EF/MAPSE ratio: a new echocardiographic parameter for the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis

Authors: I Constantin¹ , MA Fernandez¹ , MC Barbagallo¹ , DA Crippa¹ , J Daza Fernandez¹ , RM Fernandez¹ , FA Nehme¹ , MM Lopez Rosetti¹ , GM Masson Juarez¹ , E Soto Villarroel¹ , MA Gonzalez¹ , VD Daru¹ , ¹Sanatorio Finochietto – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in high cardiovascular risk patients: a missed opportunity for prevention?

Authors: S Garcia-Zamora1 , F Balsano2 , M Ayon3 , G Tissera4 , FG Procopio5 , C Alvarez6 , P Schmidt7 , R Villarreal8 , M Priotti9 , F Garagoli10 , L Mantilla11 , A Lepori12 , F Guardiani13 , M Barmak2 , P Sarmiento14 , 1Delta Clinic, Cardiology – Rosario – Argentina , 2Sanatorio Antártida, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 3Sanatorio Junín, Cardiology Department – Catamarca – Argentina , 4British Sanatorium – Rosario – Argentina , 5Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 6Centro Medico Talar, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 7Sanatorio Güemes, Cardiology Department – Resistencia – Argentina , 8Sanatorio Guemes, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 9Sanatorio Americano, Cardiology Department – Rosario – Argentina , 10British Hospital of Buenos Aires, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 11River Plate Adventist University, Cardiology Department – Libertador San Martin – Argentina , 12Instituto De Cardiologia Y Cirugia Cardiovasc, Cardiology Department – Posadas – Argentina , 13Corporación Médica Sanatorio, Cardiology Department – San Martín – Argentina , 14Allende Sanatorium Cerro, Cardiology Department – Cordoba – Argentina ,

Underuse of statins and antiplatelet therapy in high-risk cardiovascular patients: sex-based differences

Authors: S Garcia-Zamora1 , F Balsano2 , M Ayon3 , G Tissera4 , FG Procopio5 , C Alvarez6 , P Schmidt7 , J Perea8 , G Perez9 , JM Dominguez10 , M D’alessandri11 , T Young9 , M Barmak2 , J Morbidoni12 , JJ Herrera-Paz13 , 1Delta Clinic, Cardiology – Rosario – Argentina , 2Sanatorio Antártida, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 3Sanatorio Junín, Cardiology Department – Catamarca – Argentina , 4British Sanatorium – Rosario – Argentina , 5Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 6Centro Medico Talar, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 7Sanatorio Güemes, Cardiology Department – Resistencia – Argentina , 8Sanatorio Guemes, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 9Clinica Olivos, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , 10Cardiovascular Institute of Rosario (ICR), Cardiology Department – Rosario – Argentina , 11Sanatorio Chacabuco, Cardiology Department – Chacabuco – Argentina , 12Sanatorio Privado San Geronimo, Cardiology Department – Santa Fe – Argentina , 13FLENI Institute, Cardiology Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Myth and facts of the relation between ischemic cardiopaty and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in Argentina: analysis of the ArFey-Preser registry

Authors: G Cursack¹ , ML Coronel² , C Moris³ , F Graziani⁴ , D Pinero⁵ , G Castiello⁶ , D Hernandez⁷ , D Echazarreta⁵ , E Perna² , ¹Sanatorio Esperanza, Coronary Unit – Esperanza – Argentina , ²J.F. Cabral Cardiology Institute – Corrientes – Argentina , ³Centro Integral de Arritmias – Tucuman – Argentina , ⁴Sanatorio Parque – Rosario – Argentina , ⁵Hospital San Juan de Dios – La Plata – Argentina , ⁶Hospital Argerich – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁷Cardio Vida – Formosa – Argentina ,

MYH7 and MYH6 genetic variants, clinical and bioinformatic approaches suggest shared haplotype.

Authors: G Streitenberger¹ , LE Gomez² , AL Fernandes Gomes³ , HM Cifuentes³ , A Izquierdo⁴ , JN Oliveri⁵ , MS Medrano⁵ , A Braun⁵ , M Saenz² , FL Simonetti⁶ , S De La Fuente³ , RS Navarro³ , G Corro⁷ , M Delea³ , CD Bruque³ , ¹Hospital El Cruce – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Hospital Fernandez, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Hospital Nuevo El Calafate, Unidad de Conocimiento Traslacional Hospitalaria Patagónica, Hospital de Alta Complejidad – El Calafate – Argentina , ⁴Children Hospital Dr. Ricardo Gutierrez (HNRG), Centro de Investigaciones Endocrinológicas “Dr. César Bergadá” (CEDIE) – CONICET, FEI; División de E – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁵Hospital Dr. Lucio Molas, Genetic – Santa Rosa – Argentina , ⁶Hospital, Fundación Instituto Leloir – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁷Hospital, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

LDL-C targets after administration of the combination of bempedoic acid and ezetimibe in patients with acute coronary syndrome: an observational study with simulation analysis.

Authors: L Lobo¹ , W Masson² , GB Molinero³ , D Siniawsky² , G Giunta⁴ , A Lavalle Cobo⁵ , S Sagardia³ , C Masiello³ , G Masson³ , M Huerin³ , ¹Education Administration – Argentine Army, Health Department – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Italian Hospital – CABA – Argentina , ³Council of Epidemiology and Cardiovascular Prevention, Argentine Society of Cardiology – CABA – Argentina , ⁴Favaloro Fundation, Cardiometabolism Division – CABA – Argentina , ⁵Otamendi Sanatorium, Cardiology – CABA – Argentina ,

Stroke volume index and flow rate in the healthy population. What is normal?

