Premenopausal women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are a unique and often underrecognized patient population. Although they are traditionally considered at lower cardiovascular risk ...

We conducted a prospective open-label study during the 30-day run-in period of the LoDoCo2 trial (Low-Dose Colchicine 2; URL: https://www.anzctr.org.au/; identifier ...

We report contemporary trends in nationwide incidence of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) across demographic and regional strata over a 15-year period. Utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample ...

Leading coronary artery, structural heart, and vascular disease science that advances practice and improves patient outcomes ...

Background and Purpose— Functional connection between the motor cortex and muscle can be measured by electroencephalogram-electromyogram (EEG-EMG) coherence. To evaluate the functional connection to ...

A 68-year-old man without previous comorbidities presented to the emergency department with complaints of palpitations and giddiness. On examination, his pulse rate was 92 beats per minute, and his ...

BACKGROUND: Oscillatory shear stress (OSS), resulting from disturbed blood flow, is implicated in atherosclerotic plaque formation by incompletely understood mechanisms. This study aims to elucidate ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, with associated morbidity and mortality including stroke, dementia, congestive heart failure, and death. Despite the burden of ...

Background— Acute massive pulmonary embolism (PE) carries an exceptionally high mortality rate. We explored how often adjunctive therapies, particularly thrombolysis and inferior vena caval (IVC) ...

Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, FAHA, Chair, Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD, FAHA, Co-Vice Chair, Clifton W. Callaway, MD, PhD, Alanna M. Chamberlain, PhD, MPH, Alexander R ...

Timely reperfusion is critical for salvaging ischemic tissue in myocardial infarction, in stroke, and during resuscitation. Paradoxically, the reperfusion of blood into the ischemic organ is damaging ...

It remains uncertain whether abnormal dipping patterns of nocturnal blood pressure influence the prognosis for stroke. We studied stroke events in 575 older Japanese patients with sustained ...