Volume 22 Issue 4 2021

• Open Access Editorial

  Arterial stiffening in hypertension: is it just high blood pressure?

  Gabriele Brosolo, Andrea Da Porto, Cristiana Catena, Leonardo A. Sechi

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1073–1075; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204117

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Arterial Stiffness in Cardiovascular Disease)

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• Open Access Letter to the Editor

  Comment to “Chronic disease management in heart failure: focus on telemedicine and remote monitoring”

  Francesco Maria Angelo Brasca

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1077–1077; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204118

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• Open Access Short Communication

  Exercise-induced alterations of myocardial sarcomere dynamics are associated with hypophosphorylation of cardiac troponin I

  Beáta Bódi, Attila Oláh, Lilla Mártha, Attila Tóth, ... Zoltán Papp

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1079–1085; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204119

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiac Hypertrophy: from Basic Science to Clinical Application)

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• Open Access Review

  Is a high calcific burden an indication, or a contraindication for Drug Coated Balloon?

  Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Bhagya Harindi Loku Waduge, Richard Watkin, Sampath Athukorala

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1087–1093; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204120

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Drug-Coated balloons-The “leave nothing behind” strategy)

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• Open Access Review

  Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and detection of heart failure: the past, present, and future

  Farah Yasmin, Syed Muhammad Ismail Shah, Aisha Naeem, Syed Muhammad Shujauddin, ... Hassan Mehmood Lak

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1095–1113; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204121

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced techniques and future of cardiovascular imaging)

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• Open Access Review

  Etiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology and management of tricuspid regurgitation: an overview

  Francesco Condello, Mauro Gitto, Giulio G Stefanini

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1115–1142; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204122

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Present and future of tricuspid regurgitation)

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• Open Access Review

  Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation programs in the era of COVID-19: a critical review

  Marios Stefanakis, Ladislav Batalik, Jannis Papathanasiou, Lefkothea Dipla, ... Garyfallia Pepera

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1143–1155; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204123

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiac rehabilitation)

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• Open Access Review

  Annular and supra-annular structure assessments for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis

  Jian-Di Liu, Xian-Du Luo, Zhi-Peng Zhou, Ren Gong, Yan-Qing Wu

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1157–1166; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204124

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• Open Access Review

  The use of electrical stimulation to induce cardiac differentiation of stem cells for the treatment of myocardial infarction

  Yue Dai, Junsheng Mu, Fan Zhou

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1167–1171; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204125

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue New Frontiers in Cardiac Surgery: Biomarkers and Treatment)

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• Open Access Review

  Evolving roles of cardiac fibroblasts in cardiogenesis and immunology, electrophysiology, and aging

  Rathna Silviya Lodi, Lin Xia, Yeping Zhang, Fang Liu

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1173–1183; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204126

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Clinical Electrophysiology: Diagnosis and Treatment)

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• Open Access Review

  Atrial fibrillation in Middle Eastern Arabs and South Asians: a scoping review

  Amar M Salam, Rasha Kaddoura, Vehid Salih, Sanjay Asopa

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1185–1196; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204127

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Asia 2021)

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• Open Access Review

  Clinical and multi-modality imaging approach in the selection of patients for left atrial appendage closure

  Lucia Riegler, Stefano Palermi, Raffaella Scarafile, Renato Gioia, ... Antonello D’Andrea

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1197–1204; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204128

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue New insight in Cardiovascular Imaging)

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• Open Access Review

  Management strategy of non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes in octogenarians: a call for a personalized approach

  Jorge Martínez-Solano, Andrés Alonso-García, Sara Álvarez-Zaballos, Manuel Martínez-Sellés

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1205–1214; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204129

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Acute Coronary Syndromes in the Octogenarians)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(1.17MB)

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• Open Access Review

  Catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy: an endocrinologist’s perspective

  Aman Kumar, Joseph M Pappachan, Cornelius James Fernandez

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1215–1228; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204130

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases)

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• Open Access Review

  Right ventricular myocardial infarction: pathophysiology, clinical implications and management

  Giuseppe Femia, John K French, Craig Juergens, Dominic Leung, Sidney Lo

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1229–1240; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204131

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Europe 2022)

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• Open Access Review

  Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage as a trigger for Takotsubo syndrome: a comprehensive review

  Sören Wagner, Thomas Güthe, Pervinder Bhogal, Alexandru Cimpoca, ... Hans Henkes

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1241–1251; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204132

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of TakoTsubo Syndrome (TTS): what is known and what is to be known)

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• Open Access Review

  SGLT2 inhibitors: a new pillar of the heart failure regimen

  Travis DeSa, Timothy Gong

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1253–1269; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204133

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Interventions for the failing left ventricle)

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• Open Access Review

  Determinants of exercise adherence and maintenance among patients with hypertension: a narrative review

  Susana Lopes, Gonçalo Félix, José Mesquita-Bastos, Daniela Figueiredo, ... Fernando Ribeiro

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1271–1278; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204134

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Europe 2022)

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• Open Access Review

  Anti-obesity effects of medicinal plants from Asian countries and related molecular mechanisms: a review

