Lavinia Rech

R code for the time-stratified meta-analysis of TAVR versus SAVR in low-risk aortic stenosis

This repository contains the R code used for the statistical analyses and visualization of a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in patients at low surgical risk. The code includ...

Cytomegalovirus Latency Fuels Inflammation Following Myocardial Infarction

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have consistently associated cytomegalovirus (CMV) seropositivity with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. However, the mechanisms by which cytomegalovirus infection impacts pathophysiology in the heart remain poorly understood. In this study, we...