Current Issue | Volume 114, Nº 4, April 2020

EDITORIAL

COVID-19 and the Heart

EDITORIAL

Physically active lifestyle as an approach to confronting COVID-19

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Cardiac Surgery – Adults

Analysis of >100,000 Cardiovascular Surgeries Performed at the Heart Institute and a New Era of Outcomes

SHORT EDITORIAL

How Do We Know a Change is an Improvement? The (Not So) New Scientific Knowledge Every Physician Should Learn, Master and Lead

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Heart Failure

Ser49Gly Beta1-Adrenergic Receptor Genetic Polymorphism as a Death Predictor in Brazilian Patients with Heart Failure

SHORT EDITORIAL

Short Editorial: Ser49Gly Beta1-adrenergic Receptor Genetic Polymorphism as a Death Predictor in Brazilian Patients with Heart Failure

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Electrophysiology/Arrhythmias

Extent of Left Atrial Ablation Lesions and Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Catheter Ablation - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

SHORT EDITORIAL

Is Magnetic Resonance Imaging Already an Appropriate Method for Evaluating Patients after Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation?

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Echocardiography - Adults

Impaired Right Ventricular Function in Heart Transplant Rejection

SHORT EDITORIAL

Heart Transplantation and the “Chamber of Secrets”: How Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Ventricle Can Reveal Acute Cell Rejection

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Heart Disease and Pregnancy

Hydrotherapy Reduces Arterial Stiffness in Pregnant Women With Chronic Hypertension

SHORT EDITORIAL

Short Editorial: Hydrotherapy Reduces Arterial Stiffness in Pregnant Women with Chronic Hypertension

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Heart Failure

Controlled Study of Central Hemodynamic Changes in Inspiratory Exercise with Different Loads in Heart Failure

SHORT EDITORIAL

Inspiratory Muscle Training at Different Intensities in Heart Failure: Are There Differences in Central Hemodynamic Changes?

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Prognostic Value of NT-proBNP versus Killip Classification in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

SHORT EDITORIAL

Is Grace Risk Score the Holy Grail in Risk Stratification or Can We Improve it Even Further with Additional Biomarkers?

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Pediatric Cardiology

The Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Insulin Resistance in Obese Children

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Pericardial Diseases

Galectin-3 Levels in Patients with Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis

SHORT EDITORIAL

Galectin-3 in Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis: Accurate Information for the Good Doctor

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Role of Interleukin-18 and the Thrombus Precursor Protein in Coronary Artery Disease

SHORT EDITORIAL

Atherosclerosis and Inflammation: Still a Long Way to Go

ARTIGO ORIGINAL

Heart Failure

Dynamic Balance and Mobility Explain Quality of Life in HFpEF, Outperforming All the Other Physical Fitness Components

SHORT EDITORIAL

Time to Include Balance Training in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs of Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)

Absence of Nocturnal Fall in Blood Pressure Detected by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Acute Chagas Disease Patients with Oral Infection

SHORT EDITORIAL

Nocturnal Blood Pressure Dipping and the Autonomic Nervous System

REVIEW ARTICLE

Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology: Concepts, Tools and Challenges - “The Horse is the One Who Runs, You Must Be the Jockey”

VIEWPOINT

Internet Search Trends and Regional Mortality Tendencies: The Case of Oral Anticoagulants and Stroke

IMAGE

Evolved Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction with Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm: A Diagnostic Dilemma

BRIEF COMMUNICATION

Inotropic and Antiarrhythmic Transmural Actions of Ranolazine in a Cellular Model of Type 3 Long QT Syndrome

STATEMENT

Luso-Brazilian Position Statement on Hypertensive Emergencies – 2020