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  1. Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) is one of the most common complications associated with postoperative adverse cardiovascular outcomes and mortality. However, MINS often fails to be timely dia...

    Authors: Yuanjia Zhang, Mengjia Kou, Kuanzhi Liu, Yaqing Zhan, Weiyi Xu, Chanyan Huang, Wenqi Huang and Xu Zhao
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:88
  2. The combined procedure of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with concomitant pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) has demonstrated its efficacy and safety. However, there is still a lack of comparative investigat...

    Authors: Xiang Li, Shiyu Feng, Zhongyuan Ren, Jiayu Wu, Lili Zhou, Haotian Yang, Yixing Zheng, Weilun Meng, Jun Zhang, Yang Su, Yan Jiang, Jun Xu, Hui Sun, Yawei Xu, Dongdong Zhao and Xiaobing Yin
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:85
  3. Coronary slow flow (CSF) can occur due to various factors, such as inflammation, small vessel disease, endothelial dysfunction, and inadequate glucose control. However, the exact pathological mechanisms behind...

    Authors: Moataz Ali Hasan Ali Elsanan, Islam Hussein Hassan Hussein Tahoon, Ghada Ibrahim Mohamed, Ibtesam Ibrahim El-Dosouky and Islam Elsayed Shehata
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:83
  4. Pathological cardiac hypertrophy is associated with cardiac dysfunction and is a key risk factor for heart failure and even sudden death. This study investigates the function of Mycn in cardiac hypertrophy and...

    Authors: Weinian Gao, Na Guo, Hongjiang Yan, Shuguang Zhao, Yongquan Sun and Ziying Chen
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:82
  5. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) known as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) has developed into a major source of health issue, especially for the elderly. In the present study, we investigated the asso...

    Authors: Akram Farhadi, Hadi Emamat, Reza Nemati, Maryam Marzban, Gita Shafiee, Iraj Nabipour, Afshin Ostovar, Zahrasadat Jalaliyan, Hasan Malekizadeh and Bagher Larijani
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:81
  6. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the effect of exercise training intervention in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

    Authors: Qi Han, Li Qiao, Li Yin, Xuemei Sui, Wenjuan Shao and Qirong Wang
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:80
  7. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of sacubitril valsartan (SV) on heart failure (HF) hospitalization and cardiovascular mortality in patients on hemodialysis with HF with preserved ejection fraction (EF;...

    Authors: Xiao-mei Huang, Jing-jing Li, Wang Yin, Hui-ling Fu, Fen Yu, Lian-qing Gu, Yi Zhang, Min Du, Zheng Ye and Li Xu
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:79

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:134

  8. Management of the enhanced-fibrinolytic type of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) caused by aortic disorders is the two strategies of surgical intervention and medical treatment based on the patient...

    Authors: Hiroki Okamoto, Tomoya Ozawa, Tomoaki Suzuki and Yoshihisa Nakagawa
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:78
  9. New-generation self-expanding valves can improve the success rate of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for severe pure native aortic regurgitation (PNAR). However, predictors of new-onset conductio...

    Authors: Xuan Zhang, Cheng Liang, Lintao Zha, Quan Zuo, Guobing Hu, Jie Ding and Shengxing Tang
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:77
  10. The protective effect of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) on the cardiovascular system has been reported, however, whether it can promote early recovery of cardiac function and alleviate cardiac remodeling after myocardia...

    Authors: Wenxu Pan, Guiquan Zhou, Meiling Hu, Gaoshan Li, Mingle Zhang, Hao Yang, Kunyan Li, Jingwei Li, Ting Liu, Ying Wang and Jun Jin
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:76
  11. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequently observed cardiac arrhythmia in clinical settings. Obesity can influence the efficacy of the treatment administered, which requires a larger dose and more time to...

    Authors: Sohil Elfar, Somaya Abdulbaset Mahmoud, Samar Hamdi, Aya Ahmed Emad, Mohamed Abd-ElGawad and Nouran A. Taha
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:74
  12. The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), based on white blood cell, neutrophil, and platelet counts, is a proposed marker of systemic inflammation and immune activation. This study aimed to explore the re...

