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Prognostic importance of culprit lesion location in cardiogenic shock due to myocardial infarction
Prognostic importance of culprit lesion location in cardiogenic shock due to myocardial infarction
Background:As existing results are diverging, and the patient population has changed significantly, this study sought to i...
Right ventricular adaptation in the critical phase after acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism
Right ventricular adaptation in the critical phase after acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism
BackgroundThe haemodynamic response following acute, intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism is not well described. We aimed ...
Time course of coronary flow capacity impairment in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Time course of coronary flow capacity impairment in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
BackgroundMicrovascular dysfunction in the setting of ST-elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI) plays an important role in...
Acute mesenteric ischaemia in refractory shock on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Acute mesenteric ischaemia in refractory shock on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Background:Acute mesenteric ischaemia is a severe complication in critically ill patients, but has never been evaluated in...
Cardiac tamponade: an educational review
Cardiac tamponade: an educational review
Cardiac tamponade is a pericardial syndrome characterised by an impairment of the diastolic filling of the ventricles caus...
Transitioning from a coronary to a critical cardiovascular care unit: trends over the past three decades
Transitioning from a coronary to a critical cardiovascular care unit: trends over the past three decades
Background:Coronary care units were established in the 1960s to reduce acute-phase mortality in acute coronary syndrome. I...
MEESSI-AHF risk score performance to predict multiple post-index event and post-discharge short-term outcomes
MEESSI-AHF risk score performance to predict multiple post-index event and post-discharge short-term outcomes
Background:The multiple estimation of risk based on the emergency department Spanish score in patients with acute heart fa...
Differences in measurement of high-sensitivity troponin in an  on-demand and batch-wise setting
Differences in measurement of high-sensitivity troponin in an on-demand and batch-wise setting
BackgroundMost studies assessing the diagnostic value of high-sensitivity troponin in the diagnosis of myocardial infarcti...
Cardiac complications in patients hospitalised with COVID-19
Cardiac complications in patients hospitalised with COVID-19
Aims:To determine the frequency and pattern of cardiac complications in patients hospitalised with coronavirus disease (CO...
Use of hospital resources in  the care of patients with intermediate risk pulmonary embolism
Use of hospital resources in the care of patients with intermediate risk pulmonary embolism
BackgroundRisk stratification and management of hemodynamically stable pulmonary embolism remains challenging. Professiona...
Prognostic role of plasma galectin-3 levels in acute coronary syndrome
Prognostic role of plasma galectin-3 levels in acute coronary syndrome
Aim:Cystatin C, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and galectin-3 have emerged as biomarker candidates to predict ...
The year in review: electrocardiogram analysis and acute coronary syndromes
The year in review: electrocardiogram analysis and acute coronary syndromes
1. Rivera-Ruiz, M, Cajavilca, C, Varon, J. Einthoven’s string galvanometer. The first electrocardiograph. Tex Heart Inst J...