Search

Search Results

• Safety of discontinuing oral anticoagulation after atrial fibrillation ablation: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

  Asad Ali Ahmed Cheema, Ayesha Ahmed Cheema, Azka Shahab, Sara Sohail, Ali Mithani, Muhammad Talha Ayub, Oliviana Geavlete, Markus S. Anker, Wilhelm Haverkamp

  2026-08-21

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.115

  270

  PDF: 132

  SUPPLEMENTARY FILES: 41

  HTML: 15

• Obesity and left atrial function: state of the art

  Ahmed Mustafa Rashid, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Fawaz Alenezi, Stefan D. Anker, Fabian Knebel

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.96

  1140

  PDF: 414

  HTML: 179

• Atrial fibrillation during labor unmasking a large left atrial myxoma

  Blanaid Canavan, Rabi Hamadi, Elias Tassoulas

  2026-08-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.114

  216

  PDF: 146

  HTML: 9

• Safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage closure in cancer versus non-cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Muhammad Ahmed, Fatima Muskan, Mohsin Zaheer, Manesh Kumar, Sawera Gul, Abdul Hadi Ansari, Muhammad Sameer Jamal, Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, M. Chadi Alraies, Shiny Teja Kolli, Praveen Kumar Komminni, Priya Hotwani, Vishal Reddy Bejugam

  2025-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.72

  1555

  PDF: 487

  Supplementary: 262

  HTML: 173

• Patent foramen ovale: when does it need closure?

  Aimen Shafiq, Richard A. Krasuski

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.98

  1455

  PDF: 437

  HTML: 224

• SMART-HF: structured management approach to remote treatment of heart failure. Guiding best practices

  Marc Atzenhoefer, Tamar Atzenhoefer, Hussain Boxwala, Brooke Nelson, Michelle Staudacher, Fahad Iqbal

  2026-09-11

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.116

  115

  PDF: 130

  HTML: 4

• Biological plausibility and implications of obesity associated valvular heart diseases

  Francesco Fioretti, Brian R. Lindman, Javed Butler

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.49

  3186

  PDF: 1031

  HTML: 50

• Advancements in transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement: a state-of-the-art review with echocardiographic outcomes

  Asad Gul Rao, Syed Sarmad Javaid, Ahmed Mustafa Rashid, Fawaz Alenezi

  2025-09-15

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.81

  1642

  PDF: 802

  HTML: 324

• The impact of frailty on in-hospital outcomes in patients with HFrEF

  Saad Ahmed Waqas, Taimor Mohammed Khan, Ahmed Kamal Siddiqi, Shahzad Hassan, Stefan D. Anker

  2025-12-17

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.88

  769

  PDF: 355

  Supplementary: 138

  HTML: 36

• The impact of diurnal fasting during Ramadan on patients with established cardiac disease: a systematic review

  Marwan M. Refaat, Nadim El Jamal, Hebah M. El-Rayess, Anthony Gebran, Amar M. Salam

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.32

  3598

  PDF: 1425

  HTML: 101

• 2026 iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines on Heart Failure

  Vijay Chopra, William T. Abraham, Offer Amir, Stefan D. Anker, John J. Atherton, Fernando Bacal, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben , Dulce Brito, Lucrecia Maria Burgos, Javed Butler, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Albertino Damasceno, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Ishaque Hameed, Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan, Anuradha Lala, Ileana L. Piña, Clara Saldarriaga, David Sim, John R. Teerlink, Nqoba Tsabedze, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Jing Yu, Yuhui Zhang, Mohammad Zubaid, Nikhil Balankhe, John G.F. Cleland, Gemma Figtree, Gerasimos Filippatos, Marat Fudim, Habib Gamra, Juan Esteban Gomez-Mesa, Martha Gulati, James L. Januzzi, Marvin A. Konstam, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Robert J. Mentz, Rhonda Monroe, Elijah Ogola, Fausto J. Pinto, Girish C. Rajadhyaksha, Carlos E. Ramos, Giuseppe Rosano, Victor Rossel, Naoki Sato, P. Christian Schulze, Andrew Sindone, Kadhim Sulaiman, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Harriette G.C. Van Spall, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Stephan von Haehling, Tzung-Dau Wang, Pepe Zamorano, Michael Böhm, Andrew J.S. Coats, Shelley Zieroth

