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Obesity and cognitive dysfunction in heart failure: The role of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and physical fitness

14.05.20141917

Cognitive impairment is common in heart failure. Obesity is a known risk factor for cognitive dysfunction in heart failure, though the mechanisms remain unclear.

Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Consumption Reduces Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: The PREDIMED Trial

13.05.20141619

Does a Mediterranean diet enriched with either extra-virgin olive oil or mixed nuts reduce the incidence of atrial fibrillation?

Battle of the scholars: who will be first among equals?

13.05.20142855

We invite you to take part in the competition of clinical guidelines knowledge, which will be held in the format of clinical tasks decision.

FDA Recommends Against Using Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Heart Attack or Stroke

12.05.20142089

Aspirin should not be used to prevent a first heart attack or stroke in patients with no history of cardiovascular disease, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Travel grants for European Congress of Cardiology 2014 in Barcelona

08.05.20143453

We kindly remind you about opportunity to receive travel grants for ESC Congress in Barcelona for young scientists (under 35 years)

Meta-analysis of secure randomised controlled trials of ?-blockade to prevent perioperative death in non-cardiac surgery

08.05.20141745

Current European and American guidelines recommend the perioperative initiation of a course of ?-blockers in those at risk of cardiac events undergoing high- or intermediate-risk surgery or vascular surgery.

The Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Sudden Cardiac Death

07.05.20142123

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of congestive heart failure in the association between atrial fibrillation and sudden cardiac death.