An analysis of two large cohort studies finds that carriers of disease-causing variants within genes for three ...
Heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s structure and function. Several different heart conditions fall under the umbrella term for heart disease. The most common ...
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is a life threatening genetic heart condition that causes problems with the muscle tissue around your heart’s right ventricle. Arrhythmogenic right ...
An international team, led by scientists from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute has studied around 3000 people affected by the heart disease dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) – a driver of heart ...
Breathlessness or chest pain doesn’t always indicate blocked arteries. Doctors warn these symptoms may signal Hypertrophic ...
The 'other' category of circulatory disease mortality shown in Figure 1 includes deaths from alcoholic as well as non-alcoholic cardiomyopathies. As discussed further below, alcoholic cardiomyopathy ...
BACKGROUND: Sarcomere gene variants are a key cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), and have been associated with worse prognosis. However, it is unclear how comorbidities influence clinical ...
COVID-19 exacerbated adverse outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy, increasing myocardial infarction, intensive care unit admissions, and mortality rates. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients ...
February is American Heart Month and a heart transplant recipient wants the public to know more about a little-known condition affecting hundreds of thousands of Americans. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...
Congestive cardiac failure is caused by conditions that weaken the heart, such as high blood pressure, coronary artery ...