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Prevention of pericardial complications after cardiac surgery: myth or reality?
Prevention of pericardial complications after cardiac surgery: myth or reality?
Pericardial complications are very common following cardiac surgery. It is estimated that up to 30–40% of patients may dev...
Pulse pressure and aortic valve peak velocity as new predictors of heart failure in patients post-myocardial infarction
Pulse pressure and aortic valve peak velocity as new predictors of heart failure in patients post-myocardial infarction
Heart failure (HF) is one of the significant complications in patients with myocardial infarction (MI), leading to increas...
Heart failure in low-income and middle-income countries
Heart failure in low-income and middle-income countries
Heart failure (HF) is a complex syndrome which leads to significant morbidity and mortality, poor quality of life and extr...
Pharmacological preventions and treatments for pericardial complications after open heart surgeries
Pharmacological preventions and treatments for pericardial complications after open heart surgeries
IntroductionPericardial complications following cardiac surgeries are among the most common and debilitating complications...
Cost-effectiveness of digoxin versus beta blockers in permanent atrial fibrillation: the Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF) randomised trial
Cost-effectiveness of digoxin versus beta blockers in permanent atrial fibrillation: the Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF) randomised trial
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICAtrial fibrillation (AF) is doubling in prevalence every few decades and is associated ...
Modern clinical genetics in cardiology
Modern clinical genetics in cardiology
Advances in molecular genetics during the past decades led to seminal discoveries in the genetic basis of cardiovascular d...
Pulse pressure and aortic valve peak velocity and incident heart failure after myocardial infarction: a cohort study
Pulse pressure and aortic valve peak velocity and incident heart failure after myocardial infarction: a cohort study
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Heartbeat: diet and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women
Heartbeat: diet and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women
We all would agree that diet plays a key role in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) yet this conclusion is...
Is an acoustic device a precision medicine tool for stratifying coronary disease?
Is an acoustic device a precision medicine tool for stratifying coronary disease?
Precision medicine implies that diagnostic pathways and medical treatment can be targeted towards those who gain meaningfu...
Will computerised medical records and statistical tools really help us move towards precision medicine of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction?
Will computerised medical records and statistical tools really help us move towards precision medicine of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction?
Therapeutic strategy in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) remains a challenging problem.1 Indeed, the...
Refining morphological echocardiographic criteria to improve early detection of rheumatic heart disease
Refining morphological echocardiographic criteria to improve early detection of rheumatic heart disease
Echocardiographic screening is a powerful tool for early rheumatic heart disease (RHD) detection, so important considering...
A narrative review of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in breast cancer survivors
A narrative review of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in breast cancer survivors
Advances in breast cancer (BC) treatment have contributed to improved survival, but BC survivors experience significant sh...
Recurrent pericardial effusion: a treatable cause not to be overlooked
Recurrent pericardial effusion: a treatable cause not to be overlooked
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Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women with a Mediterranean diet: systematic review and meta-analysis
Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women with a Mediterranean diet: systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of mortality in women, accounting for ~35% of all female dea...
Likelihood reclassification by an acoustic-based score in suspected coronary artery disease
Likelihood reclassification by an acoustic-based score in suspected coronary artery disease
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Systolic blood pressure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular risk
Systolic blood pressure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular risk
IntroductionSystolic blood pressure (SBP) is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.1–3 However, in subgroup...
Morpho-mechanistic screening criteria for the echocardiographic detection of rheumatic heart disease
Morpho-mechanistic screening criteria for the echocardiographic detection of rheumatic heart disease
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Medications for specific phenotypes of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction classified by a machine learning-based clustering model
Medications for specific phenotypes of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction classified by a machine learning-based clustering model
BackgroundHeart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout ...
Approach to a patient with asymptomatic pre-excitation
Approach to a patient with asymptomatic pre-excitation
Learning objectivesRisk stratify a patient with asymptomatic pre-excitation.Counsel patients with asymptomatic pre-excitat...
Impact of cardiac surgery on left-sided infective endocarditis with intermediate-length vegetations
Impact of cardiac surgery on left-sided infective endocarditis with intermediate-length vegetations
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Career paths for cardiologists in industry: pharmaceutical, medical insurance, health technology and management consulting
Career paths for cardiologists in industry: pharmaceutical, medical insurance, health technology and management consulting
IntroductionCardiologists have opportunities to transition to different roles outside of traditional clinical care. In thi...
Heartbeat: sudden cardiac death risk in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Heartbeat: sudden cardiac death risk in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
In patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), patient selection for an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) is ba...
Understanding the anatomy of the mitral valve: attitudinal is unnecessary
Understanding the anatomy of the mitral valve: attitudinal is unnecessary
The controversy over the use of attitudinally correct nomenclature and morphological nomenclature for valvular structures ...
Polygenic risk, lifestyle and the lifetime risk of coronary artery disease
Polygenic risk, lifestyle and the lifetime risk of coronary artery disease
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) including hundreds of thousands of individuals have characterised the coronary art...
Low-normal systolic function and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Low-normal systolic function and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
In stark contrast to the more commonplace cardiac diseases, such as heart failure (HF), valvular heart disease or coronary...
Anatomy of the mitral valve relative to controversies concerning the so-called annular disjunction
Anatomy of the mitral valve relative to controversies concerning the so-called annular disjunction
It is now accepted that the mitral valve functions on the basis of a complex made up of the annulus, the leaflets, the ten...
Imaging of intracoronary thrombus
Imaging of intracoronary thrombus
The identification of intracoronary thrombus and atherothrombosis is central to the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarcti...
Young patient with ascending aortic mass
Young patient with ascending aortic mass
A young patient complaining of chest tightness was admitted to our hospital. The ECG showed T-wave inversion at leads Ⅱ, Ⅲ...
Impact of cardiovascular health and genetic risk on coronary artery disease in Chinese adults
Impact of cardiovascular health and genetic risk on coronary artery disease in Chinese adults
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Diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis in patients presenting with cardiac arrest or life-threatening arrhythmias
Diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis in patients presenting with cardiac arrest or life-threatening arrhythmias
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