Ausgabe 1/2011
Inhalt (78 Artikel)
The relationship between various measures of obesity and arterial stiffness in morbidly obese patients
N Nordstrand, E Gjevestad, KN Dinh, D Hofsø, J Røislien, E Saltvedt, I Os, J Hjelmesæth
A randomised, feasibility trial of a tele-health intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome patients with depression ('MoodCare'): Study protocol
Adrienne O'Neil, Anna L Hawkes, Bianca Chan, Kristy Sanderson, Andrew Forbes, Bruce Hollingsworth, John Atherton, David L Hare, Michael Jelinek, Kathy Eadie, C Barr Taylor, Brian Oldenburg
Determining initial and follow-up costs of cardiovascular events in a US managed care population
Richard H Chapman, Larry Z Liu, Prafulla G Girase, Robert J Straka
Smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and family history and the risks of acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina pectoris: a prospective cohort study
Audrey HH Merry, Jolanda MA Boer, Leo J Schouten, Edith JM Feskens, WM Monique Verschuren, Anton PM Gorgels, Piet A van den Brandt
Pulse wave velocity and carotid atherosclerosis in White and Latino patients with hypertension
Mori J Krantz, Carlin S Long, Patrick Hosokawa, Elhum Karimkhani, Miriam Dickinson, Raymond O Estacio, Frederick A Masoudi, Edward P Havranek
Multidisciplinary assessment of tako tsubo cardiomyopathy: a prospective case study
Micael Waldenborg, Mona Soholat, Anders Kähäri, Kent Emilsson, Ole Fröbert
Double auricles of the right atrium: a unique anatomic deformity
Georgios I Tagarakis, Dimos Karangelis, Marios E Daskalopoulos, Dimitrios Papadopoulos, Theocharis Koufakis, Ioannis Karantzis, Stefania S Lampoura, Serapheim Chlapoutakis, Nikolaos B Tsilimingas
Final 2 year results of the vascular imaging of acute stroke for identifying predictors of clinical outcome and recurrent ischemic eveNts (VISION) study
Shelagh B Coutts, Michael D Hill, Misha Eliasziw, Karyn Fischer, Andrew M Demchuk
Self-reported prevalence of atherothrombosis in a general population sample of adults in Greece; A telephone survey
Nikos Maniadakis, Georgia Kourlaba, Vasileios Fragoulakis
Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with either Heart Failure or Acute Myocardial Infarction and Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Cohort Study
Michelle D Schmiegelow, Ole D Pedersen, Lars Køber, Marie Seibæk, Steen Z Abildstrøm, Christian Torp-Pedersen
Percutaneous coronary intervention in asians- are there differences in clinical outcome?
Angela S Koh, Lay W Khin, Lok M Choi, Ling L Sim, Terrance S Chua, Tian H Koh, Jack W Tan, Stanley Chia
Left ventricular geometric patterns and adaptations to hemodynamics are similar in elderly men and women
Said Masiha, Johan Sundström, Lars Lind
HEART: heart exercise and remote technologies: A randomized controlled trial study protocol
Ralph Maddison, Robyn Whittaker, Ralph Stewart, Andrew Kerr, Yannan Jiang, Geoffrey Kira, Karen H Carter, Leila Pfaeffli
Assessment of left ventricular regional function in affected and carrier dogs with duchenne muscular dystrophy using speckle tracking echocardiography
Hiroshi Takano, Yoko Fujii, Naoko Yugeta, Shinichi Takeda, Yoshito Wakao
The impact of personality factors on delay in seeking treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Mona Schlyter, Lena André-Petersson, Gunnar Engström, Patrik Tydén, Margareta Östman
Intimal Hyperplasia in Balloon Dilated Coronary Arteries is Reduced by Local Delivery of the NO Donor, SIN-1 Via a cGMP-Dependent Pathway
Jan Harnek, Evita Zoucas, Valéria Perez de Sá, Eva Ekblad, Anders Arner, Unne Stenram
Membrane Sealant Poloxamer P188 Protects Against Isoproterenol Induced Cardiomyopathy in Dystrophin Deficient Mice
Christopher F Spurney, Alfredo D Guerron, Qing Yu, Arpana Sali, Jack H van der Meulen, Eric P Hoffman, Kanneboyina Nagaraju
Premature ventricular contractions originating from the left ventricular septum: Results of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in twenty patients
Li Jia, Li Yue-Chun, Ji Kang-Ting, Zhou Na-Dan, Lin Jia-Xuan, Zhang Wen-Wu, Yang Peng-Lin, Tang Ji-Fei, Lin Jia-Feng
Circulating Angiopoietins-1 and -2, Angiopoietin Receptor Tie-2 and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A as Biomarkers of Acute Myocardial Infarction: a Prospective Nested Case-Control Study
Carlos Iribarren, Bruce H Phelps, Jeanne A Darbinian, Edward R McCluskey, Charles P Quesenberry, Evangelos Hytopoulos, Joseph H Vogelman, Norman Orentreich
Gender differences and determinants of health related quality of life in coronary patients: a follow-up study
María Dueñas, Carmen Ramirez, Roque Arana, Inmaculada Failde
Do changes in traditional coronary heart disease risk factors over time explain the association between socio-economic status and coronary heart disease?
