Severe hypothyroidism is associated with a high burden of systolic/diastolic ventricular dysfunction and myocardial deformation abnormalities.

Reduced progression of myocardial fibrosis measured by LGE on cardiac MRI (p=0.022)Significant improvement in LVEF versus placebo in patients with baseline cardiomyopathy (p=0.017)Global Statistical ...

BACKGROUND: Right ventricular failure drives both morbidity and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but the mechanism of transition from compensated right ventricle (cRV) to ...

The arterial vasculature is the second most frequently calcified structure in the human body after the skeleton. Calcification of the aorta and aortic valves occurs in most individuals in westernized ...

Multicenter randomized trial (n=200) assigned LBBP versus BiVP for CRT in LBBB with LVEF ≤35%, using time to death or HF hospitalization as primary endpoint. Event rates favored LBBP, reducing death ...

Live Science spoke with Dr. John Pandolfino, a researcher who designed a "digital twin" to help guide surgery.

Bicuspid aortic valve affects up to one in 50 people, but many don't know they have the heart defect until symptoms appear in ...

Bicuspid aortic valve affects up to one in 50 people, but many don't know they have this congenital heart defect until symptoms appear in middle age ...

Doctors say up to one in 50 people are born with a bicuspid aortic valve which needs regular checks - but many are not diagnosed until middle age ...

According to the Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation, patients with heart failure are classified into: heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF, LVEF ...

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