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View article: ECOLOGIA INTEGRAL E FORMAÇÃO ÉTICO-SOCIOAMBIENTAL: A AGENDA ESCOLAR 2025 NA REDE CONCEPCIONISTA DE ENSINO
ECOLOGIA INTEGRAL E FORMAÇÃO ÉTICO-SOCIOAMBIENTAL: A AGENDA ESCOLAR 2025 NA REDE CONCEPCIONISTA DE ENSINO Open
View article: O PROCESSO ALIMENTAR E SUA RELAÇÃO COM O TDAH INFANTOJUVENIL: UMA CONVERSA NECESSÁRIA E URGENTE
O PROCESSO ALIMENTAR E SUA RELAÇÃO COM O TDAH INFANTOJUVENIL: UMA CONVERSA NECESSÁRIA E URGENTE Open
O estudo explora a relação entre alimentação e o Transtorno de Déficit de Atenção e Hiperatividade (TDAH) em crianças e adolescentes. Evidências apontam que dietas ricas em alimentos ultraprocessados, açúcares e aditivos químicos estão ass…
View article: Impact of right ventricle-pulmonary artery coupling in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Impact of right ventricle-pulmonary artery coupling in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation Open
Right ventricle-pulmonary artery (RV-PA) coupling has been linked to clinical outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing transcatheter valve implantation (TAVI). However, the best timing for prognostic assessment rema…
View article: Venoarterial ECMO in cardiogenic shock: a decade-long single-center analysis
Venoarterial ECMO in cardiogenic shock: a decade-long single-center analysis Open
Funding Acknowledgements None. Introduction Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) has emerged as a salvage intervention in refractory cardiogenic shock, offering both circulatory and respiratory support as a bridge to …
View article: Unloading the left ventricle in VA-ECMO: a comparative analysis of outcomes
Unloading the left ventricle in VA-ECMO: a comparative analysis of outcomes Open
Funding Acknowledgements None. Introduction Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) has radically changed the way we see and treat cardiogenic shock, despite the challenges it presents. The retrograde delivery of oxygena…
View article: Twelve‐year trends in unprotected left main coronary artery occlusion: insights from a real‐world multicentre study
Twelve‐year trends in unprotected left main coronary artery occlusion: insights from a real‐world multicentre study Open
Aims Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) resulting from unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) occlusion and subtotal occlusion is a life‐threatening condition. Although AMI management has improved in the past two decades, there is lim…
View article: Aortic stenosis progression among patients with bicuspid aortic valve
Aortic stenosis progression among patients with bicuspid aortic valve Open
Background Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is associated with an increased risk of aortic stenosis (AS). The role of AS progression rate, its determinants, and prognostic implications need to be better understood in patients with BAV-AS. Aim T…
View article: Sex differences in aortic stenosis progression and myocardial response
Sex differences in aortic stenosis progression and myocardial response Open
Background Aortic stenosis (AS) produces an increased afterload and consequently left ventricular (LV) remodeling. While current guidelines recommend the same echo-doppler criteria for diagnosis and grading of AS for men and women, differe…
View article: Echocardiographic assessment of the right heart in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: analysis from a large single-center cohort
Echocardiographic assessment of the right heart in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: analysis from a large single-center cohort Open
Introduction The impact of right ventricular (RV) function and RV to pulmonary artery (RV-PA) coupling on outcomes of patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), and the early effect of the inte…
View article: Aortic stenosis rapid progression is associated with premature cardiac damage independently of baseline severity
Aortic stenosis rapid progression is associated with premature cardiac damage independently of baseline severity Open
Background Aortic stenosis (AS) is one of the major valvular heart diseases in developed countries. Degenerative fibrocalcific AS is a progressive disease of the valve and, ultimately, the myocardium. AS is a potentially fatal disease char…
View article: Digital follow-up program for patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation: a pilot single-center study
Digital follow-up program for patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation: a pilot single-center study Open
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) carries significant burden in health expenditure worldwide. Digital health technology may improve healthcare delivery, but its applicability in clinical practice and related outcomes remain a gap in ev…
View article: Quality of life after pulmonary veins isolation: outcomes from a digital follow-up program
Quality of life after pulmonary veins isolation: outcomes from a digital follow-up program Open
Introduction Even though symptoms drive indication in AF ablation, they have not been consistently incorporated as standard primary outcomes in ablation trials. Only recently, attention has focused on the benefits of ablation on the qualit…
View article: Sex differences and survival after TAVI for severe aortic stenosis
Sex differences and survival after TAVI for severe aortic stenosis Open
Background There is still controversy about survival rates and clinical response of women versus men who undergo transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for the treatment of severe aortic stenosis (SAS). Purpose Assess mortality and…
View article: Value of cardiac magnetic resonance on the risk stratification of cardiomyopathies
Value of cardiac magnetic resonance on the risk stratification of cardiomyopathies Open
The rise in incidence rates of invasive candidiasis warrants an increase in attention and efforts toward preventing and treating this virulent infection. Cardiac involvement is one of the most feared sequelae and has a poor prognosis. Desp…
View article: The prognostic value of low-flow in severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - should we follow the flow?
The prognostic value of low-flow in severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - should we follow the flow? Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Low-flow conditions are associated with higher mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for severe aortic stenosis (SAS). Two parameters have been des…
View article: Optimal stroke volume index cut off for survival of severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - where should we draw the line?
