Hemodynamic, electrocardiographic, and metabolic effects of fructose diphosphate on acute myocardial ischemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative evaluation with contrast-enhanced multidetector computed tomographic angiography (MDCTA) is considered an "appropriate" indication based on expert consensus. We aimed to evaluate how the presurgical evaluation with MDCTA impacts the outcomes after reoperative cardiac surgery (RCS). METHODS:We r...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Maluenda G,Goldstein MA,Lemesle G,Weissman G,Weigold G,Landsman MJ,Hill PC,Pita F,Corso PJ,Boyce SW,Pichard AD,Waksman R,Taylor AJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) have increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Lifestyle modification and medication can prevent or delay progression to diabetes (PD), but whether such interventions also reduce the risk of CVD has not been rigorously...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Califf RM,Boolell M,Haffner SM,Bethel M,McMurray J,Duggal A,Holman RR,NAVIGATOR Study Group.

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bleeding and blood transfusion are associated with increased morbidity and mortality among patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE ACS); however, the economic consequences of these complications are not well defined. We sought to determine the relationship between bleeding, bloo...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Rao SV,Kaul PR,Liao L,Armstrong PW,Ohman EM,Granger CB,Califf RM,Harrington RA,Eisenstein EL,Mark DB

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subcortical small vessel disease, represented as white matter hyperintensity (WMH) on magnetic resonance images (MRI) is associated with functional decline in older people with hypertension. We evaluated the relationships of clinic and out-of-office blood pressures (BP) with WMH and functional status in olde...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： White WB,Jalil F,Wakefield DB,Kaplan RF,Bohannon RW,Hall CB,Moscufo N,Fellows D,Guttmann CRG,Wolfson L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While pharmacologic stress single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT-MPI) is used for noninvasive evaluation of patients who are unable to perform treadmill exercise, its impact on net reclassification improvement (NRI) of prognosis is unknown. METHODS:We evaluated the p...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lee DS,Husain M,Wang X,Austin PC,Iwanochko RM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred patients inducible at electrophysiologic studies underwent serial drug testing with procainamide, lidocaine, and lorcainide to determine comparative efficacy. Acute intravenous administration was followed by repeat programmed electrical stimulation (PES) studies on separate days for each antiarrhythmic dru...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Somberg J,Butler B,Flowers D,Keefe D,Torres V,Miura D

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 64 patients with progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS) were reviewed. More than 100 items from the patient's history, physical examination, and laboratory tests were encoded. A two-tailed Gehan's test was used to evaluate the effect of each variable on patient survival. Variables significant at the 0.05 ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wynn J,Fineberg N,Matzer L,Cortada X,Armstrong W,Dillon JC,Kinney EL

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac magnetic resonance (cMR) perfusion imaging is a promising technique to assess coronary artery disease (CAD). Our objective was to evaluate accuracy of various cMR imaging parameters to detect significant CAD as compared with angiography or fractional flow reserve (FFR). METHODS:We prospectively enro...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Futamatsu H,Wilke N,Klassen C,Shoemaker S,Angiolillo DJ,Siuciak A,Morikawa-Futamatsu K,Suzuki N,von Ziegler F,Bass TA,Costa MA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease (CHD) in women is strongly associated with estrogen deprivation. For example, risk for CHD increases dramatically after menopause. However, the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in CHD prevention currently is unresolved. To better understand CHD in women, the precise mechanisms...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： McCubbin JA,Helfer SG,Switzer FS 3rd,Price TM

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the management of elderly patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) although they represent the majority of the CHF population. Therefore, the TIME-CHF study was set up (1) to evaluate the medical management of very old patients (> or = 75 years) with CHF compared with younger patien...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Brunner-La Rocca HP,Buser PT,Schindler R,Bernheim A,Rickenbacher P,Pfisterer M,TIME-CHF-Investigators.

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MAT is an uncommon arrhythmia most often seen in elderly patients with chronic pulmonary disease who are critically ill due to acute respiratory or cardiac decompensation. Its importance lies in the fact that it is commonly mistaken for AF, since both disorders are characterized by narrow ventricular complexes, irregu...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Scher DL,Arsura EL

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term follow-up after percutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplasty shows a high incidence of restenosis. Yet a high percentage of patients with restenosis continue to show symptomatic improvement. Those with decreased left ventricular function originally tend to have a recurrence of symptoms. In this study Doppler-d...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Barbosa MM,Nishimura RA,Holmes DR Jr,Reeder GS,Ilstrup DM,Tajik AJ

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aim to validate the diagnostic performance of the first fully automatic, electronic heart failure (HF) identification algorithm and evaluate the implementation of an HF Dashboard system with 2 components: real-time identification of decompensated HF admissions and accurate characterization of disease char...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Cox ZL,Lewis CM,Lai P,Lenihan DJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National registries are advocated as instrumental to the solution of rarity-related problems for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), including limited access to advanced treatment options. Thus, an Italian Registry for HCM was created to assess the clinical profile and the level of care nationwi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Cecchi F,Olivotto I,Betocchi S,Rapezzi C,Conte MR,Sinagra G,Zachara E,Gavazzi A,Rordorf R,Carnemolla G,Porcu M,Nistri S,Gruppillo P,Giampaoli S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines published in 2001 recommended 1 regional adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) center per 3 to 10 million population. Our objective was to determine if published guidelines on the numbers of regional ACHD centers are sufficient to meet the needs of adults with congenital heart disease in the general populat...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Marelli AJ,Therrien J,Mackie AS,Ionescu-Ittu R,Pilote L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three illustrative cases of refractory hypoxemia in adults are presented. In two cases contrast echocardiography was invaluable in establishing the diagnosis of a true anatomic right to left shunt, as well as in localizing the shunt to an intracardiac or extracardiac site. In the third case true anatomic right to left...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gin KG,Fenwick JC,Pollick C,Thompson CR

