Comparison of techniques for measuring baroreflex sensitivity in man.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormalities of arterial pulse and limb growth after retrograde femoral arterial catheterization have been well documented. However, the magnitude of such complications after transfemoral artery balloon dilatation has not been thoroughly investigated. This study sought to evaluate the prevalence of these ab...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Lee HY,Reddy SC,Rao PS

更新日期：1997-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High blood pressure (BP) continues to be a major, poorly controlled but modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular death. Among key Western lifestyle factors, a diet poor in fiber is associated with prevalence of high BP. The impact of lack of prebiotic fiber and the associated mechanisms that lead to higher ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kaye DM,Shihata WA,Jama HA,Tsyganov K,Ziemann M,Kiriazis H,Horlock D,Vijay A,Giam B,Vinh A,Johnson C,Fiedler A,Donner D,Snelson M,Coughlan MT,Phillips S,Du XJ,El-Osta A,Drummond G,Lambert GW,Spector TD,Valdes AM

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a risk factor for impaired cardiac performance, particularly in women. Animal studies suggest that alterations in myocardial fatty acid metabolism and efficiency in obesity can cause decreased cardiac performance. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that myocardial fatty acid metabolism...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Peterson LR,Herrero P,Schechtman KB,Racette SB,Waggoner AD,Kisrieva-Ware Z,Dence C,Klein S,Marsala J,Meyer T,Gropler RJ

更新日期：2004-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In 526 patients undergoing a first percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) of a single native vessel, we studied the influence of length and eccentricity of the lesion on complications and primary success. Long stenoses (greater than or equal to 5 mm, n = 153) did not differ from short stenoses (less tha...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Meier B,Gruentzig AR,Hollman J,Ischinger T,Bradford JM

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We quantitated the growth patterns of the normal fetal heart and the right and left ventricles from postmortem hearts obtained from 55 spontaneously aborted human fetuses from the completion of cardiogenesis to term. Fetal gestational age was assessed by menstrual history of the mother, crown-rump length, head circumf...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： St John Sutton MG,Raichlen JS,Reichek N,Huff DS

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of infections and inflammation in the pathophysiology of coronary heart disease is emerging. We studied the independent and joint effects of these 2 components on coronary risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:We measured baseline levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and antibodies to adenovirus, enterovirus, cy...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Roivainen M,Viik-Kajander M,Palosuo T,Toivanen P,Leinonen M,Saikku P,Tenkanen L,Manninen V,Hovi T,Mänttäri M

更新日期：2000-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:All of the electrophysiological mechanisms of arrhythmias are sensitive to the influences of the autonomic nervous system, particularly to its adrenergic limb. Arrhythmogenic areas may also be dependent on the inhomogeneity of these influences because of their pathophysiological structure and/or the neurogenic or humo...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Coumel P,Leenhardt A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental studies revealed proinflammatory properties of angiotensin II. We evaluated antiinflammatory effects of the angiotensin II subtype 1 receptor antagonist olmesartan medoxomil alone and in cotherapy with the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor pravastatin in patients with essential hypertension and microi...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Fliser D,Buchholz K,Haller H,EUropean Trial on Olmesartan and Pravastatin in Inflammation and Atherosclerosis (EUTOPIA) Investigators.

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the initial phase of an ischemic insult, left ventricular (LV) performance depends on the complex interaction between oxygen deprivation, vascular turgor, and accumulation of metabolites. In experimental preparations, low-flow ischemia decreases systolic shortening and increases diastolic LV distensib...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： De Bruyne B,Bronzwaer JG,Heyndrickx GR,Paulus WJ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aortopulmonary collaterals (APC) have been associated with an increased risk of choreoathetosis after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA). To study the effects of APC on cerebral hemodynamics and metabolism before and after DHCA, a piglet model was developed. METHODS AND RESULTS:Protocol 1: Eight 4- ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Kirshbom PM,Skaryak LA,DiBernardo LR,Kern FH,Greeley WJ,Gaynor JW,Ungerleider RM

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few data are available regarding the effects of exercise training upon cardiac structure and performance in man. We evaluated the echograms of 24 normals before (PRE) and after (POST) 11 weeks of endurance exercise training. Conditioning consisted of a walk-jog-run protocol at 70% maximal heart rate for one hour four ...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： DeMaria AN,Neumann A,Lee G,Fowler W,Mason DT

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exercise echocardiography (digital cine-loop technique) and 201Tl single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) were performed simultaneously in 292 patients being evaluated for coronary artery disease. METHODS AND RESULTS:Pretreadmill and posttreadmill echocardiographic images of diagnostic quality we...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Quiñones MA,Verani MS,Haichin RM,Mahmarian JJ,Suarez J,Zoghbi WA

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms responsible for the transformation of stable angina to unstable angina, a major cause of morbidity and mortality, are commonly believed to be plaque rupture and thrombosis. We determined whether additional mechanisms are operative by analyzing the histopathology and immuno-histopathology of co...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Flugelman MY,Virmani R,Correa R,Yu ZX,Farb A,Leon MB,Elami A,Fu YM,Casscells W,Epstein SE

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease patients with low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels, high triglyceride levels, or both are at an increased risk of cardiovascular events, but the clinical impact of raising HDL-C or decreasing triglycerides remains to be confirmed. METHODS AND RESULTS:In a double-bli...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) study.

