One of the most feared complications is the occurrence of thromboembolic events (mostly cerebrovascular accidents) due to left ventricular (LV) thrombus formation. The risk of LV thrombus formation is ...

Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs ... international normalized ratio; BNP, brain natriuretic peptide; ET1, endothelin 1; IL6, interleukin-6; PCT, procalcitonin; CCR, CC chemokine receptor. Figure ...

imperial.ac.uk Often overlooked, and considered the poor relation of the left ventricle, there is increasing interest in the right ventricle particularly with regard to right ventricular failure.

Free iron is a potential source of free radicals and the presence of free iron in the centre of the immature brain for months may be an important mechanism ... pro-inflammatory cytokines and free iron ...

Sham (no stroke) animals did not show any left-right differences in hemisphere or ventricular volume. Corpus callosum width was similar in all ... These data also indicate that targeting peripheral ...

About 10 out of 100 people are left-handed. Understanding the reason why has intrigued scientists for many years. However, despite more than 100 years of scientific research on left-handedness, it ...

Giving in to cynicism makes us less trusting, less connected, and even less physically and mentally healthy.

Researchers have now discovered that what we call the 'dessert stomach' is rooted in the brain. The same nerve cells that make us feel full after a meal ...