Reduction of myocardial infarct size in rabbits and inhibition of activation of rabbit and human neutrophils by lidocaine.

abstract：AIMS:Cardiac e-consults may be an effective way to deliver value-oriented outpatient cardiology care in an accountable care organization. Initial results of cardiac e-consults have demonstrated high satisfaction among both patients and referring providers, no known adverse events, and low rates of diagnostic testing. N...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wasfy JH,Rao SK,Kalwani N,Chittle MD,Richardson CA,Gallen KM,Isselbacher EM,Kimball AB,Ferris TG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report five cases of OVT and review the literature on this disease. Among our patients OVT was not suspected clinically and was diagnosed by CT scanning or MRI. Ultrasound imaging, utilized in three cases, failed to detect OVT. Although this disease usually occurs after delivery, in two cases it was diagnosed befor...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Simons GR,Piwnica-Worms DR,Goldhaber SZ

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac pacing initiated from epicardial or transvenous apical right ventricular electrodes causes asynchronous ventricular contraction. This alters myocardial stress vectors and results in adverse cellular and subcellular changes in the experimental animal. Clinically, such changes may contribute to the adverse hemod...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Karpawich PP,Justice CD,Chang CH,Gause CY,Kuhns LR

更新日期：1991-03-01 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：:Abnormal interventricular septal motion is a frequent finding after cardiac surgery. However, the time course and underlying mechanisms are not well understood. Nineteen patients, mean age 54 years (range 20 to 82 years), were studied with intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography at five specific times: with th...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wranne B,Pinto FJ,Siegel LC,Miller DC,Schnittger I

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to systematically evaluate whether percutaneous revascularization is associated with additional clinical benefit in patients with renal artery stenosis (RAS) as compared with medical management alone. METHODS:We included randomized controlled trials that compared percutaneous revascularization in ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Kumbhani DJ,Bavry AA,Harvey JE,de Souza R,Scarpioni R,Bhatt DL,Kapadia SR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether platelet-activating factor (PAF), PAF receptors, and PAF receptor-mediated effects in the human myocardium play a role in cardiac depression during anaphylaxis or septic shock. The effects of PAF, the biologically inactive derivative lyso-PAF, and the specific PAF antag...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Schwinger RH,Böhm M,La Rosée K,Erdmann E

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiologic studies suggest that inhibition of renin-angiotensin system with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may prevent development of atrial fibrillation (AF). OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to assess if there is significant indication for using angio...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Anand K,Mooss AN,Hee TT,Mohiuddin SM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify a method for characterizing the dynamic behavior of ventricular arrhythmias at different heart rates, 201 consecutive patients with frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) underwent two 24-hour electrocardiographic monitoring periods. The percentage of PVCs for each cycle length was calculated a...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Pitzalis MV,Mastropasqua F,Massari F,Passantino A,Forleo C,Luzzi G,Totaro P,De Nicolò M,Rizzon P

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motion of the posterior aortic root on echocardiography is related to left atrial volume changes. Early diastolic posterior motion of the aortic root reflects both LA emptying and filling and has been measured as the atrial emptying index. To study late diastolic motion of the aortic root, we measured the slope of pos...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Ambrose JA,Martinez EE,Meller J,Gorlin R,Pichard AD,Herman MV,Teichlolz LE

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate, reproducible, noninvasive determination of left ventricular (LV) volumes and ejection fraction (EF) is important for clinical assessment, risk stratification, selection of therapy, and serial monitoring of patients with cardiovascular disease. Three-dimensional echocardiography (3DE) approaches hav...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hibberd MG,Chuang ML,Beaudin RA,Riley MF,Mooney MG,Fearnside JT,Manning WJ,Douglas PS

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:Twenty-six patients with Ebstein's anomaly were classified into three types according to their clinical features, heart catheterization data, angiocardiographic and anatomical findings which were obtained on surgery or autopsy. The hemodynamics in each type were discussed. 1. Tricuspid Stenosis Dominant Type. Eight pa...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Takayasu S,Obunai Y,Konno S

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reliable predictors have yet to be found for recurrent ischemia after thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), nor do we know whether early angiography can herald recurrent ischemia. This study sought to investigate the relationship between recurrent ischemia and cardiac procedures after thromboly...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Pilote L,Miller DP,Califf RM,Topol EJ,Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries (GUSTO-I) Investigators.

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma concentrations of immunoreactive alpha-human atrial natriuretic polypeptide (i alpha-hANP) and cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) were measured in 70 patients with heart disease. Plasma concentrations of i alpha-hANP were directly related to the severity of heart disease (F = 29.61, p less than 0.001). Plasm...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Hirata Y,Ishii M,Matsuoka H,Sugimoto T,Iizuka M,Uchida Y,Serizawa T,Sato H,Kohmoto O,Mochizuki T

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary calcium detected noninvasively is an attractive way to diagnose atherosclerosis before the development of symptoms. This study examines the prognostic value of coronary calcium in asymptomatic subjects with usual cardiovascular risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 425 asymptomatic subjects, 229 men (aged 4...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Alexopoulos D,Toulgaridis T,Davlouros P,Christodoulou J,Sitafidis G,Hahalis G,Vagenakis AG

