The heart failure syndrome has first been described as an emerging epidemic about 25
years ago. Today, because of a growing and ageing population, the total number of heart …

Pericarditis refers to the inflammation of the pericardial layers, resulting from a variety of
stimuli triggering a stereotyped immune response, and characterized by chest pain …

Osierdzie (z greckiego veri—wokół, kardiou—serce) stanowi zbudowaną z dwóch blaszek
workowatą strukturę, w której znajduje się serce i wychodzące z niego duże pnie …

Heart failure is a life‐threatening disease and addressing it should be considered a global
health priority. At present, approximately 26 million people worldwide are living with heart …

From a global perspective, the large and diverse African population is disproportionately
affected by cardiovascular disease (CVD). The historical balance between communicable …

Background: Alterations in gut microbiota and blood metabolomic profiles have been
implicated in HIV infection and cardiovascular disease. However, it remains unclear whether …

In today's globalized world, rapid urbanization, mechanization of the rural economy, and the
activities of trans-national food, drink and tobacco corporations are associated with …

Constrictive pericarditis (CP) represents a form of severe diastolic heart failure (HF),
secondary to a noncompliant pericardium. The true prevalence of CP is unknown but it is …

The lives of individuals infected with HIV who have access to combination antiretroviral
therapy (cART) are substantially prolonged, which increases the risk of developing non …

Background Despite evidence for higher risk of coronary artery disease among HIV+
individuals, the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. We investigated …