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13 Oct 2016

Interpreting Findings with Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation: Collective Views on Data from Seminal Studies to Present in Clinical Practice

Clinical trials show that non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have good efficacy-safety profiles relative to warfarin across a broad…
October 2016

EMJ Cardiology 4.1 2016

Welcome to EMJ Cardiology 4.1, the go-to place for emerging academic and clinical research in the sphere of cardiology. This edition offers a number of…
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13 Oct 2016

Developing Real-World Patient Pathways in Acute Pulmonary Embolism

This case-based satellite symposium chaired by Prof Konstantinides addressed important and topical aspects of the management of acute pulmonary embolism…
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13 Oct 2016

Identifying Fabry Disease Patients Through Cardiac Manifestations

The meeting’s objectives were to review the principles in diagnosing Fabry disease according to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines on…
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13 Oct 2016

Editor’s Pick: The Fontan Circulation

The original Fontan procedure was first introduced in the 1970s. The concept behind this surgical technique was revolutionary. It has subsequently…
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13 Oct 2016

Arterial Stiffness and Coronary Artery Disease

Although there have been marked improvements in both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions over several decades, coronary artery disease (CAD) remains…
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13 Oct 2016

Recurrent Coronary Perforations in an Aneurysmal Coronary Artery Treated with Covered Stent

An elderly hypertensive lady presented to us with acute coronary syndrome; an angiogram revealed total thrombotic occlusion of large left circumflex…
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13 Oct 2016

Current Concepts in Coronary Artery Spasm

Coronary artery spasm is an abnormality of coronary vascular smooth muscle contraction that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The…
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13 Oct 2016

Valvular Heart Disease and Risk Score Systems in Clinical Practice

Heart valve disease is a very common medical condition; the most frequent aetiology is degenerative valve disease, mainly represented by calcific aortic…
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13 Oct 2016

Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy: End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring Could Guide Management in the Prehospital Setting

This case report describes a 27-year-old pregnant woman with a gestational age of 26 weeks and 3 days who developed cardiac arrest in her home…
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