Volume 14 - Nº 2
APRIL-JUNE 2019
CONTENTS

EDITORIAL
Sergio V. Perrone
Insuf Card 2019; 14(2): 45 
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
The role of adipose tissue in obesity and heart failure
Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa, Hye Chung Kang, Antônio José Lagoeiro Jorge, Thatiane Noel Ximenes, Lívia Salim Sautter, Sofia Bazon Devito, Hanna Guimarães Parovszky, Mayte Côrtes Durão, Kathleen Rios Zanon
Keywords:
Adipose tissue - Obesity paradox - Heart failure - Adipokines - Natriuretic peptides
Insuf Card 2019; 14(2): 46-63 
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UPDATE ARTICLE
Symptomatic myocardial bridge. Should the patient be resigned to the symptoms?
Braian A. Cardinali Ré, Federico J. Olgiati, Lucía M. Ortiz, Diego Echazarreta, Marcelo Portis
Keywords:
Myocardial bridge - Symptoms - Medical treatment - Myotomy - Endovascular resolution
Insuf Card 2019; 14(2): 64-69 
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REVIEW ARTICLE
Ventricular assist devices in advanced heart failure
María Josefina Blanchet
Keywords:
Ventricular assist devices - Heart failure - Heart transplant - Mechanical circulatory support - Complications
Insuf Card 2019; 14(2): 70-82 
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CASE REPORT
Septal defect after acute myocardial infarction caused by dissecting hematoma
About a case
Sofía M. Mallagray, Gonzalo Nicolás, Gustavo Bustamante Labarta
Keywords: Dissecting intramyocardial hematoma - Post myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect - Septum rupture complex

Insuf Card 2019; 14(2): 83-86 
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