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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…

Patients with atrial fibrillation benefit from early rhythm-maintenance therapy. It prevents complications better than the usual treatment. This is…

In a study conducted by the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), scientists are investigating a heart valve replacement made of the…

For the first time, the six German Centers for Health Research (DZG) are launching a joint research program - the DZG Innovation Fund (DZGIF).

Researchers at Heidelberg University Hospital together with a team of international researchers demonstrate a positive effect of physical activity on…