The genetic cardiomyopathies are a group of disorders related by abnormal myocardial structure and function.Although individually rare,these diseases collective
The incidence of heart valve disease increases significantly with age.Degenerative abnormalities associated with severe aortic stenosis and mitral and tricuspid
BACKGROUND The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases,especially heart failure,continues to rise worldwide.In heart failure,increasing levels of circulating atri
BACKGROUND The prevalence of left atrial appendage(LAA)thrombus detection by transesophageal echocardiogram(TEE)in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillatio