Sports cardiology has emerged as a distinct subspecialty at the intersection of preventive cardiology and athlete care. While ...

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is projected to become the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States by 2030, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The International ...

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A 74-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 1-day history of severe chest and back pain. He has a history of hypertension and has run out of medication. He has no history of similar ...

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China Introduction: Left ...

Left ventricular (LV) guidewire pacing has been proven to be a safe and effective pacing mode for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). However, the high pacing voltage threshold and ...

Valvular regurgitation is when blood flows backward through the chambers of your heart. It can be mild and not cause symptoms, or it can be life threatening. Your heart is a muscular organ that ...

CHICAGO — A transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) device developed specifically for the treatment for aortic regurgitation has met all the prespecified safety and efficacy goals, so far, in ...

Cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities are prevalent among asymptomatic aircraft pilots referred for medical screening, but these individuals generally represent a healthy population with good ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibition seems to reduce the progression of nonsevere aortic stenosis over 5 years, with a larger treatment effect seen in those who take the drugs the longest ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

In the face of declining flu vaccination rates, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is roaring back with the second iteration of its Wild to Mild campaign. The federal health agency ...