Optimal stroke volume index cut off for survival of severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - where should we draw the line? Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Low-flow status in patients with severe aortic stenosis (SAS) is currently defined using stroke volume index (SVi), at a cut off below 35mL/m2. Low-flow has been associated…
View article: Right heart echocardiographic parameters and outcomes of patients with aortic stenosis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Right heart echocardiographic parameters and outcomes of patients with aortic stenosis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Introduction The impact of right ventricular (RV) function and RV to pulmonary artery (RV-PA) coupling on outcomes of patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic val…
View article: Prognostic value of nutritional status in post-implant CRT outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure
Prognostic value of nutritional status in post-implant CRT outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Introduction There’s a close relationship between chronic heart failure (CHF) and malnutrition, and their main pathophysiological modifications are well known. Cardiac resynchronizati…
View article: Patient characteristics, management, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction due to unprotected left main stem occlusion: insights from a real-world multicentre registry over a 12-year period
Patient characteristics, management, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction due to unprotected left main stem occlusion: insights from a real-world multicentre registry over a 12-year period Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Introduction Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) due to unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) occlusion is a potentially life-threatening disease. AMI management has evolved over…
View article: Desmoplakin Cardiomyopathy: Comprehensive Review of an Increasingly Recognized Entity
Desmoplakin Cardiomyopathy: Comprehensive Review of an Increasingly Recognized Entity Open
Desmoplakin (DSP) is a desmosomal protein that plays an essential role for cell-to-cell adhesion within the cardiomyocytes. The first association between DSP genetic variants and the presence of a myocardial disease referred to patients wi…
View article: Mechanical circulatory support devices in left main occlusion: a multicenter study from 2008 to 2020
Mechanical circulatory support devices in left main occlusion: a multicenter study from 2008 to 2020 Open
Introduction Evidence of benefit in the use of mechanical circulatory support devices (MCS) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is scarce. We aimed to evaluate the clinicalcharacteristics, prognosis and factors associated wi…
View article: Retracted: Poster No. 092 The impact of pre-existing right bundle brunch block on short and mid-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Retracted: Poster No. 092 The impact of pre-existing right bundle brunch block on short and mid-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation Open
This abstract has been withdrawn. Please see: https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvac183
View article: Acute total occlusion of the unprotected left main coronary artery – patient characteristics and outcomes
Acute total occlusion of the unprotected left main coronary artery – patient characteristics and outcomes Open
Background Acute total occlusion of the unprotected left main coronary artery (ATOLMCA) is a dramatic entity with very high mortality. Owing to its infrequency, there is limited and inconsistent data regarding this population. Purpose To d…
View article: Retracted: Oral Presentation No. 089 Vascular access computed tomography angiography-derived iliofemoral calcium volume in the evaluation of vascular and bleeding complications after transfemoral TAVI
Retracted: Oral Presentation No. 089 Vascular access computed tomography angiography-derived iliofemoral calcium volume in the evaluation of vascular and bleeding complications after transfemoral TAVI Open
This abstract has been withdrawn. Please see: https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvac183
View article: Response and long-term outcomes with resynchronization therapy: the role of heart failure etiology
Response and long-term outcomes with resynchronization therapy: the role of heart failure etiology Open
Background Resynchronization therapy (CRT) reduces mortality across all etiologies of heart failure (HF). Reverse left ventricular (LV) remodelling has been reported to occur more often in non-ischemic patients. Purpose To compare response…
View article: Retracted: Oral Presentation No. 91 Valve-in-valve TAVI for treatment of degenerated surgical aortic bioprosthesis
Retracted: Oral Presentation No. 91 Valve-in-valve TAVI for treatment of degenerated surgical aortic bioprosthesis Open
This abstract has been withdrawn. Please see: https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvac183
View article: Representativeness of EXPLORER-HCM trial and prevalence of eligibility criteria for Mavacamten in a nationwide cohort
Representativeness of EXPLORER-HCM trial and prevalence of eligibility criteria for Mavacamten in a nationwide cohort Open
Introduction The EXPLORER-HCM trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of Mavacamten, a cardiac myosin inhibitor, in symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Mavacamten improved symptoms, exercise capacity and left ventric…
View article: Predictors of left ventricular dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: results from a nationwide registry
Predictors of left ventricular dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: results from a nationwide registry Open
Introduction Progression of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with incident left ventricular (LV) dysfunction (HCM-LVSD) is associated with poor prognosis and advanced heart failure (HF). Prevalence ranges from 5–10% in previous studies. I…
View article: Flow-status and survival in severe aortic stenosis treated with TAVI – is flow rate superior to stroke volume index?
Flow-status and survival in severe aortic stenosis treated with TAVI – is flow rate superior to stroke volume index? Open
Background Low-flow status, currently defined as a stroke volume index (SVi) <35 mL/m2, is an important prognostic predictor for mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) for severe aortic stenosis (SAS). However, t…
View article: Cardiovascular disease and COVID-19, a deadly combination: A review about direct and indirect impact of a pandemic
Cardiovascular disease and COVID-19, a deadly combination: A review about direct and indirect impact of a pandemic Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is known to present with respiratory symptoms, which can lead to severe pneumonia and respiratory failure. However, it can have multisystem complications such as cardiovascular manifestations. The cardio…