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Influence of Endogenous Cardiac Glycosides, Digoxin, and Marinobufagenin in the Physiology of Epithelial Cells

Alejandro Ogazon del Toro,  Lidia Jimenez,  Lorena Hinojosa,  Jacqueline Martínez-Rendón,  Aida Castillo,  Marcelino Cereijido,  Arturo Ponce, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2019
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The Autonomic Regulation of Circulation and Adverse Events in Hypertensive Patients during Follow-Up Study

Oleg V. Mamontov,  Andrey V. Kozlenok,  Alexei A. Kamshilin,  Evgeny V. Shlyakhto, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2019
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FibroAtlas: A Database for the Exploration of Fibrotic Diseases and Their Genes

Jinying Liu,  Dezhi Sun,  Jiale Liu,  Hao Xu,  Yuan Liu,  Yang Li,  Lihong Diao,  Xun Wang,  Dan Wang,  Lei Tian,  Huimin Zhang,  Zhongyang Liu,  Weiquan Ren,  Fuchu He,  Dong Li,  Shuzhen Guo, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2019
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Phoenix dactylifera Protects against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity and Nephrotoxicity

Yuewen Wang,  Xu Chao,  Fiaz ud Din Ahmad,  Hailong Shi,  Hania Mehboob,  Waseem Hassan, 
  • First Published: 23 December 2019
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Increased Heart Rate Variability following Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Preprocedural Anxiety

Tessa Oktaramdani,  E. Mudjaddid,  Muhadi,  Hamzah Shatri, 
  • First Published: 20 December 2019
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Association of Estimated Insulin Resistance with N-Terminal B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Concentration in Men with Metabolic Syndrome

Paweł Krzesiński,  Wiesław Piechota,  Katarzyna Piotrowicz,  Grzegorz Gielerak,  Agnieszka Woźniak-Kosek, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2019
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Patient Preferences for Nonvitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Stroke Prevention: A Multicountry Discrete Choice Experiment

Thomas Wilke,  Anna-Katharina Meinecke,  Bernhard Schaefer,  Sandra Buchwald,  Daniel Eriksson,  Sabrina Müller, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2019
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Elderly Patients with Moderate Chronic Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Alone or Concomitant Mitral Annuloplasty?

Qiang Ji,  Yun Zhao,  JinQiang Shen,  YuLin Wang,  Ye Yang,  LiMin Xia,  Kai Song,  ChunSheng Wang, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2019
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Corticosteroids for Acute and Recurrent Idiopathic Pericarditis: Unexpected Evidences

Antonio Perrone,  Anna Castrovilli,  Giuseppina Piazzolla,  Sabina Savino,  Alessia D’Introno,  Carlo Sabbà, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2019
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Prevalence and Progression of Cognitive Impairment in Atrial Fibrillation Patients after Treatment with Catheter Ablation or Drug Therapy

Tina S. Tischer,  Daniel Nitschke,  Isabelle Krause,  Günther Kundt,  Alper Öner,  Giuseppe D’Ancona,  Erdal Şafak,  Hüseyin Ince,  Jasmin Ortak,  Evren Caglayan, 
  • First Published: 14 December 2019
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Endogenous Bufadienolides, Fibrosis and Preeclampsia

Vitaliy A. Reznik,  Vladimir A. Kashkin,  Natalia I. Agalakova,  C. David Adair,  Alexei Y. Bagrov, 
  • First Published: 12 December 2019
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Wenxin Granules Influence the TGFβ-P38/JNK MAPK Signaling Pathway and Attenuate the Collagen Deposition in the Left Ventricle of Myocardial Infarction Rats

Ya Huang,  Aiming Wu,  Lixia Lou,  Dongmei Zhang,  Bo Nie,  Yizhou Zhao,  Keke Liu,  Mingjing Zhao,  Hongcai Shang, 
  • First Published: 12 December 2019
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Taohong Siwu Decoction Exerts a Beneficial Effect on Cardiac Function by Possibly Improving the Microenvironment and Decreasing Mitochondrial Fission after Myocardial Infarction

