Impact of obesity on plasma natriuretic peptide levels.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship of LPA single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), apolipoprotein(a) isoforms, and lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in different ethnic groups is not well known. METHODS:LPA SNPs, apolipoprotein(a) isoforms, Lp(a), and oxidized phospholipids on apoli...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Lee SR,Prasad A,Choi YS,Xing C,Clopton P,Witztum JL,Tsimikas S

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a spectrum of mitral leaflet abnormalities has been related to the mechanism of mitral systolic anterior motion (SAM), which causes both subaortic obstruction and mitral regurgitation. In the individual patient, SAM and regurgitation vary in parallel; clinically, however, grea...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Schwammenthal E,Nakatani S,He S,Hopmeyer J,Sagie A,Weyman AE,Lever HM,Yoganathan AP,Thomas JD,Levine RA

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the American Heart Association, passive smoking is an important risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), but the mechanisms underlying this association are not fully understood. We studied the acute effect of passive smoking on the factors that influence the development of CHD: the antioxid...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Valkonen M,Kuusi T

更新日期：1998-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term implantable left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly used as a bridge to cardiac transplantation and may be used as long-term therapy for end-stage heart failure. After insertion of an LVAD, patients frequently become ambulatory. Sensors contained within these devices can measure th...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Foray A,Williams D,Reemtsma K,Oz M,Mancini D

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is a promising treatment strategy for patients who are not candidates for standard revascularization, because it promotes the growth of new blood vessels in ischemic myocardium. METHODS AND RESULTS:We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of basic fibroblast growth fact...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Laham RJ,Sellke FW,Edelman ER,Pearlman JD,Ware JA,Brown DL,Gold JP,Simons M

更新日期：1999-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular inflammation and subsequent matrix degradation play an important role in the development of atherosclerosis. We previously reported that adiponectin, an adipose-specific plasma protein, accumulated to the injured artery and attenuated vascular inflammatory response. Clinically, high plasma adiponect...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kumada M,Kihara S,Ouchi N,Kobayashi H,Okamoto Y,Ohashi K,Maeda K,Nagaretani H,Kishida K,Maeda N,Nagasawa A,Funahashi T,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：2004-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations for advanced life support includes updates on multiple advanced life support topics addressed with 3 different types of reviews. Topics were prioritized on the basis of both recen...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Berg KM,Soar J,Andersen LW,Böttiger BW,Cacciola S,Callaway CW,Couper K,Cronberg T,D'Arrigo S,Deakin CD,Donnino MW,Drennan IR,Granfeldt A,Hoedemaekers CWE,Holmberg MJ,Hsu CH,Kamps M,Musiol S,Nation KJ,Neumar RW,Nic

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study sought to evaluate the clinical impact of angiographic complete revascularization (CR) after drug-eluting stent implantation or coronary artery bypass graft surgery for multivessel coronary disease. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 1914 consecutive patients with multivessel coronary disease undergo...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kim YH,Park DW,Lee JY,Kim WJ,Yun SC,Ahn JM,Song HG,Oh JH,Park JS,Kang SJ,Lee SW,Lee CW,Park SW,Park SJ

更新日期：2011-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various measures of arterial stiffness and wave reflection have been proposed as cardiovascular risk markers. Prior studies have not assessed relations of a comprehensive panel of stiffness measures to prognosis in the community. METHODS AND RESULTS:We used proportional hazards models to analyze first-onset...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Mitchell GF,Hwang SJ,Vasan RS,Larson MG,Pencina MJ,Hamburg NM,Vita JA,Levy D,Benjamin EJ

更新日期：2010-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional ultrafiltration (UF) fails to reverse satisfactorily hemodilution and the rise in total body water (TBW) seen after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). We have modified the technique, timing, and placement of UF in the CPB circuit and in pilot studies observed controlled elevation of hematocrit and a significan...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Naik SK,Knight A,Elliott M

