Different contributions of endothelin-A and endothelin-B receptors in postischemic cardiac dysfunction and norepinephrine overflow in rat hearts.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to determine whether antibodies against the amino-terminus of the beta-chain of fibrin (anti-beta) could noninvasively distinguish actively enlarging thrombi from thrombi stabilized with anticoagulants. METHODS AND RESULTS:Dogs with unilateral femoral vein thrombi were allocated int...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Morris TA,Marsh JJ,Konopka R,Pedersen CA,Chiles PG,Fagnani R,Hagan M,Moser KM

更新日期：1997-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incomplete ST-segment resolution (STR) after successful primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is associated with a poor prognosis. We used intracoronary Doppler velocimetry to investigate whether incomplete STR after primary angioplasty is a marker of severe microcirculatory dysfunction. ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Feldman LJ,Coste P,Furber A,Dupouy P,Slama MS,Monassier JP,Tron C,Lafont A,Faraggi M,Le Guludec D,Dubois-Randé JL,Steg PG,FRench Optimal STenting-2 Invest.

更新日期：2003-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macrophages contribute to the progression and acute complications of atherosclerosis. Macrophage imaging may serve as a biomarker to identify subclinical inflamed lesions, to predict future risk, and to aid in the assessment of novel therapies. METHODS AND RESULTS:To test the hypothesis that nanoparticle-en...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Morishige K,Kacher DF,Libby P,Josephson L,Ganz P,Weissleder R,Aikawa M

更新日期：2010-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In our multicenter study of the total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC), a cohort of patients with long-segment left pulmonary artery (LPA) stenosis was observed (35%). The clinically recognized detrimental effects of LPA stenosis motivated a computational fluid dynamic simulation study within 3-dimensional pa...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Pekkan K,Kitajima HD,de Zelicourt D,Forbess JM,Parks WJ,Fogel MA,Sharma S,Kanter KR,Frakes D,Yoganathan AP

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cycle length on atrial vulnerability was studied in 14 patients manifesting reproducible repetitive atrial firing during atrial extra-stimulus (A2) testing. Repetitive atrial firing was defined as the occurrence of two or more premature atrial responses with return cycle (A2-A3) of 250 msec or less and s...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Wyndham CR,Amat-y-Leon F,Wu D,Denes P,Dhingra R,Simpson R,Rosen KM

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell transfusion can both benefit and harm. To inform decisions about transfusion, we aimed to quantify associations of transfusion with clinical outcomes and cost in patients having cardiac surgery. METHODS AND RESULTS:Clinical, hematology, and blood transfusion databases were linked with the UK ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Murphy GJ,Reeves BC,Rogers CA,Rizvi SI,Culliford L,Angelini GD

更新日期：2007-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although aspirin is an effective, inexpensive, and safe treatment of acute myocardial infarction, the frequency of use of aspirin in actual medical practice is not known. Elderly patients, a group with low rates of utilization of effective therapies such as thrombolytic therapy, also may be at risk of not re...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Krumholz HM,Radford MJ,Ellerbeck EF,Hennen J,Meehan TP,Petrillo M,Wang Y,Kresowik TF,Jencks SF

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with anorexia nervosa exhibit abnormal myocardial repolarization and are susceptible to sudden cardiac death. Exercise testing is useful in unmasking QT prolongation in disorders associated with abnormal repolarization. We characterized QT adaptation during exercise in anorexia. METHODS AND RESULTS...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Padfield GJ,Escudero CA,DeSouza AM,Steinberg C,Gibbs K,Puyat JH,Lam PY,Sanatani S,Sherwin E,Potts JE,Sandor G,Krahn AD

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients with severe mitral disease were studied before and six months after mitral valve replacement with a three-cusp stented prosthesis using fresh autologous fascia lata tissue. Only patients in whom there was no auscultatory and angiographic evidence of incompetence of the replaced valve were selected for re...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Taylor SH,Galvin MC,Pakrashi BC,Tulpule AT,Ionescu MI,Whitaker W

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent molecular studies have suggested that viral myocarditis frequently underlies human congestive cardiomyopathy; however, only moderately sensitive and specific techniques were used. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) gene amplification is a sensitive, specific technique ideally suited for the diagnosis of viral dise...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Jin O,Sole MJ,Butany JW,Chia WK,McLaughlin PR,Liu P,Liew CC

