Dr Joseph A Hill discusses the diagnosis and management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).

A study led by scientists at King's has revealed how the physical orientation of the heart inside the chest dramatically ...

There is increased risk for pulmonary hypertension in patients with both atrial fibrillation and incident venous thromboembolism.

A new combination of inputs for the estimation of left ventricular filling pressure has shown to outperform those from ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment, today announced the launch of the VARIPULSE™ Platform in Asia-Pacific. The platform is used to perform catheter ablation ...

Meet Riley, a remarkable boy who has undergone six heart surgeries by the age of nine. His inspiring story of resilience and ...

The monsoon brings dampness, which can turn your home into a hidden source of mould, a real threat to your lungs. Pulmonary ...

walking around the intensive care unit despite his worsening heart function, in the hope of preserving muscle strength and stamina prior to his procedure. Keller has long studied the optimal approach ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...

People with type O blood enjoy a slightly lower risk of heart disease and blood clotting, but they may be more susceptible to hemorrhaging or bleeding disorders. This may be especially true after ...

Hot tubs don't just feel great, they may actually outperform saunas when it comes to health perks. A study found that soaking in hot water raises core body temperature more than dry or infrared saunas ...

The normal cardiovascular system consists of two circuits, pulmonary and systemic, connected in series and driven by two synchronised pumps (figure 1 A). In a ‘Fontan circulation’, there is no pump to ...