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Inverse relationship of cardioankle vascular index with BMI in healthy Japanese subjects: a cross-sectional study
Daiji Nagayama, Haruki Imamura, Yuta Sato, Takashi Yamaguchi, Noriko Ban, Hidetoshi Kawana, Masahiro Ohira, Atsuhito Saiki, Kohji Shirai & Ichiro Tatsuno
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 21 Dec 2016
AbstractforInverse relationship of cardioankle vascular index with BMI in healthy Japanese subjects: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (467.5 KB)
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Case Report
Complex neurological symptoms in bilateral thalamic stroke due to Percheron artery occlusion
Paola Caruso, Paolo Manganotti & Rita Moretti
Pages: 11-14
Published online: 22 Dec 2016
AbstractforComplex neurological symptoms in bilateral thalamic stroke due to Percheron artery occlusion | Full Text | References | PDF (910.5 KB)
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Length of stay, hospitalization cost, and in-hospital mortality in US adult inpatients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura, 2006–2012
Ruopeng An & Peizhong Peter Wang
Pages: 15-21
Published online: 20 Jan 2017
AbstractforLength of stay, hospitalization cost, and in-hospital mortality in US adult inpatients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura, 2006–2012 | Full Text | References | PDF (713.2 KB)
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An evidence-based review on urate-lowering treatments: implications for optimal treatment of chronic hyperuricemia
Marilisa Bove, Arrigo Francesco Giuseppe Cicero, Maddalena Veronesi & Claudio Borghi
Pages: 23-28
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
AbstractforAn evidence-based review on urate-lowering treatments: implications for optimal treatment of chronic hyperuricemia | Full Text | References | PDF (227 KB)
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Fenofibrate/simvastatin fixed-dose combination in the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia: safety, efficacy, and place in therapy
Nicola Tarantino, Francesco Santoro, Luisa De Gennaro, Michele Correale, Francesca Guastafierro, Antonio Gaglione, Matteo Di Biase & Natale Daniele Brunetti
Pages: 29-41
Published online: 16 Feb 2017
AbstractforFenofibrate/simvastatin fixed-dose combination in the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia: safety, efficacy, and place in therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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An evidence-based practice-oriented review focusing on canagliflozin in the management of type 2 diabetes
Joseph A Messana, Stanley S Schwartz & Raymond R Townsend
Pages: 43-54
Published online: 17 Feb 2017
AbstractforAn evidence-based practice-oriented review focusing on canagliflozin in the management of type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (517.4 KB)
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Prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in employable patients after acute coronary event in cardiac rehabilitation
Annett Salzwedel, Maria-Dorothea Heidler, Kathrin Haubold, Martin Schikora, Rona Reibis, Karl Wegscheider, Michael Jöbges & Heinz Völler
Pages: 55-60
Published online: 23 Feb 2017
AbstractforPrevalence of mild cognitive impairment in employable patients after acute coronary event in cardiac rehabilitation | Full Text | References | PDF (132.9 KB)
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Questionable accuracy of home blood pressure measurements in the obese population – Validation of the Microlife WatchBP O3® and Omron RS6® devices according to the European Society of Hypertension-International Protocol
Alaa Azaki, Reem Diab, Aya Harb, Roland Asmar & Mirna N Chahine
Pages: 61-69
Published online: 27 Feb 2017
AbstractforQuestionable accuracy of home blood pressure measurements in the obese population – Validation of the Microlife WatchBP O3® and Omron RS6® devices according to the European Society of Hypertension-International Protocol | Full Text | References | PDF (301.5 KB)
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Prognostic indices among hypertensive heart failure patients in Nigeria: the roles of 24-hour Holter electrocardiography and 6-minute walk test
Tuoyo O Mene-Afejuku, Michael O Balogun, Anthony O Akintomide & Rasaaq A Adebayo
Pages: 71-79
Published online: 27 Feb 2017
AbstractforPrognostic indices among hypertensive heart failure patients in Nigeria: the roles of 24-hour Holter electrocardiography and 6-minute walk test | Full Text | References | PDF (422.5 KB)
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Review

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Novel stroke risk reduction in atrial fibrillation: left atrial appendage occlusion with a focus on the Watchman closure device
Arash Alipour, Lisette I S Wintgens, Martin J Swaans, Jippe C Balt, Benno J W M Rensing & Lucas V A Boersma
Pages: 81-90
