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Reviewer acknowledgement
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders reviewer acknowledgement 2014
Shipley T
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:2 (7 April 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/2/abstract
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Research article
Molecular mechanisms behind progressing chronic inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy
Bironaite D, Daunoravicius D, Bogomolovas J, Cibiras S, Vitkus D, Zurauskas E, Zasytyte I, Rucinskas K, Labeit S, Venalis A, Grabauskiene V
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:26 (26 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/26/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0017-1.pdf

Retraction
Retraction Note: Cardioprotective activity of placental growth factor in a rat model of acute myocardial infarction: nanoparticle-based delivery versus direct myocardial injection
Lu Z, Mao L, Lian F, He J, Zhang W, Dai C, Xue S, Lu W, Zhu H
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:27 (26 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/27/abstract
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Research article
Influence of diabetes on cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure patients: a meta-analysis
Sun H, Guan Y, Wang L, Zhao Y, Lv H, Bi X, Wang H, Zhang X, Liu L, Wei M, Song H, Su G
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:25 (21 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/25/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0018-0.pdf

Research article
Prognostic value of non-specific ST-T changes and left ventricular hypertrohpy electrocardiographic criteria in hypertensive patients: 16-year follow-up results from the MINACOR cohort
Vinyoles E, Soldevila N, Torras J, Olona N, de la Figuera M
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:24 (18 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/24/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0012-6.pdf

Research article
High sensitivity C reactive protein, fibrinogen levels and the onset of major depressive disorder in post-acute coronary syndrome
Lafitte M, Tastet S, Perez P, Serisé M, Grandoulier A, Aouizerate B, Sibon I, Capuron L, Couffinhal T
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:23 (18 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/23/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0015-3.pdf

Research article
Seven years of use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapies: a nationwide population-based assessment of their effectiveness in real clinical settings
Migowski A, Ribeiro A, Carvalho M, Azevedo V, Chaves R, Hashimoto L, Xavier C, Xavier R
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:22 (13 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/22/abstract
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PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0016-2.pdf

Research article
Variation in practice patterns among specialties in the acute management of atrial fibrillation
Funk AM, Kocher KE, Rohde JM, West BT, Crawford TC, Froehlich JB, Saberi S
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:21 (12 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/21/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/21
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Case report
Arrhythmogenic substrate at the interventricular septum as a target site for radiofrequency catheter ablation of recurrent ventricular tachycardia in left dominant arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Havranek S, Palecek T, Kovarnik T, Vitkova I, Psenicka M, Linhart A, Wichterle D
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:18 (10 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/18/abstract
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Case report
Abdominal aortic peripheral intervention to facilitate intra-aortic balloon pump support during high risk percutaneous coronary intervention: a case report
Low SW, Lee JZ, Lee KS
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:20 (10 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/20/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0013-5.pdf

Research article
Bioelectrical impedance outperforms waist circumference for predicting cardiometabolic risk in Congolese hypertensive subjects: a cross-sectional study
Katchunga P, Bapolisi A, M’Buyamba-Kabangu J, Hermans MP
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:17 (10 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/17/abstract
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Research article
Body weight in midlife and long-term risk of developing heart failure-a 35-year follow-up of the primary prevention study in Gothenburg, Sweden
Björck L, Novak M, Schaufelberger M, Giang K, Rosengren A
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:19 (10 March 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/19/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/19
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Case report
Synchronous cardiac arrest in monozygotic twins with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Is sudden cardiac death genetically pre-programmed?
Goh C, ul Haq M, Mutha V, van Gaal WJ
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:16 (28 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/16/abstract
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Case report
A case report of eosinophilic myocarditis and a review of the relevant literature
Li H, Dai Z, Wang B, Huang W
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:15 (26 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/15/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/15
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Research article
Increased serum level of Lp-PLA2 is independently associated with the severity of coronary artery diseases: a cross-sectional study of Chinese population
Cai A, Li G, Chen J, Li X, Li L, Zhou Y
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:14 (26 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/14/abstract
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Research article
Management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in a local public hospital in Hong Kong
Leung AW, Chan CY, Yan BP, Yu C, Lam Y, Lee VW
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:12 (25 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/12/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/12
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Research article
Association of adiponectin with type 2 diabetes and hypertension in African American men and women: the Jackson Heart Study
Davis SK, Gebreab SY, Xu R, Riestra P, Khan RJ, Sumner AE, Hickson D, Bidulescu A
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:13 (25 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/13/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/13
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Research article
Comparison of treatment outcomes in patients with and without diabetes mellitus attending a multidisciplinary cardiovascular prevention programme (a retrospective analysis of the EUROACTION trial)
Ofori SN, Kotseva K
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:11 (24 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/11/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/11
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0006-4.pdf

Research article
Intracoronary epinephrine in the treatment of refractory no-reflow after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a retrospective study
Aksu T, Guler T, Colak A, Baysal E, Durukan M, Sen T, Guray U
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:10 (19 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/10/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/10
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12872-015-0004-6.pdf

Research article
The difference between Asian and Western in the effect of LDL-C lowering therapy on coronary atherosclerotic plaque: a meta-analysis report
Li Y, Feng Q, Gao W, Zhang X, Huang Y, Chen Y
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:6 (14 February 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/6/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/6
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Case report
Noncompaction cardiomyopathy: a substrate for a thromboembolic event
Tavares de Melo M, Araújo Filho J, Parga Filho J, de Lima C, Mady C, Kalil-Filho R, Salemi V
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:7 (24 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/7/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/7
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25618133

Research article
National trends in hospital length of stay for acute myocardial infarction in China
Li Q, Lin Z, Masoudi FA, Li J, Li X, Hernández-Díaz S, Nuti SV, Li L, Wang Q, Spertus JA, Hu FB, Krumholz HM, Jiang L
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:9 (20 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/9/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/9
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25603877

Case report
Nemaline myopathy and heart failure: role of ivabradine; a case report
Sarullo FM, Vitale G, Di Franco A, Sarullo S, Salerno Y, Vassallo L, Baviera E, Marazia S, Mandalà G, Lanza GA
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:5 (19 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/5/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/5
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25597856

Case report
Recurrent Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) in a pre-menopausal woman: late sequelae of a traumatic event?
Hefner J, Csef H, Frantz S, Glatter N, Warrings B
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:3 (19 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/3/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/3
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25601763

Research article
Electrocardiographic features of disease progression in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia
Saguner AM, Ganahl S, Kraus A, Baldinger SH, Akdis D, Saguner AR, Wolber T, Haegeli LM, Steffel J, Krasniqi N, Lüscher TF, Tanner FC, Brunckhorst C, Duru F
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:4 (19 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/4/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/4
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25599583

Study protocol
Effectiveness of a combined strategy to improve therapeutic compliance and degree of control among patients with hypercholesterolaemia: a randomised clinical trial
Párraga-Martínez I, Rabanales-Sotos J, Lago-Deibe F, Téllez-Lapeira JM, Escobar-Rabadán F, Villena-Ferrer A, Blasco-Valle M, Ferreras-Amez JM, Morena-Rayo S, del Campo-del Campo JM, Ayuso-Raya M, Pérez-Pascual JJ
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:8 (19 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/8/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/8
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25599690

Research article
Management and outcomes of acute ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction at a tertiary-care hospital in Sri Lanka: an observational study
Bandara R, Medagama A, Munasinghe R, Dinamithra N, Subasinghe A, Herath J, Ratnayake M, Imbulpitiya B, Sulaiman A
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:1 (15 January 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/1/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/15/1
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25592444








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