Scar tissue in the heart was associated with abnormal heart rhythms among healthy, long-time male endurance athletes aged 50 ...

A few decades back, heart disease was something that affected only the elderly, post 60 (even 50 year olds getting heart ...

The acceleration index alone was able to predict the standard toe–brachial index with 88 per cent accuracy. Using a simple ...

The president underwent a comprehensive medical exam after experiencing swelling in his lower legs in recent weeks.

Duke Health has pioneered a world's-first technique that could expand the donor pool for pediatric heart transplants in the U ...

Whatever your age, being active now will have an immediate impact on your health, reducing your risk of heart and circulatory ...

A team at Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health successfully developed and performed the world’s first on-table heart reanimation for a 3-month-old patient earlier this year. The new technique enables ...

"Our technique involves the use of a flush circuit to oxygenate 2 liters of a cold preservation solution consisting of packed red cells, del Nido cardioplegia, and other additives. The solution is ...

BACKGROUND: Fontan circulatory failure (FCF) is a chronic state in palliated single ventricle heart disease with high morbidity and mortality rates, including heart failure, multisystem end-organ ...

RESPONSIBLE for a quarter of all deaths, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is of the UK’s biggest killers. It serves as an ...

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have developed a groundbreaking new method for the recovery of hearts from deceased organ donors after circulatory death (DCD).