Authors: I Constantin¹ , RM Fernandez¹ , MA Fernandez¹ , MA Barbagallo¹ , DA Crippa¹ , FA Nehme¹ , MD Carmona Perrotta¹ , MA Lopez Rosetti¹ , GM Masson Juarez¹ , E Soto Villarroel¹ , HR Gomez Santa Maria¹ , MA Gonzalez¹ , VD Daru¹ , ¹Sanatorio Finochietto – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Rescue ultrafiltration indication in acute heart failure hospitalizations: time trends in temporary use, predictors and clinical implications.

Authors: P Klin¹ , RM Fortunato² , PM Raffaele² , FR Klein³ , L Favaloro⁴ , ¹Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Clinical Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Critical care Areas – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁴Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Heart failure and transplantation. – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Heart transplant experience of an Argentine institution lacking long-term assist devices

Authors: G Roveda¹ , E Lillo¹ , A Orellano¹ , P Touzas¹ , G Voboril¹ , R Posatini¹ , C Belziti¹ , R Pizarro¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

The role of nutritional status, measured by serum albumin, as a prognostic factor in wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis

Authors: P Domenech¹ , S Decotto¹ , E Villanueva¹ , ML Posadas-Martinez² , MA Aguirre² , E Nucifora³ , E Brulc³ , R Blanco¹ , M Falconi¹ , R Pizarro¹ , D Perez De Arenaza¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Internal Medicine – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Hematology – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

OMECARDIO trial: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study on the impact of omega-3 on inflammageing biomarkers and vascular stiffness in hypertensive and dyslipidemic patients

Authors: SO Obregon¹ , L Montechiesi¹ , RMV Rocio Martinez Vivot² , E Huguet¹ , L Marcon¹ , C Beltramo¹ , C Kotliar¹ , ¹Medical Center Santa Maria de la Salud, Centre of Hypertension, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina (UCA), BIOMED, CONICET – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Genotypic and phenotypic insights into inherited heart diseases at a public hospital in Argentina

Authors: L Gomez¹ , M Saenz Tejeira¹ , M Merlo¹ , F Lopez¹ , N Atamanuk¹ , A Fernandes Gomes² , H Cifuentes² , P Buonfiglio³ , V Dalamon³ , G Corro² , M Delea² , CD Bruque² , M Payaslian¹ , ¹Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan A. Fernández, División Cardiología – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²UCTHP. Hospital de Alta Complejidad El Calafate-SAMIC – El Calafate – Argentina , ³Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular (INGEBI) CONICET, Laboratorio de Fisiología y Genética de la Audición – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Incidence of death and thromboembolic events in patients with light chains and transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis: data from an institutional registry

Authors: S Decotto¹ , P Domenech¹ , E Villanueva¹ , I Bluro¹ , MA Aguirre² , E Brulc³ , E Nucifora³ , ML Posadas Martinez² , R Pizarro¹ , D Perez De Arenaza¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Internal Medicine – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Hematology – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Clinical characteristics and follow-up outcomes of patients with wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis: comparison of the pre- and post-bone scintigraphy eras in a Latin American center.

Authors: P Domenech¹ , S Decotto¹ , ML Posadas-Martinez² , E Villanueva¹ , MA Aguirre² , E Nucifora³ , E Brulc³ , R Blanco¹ , M Falconi¹ , R Pizarro¹ , D Perez De Arenaza¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Internal Medicine – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Hematology – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Assessment of medical behaviour following a non-zero coronary artery calcium score at a monovalent centre in Argentina

Authors: MR Rodriguez¹ , P Kuschnir¹ , JM Rodriguez Platas¹ , R Espinosa¹ , F Gandolfo¹ , A Sciancalepore¹ , M Corneli¹ , M Herrasti¹ , F Botto¹ , M Trivi¹ , HD Sanabria¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Predictive capacity of events in hypertensive patients using artificial neural network analysis from ambulatory blood pressure monitoring data compared with clinical risk stratification

Authors: C Higa¹ , F Di Gennaro¹ , P Catalano¹ , A Garcia Aguirre¹ , ML Fernandez¹ , R Llanos¹ , S Perez Lloret¹ , ¹Hospital Aleman – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Comparative predictive value of troponin I and troponin T for in-hospital ischemic and bleeding events in acute coronary syndrome

Authors: S Kersten¹ , A Sigal¹ , M Rivero¹ , M Meza¹ , J Perea¹ , J Feder¹ , L Seoane¹ , R Campos¹ , JP Costabel¹ , ¹Argentine Society of Cardiology (SAC), Cardiovascular Emergencies Council – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Predictive variables of post-pregnancy hypertension in patients with no previous hypertensive history after hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a prospective study in Argentina

Authors: C Correa-Sadouet¹ , R Guchea¹ , HS Jensen¹ , MV Curotto¹ , AM Rodriguez-Granillo¹ , ¹Sanatorio Otamendi, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Mitral annular plane systolic excursion as a single measure for the non-invasive assessment of left ventricular filling pressures.

