I am a 78-year-old male who is in pretty good health. I keep my blood pressure under control and exercise five days a week at a gym, ...

ZyVet Animal Health has launched an FDA-approved generic form of furosemide tablets, used for managing congestive heart ...

Oksana Tehlivets from the Institute of Molecular Biosciences at the University of Graz, Gerhard A. Holzapfel and Francesca Bogoni from the Institute of Biomechanics at Graz University of Technology ...

A video showing a 3.5 cm immobile, oval-shaped, free-floating thrombus in the left atrium of a 60-year-old patient is available in Appendix 1 (www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi ...

Introduction Infective endocarditis (IE) in prosthetic valves is a challenging condition associated with high morbidity. This case highlights a patient with multivalvular IE complicated by a rapidly ...

Background: Aortic thrombus is an uncommon condition that is usually discovered as an incidental finding but in rare cases can be the cause of fatal conditions. The reported incidence of its ...

The effectiveness of rivaroxaban, a direct oral anticoagulant, in resolving acute left ventricular thrombus in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) was similar to that of ...

CHICAGO, IL—Patients who develop thrombus in the left ventricle following myocardial infarction fare equally well when treated with rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) as they do with warfarin, the ...

A 42-year-old man of Pakistani origin presented with pain and pallor of sudden onset in his left upper limb. His past history included hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, sleep apnea, diabetes ...

An aortic root aneurysm is a bulge in the first section of the aorta, where the artery joins the heart and aortic valve. Treatment for an aortic root aneurysm can help prevent serious complications.

Large mural thrombi in the relatively normal ascending aorta are extremely uncommon conditions that may lead to major adverse cardiovascular events due to new embolism. Because of their changeable ...