Background There is a lack of atrial fibrillation (AF) prediction models tailored for individuals without prior ...

Background Serum potassium (sK) disorders are associated with worse outcomes in patients with heart failure with preserved ...

Background Aortic valve replacement (AVR) is considered one of the most potent disease-modifying procedures among patients ...

Background Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular ...

Introduction Recent studies have highlighted the presence of right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) in a substantial proportion ...

Background Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) poses global diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, with potential regional differences in clinical practice that remain underexplored ...

Harcombe et al have conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that would have been available to the regulatory committees in the USA and the UK when ...

Background Women with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) experience higher mortality rates than men. This disparity is influenced by factors such as older age, greater comorbidity burden, atypical ...

‘I know of no single acceptable study that shows a high intake of sugar in a population that is almost entirely free from heart disease.’1—John Yudkin The evidence incriminating insulin and ...

Background Drug-eluting stent-induced vasospastic angina (DES-VSA) has emerged as a novel complication in the modern era of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Although beta blockers (BBs) are ...

Objective We aimed to compare the early haemodynamic data of the On-X and St Jude Medical (SJM) Regent bileaflet mechanical prostheses in the aortic position.Methods A retrospective study was ...