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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Ausgabe 1/2024

Inhalt (227 Artikel)

Open Access Research

A novel pathogenic variant in the carnitine transporter gene, SLC22A5, in association with metabolic carnitine deficiency and cardiomyopathy features

Amir Ghaffari Jolfayi, Niloofar Naderi, Serwa Ghasemi, Alireza Salmanipour, Sara Adimi, Majid Maleki, Samira Kalayinia

Open Access Case Report

A patient with acute myocardial infarction with electrocardiogram Aslanger’s pattern

Ming-hao Liu, Hao Li, Ang Li, Ru Liu, Hai-bo Liu, Li-jian Gao, Qing Gu, Lei Song

Open Access Review

Safety and feasibility of rotational atherectomy (RA) versus conventional stenting in patients with chronic total occlusion (CTO) lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ahmed Abdelaziz, Hanaa Elsayed, Aboalmagd Hamdaalah, Karim Atta, Ahmed Mechi, Hallas Kadhim, Aya Moustafa Aboutaleb, Ahmed Elaraby, Mohamed Hatem Ellabban, Fayed Mohamed Rzk, Mahmoud Eid, Hadeer Elsaeed AboElfarh, Rahma AbdElfattah Ibrahim, Emad Addin Zawaneh, Mahmoud Ezzat, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Abdelrahman H. Hafez, Shaimaa Fadel, Hazem S. Ghaith, Mustafa Suppah

Open Access Case Report

Venous-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for psittacosis pneumonia complicated with cardiogenic shock: case report and literature review

Yanting Zhang, Hongtao Hu, Ying Xu, Yi Chen, Biao Liu, Jun Chen, Wenfang Nie, Si Zhong, Jing Ma, Chang Liu

Open Access Research

Systemic immune-inflammation index predicts the clinical outcomes in patients with acute uncomplicated type-B aortic dissection undergoing optimal medical therapy

Ruirong Chen, Sheng Su, Changjin Wang, Yuan Liu, Wenhui Huang, Songyuan Luo, Fan Yang, Jianfang Luo

Open Access Research

Comparative analysis of infective endocarditis in hemodialysis versus non-hemodialysis patients in Iran: implications for clinical practice and future research

Fereshteh Zolfaghari, Mohammad Mehdi Peighambari, Erfan Kohansal, Anita Sadeghpour, Pardis Moradnejad, Zahra Shafii

Open Access Case Report

A case of endocardial dissection caused by Micra implantation

Jianghua Zhang, Shuai Shang, Zhenyu Dong, Xianhui Zhou, Yaodong Li, Yanmei Lu, Qiang Xing, Zukela Tuerhong, Yankai Guo, Jiasuoer Xiaokereti, Baopeng Tang

Open Access Research

Activation of ETAR and ETBR in myocardial tissue characterizes heart failure induced by experimental autoimmune myocarditis

Peng Yang, Yujing Wu, Fangfei Li, Jiangfeng Tang, Zhenzhong Zheng, Qingshan Tian

Open Access Research

Elevated neutrophyl-to-lymphocyte ratioand smoking are associated with chronic total occlusion in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction

Fenandri Fadillah Fedrizal, Ika Prasetya Wijaya, Murdani Abdullah, Muhammad Yamin

Open Access Research

Association of parathyroid hormone with risk of hypertension and type 2 diabetes: a dose-response meta-analysis

Mingming Feng, Mengqi Xu, Qing Wang, Shicui Xia, Cheng Yu, Min Li, Yafeng Liu

Open Access Case Report

Left main and three vessels spontaneous coronary artery dissection as an incidental finding in young man with history of Hodgkin’s lymphoma-a case report

Raheleh Kavyani, Soheila Salari, Zeinab Norozi, Saeid Hosseini, Saifullah Abdi, Alireza Rai, Majid Maleki

Open Access Research

Predictive value of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance: new and old parameters in the natural history of repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

Paola Franceschi, A. Balducci, E. Nardi, F. Niro, D. Attinà, V. Russo, A. Donti, E. Angeli, G. D. Gargiulo, L. Lovato

Open Access Research

Development and validation of a novel combinatorial nomogram model to predict in-hospital deaths in heart failure patients

Dabei Cai, Qianwen Chen, Xiaobo Mu, Tingting Xiao, Qingqing Gu, Yu Wang, Yuan Ji, Ling Sun, Jun Wei, Qingjie Wang

Open Access Research

Hypertension in non-obese children and BMI in adulthood: the Bogalusa heart study

Lingli Zhao, Hua Qu, Jiahui Ouyang, Yanyan Meng, Zhuye Gao

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In-hospital outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with chronic and end-stage renal disease: a nationwide database study

Marta Lorente-Ros, Subrat Das, Aaqib Malik, Francisco Jose Romeo, Jose S. Aguilar-Gallardo, Maya Fakhoury, Amisha Patel

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Ideal chest compression site for cardiopulmonary resuscitation in fontan circulation patients with dextrocardia

Jin Hee Kim, Jae Yun Jung, Sangyun Lee, Soyun Hwang, Joong Wan Park, Eui Jun Lee, Ha Ni Lee, Do Kyun Kim, Young Ho Kwak

Open Access Case Report

Reversible severe pulmonary hypertension related to scurvy in children

Marin Satawiriya, Apichai Khongphatthanayothin, Alisa Limsuwan

Open Access Research

Circulating sphingolipids and relationship to cardiac remodelling before and following a low-energy diet in asymptomatic Type 2 Diabetes

Emer M. Brady, Thong H. Cao, Alastair J. Moss, Lavanya Athithan, Sarah L. Ayton, Emma Redman, Stavroula Argyridou, Matthew P. M. Graham-Brown, Colleen B. Maxwell, Donald J. L. Jones, Leong Ng, Thomas Yates, Melanie J Davies, Gerry P. McCann, Gaurav S. Gulsin