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Statins are effective in the prevention of coronary events and the treatment of acute coronary syndromes. However, their efficacy and safety in patients with heart failure (HF) are unknown. In this review, we discuss the evidence for the efficacy and safety of statin therapy in patients with HF. METHODS:We ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Raina A,Pickering T,Shimbo D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stent delivery system (SDS) is a sheath-covered Palmaz-Schatz stent mounted on a 3.0, 3.5, or 4.0 mm compliant polyethylene balloon catheter; the balloon resists maximal inflation pressures of 5.7, 6.2, or 6.0 atm, respectively. It is postulated that these pressures are too low to obtain optimal stent deployment. ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kiemeneij F,Laarman G,Slagboom T

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets play an important role in the natural history of coronary artery disease. Enhanced platelet aggregation and receptor expression unquestionably occur after coronary stent implantation; however, the functional characteristics of platelets before stenting have not been fully elucidated. METHODS:Plate...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Serebruany VL,Cummings CC,Malinin AI,Steinhubl SR,Gurbel PA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There is a growing concern about the occurrence of coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation and their long-term course. We assessed the occurrence and the factors affecting the long-term outcome of DES-associated CAA. METHODS AND RESULTS:We analyzed 3,612 consecutive patients (...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ahn CM,Hong BK,Kim JY,Min PK,Yoon YW,Lee BK,Kwon HM,Kim JS,Ko YG,Choi D,Hong MK,Jang Y,Shim WH,Cho SY,Kim BK,Oh S,Jeon DW,Yang JY,Jung JH

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The CPORT-E trial showed the noninferiority of nonprimary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) at hospitals without cardiac surgery on-site (SoS) compared with hospitals with SoS for 6-week mortality and 9-month major adverse cardiac events (MACE). However, target vessel revascularization (TVR) was incre...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Czarny MJ,Miller JM,Naiman DQ,Hwang CW,Hasan RK,Lemmon CC,Aversano T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The EARISA Registry was designed to describe diagnostic and therapeutic resources used in Italian cardiology centers for patients with the epidemiologically most relevant cardiac diseases. This article focuses on patients with unstable angina; characteristics associated with invasive procedures were specifically an...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Maggioni AP,Schweiger C,Tavazzi L,Langiano T,Lucci D,Ramponi C,Repetto F,De Vita C

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive deviance studies combining qualitative and quantitative designs-a mixed-methods approach-can discover strategies to produce exemplary performance. We present the SAMI study, a national positive deviance study to discover hospital strategies associated with lower 30-day hospital risk-standardized mortality rat...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Krumholz HM,Curry LA,Bradley EH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The duration of intravenous heparin therapy required to maintain patency of the infarct-related artery after intravenous streptokinase is uncertain. Twenty-eight patients were prospectively treated with 1.5 million units of intravenous streptokinase within 4 hours of onset of chest pain. Intravenous heparin was begun ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hays LJ,Beller GA,Moore CA,Burwell LR,Craddock GB,Gascho JA,Smucker ML,Tedesco C,Nygaard TW

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the long-term angiographic outcome of balloon angioplasty by comparing original and follow-up target coronary narrowing. Rather than using restenosis to determine outcome, as in most angioplasty studies, we took an unusual approach and analyzed outcome in terms that are commonly used in progression and re...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Rozenman Y,Gilon D,Sapoznikov D,Lotan C,Mosseri M,Hasin Y,Gotsman MS

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 127 patients with chronic heart failure referred to our exercise laboratory were studied retrospectively to identify parameters predictive of prognosis. Patients were followed for a mean of 14.6 months. The group as a whole had severe ventricular dysfunction with a median ejection fraction of 17% and a medi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Parameshwar J,Keegan J,Sparrow J,Sutton GC,Poole-Wilson PA

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with intractable heart failure (New York Heart Association [NYHA] class III and IV) who were receiving maximal conventional treatment were enrolled in an outpatient program that included inotropic infusions, intensive patient education, and close follow-up. The effects of this approach to therapy were evaluat...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Marius-Nunez AL,Heaney L,Fernandez RN,Clark WA,Ranganini A,Silber E,Denes P

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms responsible for the well-documented "protection" against myocardial ischemia and infarction in young women and subsequent loss of protection after menopause remain speculative. One possibility is that gender-related variables (such as endogenous hormone levels or regular loss of stored iron) alter the susce...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Przyklenk K,Ovize M,Bauer B,Kloner RA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronotropic incompetence and left ventricular (LV) dilatation have both been shown to be markers of an adverse cardiovascular prognosis. Chronotropic incompetence has been described in patients with symptomatic LV dilatation and dysfunction, but the effect of asymptomatic LV dilatation and hypertrophy on ex...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lauer MS,Larson MG,Evans JC,Levy D

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of color-coded Doppler imaging combined with two-dimensional and M-mode echocardiography in six patients with systolic-diastolic murmurs are reported. PDA, congenital absence of pulmonary valve leaflets, ventricular septal defect and aortic regurgitation, two ruptured aneurysms of sinus of Valsalva, an...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Vargas-Barron J,Attie F,Skronme D,Sanchez-Ugarte T,Keirns C,Santana-Gonzalez A

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00