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Health, burnout and well-being of UK cardiology trainees: insights from the British Junior Cardiologists’ Association Survey
Background Cardiology training is demanding and associated with high workloads. Poor lifestyle and health among clinicians ...
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GW24-e3987 Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in China: A systematic review
Objectives Currently, 80% of all CVD deaths worldwide occur in developing countries. China, with the largest population in the world, has experienced increasing economic burden of CVD. A systematic ...
BMJ1d
41 Novel heart failure biomarker CLEC3B is associated with cardiac fibrosis, and impacts cardiac fibroblast cell function in vitro
Background Through a proteomics approach we have recently identified a novel blood-based biomarker for heart failure called CLEC3B, which exhibits improved diagnostic accuracy over BNP. We have ...
BMJ2d
Fluid challenge and balloon occlusion testing in patients with atrial septal defects
Introduction Careful, stepwise assessment is required in all patients with atrial septal defect (ASD) to exclude pulmonary vascular or left ventricular (LV) disease. Fluid challenge and balloon ...
BMJ10d
Effect of apixaban compared with warfarin on coagulation markers in atrial fibrillation
Correspondence to Dr Christina Christersson, Department of Medical Sciences, Cardiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala SE-751 85, Sweden; christina.christersson{at}medsci.uu.se Objectives Compare the ...
BMJ12d
Natural history of coarctation of the aorta
Cardiac Department, Guy's Hospital, London S.E.1, and the Institute of Cardiology, London W.1 Knowing how long they had been under observation, mortality rates could be calculated for each decade.
BMJ2d
Anti-inflammatory diet and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm in two Swedish cohorts
Objective The relationship between dietary patterns and development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is not well understood. Thus, we prospectively evaluated the association between the ...
BMJ10d
Acute native aortic regurgitation: clinical presentation, diagnosis and management
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BMJ2d
A new physiological method for heart rate correction of the QT interval
BACKGROUND The QT interval is strongly and inversely related to heart rate. To compare QT intervals between different subjects with different heart rates requires the application of a QT interval rate ...
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Almanac 2015: coronary artery disease
Correspondence to David M Shavelle, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Southern California, 1510 San Pablo Street, Suite 322, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; shavelle{at}usc.edu ...
BMJ2d
The aortic root after Bentall’s procedure
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