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Association between hemoglobin A1c and abdominal aortic calcification: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2014

Can Cai, Lingsong Wang, Quanyao Chen, Min Lin, Xiuming Pan, Weida Chen, Danni Shi, Yao Chen

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Sutureless Biological Aortic Valve Replacement (Su-AVR) in Redo operations: a retrospective real-world experience report of clinical and echocardiographic outcomes

Ian Cummings, M Yousuf Salmasi, Halil Ibrahim Bulut, Alicja Zientara, Mahmoud AlShiekh, George Asimakopoulos

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Identification of patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy at risk of malignant ventricular arrhythmias: insights from cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking

Hai-Yan Ma, Guang-You Xie, Jian Tao, Zong-Zhuang Li, Pan Liu, Xing-Ju Zheng, Rong-Pin Wang

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Could admission level of uric acid predict total diuretic dose in acute heart failure?

Maryam Chenaghlou, Fatemeh Abedi mahzoon, Sina Hamzehzadeh, Ali Norouzi, Hadi Sahrai, Nasibeh Mohammadi, Negin Khadem haghighi, Mirsaeed Abdollahi, Mohammadreza Taban Sadeghi, Erfan Banisefid

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Circulating secretoneurin level reflects angiographic coronary collateralization in stable angina patients with chronic total occlusion

Zhi Ming Wu, Ke Huang, Yang Dai, Shuai Chen, Xiao Qun Wang, Chen Die Yang, Le Ying Li, Jing Meng Liu, Lin Lu, Rui Yan Zhang, Wei Feng Shen, Ying Shen, Feng Hua Ding

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The impact of the time factors on the exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation outcomes of the patients with acute myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Peiyu Zhang, Chaofeng Niu, Lijing Zhang, Haixia Lai, Birong Liu, Diyang Lv, Rui Zhuang, Yong Liu, Di Xiao, Liyong Ma, Meng Li

Open Access Correction

Correction: Drug-coated balloons versus drug-eluting stents in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an updated meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

Ahmed Abdelaziz, Abdelrahman Hafez, Karim Atta, Hanaa Elsayed, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Ahmed Elaraby, Hallas Kadhim, Ahmed Mechi, Mahmoud Ezzat, Ahmed Fadel, Ahmed Nasr, Ali Bakr, Hazem S. Ghaith

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Mid-term outcome of catheter ablation of idiopathic non-outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias

Dian Cheng, Jinbo Yu, Kanghui Chen, Xiaorong Li, Fengxiang Zhang, Weizhu Ju, Hongwu Chen, Gang Yang, Mingfang Li, Kai Gu, Xuecheng Wang, Xin Xie, Yizhang Wu, Jian Zhou, Xiaoqian Zhou, Pipin Kojodjojo, Bing Yang, Minglong Chen

Open Access Case Report

Lymphedema after saphenous harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery: case report and literature review

Seyed Mohsen Mirhosseini, Masood Soltanipur, Hossein Yarmohammadi, Mahdi Rezaei, Zahra Sheikhi

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Continuous cardiac monitoring in epilepsy: an implantable loop manual activation algorithm for improving ECG signal acquisition accuracy

Karapet Davtyan, Svetlana Serdyuk, Arpi Topchyan, Georgiy Simonyan, Maria Kharlap, Sergey Burd

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The usefulness of contrast echocardiography in the evaluation of cardiac masses: a multicenter study

Qingtao Wang, Bing Wang, Xiaofeng Zhang, Xin Zhong, Shuai Chang, Jinbo Yang, Jian Liang, Qiangqiang You, Heng Zhou, Jiaqi Zhang

Open Access Case Report

Late presentation of traumatic tricuspid valve chordal rupture and pericardial rupture with cardiac herniation: a case report

Nebojsa Radovanovic, Maja Prodanovic, Mina Radosavljevic-Radovanovic, Ilija Bilbija, Olga Petrovic, Nina Lojovic, Emilija Kecman, Aleksandar Djekic, Milos Radovanovic, Dragan Matic

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Analysis of the survival time of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a Bayesian approach via a competing risk parametric model

Solmaz Norouzi, Ebrahim Hajizadeh, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Saeideh Mazloomzadeh

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Sex differences in the association between epicardial adipose tissue volume and left atrial volume index

Satoshi Yamaguchi, Minetaka Maeda, Kageyuki Oba, Gulinu Maimaituxun, Osamu Arasaki, Shusuke Yagi, Kenya Kusunose, Takeshi Soeki, Hirotsugu Yamada, Daiju Fukuda, Hiroaki Masuzaki, Masataka Sata, Michio Shimabukuro

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Ceramides and pro-inflammatory cytokines for the prediction of acute coronary syndrome: a multi-marker approach

Huiqing Liang, Fangjiang Li, Liang Zhang, Lin Li, Bingyan Guo

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Association of T-wave electrocardiogram changes and type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional sub-analysis of the MASHAD cohort population using the Minnesota coding system

Sara Soflaei Saffar, Eisa Nazar, Toktam Sahranavard, Farzad Fayedeh, AmirAli Moodi Ghalibaf, Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Hedieh Alimi, Bahram Shahri, Azadeh Izadi-Moud, Gordon A. Ferns, Alireza Ghodsi, Saeed Mehrabi, Milad Tarhimi, Habibollah Esmaily, Mohsen Moohebati, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan

Open Access Case Report

Successful clinical approach to the metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma to the epicardium—a case report

Kristina Krzelj, Ante Lekic, Vlatka Reskovic Luksic, Davor Milicic, Ivana Ilic, Luka Simetic, Zrinka Starcevic Dzepina, Hrvoje Gasparovic, Bojan Biocina, Ivica Safradin

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Drug therapy problems among hospitalized patients with cardiovascular disease

