Your calf muscles are often referred to as the 'second heart' because they play a crucial role in pumping blood around the ...

Your feet might be telling you more about your heart than you realize. While seemingly unrelated, mounting evidence suggests that foot discomfort may serve as an early warning system for ...

Heart transplantation using organs obtained from donors with circulatory death (DCD) is associated with transient right-heart dysfunction but offers short-term clinical outcomes otherwise comparable ...

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Researchers say they have been able to tap a new pool of organ donors to preserve and transplant their hearts: people whose hearts have stopped beating, resulting in so-called circulatory death.

Cardiovascular or circulatory diseases are those that involve the heart or blood vessels. Comprising everything from coronary artery diseases, such as heart attacks and angina, to strokes, aneurysms ...