Effect of perindopril in rat cardiac volume overload.

abstract：:Adequate hydration is recommended for acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). However, the optimal hydration regimen has not been well established in these high-risk patients. The objective of t...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Liu Y,Chen JY,Huo Y,Ge JB,Xian Y,Duan CY,Chen SQ,Jiang W,Chen PY,Tan N,RESCIND group.

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2020 American Heart Association Impact Goal aims to improve cardiovascular health of all Americans by 20% while reducing deaths from cardiovascular disease and stroke by 20%. A large step toward this goal would be to better understand and take advantage of the significant intersection between behavior an...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Bansilal S,Vedanthan R,Kovacic JC,Soto AV,Latina J,Björkegren JLM,Jaslow R,Santana M,Sartori S,Giannarelli C,Mani V,Hajjar R,Schadt E,Kasarskis A,Fayad ZA,Fuster V

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can noninvasively assess changes in atherosclerotic plaque morphology and composition. The ORION trial assessed the effects of rosuvastatin on carotid plaque volume and composition. METHODS:The randomized, double-blind ORION trial used 1.5-T MRI to image carotid atherosclero...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Underhill HR,Yuan C,Zhao XQ,Kraiss LW,Parker DL,Saam T,Chu B,Takaya N,Liu F,Polissar NL,Neradilek B,Raichlen JS,Cain VA,Waterton JC,Hamar W,Hatsukami TS

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transthoracic echocardiography has played a useful role in the screening of cardiac transplant donors. However, transthoracic echocardiograms may be suboptimal in many patients on ventilators. The role of transesophageal echocardiography in cardiac donor screening is unknown. Therefore we compared the potential benefi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Stoddard MF,Longaker RA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiazides produce an average loss of 2 L of extracellular fluid volume, of which about 300 ml is plasma volume, during the first 48 hours of administration, and this reduction is maintained without further loss for as long as the drug is given. Do thiazides lower blood pressure by volume depletion or by direct vasodil...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Freis ED

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular (LV) adaptation to the hemodynamic load of pregnancy has been studied with load-sensitive ejection-phase indexes, but the results of these studies are conflicting. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of the hemodynamic load of pregnancy on the contractile state of the left ventricle by us...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Geva T,Mauer MB,Striker L,Kirshon B,Pivarnik JM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinically available automatic implantable defibrillators use a monophasic truncated exponential waveform shock; after delivery the charge remaining on the device's capacitors is "dumped" internally and wasted. The efficacy of a monophasic and biphasic truncated exponential defibrillation waveform produced by a single...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Fain ES,Sweeney MB,Franz MR

更新日期：1989-02-01 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：:Plasma catecholamine levels were determined in 26 cases of uncomplicated myocardial infarction within 24 hours of onset of acute chest pain. Blood samples were collected at time of entry and at 4-hour intervals during the 48 hours following admission. Average values of plasma catecholamines within 1 hour of onset of p...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Nadeau RA,de Champlain J

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted to define the role of endothelin (ET) in preconditioning. We previously showed that ET Is produced during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion. Because both preconditioning and ET act through protein kinase C, ET could play a role in preconditioning. Dogs were randomized to three groups subjected t...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Erikson JM,Velasco CE

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical profile and outcome of idiopathic restrictive cardiomyopathy in a group of eight children are reviewed. There were six girls and two boys. Age at presentation was 4.0 +/- 2.6 years (range 1.3 to 9.5 years). All patients had evidence of congestive heart failure with systemic venous congestion. Right or lef...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lewis AB

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a demographic study, the black Ohio residents were characterized by those born in Ohio and those born in other regions of the United States, and comparisons were made of rates for all deaths (1960-1967) for coronary heart disease (420), endocarditis and myocardial degeneration (421-422), hypertensive cardiovascular...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Mancuso TF,Redmond CK

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited information is available on the health behavior profile of patients with premature acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The purpose of this study is to desribe the health bahvior of young patients with ACS at the baseline and 1 year post-ACS and examine sex differences. METHODS:GENESIS-PRAXY is a prospect...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Leung Yinko SS,Maheswaran J,Pelletier R,Bacon SL,Daskalopoulou SS,Khan NA,Eisenberg MJ,Karp I,Lavoie KL,Behlouli H,Pilote L,GENESIS-PRAXY investigators.

