2021 Publications

  1. Abrantes, A. M., Nogueira-Garcia, B., Alves, M., Teixeira Passos, D., Brito, D., Pinto, F. J., & Caldeira, D. (2021). Low-Dose Colchicine in Coronary Artery Disease　- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Circ Rep, 3(8), 457-464. https://doi.org/10.1253/circrep.CR-21-0065
  2. Abreu, A., Frederix, I., Dendale, P., Janssen, A., Doherty, P., Piepoli, M. F., Voller, H., Davos, C. H., Secondary, P., & Rehabilitation Section of, E. R. (2021). Standardization and quality improvement of secondary prevention through cardiovascular rehabilitation programmes in Europe: The avenue towards EAPC accreditation programme: A position statement of the Secondary Prevention and Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). Eur J Prev Cardiol, 28(5), 496-509. https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487320924912
  3. Aguiar-Ricardo, I., Agostinho, J., Pereira, A., Rodrigues, F., Brito, D., Pinto, F. J., Catarino, C., & Mendes Pedro, M. (2021). Acute coronay syndrome in a patient with severe hemophilia A: Dificult decisions. Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed), 40(12), 985 e981-985 e985. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repce.2021.10.002
  4. Almeida, A. G. (2021). Coronary Artery Calcium: Predicting Prognosis after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Radiology, 301(1), 113-114. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2021211526
  5. Almeida, A. G., Antonio, N., Saraiva, C., Ferreira, A. M., Reis, A. H., Marques, H., Ferreira, N. D., & Oliveira, M. (2021). Consensus document on magnetic resonance imaging in patients with cardiac implanted electronic devices. Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed), 40(1), 41-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2020.05.009
  6. Almeida, A. G., Carpenter, J. P., Cameli, M., Donal, E., Dweck, M. R., Flachskampf, F. A., Maceira, A. M., Muraru, D., Neglia, D., Pasquet, A., Plein, S., Gerber, B. L., Reviewers: This document was reviewed by members of the, E. S. D. C., chair of the, E. S. D. C., & President, E. (2021). Multimodality imaging of myocardial viability: an expert consensus document from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI). Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging, 22(8), e97-e125. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeab053
  7. Almeida, I., Miranda, H., Santos, H., Santos, M., Chin, J., Sousa, C., & Almeida, L. (2021). Prognostic value of BNP in STEMI patients. European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care, 10(Supplement_1). https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjacc/zuab020.093
  8. Alves, M., Abrantes, A. M., Portugal, G., Cruz, M. M., Reimão, S., Caldeira, D., Ferro, J. M., & Ferreira, J. J. (2021). Does Parkinson’s Disease Increase the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation? Insights From Electrocardiogram and Risk Scores From a Case-Control Study. Front Neurol, 12, 633900. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.633900
  9. Alves, M., Pita Lobo, P., Kauppila, L. A., Rebordão, L., Cruz, M. M., Soares, F., Cruz, J., Tornada, A., Caldeira, D., Reimão, S., Oliveira, V., Ferro, J. M., & Ferreira, J. J. (2021). Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk markers in Parkinson’s disease: Results from a case-control study. Eur J Neurol, 28(8), 2669-2679. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.14938
  10. Alves, M., Prada, L., Costa, J., Ferreira, J. J., Pinto, F. J., & Caldeira, D. (2021). Effect of oxygen supply on mortality in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Emerg Med, 28(1), 11-18. https://doi.org/10.1097/mej.0000000000000764
  11. Ambrosetti, M., Abreu, A., Cornelissen, V., Hansen, D., Iliou, M. C., Kemps, H., Pedretti, R. F. E., Voller, H., Wilhelm, M., Piepoli, M. F., Beccaluva, C. G., Beckers, P., Berger, T., Davos, C. H., Dendale, P., Doehner, W., Frederix, I., Gaita, D., Gevaert, A., . . . Vigorito, C. (2021). Delphi consensus recommendations on how to provide cardiovascular rehabilitation in the COVID-19 era. Eur J Prev Cardiol, 28(5), 541-557. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaa080
