Chantal Pelletier of Grand Falls, N.B. is sharing what her life is like wearing a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), a ...

Chantal Pelletier of Grand Falls, N.B. is sharing what her life is like wearing a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), a ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) results in increased right ventricular (RV) afterload, leading to RV dysfunction and failure. The mechanisms underlying maladaptive RV remodeling ... The atria were removed ...

Cereno Scientific‘s investigational oral therapy CS1 improves right heart function in people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), according to new data from a Phase 2a clinical trial. Three ...

The man, who was in his 40s and suffering from severe heart failure, was also the first person to leave the hospital with a ...

Background Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is an underlying cause of a significant proportion of mortalities attributed to cardiovascular diseases with right ventricular (RV) failure a ...

Hemodynamic consequences such as increased pulmonary venous pressure, post-capillary pulmonary hypertension, and secondary right heart failure as well as decreased cardiac output are similar to ...

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 ...

Specifically, the left ventricular ejection fraction is normal in a person with heart failure. It can also be diagnosed with a stress test and exercise right heart catheterization (RHC). In exercise ...

Problems with the right atrium can occur from birth or due to problems with the heart valves or muscles. These can be associated with arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), blood clots, and heart failure ...

The American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and Heart Failure Society of America developed a classification of heart failure that divides heart failure into four stages.

Clinical Research Initiative in Heart Failure, Wolfson Building, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Professor John J McMurray, The Clinical Research Initiative in Heart Failure, Wolfson Building, ...