Lipoprotein (a) screening, and what’s next?
ABSTRACT: Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) is a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in which the Read More …
Article Category: ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Link Between Periostin Serum Levels and Inflammation in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
ABSTRACT Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) remains the leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity Read More …
The Effects of Postoperative Trimetazidine Treatment on Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury after Isolated Surgical Myocardial Revascularization
ABSTRACT Background: Surgical revascularization is the gold standard in the management of Read More …
The Risk of Death among Patients with Healthcare-associated Infections and Cardiovascular Diseases Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit in Romania
ABSTRACT Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) can pose significant risks to patients with Read More …
The Impact of Hyponatremia in Aortic Valve Surgery Using Histidine–Tryptophan– Ketoglutarate Cardioplegia
ABSTRACT Background: Histidine–tryptophan–ketoglutarate (HTK) cardioplegia is one of the most widely used Read More …
The Role of the Mechanical Characteristics and Microstructure of the Porcine Aortic Wall: Implications for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture Risk
ABSTRACT Introduction: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) represents the increase of the diameter Read More …
Assessment of the Diagnosis-To-Needle Times for Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department with Acute ST- Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
ABSTRACT Background: Coronary artery disease is one of the most common causes Read More …
Critical Appraisal of Medical System Performance for STEMI Management – a Comprehensive Analysis of Time Efficiency
ABSTRACT Background: Time intervals related to ST-segment myocardial infarction (STEMI) revascu- larization Read More …
Highly Inflamed Non-Calcified Coronary Plaques Sealed with Stents in Patients with Zero Calcium Score – a Case Series and Review of the Literature
ABSTRACT The modern management of coronary artery disease (CAD) uses coronary computed Read More …
Elevated Composite Inflammatory Markers are Associated with Clinical Severity and Long-term Amputation Risk in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia after Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
ABSTRACT Background: Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) represents the advanced stages of peripheral arterial Read More …