Cardiology

Transitioning From Transesophageal to Intracardiac Echocardiography for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Long-Term Outcomes

Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is traditionally guided by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) under general anesthesia. Transitioning to intracardiac echocardiography (ICE)

Approaches to deprescribing cardiovascular medications in patients receiving palliative care: a scoping review

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Completed: 2025-12-08

This scoping review conducted from April 1, 2025, to May 31, 2025, aims to use palliative care as a valuable

The Role of Alcohol Consumption in Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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There remains a debate on the effects of alcohol use on cardiovascular health. This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the

Direct-Acting Antivirals’ Safety Profile in Patients With Advanced Liver Cirrhosis With Hepatitis C: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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An effective anticoagulation therapy is required for patients with atrial fibrillation because it presents a significant risk of stroke. The

Using Point of Care Ultrasound vs Auscultation

A comparison of pre-clinical medical students' ability to detect heart murmurs in standardized patients using point of care ultrasounds vs.

The Effectiveness of Different Teaching Modalities for the Detection of Heart Murmurs in Undergraduate Medical Education: A Review

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The Effectiveness of Different Teaching Modalities for the Detection of Heart Murmurs in Undergraduate Medical Education: A Review