Peter Franks, Paul C Winters, Daniel J Tancredi, Kevin A Fiscella
COPE-ICD: A randomised clinical trial studying the effects and meaning of a comprehensive rehabilitation programme for ICD recipients -design, intervention and population
Selina K Berg, Jesper H Svendsen, Ann-Dorthe Zwisler, Birthe D Pedersen, Pernille Preisler, Lone Siersbæk-Hansen, Mette B Hansen, Rune H Nielsen, Preben U Pedersen
GWAS for discovery and replication of genetic loci associated with sudden cardiac arrest in patients with coronary artery disease
Bradley E Aouizerat, Eric Vittinghoff, Stacy L Musone, Ludmila Pawlikowska, Pui-Yan Kwok, Jeffrey E Olgin, Zian H Tseng
A systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of 64-slice or higher computed tomography angiography as an alternative to invasive coronary angiography in the investigation of suspected coronary artery disease
Daniel C Paech, Adèle R Weston
Renal function at the time of a myocardial infarction maintains prognostic value for more than 10 years
Thomas Kümler, Gunnar H Gislason, Lars Kober, Finn Gustafsson, Morten Schou, Christian Torp-Pedersen
Differences in presentation of symptoms between women and men with intermittent claudication
Birgitta Sigvant, Fredrik Lundin, Bo Nilsson, David Bergqvist, Eric Wahlberg
Cardiovascular risk factor treatment targets and renal complications in high risk vascular patients: a cohort study
Sharmini Selvarajah, Yolanda vD Graaf, Frank LJ Visseren, Michiel L Bots
Possible involvement of caveolin in attenuation of cardioprotective effect of ischemic preconditioning in diabetic rat heart
Preeti Ajmani, Harlokesh N Yadav, Manjeet Singh, Pyare L Sharma
Routine invasive management after fibrinolysis in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
Peter Bogaty, Kristian B Filion, James M Brophy
Racial variation in lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2in older adults
Keane K Lee, Stephen P Fortmann, Ann Varady, Joan M Fair, Alan S Go, Thomas Quertermous, Mark A Hlatky, Carlos Iribarren
High sensitive troponin T and heart fatty acid binding protein: Novel biomarker in heart failure with normal ejection fraction?: A cross-sectional study
Wilfried Dinh, Werner Nickl, Reiner Füth, Mark Lankisch, Georg Hess, Dietmar Zdunek, Thomas Scheffold, Michael Coll Barroso, Klaus Tiroch, Dan Ziegler, Melchior Seyfarth
Recent hospitalization for Non-coronary events and use of preventive medications for coronary artery disease: An observational cohort study
Steven M Bradley, Chris L Bryson, Charles Maynard, Thomas M Maddox, Stephan D Fihn
Can we monitor heart attack in the troponin era: evidence from a population-based cohort study
Frank M Sanfilippo, Michael ST Hobbs, Matthew W Knuiman, Stephen C Ridout, Pamela J Bradshaw, Judith C Finn, Jamie M Rankin, Peter C Sprivulis, Joseph Hung
Erectile dysfunction, physical activity and metabolic syndrome: differences in markers of atherosclerosis
Hanna Pohjantähti-Maaroos, Ari Palomäki, Juha Hartikainen
Ultrasound screening for asymptomatic carotid stenosis in subjects with calcifications in the area of the carotid arteries on panoramic radiographs: a cross-sectional study
Elias P Johansson, Jan Ahlqvist, Maria Garoff, Kjell Karp, Eva Levring Jäghagen, Per Wester
Behavior in a stressful situation, personality factors, and disease severity in patients with acute myocardial infarction: baseline findings from the prospective cohort study SECAMI (The Secondary Prevention and Compliance following Acute Myocardial Infarction-study)
