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Background Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) has good modern results, but large multicentre longitudinal data on outcomes, especially hospital resource utilisation through childhood and adolescence, are ...
Objective Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is morphologically characterised by excessive trabeculations and deep recesses in the ventricular wall. The risk of thromboembolic disease in the ...
A new combination of inputs for the estimation of left ventricular filling pressure has shown to outperform those from ...
Improved heart function with sacubitril/valsartan was linked to enhanced ventricular-arterial coupling and cardiac efficiency ...
Atraverse Medical has raised $29.4 million to fund its minimally invasive system for accessing the inner chambers of the heart, with plans to expand its commercial reach and set up new pr ...
Climbing the stairs to the top of the former John Hancock Center is a feat unto itself, but Laura Valentine​ did it just ...
In systolic heart failure, the left ventricle becomes weak and can't contract and work the way it should. There's no cure, but you can make lifestyle changes to help treat it.
Although premature ventricular beats (PVBs) in young people and athletes are usually benign, they may rarely mark underlying heart disease and risk of sudden cardiac death during sport. This review ...
The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...
Not long ago the right ventricle (RV) was considered an “unnecessary” part of the normal circulation. While factually correct—ablation or replacement of the RV free wall can be well tolerated by ...
This valuable manuscript provides convincing evidence that BK and CaV1.3 channels can co-localize as ensembles early in the biosynthetic pathway, including in the ER and Golgi. The findings, supported ...