Cardiovascular
Iron deficiency, heart failure and ageing: what do we know?
Iron is an essential component of two vital compounds: haemoglobin and myoglobin. The two share a basic Haeme architecture. Myoglobin...
Read moreCardiovascular health effects of vaping e-cigarettes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background There is substantial interest in the cardiovascular effects of e-cigarette use, highlighting the need to update our knowledge on...
Read morePrognostic implications of iron deficiency in patients with atrial fibrillation, with and without chronic heart failure
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICIron deficiency (ID) is common in patients with heart failure (HF) and is associated...
Read moreHealth conditions in adults with atrial fibrillation compared with the general population: a population-based cross-sectional analysis
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence is rising due to population ageing and comorbidity is an increasing problem. The aim of...
Read moreAge-stratified effects of intravenous ferric derisomaltose in heart failure with iron deficiency: insights from the IRONMAN trial
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICSeveral randomised trials of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and...
Read moreThe Impact of frailty on the effectiveness of intensive blood pressure control for patients with type 2 diabetes: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Background Frailty is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. It is uncertain whether frailty modifies the efficacy of intensive...
Read moreGlobal healthcare inequalities in cardiac electrophysiology and the role of charitable initiatives
IntroductionCardiac electrophysiology (EP) is a specialised field focused on diagnosing and treating electrical disorders of the heart. Arrhythmias can lead...
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Moving towards precision medicine for older adults with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
For over two decades, a ‘treatment-risk paradox’ has been described in older adults with cardiovascular disease, with persistent undertreatment of...
Read moreAF-CARE in the elderly: complex but of increasing importance
The prevalence of conditions that have been identified as risk factors for the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF), including hypertension...
Read moreUpdated evidence on selection and implementation of an invasive treatment strategy for older patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
AbstractNon-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is the most common acute coronary syndrome diagnosis in older patients. In the UK, there...
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