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although surgery is indicated in patients with mitral regurgitation (MR) when left ventricular (LV) end-systolic (LVES) dimension is >40 mm, LV ejection fraction may decrease after mitral valve surgery. We hypothesize that significant LV remodeling before surgery is not reflected by standard echocardiographi...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Schiros CG,Dell'Italia LJ,Gladden JD,Clark D 3rd,Aban I,Gupta H,Lloyd SG,McGiffin DC,Perry G,Denney TS Jr,Ahmed MI

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the development of subsequent cardiovascular (CV) complications differ by sex. We hypothesize that the relationship between OSA and high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT), cardiac structure, and CV outcomes differs by sex. METHODS AND RESULTS:Seven hundred fi...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Roca GQ,Redline S,Claggett B,Bello N,Ballantyne CM,Solomon SD,Shah AM

更新日期：2015-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrovasodilators are a diverse group of pharmacological agents that produce vascular relaxation by releasing nitric oxide. The mechanisms by which these compounds release nitric oxide vary, depending on their chemical structure. Compounds with lower oxidation states of nitrogen such as nitroprusside, nitrosamines...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Harrison DG,Bates JN

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dickkopf-related protein 3 (DKK3) is a secreted protein that is involved in the regulation of cardiac remodeling and vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation, but little is known about its role in atherosclerosis. METHODS:We tested the hypothesis that DKK3 is atheroprotective using both epidemiological a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yu B,Kiechl S,Qi D,Wang X,Song Y,Weger S,Mayr A,Le Bras A,Karamariti E,Zhang Z,Barco Barrantes ID,Niehrs C,Schett G,Hu Y,Wang W,Willeit J,Qu A,Xu Q

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain natriuretic peptide is a novel natriuretic peptide that is secreted predominantly from the ventricles, and its plasma levels have been shown to be markedly increased in patients with chronic congestive heart failure. This study was designed to examine the plasma levels of brain natriuretic peptide as w...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Morita E,Yasue H,Yoshimura M,Ogawa H,Jougasaki M,Matsumura T,Mukoyama M,Nakao K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary occlusion in the dog results in irreversible myocardial cell injury which develops first in subendocardial areas of severe ischemica and subsequently spreads into mid and subepicardial areas of moderate ischemia. The effect of propranolol on this progression of ischemic injury was evaluated. Three groups of d...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Rasmussen MM,Reimer KA,Kloner RA,Jennings RB

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vascular remodeling responsible for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) involves predominantly the accumulation of α-smooth muscle actin-expressing mesenchymal-like cells in obstructive pulmonary vascular lesions. Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndoMT) may be a source of those α-smooth muscle a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ranchoux B,Antigny F,Rucker-Martin C,Hautefort A,Péchoux C,Bogaard HJ,Dorfmüller P,Remy S,Lecerf F,Planté S,Chat S,Fadel E,Houssaini A,Anegon I,Adnot S,Simonneau G,Humbert M,Cohen-Kaminsky S,Perros F

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regional variation in the incidence and outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) is not well studied and may have important health and policy implications. METHODS AND RESULTS:We used the 2003 to 2011 Nationwide Inpatient Sample databases to identify patients≥18 years of age who underwent cardiopulmona...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kolte D,Khera S,Aronow WS,Palaniswamy C,Mujib M,Ahn C,Iwai S,Jain D,Sule S,Ahmed A,Cooper HA,Frishman WH,Bhatt DL,Panza JA,Fonarow GC

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Household air pollution is the third largest risk factor for global disease burden, but direct links with cardiovascular disease mortality are limited. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between household fuel use and cardiovascular disease mortality. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Golestan Cohort Study...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Mitter SS,Vedanthan R,Islami F,Pourshams A,Khademi H,Kamangar F,Abnet CC,Dawsey SM,Pharoah PD,Brennan P,Fuster V,Boffetta P,Malekzadeh R

