Bleeding defines the in-hospital outcome of patients with atrial fibrillation after TF-TAVR
We analyzed all 57,050 cases of TF-TAVR between 2008 and 2016 in Germany, of which 44.2% had AF. Patients with AF were at higher risk for unfavorable in-hospital outcome after ...
Mineralocorticoid Receptors: Master Regulators of Extracellular Matrix Remodeling
Mineralocorticoid receptors control extracellular matrix composition in the left ventricle and also extracardiac tissues. In the present issue of Circulation Research, the group of Natalia Lopez further extend this view, ...
Increased levels of D-dimers are associated with a severe course of COVID-19
We evaluated the level of D-dimers and rate of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in a cohort of 190 patients with suspected COVID-19. After completion of a 30-days follow-up, VTE was ...