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Percutaneous cardiac support devices for cardiogenic shock: current indications and recommendations
Correspondence to Dr José P S Henriques, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Department of Cardiology, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands; j.p.henriques{at}amc.uva.nl ...
BMJ6d
Prevalence and functional impact of chronotropic incompetence in amyloid cardiomyopathy: a multicentre analysis
Background Little evidence is available about heart rate (HR) response to exercise as well as its relationship with functional capacity in amyloid cardiomyopathy. Then, in a multicentre cohort of ...
BMJ1d
A straightforward guide to the sarcomeric basis of cardiomyopathies
The sarcomere is the principal contractile unit of striated muscle. Mutations in genes encoding sarcomeric proteins are responsible for a range of diseases including hypertrophic, dilated and ...
BMJ3d
Cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of 40-year mortality in women and men
Dr Jane Ferrie, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK; j.ferrie{at}ucl.ac.uk Objective: Most historical studies of cardiorespiratory risk ...
BMJ6d
Long-term prognosis of low high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the emergency department compared with the general population
Background Long-term prognosis associated with low–high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) concentrations in patients with chest pain is unknown. We investigated these prognostic implications ...
BMJ6d
Circulating biomarkers of myocardial remodelling: current developments and clinical applications
Myocardial remodelling, entailing cellular and molecular changes in the different components of the cardiac tissue in response to damage, underlies the morphological and structural changes leading to ...
BMJ4d
Myocardial mechanics of percutaneous intramyocardial septal radiofrequency ablation
Correspondence to Dr Liwen Liu, Department of Ultrasound, Xijing Hospital, Xian, Shaanxi, 710032, China; liuliwen{at}fmmu.edu.cn; Professor David H Hsi, Heart & Vascular Institute, Stamford Hospital, ...
BMJ4d
Cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients ineligible for conventional aortic valve replacement
Objective To assess the cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) compared with medical management in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are ineligible for ...
BMJ4d
Cardiac transplantation: indications, eligibility and current outcomes
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BMJ5d
The right ventricle: anatomy, physiology and clinical imaging
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BMJ12d
Vagally mediated atrioventricular block: pathophysiology and diagnosis
Vagally mediated atrioventricular (AV) block is defined as a paroxysmal AV block, localised within the AV node, associated with slowing of the sinus rate. All types of second-degree AV block, ...
BMJ10d
Prognostic value of electrocardiographic abnormalities in adults from the Brazilian longitudinal study of adults’ health
Correspondence to Professor Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro, Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil; tom1963br{at}yahoo.com.br Objective ...