Effects of intravenous prostacyclin in variant angina.

abstract：:The electrophysiologic effects of amiodarone were examined in 13 dogs that received 30 g amiodarone orally during 3 weeks and compared with 13 control dogs that did not receive amiodarone. Longitudinal and transverse epicardial conduction velocities were estimated with a square array of 64 closely spaced electrodes an...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Anderson KP,Walker R,Dustman T,Lux RL,Ershler PR,Kates RE,Urie PM

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro experiments on precontracted canine coronary arteries were performed to study the direct relaxant effects of molsidomine (MOLS) and its active metabolite, SIN-1, and to determine if there is a relationship between effect and cGMP level elevations. The effects of MOLS and SIN-1 were compared with those of a cl...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Rinaldi G,Cingolani H

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays can help to identify patients who are at low risk of myocardial infarction in the emergency department. We aimed to determine whether the addition of clinical risk scores would improve the safety of early rule-out pathways for myocardial infarction. METHODS:In 1935 p...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Chapman AR,Hesse K,Andrews J,Lee KK,Anand A,Shah ASV,Sandeman D,Ferry AV,Jameson J,Piya S,Stewart S,Marshall L,Strachan FE,Gray A,Newby DE,Mills NL

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children stable at home with dilated cardiomyopathy remain at risk of death; there is evidence of survival benefit for transplantation out to 4 years postoperatively. The limited supply of donor organs makes risk stratification imperative, but although cardiopulmonary exercise test is well established as a p...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Giardini A,Fenton M,Andrews RE,Derrick G,Burch M

更新日期：2011-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the ouabain-quinidine interaction was examined in 10 conscious dogs. Left ventricular (LV) pressure, LV dP/dt, LV diameter and left atrial (LA) diameter were measured with high-fidelity micromanometers and sonomicrometer crystals. Ouabain, 0.025 mg/kg, significantly (p less than 0.05) increased LV dP/dt,...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Goldman S,Hager WD,Olajos M,Perrier D,Mayersohn M

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies suggest that management of ambulatory hemodynamics may improve outcomes in chronic heart failure. We conducted a prospective, observational, first-in-human study of a physician-directed patient self-management system targeting left atrial pressure. METHODS AND RESULTS:Forty patients with re...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ritzema J,Troughton R,Melton I,Crozier I,Doughty R,Krum H,Walton A,Adamson P,Kar S,Shah PK,Richards M,Eigler NL,Whiting JS,Haas GJ,Heywood JT,Frampton CM,Abraham WT,Hemodynamically Guided Home Self-Therapy in Severe Hea

更新日期：2010-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies of animals have previously demonstrated the validity of [1-11C]acetate as a tracer of oxidative metabolism for use with positron emission tomography. The present study was undertaken to define in normal human volunteers the relation between myocardial clearance kinetics of [1-11C]acetate, and the ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Armbrecht JJ,Buxton DB,Brunken RC,Phelps ME,Schelbert HR

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to determine whether chronic cocaine abuse is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in humans. METHODS AND RESULTS:A consecutive series of 40 chronic cocaine abusers 23-44 years old who were enrolled in an inpatient drug rehabilitation program were considered for the study. S...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Brickner ME,Willard JE,Eichhorn EJ,Black J,Grayburn PA

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one published reports (366 patients) and 48 consecutive patients treated for postinfarction ventricular septal defect at four institutions in northern California were reviewed. Overall hospital mortality was 43% in the reviewed group and was not affected by age, concomitant myocardial revascularization, date of...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hill JD,Stiles QR

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred consecutive men with a normal ECG at rest had a maximal treadmill test using 14 leads during and post-exercise. Coronary arteriography performed the following day revealed coronary stenoses greater than or equal to 70% in 66 patients. Test results obtained from a V5 lead were compared to different lead com...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Chaitman BR,Bourassa MG,Wagniart P,Corbara F,Ferguson RJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Each month, the number of transplant candidates added to the waiting list exceeds the number of transplantations performed, and many outpatients deteriorate to require transplantation urgently. The current list of 2400 candidates and the average wait of 8 months continue to increase. METHODS AND RESULTS:To ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Stevenson LW,Warner SL,Steimle AE,Fonarow GC,Hamilton MA,Moriguchi JD,Kobashigawa JA,Tillisch JH,Drinkwater DC,Laks H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isolated perfused working rat heart model was used to investigate the extent to which various protective agents, used either singly or in combination, were able to increase the resistance of the heart to periods of transient ischemia. The aim of the studies was to develop a solution which, if infused into the coron...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Hearse DJ,Stewart DA,Braimbridge MV

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary perforation is a life-threatening complication of percutaneous interventions. In the past few years, the implantation of covered stents has emerged as a strategy for treatment when the traditional conservative approach (ie, prolonged balloon inflation and reversal of anticoagulation) fails. METHODS...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Briguori C,Nishida T,Anzuini A,Di Mario C,Grube E,Colombo A

更新日期：2000-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although acute pericarditis is a common complication of beta-thalassemia major, the prevalence and consequences of myocarditis in this disease have not been investigated. METHODS AND RESULTS:A prospective 5-year follow-up study was carried out in all patients with beta-thalassemia major in whom the diagnosi...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kremastinos DT,Tiniakos G,Theodorakis GN,Katritsis DG,Toutouzas PK

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cardiac arrest, use of percutaneous cardiopulmonary bypass support (PCPS) may lead to left ventricular loading, with deleterious effects on the myocardium, and is often accompanied by an increase in pulmonary artery pressure. The present study was designed to assess the potential of artificially induced p...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Scholz KH,Figulla HR,Schröder T,Hering JP,Bock H,Ferrari M,Kreuzer H,Hellige G

