Congenital Heart Disease and Risk of Suicide and Self-Harm: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated serum phosphorus might aggravate the effect of hypertension on mortality. The objective of this study was to examine the joint effect of hypertension and serum phosphorus on the risk of mortality. METHODS AND RESULTS:A large prospective (n=15 833), population-based cohort of participants from the N...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Vart P,Nigatu YT,Jaglan A,van Zon SK,Shafique K

更新日期：2015-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a potentially life-threatening disease that is common in older individuals. Currently, therapeutic options are limited to surgical interventions. Although it has long been known that AAA tissue is enriched in B cells and immunoglobulins, their involvement in AAA pathogenesi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Furusho A,Aoki H,Ohno-Urabe S,Nishihara M,Hirakata S,Nishida N,Ito S,Hayashi M,Imaizumi T,Hiromatsu S,Akashi H,Tanaka H,Fukumoto Y

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to elucidate the correlation between angiographic coronary vasomotor responses to intracoronary acetylcholine (ACh) injection, clinical features, and long-term prognosis in patients with vasospastic angina (VSA). METHODS AND RESULTS:This is a retrospective, observational, single-ce...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Sato K,Kaikita K,Nakayama N,Horio E,Yoshimura H,Ono T,Ohba K,Tsujita K,Kojima S,Tayama S,Hokimoto S,Matsui K,Sugiyama S,Yamabe H,Ogawa H

更新日期：2013-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background White matter hyperintensities ( WMHs ) are commonly asymmetric between hemispheres but for unknown reasons. We investigated asymmetric WMHs associated with lacunar infarcts. Methods and Results A total of 267 consecutive patients with small first-ever supratentorial infarcts (≤20 mm) were included. None had...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Ryu WS,Schellingerhout D,Ahn HS,Park SH,Hong KS,Jeong SW,Park MS,Choi KH,Kim JT,Kim BJ,Han MK,Lee J,Cha JK,Kim DH,Nah HW,Lee SJ,Cho YJ,Lee BC,Yu KH,Oh MS,Park JM,Kang K,Lee KB,Park TH,Park SS,Smith EE,

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple studies have shown that an NO-induced activation of vascular smooth muscle BK channels contributes to the NO-evoked dilation in many blood vessels. In vivo, NO is released continuously. NO attenuates vessel constrictions and, therefore, exerts an anticontractile effect. It is unknown whether the ant...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Schmid J,Müller B,Heppeler D,Gaynullina D,Kassmann M,Gagov H,Mladenov M,Gollasch M,Schubert R

更新日期：2018-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine whether reducing plasma homocysteine concentrations with long-term, combined treatment with folic acid, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12 alters plasma biomarkers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in women at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. METHODS AND RE...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Christen WG,Cook NR,Van Denburgh M,Zaharris E,Albert CM,Manson JE

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CSL112 is a new formulation of human apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) being developed to reduce cardiovascular events following acute coronary syndrome. This phase 2a, randomized, double-blind, multicenter, dose-ranging trial represents the first clinical investigation to assess the safety and pharmacokinetics/ph...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Tricoci P,D'Andrea DM,Gurbel PA,Yao Z,Cuchel M,Winston B,Schott R,Weiss R,Blazing MA,Cannon L,Bailey A,Angiolillo DJ,Gille A,Shear CL,Wright SD,Alexander JH

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical symptoms are part of the risk stratification approaches used in the emergency department (ED) to evaluate patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The objective of this study was to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of 13 symptoms for a discharge diagnosis o...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Devon HA,Rosenfeld A,Steffen AD,Daya M

更新日期：2014-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Programs targeting the standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRFs: hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, smoking) are critical to tackling coronary heart disease at a community level. However, myocardial infarction in SMuRF-less individuals is not uncommon. This study uses 2 se...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Vernon ST,Coffey S,D'Souza M,Chow CK,Kilian J,Hyun K,Shaw JA,Adams M,Roberts-Thomson P,Brieger D,Figtree GA

