openheart.bmj22h
Epidemiology of myocarditis following COVID-19 or influenza and use of diagnostic assessments
Background Previous research has suggested a heightened risk of acute myocarditis after COVID-19 infection. However, it is ...
openheart.bmj8d
Hyperuricaemia elevates risk of short-term readmission and mortality in patients with heart failure
Background Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Serum uric acid (SUA), a product of ...
openheart.bmj11d
Predicting troponin biomarker elevation from electrocardiograms using a deep neural network
Background Elevated troponin levels are a sensitive biomarker for cardiac injury. The quick and reliable prediction of ...
openheart.bmj11d
Cardiac remodelling in patients with atrial fibrillation and obstructive sleep apnoea
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can cause left atrial (LA) and left ventricular (LV) remodelling, which is linked ...
openheart.bmj14d
Prognostic value of multimodality imaging in the contemporary management of cardiac sarcoidosis
Background Echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance and cardiac 18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging play key roles in the diagnosis and management of cardiac ...
openheart.bmj24d
Effect of aortic valve phenotype and sex on aorta dilation in patients with aortic stenosis
Background Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is often associated with a concomitant aortopathy. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of the aortic valve (AV) phenotype on the rate of dilation of ...
openheart.bmj25d
Circadian variation pattern of sudden cardiac arrest occurred in Chinese community
Background The circadian variation pattern of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) occurred in Chinese community including both community healthcare centres and primary hospitals remains unknown. This study ...