Cardiovascular Medicine, Volume 17, Issue 5

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Diagnosis and treatment of vascular malformations Vascular malformations are congenital vessel anomalies that may affect the entire vascular tree. They may be isolated, such as venous malformations, or occur in combination, such as arterio-venous mal...

Sympathikus und Kreislaufregulation Dass das sympathische Nervensystem den Kreislauf reguliert [...]

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)-supported primary PCI in patients with acute coronary syndrome Despite major advances in acute coronary syndrome management, several interventions remain challenging, such as percutaneous coronary intervent...

Case report A 92-year-old female was admitted to the hospital because of paroxysmal episodes of weakness and shortness of breath [...]

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Nowadays, the majority of patients suffering from aortic valve stenosis are treated by aortic valve replacement (AVR) or via Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI). However, there is a subset of patients having severe comorbidities that eithe...

The Krakoff family, entrepreneurs in fashion in the US and patients at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston donated an Annual International Lectureship at Harvard Medical School to foster exchange among institutions of excellence worldwide [...]

Two Working Groups of the Swiss Society of Cardiology, the Swiss Atherosclerosis Society (AGLA) and the Working Group for Cardiovascular Biology (CVBG), recently organised the annual Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research Conference on the 10th and th...

Case report A 55-year-old male with risk factors of diabetes, hypertension and smoking presented to the emergency department with severe retrosternal chest pain of 6 hours duration [...]