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View article: Vein of Marshall ethanol infusion performed in single day discharge. Is it safe and feasible?
Vein of Marshall ethanol infusion performed in single day discharge. Is it safe and feasible? Open
Background/Introduction Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is an established treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) [1], but for persistent AF PVI appears to be suboptimal and any kind of additional lesion has been proven to not enhance the ef…
View article: Physician workload related to ILR false alarms in the era of telemedicine
Physician workload related to ILR false alarms in the era of telemedicine Open
Introduction Implantable loop recorders (ILR) are an effective tool for the management of different clinical settings, and they have been used widely over past years. In patients with ILR, remote monitoring is now-days a must according to …
View article: Beyond Medical Therapy—An Update on Heart Failure Devices
Beyond Medical Therapy—An Update on Heart Failure Devices Open
Heart failure (HF) is a complex and progressive disease marked by substantial morbidity and mortality rates, frequent episodes of decompensation, and a reduced quality of life (QoL), with severe financial burden on healthcare systems. In r…
View article: Vericiguat: The Fifth Harmony of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Vericiguat: The Fifth Harmony of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Open
Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction is a chronic and progressive syndrome that continues to be a substantial financial burden for health systems in Western countries. Despite remarkable advances in pharmacologic and device-based t…
View article: The ABC of Heart Transplantation—Part 1: Indication, Eligibility, Donor Selection, and Surgical Technique
The ABC of Heart Transplantation—Part 1: Indication, Eligibility, Donor Selection, and Surgical Technique Open
Cardiac transplantation represents the gold standard of treatment for selected patients with advanced heart failure who have poor functional capacity and prognosis despite guideline-directed medical therapy and device-based therapy. Proper…