8 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK Objectives Information to guide counselling and management for pregnancy in women with Marfan syndrome (MFS) is limited. We ...

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Aspirin is a foundation drug of the pharmaceutical industry originally derived as an analgesic/anti-inflammatory agent but serendipitously discovered to have use as a prophylactic drug for major ...

Introduction The evidence base for rhythm control strategies in atrial fibrillation (AF) remain contentious. Synchronised DC cardioversion (DCCV) is a simple and accessible treatment option in many ...

Objective Decreased kidney function increases cardiovascular risk and predicts poor survival. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) by creatinine may theoretically be less accurate in the ...

Background Immune disorders are key heart failure (HF) triggers, but little is known about whether the status of immunity ...

Long-term prognostic value of contemporary stress echocardiography in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease: systematic review and meta-analysis ...

Correspondence to Dr Joon Bum Kim, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea; jbkim1975{at}amc.seoul.kr ...

72 Needing ‘bail-out’ therapy to stabilise outpatient worsening heart failure highlights a high-risk cohort for recurrent instability (16 October, 2024) Free ...

Correspondence to Dr Inger Ariansen, Department of Chronic Diseases and Ageing, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo 0456, Norway; inger.ariansen{at}fhi.no Objective To study time trends in ...

Background Studies predating widespread COVID-19 vaccination identified patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) as a group at increased risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19. Here we evaluate the ...

Background Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinics (RACPC) are widely used for the outpatient assessment of chest pain, but there appears to be limited high-quality evidence justifying this model of care.