Acta Cardiologica, Volume 76, Issue 4 (2021)

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Acta Cardiologica, Volume 76, Issue 4 (2021)

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Review Article

Review Article
Aortic valve: anatomy and structure and the role of vasculature in the degenerative process
Vasiliki Katsi, Nikolaos Magkas, Alexios Antonopoulos, Georgios Trantalis, Konstantinos Toutouzas & Dimitrios Tousoulis
Pages: 335-348
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
AbstractforAortic valve: anatomy and structure and the role of vasculature in the degenerative process | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Original Scientific Papers

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Revascularisation of chronic total occlusions and recurrence rate of ventricular arrhythmias
Ward Eertmans, Ief Hendrickx, Ruben Pauwels, Joren Maeremans, Keir McCutcheon, Peter Kayaert, Yoann Bataille, Johan Bennett & Jo Dens
Pages: 353-358
Published online: 06 Mar 2020
AbstractforRevascularisation of chronic total occlusions and recurrence rate of ventricular arrhythmias | Full Text | References | PDF (812.9 KB) | EPUB
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Aortic valve calcium is associated with left ventricular diastolic function in patients without evidence of ischaemic heart disease: assessment by gated single-photon emission computed tomography
Kazuhiro Nitta, Satoshi Kurisu, Ramandika Erasta, Hiroki Ikenaga, Ken Ishibashi, Yukihiro Fukuda & Yasuki Kihara
Pages: 359-364
Published online: 10 Mar 2020
AbstractforAortic valve calcium is associated with left ventricular diastolic function in patients without evidence of ischaemic heart disease: assessment by gated single-photon emission computed tomography | Full Text | References | PDF (625.8 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical safety of low-dose anticoagulation with fondaparinux in patients undergoing peripheral endovascular treatment due to critical limb-threatening ischaemia – a pilot study
Sorin Giusca, Michael Lichtenberg, Christoph Eisenbach & Grigorios Korosoglou
Pages: 365-372
Published online: 13 Mar 2020
AbstractforClinical safety of low-dose anticoagulation with fondaparinux in patients undergoing peripheral endovascular treatment due to critical limb-threatening ischaemia – a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (952.4 KB) | EPUB
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Lipid and cardiometabolic features of T2DM patients achieving stricter LDL-C and non-HDL-C targets in accordance with ESC/EAS 2019 guidelines
Michel P. Hermans, Sylvie A. Ahn & Michel F. Rousseau
Pages: 375-383
Published online: 23 Mar 2020
AbstractforLipid and cardiometabolic features of T2DM patients achieving stricter LDL-C and non-HDL-C targets in accordance with ESC/EAS 2019 guidelines | Full Text | References | PDF (699.4 KB) | EPUB
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The prognostic value of stroke work/end-diastolic volume ratio during stress echocardiography
Tonino Bombardini, Lauro Cortigiani, Quirino Ciampi, Miodrag C. Ostojic, Tamara Kovacevic-Preradovic & Eugenio Picano
Pages: 384-395
Published online: 01 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe prognostic value of stroke work/end-diastolic volume ratio during stress echocardiography | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Sacubitril/Valsartan on circulating catecholamine levels during a 6-month follow-up in heart failure patients. Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes?
George Chalikias, Petros Kikas, Adina Thomaidis, Panagiotis Rigopoulos, Anastasia Pistola, Asimina Lantzouraki, Athanasios Zisimopoulos & Dimitrios Tziakas
Pages: 396-401
Published online: 30 Mar 2020
AbstractforEffect of Sacubitril/Valsartan on circulating catecholamine levels during a 6-month follow-up in heart failure patients. Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes? | Full Text | References | PDF (495.1 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of objective nutritional indexes on 1-year mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a prospective observational cohort study
Mehmet Kucukosmanoglu, Salih Kilic, Orsan Deniz Urgun, Seyda Sahin, Arafat Yildirim, Omer Sen & İbrahim Halil Kurt
Pages: 402-409
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
AbstractforImpact of objective nutritional indexes on 1-year mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a prospective observational cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (984.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Differences in clinical characteristics and outcome of de novo heart failure compared to acutely decompensated chronic heart failure – systematic review and meta-analysis
Raymond Pranata, Alexander Edo Tondas, Emir Yonas, Rachel Vania, Muhammad Yamin, Alvin Chandra & Bambang Budi Siswanto
Pages: 410-420
Published online: 07 Apr 2020
AbstractforDifferences in clinical characteristics and outcome of de novo heart failure compared to acutely decompensated chronic heart failure – systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Ten-year follow-up after endocardial point-by-point cryoablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Mindy Vroomen, Frank van Rosmalen, Jessie Schröder, Suzanne Philippens, Tammo Delhaas, Harry J. Crijns & Laurent Pison
Pages: 425-430
Published online: 01 May 2020
AbstractforTen-year follow-up after endocardial point-by-point cryoablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation | Full Text | References | PDF (647.8 KB) | EPUB
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Characteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation prescribed edoxaban in Belgium and The Netherlands: insights from the ETNA-AF-Europe study
Tim A. C. de Vries, Martin E. W. Hemels, Frank Cools, Harry J. G. M. Crijns, Laetitia Yperzeele, Peter Vanacker, Ivan Blankoff, Patrizio Lancellotti, Georges H. Mairesse, Anne de Veer, Ruben Casado Arroyo, Emmanuel Catez, Michel de Pauw, Thomas Vanassche, Carlo de Asmundis, Paulus Kirchhof, Raffaele De Caterina, Joris R. de Groot & On behalf of the ETNA-AF-Europe principal investigators from Belgium and the Netherlands
Pages: 431-439
Published online: 07 Jan 2021
AbstractforCharacteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation prescribed edoxaban in Belgium and The Netherlands: insights from the ETNA-AF-Europe study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Open Access

Image Focus

The role of computed tomography coronary angiography in the detection of spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Hsern E. I. Tan, Nick S. R. Lan, Matthew Erickson & Ashu Gupta
Pages: 440-441
Published online: 28 Apr 2020
CitationforThe role of computed tomography coronary angiography in the detection of spontaneous coronary artery dissection | Full Text | PDF (574.3 KB) | EPUB
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Transcatheter closure of congenital right coronary artery-to-left atrium fistula using Amplatzer duct occlude: Image focus
Xiao-Hui Ma, Hai-Chun Zhou, Xuan Jia, Jia-Wei Liang & Qiang Shu
Pages: 442-443
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
CitationforTranscatheter closure of congenital right coronary artery-to-left atrium fistula using Amplatzer duct occlude: Image focus | Full Text | PDF (524.4 KB) | EPUB
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Late onset pneumopericardium after lung transplantation
J. Stassen & P. Frederiks
Pages: 444-445
Published online: 21 Apr 2020
CitationforLate onset pneumopericardium after lung transplantation | Full Text | PDF (448.1 KB) | EPUB
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Speckle-tracking imaging for pre-excitation cardiomyopathy
Shuai Zhang, Xinjian He, Gaoyang Li & Di Fan
Pages: 446-448
Published online: 17 Dec 2020
First Page PreviewforSpeckle-tracking imaging for pre-excitation cardiomyopathy | Full Text | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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