Concealed intraventricular conduction in the His bundle electrogram.

abstract：:The ability of predischarge quantitative exercise thallium-201 (201T1) scintigraphy to predict future cardiac events was evaluated prospectively in 140 consecutive patients with uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction; the results were compared with those of submaximal exercise treadmill testing and coronary angiogr...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gibson RS,Watson DD,Craddock GB,Crampton RS,Kaiser DL,Denny MJ,Beller GA

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ambulatory outpatients (n = 150) with a history of paroxysmal supraventricular arrhythmia were studied to establish the characteristics of the first recurrence of symptomatic tachycardia (time to first recurrence, heart rate during tachycardia, and observed rhythm that was regular versus irregular) when no a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Clair WK,Wilkinson WE,McCarthy EA,Page RL,Pritchett EL

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the American Heart Association/American College of Sports Medicine's Preparticipation Questionnaire (AAPQ) is a recommended preexercise cardiovascular screening tool, it has never been systematically evaluated. The purpose of this research is to provide preliminary evidence of its effectiveness amon...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Whitfield GP,Pettee Gabriel KK,Rahbar MH,Kohl HW 3rd

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The physiological effects of ACE inhibitors may act in part through a kinin-dependent mechanism. We investigated the effect of chronic ACE-inhibitor treatment on functional kinin B(1)- and B(2)-receptor expression, which are the molecular entities responsible for the biological effects of kinins. METHODS AN...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Marin-Castaño ME,Schanstra JP,Neau E,Praddaude F,Pecher C,Ader JL,Girolami JP,Bascands JL

更新日期：2002-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether alteration of intrinsic myocardial stiffness is responsible for the reduction of left ventricular filling pressure and volume by nifedipine in patients with impaired baseline ventricular function, we evaluated the hemodynamic responses in 32 patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization. ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kurnik PB,Courtois MR,Ludbrook PA

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polymorphonuclear leukocytes, particularly neutrophils, are important mediators of ischemia/reperfusion-induced myocardial and coronary vascular injury. The selectin family of glycoprotein receptors mediates neutrophil "rolling," a loose, transient adhesion to the coronary endothelium that precedes the firme...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gill EA,Kong Y,Horwitz LD

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare angiographically-determined coronary artery disease in diabetic patients with controls, 1,653 patients coming to cardiac catheterization were reviewed retrospectively to find 37 diabetic and 79 control patients matched for sex, age (+/- 3 years), and risk factors (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and smoking)....

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Dortimer AC,Shenoy PN,Shiroff RA,Leaman DM,Babb JD,Liedtke AJ,Zelis R

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A family history of coronary heart disease (CHD) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. However, the mechanisms underlying this susceptibility have not been fully elucidated. We hypothesized that an important mediator of the familial predisposition to CHD is subclinical atherosclerosis, whi...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Wang TJ,Nam BH,D'Agostino RB,Wolf PA,Lloyd-Jones DM,MacRae CA,Wilson PW,Polak JF,O'Donnell CJ

更新日期：2003-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of the American Heart Association's 2030 Impact Goal and associated metrics for success underscores the importance of cardiovascular health and cardiovascular disease surveillance systems for the acquisition of information sufficient to support implementation and evaluation. The aim of this policy statemen...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Roger VL,Sidney S,Fairchild AL,Howard VJ,Labarthe DR,Shay CM,Tiner AC,Whitsel LP,Rosamond WD,American Heart Association Advocacy Coordinating Committee.

