Background The specific relationship between different blood pressure measures and the risk of aortic aneurysms (AA) remains unclear. Elucidating these associations would be conducive to identifying ...

Background Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young adults and athletes. It is ...

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but its relationship with ...

Background Transient or permanent iatrogenic conduction disturbances from injury to arteries supplying the cardiac conduction system (CCS) have increased. A more comprehensive understanding of CCS ...

Background Up to 30% of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have the myocardial bridge (MB) mainly in the left anterior ...

Objective Cardiovascular multimorbidity (CVM) is the co-occurrence of multiple cardiovascular disease subtypes (CVDs) in one person. Because common patterns and incidence of CVM are not well-described ...

Objective To investigate whether aligning exercise timing with chronotype enhances cardiometabolic and sleep-related benefits in sedentary adults with cardiovascular risk factors. Methods In this ...

Twenty years ago, writing from India, one of us described distrust as a ‘third burden’ confronting medicine. Alongside ...

Objective To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis examining the impact of polypharmacy on health outcomes in atrial fibrillation (AF). Data sources PubMed and Embase databases were searched ...

Background We characterised seasonal patterns in cardiovascular (CV) mortality and hospitalisations to understand how CV health might be affected by climate change. Methods We analysed the UK Biobank ...

Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a well-established treatment for severe aortic stenosis but not recommended for patients with a life-expectancy below 1 year. Nevertheless, ...