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Open AccessErectile dysfunction, physical activity and metabolic syndrome: differences in markers of atherosclerosis
Erectile dysfunction (ED), impaired arterial elasticity, elevated resting heart rate as well as increased levels of oxidized LDL and fibrinogen associate with future cardiovascular events. Physical activity is...
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Open AccessDotted collar placed around carotid artery induces asymmetric neointimal lesion formation in rabbits without intravascular manipulations
Neointimal formation in atherosclerosis has been subject for intense research. However, good animal models mimicking asymmetrical lesion formation in human subjects have been difficult to establish. The aim of...
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Open AccessComputed tomographic coronary angiography for patients with heart failure (CTA-HF): a randomized controlled trial (IMAGE HF Project 1-C)
The prevalence of heart failure (HF) is rising in industrialized and develo** countries. Though invasive coronary angiography (ICA) remains the gold standard for anatomical assessment of coronary artery dise...
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Open AccessPrediction of ineffective elective cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a retrospective multi-center patient cohort study
Elective cardioversion (ECV) of atrial fibrillation (AF) is a standard procedure to restore sinus rhythm. However, predictors for ineffective ECV (failure of ECV or recurrence of AF within 30 days) are unknown.
