Valvular heart disease poses an escalating global health challenge with an increasing impact on mortality and disability. This study aims to comprehensively analyze the global burden of valvular heart ...

Heart disease isn't just one thing. It's a number of conditions that can affect how your heart works. Heart disease can also be called cardiovascular disease, though that term covers blood vessels ...

Both heart disease and congenital heart disease can affect any portion of a person's heart, including the heart muscle, valves, and blood vessels. These conditions range in severity, and can be ...

The study, which involved around one million ... World's Most Common Heart Valve Disease Linked to Insulin Resistance in Large National Study Nov. 27, 2024 — A large new population study of men ...

The disease ... the aortic valve thickens and stiffens over time, making the heart work harder to pump blood. It can take years to develop symptoms like chest pain, fatigue, shortness of breath and ...

procedure-centric guidelines; changes to the recommendation classification system ... sessions featuring key members from the ACC/AHA guideline committees and other stakeholders will allow for deeper ...

A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development of the world's most common heart valve disease -- aortic stenosis (AS).

However, they frequently cause cardiovascular disease, which is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality ... and prevention of the associated cardiovascular involvement. This article will ...

Background The burden of pre-existing cardiovascular disease and the contribution to adverse pregnancy outcomes are not ... Funding The work was funded by the American Heart Association Mentored ...