Published online: 06 Mar 2017
AbstractforNovel stroke risk reduction in atrial fibrillation: left atrial appendage occlusion with a focus on the Watchman closure device | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Aerobic fitness is associated with low cardiovascular disease risk: the impact of lifestyle on early risk factors for atherosclerosis in young healthy Swedish individuals – the Lifestyle, Biomarker, and Atherosclerosis study
Maria Fernström, Ulrika Fernberg, Gabriella Eliason & Anita Hurtig-Wennlöf
Pages: 91-99
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
AbstractforAerobic fitness is associated with low cardiovascular disease risk: the impact of lifestyle on early risk factors for atherosclerosis in young healthy Swedish individuals – the Lifestyle, Biomarker, and Atherosclerosis study | Full Text | References | PDF (207.5 KB)
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Early discharge compared with ordinary discharge after percutaneous coronary intervention – a systematic review and meta-analysis of safety and cost
Michael Abdelnoor, Jack Gunnar Andersen, Harald Arnesen & Odd Johansen
Pages: 101-109
Published online: 20 Mar 2017
AbstractforEarly discharge compared with ordinary discharge after percutaneous coronary intervention – a systematic review and meta-analysis of safety and cost | Full Text | References | PDF (569.2 KB)
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New pharmacological and technological management strategies in heart failure
Sunit-Preet Chaudhry & Garrick C Stewart
Pages: 111-121
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforNew pharmacological and technological management strategies in heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB)
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DPP-4 inhibitor treatment: β-cell response but not HbA1c reduction is dependent on the duration of diabetes
Plamen Kozlovski, Vaishali Bhosekar & James E Foley
Pages: 123-126
Published online: 31 Mar 2017
AbstractforDPP-4 inhibitor treatment: β-cell response but not HbA1c reduction is dependent on the duration of diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (320 KB)
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High adherence to therapy and low cardiac mortality and morbidity in patients after acute coronary syndrome systematically managed by office-based cardiologists in Germany: 1-year outcomes of the ProAcor Study
Franz Goss, Johannes Brachmann, Christian W Hamm, Winfried Haerer, Nicolaus Reifart & Benny Levenson
Pages: 127-137
Published online: 06 Apr 2017
AbstractforHigh adherence to therapy and low cardiac mortality and morbidity in patients after acute coronary syndrome systematically managed by office-based cardiologists in Germany: 1-year outcomes of the ProAcor Study | Full Text | References | PDF (648.4 KB)
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Impact of around-the-clock in-house cardiology fellow coverage on door-to-balloon time in an academic medical center
Luke C Kohan, Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, Michael A Millard, Michael J Loguidice, Nancy M Fauber & Ellen C Keeley
Pages: 139-142
Published online: 18 Apr 2017
AbstractforImpact of around-the-clock in-house cardiology fellow coverage on door-to-balloon time in an academic medical center | Full Text | References | PDF (122.2 KB)
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The changing trend of cardiovascular disease and its clinical characteristics in Ethiopia: hospital-based observational study
Yonas Getaye Tefera, Tadesse Melaku Abegaz, Tamrat Befekadu Abebe & Abebe Basazn Mekuria
Pages: 143-151
Published online: 21 Apr 2017
AbstractforThe changing trend of cardiovascular disease and its clinical characteristics in Ethiopia: hospital-based observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (275.8 KB)
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Pulmonary hypertension in Nigerian adults with sickle cell anemia
Valentine N Amadi, Michael O Balogun, Norah O Akinola, Rasaaq A Adebayo & Anthony O Akintomide
Pages: 153-160
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforPulmonary hypertension in Nigerian adults with sickle cell anemia | Full Text | References | PDF (353.7 KB)
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Review

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Infrainguinal open reconstruction: a review of surgical considerations and expected outcomes
Sevan R Komshian, Kimberly Lu, Steven L Pike & Jeffrey J Siracuse
Pages: 161-168
Published online: 26 Dec 2022
AbstractforInfrainguinal open reconstruction: a review of surgical considerations and expected outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (236.2 KB)
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Patient-perceived health-related quality of life before and after laparoscopic aortobifemoral bypass
Syed SH Kazmi, Anne H Krog, Simen T Berge, Jon O Sundhagen, Mehdi Sahba & Ragnhild S Falk
Pages: 169-176
Published online: 12 May 2017