Zhi-rong Luo,  Han Li,  Zhong-xin Xiao,  Shui-jin Shao,  Tian-tian Zhao,  Yue Zhao,  Fang-fang Mou,  Bo Yu,  Hai-dong Guo, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2019
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Etiology and Prognosis of Cardiogenic Shock in a Secondary Center without Surgical Back-Up

Laurent Bonello,  Marc Laine,  Etienne Puymirat,  Victoria Ceccaldi,  Mélanie Gaubert,  Franck Paganelli,  Pr Franck Thuny,  Thibaut Dabry,  Guillaume Schurtz,  Clement Delmas,  Julien Mancini,  Gilles Lemesle, 
  • First Published: 09 December 2019
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Patients’ Experiences of Living with Atrial Fibrillation: A Mixed Methods Study

Marie Stridsman,  Anna Strömberg,  Jeroen Hendriks,  Ulla Walfridsson, 
  • First Published: 03 December 2019
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Prediction Efficiency of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Acute Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection Patients with Renal Resistive Index and Semiquantitative Color Doppler

Huai Qin,  Yaqiong Li,  Nan Zhang,  Tiezhu Wang,  Zhanming Fan, 
  • First Published: 03 December 2019
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Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients: Noninvasive Diagnostic Tools and Early Markers

Vincenzo Russo,  Enrico Melillo,  Andrea A. Papa,  Anna Rago,  Celeste Chamberland,  Gerardo Nigro, 
  • First Published: 30 November 2019
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The Expression Profile of MicroRNAs in Small and Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Václava Černá,  Pavel Ostašov,  Pavel Pitule,  Jiří Moláček,  Vladislav Třeška,  Martin Pešta, 
  • First Published: 29 November 2019
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Advances in Hemodynamic Analysis in Cardiovascular Diseases Investigation of Energetic Characteristics of Adult and Pediatric Sputnik Left Ventricular Assist Devices during Mock Circulation Support

Alexander A. Pugovkin,  Aleksandr G. Markov,  Sergey V. Selishchev,  Leonie Korn,  Marian Walter,  Steffen Leonhardt,  Leo A. Bockeria,  Olga L. Bockeria,  Dmitry V. Telyshev, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2019
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Risk Factors of Periprocedural Bradycardia during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Yong Li,  Shuzheng Lyu, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2019
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MicroRNA-133b Alleviates Hypoxia Injury by Direct Targeting on NOD-Like Receptor Protein 3 in Rat H9c2 Cardiomyocyte

Yongmei Zhou,  Hui Huang,  Xiaolin Hou, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2019
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Fibrinogen-to-Albumin Ratio Predicts Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients after Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Zhebin You,  Tailin Guo,  Fan Lin,  Chunjin Lin,  Jiankang Chen,  Xiaoming Li,  Yan Chen,  Kaiyang Lin, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2019
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Syndecan-1: A Review on Its Role in Heart Failure and Chronic Liver Disease Patients’ Assessment

Radu-Stefan Miftode,  Ionela-Lăcrămioara Şerban,  Amalia-Stefana Timpau,  Ionela-Larisa Miftode,  Adriana Ion,  Ana-Maria Buburuz,  Alexandru-Dan Costache,  Irina-Iuliana Costache, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2019
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Does Arterial Hypertension Affect Plasma Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Tissue Inhibitors in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease? A Preliminary Study

Wiktor Kuliczkowski,  Marta Banaszkiewicz,  Andrzej Mysiak,  Grzegorz Makaś,  Iwona Bil-Lula, 
  • First Published: 04 November 2019
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Left Distal Transradial Approach for Coronary Intervention: Insights from Early Clinical Experience and Future Directions

Hao Feng,  Zhenfei Fang,  Shenghua Zhou,  Xinqun Hu, 
  • First Published: 31 October 2019
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The Effect of Ivabradine on the Human Atrial Myocardial Contractility in an In Vitro Study

