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High-intensity interval training in cardiac resynchronization therapy: a randomized control trial by Santa-Clara, Helena, Abreu, Ana, Melo, Xavier, Santos, Vanessa, Cunha, Pedro, Oliveira, Mário, Pinto, Rita, Carmo, Miguel Mota, Fernhall, Bo

“…Aims To determine the effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) following cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) implantation in patients with…”
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Prognostic effect and modulation of cardiac sympathetic function in heart failure patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy by Moreira, Rita Ilhão, Abreu, Ana, Portugal, Guilherme, Oliveira, Luís, Oliveira, Mário, Rodrigues, Inês, Cruz, Madalena Coutinho, Cunha, Pedro Silva, Santos, Vanessa, Clara, Helena Santa, Carmo, Miguel Mota, Ferreira, Rui Cruz

“…Cardiac autonomic dysfunction as assessed by 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-mIBG) scintigraphy is associated with poor prognosis in heart failure (HF)…”
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Chronic caffeine intake decreases circulating catecholamines and prevents diet-induced insulin resistance and hypertension in rats by CONDE, Silvia V, SILVA, Tiago Nunes Da, GONZALEZ, Constancio, CARMO, Miguel Mota, MONTEIRO, Emilia C, GUARINO, Maria P

“…We tested the hypothesis that long-term caffeine intake prevents the development of insulin resistance and hypertension in two pathological animal models: the…”
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Index of microcirculatory resistance in the assessment of coronary microvascular dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by Aguiar Rosa, Sílvia, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Rocha Lopes, Luís, Oliveira, Eunice, Thomas, Boban, Baquero, Luis, Cruz Ferreira, Rui, Fiarresga, António

“…Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is one of the most important pathophysiological features in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The index of…”
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Associations between perfusion defects, tissue changes and myocardial deformation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, uncovered by a cardiac magnetic resonance segmental analysis by Garcia Brás, Pedro, Aguiar Rosa, Sílvia, Thomas, Boban, Fiarresga, António, Cardoso, Isabel, Pereira, Ricardo, Branco, Gonçalo, Cruz, Inês, Baquero, Luís, Cruz Ferreira, Rui, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Rocha Lopes, Luís

“…BACKGROUNDMicrovascular dysfunction is an often overlooked feature of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Our aim was to assess the association between…”
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Association between miR-146a and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in stable coronary artery disease by Pereira-da-Silva, Tiago, Napoleão, Patrícia, Costa, Marina, Gabriel, André Filipe Gonçalves, Selas, Mafalda, Silva, Filipa, Enguita, Francisco J., Cruz Ferreira, Rui, Carmo, Miguel

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The Impact of Ischemia Assessed by Magnetic Resonance on Functional, Arrhythmic, and Imaging Features of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Aguiar Rosa, Sílvia, Thomas, Boban, Fiarresga, António, Papoila, Ana Luísa, Alves, Marta, Pereira, Ricardo, Branco, Gonçalo, Cruz, Inês, Rio, Pedro, Baquero, Luis, Ferreira, Rui Cruz, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Lopes, Luís Rocha

“…The aim of the study is to investigate the association between the degree of ischemia due to coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) and the left ventricular…”
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Impact of cardiac resynchronization therapy on inflammatory biomarkers and cardiac remodeling: The paradox of functional and echocardiographic response by Almeida-Morais, Luís, Abreu, Ana, Oliveira, Mário, Silva Cunha, Pedro, Rodrigues, Inês, Portugal, Guilherme, Rio, Pedro, Soares, Rui, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Cruz Ferreira, Rui

“…Response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) can currently be assessed by clinical or echocardiographic criteria, and there is no strong evidence…”
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Predictors of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy: A prospective cohort study by Abreu, Ana, Oliveira, Mário, Silva Cunha, Pedro, Santa Clara, Helena, Santos, Vanessa, Portugal, Guilherme, Rio, Pedro, Soares, Rui, Moura Branco, Luísa, Alves, Marta, Papoila, Ana Luísa, Ferreira, Rui, Mota Carmo, Miguel

“…Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has modified the prognosis of chronic heart failure (HF) with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. However, 30% of…”
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Does permanent atrial fibrillation modify response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure patients? by Abreu, Ana, Oliveira, Mário, Silva Cunha, Pedro, Santa Clara, Helena, Portugal, Guilherme, Gonçalves Rodrigues, Inês, Santos, Vanessa, Morais, Luís, Selas, Mafalda, Soares, Rui, Branco, Luísa, Ferreira, Rui, Mota Carmo, Miguel

