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Gaps in knowledge and management of iron deficiency in heart failure: a nationwide survey of cardiologists in China
Background Heart failure (HF) guidelines recommend routine testing for iron deficiency (ID) and, for those with ID, ...
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234 Cardiac rehabilitation compliance, are we meeting guidelines?
Introduction Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death in the UK with estimated 2.3 million people living with coronary artery disease [1]. Effective cardiac rehabilitation can improve ...
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Long-term effect of cardiac resynchronisation in patients reporting mild symptoms of heart failure: a report from the CARE-HF study
Background: Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) improves symptoms and prognosis in patients with heart failure and cardiac dyssynchrony. Guidelines from the National Institute of Health and ...
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Cardiac manifestations of rheumatological disease: a synopsis for the cardiologist
Correspondence to Dr Daniel M Sado, Cardiology, King"s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London SE59RS, UK; danielsado{at}nhs.net The aim of this review is to educate the reader in the various ...
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Response of recurrent sustained ventricular tachycardia to verapamil.
A 28-year-old man is described with no demonstrable organic heart disease and recurrent paroxysmal attacks of sustained ventricular tachycardia. Lignocaine and ajmaline failed to terminate the first ...
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Cardiac transplantation: indications, eligibility and current outcomes
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Timing of aortic valve surgery
Catherine M Otto, MD, Division of Cardiology, Box 356422, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use ...
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Preterm birth and cardiac function in adulthood
Preterm birth affects 1 in 10 pregnancies worldwide, with increasing survival rates over the last 30 years. However, as this new generation of long-term survivors approaches middle age, recent studies ...
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Interface between valve disease and ischaemic heart disease
Dr Bernard Iung, Cardiology Department, Bichat Hospital, 46, rue Henri Huchard, 75018 Paris, France email: bernard.iung{at}bch.ap-hop-paris.fr If you wish to reuse ...
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Diagnosis of patients with angina and non-obstructive coronary disease in the catheter laboratory
Around 40% of all patients undergoing angiography are found to have normal coronary arteries or non-obstructive coronary artery disease (NOCAD). Despite the high prevalence, this is a group who rarely ...
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Automated non-invasive measurement of cardiac output: comparison of electrical bioimpedance and carbon dioxide rebreathing techniques.
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia. Two commercial automated, non-invasive systems for estimation of cardiac output were evaluated. Values of ...
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Rhythm abnormalities of the fetus
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA David J Sahn, MD, L608, Pediatric Cardiology, Oregon Health & Science University, 3181 SW ...