Yirga Legesse Niriayo, Roba Kifle, Solomon Weldegebreal Asgedom, Kidu Gidey

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The association between serum uric acid / serum creatinine ratio and in-hospital outcomes in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction

Lujing Jiang, JunGuo Jin, Xuyu He, Xiangming Hu, Lan Guo, Guo Chen, Yingling Zhou

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Relationship between serum soluble suppression of tumorigenicity (ST) 2 and global longitudinal strain in early onset preeclampsia

Hawani Sasmaya Prameswari, Cut Azlina Effendi, Achmad Fitrah Khalid, Setyorini Irianti, Ita Fatati, Mohammad Rizki Akbar

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Clinical prognostic impact of C-NLR in heart failure patients with different ejection fractions: a retrospective study

Fazhi Yang, Lihua Zhang, Wei Huang, Dajin Liu, Yunhong Yang, Wenyi Gu, Tao Shi, Sirui Yang, Lixing Chen

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A machine learning-based prediction model for postoperative delirium in cardiac valve surgery using electronic health records

Qiuying Li, Jiaxin Li, Jiansong Chen, Xu Zhao, Jian Zhuang, Guoping Zhong, Yamin Song, Liming Lei

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The investigation of thrombocytopenia after transcatheter occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus

Jipei Wang, Xiaoming Wang, Xuefei Xu, Limin Xie, Pengwei Yang

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Sex differences in the association between socioeconomic status and untreated hypertension among residents with hypertension in rural Khánh Hòa, Vietnam: a post-hoc analysis

Yuta Yokobori, Ami Fukunaga, Sumiyo Okawa, Masahiko Hachiya, Chau Que Nguyen, Thuy Phuong Thi Pham, Dong Van Hoang, Danh Cong Phan, Dong Van Huynh, Huy Xuan Le, Hung Thai Do, Tetsuya Mizoue, Yosuke Inoue

Open Access Study Protocol

Randomized evaluation of 5-month Ticagrelor monotherapy after 1-month dual-antiplatelet therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with drug-coated balloons: REC-CAGEFREE II trial rationale and design

Chao Gao, Bin Zhu, Jianzheng Liu, Zhiwei Jiang, Tao Hu, Qiong Wang, Yi Liu, Ming Yuan, Fei Li, Ruining Zhang, Jielai Xia, Yoshinobu Onuma, Duolao Wang, Patrick Serruys, Ling Tao

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Ultrasound study of right ventricular myocardial perfusion and functional changes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Shan Cao, Lingjie Yang, Liyun Liu, Yuming Mu, Lina Guan

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Investigate the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiac arrhythmia after CABG surgery

Somayeh Mohammadi, Ezzat Paryad, Atefeh Ghanbari Khanghah, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili, Marzieh Jahani Sayad Noveiri

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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement for pure aortic regurgitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 33,484 patients

Mohamed Hamouda Elkasaby, Basma Badrawy Khalefa, Mazen Negmeldin Aly Yassin, Yasmeen Jamal Alabdallat, Ahmed Atia, Obieda Altobaishat, Islam Omar, Amany Hussein

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Multimorbidity impacts cardiovascular disease risk following percutaneous coronary intervention: latent class analysis of the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG) registry

Chau Le Bao Ho, Si Si, Angela Brennan, Tom Briffa, Dion Stub, Andrew Ajani, Christopher M Reid

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The prognostic value of dynamic changes in SII for the patients with STEMI undergoing PPCI

Ailin Liu, Na Sun, Feiyu Gao, Xiaotong Wang, Hong Zhu, Defeng Pan

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Impact of residual coronary lesions on outcomes of myocardial infarction patients with multi-vessel disease

Tarek A. N. Ahmed, Amr A. A. Othman, Salwa R. Demitry, Khaled M. Elmaghraby

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Clinical characteristics and outcome of cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure in National Hospital of Sri Lanka from year 2005 to 2020 – a retrospective observational study

Sandun Prabath Iddagoda Hewage Don, Kuruppumullage Chamini Nuwansika Kuruppu, Asunga Dunuwille, Asanka Wijewardena, Rohan Gunawardena

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Exploration and bioinformatic prediction for profile of mRNA bound to circular RNA BTBD7_hsa_circ_0000563 in coronary artery disease

Ning Guo, Hanxiao Zhou, Qian Zhang, Yahong Fu, Qiaowei Jia, Xiongkang Gan, Yanjun Wang, Shu He, Chengcheng Li, Zhengxian Tao, Jun Liu, Enzhi Jia

Open Access Research

Effect of inflammation on association between cancer and coronary artery disease

Mingzhuang Sun, Shaoning Zhu, Yihao Wang, Yawei Zhao, Kaixin Yan, Xiaolong Li, Xueting Wang, Changjian He, Chunhua Ding, Yundai Chen, Zhijun Sun, Shunying Hu

Open Access Research

The safety and efficacy of nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in morbidly obese patients with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis

Sohil Elfar, Somaya Abdulbaset Mahmoud, Samar Hamdi, Aya Ahmed Emad, Mohamed Abd-ElGawad, Nouran A. Taha

Open Access Research

Trends in prevalence of obesity and its association with hypertension across socioeconomic gradients in rural Yunnan Province, China

Xia Wu, Guohui Li, Lan Liu, Yi Zhao, Allison Rabkin Golden, Le Cai

Open Access Research

Coenzyme Q10 mitigates macrophage mediated inflammation in heart following myocardial infarction via the NLRP3/IL1β pathway

Wenxu Pan, Guiquan Zhou, Meiling Hu, Gaoshan Li, Mingle Zhang, Hao Yang, Kunyan Li, Jingwei Li, Ting Liu, Ying Wang, Jun Jin

Open Access Research

Effect of sacubitril valsartan on heart failure with mid-range or preserved ejection fraction in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: real-world experience in a single-center, prospective study

