Data show people with pulmonary arterial hypertension tend to stay in the hospital longer and have higher medical bills.

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is common in patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) but its impact is not ...

In the months leading up to James’ delivery, doctors told first-time parents Madison and Andrew Satterfield, their boy had a ...

Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases of Vojvodina, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medical ...

An atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) occurs when a bulge forms in the atrial septum, the membrane separating the heart's upper left and upper right chambers (atria). The atrial septum usually is relatively ...

The diagnosis of AF was based on the presence of atrial flutter or AF on ECGs from Framingham clinic visits, outside physician or hospital charts, or Holter reports adjudicated by at least two ...

Despite the robust association between hypertension and atrial fibrillation (AFib), comparatively little is known about HDP and its subtypes as sex-specific risk factors for AFib. A population-based ...

The normal heart has 4 chambers: 2 upper chambers (atria) and 2 lower chambers (ventricles). Blood flows from the right atrium into the right ventricle and from the left atrium into the left ventricle ...

Don't ignore your emotional health. Stress may make atrial fibrillation worse, so find ways to manage it. You might try: Right now, there's no cure for it. But certain treatments can make symptoms ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib), one of the most common heart arrhythmias, is a growing concern in the United States and worldwide, said Dr. David Weisman, the clinical cardiac medical director at Jupiter ...