Authors: CA Carlessi Luna¹ , J Oesquer¹ , J Coggiola¹ , J Dalurzo¹ , M Cibils¹ , M Garcia¹ , F Gimenez¹ , A Vignatti¹ , ¹J.M. Cullen Hospital – Santa Fe – Argentina ,

Microalbuminuria as an independent predictor of long-term mortality in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with acute coronary syndromes

Authors: C Higa¹ , AB Valdes¹ , MF Herman Cavarra¹ , J Struzka¹ , R Montoya¹ , J Caffe¹ , S Castro Ortega¹ , M Sanchez¹ , O Corigliano¹ , O Defelitto¹ , A Pastorino¹ , ¹Hospital Aleman – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Admission natriuresis as a predictor of outcomes in acute decompensated heart failure

Authors: J Iroulart¹ , F Garagoli¹ , M Bergier¹ , S Decotto¹ , G Fernandez Villar¹ , E Lillo¹ , R Blanco¹ , AM Arias¹ , IM Bluro¹ , LO Lucas¹ , C Belziti¹ , E Rossi¹ , R Pizarro¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Comparative utility of echocardiographic parameters for quantifying aortic insufficiency severity in bicuspid and trileaflet aortic valves

Authors: M Carrero¹ , L De Stefano¹ , I Constantin¹ , J Denes¹ , M Mezzadra¹ , P Stutzbach¹ , ¹Sanatorio Las Lomas, Cardiology – San Isidro – Argentina ,

Correlation between blood pressure predicted from ventricular ejection period measurement and that obtained using a validated continuous non invasive blood pressure monitor.

Authors: G Ruiz¹ , R Chirife¹ , E Aversa¹ , JM Piccinini¹ , S Makhoul¹ , ¹Hospital Juan A Fernandez, Cardiology. – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Mapping right ventricular adaptation in pulmonary arterial hypertension: insights from a six-phenotype model

Authors: A Lescano¹ , R Conde² , J Caneva³ , P Kaplan⁴ , G Giacomi⁵ , MS Tescione⁶ , L Lema⁶ , D Bustos⁷ , JF Carvajal⁸ , CE Bortta⁹ , M Rodriguez¹⁰ , E Perna¹¹ , A Londono¹² , R Gomez¹³ , E Tuta-Quintero¹⁴ , ¹Gallego Centre of Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Fundación Neumologica Colombiana – 2. PhD candidate in Biosciences. Universidad de La Sabana – – Bogota – Colombia , ³Favaloro Foundation University Hospital – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁴Hospital Ramos Mejía – – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁵Unidad de Cardiologia Clinica – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁶Sanatorio del Salvador – Cordoba – Argentina , ⁷Sanatorio San Martin – Venado Tuerto – Argentina , ⁸Instituto Colombiano del Oriente – Bucaramange – Colombia , ⁹Consultorio Medico de San Geronimo – Santa Fé – Argentina , ¹⁰1°Hospital Italiano – Mendoza – Argentina , ¹¹Instituto Cardiologico de Corrientes – Corrientes – Argentina , ¹²Clinica Cardio VID – Medellin – Colombia , ¹³Clinica Imbanaco – Cali – Colombia , ¹⁴Universidad de La Sabana – Bogotá – Colombia ,

Pulmonary hypertension and pregnancy. Experience in Argentina (ARGEN-HP)

Authors: N Silva Croome¹ , L Lema¹ , A Stewart Harris¹ , C Smith¹ , D Echazarreta¹ , F Daghero¹ , G Svetliza¹ , G Bortman¹ , P Costas Martignago¹ , N Damelio¹ , J Molina¹ , N Naval¹ , I Bluro¹ , J Caneva¹ , A Lescano¹ , ¹ARgenHP research group – CABA – Argentina ,

Survival of patients with moderate aortic stenosis

Authors: J Iroulart¹ , R Blanco¹ , MF Parcerisa¹ , P Domenech¹ , AL Miceli¹ , JG Krauss¹ , ML Falconi¹ , PF Oberti¹ , E Rossi¹ , R Pizarro¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Age-adjusted calcium score 0: a superior predictor of coronary obstruction absence in suspected acute coronary syndrome.

Authors: IN Chapman¹ , A Sigal¹ , JF Furmento¹ , P Kuschnir¹ , A Sciancalepore¹ , P Elissamburu¹ , JP Costabel¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Comparison of the discriminative ability of artificial neural networks and GRACE score for prediction of mortality in acute coronary syndromes.

Authors: C Higa¹ , AB Valdes¹ , MF Herman Cavarra¹ , J Struzka¹ , JB Caffe¹ , R Montoya¹ , S Castro¹ , M Sanchez¹ , O Corigliano¹ , A Pastorino¹ , O Defelitto¹ , ¹Hospital Aleman – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Association between myocardial strain and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Authors: F Cantora¹ , D Perez De Arenaza¹ , R Blanco¹ , M Marchesini¹ , M Falconi¹ , M Pietrani¹ , R Pizarro¹ , ¹Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

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Linking arterial stiffness to atrial cardiomyopathy: correlation between pulse wave velocity, p-wave duration, and echocardiographic parameters

Authors: J Barcos¹ , I Tello Santacruz¹ , ML Fernandez Recalde¹ , S Makhoul¹ , E Piersigilli¹ , I Rios¹ , L Feole¹ , C Caceres Monie¹ , ¹Hospital Britanico of Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Zero CAC, zero risk? The role of CCTA in acute coronary syndrome evaluation

Authors: IN Chapman¹ , ML Viruel¹ , JF Furmento¹ , M Corneli¹ , AR Sigal¹ , RM Arias¹ , A Sciancalepore¹ , JP Costabel¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: comprehensive management in a national reference center