  2026-08-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.117

  2834

  PDF: 1537

  APPENDIX: 138

  HTML: 26

• Clinical profiles and short-term outcomes of women with peripartum and dilated cardiomyopathies

  Babalawan Muhammad, Naser A. Ishaq, Kamilu M. Karaye

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.42

  2399

  PDF: 765

  HTML: 24

• iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines on Ischemic Heart Disease 2026

  Fausto J. Pinto, Martha Gulati, Daniel Caldeira, Clara K. Chow, Luis Henrique Wolff Gowdak, Dipti Itchhaporia, Abdulla Shehab, Gurpreet Singh Wander, Beth L. Abramson, Takashi Akasaka, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Alexandra Arias-Mendoza, Otavio Berwanger, Anastase Dzudie, Evangelos Giannitsis, Rania Hammami, Neil Johnson, Vijay Kunadian, Renato D. Lopes, Athanasios Manolis, Girish Mathur, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Ana Salvati, Gregg W. Stone, Jean-Claude Tardif, Ping Xie, Jian Zhang, Mohammad Zubaid, William T. Abraham, Wael Abuzeid, Rasha AlBawardy, Thomas Alexander , Stefan D. Anker , John J. Atherton, Andrea Baer, Rakesh Bhadade, William E. Boden, Gabriela Borrayo Sanchez, Javed Butler, Edina Cenko, Edith H. Chavez , Vijay Chopra, Andrew J.S. Coats, Marcelo Di Carli, Jianzeng Dong, Jan Fedacko, Gerasimos Filippatos, Abdoul Kane, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Pablos Lamelas, Michael Lee, Haroldo Lopez, Angela H.E.M. Maas, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Pat O’Donnell, Gian Piero Perna, Miguel Quintana, Bagirath Raghuraman, Ruchit Shah, Vladimir Ullauri, Sarah Zaman, Jose Luis Zamorano, Yuhui Zhang, Sheng-hua Zhou, Shelley Zieroth, Rod Zimmermann, Habib Gamra, Maria Ines Sosa Liprandi, Juan-Carlos Kaski

  2026-08-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.112

  1790

  PDF: 1493

  APPENDIX: 158

  HTML: 36

• Baseline echocardiographic characteristics of patients enrolled in the randomized investigation of MitraClip device in heart failure (RESHAPE HF-2) trial: comparison with COAPT and Mitra-FR

  Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Martin Geyer, Tim Friede, Javed Butler, Monika Diek, Jutta Heinrich, Marius Placzek, Roberto Ferrari, William T. Abraham, Ottavio Alfieri, Angelo Auricchio, Antoni Bayes-Genis, John G.F. Cleland, Gerasimos Filippatos, Finn Gustafsson, Wilhelm Haverkamp, Malte Kelm, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Ulf Landmesser, Aldo P. Maggioni, Marco Metra, Vlasis Ninios, Mark C. Petrie, Tienush Rassaf, Frank Ruschitzka, Ulrich Schäfer, P. Christian Schulze, Konstantinos Spargias, Alec Vahanian, Jose Luis Zamorano, Andreas Zeiher, Mahir Karakas, Friedrich Koehler, Mitja Lainscak, Alper Öner, Nikolaos Mezilis, Efstratios K. Theofilogiannakos, Ilias Ninios, Michael Chrissoheris, Panagiota Kourkoveli, Konstantinos Papadopoulos, Grzegorz Smolka, Wojciech Wojakowski, Krzysztof Reczuch, Fausto J. Pinto, Łukasz Wiewiórka, Zbigniew Kalarus, Marianna Adamo, Evelyn Santiago-Vacas, Tobias Friedrich Ruf, Michael Gross, Joern Tongers, Gerd Hasenfuß, Wolfgang Schillinger, Piotr Ponikowski, Stefan D. Anker

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.40

  6137

  PDF: 1033

  HTML: 80

• New left ventricular thrombus and embolic events in left ventricular dysfunction postmyocardial infarction

  Ali A. Youssef, Shaima Al-Omani, Mustafa A. Alrefae, Ahmad Suliman, Reem Hassan, Omar Saleh, Zizi S. Khalifa

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.43

  2338

  PDF: 875

  HTML: 21

• Is the obesity paradox present in left ventricular assist device recipients? A BMI-based analysis

