Flow-mediated dilatation to relieve puncture-induced radial artery spasm: A pilot study

Lianghong Ying, Ke Xu, Xiaoxuan Gong, Xiaoyan Liu, Yuansheng Fan, Haiping Zhao, Fei Wang, Mohammad Reeaze Khurwolah, Chunjian Li

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In-stent restenosis-prone coronary plaque composition: A retrospective virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound study

Duck-Jun Seo, Yong-Kyun Kim, Young-Hoon Seo, In-Geol Song, Ki-Hong Kim, Taek-Geun Kwon, Hyun-Woong Park, Jang-Ho Bae

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Factors associated with safe early discharge after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Omar Aldalati, Friedon Keshavarzi, Amit Kaura, Jonathan Byrne, Mehdi Eskandari, Ranjit Deshpande, Mark Monaghan, Olaf Wendler, Rafal Dworakowski, Philip MacCarthy

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Psycho-emotional disorders as incoming risk factors for myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries

Javier López Pais, Bárbara Izquierdo Coronel, David Galán Gil, María Jesús Espinosa Pascual, Carlos Gustavo Martinez Peredo, Paula Awamleh García, Juan Górriz Magaña, Rebeca Mata Caballero, Alfonso Fraile Sanz, Javier Muñiz, Joaquín J.Alonso Martín

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Lipid-lowering therapy with PCSK9-inhibitors in the management of cardiovascular high-risk patients: Effectiveness, therapy adherence and safety in a real world cohort

Michael Saborowski, Michael Dölle, Michael P. Manns, Holger Leitolf, Steffen Zender

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Evaluating the effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on pathophysiological pathways of heart failure using surrogate biomarkers

Hamza Sunman, Adem Özkan, Hikmet Yorgun, Uğur Canpolat, Erdem Karabulut, Tülin Bayrak, Ergün Barış Kaya, Lale Tokgözoğlu, Necla Özer, Asuman Özkara, Kudret Aytemir, Ali Oto

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Study design and rationale for biomedical shirt-based electrocardiography monitoring in relevant clinical situations: ECG-shirt study

Paweł Balsam, Piotr Lodziński, Agata Tymińska, Krzysztof Ozierański, Łukasz Januszkiewicz, Renata Główczyńska, Katarzyna Wesołowska, Michał Peller, Radosław Pietrzak, Tomasz Książczyk, Sonia Borodzicz, Łukasz Kołtowski, Mariusz Borkowski, Bożena Werner, Grzegorz Opolski, Marcin Grabowski

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Echocardiographic parameters versus CHA2DS2-VASc score in prediction of overall cardiac events, heart failure, and stroke in non-valvular atrial fibrillation

Li-Tan Yang, Wei-Chuan Tsai, Ho-Ming Su

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What determines the quality of life of adult patients after Fontan procedure?

Monika Smaś-Suska, Natalia Dłużniewska, Piotr Weryński, Jacek Pająk, Wojciech Płazak, Maria Olszowska, Piotr Podolec, Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pająk

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Effectiveness of Medtronic CareLink Express System in identifying patients with high-energy electrotherapy devices requiring clinically significant intervention

Marcin Grabowski, Sabina Sadecka, Andrzej Cacko, Marcin Michalak, Leszek Blicharz, Paweł Balsam, Grzegorz Opolski

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The value of left atrial strain and strain rate in predicting left atrial appendage stasis in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

Meng-Ruo Zhu, Man Wang, Xin-Xin Ma, Dong-Yan Zheng, Yue-Li Zhang

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Improvement of left ventricular diastolic function and left heart morphology in young women with morbid obesity six months after bariatric surgery

Katarzyna Kurnicka, Justyna Domienik-Karłowicz, Barbara Lichodziejewska, Maksymilian Bielecki, Marta Kozłowska, Sylwia Goliszek, Olga Dzikowska-Diduch, Wojciech Lisik, Maciej Kosieradzki, Piotr Pruszczyk

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Effects of hyperbaric oxygen on vascular endothelial function in patients with slow coronary flow

Yuan Li, Huiping Zhang, Yi Liang, Wei Wang, Tongshun Xu, Jifang Zhang, Wenliang Xiao, Tao Wang

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Novel and heteroplasmic mutations in mitochondrial tRNA genes in Brugada syndrome

Mahsasadat Fallah Tafti, Mehri Khatami, Shiva Rezaei, Mohammad Mehdi Heidari, Mehdi Hadadzadeh

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A pilot study with flow mediated skin fluorescence: A novel device to assess microvascular endothelial function in coronary artery disease

Maria Tarnawska, Karolina Dorniak, Mariusz Kaszubowski, Maria Dudziak, Marcin Hellmann

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Benefits of laboratory personalized antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Yong Zhang, Pei Zhang, Zhan Li, Juanjuan Du, Jiangrong Wang, Xiuqing Tian, Mei Gao, Yinglong Hou

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Diagnostic dilemma regarding the extent of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator infection: Pocket infection alone or pocket infection with concomitant lead-dependent infective endocarditis?

Barbara Małecka, Andrzej Ząbek, Maciej Dębski, Krzysztof Boczar, Magdalena Kostkiewicz, Jacek Lelakowski

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Intra-ventricular thrombus resolution after anticoagulation therapy with rivaroxaban in patient with poor anticoagulation quality

Maria Asuncion Esteve-Pastor, Esteban Orenes-Piñero, Vanessa Roldán, Javier Lacunza-Ruiz, Mariano Valdés, Francisco Marín

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Delayed cerebral fat embolism occurring after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Maenia Scarpino, Giovanni Lanzo, Marco Moretti, Giuseppe Olivo, Aldo Amantini, Antonello Grippo

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Sealing a large double lobe left atrial appendage with two Occlutech occluders

Barbara Bellmann, Caroline Kleinecke, Johannes Brachmann, Jai-Wun Park

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Self-apposing stent fracture in the context of myocardial bridging leading to in-stent chronic total occlusion: When the muscle trumps the metal

Lorenzo Azzalini, Marco B. Ancona, Satoru Mitomo, Mauro Carlino, Antonio Colombo

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Impact of post-dilatation on strut apposition of second-generation bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: Key role for scaffold thrombosis and prognosis?

Antonio H. Frangieh, Milosz Jaguszewski, Yoichi Imori, Slayman Obeid, Christian Templin

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