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If everything goes optimally, the new heart centre at Heidelberg University Hospital could go into operation as early as 2029. The state of…

An overactive enzyme that causes an inherited form of high blood pressure also appears to protect against hypertension-induced cardiac damage. A team…

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Hoffmann from the Greifswald University Hospital was elected as the new chairman of the DNVF at the beginning of October. He will…

At the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Prof. Dr. Derk Frank has been the new director of the Clinic for Internal Medicine…

Dilated cardiomyopathy, a heart muscle disease, is the most common cause of heart transplants. Dr. Julian Grünewald from the Technical University of…

The NOAH – AFNET 6 trial which is conducted to evaluate the potential benefit of oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial high rate episodes…

Almost a year after a SARS-CoV-2 infection, more than half of the participants in a Frankfurt study reported heart problems, such as tachycardia,…

A pill containing aspirin and medications to lower lipids and blood pressure more effectively prevents further adverse cardiovascular events after a…

Atrial fibrillation is recognised and treated more than twice as often in older people using conventional smartphones compared to routine…

Patients with heart failure frequently also suffer from atrial fibrillation. Their heart then beats irregularly and often too fast, further worsening…