Importance/background The 12-lead ECG is recommended in clinical guidelines for prehospital assessment of patients with ...

Background Early reperfusion therapy is critical in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). However ...

Background Rheumatic mitral valve disease remains a major global health challenge. Determining optimal surgical approaches is ...

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 ...

Background Accelerated biological ageing has been linked to elevated risks of hypertension (HTN) and cardiovascular diseases ...

Outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias (OT-VAs) are the most common type of idiopathic VAs.1 Despite their often benign clinical presentation, patients may experience symptoms that may severely impact ...

Objective To evaluate the diagnostic performance of a deep learning system for automated detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) in photoplethysmographic (PPG) pulse waveforms. Methods We trained a deep ...

Objective To examine the associations between specific dietary patterns and incident atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods Using data from the UK Biobank, dietary intakes were calculated from 24-hour diet ...

Correspondence to Dr Brian Clapp, Department of Cardiology, St Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7EH, UK; Brian.Clapp{at}gstt.nhs.uk Understand the anatomy and embryology of the ...

Objective To examine the association between nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)-based metabolomics and aortic stenosis (AS) risk, and determine whether metabolomic profiling can enhance AS prediction ...

Correspondence to Dr Jacob A Doll, Division of Cardiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-6422, USA; Jdoll{at}uw.edu If you wish to reuse any or all of ...

Background Current risk scores inadequately predict long-term mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), limiting their ability to guide decisions around procedural futility. We ...