Ryan Chaban,  Katja Buschmann,  Anna Krausgrill,  Andres Beiras-Fernandez,  Christian-Friedrich Vahl, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2019
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Appropriate Use of Transesophageal Echocardiogram for Infective Endocarditis: A Single Center Experience

Robby Singh,  Moumita Naidu,  Yousef Bader,  David Freeman,  Marcel Zughaib, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2019
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GLP-1 Relaxes Rat Coronary Arteries by Enhancing ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel Currents

Qian-Feng Xiong,  Shao-Hua Fan,  Xue-Wen Li,  Yu Niu,  Jing Wang,  Xin Zhang,  Yi-Fan Chen,  Ya-Wei Shi,  Li-Hui Zhang, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2019
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Predictors for New Native-Vessel Occlusion in Patients with Prior Coronary Bypass Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Research

Ze Zheng,  Zi chao Cheng,  Shao ping Wang,  Shi ying Li,  Jian Wang,  Hong yu Peng,  Zheng Wu,  Wen zheng Li,  Yun Lv,  Jia yu Tian,  Shu juan Cheng,  Jing hua Liu, 
  • First Published: 23 September 2019
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Women Hospitalized for Acute on Chronic Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure Receive Less Furosemide Compared to Men

Tyler P. Rasmussen,  Noah N. Williford,  Christopher DeZorzi,  Aziz Hammoud,  Brenden J. Boyle,  Yunshu Zhou,  Patrick Ten Eyck,  Milena A. Gebska, 
  • First Published: 12 September 2019
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A Contemporary Systematic Approach to Assessing the Patient with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: Multimodal Noninvasive and Invasive Evaluation

Siu-Hin Wan,  Paul M. McKie,  John P. Bois, 
  • First Published: 11 September 2019
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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evidence of Edema in Chronic Chagasic Cardiomyopathy

Andrés Diaz,  Juan José Diaztagle,  Alejandro Olaya,  Guillermo Mora,  Ignacio López-Lima,  Carolina Ayala,  Gina P. P. Infante,  Néstor Galizio,  Frida T. Manrique,  Julian F. Forero,  Hector M. Medina,  Josep Brugada, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2019
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Impact of a Supervised Twelve-Week Combined Physical Training Program in Heart Failure Patients: A Randomized Trial

Tainá Fabri,  Aparecida Maria Catai,  Fábio H. O. Ribeiro,  Jonas A. Araújo Junior,  Juliana Milan-Mattos,  Danielle A. A. Rossi,  Regina C. Coneglian,  Ricardo C. Borra,  Silmeia Garcia Zanati Bazan,  João Carlos Hueb,  Beatriz Bojikian Matsubara,  Meliza Goi Roscani, 
  • First Published: 03 September 2019
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Utilization of an Optimized Radiation Strategy in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients with ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Xin Zhong,  Wei Gao,  Dong Huang,  Lei Ge,  Juying Qian,  Junbo Ge, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2019
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Effects of Trimetazidine Pretreatment on Endothelial Dysfunction and Myocardial Injury in Unstable Angina Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Shuai Shao,  Zhaozhao Shi,  Gary Tse,  Xinghua Wang,  Yanping Ni,  Hongmei Liu,  Tong Liu,  Guangping Li, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2019
Erratum
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Erratum to “Comparison of Echocardiographic and Electrocardiographic Mapping for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Optimisation”

Helder Pereira,  Tom A. Jackson,  Simon Claridge,  Jonathan M. Behar,  Cheng Yao,  Benjamin Sieniewicz,  Justin Gould,  Bradley Porter,  Baldeep Sidhu,  Jaswinder Gill,  Steven Niederer,  Christopher A. Rinaldi, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2019

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Novel Models for the Prediction of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus in Patients with Chronic Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