Lena André-Petersson, Mona Schlyter, Gunnar Engström, Patrik Tydén, Bo Hedblad
Adherence with statins in a real-life setting is better when associated cardiovascular risk factors increase: a cohort study
Philippe Latry, Mathieu Molimard, Bernard Dedieu, Thierry Couffinhal, Bernard Bégaud, Karin Martin-Latry
Lipid-lowering drugs in ischaemic heart disease: A quasi-experimental uncontrolled before-and-after study of the effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines
Rosa Dalmau, Miriam Boira, Carina Aguilar, Carlos López, Dolors Rodríguez, Delicia Gentille, Domingo Bofill, Eduard Diogene, Josep M Pepió
Serum neuron-specific enolase as predictor of outcome in comatose cardiac-arrest survivors: a prospective cohort study
Cédric Daubin, Charlotte Quentin, Stéphane Allouche, Olivier Etard, Cathy Gaillard, Amélie Seguin, Xavier Valette, Jean-Jacques Parienti, Fabrice Prevost, Michel Ramakers, Nicolas Terzi, Pierre Charbonneau, Damien du Cheyron
Acute kidney injury in septua- and octogenarians after cardiac surgery
Michael Ried, Thomas Puehler, Assad Haneya, Christof Schmid, Claudius Diez
Cardiac arrest associated with sildenafil ingestion in a patient with an abnormal origin of the left coronary artery: case report
Bruno C Huber, Franz von Ziegler, Fabian Bamberg, Wolfgang-Michael Franz, Alexander Becker
The research on endothelial function in women and men at risk for cardiovascular disease (REWARD) study: methodology
Simon L Bacon, Kim L Lavoie, André Arsenault, Jocelyn Dupuis, Louise Pilote, Catherine Laurin, Jennifer Gordon, Denyse Gautrin, Alain Vadeboncoeur
Establishing baseline criteria of cardio-ankle vascular index as a new indicator of arteriosclerosis: a cross-sectional study
Tsukasa Namekata, Kenji Suzuki, Norio Ishizuka, Kohji Shirai
Cut off values of waist circumference & associated cardiovascular risk in egyptians
M Mohsen Ibrahim, Ahmed A Elamragy, Hanan Girgis, Mona A Nour
Factors associated with shunt dynamic in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale: an observational cohort study
Christian Tanislav, Maximilian Puille, Mathias Grebe, Nicole Sieweke, Jens Allendörfer, Wolfgang Pabst, Manfred Kaps, Frank Reichenberger
HYPEST study: profile of hypertensive patients in Estonia
Elin Org, Gudrun Veldre, Margus Viigimaa, Peeter Juhanson, Margus Putku, Mai Rosenberg, Kärt Tomberg, Tiina Uuetoa, Maris Laan
Cardiac medication prescribing and adherence after acute myocardial infarction in Chinese and South Asian Canadian patients
Emily J Lai, Maja Grubisic, Anita Palepu, Hude Quan, Kathryn M King, Nadia A Khan
A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Potency of lipid-lowering therapy and Race-gender Differences in LDL cholesterol control
Barbara J Turner, Christopher S Hollenbeak, Mark Weiner, Simon SK Tang
Prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in subjects with moderate cardiovascular risk: Italian results from the PANDORA study Data from PANDORA (Prevalence of peripheral Arterial disease in subjects with moderate CVD risk, with No overt vascular Diseases nor Diabetes mellitus)
Guido Sanna, Donatella Alesso, Malek Mediati, Claudio Cimminiello, Claudio Borghi, Amalia Lucia Fazzari, Mario Mangrella
B-type natriuretic peptide and high sensitive C-reactive protein predict 2-year all cause mortality in chest pain patients: a prospective observational study from Salta, Argentina
Ricardo León de la Fuente, Patrycja A Naesgaard, Stein Tore Nilsen, Leik Woie, Torbjoern Aarsland, Patricio Gallo, Heidi Grundt, Harry Staines, Dennis WT Nilsen
