“It's a specific gene, which can lead to a condition called Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, ARVC," said Shah. "And that can increase the chances of unexpected sudden cardiac arrest ...

In the 1980s, when Stella Kourembanas, MD, began her career in neonatology, she cared for newborns with pulmonary ...

It is important for clinicians to think of the silent patent ductus as a contributing factor to right ventricular hypertrophy and to pulmonary vascular disease in bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

One of the most common conditions preemies experience is impaired lung development, which often leads to a condition called bronchopulmonary dysplasia ... and prevent [right ventricular ...

Dr. Cont: What about right ventricular dysplasia? I'm told that CMR is a pretty good way to identify RV dysplasia. What's your thought on that? Dr. Kim: I think the criteria and techniques one ...

If you’re planning to hit the road with an RV, make sure you have the right insurance plan. A travel trailer could be covered by your existing auto insurance policy but a motorhome generally ...

Almost half of people who experience sudden cardiac death were never diagnosed with cardiovascular disease (CVD) before it was too late, warned investigators. “A substantial number of deaths ...

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI Cardiomegaly is the term used to describe an enlarged heart. It is most ...

Many kinds of heart disease risk factors are out of your control, which include genetic or hereditary causes. Even though you may not be able to eliminate them, you can manage to keep them away with ...

Learning the art of ECG interpretation requires intellect, commitment, effort and — perhaps most importantly — an organized approach. I have spent thousands of hours (yes, thousands) looking ...