Though neither a physiologist nor a physician, William Shakespeare, a master observer, deftly noted the central roles of the ...
Despite notable advancements in the acute and long-term management, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction (MI) ...
Optimal outcomes for congenital heart surgery depend on the expertise and judgment of an integrated multidisciplinary ...
BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend high-intensity statins in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). We examined ...
BACKGROUND: Determining the source of thromboembolism in patients with acute ischemic stroke remains challenging because ...
BACKGROUND: Evidence of the diverse genetic architecture of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) continues to emerge and requires ...
My experiences reflect knowing a community from the inside rather than judging it from the outside. Detroit was often depicted as lacking promise, but those within it recognized strengths that made ...
Background: Epigenetic clocks derived from DNA methylation estimate biological aging and have been associated with ...
BACKGROUND: Cardiac troponin is increasingly used for cardiovascular risk prediction. While abnormal values often reflect ...
Branded medications dominated the prescription market in the 1980s, constituting 81% of fills in the United States. A majority lacked generic equivalents even after patent expiry. In 1984, the ...
A 23-year-old man admitted to an intensive care unit with Staphylococcus bacteremia presented with soft heart sounds and a to-and-fro murmur, which progressed to a silent precordium within 24 hours.
Platypnea-orthodeoxia is a relatively uncommon but striking clinical syndrome characterized by dyspnea and deoxygenation accompanying a change to a sitting or standing from a recumbent position. Since ...