更新日期：2016-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most survival prediction models for coronary artery bypass grafting surgery are limited to in-hospital or 30-day end points. We estimate a long-term survival model using data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. METHODS AND RESU...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shahian DM,O'Brien SM,Sheng S,Grover FL,Mayer JE,Jacobs JP,Weiss JM,Delong ER,Peterson ED,Weintraub WS,Grau-Sepulveda MV,Klein LW,Shaw RE,Garratt KN,Moussa ID,Shewan CM,Dangas GD,Edwards FH

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Malperfusion of the thoracoabdominal aorta or its branches is a common complication of aortic dissection, often with a fatal outcome. Since 1985 we saw thoracoabdominal malperfusion in 13 patients with aortic dissection. During repair of an acute type A aortic dissection, the intimal flap was fenestrated in three case...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Laas J,Heinemann M,Schaefers HJ,Daniel W,Borst HG

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last decades, interest has increased in the potential deleterious atherogenic effects of some cellular elastase activities. The results of experimental and clinical investigations were inconsistent. In this report, we assessed the associations of serum elastase activity and serum elastase inhibitors w...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Zureik M,Robert L,Courbon D,Touboul PJ,Bizbiz L,Ducimetière P

更新日期：2002-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clopidogrel is administered to prevent stent thrombosis; however, the uniformity of platelet inhibition after treatment and the influence of pretreatment reactivity on drug response have not been described. METHODS AND RESULTS:Platelet aggregation (5 and 20 micromol/L ADP), the activation of glycoprotein II...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gurbel PA,Bliden KP,Hiatt BL,O'Connor CM

更新日期：2003-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease, but the mechanisms are uncertain. Hemostatic and inflammatory markers have been linked with risk of cardiovascular disease. We therefore examined the relationship between physical activity and hemostatic and inflammatory variables. M...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Wannamethee SG,Lowe GD,Whincup PH,Rumley A,Walker M,Lennon L

更新日期：2002-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) catalyzes the degradation of heme into biliverdin, iron, and carbon monoxide (CO). Although HO-1 is induced in vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs), the biological role of HO-1 in these cells has not been completely characterized. METHODS AND RESULTS:In the present study, we overexpre...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Liu XM,Chapman GB,Wang H,Durante W

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: In ISCHEMIA, an initial invasive strategy did not significantly reduce rates of cardiovascular events or all-cause mortality compared with a conservative strategy in patients with stable ischemic heart disease and moderate/severe myocardial ischemia. The most frequent component of composite cardiovascular ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Chaitman BR,Alexander KP,Cyr DD,Berger JS,Reynolds HR,Bangalore S,Boden WE,Lopes RD,Demkow M,Perna GP,Riezebos RK,McFalls EO,Banerjee S,Bagai A,Gosselin G,O'Brien SM,Rockhold FW,Waters DD,Thygesen KA,Stone GW,Whit

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In humans, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition attenuates the vasoconstriction induced by sympathetic stimulation in a number of peripheral districts. Whether this is also the case in the coronary circulation is unknown, however. METHODS AND RESULTS:In nine normotensive patients with angiographic...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Perondi R,Saino A,Tio RA,Pomidossi G,Gregorini L,Alessio P,Morganti A,Zanchetti A,Mancia G

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation and thrombosis coexist in several disorders. Although it is recognized that leukocytes may induce a procoagulant state at sites of inflammation, the critical molecular determinants of this process remain largely unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS:To examine mechanisms of inflammation-induced thrombos...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hirahashi J,Hishikawa K,Kaname S,Tsuboi N,Wang Y,Simon DI,Stavrakis G,Shimosawa T,Xiao L,Nagahama Y,Suzuki K,Fujita T,Mayadas TN

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A line of block in the right atrium (RA) between the venae cavae is necessary to obtain classic atrial flutter (AFL). We tested the hypothesis that the location of that line of block would determine whether the AFL reentrant circuit would be due to single-loop reentry or figure-of-8 reentry. METHODS AND RES...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Tomita Y,Matsuo K,Sahadevan J,Khrestian CM,Waldo AL

更新日期：2001-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Denervation supersensitivity has been proposed as a mechanism for the relation between ventricular arrhythmias and the sympathetic nervous system. Evaluation of this phenomenon in humans has become feasible only recently with the development of noninvasive scintigraphic methods for evaluating the pattern of ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Calkins H,Allman K,Bolling S,Kirsch M,Wieland D,Morady F,Schwaiger M

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00