Abstract:
:A patient is presented who has mitral valve prolapse and syndactyly of the hands. This combination of findings has not been previously reported, but is consistent with one theory of the development of mitral valve prolapse.
journal_name
Clin Cardioljournal_title
Clinical cardiologyauthors
Fitzharris JWdoi
10.1002/clc.4960050306subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1982-03-01 00:00:00pages
231-3issue
3eissn
0160-9289issn
1932-8737journal_volume
5pub_type
杂志文章abstract:BACKGROUND:Inadequate cardiovascular disease (CVD) knowledge has been cited to account for the imperfect decline in CVD among women over the last 2 decades. HYPOTHESIS:Due to concerns that at-risk women might not know the leading cause of death or symptoms of a heart attack, our goal was to assess the relationship bet...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.20992
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Overt hypothyroidism has been found to be associated with cardiovascular disease. Moreover, subclinical hypothyroidism is a strong indicator of risk for aortic atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction. HYPOTHESIS:We hypothesized that variation of thyroid function within the normal range may influence the p...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960261205
更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The effect of smoking on prognosis among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is controversial, and data on the importance of smoking cessation or reductions were lacking. HYPOTHESIS:Smoking cessation or reductions could reduce the risk of adverse outcomes in patient after PCI. METH...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.22004
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and diabetic dyslipidemia is a major contributor to cardiovascular risk in these patients. Here we report the rationale and design of a phase 3, double-blind study specifically designed to evaluate the lipid-lowering efficac...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi:10.1002/clc.23018
更新日期:2018-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Syncope is a common clinical problem with a variety of underlying mechanisms, some of which occur more frequently in 1 of the sexes or at a certain age. HYPOTHESIS:There may be clinically significant age- and gender-related differences in patients with unexplained syncope. METHODS:Five hundred seventy pati...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.22300
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::A method for noninvasive generation of central aortic systolic pressure curves is presented. The method is based on plotting the occlusive pressure values applied at the brachial artery level against the time intervals needed for the aortic pressure wave to equalize and break through the occlusive pressure at the brac...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960100402
更新日期:1987-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::On the basis of our reported experience with colchicine for recurrent pericarditis, we administered colchicine to two patients with large pericardial effusions complicating idiopathic pericarditis. The first was a 26-year-old male who showed clinical deterioration following emergency pericardiocentesis and aspirin (3 ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960210220
更新日期:1998-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The acute effects of statin loading dose (LD) on platelet reactivity in patients with chronic stable angina (CSA) are not completely clear. HYPOTHESIS:We hypothesized that LDs of atorvastatin and rosuvastatin have different pharmacodynamic acute effects on platelet aggregability in CSA patients with baselin...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1002/clc.22709
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 51-year-old female with a two-year history of palpitations associated with swallowing was evaluated by intracardiac electrophysiologic studies. Intracardiac recordings documented the presence of an ectopic left atrial focus induced by swallowing with no evidence of accessory pathway conduction. Gastrointestinal eval...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960110117
更新日期:1988-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Coronary collateral perfusion to the completely obstructed coronary artery was evaluated by coronary cineangiography in 32 patients. In 13 patients, there was neither history of severe chest pain of longer than 30-min duration nor electrocardiographic evidence of a transmural myocardial infarction (Group I). Among pat...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960100705
更新日期:1987-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::201Thallium (201Tl) perfusion scintigraphy was performed in 22 patients with first acute transmural myocardial infarction within the initial 12 h after onset of symptoms. The size of the abnormally perfused area on 201Tl images was estimated by visual analysis and by a computer-assisted technique. 201Tl values for inf...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1980-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between left atrial (LA) myocardial function and left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction in subjects with preserved LV ejection fraction (LVEF). METHODS:The study included a group of 118 hypertensive patients and normal subjects. LV diastolic...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.20784
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Heart failure (HF) readmission rates have become an increasingly important quality metric since the advent of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Despite many well-intentioned efforts to reduce readmissions, clinicians continue to struggle with the problem of high HF readmission rates. HYPOTHESIS:H...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.22738
更新日期:2017-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Checking for lower-extremity edema is important for diagnosing, monitoring, and managing heart failure (HF). However, the characteristics of this sign in the early stages of cardiovascular disease (stage A, as defined by the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association 2001 chronic HF guidelines...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.22159
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of neuroleptanalgesia in acute myocardial infarction offers the possibility of reducing pain and emotional stress. The influence of such treatment on hemodynamic parameters (heart rate, cardiac output, stroke volume, peripheral resistance, systemic blood pressure, and pulmonary pressure) and on the plasma leve...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960040505