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intracranial aneurysms (IAs), abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), and thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) all have a familial predisposition. Given that aneurysm types are known to co-occur, we hypothesized that there may be shared genetic risk factors for IAs, AAAs, and TAAs. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： van 't Hof FN,Ruigrok YM,Lee CH,Ripke S,Anderson G,de Andrade M,Baas AF,Blankensteijn JD,Böttinger EP,Bown MJ,Broderick J,Bijlenga P,Carrell DS,Crawford DC,Crosslin DR,Ebeling C,Eriksson JG,Fornage M,Foroud T,von Un

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women are more likely than men to develop resistant hypertension, which is associated with excess risk of major adverse outcomes; however, the impact of resistant hypertension in women with ischemia has not been explicitly studied. In this Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) analysis, we assessed lon...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Smith SM,Huo T,Delia Johnson B,Bittner V,Kelsey SF,Vido Thompson D,Noel Bairey Merz C,Pepine CJ,Cooper-Dehoff RM

更新日期：2014-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously identified peritoneal B1a cells that secrete natural IgM as a key atheroprotective B cell subset. However, the molecules that activate atheroprotective B1a cells are unknown. Here, we investigated whether Toll-like receptors (TLRs) TLR2, TLR4, and TLR9 expressed by B1a cells are required for Ig...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Hosseini H,Li Y,Kanellakis P,Tay C,Cao A,Liu E,Peter K,Tipping P,Toh BH,Bobik A,Kyaw T

更新日期：2016-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The postnatal development of myofibrillar mechanics, a major determinant of heart function, is unknown in pediatric patients with tetralogy of Fallot and related structural heart defects. We therefore determined the mechanical properties of myofibrils isolated from right ventricular tissue samples from such ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Elhamine F,Iorga B,Krüger M,Hunger M,Eckhardt J,Sreeram N,Bennink G,Brockmeier K,Pfitzer G,Stehle R

更新日期：2016-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Data on the association of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with the structure and function of failing hearts with preserved ejection fraction (EF) are sparse. Methods and Results This analysis included 935 patients with heart failure (49.4% women; mean age, 69.9 years) with preserved EF (≥45%) enrolle...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Wei FF,Xue R,Thijs L,Liang W,Owusu-Agyeman M,He X,Staessen JA,Dong Y,Liu C

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The current study aims to validate the accuracy of 3-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (3D-STE) in evaluating biventricular functions against the accuracy of cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and to explore the comprehensive characteristics and normal values for 3D-biventricular functions in tran...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Lv Q,Sun W,Wang J,Wu C,Li H,Shen X,Liang B,Dong N,Li Y,Zhang L,Xie M

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Increased vagal modulation is a mechanism that may partially explain the protective effect of healthy lifestyles. However, it is unclear how healthy lifestyles relate to vagal regulation longitudinally. We prospectively examined associations between a comprehensive measure of 4 important lifestyle factors a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Jandackova VK,Scholes S,Britton A,Steptoe A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guidelines recommend the GRACE (Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events) and TIMI (Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction) scores to assess myocardial infarction (MI) prognosis. Changes in the epidemiological characteristics of MI and the avai...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Gerber Y,Weston SA,Enriquez-Sarano M,Jaffe AS,Manemann SM,Jiang R,Roger VL

更新日期：2017-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of chronic orthostatic intolerance accompanied by excessive orthostatic tachycardia. Patients with POTS commonly have comorbid conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression, or fibromyalgia that are treated with medications that inh...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Green EA,Raj V,Shibao CA,Biaggioni I,Black BK,Dupont WD,Robertson D,Raj SR

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Stroke and thromboembolic events may still occur in "clinically low-risk" atrial fibrillation (AF) patients as categorized by CHA2DS2-VASc score. Our aim was to assess the proportion of "clinically low-risk" patients using a nongender CHA2DS2-VASc (ie, CHA2DS2-VA) score of 0 to 1 among patients who experien...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Shin SY,Han SJ,Kim JS,Im SI,Shim J,Ahn J,Lee EM,Park YM,Kim JH,Lip GYH,Lim HE

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity is of benefit for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases, but it appears to increase the risk for atrial fibrillation. We aimed to study a cohort of patients following a first stroke in individuals with previous high physical activity, compare them to the general population with resp...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Hållmarker U,Åsberg S,Michaëlsson K,Ärnlöv J,Hellberg D,Lindbäck J,Wester P,James S

