Introduction Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. World Health Organization (WHO) stated that hypertension affects 1.28 billion of the population globally, with high ...

Introduction The orbital atherectomy system (OAS) is a device used to ablate calcified coronary lesions during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Optimal calcified plaque modification ...

Introduction This study aimed to determine the relationships between knowledge, beliefs, and treatment adherence among patients with hypertension. Patients with hypertension do not have adequate ...

Introduction Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC) is a pattern seen on daily basis in ECGs which always puts physicians in a dilemma what and when to intervene. PVCs tend to occur in minority of ...

Introduction ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) accounted for 43.3% of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) in Malaysia in 2019. Malaysia uses thrombolysis, specifically streptokinase, for acute ...

Introduction The giant left atrium (GLA) is a rare, yet significant clinical finding often associated with long-standing rheumatic mitral valve disease. It is characterized by a left atrium sized ...

Original research: Diabetes is associated with a higher incidence of short-term mortality risk and readmission in patients who undergo surgical but not transcatheter aortic valve replacement (11 ...

Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) share risk factors and are bidirectionally associated. Several studies found higher risks of outcomes in individuals with both ...

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