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Credit: Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute Patients who undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR -- a minimally-invasive surgical...

Credit: Uk HealthCare ORLANDO, Fl. (Mar. 11, 2018) - Data released today from a large multi-center study provides a view...

Boston, MA -- New findings, presented today at the American College of Cardiology, provide long-term information about survival, stroke rates...

Over a half of stroke patients require a degree of help with taking medicine and a sizeable minority say they...

A new study led by scientists from the University of Cambridge, the Institut Pasteur, Paris Diderot University, the CNRS and...

ORLANDO (March 11, 2018) -- When patients who had a heart attack were given vouchers to cover their co-payments for...

ORLANDO (March 11, 2018) -- Treatment with the blood-thinning drug dabigatran significantly reduced the risk of death, heart attack, stroke...

ORLANDO (March 11, 2018) -- Among people younger than 75 years who were given clot busters to treat a heart...

ORLANDO (March 11, 2018) -- Getting a large dose of a statin did not have an impact on major adverse...

ORLANDO (March 11, 2018) -- Patients with acute coronary syndrome experienced a substantially lower rate of heart attack, stroke, death...

PHILADELPHIA - Today, in a late-breaking featured clinical research session at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 2018, researchers...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - Cortisone injections are a common nonsurgical approach to treating rotator cuff injuries. However, researchers presenting their...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - Isolated femoral condyle lesions account for 75% of the cartilage repair procedures performed in the knee...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - Nonoperative treatment of high school athletes with shoulder instability is an effective approach, according to research...

ORLANDO: Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that implementing a four-step protocol for the most severe type of heart attack not...

Credit: Shawn Rocco/Duke Health DURHAM, N.C. -- Doctors evaluating patients for blockages in the heart are aided by having a...

Credit: Department of Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism Tokyo - The importance of good nutrition in the early development of children...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Children with mitochondrial diseases who suffered acute metabolic strokes benefited from rapid intravenous treatment with...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Close family relationships and a strong social network may help older adults see the world better...

CHICAGO (March 9, 2018): For many years, people who sustained severe burn injuries often died. But great strides in burn...