Abstract:
:A rare combination of primary cardiac amyloidosis and bone amyloidosis is described in a 39-year-old female. The presenting features were restrictive heart disease and a destructive bone lesion. The diagnosis was confirmed with the help of endomyocardial and bone biopsy.
journal_name
Int J Cardioljournal_title
International journal of cardiologyauthors
Sundar AS,Talwar KK,Chopra Pdoi
10.1016/0167-5273(89)90080-6subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1989-02-01 00:00:00pages
272-4issue
2eissn
0167-5273issn
1874-1754pii
0167-5273(89)90080-6journal_volume
22pub_type
杂志文章abstract:BACKGROUND:Dyspnea on exertion is common to both heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and it is important to discriminate whether symptoms are caused by HF or COPD in clinical practice. The ventilatory equivalent for carbon dioxide (V̇E/V̇CO2) slope and V̇E intercept (a reflection of pul...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.09.007
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The Women's Health Study of Accra was conducted to determine the burden of illness in a representative sampling of adult urban women. METHODS:This community-based survey selected study participants by a 2-stage cluster probability sample stratified by socioeconomic status based on the 2000 Ghanaian census d...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.05.004
更新日期:2007-04-12 00:00:00
abstract::Development and advances in heart pacing over the last nearly half a century allowed to save numerous lives by providing pacing support in bradycardia and complete heart block. Nevertheless, long-term follow up of patients with implanted pacemaker showed unfavorable remodeling of the heart, both from hemodynamic as we...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.10.021
更新日期:2010-06-11 00:00:00
abstract::Clinical guidelines represent statements that seek to synthesize the best evidence to guide a course of action to improve health outcomes and more cost-effective use of resources. However, even when the evidence is not definitive, comprehensive documents are still needed to guide clinical decision-making. In these cir...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.06.059
更新日期:2015-11-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:White coat hypertension (WCH) is related to target organ damage and increased cardiovascular risk. Arterial elastic properties and urinary protein excretion are determinants of cardiovascular performance and predictors of outcomes. We investigated whether office blood pressure (BP) is a better determinant of...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.078
更新日期:2016-01-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Infarct expansion characterises early ventricular remodeling following myocardial infarction (AMI) and is a product of the balance between collagen degradation and synthesis. Serological markers of collagen turnover may help in predicting those at risk of remodeling. C-propeptide for type-I collagen (PICP) a...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.08.045
更新日期:2006-08-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Elevation of cardiac biochemical markers and ST segment depression in the electrocardiogram have important roles in the risk stratification of unstable coronary syndromes. We assessed graded duration of acute coronary ischaemia with ST depression versus release of cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and conventional c...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(02)00162-6
更新日期:2002-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disease characterized by recurrent inflammatory lesions involving cartilaginous structures, the eyes, the ears and the cardiovascular system. Valvar insufficiency represents the most common of the cardiac abnormalities and appears in 8 percent of patients. We describe two patients ha...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(87)90214-2
更新日期:1987-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is considered a frequent complication of acute myocardial infarction.It has been rarely reported alternating right and left bundle branch block associated with atrial fibrillation. It has also been rarely reported changing axis deviation with left bundle branch block also during atrial f...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.08.056
更新日期:2009-03-06 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Clinical predictors of future ischemic events in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are also risk factors for bleeding, with patients often at high-risk of both outcomes. We aimed to define the clinical outcomes and provision of guideline-recommended care in ACS management for different combinations...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.05.035
更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The relationship between autonomic nerve system and the onset of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is still controversial. Furthermore, no prior studies have compared heart rate variability (HRV) between PAF patients with (organic) or without (idiopathic) underlying cardiac diseases. The purpose of this study was t...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(98)00241-1
更新日期:1998-10-30 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:This study examined all-cause mortality in stroke patients with and without documented atrial fibrillation (AF), and the impact of CHADS(2) score. DESIGN:A cohort of 105,074 patients, 31,821 (30.3%) with and 73,253 (69.7%) without documented AF, was studied. These patients were registered in the Swedish Stro...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.122
更新日期:2010-05-14 00:00:00
abstract:AIMS:To investigate the role of mesoderm/mesenchyme homeobox gene l (Meox1) in vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) phenotypic modulation during vascular remodeling. METHODS AND RESULTS:By using immunostaining, Western blot, and histological analyses, we found that Meox1 was up-regulated in PDGF-BB-treated SMCs in vitr...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.10.098
更新日期:2018-01-15 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, the effect of celiprolol (beta-1-antagonist with beta-2-agonistic activity) on hemodynamic and electrocardiographic parameters of patients with congestive heart failure due to ischemic (iCMP) and non-ischemic (niCMP) origin should be evaluated. Sixteen patients were included into the study, nine with iC...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(98)00377-5
更新日期:1999-03-15 00:00:00
