While many people fear a cancer diagnosis above all else, clinical data reveals that symptomatic aortic stenosis, a severe ...

As you get older, you may expect to feel a little slower. Climbing the stairs might leave you feeling winded. Yard work takes ...

TAVR replaces the damaged aortic valve without the need for open-heart surgery. In this procedure, doctors insert a thin, ...

The future of health tracking is here, and it’s fast. A new FDA-approved thermometer doesn’t just check your temperature, but also monitors other key health metrics, some of which would normally ...

In his latest article Dan Ross looks at sudden death in racehorses and how screenings can diagnose at-risk runners ...

What foods should I avoid before a cholesterol test? Cardiologist reveals what to eat the night before, whether you need to fast and which foods impact results.

The mission of the Saint Louis University Division of Cardiology is to provide excellence in three major areas, including clinical care of the patient with cardiovascular disease, training of the next ...

Dental Infection Progresses to Fatal Sepsis in a Man Delayed recognition of severe dental diseases contributed to diagnostic uncertainty, rapid sepsis progression, and heart failure in a patient with ...

In this Review, Kaiser and Nicolai summarize our understanding of procoagulant platelets, describing the signalling pathways that control platelet procoagulant activation and discussing the role of ...

Background Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) are at high risk of mortality, regardless of symptom status. Despite ...