Background Clinical benefit of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in chronic coronary syndromes (CCS) remains ...

Objectives Elevated resting heart rate (RHR) predicts mortality in middle-aged and older adults, primarily through ...

Background For patients with a high risk of sudden cardiac death, despite the benefits of an implantable cardioverter ...

Background Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) but ...

VA (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years (double weight), diabetes mellitus, previous stroke (double weight) ...

Background Circulatory collapse at hospital arrival represents one of the most severe clinical presentations of ST-segment ...

Objective Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited cardiomyopathy characterised by pathological left ventricular hypertrophy and categorised into obstructive and non-obstructive ...

Introduction Coronary artery perforation (CP) is a rare but life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This study aimed to assess the incidence, management and outcomes ...

Background Non-compaction cardiomyopathy (NCM) is a rare inherited cardiac disorder associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including heart failure, arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death.

Objective To describe patterns of anticoagulation prescription and persistence for those aged ≥65 years with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods Descriptive cohort study using electronic general ...

Original research: Operational performance of the 2023 World Heart Federation screening criteria for rheumatic heart disease in a high-risk, resource-limited population (8 July, 2026) ...

Objective We investigated the benefit of Impella, a modern percutaneous mechanical support (pMCS) device, versus former standard intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in acute myocardial infarction ...