Levels of T-lymphocyte subpopulations, interleukin-1 beta, and soluble interleukin-2 receptor in acute myocardial infarction.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study examines how the dissemination of stenting and procedural shifts to high-volume facilities have affected short-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). METHODS:Discharge information from the 1994 and 1997 US Nationwide Inpatient Sample was used. Data from 1994 involved 84,036...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Watanabe CT,Maynard C,Ritchie JL

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We investigated the associations between clinical risk factors and biomarkers with incident AF in patients with CHD. METHODS AND RESULTS:Around 13,153 patients with optimally treated...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Tomasdottir M MD,Held C MD, PhD,Hadziosmanovic N,Westerbergh J,Lindbäck J,Aylward PE,Budaj A,Cannon CP,Engdahl J,Granger CB,Koenig W,Manolis AJ,Oldgren J,Stewart RAH,Svennberg E,Vinereanu D,White HD,Siegbahn A,Wallent

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The TRANSFER-AMI study demonstrated that early routine percutaneous coronary intervention post-fibrinolysis (pharmacoinvasive strategy) is superior to conservative management for ST-elevation myocardial infarction. However, it is not clear whether treatment efficacy differs between men and women. METHODS:In...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Bhan V,Cantor WJ,Yan RT,Mehta SR,Morrison LJ,Heffernan M,Fitchett D,Džavík V,Ducas J,Borgundvaag B,Cohen EA,Goodman SG,Yan AT

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We review our 10-year experience of mitral valve (MV) repair in comparison with MV replacement in the elderly for floppy mitral valves/mitral valve prolapse (FMV/MVP). The use of MV repair for this entity has not been fully utilized by surgeons. METHODS:Two hundred ninety-two consecutive patients aged > or ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gogbashian A,Sepic J,Soltesz EG,Nascimben L,Cohn LH

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because coronary artery disease (CAD) is a prevalent comorbidity in patients with low ejection function (EF), a number of patients with heart failure undergo diagnostic cardiac catheterization. The objective of this study was to develop a model to assist clinicians in determining the likelihood of CAD before...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Whellan DJ,Tuttle RH,Velazquez EJ,Shaw LK,Jollis JG,Ellis W,O'Connor CM,Califf RM,Borges-Neto S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study aimed to compare the short-term costs and long-term cost-effectiveness of 2 antithrombotics, fondaparinux and enoxaparin, for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the United States. METHODS:It was based on a large randomized trial of 20,078 patients Fifth Organization to Assess Strategies i...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Sculpher MJ,Lozano-Ortega G,Sambrook J,Palmer S,Ormanidhi O,Bakhai A,Flather M,Steg PG,Mehta SR,Weintraub W

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute and chronic cellular electrophysiologic actions of ketanserin, a selective blocker of 5-hydroxytriptamine (5-HT2) receptor, were examined in the isolated rabbit ventricular muscle. This work was prompted by the recent observations that small numbers of patients treated with hypertension develop QTc prolongat...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kamiya K,Venkatesh N,Singh BN

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The activated coagulation time (ACT) is a rapid measurement of a patient's level of heparin anticoagulation during cardiac catheterization. Patients receiving warfarin therapy occasionally are seen at the catheterization laboratory for emergent procedures. The effects of warfarin on ACT activity have not bee...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Chang RJ,Doherty TM,Goldberg SL

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Magnum/Magnarail system consists of "over-the-wire" balloon catheters and a 0.021 inch (0.53 mm) guide wire with a 1 mm olive-shaped tip. To compare it to conventional systems, 100 consecutive unselected patients with chronic total coronary occlusions were randomly assigned to one of two groups. If the balloon cou...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Pande AK,Meier B,Urban P,de la Serna F,Villavicencio R,Dorsaz PA,Favre J

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation is a common disease of the elderly, conferring considerable morbidity and mortality related to cardiovascular effects and thromboembolic risks. Anticoagulation, antiarrhythmic medications, and rate control are the cornerstone of contemporary management, whereas ablation and evolving surgical techni...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hui DS,Morley JE,Mikolajczak PC,Lee R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been considerable debate regarding the value of programmed electrical stimulation in patients who present with asymptomatic, or minimally symptomatic, nonsustained VT. Unfortunately, there has never been a sufficiently large study of an untreated group of patients to make any sense of the issue. We culled th...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kowey PR,Taylor JE,Marinchak RA,Rials SJ

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimating left ventricular wall stress has recognized applications, but formulae for global stress cannot be applied to ischemic ventricles. A mathematic method for estimating regional stress in infarcted ventricles has been described. The hypothesis tested was that exercise-induced ischemia increases end-systolic wa...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ginzton LE,Rodrigues D,Shapiro SM,Laks MM,Conant R,Lobodzinski SM

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:False positive rate (FPR) of the current basic life support (BLS) termination of resuscitation (TOR) rule in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients (not witnessed; no return of spontaneous circulation prior to transport; and no shocks were delivered) has been ethically challenging. We validated the c...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Yoon JC,Kim YJ,Ahn S,Jin YH,Lee SW,Song KJ,Shin SD,Hwang SO,Kim WY,Korean Cardiac Arrest Research Consortium KoCARC.

