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View article: A narrow path
A narrow path Open
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Table of Contents Open
View article: Infective endocarditis: Epidemiology and prognosis
Infective endocarditis: Epidemiology and prognosis Open
View article: Prognostic impact of iron deficiency in acute coronary syndromes
Prognostic impact of iron deficiency in acute coronary syndromes Open
IDef was an independent predictor of death or severe HF in patients admitted with ACS and enabled additional stratification for those without anemia on admission and in those with Killip classes ≤2.
View article: Impacto prognóstico do défice de ferro nas síndromes coronárias agudas
Impacto prognóstico do défice de ferro nas síndromes coronárias agudas Open
Resumo: Introdução: O défice de ferro (DeF) é uma condição prevalente em doentes com patologia cardíaca. Naqueles com insuficiência cardíaca (IC) demonstrou‐se que esse défice se associa a pior prognóstico. Existem poucos dados na literatu…
View article: Brain functional connectivity is altered in patients with Takotsubo Syndrome
Brain functional connectivity is altered in patients with Takotsubo Syndrome Open
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute, reversible cardiomyopathy. The central autonomic nervous system (ANS) is believed to play a role in this disease. The aim of the present study was to investigate the patterns of brain functional connec…
View article: Modified shock index: A bedside clinical index for risk assessment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at presentation
Modified shock index: A bedside clinical index for risk assessment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at presentation Open
Introduction: Prompt identification of higher-risk patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is crucial to pursue a more aggressive approach. Objective: We aimed to assess whether the modified shock index …
View article: Modified shock index: A bedside clinical index for risk assessment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at presentation
Modified shock index: A bedside clinical index for risk assessment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at presentation Open
View article: Multivessel vs. culprit-only revascularization in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes and multivessel coronary disease
Multivessel vs. culprit-only revascularization in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes and multivessel coronary disease Open
View article: Revascularização multivaso versus revascularização da artéria culprit em pacientes com síndrome coronária aguda sem supradesnivelamento do segmento ST e doença coronária multivaso
Revascularização multivaso versus revascularização da artéria culprit em pacientes com síndrome coronária aguda sem supradesnivelamento do segmento ST e doença coronária multivaso Open
In real-world patients presenting with NSTE-ACS and multivessel CAD, a multivessel revascularization strategy was associated with lower rates of reinfarction, unplanned revascularization and unplanned PCI, as well as a reduction in the com…
View article: Warm hands but cold feet
Warm hands but cold feet Open
View article: Mãos quentes… pés frios…
Mãos quentes… pés frios… Open
View article: Rare cause of arterial hypertension
Rare cause of arterial hypertension Open
We report the case of a man aged 55 years who was referred to our department for investigation of arterial hypertension. He had only a previous diagnosis of situs inversus . At presentation, his blood pressure was 190/100 mm Hg in both arm…
View article: An unusual trigger causing Takotsubo Syndrome
An unusual trigger causing Takotsubo Syndrome Open
View article: Rare cause of aortic regurgitation
Rare cause of aortic regurgitation Open
Quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital anomaly with an estimated incidence of 0.008–1.46%.1 It is often detected incidentally at the time of surgery or at autopsy; however, with advances in imaging techniques the diagnosis is easie…
View article: Isolated right ventricular infarction: a diagnostic challenge
Isolated right ventricular infarction: a diagnostic challenge Open
A 73-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency room due to sudden-onset dyspnoea, altered mental status and haemodynamic instability. ECG showed a junctional rhythm, T-wave inversion in I, aVL and V2-V6 (present in a previous ECG), and …
View article: Impact of atrial fibrillation type during acute coronary syndromes: Clinical features and prognosis
Impact of atrial fibrillation type during acute coronary syndromes: Clinical features and prognosis Open
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is widely recognized as an adverse prognostic factor during acute myocardial infarction, although the impact of AF type – new-onset (nAF) or pre-existing (pAF) – is still controversial. Objectives: To…
View article: Impact of atrial fibrillation type during acute coronary syndromes: Clinical features and prognosis
Impact of atrial fibrillation type during acute coronary syndromes: Clinical features and prognosis Open
View article: Elective percutaneous coronary intervention complicated by coronary rupture
Elective percutaneous coronary intervention complicated by coronary rupture Open
View article: Elective percutaneous coronary intervention complicated by coronary rupture
Elective percutaneous coronary intervention complicated by coronary rupture Open