Atrial antitachycardia pacing in children and young adults.

abstract：:Three hundred post infarction participants who had received type A behavioral counseling in the Recurrent Coronary Prevention Project, (RCPP) agreed to be followed for 1 additional year after stopping 4.5 years of continuous type A behavioral counseling. One hundred fourteen participants who had served for 4.5 years a...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Friedman M,Powell LH,Thoresen CE,Ulmer D,Price V,Gill JJ,Thompson L,Rabin DD,Brown B,Breall WS

更新日期：1987-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Cohort studies have suggested little effect of coffee consumption on risk of acute myocardial infarction. The effect of coffee consumption on prognosis after myocardial infarction is uncertain. METHODS:In a population-based inception cohort study, we followed 1,369 patients hospitalized with a confirmed fir...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Mukamal KJ,Hallqvist J,Hammar N,Ljung R,Gémes K,Ahlbom A,Ahnve S,Janszky I

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of S1 amplitude to exercise stress was investigated in patients with coronary heart disease. Phonocardiograms were recorded at rest and during a multistage bicycle ergometer exercise test in a group of 22 patients with angina pectoris and documented coronary disease, and in a normal control group comprise...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Bergman ST Jr,Blomqvist CG

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ECGs taken from four patients with concealed atrial bigeminy were analyzed to find the mechanisms of disappearance and reappearance of extrasystoles. Observations in three patients showing the classic form of concealed bigeminy suggest that when the extrasystole disappeared, the first sinus impulse after the last mani...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kinoshita S,Kato Y,Nakagawa K,Yasukouchi T

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As Q wave and ST segment elevation in leads V1 to V3 may be due either to right ventricular infarction (RVI) or to anterior left ventricular infarction (ALVI), 72 autopsy patients with acute myocardial infarction who had had conventional 12-lead ECG records were studied to determine the accuracy of these ECG criteria,...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Coma-Canella I,López-Sendón J,Alcasena S,García C,Gamallo C,Jadraque LM

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that the endothelium plays an important role in the control of human vascular tone by releasing endothelium-derived nitric oxide and, therefore, a defective endothelial function could be involved in the increased peripheral vasoconstriction of patients with chronic congestive heart failure. To invest...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Drexler H,Hayoz D,Münzel T,Just H,Zelis R,Brunner HR

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right- and left-sided endocarditis are two distinct entities, both clinically and experimentally. As such, they require different clinical approaches. The accurate diagnosis of right-sided endocarditis rests largely on a high index of suspicion which is often raised in the case of an intravenous drug abuser with fever...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Robbins MJ,Soeiro R,Frishman WH,Strom JA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic significance of ventricular flutter (VFL) induced during programmed electrical stimulation (PES) is currently unknown. METHODS:This study examined patients who had PES-induced VFL and assessed their long-term prognosis compared with patients who had inducible sustained monomorphic ventricular...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gurevitz O,Viskin S,Glikson M,Ballman KV,Rosales AG,Shen WK,Hammill SC,Friedman PA

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：:Little is known about the impact of accountable care organizations (ACO) on hospitalized heart failure (HF) patients, a high-cost and high-risk population. OBJECTIVE:We linked Medicare fee-for-service claims from 2013 to 2015 with data from American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines-HF registry to compare HF ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Luo N,Hammill BG,DeVore AD,Xu H,Fonarow GC,Albert NM,Matsouaka RA,Hernandez AF,Yancy C,Mentz RJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We assessed left atrial function in normal subjects and in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) by using Doppler echocardiography at the supine position and after sudden standing. METHODS AND RESULTS:Twenty-seven patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), 17 patients with HCM, ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Dernellis J,Tsiamis E,Stefanadis C,Pitsavos C,Toutouzas P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsed Doppler echocardiographic studies of both right and left ventricular diastolic inflow patterns were performed in 10 full-term newborn infants and serially during the first month of life in 21 premature (28 to 35 weeks' gestation) infants with no clinical cardiorespiratory disease. Results of studies performed d...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Johnson GL,Moffett CB,Noonan JA

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with kidney failure have a heavy burden of coronary artery disease. The results of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic measures developed in nonuremic populations cannot automatically be extrapolated to this unique group of patients. METHODS AND RESULTS:Articles were reviewed if they contained ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Vaitkus PT

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently revised American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines have suggested that exercise test scores be used in decisions concerning patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). Pretest and exercise test scores derived for use in women without known CAD have not been teste...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Morise AP,Olson MB,Merz CN,Mankad S,Rogers WJ,Pepine CJ,Reis SE,Sharaf BL,Sopko G,Smith K,Pohost GM,Shaw L

