Performance of the traditional age, sex, and angina typicality-based approach for estimating pretest probability of angiographically significant coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary computed tomographic angiography: results from the mul

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ezetimibe, when added to simvastatin, reduces cardiovascular events after acute coronary syndrome. We explored outcomes stratified by diabetes mellitus (DM). METHODS:In IMPROVE-IT (Improved Reduction of Outcomes: Vytorin Efficacy International Trial), 18 144 patients after acute coronary syndrome with low-d...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Giugliano RP,Cannon CP,Blazing MA,Nicolau JC,Corbalán R,Špinar J,Park JG,White JA,Bohula EA,Braunwald E,IMPROVE-IT (Improved Reduction of Outcomes: Vytorin Efficacy International Trial) Investigators.

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of coronary bypass 5-10 years after operation at the Baylor College of Medicine are reported. The late results demonstrate that good relief of symptoms of angina pectoris persisted in 89% of patients at 10 years of follow-up. An overall annual attrition rate of 3% has been fairly constant through 10 years ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Lawrie GM,Morris GC Jr

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to opinions generally accepted in the past, CHD is very common in both African-American men and women, with incidence rates approaching those of US Caucasians. Higher prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, cigarette smoking, and obesity all contribute to the high level of CHD in African-Americans. Additional r...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Curry CL

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because of the marked difference in the incidence and severity of cardiovascular diseases between men and premenopausal women, several groups have studied the effect of sex steroids, particularly estrogen, on vascular endothelial prostacyclin (PGI2) release. No previous studies have addressed the effect of e...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Redmond EM,Cherian MN,Wetzel RC

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defibrillation/cardioversion thresholds were measured in 33 patients undergoing defibrillator implants. Each patient had a 12 cm2 patch placed near the left ventricular apex via a thoracotomy and a 10 cm2 spring lead placed pervenously at the right atrial-superior vena caval junction. Ventricular tachycardia of stable...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Winkle RA,Stinson EB,Bach SM Jr,Echt DS,Oyer P,Armstrong K

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin (IL)-6 are important risk factors for atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. In the present study, we examined serum levels of CRP and IL-6, IL-6 production by monocytes, and the effect of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) in patients with obstruc...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yokoe T,Minoguchi K,Matsuo H,Oda N,Minoguchi H,Yoshino G,Hirano T,Adachi M

更新日期：2003-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined the association of 3 polymorphisms in the lectin-like oxidized LDL receptor-1 (LOX1 or OLR1) gene with coronary artery disease in the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study population. METHODS AND RESULTS:The WISE sample comprised 589 white and 122 black women who underwent angiograph...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Chen Q,Reis SE,Kammerer C,Craig WY,LaPierre SE,Zimmer EL,McNamara DM,Pauly DF,Sharaf B,Holubkov R,Bairey Merz CN,Sopko G,Bontempo F,Kamboh MI

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate the extent of myocardial infarction after coronary artery reperfusion, serum levels of cardiac myosin light chain (LC) I and creatine kinase (CK) were determined serially in 49 patients with acute myocardial infarction. Intracoronary thrombolysis was successful in 25 patients (reperfusion group), and 24 pa...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Isobe M,Nagai R,Ueda S,Tsuchimochi H,Nakaoka H,Takaku F,Yamaguchi T,Machii K,Nobuyoshi M,Yazaki Y

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired fibrinolytic activity has been linked to the presence and severity of allograft vasculopathy (Tx CAD). This impairment may be associated with the presence of certain fibrinolytic protein gene polymorphisms. METHODS AND RESULTS:To investigate the relation between donor-specific fibrinolytic protein ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Benza RL,Grenett HE,Bourge RC,Kirklin JK,Naftel DC,Castro PF,McGiffin DC,George JF,Booyse FM

