Heart failure (HF) remains a pressing health concern, with rising prevalence globally. Subjectivity and ambiguity in the definition of HF and its antecedent stages have limited research, global ...
BACKGROUND: Sudden cardiac arrest disproportionately affects youths from lower socioeconomic neighborhoods, yet the ...
BACKGROUND: Survivors of aortic dissection frequently restrict personal physical activity due to concerns about provoking ...
BACKGROUND: Previous studies showed that the Pooled Cohort Equations substantially overestimate atherosclerotic ...
BACKGROUND: Undertreatment and delayed treatment of aortic stenosis (AS) are common, both of which are associated with increased mortality. Historically, assessment of quality for AS care has focused ...
The American Heart Association (AHA) Science Advisory, “Dietary Protein and Weight Reduction: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Nutrition Committee of the Council on Nutrition, ...
Pregnancy is a dynamic process associated with significant physiological changes in the cardiovascular system. These changes are mechanisms that the body has adapted to meet the increased metabolic ...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and accounts for >$400 ...
A 66-year-old male presented with acute chest pain. He had a history of noncontrolled hypertension without other known comorbidities. On examination, we noticed a bilateral earlobe crease (Frank’s ...
Three sets of vessels comprise the circulatory system: arteries, lymphatics, and veins. Arteries bring oxygen-carrying blood from the heart to the tissues. In the normal course of blood circulation, ...
The 2026 Statistics Update uses language that conveys respect and specificity when referencing race and ethnicity. Instead of referring to groups very broadly with collective nouns (eg, Blacks, Whites ...
Part 6: Electrical Therapies Automated External Defibrillators, Defibrillation, Cardioversion, and Pacing2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency ...