Plateletcrit. A platelet marker associated with saphenous vein graft disease.

abstract：:Chronic ischemic heart disease patients are already being treated worldwide with bone marrow stem cells both in the context of clinical studies and in therapy trials. By combining this therapy with established revascularization procedures such as bypass surgery, a high level of patient safety can be achieved. To date,...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Kaminski A,Donndorf P,Klopsch C,Steinhoff G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern therapeutic options in ischemic coronary disease such as thrombolysis, coronary angioplasty, new emerging strategies in treating heart failure and secondary prevention have resulted in decreasing cardiac mortality over the last ten years. In the era of interventional cardiology a new focus of clinical interest ...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Nienaber CA,Meinertz T

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the almost complete disappearance of the so called "postperfusion lung syndrome" after cardiac surgery with extracorporeal circulation (ECC), there is still a need for respiratory treatment in some cases, primarily for cardio-circulatory or respiratory reasons. In addition postoperative artificial ventilation ...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Gattiker R,Pescia R

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modern high-resolution imaging techniques have provided new insights into the pathogenesis of aortic dissection during recent years. Distinct pathologic entities or potential precursors of classic false-lumen aortic dissection such as intramural hematoma or penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer have been identif...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Eggebrecht H,Baumgart D,Herold U,Piotrowski J,Barkhausen J,Wiesemes R,Peters J,Rühm SG,Jakob H,Erbel R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of concomitant atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias is a major challenge for new defibrillator devices. Atrial fibrillation is not only responsible for inappropriate ventricular therapies, but also reduced left ventricular performance, especially in pa...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Wolpert C,Jung W,Herwig S,Schimpf R,Lüderitz B

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unexplained sudden death in the young is cardiovascular in most cases. Structural and conduction defects in cardiac-related genes can conspire to underlie sudden cardiac death. Here we report a clinical investigation and an extensive genetic assessment of a Tunisian family with sudden cardiac death in young members. I...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Jaouadi H,Bouyacoub Y,Chabrak S,Kraoua L,Zaroui A,Elouej S,Nagara M,Dallali H,Delague V,Levy N,Benkhalifa R,Mechmeche R,Zaffran S,Abdelhak S

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) has been established as a modality to detect myocardial viability. The aim of this study was to evaluate myocardial viability by observing transmural extent of infraction and microvascular perfusion level. METHODS:We performed CMR in 30 myocardial infarction (M...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Sun W,Sun L,Yang F,Zhao X,Cai R,Yuan W

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary stent implantation is currently performed in > 80% of percutaneous coronary interventions. Its main late complication is the development of in-stent restenosis (ISR), occurring in 10-80% of lesions treated in daily practice. The classification by Mehran et al. is most commonly used. Current therapeutic option...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Ong AT,Aoki J,McFadden EP,Serruys PW

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The angiographic slow/no-reflow phenomenon after primary percutaneous coronary intervention carries a poor prognosis for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS). There is evidence that contrast agents cause endothelial dysfunction, myocardial cell damage, and coronary spasms....

journal_title：Herz

authors： Ding S,Shi Y,Sun X,Cao Q,Dai H,Guan J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to investigate the impact of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with microalbuminuria on the improvement of cardiac function after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS:Nondiabetic patients with acute ST segment elevation MI (STEMI) who underwent coronary revascularization from 2013 to 2017 wer...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Jin L,Cai S,Qian J,Ma H,Chen W,Li G,Ge X,Fan X,Fu L

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood pressure, the central parameter in the diagnosis of arterial hypertension, is subject to a high degree of variability. The dilemma for the evaluating physician is that he has no true value for the resting blood pressure that is both comparable and reproducible. Reproducibility, however, is an essential requireme...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Franz IW

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although rarely reported, acute instent thrombosis can be life threatening, especially in cases where there are no ST segment changes. For this reason, careful history taking, follow-up, and prompt coronary angiography may be lifesaving. Herein, a case of acute stent thrombosis with no ST segment changes on electrocar...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Canpolat U,Sunman H,Yorgun H,Atalar E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute heart failure is a symptom complex of heterogeneous etiology. Clinically, it comprises a broad spectrum ranging from hypertensive pulmonary edema in patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function up to cardiogenic shock in patients with severely depressed left ventricular function. The pathophysiolog...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Simonis G,Spitzer SG,Stumpf J,Dörr R

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma catecholamines and hemodynamic were assessed in 32 patients with heart failure of varying degrees due to coronary artery disease as well as in twelve healthy control subjects. The studies employed the use of a (Swan-Ganz) semi-floating, balloon-tipped, thermodilution catheter during supine bicycle ergometry at ...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Lehmann M,Keul J,Dickhuth HH