abstract::We studied hypertrophic patterns in the electrocardiograms of 60 Nigerian hypertensives. Thirty were in heart failure and 30 without failure (matched for age and sex). Combined left ventricular and left atrial hypertrophy was the commonest finding occurring in 58.3%, followed by left ventricular hypertrophy alone in 3...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(91)90129-d
更新日期:1991-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Uric acid (UA) has been identified as one major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Lowering of serum UA levels improves endothelial function. The present study investigates for the first time concentration-dependent effects of UA on human aortic endothelial cells (HAEC) and the cellular pathways involv...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.102
更新日期:2014-10-20 00:00:00
abstract::In a series of 171 consecutive survivors of acute myocardial infarction, the predictive value of late potentials and QTc prolongation was prospectively assessed. QT intervals were measured in lead V2, corrected QT (QTc) was calculated using Bazett's equation (cut-off value 440 ms). Late potentials were considered to b...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(94)90032-9
更新日期:1994-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Left atrial volume index (LAVI) as a predictor of mortality has not been well investigated in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of LAVI in predicting mortality in CRT patients. METHODS:We studied 100 consecutive patients who received C...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.06.016
更新日期:2011-10-06 00:00:00
abstract::With the tremendous advances in cardiac pacing during the past four decades, cardiac pacemaker implantation is now a common clinical procedure. In recent years, the indications for permanent pacemakers have expanded. This increase in reasons for pacing and shift in mode of pacing have been caused by the evolution of p...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.10.011
更新日期:2005-07-20 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Drug eluting balloons (DEB) have been developed to overcome the limitations of drug eluting stents (DES), but clinic results of various DEB studies are still not consistent. Thus, we performed a meta-analysis to compare outcomes of DEB and DES for the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS:Medl...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.161
更新日期:2013-10-12 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Nearly half of patients with heart failure (HF) have preserved ejection fraction (EF) and the mortality of patients with HF with preserved EF (HFpEF) is high. However, there is no therapy to improve survival in HFpEF. Although observational cohort studies (OCSs) have examined the survival benefit of beta-blo...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.11.239
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Previous work from the Departments of Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine, Guy's Hospital, London, has enabled an atlas of the electrocardiographic appearances of ectopics from individual ventricular sites to be compiled. This has been used to investigate the relationship between regions of myocardial ischaemia and the si...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(86)90143-9
更新日期:1986-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Therapy using bone marrow (BM) cells has been tested experimentally and clinically due to the potential ability to restore cardiac function by regenerating lost myocytes or increasing the survival of tissues at risk after myocardial infarction (MI). In this study we aimed to evaluate whether BM-de...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.026
更新日期:2013-10-09 00:00:00
abstract::A previous trial was completed in 24 patients with coronary heart disease, randomly assigned to a group who undertook a 6-month exercise training programme (5BX/XBX) and a control (no training) group. It was shown that the patients in the training group were able to achieve during exercise a higher heart rate at ST se...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(84)90214-6
更新日期:1984-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease is now regarded as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The impact of occupational or non-occupational physical activity (PA) on moderate decreases of renal function is uncertain. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to identify the potential association of PA (occupational and leisure-time) on e...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.09.102
更新日期:2014-12-20 00:00:00
abstract::Early modern medical science did not arise ex nihilo, but was the culmination of a long history stretching back through the Renaissance, the Middle Ages, Byzantium and Roman times, into Greek Antiquity. The long interval between Aristotle and Galen and Harvey and Descartes was punctuated by outstanding visionaries, in...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 传,历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.11.133
更新日期:2014-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Myoglobin, cardiac troponin-T and creatine phosphokinase are biochemical indicators of acute coronary syndromes, however, the clinical significance in myocardial ischemia is not well established. Our aim was to elucidate their release kinetics in a well-defined short-lasting myocardial ischemia. METHODS:A c...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.12.010
更新日期:2005-02-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:VDD pacemakers are regarded as a second choice in patients with atrio-ventricular blocks mainly due to the potential failure of atrial sensing, leading to a loss of atrio-ventricular synchrony. This single-centre study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of loss of atrial sensing and its potential determinants ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.09.063
更新日期:2020-09-26 00:00:00
abstract::Systolic arterial pressure increases with aging. This increase encompasses both the clinically normal and hypertensive ranges of pressure and is due in part to arterial stiffening. To what extent it may be modulated by life style changes that accompany aging is unknown. The stiffer arterial tree transmits the pulse wa...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(89)90097-1
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:We assessed the hypothesis whether behavioral stress may affect the development of atherosclerosis and whether regular exercise training may influence the composition of atherosclerotic plaques in apolipoprotein (apo) E-deficient mice. METHODS:Atherosclerosis was induced in apo E-deficient mice fed a high f...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.05.057
更新日期:2011-09-15 00:00:00