Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) is characterized by sudden, severe cardiac inflammation causing hemodynamic instability or arrhythmia. 1 Currently, no approved medical therapy exists for AFM. Janus ...

Research studies in cardiovascular epidemiology assessing the relationship between a primary exposure and a health outcome must account for the presence of what are often called third variables, ...

BACKGROUND: Evaluation of whether dyspnea has a cardiac cause is essential. Guidelines from 2016 were reported to result in a ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is now defined as mean pulmonary artery pressure >20 mm Hg according to the updated clinical classification from the 6th World Symposium of Pulmonary Hypertension (WSPH) ...

Low diet quality in the United States reflects a multitude of factors, 2 of which are food insecurity and nutrition insecurity. Food insecurity is defined as having insufficient access to enough food ...

BACKGROUND: Poststroke depression (PSD) affects ≈33% of individuals 1 year after a stroke. Blood-brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction in the nucleus accumbens (NAc), a hub for emotional processing, reward, ...

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology A specialized journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and management of cardiac arrhythmias and electrophysiology Editor-in-Chief: Paul J. Wang, ...

Effective medical therapies for patients with PAD should be prescribed to prevent major adverse cardiovascular events and major adverse limb events for patients with PAD, including antiplatelet ...

Both hyperlipidemia and thrombosis contribute to the risks of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of death and reduced quality of life in survivors worldwide. The ...

The “open vein hypothesis” postulates that early thrombus clearance and restoration of venous blood flow may prevent postthrombotic syndrome after proximal deep vein thrombosis. Since its proposal ...

High expression of FGF20 was detected in the serum of patients with ischemic stroke, the cortex of ischemic rats, and oxygen-glucose deprivation-reoxygenation–injured neurons. Heparin-poloxamer ...

Poor diet quality is a leading risk factor for cardiometabolic disease (ie, diabetes and diseases associated with metabolism and inflammation), which is present in about half of American adults.