BACKGROUND: Penetrance and risk of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) are increasingly recognized as being genotype specific. Therefore, ...

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have highlighted the deleterious role of high phosphate intake in hypertension by means of ...

Background: Major noncardiac surgery carries high rates of postoperative myocardial injury and other complications. Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) was reported to decrease these complications.

The recent EARLY TAVR trial (Evaluation of TAVR Compared to Surveillance for Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis) investigated the effect of early intervention with transcatheter aortic ...

BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that exposures to air pollution and nonoptimal temperatures are associated with a ...

The win ratio is a method for analyzing a hierarchical composite outcome. It has been most widely used in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) in cardiovascular disease. We performed a review of ...

Parenchymal border macrophages (PBMs) reside at the interface between the central nervous system and the periphery. They are known to mediate the accessibility of the substances to the brain. However, ...

All human and animal studies were approved by the UT Southwestern (UTSW) Institutional Review Board and Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, respectively. Informed consent was obtained from ...

Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea (H.P., D.K., E.J., H.T.Y., T.-H.K., J.-S.U ...

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Vascular calcification (VC) is associated with diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and aging. VC is found to be a powerful and independent risk factor for cardiovascular mortality. Vascular smooth ...

A 46-year-old woman with type 1 myotonic dystrophy (DM1) presented to the emergency department with dyspnea and palpitations. The patient had a history of mild cognitive impairment, muscle weakness, ...