A $97,128 gift from the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation is bringing a new CentriMag ECMO system to St. Agnes Hospital.
Researchers from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Leiden-based biotech company Ncardia have joined forces to ...
Heart attacks are often thought of as a plumbing issue, the result of a blockage preventing blood from flowing through one of ...
SGMC Health is expanding its advanced cardiac imaging capabilities with the introduction of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) cardiac stress testing, offering patients faster, more accurate ...
Magnesium, an often overlooked ally for better rest, is an essential mineral that plays a quiet but crucial role in helping the body wind down and so much more.
The team's total artificial lung system, or TAL, bought the man precious time until a double lung transplant was viable.
The first node sits in the peripheral nervous system. Sensory neurons in the vagus nerve detect damage in the heart and send signals upward. The researchers focused on a subset of vagal sensory ...
The brain and vagus nerve play a key role in exacerbating tissue damage after a heart attack, but there are ways to block it.
In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.
For this week's tip we encourage everyone to walk, run, play for a strong heart. Children who establish regular exercise habits now are building the foundation for lifelong heart health and reducing ...
The external, artificial-lung system could be used to treat other people who are critically unwell and awaiting transplants.
Faraz Ahmad, MD, and Marie-Noelle Langan, MD, discuss the role of artificial intelligence (AI) for cardiac care within ...