A non-invasive and personalized, 3-D virtual heart assessment tool may help physicians prevent arrhythmia, or sudden cardiac death, as well as prevent unnecessary defibrillator implants, according to ...

Heart disease kills more men and women each year than any other illness. You won’t necessarily know if you have heart disease until it has progressed a fair amount. Nonetheless, you should be aware of ...

"Our virtual heart test significantly outperformed several existing clinical metrics in predicting future arrhythmic events," said Natalia Trayanova, the university's inaugural Murray B. Sachs ...

With cardiovascular (CVD) disease remaining the leading cause of death in the U.S., it’s more important than ever to help people understand their unique heart health risks and the importance of being ...

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed cutting-edge imaging technology to help doctors better diagnose and monitor patients with heart failure. The state-of-the-art technology ...

Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology are developing technology that will be able to determine the lifespan of a heart valve with more precision. “It’s almost like a check engine light on ...

Research presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions in Chicago, Illinois, found that the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire-12 (KCCQ-12) was able to assess patients’ ...

Apollo Hospitals employs advanced microvascular heart assessments to effectively diagnose and treat complex chest pain in ...

Slower heart rate recovery before PCI independently predicts periprocedural myocardial infarction and may improve cardiac risk assessment.

Your pediatrician listens to your child's heart with a stethoscope to assess its function and health. They hear the first and second heartbeats caused by the valves closing, but they also listen for ...