Biomarker analysis by fluorokine multianalyte profiling distinguishes patients requiring intervention from patients with long-term quiescent coronary artery disease: a potential approach to identify atherosclerotic disease progression.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health care utilization patterns and associated costs of congenital heart disease (CHD) in young adulthood are not well understood. METHODS:California State Inpatient Databases 2005 to 2009 were used to conduct a retrospective study on inpatient admissions of CHD patients 10 to 29 years old (n = 7,419) and ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lu Y,Agrawal G,Lin CW,Williams RG

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative myocardial injury (PMI) remains a major cause of perioperative morbidity and mortality but clinical strategies to prevent PMI are still uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS:We comprehensively searched PubMed for major research articles concerning clinical strategies to prevent PMI. The key findings ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Sun JZ,Maguire D

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitation of coronary luminal diameter with a 20 MHz mechanically rotating intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheter was compared with orthogonal-view cineangiography by use of a semiautomated edge-detection algorithm in 48 patients undergoing coronary angioplasty. Quantitative comparison of 196 matched segments was...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： De Scheerder I,De Man F,Herregods MC,Wilczek K,Barrios L,Raymenants E,Desmet W,De Geest H,Piessens J

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate the relative diagnostic values of transthoracic (TTE) and transesophageal (TEE) echocardiography in the assessment of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries in adult patients. Twelve patients (mean age 29 years, range 21 to 39 years) with congenitally corrected t...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Caso P,Ascione L,Lange A,Palka P,Mininni N,Sutherland GR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether a dose of 5 mg of nifedipine would be useful in the treatment of hypertensive emergencies, we compared the acute hypotensive effects of two different doses of nifedipine, 5 mg and 10 mg, in patients with severe hypertension. In this prospective, randomized, double-blind study, 30 consecutive black...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Maharaj B,van der Byl K

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is evidence linking smoking and heart failure (HF), the association between lifetime smoking exposure and HF in older adults and the strength of this association among current and past smokers is not well known. METHODS:We examined the association between smoking status, pack-years of exposur...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gopal DM,Kalogeropoulos AP,Georgiopoulou VV,Smith AL,Bauer DC,Newman AB,Kim L,Bibbins-Domingo K,Tindle H,Harris TB,Tang WW,Kritchevsky SB,Butler J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our goal was to evaluate cross-sectionally the association between ideal risk factor (IRF) profile and the presence and severity of subclinical atherosclerosis measured as coronary artery calcium (CAC) in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health. METHODS:We included 4,077 participants with no prior ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Bensenor IM,Goulart AC,Santos IS,Bittencourt MS,Pereira AC,Santos RD,Nasir K,Blankstein R,Lotufo PA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:The extent to which individual knowledge, preferences, and priorities explain lower use of invasive cardiac care among older vs. younger adults presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is unknown. We directly surveyed a group of patients to ascertain their preferences and priorities for invas...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Nanna MG,Peterson ED,Wu A,Harding T,Galanos AN,Wruck L,Alexander KP

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although monitoring the clinical status of patients with heart failure rests at the core of clinical medicine, the ability of different techniques to reflect clinical change has not been evaluated. This study sought to describe changes in various measures of disease status associated with gradations of clini...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Spertus J,Peterson E,Conard MW,Heidenreich PA,Krumholz HM,Jones P,McCullough PA,Pina I,Tooley J,Weintraub WS,Rumsfeld JS,Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Consortium.

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a previous study from a single center, radionuclide measures of collateral flow with technetium 99m sestamibi have been shown to be significantly associated with angiographic residual (antegrade and collateral) flow and independent predictors of final infarct size in acute myocardial infarction. This stud...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Chareonthaitawee P,Christian TF,O'Connor MK,Berger PB,Higano ST,O'Keefe JH,Spain MG,Grines CL,Gibbons RJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of apical left ventricular hypertrophy demonstrating a sequestered small left ventricular apical cavity with complete systolic and partial diastolic intraventricular obstruction are described. Doppler studies revealed that flow from the apical chamber is aborted during early systole with further emptying d...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Zoghbi WA,Haichin RN,Quinones MA

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the era of coronary stenting with high-pressure expansion, stent thrombosis remains a major life-threatening risk. Because of its superior imaging mode, intracoronary ultrasound could provide insight into potential risk factors for stent thrombosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In 215 patients with stent implant...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Werner GS,Gastmann O,Ferrari M,Schuenemann S,Knies A,Diedrich J,Kreuzer H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen free radical scavengers have been found to decrease infarct size in dogs subjected to myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury. A baboon open-chest model was used to determine if superoxide dismutase (SOD), an oxygen free radical scavenger, together with catalase would be equally effective in subhuman primates (b...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Watanabe BI,Premaratne S,Limm W,Mugiishi MM,McNamara JJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probucol, a new cholesterol-lowering agent, was administered to ambulatory outpatients representing several classes of hyperlipoproteinemia (HL) for two years without dietary restriction. In 32 patients with Type II HL and 12 with Type IIB HL, statistically significant reduction in mean serum cholesterol levels occurr...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Parsons WB Jr

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observational studies have shown apparently lower ischemic coronary disease risk in postmenopausal women receiving hormone replacement therapy (HRT). However, several recent studies have shown an increase in ischemic cardiac events when HRT is initiated in postmenopausal women with known coronary artery dise...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Williams MS,Vaidya D,Kickler T,Ouyang P

