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Current Cardiology Reports

Issue 8/2019

Content (20 Articles)

Functional and Anatomical Imaging in Patients with Ischemic Symptoms and Known Coronary Artery Disease

Christopher A. Hanson, Jamieson M. Bourque

Noninvasive Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Left Ventricular Assist Device

Gautam Ramani, Wengen Chen, Sonika Patel, Jean Judy, Van-Khue Ton

Strategies for Minimizing Occupational Radiation Exposure in Cardiac Imaging

Samia Massalha, Aws Almufleh, Garry Small, Brian Marvin, Zohar Keidar, Ora Israel, John A. Kennedy

Assessment of Myocarditis: Cardiac MR, PET/CT, or PET/MR?

  • Myocarditis
  • Nuclear Cardiology (V Dilsizian, Section Editor)

Wengen Chen, Jean Jeudy

New Insights in the Control of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

  • Statins
  • Lipid Abnormalities and Cardiovascular Prevention (G De Backer, Section Editor)

Julius L. Katzmann, Ulrich Laufs

Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol After an Acute Coronary Syndrome: How Low to Go?

  • PCSK9 Inhibitor
  • Lipid Abnormalities and Cardiovascular Prevention (G De Backer, Section Editor)

Arman Qamar, Peter Libby

Genetics, Dyslipidemia, and Cardiovascular Disease: New Insights

  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Lipid Abnormalities and Cardiovascular Prevention (G De Backer, Section Editor)

Ricardo Stein, Filipe Ferrari, Fernando Scolari

Pathology of the Aortic Valve: Aortic Valve Stenosis/Aortic Regurgitation

Gregory A. Fishbein, Michael C. Fishbein

Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation: Assessment, Physical Examination, and Imaging

  • Echocardiography
  • Structural Heart Disease (RJ Siegel and NC Wunderlich, Section Editors)

Nina C. Wunderlich, Roy Beigel, Florian Rader, Jennifer Franke, Robert J. Siegel

Renal Denervation: Is It Ready for Prime Time?

  • Neurotomy
  • Hypertension (DS Geller and DL Cohen, Section Editors)

Lucas Lauder, Milan A. Wolf, Sean S. Scholz, Mathias Hohl, Felix Mahfoud, Michael Böhm

Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors on the Sympathetic Nervous System and Blood Pressure

  • Dapagliflozin
  • Hypertension (DS Geller and DL Cohen, Section Editors)

André J. Scheen

Cardiovascular Sonothrombolysis

  • Ultrasound
  • Echocardiography (JM Gardin and AH Waller, Section Editors)

Thomas R. Porter, Wilson Mathias Jr

The Role of Multimodality Imaging in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Qi Liu, Rebecca T. Hahn

Evaluation of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Newer Echo and MRI Approaches

Manhal Habib, Sara Hoss, Harry Rakowski

Emerging Role of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Lipid-Lowering Therapy: a Bridge to Image-Guided Personalized Medicine

  • Statins
  • Cardiac PET, CT, and MRI (P Schoenhagen, Section Editor)

Toru Miyoshi, Kazuhiro Osawa, Keishi Ichikawa, Kazuki Suruga, Takashi Miki, Masashi Yoshida, Koji Nakagawa, Hironobu Toda, Kazufumi Nakamura, Hiroshi Morita, Hiroshi Ito

Non-invasive Risk Stratification for Coronary Artery Disease: Is It Time for Subclassifications?

Pupalan Iyngkaran, Samer Noaman, William Chan, Gnanadevan Mahadavan, Merlin C. Thomas, Sharmalar Rajendran

The Onco-cardiologist Dilemma: to Implant, to Defer, or to Avoid Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Cancer Patients with Aortic Stenosis?

Serban Mihai Balanescu, Dinu Valentin Balanescu, Teodora Donisan, Eric H. Yang, Nicolas Palaskas, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Saamir Hassan, Peter Kim, Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, Biswajit Kar, Cezar Iliescu

Role of and Recent Evidence for Antiplatelet Therapy in Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes

  • Ticagrelor
  • Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease (N Wong, Section Editor)

Ajay Nair Sharma, Jacob S. Deyell, Shay Nair Sharma, Ailin Barseghian

Renal Artery Stenosis and Congestive Heart Failure: What Do We Really Know?

Rajesh Gupta, Mubbasher Syed, Nikita Ashcherkin, Katherine Chen, Palavi P. Vaidya, Christopher J. Cooper

Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocyte Transplantation for Heart Disease Treatment

  • Regenerative Medicine (SM Wu, Section Editor)

Shin Kadota, Yuji Shiba

Next-generation MRI contrast agents: preparing the field (Link opens in a new window)

New MRI contrast agents are reshaping diagnostic imaging, promising lower gadolinium exposure amid evolving practice guidelines. How can you optimise contrast selection, dosing, and patient care in this rapidly advancing field?

This content is intended for healthcare professionals outside of the UK.

Independent Medical Education Grant:
  • Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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