In patients with acute type A aortic dissection, receiving surgical repair at a high-volume aortic center is associated with improved survival.

Scientists observed male blue-lined octopuses injecting tetrodotoxin into females, which rendered them immobile for mating ...

Sex differences in the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease have been ...

The disparities between men and women in prevalence, risk factors and symptoms of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) have a ...

Male blue-lined octopi (Hapalochlaena fasciata) have been found to use venom on their sexual partners, as well as for the ...

Leonardo became obsessed with the heart in the latter period of his remarkable life. He made a prediction about the main blood vessel leaving the heart, the aorta. He had figured out how the flow of ...

Roger Black was told two things when his cardiologist sat him down with the news that he must prepare for open heart surgery.

A vascular and endovascular surgeon at UVA Health says the new device targets bulges in the aorta that could lead to life-threatening internal bleeding.

Beka Ramsey was born with heterotaxy, leading to a heart defect that required two surgeries before her first birthday.

Beckett Hotchkiss, an 11-year-old boy, is bringing attention to a genetic disorder known as Marfan Syndrome. He's taken his ...

The phase II data are promising for patients who are managed with watchful waiting before being offered an intervention.

The management of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has recently evolved and is highly dependent on its staging, molecular characteristics, and patient condition. The preoperative stage of NSCLC ...