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been skepticism since the early days of open heart surgery that good long-term or even short-term results were possible with repair of pure mitral insufficiency. The authors report 145 patients in whom a markedly insufficient mitral valve was repaired 6 months to 17 years previously and another 55 patients i...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kay JH,Zubiate P,Mendez MA,Vanstrom N,Yokoyama T

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:31-Phosphorus-magnetic resonance spectroscopy may provide pathophysiological insights into the high-energy phosphate metabolism of the myocardium as measured by phosphocreatine to adenosine triphosphate (PCr/ATP) ratio. Aim of the present study was to determine in vivo the relation between cardiac PCr/ATP ra...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Fragasso G,De Cobelli F,Spoladore R,Esposito A,Salerno A,Calori G,Montanaro C,Maranta F,Lattuada G,Margonato A,Del Maschio A,Perseghin G

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively contrasted the medical outcome of patients removed from the heart transplant consideration list because of clinical improvement with that of transplant recipients. Of 60 patients awaiting transplantation, 18 were removed from the list (group A), and 42 required transplant or died (group B). Group A ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Levine TB,Levine AB,Goldberg AD,Tobes M,Narins B,Lesch M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to compare the short-term reproducibility of the signal-averaged ECG (SAECG) with three analysis techniques, conventional time-domain analysis, spectral-temporal mapping (STM), and spectral-turbulence analysis (STA), in a large series of normal subjects and patients with acute myo...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Vázquez R,Caref EB,Torres F,Reina M,Ortega F,el-Sherif N

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of propranolol administration on risk assessment based on submaximal exercise testing performed early after myocardial infarction. A total of 70 patients with recent infarction underwent modified Bruce treadmill testing with simultaneous measurement of expired gases in the absence of antianginal ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Curtis JL,Houghton JL,Patterson JH,Koch G,Bradley DA,Adams KF Jr

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides reperfusion treatment, which is the most powerful approach to the underlying pathophysiological cause of myocardial infarction, adjunctive therapies should be considered to reduce clinical symptoms, and improve left ventricular function and mortality rates. Randomized clinical trials and overviews of adjunctiv...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Maggioni AP,Latini R

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that the contractility of isolated heart muscle removed from rabbits made hypercholesterolemic is decreased. As part of a study evaluating the effects of high-lipid diets on aortic atherosclerosis, we evaluated the contractility of perfused rabbit hearts. Six rabbits were placed on a hi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Blumlein S,Sievers R,Wikman-Coffelt J,Parmley WW

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 10,001 patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) enrolled in the Treating to New Targets (TNT) trial, 80 mg/d of atorvastatin (high-dose regimen) reduced the composite primary end point of death from CAD, nonfatal myocardial infarction, resuscitation from cardiac arrest, or stroke by 22% relative...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Mark DB,Knight JD,Cowper PA,Davidson-Ray L,Anstrom KJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of alcohol intake on serum lipids and lipoproteins depend on the dose and mode of alcohol intake, individual susceptibility, genetic variables, and dietary factors. Therefore the changes of lipoprotein pattern are different among moderate and heavy drinkers. Moderate intake of alcohol increases the concent...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Taskinen MR,Nikkilä EA,Välimäki M,Sane T,Kuusi T,Kesäniemi A,Ylikahri R

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments have provided a unique opportunity for the organization of regional ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) receiving center (SRC) networks. Because cumulative evidence has demonstrated that rapid primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the most effective reperfusion strategy for acu...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Rokos IC,Larson DM,Henry TD,Koenig WJ,Eckstein M,French WJ,Granger CB,Roe MT

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to study the comparative safety and effectiveness of various antithrombotic treatment strategies among older adults with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS:Using the CRUSADE registry linked to longitudinal Medicare claims data, we examined NSTEMI p...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Fosbol EL,Wang TY,Li S,Piccini JP,Lopes RD,Shah B,Mills RM,Klaskala W,Alexander KP,Thomas L,Roe MT,Peterson ED

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to examine ethnic differences in depressive symptoms and antidepressant treatment in a cohort of patients undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography. BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of mortality in the United States, with an excess of mortality in African...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Waldman SV,Blumenthal JA,Babyak MA,Sherwood A,Sketch M,Davidson J,Watkins LL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aim to review the studies comparing coronary calcification across different ethnic groups. BACKGROUND:There is still uncertainty regarding ethnic differences in the prevalence, progression, and risk of coronary artery disease. Clues to possible racial differences in rates of coronary heart disease (CHD) ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Orakzai SH,Orakzai RH,Nasir K,Santos RD,Edmundowicz D,Budoff MJ,Blumenthal RS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma concentration of atrial natriuretic polypeptide (ANP) was measured in nine patients with essential hypertension during two grades of exercise tests performed in the supine position on a bicycle ergometer. The plasma ANP concentration significantly increased from 97.0 +/- 19.2 pg/ml to 107.6 +/- 23.7 pg/ml (...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Saito Y,Nakao K,Sugawara A,Nishimura K,Morii N,Yamada T,Itoh H,Shiono S,Mukoyama M,Arai H

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal antiplatelet regimen in elective patients undergoing complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) is uncertain. We aimed to assess the impact of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (GpIIb/IIIa) inhibition with eptifibatide in clinically stable subjects with diffuse coronary lesions. METHODS:Patients wit...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Biondi-Zoccai G,Valgimigli M,Margheri M,Marzocchi A,Lettieri C,Stabile A,Petronio AS,Binetti G,Bolognese L,Bellone P,Sardella G,Contarini M,Sheiban I,Marra S,Piscione F,Romeo F,Colombo A,Sangiorgi G

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late potentials have been shown to predict malignant ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. To determine whether prolonged, strenuous activity is associated with the development of ventricular late potentials, signal-averaged electrocardiography was performed on 30 marathon runners before, immediately after...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Smith GS,Vacek JL,Wilson DB,Hawkins JW,Boyer TA

更新日期：1989-12-01 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