“…The benefits of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) documented in heart failure (HF) may be influenced by atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to compare CRT…”
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Coronary microvascular dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Pathophysiology, assessment, and clinical impact by Aguiar Rosa, Sílvia, Rocha Lopes, Luís, Fiarresga, António, Ferreira, Rui Cruz, Mota Carmo, Miguel

“…Myocardial ischemia constitutes one of the most important pathophysiological features in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Chronic and recurrent myocardial ischemia…”
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Carotid body chemosensitivity: early biomarker of dysmetabolism in humans by Cunha-Guimaraes, João P, Guarino, Maria P, Timóteo, Ana T, Caires, Iolanda, Sacramento, Joana F, Ribeiro, Maria J, Selas, Mafalda, Santiago, João C P, Mota-Carmo, Miguel, Conde, Silvia V

“…Objective The carotid bodies (CBs) are peripheral chemoreceptor organs classically described as being O2 sensors, which are increasingly emerging as core…”
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Myocardial work is associated with significant left ventricular myocardial fibrosis in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by Gonçalves, António Valentim, Rosa, Sílvia Aguiar, Branco, Luísa, Galrinho, Ana, Fiarresga, António, Lopes, Luís Rocha, Thomas, Boban, Baquero, Luís, Carmo, Miguel Mota, Ferreira, Rui Cruz

“…Late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac magnetic resonance adds prognostic information in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Whether Myocardial work, a…”
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Has carotid intima‐media thickness prognostic impact in patients with high cardiovascular risk? A long‐term cohort study by Timóteo, Ana Teresa, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Soares, Cristina, Ferreira, Rui Cruz

“…Background Carotid intima‐media thickness (CIMT) is an established surrogate marker for cardiovascular events in patients with intermediate risk. In patients…”
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Circulating microRNA profiles in different arterial territories of stable atherosclerotic disease: a systematic review by Pereira-da-Silva, Tiago, Coutinho Cruz, Madalena, Carrusca, Catarina, Cruz Ferreira, Rui, Napoleão, Patrícia, Mota Carmo, Miguel

“…Atherosclerosis is associated with altered circulating microRNA profiles. It is yet unclear whether the expression of these potential biomarkers differs…”
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Twelve Years of Kawasaki Disease in Portugal: Epidemiology in Hospitalized Children by Pinto, Fátima F, Laranjo, Sérgio, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Brito, Maria João, Cruz Ferreira, Rui

“…BACKGROUND:Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries. Reported incidences vary worldwide but incidence of KD…”
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Marfan syndrome with ascending aortic aneurysm: Value of cardiac computed tomography by Sousa, Pedro Jerónimo, Araújo Gonçalves, Pedro, Boshoff, Sérgio, Marques, Hugo, Carvalho, Salomé, Moradas Ferreira, João, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Aleixo, Ana, Neves, José Pedro, Mendes, Miguel

“…We report the case of a 40-year-old man with known Marfan syndrome who presented with severe aortic valve regurgitation secondary to significant aortic root…”
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Is metabolic syndrome a prognostic marker in patients at high cardiovascular risk? A long-term cohort study by Timóteo, Ana Teresa, Mota Carmo, Miguel, Soares, Cristina, Cruz Ferreira, Rui

“…Obese patients are at higher cardiovascular risk in primary prevention. In secondary prevention, an obesity paradox has been reported. We analyzed a cohort of…”
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The Proinflammatory Soluble CD40 Ligand Is Associated with the Systemic Extent of Stable Atherosclerosis by Pereira-da-Silva, Tiago, Napoleão, Patrícia, Pinheiro, Teresa, Selas, Mafalda, Silva, Filipa, Ferreira, Rui Cruz, Carmo, Miguel Mota

“…: Polyvascular atherosclerosis is frequent and associated with a high cardiovascular risk, although the mechanisms regulating the atherosclerosis extent to…”
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Circulating miRNAs are associated with the systemic extent of atherosclerosis : novel observations for miR-27b and miR-146 by Pereira da Silva, Tiago, Napoleão, Patrícia, Costa, Marina, Gabriel, André Filipe Gonçalves, Selas, Mafalda, Silva, Filipa, Enguita, Francisco J., Ferreira, Rui Cruz, Carmo, Miguel Mota

“…Copyright: © 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the…”
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