Locus for atrial fibrillation maps to chromosome 6q14-16.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic orthostatic intolerance (OI) is characterized by symptoms of inadequate cerebral perfusion with standing, in the absence of significant orthostatic hypotension. A heart rate increase of >/=30 bpm is typical. Possible underlying pathophysiologies include hypovolemia, partial dysautonomia, or a primary...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Jacob G,Shannon JR,Costa F,Furlan R,Biaggioni I,Mosqueda-Garcia R,Robertson RM,Robertson D

更新日期：1999-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) expression in heart transplant patients has been negatively associated with acute cellular rejection and cardiac allograft vasculopathy. We assessed HLA-G expression in vascular human endothelial and smooth muscle cell cultures to determine if future therapeutic agents can b...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sheshgiri R,Rao V,Tumiati LC,Xiao R,Prodger JL,Badiwala M,Librach C,Delgado DH

更新日期：2008-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative management of patients with complete mixing of pulmonary and systemic blood centers on approximately equating pulmonary (Qp) and systemic (Qs) blood flow (Qp/Qs approximately 1). This empirically derived target is opposed by theoretical studies advocating a target Qp/Qs well below 1. We studied...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Francis DP,Willson K,Thorne SA,Davies LC,Coats AJ

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Varicose veins are a common problem with no approved medical therapies. Although it is believed that varicose vein pathogenesis is multifactorial, there is limited understanding of the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to their formation. Large-scale studies of risk factors for varicose veins...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Fukaya E,Flores AM,Lindholm D,Gustafsson S,Zanetti D,Ingelsson E,Leeper NJ

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In a group of 39 patients who received fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction, serum crosslinked fibrin degradation products (XLDP) were quantitated by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using an antibody reactive with a site near the gamma gamma crosslink of fibrin, and characterized by a gel ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Francis CW,Connaghan DG,Marder VJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first scientific statement from the American Heart Association on maternal resuscitation. This document will provide readers with up-to-date and comprehensive information, guidelines, and recommendations for all aspects of maternal resuscitation. Maternal resuscitation is an acute event that involves many ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Jeejeebhoy FM,Zelop CM,Lipman S,Carvalho B,Joglar J,Mhyre JM,Katz VL,Lapinsky SE,Einav S,Warnes CA,Page RL,Griffin RE,Jain A,Dainty KN,Arafeh J,Windrim R,Koren G,Callaway CW,American Heart Association Emergency Cardio

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Frank lead vectorcardiograms (VCG) from four carefully selected patient subgroups (226 patients) were analyzed to develop optimal criteria for the diagnosis of anterior myocardial infarction. Specificity was evaluated using 100 healthy volunteers under age 30 and 80 patients with normal left ventriculogram and normal ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Starr JW,Wagner GS,Draffin RM,Reed JB,Walston A 2nd,Behar VS

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of angiotensin II receptor subtypes was investigated in focal brain ischemia induced by middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusion. METHODS AND RESULTS:In Agtr2+ (wild-type) mice, MCA occlusion induced focal ischemia of approximately 20% to 30% of the total area in coronal section of the brain. The isc...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Iwai M,Liu HW,Chen R,Ide A,Okamoto S,Hata R,Sakanaka M,Shiuchi T,Horiuchi M

更新日期：2004-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Doppler wire-derived (relative) coronary flow velocity reserve (CVR) that is used to evaluate functional significance of a coronary stenosis is a method performed only by interventional cardiologists. An angiographic method would be useful in the diagnostic catheterization laboratory. For this purpose, w...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Stoel MG,Zijlstra F,Visser CA

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drugs with negative inotropic effect are widely used to decrease obstruction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). However, the mechanism of therapeutic benefit has not been studied. METHODS AND RESULTS:We used M-mode, two-dimensional, and pulsed Doppler echocardiography to study 11 patients with obstructiv...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sherrid MV,Pearle G,Gunsburg DZ

更新日期：1998-01-06 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：:Defibrillation/cardioversion thresholds were measured in 33 patients undergoing defibrillator implants. Each patient had a 12 cm2 patch placed near the left ventricular apex via a thoracotomy and a 10 cm2 spring lead placed pervenously at the right atrial-superior vena caval junction. Ventricular tachycardia of stable...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Winkle RA,Stinson EB,Bach SM Jr,Echt DS,Oyer P,Armstrong K

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A subgroup of patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy remain severely symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy. Septal myectomy reduces or eliminates left ventricular outflow obstruction and produces marked symptomatic improvement. With the recent advent of alternative methods for treatment ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： McCully RB,Nishimura RA,Tajik AJ,Schaff HV,Danielson GK

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diminished glomerular filtration rate, proteinuria, and large hypercellular congested glomeruli with segmental sclerosis are found in late survivors with cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD). Hyperuricemia is common, acute gouty arthritis is less common than uric acid levels would predict, and overt tophaceous dep...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ross EA,Perloff JK,Danovitch GM,Child JS,Canobbio MM

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-reactive protein (CRP) may have proatherogenic but also vasoprotective properties. We tested the hypothesis that the configuration of CRP (pentameric, or native [nCRP], versus monomeric, or modified [mCRP]) determines these different characteristics in an in vivo model. METHODS AND RESULTS:We investigated...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Schwedler SB,Amann K,Wernicke K,Krebs A,Nauck M,Wanner C,Potempa LA,Galle J

