AI tool spots hidden heart disease using routine electrocardiogram data
With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an inexpensive test found in many doctors' offices may soon be used to screen for hidden heart disease.
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Cardiovascular Diseases: News and Research on Hypertension, Pulmonary
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Long COVID may cause long-term changes in heart and lungs, leading to cardiac and pulmonary diseases
Patients suffering from long COVID may exhibit persistent inflammation in the heart and lungs for up to a year following SARS-CoV-2 infection—even when standard medical tests return normal results—potentially placing them ...
May 6, 2025
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Novel rat model could advance COPD-associated cor pulmonale research
Researchers have developed a novel rat model that closely replicates the pathological features and physiological changes associated with human chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-associated cor pulmonale. This model ...
Apr 30, 2025
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Meta-analysis reveals pulmonary artery denervation as promising intervention for pulmonary hypertension
A recent publication in the International Journal of Cardiology, "Pulmonary artery denervation in pulmonary hypertension: A comprehensive meta-analysis" has shed light on the potential of pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) ...
Apr 8, 2025
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Modifying macrophages in the lung could head off pulmonary hypertension
In the 1980s, when Stella Kourembanas, MD, began her career in neonatology, she cared for newborns with pulmonary hypertension, a disease that results in abnormally high blood pressure in the lung arteries and can lead to ...
Mar 4, 2025
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Coordinated care important for children with Down syndrome and congenital heart disease, say researchers
A coordinated, multidisciplinary health care team to address the specific physical, psychological and developmental needs of children with Trisomy 21, or Down syndrome, and congenital heart disease may help children with ...
Sep 12, 2024
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Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is a very serious disease that leads to heart failure and death in many patients. Searching for new treatment options, a team headed by Professor Daniela Wenzel and Dr. Alexander Seidinger from the ...
Jul 8, 2024
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Study suggests hypoxia overexpression causes pericytes to contribute to pulmonary hypertension
Pericytes, the multifunctional cells that work within the walls of capillaries, have been a subject of focus in the study of vascular development, cerebral blood flow, cancer, and neurodevelopment diseases.
Jun 12, 2024
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Study indicates mortality in rheumatic heart disease is high
Mortality related to rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is high and is correlated with the severity of valve disease, according to a study published online June 5 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Jun 7, 2024
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Hormone replacement therapy may improve pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular function
The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may be associated with improved pulmonary hypertension in women, according to research presented at the ATS 2024 International Conference held May 17–22 in San Diego. Pulmonary ...
May 19, 2024
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