  12. Antunes, M. M., Alves, M., Ferreira, J. J., Pinto, F. J., & Caldeira, D. (2021). Aspirin for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention in Patients with Family History of Cardiovascular Disease: Meta-analysis. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther, 35(4), 871-873. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10557-020-07093-8
  13. Antunes, M. M., Alves, M., Pinto, F. J., Agnelli, G., & Caldeira, D. (2021). The high-risk bleeding category of different scores in patients with venous thromboembolism: Systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 94, 45-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2021.10.014
  14. Azevedo Coutinho, M. D. C., Cortez-Dias, N., Cantinho, G., Goncalves, S., Cunha, N., Rodrigues, T., Santos, L., Conceicao, I., & Pinto, F. (2021). Diagnostic and prognostic contribution of 99mTc-DPD scintigraphy in transthyretin V30M cardiac amyloidosis. European Heart Journal, 42(Supplement_1). https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab724.0278
  15. Barco, S., Schmidtmann, I., Ageno, W., Anušić, T., Bauersachs, R. M., Becattini, C., Bernardi, E., Beyer-Westendorf, J., Bonacchini, L., Brachmann, J., Christ, M., Czihal, M., Duerschmied, D., Empen, K., Espinola-Klein, C., Ficker, J. H., Fonseca, C., Genth-Zotz, S., Jiménez, D., . . . Konstantinides, S. V. (2021). Survival and quality of life after early discharge in low-risk pulmonary embolism. Eur Respir J, 57(2). https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02368-2020
  16. Baptista, R. B., & Almeida, E. (2021). The emerging challenge of sickle cell nephropathy. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 36(5), 779-781. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfz197 
  17. Beijnink, C. W. H., Thim, T., van der Heijden, D. J., Klem, I., Al-Lamee, R., Vos, J. L., Koop, Y., Dijkgraaf, M. G. W., Beijk, M. A. M., Kim, R. J., Davies, J., Raposo, L., Baptista, S. B., Escaned, J., Piek, J. J., Maeng, M., van Royen, N., & Nijveldt, R. (2021). Instantaneous wave-free ratio guided multivessel revascularisation during percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: study protocol of the randomised controlled iMODERN trial. BMJ Open, 11(1), e044035. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044035
  18. Bernardo, J., Gonçalves, J., Gameiro, J., Oliveira, J., Marques, F., Duarte, I., Branco, C., Costa, C., Carreiro, C., Fonseca, J. N., Braz, S., & Lopes, J. A. (2021). The impact of transient and persistent acute kidney injury in hospital mortality in COVID-19 patients. J Bras Nefrol. https://doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2021-0123
  19. Borges, M., Lemos Pires, M., Pinto, R., De Sa, G., Ricardo, I., Cunha, N., Alves Da Silva, P., Linan Pinto, M., Sousa Guerreiro, C., Pinto, F., Abreu, A., & Santa-Clara, H. (2021). COVID-19 era in long-term cardiac rehabilitation programs: how was muscle strenght and lean mass affected in cardiovascular patients? European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(Supplement_1). https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwab061.362
  20. Branco, C. G., Duarte, I., Gameiro, J., Costa, C., Marques, F., Oliveira, J., Bernardo, J., Fonseca, J. N., Carreiro, C., Braz, S., & Lopes, J. A. (2021). Presentation and outcomes of chronic kidney disease patients with COVID-19. J Bras Nefrol, 44(3), 321-328. https://doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2021-0071
  21. Brito, D. (2021). Remote monitoring of heart failure patients: A complex proximity. Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed), 40(5), 353-356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repce.2021.06.003
  22. Brito, J., Rodigues, T., Nunes-Ferreira, A., Silverio Antonio, P., Couto Pereira, S., Valente Silva, B., Alves Da Silva, P., Barreiros, C., Lima Da Silva, G., Carpinteiro, L., Cortez-Dias, N., J Pinto, F., & Sousa, J. (2021). Can we use the CHA2DS2VASc score in Atrial Flutter? EP Europace, 23(Supplement_3). https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab116.307
