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Antithrombotic therapy in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the available data on antithrombotic therapy after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). In the absence of large randomised clinical trials, ...
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Patent foramen ovale closure in recreational divers: effect on decompression illness and ischaemic brain lesions during long-term follow-up
Objective To test the effect of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure on neurological events in divers. Design Prospective, non-randomised, longitudinal three-arm study. Setting Tertiary referral centre.
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Percutaneous management of acute ischaemic stroke
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Assessing patients’ beliefs about cardiac rehabilitation as a basis for predicting attendance after acute myocardial infarction
Background: Some sociodemographic and psychological variables such as patients’ belief about illness are associated with attendance at cardiac rehabilitation. Exploration of patients’ beliefs about ...
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ANGIOTENSIN II-MEDIATED MYOCARDIAL EXPRESSION OF MMP2, MMP9 AND MT1-MMP WERE ENHANCED IN ACE2-NULL MICE
Objectives INTRODUCTION: Angiotensin (Ang) II is known to activate matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), leading to degradation of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and myocardial remodelling.
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71 Prevalence and progression of the juvenile pattern in the electrocardiogram of adolescents
Background The juvenile ECG pattern is defined as T wave inversion (TWI) in 2 contiguous anterior leads (V1 to V3) in individuals<16 years of age. This is due to electrical predominance of the right ...