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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 ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network has become the first in the Lehigh Valley to use a new, non-invasive diagnostic option ...

This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that had kept him alive until he could receive a donor heart.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, also known as HCM or thick heart syndrome, is a genetic condition that causes your heart muscle ...

Mitral valve disease is a condition that affects the mitral valve, causing blood to leak backward or flow too slowly, and can ...

Increased levels of an inflammatory gene (IL1), which contributes to brain inflammation and cognitive decline. These findings ...

Living with a heart that struggles to pump effectively creates daily challenges for millions of Americans. Systolic heart ...

One of the main arteries in his heart was blocked, preventing normal blood flow. Doctors inserted two stents to open the ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Learn how damage from ...

Thirteen-year-old Marshall Fee of Scottdale is the rare person who will celebrate a birthday twice in one year. While his ...