ABC | Volume 111, Nº1, July 2018

Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia • ISSN-0066-782X • Volume 111, Nº 1, July 2018 Editorial The New Impact Factor of the Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia (ABC Cardiol), 1.318: An Achievement of the SBC for Our Scientific Community Special Article Executive Summary – Guidelines for Mechanical Circulatory Support of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology Original Article Cohort of Patients Referred for Brugada Syndrome Investigation in an Electrophysiology Service - 19-Year Registry Short Editorial Cohort of Patients Referred for Brugada Syndrome Investigation in an Electrophysiology Service – 19-Year Registry Original Articles Mid- and Longterm Neo-Aortic Valve Regurgitation after Jatene Surgery: Prevalence and Risk Factors The Economic Burden of Heart Conditions in Brazil Short Editorial Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in Brazil: Are Telemedicine and Structured Telephone Support the Solution? Original Article Adropin and Irisin in Patients with Cardiac Cachexia Short Editorial Adropin and Irisin in Patients with Cardiac Cachexia Original Article Genetic Risk Analysis of Coronary Artery Disease in a Population- based Study in Portugal, Using a Genetic Risk Score of 31 Variants Short Editorial Genetic Risk in Coronary Artery Disease Original Article Effects of Coexistence Hypertension and Type II Diabetes on Heart Rate Variability and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Short Editorial Heart Rate Variability in Coexisting Diabetes and Hypertension Original Article Early Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients using Strain and Strain Rate Imaging Short Editorial Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Lupus Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Original Article Carotid Sinus Massage in Syncope Evaluation: A Nonspecific and Dubious Diagnostic Method Short Editorial Carotid Sinus Massage in Syncope Evaluation: A Nonspecific and Dubious Diagnostic Method Original Article Influence of Type 1 Diabetes on the Symbolic Analysis and Complexity of Heart Rate Variability in Young Adults Short Editorial How to evaluate Cardiac autonomic Modulation Viewpoint Indications of PCSK9 Inhibitors for Patients at High and Very High Cardiovascular Risk Clinicoradiological Session Case 4/2018 – Important Mitral Valve Regurgitation Caused by Hammock Mitral Valve in 8 Year-Old Girl Case Report Left Ventricular Assist Device as a Bridge to Candidacy in End-stage Chagas Cardiomyopathy Image Challenging Evaluation of Aortic Regurgitation: More Than a Quadricuspid Valve Letter to the Editor Challenges For Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Imaging And Residual Flow Figure 1 – Longitudinal peak systolic strain (ε) curve was obtained in right ventricular free wall for basal, middle and apical segment by 2D-STE from the apical four-chamber view. (A) groupA; (B) group B (systemic lupus erythematosus – SLE, without pulmonary hypertension); (C) group C (SLE with mild pulmonary hypertension); (D) group D (SLE with moderate-to-severe pulmonary hypertension). Page 79

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