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Fundraising abseil at Anfield Football Stadium
“It really challenged us, but we were determined to spotlight the transformative effect of heart [...]
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The six principles of patient partnerships
The Patients Association have published the ‘six key principles of patient partnership’, a concept which [...]
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Non-invasive high energy ultrasound for calcific aortic stenosis: game-changer or damp squib?
Comment on: Messas et al. Treatment of severe symptomatic aortic valve stenosis using non-invasive ultrasound [...]
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New ESC guidelines on management of endocarditis published
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis | European Heart Journal | Oxford Academic [...]
Continue readingChest pain or heaviness
Doctors often ask whether you have ‘chest pain’, by which they mean any unpleasant sensation [...]
Surveillance in heart valve disease
Surveillance following valve surgery Once you have had an intervention on your heart valve you [...]
Pulmonary regurgitation
What is the pulmonary valve? The pulmonary valve is the main outlet valve on the [...]
Pulmonary stenosis
What is the pulmonary valve? The pulmonary valve is the main outlet valve on the [...]
Tricuspid regurgitation
What is the tricuspid valve? The tricuspid valve is the inlet valve on the right [...]
Mitral valve prolapse
What is the mitral valve? The mitral valve is a valve with two leaflets situated [...]
Mitral stenosis
What is the mitral valve? The mitral valve is a valve with two leaflets situated [...]
Mitral regurgitation
What is the mitral valve? The mitral valve is situated on the left side of [...]
Bicuspid aortic valve
What is the aortic valve? The aortic valve is a structure in the heart that [...]
Aortic regurgitation
What is the aortic valve? The aortic valve is the main outlet valve of the [...]