New-onset atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF) was surprisingly common after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), but its ...

Patients with dilated cardiomyopathy have an increased risk of papillary muscle scarring (papSCAR), which was found to be independently associated with cardiac death, heart failure events, and ...

Although nearly half of patients develop new-onset AF, by 30 days after surgery the burden of the arrythmia is nearly gone, a ...

When we think of heart attacks, many of us imagine a stressed middle-aged male executive, addicted to ready meals and ...

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 cause of death for U.S. adults. That may be due, in part, to its serious risk factors.

You should seek emergency care if you have a consistent rapid heartbeat or if you also have dizziness, loss of consciousness, ...

Learn about the complications of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), including arrhythmias, heart block, and heart failure, as ...

A MUM who thought her little girl “would be reading by one” is now watching her slowly fade away after she was diagnosed with ...

While it wasn't clear whether Keaton had any underlying conditions, doctors say "perfectly healthy" people can die from ...

There's some truth to the urban legend that certain toads have psychedelic properties, but licking them isn't a good idea.

Background/aim Frequent premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) have historically been regarded as benign in structurally ...

A 6-year cohort study conducted by researchers from Japan, comprising nearly 39,000 older adults found that people living in ...