Ultrasound guide wire-directed stent deployment.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We analyzed the antiplatelet effects of different P2Y(12) receptor blockers with VerifyNow P2Y12 assay (VN-P2Y12) and light transmittance aggregometry (LTA). BACKGROUND:The point-of-care VN-P2Y12 has been used to assess the antiplatelet effects in clopidogrel-treated patients but has not been evaluated in d...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Jeong YH,Bliden KP,Antonino MJ,Park KS,Tantry US,Gurbel PA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with left ventricular dysfunction who undergo coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery frequently have late sudden cardiac death. The CABG Patch Trial is a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial that randomized patients at high risk at the completion of CABG surgery to implantation o...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Curtis AB,Cannom DS,Bigger JT Jr,DiMarco JP,Estes NA 3rd,Steinman RC,Parides MK

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because limited information is available on significant arrhythmias after myocardial infarction in pediatric patients, this study was performed to determine the incidence and impact of ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation on the postinfarction course in patients aged 1 day to 16 years. Review of 96 such children sh...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Johnsrude CL,Towbin JA,Cecchin F,Perry JC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed ventricular stimulation with a standard protocol that used up to three extrastimuli was compared prospectively with a short-to-long protocol and a two-site protocol in 77 consecutive patients undergoing electrophysiologic study in an attempt to increase the yield of ventricular tachycardia (VT) induction. T...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Simonson JS,Gang ES,Mandel W,Peter T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased responsiveness to oral antiplatelet drug therapy has been associated with an adverse outcome after coronary stenting (CS), but more studies are needed. The purpose of the present study was to prospectively evaluate this issue. METHODS:A total of 612 consecutive patients with stable or unstable cor...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Foussas SG,Zairis MN,Patsourakos NG,Makrygiannis SS,Adamopoulou EN,Handanis SM,Prekates AA,Fakiolas CN,Pissimissis EG,Olympios CD,Argyrakis SK

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A subset of patients hospitalized with acute heart failure experiences in-hospital worsening heart failure, defined as persistent or worsening signs or symptoms requiring an escalation of therapy. METHODS:We analyzed data from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry (ADHERE) linked to Medica...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： DeVore AD,Greiner MA,Sharma PP,Qualls LG,Schulte PJ,Cooper LB,Mentz RJ,Pang PS,Fonarow GC,Curtis LH,Hernandez AF

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The same electrocardiographic (ECG) criteria that have been used for detection of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) have recently been recognized as predictors of adverse clinical outcomes, but this predictive ability is inadequately explored and understood. METHODS:A total of 14,984 participants from the ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Estes EH,Zhang ZM,Li Y,Tereschenko LG,Soliman EZ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive risk assessment in survivors of AMI can effectively subdivide patients into groups with differing risk profiles after hospital discharge, but some patients at risk for late death or recurrent AMI may be incorrectly identified; data from cardiac catheterization and angiography provide complementary and gene...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kulick DL,Rahimtoola SH

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-one patients with acute myocardial infarction and ST segment elevation were studied to determine the relationship between early changes in ST segment elevation, time to peak serum creatine kinase (CK), peak serum CK, left ventricular function, and patency of the infarct-related artery. ST segment elevation decre...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hackworthy RA,Vogel MB,Harris PJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present generation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) provides a very effective device for monitoring and treating life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmia. Patients at risk of sudden cardiac death who are directed to this form of treatment usually have severe coronary artery disease, previous m...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Zehender M,Faber T,Grom A,Schwab T,Geibel A,Meinertz T,Just H

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In adults with coarctation of the aorta (CoA), hypertension (HTN) is a common long-term complication. We investigated the prevalence of HTN and analyzed factors associated with HTN. METHODS AND RESULTS:In the national register for congenital heart disease, 653 adults with repaired CoA were identified (mean age 36...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Rinnström D,Dellborg M,Thilén U,Sörensson P,Nielsen NE,Christersson C,Johansson B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for stress single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) are only one step in appropriate use of imaging. Other steps include pretest clinical risk evaluation and optimal management responses. We sought to understand the link between AUC, risk evaluation, management, and o...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Aldweib N,Negishi K,Seicean S,Jaber WA,Hachamovitch R,Cerqueira M,Marwick TH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocarditis Disease Unit (MDU) is a functional multidisciplinary network designed to offer multidisciplinary assistance to patients with myocarditis. More than 300 patients coming from the whole Country are currently followed up at a specialized multidisciplinary outpatient clinic. Following the pandemic outbreak of t...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Peretto G,De Luca G,Campochiaro C,Palmisano A,Busnardo E,Sartorelli S,Barzaghi F,Cicalese MP,Esposito A,Sala S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an effective therapeutic option for patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for surgery. Identification of causes of death after TAVR may help improve patient selection and outcome. METHODS:We enrolled 874 consecutive patients who underwent TAVR at ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Saia F,Latib A,Ciuca C,Gasparetto V,Napodano M,Sticchi A,Anderlucci L,Marrozzini C,Naganuma T,Alfieri O,Facchin M,Hoxha B,Moretti C,Marzocchi A,Colombo A,Tarantini G