Xiao-mei Huang, Jing-jing Li, Wang Yin, Hui-ling Fu, Fen Yu, Lian-qing Gu, Yi Zhang, Min Du, Zheng Ye, Li Xu

Open Access Research

The association between continuous metabolic syndrome score and its components with electrocardiographic abnormalities in community-dwelling older adults: the Bushehr elderly health (BEH) program

Akram Farhadi, Hadi Emamat, Reza Nemati, Maryam Marzban, Gita Shafiee, Iraj Nabipour, Afshin Ostovar, Zahrasadat Jalaliyan, Hasan Malekizadeh, Bagher Larijani

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Mycn ameliorates cardiac hypertrophy-induced heart failure in mice by mediating the USP2/JUP/Akt/β-catenin cascade

Weinian Gao, Na Guo, Hongjiang Yan, Shuguang Zhao, Yongquan Sun, Ziying Chen

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Predictors of non-obstructive coronary slow flow in poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Moataz Ali Hasan Ali Elsanan, Islam Hussein Hassan Hussein Tahoon, Ghada Ibrahim Mohamed, Ibtesam Ibrahim El-Dosouky, Islam Elsayed Shehata

Open Access Research

Long-term outcomes of left atrial appendage closure with or without concomitant pulmonary vein isolation:a propensity score matching analysis based on CLACBAC study

Xiang Li, Shiyu Feng, Zhongyuan Ren, Jiayu Wu, Lili Zhou, Haotian Yang, Yixing Zheng, Weilun Meng, Jun Zhang, Yang Su, Yan Jiang, Jun Xu, Hui Sun, Yawei Xu, Dongdong Zhao, Xiaobing Yin

Open Access Research

Shock index creatinine: a new predictor of mortality in acute coronary syndrome patients

Widuri Wita Andriati Shariefuddin, Miftah Pramudyo, Januar Wibawa Martha

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Serum metabolism characteristics of patients with myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery explored by the untargeted metabolomics approach

Yuanjia Zhang, Mengjia Kou, Kuanzhi Liu, Yaqing Zhan, Weiyi Xu, Chanyan Huang, Wenqi Huang, Xu Zhao

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Risk factors and the CCTA application in patients with vulnerable coronary plaque in type 2 diabetes: a retrospective study

Weihong He, Tingsong Fang, Xi Fu, Meiling Lao, Xiuyun Xiao

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Effect of aspirin on blood pressure in hypertensive patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Zehan Li, Shengchao Xu, Lin Chen, Danxian Jiang

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Association of cardiovascular risk profile with premature all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in US adults: findings from a national study

Ryan T. Nguyen, Vardhmaan Jain, Isaac Acquah, Safi U. Khan, Tarang Parekh, Mohamad Taha, Salim S. Virani, Michael J. Blaha, Khurram Nasir, Zulqarnain Javed

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Prevalence and modifiable risk factors of cognitive frailty in patients with chronic heart failure in China: a cross-sectional study

Jiayi Xu, Luwei Xiang, Huichao Zhang, Xing Sun, Dongmei Xu, Die Wu, Chen Chen, Yixiong Zhang, Zejuan Gu

Open Access Research

Is atrial fibrillation in HFpEF a distinct phenotype? Insights from multiparametric MRI and circulating biomarkers

Abhishek Dattani, Emer M. Brady, Prathap Kanagala, Svetlana Stoma, Kelly S. Parke, Anna-Marie Marsh, Anvesha Singh, Jayanth R. Arnold, Alastair J. Moss, Lei Zhao, Mary Ellen Cvijic, Matthew Fronheiser, Shuyan Du, Philippe Costet, Peter Schafer, Leon Carayannopoulos, Ching-Pin Chang, David Gordon, Francisco Ramirez-Valle, Michael Jerosch-Herold, Christopher P. Nelson, Iain B. Squire, Leong L. Ng, Gaurav S. Gulsin, Gerry P. McCann

Open Access Research

Cardiac troponins and coronary artery calcium score: a systematic review

Naghmeh Shahraki, Sara Samadi, Omid Arasteh, Reza Javidi Dashtbayaz, Batool Zarei, Amir Hooshang Mohammadpour, Vahid Jomehzadeh

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Rare and common coding variants in lipid metabolism-related genes and their association with coronary artery disease

Wei Li, Yongyi Wang, Ritai Huang, Feng Lian, Genxing Xu, Weijun Wang, Song Xue

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Association of systemic inflammatory response index with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction and degree of coronary stenosis: a cross-sectional study

Jiongchao Guo, Yating Huang, Lamei Pang, Yuan Zhou, Jingjing Yuan, Bingfeng Zhou, Minmin Fu

Open Access Research

Feasibility study of Syngo iFlow in predicting hemodynamic improvement post-endovascular procedure in peripheral artery disease

Ming Tang, Fanyi Zeng, Xindong Chang, Mingfei He, Qingqing Fang, Lele Xue, Xinyi Luo, Shiwu Yin

Open Access Case Report

Dolichoectasia of the ophthalmic artery: a case report on the treatment strategy in endovascular therapy and literature review

Tomoya Oishi, Hiroaki Neki, Tomoya Sakamoto, Muneaki Hashimoto, Yuichi Mochizuki, Yoshinobu Kamio, Kazuhiko Kurozumi

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Coronary artery disease incidence, risk factors, awareness, and medication utilization in a 10-year cohort study

Mohammadtaghi Sarebanhassanabadi, Seyed Reza Mirjalili, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Alexander Kraemer, Seyedeh Mahdieh Namayandeh

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It needs more than a myocardial infarction to start exercising: the CoLaus|PsyCoLaus prospective study

François Flammer, Anisoara Paraschiv-Ionescu, Pedro Marques-Vidal

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Association between C10X polymorphism in the CARD8 gene and inflammatory markers in young healthy individuals in the LBA study

