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Thilo Burkard

Universitätsspital Basel
Verified email at usb.ch
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Principles of Blood Pressure Measurement–Current Techniques, Office vs Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement.

AS Vischer, T Burkard - Hypertension: from basic research to clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Blood pressure measurement has a long history and a crucial role in clinical medicine.
Manual measurement using a mercury sphygmomanometer and a stethoscope remains the …

[PDF][PDF] SARS-CoV2: should inhibitors of the renin–angiotensin system be withdrawn in patients with COVID-19?

GM Kuster, O Pfister, T Burkard, Q Zhou… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
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SARS-CoV2: should inhibitors of the renin–angiotensin system be withdrawn in patients with …

Gene expression of brain natriuretic peptide in isolated atrial and ventricular human myocardium: influence of angiotensin II and diastolic fiber length

S Wiese, T Breyer, A Dragu, R Wakili, T Burkard… - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—We studied the effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) and diastolic overstretch on the
induction of cardiac growth in isometrically contracting muscle preparations from human …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertensive heart disease: a narrative review series—part 1: pathophysiology and microstructural changes

V Nemtsova, AS Vischer, T Burkard - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustained hypertension causes structural, functional, and neurohumoral abnormalities in the
heart, a disease commonly termed hypertensive heart disease (HHD). Modern concepts of …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertensive Heart Disease: A Narrative Review Series—Part 2: Macrostructural and Functional Abnormalities

V Nemtsova, T Burkard, AS Vischer - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hypertensive heart disease (HHD) remains a major global public health concern despite the
implementation of new approaches for the management of hypertensive patients. The …

Smart detection of atrial fibrillation

L Krivoshei, S Weber, T Burkard, A Maseli, N Brasier… - Europace, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice,
and its paroxysmal nature makes its detection challenging. In this trial, we evaluated a novel …

Progression to overt or silent CAD in asymptomatic patients with diabetes mellitus at high coronary risk: main findings of the prospective multicenter BARDOT trial with …

MJ Zellweger, M Maraun, HH Osterhues… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate prevalence, progression, treatment,
and outcome of silent coronary artery disease (CAD) in asymptomatic patients with diabetes …

Reproductive number of the COVID-19 epidemic in Switzerland with a focus on the Cantons of Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft

J Scire, SA Nadeau, T Vaughan… - Swiss medical …, 2020 - research-collection.ethz.ch
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a “Public Health
Emergency of International Concern” on 30 January 2020, after rapid spread from a few …

Cognitive impairment in heart failure: results from the trial of intensified versus standard medical therapy in elderly patients with congestive heart failure (TIME‐CHF) …

M Huijts, RJ Van Oostenbrugge, A Duits… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Up to 50% of patients with heart failure (HF) may suffer from severe cognitive
impairment (SCI), but longitudinal studies are sparse, and effects of changes in HF severity …

[HTML][HTML] The heart in systemic lupus erythematosus–a comprehensive approach by cardiovascular magnetic resonance tomography

T Burkard, M Trendelenburg, T Daikeler, C Hess… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cardiac manifestations, eg coronary
artery disease (CAD) and myocarditis are leading causes of morbidity and mortality. The …