Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate ...

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate ...

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

Cedars-Sinai shared the story of a Hollywood writer who kept his appointment for mitral valve surgery right after escaping ...

In the case of aortic stenosis, if a heart murmur is detected, the diagnosis needs to be confirmed via an echocardiogram ... and who have developed the symptoms described above. “A normal valve opens ...

The aortic valve keeps blood flowing from the left ventricle to the aorta. Your child may be born with aortic stenosis (congenital). Or it may happen later (acquired). It occurs more often in boys ...

Contemporary data indicates that RV dilatation or impairment identifies the AS patients who are at increased risk of adverse clinical outcomes after aortic valve replacement (AVR ... will summarise ...

The left heart pump consists of the left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, and aorta ... Read about the anatomy of the normal coronary arteries. Finally, it is important to note that ...

Setting This is a case–control study and a substudy of the Stockholm Myocardial Infarction with Normal Coronaries (SMINC ... and function of the mitral, tricuspid and aortic valve were recorded. For ...

Moreover, multi-slice computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging, transthoracic echocardiography ... Histologic changes in the normal aging aorta: implications for dissecting aortic aneurysm ...

Compared with echocardiography ... centred on the mitral valve was performed. Delayed contrast enhancement was defined as an area fulfilling all of the following criteria: a signal intensity value >2 ...

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 ...