Fogoros, MDVentricular tachycardia (V-tach or VT) is when the lower chamber of the heart beats too fast to pump efficiently, ...

Though learning that your child has a heart defect like a ventricular septal defect can be frightening, understanding the ...

Such techniques can be automatically applied using implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and offer the potential for painless termination of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Reduction in ...

Use of antiarrhythmic drugs or catheter ablation to suppress recurrent ventricular tachycardia is often warranted, but studies comparing the two approaches are limited. New research findings from ...

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an abnormal thickening of the left ventricular myocardium that occurs as an adaptive mechanism to increased afterload. The left ventricular myocytes ...

A ventricular septal defect (VSD) occurs when there is direct communication between the left and right ventricles. This can be a congenital anomaly or acquired as a complication of a myocardial ...

1 This editorial presents the rationale and considerations for a period of detraining in the diagnostic evaluation of athletes with premature ventricular beats (PVBs). Ultrastructural changes related ...

The following is a summary of “Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: the importance of biventricular strain in ...