Twenty-five-year mortality rate decrease in patients in Israel with a first episode of acute myocardial infarction. Secondary Prevention Reinfarction Israeli Nifedipine Trial Study Group. Israeli Thrombolytic Survey Group.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current study was to determine whether survival after revascularization (coronary artery bypass grafting or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) is influenced by the extent of electrocardiographic (ECG) evidence of previous myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with ischemic ca...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Shah BR,Velazquez E,Shaw LK,Bart B,O'Connor C,Wagner GS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urodilatin [ANP-95-126] is a new natriuretic peptide of renal origin not subjected to tolerance in experimental congestive heart failure (CHF). To evaluate its therapeutic potentials in CHF, we investigated the efficacy of a prolonged infusion of urodilatin (15 ng/kg/min for 10 hours) in 12 patients with CHF (New York...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Elsner D,Muders F,Müntze A,Kromer EP,Forssmann WG,Riegger GA

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the relative value of exercise echocardiography and perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in identifying the presence and severity of coronary artery stenosis. Accordingly, 44 consecutive patients with stenosis in one vessel performed simultaneous postexercise...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Salustri A,Pozzoli MM,Hermans W,Ilmer B,Cornel JH,Reijs AE,Roelandt JR,Fioretti PM

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite a higher prevalence of sudden cardiac death (SCD), black individuals are less likely than whites to have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implanted. Racial differences in ICD utilization is in part explained by higher refusal rates in black individuals. Decision support can assist with...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Thomas KL,Sullivan LT 2nd,Al-Khatib SM,LaPointe NA,Sears S,Kosinski AS,Jackson LR 2nd,Kutyifa V,Peterson ED

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize patient profile and hemodynamic profile of those undergoing intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) for cardiogenic shock and define predictors of hemodynamic failure of IABP support. BACKGROUND:Clinical characteristics of IABP support in cardiogenic shock not related to acute myocardial infarction...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hsu S,Kambhampati S,Sciortino CM,Russell SD,Schulman SP

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the prognostic power of heart rate variability (HRV) at rest has been demonstrated, the prognostic potential of exercise-induced HRV has not been investigated. We aimed to evaluate the prognostic power of exercise-induced HRV during and after standard exercise testing. METHODS:Time- and frequency-d...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Dewey FE,Freeman JV,Engel G,Oviedo R,Abrol N,Ahmed N,Myers J,Froelicher VF

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the relationship between plasma atrial natriuretic polypeptide (ANP) levels and hemodynamic indices during dynamic exercise testing in 15 patients with effort angina pectoris. Patients exercised on an angina-limited, supine, multistage bicycle ergometer, and plasma ANP levels and hemodynamic indices we...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Matsunami T,Yokota M,Iwase M,Watanabe M,Miyahara T,Koide M,Saito H,Takeuchi J

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study evaluates whether Optison used during dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) will improve endocardial border definition and whether this will translate to an improvement in sensitivity and specificity of the test in patients with poor echocardiographic windows. DSE is extremely valuable in the wo...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Dolan MS,Riad K,El-Shafei A,Puri S,Tamirisa K,Bierig M,St Vrain J,McKinney L,Havens E,Habermehl K,Pyatt L,Kern M,Labovitz AJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of blood medium on tissue ablation by a pulsed dye laser and its selectivity for atheroma were investigated. The role of shock waves on tissue ablation was also evaluated. Normal and atherosclerotic human aortas were irradiated by a 480 nm pulsed dye laser activated at 5 Hz. The laser was coupled with a ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Tomaru T,Geschwind HJ,Lange F,Boussignac G

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 56 right ventricular papillary muscles isolated from cats to determine whether the direct mechanical effects of contrast media are due to their pharmacologic action or to the hyperosmolality caused by them. A 10% solution of Renografin-76 abruptly decreased force 22% below control, then slowly increased it ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Chuck LH,Refsum H,Rouleau JL,Mathey D,Sievers RE,Parmley WW

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological study of the sinoatrial node (SAN) was performed in 111 patients in order to estabilsh correlations between the ECG findings and the anatomical lesions. This series includes both patients with sinus rhythm and patients with atrial arrhythmias. The results are as fololows: (a) the amount of nodal cells in ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Thery C,Gosselin B,Lekieffre J,Warembourg H

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current recommendations for antithrombotic therapy after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation include prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and clopidogrel ≥12 months. However, the impact of such a regimen for all patients receiving any DES system remains unclear based on scientific eviden...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Feres F,Costa RA,Bhatt DL,Leon MB,Botelho RV,King SB 3rd,de Paula JE,Mangione JA,Salvadori D Jr,Gusmão MO,Castello H Jr,Nicolela E Jr,Perin MA,Devito FS,Marin-Neto JA,Abizaid A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of large multiple coronary aneurysms, situated on both right and left coronary arteries, were seen in three middle-aged adult patients. These patients were hospitalized for myocardial infarction in two cases and for angina pectoris in the third case. On the coronary angiogram, the coronary lesions were qui...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Letac B,Cazor JL,Cribier A,Sibille C,Toussaint C

