Epidemiology of angina pectoris: role of natural language processing of the medical record.

abstract：:Patients with diabetes were compared with nondiabetic control subjects, with respect to the prevalence of silent myocardial ischemia, by means of treadmill exercise testing and coronary angiography. Results of treadmill exercise testing showed ischemic ST depression in 41 of the 132 diabetic patients (mean age 61 +/- ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Naka M,Hiramatsu K,Aizawa T,Momose A,Yoshizawa K,Shigematsu S,Ishihara F,Niwa A,Yamada T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High blood pressure is the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality globally. Many patients remain on single-drug treatment with poor control, although guidelines recognize that most require combination therapy for blood pressure control. Our hypothesis is that a single-pill combination of 4 blood pressure...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Chow CK,Atkins ER,Billot L,Chalmers J,Hillis GS,Hay P,Neal B,Nelson M,Patel A,Reid CM,Schlaich M,Usherwood T,Webster R,Rodgers A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of ECG Minnesota Q-QS codes and their subsequent evolution were studied in the first 692 subjects to enter the POSCH program who had had one MI. The mean interval from MI to entry into the study was 2.2 years. Sixty-three percent of the subjects developed the most significant code with the infarction. ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Karnegis JN,Matts J,Tuna N

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence and prognosis of acute coronary reocclusion occurring after patients had left the catheterization laboratory following a successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) procedure and the temporal relation of this event to the discontinuation of systemic heparin administration were analyz...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gabliani G,Deligonul U,Kern MJ,Vandormael M

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-year-old man suffered transmural diaphragmatic wall infarction immediately after receiving a nonpenetrating trauma to his chest. During subsequent months crippling angina pectoris developed and coronary arteriography was performed. A complete obstruction of the left circumflex coronary artery was demonstrated 2 c...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Oren A,Bar-Shlomo B,Stern S

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chocolate consumption has been inconsistently associated with risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). We investigated the association between chocolate consumption and risk of AF in Swedish adults from two cohort studies and conducted a meta-analysis to summarize available evidence from cohort studies on this topi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Larsson SC,Drca N,Jensen-Urstad M,Wolk A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of once-daily administration of the new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor quinapril or quinapril plus hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) were assessed in 64 older (greater than 65 years) patients with mild to moderate hypertension in an uncontrolled, open-label study. Treatment was initiated with...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Forette B,Koen R,Vicaut E

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Troponin level elevations are common in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), yet their prognostic value above and beyond traditional predictors of outcomes in heart failure is uncertain. METHODS:In the EFFECT study, we determined the association between cardiac troponin I and all-cause mo...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： You JJ,Austin PC,Alter DA,Ko DT,Tu JV

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the use of clopidogrel in patients "unlikely" to require coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is recommended in current guidelines of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) management, an important minority of patients require CABG. We assessed the ability to predict need for CABG from demographics known a...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Chew DP,Mahaffey KW,White HD,Huang Z,Hoekstra JW,Ferguson JJ,Califf RM,Aylward PE

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The nested case-control study is an efficient epidemiological design whereby a case-control approach is employed within an established cohort. The large number of recent prospective studies and randomized trials conducted in cardiology provide cohorts within which the nested case-control approach is increasi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Essebag V,Genest J Jr,Suissa S,Pilote L

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential use of ancrod, a purified isolate from the venom of the Malaysian pit viper, Agkistrodon rhodostoma, in decreasing the frequency of cyclic flow variations in severely stenosed canine coronary arteries and causing thrombolysis of an acute coronary thrombus induced by a copper coil was evaluated. Open-ches...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Apprill PG,Ashton J,Guerrero J,Glas-Greenwalt P,Buja LM,Willerson JT

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the effects of two thrombolytic agents, streptokinase and recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rTPA) with early heparinization, on left ventricular function, coronary patency and reinfarction rates, bleeding complications, and short- and long-term mortality, we studied 122 patients with acute myoc...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Cherng WJ,Chiang CW,Kuo CT,Lee CP,Lee YS

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two double-blind multicenter studies compared acebutolol with placebo (acebutolol, N = 121; placebo, N = 116) and with propranolol (acebutolol, N = 186; propranolol, N = 190) in essential hypertension. Acebutolol significantly reduced mean sitting diastolic blood pressure from 99.2 +/- 0.3 mm Hg at baseline to 89.1 +/...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Davidov M

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myocardial infarction (MI) patients remain at high risk for recurrent events. Cholesterol efflux, mediated by apolipoprotein A-I, removes excess cholesterol from atherosclerotic plaque and transports it to the liver for excretion. Impaired cholesterol efflux is associated with higher cardiovascular (CV) event ra...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gibson CM,Kastelein JJP,Phillips AT,Aylward PE,Yee MK,Tendera M,Nicholls SJ,Pocock S,Goodman SG,Alexander JH,Lincoff AM,Bode C,Duffy D,Heise M,Berman G,Mears SJ,Tricoci P,Deckelbaum LI,Steg PG,Ridker P,Mehran R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular (LV) thrombi are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality in our society. Twenty-five percent of cardiogenic emboli are associated with acute and chronic myocardial infarction. With the development of noninvasive imaging techniques LV thrombi have been increasingly recognized as an importan...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Cregler LL

