Correspondence to Dr Tom Marshall, Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK; t.p.marshall{at}bham.ac.uk Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most ...

Correspondence to Dr Guillaume Leurent, Cardiology, Pontchaillou Hospital Cardiology and Vascular Diseases Department, Rennes 35000, France; Guillaume.LEURENT{at}chu-rennes.fr; Dr Léo Lemarchand; ...

Correspondence to Dr Klaus K Witte, Division of Cardiovascular and Diabetes Research, University of Leeds, Leeds LS16 5AR, UK; k.k.witte{at}leeds.ac.uk ...

Improved and durable control of hypertension is a global priority for healthcare providers and policymakers. There are several lifestyle measures that are proven to result in improved blood pressure ...

Background Limited empirical evidence informs driving restrictions after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation. We sought to evaluate real-world motor vehicle crash risks after ICD ...

41 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK 42 North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, Middlesborough, UK 43 Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, ...

Correspondence to: Professor Dr. med. Raimund Erbel Department of Cardiology, West-German Heart Center Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Hufelandstr 55, D-45122 Essen, Germany; erbel{at}uni-essen.de ...

Objective To investigate whether a very early invasive strategy (IS)±revascularisation improves clinical outcomes compared with standard care IS in higher risk patients with non-ST-elevation acute ...

Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Stent implantation is the mainstay approach to revascularise stenosed coronary arteries. Bare metal stents were the first stents ...

Objective Studies indicate that age-standardised heart failure (HF) incidence has been decreasing internationally; however, contrasting trends in different age groups have been reported, with rates ...

Background With the rising incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and the number of undiagnosed cases, there is an urgent need for innovative strategies for early identification of individuals ...