Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an inherited disease that directly affects the heart muscle. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure, is known as “the silent killer.” More

Normal heart sounds come in pairs. The sounds are often described as a constant “lub-dub,

Heart failure means that your heart is not pumping as well as it should to

Many heart attacks are caused by a complete blockage of a vessel in your heart,

Ebstein’s anomaly (also called Ebstein’s malformation or simply Ebstein anomaly) is a defect that mainly

Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a rare form of congenital heart disease. Double outlet

Diseases of the heart valves are grouped according to which valve or valves are involved

Diseases of the tricuspid and pulmonary valves are fairly rare. The pulmonary valve regulates the

The mitral valve regulates the flow of blood from the upper-left chamber (the left atrium)