AbstractforPatient-perceived health-related quality of life before and after laparoscopic aortobifemoral bypass | Full Text | References | PDF (282.4 KB)
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Pediatric ventricular assist devices: current challenges and future prospects
Sarah Burki & Iki Adachi
Pages: 177-185
Published online: 15 May 2017
AbstractforPediatric ventricular assist devices: current challenges and future prospects | Full Text | References | PDF (585.4 KB)
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Totally laparoscopic aortobifemoral bypass surgery in the treatment of aortoiliac occlusive disease or abdominal aortic aneurysms – a systematic review and critical appraisal of literature
Ingeborg Helgetveit & Anne H Krog
Pages: 187-199
Published online: 18 May 2017
AbstractforTotally laparoscopic aortobifemoral bypass surgery in the treatment of aortoiliac occlusive disease or abdominal aortic aneurysms – a systematic review and critical appraisal of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (251.7 KB)
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Reference values assessment in a Mediterranean population for small dense low-density lipoprotein concentration isolated by an optimized precipitation method
Bárbara Fernández-Cidón, Ariadna Padró-Miquel, Pedro Alía-Ramos, María José Castro-Castro, Marta Fanlo-Maresma, Dolors Dot-Bach, José Valero-Politi, Xavier Pintó-Sala & Beatriz Candás-Estébanez
Pages: 201-207
Published online: 06 Jun 2017
AbstractforReference values assessment in a Mediterranean population for small dense low-density lipoprotein concentration isolated by an optimized precipitation method | Full Text | References | PDF (177.2 KB)
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Worksite-based cardiovascular risk screening and management: a feasibility study
Raj Padwal, Mohammad Rashead, Jonathan Snider, Louise Morrin, Agnes Lehman & Norm RC Campbell
Pages: 209-213
Published online: 12 Jun 2017
AbstractforWorksite-based cardiovascular risk screening and management: a feasibility study | Full Text | References | PDF (132.4 KB)
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Erratum

Correction
Comparison of the acute-phase response after laparoscopic versus open aortobifemoral bypass surgery: a substudy of a randomized controlled trial [Erratum]
Page: 215
Published online: 19 Jun 2017
CitationforComparison of the acute-phase response after laparoscopic versus open aortobifemoral bypass surgery: a substudy of a randomized controlled trial [Erratum] | Full Text | PDF (70.8 KB)
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Article
Cost-utility analysis comparing laparoscopic vs open aortobifemoral bypass surgery
Anne Helene Krog, Mehdi Sahba, Erik M Pettersen, Torbjørn Wisløff, Jon O Sundhagen & Syed SH Kazmi
Pages: 217-224
Published online: 19 Jun 2017
AbstractforCost-utility analysis comparing laparoscopic vs open aortobifemoral bypass surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (397.7 KB)
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Evaluation of coronary calcium score in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism
Patrícia Nunes Mesquita, Ana Paula Dornelas Leão Leite, Stella das Chagas Crisóstomo, Enio Veras Filho, Lucas da Cunha Xavier & Francisco Bandeira
Pages: 225-229
Published online: 26 Dec 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of coronary calcium score in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism | Full Text | References | PDF (168.4 KB)
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Annual deterioration of renal function in hypertensive patients with and without diabetes
Jorge Polonia, André Azevedo, Miguel Monte, José A Silva & Susana Bertoquini
Pages: 231-237
Published online: 26 Jun 2017
AbstractforAnnual deterioration of renal function in hypertensive patients with and without diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (512.3 KB)
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Antithrombotic prophylaxis of atrial fibrillation in an Italian real-world setting: a retrospective study
Giuliano Ermini, Valentina Perrone, Chiara Veronesi, Luca Degli Esposti, Giuseppe Di Pasquale & On behalf of the GP Group
Pages: 239-246
Published online: 05 Jul 2017
AbstractforAntithrombotic prophylaxis of atrial fibrillation in an Italian real-world setting: a retrospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (399.1 KB)
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Eligibility for alirocumab or evolocumab treatment in 1090 hypercholesterolemic patients referred to a regional cholesterol treatment center with LDL cholesterol ≥70 mg/dL despite maximal-tolerated LDL-cholesterol-lowering therapy
Vybhav Jetty, Charles J Glueck, Kevin Lee, Naila Goldenberg, Marloe Prince, Ashwin Kumar, Michael Goldenberg, Ishan Anand & Ping Wang
Pages: 247-253
Published online: 06 Jul 2017