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the patient with mitral regurgitation who is being considered for valvular surgery, cardiac catheterization is usually performed to quantify the severity of regurgitation and to determine its influence on left ventricular volumes and systolic function. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) potentially provides...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hundley WG,Li HF,Willard JE,Landau C,Lange RA,Meshack BM,Hillis LD,Peshock RM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is not known whether subspecialty care by cardiologists improves outcomes in heart failure patients from the community over care by other physicians. METHODS AND RESULTS:Using administrative data, we monitored 38 702 consecutive patients with first-time hospitalization for heart failure in Ontario, Canad...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Jong P,Gong Y,Liu PP,Austin PC,Lee DS,Tu JV

更新日期：2003-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine the minimum hematocrit (Hct) supporting cerebral oxygenation over the range clinically relevant cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) temperatures in dogs. The effect of hemodilution on cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral metabolic rate (CMRO2), and cerebral oxygen delivery ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Cook DJ,Orszulak TA,Daly RC

更新日期：1998-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare cardiac congenital abnormality which usually results in death in infancy or early childhood. We describe a 52-year-old man with TAPVC and severe calcific pulmonic stenosis. Both diagnoses were suspected clinically and from the chest X-ray. Cardiac catheteri...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Pastore JO,Akins CW,Zir LM,Buckley MJ,Dinsmore RE

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early afterdepolarizations (EADs) are depolarizing potentials that occur before complete repolarization. They may be important in the acquired and possibly the idiopathic long QT syndrome and associated ventricular tachycardia (VT). The purpose of these experiments was to study in 20 open-chest dogs the effects of sym...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ben-David J,Zipes DP

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aging results in vascular stiffening and an increase in the velocity of the pressure wave as it travels down the aorta. Increased aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) has been associated with mortality in clinical but not general populations. The objective of this investigation was to determine whether aPWV is ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sutton-Tyrrell K,Najjar SS,Boudreau RM,Venkitachalam L,Kupelian V,Simonsick EM,Havlik R,Lakatta EG,Spurgeon H,Kritchevsky S,Pahor M,Bauer D,Newman A,Health ABC Study.

更新日期：2005-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatic prolonged sinus pauses on termination of atrial fibrillation (AF) are an indication for pacemaker implantation. We evaluated sinus node function and clinical outcome in patients with prolonged sinus pauses on termination of arrhythmia who underwent ablation of paroxysmal AF. METHODS AND RESULTS:...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hocini M,Sanders P,Deisenhofer I,Jaïs P,Hsu LF,Scavée C,Weerasoriya R,Raybaud F,Macle L,Shah DC,Garrigue S,Le Metayer P,Clémenty J,Haïssaguerre M

更新日期：2003-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although several prospective cohort studies have found an inverse association between fish consumption and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) or sudden cardiac death in the general population, limited data are available among diabetic patients. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined prospectively the association...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hu FB,Cho E,Rexrode KM,Albert CM,Manson JE

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemic mitral regurgitation (MR) was first ascribed to papillary muscle (PM) contractile dysfunction. Current theories include apical leaflet tethering caused by left ventricular (LV) distortion, but PM dysfunction is still postulated and commonly diagnosed. PM contraction, however, parallels apical tether...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Messas E,Guerrero JL,Handschumacher MD,Chow CM,Sullivan S,Schwammenthal E,Levine RA

更新日期：2001-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin (IL)-6 are important risk factors for atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. In the present study, we examined serum levels of CRP and IL-6, IL-6 production by monocytes, and the effect of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) in patients with obstruc...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yokoe T,Minoguchi K,Matsuo H,Oda N,Minoguchi H,Yoshino G,Hirano T,Adachi M

更新日期：2003-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polymorphisms of the beta fibrinogen gene have been shown to affect plasma fibrinogen levels and the risk of peripheral arterial disease. We now present the results of a detailed analysis of the beta fibrinogen gene in relation to plasma fibrinogen and to the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) in pati...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Behague I,Poirier O,Nicaud V,Evans A,Arveiler D,Luc G,Cambou JP,Scarabin PY,Bara L,Green F,Cambien F

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peak early-diastolic mitral annulus velocity (e') by tissue Doppler imaging has been introduced as a clinical marker of diastolic function. This study investigates whether lengthening load (early-diastolic load) and restoring forces are determinants of e' in addition to rate of left ventricular (LV) relaxati...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Opdahl A,Remme EW,Helle-Valle T,Lyseggen E,Vartdal T,Pettersen E,Edvardsen T,Smiseth OA

