Kennesaw State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart Association (AHA) Institutional Enhancement Award to advance his study on bicuspid ...

Once you have made the decision to have heart valve replacement surgery, you, along with your surgeon, will need to decide what type of replacement valve is best for you. There are several types of ...

If you have heart valve replacement surgery, you will be prescribed a blood thinner (a.k.a. an anticoagulant) upon discharge from the hospital. Long-term blood thinner medication guidelines differ ...

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people, a new study says. Infection with the COVID-19 virus is associated with rapid ...

But only if patients take the drugs-- and many around the world aren't, a new study says. Advertisement Overall, fewer than half of heart patients from 17 countries who could benefit from these ...

Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time of St ...

Treatment of obstructive thrombus requires a decision between slow, low-dose fibrinolysis or valve surgery. Factors which need to be considered include thrombus size, New York Heart Association Class, ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. An elevated heart rate as a result of physical activity, such as going for a run, is common, but what should your heart rate look like at ...

Cell-Based Therapy Improves Outcomes in a Pig Model of Heart Attacks Jan. 7, 2025 — In a large-animal model study, researchers have found that heart attack recovery is aided by injection of ...

Sinus tachycardia (>120 bpm ... Conclusion Major ECG abnormalities and a heart rate >120 bpm were prognostic markers in adults hospitalised with COVID-19. All data relevant to the study are included ...

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Cardiologists say you can still take steps to improve your heart health, even if your habits haven't been great until now. (Getty Images) ...