AbstractforEligibility for alirocumab or evolocumab treatment in 1090 hypercholesterolemic patients referred to a regional cholesterol treatment center with LDL cholesterol ≥70 mg/dL despite maximal-tolerated LDL-cholesterol-lowering therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (297.8 KB)
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Focusing on a complete blood cell parameter: mean platelet volume levels may be a predictor of coronary slow flow
Mücahid Yılmaz, Mustafa Necati Dağlı, Ökkeş Uku, Mehmet Nail Bilen, Hasan Korkmaz, Kenan Erdem & Ertuğrul Kurtoğlu
Pages: 255-261
Published online: 07 Jul 2017
AbstractforFocusing on a complete blood cell parameter: mean platelet volume levels may be a predictor of coronary slow flow | Full Text | References | PDF (294.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Quick reference guide to apixaban
Katherine Victoria Hurst, John Matthew O’Callaghan & Ashok Handa
Pages: 263-267
Published online: 10 Jul 2017
AbstractforQuick reference guide to apixaban | Full Text | References | PDF (139.3 KB)
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Article
Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and freedom from amputation after lower extremity revascularization
Jared E Kray, Viktor Y Dombrovskiy & Todd R Vogel
Pages: 269-274
Published online: 14 Jul 2017
AbstractforUse of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and freedom from amputation after lower extremity revascularization | Full Text | References | PDF (308 KB)
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Hypertension and blood pressure variability management practices among physicians in Singapore
Sajita Setia, Kannan Subramaniam, Jam Chin Tay & Boon Wee Teo
Pages: 275-285
Published online: 17 Jul 2017
AbstractforHypertension and blood pressure variability management practices among physicians in Singapore | Full Text | References | PDF (675.6 KB)
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Review Article
Reversal of direct oral anticoagulants
Mosaad Almegren
Pages: 287-292
Published online: 26 Dec 2022
AbstractforReversal of direct oral anticoagulants | Full Text | References | PDF (175.9 KB)
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Cardiovascular toxicities of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia: preventive strategies and cardiovascular surveillance
Nazanin Aghel, Diego Hernan Delgado & Jeffrey Howard Lipton
Pages: 293-303
Published online: 04 Aug 2017
AbstractforCardiovascular toxicities of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia: preventive strategies and cardiovascular surveillance | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Evaluation of pain during endovenous laser ablation of the great saphenous vein with ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block
Abdullah M Al Wahbi
Pages: 305-309
Published online: 10 Aug 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of pain during endovenous laser ablation of the great saphenous vein with ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block | Full Text | References | PDF (143.9 KB)
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Soluble ST2 correlates with some indicators of right ventricular function in hypertensive heart failure
Dike B Ojji, Sandrine Lecour, Olusoji M Adeyemi & Karen Sliwa
Pages: 311-316
Published online: 16 Aug 2017
AbstractforSoluble ST2 correlates with some indicators of right ventricular function in hypertensive heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (177.7 KB)
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Article
Endothelial dysfunction in patients with Buerger disease
Kimihiro Igari, Toshifumi Kudo, Takahiro Toyofuku & Yoshinori Inoue
Pages: 317-323
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforEndothelial dysfunction in patients with Buerger disease | Full Text | References | PDF (276.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Evaluation of bleeding in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants
Erika L Hellenbart, Kathleen D Faulkenberg & Shannon W Finks
Pages: 325-342
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of bleeding in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants | Full Text | References | PDF (308.8 KB)
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Anti-PCSK9 antibodies for the treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: patient selection and perspectives
Alberico Luigi Catapano, Angela Pirillo & Giuseppe Danilo Norata
Pages: 343-351
Published online: 04 Sep 2017
AbstractforAnti-PCSK9 antibodies for the treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: patient selection and perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (214.6 KB)
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Right ventricular systolic function in hypertensive heart failure
OA Oketona, MO Balogun, AO Akintomide, OE Ajayi, RA Adebayo, TO Mene-Afejuku, OT Oketona & OJ Bamikole
Pages: 353-360
Published online: 27 Sep 2017
AbstractforRight ventricular systolic function in hypertensive heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Evaluation of vitamin D levels in relation to coronary CT angiographic findings in an Iranian population
