The adverse consequences of stable coronary artery disease (CAD) are death, myocardial infarction (MI) and angina. Trials in stable CAD show that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) does not ...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the current results and outcome of surgery in infants and children with right atrial isomerism and complex congenital heart disease. SETTING: Tertiary referral centre. METHODS: ...
Long-term prognostic value of contemporary stress echocardiography in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease: systematic review and meta-analysis ...
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Objective Decreased kidney function increases cardiovascular risk and predicts poor survival. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) by creatinine may theoretically be less accurate in the ...
Background Immune disorders are key heart failure (HF) triggers, but little is known about whether the status of immunity ...
Vagally mediated atrioventricular (AV) block is defined as a paroxysmal AV block, localised within the AV node, associated with slowing of the sinus rate. All types of second-degree AV block, ...
72 Needing ‘bail-out’ therapy to stabilise outpatient worsening heart failure highlights a high-risk cohort for recurrent instability (16 October, 2024) Free ...
Correspondence to Dr Inger Ariansen, Department of Chronic Diseases and Ageing, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo 0456, Norway; inger.ariansen{at}fhi.no Objective To study time trends in ...
Background Studies predating widespread COVID-19 vaccination identified patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) as a group at increased risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19. Here we evaluate the ...
Background Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinics (RACPC) are widely used for the outpatient assessment of chest pain, but there appears to be limited high-quality evidence justifying this model of care.
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115. The syndrome variously called Da Costa's syndrome, effort syndrome, neurocirculatory asthenia, etc has been studied ...