  Saad Ahmed Waqas, Hibah Siddiqui, Faouzi Kallel, Shahzad Hassan

  2025-09-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.84

  492

  PDF: 513

  Supplementary: 257

  HTML: 68

• Carvedilol versus metoprolol in preventing post-operative atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Amir Askarinejad, Erfan Kohansal, Soudabeh Shafiee Ardestani, Mohammadhossein Mozafarybazargany, Hamed Hesami, Amirreza Sabahizadeh, Seyed Abbas Pakmehr, Majid Haghjoo

  2024-12-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.51

  6305

  PDF: 591

  Appendix A: 407

  Appendix B: 557

  HTML: 0

• What is new and what has changed in the 2026 Global Heart Failure Implementation Guidelines and why

  Vijay Chopra, William T. Abraham, Offer Amir, Stefan D. Anker, John J. Atherton, Fernando Bacal, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Dulce Brito, Lucrecia Maria Burgos, Javed Butler, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Albertino Damasceno, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Ishaque Hameed, Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan, Anuradha Lala, Ileana L. Piña, Clara Saldarriaga, David Sim , John R. Teerlink, Nqoba Tsabedze, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Jing Yu, Yuhui Zhang, Mohammad Zubaid, Nikhil Balankhe, John G.F. Cleland, Gemma Figtree, Gerasimos Filippatos, Marat Fudim, Habib Gamra, Juan Esteban Gomez-Mesa, Martha Gulati, James L. Januzzi, Marvin A. Konstam, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Robert J. Mentz, Rhonda Monroe, Elijah Ogola, Fausto J. Pinto, Girish C. Rajadhyaksha, Carlos E. Ramos, Giuseppe Rosano, Victor Rossel, Naoki Sato, P. Christian Schulze, Andrew Sindone, Kadhim Sulaiman, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Harriette G.C. Van Spall, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Stephan von Haehling, Tzung-Dau Wang, Pepe Zamorano, Michael Böhm, Andrew J.S. Coats, Shelley Zieroth

  2026-08-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.118

  843

  PDF: 572

  APPENDIX: 114

  HTML: 29

• Pulmonary artery pressure sensor device performance in patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter

  Muhammad Usman Almani, Jafar Alzubi, Muhammad Yousuf, Razan Alrawashdeh, Noor Fatima, Mohammad Al Madani, Raphael Bonita

  2024-12-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.55

  3037

  PDF: 576

  APPENDIX: 444

  HTML: 0
• 

  The effect of sauna on cardiac and skeletal muscle function in patients with HFpEF (SAUNA-HFpEF): rationale and design

  Tarek Bekfani, Kris G. Vargas, Flor Gomez, Alexander Schmeisser, Ruediger C. Braun-Dullaeus

  2025-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.67

  3279

  PDF: 718

  HTML: 166

• Ten-year survival after indirect mitral annuloplasty with the Carillon Mitral Contour System in functional mitral regurgitation. A single-center followup from the REDUCE-FMR trial

  Janusz Lipiecki, Piotr Kalmucki, Larry E. Miller, Nicolas Durel

  2026-06-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.106

  533

  PDF: 229

  HTML: 48

• Filling the void: digoxin and the first randomized evidence in rheumatic heart disease

  Viana Copeland, Andrew J.S. Coats, Javed Butler, Stefan D. Anker

  2026-07-03

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.108

  563

  PDF: 225

  HTML: 35

• Sex-based differences in characteristics, management, and outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

  Christian Basile, Stefan D. Anker, Gianluigi Savarese

  2025-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.73

  1206

  PDF: 473

  Supplementary: 274

  Appendix: 207

  HTML: 159

• Evaluating serum galectin-3 binding protein as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a comparative study

  Arif Albulushi, Lama S. Alfehaid, Mosaad Alhussein, Amr Youssef

  2024-12-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.50

  2165

  PDF: 757

  HTML: 34

• Iron deficiency in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: rationale and design of the FAIR-HFpEF trial

  Stephan von Haehling, Wolfram Doehner, Ruben Evertz, Tania Garfias-Veitl, Monika Diek, Mahir Karakas, Ralf Birkemeyer, Gerasimos Fillippatos, Piotr Ponikowski, Michael Böhm, Tim Friede, Stefan D. Anker

  2023-12-27

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.15

  3072

  pdf: 945

  HTML: 79

• Bridging the gap between study outcomes and real-world results. Algorithm-driven management in a rural cardioMEMS population

  Marc Atzenhoefer, Elizabeth Dille, Rebecca Steinke, Nicole Weigert, Keri Sabel, Kirsten Rasmussen

