It's common for patients to schedule an office visit due to symptoms like shortness of breath from doing regular tasks, feeling heart palpitations, experiencing mild chest pain, or feeling weak or ...

Many young and fit-looking people may have hidden heart disease without knowing it. Cardiac surgeon Dr. Devi Shetty explains ...

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of illness and death around the world, but many heart problems can be prevented or treated if they are found early. Regular heart health check-ups help ...

Increased noninvasive cardiac testing (NICT) does not lower the risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE) within 2 years of emergency visit in patients presenting with chest pain but no acute ...

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambry Genetics (“Ambry”) announces the launch of powerful cardiovascular genetic testing panels for inherited cardiomyopathies and arrhythmias. These feature an ...

The treadmill exercise test with electrocardiogram (ECG), also known as an exercise stress test, is one of the most familiar tests in medicine. While exercise testing typically is focused on ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that testing for lipoprotein(a)—a genetic risk factor for heart disease—remains uncommon in the United States, despite ...

A regular cholesterol test is useful, but it doesn't always capture the complete picture of heart disease risk.

Heart disease is the world’s leading cause of mortality, comprising 32% of all deaths. But that doesn’t mean people are powerless against the condition — there are some steps they can take to help ...

UC Berkeley researchers trained AI to detect hidden warning signs of sudden cardiac death in routine ECG tests, according to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many adult survivors of childhood cancer are not regularly screened for cardiovascular disease. Primary ...