Giuseppe Mulè,Ilenia Calcaterra,Emilio Nardi et al.
Giuseppe Mulè et al.
For many years, it has been recognized that hypertension tends to cluster with various anthropometric and metabolic abnormalities including abdominal obesity, elevated triglycerides, reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, glucose int...
Sandra F Williams,Susanne B Nicholas,Nosratola D Vaziri et al.
Sandra F Williams et al.
African Americans have exceptionally high rates of hypertension and hypertension related complications. It is commonly reported that the blood pressure lowering efficacy of renin angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors is attenuated in African ...
Late intervention in an asymptomatic pediatric patient with anomalous left coronary artery [0.03%]
无症状性儿科患者左冠状动脉异常的诊治（译）
John C Lam,Michael Giuffre,Kimberley A Myers
John C Lam
Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is most commonly diagnosed within the first year of life with congestive heart failure symptomatology reflecting left ventricle (LV) dysfunction. The late diagnosis of ALCAPA...
Risk stratification for ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in the era of primary percutaneous coronary intervention [0.03%]
经皮冠状动脉介入治疗时代ST段抬高心梗的风险分层
Richard A Brogan,Christopher J Malkin,Phillip D Batin et al.
Richard A Brogan et al.
Acute coronary syndromes presenting with ST elevation are usually treated with emergency reperfusion/revascularisation therapy. In contrast current evidence and national guidelines recommend risk stratification for non ST segment elevation ...
Long term negative pressure ventilation: Rescue for the failing fontan? [0.03%]
长时间负压通气：Fontan术失败的救星？
Shriprasad R Deshpande,Kevin O Maher
Shriprasad R Deshpande
Current treatment strategies for single ventricle patients include non-intervention strategy, surgical palliation or primary transplantation. Surgical palliation includes a staged operative course culminating in the Fontan operation. With p...
Management of renal artery stenosis: What does the experimental evidence tell us? [0.03%]
肾动脉狭窄的管理：实验证据告诉了我们什么？
Mohammed Al-Suraih,Joseph Peter Grande
Mohammed Al-Suraih
Optimal management of patients with renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a subject of considerable controversy. There is incontrovertible evidence that renal artery stenosis has profound effects on the heart and cardiovascular system in addition ...
Georgios K Andrikopoulos,Dimitrios K Alexopoulos,Sotirios P Gartaganis
Georgios K Andrikopoulos
Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome is a well-recognized late-onset disease caused by a generalized fibrillopathy. It is linked to a broad spectrum of ocular complications including glaucoma and perioperative problems during cataract surgery. ...
Percutaneous management of vascular access in transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation [0.03%]
经股动脉经导管主动脉瓣植入的血管通路管理
Ilaria Dato,Francesco Burzotta,Carlo Trani et al.
Ilaria Dato et al.
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) using stent-based bioprostheses has recently emerged as a promising alternative to surgical valve replacement in selected patients. The main route for TAVI is retrograde access from the femoral...
Is reversal of endothelial dysfunction still an attractive target in modern cardiology? [0.03%]
在现代心脏病学中，逆转内皮功能障碍仍然是一个有吸引力的靶点吗？
Ify Mordi,Nikolaos Tzemos
Ify Mordi
Although the endothelium has a number of important functions, the term endothelial dysfunction is commonly used to describe impairment in its vasodilatory capacity. There have been numerous studies evaluating the relationship between endoth...
Renal sympathetic nervous system and the effects of denervation on renal arteries [0.03%]
肾交感神经系统及肾脏动脉消融的影响
Arun Kannan,Raul Ivan Medina,Nagapradeep Nagajothi et al.
Arun Kannan et al.
Resistant hypertension is associated with chronic activation of the sympathetic nervous system resulting in various comorbidities. The prevalence of resistant hypertension is often under estimated due to various reasons. Activation of sympa...