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Prognostic value of pericoronary adipose tissue attenuation in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with suspected coronary artery disease

Keishi Ichikawa, Toru Miyoshi, Mitsutaka Nakashima, Takahiro Nishihara, Kazuhiro Osawa, Takashi Miki, Hironobu Toda, Masatoki Yoshida, Hiroshi Ito

Impact of progressive aortic regurgitation on outcomes after left ventricular assist device implantation

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Clinical outcomes of grafted vs. percutaneous axillary intra-aortic balloon pump support as a bridge to transplantation: a propensity score-matched analysis

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Prognostic value of malnutrition evaluated using the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria and its association with psoas muscle volume in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

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Correction to: Prognostic value of malnutrition evaluated using the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria and its association with psoas muscle volume in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

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Trends in prognosis after hospitalization for acute heart failure in Kurashiki Central hospital 2015–2018: single-center prospective study

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Cluster analysis of extracellular matrix biomarkers predicts the development of impaired systolic function within 1 year of acute myocardial infarction

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Sex-related prognostic value of systolic blood pressure on admission in critically ill patients with acute decompensated heart failure

Ran Mo, Yan-min Yang, Li-tian Yu, Hui-qiong Tan, Jun Zhu

Declines in serum uric acid level after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

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Serum periostin as a predictor of early recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation

Lijuan Fang, Hong Jin, Min Li, Shouquan Cheng, Naifeng Liu

Mid-term impact of underfilling and overfilling of the SAPIEN 3 balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation on mortality and valve function

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Surgical explantation of failed transcatheter heart valves: indications and results

Andrea Muensterer, Nazan Puluca, Hendrik Ruge, Keti Vitanova, Ruediger Lange

The safety and feasibility of retrograde balloon aortic valvuloplasty using the INOUE-BALLOON with severe aortic stenosis

Naoko Yuzawa-Tsukada, Yusuke Kashiwagi, Akira Nonoue, Goki Uno, Shinya Fujii, Akimichi Murakami, Kazuo Ogawa, Makoto Kawai, Makoto Muto, Michihiro Yoshimura, Takashi Miyamoto

Coronary artery–bronchial artery fistula imaging characteristics and its correlation with pulmonary disease severity

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Platelet volume indices correlate to severity of heart failure and have prognostic value for both cardiac and thrombotic events in patients with congenital heart disease

Masaki Sato, Seiji Asagai, Gen Harada, Eriko Shimada, Kei Inai

Transcranial Doppler for stratification of high-risk morphology of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic stroke

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The effects of biologic agents on cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a prospective observational study

G. V. Papamichail, T. E. Markatseli, A. N. Georgiadis, V. G. Xydis, H. Milionis, A. A. Drosos, P. V. Voulgari

Bone morphogenetic protein-4 system expression in human coronary artery endothelial and smooth muscle cells under dynamic flow: effect of medicated bioresorbable vascular scaffolds at low and normal shear stress

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Acknowledgement to reviewers