Can we monitor heart attack in the troponin era: evidence from a population-based cohort study
Author(s): Sanfilippo Frank | Hobbs Michael | Knuiman Matthew | Ridout Stephen | Bradshaw Pamela | Finn Judith | Rankin Jamie | Sprivulis Peter | Hung Joseph
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Recent hospitalization for Non-coronary events and use of preventive medications for coronary artery disease: An observational cohort study
Author(s): Bradley Steven | Bryson Chris | Maynard Charles | Maddox Thomas | Fihn Stephan
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




High sensitive troponin T and heart fatty acid binding protein: Novel biomarker in heart failure with normal ejection fraction?: A cross-sectional study
Author(s): Dinh Wilfried | Nickl Werner | Füth Reiner | Lankisch Mark | Hess Georg | Zdunek Dietmar | Scheffold Thomas | Barroso Michael | Tiroch Klaus | Ziegler Dan | Seyfarth Melchior
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Racial variation in lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 in older adults
Author(s): Lee Keane | Fortmann Stephen | Varady Ann | Fair Joan | Go Alan | Quertermous Thomas | Hlatky Mark | Iribarren Carlos
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Routine invasive management after fibrinolysis in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
Author(s): Bogaty Peter | Filion Kristian | Brophy James
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Possible involvement of caveolin in attenuation of cardioprotective effect of ischemic preconditioning in diabetic rat heart
Author(s): Ajmani Preeti | Yadav Harlokesh | Singh Manjeet | Sharma Pyare
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Cardiovascular risk factor treatment targets and renal complications in high risk vascular patients: a cohort study
Author(s): Selvarajah Sharmini | vD Graaf Yolanda | Visseren Frank | Bots Michiel
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




GWAS for discovery and replication of genetic loci associated with sudden cardiac arrest in patients with coronary artery disease
Author(s): Aouizerat Bradley | Vittinghoff Eric | Musone Stacy | Pawlikowska Ludmila | Kwok Pui-Yan | Olgin Jeffrey | Tseng Zian
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Renal function at the time of a myocardial infarction maintains prognostic value for more than 10 years
Author(s): Kümler Thomas | Gislason Gunnar | Kober Lars | Gustafsson Finn | Schou Morten | Torp-Pedersen Christian
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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
Author(s): Paech Daniel | Weston Adèle
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Differences in presentation of symptoms between women and men with intermittent claudication
Author(s): Sigvant Birgitta | Lundin Fredrik | Nilsson Bo | Bergqvist David | Wahlberg Eric
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Do changes in traditional coronary heart disease risk factors over time explain the association between socio-economic status and coronary heart disease?
Author(s): Franks Peter | Winters Paul | Tancredi Daniel | Fiscella Kevin
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




COPE-ICD: A randomised clinical trial studying the effects and meaning of a comprehensive rehabilitation programme for ICD recipients -design, intervention and population
Author(s): Berg Selina | Svendsen Jesper | Zwisler Ann-Dorthe | Pedersen Birthe | Preisler Pernille | Siersbæk-Hansen Lone | Hansen Mette | Nielsen Rune | Pedersen Preben
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Gender differences and determinants of health related quality of life in coronary patients: a follow-up study
Author(s): Dueñas María | Ramirez Carmen | Arana Roque | Failde Inmaculada
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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
Author(s): Iribarren Carlos | Phelps Bruce | Darbinian Jeanne | McCluskey Edward | Quesenberry Charles | Hytopoulos Evangelos | Vogelman Joseph | Orentreich Norman
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Premature ventricular contractions originating from the left ventricular septum: Results of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in twenty patients
Author(s): Jia Li | Yue-Chun Li | Kang-Ting Ji | Na-Dan Zhou | Jia-Xuan Lin | Wen-Wu Zhang | Peng-Lin Yang | Ji-Fei Tang | Jia-Feng Lin
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Membrane Sealant Poloxamer P188 Protects Against Isoproterenol Induced Cardiomyopathy in Dystrophin Deficient Mice
Author(s): Spurney Christopher | Guerron Alfredo | Yu Qing | Sali Arpana | van der Meulen Jack | Hoffman Eric | Nagaraju Kanneboyina
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Intimal Hyperplasia in Balloon Dilated Coronary Arteries is Reduced by Local Delivery of the NO Donor, SIN-1 Via a cGMP-Dependent Pathway
Author(s): Harnek Jan | Zoucas Evita | de Sá Valéria | Ekblad Eva | Arner Anders | Stenram Unne
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




