Why BNP matters: BNP levels above 150 pg/ml, especially with left atrial enlargement, strongly predict new AFib in post-stroke patients. The stroke connection: AFib increases stroke risk fivefold, and ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is becoming more common as populations age and more patients live with multiple conditions. AF remains a major cause of ...
Doctors explain the high blood pressure causes that you need to know about, plus the smart strategies you can use to reduce ...
A sweeping international study has identified ways to detect patients who are at serious risk of sudden death, heart failure ...
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious complication of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), ...
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky is accused of removing 70-year-old William Bryan's liver instead of his spleen during a procedure, ...