Do Van Chien,  Pham Thai Giang,  Pham Truong Son,  Le Van Truong,  Pham Nguyen Son, 
  • First Published: 25 August 2019
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Clinical Value of Asymmetrical Dimethylarginine Detection in Patients with Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Juan Liu,  Qiang Fu,  Lili Jiang,  Youlian Wang, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2019
Clinical Study
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Relationship between the ST-Segment Resolution and Microvascular Dysfunction in Patients Who Underwent Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Byung Gyu Kim,  Sung Woo Cho,  Jeong-Ha Ha,  Hyo Seung Ahn,  Hye Young Lee,  Gwang Sil Kim,  Young Sup Byun,  Kun Joo Rhee,  Jong Chun Nah,  Byung Ok Kim, 
  • First Published: 01 August 2019
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Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Mortality Rate in Female Patients with Takotsubo Syndrome Compared with Female Patients with ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center

Laura Massobrio,  Alberto Valbusa,  Marina Sartini,  Giovanni Meliota,  Francesca Cavalla,  Roberta Miceli,  Giulia Vischi,  Maria Luisa Cristina,  Anna Maria Spagnolo,  Roberto Delfino,  Francesco Abbadessa,  Italo Porto,  Claudio Brunelli,  Gian Marco Rosa, 
  • First Published: 30 July 2019
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A Systems-Based Analysis of the CardioMEMS HF Sensor for Chronic Heart Failure Management

Jeffrey S. Tran,  Aaron M. Wolfson,  Daniel O’Brien,  Omid Yousefian,  David M. Shavelle, 
  • First Published: 17 July 2019
Editorial
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Atrial Fibrillation: Mechanisms and Management

Tong Liu,  Gary Tse,  Lilei Yu,  Panagiotis Korantzopoulos,  Konstantinos P. Letsas, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2019
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Apixaban in Comparison to Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Muhammad U. Siddiqui,  David Scalzitti,  Zunaira Naeem, 
  • First Published: 07 July 2019
Review Article
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Cost-Effectiveness of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis

Tomoyuki Takura,  Nozomi Ebata-Kogure,  Yoichi Goto,  Masahiro Kohzuki,  Masatoshi Nagayama,  Keiko Oikawa,  Teruyuki Koyama,  Haruki Itoh, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2019
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Effects of Minimal Extracorporeal Circulation on the Systemic Inflammatory Response and the Need for Transfusion after Coronary Bypass Grafting Surgery

Mehmet Emre Elçi,  Aydın Kahraman,  Emre Mutlu,  Cemil Selim İspir, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2019
Review Article
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A Review of the Epidemiological Evidence for Adducin Family Gene Polymorphisms and Hypertension

Jing rui Zhang,  Wan ning Hu,  Chang yi Li, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2019
Review Article
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The Evolving View of Coronary Artery Calcium: A Personalized Shared Decision-Making Tool in Primary Prevention

Omar Dzaye,  Cara Reiter-Brennan,  Albert D. Osei,  Olusola A. Orimoloye,  S. M. Iftekhar Uddin,  Mohammadhassan Mirbolouk,  Michael J. Blaha, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2019
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Serum Concentrations of Osteogenesis/Osteolysis-Related Factors and Micro-RNA Expression in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Tomasz Jadczyk,  Tomasz Francuz,  Wojciech Garczorz,  Malgorzata Kimsa-Furdzik,  Mieczyslaw Dutka,  Ewa Gaik,  Katarzyna Gruszczynska,  Marcin Syzdol,  Wojciech Wanha,  Radoslaw Kurzelowski,  Joanna Fluder,  Zdenek Starek,  Wojciech Wojakowski, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2019
Review Article
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Anticoagulation Use prior to Common Dental Procedures: A Systematic Review

Johnny Chahine,  Marwan N. Khoudary,  Samer Nasr, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2019
Review Article
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Novel Molecular Targets Participating in Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury and Cardioprotection