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular dysfunction, elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, and residual distal pulmonary artery distortion contribute to early mortality after a Fontan operation; they may be transient or reversible. A baffle fenestration, allowing right-to-left shunting, maintains cardiac output and limits right atrial pressure...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Bridges ND,Lock JE,Castaneda AR

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ACE inhibitors exert both acute and chronic beneficial effects on cardiac function (eg, remodeling, diastolic dysfunction) in experimental studies and in patients. They inhibit the formation of angiotensin II as well as the degradation of endogenous bradykinin. We recently reported that bradykinin induces se...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Anning PB,Grocott-Mason RM,Lewis MJ,Shah AM

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the hypothesis that transendocardial injections of autologous mononuclear bone marrow cells in patients with end-stage ischemic heart disease could safely promote neovascularization and improve perfusion and myocardial contractility. METHODS AND RESULTS:Twenty-one patients were enrolled...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Perin EC,Dohmann HF,Borojevic R,Silva SA,Sousa AL,Mesquita CT,Rossi MI,Carvalho AC,Dutra HS,Dohmann HJ,Silva GV,Belém L,Vivacqua R,Rangel FO,Esporcatte R,Geng YJ,Vaughn WK,Assad JA,Mesquita ET,Willerson JT

更新日期：2003-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although insulin resistance has been implicated in the pathogenesis of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, previous studies have yielded inconsistent results and are limited by referral bias. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined the relations between echocardiographic LV measurements and glucose tolerance status ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Rutter MK,Parise H,Benjamin EJ,Levy D,Larson MG,Meigs JB,Nesto RW,Wilson PW,Vasan RS

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although diabetes is a well-known risk factor of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, the cardiovascular disease risk of glycemia below the current diabetic threshold remains uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 652,901 Korean men aged 30 to 64 years from the Korean National Health Insurance System...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sung J,Song YM,Ebrahim S,Lawlor DA

更新日期：2009-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several recent studies attempted to classify plaques as those prone to cause clinical manifestations (vulnerable, atheromatous plaques) or those less frequently associated with acute thrombotic complication (stable, fibrous plaques). Defining the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie these morpholo...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Sukhova GK,Schönbeck U,Rabkin E,Schoen FJ,Poole AR,Billinghurst RC,Libby P

更新日期：1999-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the present study was to investigate plasma lipid-independent mechanisms for the sex difference in the development of atherosclerosis. METHODS AND RESULTS:In the first experiment, 20 male and 20 female rabbits were balloon-injured in the middle thoracic aorta and maintained at the same plasma...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Holm P,Andersen HL,Arrøe G,Stender S

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The morphological characteristics of coronary plaques in patients with stable versus unstable coronary syndromes have been described in vivo with intravascular ultrasound, but the relationship between arterial remodeling and clinical presentation is not well known. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied 85 patients...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Schoenhagen P,Ziada KM,Kapadia SR,Crowe TD,Nissen SE,Tuzcu EM

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-eight patients with acute myocardial infarction were studied prospectively from August 1980 to September 1982. One hundred thirty-six of these patients were entered into a intracoronary streptokinase study after informed consent was obtained. The remaining 52 patients, who either met exclusion crite...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Smalling RW,Fuentes F,Matthews MW,Freund GC,Hicks CH,Reduto LA,Walker WE,Sterling RP,Gould KL

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiotoxicity is a leading cause for drug attrition during pharmaceutical development and has resulted in numerous preventable patient deaths. Incidents of adverse cardiac drug reactions are more common in patients with preexisting heart disease than the general population. Here we generated a library of hu...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Liang P,Lan F,Lee AS,Gong T,Sanchez-Freire V,Wang Y,Diecke S,Sallam K,Knowles JW,Wang PJ,Nguyen PK,Bers DM,Robbins RC,Wu JC

更新日期：2013-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The left anterior descending coronary artery of four dogs and the right common carotid artery of 15 rabbits were subjected to 40-60% reduction in transluminal diameter for 1 hour by partial ligation with suture thread. Scanning electron microscopic examination of the luminal surface of these vessels revealed endotheli...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gertz SD,Uretsky G,Wajnberg RS,Navot N,Gotsman MS

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The myocardial velocity gradient (MVG) is a recent index of regional myocardial function derived from endocardial and epicardial velocities obtained by tissue Doppler imaging (TDI). This index might be useful for discriminating between physiological and pathological left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and for...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Derumeaux G,Mulder P,Richard V,Chagraoui A,Nafeh C,Bauer F,Henry JP,Thuillez C

更新日期：2002-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) of multiple vessels was reviewed to assess short-term outcome and long-term results. PTCA of multiple vessels was performed in 100 of the initial 500 patients (20%) who underwent PTCA at the Medical College of Virginia between July 1979 and August 1...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Cowley MJ,Vetrovec GW,DiSciascio G,Lewis SA,Hirsh PD,Wolfgang TC

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An association of chronic Chlamydia pneumoniae infection to coronary heart disease has been suggested recently. In a recent study, we demonstrated circulating immune complexes containing chlamydial genus-specific lipopolysaccharide in patients with coronary heart disease. The objective of the present study w...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Linnanmäki E,Leinonen M,Mattila K,Nieminen MS,Valtonen V,Saikku P

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow implantation (BMI) was shown to enhance angiogenesis in a rat ischemic heart model. This preclinical study using a swine model was designed to test the safety and therapeutic effectiveness of BMI. METHODS AND RESULTS:BM-derived mononuclear cells (BM-MNCs) were injected into a zone made ischemic ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kamihata H,Matsubara H,Nishiue T,Fujiyama S,Tsutsumi Y,Ozono R,Masaki H,Mori Y,Iba O,Tateishi E,Kosaki A,Shintani S,Murohara T,Imaizumi T,Iwasaka T

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00