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular late potentials at the end of the surface QRS, detected on the signal-averaged electrocardiogram (SAECG) have been shown to be markers for spontaneous and/or inducible ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). We examined the correlations between electrophysiologic study ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Borbola J,Ezri MD,Denes P

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aldosterone antagonist therapy is recommended for selected patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. Adherence to therapy in the transition from hospital to home is not well understood. METHODS:We identified patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction who were ≥65 years old, e...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Curtis LH,Mi X,Qualls LG,Check DK,Hammill BG,Hammill SC,Heidenreich PA,Masoudi FA,Setoguchi S,Hernandez AF,Fonarow GC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After dipyridamole, canine studies have demonstrated a slower rate of myocardial thallium-201 clearance from zones distal to a coronary artery stenosis compared to normal zones. To determine if criteria based on canine myocardial thallium-201 clearance rates could be applied clinically, 40 patients with and 26 patient...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Okada RD,Dai YH,Boucher CA,Pohost GM

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We compared efficacy and safety of short- (3 or 6 months) versus long-term (≥12 months) dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, according to the presence of chronic kidney disease (CKD). METHODS:Patient-level pooled analysis was performed with 7242 patients (87.2% with ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hwang D,Park KW,Lee JM,Rhee TM,Hong MK,Jang Y,Valgimigli M,Colombo A,Gilard M,Palmerini T,Stone GW,Kim HS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with subpulmonic ventricular septal defect and pulmonary valve fluttering by echocardiography are presented. The echographic changes appear identical to that reported with infundibular pulmonic stenosis and the mechanism causing this fluttering is probably similar. ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Glasser SP,Baucum RW Jr

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contemporary use of dual antiplatelet therapy and consistency with guideline recommendations in acute coronary syndrome patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have not been well characterized. METHODS:The COAPT was a prospective, observational, multicenter, longitudinal study of patien...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Déry JP,Mehta SR,Fisher HN,Zhang X,Zhu YE,Welsh RC,Lavi S,Cieza T,Henderson MA,Lutchmedial S,Siega AJ,Cheema AN,Wong BY,Kokis A,Dehghani P,Goodman SG,Canadian Observational AntiPlatelet sTudy (COAPT) Investigators.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depressive symptoms in patients with heart failure (HF) are common and might be associated with inflammation. No studies have examined both the cross-sectional and prospective association between inflammation and depressive symptoms in patients with HF with adequate correction for disease severity. The aim o...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Johansson P,Lesman-Leegte I,Svensson E,Voors A,van Veldhuisen DJ,Jaarsma T

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although hospital admissions during weekends have been associated with worse quality of care and worse outcomes in some but not all medical conditions, the impact of weekend versus weekday admission and discharge for heart failure (HF) has not been well studied. This study investigates the association of (1)...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Horwich TB,Hernandez AF,Liang L,Albert NM,Labresh KA,Yancy CW,Fonarow GC,Get With Guidelines Steering Committee and Hospitals.

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted to define the role of endothelin (ET) in preconditioning. We previously showed that ET Is produced during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion. Because both preconditioning and ET act through protein kinase C, ET could play a role in preconditioning. Dogs were randomized to three groups subjected t...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Erikson JM,Velasco CE

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular myocardial infarction has been reported to occur exclusively in association with inferior left ventricular infarction. To determine the frequency of right ventricular myocardial infarction in association with anterior left ventricular myocardial infarction, all hearts with anterior myocardial infarct...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Cabin HS,Clubb KS,Wackers FJ,Zaret BL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke in patients with heart failure is associated with poor outcomes. Risk stratification schemes may improve clinical decision making in this patient population. This study investigated whether female sex is a risk factor for stroke in patients with heart failure in sinus rhythm. METHODS:This is a popula...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Melgaard L,Gorst-Rasmussen A,Lip GY,Rasmussen LH,Larsen TB

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies document better survival in heart failure patients with decreased left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) and higher body mass index (BMI; kg/m(2)) compared to those with a lower BMI. However, it is unknown if this "obesity paradox" applies to heart failure patients with preserved EF or if it extends...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kapoor JR,Heidenreich PA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 84-year-old female who previously underwent repair of an atrial septal defect had evidence of increased reflectiveness of the posterior tricuspid anulus in the apical four-chamber view and the right ventricular two-chamber view. In addition, the inferior vena cava was dilated and during contrast echocardiography, c...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Mattleman S,Panidis I,Kotler MN,Mintz GS,Morganroth J,Ross J,Victor M

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current recommendations for antithrombotic therapy after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation include prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and clopidogrel ≥12 months. However, the impact of such a regimen for all patients receiving any DES system remains unclear based on scientific eviden...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Feres F,Costa RA,Bhatt DL,Leon MB,Botelho RV,King SB 3rd,de Paula JE,Mangione JA,Salvadori D Jr,Gusmão MO,Castello H Jr,Nicolela E Jr,Perin MA,Devito FS,Marin-Neto JA,Abizaid A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current guidelines (American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association) for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) limit the performance of elective cases to hospitals with the capability for cardiac surgery. The number of hospitals in the United States with this capability is limited, which restric...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Zavala-Alarcon E,Cecena F,Ashar R,Patel R,Van Poppel S,Carlson R

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00