Nan-Bo Liu,  Min Wu,  Chen Chen,  Masayuki Fujino,  Jing-Song Huang,  Ping Zhu,  Xiao-Kang Li, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2019
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Predictors of Unfavorable Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Concomitant Heart Failure with Different Ejection Fractions: RIF-CHF Register One-Year Follow-Up

Igor Zhirov,  Natalia Safronova,  Yulia Osmolovskaya,  Alina Alshevskaya,  Andrey Moskalev,  Sergey Tereshchenko, 
  • First Published: 15 May 2019
Research Article
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Cardiomyopathies, and Sudden Cardiac Death in Superinvasive Opisthorchiasis

Vitaly G. Bychkov,  Vladimir M. Zolotukhin,  Elena D. Khadieva,  Svetlana V. Kulikova,  Ivan M. Petrov,  Svetlana G. Berdinskih,  Semen D. Lazarev,  Lola F. Morozova,  Evgeny N. Morozov, 
  • First Published: 09 May 2019
Research Article
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Clinical Profile and Outcome in Patients with Coronary Slow Flow Phenomenon

Xiaogang Zhu,  Hua Shen,  Fei Gao,  Sijing Wu,  Qian Ma,  Shuo Jia,  Ziwei Zhao,  Shan Tong,  Zhihao Zhang,  Yujie Zhou, 
  • First Published: 07 May 2019
Research Article
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Effects of Cardiac Hypertrophy, Diabetes, Aging, and Pregnancy on the Cardioprotective Effects of Postconditioning in Male and Female Rats

Fawzi Babiker,  Aishah Al-Jarallah,  Mariam Al-Awadi, 
  • First Published: 06 May 2019
Research Article
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Primary Mechanism Study of Panax notoginseng Flower (Herb) on Myocardial Infarction in Rats

Xin Zhou,  Zhi-Cheng Li,  Pei-Pei Chen,  Rui-Fang Xie, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
Review Article
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Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Screening for Magnesium Deficiency

Paolo Severino,  Lucrezia Netti,  Marco Valerio Mariani,  Annalisa Maraone,  Andrea D’Amato,  Rossana Scarpati,  Fabio Infusino,  Mariateresa Pucci,  Carlo Lavalle,  Viviana Maestrini,  Massimo Mancone,  Francesco Fedele, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
Research Article
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Additive Value of Biomarkers and Echocardiography to Stratify the Risk of Death in Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Calogero Falletta,  Francesco Clemenza,  Catherine Klersy,  Valentina Agnese,  Diego Bellavia,  Gabriele Di Gesaro,  Chiara Minà,  Giuseppe Romano,  Pier Luigi Temporelli,  Frank Lloyd Dini,  Andrea Rossi,  Claudia Raineri,  Annalisa Turco,  Egidio Traversi,  Stefano Ghio, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
Research Article
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Low-Dose Aspirin as Primary Prophylaxis for Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Italian Multicentre Retrospective Study

Daniela Iacono,  Serena Fasano,  Ilenia Pantano,  Virginia D’Abrosca,  Piero Ruscitti,  Domenico Paolo Emanuele Margiotta,  Luca Navarini,  Nicola Maruotti,  Rosa Daniela Grembiale,  Francesco Paolo Cantatore,  Antonella Afeltra,  Roberto Giacomelli,  Gabriele Valentini, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
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Genetic Variants Are Not Rare in ICD Candidates with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Time for Next-Generation Sequencing?

Alexandra Sousa,  Paulo Canedo,  Manuel Campelo,  Brenda Moura,  Sérgio Leite,  Márcia Baixia,  Adriana Belo,  Francisco Rocha-Gonçalves,  José Carlos Machado,  José Silva-Cardoso,  Elisabete Martins,  FATIMA Investigators, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2019
Research Article
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Non-HDL-c/TC: A Novel Lipid-Related Marker in the Assessment of Severity of Coronary Artery Lesions and Cardiovascular Outcomes

