"It allows us to view the heart anatomy in a different way -- to get all sorts of special images we couldn't get before." 3-D echo provides more accurate measurements of heart muscle function and ...

Surface and volume-rendered images offer a 3D representation of the heart and the epicardial vessels ... groove into a posterior descending artery (PDA) and posterolateral branch (RPL).

[Jose] wanted to develop something awesome with an ARM chip he had lying around, so he built a PDA (Spanish, translation) that can be used as a game console, an oscilloscope, a clock, or a wristwatch.

A team led by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill have developed an innovative computer model of blood flow in the human heart ...

A team led by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill have developed an innovative computer model of blood flow in the human heart that promises to transform how we understand, diagnose, and treat heart ...

A digital anatomy table with dynamic medical simulations is changing how RIT physician assistant students learn about the ...

Did you know broken heart syndrome is real? Super stressful events, like a death or a divorce, can trigger chest pain. Spooky but true. If doctors removed your ticker, it would keep beating for a ...

After birth, the pulmonary arterioles dilate and the right heart pressures drop. The left heart pressures increase as the low resistance placenta is replaced by the high-resistance systemic ...

Heart-healthy foods, such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins, can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Incorporating omega-3 fatty acids from fish and nuts ...

By Mekado Murphy ‘Conclave’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Edward Berger narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Ralph Fiennes. By Mekado Murphy ‘Smile 2’ | Anatomy of a Scene ...

What is a resting heart rate? Put simply, doctors define a resting heart rate as being your number of heart beats per minute ...

The Purple Heart is awarded to military members who are injured and killed in combat, through an act of terrorism or by friendly fire. It acknowledges the physical sacrifice of service to the nation.