4004 ESC Guidelines label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in
the patient's interest to do so, with regard to the quality, safety, and efficacy of care, and only …

The present document has been conceived as the European update to the American
College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA)/ESC 2006 Guidelines for …

A unique and highly versatile technique, stress echocardiography (SE) is increasingly
recognized for its utility in the evaluation of non-ischaemic heart disease. SE allows for …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) from cardiac arrest is a major international public health
problem accounting for an estimated 15%–20% of all deaths. Although resuscitation rates …

Ambulatory ECG (AECG) is very commonly employed in a variety of clinical contexts to
detect cardiac arrhythmias and/or arrhythmia patterns which are not readily obtained from …

The autonomic nervous system regulates all aspects of normal cardiac function, and is
recognized to play a critical role in the pathophysiology of many cardiovascular diseases. As …

Heart rate variability (HRV) provides indirect insight into autonomic nervous system tone,
and has a well-established role as a marker of cardiovascular risk. Recent decades brought …

This consensus guideline was prepared on behalf of the International Society for Holter and
Noninvasive Electrocardiology and is cosponsored by the Japanese Circulation Society, the …

This consensus statement has been compiled on behalf of the International Society for
Holter and Noninvasive Electrophysiology. It reviews the topic of heart rate turbulence (HRT) …

The benefit of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy depends upon appropriate
evaluation of a persisting risk of sudden death and estimation of the patient's overall …