BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...

Advances in critical care therapies for patients with cardiogenic shock (CS), including temporary mechanical circulatory support and multidisciplinary shock teams, have led to improved survival to ...

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada (C.S., K.J.R). Centre for Infection, Immunity ...

Leading coronary artery, structural heart, and vascular disease science that advances practice and improves patient outcomes ...

An official, Open Access journal of the American Heart Association and the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology ...

Prediction tools that combine information in a systematic way could be used by clinicians to improve the accuracy of prognoses and personalize rehabilitation plans. These improvements could reduce ...

Adequate venous drainage of brain parenchyma is essential to maintain cerebral perfusion and clearance of cerebrospinal fluid. The cortical vein opacification score (COVES) is a radiographic metric ...

Polyamines have been suggested to play pivotal roles in ischemic stroke and neurodegenerative disorders, but the associations of plasma polyamines with poststroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) remain ...

The optimal grading scale must demonstrate (1) a strong correlation with clinical outcome, (2) simplicity and feasibility of scale interpretation while ensuring characterization of relevant ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women. With the recognition of disparities in cardiovascular care in women, the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign ...

The following terms are used in this article. Physical activity to refer to any bodily movement; exercise is used to indicate physical activity performed to stress primarily the oxygen transport ...