• Relationship between periodontitis and subclinical risk indicators for chronic non-communicable diseases 

  TEIXEIRA, F.C.F.; MARIN-LEON, L.; GOMES, E.P.; PEDRãO, A.M.N.; PEREIRA, A.C.; FRANCISCO, P.M.S.B. (SOCIEDADE BRASILEIRA DE HEMATOLOGIA E HEMOTERAPIA, 2020)

  In view of the epidemiological relevance of periodontal disease and chronic noncommunicable diseases, the study aimed to evaluate the relationship between them through subclinical indicators of systemic risk in a population ...
• Rare association of left ventricular non-compaction and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 

  HOTTA, V.T.; MONGE, N.M.S.; FERNANDES, F.; ARTEAGA-FERNANDEZ, E. (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2020)
• Cardiac Myosin Activation with Omecamtiv Mecarbil in Systolic Heart Failure 

  TEERLINK, John R.; DIAZ, Rafael; FELKER, G. Michael; MCMURRAY, John J. V.; METRA, Marco; SOLOMON, Scott D.; ADAMS, Kirkwood F.; ANAND, Inder; ARIAS-MENDOZA, Alexandra; BIERING-SORENSEN, Tor; BOHM, Michael; BONDERMAN, Diana; CLELAND, John G. F.; CORBALAN, Ramon; CRESPO-LEIRO, Maria G.; DAHLSTROM, Ulf; ECHEVERRIA, Luis E.; FANG, James C.; FILIPPATOS, Gerasimos; FONSECA, Candida; GONCALVESOVA, Eva; GOUDEV, Assen R.; HOWLETT, Jonathan G.; LANFEAR, David E.; LI, Jing; LUND, Mayanna; MACDONALD, Peter; MAREEV, Viacheslav; MOMOMURA, Shin-ichi; O'MEARA, Eileen; PARKHOMENKO, Alexander; PONIKOWSKI, Piotr; RAMIRES, Felix J. A.; SERPYTIS, Pranas; SLIWA, Karen; SPINAR, Jindrich; SUTER, Thomas M.; TOMCSANYI, Janos; VANDEKERCKHOVE, Hans; VINEREANU, Dragos; VOORS, Adriaan A.; YILMAZ, Mehmet B.; ZANNAD, Faiez; SHARPSTEN, Lucie; LEGG, Jason C.; VARIN, Claire; HONARPOUR, Narimon; ABBASI, Siddique A.; MALIK, Fady I.; KURTZ, Christopher E. (MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOC, WALTHAM, USA, 2021)

  Among patients with heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction, those who received the cardiac myosin activator omecamtiv mecarbil had a lower incidence of a composite of heart-failure events or cardiovascular death at ...
• Optical Coherence Tomography based treatment approach for patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome 

  CHEZAR-AZERRAD, Chava; GARCIA-GARCIA, Hector M.; DAN, Kazuhiro; BARRIOLA, Rodrigo; KUKU, Kayode O.; BEYENE, Solomon S.; MELAKU, Gebremedhin D.; SHLOFMITZ, Evan; YERASI, Charan; CASE, Brian C.; FORRESTAL, Brian J.; BEN-DOR, Itsik; MEDRANDA, Giorgio A.; HASHIM, Hayder; MARIA, Giovanni Luigi De; CAMPOS, Carlos M.; BOURANTAS, Christos; WAKSMAN, Ron (TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, PHILADELPHIA, USA, 2021)

  Introduction: Areas covered: In this review, we outline the underlying causes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) as evaluated by optical coherence tomography (OCT). We report both the definitions of each mechanism and its ...
• Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Brazil from 2008 to 2017 

  KHALIL, Kalil Hussein; SA, Michel Pompeu B. O.; VERVOORT, Dominique; ROEVER, Leonardo; PIRES, Marcos Alfredo de Andrade; LIMA, Jaqueline Maria de Oliveira; SALLES, Felipe Borsu de; KHALIL, Giovana Munhoz; NICZ, Pedro Felipe Gomes; MEJIA, Omar Asdrubal Vilca; OKINO, Arnaldo Akio; LIMA, Ricardo de Carvalho (WILEY, HOBOKEN, USA, 2021)

