Cryptic peptides, which are expressed in pancreatic cancer cells, could be promising targets for T-cell therapies that attack pancreatic tumors, according to a new study. Researchers from MIT and ...

Study suggests we don't just hear music, but 'become it' Researchers show brain rhythms sync with sound to create emotion, movement and meaning Date: May 6, 2025 Source: McGill University Summary: ...

The heart is lined by a single layer of mesothelial cells called the epicardium that provides important ... functioning as a simple barrier between the myocardium and the pericardial cavity. However, ...

An important part of preventive healthcare, some heart health screening tests may start around age 20. Other tests may not be needed until you are older. Routine heart health screenings are an ...

An important predictor of long-term outcome after pericardiectomy is the etiology of the pericardial disease as well as the presence of myocardial involvement and low cardiac output syndrome.

Two-dimensional echocardiogram showed massive pericardial effusion, with cardiac tamponade, New York Heart Association—IV. Pericardiocentesis and pigtail drain was placed under echo guidance.

pericarditis or pericardial effusion, valve abnormalities, myocarditis, rhythm disorders (arrhythmias), and accelerated atherosclerosis. Valve abnormalities: This is the accumulation of inflammatory ...

Objective Biochemical analysis of pericardial fluid (PF) is commonly performed for the initial ... 1.06 times higher than plasma (p=0.55). Moreover, mononuclear cells were more concentrated in PF than ...

Chest radiograph showed bilateral pleural effusions. Echocar- diography documented a restrictive filling pattern with nor-mal systolic function and a pericardial effusion. A pericardial window was ...