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Clinical Articles
Br J Cardiol 2012;19:26–9 10.5837/bjc.2012.005
Drugs for diabetes: part 8 SGLT2 inhibitors
SGLT2 inhibitors are a new class of oral drugs for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus currently in phase III studies. They inhibit glucose
Br J Cardiol 2012; 19 :30–3 10.5837/bjc.2012.006
Low pulse pressure does not reduce the efficacy of a heart failure exercise programme
Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) may have low pulse pressures (PP). This retrospective study was undertaken to analyse the relationship between PP and outcomes
Br J Cardiol 2012;19:34–7 10.5837/bjc.2012.007
Midodrine: use and current status in the treatment of hypotension
Midodrine is a sympathomimetic agent used in the treatment of hypotension resulting from various aetiologies. Debate around the use of midodrine recently increased after it
Br J Cardiol 2012;19:38–40 10.5837/bjc.2012.008
The gap between training and provision: a primary-care based ECG survey in North-East England
Electrocardiogram (ECG) is the most common cardiac investigation provided in primary care and accepted as core medical practice, yet little research evidence exists. In order
Br J Cardiol 2012;19:41–5 10.5837/bjc.2012.009
Fabry disease
Anderson-Fabry disease is a rare X-linked recessive lysosomal storage disease that may cause a wide range of symptoms affecting multiple systems. It is due to
Br J Cardiol 2012;19:46–7 10.5837/bjc.2012.010
Aortic root fistula complicating infective endocarditis: role of 64-multi-detector CT cardiac angiography
A 47-year-old man with known bicuspid aortic valve was admitted with a six-week history of night sweats and malaise. Clinically, aortic systolic and diastolic murmurs
Br J Cardiol 2012;19:48–9 10.5837/bjc.2012.011
Ortner’s syndrome: an unusual cause of cough
A 57-year-old woman presented with a six-week history of non-productive cough associated with sharp chest pain. Her past medical history included a metallic aortic valve
Br J Cardiol 2011;18:219–22 10.5837/bjc.2011.002
Patent foramen ovale: diagnosis, indications for closure and complications
The purpose of this review is to give a broad overview of the role of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in disease. The embryological origins of
Br J Cardiol 2011;18:224-228 10.5837/bjc.2011.003
Drugs for diabetes: part 7 insulin
Insulin remains an important treatment for patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Insulin is given to patients with type 1 diabetes as a
Br J Cardiol 2011;18:231–2 10.5837/bjc.2011.004
Multi-disciplinary valve clinics with devolved surveillance: a two-year audit
Sonographer- and nurse-led clinics were developed at a cardiothoracic centre and a sonographer-led clinic at a district general hospital (DGH). Common database fields were adopted