  Background: Brazil is an upper middle-income country in South America with the world's sixth largest population. Despite great advances in health-care services and cardiac surgical care in both its public and private health ...
• Percutaneous transhepatic placement of plastic biliary stents: technical description and preliminary results 

  NUNES, Thiago F.; SANTOS, Romulo F. T.; TIBANA, Tiago K.; DOMINGOS, Thiago A.; MARCHIORI, Edson; FORNAZARI, Vinicius A. V.; MOTTA-LEAL-FILHO, Joaquim Mauricio; SZEJNFELD, Denis (SPRINGER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, 2021)

  Purpose To describe a novel technique of percutaneous transhepatic (PTH) placement of a plastic biliary stent (PBS), report the feasibility and safety of the technique, and present the preliminary results of a pilot study ...
• COVID-19 Chain of Survival 2020 

  TIMERMAN, Sergio; GUIMARAES, Helio Penna; ROCHITTE, Carlos Eduardo; POLASTRI, Thatiane Facholi; LOPES, Marcelo Antonio Cartaxo Queiroga (ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2021)
• The Challenges of Heart Failure Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow and the 20 Years of DEIC 

  MESQUITA, Evandro Tinoco; MENDES, Ana Paula; MOURA, Lidia; FIGUEIREDO NETO, Jose Albuquerque de; MARCONDES-BRAGA, Fabiana G.; BACAL, Fernando; MOREIRA, Maria da Consolacao Vieira; CLAUSELL, Nadine Oliveira (ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2021)
• The psychoanalyst in the treatment of pain 

  MINATTI, Sueli Pinto (ASSOC UNIV PEQUISA PSICOPATOLOGIA FUNDAMENTAL, SAO PAOLO SP, BRAZIL, 2012)

  Pain is expressed can be described as physical discomfort and is usually treated medically. In this article we analyze complaints of pain from a psychoanalytic perspective, taking into account several Freudian concepts. ...
• Radiologic-Electrocardiography Correlation in Wellens Syndrome 

  FONSECA, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes; HERINGER FILHO, Nevelton; MONTEMOR, Marcelo L.; AVILA, Luiz Francisco Rodrigues de; ROCHITTE, Carlos Eduardo (ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2021)
• Cascade screening and genetic diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia in clusters of the Southeastern region from Brazil 

  SILVINO, Junea Paolucci de Paiva; JANNES, Cinthia Elim; TADA, Mauricio Teruo; LIMA, Isabella Ramos; SILVA, Ieda de Fatima Oliveira; PEREIRA, Alexandre Costa; GOMES, Karina Braga (SPRINGER, DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 2020)

  Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by high levels of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDLc), associated to premature cardiovascular disease. The detection of the ...
• Effectiveness of chlorthalidone/amiloride versus losartan in patients with stage I hypertension and diabetes mellitus: results from the PREVER-treatment randomized controlled trial 

  FUCHS, Flavio D.; SCALA, Luiz C. N.; VILELA-MARTIN, Jose F.; WHELTON, Paul K.; POLI-DE-FIGUEIREDO, Carlos E.; SILVA, Ricardo; GUS, Miguel; BORTOLOTTO, Luiz A.; CONSOLIM-COLOMBO, Fernanda M.; SCHLATTER, Rosane P.; CESARINO, Jose E.; CASTRO, Iran; FIGUEIREDO NETO, Jose A.; CHAVES, Hilton; STEFFENS, Andre A.; ALVES, Joao G.; BRANDAO, Andrea A.; SOUSA, Marcos R. de; JARDIM, Paulo C.; MOREIRA, Leila B.; FRANCO, Roberto S.; GOMES, Marco M.; AFIUNE NETO, Abrahao; FUCHS, Felipe C.; SOBRAL FILHO, Dario C.; NOBREGA, Antonio C.; NOBRE, Fernando; BERWANGER, Otavio; FUCHS, Sandra C. (SPRINGER-VERLAG ITALIA SRL, MILAN, ITALY, 2021)

