Norepinephrine, epinephrine, and dobutamine promoted little contractile response in HF AVMs. MAOi significantly rescued norepinephrine and epinephrine but not dobutamine-induced excitation-contraction ...
Dog ownership has been associated with decreased cardiovascular risk. Recent reports have suggested an association of dog companionship with lower blood pressure levels, improved lipid profile, and ...
Contemporary atrial fibrillation (AF) screening relies on ECG and photoplethysmography in hospitals or on data derived from wearable devices, which are constrained by limited accessibility and high ...
Our goal was to investigate whether initial ischemic lesion pattern can predict stroke recurrence in patients with symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis. Of the Trial of Cilostazol in Symptomatic ...
Background and Purpose— This study compared the psychometric properties of 3 clinical balance measures, the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), the Balance subscale of the Fugl-Meyer test (FM-B), and the ...
Sleeping too little or too much increases the risk of cardiovascular events and death in those with coronary artery disease, suggests a growing body of evidence. More than one-third (35%) of US adults ...
Background: Stenosis and dolichoectasia of cranial arteries likely reflect distinct mechanisms. Their contributions to lacunar stroke and cerebral small-vessel disease (cSVD) remain contentious. We ...
The Russian Federation has 146.6 million inhabitants and the largest territory in the world. Cardiovascular mortality in the country is unacceptably high, and cardiovascular disease is the leading ...
Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, FAHA, Chair, Paul Muntner, PhD, MHS, FAHA, Vice Chair, Alvaro Alonso, MD, PhD, FAHA, Marcio S. Bittencourt, MD, PhD, MPH, Clifton W ...
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends echocardiographic screening and secondary prophylaxis for rheumatic ...
This retrospective, single‐center study included all patients aged 18 to 65 years who presented with ACS and underwent ...
Figure 1. ECG showing complete (third-degree) atrioventricular block with left bundle-branch block escape rhythm. Figure 5. Histology of the resected mass. Numerous multinucleated giant cells (arrows) ...