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Medics for Rare Disease: advocating for rare disease training
Rare cardiovascular diseases affect 5% of the world’s population. Rare disease training for clinicians is essential ...
Fibrosis-targeted, immunosuppressive dendritic cells mitigate cardiac adverse remodelling
Engineered immunosuppressive and fibrosis-targeted dendritic cells protect against pathological cardiac remodelling in ani...
Stenting for post-thrombotic syndrome
In the C-TRACT trial involving patients with post-thrombotic syndrome, the addition of endovascular treatment to standard ...
Local calcium dynamics and signalling in cardiomyocytes
Local calcium dynamics and signalling in cardiomyocytes
Calcium (Ca²⁺) signalling is essential for cardiomyocyte function, regulating excitation–contraction coup...
Base editing and silencing of PCSK9 shows clinical promise in humans
Base editing and silencing of PCSK9 shows clinical promise in humans
Base editing therapies to silence PCSK9 have entered clinical trials, and early results show promise for a durable ‘...
Digital screening and decision-support tools in equitable preventive cardiology
Nguyen and Vinh discuss the insights from the Apple Heart Study on digital screening for atrial fibrillation and highlight...
The weekend effect in atrial fibrillation hospitalizations: a nationwide analysis of outcomes and interventions
The weekend effect in atrial fibrillation hospitalizations: a nationwide analysis of outcomes and interventions
Previous studies have suggested that patients admitted on the weekend may experience worse outcomes compared to weekday ad...
Early safety and efficacy of intra-annular versus supra-annular self-expanding transcatheter heart valves
Early safety and efficacy of intra-annular versus supra-annular self-expanding transcatheter heart valves
Comparative data on safety and efficacy of intra- and supra-annular self-expanding heart valves (THV) for transcatheter ao...
The ABC of sealing following left atrial appendage closure
The ABC of sealing following left atrial appendage closure
Peri-device leak (PDL) following left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) can be diagnosed by both transesophageal echocardiog...
Cardiac biomarkers in women with high-risk pregnancies: short-term outcomes from the Heidelberg Cardio-Obstetrics Registry
Cardiac biomarkers in women with high-risk pregnancies: short-term outcomes from the Heidelberg Cardio-Obstetrics Registry
Pregnancy leads to profound physiological changes within the cardiovascular system. However, in women with pre-existing or...
Type 1 and type 2 NSTEMI in atrial fibrillation: insights from the HERA-FIB registry
Type 1 and type 2 NSTEMI in atrial fibrillation: insights from the HERA-FIB registry
Differentiating type 1 from type 2 non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is clinically challenging, partic...
T-T interval predicts VT inducibility in arrhythmogenic mitral valve prolapse syndrome
T-T interval predicts VT inducibility in arrhythmogenic mitral valve prolapse syndrome
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is commonly benign, but an arrhythmic phenotype (AMVP) with increased risk for sudden cardiac ...
Hospitalization profiles and complications across ICD and CRT-D implantations in Germany: data from the VIDEO study
Hospitalization profiles and complications across ICD and CRT-D implantations in Germany: data from the VIDEO study
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a cornerstone therapy for the prevention of sudden cardiac death. However,...
miR-181a post-transcriptionally targets GRK2 to limit maladaptive signaling in cardiomyocytes
BackgroundPathological upregulation of G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 (GRK2) is a hallmark of heart failure and contr...
Predictive value of ALBI score in assessing prognosis of NSTEMI: a retrospective cohort study
ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the predictive value of the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score for mortality risk in pati...
Recurrent myocarditis in a young female with a desmoplakin gene variant: a case report and literature review
BackgroundRecurrent myocarditis is commonly associated with infectious or immune etiologies. This case suggests a potentia...