  Aims To compare the blood pressure (BP)-lowering efficacy of a chlorthalidone/amiloride combination pill with losartan, during initial management of JNC 7 Stage I hypertension in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ...
• Hypertension, Sarcopenia, and Global Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Older Women: A Preliminary Study 

  COELHO-JUNIOR, Helio Jose; GAMBASSI, Bruno Bavaresco; IRIGOYEN, Maria-Claudia; GONCALVES, Ivan de Oliveira; OLIVEIRA, Paula de Lourdes Lauande; SCHWINGEL, Paulo Adriano; ALVES, Candida Helena Lopes; ASANO, Ricardo Yukio; UCHIDA, Marco Carlos; RODRIGUES, Bruno (HINDAWI LTD, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2018)

  The present study aimed to investigate whether sarcopenia interferes in the association between HTN and cognitive function in community-dwelling older women. One hundred and eleven older women were recruited and dichotomized ...
• Comparison of neointimal coverage between ultrathin biodegradable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stents and durable polymer-coated everolimus-eluting stents: 6 months optical coherence tomography follow-up from the TAXCO study 

  ABHYANKAR, Atul; ABIZAID, Alexandre; CHAMIE, Daniel; RATHOD, Mihir (WILEY, HOBOKEN, USA, 2021)

  Aim The TAXCO study was designed to compare the degree of neointimal coverage and the prevalence of malapposition at 6 months subsequent to implantation of ultrathin biodegradable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stents ...
• Effect of Evolocumab on Complex Coronary Disease Requiring Revascularization 

  OYAMA, Kazuma; FURTADO, Remo H. M.; FAGUNDES JR., Antonio; ZELNIKER, Thomas A.; TANG, Minao; KUDER, Julia; MURPHY, Sabina A.; HAMER, Andrew; WANG, Huei; KEECH, Anthony C.; GIUGLIANO, Robert P.; SABATINE, Marc S.; BERGMARK, Brian A. (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, NEW YORK, USA, 2021)

  OBJECTIVES This study sought to evaluate the ability of the proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor evolocumab to reduce the risk of complex coronary atherosclerosis requiring revascularization. ...
• May Measurement Month 2018: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Brazil 

  BARBOSA, Eduardo; EIBEL, Bruna; FEITOSA, Audes D. M.; BRANDAO, Andrea A.; BORTOLOTTO, Luiz A.; NEVES, Mario F. T.; V, Jose F. Martin; SPINELLI, Antonio C. S.; CESTARIO, Elizabeth E. S.; CAMPANA, Erika M. G.; TOLEDO, Juan C. Y.; POVOA, Rui M. S.; BEANEY, Thomas; STER, Anca Chis; POULTER, Neil R.; MOTA-GOMES, Marco A.; BARROSO, Weimar Kunz Sebba (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, OXFORD, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Hypertension is a pathology of high prevalence in the world. In Brazil, it is the main risk factor for the major cause of death in the country, coronary heart disease. The May Measurement Month Campaign in 2018 (MMM18) ...
• Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of undergraduate students concerning Regenerative Endodontics 

  SILVA, Ligia B. da; GABRIEL, Mariana; MARQUES, Marcia M.; CARRER, Fernanda C.; GONCALVES, Flavia; SARRA, Giovanna; CARVALHO, Giovanna L.; ARMAS-VEGA, Ana; MOREIRA, Maria S. (EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, TURIN, ITALY, 2020)

  BACKGROUND: Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of the students are important for the Tissue Engineering in Endodontic practice. The opinion of these future dentists would ultimately will decide the endurance of REPs as ...
• Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in COVID-19 

