Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) represents a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, necessitating ...

A large population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development of ...

Heart disease is a general term that describes problems with the heart. Congenital heart disease is a type of heart disease ...

Insulin resistance associated with prediabetes appears to raise a person’s risk of a common and serious heart valve ...

Insulin resistance can increase the risk of aortic stenosis -- a common heart valve disease, in men over the age of 45, finds ...

Rising Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality globally, ...

Vetmedin Solution from Boehringer Ingelheim is indicated for treatment of cases caused by myxomatous mitral valve disease or ...

Medtronic announced the launch of its ALERT study, which aims to address racial, ethnic, gender and geographic disparities in ...

University Hospital Galway has become the first hospital in the country to use a new biological aortic heart valve on a patient.

Investigators saw more deaths in patients with severe TR after repeat mitral valve procedures; what to do about it is unclear ...