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine sex differences in pain and associated symptoms in patients with exercise-related ischemia, as well as the independence of these findings from other clinical factors. METHODS:Prospective study of 482 women and 425 men (mean age 58 years) undergoing exercise stress testing with myocardial perfusio...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： D'Antono B,Dupuis G,Fortin C,Arsenault A,Burelle D

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although coronary thrombosis is thought to play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of unstable angina and non-Q wave myocardial infarction and antithrombotic therapy is a mainstay in the early management of these patients, the relation between measures of systemic anticoagulation and clinical events has not been defin...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Becker RC,Cannon CP,Tracy RP,Thompson B,Bovill EG,Desvigne-Nickens P,Randall AM,Knatternud G,Braunwald E

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some pharmacist-managed anticoagulation services (PMAS) provide initial follow-up to patients on oral anticoagulant, who are transferred to their physician once they are stabilized. This may be as effective as and less expensive than long-term PMAS follow-up. METHODS:Once PMAS patients were stabilized and r...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Lalonde L,Martineau J,Blais N,Montigny M,Ginsberg J,Fournier M,Berbiche D,Vanier MC,Blais L,Perreault S,Rodrigues I

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The DANHEART trial is a multicenter, randomized (1:1), parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in chronic heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). This investigator driven study will include 1500 HFrEF patients and test in a 2 × 2 factorial design: 1) if hydralazine-isoso...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Wiggers H,Køber L,Gislason G,Schou M,Poulsen MK,Vraa S,Nielsen OW,Bruun NE,Nørrelund H,Hollingdal M,Barasa A,Bøttcher M,Dodt K,Hansen VB,Nielsen G,Knudsen AS,Lomholdt J,Mikkelsen KV,Jonczy B,Brønnum-Schou J,Poenar

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Invasive coronary angiography (ICA) alone fails to accurately select patients with intermediate stenoses who should be treated by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Previous studies have demonstrated the usefulness of fractional flow reserve (FFR) for identifying patients in whom deferring an intended...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Rieber J,Jung P,Koenig A,Schiele T,Shapiro M,Hoffmann U,Klauss V

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimal antithrombotic treatment after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is unknown and determined empirically. The direct factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban may potentially reduce TAVR-related thrombotic complications and premature valve failure. DESIGN:GALILEO is an international, randomized, ope...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Windecker S,Tijssen J,Giustino G,Guimarães AH,Mehran R,Valgimigli M,Vranckx P,Welsh RC,Baber U,van Es GA,Wildgoose P,Volkl AA,Zazula A,Thomitzek K,Hemmrich M,Dangas GD

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than three fourths of patients with heart failure (HF) are 65 years and older, and older age is associated with worse symptoms and prognoses than is younger age. Reduced exercise capacity is a chief HF complaint and indicates poorer prognosis, especially among elderly persons, but the mechanisms underly...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Forman DE,Clare R,Kitzman DW,Ellis SJ,Fleg JL,Chiara T,Fletcher G,Kraus WE,HF-ACTION Investigators.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on cardiac conduction disorders and pacemaker tachycardias are usually conducted in patients because the phenomenon of ventriculoatrial (retrograde) conduction resulting from ectopic beats and pacing the ventricles has only been reported in humans. This study was conducted to characterize the ventriculoatrial ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Bowman TA,Hughes HC

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthetized dogs were cooled to a core body temperature of 26 degree C. or maintained at a body temperature of 37 degree C. during periods of 5 and 10 hours of LAD coronary artery occlusion. Subsequent macroscopic dehydrogenase enzyme mapping showed that ischemic injury was 25 per cent less after 5 hours of coronary ...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Abendschein DR,Tacker WA Jr,Babbs CF

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the treatment of coronary artery disease, a "pro-healing" approach for prevention of in-stent restenosis and late stent thrombosis is intuitively favored over the use of cytotoxic or cytostatic drugs released from a drug-eluting stent (DES). Promoting accelerated endothelial coverage of the stent surface,...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Klomp M,Beijk MA,Verouden NJ,Tijssen JG,de Winter RJ,TRIAS Investigators.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical ablation techniques (ECT) have had limited success in achieving control of arrhythmias originating in the right atrial free wall (RAFW). To ascertain determinants for successful ECT, we studied the clinical and cellular electrophysiologic effects of electrical ablation of the RAFW. After performing electric...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Moak JP,Friedman RA,Garson A Jr

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiologic features and clinical manifestations of HCM have been elucidated by the introduction of several new diagnostic options. Knowledge of the molecular defects of HCM has advanced rapidly, and genetic screening studies have reemphasized the value of the standard electrocardiogram as an initial screenin...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Posma JL,van der Wall EE,Blanksma PK,van der Wall E,Lie KI

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:The association between C-reactive protein (CRP) and cardiovascular (CV) mortality by gender has not been previously described using a data set that is representative of the US population. METHODS:We used Cox proportional hazards models to explore gender differences in CRP-associated mortality via the Natio...

journal_title：American heart journal

authors： Doran B,Zhu W,Muennig P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00