Objective: To establish a classification of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) that includes both leaflet morphology and aortic shape. Setting: Two academic medical centres of the University of Washington, ...
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Isolated tricuspid regurgitation (TR) can be caused by primary valvular abnormalities such as flail leaflet or secondary annular dilation as is seen in atrial fibrillation, pulmonary hypertension and ...
Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of small vessels is limited by an increased risk of restenosis and adverse outcome, even when drug-eluting stents (DES) are employed. In recent ...
Background In 2024, the UK National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommended TriageHF alerts as an option ...
The use of left-sided Impella microaxial flow pumps has expanded rapidly for the management of cardiogenic shock, left ...
Introduction Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant condition characterised by a wide array of pleiotropic manifestations that affect the cardiovascular, skeletal, ocular and pulmonary systems ...
Background Rapid triage of patients presenting with chest pain is essential for early diagnosis and safe disposition. The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 0/1-hour hs-cTn algorithm has shown ...
Correspondence to Dr Nick Townsend, Nuffield Department of Population Health, British Heart Foundation Centre on Population Approaches for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, Old Road Campus, ...
Background The natural history of asymptomatic moderate or severe aortic regurgitation (AR) remains uncertain, with conflicting reports about its progression and surgical timing. We aimed to quantify ...
Background Cannabis consumption has increased among young adults, but its long-term cardiovascular impact remains unclear. This study assessed the association between cannabis use at admission for ...
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Correspondence to Dr Anita E Heywood, Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health and Community ...