Variation of mortality after coronary artery bypass surgery in relation to hour, day and month of the procedure
Ann Coumbe, Ranjit John, Michael Kuskowski, Mehmet Agirbasli, Edward O McFalls, Selcuk Adabag
Improving interMediAte Risk management. MARK study
Ruth Martí, Dídac Parramon, Luís García-Ortiz, Fernando Rigo, Manuel A Gómez-Marcos, Irene Sempere, Natividad García-Regalado, Jose I Recio-Rodriguez, Cristina Agudo-Conde, Natalia Feuerbach, Maria Garcia-Gil, Anna Ponjoan, Miquel Quesada, Rafel Ramos
Novel Toll-like receptor-4 deficiency attenuates trastuzumab (Herceptin) induced cardiac injury in mice
Nasser Ghaly Yousif, Fadhil G Al-amran
The effect of an educational intervention on coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients' participation rate in cardiac rehabilitation programs: a controlled health care trial
Rachel Dankner, Galit Geulayov, Arnona Ziv, Ilia Novikov, Uri Goldbourt, Yaakov Drory
Association between carotid area calcifications and periodontal risk: a cross sectional study of panoramic radiographic findings
Ralph Tiller, Wolfgang Bengel, Sven Rinke, Dirk Ziebolz
Giant pulmonary artery aneurysm in a patient with vasoreactive pulmonary hypertension: a case report
Inês Araújo, Pilar Escribano, María Jesus Lopez-Gude, Carmen Jimenez Lopez-Guarch, Maria Antonia Sanchez, Maria J Ruiz-Cano, Juan Delgado, Jose Cortina
Genotype-informed estimation of risk of coronary heart disease based on genome-wide association data linked to the electronic medical record
Keyue Ding, Kent R Bailey, Iftikhar J Kullo
Awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among the elderly living in their home in Tunisia
Sonia Hammami, Sounira Mehri, Said Hajem, Nadia Koubaa, Mohamed A Frih, Samy Kammoun, Mohamed Hammami, Fathi Betbout
Adherence to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for chronic heart failure - A national survey of the cardiologists in Pakistan
Sana Shoukat, Saqib A Gowani, Ather M Taqui, Rameez Ul Hassan, Zain A Bhutta, Anum I Malik, Sajjad A Sherjeel, Quratulanne Sheheryar, Sajid H Dhakam
Prevalence of major infections and adverse outcomes among hospitalized. ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients in Florida, 2006
Michelle C Nash, Joel A Strom, Elizabeth B Pathak
Abdominal aortic calcification quantified by the Morphological Atherosclerotic Calcification Distribution (MACD) index is associated with features of the metabolic syndrome
Natasha Barascuk, Melanie Ganz, Mads Nielsen, Thomas C Register, Lars M Rasmussen, Morten A Karsdal, Claus Christiansen
Diabetes Health, Residence & Metabolism in Asians: the DHRMA study, research into foods from the Indian subcontinent - a blinded, randomised, placebo controlled trial
Jeetesh V Patel, Elizabeth A Hughes, Gregory YH Lip, Paramjit S Gill
The higher exercise intensity and the presence of allele I of ACE gene elicit a higher post-exercise blood pressure reduction and nitric oxide release in elderly women: an experimental study
Hugo AP Santana, Sérgio R Moreira, Willson B Neto, Carla B Silva, Marcelo M Sales, Vanessa N Oliveira, Ricardo Y Asano, Foued S Espíndola, Otávio T Nóbrega, Carmen SG Campbell, Herbert G Simões
C-reactive protein is an independent predictor for carotid artery intima-media thickness progression in asymptomatic younger adults (from the Bogalusa Heart Study)
Ahmet Toprak, Ramprasad Kandavar, Demet Toprak, Wei Chen, Sathanur Srinivasan, Ji Hua Xu, Asif Anwar, Gerald S Berenson
Needs and barriers to improve the collaboration in oral anticoagulant therapy: a qualitative study
