A complicated, rare heart surgery pioneered more than 50 years ago is making a comeback, due to improved techniques that yield better results.

Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.

Most neurons that carry signals regarding movement and higher-level functions, such as thinking and reading, are myelinated. Neurons that control feelings of pain and temperature are sometimes ...

"As an aside, the Ross procedure, which is my preference in this age group, is the only aortic valve replacement procedure that results in a late survival curve equivalent to an a ...

Bicuspid aortic valve disease, where the aortic valve has two leaflets instead of the normal three, is the most common congenital heart defect, affecting up to 2% of the population.

The subclavian artery is a major blood vessel located in the thorax (chest area) that functions to carry oxygen-rich blood ... The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the aortic arch ...

To better understand the connection, future research should focus on specific brain regions and explore how HDL function directly influences cognitive outcomes. What Can You Do To Preserve Brain ...

Often baked in the oven with a sprig of rosemary and some garlic, scientists wanted to explore the impact of a high camembert diet on brain function ... during the specific fermentation process ...