Early inflation Balloon inflates before aortic valve closes – the left ventricle is therefore forced to empty against an inflated balloon. There is an increase in afterload, potentially raising ...

It is the cost of incompetence! It is what happens when those responsible fail in executing their PRIME responsibilities. Yes, the current SoE is a radical response to the runaway violence ...

She was diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis. This is a degenerative heart condition in which the valve between the heart and the main artery that carries blood to the rest of the body becomes ...

9 Of note, the patients with preserved EF included in this study had a very elevated systemic blood pressure with an average aortic systolic pressure of 176 mm Hg and mean aortic pressure of 115 mm Hg ...