Background Patients with prosthetic heart valves are at increased risk for valve thrombosis
and arterial thromboembolism. Oral anticoagulation alone, or the addition of antiplatelet drugs…

Meta‐Analysis of Cryoablation for AVNRT Introduction Atrioventricular nodal reentrant
tachycardia (AVNRT) is the most common supraventricular tachycardia referred for ablation. High …

Background— The incidence of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and the management of this risk
in patients with asymptomatic preexcitation remain controversial. The purpose of this meta-…

BACKGROUND: Patients with prosthetic heart valves are at increased risk for valve thrombosis
and arterial thromboembolism. Oral anticoagulation alone, or the addition of antiplatelet …

Objectives: Our objectives were (1) to determine whether minimally invasive endoscopic
harvesting of the saphenous vein reduces morbidity due to postoperative wound infection and …

BACKGROUND: Clinical trials of pacing for vasovagal syncope have shown conflicting
results. We performed a meta-analysis to determine whether permanent pacemaker therapy …

Background. Prevention of postoperative arrhythmias in patients undergoing general thoracic
surgery is desirable to prevent morbidity. Methods. A randomized, double-blind, placebo …

OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness and safety of
adding dipyridamole or aspirin to warfarin among patients with prosthetic heart valves using …

Purpose Exercise is beneficial to quality of life after cancer treatment, yet few cancer survivors
meet exercise guidelines. Our study sought to determine the feasibility of an oncology …

Objective To critically appraise and summarize the studies examining the cost-effectiveness
of noncardiac transitional care units (TCUs). Data sources We conducted a computerized …