Background: The clinical utility of risk scores to guide treatment decisions and improve clinical outcomes has rarely been prospectively evaluated. This study aimed to evaluate whether a ...

These results provide the first in vivo validation that Tnpo3 overexpression restores alternative splicing and cardiac ...

Dr. Peder Myhre: Welcome listeners to this week's issue of Circulation on the Run in the week of September 2nd. And my name ...

Background: In addition to the risk of stroke, patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) are susceptible to a decline in neurocognitive function. This may occur due to ...

The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk ...

Several studies suggest that one of the mechanisms linking oxidative stress and hypertension is represented by activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). 5 The relationship between ...

The heart is a pump, supplying hydraulic energy to maintain the circulation. The rate of energy output is termed cardiac power output (CPO). The subanalysis of the SHOCK trial (Should We Emergently ...

Background: Nutrition related cardiometabolic diseases are leading causes of morbidity, health disparities and health care spending. Produce prescriptions are highly promising to address these issues ...

A 45-year-old man was referred to our hospital after a prolonged history of exertional dyspnea. Figure 1. Chest x-ray showing pulmonary artery aneurysm. Figure 2. Three-dimensional reconstruction of ...

The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion (either as being the received opinion or as being agreeable to itself) draws all things else to support and agree with it. —Sir Francis ...

Background: Clinically significant valvular heart disease (VHD) affects 1 in 10 adults over 65. Cardiac auscultation, the current point of care clinical standard, has shown a 44% sensitivity for ...

A 76-year-old woman with a history of aortic valve replacement was referred for echocardiography for routine postoperative evaluation. Transthoracic echocardiogram revealed evidence of an intracardiac ...