In this prospective cohort study, lifestyle behaviours, especially higher body mass index (BMI) and smoking, are associated ...
Objective: To obtain the derived parameter left atrial stiffness index (LASI) using two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging (2D-STI) and evaluate the diagnostic value o ...
The 1-year results showing reductions in MR severity, LV end-diastolic volume, and heart failure hospitalizations, as well as better quality of life, were presented online Monday as part of the Heart ...
Elevated levels of lipoprotein(a) seem to be associated with greater subclinical interstitial myocardial fibrosis (IMF), increased myocardial scar prevalence, and left atrial remodeling by cardiac ...
Frank’s laboratory results — including electrolytes, blood urea nitrogen, and fasting blood glucose — are all within normal limits. His creatinine clearance (CrCl) is moderately impaired at 50 mL/min.