  2025-04-16

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.63

  4064

  PDF: 973

  HTML: 83

• Depression, health-related quality of life and life satisfaction in patients with heart failure

  Natasa Sedlar Kobe, Daniel Omersa, Mitja Lainscak, Jerneja Farkas

  2024-11-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.47

  3348

  PDF: 922

  HTML: 28

• Beyond trial neutrality: treatment discontinuation and the hidden signal in SPIRIT-HF trial

  Viana Copeland, Andrew J.S. Coats

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.100

  1567

  PDF: 464

  HTML: 277

• Dyslipidemia and stroke-related mortality in the United States: a nationwide analysis for 2010-2020

  Muhammad Muneeb Ur Rehman, Iliyan Mithani, Muhammad Sameer Arshad, Syed Raza Shah, Wolfram Doehner, Anandita Kulkarni

  2025-12-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.90

  610

  PDF: 266

  Supplementary: 89

  HTML: 108

• Intervention options: depression and cardiovascular disease during COVID-19

  Eirini Flouda, Athena Stefanatou, Tinia Apergi

  2023-11-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.5

  2177

  pdf: 508

  HTML: 53

• Anomalous origin of right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: an incidental finding on cardiac computed tomography in a patient presenting with dyspnea

  Rachel Anne Xuereb, Sara Xuereb, Kentaro Yamagata, Robert George Xuereb

  2024-03-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.24

  1761

  PDF: 419

  HTML: 27

• Global Cardiology issue highlights

  Andrew J.S. Coats

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.41

  3729

  PDF: 539

  HTML: 0

• Sex differences in clinical characteristics and outcomes in heart failure with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction

  Christian Basile, Stefan D. Anker, Gianluigi Savarese

  2025-07-16

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.76

  1075

  PDF: 433

  Supplementary: 238

  Appendix: 260

  HTML: 78

• SGLT2 inhibitors and risk reduction for mortality in high-risk patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

  Tariq Jamal Siddiqi, Javed Butler, Andrew J.S. Coats, Subodh Verma, Tim Friede, Gerasimos Filippatos, Stefan D. Anker

  2023-11-23

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.2

  1626

  pdf: 455

  Supplementary Material: 113

  HTML: 254

• Frequency of low-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol measurement and risk of major adverse cardiovascular outcomes: a 5-million-person nationwide cohort study

  Denis M. Ngina, Wolfram Doehner, George Ntaios, Yvonne Nartey, Ralph K. Akyea

  2025-09-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.85

  854

  PDF: 196

  HTML: 87

• Hypertension-related heart failure mortality among older adults in the United States: a nationwide analysis of demographic and regional trends

  Muhammad Muneeb Ur Rehman, Muhammad Sameer Arshad, Muhammad Abdul Tawab, Rahael Javaid, Sunil Modi, Marat Fudim

  2026-03-31

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2026.97

  1485

  PDF: 479

  SUPPLEMENTARY FILES: 299

  HTML: 177

• The Global Implementation Guidelines Initiative: how to optimize cardio-renal-metabolic care worldwide

  Fausto J. Pinto, Stefan D. Anker, William T. Abraham, John J. Atherton, Javed Butler, Vijay Chopra, Andrew J.S. Coats, Yann Colardelle, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Veronica Dean, Gerasimos Filippatos, Martha Gulati, Julio Rosenstock, John Teerlink, Subodh Verma, Jose Luis Zamorano, Yuhui Zhang, Shelley Zieroth

  2025-04-16

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2025.68

  5018

  PDF: 884

  Appendix: 563

  HTML: 62

• Adherence to lifestyle therapy in patients with chronic heart failure and comorbidity

  Elena Efremova, Alexander Shutov

  2023-12-20

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2023.8

  1576

  pdf: 526

  HTML: 56

• Elevated left ventricular end diastolic pressure, chronic pulmonary oedema and valve disease

  Prithwish Banerjee

  2024-04-08

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.23

  2666

  PDF: 395

  HTML: 1294

• Exercise capacity, iron deficiency and depressive symptoms in patients with asymptomatic chronic systolic heart failure

  Sven Christopher Aland, Christoph Gertler, Hannah Leonie Bräunig, Timo Schröder, Frank Edelmann, Rolf Wachter, Christoph Herrmann-Lingen, Gerd Hasenfuß, Anja Sandek

  2024-06-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/cardio.2024.39

  2051

  PDF: 700

  HTML: 31