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Mild Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Marker of Disease Burden Independently Associated with Increased Mortality
Mild Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Marker of Disease Burden Independently Associated with Increased Mortality
Background: Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is a common finding which appears to be associated with a worse prognosis. There ...
Understanding Troponin as a biomarker of myocardial injury – where the path cross with cardiac imaging
Understanding Troponin as a biomarker of myocardial injury – where the path cross with cardiac imaging
Troponin elevation in myocardial injury are a common findings in hospitalised COVID-19 patient. Biochemistry detection of ...
Haemodynamic gain index is associated with risk of sudden cardiac death and improves risk prediction: a cohort study
Haemodynamic gain index is associated with risk of sudden cardiac death and improves risk prediction: a cohort study
Introduction: Haemodynamic gain index (HGI) is a novel haemodynamic parameter which can be obtained from cardiopulmonary e...
The key role of a Psychoactive Substance Use History in comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
The key role of a Psychoactive Substance Use History in comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
Abstract Background: Psychoactive substances have toxic effects resulting different cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular...
Do elderly patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction benefit from pharmacological strategies for prevention of arrhythmic events?
Do elderly patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction benefit from pharmacological strategies for prevention of arrhythmic events?
Background Heart failure constitutes one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Western countries, in which i...
Echocardiographic Measures of Left Atrial Structure and Function and the Association with Atrial Fibrillation following Acute Coronary Syndrome
Echocardiographic Measures of Left Atrial Structure and Function and the Association with Atrial Fibrillation following Acute Coronary Syndrome
Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is associated with an increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF). Thi...
Hyponatremia in stable patients with advanced heart failure: association to hemodynamics and outcome
Hyponatremia in stable patients with advanced heart failure: association to hemodynamics and outcome
Hyponatremia is associated with worse outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure (HF) and reduced ejection fraction (...
Clinical and experimental study of high mobility group box-2 and valvular calcification in elderly patients with degenerative heart valve disease
Clinical and experimental study of high mobility group box-2 and valvular calcification in elderly patients with degenerative heart valve disease
Abstract: Objective To investigate the relationship between the box-2 of the high mobility group (HMGB2) and valve calcifi...
Natural course of ECG changes and the value of multimodality imaging in acute pericarditis
Natural course of ECG changes and the value of multimodality imaging in acute pericarditis
Background: ECG is the initial diagnostic tool that in combination with typical symptoms often raises the suspicion of per...
Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Ventricular Arrhythmias: The Changing Role in the Modern Era
Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Ventricular Arrhythmias: The Changing Role in the Modern Era
Antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) are powerful tools for suppression of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs). In the modern era, the ro...
Pharmacotherapy in Ventricular Arrhythmias
Pharmacotherapy in Ventricular Arrhythmias
Background Ventricular ectopy is observed in most of the population ranging from isolated premature ventricular contractio...
Differentiation of Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Fibrillation-Associated Ischemic Stroke Based on Serum Exosome miRNA-seq
Differentiation of Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Fibrillation-Associated Ischemic Stroke Based on Serum Exosome miRNA-seq
Abstract Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in the general population, and strok...
Lipoprotein(a) is associated with thrombus burden in culprit arteries of younger patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Lipoprotein(a) is associated with thrombus burden in culprit arteries of younger patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Background Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The burden of thrombus in ST-segment elevat...
Use of psychotropic medication in victims of sudden cardiac death with nonischemic heart disease
Use of psychotropic medication in victims of sudden cardiac death with nonischemic heart disease
Background: Nonischemic heart disease (NIHD) is the underlying pathology in about 20% of sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs). Psy...
Female Risk Factors for Post-Infarction Depression and Anxiety: Trial Design
Female Risk Factors for Post-Infarction Depression and Anxiety: Trial Design
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Female patients are at elevated risk for adverse mental health outcome...
Off-Target Effects of Cancer Therapy on Development of Therapy-Induced Arrhythmia: A Review
Off-Target Effects of Cancer Therapy on Development of Therapy-Induced Arrhythmia: A Review
Background: Advances in cancer therapeutics have improved overall survival and prognosis in this patient population, howev...
Does post-STEMI CMR play a role in prognostication?
Does post-STEMI CMR play a role in prognostication?
Elevated native T1 values are independent predictors of obstructive Non-IR artery in ST elevation MI patients. These resul...
Hermann (“Hugh”) Blaschko
(1900 – 1993)
Father of Catecholamine Metabolism
Hermann (“Hugh”) Blaschko (1900 – 1993) Father of Catecholamine Metabolism
Among the architects of metabolic pathways, the names Knoop, Warburg, Meyerhof, and Krebs are well known. Here we focus on...
Acute Pancreatitis and Myocardial Infarction: A Narrative Review
Acute Pancreatitis and Myocardial Infarction: A Narrative Review
Background Acute pancreatitis can rarely present with electrocardiographic changes that imitate myocardial ischemia. Even ...
Female Risk factors for post-Infarction Depression and Anxiety (FRIDA): Trial Design
Female Risk factors for post-Infarction Depression and Anxiety (FRIDA): Trial Design
Introduction Female patients are at elevated risk for adverse mental health outcomes following hospital admission for isch...
T1 mapping for the assessment of obstructive non-infarct related coronary arteries?
T1 mapping for the assessment of obstructive non-infarct related coronary arteries?
The treatment of non-culprit coronary arteries during myocardial infarction is still today under discussion. This is the f...