A cardiac surgeon thought he was in great shape. After a surprising heart attack, he noticed subtle risk factors in his ...

Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect is a rare and complex congenital heart disease. In cases where pulmonary blood flow is supplied exclusively by major aortopulmonary collateral arteries ...

A case series describes 24 patients who received donation after circulatory death cardiac allografts that were recovered using the REUP technique. REUP is an organ procurement technique that doesn't ...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, and BNY (NYSE: BK), a global financial services company, today ...

Background The Fontan procedure is associated with long-term cardiac and non-cardiac complications and early mortality. Recent data suggest that some fibrosis scores may offer prognostic insight for ...

Background/objectives: The variability in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) outcomes is closely associated with collateral circulation status. While fluid-attenuated inversion recovery vascular ...

February is American Heart Month, and it is the perfect opportunity to inspire small, meaningful changes that support long-term well-being. Employee Health and Well-Being has put together 20 ways ...

University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse model can dramatically improve heart function and extend survival in ...

University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse model can dramatically improve heart function and extend survival in ...

Restoring a single heart protein shows promise for improving multiple forms of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. A University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac ...

Midlife doesn't announce itself. For many women, it arrives as a collection of small shifts—energy that fluctuates unpredictably, mental sharpness that dims by afternoon, stamina that requires more ...

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release tiny particles into the bloodstream that actively poison the heart. These ...