Objective Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of mortality globally, necessitating early risk ...

Adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) have a persistently high risk for cardiac reoperation, according to a new study.

Current models of mortality risk after heart failure (HF) rely primarily on cardiac-specific clinical variables and may ...

Integrating male sex, RBBB, and haemoglobin and glucose levels into the HEART score improves its ability to predict significant coronary artery disease on CCTA in the emergency department setting.

For years, heart disease has been seen as a "man's problem." Chest pain, blocked arteries, and heart attacks are often associated with middle-aged men with stressful jobs and unhealthy habits. Women, ...

It’s well-established that routine mammograms are essential for assessing breast cancer risk, but recent research has found that they can also play a key role in predicting cardiovascular disease. The ...

When we move, it's harder for existing wearable devices to accurately track our heart activity. But researchers found that a starfish's five-arm shape helps solve this problem. Inspired by how a ...

BACKGROUND: Mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia is often clinically silent and associated with increased cardiovascular risk, particularly in women. Conventional ECG-based detection is limited, ...