China has substantially increased financial investment and introduced favourable policies
for strengthening its primary health care system with core responsibilities in preventing and …

Background The relative benefits and risks of performing coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG)
with a beating-heart technique (off-pump CABG), as compared with cardiopulmonary …

Heart failure is a life‐threatening disease and addressing it should be considered a global
health priority. At present, approximately 26 million people worldwide are living with heart …

Owing to the prevalence and high mortality rates of cardiac diseases, a more detailed
characterization of the human heart is necessary; however, this has been largely impeded by the …

China has made remarkable progress in strengthening its primary health-care system.
Nevertheless, the system still faces challenges in structural characteristics, incentives and policies…

Characterizing the stem cells responsible for lung repair and regeneration is important for
the treatment of pulmonary diseases. Recently, a unique cell population located at the …

In recent years, the understanding that regeneration progresses at the level of the myocardium
has placed stem cell research at the center stage in cardiology. Despite an increasing …

Background Previously, we reported that there was no significant difference at 30 days in
the rate of a primary composite outcome of death, myocardial infarction, stroke, or new renal …

Background We previously reported that there was no significant difference at 30 days or at
1 year in the rate of the composite outcome of death, stroke, myocardial infarction, or renal …

Background : Quantitative flow ratio (QFR) is a novel angiography-based method for deriving
fractional flow reserve (FFR) without pressure wire or induction of hyperemia. The accuracy …