The right coronary artery can also be involved causing an inferior myocardial infarction. Rupture of the ascending aortic dissection into the pericardium can cause a rapid pericardial effusion ...

The vessels that feed the heart are called coronary arteries (shown in the diagram right) and they branch off from the body’s main artery, the aorta, which carries oxygenated blood throughout the body ...

The balloon's inflation also helps increase blood flow in the coronary arteries ... inserted in into a femoral artery in the ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a type of heart disease that occurs when your coronary arteries don’t supply enough blood to your heart. CAD often develops because of a waxy substance buildup called ...

CT scan-assessed high right ventricle-left ventricle ratio of the heart predicts major adverse cardiovascular events in PH ...

VPDs with very short coupling intervals developing during an acute stage of myocardial infarction would predict the development of early cycled reentry, potentially culminating in VF, and requires ...

For many of these conditions, women present later and sicker, and are less likely to be treated appropriately.

A recent study has highlighted the sex-specific implications of myocardial fibrosis on mortality in patients with severe ...

In asymptomatic patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis ... mortality of 5%-10% for AVR and 15%-25% for AVR with coronary artery bypass graft surgery. [20,21,22,23,24] The mortality ...