更新日期：2000-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Catheter ablation has gained a prominent role in the management of atrial fibrillation (AF), with recent data providing positive evidence on hard outcomes, including hospitalization and mortality. Ablation, however, exposes the patient to a rather unique situation, combining risks for both major bleeding and thromboem...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Martin AC,Godier A,Narayanan K,Smadja DM,Marijon E

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients who underwent anatomic correction of transposition of the great arteries at the arterial level at the age of 8 weeks to 14 years were reinvestigated 1-4.6 years (mean 2.0 years) after operation. A Dacron tube was used to bridge the gap between the proximal pulmonary route and the distal pulmonary a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yacoub MH,Bernhard A,Radley-Smith R,Lange P,Sievers H,Heintzen P

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adriamycin (ADR) is an anticancer drug known to cause severe cardiac toxicity by generating free radicals. We investigated the role of a redox-regulating molecule, thioredoxin-1 (TRX1), in ADR-induced cardiotoxicity. METHODS AND RESULTS:The in vitro study showed that TRX1 was dose-dependently increased conc...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shioji K,Kishimoto C,Nakamura H,Masutani H,Yuan Z,Oka S,Yodoi J

更新日期：2002-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Factors leading differentially to the development of isolated diastolic (IDH), systolic-diastolic (SDH), and isolated systolic (ISH) hypertension are poorly understood. We examined the relations of blood pressure (BP) and clinical risk factors to the new onset of the 3 forms of hypertension. METHODS AND RES...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Franklin SS,Pio JR,Wong ND,Larson MG,Leip EP,Vasan RS,Levy D

更新日期：2005-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular mural thrombi complicate many cardiac diseases. The endocardial endothelium can modulate the mechanical performance of subjacent myocardium and mediate responses to certain physiopharmacologic agents. We studied the effects of aggregating platelets on the contractile performance of isolated cardiac muscle....

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shah AM,Meulemans AL,Brutsaert DL

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although evidence suggests that primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the preferred reperfusion strategy in the majority of patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), only a minority of patients with STEMI are treated with primary PCI, and of those, only a minority receive the trea...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Jacobs AK,Antman EM,Ellrodt G,Faxon DP,Gregory T,Mensah GA,Moyer P,Ornato J,Peterson ED,Sadwin L,Smith SC,American Heart Association's Acute Myocardial Infarction Advisory Working Group.

更新日期：2006-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical treatment of heart disease has improved significantly in the past 30 years. The spectacular change in the natural history of rheumatic heart disease is apparent from a 1948 article that reported that 42% of children with rheumatic heart disease died of rheumatic infection or bacterial endocarditis. Antibiotics...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Ross RS

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We developed autologous prosthetic implants by simple and safe in-body tissue architecture technology. We present the first report on the development of autologous valved conduit with the sinus of Valsalva (BIOVALVE) by using this unique technology and its subsequent implantation in the pulmonary valves in a...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yamanami M,Yahata Y,Uechi M,Fujiwara M,Ishibashi-Ueda H,Kanda K,Watanabe T,Tajikawa T,Ohba K,Yaku H,Nakayama Y

更新日期：2010-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of therapeutic levels of quinidine were studied in an ischemic gap preparation of reflected reentry. The preparation consisted of a Purkinje fiber mounted in a three-compartment chamber. A narrow central compartment was perfused with a solution prepared to mimic the extracellular milieu at a site of ischem...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Shen XT,Antzelevitch C

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Real-time cross-sectional echocardiographic studies of the main coronary arteries were performed in 20 normal subjects, 12 patients with patent ductus arteriosus and 14 patients with coronary artery fistula in whom the diagnosis was established by angiography. In 12 patients, the coronary artery that formed the fistul...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Yoshikawa J,Katao H,Yanagihara K,Takagi Y,Okumachi F,Yoshida K,Tomita Y,Fukaya T,Baba K

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms responsible for the association between advanced age and atherosclerotic diseases are not clear. Because atherosclerosis develops in response to local endothelial injuries, we investigated the effect of aging on vascular healing and reendothelialization. METHODS AND RESULTS:Endothelium denuda...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Gennaro G,Ménard C,Michaud SE,Rivard A

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) remains a troublesome long-term complication of heart transplantation. It is manifested by a unique and unusually accelerated form of coronary disease affecting both intramural and epicardial coronary arteries and veins.CAV is characterized by vascular injury induced by a variety o...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Weis M,von Scheidt W

更新日期：1997-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitral regurgitation (MR) represents the principal indication for reoperation in patients after repair of atrioventricular septal defects (AVSD). Reports of mitral valvuloplasty (MVP) in such patients are few; the alternative, mitral valve replacement (MVR), necessitates commitment to future valve replacemen...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Moran AM,Daebritz S,Keane JF,Mayer JE

更新日期：2000-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted in 46 patients with cardiac thrombi, 15 patients with atrial myxomas, and 32 patients with other cardiac or paracardiac tumors. Diagnoses were subsequently proven by surgery, autopsy, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, or angiography in all patients. All patients underwent precor...

journal_title：Circulation

authors： Mügge A,Daniel WG,Haverich A,Lichtlen PR

更新日期：1991-01-01 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: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