Background and aims We investigated the causal relevance of alcohol intake with measures
of carotid artery thickness and atherosclerosis in Chinese adults. Methods The study …

In 1946 and 1948, in connection with the Second and Third Inter-American Congresses of
Cardiology held in Mexico and Chicago, several leading European cardiologists discussed …

The second message concerns resistance/strength exercises, that after initial hesitation from
the medical community are now strongly recommended in addition to aerobic training for …

The aim of this study was to explore the different attitudes of physicians regarding
international recommendations for the management of dyslipidemia in routine medical …

In this issue of the journal, two important position papers of the European Association of
Preventive Cardiology are presented. The Quality Indicator (QI) Committee of the European …

Methods and results The Quality Indicator Committee of the European Society of Cardiology
(ESC) and European Society of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care (ESAIC) in collaboration …

In the current issue of the EJPC, the ESC Working Group for Cardiovascular Disease
Prevention Quality Indicators has published the results of its in-depth review and discussion …

Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide important insights into patients' own perspectives
about their health and medical condition, and there is evidence that their use can lead to …

Multisymptomatic coronary heart disease (CHD) remains a leading problem in cardiology. A
person's ability to perform physical work determines their quality of life, especially in patients …

The purpose of the study was to determine the presence of mechanical dyssynchrony of the
myocardium in patients with various clinical variants of coronary heart disease undergoing …