The S3 heart sound occurs as the mitral valve opens and allows blood to fill the left ventricle passively. The sound happens as a result of blood striking the left ventricle during early diastole. An ...

The aortic valve allows blood to leave the heart and travel through the aorta, which is the largest artery in the body. Aortic stenosis is when this heart valve narrows and doesn’t open fully. The ...

If the heart is the life force of the human body then electronic dance music, or EDM, is the life force of “The Heart,” a world-premiere musical opening in previews Tuesday at La Jolla Playhouse. “I ...

Imagine if you could hold a stethoscope to your heart and find out with almost 90 percent accuracy if you were developing heart disease. Ph.D. student Valentina Dargam is working on a method to do ...

Doctors have been listening to the sounds our bodies make for years. Before the invention of stethoscopes, they simply put their ears to their patients' chests or abdomens. The technical term for this ...

Yohane the Parhelion -The Story of the Sound of Heart- (幻日のヨハネ -The Story of the Sound of Heart- Genjitsu no Yohane -The Story of the Sound of Heart-) is an upcoming live concert event that will take ...

Cardiovascular disease moves in stealth. Years pass with no visible signs. Once chest pain, fatigue or other physical symptoms set in, the heart has already been overworked and damaged. Warning signs ...

Texas Performing Arts presents Broadway in Austin 2350 Robert Dedman Dr. Austin,TX 78712 ...