  23. Butcher, S. C., Fortuni, F., Kong, W., Vollema, E. M., Prevedello, F., Perry, R., Ng, A. C. T., Poh, K. K., Almeida, A. G., Gonzalez-Gomez, A., Shen, M., Yeo, T. C., Shanks, M., Popescu, B. A., Galian-Gay, L., Fijalkowski, M., Liang, M., Tay, E., Ajmone Marsan, N., . . . Delgado, V. (2021). Prognostic implications of left atrial dilation in aortic regurgitation due to bicuspid aortic valve. Heart, 108(2), 137-144. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2020-318907
  24. Caldeira, D., Broeiro, P., Cimadeira, F., Costa, J., Lourenço, A., Meireles, C., Guerreiro, M. P., & Ribeiro, N. (2021). Opioids prescribing trend between 2013 and 2017 in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley region, Portugal. Int J Clin Pharm, 43(2), 323-327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-020-01199-7
  25. Caldeira, D., & Pinto, F. J. (2021). COVID-19 and myocardial infarction. Lancet, 398(10315), 1963-1964. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02284-4
  26. Caldeira Da Rocha, R., Carvalho, R., Ferreira, A., Rodrigues, T., Silva, G., Cortez Dias, N., Carpinteiro, L., Pinto, F., & De Sousa, J. (2021). Comparing single approaches success in index atrial fibrillation ablation. EP Europace, 23(Supplement_3). https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab116.261
  27. Cammann, V. L., Scheitz, J. F., von Rennenberg, R., Jancke, L., Nolte, C. H., Szawan, K. A., Stengl, H., Wurdinger, M., Endres, M., Templin, C., Ghadri, J. R., & Inter, T. A. K. C. (2021). Clinical correlates and prognostic impact of neurologic disorders in Takotsubo syndrome. Sci Rep, 11(1), 23555. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01496-9
  28. Costa, J., Alarcão, J., Amaral-Silva, A., Araújo, F., Ascenção, R., Caldeira, D., Cardoso, M. F., Correia, M., Fiorentino, F., Gavina, C., Gil, V., Gouveia, M., Lourenço, F., Mello, E. S. A., Mendes Pedro, L., Morais, J., Vaz-Carneiro, A., Veríssimo, M. T., & Borges, M. (2021). Atherosclerosis: The cost of illness in Portugal. Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed), 40(6), 409-419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repce.2020.08.003
  29. Costa, J., Alarcão, J., Araujo, F., Ascenção, R., Caldeira, D., Fiorentino, F., Gil, V., Gouveia, M., Lourenço, F., Mello, E. S. A., Sampaio, F., Vaz Carneiro, A., & Borges, M. (2021). The burden of atherosclerosis in Portugal. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes, 7(2), 154-162. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaa060
  30. Couto Pereira, S., Rodrigues, T., Brito, J., Silverio Antonio, P., Valente Silva, B., Alves Da Silva, P., Barreiros, C., Lima Da Silva, G., Carpinteiro, L., Cortez-Dias, N., Pinto, F., & De Sousa, J. (2021). Catheter ablation of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation: the ugly type of AF? EP Europace, 23(Supplement_3). https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab116.087
  31. Couto Pereira, S., Rodrigues, T., Brito, J., Silverio Antonio, P., Valente Silva, B., Alves Da Silva, P., Cunha, N., Nunes-Ferreira, A., Bernardes, A., Lima Da Silva, G., Cortez-Dias, N., Pinto, F., & De Sousa, J. (2021). Withdrawal of anti-arrhythmic therapy after cavo-tricuspid isthmus ablation of typical atrial flutter. EP Europace, 23(Supplement_3). https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab116.054
  32. Couto Pereira, S., Silverio Antonio, P., Valente Silva, B., Brito, J., Rodrigues, T., Alves Da Silva, P., Veiga, A., Ferro, J., Pinto, F., Fonseca, C., & Almeida, A. (2021). Electrocardiographic markers of incident atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke. EP Europace, 23(Supplement_3). https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab116.018
  33. de Almeida, E. A. F., Raimundo, M., Coelho, A., & Sa, H. (2021). Incidence, prevalence and crude survival of patients starting dialysis in Portugal (2010-16): analysis of the National Health System individual registry. Clin Kidney J, 14(3), 869-875. https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaa023
  34. de Mello Sampayo, F., Fiuza, M., Pinto, F., & Fontes, J. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of cardio-oncology clinical assessment for prevention of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity. Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed), 40(7), 475-483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repce.2021.07.016
