Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is defined as idiopathic systolic dysfunction in peripartum women To make a diagnosis of PPCM, other possible causes of heart failure in peripartum women, such as ...

Panelists examine the societal impact of stroke by outlining its prevalence, underlying pathophysiology, key modifiable risk factors, and the substantial clinical, economic, and long-term disability ...

Advanced Pathophysiology at GCU is a gateway to clinical mastery, but the sheer volume of disease mechanisms and cellular processes can feel insurmountable. In 2026, the game has changed: AI-driven ...

Coronary artery disease is usually caused by a build up cholesterol rich deposits or plaques on the lining inside the artery. These plaques are also called atheromatous plaques or simply atheromas and ...

Sergio A. Giralt, MD, discusses how the pathophysiology of chronic graft-vs-host disease involves complex immune dysregulation, with CSF1R playing a crucial role in driving the differentiation of ...

Cancer arises when the genes and DNA within the cell are damaged. In a normal cell this DNA guides the actions, functions, growth, maturity, division and ultimately death of the cell. Cancer is ...

Pathophysiology bridges the gap between basic science and clinical care by explaining how diseases alter normal body functions. It reveals the causes, mechanisms, and progression of illness, helping ...

The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic intestinal disorders that are typically categorized as one of two subtypes: Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. 1 Ulcerative colitis is limited ...