Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MD Valvular heart disease, sometimes called heart valve disease, is when one or more ...

Highs continue to remain mild in the mid-50s. Mostly to partly cloudy this evening with overnight temps in the lower 40s. We'll finally see the return of some much needed sun tomorrow with ...

Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a speech condition that occurs when the soft palate and throat are unable to create a seal while speaking. This causes nasal speech that can make the speaker ...

All of the newer anticoagulants currently available for the management of VTE and ACS have FDA-approved labeling for use in patients with mild-to-moderate renal impairment. Prescribing information ...

Mild dilation of the pulmonary artery and a regurgitant jet in the right ventricular outflow tract were also noted. Tricuspid regurgitation was widely distributed within the right atrium during ...

On physical examination, there is mild edema on the dorsal surface of ... How would you manage her leg symptoms? Chronic venous insufficiency manifests as a spectrum of signs and symptoms ...

The prevalence and impact of right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) in degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR) is unknown. We aimed to determine whether RVD assessed by echocardiography in routine ...

As Zakir Hussain, tabla maestro and five-time Grammy Award winner, passed away on Sunday in San Francisco due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), there are concerns as to how this happens and the ...

PORTLAND (WGME)--- Nice and mild weather is ahead for Maine on Tuesday and Wednesday, but snow is likely on Wednesday night, with frigid cold set to arrive by the end of the week. Tuesday ...

Mitral regurgitation occurs when the mitral valve ... oxygenated blood travels from the lungs, via the pulmonary veins, into the left atrium. This blood is then pumped through the mitral valve ...