Karin Fransén, Ayako Hiyoshi, Geena V. Paramel, Anita Hurtig-Wennlöf

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Annual evolution of the prescription of drugs with prognostic implications in acute decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Raquel López-Vilella, Víctor DonosoTrenado, Borja Guerrero Cervera, Ignacio Sánchez-Lázaro, Luis Martínez Dolz, Luis Almenar Bonet

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Sacubitril/valsartan inhibits the proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells through notch signaling and ERK1/2 pathway

Congfeng Xu, Ning Zhang, Hong Yuan, Liren Wang, Yonghong Li

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Serum zinc concentration in patients with myocardial infarction: a retrospective study

Atsushi Tanita, Shigeto Namiuchi, Kenta Onodera, Shinichiro Sunamura, Tsuyoshi Ogata, Kazuki Noda, Toru Takii

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Characteristics and outcome of patients with left atrial appendage closure in China: a single-center experience

Jingrui Zhang, Changyi Li, Lu Zhou, Caihua Sang, Songnan Li, Changsheng Ma

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Serum fibroblast growth factor-2 levels complement vital biomarkers for diagnosing heart failure

Z. L. Yu, Z. H. Cai, J. T. Zheng, H. Y. Jiang, Y. Q. Zhou, N. K. Wong, H. B. Fu, X. B. Hong

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Frailty efficacy as a predictor of clinical and cognitive complications in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective cohort study

Mehrnoosh Bakhtiari, Farhad Shaker, Fatemeh Ojaghi Shirmard, Arash Jalali, Ahmad Vakili-Basir, Mohammad Balabandian, Sima Shamshiri Khamene, Izat Mohammadkhawajah, Akbar Shafiee, Seyedeh Zahra Badrkhahan, Kaveh Hosseini

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Prognostic value of native T1 and extracellular volume in patients with immunoglubin light-chain amyloidosis

Yumeng Liu, Lingjie Wang, Jingfen Zhu, Meng Chen, Mo Zhu, Yingyu Dai, Chunhong Hu

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Impact of body mass index on long-term outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention stratified by diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study

Chongyou Rao, Qin Zhong, Rilige Wu, Zongren Li, Yongjie Duan, You Zhou, Chi Wang, Xu Chen, Ruiqing Wang, Kunlun He

Open Access Case Report

BRASH syndrome with a complete heart block- a case report

Habtamu Mesele Gebray, Abirham Eneyew Abeje, Abayneh Tunta Boye

Open Access Research

Long-term all-cause death prediction by coronary, aortic, and valvular calcification in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Yalin Cheng, Xuyang Meng, Haiyang Gao, Chenguang Yang, Peng Li, Hongfei Li, Saurav Chatterjee, Paulo Cury Rezende, Marc Bonnet, Huimin Li, Zunlei Zhang, Fusui Ji, Wenduo Zhang

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Injectable hydrogel-based combination therapy for myocardial infarction: a systematic review and Meta-analysis of preclinical trials

Han Gao, Song Liu, Shanshan Qin, Jiali Yang, Tian Yue, Bengui Ye, Yue Tang, Jie Feng, Jun Hou, Dunzhu Danzeng

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Chinese Additive Anti-inflammatory Action for Aortopathy & Arteriopathy (5A) Registry protocol: rationale, design and methodology

Hong Liu, Si-chong Qian, Hai-yang Li, Yong-feng Shao, Hong-jia Zhang, Hong Liu, Si-chong Qian, Hai-yang Li, Lu Han, Ying-yuan Zhang, Kai Wang, Ying Wu, Liang Hong, Ji-nong Yang, Ji-sheng Zhong, Bing-qi Sun, Xiao-cheng Liu, Dong-kai Wu, Guo-liang Fan, Jun-quan Chen, Sheng-qiang Zhang, Yi-yao Jiang, Xing-xing Peng, Zhi-hua Zeng, Xin Zhao, Peng-cheng Tang, Xiao-yan Feng, Cheng-bin Tang, Hui-jun Zhang, Zhan-jie Lu, Si-qiang Zheng, Chen Zhang, Yong-feng Shao, Hong-jia Zhang, Peng-cheng Zhu, Hong-hua Yue, Ling-chen Huang, Feng Wu, Xiao-han Xu, Xiao-hu Lu, Wei-dong Gu

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Elucidating the mechanisms of formononetin in modulating atherosclerotic plaque formation in ApoE-/- mice

Ying He, Youde Cai, Dingling Wei, Liping Cao, Qiansong He, Yazhou Zhang

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Integrated analysis and validation of ferroptosis-related genes and immune infiltration in acute myocardial infarction

Xinyu Wu, Jingru Li, Shengjie Chai, Chaguo Li, Si Lu, Suli Bao, Shuai Yu, Hao Guo, Jie He, Yunzhu Peng, Huang Sun, Luqiao Wang

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Clinical comparative analysis of 3D printing-assisted extracorporeal pre-fenestration and Castor integrated branch stent techniques in treating type B aortic dissections with inadequate proximal landing zones

Rongyi Zheng, Huayuan Xi, Fangtao Zhu, Cunwei Cheng, Weihua Huang, Haojie Zhang, Xin He, KaiLin Shen, Ying Liu, QianQian Lu, Haibin Yu

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Macronutrients quality indices and risk of metabolic syndrome and its components in Iranian adults

Hossein Farhadnejad, Ebrahim Mokhtari, Farshad Teymoori, Mitra Kazemi Jahromi, Niloufar Saber, Hamid Ahmadirad, Mostafa Norouzzadeh, Parvin Mirmiran, Fereidoun Azizi

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Social associations and cardiovascular mortality in the United States counties, 2016 to 2020

Ashish Kumar, Kinza Iqbal, Mariam Shariff, Monil Majmundar, Ankur Kalra

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Inhibition of valve mesenchymal stromal cell calcium deposition by bFGF through alternative polyadenylation regulation of the CAT gene