    Authors: Fatma Esin, Saban Esen, Semih Aktürk, Ömer Pekersen, Tuncay Kiris and Mustafa Karaca
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:73
  13. Cancer and coronary artery disease (CAD) is reported to often co-exist in same individuals, however, whether cancer is directly associated with anatomical severity of CAD is rarely studied. The present study a...

    Authors: Mingzhuang Sun, Shaoning Zhu, Yihao Wang, Yawei Zhao, Kaixin Yan, Xiaolong Li, Xueting Wang, Changjian He, Chunhua Ding, Yundai Chen, Zhijun Sun and Shunying Hu
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:72
  14. As a novel circRNA, BTBD7_hsa_circ_0000563 has not been fully investigated in coronary artery disease (CAD). Our aim is to reveal the possible functional role and regulatory pathway of BTBD7_hsa_circ_0000563 i...

    Authors: Ning Guo, Hanxiao Zhou, Qian Zhang, Yahong Fu, Qiaowei Jia, Xiongkang Gan, Yanjun Wang, Shu He, Chengcheng Li, Zhengxian Tao, Jun Liu and Enzhi Jia
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:71
  15. Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been a well-established treatment modality for moderate to severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction with left ventricular desynchrony. This is the pioneering stu...

    Authors: Sandun Prabath Iddagoda Hewage Don, Kuruppumullage Chamini Nuwansika Kuruppu, Asunga Dunuwille, Asanka Wijewardena and Rohan Gunawardena
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:69
  16. The residual burden of coronary artery disease (CAD) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) drew a growing interest. The residual SYNTAX Score (rSS) was a strong prognostic factor of adverse events and...

    Authors: Tarek A. N. Ahmed, Amr A. A. Othman, Salwa R. Demitry and Khaled M. Elmaghraby
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:68
  17. Predicting the prognosis of primary percutaneous coronary intervention(PPCI) in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients in the perioperative period is of great clinical significance. The in...

    Authors: Ailin Liu, Na Sun, Feiyu Gao, Xiaotong Wang, Hong Zhu and Defeng Pan
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:67
  18. Multimorbidity is strongly associated with disability or functional decline, poor quality of life and high consumption of health care services. This study aimed (1) To identify patterns of multimorbidity among...

    Authors: Chau Le Bao Ho, Si Si, Angela Brennan, Tom Briffa, Dion Stub, Andrew Ajani and Christopher M Reid
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:66
  19. The published studies comparing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in pure aortic regurgitation (AR) are conflicting. We conducted this systematic revie...

    Authors: Mohamed Hamouda Elkasaby, Basma Badrawy Khalefa, Mazen Negmeldin Aly Yassin, Yasmeen Jamal Alabdallat, Ahmed Atia, Obieda Altobaishat, Islam Omar and Amany Hussein
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:65
  20. Heart rhythm disorder is one of the most common problems after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Various factors, such as the history of sleep apnoea before the operation, may aggravate the occurrence of t...

    Authors: Somayeh Mohammadi, Ezzat Paryad, Atefeh Ghanbari Khanghah, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili and Marzieh Jahani Sayad Noveiri
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:64
  21. To evaluate the changes of right ventricular (RV) myocardial perfusion and function in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) by myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) and speckle tracking (2D-STE...

    Authors: Shan Cao, Lingjie Yang, Liyun Liu, Yuming Mu and Lina Guan
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:63
  22. Patients treated with drug-coated balloons (DCB) have the theoretical advantage of adopting a low-intensity antiplatelet regimen due to the absence of struts and polymers. Nevertheless, the optimal antiplatele...

    Authors: Chao Gao, Bin Zhu, Jianzheng Liu, Zhiwei Jiang, Tao Hu, Qiong Wang, Yi Liu, Ming Yuan, Fei Li, Ruining Zhang, Jielai Xia, Yoshinobu Onuma, Duolao Wang, Patrick Serruys and Ling Tao
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:62
  23. Several studies have examined the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and the proportion of untreated hypertension, but have produced conflicting findings. In addition, no study has been conducted t...

    Authors: Yuta Yokobori, Ami Fukunaga, Sumiyo Okawa, Masahiko Hachiya, Chau Que Nguyen, Thuy Phuong Thi Pham, Dong Van Hoang, Danh Cong Phan, Dong Van Huynh, Huy Xuan Le, Hung Thai Do, Tetsuya Mizoue and Yosuke Inoue
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:61
  24. The triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI index) has been suggested as a novel predictor of insulin resistance. However, its predictive value for slow coronary flow phenomenon (SCFP) in patients with i...

