Vol 14, No 4 (August 31, 2024): Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

Original Article

Analysis of clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension in Chaya County, Chamdo, Tibet
Ruimin Dong, Xing Shui, Juan Zhang, Zhu Dun
Computer simulation help predict the frame deformation following a Venus-A transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with pure aortic regurgitation: a retrospective study
Feicheng Yu, Songzan Chen, Lili Tian, Xulin Hong, Bei Wang, Lili Wu, Yan Ma, Guosheng Fu
Reversal of heavy arterial calcification in a rat model of chronic kidney disease using targeted ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid-loaded albumin nanoparticles
Fatema Tuj Zohora, Shivani Arora, Alyssa Swiss, Naren Vyavahare
The potential treatment of N-acetylcysteine as an antioxidant in the radiation-induced heart disease
Yan-Ling Li, Gang Wang, Bo-Wen Wang, Yong-Hong Li, Yong-Xia Ma, Yuan Huang, Wen-Ting Yan, Ping Xie
Surgical strategy and long-term outcomes of dissected carotid artery with false lumen thrombus in acute type A aortic dissection
Hongyuan Lin, Hongyan Zhou, Xiaoning Huo, Hongwei Guo, Yi Chang
Effects of meditation on health promoting protective factors of persons with cardiovascular disease—a quasi-experimental pilot study with pre-post comparison
Katharina Weiss, Christian Mahnkopf, Niko Kohls
Machine learning prediction of no reflow in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Lin Wang, Pei Bao, Xiaochen Wang, Banglong Xu, Zeyan Liu, Guangquan Hu
Preoperative right ventricular longitudinal strain as a prognosticator of postoperative residual or recurrent tricuspid regurgitation in Ebstein anomaly: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study
Xiahui Tian, Yuelong Yang, Xinyi Luo, Liqi Cao, Xiaobing Zhou, Huanwen Xu, Rui Chen, Ruohong Luo, Hui Liu
Magnoflorine attenuates Ang II-induced cardiac remodeling via promoting AMPK-regulated autophagy
Meili Zhu, Jiangbiao Hu, Yifan Pan, Qian Jiang, Chang Shu
Quadratic stratification of left ventricular hypertrophy and association with mitral insufficiency grading: a retrospective study using cardiac magnetic resonance
Monisha Ghosh Srabanti, Julio Garcia
Gender-related differences in left atrial strain mechanics and exercise capacity in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a propensity-score matched study from the Cleveland Clinic
Bo Xu, Yoshihito Saijo, Nicholas G. Smedira, Erik Van Iterson, Maran Thamilarasan, Zoran B. Popović, Milind Y. Desai
Association of serum cystatin C level and major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with percutaneous coronary intervention
Zhibin Xiao, Aoge Riletu, Xiaoyu Yan, Qi Meng, Weiru Zhang, Na Zhang, Chi Ma, Xin Guo, Jiatong Han, Huijuan Nie, Hui Deng, Jing Liu, Jianping Chen, Yu Dong, Tianlong Liu
Safety, effectiveness, and complications of the first-in-human minimally invasive transthoracic ventricular septal defect closure using a bioabsorbable occluder: a cohort study with 12-month follow-up
Qiang Zhang, Jing Zhou, Shanliang Zhu, Hao Liu, Yu Mao, Ying Tang, Xuming Mo, Jun Chen
Impact of body mass index on repeat coronary revascularization rates in patients with LDL-C below 55 mg/dL and LDL-C below 70 mg/dL: a 42-month cohort study in Korea
Chang-Yeon Kim, Jae Yong Lee, Hae Won Jung
Performance of artificial intelligence in detecting the chronic total occlusive lesions of coronary artery based on coronary computed tomographic angiography
Yanying Yang, Zhen Zhou, Nan Zhang, Rui Wang, Yifeng Gao, Xiaowei Ran, Zhonghua Sun, Heye Zhang, Guang Yang, Xiantao Song, Lei Xu
Age-related wall shear stress changes assessed by vascular vector flow mapping in the carotid arteries of healthy adults: a cross-sectional study
Lan He, Yundan Cai, Yuhong Feng, Tienan Feng, Filippo Cademartiri, E Shen

Review Article

Therapeutic agents for steroid-refractory immune checkpoint inhibitor-related myocarditis: a narrative review
Yang Wang, Shouchao Li, He Shi, Xue Guan, Qiang Wei, Dazhong Chen
Technical principles, benefits, challenges, and applications of photon counting computed tomography in coronary imaging: a narrative review
Antonella Meloni, Erica Maffei, Vincenzo Positano, Alberto Clemente, Carmelo De Gori, Sergio Berti, Ludovico La Grutta, Luca Saba, Eduardo Bossone, Cesare Mantini, Carlo Cavaliere, Bruna Punzo, Simona Celi, Filippo Cademartiri

Brief Report

Prevalence and burden of coronary artery disease on computed tomography coronary angiography and its correlation with high-density lipoprotein in the Northern Territory, Australia
Angus A. W. Baumann, Ross L. Roberts-Thomson, Rushab Shah, Guy F. Reynolds, James Marangou, Hussam Tayeb, Peter J. Psaltis, Alex Brown, Dennis Wong, Nadarajah Kangaharan, Marcus Ilton