The ventricles share a common septum and, therefore, the filling of one influences the compliance of the other. This phenomenon is known as direct diastolic ventricular interaction. The interaction is ...

"HCM is a heart muscle disease associated with a significant symptom burden. This approval of a new drug, Myqorzo, represents ...

The FDA has approved Myqorzo for the treatment of adults with symptomatic oHCM to improve functional capacity and symptoms.

“In support to recent literature in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, our cohort data showed that the protective effect of a negative genetic testing on disease progression was a stronger predictor than ...

FDA approved CYTK's Myqorzo for oHCM. It reduces heart's pumping ability, has a warning for heart failure and expected to ...

SIMS Hospital has achieved India’s first endoscopic keyhole removal of an extremely rare left ventricular cardiac tumour in a ...

Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said the procedure marked the first time such an implantation was performed at a ministry ...

The use of left-sided Impella microaxial flow pumps has expanded rapidly for the management of cardiogenic shock, left ...

A ventricular resection is a type of surgery that removes scar tissue or a tumor from a heart chamber to restore function. Often, a reconstruction or repair procedure follows this. The heart has four ...

Left atrial enlargement (LAE) is when the left side of the heart enlarges or swells, leading to breathlessness, fatigue, and other symptoms. It often affects people with high blood pressure and heart ...

Age, gender, and body size can affect the size of the left atrium, but several medical conditions can also be responsible. The left atrium is one of the four chambers of the heart. It’s located in the ...