  Sangwon Chung, Soo Hyun Park, Jae Ho Park, Jin-Taek Hwang

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1279–1293; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204135

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Diet, nutrients and cardiovascular disease prevention)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(341.89KB)

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• Open Access Review

  Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: diverse substrate characteristics and ablation outcome

  Wen-Han Cheng, Fa-Po Chung, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Li-Wei Lo, ... Shih-Ann Chen

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1295–1309; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204136

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Asia 2021)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(7.12MB)

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• Open Access Review

  Extracorporeal veno-venous ultrafiltration in patients with acute heart failure

  Alberto Somaschini, Amanda Casirati, Stefano Cornara, Andrea Demarchi, ... Eirini Lioudaki

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1311–1322; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204137

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Contemporary management of Heart Failure in association with renal outcomes and prognosis)

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• Open Access Review

  Should paclitaxel be considered an old generation DCB? The limus era

  Gaetano di Palma, Erick Francisco Sanchez-Jimenez, Leontin Lazar, Bernardo Cortese

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1323–1330; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204138

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Drug-Coated balloons-The “leave nothing behind” strategy)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(276.37KB)

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• Open Access Review

  Inappropriate sinus tachycardia: a review

  Muzaffar Ali, Abdul Qadir Haji, Asim Kichloo, Blair P Grubb, Khalil Kanjwal

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1331–1339; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204139

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Clinical Electrophysiology: Diagnosis and Treatment)

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• Open Access Review

  Surgical ventricular restoration for patients with heart failure

  Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Imtiaz S. Ali

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1341–1355; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204140

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Interventions for the failing left ventricle)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(158.86KB)

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• Open Access Review

  The role of invasive coronary physiology in Takotsubo Syndrome

  Jeremías Bayón, Miguel-Ángel Reyes, Melisa Santás-Álvarez, Rosa-Alba Abellás-Sequeiros, ... Carlos Gonzalez-Juanatey

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1357–1360; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204141

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of TakoTsubo Syndrome (TTS): what is known and what is to be known)

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• Open Access Review

  A narrative review of plant and herbal medicines for delaying diabetic atherosclerosis: an update and future perspectives

  Zi-Chao Wang, Jeremiah Ong’achwa Machuki, Meng-Zhen Li, Ke-Xue Li, Hai-Jian Sun

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1361–1381; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204142

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Asia 2021)

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• Open Access Review

  Amiodarone in ventricular arrhythmias: still a valuable resource?

  Luigi Pannone, Giuseppe D’Angelo, Simone Gulletta, Giulio Falasconi, ... Pasquale Vergara

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1383–1392; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204143

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Europe 2022)

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• Open Access Review

  Scoring systems for the triage and assessment of short-term cardiovascular risk in patients with acute chest pain

  Nicklaus P. Ashburn, James C. O’Neill, Jason P. Stopyra, Simon A. Mahler

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1393–1403; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204144

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Evaluation of Chest Pain in the Emergency Department)

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• Open Access Review

  Ambulatory home wearable lung: progress and future directions

  Aakash Shah, Morcos A. Awad, Zhongjun J. Wu, Bartley P. Griffith

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1405–1411; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204145

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Interventions for the failing left ventricle)

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• Open Access Review

  The relationship between takotsubo syndrome, left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction, neurologic and neuromuscular disorders

  Claudia Stöllberger, Josef Finsterer

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1413–1420; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204146

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of TakoTsubo Syndrome (TTS): what is known and what is to be known)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(453.47KB)

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• Open Access Review

  Back to the future: the role of DCB for the treatment of coronary bifurcation

  Andrea Buono, Diego Maffeo, Mariano Pellicano, Giuseppe De Blasio, ... Alfonso Ielasi

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1421–1428; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204147

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Drug-Coated balloons-The “leave nothing behind” strategy)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(113.54KB)

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• Open Access Review

  Hypertension and cognitive dysfunction: a review of mechanisms, life-course observational studies and clinical trial results

  Simin Mahinrad, Farzaneh A. Sorond, Philip B. Gorelick

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1429–1449; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204148

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Featured Papers in Cardiovascular Medicine 2021)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(1.74MB)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  The efficacy of trimetazidine in non-ischemic heart failure patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

  Chengchen Zhao, Chunna Jin, Xiaopeng He, Meixiang Xiang

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1451–1459; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204149

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Asia 2021)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  A review of multiscale 0D–1D computational modeling of coronary circulation with applications to cardiac arrhythmias

  Stefania Scarsoglio, Luca Ridolfi

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1461–1469; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204150

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Atrial fibrillation and ischemic heart disease)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  A systematic review and pooled analysis of septal myectomy and edge-to-edge mitral valve repair in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

  Christos G. Mihos, Esteban Escolar, Rafle Fernandez, Francesco Nappi

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1471–1477; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204151

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue The treatment of mitral regurgitation in the 21st Century)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  Cardiovascular outcomes of glucose lowering therapy in chronic kidney disease patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis

  Anna Kamdar, Robert Sykes, Andrew Morrow, Kenneth Mangion, Colin Berry

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1479–1490; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204152