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free fatty acids (FFA), the predominant myocardial energy substrate, are present in increased quantities immediately following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and may cause deleterious alterations in cardiac rhythm, oxygen consumption, and mechanical performance. In an attempt to suppress FFA and simultaneously incr...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Rogers WJ,Stanley AW Jr,Breinig JB,Prather JW,McDaniel HG,Moraski RE,Mantle JA,Russell RO Jr,Rackley CE

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cytochrome C, an electron carrier in the process of oxidative phosphorylation, on infarct size and regional left ventricular function after a coronary artery occlusion were investigated. Thus, in 30 dogs, 1 minute after left anterior descending coronary artery occlusion, 99mTc-labeled albumin microspher...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Zalewski A,Goldberg S,Krol R,Maroko PR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated ethnic differences in the 10-year risk of myocardial infarction or coronary death derived from Framingham risk equation and in a composite measure of emerging cardiovascular disease risk factors in women and whether statistical adjustments for educational attainment, geographic location, and lif...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Matthews KA,Sowers MF,Derby CA,Stein E,Miracle-McMahill H,Crawford SL,Pasternak RC

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interatrial septal aneurysm (IASA) has been detected with increasing frequency since the advent of two-dimensional echocardiography (2DE). In this study, we investigated the prevalence, characteristics, and predisposing factors in IASA formation in 724 infants, children, and adolescents undergoing 2DE. Among this grou...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wolf WJ,Casta A,Sapire DW

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are now widely used for the secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death and are being offered as a primary preventive therapy. This technology has potential for significant fiscal impact on health care budgets. Technologic innovation will result in more complex devices t...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Saksena S

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship of changes in weight to outcomes in patients after myocardial infarction (MI) is controversial. METHODS:From the ENRICHD trial data, we assessed weight change, and the associations of baseline weight and change at follow-up with outcomes and interactions between psychosocial factors. RESUL...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lopez-Jimenez F,Wu CO,Tian X,O'Connor C,Rich MW,Burg MM,Sheps D,Raczynski J,Somers VK,Jaffe AS

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tamoxifen has mixed estrogen agonist and antagonist properties in estrogen-regulated tissues. Its effect on the cardiovascular system is not well defined. We carried out a study to investigate the effect of tamoxifen on peripheral vascular endothelial function. METHODS:Three groups of postmenopausal women (...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ong PJ,Linardou H,Graham HA,Savage P,Hayward CS,Coombes RC,Collins P

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers effectively reduce blood pressure in patients with renovascular disease (RVD); yet, randomized cardiovascular prevention trials of these drugs typically exclude individuals with this condition. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We studied the ass...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hackam DG,Duong-Hua ML,Mamdani M,Li P,Tobe SW,Spence JD,Garg AX

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many similarities between the clinical features of viral heart disease and of rheumatic carditis, as defined in the revised Jones criteria for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever. Because of this, it is likely that viral heart disease has been, and still is, diagnosed as rheumatic. This situation can be avoided...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ward C

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart failure (HF) remains a major public health issue. Data on long-term trends in the incidence of HF and survival after its onset are limited. METHODS:A prospective cohort study conducted between 1985 and 2004 in 21,906 participants of the Physicians' Health Study I who were alive and free of HF on Janua...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Djoussé L,Kochar J,Gaziano JM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive risk assessment in survivors of AMI can effectively subdivide patients into groups with differing risk profiles after hospital discharge, but some patients at risk for late death or recurrent AMI may be incorrectly identified; data from cardiac catheterization and angiography provide complementary and gene...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kulick DL,Rahimtoola SH

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that brief episodes of myocardial ischemia can render the heart more resistant to a prolonged subsequent ischemic episode. This phenomenon, called "preconditioning," has been described in human beings during coronary angioplasty with the use of clinical, electrocardiographic (ECG), or metabolic param...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Eltchaninoff H,Cribier A,Tron C,Derumeaux G,Koning R,Hecketsweiller B,Letac B

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dobutamine (and dopamine) are potent positive inotropic drugs which are frequently given to treat decompensated congestive heart failure. This study reports on the use of ambulatory dobutamine (and dopamine) infusions in 21 outpatients with advanced congestive heart failure. Each patient was initially hospitalized, an...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Applefeld MM,Newman KA,Sutton FJ,Reed WP,Roffman DS,Talesnick BS,Grove WR

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience poor outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We sought to compare clinical characteristics of advanced CKD, dialysis, and non-CKD patients hospitalized with AMI. METHODS:This observational study used record-linked data from the US Renal Data Sy...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Shroff GR,Frederick PD,Herzog CA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine prospectively the incidence, predisposing cardiovascular conditions, and risk factors for sudden death in women compared with men. METHODS AND RESULT:The study design was a prospective general population examination of a cohort of 2873 women for development of sudd...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kannel WB,Wilson PW,D'Agostino RB,Cobb J

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00