Cardiovascular Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 1

The Cardiovascular Medicine Editorial Board Wishes to Express Warmest Gratitude to the Many Referees for Their Invaluable Assistance [...]

Regelmässige Veranstaltungen kardiologischer Abteilungen/Colloques des Services de cardiologie [...]

La XVe Rencontre des lipidologues qui avait lieu les 4 et 5 mai 2007 à Lugano a réuni des experts de trois pays grâce à la participation des sociétés allemande et française [...]

1995 hat die 63-jährige Frau eine tiefe Venenthrombose und einen zerebrovaskulären Insult mit Hemisyndrom links erlitten [...]

A 60-year-old woman, known for illicit drug use and treated for severe depression was found unconscious at her home with a body temperature 24.5 °C due to intoxication of opiates and multiple psychotropic drugs (flurazepam, citalopram, levomepromazin...

Introduction. Echocardiography is one of the most frequently performed examinations in cardiology, both in ambulatory care and in hospitals [...]

Comment maintenir un haut niveau de qualité? L’échocardiographie est l’examen cardiologique le plus fréquemment réalisé [...]

Types of arrhythmias are the same throughout all age groups. There are however differences with regard to the epidemiology of arrhythmias, clinical tolerance, therapeutic strategies and comorbidities. One typical difference is the predominance of acc...

Tätigkeiten der Arbeitsgruppe. Die Arbeitsgruppe Herzschrittmacher und Elektrophysiologie verzeichnete im Berichtsjahr einen weiteren erfreulichen Mitgliederzuwachs auf nun 186 Mitglieder [...]

Syncopes: dangerous or not? Based on a case report of a patient with syncope and incomplete trifascicular block we would like to give a brief overview of pathophysiological and clinical aspects of syncope focussing on three considerations of syncope...