Once an active man, the elderly patient was confined to the bed and dependent on his family for even the most basic tasks like sitting up, walking, and eating. Frequent fainting spells affected the ...

Shares of Edgewise Therapeutics and Cytokinetics diverged Wednesday after safety questions highlighted a heart disease study from Edgewise.

Atrial fibrillation (or "AFib"), which causes an irregular heart rhythm, affects far fewer Americans—recent estimates put it ...

Inherited or genetic heart disorders, mostly known as Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in medical term, is a condition affecting the left ventricle, the main p ...

Learn about atrial septal defects in babies, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and long-term outlook for this ...

Background Mechanical stress on the heart is commonly considered the sole stimulus explaining the synthesis and release of circulating natriuretic peptides and their derivatives. While one of the most ...

Affecting 1 in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber, become abnormally thick. "HCM is one of the primary ...

For transcatheter mitral valve replacement, a common contraindication is the risk of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction, particularly in patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation, ...

In the case of mitral valve dysfunction, the result is a leakage of blood backward through in between the valve leaflets into the left atrium instead of fully flowing onwards to the ventricle. Cardiac ...

Atria Senior Living offers more than 210 assisted living and independent living communities across 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. The company provides communities for those in need of ...

The Gunners thrashed PSV 7-1 in the first leg last Tuesday in a remarkable ruthless display in front of goal from Mikel Arteta’s side and the result effectively makes the return meeting academic ...

There is no update, and the wait continues. The game is crucial for Netherlands to breathe in the points table. With eight wins in 14 games, Netherlands is in fourth place. With 11 wins in 16 games, ...