Investigator-initiated study shows potential for EchoSolv AS to drive improved patient outcomes when used to support cardiologist in identifying severe AS particularly in women NEDA study of 1.2M ...

S1 is the first heart sound that doctors can hear using a stethoscope. The vibrations that occur when the mitral and tricuspid valves in the heart close produce the S1 sound. There are two common ...

An S4 heart sound cannot be present during atrial fibrillation (atrial kick is required). An S3 heart sound cannot be present in the setting of severe mitral stenosis. An S3 heart sound can be present ...

Your aortic valve is part of your heart, a strong muscle that pumps blood through your body. The aortic valve controls the blood flowing out from the heart. It opens every time your heart contracts, ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say a recent study examining a new treatment for a type of heart failure is promising. Sebastian Kahnert/picture alliance via Getty Images Heart failure affects more than 26 ...