Blood flows through the right atrium into the right ventricle. The right ventricle pumps the blood to the lungs, where the blood releases waste gases and picks up oxygen. The newly oxygen-rich ...

It lies between the two chambers of the heart called the left atrium and the left ventricle. With each heartbeat, the mitral valve opens to transport oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium to the left ...

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Babies born with otherwise-lethal single ventricle heart defects can gain decades of life from early surgical intervention, but their lives are still fraught with medical complications that ...

Structural heart disease develops at this stage, such as reduced heart pumping, which can lead to an enlarged left ventricle. It can also result from a previous heart attack. People at this stage ...

A pathologist said Shawn Seesahai suffered a fatal wound to the heart and three other sharp force injuries to the head, arm and thigh.

“Out of the blue” in 2015 she began experiencing shortness of breath. When tests showed the left ventricle of her heart had ...

The primary efficacy outcome was the percent difference in the pre-to-post procedural right ventricle–to–left ventricle ...

New data from the Acute Pulmonary Embolism Extraction Trial with the AlphaVac System (APEX-AV) demonstrated that ...

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Echo findings in heart failure patients with preserved or mildly reduced ejection fraction treated with an atrial shunt shed ...

New data from the Acute Pulmonary Embolism Extraction Trial with the AlphaVac System (APEX-AX) demonstrated that catheter-directed mechanical thrombectomy is safe and effective in patients with acute ...