Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...

At baseline, the mechanical valve group tended to be younger (55.7 vs 65.2) and had less aortic stenois (82.4% vs 89.5%), but ...

Patients with low-gradient aortic stenosis and reduced LVEF, compared with patients with high-gradient aortic stenosis, have worse clinical outcomes.

[5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to alter the structure and motion of the valve leaflets and thus prevent the normal opening of the aortic cusps. The cause of this ...

For example, if moderate PPM is expected to occur in an elderly, sedentary patient with normal LV function, the benefits of doing an alternate procedure to avoid PPM might be estimated to be ...

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Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) has evolved as the preferred method for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). However, ...

A five-bedroom detached house, complete with a private lake and a children's play area, has hit the market for £1.3 million. The property, located in Oaklands Close, Braintree, is being marketed ...

A warning has been made after a bogus charity collector was reportedly seen going door-to-door in an area of the North East. RNLI Redcar has reported the incident to police after the group said ...

Read on to learn more about resting heart rate including normal resting heart rates based on age, target heart rate zones during activity and red flags to consider, plus causes of an elevated ...

ANOTHER weather warning has been issued for Dorset for next week. A yellow alert for strong winds will come into force from 6am on Monday, January 27, until 6am on Tuesday, January 28. The warning ...

Keep in mind that blood sugar targets may vary based on characteristics such as age, lifestyle factors and more; there is no universal “normal” blood sugar level. Instead, the information in ...