更新日期：1998-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a mechanical sector-scanner, two-dimensional echocardiograms were obtained from 28 normal subjects, 15 patients with tetralogy of Fallot, 11 patients with complete transposition of the great arteries and six patients with double outlet right ventricle. The image obtained perpendicular to the long axis of the lef...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Henry WL,Maron BJ,Griffith JM

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cystathionine γ-lyase (CSE) produces H2S via enzymatic conversion of L-cysteine and plays a critical role in cardiovascular homeostasis. We investigated the effects of genetic modulation of CSE and exogenous H2S therapy in the setting of pressure overload-induced heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:Transvers...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kondo K,Bhushan S,King AL,Prabhu SD,Hamid T,Koenig S,Murohara T,Predmore BL,Gojon G Sr,Gojon G Jr,Wang R,Karusula N,Nicholson CK,Calvert JW,Lefer DJ

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) may create an ischemic substrate conducive to sudden death, but it remains unknown whether the extent of hypertrophy is associated with proportionally poorer perfusion reserve. Comparisons between magnitude of hypertrophy, impairment of perfusion...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Petersen SE,Jerosch-Herold M,Hudsmith LE,Robson MD,Francis JM,Doll HA,Selvanayagam JB,Neubauer S,Watkins H

更新日期：2007-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Na+-H+ exchanger figures prominently in cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury. Several experimental and clinical studies have demonstrated a cardioprotective effect of Na+-H+ exchanger inhibition; however, the precise mechanisms have not been established. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined the effects of car...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Teshima Y,Akao M,Jones SP,Marbán E

更新日期：2003-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although autonomic imbalance is known to be characteristics of patients with clinically overt symptomatic congestive heart failure, it is currently unknown whether this autonomic response arises early in the course of left ventricular dysfunction or is restricted to the later stages of circulatory failure. ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Eaton GM,Cody RJ,Nunziata E,Binkley PF

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bleeding Academic Research Consortium (BARC) has recently proposed a unified definition of bleeding in patients receiving antithrombotic therapy. We investigated the relationship between bleeding events as defined by BARC and 1-year mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ndrepepa G,Schuster T,Hadamitzky M,Byrne RA,Mehilli J,Neumann FJ,Richardt G,Schulz S,Laugwitz KL,Massberg S,Schömig A,Kastrati A

更新日期：2012-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bartonella species are the only known bacterial pathogens causing vasculoproliferative disorders in humans (bacillary angiomatosis [BA]). Cellular and bacterial pathogenetic mechanisms underlying the induction of BA are largely unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS:Activation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1), t...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kempf VA,Lebiedziejewski M,Alitalo K,Wälzlein JH,Ehehalt U,Fiebig J,Huber S,Schütt B,Sander CA,Müller S,Grassl G,Yazdi AS,Brehm B,Autenrieth IB

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular (LV) mechanical dyssynchrony (LVMD) has emerged as a therapeutic target using cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in selected patients with chronic heart failure. Current methods used to evaluate LVMD are technically difficult and do not assess LVMD of the whole LV simultaneously. We dev...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kapetanakis S,Kearney MT,Siva A,Gall N,Cooklin M,Monaghan MJ

更新日期：2005-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the sympathetic nervous system is an important factor in the genesis of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with impaired ventricular function. Such patients have an appropriate substrate that is capable of generating rhythm abnormalities, which may be related to enhanced automaticity, triggered automati...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Podrid PJ,Fuchs T,Candinas R

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of potassium ion (K+) depletion on postmyocardial infarction ventricular arrhythmias was investigated in 32 dogs: 12 control animals, 10 animals that ate a diet extremely low in K+ for 15 days, and 10 others that, in addition to dietary K+ deprivation, received 50 mg of hydrochlorothiazide four times. The e...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Garan H,McGovern BA,Canzanello VJ,McCauley J,Bodvarsson M,Harrington JT,Madias NE,Newell JB,Ruskin JN

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a porcine preparation of cardiac arrest, we demonstrated that there is a marked paradox of venous acidemia and arterial alkalemia. This paradox is related to decreased clearance of CO2 from the lungs when pulmonary blood flow is critically reduced. Accordingly, increased venous PCO2 rather than metabolic acidosis d...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Grundler W,Weil MH,Rackow EC

