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Higher BMI related to lower mortality in patients with AF

22.01.20162261

Researchers found that patients from the registry with higher BMI had lower risk for mortality, independent of other risk factors, although patients with higher BMI tended to be younger than patients with lower BMI.

High-Sensitivity Troponin I and Acute Coronary Syndrome

21.01.20162411

What is the threshold of a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay that identifies patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome at low risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and potentially suitable for immediate discharge?

Bradycardia does not increase risk for incident CVD, mortality

20.01.20162118

A heart rate of less than 50 bpm was not associated with greater risk for incident CVD or mortality, but patients with bradycardia assigned heart rate-modifying drugs may have a higher risk for mortality, researchers reported inJAMA Internal Medicine.

Clinical cases from the eduCAD project of the ESC European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging in Russian

19.01.20162048

eduCAD is a project dedicated to young physicians/doctors for training in the appropriate use of multimodal imaging technology for diagnosis of ischaemic heart disease.

New deadline for abstract submission on the Forum of Young Cardiologists - January 25th, 2016!

19.01.20162477

Participants of the RSC Forum of Young Cardiologists in Ryazan have opportunity to submit their abstracts till January 25th, 2016!

Shorter time from diagnosis to ablation improves persistent AF outcomes

19.01.20161965

In a study of patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, a shorter time from diagnosis to first catheter ablation was associated with reduced risk for atrial fibrillation recurrence at 2 years.

ESC webinars - January-February 2016

18.01.20161904

We offer you to join free ESC webinars.