BackgroundProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) could affect blood pressure regulation by suppressing gastric acid required for the conversion of oral nitrite into nitric oxide. Whether PPI use is associat…
BackgroundPrioritization of management strategies in patients with normotensive acute pulmonary embolism is based on the identification of individuals at risk for early deterioration. This study…
BACKGROUND: Assessment of medication changes in heart failure trials and registries is complex and may not capture the entirety of care. A comprehensive and standardized…
Peru’s geography includes coastal, Andean, and Amazonian regions, with populations living at sea level to altitudes of 4000 meters or more. In 2021, the population…
BACKGROUND: Evaluation of whether dyspnea has a cardiac cause is essential. Guidelines from 2016 were reported to result in a high incidence of indeterminate left…
BACKGROUND: Pathological cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading cause of heart failure and sudden death. The detailed mechanisms underlying the transition to…
As a leading cause of infant death, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) remains a perplexing diagnosis with no clear underlying biological substrate. 1 In the…
View all available purchase options and get full access to this article. Bartlett MJ, Arslan FN, Ba nkston A, Sarabipour S. Ten simple rules to…
The increasing demand for donor hearts presents both a critical challenge and a significant opportunity for innovation in cardiac transplantation. Advancements in immunosuppressive regimens and…
View all available purchase options and get full access to this article. Wang D, Hu B, Hu C, Zhu F, Liu X, Zhang J, Wang…
Background: Major noncardiac surgery carries high rates of postoperative myocardial injury and other complications. Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) was reported to decrease these complications. However,…
