Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and cardiac amyloidosis are two critical conditions that lead to abnormal thickening of the heart muscle, posing ...

Imaging is a vital tool for assessing the health and strength of the heart. In two recent studies, Yale researchers have ...

02.352, Heidelberglaan100, 3582 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands, a.j.teske{at}gmail.com Objective Echocardiographic cut-off values are often used for cardiac MRI in athletic persons. This study ...

Researchers found that peristaltic pump flow mechanically breaks supersaturation to induce amyloid formation by hen egg white lysozyme, a-synuclein, amyloid b 1-40, and b2-microglobulin. The high ...

In early December, Philips collaborated with Mayo Clinic to find ways to make cardiac MRI scans faster. Mayo will integrate its AI technology with Philips' to improve cardiac imaging workflows ...

But when they arrived at the hospital, “Locklynn had coded and went into cardiac arrest, a parent’s worst fear hearing a flat line on the hospital’s machines.” While physicians working on ...

have issued guidelines stating that a careful risk/benefit must be established and that cardiac implantable devices remain a relative contraindication to MRI. [1] According to the AHA general ...

The health risks of excess visible fat, such as that around the waist, are widely understood. However, less visible fat ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can ...