The team analyzed and followed for nearly seven years 15,562 patients who were given SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, a ...

Diagnosis. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome). Management. The patient was monitored with cardiac telemetry. Metoprolol and ramipril were continued. A 54-year ...

It's a common form of heart disease. Does your heart respond well to exertion? That's what a stress test looks for. Here's a straightforward description. If you need to have bypass surgery ...

Abilene local Corey Patterson recounts his unexpected journey to quadruple bypass surgery after experiencing a minor cramp in ...

After an earlier trial showed patients with elevated levels of a cardiac stress marker benefited from its cell therapy, the firm shifted focus to this subset.

Since the donation of a SPECT camera by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a busy hospital in Brazil’s city of Niteroi has doubled its capacity to perform heart scans, expanding access to ...

The hypothesis that emotional stress, such as that experienced by soccer fans while watching an important match, can increase the risk of cardiac events is controversial. During the Fédération ...

Stress during the first years of life can have ... and the University of Bern in Switzerland have discovered that heart injury early in life in one generation of mice triggers changes in cardiac ...