Hanneke W Drewes, Mattijs S Lambooij, Caroline A Baan, Bert R Meijboom, Wilco C Graafmans, Gert P Westert
Novel association patterns of cardiac remodeling markers in patients with essential hypertension and atrial fibrillation
Andreas S Kalogeropoulos, Sotirios Tsiodras, Angelos G Rigopoulos, Eleftherios A Sakadakis, Andreas Triantafyllis, Dimitrios TH Kremastinos, Ioannis Rizos
Role of aldosterone on lung structural remodelling and right ventricular function in congestive heart failure
Andreanne Chabot, Bao Hua Jiang, Yanfen Shi, Jean-Claude Tardif, Jocelyn Dupuis
Evaluation of coronary blood flow velocity during cardiac arrest with circulation maintained through mechanical chest compressions in a porcine model
Henrik Wagner, Bjarne Madsen Hardig, Stig Steen, Trygve Sjoberg, Jan Harnek, Goran K Olivecrona
Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of adjunctive devices in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention of native vessels
Diana M Sobieraj, C Michael White, Jeffrey Kluger, Vanita Tongbram, Jennifer Colby, Wendy T Chen, Sagar S Makanji, Soyon Lee, Ajibade Ashaye, Craig I Coleman
Better long-term survival in young and middle-aged women than in men after a first myocardial infarction between 1985 and 2006. an analysis of 8630 patients in the Northern Sweden MONICA Study
Rose-Marie Isaksson, Jan-Håkan Jansson, Dan Lundblad, Ulf Näslund, Karin Zingmark, Mats Eliasson
Incidence of cardiovascular events after kidney transplantation and cardiovascular risk scores: study protocol
Salvador Pita-Fernández, Sonia Pértega-Díaz, Francisco Valdés-Cañedo, Rocío Seijo-Bestilleiro, Teresa Seoane-Pillado, Constantino Fernández-Rivera, Angel Alonso-Hernández, Dolores Lorenzo-Aguiar, Beatriz López-Calviño, Andres López-Muñiz
Cognitive and autonomic dysfunction measures in normal controls, white coat and borderline hypertension
Abdullah Shehab, Abdishakur Abdulle
Peripheral artery disease assessed by ankle-brachial index in patients with established cardiovascular disease or at least one risk factor for atherothrombosis - CAREFUL Study: A national, multi-center, cross-sectional observational study
Ahmet K Bozkurt, Ilker Tasci, Omur Tabak, Mehmet Gumus, Yesim Kaplan
Clinical significance of retinal emboli during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization in patients with coronary artery disease
Javad Kojuri, Morteza Mehdizadeh, Hamed Rostami, Danial Shahidian
Persistent increase in cardiac troponin I in Fabry disease: a case report
Christian Tanislav, Andreas Feustel, Wolfgang Franzen, Oliver Wüsten, Christian Schneider, Frank Reichenberger, Arndt Rolfs, Nicole Sieweke
Six sequence variants on chromosome 9p21.3 are associated with a positive family history of myocardial infarction: a multicenter registry
Thomas Scheffold, Silke Kullmann, Andreas Huge, Priska Binner, Hermann R Ochs, Wolfgang Schöls, Joachim Thale, Wolfgang Motz, Franz Josef Hegge, Christoph Stellbrink, Thomas Dorsel, Hartmut Gülker, Hubertus Heuer, Wilfried Dinh, Monika Stoll, Georg Haltern
The contribution of a 9p21.3 variant, a KIF6 variant, and C-reactive protein to predicting risk of myocardial infarction in a prospective study
Dov Shiffman, Ellen S O'Meara, Charles M Rowland, Judy Z Louie, Mary Cushman, Russell P Tracy, James J Devlin, Bruce M Psaty
Variations in cardiovascular disease under-diagnosis in England: national cross-sectional spatial analysis
Michael Soljak, Edgar Samarasundera, Tejal Indulkar, Hannah Walford, Azeem Majeed