简介：Advancedagebringsahigherincidenceofthrombosis-relateddiseases.Althoughantithrombotictherapysignificantlyreducestheriskofischemicevents,relativelyhigherbleedingratesresultinincreasedmortalityandworseprognosisintheelderly.Thusthebenefitsandharmsofantithromboticdrugsshouldtobecarefullyevaluated.Inthisreview,wesummarizecurrentevidenceandupdatedguidelinesregardingantithrombotictherapyintheagingpopulation.

简介：Cardiovasculardiseases(CVD)havebecomethemaincauseofdeathandacriticalpublichealthburdenincontemporaryChina.IwasinvitedbyDr.RichardConti,editorinchiefofthejournalastheguesteditorofthisissuefocusingonCVDinChina.ItismyprivilegetoworkwiththeleadingcardiologistsandresearchscientistsinthefieldtodelineatetheoutlineofCVDinChina,includingepidemiology,prevention,rehabilitation,clinicalmanagementetal.ThisissuenotonlyelaboratesthemajorclinicalissuesbutalsohighlightsfutureperspectivesincardiovasculardiseaseofChina.

简介：Introduction,ThemembersoftheCardiovascularDivisionattheUniversityofFlorida,DepartmentofMedicinehavelongrecognizedtheneedforcardiacrehabilitationofourpatients.PriortoJuly2016,arehabilitationprogramforcardiovascularpatientsattheUniversityofFloridadidnotexist.InJuly2016weinitiatedatotalpatientrehabilitationprogramforallcardiacpatients,whethertheirdiseasewasrelatedtomyocardialischemia,myocardialinfarction,arrhythmia,orheartfailure.Whenbeginningsuchaprogramthereareseveraltopicsthatmustbeconsidered.Theseincludespaceforpatientsandequipment,aswellaspersonneltostafftheprogram.Initially,personnelshouldincludeaphysiologist,anurseandaphysician.

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