Wendy and Brian Barze chair this year's Birmingham Heart Ball, sharing their personal journey to heart health and their commitment to the American Heart Association.

Pressing down on your fingernails could reveal a subtle yet serious indicator of heart trouble, according to a doctor.

An expert has issued a warning to people if they notice a specific sign when pressing down on the fingernails.

Surgery is still the treatment of choice in infants with an aortic coarctation with a mortality rate of less than 1%. Balloon dilatation should be avoided in children and neonates as it is less ...

Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) induced by severe aortic stenosis (AS) is a life-threatening condition with high mortality. Despite advancements in emergency interventions, the optimal treatment ...

The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the aortic arch (the top portion of the largest artery in the body that carries blood away from the heart). The right subclavian artery ...

Associated congenital heart defects were present in 13% of patients, and 7% had aortic coarctation. Aortic stenosis was present in 23% of patients and aortic regurgitation in 59% of patients.