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Mortality associated with moderate and severe mitral regurgitation in 608 570 men and women ...
Background Although the prognostic implications of severe mitral regurgitation (MR) are well recognised, they are less clear ...
BMJ7 个月
Angina: contemporary diagnosis and management
Correspondence to Dr Thomas Joseph Ford, BHF Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, Glasgow G128QQ, UK; tom.ford{at}health.nsw.gov.au ...
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Value of fractional flow reserve in making decisions about bypass surgery for equivocal ...
OBJECTIVE To investigate the value of coronary pressure derived fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurements in supporting decisions about medical or surgical treatment in patients with angiographically ...
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Long-term mortality and cardiovascular burden for adult survivors of coarctation of the aorta
Correspondence to Dr Sonya V Babu-Narayan, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK. Adult Congenital Heart Centre, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney St, Chelsea, London ...
BMJ6 天
Inpatient versus outpatient diagnosis of heart failure across the spectrum of ejection ...
Background Early heart failure (HF) diagnosis is crucial to ensure that optimal guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is ...
BMJ2 个月
Cardiac disease and cognitive impairment: a systematic review
1 Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Cardiology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3 Department of Internal ...
BMJ1 年
Salt restriction and risk of adverse outcomes in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Background The optimal salt restriction in patients with heart failure (HF), especially patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), remains controversial. Objective To ...
BMJ2 年
Metformin prescription and aortic aneurysm: systematic review and meta-analysis
Correspondence to Xiang Wei, Division of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; xiangwei{at}tjh.tjmu ...
BMJ2 年
Diagnosis, management and therapeutic strategies for congenital long QT syndrome
Correspondence to Professor Arthur A M Wilde, Amsterdam Universitair Medische Centra, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; a.a.wilde{at}amsterdamumc.nl Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterised by ...
BMJ1 年
Heightened long-term cardiovascular risks after exacerbation of chronic obstructive ...
Correspondence to Dr Nathaniel M Hawkins, Cardiology, University of British Columbia, St. Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; nat.hawkins{at}ubc.ca Objective To ...
BMJ3 个月
Iron deficiency: an emerging therapeutic target in heart failure
In patients with heart failure, iron deficiency is frequent but overlooked, with a prevalence of 30%–50%. Since it contributes to cardiac and peripheral muscle ...
BMJ2 年
Left atrial function: pathophysiology, echocardiographic assessment, and clinical applications
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