The impact of personality factors on delay in seeking treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Author(s): Schlyter Mona | André-Petersson Lena | Engström Gunnar | Tydén Patrik | Östman Margareta
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Assessment of left ventricular regional function in affected and carrier dogs with duchenne muscular dystrophy using speckle tracking echocardiography
Author(s): Takano Hiroshi | Fujii Yoko | Yugeta Naoko | Takeda Shinichi | Wakao Yoshito
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




HEART: heart exercise and remote technologies: A randomized controlled trial study protocol
Author(s): Maddison Ralph | Whittaker Robyn | Stewart Ralph | Kerr Andrew | Jiang Yannan | Kira Geoffrey | Carter Karen | Pfaeffli Leila
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Left ventricular geometric patterns and adaptations to hemodynamics are similar in elderly men and women
Author(s): Masiha Said | Sundström Johan | Lind Lars
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Percutaneous coronary intervention in asians- are there differences in clinical outcome?
Author(s): Koh Angela | Khin Lay | Choi Lok | Sim Ling | Chua Terrance | Koh Tian | Tan Jack | Chia Stanley
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with either Heart Failure or Acute Myocardial Infarction and Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Cohort Study
Author(s): Schmiegelow Michelle | Pedersen Ole | Køber Lars | Seibæk Marie | Abildstrøm Steen | Torp-Pedersen Christian
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Self-reported prevalence of atherothrombosis in a general population sample of adults in Greece; A telephone survey
Author(s): Maniadakis Nikos | Kourlaba Georgia | Fragoulakis Vasileios
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Final 2 year results of the vascular imaging of acute stroke for identifying predictors of clinical outcome and recurrent ischemic eveNts (VISION) study
Author(s): Coutts Shelagh | Hill Michael | Eliasziw Misha | Fischer Karyn | Demchuk Andrew
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Double auricles of the right atrium: a unique anatomic deformity
Author(s): Tagarakis Georgios | Karangelis Dimos | Daskalopoulos Marios | Papadopoulos Dimitrios | Koufakis Theocharis | Karantzis Ioannis | Lampoura Stefania | Chlapoutakis Serapheim | Tsilimingas Nikolaos
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Multidisciplinary assessment of tako tsubo cardiomyopathy: a prospective case study
Author(s): Waldenborg Micael | Soholat Mona | Kähäri Anders | Emilsson Kent | Fröbert Ole
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Acute kidney injury in septua- and octogenarians after cardiac surgery
Author(s): Ried Michael | Puehler Thomas | Haneya Assad | Schmid Christof | Diez Claudius
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Serum neuron-specific enolase as predictor of outcome in comatose cardiac-arrest survivors: a prospective cohort study
Author(s): Daubin Cédric | Quentin Charlotte | Allouche Stéphane | Etard Olivier | Gaillard Cathy | Seguin Amélie | Valette Xavier | Parienti Jean-Jacques | Prevost Fabrice | Ramakers Michel | Terzi Nicolas | Charbonneau Pierre | du Cheyron Damien
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Ultrasound screening for asymptomatic carotid stenosis in subjects with calcifications in the area of the carotid arteries on panoramic radiographs: a cross-sectional study
Author(s): Johansson Elias | Ahlqvist Jan | Garoff Maria | Karp Kjell | Jäghagen Eva | Wester Per
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Lipid-lowering drugs in ischaemic heart disease: A quasi-experimental uncontrolled before-and-after study of the effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines
Author(s): Dalmau Rosa | Boira Miriam | Aguilar Carina | López Carlos | Rodríguez Dolors | Gentille Delicia | Bofill Domingo | Diogene Eduard | Pepió Josep
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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)
Author(s): André-Petersson Lena | Schlyter Mona | Engström Gunnar | Tydén Patrik | Hedblad Bo
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Adherence with statins in a real-life setting is better when associated cardiovascular risk factors increase: a cohort study
Author(s): Latry Philippe | Molimard Mathieu | Dedieu Bernard | Couffinhal Thierry | Bégaud Bernard | Martin-Latry Karin
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Erectile dysfunction, physical activity and metabolic syndrome: differences in markers of atherosclerosis
Author(s): Pohjantähti-Maaroos Hanna | Palomäki Ari | Hartikainen Juha
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