Authors: ML Coronel¹ , A Cruz Utrilla² , I Martin De Miguel² , A Cantero Acedo² , M Velazquez Martin² , F Sarnago Cebada² , MJ Lopez Gude² , JL Perez Vela² , Y Revilla Hostolaza² , S Alonso Charterina² , R Morales² , M Guerrero Diaz² , P Munoz Ramis² , F Arribas Ynsaurriaga² , MP Escribano Subias² , ¹J.F. Cabral Cardiology Institute – Corrientes – Argentina , ²12th of October University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Hypertension Unit – Madrid – Spain ,

The emerging role of CCTA in acute coronary syndrome evaluation: beyond invasive angiography

Authors: IN Chapman¹ , ML Viruel¹ , JF Furmento¹ , A Sciancalepore¹ , M Corneli¹ , P Kuschnir¹ , RM Arias¹ , JP Costabel¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

A novel approach combining high-sensitivity troponin T and clinical parameters for diagnosing transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in acute heart failure: the TnT-Amylo score

Authors: L Burgos¹ , A Spaccavento¹ , RC Baro Vila¹ , FN Ballari¹ , MA De Bortoli¹ , D Malano¹ , MR Rodriguez¹ , I Seia¹ , A Meretta¹ , P Elissamburu¹ , M Diez¹ , JP Costabel¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Tailoring cardiac imaging: coronary computed tomography angiography in women with acute coronary syndromes

Authors: IN Chapman¹ , ML Viruel¹ , JF Furmento¹ , M Corneli¹ , A Sciancalepore¹ , P Kuschnir¹ , MF Lambardi¹ , JP Costabel¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Association between cortisol, glucose and hospital mortality in acute coronary syndromes: a causal inference analysis.

Authors: D Costa¹ , SP Swieszkowski¹ , JM Aladio¹ , M Matsudo¹ , AA Perez De La Hoz¹ , V Allende¹ , D Gonzalez¹ , A Brignoli¹ , S Pons¹ , A Scazziota¹ , R Perez De La Hoz¹ , ¹Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Prognostic assessment of the combination of subclinical congestion parameters in worsening heart failure events and 90-day mortality

Authors: L Burgos¹ , RC Baro Vila¹ , A Spaccavento¹ , MA De Bortoli¹ , D Malano¹ , M Fasan¹ , MA Goyeneche¹ , F Munoz¹ , M Vivas¹ , S Ghibaudo¹ , M Trivi¹ , FN Ballari¹ , JP Costabel¹ , M Diez¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in the elderly: approach in a reference center for an increasing population

Authors: ML Coronel¹ , A Cruz Utrilla² , I Martin De Miguel² , A Cantero Acedo² , M Velazquez Martin² , F Sarnago Cebada² , MJ Lopez Gude² , JL Perez Vela² , Y Revilla Hostolaza² , S Alonso Charterina² , R Morales² , M Guerrero Diaz² , R Martin Asenjo² , F Arribas Ynsaurriaga² , MP Escribano Subias² , ¹J.F. Cabral Cardiology Institute – Corrientes – Argentina , ²12th of October University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Hypertension Unit – Madrid – Spain ,

Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio correlates with both, stress and inflammatory markers and is associated with clinical presentation and mortality in acute coronary syndrome

Authors: JM Aladio¹ , SP Swieszkowski¹ , D Costa¹ , M Matsudo¹ , ME Campetti¹ , A Perez De La Hoz¹ , VB Allende¹ , DJ Gonzalez¹ , L Sabbatini¹ , A Brignoli¹ , S Pons¹ , A Scazziota¹ , RA Perez De La Hoz¹ , ¹Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Electrocardiographic transition in wellens syndrome: a common and underrecognized phenomenon

Authors: E Rodriguez¹ , C Espinosa De La Ossa¹ , AF Vargas Pelaez² , JM Aladio¹ , D Costa¹ , S Swieszkowski¹ , RA Perez De La Hoz¹ , ¹Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ²Memorial Cardiac Vascular Institute, Cardiology – Hollywood, Florida – United States of America ,

Coronary calcium score in primary prevention: clinical characteristics and segmental distribution from an Argentine clinic registry.

Authors: JM Rodriguez Platas¹ , P Kuschnir¹ , MR Rodriguez¹ , A Sciancalepore¹ , M Corneli¹ , M Herrasti¹ , M Conde¹ , P Cardozo¹ , EA Lopez¹ , P Elissamburu¹ , G Perea¹ , HD Sanabria¹ , M Trivi¹ , ¹Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Left atrial cardiomyopathy detected by cardiac magnetic resonance in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy from different causes

Authors: DX Chango¹ , LP Rodriguez² , S Garcia-Zamora³ , AG Villa¹ , ML Sanchez¹ , MA Bajana² , AM Larriva¹ , PA Morejon⁴ , MA Alvarado⁵ , D Perez De Arenaza⁶ , D Serrano¹ , C Guaman⁷ , J Pinos¹ , M Lago⁸ , A Baranchuk⁹ , ¹Mount Sinai Hospital – Cuenca – Ecuador , ²Omni hospital, Cardiovascular Imaging – Guayaquil – Ecuador , ³Delta Sanatorium – Rosario – Argentina , ⁴Guayaquil Clinic – Guayaquil – Ecuador , ⁵Alfredo G. Paulson Women’s Hospital – Guayaquil – Ecuador , ⁶Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁷Militar Hospital of Quito – Quito – Ecuador , ⁸Hospital Ramos Mejia – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁹Queen’s University – Kingston – Canada ,