更新日期：2009-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac-targeted expression of truncated K(v)4.2 subunit (K(v)4.2N) reduces transient outward current (I(to)) density, prolongs action potentials (APs), and enhances contractility in 3- to 4-week-old transgenic mice. By 13 to 15 weeks of age, these mice develop severely impaired cardiac function and signs of...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sah R,Oudit GY,Nguyen TT,Lim HW,Wickenden AD,Wilson GJ,Molkentin JD,Backx PH

更新日期：2002-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effects on the heart itself of coronary thrombolysis induced with either tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) or streptokinase (SK), we performed positron emission tomography with 11C-palmitate in 19 patients with initial transmural myocardial infarction immediately after admission and again within 4...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sobel BE,Geltman EM,Tiefenbrunn AJ,Jaffe AS,Spadaro JJ Jr,Ter-Pogossian MM,Collen D,Ludbrook PA

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults are living longer, and cardiovascular disease is endemic in the growing population of older adults who are surviving into old age. Functional capacity is a key metric in this population, both for the perspective it provides on aggregate health and as a vital goal of care. Whereas cardiorespiratory function has ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Forman DE,Arena R,Boxer R,Dolansky MA,Eng JJ,Fleg JL,Haykowsky M,Jahangir A,Kaminsky LA,Kitzman DW,Lewis EF,Myers J,Reeves GR,Shen WK,American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Cardiovascular and St

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Second trimester routine ultrasound evaluation of the fetal heart by means of the four-chamber view has been proposed for prenatal detection of cardiac anomalies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of this procedure. METHODS AND RESULTS:A prospective follow-up study on 6922 scanned fetuses w...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Buskens E,Grobbee DE,Frohn-Mulder IM,Stewart PA,Juttmann RE,Wladimiroff JW,Hess J

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common form of congenital heart disease in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) recipients, yet little is known about the value of ICDs in this patient population. METHODS AND RESULTS:We conducted a multicenter cohort study in high-risk patients with Tetralogy of Fall...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Khairy P,Harris L,Landzberg MJ,Viswanathan S,Barlow A,Gatzoulis MA,Fernandes SM,Beauchesne L,Therrien J,Chetaille P,Gordon E,Vonder Muhll I,Cecchin F

更新日期：2008-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study compared the efficacy of ischemic preconditioning (IPC) and sodium-hydrogen exchanger (NHE)-1 inhibition to reduce infarct size (IS) induced by a 90-minute ischemic insult and examined the interaction between NHE-1 inhibition and IPC. METHODS AND RESULTS:In a canine infarct model, either IPC, pro...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gumina RJ,Buerger E,Eickmeier C,Moore J,Daemmgen J,Gross GJ

更新日期：1999-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postmortem-derived findings support the common beliefs that lipid-rich coronary plaques with a thin, fibrous cap are prone to rupture and that rupture and superimposed thrombosis are the primary mechanisms causing acute coronary syndromes. In vivo imaging with intracoronary techniques may disclose difference...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： de Feyter PJ,Ozaki Y,Baptista J,Escaned J,Di Mario C,de Jaegere PP,Serruys PW,Roelandt JR

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:31P metabolite measurements in the human heart by magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) have been reported previously. By use of a method in which metabolite content was quantified with reference to a standard located outside the chest, it has become possible to measure the content of phosphocreatine (PCr) a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yabe T,Mitsunami K,Inubushi T,Kinoshita M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various electrocardiographic and vectorcardiographic (ECG-VCG) patterns of ventricular conduction disturbances are inducible by premature right atrial stimulation (PRAS). These patterns are a consequence of different degrees of refractoriness in the specialized ventricular conduction system. We observed that the inter...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Piccolo E,Raviele A,Delise P,Dainese F,Pascotto P,Totaro G,Sartori F,D'Este D

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00