Anan Huang,  Xin Qi,  Liping Wei,  Mingyin Zhang,  Shiqi Zhou, 
  • First Published: 23 April 2019
Research Article
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LncRNA-MIAT Increased in Patients with Coronary Atherosclerotic Heart Disease

Jin Tan,  Shengzhong Liu,  Qin Jiang,  Tao Yu,  Keli Huang, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2019
Research Article
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Increased C-Reactive Protein in Brazilian Children: Association with Cardiometabolic Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Components (PASE Study)

Lara Gomes Suhett,  Helen Hermana Miranda Hermsdorff,  Naruna Pereira Rocha,  Mariane Alves Silva,  Mariana De Santis Filgueiras,  Luana Cupertino Milagres,  Maria do Carmo Gouveia Peluzio,  Juliana Farias de Novaes, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2019
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Preoperative Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Prophylaxis Associated with Increased Heparin Resistance Frequency in On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Onur Saydam,  Mehmet Atay,  Deniz Serefli,  Suat Doganci,  Ulas Kumabasar,  Mustafa Yılmaz,  Rıza Dogan,  Metin Demircin, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2019
Research Article
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Premature Myocardial Infarction: Genetic Variations in SIRT1 Affect Disease Susceptibility

Aylin Hatice Yamac,  Omer Uysal,  Ziya Ismailoglu,  Mehmet Ertürk,  Mert Celikten,  Ahmet Bacaksiz,  Ulkan Kilic, 
  • First Published: 15 April 2019
Review Article
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Association of Cancer and the Risk of Developing Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ming Yuan,  Zhiwei Zhang,  Gary Tse,  Xiaojin Feng,  Panagiotis Korantzopoulos,  Konstantinos P. Letsas,  Bryan P. Yan,  William K. K. Wu,  Huilai Zhang,  Guangping Li,  Tong Liu,  Yunlong Xia, 
  • First Published: 14 April 2019
Research Article
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Incidental Findings Diagnosed during Preprocedural Evaluation of TAVR

Levent Sahiner,  Cem Coteli,  Ahmet Kivrak,  Yusuf Ziya Sener,  Serkan Asil,  Tuncay Hazirolan,  Ergun Baris Kaya,  Necla Ozer,  Kudret Aytemir, 
  • First Published: 02 April 2019
Review Article
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Biomarkers of Atrial Fibrillation: Which One Is a True Marker?

Pipin Ardhianto,  Yoga Yuniadi, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
Research Article
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Resting Heart Rate and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Results from a 10-Year Follow-Up of the CORFCHD-PCI Study

Ying-Ying Zheng,  Ting-Ting Wu,  You Chen,  Xian-Geng Hou,  Yi Yang,  Xiang Ma,  Yi-Tong Ma,  Jin-Ying Zhang,  Xiang Xie, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
Research Article
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Echocardiographic Findings in Patients with Atrial Septal Aneurysm: A Prospective Case-Control Study

Ramazan Atak,  Mehmet Ileri,  Selcuk Ozturk,  Ahmet Korkmaz,  Ertan Yetkin, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
Research Article
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Effects of Ivabradine on Residual Myocardial Ischemia after PCI Evaluated by Stress Echocardiography

Simone Calcagno,  Fabio Infusino,  Olga Dettori,  Temistocle Taccheri,  Pasqualina Bruno,  Viviana Maestrini,  Gennaro Sardella,  Massimo Mancone,  Francesco Fedele, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
Research Article
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Concordance between the Different Cardiovascular Risk Scores in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriasis Arthritis

Cristina Gonzalez-Martin,  Silvia Grande Morais,  Sonia Pertega-Diaz,  Teresa Seoane-Pillado,  Vanesa Balboa-Barreiro,  Raquel Veiga-Seijo, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2019
Research Article
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Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Vulnerability Rather than Stenosis Predisposes to Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

Mohamed Laimoud,  Farouk Faris,  Helmy Elghawaby, 
  • First Published: 11 March 2019
Research Article
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Red Cell Distribution Width as a Novel Marker for Different Types of Atrial Fibrillation in Low and High Altitude