Prevalence of subclinical atheromatosis in low-intermediate cardiovascular risk patients with atrial fibrillation

Authors: M Fernandez Recalde¹ , J Barcos¹ , I Tello Santacruz¹ , E Piersigilli¹ , I Rios¹ , S Makhoul¹ , C Caceres Monie¹ , ¹Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires, Cardiology – Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

Registry of atrial fibrillation in Latin America: Primary results of the LACROSS Study

Authors: PG Barros E Silva¹ , LP Damiani¹ , P Arantes¹ , J Ianof¹ , L Yoshida¹ , L M Barbosa¹ , J E Gomez-Mesa² , M C Bahit³ , F G P Padilla⁴ , F Dall’orto⁵ , M Ibarra⁶ , RD Lopes⁷ , ¹Brazilian Clinical Research Institute (BCRI) – Sao Paulo – Brazil , ²Valle del Lili Foundation – Cali – Colombia , ³INECO – Rosario – Argentina , ⁴Francisco Gerardo Padilla Padilla – Guadalajara – Mexico , ⁵Hospital Santa Lucia – Pocos de Caldas – Brazil , ⁶Centro para el Desarrollo de la Medicina y de Asistecia Medica Especializada S.C. – Mexico City – Mexico , ⁷Duke Clinical Research Institute – Durham – United States of America ,

Functional and prognostic value of mitral regurgitation assessment during exercise stress echocardiography

Authors: F Bursi¹ , A Zagatina² , Q Ciampi³ , MG D’alfonso⁴ , A Boshchenko⁵ , E Kalinina² , R Arbucci⁶ , A Palinkas⁷ , E Merli⁸ , A Saad⁹ , H Rodriguez-Zanella¹⁰ , R Padang¹¹ , G Kane¹¹ , P Pellikka¹¹ , E Picano¹² , ¹University of Milan – Milan – Italy , ²Research Cardiology Center “Medika”, Cardiology Department, – Saint Petersburg – Russian Federation , ³Fatebenefratelli Hospital of Benevento – Benevento – Italy , ⁴Careggi University Hospital – Florence – Italy , ⁵Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences – Tomsk – Russian Federation , ⁶INVESTIGACIONES MEDICAS – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁷Elisabeth Hospital, Internal Medicine Department – Hódmezovásárhely – Hungary , ⁸Degli Infermi Faenza Hospital – Faenza – Italy , ⁹Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ¹⁰Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez – Mexico City – Mexico , ¹¹Mayo Clinic and Foundation – Rochester, Mn – United States of America , ¹²University Clinical Center of Serbia – Belgrade – Serbia 

Survival prediction by comprehensive stress echocardiography

Authors: Q Ciampi¹ , L Cortigiani² , A Zagatina³ , K Wierzbowska-Drabik⁴ , J Kasprzak⁵ , R Arbucci⁶ , J Lowenstein⁶ , A Boshchenko⁷ , J Celutkiene⁸ , H Mosto⁹ , M Haberka¹⁰ , A Djordjevic-Dikic¹¹ , H Rodriguez-Zanella¹² , PA Pellikka¹³ , E Picano¹¹ , ¹Fatebenefratelli Hospital of Benevento – Benevento – Italy , ²San Luca Hospital, Cardiology – Lucca – Italy , ³Saint-Petersburg state university, Cardiology – Saint Petersburg – Russian Federation , ⁴Medical University of Lodz, Internal Disease and Clinical Pharmacology – Lodz – Poland , ⁵Bieganski Hospital, Cardiology – Lodz – Poland , ⁶INVESTIGACIONES MEDICAS, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁷Cardiology Research Institute Tomsk National Research Medical Centre Russian Academy of Sciences, Cardiology – Tomsk – Russian Federation , ⁸Vilnius University Hospital, Cardiology – Vilnius – Lithuania , ⁹Hospital Ramos Mejia, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ¹⁰Medical University of Silesia, Cardiology – Katowice – Poland , ¹¹Clinical center of Serbia and School of medicine University of Belgrade, Cardiology – Belgrade – Serbia , ¹²National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez, Cardiology – Mexico City – Mexico , ¹³Mayo Clinic, Cardiovascular Medicine – Rochester – United States of America ,

Transient ST-segment elevation during stress echocardiography: coronary anatomic, functional, and prognostic correlates

Authors: N Carabetta¹ , QC Quirino Ciampi² , SK Sergio Kobal³ , RA Rosina Arbucci⁴ , AZ Angela Zagatina⁵ , JC Jelena Celutkiene⁶ , AD Ana Djordjevic-Dikic⁷ , GK Garvan C Kane⁸ , AS Ariel Saad⁹ , AB Alla Boshchenko¹⁰ , HR Hugo Rodriguez-Zanella¹¹ , JP Jesus Peteiro Vazquez¹² , DT Daniele Torella¹³ , PP Patricia A Pellikka⁸ , EP Eugenio Picano⁷ , ¹Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro – Catanzaro – Italy , ²Fatebenefratelli Hospital of Benevento, Cardiology Division – Benevento – Italy , ³Soroka University Medical Center, Echocardiography Unit – Beer Sheva – Israel , ⁴Instituto Cardiovascular De Buenos Aires, Cardiodiagnosticos, Investigaciones Medicas – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁵Saint-Petersburg state university, Cardiology Department, Research Cardiology Center “Medika” – Saint Petersburg – Russian Federation , ⁶Vilnius University, Centre of Cardiology and Angiology, Clinic of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, – Vilnius – Lithuania , ⁷University Clinical Center of Serbia, Cardiology clinic – Belgrade – Serbia , ⁸Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine – Rochester – United States of America , ⁹Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin, Division de Cardiologia – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ¹⁰Cardiology Research Institute Tomsk National Research Medical Centre Russian Academy of Sciences – Tomsk – Russian Federation , ¹¹Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez – Mexico City – Mexico , ¹²CHUAC, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruna – A Coruna – Spain , ¹³Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine – Catanzaro – Italy ,

Moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation at rest is associated with multiple functional vulnerabilities during stress echocardiography

Authors: A Zagatina¹ , Q Ciampi² , A Boshchenko³ , H Rodriguez-Zanella⁴ , R Padang⁵ , F Bursi⁶ , M G D Alfonso⁷ , ROSINA Arbucci⁸ , A Saad⁹ , D Shmatov¹⁰ , ELENA Kalinina¹ , O Zhuravleva³ , G C Kane⁵ , P A Pellikka⁵ , E Picano¹¹ , ¹Research Cardiocenter Medika, Cargiology – Saint Petersburg – Russian Federation , ²Fatebenefratelli Hospital of Benevento – Benevento – Italy , ³Cardiology Research Institute Tomsk National Research Medical Centre Russian Academy of Sciences – Tomsk – Russian Federation , ⁴Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez – Mexico City – Mexico , ⁵Mayo Clinic – Rochester – United States of America , ⁶University of Milan, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, Heath and Sciences Department – Milan – Italy , ⁷Careggi University Hospital, Cardiology Department – Florence – Italy , ⁸INVESTIGACIONES MEDICAS, Cardiodiagnosticos – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁹Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin, Divisio´n de Cardiologi´a – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ¹⁰St. Petersburg State University, Department of Cardiac Surgery – St. Petersburg – Russian Federation , ¹¹University Center Serbia, Medical School, University Clinical Center Serbia, University of Belgrade, Cardiology Clinic – Belgrade – Serbia ,

Accurate Neo prosthetic valve for percutaneous treatment of pure aortic regurgitation

Authors: L Dominguez Rodriguez¹ , D Hildick-Smith² , R Tanja² , G Giovanni Cavalli³ , F Bedogni⁴ , M Pan⁵ , I Cruz Gonzalez⁵ , JM Ruiz Nodar⁶ , S Toggweiler⁷ , A Sanchez Recalde¹ , ¹Ramon y Cajal Hospital – Madrid – Spain , ²Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals N H S Trust, Cardiology – Brighton – United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland , ³Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital – San Giovanni Rotondo – Italy , ⁴I.C.C.S. Citta Studi Clinical Institute of Milan – Milano – Italy , ⁵Hospital cordoba – Cordoba – Argentina , ⁶General University Hospital of Alicante – Alicante – Spain , ⁷Heart Clinic Lucerne – Lucerne – Switzerland ,

Efficacy of PCSK9 inhibitors combined with statins versus statin monotherapy for secondary cardiovascular prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: L Magurno¹ , M Lang¹ , V Pereira¹ , E Rodriguez² , ¹Austral University Hospital, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences – Pilar – Argentina , ²Universidad Nacional de Asuncion, Internal Medicine – Asuncion – Paraguay ,

QRS index as a predictor of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: F Stabile¹ , E Corrado¹ , G Novo¹ , S Jaramillo² , M Nino Lopez³ , M Mirabella¹ , V Sucato¹ , C Madaudo¹ , AR Galassi¹ , G Coppola¹ , ¹P.Giaccone University Hospital – Palermo – Italy , ²Universitary Hospital Austral – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Rosario University – Bogota – Colombia ,

Enhancing risk stratification in pulmonary hypertension: integrating echocardiographic parameters with the REVEAL Lite 2.0 score

Authors: E Gutierrez Ortiz¹ , A Cruz-Utrilla¹ , C Jimenez Lopez-Guarch¹ , M Angullo-Gomez² , ML Coronel³ , I Martin De Miguel¹ , B Biscotti Rodil¹ , J Duarte Torres¹ , T Segura De Cal¹ , F Arribas Ynsaurriaga¹ , P Escribano-Subias¹ , ¹12th of October University Hospital – Madrid – Spain , ²Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital – Malaga – Spain , ³Institute of Cardiology of Corrientes – Corrientes – Argentina ,

Prognostic value of the inflammatory index in predicting cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in diabetic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors: H Swamy¹ , E Bittencurt Thomaz De Assis¹ , M Angelica Otero De Melo Dos Reis² , E Shitova¹ , CO Fischer-Bacca³ , ¹Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University – Kaliningrad – Russian Federation , ²National University of Rosario, medicine – Rosario – Argentina , ³Hospital Regional Alto Vale, Medical Science Research Center – Rio do Sul – Brazil ,

