Left-sided heart failure occurs when the left ventricle of the heart is unable to adequately pump blood to the rest of the body. This is the most prevalent type of heart failure and it becomes ...

The two main concerns in the setting of a left atrial myxoma are the development of congestive heart failure symptoms from mitral inflow obstruction (functional mitral stenosis) and embolization ...

Symptoms and signs of heart failure, a left ventricular ejection fraction of 50% or greater, and evidence of cardiac structural abnormalities at rest or with exercise are required for the diagnosis.

Landing in the hospital with COVID or the flu can put your heart health at dire risk, a new study suggests.Adults hospi ...

The term “heart failure” sounds as if the heart has stopped working. Although it’s a serious condition and requires timely medical attention, the words actually mean that the heart isn’t able to keep ...

A team of physicists has developed a groundbreaking method for detecting congestive heart failure with greater ease and precision than previously thought possible. This multidisciplinary study, ...