解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Atrial fibrillation is an important cause of morbidity in the aging population. The mechanisms responsible for the triggering and maintenance of the chaotic atrial rhythm are still poorly understood. In this review, we will focus on the genetic aspects of atrial fibrillation, to understand causality, ...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000387
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:A recently published study has alerted the cardiovascular community to the existence of a significant and previously unrecognized risk of subclinical valve thrombosis following implantation of surgical and catheter-based bioprosthetic valves. The purpose of this article is to review our current unders...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000373
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Heart failure is a major chronic illness with no definitive cure. With improving healthcare and with an aging population in many countries, heart failure has become a common disease of the elderly. Pharmacological management of heart failure in the elderly remains a challenge. The syndrome of heart fa...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000375
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Pediatric heart transplants continue to be the therapy of choice for children with end stage heart failure. The interplay of limited donor supply, improvement in ventricular assist device (VAD) technology and utilization, and a focus on optimizing long-term outcomes make it critically important for pr...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000351
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors are promising therapies that inhibit the degradation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors in the hepatocyte and thus increase LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) uptake from the blood. This review summarizes main findings in the field of PCSK9...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000332
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Primary cardiac tumors are a rare disease, which may have severe clinical consequences. Malignant tumors may be misdiagnosed as mixomas, with improper treatment. The aim of this review is to report how to make a differential diagnosis using old and modern tools, the latest trends in tumor classificati...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000335
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Body habitus is a key lifestyle characteristic whose current status and future projections are disconcerting. The percentage of the global population who are either overweight or obese has substantially increased, with no indication that any country has a solution to this issue. Hypertension is a key ...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000294
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Despite its continued increase in prevalence in minorities, data regarding hypertension (HTN) control among such ethnic groups remains limited. This review highlights the most recent literature on the epidemiology, prevalence, and treatment strategies of HTN among four racial groups (non-Hispanic Whit...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000293
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this review is to describe the effects of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) on changes in kidney function and their relationship with mortality, with an additional focus on the evaluation and management of both preimplant and post-MCS renal dysfunction. RECENT FINDINGS:Renal dysfunc...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000278
更新日期:2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Advanced heart failure is a chronic, systemic disease, which affects other organs in ways that are incompletely understood. Patients with advanced heart failure commonly develop congestive hepatopathy, which may lead to progressive hepatic injury and fibrosis. Because the independent adverse effects o...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000288
更新日期:2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Natriuretic peptides, high-sensitivity cardiac troponins, and suppression of tumorigenicity 2 are novel biomarkers that reflect the intricate pathophysiology of heart failure and can thus be used for the diagnosis, management, and prognosis of heart failure. RECENT FINDINGS:This review article descri...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000254
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The efficacy of anticoagulation for valvular prostheses is the result of a delicate balance between the risk of thromboembolic (TE) events and bleeding. Here, we review data on anticoagulation for valve prostheses with a focus on clinical trials that address key unanswered questions. RECENT FINDINGS:...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000259
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Guidelines indicate surgical intervention for patients with symptomatic severe mitral regurgitation or signs of left ventricular dilatation or dysfunction. However, many patients do not receive surgery because of age or comorbidities, and have poor outcomes with conservative therapy. Transcatheter mit...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000261
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Cardiovascular implantable electronic devices are widely used to treat symptomatic arrhythmias, prevent sudden cardiac death, and improve symptoms and cardiac function. Continued population growth and expanding indications have resulted in a progressive increase in the number of cardiovascular implant...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000247
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this review, we firstly highlight the role of dyslipidemia as a trigger in the initiation and progression of endothelial dysfunction, considered the earliest atherosclerotic lesion and patent in children with risk factors.In this context, we also revise methods that reflect the impact of endothelia...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000249
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Pulmonary hypertension is a progressive disease of the pulmonary vasculature characterized by increased vascular resistance and pressure overload of the right ventricle. This review aims to describe the diagnostic and prognostic role of echocardiography in pulmonary hypertension with particular consid...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000217
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Arterial tortuosity is emerging as a common feature in genetically mediated thoracic aortic disease that may be prognostic. This review will summarize recent literature on arterial tortuosity in the setting of genetic arteriopathies. RECENT FINDINGS:Although arterial tortuosity has been primarily des...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000218
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Although antiplatelet agents are frequently prescribed to patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD), there is an overall lack of consensus among published evidence and guidelines with respect to this practice. RECENT FINDINGS:Antiplatelet agents are prescribed to patients with PAD...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000208
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:A low level of plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is a strong and independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). However, several large studies recently revealed that pharmacologic interventions that increase HDL-C concentration have not improved cardiovas...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000211
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Thrombus formation, usually on a ruptured atherosclerotic plaque, is pivotal in the pathogenesis of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). This thrombus formation provides the milieu for re-occlusion of the infarct-related artery, the main location of re-infarction post-STEMI. Although ra...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000193
