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From birth to beyond: Navigating congenital heart disease with expert care.
ADVANCEMENTS in surgical, medical, anaesthetic and intensive care have significantly improved survival rates for children with congenital heart disease (CHD), allowing more of them to reach adulthood.
This rare condition thickens the heart wall and disrupts its electrical system.
IN PREGNANCY, by the end of the first trimester, a foetus will already have a beating heart, functioning kidneys, and the beginnings of a nervous system.
STAYING active is essential for a healthy life, but jumping into strenuous exercise without understanding one’s own heart's health can also be risky. While heart health is often viewed as a concern for the elderly, young people can also be at risk, especially if they are unaware of underlying issues.
Artificial intelligence is better than humans at assessing heart ultrasounds, the main test of overall cardiac health, the most rigorous trial yet conducted on the subject found on April 5.
This condition, where the heart muscle is abnormally thickened, is frequently underdiagnosed.
A local vascular surgeon recently performed a rare arm bypass surgery – possibly the first in the country.
THE heart is essentially a pump with four chambers and various “pipes” that connect it to all the organs and tissues in the body.
This extra sound heard with a stethoscope could be harmless, but could also be a sign of a bigger heart problem.
Here’s what to expect and how to prepare for tests that doctors usually order for the heart.
(Reuters) - Australian Sports Commission boss Kieren Perkins said on Tuesday that athletes' lives could be in danger if the Enhanced Games is allowed to go ahead.
Researchers analysed different echocardiography imaging techniques to measure heart function and found that the more traditional ones had limits.
ATRIAL fibrillation, known as AFib, is a common heart rhythm disorder that can have a significant impact on an individual's health and quality of life.
The heart has to work very hard if you have aortic stenosis, a condition where the aortic valve narrows and blood cannot flow normally.
THE application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare industry is growing. There is enthusiasm that it can offer huge improvements in all areas of healthcare from diagnostics to treatment.
AN elderly woman can no longer walk as far as she could before.
Knowing your risks factors is key to managing heart disease that is increasingly affecting younger people
DEALING with the sudden death of a loved one is never easy. We have all heard of many instances when a person passes away without warning due to sudden cardiac arrest.