The effect of an educational intervention on coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients' participation rate in cardiac rehabilitation programs: a controlled health care trial
Author(s): Dankner Rachel | Geulayov Galit | Ziv Arnona | Novikov Ilia | Goldbourt Uri | Drory Yaakov
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Novel Toll-like receptor-4 deficiency attenuates trastuzumab (Herceptin) induced cardiac injury in mice
Author(s): Yousif Nasser | Al-amran Fadhil
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Variation of mortality after coronary artery bypass surgery in relation to hour, day and month of the procedure
Author(s): Coumbe Ann | John Ranjit | Kuskowski Michael | Agirbasli Mehmet | McFalls Edward | Adabag Selcuk
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Improving interMediAte Risk management. MARK study
Author(s): Martí Ruth | Parramon Dídac | García-Ortiz Luís | Rigo Fernando | Gómez-Marcos Manuel | Sempere Irene | García-Regalado Natividad | Recio-Rodriguez Jose | Agudo-Conde Cristina | Feuerbach Natalia | Garcia-Gil Maria | Ponjoan Anna | Quesada Miquel | Ramos Rafel
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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
Author(s): León de la Fuente Ricardo | Naesgaard Patrycja | Nilsen Stein | Woie Leik | Aarsland Torbjoern | Gallo Patricio | Grundt Heidi | Staines Harry | Nilsen Dennis
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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)
Author(s): Sanna Guido | Alesso Donatella | Mediati Malek | Cimminiello Claudio | Borghi Claudio | Fazzari Amalia | Mangrella Mario
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Potency of lipid-lowering therapy and Race-gender Differences in LDL cholesterol control
Author(s): Turner Barbara | Hollenbeak Christopher | Weiner Mark | Tang Simon
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Cardiac medication prescribing and adherence after acute myocardial infarction in Chinese and South Asian Canadian patients
Author(s): Lai Emily | Grubisic Maja | Palepu Anita | Quan Hude | King Kathryn | Khan Nadia
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




HYPEST study: profile of hypertensive patients in Estonia
Author(s): Org Elin | Veldre Gudrun | Viigimaa Margus | Juhanson Peeter | Putku Margus | Rosenberg Mai | Tomberg Kärt | Uuetoa Tiina | Laan Maris
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Factors associated with shunt dynamic in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale: an observational cohort study
Author(s): Tanislav Christian | Puille Maximilian | Grebe Mathias | Sieweke Nicole | Allendörfer Jens | Pabst Wolfgang | Kaps Manfred | Reichenberger Frank
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




The research on endothelial function in women and men at risk for cardiovascular disease (REWARD) study: methodology
Author(s): Bacon Simon | Lavoie Kim | Arsenault André | Dupuis Jocelyn | Pilote Louise | Laurin Catherine | Gordon Jennifer | Gautrin Denyse | Vadeboncoeur Alain
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Changes in clot lysis levels of reteplase and streptokinase following continuous wave ultrasound exposure, at ultrasound intensities following attenuation from the skull bone
Author(s): Härdig Bjarne | Carlson Jonas | Roijer Anders
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Healthy Hearts – A community-based primary prevention programme to reduce coronary heart disease
Author(s): Richardson Gill | van Woerden Hugo | Morgan Lucy | Edwards Rhiannon | Harries Monica | Hancock Elaine | Sroczynsk Susan | Bowley Mererid
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Gender differences in trends of acute myocardial infarction events: The Northern Sweden MONICA study 1985 – 2004
Author(s): Lundblad Dan | Holmgren Lars | Jansson Jan-Håkan | Näslund Ulf | Eliasson Mats
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




RAS gene polymorphisms, classical risk factors and the advent of coronary artery disease in the Portuguese population
Author(s): Freitas Ana | Mendonça Isabel | Brión Maria | Sequeira Miguel | Reis Roberto | Carracedo Angel | Brehm António
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Factors associated with poor prognosis among patients admitted with heart failure in a Nigerian tertiary medical centre: a cross-sectional study
Author(s): Karaye Kamilu | Sani Mahmoud
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




