspecting right heart failure, the first things to look at are the three factors: "right ventricular systolic function," "congestion," and "low cardiac output." For echocardiography, the focus ...