Introduction: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and rapid atrial fibrillation often coexist, forming a vicious cycle that worsens hemodynamics. When pharmacologic therapy fails, the “pace and ablate” s...
Introduction: Ticagrelor is an oral P2Y12 receptor antagonist commonly used in the management of acute coronary syndrome. However, it may cause QT interval prolongation, potentially leading to life-threatening arrhythmia...
Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare but serious congenital heart defect that can cause myocardial ischemia, acute heart failure, and death if not promptly diagnosed a...
Objectives: To evaluate the results of programming parameters to optimize right ventricular (RV) pacing in patients with sinus node dysfunction received pacemaker implantation. Methods: We analysed 40 patients with sinus...
Objective: This study aimed to assess treatment adherence among outpatients with diabetes at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 365 diabetic outpatients f...
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is very common, approximately 1/3 cases in Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), increasing the risk of cardiovascular events in the hospital and after discharge. The pathogenesi...
Objective: To identify the disease patterns and medication usage among residents in Loc An and Loc Dien Communes, Hue City.
Subjects and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 340 outpat...
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in left ventricular function according to myocardial layer using speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) in patients with ischemic heart disease. The study included 80 p...
Objective: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality, often originating from malignant ventricular arrhythmias. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) have been proven effecti...
Background: Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a common sleep-disordered breathing that adversely affects health and quality of life, manifested by intermittent dyspnea during for 10 seconds or more, resulting in a decr...
Background: Hypertension is the most common risk factor for cardiovascular disease with an increasing incidence, and is a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Correct administration of antihypertensiv...
This study aimed to evaluate the pre-test probability scoring system and its correlation with coronary artery lesions and clinical, paraclinical, and risk factors in 105 patients with chronic coronary syndrome (59.0% mal...
Background: To evaluate Mehran risk score in patients who underwent PCI at the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital; and prognosis value of Mehran risk score in risk of Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury (C...
Objective: To identify the prevalence of hyperuricemia and its associated factors among officials under the management of the Healthcare and Protection Committee of Kon Tum Province
Methods: A cross-sectional study was...
In addition to ambulatory heart rhythm monitors (Holter ECG), several other types of devices such as smart watches, smartphones, and insertable cardiac monitors also contribute to making the diagnosis and management of a...
During the last two decades, the potential impact of vitamin D on the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been rigorously studied. Data regarding the effect of vitamin D on CVD risk are puzzling: observational data...