Jiajun Zhang, Jun Wu, Yuan Gao, Xingli Fan, Xiaohong Liu, Guanxin Zhang, Yangfeng Tang, Lin Han

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Risk factors for one-year mortality following discharge in patients with acute aortic dissection: development and validation of a predictive model in a cross-sectional study

Ting Zhou, Jing-Xiao Li, Chao-Yong Zhang, Yu-Gui Li, Jun Peng, Chun-Lou Wei, Meng-Hua Chen, Hua-Fu Zhou

Open Access Case Report

A rare case of an unexpected trigger of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the right atrial appendage diverticulum

Li Cheng, Jianbo Hu, Yuanping Zhang, Zhaohua Geng, Bo Zhang

Open Access Research

Catheter ablation versus medical therapy in atrial fibrillation: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials

Anoop Titus, Sakil Syeed, Abiram Baburaj, Karan Bhanushali, Pramod Gaikwad, Mannil Sooraj, Anu Mariam Saji, Wasey Ali Yadullahi Mir, Pramukh Arun Kumar, Mahati Dasari, Mubashir Ayaz Ahmed, Mohammed Omer Khan, Aishwarya Titus, Janamjey Gaur, Dilanthy Annappah, Arjun Raj, Nabeela Noreen, Adrian Hasdianda, Yasar Sattar, Bharat Narasimhan, Nishaki Mehta, Christopher V. Desimone, Abhishek Deshmukh, Sarju Ganatra, Khurram Nasir, Sourbha Dani

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Quality of life in young patients with acute type a aortic dissection in China: comparison with Marfan syndrome and non-Marfan syndrome

Xin-fan Lin, Lin-feng Xie, Zhao-feng Zhang, Jian He, Yu-ling Xie, Xiao-fu Dai, Liang-wan Chen

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Association of prognostic nutritional index with peripheral artery disease in US adults: a cross-sectional study

Dikang Pan, Julong Guo, Zhixiang Su, Wenzhuo Meng, Jingyu Wang, Jianming Guo, Yongquan Gu

Open Access Case Report

Is Takotsubo syndrome induced by patent ductus arteriosus occlusion?

Shuhao Li, Senyan Yang, Shujing Zhou, Shuang Zhang, Xueying Li, Haibo Zhang, Ping Ren, Yanwu Liu, Ying Liu, Yuanguo Chen

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Can prolonged P-R interval predict clinical outcomes in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome patients?

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Causality of the gut microbiome and atherosclerosis-related lipids: a bidirectional Mendelian Randomization study

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Safe and promising outcomes of in-hospital preoperative rehabilitation for coronary artery bypass grafting after an acute coronary syndrome

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Age and healthy lifestyle behavior’s disparities and similarities on knowledge of myocardial infarction symptoms and risk factors among public and outpatients in a resource-limited setting, cross-sectional study in greater Gaborone, Botswana

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Global longitudinal strain and plasma biomarkers for prognosis in heart failure complicated by diabetes: a prospective observational study

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Bioinformatics analysis of the microRNA genes associated with type 2 cardiorenal syndrome

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Effectiveness of a tailored communication intervention to improve physical activity in hypertensive patients: a twelve-month randomized controlled trial

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The role of perioperative sedative anesthetics in preventing postoperative delirium: a systematic review and network-meta analysis including 6679 patients

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GDF-15: a novel biomarker of heart failure predicts short-term and long-term heart-failure rehospitalization and short-term mortality in patients with acute heart failure syndrome

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Mohammad El Tahlawi, Scopus Mohamed Ismail, Ahmed Eldamanhory, Ayman Khorshed, Salem M. Salem

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Lorraine Mascarenhas, Dzhalal Agakishiev, Morgan Freeman, Scott Hubers

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Predictive value of the serum uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio for culprit plaques in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Fuxue Deng, Fang Jia, Yang Sun, Lisha Zhang, Jie Han, Danni Li, Qiang Yang, Rongrong Hou, Wei Jiang

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Retraction Note: Assessment of fetal intraventricular diastolic fluid dynamics using ultrasound vector flow mapping

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Apolipoprotein E E3/E4 genotype is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus complicated with coronary artery disease

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Causal association between helicobacter pylori and atherosclerosis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization

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The association between inflammation, arterial stiffness, oxidized LDL and cardiovascular disease in Finnish men with metabolic syndrome – a 15-year follow-up study

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Outcomes post Ozaki procedure among children with aortic valve disease at Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a retrospective descriptive study

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CAVI (Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index) as an independent predictor of hypertensive response to exercise

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Association of greenspaces exposure with cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Levels of adherence to treatment, illness perception and acceptance of illness in patients with coronary artery disease - descriptive and correlational study

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APOE ε4 carriage associates with improved myocardial performance from adolescence to older age

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Overcoming barriers for left atrial appendage thrombus: a systematic review of left atrial appendage closure

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Low HDL cholesterol and the eNOS Glu298Asp polymorphism are associated with inducible myocardial ischemia in patients with suspected stable coronary artery disease

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Predictors of improvement in left ventricular systolic function after catheter ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation complicated with heart failure

Xinliang Zhao, Xiaoqin Hu, Wei Bao, Shuo Huang, Fei Li, Chen Liu, Liqi Ge, Quan Zhang, Chaoqun Zhang, Chengzong Li

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A nomogram model for predicting intramyocardial hemorrhage post-PCI based on SYNTAX score and clinical features

Yin-shuang Yang, De-yang Xi, Yang Duan, Miao Yu, Kai Liu, Yan-kai Meng, Chun-feng Hu, Shu-guang Han, Kai Xu

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A decrease in integrin α5β1/FAK is associated with increased apoptosis of aortic smooth muscle cells in acute type a aortic dissection

