A 67-year-old man with a history of 17-day fever and weakness presented with dyspnea on exertion, which had been worsening in the last few days. He had no history of disease, and there was no evidence ...

Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, acute infective endocarditis remains a therapeutic challenge, with considerable morbidity and mortality. The therapeutic strategies for this condition are ...

Learn everything about mitral valve regurgitation—its causes, risk factors, stages, symptoms, and treatment options—in this ...

Austin physicians are trying new ways to treat chronic heart conditions. Five cardiologists at Heart Hospital of Austin are ...

There are no exercise restrictions for people with mitral valve prolapse. However, they should avoid the same unhealthy lifestyle practices that apply to everyone, including eating non-nutritious food ...

David Daniels, M.D., an interventional cardiologist with Sutter West Bay Medical Group and structural heart section chief of ...

Greg Denning has never really liked going to the doctor, and for most of his life he's been an active person who was able to avoid significant medical care. That started to change one day when he and ...

For two days at the end of 2024, Journi Kelly, 11, complained about stomach pain. Worried, mom Rachel Kinsey took her to the emergency room. “Her symptoms became full throttle to the point that she ...

Francisco L. Moreno-Martínez, MD; Félix H. López, MD; Roberto Bermúdez, MD; Alvaro Lagomasino, MD; Ramona Lastayo, MD; Omaida J. López-Bernal, MD Unfortunately, FE is difficult to diagnose because ...