The left coronary artery originates at the left sinus of Valsalva ... encircles the mitral valve within the atrioventricular groove. The left atrial appendages usually need to be removed to ...

Inter-atrial shunt device therapy has shown mixed results in clinical trials, with clinical 'non-responders' typically showing features of more advanced heart failure. We aimed to analyse the ...

A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females.

The impact of endurance exercise training on the heart has received significant research and clinical attention for well over a century. Despite this, many issues remain controversial and clinical ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Coronary artery disease (CAD), or the narrowing of the coronary arteries, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Atherosclerosis, or the buildup of ...

The 3F catheter in the study, with high maneuverability and flexibility, is designed with a hollow cavity that allows the percutaneous coronary intervention guidewire to be used for the super ...

The emerging role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in refining the diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Total CVD mortality declined by 68% between 1980 and 2013 in the UK. Similar decreases were seen for coronary heart disease and stroke. Coronary heart disease prevalence has remained constant at ...