更新日期:2015-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Although arterial hypertension is less common in children than in adults, there is growing concern about elevated blood pressure (BP) in children and adolescents not only because of the association of elevated values with the overweight epidemic, but also as cardiovascular functions are determined in ...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000191
更新日期:2015-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To provide an overview on the most recent evidence for the use of extracorporeal and peritoneal ultrafiltration in heart failure, focusing on the major publications from the last few years. RECENT FINDINGS:There have been several studies investigating the possible use of extracorporeal and peritoneal...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000139
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:There is controversy regarding the optimal choice of prosthetic valves in patients less than 65 years of age requiring mitral valve replacement (MVR). Recently, trends for valve replacement are moving towards biological prosthesis also in younger patients, which is justified by the fact that a later v...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000151
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with mild-to-severe heart failure. However, up to 40% of CRT recipients are nonresponders. This review addresses important aspects with regard to the identification and management of CRT nonresponders. RECENT FINDINGS...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000140
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The aim of this review is to focus specifically on the indications, evolution of technique, and results of surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation. RECENT FINDINGS:With the introduction of the Cox-Maze IV procedure utilizing bipolar radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation, long-term studies have d...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000125
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The review summarizes recent literature on standardization of care in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), with particular attention to the impact of standardization on outcomes and resource utilization. RECENT FINDINGS:An increasing number of studies have demonstrated potential advantages to stan...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000113
更新日期:2014-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Coronary subclavian steal syndrome (CSSS) is the reversal of blood flow in an internal mammary artery bypass graft that results in coronary ischemia. CSSS is an uncommon but treatable cause of coronary ischemia. In this review, we highlight the historical background and epidemiology of CSSS, common cl...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000109
更新日期:2014-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) has been used as a cardiac assist device in various clinical situations since 1968 on the basis of the physiological principles and observational data, with little randomized data until recently. RECENT FINDINGS:Recently published randomized controlled trials (RCT...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000075
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review demonstrates the need for enhancing strategic approaches to the prevention and control of hypertension, a global health issue. RECENT FINDINGS:An epidemic of chronic noncommunicable diseases is threatening national healthcare systems' sustainability and the economy of many countries. Incr...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000067
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Lifestyle counseling that includes exercise training, diet modification, and medication adherence is critical to hypertension management. This article summarizes the efficacy of lifestyle counseling interventions in face-to-face, telehealth, and e-counseling settings. It also discusses the therapeutic...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000080
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The natural history of cardiogenic shock has improved significantly with the utilization of revascularization and mechanical circulatory support. Despite the interest in identifying new pharmacological agents, the medical therapy to restore perfusion is limited by their side-effects and no solid evide...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000057
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The review is designed to outline the major developments in genetic testing in the cardiovascular arena in the past year or so. This is an exciting time in genetic testing as whole exome and whole genome approaches finally reach the clinic. These new approaches offer insight into disease causation in ...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000055
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac supraventricular arrhythmia, affects more than 5 million people worldwide. Increasing evidence has demonstrated that genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation, and multiple genes responsible for atrial fibrillation ha...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000051
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Studies comparing outcomes in left-sided endocarditis based on the prosthesis selected for implantation are limited and no randomized studies have been performed. The purpose of this review is to summarize the best available studies to determine what prosthesis is most appropriate when valve replaceme...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000040
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review will provide an overview of recent advances in the management of acute decompensated heart failure, focusing on major publications from the past few years. RECENT FINDINGS:There have been several publications investigating different strategies in the management of acute decompensated hear...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000038
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Due to complex venous anatomy and limitations in lead delivery tools and technology, the incidence of failed left-ventricular lead implants continues to be as high as 10%. RECENT FINDINGS:A move towards an interventional approach to left-ventricular lead implantation has provided viable alternatives ...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0000000000000028
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The safety and efficiency of trans catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been clearly demonstrated. In high-risk patients, the number of procedures is constantly increasing and in western European countries this procedure is employed in more than 30% of isolated aortic valve replacements. The ...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0b013e3283655bb5
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Statins significantly reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with and without coronary heart disease. Recently, much debate has focused on use of statins for primary prevention following a class-wide safety label change by the US Food and Drug Administration amidst concerns of worse...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0b013e32836429e6
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Although many reviews have focused on diet as a determinant of coronary heart disease (CHD), little is known about the use of specific nutrients or food products. The aim of this review was to examine the role of several functional foods, or nutraceuticals, in the prevention or treatment of CHD. RECE...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0b013e32836081a5
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and premature mortality in Europe and the United States, and is increasingly common in developing countries. High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is an independent risk factor for CVD and is superior to low-density lipoprotein chol...
journal_title:Current opinion in cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/HCO.0b013e328362210d
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00