The ability to characterize the pulmonary circulation more fully paved the way for many advances. In the 1950s, Dr David ...

BACKGROUND: Coagulation factor XI (FXI) inhibitors are a promising and novel class of anticoagulants, but a recent animal study found that FXI inhibition exacerbated diastolic dysfunction and heart ...

Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross, these guidelines represent the first comprehensive ...

BACKGROUND: Cardiomyocytes in the adult human heart show a regenerative capacity, with an annual renewal rate of ≈0.5%. Whether this regenerative capacity of human cardiomyocytes is employed in heart ...

The index patient was a 36-year-old man, who presented initially with mood and anxiety disorders characterized by important depressive episodes. Previous clinical records revealed a slightly impaired ...

Professional Heart Daily provides comprehensive information about Scientific Sessions, including the full program, detailed conference coverage, and more. Non late-breaking abstracts are available as ...

Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute self-limited febrile illness that primarily affects children <5 years old, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries, with the potential of ...

BACKGROUND: Blood pressure (BP)–lowering effects of structured exercise are well-established. Effects of 24-hour movement ...

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Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) is a disease characterized by marked hypertrophy of the left ventricle, involving in particular the interventricular septum and the left ventricular ...