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Heart Valve Disease: Treatment Considerations

Heart Valve Disease: Treatment Considerations

Heart Valve Disease: Treatment ConsiderationsByVanessa CaceresPublished on August 29, 2023Medically reviewed byAnthony Pearson, MDHeart valves help your blood flow in the heart

Heart Valve Disease: Treatment Considerations

Heart Valve Disease: Treatment ConsiderationsByVanessa CaceresPublished on August 29, 2023Medically reviewed byAnthony Pearson, MDHeart valves help your blood flow in the heart
3 Best Exercises for Heart Health

3 Best Exercises for Heart Health

3 Best Exercises for Heart HealthByKristen Gasnick, PT, DPTPublished on December 16, 2021Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCIRegular exercise is important for all adul

3 Best Exercises for Heart Health

3 Best Exercises for Heart HealthByKristen Gasnick, PT, DPTPublished on December 16, 2021Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCIRegular exercise is important for all adul
Discovery unveils key to heart development in womb, unravels cause of spongy heart disease

Discovery unveils key to heart development in womb, unravels cause of spongy heart disease

by Laurie Fickman,University of HoustonGraphical abstract. Credit:Cardiovascular Research(2024). DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvae111Having explored how the heart is formed in utero, a Universit

Discovery unveils key to heart development in womb, unravels cause of spongy heart disease

by Laurie Fickman,University of HoustonGraphical abstract. Credit:Cardiovascular Research(2024). DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvae111Having explored how the heart is formed in utero, a Universit
How Heart Disease Can Lead to Stroke

How Heart Disease Can Lead to Stroke

How Heart Disease Can Lead to StrokeByHeidi Moawad, MDUpdated on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byBrigid Dwyer, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端If you have been diagnosed with heart dis

How Heart Disease Can Lead to Stroke

How Heart Disease Can Lead to StrokeByHeidi Moawad, MDUpdated on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byBrigid Dwyer, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端If you have been diagnosed with heart dis
New AI tool finds rare variants linked to heart disease in 17 genes

New AI tool finds rare variants linked to heart disease in 17 genes

by The Mount Sinai HospitalA rare variant association study using exome sequencing data was performed on a machine learning-based marker for coronary artery disease (CAD). This identified rare co

New AI tool finds rare variants linked to heart disease in 17 genes

by The Mount Sinai HospitalA rare variant association study using exome sequencing data was performed on a machine learning-based marker for coronary artery disease (CAD). This identified rare co
A new app uses smartphone technology to 'uncuff' blood pressure monitoring

A new app uses smartphone technology to 'uncuff' blood pressure monitoring

byUniversity of PittsburghSmartphone pulse pressure (PP) concept in relation to the analogous steps of automatic cuff blood pressure (BP) measurement. The user performs thumb pressing and hand r

A new app uses smartphone technology to 'uncuff' blood pressure monitoring

byUniversity of PittsburghSmartphone pulse pressure (PP) concept in relation to the analogous steps of automatic cuff blood pressure (BP) measurement. The user performs thumb pressing and hand r
Position of stroke patient's head before surgery may improve neurological function

Position of stroke patient's head before surgery may improve neurological function

by American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPositioning patients with large vessel ischemic (clot-caused) stroke with their heads flat (0-degrees) before surgery to remove the b

Position of stroke patient's head before surgery may improve neurological function

by American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPositioning patients with large vessel ischemic (clot-caused) stroke with their heads flat (0-degrees) before surgery to remove the b
When it comes to male life expectancy, nature and nurture work together

When it comes to male life expectancy, nature and nurture work together

by Armin Brott, Tribune News ServiceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAlthough the simple biological fact (nature) of being born male increases boys' and men's overall health risks, the behavioral choi

When it comes to male life expectancy, nature and nurture work together

by Armin Brott, Tribune News ServiceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAlthough the simple biological fact (nature) of being born male increases boys' and men's overall health risks, the behavioral choi
Novel oral medication muvalaplin lowers Lp(a) in a small international trial

Novel oral medication muvalaplin lowers Lp(a) in a small international trial

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA clinical trial testing muvalaplin, a novel oral medication, was able to safely and effectively lower high levels of lipoprotein (a

Novel oral medication muvalaplin lowers Lp(a) in a small international trial

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA clinical trial testing muvalaplin, a novel oral medication, was able to safely and effectively lower high levels of lipoprotein (a
Nasal spray version of common diuretic has potential to help treat heart failure

Nasal spray version of common diuretic has potential to help treat heart failure

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new nasal spray form of the medication bumetanide may reduce the tissue swelling caused by heart failure as effectively as the sta

Nasal spray version of common diuretic has potential to help treat heart failure

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new nasal spray form of the medication bumetanide may reduce the tissue swelling caused by heart failure as effectively as the sta
Study provides first stratification of the risk of developing dilated cardiomyopathy in symptom-free genetic carriers

Study provides first stratification of the risk of developing dilated cardiomyopathy in symptom-free genetic carriers

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)Cardiac MRI of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy (left) and an individual without heart disease (right). In the patient wi

Study provides first stratification of the risk of developing dilated cardiomyopathy in symptom-free genetic carriers

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)Cardiac MRI of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy (left) and an individual without heart disease (right). In the patient wi
'Broken-heart syndrome' patients failed by current treatment, says study

'Broken-heart syndrome' patients failed by current treatment, says study

by University of AberdeenCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn thefirst-ever studyto compare takotsubo patients with heart attack patients and the general population over more than fiv

'Broken-heart syndrome' patients failed by current treatment, says study

by University of AberdeenCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn thefirst-ever studyto compare takotsubo patients with heart attack patients and the general population over more than fiv