This review summarizes the latest clinical and procedural improvements and challenges with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).





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Aortic stenosis, aortic valve replacement, TAVI, TAVR,

This review provides perspective on the adverse effects of statin use on various bodily functions.





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Statin, adverse effects, glucose homeostasis, metabolic syndrome, muscle pain

This review reports on the pathophysiology of myocardial infarction, reperfusion injury and cardioprotective strategies.





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STEMI, reperfusion, ischaemic conditioning, infarct size

This review reports on the management of the complications with coronary stents throughout the last forty years.





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Bare-metal stent, drug eluting stent, restenosis, thrombosis, bleeding, dual anti-platelet therapy

This review reports on the use of the coronary sinus Reducer device for the treatment of refractory angina.





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Angina pectoris, refractory angina, coronary sinus, Reducer

This review evaluates how exercise ECG (electrocardiogram) testing should be used with other advanced myocardial perfusion imaging modalities.





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Exercise ECG testing, ST segment depression, exercise capacity, myocardial perfusion imaging

This review evaluates pacing strategies that are clinically most beneficial.





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Right ventricular pacing, His Bundle pacing, biventricular pacing

This review describes a multi-organ approach to the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).





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Heart failure preserved ejection fraction, systemic inflammation, diuretics, phenotype-specific

This review describes the rationale and prognostic efficacy of AF screening.





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Atrial fibrillation, stroke, screening, oral anticoagulants

This review describes the effect of metabolic diseases on cardiac structure and function in subjects that is still asymptomatic from a cardiovascular perspective.





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Diabetes, obesity, longitudinal strain, diastolic function