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Each year the Heart editorial team selects the most meritorious research papers to receive the Heart Best Research Paper Award.. We are pleased to announce the winner and finalists for …
Treating patients with ventricular ectopic beats | Heart
Ventricular ectopic beats (VEBs) are commonly seen in daily clinical practice. They are largely asymptomatic but can cause upsetting symptoms in some patients. In normal hearts, their …
Bradyarrhythmias in patients with atrial fibrillation | Heart
The increasing burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) and significant morbidity/mortality associated with this arrhythmia encourage screening it in clinical practice, as recommended in current …
Calcium and vitamin D supplement: right or wrong? - Heart
Intuitively, one might think that supplementing vitamins and minerals would be the right thing to do especially in older and comorbid people. Every year, billions of dollars are spent in this belief.1 …
Updated classification and management of pulmonary …
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe disease characterised by a progressive increase of pulmonary pressure and resistance leading to right heart failure. PAH is commonly …
Global longitudinal strain: clinical use and prognostic ... - Heart
### Learning objectives Non-invasive evaluation of left ventricular (LV) systolic function by echocardiography remains one of the most pivotal measures in clinical cardiology. Although …
NORMAL CARDIAC RHYTHM DURING SLEEP - Heart
Cardiac rhythm during sleep is influenced by the autonomic nervous system and various pathologic states. Most arrhythmias that occur during sleep are detected incidentally on Holter …
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Heart is an international peer reviewed journal that keeps cardiologists up to date with important research advances in cardiovascular disease. New scientific developments are highlighted in …
Diagnosis and treatment of pericarditis - Heart
Acute pericarditis is the first attack of pericarditis, generally occurring with an acute onset of symptoms. Treatment of the episode generally lasts for 4–6 weeks, considering the attack …
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence clinical guidelines ...
Clinical guidelines are developed by professional societies and also, in England, by an independent non-departmental public body, the National Institute for Health and Care …