  PAIRO-CASTINEIRA, Erola; CLOHISEY, Sara; KLARIC, Lucija; BRETHERICK, Andrew D.; RAWLIK, Konrad; PASKO, Dorota; WALKER, Susan; PARKINSON, Nick; FOURMAN, Max Head; RUSSELL, Clark D.; FURNISS, James; RICHMOND, Anne; GOUNTOUNA, Elvina; WROBEL, Nicola; HARRISON, David; WANG, Bo; WU, Yang; MEYNERT, Alison; GRIFFITHS, Fiona; OOSTHUYZEN, Wilna; KOUSATHANAS, Athanasios; MOUTSIANAS, Loukas; YANG, Zhijian; ZHAI, Ranran; ZHENG, Chenqing; GRIMES, Graeme; BEALE, Rupert; MILLAR, Jonathan; SHIH, Barbara; KEATING, Sean; ZECHNER, Marie; HALEY, Chris; PORTEOUS, David J.; HAYWARD, Caroline; YANG, Jian; KNIGHT, Julian; SUMMERS, Charlotte; SHANKAR-HARI, Manu; KLENERMAN, Paul; TURTLE, Lance; HO, Antonia; MOORE, Shona C.; HINDS, Charles; HORBY, Peter; NICHOL, Alistair; MASLOVE, David; LING, Lowell; MCAULEY, Danny; MONTGOMERY, Hugh; WALSH, Timothy; PEREIRA, Alexandre C.; RENIERI, Alessandra; SHEN, Xia; PONTING, Chris P.; FAWKES, Angie; TENESA, Albert; CAULFIELD, Mark; SCOTT, Richard; ROWAN, Kathy; MURPHY, Lee; OPENSHAW, Peter J. M.; SEMPLE, Malcolm G.; LAW, Andrew; VITART, Veronique; WILSON, James F.; BAILLIE, J. Kenneth (NATURE RESEARCH, BERLIN, GERMANY, 2021)

  Host-mediated lung inflammation is present(1), and drives mortality(2), in the critical illness caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Host genetic variants associated with critical illness may identify mechanistic ...
• Evaluation of 1-Year Follow-up of Patients Included in the Registry of Clinical Practice in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk (REACT) 

  SILVA, Pedro Gabriel Melo de Barros e; BERWANGER, Otavio; PRECOMA, Dalton Bertolim; CAVALCANTE, Margaret Assad; VILELA-MARTIN, Jose Fernando; FIGUEIREDO, Estevao Lanna; LOPES, Renato Delascio; BODANESE, Luiz Carlos; GUIMARAES, Jorge Ilha; ANDRADE, Jadelson Pinheiro de; PAOLA, Angelo Amato Vincenzo de; MALACHIAS, Marcus Vinicius Bolivar; MATTOS, Luiz Alberto Piva e; BACAL, Fernando; DUTRA, Oscar Pereira (ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2021)

  Background: In clinical practice, there is evidence of failure to prescribe evidence-based therapies for patients at high cardiovascular risk. However, in Brazil, data on 1-year outcomes of these patients remain insufficient. ...
• Catheter Ablation of Focal Atrial Tachycardia with Early Activation Close to the His-Bundle from the Non Coronary Aortic Cusp 

  CHOKR, Muhieddine; MOURA, Lucas G. de; SOUSA, Italo Bruno dos Santos; PISANI, Cristiano Faria; HARDY, Carina Abigail; MELO, Sissy Lara de; PONTE FILHO, Arnobio Dias da; COSTA, Ieda Prata; TAVORA, Ronaldo Vasconcelos; SACILOTTO, Luciana; WU, Tan Chen; DARRIEUX, Francisco Carlos da Costa; HACHUL, Denise Tessariol; AIELLO, Vera; SCANAVACCA, Mauricio (ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2021)

  Background: Atrial tachycardia (AT) ablation with earliest activation site close to the His-Bundle is a challenge due to the risk of complete AV block by its proximity to His-Purkinje system (HPS). An alternative to minimize ...

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