Cardiovascular Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 4

Familial hypercholesterolaemia: increasing physicians’ awareness in order to prevent early death. Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is one of the most frequent autosomal dominant genetic conditions (1/200–300) and is still underdiagnosed and undert...

Cardiac arrhythmia is a common cause for patient presentation in the emergency department [...]

Patients admitted with bradycardia may present with a variety of clinical pictures, ranging from fatigue to syncope and cardiac arrest [...]

Although fascinating improvements in surgical, interventional and medical treatment of patients with coronary artery disease have been achieved, a growing number of patients present with refractory angina despite optimal treatment. Currently, differe...