These Guidelines represent the third time that the ESC and EACTS have brought together
cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in a joint Task Force to review the ever-increasing body …

Intrarenal autoregulatory mechanisms maintain renal blood flow (RBF) and glomerular
filtration rate (GFR) independent of renal perfusion pressure (RPP) over a defined range (80 …

acute coronary syndromes, antithrombotic therapy, bare-metal stents, coronary artery
bypass grafting, coronary artery disease, drug-eluting stents, guidelines, heart team …

ESC Guidelines 3039 administrative staff and by the referees and supervisory committees of
the two organizations. It is our hope that this huge effort has generated guidelines that will …

ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and
the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report of the American College of …

Background—Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality and is an important marker of subclinical coronary heart disease. However …

In part II of this review, we describe the epidemiology and clinical consequences of vascular
disease in patients with diabetes, and discuss the efficacy of risk factor modification and …

Platelets play a critical role in atherogenesis and thrombosis-mediated myocardial ischemia,
processes that are accelerated in diabetes. Whether hyperglycemia promotes platelet …

It is a clinically well-established fact that patients with diabetes have very poor stroke
outcomes. Yet, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. Our previous studies …

Cardiovascular disease, particularly coronary artery dis-ease resulting from accelerated
atherosclerosis, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes …