“Structural heart disease” is an umbrella term that refers to conditions that affect different structures within the heart. Some of these problems can be present at birth, while others develop later ...

Population study shows lower rate of certain congenital defects in babies of better-fed moms before pregnancy A relatively healthy diet before pregnancy is linked to a lower rate of certain heart ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

In this issue of the journal, Shoji et al showed that isolated non-specific ST-segment and T-wave abnormalities (NSSTTAs) are associated with incident heart failure (HF).1 The authors conducted a ...

A recent study found that negative autopsy/sudden unexplained death (SUD) constituted the most common observation in sudden ...

Congenital heart disease is caused by an abnormality in a newborn's heart, and can prove fatal Improvements in survival have happened over the past few decades, but Black infants aren't benefiting as ...

People with a certain heart valve abnormality are at increased risk of severe heart rhythm disorders, even after successful valve surgery. The condition is more common in women and younger patients ...

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We break down why athletes sometimes suffer cardiac arrest during competition. Structural heart abnormalities and inherited electrical disorders can trigger lethal arrhythmias. Intense physical stress ...