A compare between myocardial topical negative pressure levels of -25 mmHg and -50 mmHg in a porcine model
Author(s): Lindstedt Sandra | Paulsson Per | Mokhtari Arash | Gesslein Bodil | Hlebowicz Joanna | Malmsjö Malin | Ingemansson Richard
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Effect of garlic on blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s): Ried Karin | Frank Oliver | Stocks Nigel | Fakler Peter | Sullivan Thomas
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




The interaction of vasoactive substances during exercise modulates platelet aggregation in hypertension and coronary artery disease
Author(s): Petidis Konstantinos | Douma Stella | Doumas Michael | Basagiannis Ilias | Vogiatzis Konstantinos | Zamboulis Chrysanthos
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




The Metabolic Syndrome and the immediate antihypertensive effects of aerobic exercise: a randomized control design
Author(s): Pescatello Linda | Blanchard Bruce | Van Heest Jaci | Maresh Carl | Gordish-Dressman Heather | Thompson Paul
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




A randomised trial of a 5 week, manual based, self-management programme for hypertension delivered in a cardiac patient club in Shanghai
Author(s): Xue Feng | Yao Wen | Lewin Robert
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha is a critical mediator of hypoxia induced apoptosis in cardiac H9c2 and kidney epithelial HK-2 cells
Author(s): Malhotra Ricky | Tyson David | Rosevear Henry | Brosius Frank
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Heart-type Fatty acid-binding protein in Acute Myocardial infarction Evaluation (FAME): Background and design of a diagnostic study in primary care
Author(s): Bruins Slot Madeleine | van der Heijden Geert | Rutten Frans | van der Spoel Onno | Mast E Gijs | Bredero Ad | Doevendans Pieter | Glatz Jan | Hoes Arno
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




WRN polymorphisms affect expression levels of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 in cultured fibroblasts
Author(s): Castro Elena | Oviedo-Rodríguez Vladimir | Angel-Chávez Luis
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




The CoLaus study: a population-based study to investigate the epidemiology and genetic determinants of cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome
Author(s): Firmann Mathieu | Mayor Vladimir | Vidal Pedro | Bochud Murielle | Pécoud Alain | Hayoz Daniel | Paccaud Fred | Preisig Martin | Song Kijoung | Yuan Xin | Danoff Theodore | Stirnadel Heide | Waterworth Dawn | Mooser Vincent | Waeber Gérard | Vollenweider Peter
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Rapid short-duration hypothermia with cold saline and endovascular cooling before reperfusion reduces microvascular obstruction and myocardial infarct size
Author(s): Götberg Matthias | Olivecrona Goran | Engblom Henrik | Ugander Martin | van der Pals Jesper | Heiberg Einar | Arheden Håkan | Erlinge David
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Is there a gender difference in noninvasive coronary imaging? Multislice computed tomography for noninvasive detection of coronary stenoses
Author(s): Dewey Marc | Rutsch Wolfgang | Hamm Bernd
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Ankle blood pressure as a predictor of total and cardiovascular mortality
Author(s): Hietanen Heikki | Pääkkönen Rauni | Salomaa Veikko
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Year: 2008




Detection of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction and unstable angina in the acute setting: meta-analysis of diagnostic performance of multi-detector computed tomographic angiography
Author(s): Vanhoenacker Piet | Decramer Isabel | Bladt Olivier | Sarno Giovanna | Bevernage Charlotte | Wijns William
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Boussignac continuous positive airway pressure for the management of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema: prospective study with a retrospective control group
Author(s): Dieperink Willem | Jaarsma Tiny | van der Horst Iwan | Nieuwland Wybe | Vermeulen Karin | Rosman Hanka | Aarts Leon | Zijlstra Felix | Nijsten Maarten
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Are coronary event rates declining slower in women than in men – evidence from two population-based myocardial infarction registers in Finland?
Author(s): Lehto Hanna-Riikka | Lehto Seppo | Havulinna Aki | Ketonen Matti | Lehtonen Aapo | Kesäniemi Y Antero | Airaksinen Juhani | Salomaa Veikko
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Lifestyle variables and the risk of myocardial infarction in the General Practice Research Database
Author(s): Delaney Joseph | Daskalopoulou Stella | Brophy James | Steele Russell | Opatrny Lucie | Suissa Samy
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Effect of "no added salt diet" on blood pressure control and 24 hour urinary sodium excretion in mild to moderate hypertension
Author(s): Kojuri Javad | Rahimi Rahim
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Outcomes of patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure: does nesiritide make a difference?
Author(s): Carroll Richard | Mulla Zuber | Hauck Loran | Westbrook Audrey
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Psychosocial factors during the first year after a coronary heart disease event in cases and referents. Secondary Prevention in Uppsala Primary Health Care Project (SUPRIM)
Author(s): Gulliksson Mats | Burell Gunilla | Lundin Lennart | Toss Henrik | Svärdsudd Kurt
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Aminotransferases are associated with insulin resistance and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis
Author(s): Dessein Patrick | Woodiwiss Angela | Joffe Barry | Norton Gavin
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




