Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.98 número2

This study aimed first at determining the prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients primarily hospitalized due to heart failure, and second at testing the accuracy

Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and distribution of overweight and obesity, using different anthropometric measurements and

In contrast, in this study, we showed that a hyphercholesterolemic diet causes the development of atherosclerotic lesions associated with an inflammatory process, and

Percutaneous left atrial appendage transcatheter occlusion to prevent stroke in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: early clinical experience.. Meier B, Palacios I,

Conclusion: The Rastreometer, when operated by community health agents, showed good sensitivity, specificity and reproducibility, especially when evaluated with the values of

systolic blood pressure (SBP) and peripheral arterial disease severity, measured by ankle-brachial index (ABI); B - Correlation between diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and

The fact that the sample consisted of patients from a referral center for the treatment of hypertension by effective blood pressure and metabolic control, in which there

Background: The pathophysiological model of heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) focuses on the presence of diastolic dysfunction, which causes left atrial