更新日期:1981-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In clinical cardiology, heart rate variability is a putative index of autonomic cardiovascular function. Signs of reduced vagal activity are not only associated with an enhanced risk of sudden cardiac death, but such impaired heart rate variability became a new predictor of sudden cardiac death and other mor...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960200710
更新日期:1997-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:C-reactive protein (CRP) and myeloperoxidase (MPO) are involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, mainly during periods of instabilization. This study aims to test the hypothesis that patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) maintain a persistent inflammatory state, and that this is associated with ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.20462
更新日期:2009-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A patient with severe pulmonary hypertension secondary to the CREST syndrome variant of scleroderma is described. Acute reductions in both pulmonary artery pressure and total pulmonary resistance were seen with nifedipine and oxygen administration. Reductions in resistance were maintained for over one month with this ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960070111
更新日期:1984-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effects of monotherapy with atenolol or diltiazem-SR on blood pressure, 24-h blood pressure (BP) load, and exercise capacity were tested in patients with mild to moderate (stages I and II) essential hypertension. After 3-week single-blind placebo therapy, patients with sitting diastolic blood pressure (SDBP) of 94...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1002/clc.4960171209
更新日期:1994-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The Reduction in ENdpoints with the Angiotensin Antagonist Losartan (RENAAL) study reported that losartan delayed the progression of renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes and nephropathy. Diabetic or renally impaired patients are at high cardiovascular risk, a risk potentially increased in patients ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960280307
更新日期:2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::One of the most important roles for professional societies in medicine is assembling multiple stakeholders and experts to develop documents that can help guide and define policies and strategies for best medical care. Each year the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) develops several consensus documents that address critical c...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1002/clc.22666
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::In 1350 patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction, serum potassium levels during the first 3 days in hospital was correlated to clinical history and clinical course. A higher incidence of hypokalemia was observed in women, in patients with hypertension, and in those on chronic diuretic treatment. Patients wi...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960111005
更新日期:1988-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::During the last several years dilating balloons have been applied in the treatment of stenotic cardiac valves. This interest has been extended to stenotic porcine bioprosthetic valves. Part I of this review discusses the pathologic changes producing stenotic porcine prosthetic valves. Part II of this review describes ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960140912
更新日期:1991-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/HYPOTHESIS:SMARTWOMAN™ was designed to develop and assess the feasibility of a smartphone app to control cardiovascular risk factors in vulnerable diabetic women. METHODS:Fourteen African-American women with diabetes and without known cardiovascular disease were enrolled. A weight-scale, glucometer, sphygmo...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.23124
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study affirms that compliance with medical regimen in a university cardiac clinic favorably influences patient outcome. The multiplicity of factors influencing compliance are emphasized, as is the need for continuing physician evaluation of compliance, and attempts to favorably influence it. ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960030311
更新日期:1980-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor for coronary artery disease, yet is associated with lower risk of adverse outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). HYPOTHESIS:We explored this paradox in 84,429 patients with non-ST-segment elevation ACS in the Can Rapid Risk Stratification of Unstable ...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.20518
更新日期:2009-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Two recent observations based on echocardiographic studies in large population-based studies may have far-reaching implications: The concentric form of left ventricular hypertrophy emerges prominently in white Framingham (MA) men aged 40-49 years, and ten years later in white Framingham women. This parallels the patte...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.4960121307
更新日期:1989-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESIS:Previous research has failed to document temporal changes in epinephrine levels in patients with neurally mediated syncope associated with exercise. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of circulatory catecholamines in exercise-induced neurally mediated syncope, specifically f...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2001-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite the proven benefits of using antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a number of key questions remain to be answered. In recent years, clopidogrel dosing strategies among such patients have evolved considerably, with newer approaches involving loading doses prior t...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1002/clc.20359
更新日期:2008-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The pseudoaneurysm is a rare cardiac pathology, in which the left ventricular free wall ruptures and the pericardium surrounds the rupture in combination with thrombus and inflammation and thus prevents the development of a hemopericardium. Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm may remain silent unless it gives rise to card...
journal_title:Clinical cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/clc.20311
更新日期:2009-06-01 00:00:00