Copyright: © 2025 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. A higher proportion of ...

Among adults ages 18-49 (median age of 41 years) who were born with a hole in the upper chambers of their heart known as patent foramen ovale (PFO), strokes of unknown cause were more strongly ...

The Penguins have announced that defenseman and alternate captain Kris Letang has undergone successful surgery. According to the team, Letang had surgery to close a patent foramen ovale, also known as ...

The procedure closed a small hole in the heart, otherwise known as a patent foramen ovale. Letang, 37, has previously experienced two strokes in 2014 and 2022, both of which were caused by the ...

It appears the Pittsburgh Penguins will be down one more man for their final game of the season on Thursday against the ...

The 37-year-old puck-mover is set to battle back once again after his latest medical procedure The Penguins announced that Letang underwent successful PFO heart surgery. According to the team's ...

The Penguins confirmed Wednesday morning that Letang underwent surgery to close a patent foramen ovale (a small hole in the heart). The procedure is minimally invasive and is designed to reduce the ...

Also known as complete heart block, third-degree heart block is the most serious type of heart block. Considered a medical emergency, it can be fatal without prompt treatment. The steady beating ...

New Delhi: With heart disease continuing to surge among young Indians, leading cardiologists from AIIMS have issued urgent lifestyle recommendations—stressing regular physical activity, a healthy diet ...

Hearing impairment, psychological distress, and incident heart failure: a prospective cohort study, Heart (2025). DOI: 10.1136//heartjnl-2024-325394. Posted in: Medical Research News | Medical ...