The impact of severity of hypertension on association of PGC-1α Gene with blood pressure and risk of hypertension
Author(s): Xie Gaoqiang | Guo Dongshuang | Li Ying | Liang Shengying | Wu Yangfeng
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Prevalence of coronary artery disease risk factors in Iran: a population based survey
Author(s): Hatmi ZN | Tahvildari S | Gafarzadeh Motlag A | Sabouri Kashani A
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Association of sICAM-1 and MCP-1 with coronary artery calcification in families enriched for coronary heart disease or hypertension: the NHLBI Family Heart Study
Author(s): Tang Weihong | Pankow James | Carr J Jeffrey | Tracy Russell | Bielinski Suzette | North Kari | Hopkins Paul | Kraja Aldi | Arnett Donna
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Activity and Life After Survival of a Cardiac Arrest (ALASCA) and the effectiveness of an early intervention service: design of a randomised controlled trial
Author(s): Moulaert Véronique | Verbunt Jeanine | van Heugten Caroline | Bakx Wilbert | Gorgels Anton | Bekkers Sebastiaan | de Krom Marc | Wade Derick
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Signal-averaged P wave analysis for delineation of interatrial conduction – Further validation of the method
Author(s): Holmqvist Fredrik | Platonov Pyotr | Havmöller Rasmus | Carlson Jonas
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




The PreCardio-study protocol – a randomized clinical trial of a multidisciplinary electronic cardiovascular prevention programme
Author(s): Claes Neree | Jacobs Nele
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Do women spend longer on wait lists for coronary bypass surgery? Analysis of a population-based registry in British Columbia, Canada
Author(s): Levy Adrian | Sobolev Boris | Kuramoto Lisa | Hayden Robert | MacLeod Stuart
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Rationale, design and conduct of a randomised controlled trial evaluating a primary care-based complex intervention to improve the quality of life of heart failure patients: HICMan (Heidelberg Integrated Case Management)
Author(s): Peters-Klimm Frank | Müller-Tasch Thomas | Schellberg Dieter | Gensichen Jochen | Muth Christiane | Herzog Wolfgang | Szecsenyi Joachim
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