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodic fluctuations in the R-R interval have been used as noninvasive measures of cardiac autonomic tone. For example, a reduced heart rate variability has been shown to correlate with an increased mortality in patients recovering from myocardial infarction. The effects that physiologic perturbations such as exercis...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Billman GE,Hoskins RS

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This essay reviews the founding and early history of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association (AHA), the largest of the AHA's 14 councils. Based on archival research, it stresses the factors that led to the council's formation and shaped its agenda. The council was established in the contex...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Fye WB

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients treated with sulfinpyrazone, an apparent reduction in the incidence of sudden death and presumed ventricular fibrillation has been reported. Using an intact animal model without microcirculatory thrombosis, we studied the effects of sulfinpyrazone on ischemic myocardium in 58 anesthetized dogs divided into...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Moschos CB,Escobinas AJ,Jorgensen OB Jr,Regan TJ

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Receptor-mediated activation of myocardial Gq signaling is postulated as a biochemical mechanism transducing pressure-overload hypertrophy. The specific effects of Gq activation on the functional and morphological adaptations to pressure overload are not known. METHODS AND RESULTS:To determine the effects o...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sakata Y,Hoit BD,Liggett SB,Walsh RA,Dorn GW 2nd

更新日期：1998-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve consecutive patients who developed torsade de pointes (polymorphous ventricular tachycardia with marked QT prolongation, TdP) over a 4 year period were treated with intravenous injections of magnesium sulfate. In nine of the patients a single bolus of 2 g completely abolished the TdP within 1 to 5 min, and in t...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Tzivoni D,Banai S,Schuger C,Benhorin J,Keren A,Gottlieb S,Stern S

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the long-term results of the edge-to-edge mitral repair performed without annuloplasty in degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR). METHODS AND RESULTS:From 1993 to 2002, 61 patients with degenerative MR were treated with an isolated edge-to-edge suture without any annuloplasty. Annuloplasty was omi...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： De Bonis M,Lapenna E,Maisano F,Barili F,La Canna G,Buzzatti N,Pappalardo F,Calabrese M,Nisi T,Alfieri O

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant DNA technologies have facilitated the development of a set of polymorphic DNA markers covering the human genome. General linkage analysis in families predisposed to inherited disease is now feasible. Linkage analysis can help identify a disease gene even when relatively little is known about the ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Keating M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis of impaired endothelium-dependent coronary vasodilation in angina pectoris and normal coronary arteriograms (microvascular angina pectoris) is not known. We examined whether supplementation with L-arginine, a precursor of endothelium-derived nitric oxide, improves endothelium-dependent coron...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Egashira K,Hirooka Y,Kuga T,Mohri M,Takeshita A

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inbred mouse strains C57BL/6J (B6) and C3H/HeJ (C3H) exhibit marked differences in atherosclerosis susceptibility. We sought to determine whether the difference in atherosclerosis susceptibility resides at the level of arterial walls. METHODS AND RESULTS:Thoracic aortic segments from 8-week-old female B6 an...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Pei H,Wang Y,Miyoshi T,Zhang Z,Matsumoto AH,Helm GA,Tellides G,Shi W

更新日期：2006-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] may play a causal role in atherosclerosis. PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9) inhibitors have been shown to significantly reduce plasma Lp(a) concentration. However, the relationship between Lp(a) levels, PCSK9 inhibition, and cardiovascular risk reduction remains undefin...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： O'Donoghue ML,Fazio S,Giugliano RP,Stroes ESG,Kanevsky E,Gouni-Berthold I,Im K,Lira Pineda A,Wasserman SM,Češka R,Ezhov MV,Jukema JW,Jensen HK,Tokgözoğlu SL,Mach F,Huber K,Sever PS,Keech AC,Pedersen TR,Sabatine MS

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00