Results: Among the 208 patients (mean age 60.5 years; 56% male), IAS thickening was significantly associated with increased BSA (p < 0.05), suggesting that body size and metabolic factors contribute ...

A 71-year-old man complained of dyspnoea on exertion and oedema. Chest radiograph demonstrated calcified pericardium. Echocardiogram and gated CT revealed abnormal septal motion in diastole (septal ...

Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time of St ...

Introduction: Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a common congenital heart disease (CHD), accounting for 20–30% of all CHD cases. While surgical closure has been the gold standard for treatment, ...

Introduction: Transcatheter device closure of ventricular septal defects (VSDs) offers an appealing and effective alternative ... and feasible procedure via both antegrade and retrograde approaches.

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Where this device will fit in with other emerging options remains to be seen, but it might hold an advantage in large annuli.

The best heart rate monitor on the market is the logical next step in your training armory if you want to take to your health and fitness to the next level. While the best fitness trackers and ...

It's no secret that your smartwatch churns out all kinds of data on a regular basis, including your daily step count and your average heart rate, which provides helpful insights into your health ...

Your heart has four chambers, each with a valve that allows blood to exit. Healthy valves open wide to let blood move freely through the heart and body. They then shut tightly until the next ...

A 20-year-old college student suffered a heart attack while delivering a speech at an event in Maharashtra's Dharashiv city. The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead ...