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Supplement . Background: The optimal strategy for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with …

Amyloidosis is a group of disorders that can affect almost any organ due to the misfolding of
proteins with their subsequent deposition in various tissues, leading to various disease …

Post-myocardial infarction (MI) ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a rare but potentially
catastrophic mechanical complication that occurs in <1% of patients following a myocardial …

Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death in United States. Hyperlipidemia is an
independent and potentially reversible risk factor for coronary artery disease. The 3-hydroxy-…

Sarcoidosis is a chronic multi-system disorder with an unknown etiology that can affect the
cardiac tissue, resulting in Cardiac Sarcoidosis (CS). The majority of these CS cases are …

Background Whether percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) improves clinical outcomes
in patients with chronic angina and stable coronary artery disease (CAD) has been a …

Acute stressor states are linked to neurohormonal activation that includes the adrenergic
nervous system. Elevations in circulating epinephrine and norepinephrine unmask an …

Cannabinoids, the bioactive components of marijuana, have adverse cardiovascular
consequences, including symptomatic sinus bradycardia, sinus arrest and ventricular asystole. …

Atrial flutter (AF) is the second most common supraventricular tachyarrhythmia following
atrial fibrillation. We present an interesting case of a diagnostic challenge manifested as an …

The current American Heart Association (AHA)/American College of Cardiology (ACC)
guidelines do not recommend antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis (IE) in patients with …