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular proliferative diseases such as atherosclerosis are inflammatory disorders involving multiple cell types including macrophages, lymphocytes, endothelial cells, and smooth muscle cells (SMCs). Although activation of the nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) pathway in vessels has been shown to be critical for the...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Yoshida T,Yamashita M,Horimai C,Hayashi M

更新日期：2013-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long chain acyl-CoA synthetases (ACSL) catalyze long-chain fatty acids (FA) conversion to acyl-CoAs. Temporal ACSL1 inactivation in mouse hearts (Acsl1(H-/-)) impaired FA oxidation and dramatically increased glucose uptake, glucose oxidation, and mTOR activation, resulting in cardiac hypertrophy. We used unb...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Schisler JC,Grevengoed TJ,Pascual F,Cooper DE,Ellis JM,Paul DS,Willis MS,Patterson C,Jia W,Coleman RA

更新日期：2015-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased arterial elasticity is a risk factor for several cardiovascular outcomes. Longitudinal data on the effect of physical activity in youth on adult arterial elasticity are limited. The aim of this study was to determine the long-term effects of physical activity in children and young adults on carotid...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Pälve KS,Pahkala K,Magnussen CG,Koivistoinen T,Juonala M,Kähönen M,Lehtimäki T,Rönnemaa T,Viikari JS,Raitakari OT

更新日期：2014-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background A previous study reported histologic abnormalities in the pulmonary artery ( PA ) of patients with tetralogy of Fallot ( TOF ). However, the potential effect of these anatomical findings on PA vascular function has not been studied. We hypothesized that TOF patients had abnormal PA vascular function, and th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Egbe AC,Anavekar NS,Connolly HM

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Both elemental metals and particulate air pollution have been reported to influence adult blood pressure (BP). The aim of this study is to examine which elemental components of particle mass with diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) are responsible for previously reported associations between PM2.5 and neonatal BP. Met...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Zanobetti A,Coull BA,Luttmann-Gibson H,van Rossem L,Rifas-Shiman SL,Kloog I,Schwartz JD,Oken E,Bobb JF,Koutrakis P,Gold DR

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is critical for cerebrovascular health. Although aging impairs the integrity of the BBB, the mechanisms behind this phenomenon are not clear. As mitochondrial components activate inflammation as mitochondria become dysfunctional, we examined how aging impacts cerebrovascular mi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Tyrrell DJ,Blin MG,Song J,Wood SC,Goldstein DR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular complications and abnormal platelet function contribute to morbidity and mortality in diabetes mellitus. We hypothesized that the Rho-related GTPase protein, Rac1, can influence both endothelial and platelet function and might represent a potential novel therapeutic target in diabetes mellitus. MET...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Schiattarella GG,Carrizzo A,Ilardi F,Damato A,Ambrosio M,Madonna M,Trimarco V,Marino M,De Angelis E,Settembrini S,Perrino C,Trimarco B,Esposito G,Vecchione C

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We studied (1) the rates of stroke or systemic embolism and bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation and peripheral artery disease (PAD) and (2) the efficacy and safety of apixaban versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation with and without PAD. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Apixaban for Reduction ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Hu PT,Lopes RD,Stevens SR,Wallentin L,Thomas L,Alexander JH,Hanna M,Lewis BS,Verheugt FW,Granger CB,Jones WS

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background This study examined the association between ideal cardiovascular health ( CVH ) and the retinal microvasculature in midadulthood. Methods and Results The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study included children from 5 Finnish University cities, who were chosen randomly from the national population registe...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Campbell MD,Laitinen TT,Hughes A,Pahkala K,Juonala M,Kähönen M,Wong TY,Lehtimäki T,Hutri-Kähönen N,Raitakari OT,Tapp RJ

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The incidence of conduction abnormalities requiring permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with early and later generation prostheses remains debated. Methods and Results Based on the administrative hospital-discharge database, we collected information for...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Bisson A,Bodin A,Herbert J,Lacour T,Saint Etienne C,Pierre B,Clementy N,Deharo P,Babuty D,Fauchier L

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00