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[Cardiology].

O Muller¹, C Trana, Y Roux

¹Service de cardiologie, Departement de médecine interne, CHUV, Lausanne. olivier.muller@chuv.ch

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|February 12, 2011

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This review covers recent clinical research in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac imaging. It highlights 2010 European Society of Cardiology guidelines on revascularization, atrial fibrillation, and heart failure device therapy.

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Tissue Preparation Techniques for Contrast-Enhanced Micro Computed Tomography Imaging of Large Mammalian Cardiac Models with Chronic Disease

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Area of Science:

Cardiology
Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging

Context:

Focus on clinical research advancements.
Includes new European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines from 2010.

Purpose:

To present a curated selection of significant clinical research.
To summarize key updates in European cardiology guidelines.

Summary:

Covers interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac imaging.
Details 2010 ESC guidelines on revascularization, atrial fibrillation, and device therapy for heart failure.

Impact:

Provides clinicians with updated information on cardiovascular medicine.
Aids in the understanding and application of recent guideline changes.