Introduction Poor adherence to risk factor control and life-saving medications is a key factor affecting long-term patient ...
In cardiovascular medicine, claims of ‘mortality reduction’ are widely used to summarise the benefits of contemporary ...
Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), and ...
The authors say that the paper is correct and that the stents are made by Abbott, and that the registry is inaccurate. An ...
Objectives Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is the most common congenital heart defect. Much remains unclear about the ...
Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, with increasing prevalence and mortality ...
Background Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has increasingly emerged as one of the primary treatments for ...
Introduction International guidelines emphasise the role of heart valve centres (HVC) and specialist heart valve clinics ...
Importance Women with angina due to suspected ischaemia referred for coronary angiography often have no obstructive coronary ...
Background Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) creates complex treatment challenges, especially for patients who fail to respond to ...
Background Mechanical compression from the ascending aorta on the left atrial anterior wall (LAAW) can cause low voltage areas (LVAs), which are associated with a higher risk of atrial fibrillation ...