Maryam Moradi & Ali Foroutanfar
Pages: 361-367
Published online: 04 Oct 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of vitamin D levels in relation to coronary CT angiographic findings in an Iranian population | Full Text | References | PDF (590 KB)
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Review Article
Profile of sacubitril/valsartan in the treatment of heart failure: patient selection and perspectives
Srikanth Yandrapalli, Gabriela Andries, Medha Biswas & Sahil Khera
Pages: 369-382
Published online: 05 Oct 2017
AbstractforProfile of sacubitril/valsartan in the treatment of heart failure: patient selection and perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (663.9 KB)
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Factors associated with high brachial–ankle pulse wave velocity in non-hypertensive and appropriately treated hypertensive patients with atherosclerotic risk factors
Dai Ato & Toshitami Sawayama
Pages: 383-392
Published online: 10 Oct 2017
AbstractforFactors associated with high brachial–ankle pulse wave velocity in non-hypertensive and appropriately treated hypertensive patients with atherosclerotic risk factors | Full Text | References | PDF (309.9 KB)
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Implementing clinical process management of vascular wounds in a tertiary facility: impact evaluation of a performance improvement project
Giampiero Avruscio, Ilaria Tocco-Tussardi, Greta Bordignon & Vincenzo Vindigni
Pages: 393-401
Published online: 16 Oct 2017
AbstractforImplementing clinical process management of vascular wounds in a tertiary facility: impact evaluation of a performance improvement project | Full Text | References | PDF (667 KB)
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Review Article
Managing resistant hypertension: focus on mineralocorticoid-receptor antagonists
Juan Carlos Yugar-Toledo, Rodrigo Modolo, Ana Paula de Faria & Heitor Moreno
Pages: 403-411
Published online: 16 Oct 2017
AbstractforManaging resistant hypertension: focus on mineralocorticoid-receptor antagonists | Full Text | References | PDF (275.8 KB)
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Corrigendum

Correction
Quick reference guide to apixaban [Corrigendum]
Page: 413
Published online: 26 Oct 2017
CitationforQuick reference guide to apixaban [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (72.1 KB)
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Review Article
Treatment of pulmonary hypertension with left heart disease: a concise review
Anish Desai & Shilpa A Desouza
Pages: 415-420
Published online: 06 Nov 2017
AbstractforTreatment of pulmonary hypertension with left heart disease: a concise review | Full Text | References | PDF (136.6 KB)
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Endothelial dysfunction assessment by flow-mediated dilation in a high-altitude population
Walter S Calderón-Gerstein, Antonio López-Peña, Raúl Macha-Ramírez, Astrid Bruno-Huamán, Roxana Espejo-Ramos, Stephany Vílchez-Bravo, María Ramírez-Breña, Milagros Damián-Mucha & Adriana Matos-Mucha
Pages: 421-426
Published online: 21 Nov 2017
AbstractforEndothelial dysfunction assessment by flow-mediated dilation in a high-altitude population | Full Text | References | PDF (152.9 KB)
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Efficacy of noninvasive cardiac imaging tests in diagnosis and management of stable coronary artery disease
Ify R Mordi, Athar A Badar, R John Irving, Jonathan R Weir-McCall, J Graeme Houston & Chim C Lang
Pages: 427-437
Published online: 21 Nov 2017
AbstractforEfficacy of noninvasive cardiac imaging tests in diagnosis and management of stable coronary artery disease | Full Text | References | PDF (317.8 KB)
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Pelvic vein incompetence: clinical perspectives
David M Riding, Vivak Hansrani & Charles McCollum
Pages: 439-447
Published online: 27 Nov 2017
AbstractforPelvic vein incompetence: clinical perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (926.3 KB)
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Extracorporeal ultrafiltration for acute heart failure: patient selection and perspectives
Valentina Milazzo, Nicola Cosentino & Giancarlo Marenzi
Pages: 449-456
Published online: 11 Dec 2017
AbstractforExtracorporeal ultrafiltration for acute heart failure: patient selection and perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Practical guidance on the use of laboratory testing in the management of bleeding in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants
Hugo ten Cate, Yvonne MC Henskens & Marcus D Lancé
Pages: 457-467
Published online: 26 Dec 2022
AbstractforPractical guidance on the use of laboratory testing in the management of bleeding in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants | Full Text | References | PDF (552.2 KB)
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