Left-sided heart failure occurs when the left ventricle of the heart is unable to adequately pump blood to the rest of the body. This is the most prevalent type of heart failure and it becomes ...

The two main concerns in the setting of a left atrial myxoma are the development of congestive heart failure symptoms from mitral inflow obstruction (functional mitral stenosis) and embolization ...

The term “heart failure” sounds as if the heart has stopped working. Although it’s a serious condition and requires timely medical attention, the words actually mean that the heart isn’t able to keep ...

A left ventricular aneurysm can form after a transmural myocardial infarction and involves dilation of the left ventricular wall in an abnormal fashion. Most commonly, the apex of the heart is ...

Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) here has become the first in Odisha to introduce the ...

Swollen feet and ankles are one of the common signs of heart failure. This swelling often points to right-sided heart failure. Get medical attention right away if you develop heart failure symptoms.