Effect of the ouabain-quinidine interaction on left ventricular and left atrial function in conscious dogs.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical significance of pericardial biopsy is controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and diagnostic value of 3 approaches to pericardial biopsy: fluoroscopic control and standard sampling, pericardioscopy guidance with standard sampling, and pericardioscopy guidance with exte...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Seferović PM,Ristić AD,Maksimović R,Tatić V,Ostojić M,Kanjuh V

更新日期：2003-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary irradiation is a new concept to reduce restenosis. We evaluated the feasibility and safety of intracoronary irradiation with a balloon catheter filled with (188)Re, a liquid, high-energy beta-emitter. METHODS AND RESULTS:Irradiation with 15 Gy at 0.5-mm tissue depth was performed in 28 lesions afte...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Höher M,Wöhrle J,Wohlfrom M,Hanke H,Voisard R,Osterhues HH,Kochs M,Reske SN,Hombach V,Kotzerke J

更新日期：2000-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of the baroreceptor reflex in nine patients with borderline hypertension (mean age 19.1 plus or minus 0.2 years) was compared to that in six normal subjects of comparable age (mean 18.8 plus or minus 0.3 years) and that in 14 patients with established hypertension (mean age 48.3 plus or minus 3.1 years...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Takeshita A,Tanaka S,Kuroiwa A,Nakamura M

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early intervention with thrombolytic agents has been shown unequivocally to reduce mortality after acute myocardial infarction. Presently used agents have disadvantages such as short half-life, immunogenicity, hypotension, and bleeding complications. Therefore, there is a need to develop improved thrombolyti...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Robinson JH,Browne MJ,Carey JE,Chamberlain PD,Chapman CG,Cronk DW,Dodd I,Entwisle C,Esmail AF,Kalindjian SB

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Secretoneurin is a neuropeptide located in nerve fibers along blood vessels, is upregulated by hypoxia, and induces angiogenesis. We tested the hypothesis that secretoneurin gene therapy exerts beneficial effects in a rat model of myocardial infarction and evaluated the mechanism of action on coronary endoth...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Albrecht-Schgoer K,Schgoer W,Holfeld J,Theurl M,Wiedemann D,Steger C,Gupta R,Semsroth S,Fischer-Colbrie R,Beer AG,Stanzl U,Huber E,Misener S,Dejaco D,Kishore R,Pachinger O,Grimm M,Bonaros N,Kirchmair R

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Television viewing time, the predominant leisure-time sedentary behavior, is associated with biomarkers of cardiometabolic risk, but its relationship with mortality has not been studied. We examined the associations of prolonged television viewing time with all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, an...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Dunstan DW,Barr EL,Healy GN,Salmon J,Shaw JE,Balkau B,Magliano DJ,Cameron AJ,Zimmet PZ,Owen N

更新日期：2010-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wine consumption decreases the risk of myocardial infarction. Intimal hyperplasia contributes to restenosis after angioplasty. Local ethanol delivery inhibits intimal hyperplasia after balloon injury in rabbit iliac and pig coronary arteries. The effects of wine consumption on intimal response and monocyte c...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Feng AN,Chen YL,Chen YT,Ding YZ,Lin SJ

更新日期：1999-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several nonpharmacological interventions, including exercise, are recommended in primary prevention of hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases in which the pathogenetic role of endothelial dysfunction has been suggested. We studied the effects of long-term aerobic exercise on endothelial function in p...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Higashi Y,Sasaki S,Kurisu S,Yoshimizu A,Sasaki N,Matsuura H,Kajiyama G,Oshima T

更新日期：1999-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The key initiating process in atherogenesis is the subendothelial retention of apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins. Local biological responses to these retained lipoproteins, including a chronic and maladaptive macrophage- and T-cell-dominated inflammatory response, promote subsequent lesion development. The most...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Tabas I,Williams KJ,Borén J

