Jahanzeb Malik

Cardioembolic stroke risk in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: role of anticoagulation—a systematic review

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder characterized by myocardial hypertrophy, diastolic dysfunction, and a high risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke. AF is the most common arrhythmia in HCM and a key driver of cardioembolic events. However, anticoagulati...

Blood pressure and renal outcomes after renal denervation in patients with chronic kidney disease

Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of renal denervation (RDN) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those with end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis and resistant hypertension. Methods: A comprehe...