Background Premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) predict coronary heart disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation and death, all of which are also related to sodium intake. We studied estimated ...
Correspondence to Professor W M Monique Verschuren, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands; monique.verschuren{at}rivm.nl A healthy diet is the ...
Correspondence to Dr Melvin David Lobo, Barts NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University London, London EC1M 6BQ, UK; m.d.lobo{at}qmul.ac.uk ...
Background Percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVAD) have been increasingly used to support haemodynamics during ...
Objectives In AL amyloidosis, organ response assessment is based on surrogates (eg, cardiac biomarkers). An objective functional test, such as the 6 min walk test (6MWT), capturing overall clinical ...
Background Renal denervation (RDN) has emerged as a guideline-recommended therapeutic option in hypertension management with ...
Background Recent cardiovascular risk equations from the USA and United Kingdom use routinely collected electronic medical records (EMRs), while current equations used in Australia (AusCVDRisk) have ...
Background Blood culture-negative infective endocarditis (BCNIE) remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge due to uncertainty in pathogen identification and treatment decisions. Existing ...
Background Acute heart failure (AHF) is a severe clinical syndrome associated with high morbidity and mortality. Effective management of congestion is a primary treatment goal and often requires ...
Background Cannabis consumption has increased among young adults, but its long-term cardiovascular impact remains unclear. This study assessed the association between cannabis use at admission for ...
Methods Six databases were searched for original publications on the topic. Title/abstract and included full-text publications were reviewed in duplicate. Data extraction and critical appraisal for ...