Degenerative aortic stenosis (AS) has become the most common valvular heart disease and the definitive treatment of symptomatic, severe AS is surgical valve replacement. In the absence of symptoms, ...

Hypertension (HT) is the one of the most common causes of myocardial dysfunction. Although in the majority of hypertensive patients in stage 1 or 2 of the disease, global left ventricular (LV) ...

August 14, 2007 (Washington, DC) - Patients hospitalized with heart failure and preserved LV systolic function fare better during hospitalization than those with a low LVEF, but that advantage may go ...

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Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome affecting around 70 million individuals globally. It has a prevalence of 2% in ...

Cardiac MRI scan FGF23 levels may be associated with lower LV systolic function, higher LV mass, and lower LA function. Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) levels may be associated with lower left ...

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Background: Prolonged steady state exercise can lead to a decrease in left ventricular (LV) function as well as promote the release of cardiac troponin T (cTnT). There is limited information on the ...

Observational studies suggest that conventional right ventricular apical pacing may have a deleterious effect on left ventricular function. In this study, we examined whether biventricular pacing is ...

Renal denervation not only reduces resistant hypertension but also decreases left ventricular (LV) mass and improves diastolic function in patients with hypertensive heart disease, according to a new ...

HEILBRONN, German., XENiOS ® announced today that its i-COR® Synchronized Cardiac Assist System protects left ventricular (LV) function compared to continuous-flow ECLS (extracorporeal life support) ...

To distinguish the two groups, you really need to see the echocardiogram and the measurement of LVEF. "That doesn't preclude that these medications could have a longer-term benefit—maybe the ...