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17 Oct 2019

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - Incidence of Coronary Artery Disease, Comorbidity, and Survival

Data from the 2012 European Cardiovascular Disease Statistics show that 20% of all deaths are caused by coronary artery disease (CAD), with cardiac arrest..
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17 Oct 2019

Single-Centre Experience with Different Regimes of Antiplatelet Therapy and Oral Anticoagulation in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Antithrombotic therapy in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is highly controversial. Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) for 3–6 months…
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17 Oct 2019

Analysing the Regulation of a Catecholamine-Dependent Altered cAMP Signalling in a Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Takotsubo-Model

The aim of the study was to prove the hypothesis of a phosphodiesterase (PDE)-dependent regulation of 3’,5’-cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP)…
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11 Oct 2018

Fibre-Optic Contact Force Catheter Efficiency and Effectiveness in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Ablation from a Large, Multinational, Prospective Registry (ABLATOR)

Over recent years, in response to the widespread use of contact force (CF) ablation catheters for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, numerous studies…
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11 Oct 2018

Impact of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme After a Myocardial Infarction in Individuals Not Undergoing Revascularisation: New Horizons for a Time-Tested Intervention

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) plays a pivotal role in the contemporary management of myocardial infarction (MI) patients and several studies have…
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11 Oct 2018

The Effect of Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade on Long-Term Outcomes Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Several studies have demonstrated the benefits of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in high and intermediate-risk patients, but there is…
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11 Oct 2018

Effect of Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade in the Prevention of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Progression

Data are limited on the efficacy of medical therapies for non-syndromic thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA), with expression of disease-causing genes…
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11 Oct 2018

High Cardiovascular Risk is Associated with the Degree of Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Liver Disease

Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), encompassing steatosis, nonalcoholic…