更新日期：2007-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional echocardiography can provide serial cross-sectional images of the left ventricular cavity. We examined whether such serial images from steady-state ejecting hearts would allow three-dimensional reconstruction and accurate volume estimation without major geometric assumptions. Cross-circulated, paced do...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Eaton LW,Maughan WL,Shoukas AA,Weiss JL

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a major problem affecting 15% to 30% of patients after stent placement. No oral agent has shown a beneficial effect on restenosis or on associated major adverse cardiovascular events. In limited trials, the oral agent tranilast has been shown to de...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Holmes DR Jr,Savage M,LaBlanche JM,Grip L,Serruys PW,Fitzgerald P,Fischman D,Goldberg S,Brinker JA,Zeiher AM,Shapiro LM,Willerson J,Davis BR,Ferguson JJ,Popma J,King SB 3rd,Lincoff AM,Tcheng JE,Chan R,Granett JR,P

更新日期：2002-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed factors during an initial episode of ventricular fibrillation that may be predictive of recurrence. Of 141 consecutive patients with acute ischemic heart disease who survived an initial episode of ventricular fibrillation, 41 (29%) had recurrent ventricular fibrillation during hospitalization. The incidenc...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Logan KR,McIlwaine WJ,Adgey AA,Pantridge JF

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac transplantation and chronic myocardial infarction interrupt vagal afferent nerve fibers, which originate mainly from the ventricles. Marked abnormalities of reflexes mediated by cardiopulmonary receptors with vagal afferent fibers have been demonstrated after both cardiac transplantation and chronic ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Minisi AJ,Cersley TL

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two-dimensional echocardiographic features of three patients with congenital aneurysms of the left atrium are described. The aneurysm arose from the left atrial appendage in two patients and from the posterior left atrial wall in one. The aneurysms were characterized by their origin from an otherwise normal left a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Foale RA,Gibson TC,Guyer DE,Gillam L,King ME,Weyman AE

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac hypertrophy and subsequent heart failure triggered by chronic hypertension represent major challenges for cardiovascular research. Beyond neurohormonal and myocyte signaling pathways, growing evidence suggests inflammatory signaling pathways as therapeutically targetable contributors to this process....

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Heymans S,Corsten MF,Verhesen W,Carai P,van Leeuwen RE,Custers K,Peters T,Hazebroek M,Stöger L,Wijnands E,Janssen BJ,Creemers EE,Pinto YM,Grimm D,Schürmann N,Vigorito E,Thum T,Stassen F,Yin X,Mayr M,de Windt LJ,

更新日期：2013-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the sensitivity and specificity of two-dimensional echocardiography in detecting ischemia-induced transient myocardial dyskinesis. We prepared an open-chest dog model of severe coronary stenosis (90% reduction of circumflex coronary artery diameter) and induced ischemia by acute...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Pandian NG,Kerber RE

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An asymptomatic 14-year-old male was found at cardiac catheterization to have a coronary artery fistula involving a vessel originating from the left main coronary artery and terminating in the right heart. Chest X-ray and electrocardiogram were within normal limits and shunt flow was too small to be detected by oximet...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shubrooks SJ Jr,Naggar CZ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute hemodynamic effects of dobutamine and nitroprusside were compared in 19 patients with low output cardiac failure. At dosage levels yielding similar increases in cardiac index (12 patients), nitroprusside resulted in significantly lower arterial systolic and wedge pressures and did not increase heart rate sug...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Berkowitz C,McKeever L,Croke RP,Jacobs WR,Loeb HS,Gunnar RM

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D8/17, a B cell alloantigen, and its occurrence with DR/DQ antigens was examined in 54 patients with rheumatic heart disease and matched North Indian controls. Thirty-four patients (62.9%) carried D8/17 as compared with a frequency of 12.5% in controls (chi 2 by Yates', 18.75; p less than 0.0001). A marginally increas...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Taneja V,Mehra NK,Reddy KS,Narula J,Tandon R,Vaidya MC,Bhatia ML