One-year health status outcomes of unstable angina versus myocardial infarction: a prospective, observational cohort study of ACS survivors
Author(s): Maddox Thomas | Reid Kimberly | Rumsfeld John | Spertus John
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Measurement of coronary calcium scores or exercise testing as initial screening tool in asymptomatic subjects with ST-T changes on the resting ECG: an evaluation study
Author(s): Geluk Christiane | Dikkers Riksta | Kors Jan | Tio René | Slart Riemer | Vliegenthart Rozemarijn | Hillege Hans | Willems Tineke | de Jong Paul | van Gilst Wiek | Oudkerk Matthijs | Zijlstra Felix
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Effectiveness of compression stockings to prevent the post-thrombotic syndrome (The SOX Trial and Bio-SOX biomarker substudy): a randomized controlled trial
Author(s): Kahn Susan | Shbaklo Hadia | Shapiro Stan | Wells Philip | Kovacs Michael | Rodger Marc | Anderson David | Ginsberg Jeffrey | Johri Mira | Tagalakis Vicky
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Evaluation of B-type Natriuretic Peptide for validation of a heart failure register in primary care
Author(s): Bhatia Gurbir | Sosin Michael | Stubley Jane | Patel Jeetesh | Hughes Elizabeth | Gibbs Rebecca | Davis Russell
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Age-related changes in P wave morphology in healthy subjects
Author(s): Havmoller Rasmus | Carlson Jonas | Holmqvist Fredrik | Herreros Alberto | Meurling Carl | Olsson Bertil | Platonov Pyotr
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Usual choline and betaine dietary intake and incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Author(s): Bidulescu Aurelian | Chambless Lloyd | Siega-Riz Anna | Zeisel Steven | Heiss Gerardo
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Increasing number of components of the metabolic syndrome and cardiac structural and functional abnormalities – cross-sectional study of the general population
Author(s): Azevedo Ana | Bettencourt Paulo | Almeida Pedro | Santos Ana | Abreu-Lima Cassiano | Hense Hans-Werner | Barros Henrique
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Does the aldosterone: renin ratio predict the efficacy of spironolactone over bendroflumethiazide in hypertension? A clinical trial protocol for RENALDO (RENin-ALDOsterone) study
Author(s): Parthasarathy Hari | Alhashmi Khamis | McMahon Alex | Struthers Allan | Connell John | McInnes Gordon | Ford Ian | MacDonald Thomas
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Cardiac asthma in elderly patients: incidence, clinical presentation and outcome
Author(s): Jorge Stéphane | Becquemin Marie-Hélène | Delerme Samuel | Bennaceur Mohamed | Isnard Richard | Achkar Rony | Riou Bruno | Boddaert Jacques | Ray Patrick
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Sirolimus inhibits key events of restenosis in vitro/ex vivo: evaluation of the clinical relevance of the data by SI/MPL- and SI/DES-ratio's
Author(s): Voisard Rainer | Zellmann Svenja | Müller Fabian | Fahlisch Felicitas | von Müller Lutz | Baur Regine | Braun Jürgen | Gschwendt Jürgen | Kountides Margaratis | Hombach Vinzenz | Kamenz Joachim
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




A cell culture model using rat coronary artery adventitial fibroblasts to measure collagen production
Author(s): Jenkins Cathleen | Milsted Amy | Doane Kathleen | Meszaros Gary | Toot Jonathan | Ely Daniel
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Flow mediated dilation of the brachial artery: an investigation of methods requiring further standardization
Author(s): Peretz Alon | Leotta Daniel | Sullivan Jeffrey | Trenga Carol | Sands Fiona | Aulet Mary | Paun Marla | Gill Edward | Kaufman Joel
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Utility of routine exercise treadmill testing early after percutaneous coronary intervention
Author(s): Babapulle Mohan | Diodati Jean | Blankenship James | Huynh Thao | Cugno Sabrina | Puri Radha | Nguyen Phuong | Eisenberg Mark
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Home-based exercise rehabilitation in addition to specialist heart failure nurse care: design, rationale and recruitment to the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation study for patients with congestive heart failure (BRUM-CHF): a randomised controlled trial
Author(s): Jolly Kate | Tayor Rod | Lip Gregory | Greenfield Sheila | Davies Michael | Davis Russell | Mant Jonathan | Singh Sally | Ingram Jackie | Stubley Jane | Stevens Andrew
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Are patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction undertreated?
Author(s): Rasoul Saman | Ottervanger Jan | Dambrink Jan-Henk | de Boer Menko-Jan | Hoorntje Jan | Gosselink AT Marcel | Zijlstra Felix | Suryapranata Harry | van't Hof Arnoud
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Comparison of outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention on proximal versus non-proximal left anterior descending coronary artery, proximal left circumflex, and proximal right coronary artery: A cross-sectional study
Author(s): Alidoosti Mohammad | Salarifar Mojtaba | Zeinali Ali Mohammad | Kassaian Seyed | Dehkordi Maria
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




The incidence of myocardial injury following post-operative Goal Directed Therapy
Author(s): Pearse Rupert | Dawson Deborah | Fawcett Jayne | Rhodes Andrew | Grounds R Michael | Bennett David
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Mild hypothermia reduces cardiac post-ischemic reactive hyperemia
Author(s): Olivecrona Goran | Götberg Matthias | Harnek Jan | Van der Pals Jesper | Erlinge David
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Sry delivery to the adrenal medulla increases blood pressure and adrenal medullary tyrosine hydroxylase of normotensive WKY rats
Author(s): Ely Daniel | Milsted Amy | Bertram Jason | Ciotti Mat | Dunphy Gail | Turner Monte
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




