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Association between vitamin D deficiency and heart failure risk in the elderly
ConclusionsThere was a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the elderly, and the evidence shows a strong association between vitamin D deficiency and increased risk of heart failure in this population.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - August 1, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Catarina Magalh ães Porto, Vanessa De Lima Silva, João Soares Brito Luz, Brivaldo Markman Filho, Vera Magalhães Silveira Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research

Parathormone levels add prognostic ability to N ‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide in stable coronary patients
ConclusionsParathormone is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events in coronary patients, adding complimentary prognostic information to NT ‐proBNP plasma levels. This predictive value is restricted to patients with high FGF23 plasma levels. This should be considered in the design of future studies in this field.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - May 1, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Carlos Guti érrez‐Landaluce, Álvaro Aceña, Ana Pello, Juan Martínez‐Milla, Óscar González‐Lorenzo, Nieves Tarín, Carmen Cristóbal, Luis M. Blanco‐Colio, José Luis Martín‐Ventura, Ana Huelmos, Marta López‐Castillo, Joaquí Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research