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We tested the hypothesis that combined cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and prostacyclin synthase (PGIS) gene transfer selectively augments prostacyclin production without a concurrent overproduction of other prostanoids. METHODS AND RESULTS:ECV304 cells were transfected with bicistronic pCOX-1/PGIS versus pCOX-1 o...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shyue SK,Tsai MJ,Liou JY,Willerson JT,Wu KK

更新日期：2001-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common clinical arrhythmia, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Although AF is often associated with other cardiovascular conditions, many patients present without an obvious etiology. Inherited forms of AF exist, but the causative gene has been defined only in a s...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ellinor PT,Shin JT,Moore RK,Yoerger DM,MacRae CA

更新日期：2003-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fetal tachycardia may cause hydrops fetalis and lead to fetal death. No unanimity of opinion exists regarding the optimum treatment. This study evaluates our experience with transplacental sotalol therapy to treat fetal tachycardias in terms of safety and efficacy. METHODS AND RESULTS:The charts of 21 patie...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Oudijk MA,Michon MM,Kleinman CS,Kapusta L,Stoutenbeek P,Visser GH,Meijboom EJ

更新日期：2000-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of the increasing prevalence of obesity on blood pressure (BP) secular trends is unclear. We analyzed BP and body mass index secular trends between 1998 and 2006 in children and adolescents of the Seychelles, a rapidly developing island state in the African region. METHODS AND RESULTS:School-base...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Chiolero A,Paradis G,Madeleine G,Hanley JA,Paccaud F,Bovet P

更新日期：2009-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cardiovascular adaptation to bed rest leads to orthostatic intolerance, characterized by an excessive fall in stroke volume (SV) in the upright position. We hypothesized that this large fall in SV is due to a change in cardiac mechanics. METHODS AND RESULTS:We measured pulmonary capillary wedge pressure...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Levine BD,Zuckerman JH,Pawelczyk JA

更新日期：1997-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This review of the clinical studies of thromboxane synthase inhibitors (TXSIs) and thromboxane receptor blocking drugs (TXRBs) covers the years 1981 to the present. Clinical studies on TXSIs include those in normal volunteers as well as those in patients with angina, peripheral vascular disease and Raynaud's syndrome,...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Fiddler GI,Lumley P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Audible atrial sounds were noted in a patient with congestive cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation with slow ventricular rate. Oscillatory motion of similar periodicity as fibrillation waves in the ECG and the sounds in the phonocardiogram was demonstrated in aortic and left ventricular walls, mitral, tricuspid and ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Bamrah VS,Hughes CV,Tristani FE

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) is known to be expressed in balloon-injured arteries, it remains unknown whether ICAM-1 plays a role in the progression of intimal hyperplasia (IH) induced by balloon injury. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined the ICAM-1 expression in rat carotid arteries at ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yasukawa H,Imaizumi T,Matsuoka H,Nakashima A,Morimatsu M

更新日期：1997-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Minoxidil, a potent predominant arterial dilator, improves hemodynamics over the short term in patients with heart failure. In random double-blind fashion 17 patients with chronic left heart failure were given minoxidil (nine patients) or placebo (eight patients) in addition to digoxin and diuretics for 3 months. Card...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Franciosa JA,Jordan RA,Wilen MM,Leddy CL

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) is proposed to improve clinical outcomes and decrease resource use. However, off-pump surgery is not widely used in Canada. The purpose of this study was to determine the current use of OPCAB in Canada and determine why surgeons have not adopted this technique. METHOD...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Desai ND,Pelletier MP,Mallidi HR,Christakis GT,Cohen GN,Fremes SE,Goldman BS

更新日期：2004-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracic endovascular aortic repair offers a less invasive approach for the treatment of ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (rDTAA). Due to the low incidence of this life-threatening condition, little is known about the outcomes of endovascular repair of rDTAA and the factors that affect these out...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Jonker FH,Verhagen HJ,Lin PH,Heijmen RH,Trimarchi S,Lee WA,Moll FL,Athamneh H,Muhs BE

更新日期：2010-06-29 00:00:00