Surgeons at Duke University have resuscitated a 'dead' heart on the operating table after it stopped beating for more than ...

Two university hospitals are pioneering new ways to expand lifesaving heart transplants for adults and babies — advances that could help recover would-be heart donations that too often go unused.

Duke Health has discovered a groundbreaking approach that may offer new hope to families on a heart transplant waitlist by 20 ...

BACKGROUND: Neurodevelopmental and functional impairments are among the most consequential morbidities for survivors of ...

An additional ultrasound measurement to assess resistance in fetal blood vessels can improve the decision of whether to ...

Dr Jain said, “Prenatal yoga is not just about stretching — it is atherapeutic practice that combines gentle movement, deep ...

The heart rate of a pregnant woman and the fetus can be detected and monitored. The average heart rate of a pregnant woman is around 70 to 90 beats per minute, and for that of a fetus is 110 to 160 ...

Fetal heart rate monitoring using the abdominal electrocardiograph (ECG) is an important topic for the diagnosis of heart defects. Many studies on fetal heart rate detection have been presented, ...

Trellis Health’s new “heartbeat feature” offers parents-to-be the opportunity to feel their baby’s pulse in their palm anytime they like.

Fetal cardiovascular magnetic resonance is an emerging tool for prenatal congenital heart disease assessment, but long acquisition times and fetal movements limit its clinical use. This study ...

Exposure to high levels of the body's primary stress hormone—cortisol—in preterm fetuses can disrupt normal heart development, potentially increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease in later life.