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Predicting cardiovascular events from routine mammograms using machine learning

Background Cardiovascular risk is underassessed in women. Many women undergo screening mammography in midlife when the risk ...
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Trends in burden of atrial fibrillation over three decades: a population-based study

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, with a rising global burden. While previous studies have ...
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The epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in the UK 2014

Correspondence to Dr Nick Townsend, Nuffield Department of Population Health, British Heart Foundation Centre on Population Approaches for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, Old Road Campus, ...
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Contribution of NOTCH1 genetic variants to bicuspid aortic valve and other congenital lesions

Correspondence to Dr Radoslaw Marek Debiec, Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester College of Medicine Biological Sciences and Psychology, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK; rmd24{at}le.ac.uk Aim The ...
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Supplemental calcium and vitamin D and long-term mortality in aortic stenosis

Correspondence to Dr Samir R Kapadia, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA; kapadis{at}ccf.org Objective Calcium metabolism has long been ...
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Multifactorial management of complex comorbidity followed by heart failure, chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus: the way to overcome missed opportunities

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Long-term cardiovascular risks after atrial fibrillation diagnosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and aims Absolute risk estimates of long-term cardiovascular complications after atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis from contemporary cohorts are needed to guide clinical care. Quantifying ...
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Anatomy of the mitral valve

Correspondence to: Dr Siew Yen Ho, Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College, Dovehouse Street, London SW3 6LY, UK; yen.ho{at}ic.ac.uk According to Walmsley, ...
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Contemporary predictors of death and sustained ventricular tachycardia in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot enrolled in the INDICATOR cohort

2 NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK Objective Patients with repaired ...
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Prognostic implications of global LV dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of global longitudinal strain and ejection fraction

Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Correspondence to Professor Thomas H Marwick, Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, University of Tasmania, ...
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Effect of ketone supplementation, a low-carbohydrate diet and a ketogenic diet on heart failure measures and outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis ...
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Origin of symptoms in chronic heart failure

Skeletal muscle abnormalities are highly prevalent in chronic heart failure and are associated with an increase in the ergoreflex, a muscle reflex stimulated by work done. Stimulation of the ...