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Europe 2022)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(3.02MB)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  Effect of stress management training in cardiac rehabilitation among coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Yan Shi, Jing Lan

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1491–1501; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204153

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Stress and Inflammation in Coronary Artery Disease)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(1.09MB)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  Impella as unloading strategy during VA-ECMO: systematic review and meta-analysis

  Francesca Fiorelli, Vasileios Panoulas

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1503–1511; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204154

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiogenic Shock)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  Evaluation of mitral regurgitation by cardiac magnetic resonance and transthoracic echocardiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Ioannis Botis, Anthoula Efstathiadou, Christos A. Papanastasiou, Damianos G. Kokkinidis, ... Theodoros D. Karamitsos

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1513–1521; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204155

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue The treatment of mitral regurgitation in the 21st Century)

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• Open Access Systematic Review

  Effects of aerobic, resistance, and combined exercise on metabolic syndrome parameters and cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

  Minyu Liang, Yichao Pan, Tong Zhong, Yingchun Zeng, Andy S.K. Cheng

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1523–1533; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204156

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Asia 2021)

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• Open Access Case Report

  Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in pregnancy—a critical review of current evidence and guidelines

  Ke Xuan Jessica NG, Ki Fung Cliff LI, Chong Keat TAN, Paul Jl ONG

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1535–1539; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204157

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Medicine in Asia 2021)

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• Open Access Case Report

  Immediate postoperative interventional therapy for neurologic salvage when cerebral thromboembolism complicates carotid endarterectomy

  Chunlei Wang, Bingjie Zheng, Ilgiz Gareev, Ozal Beylerli, ... Huaizhang Shi

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1541–1546; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204158

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue New Frontiers in Cardiac Surgery: Biomarkers and Treatment)

  Abstract Full Text PDF(1.85MB)

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• Open Access Case Report

  Fenestration of the intima to facilitate successful endovascular repair of a dissecting abdominal aneurysm

  Zoran Stankov, Ivo Petrov, Strahil Vasilev, Lyubinka Yanevska

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1547–1551; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204159

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Abdominal aortic aneurysms: advances in endovascular repair)

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• Open Access Original Research

  Impact of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury on activities of daily living at discharge in elderly cardiac surgery patients

  Ikko Kubo, Kazuhiro P. Izawa, Nozomu Kajisa, Asami Ogura, ... Shunsuke Sato

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1553–1562; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204160

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiac rehabilitation)

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• Open Access Original Research

  Percentage of hematocrit decrease after the initiation of cardiopulmonary bypass—clinical implications and affecting factors

  Jakub Udzik, Andrzej Biskupski, Aleksandra Szylińska, Zuzanna Kowalska, Mariusz Listewnik

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1563–1568; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204161

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases)

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• Open Access Original Research

  Relationship between Lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular risk factors—data from 4602 participants of the ELITE study

  Bastian Schrader, Abdul Shakoor, Annika Schmidt, Joachim Schrader, ... Stephan Lüders

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1569–1575; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204162

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Diet, nutrients and cardiovascular disease prevention)

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• Open Access Original Research

  Altered circulating marinobufagenin levels and recurrent intradialytic hypotensive episodes in chronic hemodialysis patients: a pilot, prospective study

  Davide Bolignano, Marta Greco, Pierangela Presta, Giuseppina Crugliano, ... Giuseppe Coppolino

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1577–1587; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204163

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Featured Papers in Cardiovascular Medicine 2021)

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• Open Access Original Research

  Satisfactory outcome with low activated clotting time in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

  Jeong In Hong, Jinwook Hwang, Hong Ju Shin

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1589–1594; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204164

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• Open Access Original Research

  Can exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation increase physical activity in patients who have undergone total thoracoscopic ablation?

  Yong-Gon Seo, Myung-Ki Kim, Jidong Sung, Dong-Seop Jeong

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1595–1601; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204165

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiac rehabilitation)

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• Open Access Original Research

  Role of early short-term cardiac rehabilitation in patients undergoing pacemaker implantation

  Jinhee Ahn, Byeong Ju Lee, Seung-Young Roh, Bu Kyung Kim, ... Kwang Soo Cha

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1603–1610; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204166

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiac rehabilitation)

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• Open Access Original Research

  The role of magnetic resonance imaging and the expression of MMP-9 protein in the analysis of carotid atherosclerotic plaques in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy: a prospective pilot study

  Davorin Sef, Milan Milosevic, Marin Ostric, Tomislav Mestrovic, ... Vinko Vidjak

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1611–1620; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204167

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• Open Access Original Research

  A modified technique for aortic prosthesis implantation after prosthetic valve endocarditis complicated by complex paraannular aortic abscess

  Giuseppe Nasso, Nicola Di Bari, Marco Moscarelli, Flavio Fiore, ... Giuseppe Speziale

  Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2021, 22(4), 1621–1627; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2204168

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Aortic Valve Treatment: from mechanical valves, following sutureless bioprosthesis, up to the transcatheter aortic valve implantation)

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