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Abstract Aims The prognostic role of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs‐cTnT) as a biomarker in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) has yet to be fully determined, especially when compared with B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP). Methods and Results In this post‐hoc analysis of the ILLUMINATE‐CS (ILLUstration of the Management and prognosIs of ...
Yuichi Baba+10 more
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Diabetes mellitus and sudden cardiac death: What are the data? [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus has long been linked to an increased risk of sudden cardiac death. However, the magnitude of this association, and the mechanism accounting for this phenomenon, have not been precisely defined.
Bergner, Daniel W.+1 more
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CT imaging of coronary artery disease [PDF]
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in developed countries. Particularly with regard to coronary artery disease, approximately 19 million people yearly worldwide either have acute coronary syndrome or die of sudden cardiac ...
Vassallo, Pierre
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Erythropoietin doping as cause of sudden death in athletes: an experimental study [PDF]
Aims: To evaluate the cardiovascular (CV) effects of rhEPO treatment in rats under chronic aerobic exercise and to assess the probable cause of sudden death in one rat.
Belo, L.+16 more
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Prediction of LVEF improvement in patients with HFrEF and HFmrEF following treatment with Sacubitril/Valsartan. Workflow of this study investigating the functional capacity improvement in response to Sacubitrail/Valsartsan in a real‐world scenario of heart failure treatment.
Florian Appenzeller+8 more
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Prolonged QTc Interval and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in a Population of Older Adults [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study sought to investigate whether prolongation of the heart rate-corrected QT (QTc) interval is a risk factor for sudden cardiac death in the general population.BackgroundIn developed countries, sudden cardiac death is a major cause of ...
De Bruin, Marie L.+10 more
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The effects of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on the ‘forgotten’ right ventricle
Abstract With the progress in diagnosis, treatment and imaging techniques, there is a growing recognition that impaired right ventricular (RV) function profoundly affects the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF), irrespective of their left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
Liangzhen Qu, Xueting Duan, Han Chen
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Genetic Aspects of Hereditary Arrhythmogenic Syndromes in Children and Adults
Recent research has revealed the genetic etiology of a number of heart diseases that cause sudden cardiac death. Lethal channelopathies are of great importance among the genetically determined heart diseases. Their basic characteristics are unpredictable
Vesna Miranović, Snežana Crnogorac
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo+7 more
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