July 1, 2022 — The carotid artery in 81-year-old Reynold Zamora’s neck was nearly completely blocked with plaque, impeding the flow of blood to his brain, and significantly increasing the odds the Southwest Ranches resident would suffer a stroke. A carotid endarterectomy (CEA) has traditionally been the recommended intervention, but Mr.

June 30, 2022 — All five hospitals of Henry Ford Health, which are equipped to treat stroke, earned Get with the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite status

June 30, 2022 — Clarius Mobile Health, a leading provider of high-definition wireless ultrasound systems, and ImaCor Inc, the

June 29, 2022 — A spiral wave of electrical activity in the heart can cause catastrophic consequences. One spiral wave creates tachycardia — a heart rate that’s too fast — and multiple spirals cause a state of disorganized contraction known as fibrillation. Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology offer a new method to disrupt spiral waves that uses less energy and that may be less painful than traditional defibrillation. 

June 29, 2022 — While lower vertebrates can repair their adult hearts after a heart attack, mammals — including humans — cannot. The ability to regenerate dead muscle tissue in mammalian hearts disappears just a few days after birth because the heart muscle cells, called cardiomyocytes, exit the cell cycle.