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View article: Head-to-Head in Heart Failure: Comparative Insights on Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin
Head-to-Head in Heart Failure: Comparative Insights on Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin Open
Heart failure (HF) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, with increasing prevalence driven by aging populations and comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus. Recent advances have highlighted sodium-glucose cotransport…
View article: Effects of Blood-Glucose Lowering Therapies on Body Composition and Muscle Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes: A Narrative Review
Effects of Blood-Glucose Lowering Therapies on Body Composition and Muscle Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes: A Narrative Review Open
Background and Objectives: The management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) extends beyond glycemic control, requiring a more global strategy that includes optimization of body composition, even more so in the context of sarcopenia and visceral adi…
View article: Development and Validation of Predictive Models for Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication
Development and Validation of Predictive Models for Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication Open
Background and Objectives: Investigating the adherence to antihypertensive medication and identifying patients with low adherence allows targeted interventions to improve therapeutic outcomes. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers advanced t…
View article: HDL Function Versus Small Dense LDL: Cardiovascular Benefits and Implications
HDL Function Versus Small Dense LDL: Cardiovascular Benefits and Implications Open
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) and small dense low-density lipoprotein (sdLDL) represent two critical yet contrasting components in lipid metabolism and cardiovascular risk modulation. While HDL has traditionally been viewed as cardioprote…
View article: Implications of Myocardial Bridge on Coronary Atherosclerosis and Survival
Implications of Myocardial Bridge on Coronary Atherosclerosis and Survival Open
Background: In this study, we aimed to describe the impact of MBs on atherosclerosis and survival, in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods: We retrospectively studied 1920 consecutive patients who underwent conventional cor…
View article: Multimodality imaging can shift the clinical approach and prognosis of a patient: from heart failure and angina to cardiac amyloidosis
Multimodality imaging can shift the clinical approach and prognosis of a patient: from heart failure and angina to cardiac amyloidosis Open
AL (light chain) amyloidosis is a life threatening disease. Untreated patients with involvement of the heart, a condition known as cardiac amyloidosis (CA), tend to have the most rapid disease progression and worst prognosis. Therefore, it…
View article: P1733 Late onset of arrhytmogenic cardiomyopathy, unmasked by myocarditis - when multimodality imaging solves the puzzle
P1733 Late onset of arrhytmogenic cardiomyopathy, unmasked by myocarditis - when multimodality imaging solves the puzzle Open
Introduction Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (AC) is a genetic disease, associated with arrhythmic sudden death in young people. Since inflammation might be also present, differential diagnosis with myocarditis is necessary. We present a cha…
View article: Extensive Cardiac Involvement in a Young Woman With Polymyositis
Extensive Cardiac Involvement in a Young Woman With Polymyositis Open
View article: Advanced Atherosclerosis with Leriche Syndrome, in a Patient with Carney Complex.
Advanced Atherosclerosis with Leriche Syndrome, in a Patient with Carney Complex. Open
Carney complex (CNC) is a rare autosomal dominant syndrome. Spotty skin pigmentation is the major clinical manifestation of CNC, followed by cardiac myxomas, benign tumors that usually present with features from the classical triad of obst…