In accordance with the “Standards for the Elaboration of Guidelines, Positions and
Normations” sanctioned by the Brazilian Society of Cardiology, this document was written to …

With average life expectancy rising greatly, the incidence rate of arteriosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) has significantly increased. The heart disease has now …

Introduction. Atherosclerosis is a low‐grade inflammatory disease. Among markers of
inflammation, importance has been given to the neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and …

Introduction Cognitive deficits are frequent after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
and consequently could lead to a decrease in quality of life. This is the first study that has …

The main aim of the guidelines is to update the concepts promulgated by its two
predecessors, namely, the I and II Guidelines for Perioperative Evaluation of the Brazilian …

Objectives. Management of chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) encompasses a broad
spectrum of practices, posing considerable complexity and variability. While guidelines have …

Material de distribuição exclusiva à classe médica. Os Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
não se responsabilizam pelo acesso indevido a seu conteúdo e que contrarie a …

Background Annually, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) kill 38 million people
worldwide, with low and middle-income countries accounting for three-quarters of these …

Nuclear cardiology is a non-anatomical, physiological imaging method. The use of
radioactive or radiopharmaceutical substances makes it possible to study several …

Fundamento: As doenças crônicas não transmissíveis (DCNT), também conhecidas como
doenças crônicas de longa duração, são consideradas a principal causa de morte e …