Kaiyue Han,  Xiaoling Su,  Jiang Liu,  Fengcai Yao,  FeiYan Lu, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2019
Research Article
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HDL Particle Size and Functionality Comparison between Patients with and without Confirmed Acute Myocardial Infarction

Raissa de Miranda Teixeira,  Nicole Cruz de Sá,  Ana Paula Caires dos Santos,  Vanessa Rocha Anjos e Silva,  Elaine Christine de Magalhães Cabral Albuquerque,  Luiz Claudio Lemos Correia,  Ricardo David Couto, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
Review Article
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Leukodepleted Packed Red Blood Cells Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Major Cardiovascular Surgical Procedure: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Daniel Simancas-Racines,  Ingrid Arevalo-Rodriguez,  Gerard Urrutia,  Diana Buitrago-Garcia,  Solange Núñez-González,  María José Martínez-Zapata,  Eva Madrid,  Xavier Bonfill,  Ricardo Hidalgo-Ottolenghi, 
  • First Published: 25 February 2019
Clinical Study
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Comparison of Echocardiographic and Electrocardiographic Mapping for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Optimisation

Helder Pereira,  Tom A. Jackson,  Simon Claridge,  Jonathan M. Behar,  Cheng Yao,  Benjamin Sieniewicz,  Justin Gould,  Bradley Porter,  Baldeep Sidhu,  Jaswinder Gill,  Steven Niederer,  Christopher A. Rinaldi, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2019

Review Article
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Triggers for Atrial Fibrillation: The Role of Anxiety

Paolo Severino,  Marco Valerio Mariani,  Annalisa Maraone,  Agostino Piro,  Andrea Ceccacci,  Lorenzo Tarsitani,  Viviana Maestrini,  Massimo Mancone,  Carlo Lavalle,  Massimo Pasquini,  Francesco Fedele, 
  • First Published: 18 February 2019
Research Article
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Association of Autoantibodies against M2-Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor with Atrial Fibrosis in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Guiling Ma,  Xuejiao Wu,  Lijun Zeng,  Jiawei Jin,  Xingpeng Liu,  Jianjun Zhang,  Lin Zhang, 
  • First Published: 04 February 2019
Retraction
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Retracted: A Comprehensive Review on Metabolic Syndrome

Cardiology Research and Practice, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2019

Research Article
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Timeout for Contrast: Using Physician Behavior Modification to Reduce Contrast in the Catheterization Laboratory

Robby Singh,  Marcel Zughaib, 
  • First Published: 15 January 2019
Research Article
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Serum Nickel and Titanium Levels after Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects with Amplatzer Septal Occluder

Ozlem Elkiran,  Cemsit Karakurt,  Gulendam Kocak,  Cagatay Taskapan, 
  • First Published: 02 January 2019
Research Article
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Low-Dose Ibutilide Combined with Catheter Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Procedural Impact and Clinical Outcome

Xue-Rong Sun,  Ying Tian,  Ashok Shah,  Xian-Dong Yin,  Liang Shi,  Yan-Jiang Wang,  Xiao-Qing Liu,  Meleze Hocini,  Michel Haissaguerre,  Xin-Chun Yang,  Xing-Peng Liu, 
  • First Published: 02 January 2019
Clinical Study
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Guided Only by Transesophageal Echocardiography

Jinlong Zhao,  Feng Li,  Yueli Zhang,  Zhongyun Zhuang,  Man Wang,  Liang Fu,  Yinkai Ni,  Zhexin Lu,  Zonghui Chen,  Cheng Zhang, 
  • First Published: 02 January 2019
Review Article
Open Access

Therapeutic Targeting of the Proinflammatory IL-6-JAK/STAT Signalling Pathways Responsible for Vascular Restenosis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Florah Tshepo Moshapa,  Kirsten Riches-Suman,  Timothy Martin Palmer, 
  • First Published: 02 January 2019