Rural populations have a greater prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and incident CVD, and less favorable ...

BACKGROUND: Screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) on the basis of AF risk may be more effective. We aimed to develop, ...

Caffeine is one of the most commonly consumed drugs in the world. It is found in various naturally occurring substances and can be ingested in a synthetically derived pure form. The majority of human ...

BACKGROUND: Metabolic adaptation and maladaptation are hallmarks of the failing heart and may be a target for therapeutic ...

Older randomized trials have shown modest benefit for carotid endarterectomy for selected patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis compared with medical treatment. However, improvements in ...

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A classification is presented of anomalies involving the coronary sinus. These anomalies are classified into four anatomic groups on the basis of (1) enlargement of the coronary sinus, (2) absence of ...

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Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and clopidogrel is a cornerstone of early secondary prevention after minor ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack (TIA). Current ...

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