The Norwood procedure with a modified Blalock–Taussig (MBT) shunt, the first palliative stage for single-ventricle lesions with systemic outflow obstruction, is associated with high mortality. The ...

Biologists often show oxygenated blood as red, and deoxygenated blood as blue. This is just a way of illustrating it in biological diagrams. It's also helpful in showing the different regions of the ...

Plasma is a straw-coloured liquid that makes up just over half the volume of blood. You have about 5.5 litres of blood in your body That’s is the same amount of liquid as there is in these cola ...

The findings position SII as a potentially valuable biomarker for risk stratification in patients with COPD and AF, with the identified threshold potentially serving as a clinical decision point for ...

One of the most important preconditions for the development of terrestrial vertebrates in the course of evolution was the formation of the two halves of the circulatory system. Aquatic ancestors ...

INGELHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the SENSCIS ® trial met its primary endpoint: reduction in the annual rate of decline in forced vital capacity (FVC a) in ...