Epidural spinal cord stimulation in therapy-resistant angina pectoris – influence on myocardial perfusion or improvement of the quality of life? Pilot study

Anomalous musculoskeletal morphology of anterior chest wall: a case report

The combination of rectus sternalis muscle, anomalous attachment of pectoralis minor muscle and supernumerary ribs in a single individual has not been reported by any research study, to the best of our knowledge. We repo...

Refractory angina – current therapeutic challenge

A reappraisal of concepts in heart failure: Central role of cardiac power reserve

Of all cardiological conditions, heart failure (HF) is by far conceptually the most difficult to grasp. For over a century, it has been beset with a number of misconceptions, which require reappraisal. Central to these m...

The enigma of prostatitis. Some historical perspectives on the pathogenesis of prostatitis

Comparatively little research has been directed to the pathogenesis and treatment of prostatitis, an infectious, inflammatory disabling condition that can cause considerable pelvic pain, with a range of associated sympto...