Mingming Xue, Lingyu Xing, Yilin Yang, Mian Shao, Fengqing Liao, Feixiang Xu, Yumei Chen, Sheng Wang, Bin Chen, Chenling Yao, Guorong Gu, Chaoyang Tong

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PATHFINDER-CHD: prospective registry on adults with congenital heart disease, abnormal ventricular function, and/or heart failure as a foundation for establishing rehabilitative, prehabilitative, preventive, and health-promoting measures: rationale, aims, design and methods

Sebastian Freilinger, Harald Kaemmerer, Robert D. Pittrow, Stefan Achenbach, Stefan Baldus, Oliver Dewald, Peter Ewert, Annika Freiberger, Matthias Gorenflo, Frank Harig, Christopher Hohmann, Stefan Holdenrieder, Jürgen Hörer, Michael Huntgeburth, Michael Hübler, Niko Kohls, Frank Klawonn, Rainer Kozlik-Feldmann, Renate Kaulitz, Dirk Loßnitzer, Friedrich Mellert, Nicole Nagdyman, Johannes Nordmeyer, Benjamin A. Pittrow, Leonard B. Pittrow, Carsten Rickers, Stefan Rosenkranz, Jörg Schelling, Christoph Sinning, Mathieu N. Suleiman, Yskert von Kodolitsch, Fabian von Scheidt, Ann-Sophie Kaemmerer-Suleiman

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Early and mid-term outcomes of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Ji Lin, Wei Liu, Cheng-Wei Yang, Kaitao Jian, Yu Xia, Hao Peng, Bin You, Li-Zhong Sun

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Bioinformatics integration reveals key genes associated with mitophagy in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury

Zhian Chen, Tianying Liu, Hao Yuan, Han Sun, Sitong Liu, Shuai Zhang, Li Liu, Shuang Jiang, Yong Tang, Zhi Liu

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A national perspective on cardiovascular diseases in Saudi Arabia

Bader A. Alqahtani, Aqeel M. Alenazi

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Upregulation of CIRP by its agonist prevents the development of heart failure in myocardial infarction rats

Jingjing Zhang, Tao Liu, Yanzhao Wei, Jianye Peng, Gaofeng Zeng, Peng Zhong

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Correlation between the cardiometabolic index and arteriosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Chaoyan Tang, Tianjiao Pang, Chaozhi Dang, Hui Liang, Junfeng Wu, Xiaofang Shen, Lielin Wang, Ruiqiong Luo, Haiyun Lan, Ping Zhang

Open Access Case Report

Acute myocardial infarction due to giant coronary artery aneurysm and arteriovenous fistula: a challenging case report and review of the literature

A. Vassilikou, MP Xenitopoulou, K. Ziampa, AP Evangeliou, S. Mitsiadis, A. Syrnioti, G. Petrakis, P. Tossios, V. Vassilikos, S. Tzikas

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Double trouble - dual outflow tract obstruction in congenital heart disease: a case report

Kanchan Maggo, Aanchal Bhayana, Pranav Gupta, Vidushi Gupta, Animesh Verma, Amita Malik

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Superoxide dismutases: marker in predicting reduced left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome

Xiu-Yun Jiang, Qing Chen, Xiao-Yu Chen, Qiu-Ying Sun, Fei Jing, Hai-Qing Zhang, Jin Xu, Xiao-Hong Li, Qing-Bo Guan

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Acute coronary syndrome patterns in the Young: risk factor profile and in-hospital outcomes in a tertiary referral hospital in Kenya

Nadeem Kassam, Mzee Ngunga, Mohamed Varwani, Miriam Msunza, Mohamed Jeilan

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Sex-based association between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and adverse outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting

Sara Montazeri Namin, Ali Moradi, Hamed Tavolinejad, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Arash Jalali, Mina Pashang, Saeed Sadeghian, Jamshid Bagheri, Soheil Mansourian, Mehdi Mehrani, Kaveh Hosseini, Sina Rashedi, Masih Tajdini

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Heart surgery over two decades: what we have learned about results and changing risks

Masih Tajdini, Amir Hossein Behnoush, Mina Pashang, Mana Jameie, Amirmohammad Khalaji, Saeed Sadeghian, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Hamidreza Poorhosseini, Farzad Masoudkabir, Kaveh Hosseini, Saeed Davoodi, Mohammad Sahebjam, Khosro Barkhordari, Haleh Ashraf, Akbar Shafiei, Abbasali Karimi, Seyed Hossein Ahmadi Tafti, Soheil Mansourian, Mahmood Shirzad, Jamshid Bagheri, Arash Jalali, Kiomars Abbasi, Arezou Zoroufian, Ali Hosseinsabet, Tahereh Davarpasand, Reza Mohseni-Badalabadi, Reza Hali, Mohammadjavad Mehrabanian, Mehdi Dehghani Firoozabadi, Behrang Nooralishahi, Seyedeh Hamideh Mortazavi, Masoumeh Lotfi-Tokaldany, Elham Rostami, Mahdieh Karimi

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Serum albumin and cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Taoke Huang, Zhifeng An, Ziru Huang, Weiyang Gao, Benchuan Hao, Juan Xu

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HAPLN1 knockdown inhibits heart failure development via activating the PKA signaling pathway

Tao Yan, Shushuai Song, Wendong Sun, Yiping Ge

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Rationale and design of the SPRING trail: effectivity and safety of Pfo closuRe vs medIcine in alleviatiNg migraine, a multicenter, randomized and open-label trail

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IgG4-Related disease with diffuse myopericardial involvement- value of CMR: a case report and literature review of cardiac involvement

Golnaz Houshmand, Najme-Sadat Moosavi, Amirhossein Shahbazkhani, Hamidreza Pouraliakbar

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Assessment of subclinical left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus under follow-up at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Ethiopia: a case-control study

Tigist Seleshi, Theodros Alemneh, Dufera Mekonnen, Demu Tesfaye, Sura Markos, Yitagesu Getachew, Konno Taddese, Senbeta Guteta