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluate a simple, bedside test that measures 1-minute heart rate variability in deep breathing as a predictor of death after myocardial infarction. METHODS:Bedside heart rate variability was assessed in 185 consecutive patients 5.1 +/- 2.5 days after a first myocardial infarction. Patients were instruct...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Katz A,Liberty IF,Porath A,Ovsyshcher I,Prystowsky EN

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A-II exerts its activity on various target tissues by binding to its receptors. The discovery of local RASs and A-II receptors within various tissues has generated interest in the clinical usefulness of RAS inhibition by directly blocking the action of A-II at the receptor level. Different A-II receptor subtypes have ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kang PM,Landau AJ,Eberhardt RT,Frishman WH

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure is associated with a hypercoagulable state. A single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was performed to test the hypothesis that warfarin will modify a hypercoagulable state in heart failure. This study included 76 patients with heart failure. At baseline, patients had evidence f...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Jafri SM,Mammen EF,Masura J,Goldstein S

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of postextrasystolic potentiation (PESP) was assessed to detect residual function of the left ventricle in seven patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC). The postextrasystolic changes in the aortic pressure pulse, global left ventricular function, and quantitative regional left ventricu...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Yamazoe M

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the role of diet in the development of venous thromboembolism (VTE). We explored the prospective relation of dietary patterns, food groups, and nutrients to incident VTE in older women. METHODS:In 1986, Iowa women aged 55 to 69 years completed a mailed survey, including a 127-item food...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lutsey PL,Steffen LM,Virnig BA,Folsom AR

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congestive heart failure with dilated left ventricle developed in two patients with symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Both patients previously underwent cardiac surgery for relief of their outflow obstruction. Alterations in structure and function of the left ventricle during their episode of cardia...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： ten Cate FJ,Roelandt J

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vein graft failure is a crucial challenge in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Previous studies have suggested a patency benefit of the No-Touch vein harvesting technique, but only with small sample sizes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study is a prospective, multicenter randomized clinical trial wi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wang X,Tian M,Zheng Z,Gao H,Wang Y,Wang L,Hu S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resonant frequencies of five commonly used fluid-filled catheters connected to a solidstate microdisplacement pressure gauge were 18 to 33 per cent higher than those obtained with a conventional manometer. Four catheters had a flat amplitude response to 26 Hz. or more at the 20 per cent amplitude distortion level...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Scruggs V,Pietras RJ,Rosen KM

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart failure still maintains a high mortality. Biomarkers reflecting different pathophysiological pathways are under evaluation to better stratify the mortality risk. The objective was to assess high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) in combination with N-terminal pro-B type natriuretic peptide (NT-p...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： de Antonio M,Lupon J,Galan A,Vila J,Urrutia A,Bayes-Genis A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite known associations between obesity and cardiovascular disease, the relationship between obesity as reflected by body mass index (BMI) and angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) is not fully understood. Moreover, this relationship has not been adequately defined in black patients, a group demons...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Stalls CM,Triplette MA,Viera AJ,Pathman DE,Cohen MG,Rossi JS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, assessment of therapy has been judged by the ability of treatment to alleviate symptoms with tolerable side effects or toxicity. In recent years, it has become obvious that more subtle and patient-oriented approaches are urgently needed to evaluate progression of cardiovascular disease and to monitor th...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Storstein L

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that brief episodes of myocardial ischemia can render the heart more resistant to a prolonged subsequent ischemic episode. This phenomenon, called "preconditioning," has been described in human beings during coronary angioplasty with the use of clinical, electrocardiographic (ECG), or metabolic param...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Eltchaninoff H,Cribier A,Tron C,Derumeaux G,Koning R,Hecketsweiller B,Letac B

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves symptoms, reduces heart failure (HF)-related hospitalizations, and reverses left ventricular remodeling in some patients with moderate to severe HF and ventricular dyssynchrony defined by a prolonged QRS duration. The effects of CRT on HF outcomes in patients ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Linde C,Gold M,Abraham WT,Daubert JC,REVERSE Study Group.

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine prospectively the incidence, predisposing cardiovascular conditions, and risk factors for sudden death in women compared with men. METHODS AND RESULT:The study design was a prospective general population examination of a cohort of 2873 women for development of sudd...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kannel WB,Wilson PW,D'Agostino RB,Cobb J

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently revised American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for exercise electrocardiography (ExECG) have suggested that ExECG scores be used to assist in management decisions in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS:We used 442 women who underwent both ExE...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Morise AP,Lauer MS,Froelicher VF

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the use of simple balloon overinflation to induce neointimal hyperplasia in a porcine model of coronary artery restenosis. By using standard percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty techniques, left anterior descending (LAD) and/or left circumflex (LCX) coronary arteries of either juvenile feeder pi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Humphrey WR,Simmons CA,Toombs CF,Shebuski RJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the hypothesis that mitral valve prolapse (MVP) can be induced after diuresis in women without the abnormality who have characteristic body habitus. Fifteen tall, slim, healthy female volunteers with a normal cardiac findings, echocardiogram, and history were investigated after m...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lax D,Eicher M,Goldberg SJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00