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies with dexamethasone-eluting stents could not elucidate the role of dexamethasone in the prevention of neointimal hyperplasia because they did not compare their results with a control group. We prospectively evaluated the clinical and angiographic outcomes of dexamethasone-eluting stents, comp...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Han SH,Ahn TH,Kang WC,Oh KJ,Chung WJ,Shin MS,Koh KK,Choi IS,Shin EK

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two elderly patients with coronary heart disease, chronic pulmonary disease, and complex atrial arrhythmias are presented. The suction electrode technique for right atrium monophasic action potential recording was used. This recording allows better analysis of the atrial arrhythmias and estimates the stability of foca...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Cotoi S,Dragulescu SI

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug-eluting stents (DES) are increasingly used for the treatment of coronary artery disease. An optimized DES performance is desirable to successfully treat various challenging coronary lesions in a broad population of patients. In response to this demand, third-generation DES with an improved deliverabilit...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Tandjung K,Basalus MW,Sen H,Jessurun GA,Danse PW,Stoel M,Linssen GC,Derks A,van Loenhout TT,Nienhuis MB,Hautvast RW,von Birgelen C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 6-minute walk test is a submaximal exercise test that is widely used as an outcomes measure in clinical trials and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. An initial learning effect with repeated administration is well documented, but it is unknown whether this learning effect persists with time. METHODS:This s...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wu G,Sanderson B,Bittner V

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and necropsy findings are described in eight patients who lived 20 to 31 years (mean 24 years) after healing of a transmural acute myocardial infarct. Two had left ventricular aneurysms and one had both right and left ventricular infarcts. Survival for 2 decades or more after healing of a transmural acute myo...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： McManus BM,Roberts WC

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowledge of pressure gradients across valves, arteries, and ventricular septal defects (VSD) is important in patient management. It was determined how well such gradients can be estimated by auscultation of a murmur's frequencies. METHODS:In 151 patients with pulmonary stenosis (PS) (n = 77), aortic stenos...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Phoon CK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Randomized trials have indicated that primary coronary angioplasty performed in patients admitted directly to highly-experienced angioplasty centers offers certain advantages over intravenous fibrinolytic therapy. However, the large majority of patients with acute myocardial infarction are submitted to hospi...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Andersen HR,Nielsen TT,Vesterlund T,Grande P,Abildgaard U,Thayssen P,Pedersen F,Mortensen LS,DANAMI-2 Investigators.

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vesnarinone has yielded controversial results on morbidity in patients with congestive heart failure. We tested the hypothesis that vesnarinone may have a beneficial effect on cardiac remodeling and function. METHODS:Thirty-four patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) <30% (17 treated with v...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Scherrer-Crosbie M,Cocca-Spofford D,DiSalvo TG,Semigran MJ,Dec GW,Picard MH

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty cases of paradoxical embolism are reviewed to consolidate clinical presentations and common predisposing factors. The presence of patent foramen ovale in the great majority of these patients in association with maneuvers that transiently elevate right atrial pressure is emphasized in relation to the pathophysio...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Loscalzo J

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical studies were performed on patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension to elucidate the efficacy and mode of action of manidipine. Augmentation of diuresis and natriuresis during the short- and long-term phases of manidipine treatment was found in essential hypertensive patients. Manidipine partly in...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Iimura O,Shimamoto K

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) and/or restoration to sinus rhythm with electric or pharmacologic cardioversion induce modifications to the coagulation system. Thirty-five patients with PAF undergoing either electric (n = 11) or pharmacologic (n = 24) cardioversion w...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Giansante C,Fiotti N,Miccio M,Altamura N,Salvi R,Guarnieri G

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:Pulmonary function was measured serially in two separate randomized trials of pindolol in the treatment of essential hypertension. Patients with overt obstructive airways disease were excluded. In study 1, 131 hypertensive patients were randomized to placebo (31) and 15 mg (33), 30 mg (33), and 60 mg (34) of pindolol....

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hamilton BP,Hamilton J,Kirkendall WM

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the influence of viscosity and iodine concentration, three matched and standardized left coronary arteriograms were obtained in 20 patients using iopamidol (Isovue-370), ioversol (Optiray-320), and iohexol (Omnipaque-350). The order of contrast media was randomized and the administration of contrast was doub...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kern MJ,Roth RA,Aguirre FV,Beauman G,Vogel R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this investigation was to determine the prevalence and clinical associations of systolic anterior motion (SAM) of the mitral chordae (chordal SAM) in patients without evidence of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Although SAM of the mitral valve is thought to be a specific marker of hypertrophic obstructiv...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Pearson AC,Pasierski TJ,Orsinelli DA,Gray P,Huschart K

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to determine whether exercise-induced silent myocardial ischemia has different clinical implications in patients with and without pathologic Q waves. We studied 152 patients (121 men and 31 women) who had ischemic ST depression (greater than or equal to 0.05 mV) during exercise tests and greater than or e...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ozawa T,Ikeda K,Yamaki M,Kubota I,Tsuiki K,Yasui S

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neonates with critical pulmonary valve stenosis often demonstrate small or hypoplastic right ventricular structures. Relief of the obstruction enhances forward flow across the right ventricle and reduces its pressure load. Growth of the right ventricle and especially of the pulmonary valve annulus was evalua...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Gildein HP,Kleinert S,Goh TH,Wilkinson JL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00