Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute and reversible form of heart failure characterised by transient left ventricular (LV) ...
A male adolescent suffered a sudden syncopal episode lasting 15 s, accompanied by loss of consciousness without convulsions. On physical examination, his vital signs were stable, P2 was loud and a ...
Background Guideline size criteria for prophylactic repair of ascending aortic aneurysm do not account for sex, although some evidence suggests women may experience acute type A aortic dissection ...
Despite the numerous recent advancements in therapy, heart failure (HF) remains a principle cause of both morbidity and mortality. HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a condition that shares ...
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 ...
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA ) is a well-known congenital heart disease (CHD) , which is often associated with several other cardiac and vascular anomalies, such as bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), ...
Correspondence to Dr Paul Callan, Department of Cardiology, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull, HU16 5JQ UK; paulcallan843{at}btinternet.com To gain an overview of the history and ...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiovascular disease risk: a Mendelian randomisation study
Objective Observational studies show that hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDPs) are related to unfavourable maternal cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profiles later in life. We investigated ...
Objective: To study the role of echocardiography in the stepwise evaluation of syncope. Design: A prospective observational study with an 18 month follow up. Setting: University teaching hospital ...
Cardiology Department, Konya Teaching and Medical Research Center, Baskent University, Konya, Turkey Correspondence to: Dr D Erdogan Cardiology Department, Konya Teaching and Medical Research Center, ...
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The value of primary preventative therapies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults (age ≥75 years) is less certain than in younger patients. There is a lack of quality evidence in older ...
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