    Authors: Zhi-peng Li, Juan Chen, Qi Xin, Xiao-yang Pei, Hong-li Wu and Zhi-xu Tan
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:60
  25. The effect of different dual antiplatelet therapies on thrombotic events on the background of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance is unclear. We investigated whether ticagrelor can provide any additional ...

    Authors: Yinan Zhao, Yuxin Yang, Lei Guo, Dapeng Shen, Zhichao Dong, Yajuan Lin, Hao Liu, Yushan Wei and Bo Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:58
  26. Platelet count is associated with cardiovascular risk and mortality in several cardiovascular diseases, but the association of the nadir platelet counts post-septal myectomy with the cardiovascular complicatio...

    Authors: Qianqian Fan, Zhihong Lu, Yonghui Wang, Lini Wang, Hui Zhang, Ziyu Zheng, Hailong Dong, Lize Xiong and Chong Lei
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:57
  27. Previous models for predicting delirium after cardiac surgery remained inadequate. This study aimed to develop and validate a machine learning-based prediction model for postoperative delirium (POD) in cardiac...

    Authors: Qiuying Li, Jiaxin Li, Jiansong Chen, Xu Zhao, Jian Zhuang, Guoping Zhong, Yamin Song and Liming Lei
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:56
  28. To analyse the relationship between the polymorphisms of the H-type hypertensive methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T gene and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in early kidney inj...

    Authors: Chi Zhang, Qiu-Ping Xin, Yun-BO Xie, Xiang-Yu Guo, En-Hong Xing, Zhi-Jie Dou and Cui Zhao
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:55
  29. Inflammatory conditions and immune disorders may worsen the prognosis of chronic heart failure (CHF) patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of a new indicator, C-NLR, composed of ...

    Authors: Fazhi Yang, Lihua Zhang, Wei Huang, Dajin Liu, Yunhong Yang, Wenyi Gu, Tao Shi, Sirui Yang and Lixing Chen
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:54
  30. Preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of death in childbearing women worldwide. Hemodynamic changes in preeclampsia can trigger cardiac remodeling as indicated by increase of soluble-ST2 (sST2). Global lon...

    Authors: Hawani Sasmaya Prameswari, Cut Azlina Effendi, Achmad Fitrah Khalid, Setyorini Irianti, Ita Fatati and Mohammad Rizki Akbar
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:53
  31. The role of Serum uric acid (SUA) in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was controversial, which might be influenced by the renal clearance function of the patients. The present study aimed to explore the assoc...

    Authors: Lujing Jiang, JunGuo Jin, Xuyu He, Xiangming Hu, Lan Guo, Guo Chen and Yingling Zhou
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:52
  32. Mitral valve aneurysm (MVA) is characterized by a saccular outpouching of the mitral leaflet, and it represents a rare condition typically associated with aortic valve endocarditis. Three-Dimensional Transesop...

    Authors: Meriem Boumaaz, Mohamed Reda Lahjouji, Raid Faraj, Najat Mouine, Iliyasse Asfalou and Aatif Benyass
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:51
  33. Optimal utilization of cardiovascular drugs is crucial in reducing morbidity and mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases. However, the effectiveness of these drugs can be compromised by drug therapy ...

    Authors: Yirga Legesse Niriayo, Roba Kifle, Solomon Weldegebreal Asgedom and Kidu Gidey
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:50
  34. Uterine leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive tumour with a poor prognosis. Its metastases to the heart are even rarer, especially to the epicardium. The majority of reported cardiac metastases of uterine le...

    Authors: Kristina Krzelj, Ante Lekic, Vlatka Reskovic Luksic, Davor Milicic, Ivana Ilic, Luka Simetic, Zrinka Starcevic Dzepina, Hrvoje Gasparovic, Bojan Biocina and Ivica Safradin
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:49
  35. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) has become a major health concern with an increasing prevalence and is now one of the leading attributable causes of death globally. T2DM and cardiovascular disease are strongly...

