Cardiology

A novel heart rate variability analysis method, detrended fluctuation analysis, outperforms conventional tools in predicting sudden cardiac death, according to recent research.

The risk of death is higher in patients with rheumatic heart disease in low/middle-income countries, with nearly 15% of patients dying within three years.

A recent study has compared the efficacy and safety of dual direct-current cardioversion (DDCV) with traditional single DCCV in patients with obesity.

Pre-eclampsia is associated with a higher risk of arrhythmias in primiparous females, according to new research.

Long-term risk of mortality and hospitalisation is a consequence of bacterial infection in survivors of drug use-associated infective endocarditis

New research has found an association between hypertension in youths and a 2.1 times higher risk of major adverse cardiac events

The interplay between time in target range and blood pressure variability of systolic blood pressure holds significance in assessing risks for major adverse cardiovascular events.

A recent study investigated the prevalence of hypertension among young adults experiencing palpitations.