Background Left ventricular (LV) mass is closely associated with atherosclerotic heart disease, but the mechanisms are not ...
Background Over the past three decades, significant disparities in the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have ...
Aims Clopidogrel is the most commonly prescribed thienopyridine as part of dual anti-platelet therapy for the treatment of ...
Background Differences in the clinical outcomes and level of risk among Asian versus non-Asian patients with atrial ...
Background Studies have shown an increased risk of cardiac disease following COVID-19, but how it compares to pneumonia of other etiologies is unclear. Aims To determine the incidence and HRs of ...
Background Primary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) conventionally rely on 10-year risk estimates of ...
Background and aims Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has various aetiologies, including genetic conditions like Fabry disease (FD), a lysosomal storage disorder. FD prevalence in high-risk HCM ...
Background Training in complex high-risk indicated percutaneous coronary intervention (CHIP-PCI) has frequently been reserved for established operators (consultants ...
Background Mitral valve repair (MVr) is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation, yet there is ongoing controversy regarding optimal anti-thrombotic therapy post-MVr. This ...