  35. de Sousa, C., Ribeiro, R. M., & Pinto, F. J. (2021a). The burden of infective endocarditis in Portugal in the last 30 years – a systematic review of observational studies. Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed), 40(3), 205-217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2020.07.014
  36. De Sousa, C., Ribeiro, R. M., & Pinto, F. J. (2021b). Infective Endocarditis as the Cause of Death: A Populationbased Study in Portugal, from 2002 to 2018. Acta Med Port, 34(12), 833-841. https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.14609
  37. Duarte, I., Gameiro, J., Outerelo, C., Nogueira, E., & Lopes, J. A. (2021). Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Cytomegalovirus Infection. Nephron, 145(2), 188-191. https://doi.org/10.1159/000511833
  38. Dubé, M. P., Legault, M. A., Lemaçon, A., Lemieux Perreault, L. P., Fouodjio, R., Waters, D. D., Kouz, S., Pinto, F. J., Maggioni, A. P., Diaz, R., Berry, C., Koenig, W., Lopez-Sendon, J., Gamra, H., Kiwan, G. S., Asselin, G., Provost, S., Barhdadi, A., Sun, M., . . . Tardif, J. C. (2021). Pharmacogenomics of the Efficacy and Safety of Colchicine in COLCOT. Circ Genom Precis Med, 14(2), e003183. https://doi.org/10.1161/circgen.120.003183
  39. Egídio de Sousa, I., Pedroso, A., Chambino, B., Roldão, M., Pinto, F., Guerreiro, R., Araújo, I., Henriques, C., & Fonseca, C. (2021). Palliative Care in Heart Failure: Challenging Prognostication. Cureus, 13(9), e18301. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18301
  40. El-Battrawy, I., Cammann, V. L., Kato, K., Szawan, K. A., Di Vece, D., Rossi, A., Wischnewsky, M., Hermes-Laufer, J., Gili, S., Citro, R., Bossone, E., Neuhaus, M., Franke, J., Meder, B., Jaguszewski, M., Noutsias, M., Knorr, M., Heiner, S., D’Ascenzo, F., . . . Templin, C. (2021). Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Outcome in Takotsubo Syndrome: Data From the International Takotsubo Registry. J Am Heart Assoc, 10(15), e014059. https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.119.014059
  41. Elvas, L. B., Almeida, A. G., Rosario, L., Dias, M. S., & Ferreira, J. C. (2021). Calcium Identification and Scoring Based on Echocardiography. An Exploratory Study on Aortic Valve Stenosis. J Pers Med, 11(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11070598
  42. Faria, D. C., Lee, J. M., van der Hoef, T., Mejía-Rentería, H., Echavarría-Pinto, M., Baptista, S. B., Cerrato, E., Garcia-Garcia, H. M., Davies, J., Onuma, Y., Samady, H., Piek, J. J., Serruys, P. W., Lerman, A., & Escaned, J. (2021). Age and functional relevance of coronary stenosis: a post hoc analysis of the ADVISE II trial. EuroIntervention, 17(9), 757-764. https://doi.org/10.4244/eij-d-20-01163
  43. Ferat, L. R., Forrest, R., Sehmi, K., Santos, R. D., Stewart, D., Boulton, A. J. M., Jiménez, B. Y., Riley, P., Burger, D., Jones, E. S. W., Tomaszewski, M., Milanese, M. R., Laffin, P., Jha, V., Borisch, B., Moore, M., Pinto, F. J., Piñeiro, D., Eiselé, J. L., . . . Feigin, V. (2021). Preventing the Next Pandemic: The Case for Investing in Circulatory Health – A Global Coalition for Circulatory Health Position Paper. Glob Heart, 16(1), 66. https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1077
  44. Fernandes, N., Prada, L., Rosa, M. M., Ferreira, J. J., Costa, J., Pinto, F. J., & Caldeira, D. (2021). The impact of SSRIs on mortality and cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease and depression: systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Res Cardiol, 110(2), 183-193. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-020-01697-8
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  61. Hansen, D., Abreu, A., Ambrosetti, M., Cornelissen, V., Gevaert, A., Kemps, H., Laukkanen, J. A., Pedretti, R., Simonenko, M., Wilhelm, M., Davos, C. H., Doehner, W., Iliou, M. C., Krankel, N., Voller, H., & Piepoli, M. (2021). Exercise intensity assessment and prescription in cardiovascular rehabilitation and beyond: why and how: a position statement from the Secondary Prevention and Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology. Eur J Prev Cardiol, 29(1), 230-245. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwab007
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