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23
Jun

Eicosapentaenoic Acid: Atheroprotective Properties and the Reduction of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events
Cardiology
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease and inflammation is crucial to all stages of atherogenesis. Targeting inflammation has the potential to reduce…
23
Jun

Data from the AUGUSTUS Trial Adds an Important Piece to the Complex Puzzle of Antithrombotic Treatment for Those with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation with Acute Coronary Syndrome and/or Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Cardiology
AF can increase stroke risk and is generally treated with OAC therapy, such as with a VKA or a direct OAC (DOAC). However, what if someone with AF…
23
Jun

Oral Prostacyclin Pathway Agents in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: An Expert Clinical Consensus
Cardiology
PAH is a rare, progressive disorder with a number of aetiologies. Approximately 15–60 patients per million of the global population are affected…
23
Jun

Editor’s Pick: Bone-Related Markers of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiology
Vascular calcification is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Calcium deposits in coronary arteries can weaken vasomotor…
EMJ Cardiology 8 Suppl 1
15
Jun

Safety and Efficacy of Mavacamten in Patients with Symptomatic Non-Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The MAVERICK-HCM Study
Cardiology
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a progressive primary myocardial disorder characterised by unexplained left ventricular…
01
Jun

Case Report: Inhaled Nitroglycerine as an Alternative to Inhaled Nitric Oxide in the Acute Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension and Impending Acute Right Ventricular Failure in the Intensive Care Unit
Cardiology
Pulmonary hypertension as a cause of right-sided heart failure and shock is often missed. In the intensive care patient population…
EMJ 5.1
31
Mar

Managing Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Cardiology
Cardiovascular diseases complicate approximately 0.2–4.0% of pregnancies.1 Their incidence is increasing…
12
Dec

Clustering by Health Professionals in Individually Randomised Controlled Trials
Cardiology
Researchers that individually randomised controlled trials (iRCT) assume that the observed outcomes of participants…