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Outcomes for organ transplantation are constantly improving because of advances in organ preservation, surgical techniques, immune clinical monitoring, and immunosuppressive treatment preventing acute transplant rejection. However, chronic rejection including transplant vasculopathy still limits long-term pa...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Galvani S,Trayssac M,Augé N,Thiers JC,Calise D,Krell HW,Sallusto F,Kamar N,Rostaing L,Thomsen M,Nègre-Salvayre A,Salvayre R

更新日期：2011-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myocardial ischemia leads to a gradual increase in beta-adrenergic receptors at the cell surface. This increase occurs rapidly after onset of global ischemia (15 minutes) and persists even after prolonged periods of global ischemia. This alteration can be observed both in vivo and in vitro in isolated perfused h...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Strasser RH,Marquetant R,Kübler W

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a cytokine that controls cell-mediated inflammatory responses, is upregulated in atherogenesis; however, its functional contribution to lesion development has not been evaluated. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied the role of MIF on neointima lesion formation after ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Schober A,Bernhagen J,Thiele M,Zeiffer U,Knarren S,Roller M,Bucala R,Weber C

更新日期：2004-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 3 year period we evaluated 23 patients (16 men, seven women) with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by noninvasive and invasive methods. Sixteen patients had chest pain. In 17, results of cardiovascular examination were normal. The electrocardiogram showed precordial inverted T waves in all patients and these ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Keren G,Belhassen B,Sherez J,Miller HI,Megidish R,Berenfeld D,Laniado S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheters provide transverse imaging at the level of the ultrasound transducer. This limits imaging to large-diameter segments without critical atherosclerotic narrowings. We have developed a prototype 20-MHz forward-viewing IVUS catheter that provides two-dimensional ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ng KH,Evans JL,Vonesh MJ,Meyers SN,Mills TA,Kane BJ,Aldrich WN,Jang YT,Yock PG,Rold MD

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease could be partially caused by extensive cardiovascular calcification. SNF472, intravenous myo-inositol hexaphosphate, selectively inhibits the formation and growth of hydroxyapatite. METHODS:This double-blind, placebo-c...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Raggi P,Bellasi A,Bushinsky D,Bover J,Rodriguez M,Ketteler M,Sinha S,Salcedo C,Gillotti K,Padgett C,Garg R,Gold A,Perelló J,Chertow GM

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND-We determined whether repeated caffeine administration at different dosages and for different periods of time (400 or 600 mg/d for 1 week or 400 mg/d for 2 weeks) upregulates human platelet adenosine A(2A) receptors and is accompanied by increases in cAMP accumulation and decreases in aggregation and calciu...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Varani K,Portaluppi F,Gessi S,Merighi S,Ongini E,Belardinelli L,Borea PA

更新日期：2000-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the initial phase of an ischemic insult, left ventricular (LV) performance depends on the complex interaction between oxygen deprivation, vascular turgor, and accumulation of metabolites. In experimental preparations, low-flow ischemia decreases systolic shortening and increases diastolic LV distensib...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： De Bruyne B,Bronzwaer JG,Heyndrickx GR,Paulus WJ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanism of delayed preconditioning induced by activation of adenosine A(1) receptors (A(1)ARs) is not fully understood. We determined the role of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in mediating adenosine-induced late cardioprotection using pharmacological inhibitors and iNOS gene-knockout mice. ME...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Zhao T,Xi L,Chelliah J,Levasseur JE,Kukreja RC

更新日期：2000-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow-derived cells have been shown to contribute to endothelial replacement after vascular injury. In vitro culture of peripheral blood mononuclear cells produces cells with phenotypic characteristics of endothelium. To test the hypothesis that delivery of autologous culture-modified mononuclear cells...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gulati R,Jevremovic D,Peterson TE,Witt TA,Kleppe LS,Mueske CS,Lerman A,Vile RG,Simari RD

