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Open AccessIncreased epicardial adipose tissue is associated with left atrial mechanical dysfunction in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction
Heart failure (HF) with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction (HFmrEF/HFpEF) is often accompanied by atrial dysfunction. It has been suggested that specific ectopic fat depots, such as epicardial adip...
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Open AccessRationale and design of the PHOspholamban RElated CArdiomyopathy intervention STudy (i-PHORECAST)
The p.Arg14del (c.40_42delAGA) phospholamban (PLN) pathogenic variant is a founder mutation that causes dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM). Carriers are at increased risk of m...
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Open AccessImprovement in left ventricular ejection fraction after pharmacological up-titration in new-onset heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Recent studies have reported suboptimal up-titration of heart failure (HF) therapies in patients with heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Here, we report on the achieved doses after nurse-le...
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Open AccessYoung@Heart: empowering the next generation of cardiovascular researchers
In recognition of the increasing health burden of cardiovascular disease, the Dutch CardioVascular Alliance (DCVA) was founded with the ambition to lower the cardiovascular disease burden by 25% in 2030. To ac...