    Authors: Sara Soflaei Saffar, Eisa Nazar, Toktam Sahranavard, Farzad Fayedeh, AmirAli Moodi Ghalibaf, Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Hedieh Alimi, Bahram Shahri, Azadeh Izadi-Moud, Gordon A. Ferns, Alireza Ghodsi, Saeed Mehrabi, Milad Tarhimi, Habibollah Esmaily, Mohsen Moohebati and Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:48
  36. There is a growing body of evidence supporting the significant involvement of both ceramides and pro-inflammatory cytokines in the occurrence and progression of acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

    Authors: Huiqing Liang, Fangjiang Li, Liang Zhang, Lin Li and Bingyan Guo
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:47
  37. Sex disparities in the association between epicardial adipose tissue volume (EATV) and cardiovascular disease have been reported. The sex-dependent effects of EATV on left atrial (LA) size have not been elucid...

    Authors: Satoshi Yamaguchi, Minetaka Maeda, Kageyuki Oba, Gulinu Maimaituxun, Osamu Arasaki, Shusuke Yagi, Kenya Kusunose, Takeshi Soeki, Hirotsugu Yamada, Daiju Fukuda, Hiroaki Masuzaki, Masataka Sata and Michio Shimabukuro
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:46
  38. Heart failure (HF) is a widespread ailment and is a primary contributor to hospital admissions. The focus of this study was to identify factors affecting the extended-term survival of patients with HF, anticip...

    Authors: Solmaz Norouzi, Ebrahim Hajizadeh, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi and Saeideh Mazloomzadeh
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:45
  39. Although chest trauma happens very often, accompanying tricuspid valve injuries occur rarely and may be manifested by scarce symptoms and signs. Pericardial rupture with cardiac herniation is even a bigger rar...

    Authors: Nebojsa Radovanovic, Maja Prodanovic, Mina Radosavljevic-Radovanovic, Ilija Bilbija, Olga Petrovic, Nina Lojovic, Emilija Kecman, Aleksandar Djekic, Milos Radovanovic and Dragan Matic
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:44
  40. Cardiac masses can encompass a variety of conditions, such as tumors, thrombi, vegetations, calcific lesions, and other rare diseases. Treatment and management of these types of cardiac masses differ considera...

    Authors: Qingtao Wang, Bing Wang, Xiaofeng Zhang, Xin Zhong, Shuai Chang, Jinbo Yang, Jian Liang, Qiangqiang You, Heng Zhou and Jiaqi Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:43
  41. The muscle artifacts, caused by prominent muscle contractions, mimicking cardiac arrhythmias, might compromise the ECG signal quality and the implantable loop recorder memory capacity in patients with epilepsy...

    Authors: Karapet Davtyan, Svetlana Serdyuk, Arpi Topchyan, Georgiy Simonyan, Maria Kharlap and Sergey Burd
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:42
  42. Different causes have been described for secondary lymphedema as reported in this article. A 75-year-old man was diagnosed with lymphedema about one decade after saphenous harvesting for coronary artery bypass...

    Authors: Seyed Mohsen Mirhosseini, Masood Soltanipur, Hossein Yarmohammadi, Mahdi Rezaei and Zahra Sheikhi
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:41
  43. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), as a gold and standard treatment for fatal cardiac arrhythmia, may lead to some physical and psychological problems for the patients. Therefore, performing some i...

    Authors: Masoume Rambod, Samira Rohaninasab, Nilofar Pasyar and Mohammad Hossein Nikoo
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:40
  44. Being the most common type of arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (AF) is progressively increasing with an annual rate of 5 million new cases. Recent guidelines highlight the importance of using collaborative mult...

    Authors: Xingcai Yu, Jun Xu and Min Lei
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:39
  45. The pathogenesis of cardiac arrhythmias is multifaceted, encompassing genetic, environmental, hemodynamic, and various causative factors. Emerging evidence underscores a plausible connection between gut flora,...

    Authors: Kaiyuan Li, Peng Liu, Miao Liu, Jun Ye and Li Zhu
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:38
  46. Authors: Ahmed Abdelaziz, Abdelrahman Hafez, Karim Atta, Hanaa Elsayed, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Ahmed Elaraby, Hallas Kadhim, Ahmed Mechi, Mahmoud Ezzat, Ahmed Fadel, Ahmed Nasr, Ali Bakr and Hazem S. Ghaith
    Citation: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2024 24:36

    The original article was published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2023 23:605

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