BMJ13d
Effect of apixaban compared with warfarin on coagulation markers in atrial fibrillation
Correspondence to Dr Christina Christersson, Department of Medical Sciences, Cardiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala SE-751 85, Sweden; christina.christersson{at}medsci.uu.se Objectives Compare the ...
BMJ11d
Early famine exposure and adult disease risk based on a 10-year prospective study of Chinese adults
Correspondence to Prof Jun Lv, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing 100191, China; lvjun{at}bjmu.edu.cn Objective To comprehensively examine ...
BMJ4d
Fluid challenge and balloon occlusion testing in patients with atrial septal defects
Introduction Careful, stepwise assessment is required in all patients with atrial septal defect (ASD) to exclude pulmonary vascular or left ventricular (LV) disease. Fluid challenge and balloon ...
BMJ13d
Acute native aortic regurgitation: clinical presentation, diagnosis and management
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BMJ3d
41 Novel heart failure biomarker CLEC3B is associated with cardiac fibrosis, and impacts cardiac fibroblast cell function in vitro
Background Through a proteomics approach we have recently identified a novel blood-based biomarker for heart failure called CLEC3B, which exhibits improved diagnostic accuracy over BNP. We have ...
BMJ13d
Two dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography: basic principles
1 AKH Linz, Department of Internal Medicine I - Cardiology, Krankenhausstrasse, Austria 2 Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Internal Medicine II, AKH, Waehringerguertel, Vienna, ...
BMJ9d
Interleukin 8 released after acute myocardial infarction is mainly bound to erythrocytes
a Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, b Department of Haemostasis, Inflammation, Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis Research Dr de Winter, Department ...
BMJ2d
GW24-e3987 Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in China: A systematic review
Objectives Currently, 80% of all CVD deaths worldwide occur in developing countries. China, with the largest population in the world, has experienced increasing economic burden of CVD. A systematic ...
BMJ7d
Almanac 2015: coronary artery disease
Correspondence to David M Shavelle, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Southern California, 1510 San Pablo Street, Suite 322, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; shavelle{at}usc.edu ...
BMJ4d
A new physiological method for heart rate correction of the QT interval
BACKGROUND The QT interval is strongly and inversely related to heart rate. To compare QT intervals between different subjects with different heart rates requires the application of a QT interval rate ...
BMJ4d
Anti-inflammatory diet and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm in two Swedish cohorts
Objective The relationship between dietary patterns and development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is not well understood. Thus, we prospectively evaluated the association between the ...
BMJ4d
The aortic root after Bentall’s procedure
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