The field of interventional cardiology has significantly evolved over 40 years by overcoming
several challenges. The introduction of first-generation drug-eluting stents significantly …

Background Coronary Aneurysms are a focal dilatation of an artery segment >1.5-fold the
normal size of adjacent segments. Although some series have suggested a prevalence of 0.3–…

The frequency and profile of lymphocyte subsets within the culprit coronary artery were
investigated in 33 patients with myocardial infarction and compared to their systemic circulating …

Background Pulmonary arterial (PA) stiffness has an essential contribution to the right
ventricular (RV) failure pathogenesis. A comprehensive and multiparameter risk assessment …

Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is one of the most important subfields of social robotics. In
several applications, text-to-speech (TTS) techniques are used by robots to provide feedback …

The incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in older adults has increased with
sexual intercourse being the most common mode of transmission. This demonstrates their …

We analyzed the effect of respiratory swings on interpreting intravascular pulmonary vascular
pressures (PVPs) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung …

Regression of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is often incomplete after successful left-sided
valve replacement (LSVR). Proximal pulmonary arterial (PPA) wall disease can be involved in …

Depressive symptoms are diagnosed by physicians using scales but their pathophysiology
is unclear. Low serotonin (5–HT) levels play an important role in depression, and the 5–HT …

TO THE EDITOR: The study by Oakland et al.(1) integrates the static and pulsatile components
of afterload on right ventricular (RV) function in pulmonary hypertension associated with …