Background While female sex has historically been associated with worse outcomes following surgical aortic valve replacement, ...

Background Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) are at high risk of mortality, regardless of symptom status. Despite ...

Objectives The advent of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) systems employing large language models such as ChatGPT has sparked public, professional and academic debates on the capabilities ...

Background Biomarkers could improve risk stratification in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), beyond left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Our study evaluated ...

Original research: From structural heart lesions to host burden: changing epidemiology and outcomes of native valve infective endocarditis, a nationwide study, 2006–2023 (9 January, 2026) ...

Background Fibrocalcific aortic valve sclerosis (AVSc), the earliest manifestation of aortic stenosis (AS), is increasingly recognised as a marker of systemic vascular damage and adverse ...