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Out of 160 prospectively followed patients with aortic regurgitation, the clinical courses of 53 patients with pure, severe, and chronic aortic regurgitation and without coronary artery disease who were selected for surgery on the basis of predefined criteria is discussed. Surgical criteria were either unequivocal sym...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Tornos MP,Permanyer-Miralda G,Evangelista A,Worner F,Candell J,Garcia-del-Castillo H,Soler-Soler J

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty has been shown to be an effective means of reducing mitral valve gradient and increasing mitral valve area in patients with mitral stenosis. Most techniques currently employed for performing this procedure involve delivery of one or two balloon valvuloplasty catheters through ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Fields CD,Slovenkai GA,Isner JM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the potential for hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) to produce transient improvement in function in areas of myocardium ischemic at rest (hibernating myocardium), 24 patients were studied within 1 week of acute myocardial infarction. Results were compared with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) thall...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Swift PC,Turner JH,Oxer HF,O'Shea JP,Lane GK,Woollard KV

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the angiographic studies of 53 consecutive patients with angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) and recurrent sustained ventricular tachycardia occurring at least 6 weeks remote from an acute myocardial infarction. Triple-vessel disease was present in 25 patients (47%), double-vessel disease in 19 patien...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lam W,Pietras R,Bauernfeind R,Swiryn S,Strasberg B,Palileo E,Rosen KM

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, considerable controversy exists on the prognostic significance of morphometric endomyocardial biopsy findings in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC). METHODS:Quantitative analyses of interstitial structured tissue, myofibril volume fraction, and myocytic fiber diameters of left ve...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Grimm W,Rudolph S,Christ M,Pankuweit S,Maisch B

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcatheter foramen ovale closure (TPC) has emerged as a potential treatment option for patients with cryptogenic strokes and persistent foramen ovale (PFO). However, previous randomized controlled trials could hardly demonstrate any benefit compared to medical treatment (Med-Tx). Recently new data have be...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Reinthaler M,Ozga AK,Sinning D,Curio J,Al-Hindwan HS,Bäckemo Johansson J,Jung F,Lendlein A,Rauch G,Landmesser U

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective blockade of the angiotensin II AT1 receptor represents a novel mechanism for interrupting the renin-angiotensin system without altering the potential benefits of AT2 receptor stimulation. This selective inhibition produces none of the disadvantages associated with reduced bradykinin metabolism and angiotensi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Brooks DP,Ohlstein EH,Ruffolo RR Jr

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a chronologic investigation of left (LV) and right (RV) ventricular myosin ATPase activity and hemodynamics in newborn lambs. We found an elevation in myosin ATPase activity for the LV, which was achieved by 6 to 8 weeks of age and which correlated directly with increasing ventricular stroke work. Myosin ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Riemenschneider TA,Brenner RA,Wikman-Coffelt J,Mason DT

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the availability of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), the management of patients who present with recurrent angina following coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) has changed. From January 1987 to December 1988, 149 symptomatic post CABG patients underwent coronary angiography at our institut...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Tabbalat RA,Haft JI

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation has been suggested as a factor in the initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). Several observational studies have suggested that statins, presumably through their anti-inflammatory properties, decrease the risk of AF. METHODS:We analyzed 2 large, randomized trials, PROVE IT-TIMI ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： McLean DS,Ravid S,Blazing M,Gersh B,Shui A,Cannon CP

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:AutoCapture (AC) is a programmable feature that enables the pacemaker to both track the capture threshold and automatically adjust the output on a beat-by-beat basis. Although AC safely and significantly reduces the current drainage, some authors have argued that the longevity benefit of such a system is ove...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ribeiro AL,Rincón LG,Oliveira BG,Vinha CR,Melatto D,Torres AA,Barros VC,Levine PA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:M-mode echocardiograms were obtained in 48 patients with complete left bundle branch block (LBBB). Of these 48 patients, 28 had LBBB with normal frontal plane QRS axis (-20 degrees to +90 degrees, mean +/- SD 18 degrees +/- 34 degrees), and 20 had LBBB with a left axis deviation (LAD) (-30 degrees to -60 degrees, mean...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Strasberg B,Rich S,Lam W,Swiryn S,Bauernfeind R,Rosen KM

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell adhesion molecules are key regulators of atherosclerotic plaque development, but circulating levels of soluble fragments, such as intercellular adhesion molecule (sICAM-1) and vascular cell adhesion molecule (sVCAM-1), have yielded conflicting associations with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (AS...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ren HY,Khera A,de Lemos JA,Ayers CR,Rohatgi A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transthoracic echocardiography has played a useful role in the screening of cardiac transplant donors. However, transthoracic echocardiograms may be suboptimal in many patients on ventilators. The role of transesophageal echocardiography in cardiac donor screening is unknown. Therefore we compared the potential benefi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Stoddard MF,Longaker RA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baroreflex modulation of forearm vascular resistance (FVR) has been reported to be abnormal in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). However, the neurohumoral mechanisms for this impairment are not defined. We assessed the responses of arterial pressure, FVR, plasma norepinephrine, and plasma renin activity to...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Mohanty PK,Arrowood JA,Ellenbogen KA,Thames MD

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00