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Women harbor less atherosclerotic plaque within their coronary arteries, despite the greater prevalence of atherogenic risk factors.
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Revisions of BMI cut-points to define obesity in ethnic minorities may be warranted.
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In children affected by Brugada syndrome there is no male predominance, a very strong linkage to febrile episodes and a high incidence of SCN5A mutations.
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EPA treatment added to statins reduces nonfatal CHD events in hypercholesterolaemic Japanese patients.
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Appropriate and seemingly inappropriate use of anticoagulation is occurring among patients with atrial fibrillation.
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Sweeping new changes have been made to the guidelines for prevention of endocarditis in patients undergoing dental procedures.
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In this paper, the SOS-Kanto investigators analyzed outcomes in patients with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest that was witnessed by bystanders between September 1, 2002, and December 31, 2003.
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Studies taken from the American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting held in New Orleans.