For days, she dealt with the nagging pain. One day, she and her daughter went to the mall, and Caprario decided to run up and down the stairs to try and relieve the discomfort. On other days, she ...

Heart sounds are one tool providers use to assess heart health. Learn about systolic, diastolic, and S1 to S4 heart sounds in ...

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people, a new ...

For posterior analysis of the gene of interest, a secondary narrative review was performed, with the descriptors “CAV3”, “Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome”, “Cardiomyopathy ... until the pulmonary ...

By contrast, the Maasai of Africa have almost no heart disease. As the degree of coronary artery disease progresses, there may be near-complete obstruction of the lumen of the coronary artery ...

If it’s not treated, over time high blood pressure can lead to fatty material (plaques) building up in the arteries, which increases the risk of a heart attack or stroke. If you already have high ...

or posterior circulation. Cox models were used to compare stroke recurrence in patients with multi-territory versus single-territory infarction. Models were adjusted for age, sex, race, ethnicity, ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection function is a lethal form of heart failure, with few effective treatments. A team has now identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2), that is specifically ...

What is an ACA in a child? An anomalous coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born with (congenital). In ACA, the blood vessels that supply blood to your child’s ...