A comprehensive analysis of the normal aortic root using 4D computed tomography

Authors: A Fikani¹ , D Craeim² , E Lansac³ , V Jebara¹ , A Maalouf⁴ , T Smayra¹ , E Mousseaux⁵ , J Jouan⁶ , ¹St. Joseph University of Beyrouth – Beirut – Lebanon , ²Favaloro University, Instituto de Medicina Traslacional, Trasplante y Bioingenier (IMeTTyB) – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Hopital La Pitie Salpetriere – Paris – France , ⁴Mcgill – Quebec – Canada , ⁵Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou- University Paris Descartes – Paris – France , ⁶Dupuytren University Hospital Centre Limoges – Limoges – France ,

Systemic immune-inflammation index and stroke prevalence: a systematic review and meta-analysis of recent studies

Authors: E Assis¹ , H Swamy¹ , MA Reis² , C Fischer-Bacca³ , ¹Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Faculty of Medicine – Kali – Russian Federation , ²National University of Rosario, Faculty of Medicine – Rosario – Argentina , ³Hospital Regional Alto Vale, Medical Sciences Research Center – Rio do Sul – Brazil ,

Serum magnesium and outcomes in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: insights from the GALACTIC-HF trial

Authors: M Chimura¹ , KF Docherty¹ , PS Jhund¹ , M Yang¹ , AD Henderson¹ , R Diaz² , M Metra³ , G Liu⁴ , SB Heitner⁴ , S Kupfer⁴ , FI Malik⁴ , GM Felker⁵ , JR Teerlink⁶ , SD Solomon⁷ , JJV Mcmurray¹ , ¹University of Glasgow – Glasgow – United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland , ²Estudios Cardiologicos Latinoamerica (ECLA) – Rosario – Argentina , ³University of Brescia – Brescia – Italy , ⁴Cytokinetics, Incorporated – South San Francisco – United States of America , ⁵Duke University School of Medicine – Durham – United States of America , ⁶University of California at San Francisco – San Francisco – United States of America , ⁷Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School – Boston – United States of America

Chronotropic incompetence during exercise or pharmacological stress is associated with survival in patients with chronic coronary syndromes

Authors: E Cerracchio¹ , L Cortigiani² , Q Ciampi¹ , A Zagatina³ , E Kalinina³ , G C Kane⁴ , N Gaibazzi⁵ , D Donelli⁵ , R Arbucci⁶ , J Celutkiene⁷ , K Wierzbowska-Drabik⁸ , A Boshchenko⁹ , B Villari¹ , P A Pellikka⁴ , E Picano¹⁰ , ¹Fatebenefratelli Sacred Heart of Jesus Hospital, Division of Cardiology – Benevento – Italy , ²San Luca Hospital, Cardiology Division – Lucca – Italy , ³St. Petersburg State University Hospital, Cardiosurgery Department – Saint Petersburg – Russian Federation , ⁴Mayo Clinic, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine – Rochester – United States of America , ⁵University of Parma, Cardiology Division – Parma – Italy , ⁶Investigaciones Medicas and Bioimagenes Medical Center, Cardiodiagnosticos – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁷Vilnius University, State Research Institute Center for Innovative Medicine, Centre of Cardiology and Angiology, Clinic of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases, Faculty of Medicine – Vilnius – Lithuania , ⁸Medical University of Lodz, Bieganski Hospital, Department of Internal Diseases and Clinical Pharmacology – Lodz – Poland , ⁹Tomsk National Research Medical Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Cardiology Research Institute – Tomsk – Russian Federation , ¹⁰University Center Serbia, Medical School, University Clinical Center Serbia, University of Belgrade, Cardiology Clinic – Belgrade – Serbia ,

Automated triage of 12-lead electrocardiograms using deep neural networks: external validation in a Spanish population

Authors: R Van De Leur¹ , R Van Es¹ , P Van Der Harst¹ , R Domenech² , R Keegan³ , ¹University Medical Center Utrecht – Utrecht – Netherlands (The) , ²Medical CSE – Barcelona – Spain , ³Private Hospital of South – FUMEBA – Bahia Blanca – Argentina ,

Impact of altitude environment on coronary artery calcification: comparative analysis in ecuadorian populations using coronary calcium score

Authors: DX Chango¹ , LP Rodriguez² , C Guaman³ , S Garcia-Zamora⁴ , C Murillo¹ , R Orellana¹ , A Bedor⁵ , F Cueva¹ , M Bajana² , AM Larriva¹ , K Borja⁶ , A Montesdeoca² , M Molina¹ , R Mendoza⁷ , A Baranchuk⁸ , ¹Mount Sinai Hospital – Cuenca – Ecuador , ²Omni hospital, Cardiology – Guayaquil – Ecuador , ³Militar Hospital of Quito, Cardiology – Quito – Ecuador , ⁴Delta Sanatorium, Cardiology – Rosario – Argentina , ⁵Guayaquil Clinic, Cardiology – Guayaquil – Ecuador , ⁶Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador – Quito – Ecuador , ⁷Hospital Universitario del Rio – Cuenca – Ecuador , ⁸Queen’s University – Kingston – Canada ,

Redefining the genetic achitecture of HCM: role of Intermediate Effect Variants (IEVs)

