Background Real-life data is very useful for gaining a better understanding of care in practice and identifying areas for ...
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia associated with an increased risk of stroke, heart failure ...
Heart failure (HF) remains a relentless global health challenge, characterised by significant morbidity, mortality and ...
Background Persistent shockable rhythms (refractory to or recurring after three or more defibrillation attempts) are ...
Background There are limited prediction models of long-term mortality for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Against this ...
Background Awareness has recently risen about the potential associated risks to the cardiovascular health of cannabis users. The objective was to evaluate the possible association between major ...
Objective A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to assess the efficacy of low-sodium salt substitutes (LSSS) as a potential intervention to reduce cardiovascular (CV) diseases. Methods ...
Background: Two ways to evaluate the symptoms of heart failure are the New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification and asking patients how far they can walk (walk distance). The NYHA system is ...
Correspondence to Dr. Allan L Klein, Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pericardial Diseases, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA ; kleina{at}ccf.org ...
Correspondence to Dr Lieselot van Erven, Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA Leiden, Netherlands; l.van_erven{at}lumc.nl ...
Context There are no evidence syntheses available to guide clinicians on when to titrate antihypertensive medication after initiation. Objective To model the blood pressure (BP) response after ...
2 Division of Cardiology, St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, USA Correspondence: Judith S Hochman MD, Columbia University, St Luke’s-Roosevelt ...