All were considered to have rheumatic valvular disease except for 1 patient with mitral regurgitation secondary to ruptured chordae tendinae. Aortic-valve disease severe enough to require ...

He had patients in the hospital in the terminal stages of heart failure with mitral-valve disease and urged us to change our plan to early human implantation. Our Professor of Surgery, J.

AIM: To evaluate the association between idiopathic mitral valve prolapse and panic disorder. METHODS: The study comprised 50 patients with idiopathic mitral valve prolapse, 50 patients with panic ...

To diagnose mitral valve disease, your vet will likely start with a thorough physical examination of your dog, paying special attention to any abnormal heart sounds, such as murmurs, through a ...

With growth in percutaneous fixes for the valve, surgeons at STS 2025 called for innovation, team-based care, and more data.

Nick and Janelle Foligno are both from Sudbury, and are national ambassadors for the Heart and Stroke Foundation's February ...

The area of a normal mitral valve is 4 to 6 cm 2. This area is sufficient to allow a great deal of blood to flow from the left atrium (LA) to the left ventricle. When any disease process decreases ...

February is Heart Month, an effort to raise awareness of heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women.

Background Although the prognostic implications of severe mitral regurgitation (MR) are well recognised, they are less clear ...

"Erythema migrans, a rash with a great ability to spread through the skin, is a hallmark of Lyme disease, a serious bacterial ...

Barbie Hsu has already been dealing with various health conditions even prior to her bout with influenza, which eventually ...

Beyond surgical excellence, St. Elizabeth prioritizes a highly specialized and patient-focused approach to cardiac care.