The cardiac models were created using human stem cells. Each one is able to beat in less than a week. 

Patient access to TAVR centers is often limited in rural areas where resources are in short supply.

It has been estimated that more than 200 million people around the world have diabetes and don’t know it. Could AI technology and smartphone cameras help reverse that trend?

A patient's risk of death is also greater when they are male or 60 years old or younger.

Trabeculae, detailed networks of muscle fibers on the heart, were first sketched by Leonardo da Vinci 500 years ago. He wondered what they were and what, exactly, they did.

Michael Ackerman, MD, PhD, spoke to Big 12 representatives at length about COVID-19, myocarditis and how playing games may impact the safety of college athletes.

For the new report, Abbott surveyed patients, physicians and administrators from nine countries about cardiovascular care, technology and more. 

When a virus mutates, the researchers explained, it can be benign or even make the virus less dangerous to humans. In this instance, however, many detected mutations have a significant chance of becoming more infectious strains of COVID-19.

Easy access to expert opinions led to patient management changes in more than half of cases and avoided a number of unnecessary imaging exams.