更新日期：2003-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports of selected observational studies and a meta-analysis have stirred controversy and have become the impetus for calls to abandon recommendations for reduced sodium intake by the US general population. A detailed review of these studies documents substantial methodological concerns that limit the usefulne...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Whelton PK,Appel LJ,Sacco RL,Anderson CA,Antman EM,Campbell N,Dunbar SB,Frohlich ED,Hall JE,Jessup M,Labarthe DR,MacGregor GA,Sacks FM,Stamler J,Vafiadis DK,Van Horn LV

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leptin has been implicated in cardiovascular disease. A diet rich in fish has been associated with decreased cardiac and vascular risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined the relationship between diet and leptin in 2 related homogeneous African tribal populations of Tanzania. One tribe consumes freshwater fish...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Winnicki M,Somers VK,Accurso V,Phillips BG,Puato M,Palatini P,Pauletto P

更新日期：2002-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) is a potent and selective pulmonary vasodilator, which induces cGMP synthesis by activating soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) in ventilated lung regions. Carbon monoxide (CO) has also been proposed to influence smooth muscle tone via activation of sGC. We examined whether direct stimu...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Evgenov OV,Ichinose F,Evgenov NV,Gnoth MJ,Falkowski GE,Chang Y,Bloch KD,Zapol WM

更新日期：2004-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously described two distinct mutations in the beta-myosin heavy chain gene with markedly different clinical presentations and outcome: The 908Leu-->Val mutation was associated with a low disease penetrance and a benign prognosis. In contrast, the 403Arg-->Gln mutation in a Caucasian kindred was ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Fananapazir L,Epstein ND

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no treatment proven to limit the growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms, in which the histological hallmarks include inflammation and medial atrophy, with apoptosis of smooth muscle cells and destruction of elastin. METHODS AND RESULTS:Aneurysm biopsies were used for explant cultures, the preparation...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Walton LJ,Franklin IJ,Bayston T,Brown LC,Greenhalgh RM,Taylor GW,Powell JT

更新日期：1999-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Body fat distribution has been cross-sectionally associated with atherosclerotic disease risk factors, but the prospective relation with coronary heart disease remains uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined the prospective relation between fat distribution indices and coronary heart disease among 24,508...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Canoy D,Boekholdt SM,Wareham N,Luben R,Welch A,Bingham S,Buchan I,Day N,Khaw KT

更新日期：2007-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical and experimental studies have demonstrated a major role of the renin-angiotensin system in the functional and structural changes of the large arteries in hypertension. Because genetic studies may help us to understand the mechanisms underlying the involvement of this system in arterial regulation, t...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Benetos A,Gautier S,Ricard S,Topouchian J,Asmar R,Poirier O,Larosa E,Guize L,Safar M,Soubrier F,Cambien F

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the contribution of disopyramide's suggested opposing direct depressant and indirect acceleratory actions on sinus node function, we studied the effects of disopyramide, 1 x 10(-7) to 1 x 10(-4) M, on isolated rabbit sinus node preparations using standard microelectrode techniques. Transmembrane potential...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Katoh T,Karagueuzian HS,Jordan J,Mandel WJ

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a major problem affecting 15% to 30% of patients after stent placement. No oral agent has shown a beneficial effect on restenosis or on associated major adverse cardiovascular events. In limited trials, the oral agent tranilast has been shown to de...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Holmes DR Jr,Savage M,LaBlanche JM,Grip L,Serruys PW,Fitzgerald P,Fischman D,Goldberg S,Brinker JA,Zeiher AM,Shapiro LM,Willerson J,Davis BR,Ferguson JJ,Popma J,King SB 3rd,Lincoff AM,Tcheng JE,Chan R,Granett JR,P

更新日期：2002-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart potentials were recorded from the entire chest surface in 42 patients suffering from Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. We were able to identify six types of surface maps, according to the location of the potential maximum and minimum during the delta wave. For each of these types we suggested the most likely locat...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： De Ambroggi L,Taccardi B,Macchi E

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00