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Focal ischemic myocardial fibrosis assessed by late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Yang Zhi, Fu-dan Gui, Meng Xue, Yi-tian Long, Wen Miao, You Yi, Liang-chao Gao, Fu Bing, Shu-yue Pan

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The association between C-reactive protein and coronary artery calcification: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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The burden and natural history of cardiac pathology at TB diagnosis in a high-HIV prevalence district in Zambia: protocol for the TB-Heart study

Marcello S. Scopazzini, Pamela Chansa, Edith D. Majonga, Nina Bual, Albertus Schaap, Kondwelani J. Mateyo, Remmy Musukuma, Veronica Mweemba, Maina Cheeba, Chipili C. Mwila, Lucheka Sigande, Isabel Banda, Joseph Ngulube, Kwame Shanaube, Dominik Zenner, Helen Ayles, Anoop S. V. Shah

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Trajectory of cardiac troponin T following moderate-to-severe COVID-19 and the association with cardiac abnormalities

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Reevaluating Adiponectin’s impact on obesity hypertension: a Chinese case-control study

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Beneficial effects of time-restricted fasting on cardiovascular disease risk factors: a meta-analysis

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Transgenic human C-reactive protein affects oxidative stress but not inflammation biomarkers in the aorta of spontaneously hypertensive rats

Ivana Nemeckova, Samira Eissazadeh, Jana Urbankova Rathouska, Jan Silhavy, Hana Malinska, Michal Pravenec, Petr Nachtigal

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The causal relationship between thoracic aortic aneurysm and immune cells: a mendelian randomization study

Guoli Liu, Sha Pan, Hongli Xia, Mincai Li, Ansen Wu

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Atrial fibrillation: real-life experience of a rhythm control with electrical cardioversion in a community hospital

Artemiy Okhotin, Maxim Osipov, Vasilij Osipov, Anton Barchuk

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Machine learning approach for predicting cardiovascular disease in Bangladesh: evidence from a cross-sectional study in 2023

Sorif Hossain, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Mohammad Omar Faruk, Nelufa Aktar, Riyadh Hossain, Kabir Hossain

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Days alive and out of hospital for adult female and male cardiac surgery patients: a population-based cohort study

Angela Jerath, Christopher J. D. Wallis, Stephen Fremes, Vivek Rao, Terrence M. Yau, Kiyan Heybati, Douglas S. Lee, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Jason Sutherland, Peter C. Austin, Duminda N. Wijeysundera, Dennis T. Ko

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Association between triglyceride glucose and acute kidney injury in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a propensity score‑matched analysis

Dabei Cai, Tingting Xiao, Qianwen Chen, Qingqing Gu, Yu Wang, Yuan Ji, Ling Sun, Jun Wei, Qingjie Wang

Open Access Case Report

An interesting electrocardiogram caused by lead reversal

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Open Access Research

Whole-exome sequencing revealed a likely pathogenic variant in NF1 causing neurofibromatosis type I and Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

Maryam Pourirahim, Golnaz Houshmand, Leyla Abdolkarimi, Majid Maleki, Samira Kalayinia

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Left ventricular strain changes at high altitude in rats: a cardiac magnetic resonance tissue tracking imaging study

Yanqiu Sun, Chenhong Zhang, Bo He, Lei Wang, Dengfeng Tian, Zhiqiang Kang, Lixin Chen, Ruiwen Li, Jialiang Ren, Yong Guo, Yonghai Zhang, Dingda Duojie, Qiang Zhang, Fabao Gao

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Association of uncertain significance genetic variants with myocardial mechanics and morphometrics in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

Karolina Mėlinytė-Ankudavičė, Marius Šukys, Gabrielė Kasputytė, Ričardas Krikštolaitis, Eglė Ereminienė, Grytė Galnaitienė, Vaida Mizarienė, Gintarė Šakalytė, Tomas Krilavičius, Renaldas Jurkevičius

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Analysis of differential metabolites in serum metabolomics of patients with aortic dissection

Yun Gong, Tangzhiming Li, Qiyun Liu, Xiaoyu Wang, Zixian Deng, Lixin Cheng, Biao Yu, Huadong Liu

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Factors affecting hospitalization and mortality in a retrospective study of elderly patients with heart failure

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Screening-Mammografie offenbart erhöhtes Herz-Kreislauf-Risiko

26.04.2024 Mammografie Nachrichten

Routinemäßige Mammografien helfen, Brustkrebs frühzeitig zu erkennen. Anhand der Röntgenuntersuchung lassen sich aber auch kardiovaskuläre Risikopatientinnen identifizieren. Als zuverlässiger Anhaltspunkt gilt die Verkalkung der Brustarterien.

Niedriger diastolischer Blutdruck erhöht Risiko für schwere kardiovaskuläre Komplikationen

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Wenn unter einer medikamentösen Hochdrucktherapie der diastolische Blutdruck in den Keller geht, steigt das Risiko für schwere kardiovaskuläre Ereignisse: Darauf deutet eine Sekundäranalyse der SPRINT-Studie hin.

Therapiestart mit Blutdrucksenkern erhöht Frakturrisiko

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Beginnen ältere Männer im Pflegeheim eine Antihypertensiva-Therapie, dann ist die Frakturrate in den folgenden 30 Tagen mehr als verdoppelt. Besonders häufig stürzen Demenzkranke und Männer, die erstmals Blutdrucksenker nehmen. Dafür spricht eine Analyse unter US-Veteranen.

Adipositas-Medikament auch gegen Schlafapnoe wirksam

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Der als Antidiabetikum sowie zum Gewichtsmanagement zugelassene Wirkstoff Tirzepatid hat in Studien bei adipösen Patienten auch schlafbezogene Atmungsstörungen deutlich reduziert, informiert der Hersteller in einer Vorab-Meldung zum Studienausgang.

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