Mikey Oliveri was born too small for any existing pacemaker options. Doctors turned to an innovative, adapted option.

Heart disease, also called cardiovascular disease, can have serious consequences. It's the leading cause of death for adults in the U.S. Medical devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Congenital heart disease is usually detected by Electrocardiogram (ECG), chest X-ray, and 2D echocardiography. Know the ...

People think they can just get an operation and that’s it – they don’t know how much it can affect their life' ...

Awareness Month, and mum Freya O'Sullivan wants to raise awareness for children in Ireland living with heart defects ...

Among simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for ...

"Thank you for our family. I love you with all of my heart." Near the end of the show, the lovebirds kept the PDA flowing as they embraced in a passionate kiss in the middle of the ceremony floor ...

This article presents common misconceptions about the physiologic significance of early ductal shunting and reviews the evidence regarding the preferential use of echocardiography rather than ...

Charles and Camilla visited Italy together in 2017 as the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, with the King last ...

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at what adult cardiologists should know about congenital heart disease patients. He then discusses sudden cardiac arrest and death in competitive and recreational ...

Objectives Although a significant proportion of patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease are thrombocytopaenic ... ventricular septal defect or patent ductus arteriosus) and complex anatomy ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. An elevated heart rate as a result of physical activity, such as going for a run, is common, but what should your heart rate look like at ...