Background Annually, 4% of the global population undergoes non-cardiac surgery, with 30% of those patients having at least ...

Background Ebstein’s anomaly (EA) exhibits significant anatomical and clinical heterogeneity, warranting a systematic ...

Background Amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis is a rare, life-threatening disease frequently manifesting with ...

Contemporary cardiology faces a paradox: unprecedented technological capability coincides with declining scientific curiosity ...

Objective Despite improvements in its management, infective endocarditis (IE) is associated with poor survival. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary endocarditis ...

Spirulina, a cyanobacteria commonly referred to as a blue-green algae, is one of the oldest lifeforms on Earth. Spirulina grows in both fresh and saltwater sources and is known for its high protein ...

Background Severe aortic stenosis (AS) causes a pathophysiological cascade, which impairs myocardial blood flow. This effect is exacerbated in the presence of coronary disease (CAD). Treatment with ...

Methods This is an international multicentre prospective cohort study, using data from the NOTE (n on-vitamin K antagonist o ral anticoagulants for t hrombo e mbolic prevention in patients with ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of premature mortality in the developed world, and hypertension is its most important risk factor. Controlling hypertension is a major focus of public ...

Background Multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) are common among individuals with heart failure (HF); however, the influence of sex on clinical characteristics and prognosis remains unclear. This ...

Background Although chest X-rays (CXRs) are widely used, diagnosing mitral stenosis (MS) based solely on CXR findings remains challenging in some cases. Objective This study aimed to develop a deep ...

Background Despite anticoagulation, patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience persistent elevated cardiovascular risk, with conflicting evidence regarding sex-based outcome disparities. Social ...