"Later that day, I had a phone call to say that I had had a heart attack and that they were expecting me in A&E. I spent five ...

Recent research has focused on various methods to convert cardiac fibroblasts (the cells that form scar tissue after heart ... reduce fibrosis in chronic myocardial infarction.

In patients with ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction ... T2‐weighted black‐blood images for tissue characterization, and late gadolinium enhancement imaging for the delineation of myocardial ...

Cardiac fibrosis plays an indispensable role in cardiac tissue homeostasis and repair after myocardial infarction (MI ... repair disrupting cardiac tissue integrity, and excessive scar diminishing ...

This phenomenon includes not only the replacement of the damaged tissue by a fibrotic scar produced by activated ... knowledge on cardiac immune cell metabolism is based on myocardial infarction (MI) ...

Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...

Hydroxyzine and Benadryl are both sedating antihistamines. They share many similarities but have different approved uses, ...

Now scientists have discovered a dormant gene that could be reactivated to regenerate heart tissue, preventing the progression to heart failure. After a heart attack, scar tissue often forms to ...

February is American Heart Month. There is plenty to learn about heart disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Let’s start with heart attack. Everyone has heard of it, but what, exactly, is ...