The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the human body. It originates in the heart and carries oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body. The most common disease of the aorta that requires treatment

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A new system that offers a gentler way of providing mechanical cardiac support for patients have been temporarily implanted in the cardiac surgery clinics of #Hannover Medical School (MHH) and the Fre

When the heart beats too slowly, the use of a pacemaker may be necessary. The device works like a pacemaker, restoring the heartbeat to a normal rhythm. The Department of Cardiology and Angiology at H

Analytical Ultracentrifugation Structural Biochemistry operates a Beckman Coulter Optima AUC analytical ultracentrifuge, equipped with a UV/VIS absorbance and a Rayleigh interference optical system an

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Towards the end of pregnancy or shortly after giving birth, many women complain of shortness of breath, fatigue and swollen legs. These symptoms are not uncommon, but can indicate a frequently undetec

Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease and affects more than 400,000 people in Germany, according to current estimates. The cause is a misfolded protein called alpha-s

When new techniques are developed in radiology, there are usually two things at stake: the images should be as informative as possible, and the radiation exposure for patients should be as low as poss