BACKGROUND: Vascular aging is an important phenotype characterized by structural and geometric remodeling. Some individuals ...

The era of predictive modeling enhanced with machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to aid clinical ...

BACKGROUND: Direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to cardiomyocytes is a potentially curative strategy for ischemic heart ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality increased by 78%, rising from 72.4 to 128.7 per 100 000 (2017–2022), with the greatest ...

BACKGROUND: Primary aldosteronism (PA), an overt form of renin-independent aldosterone production, leads to a disproportionately high rate of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Mounting ...

BACKGROUND: Fontan circulatory failure (FCF) is a chronic state in palliated single ventricle heart disease with high morbidity and mortality rates, including heart failure, multisystem end-organ ...

The role of the American Heart Association Journal Health and Longevity Editorial Board is to facilitate more and better science regarding social drivers of health and increase representation of many ...

Although it was observed centuries ago that intravenous injection of oil resulted in mechanical obstruction of small vessels, 1 the exact pathophysiology of fat embolism syndrome (FES) remains ...

A 12-year-old, apparently healthy woman was referred to the echocardiography laboratory as part of evaluation of school physical control. Physical examination was unremarkable. Two-dimensional ...

Background and Purpose—Increasing evidence suggests that inflammatory mechanisms are involved in the intracerebral hemorrhage–induced brain injury. We evaluated the prognostic role of the peripheral ...

There are several potential mechanisms for the favorable effects of omega-3 fatty acids on overall cardiovascular health (Table 1). Omega-3 fatty acids lower triglyceride levels and increase ...

A newborn was referred to our department for severe cyanosis with cardiac systolic murmur. Echocardiography revealed in the right ventricle a 12-mm tumor with the typical aspects of a teratoma. The ...