更新日期：2005-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) circulate in adult peripheral blood (PB) and contribute to neovascularization. However, little is known regarding whether EPCs and their putative precursor, CD34-positive mononuclear cells (MNC(CD34+)), are mobilized into PB in acute ischemic events in humans. METHODS AND...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shintani S,Murohara T,Ikeda H,Ueno T,Honma T,Katoh A,Sasaki K,Shimada T,Oike Y,Imaizumi T

更新日期：2001-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Rho/Rho-associated kinase (Rho-kinase) system is implicated in various cellular functions, including migration, proliferation, and apoptosis. Because a possible role of the system is suggested in neointima formation after vascular injury, we sought to examine whether a new specific Rho-kinase inhibitor, ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shibata R,Kai H,Seki Y,Kato S,Morimatsu M,Kaibuchi K,Imaizumi T

更新日期：2001-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In Phase I of the NHLBI trial of Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI), 290 patients admitted within 7 hr after onset of acute infarction were randomly assigned to intravenous treatment with either streptokinase (SK) or recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA). Left ventricular function was measure...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sheehan FH,Braunwald E,Canner P,Dodge HT,Gore J,Van Natta P,Passamani ER,Williams DO,Zaret B

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms of ventricular enlargement and dysfunction during postinfarct remodeling remain largely unknown. Although global left ventricular architectural changes after myocardial infarction are well documented, differences in function between adjacent and remote noninfarcted myocardium during left ventr...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kramer CM,Lima JA,Reichek N,Ferrari VA,Llaneras MR,Palmon LC,Yeh IT,Tallant B,Axel L

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pollution by particulates has been consistently associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the mechanisms responsible for these effects are not well-elucidated. METHODS AND RESULTS:To assess to what extent and how rapidly inhaled pollutant particles pass into the systemic cir...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Nemmar A,Hoet PH,Vanquickenborne B,Dinsdale D,Thomeer M,Hoylaerts MF,Vanbilloen H,Mortelmans L,Nemery B

更新日期：2002-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronal, horizontal, and sagittal sections through the mid-line are excellent ways of depicting the anatomical position of the aortic root and for studying its topographical relationship to the surrounding vascular structures. Minimal radiographic abnormalities or no abnormalities at all may be present with an enlarge...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Viamote M,Camacho M,Cahill DR,Viamonte M,Mori K

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protease-activated receptor-1 (PAR-1) is the high-affinity receptor for the coagulation protease thrombin. It is expressed by a variety of cell types in the heart, including cardiomyocytes and cardiac fibroblasts. We have shown that tissue factor (TF) and thrombin contribute to infarct size after cardiac isc...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Pawlinski R,Tencati M,Hampton CR,Shishido T,Bullard TA,Casey LM,Andrade-Gordon P,Kotzsch M,Spring D,Luther T,Abe J,Pohlman TH,Verrier ED,Blaxall BC,Mackman N

更新日期：2007-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased carotid intimal-medial thickness (IMT) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) are used as 2 markers of early atherosclerosis. Our objectives were to assess whether increased IMT and CAC are related and to determine the relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and carotid IMT in young adult...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Davis PH,Dawson JD,Mahoney LT,Lauer RM

更新日期：1999-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine if computerized tomography (CT scanning) with an EMI cranial scanner could detect edema associated with myocardial ischemia in canine hearts. A localized area of decreased density in the posterior papillary muscle and surrounding myocardium was detected on serial 8 mm CT scan sli...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Powell WJ Jr,wittenberg J,Maturi RA,Dinsmore RE,Miller SW

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between ventricular dysrhythmia during the first 20 hours after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction and enzymatically estimated infarct size was studied prospectively. The duration of dyshythmia was measured by the total time during which the average premature ventricular depolarization (PVC) ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Cox JR Jr,Roberts R,Ambos HD,Oliver GC,Sobel BE

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in the frequency of complex ventricular arrhythmias were evaluated by consecutive 24-hour long-term electrocardiographic recordings over 4 days using a two-channel recorder and computer-assisted analysis system with a weighted relative mean error of 7.5 +/ 5% (SD). Twenty patients (mean age 58 +/- 9 years ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Michelson EL,Morganroth J

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardium irreversibly injured by ischemic stress must be efficiently repaired to maintain tissue integrity and contractile performance. Macrophages play critical roles in this process. These cells transform across a spectrum of phenotypes to accomplish diverse functions ranging from mediating the initial i...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Cao DJ,Schiattarella GG,Villalobos E,Jiang N,May HI,Li T,Chen ZJ,Gillette TG,Hill JA

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several of the theories on the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis may be integrated into a single multifactorial one. According to this theory, the most likely sequence of events involved in early atherosclerosis is vascular dysfunction and/or injury, monocyte recruitment and macrophage formation, lipid deposit...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Badimon JJ,Fuster V,Chesebro JH,Badimon L

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resetting has been used to characterize reentrant circuits causing clinical tachycardias. METHODS AND RESULTS:To determine the mechanisms of resetting, sustained ventricular tachycardia was induced in dogs with 4-day-old myocardial infarctions by programmed stimulation. Premature stimulation was accomplishe...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hanna MS,Coromilas J,Josephson ME,Wit AL,Peters NS

更新日期：2001-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of cold on the threshold for myocardial ischemia and the efficacy of antianginal drugs in a cold environment were assessed in 24 patients with stable angina and exercise-induced ST depression. Treadmill exercise tests were done according to a randomized double-blind protocol 90 minutes after administrati...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Juneau M,Johnstone M,Dempsey E,Waters DD

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00