The gap in this key outcome for traditional and private-insurer Medicare participants has narrowed in recent years, though differences remain in care during and after hospitalization.

Study finds shared genetics between two inherited diseases of the arteries.

Social determinants of health in the outpatient setting played a key role in the disparity, the study finds.

Just over 125 of 100,000 people in the U.S. will have a bypass procedure.

Trial focuses on whether drug udenafil can help prevent chronic liver problems in kids who require a Fontan procedure for congenital heart disease.

White adults were twice as likely as Black adults to receive mechanical heart pumps or heart transplants, according to study.

Sethan Wilder’s cardiovascular issues began early in life and continued for many years until a heart transplant was his only option.

The ability to predict risk was even greater when combined with traditional measures of cardiac stress such as BNP.

High blood pressure means faster slide into signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s, but does not explain the overall disparity between Hispanic/Latino people and non-Hispanic people in dementia risk.

Study finds diet is the greatest contributor to death from cardiovascular disease.

Only around half of those who have hypertension or conditions linked to blood pressure regularly monitor, but health care providers’ recommendations increase older adults’ monitoring at home.

Talk to your doctor about whether taking aspirin can do you more harm than good.

The study finds nearly 96% of patients deemed eligible for surgery survive in the first 48 hours.

Providers’ differential decision-making must be addressed to equalize chance of survival for heart failure patients, researchers say.

After the diagnosis, Cristina Bashans was carefully monitored for a potentially life-threatening aortic aneurysm.