"The initial clinician missed key indicators of a ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm, such as a continuous mechanical murmur in the ... the early recognition of aortic sinus aneurysm rupture." ...

The average resting cardiac index was only slightly reduced to 2.4 liters per minute per square meter of body-surface area ... whose murmurs radiated to the base, suggesting associated aortic ...

Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a quiet killer, remorseless in its progression until it is lifesaving intervention that is ...

These reactive oxygen species can damage cells and are found in important disease states, such as high blood pressure and aortic aneurysms. Aortic aneurysms are balloon-like swellings of the body ...

Vayre, 54, was diagnosed with a heart murmur six years ago, which led to the discovery of his deteriorating aortic valve. He then began seeing a cardiologist twice a year and underwent an initial ...

But two months ago, the cardiologist listened to my chest and said I had a murmur, a word I didn't know ... you may have calcium ("plaque") in the aortic valve, which is supported by the sinuses ...

My husband and I recently welcomed our new granddaughter. She is 2 months old and therefore several months away from ...

A transcatheter aortic valve replacement platform was approved for severe asymptomatic aortic stenosis. Edwards Lifesciences’ TAVR platform is the first to be approved in this population.

Albany, NY — In a significant medical advancement for the Capital Region, vascular surgeons at St. Peter's Hospital have successfully performed the area's first thoracoabdominal branch ...

Reports suggest that over a million Brits could be driving without informing the DVLA about their pre-existing medical conditions. It's a common misunderstanding that only drivers with poor ...