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with chronic heart failure, the use of carvedilol therapy induces clinical and hemodynamic improvement. However, although the benefits of this beta-blocker have been established in patients with chronic heart failure, the mechanisms underlying them and the changes in left ventricular systolic fun...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Capomolla S,Febo O,Gnemmi M,Riccardi G,Opasich C,Caporotondi A,Mortara A,Pinna GD,Cobelli F

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic effects of molsidomine were studied in 48 patients with acute myocardial infarction and compared with hemodynamic properties in a control group of 24 patients. The most pronounced decrease in pulmonary artery diastolic pressure occurs between 30 and 60 minutes after oral administration of 8 to 12 mg (n...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Reifart N,Neidl K,Kaltenbach M,Bussmann WD

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：:Drug trials during electrophysiologic study were performed in 166 patients with sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) or ventricular fibrillation. In the first 21 patients (group I), a maximum of two extrastimuli was used. In 145 subsequent patients (group II), drug efficacy was assessed using three extrastimuli if o...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Swerdlow CD,Blum J,Winkle RA,Griffin JC,Ross DL,Mason JW

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevention of major bleeding during percutaneous coronary intervention is one of the most widely discussed and often controversial topics within interventional cardiology. The choice of arterial access should be considered a mechanism for bleeding avoidance, and various strategies have been proposed to prevent or ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Baker NC,Ansel GM,Rao SV,Jolly SS,Pichard AD,Steinberg D,Lipinski MJ,Escarcega RO,Minha S,Lhermusier T,Magalhães MA,Waksman R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the value of resting thallium-201 imaging in differentiating patients with primary cardiomyopathy from those with ischemic cardiomyopathy. There were 15 patients with primary cardiomyopathy (group I); 20 with chronic CAD (group II); and 25 with acute Q wave myocardial infarction (group III). All pa...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Iskandrian AS,Hakki AH,Kane S

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Carcinoid syndrome may involve right carcinoid heart disease (CHD), secondary to the release of vasoactive substances. Left CHD is rare, as the inactivation of serotonin by the lung protects the left heart. We attempted to evaluate the prevalence of CHD and patent foramen ovale (PFO) with seria...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Mansencal N,Mitry E,Forissier JF,Martin F,Redheuil A,Lepère C,Farcot JC,Joseph T,Lacombe P,Rougier P,Dubourg O

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antihypertensive efficacy, safety, and lipid effects of doxazosin, a selective alpha 1-inhibitor, were assessed in a general practice setting. Three hundred twenty-six patients were entered into the study, which involved three phases: (1) a 2-week baseline period, (2) an 8-week period in which patients received 1 ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Naber FB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) continues to be one of the most common cardiac problems, placing an expanding burden on the public health system. In several circumstances, AF can increase the risk of stroke and heart failure. Current pharmacologic treatment options are associated with the potential for significant ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Pratt CM,Reiffel JA,Ellenbogen KA,Naccarelli GV,Kowey PR

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-term prognostic significance of early (<48 hours) ventricular fibrillation (VF) or sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with an acute myocardial infarction remains controversial. Emerging data suggest that some of the benefit of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) antagonism ma...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Askari AT,Shishehbor MH,Kaminski MA,Riley MJ,Hsu A,Lincoff AM,GUSTO-V Investigators.

更新日期：2009-08-01 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 developed a logistic regression model with data from the GUSTO-I trial to predict mortality rate differences in individual patients who received accelerated tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) versus streptokinase treatment for acute myocardial infarction. A nomogram was developed from a reduced version of this mode...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Califf RM,Woodlief LH,Harrell FE Jr,Lee KL,White HD,Guerci A,Barbash GI,Simes RJ,Weaver WD,Simoons ML,Topol EJ

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in measurements made from signal-averaged electrocardiograms was examined. Averaging 200 beats in 18 normal subjects, pairs of high-frequency QRS and low-amplitude signal durations correlated at immediate, short-term, and long-term intervals. The percent high-frequency (60 Hz to 120 Hz) voltages in the late ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Engel TR,Pierce DL,Patil KD

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ODYSSEY COMBO I study (http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01644175) evaluated efficacy and safety of alirocumab as add-on therapy to stable maximally tolerated daily statin with or without other lipid-lowering therapy in high cardiovascular risk patients with suboptimally controlled hypercholesterolemia. ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kereiakes DJ,Robinson JG,Cannon CP,Lorenzato C,Pordy R,Chaudhari U,Colhoun HM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2,000 heart donors available annually continue to be inadequate for the 50,000 patients with end-stage congestive heart failure who require heart transplantation to survive. This discrepancy has led to the successful use of long-term implantable LVADs as a bridge to transplantation and has raised the issue of perm...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Oz MC,Rose EA,Levin HR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood cancer survivors are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which may be associated with traditional CVD risk factors. We used CVD risk aggregation instruments to describe survivor cardiometabolic health and compared their results with sibling controls. METHODS:Traditional CVD risk fac...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Landy DC,Miller TL,Lopez-Mitnik G,Lipsitz SR,Hinkle AS,Constine LS,French CA,Rovitelli AM,Adams MJ,Lipshultz SE

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00