SINGAPORE – A simple squeeze of a handgrip could soon help doctors gauge how well an elderly person’s heart is ageing, long ...

A rare case of soft-tissue sarcoma spreading to the heart shows how multimodal imaging guided diagnosis and care in a 36-year ...

Our finding was remarkable because it had remained hidden within one of the best-studied organs in medical history.

"Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have up to 7.4 times the risk of atrial fibrillation" ... 'Four-Stage Left Atrial ...

Part 10: Are You Looking at the Left Atrium Only by Its "Size"? — How to Properly Use LAVI and Left Atrial StrainLast time, I ...

Left atrial appendage occlusion is a generally safe and effective procedure to lower the risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation. It closes or blocks off the left atrial appendage of the ...

A left atrial appendage closure is a procedure your doctor may recommend if: you have atrial fibrillation (also known as AF or AFib) or you are not a good candidate for taking blood thinner medication ...

Structural or functional abnormalities within the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase a person's risk of developing dementia later in life by 35%, according to new research ...

Heart valves allow blood to flow one way and prevent it from flowing in the wrong direction. The tricuspid valve controls blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle. The bicuspid or ...