Authors: S Garcia Hernandez¹ , L De La Higuera-Romero¹ , A Fernandez² , N Mora Ayestaran³ , MT Basurte Elorz⁴ , ML Pena Pena⁵ , L Ruiz Guerrero⁶ , A Bautista Paves⁷ , J Piqueras-Flores⁸ , E Villacorta Arguelles⁹ , R Barriales Vila¹⁰ , JR Gimeno Blanes¹¹ , R Walsh¹² , JP Ochoa¹ , ¹Health in Code, Cardiogenetics – A Coruna – Spain , ²Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Cardiology – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ³Hospital Universitario Puerta De Hierro Majadahonda, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – Madrid – Spain , ⁴University Clinic of Navarra, Cardiology – Navarra – Spain , ⁵Complex Public Hospital Virgen del Rocio Regional, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – Sevilla, Spain – Spain , ⁶University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – Santander – Spain , ⁷San Cecilio University Hospital, Cardiology – Granada – Spain , ⁸General Hospital of Ciudad Real, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – Ciudad Real – Spain , ⁹Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – Salamanca – Spain , ¹⁰CHUAC, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – A Coruna – Spain , ¹¹Virgen de la Arrixaca University Clinical Hospital, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases – Murcia – Spain , ¹²St George’s Hospital (London) – London – United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland ,

Omecamtiv mecarbil and red cell distribution width in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: results from the GALACTIC-HF trial

Authors: M Yang¹ , K Mcdowell¹ , M Kurisu¹ , KF Docherty¹ , AD Henderson¹ , JR Teerlink² , GM Felker³ , M Metra⁴ , R Diaz⁵ , FI Malik⁶ , S Kupfer⁶ , SB Heitner⁶ , PS Jhund¹ , SD Solomon⁷ , JJV Mcmurray¹ , ¹BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre – Glasgow – United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland , ²San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Centre – San Francisco – United States of America , ³Duke Clinical Research Institute – Durham – United States of America , ⁴University of Brescia – Brescia – Italy , ⁵Estudios Cardiologicos Latinoamerica (ECLA) – Rosario – Argentina , ⁶Cytokinetics, Incorporated – South San Francisco – United States of America , ⁷Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School – Boston – United States of America ,

Prognostic value of coronary flow velocity reserve in obese patients with preserved ejection fraction and negative stress echocardiography

Authors: F Mantovani¹ , Q Ciampi² , A Barbieri³ , M Haberka⁴ , R Arbucci⁵ , A Zagatina⁶ , K Wierzbowska-Drabik⁷ , J D Kasprzak⁸ , H Rodriguez-Zanella⁹ , A Boshchenko¹⁰ , A Djordjevic-Dikic¹¹ , J D Celutkiene¹² , E Merli¹³ , PA Pellikka¹⁴ , E Picano¹⁵ , ¹AUSL-IRCCS Reggio Emilia – Reggio Emilia – Italy , ²Fatebenefratelli Hospital of Benevento – Benevento – Italy , ³Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Cardiology – Modena – Italy , ⁴University of Silesia, Cardiology – Katowice – Poland , ⁵INVESTIGACIONES MEDICAS – Buenos Aires – Argentina , ⁶Research Cardiology Center “Medika”, Cardiology Department – Saint Petersburg – Russian Federation , ⁷Department of Internal Disease and Clinical Pharmacology – Lodz – Poland , ⁸Bieganski Hospital – Lodz – Poland , ⁹National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez – Mexico City – Mexico , ¹⁰Cardiology Research Institute Tomsk National Research Medical Centre Russian Academy of Sciences – Tomsk – Russian Federation , ¹¹Cardiology Clinic, University Center Serbia, Medical School, University of Belgrade – Belgrade – Serbia , ¹²Public Centre for Innovative Medicine – Vilnius – Lithuania , ¹³Degli Infermi Faenza Hospital – Faenza – Italy , ¹⁴Mayo Clinic – Rochester – United States of America , ¹⁵Clinical center of Serbia and School of medicine University of Belgrade – Belgrade – Serbia ,

Interleukin-1 blockade in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with and without history of coronary artery disease

Authors: RIL Rocio I Lopez¹ , MM Matteo Morello¹ , MG Michele Golino² , AH Austin C Hogwood¹ , MM Michele Marchetta¹ , MGDB Marco G Del Buono³ , FM Francesco Moroni¹ , CRA Carla R Agatiello⁴ , BWVT Benjamin W Van Tassell² , AA Antonio Abbate¹ , ¹University of Virginia – Charlottesville – United States of America , ²Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond – United States of America , ³Catholic University of the Sacred Heart – Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS – Rome – Italy , ⁴Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires – Buenos Aires – Argentina ,

The association between sex and body size and stroke risk and survival in patients with atrial fibrillation – an analysis of 71,589 patients from the COMBINE-AF study

Authors: J Aulin¹ , E Frank² , J Lindback² , MC Bahit³ , EP Belley-Cote⁴ , EA Bohula⁵ , JW Eikelboom⁴ , RP Giugliano⁵ , CB Granger⁶ , EM Hylek⁷ , SM Al-Khatib⁶ , PA Merlini⁸ , DM Siegal⁹ , M Tannu⁶ , L Wallentin¹ , ¹Uppsala University, Department of Medical Sciences, Cardiology – Uppsala – Sweden , ²Uppsala University, Uppsala Clinical Research Center – Uppsala – Sweden , ³Fundación INECO, INECO Neurociencias Oroño – Rosario – Argentina , ⁴McMaster University, Population Health Research Institute – Hamilton – Canada , ⁵Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group – Boston – United States of America , ⁶Duke Clinical Research Institute – Durham – United States of America , ⁷Boston Medical Center – Boston – United States of America , ⁸ASST Great Metropolitan Niguarda, 4th Division of Cardiology – Milan – Italy , ⁹University of Ottawa, Department of Medicine – Ottawa – Canada ,