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Journal "Rational Pharmacotherapy in Cardiology" is included in the new Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) - an index of the database Web of Science since 2015

01.04.20162395

It is very important for authors and scientists to be published in the journals of the Web of Science as ESCI journals are highly quoted.

Radiofrequency Ablation vs. Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

01.04.20162397

Does radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of atrial fibrillation (AF) improve outcomes other than efficacy compared to antiarrhythmic drug therapy (AADT)?

Proton-Pump Inhibitors Reduce GI Events in Low- and High-Dose Aspirin Therapy

31.03.20162274

What is the safety and efficacy of proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy in patients receiving dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in low- and high-dose aspirin subsets?

Endometriosis raises risk for CHD

30.03.20162422

In a new study, women with laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis had a greater risk for angina, MI and/or need for CABG surgery, coronary angioplasty or stents compared with women without endometriosis.

Genetic risk score may predict ACS recurrence

29.03.20162391

A genetic risk score of 47 known CAD risk single nucleotide polymorphisms may predict recurrent ACS, according to data published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics.

Sudden Cardiac Death After NSTE Acute Coronary Syndrome

28.03.20162282

What is the risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) after non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE ACS) in the modern era?

Physical Activity, Resting Heart Rate, and Atrial Fibrillation

25.03.20162462

What is the relationship between exercise, resting heart rate, and atrial fibrillation (AF)?