Foreword from Dr. Valentin Fuster As the Editor-in-Chief of JACC, I am very pleased to present you the Portuguese edition of JACC. Portuguese speaking cardiologists and internists will find here articles of great clinical interest that have been selected by the members of the Editorial Board chaired by Dr. Edimar Bocchi, among all the papers published in the English version of JACC in recent…
AbstractObjectiveTo describe a simple therapeutic intervention for persistent congestion in an advanced heart failure patient using a continuous intravenous furosemide infusion in the home setting…
AbstractObjectiveTo describe a simple therapeutic intervention for persistent congestion in an advanced heart failure patient using a continuous intravenous furosemide infusion in the home setting…
AbstractBackgroundGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have surged in popularity in recent years, with discussions about their on-label and off-label use spilling into the public fo…
AbstractBackgroundTranscatheter tricuspid valve intervention (TTVI) has been increasingly adopted in recent years for the treatment of patients with tricuspid regurgitation (TR). However, no dedica…
AbstractUnilateral pulmonary edema (UPE) is a rare manifestation of cardiogenic pulmonary edema that is often confused with other causes of unilateral pulmonary infiltrates. A 47-year-old…
Department of Biomedical Systems Informatics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea Institution for Innovation in Digital Healthcare, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea ∗Address…
AbstractBackgroundAcute autoimmune pericarditis (AAP) is an uncommon disease with diverse etiology. Data regarding AAP diagnosis and outcomes are scant.ObjectivesThis study sought to describe the d…
AbstractBackgroundConventional measures of heart rate variability (HRV) have shown only modest associations with sudden cardiac death (SCD). Detrended fluctuation analysis (DFA), with novel methodo…
Thoracic and Endocrine Surgery, Centre Jean Perrin, Clermont-Ferrand, France INRAE, UMR 1019, UNH, Université d’Auvergne, CRNH Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France ∗Address for correspondence: Dr Laura Filaire,…
AbstractBackgroundAtherosclerosis is a dynamic process. There is little evidence regarding whether quantification of atherosclerosis extent and progression, particularly in the carotid artery, in a…
