The Fontan: “Straining” to Understand That “The Bigger They Come, The Harder They Fall”

Patients with a single ventricle (SV) after Fontan face numerous complications over the course of their lifetimes, such as poor ventricular performance, protein losing enteropathy, development of pulmonary venous malformations, and liver fibrosis, to name a few.

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Peripheral Matters | COVID-19 and the Risk of Thrombosis: Insights from the CORONA-VTE Registry

Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns have been raised regarding the arterial and venous thrombotic complications of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.

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STEMI Following TAVR: Unusual But Definitely Not Trivial

Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) is the most frequently acquired valvular heart disease in developed countries, and its prevalence increases with an aging population.

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Focus on EP | Leadless Technology: A Paradigm Shift in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

A transient power failure in a Minneapolis hospital on Oct. 31, 1957 led to the tragic death of an infant with a congenital heart condition who was dependent on cardiac pacing from a wall power source.

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Jiujiang first people’s Hospital launched "vertical and horizontal broadcasting" operation exhibition week

On April 12, "vertical and horizontal broadcasting" inter provincial hospital operation exchange and Exhibition week was launched in Jiujiang first people’s hospital.

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