Candidates for Bariatric Surgery: Morbidly Obese Patients with Pulmonary Dysfunction by Yu-Feng Wei, Huey-Dong Wu

“…Obesity is a well-known major risk factor of cardiovascular disease and is associated with various comorbidities. …”
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Probiotics, metabolism and the functional condition of cardio-vascular system by Ye. A. Kashukh, V. T. Ivashkin

“…According to recent studies human gastrointestinal microbiome may increase cardiovascular risk due to bacterial production of proinflammatory proteins that both promote development of atherosclerosis and directly affect the heart and vessels. …”
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Levosimendan as Treatment Option in Severe Verapamil Intoxication: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Mirjam Osthoff, Christine Bernsmeier, Stephan C. Marsch, Patrick R. Hunziker

“…Cardiovascular shock due to verapamil intoxication is often refractory to standard resuscitation methods. …”
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Antiproteinase 3 Positive Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Heart Failure and Intraventricular Thrombosis by Dan Zhu, Yiming Luo, Xiangyuan Liu, Lingyun Zu

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Diverse Roles of Macrophages in Atherosclerosis: From Inflammatory Biology to Biomarker Discovery by Ting Gui, Aiko Shimokado, Yujing Sun, Takashi Akasaka, Yasuteru Muragaki

“…Cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of mortality in developed countries, is mainly caused by atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease. …”
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Physical Activity and Arterial Stiffness: A Narrative Review by Jinyu Yang, Xiaoqian Chen, Xiang Chen, Lihua Li

“…These benefits are especially significant in populations with higher cardiovascular risk, such as those with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension. …”
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Cross-Talk between Gut Microbiota and Heart via the Routes of Metabolite and Immunity by Jin Bu, Zhaohui Wang

“…Considering the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), significant interest has been focused on the gut microbiota-heart interaction because the gut microbiota has been recognized as a barometer of human health. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Navigating the crossroads: cardiometabolic risks in cancer survivorship – a comprehensive review by Arif Albulushi, Aisha Al Balushi, Muhhamed Shahzad, Ismail Al Bulushi, Hatim Al Lawati

“…Furthermore, we discuss the outcome implications of these cardiometabolic risk factors on cardiovascular disease development, future cardiovascular events, and overall survival, supported by studies showing improved outcomes through exercise and risk factor control.…”
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Suspected Brugada Phenocopy Secondary to Coronary Slow Flow by Alicia Shim, Rajeev Seecheran, Valmiki Seecheran, Sangeeta Persad, Shiva Sreenivasan, Ronald Henry, Naveen Anand Seecheran

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Chylothorax Complicating Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus: The Second Case by L. Ennazk, O. Echouka, R. El Houati, Y. Mouaffak, G. El Adib, D. Boumzebra, S. Younous

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Pharmacological Management of Cardiorenal Syndromes by Andrew A. House, Mikko Haapio, Johan Lassus, Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco

“…The treatment of cardiovascular diseases and risk factors may affect renal function and modify the progression of renal injury. …”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Manifestation as Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Young, Healthy Male by Prerak Juthani, Rohan Bhojwani, Neil Gupta

“…Although a large part of the symptomology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been attributed to its effects in the lungs, the virus has also been shown to cause extensive cardiovascular complications in a small subset of patients. …”
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A Case of Syncope Induced in the Supine Position by Kazuo Eguchi, Akihiro Tsujita, Syoji Ono, Kazuomi Kario

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The effect of preoperative deep breathing exercise with incentive spirometer initiated in the preoperative period on respiratory parameters and complications in patients underwent... by Hatice Öner Cengiz, Zeynep Uluşan Özkan, Eylem Gani

“…In the deep breathing group, the mean SpO2 values evaluated before surgery, on the first day in the Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, and on the day of discharge were significantly higher than the control group (p < 0.05). …”
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Insight on the Genetics of Atrial Fibrillation in Puerto Rican Hispanics by Ariel F. Gonzalez-Cordero, Jorge Duconge-Soler, Hilton Franqui-Rivera, Roberto Feliu-Maldonado, Abiel Roche-Lima, Israel Almodovar-Rivera

“…We used data from 555 cardiovascular Puerto Rican Hispanic patients, consisting of 486 control and 69 cases. …”
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Causal Effects of Air Pollution, Noise, and Shift Work on Unstable Angina and Myocardial Infarction: A Mendelian Randomization Study by Qiye Ma, Lin Chen, Hao Xu, Yiru Weng

“…Cardiovascular disease continues to be a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, with environmental and occupational factors such as air pollution, noise, and shift work increasingly recognized as potential contributors. …”
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Pulse Wave Velocity as Marker of Preclinical Arterial Disease: Reference Levels in a Uruguayan Population Considering Wave Detection Algorithms, Path Lengths, Aging, and Blood Pres... by Ignacio Farro, Daniel Bia, Yanina Zócalo, Juan Torrado, Federico Farro, Lucía Florio, Alicia Olascoaga, Walter Alallón, Ricardo Lluberas, Ricardo L. Armentano

“…A conservative approach was used, and we excluded symptomatic subjects; subjects with history of cardiovascular (CV) disease, diabetes mellitus or renal failure; subjects with traditional CV risk factors (other than age and gender); asymptomatic subjects with atherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries; patients taking anti-hypertensives or lipid-lowering medications. …”
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Bronchotracheal Stenting Management by Rigid Bronchoscopy under Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support: 10 Years of Experience in a Tertiary Center by Sabrina Meyer, Anne-Sophie Dincq, Lionel Pirard, Sebahat Ocak, Jean-Paul D’Odémont, Philippe Eucher, Benoît Rondelet, André Gruslin, Laurie Putz

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Association Between Blood Pressure Variation During Dialysis and Cardio‐Cerebrovascular Events by Zhenliang Fan, Rujia Ye, Qiaorui Yang, Mengfan Yang, Riping Yin, Dongxue Zhao, Junfen Fan, Hongzhen Ma, Yiwei Shen, Hong Xia, Wenze Jiang, Keda Lu

“…ABSTRACT In hemodialysis patients, blood pressure variability (BPV) is associated with cardiovascular events and all‐cause mortality. However, previous research has predominantly concentrated on the predialysis BPV. …”
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