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous clinical and experimental studies have suggested that adequate pulmonary blood flow and normal central venous pressure may be maintained without significant contribution of right ventricular function. These data induced experimental and clinical research in the quest for complete bypass of the right heart. Mo...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Robicsek F

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of familial forms of different diseases has provided a unique opportunity to study how changes in the structure of a gene create a dysfunction in the physiology of the resulting protein. Changes in the genes encoding for ion channels produce modifications in the function of the channel. Changes in the s...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Brugada J,Brugada R,Brugada P

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Heart Association (AHA) radically changed the recommendations regarding endocarditis prophylaxis, if patients undergo dental work. For the vast majority of patients previously considered to be at significant risk for bacterial endocarditis (especially patients with degenerative and rheumatic heart disease...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Horstkotte D,Piper C

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:M-mode, two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography enable evaluation of morphologic changes in valvular structures, detection of secondary changes in cardiac chambers and left ventricular function and quantification of blood flow patterns. In mitral stenosis, with M-mode echocardiography the diagnosis can be establi...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Quinones MA

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this investigation, we studied the feasibility of 3D-reconstruction from 2D cross-sectional intracoronary ultrasound images. A computer-aided, automated 3D-reconstruction was used to generate cylindrical and sagittal format of vessels in vitro (n = 9) and in vivo (n = 48). Ultrasound 2D-images were acquired with a ...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Ge J,Koch L,Roth T,Görge G,Kearney P,Haude M,Baumgart D,von Birgelen C,Brennecke R,Meyer J

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After an unusually long period of time of 6 years, in August 2019 the updated version of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines from 2013 on the management of stable coronary artery disease was published. The course of "stable" coronary artery disease is only assumed to be stable and pathologically is oft...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Silber S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Germany, about 6,000 pregnancies in women with grown-up congenital heart disease or acquired valvular lesions are expected per year. The pregnancy-related physiology is characterized by a 50% increase in plasma volume and a 25% increase in erythrocyte volume. The cardiac output increases by 40% due to 30%...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Horstkotte D,Fassbender D,Piper C

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphologic observations following balloon angioplasty are summarized from adult patients undergoing coronary or saphenous vein bypass graft angioplasty and from infants undergoing aortic valve stenosis angioplasty. Possible mechanisms of dilation injury and complications of angioplasty balloon bursting are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Waller BF

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impaired cardiac performance in patients with congestive cardiac failure may be improved by the introduction of inotropic therapy. Dopamine and dobutamine are both potent cardiac stimulants although their haemodynamic profile is different. Dobutamine would appear to be the more appropriate choice in cardiac failur...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Rae AP,Tweddel AC,Hutton I

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adequate skin perfusion is one of the most important prerequisites for healing of trophic lesions and amputation wounds in patients with peripheral arterial disease. The discrepancies possible between macro- and microcirculations stress the necessity of new methods for assessment of terminal vascular beds. With laser-...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Ranft J

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis should be considered in any patient with unexplained right heart failure. The differentiation between constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy is based on a combination of clinical presentation, history and imaging, and on occasion, on the basis of invasive he...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Zwas DR,Gotsman I,Admon D,Keren A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastolic heart failure, also known as heart failure with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HF-pEF), is responsible for approximately 50 % of all heart failure cases. According to current guidelines the diagnosis HF-pEF requires three criteria: (1) signs or symptoms of heart failure, (2) presence of a norm...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Weidemann F,Niemann M,Herrmann S,Ertl G,Störk S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid disorders play an essential role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic diseases. An integral part of the clinical evaluation is the estimation of the individual cardiovascular risk using risk scores and patient history. Due to the long established prognostic relevance, reduction of low-density lipoproteins (LDL...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Custodis F,Laufs U

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The expansion of the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) indication towards patients with intermediate surgical risk (Ref. Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS, score) was analyzed. The aim was to investigate if the complication rates particularly with respect to TAVR and surgical aortic valve replace...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Barth U

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a J-shaped correlation between the amount of alcohol consumed per day and overall mortality risk and an inverse correlation between the amount of alcohol consumed per day and cardiovascular mortality. The evidence is stronger for men than for women. The correlations are independent of the type of alcoholic be...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Flesch M,Morbach S,Erdmann E,Bulut D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary tumors of the great vessels are very rare. Primary leiomyosarcomas of the pulmonary vein are extremely rare and little is known about their clinical manifestation and treatment. We report the case of a 34-year-old patient with primary leiomyosarcoma of the pulmonary vein extending into the left atrium. A revie...

journal_title：Herz

authors： Hong SP,Choi JY,Son JY,Lee YS,Lee JB,Kim KS

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00