A long-term "memory" of HIF induction in response to chronic mild decreased oxygen after oxygen normalization
Author(s): Kamat Chandrashekhar | Thorpe Jessica | Shenoy Satyendra | Ceriello Antonio | Green Dixy | Warnke Linda | Ihnat Michael
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




The association of the ankle-brachial index with incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study, 1987–2001
Author(s): Weatherley Beth | Nelson Jeanenne | Heiss Gerardo | Chambless Lloyd | Sharrett A Richey | Nieto F Javier | Folsom Aaron | Rosamond Wayne
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




The effects of second-hand smoke on biological processes important in atherogenesis
Author(s): Yuan Hongwei | Wong Lina | Bhattacharya Monideepa | Ma Chongze | Zafarani Mohammed | Yao Min | Schneider Matthias | Pitas Robert | Martins-Green Manuela
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Year: 2007




Human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 is present in atherosclerotic plaques and induces death of vascular smooth muscle cells: a laboratory study
Author(s): Ciornei Cristina | Tapper Hans | Bjartell Anders | Sternby Nils | Bodelsson Mikael
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Adherence to cardioprotective medications and mortality among patients with diabetes and ischemic heart disease
Author(s): Ho P Michael | Magid David | Masoudi Frederick | McClure David | Rumsfeld John
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Cardiac involvement in Beagle-based canine X-linked muscular dystrophy in Japan (CXMDJ): electrocardiographic, echocardiographic, and morphologic studies
Author(s): Yugeta Naoko | Urasawa Nobuyuki | Fujii Yoko | Yoshimura Madoka | Yuasa Katsutoshi | Wada Michiko | Nakura Masao | Shimatsu Yoshiki | Tomohiro Masayuki | Takahashi Akio | Machida Noboru | Wakao Yoshito | Nakamura Akinori | Takeda Shin'ichi
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Social and demographic predictors of no transport prior to premature cardiac death: United States 1999–2000
Author(s): Barnett Elizabeth | Reader Steven | Ward Beverly | Casper Michele
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Mitochondrial oxidative stress and nitrate tolerance – comparison of nitroglycerin and pentaerithrityl tetranitrate in Mn-SOD+/- mice
Author(s): Mollnau Hanke | Wenzel Philip | Oelze Matthias | Treiber Nicolai | Pautz Andrea | Schulz Eberhard | Schuhmacher Swenja | Reifenberg Kurt | Stalleicken Dirk | Scharffetter-Kochanek Karin | Kleinert Hartmut | Münzel Thomas | Daiber Andreas
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Effects of self-management intervention on health outcomes of patients with heart failure: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Author(s): Jovicic Aleksandra | Holroyd-Leduc Jayna | Straus Sharon
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Study protocol to investigate the effects of testosterone therapy as an adjunct to exercise rehabilitation in hypogonadal males with chronic heart failure
Author(s): Saxton John | Zwierska Irena | Mathur Atish | Channer Kevin
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Smoking status and common carotid artery intima-medial thickness among middle-aged men and women based on ultrasound measurement: a cohort study
Author(s): Fan Amy | Paul-Labrador Maura | Merz C Noel | Iribarren Carlos | Dwyer James
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




The impact of diabetes on one-year health status outcomes following acute coronary syndromes
Author(s): Peterson Pamela | Spertus John | Magid David | Masoudi Fredrick | Reid Kimberly | Hamman Richard | Rumsfeld John
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Management of patients with uncontrolled arterial hypertension – the role of electronic compliance monitoring, 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Candesartan/HCT
Author(s): Mengden Thomas | Vetter Hans | Tousset Eric | Uen Sakir
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Homocysteine, vitamin B12 and folate levels in premature coronary artery disease
Author(s): Sadeghian Saeed | Fallahi Faramarz | Salarifar Mojtaba | Davoodi Gholamreza | Mahmoodian Mehran | Fallah Nader | Darvish Soodabeh | Karimi Abbasali
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Estrogens, selective estrogen receptor modulators, and a selective estrogen receptor down-regulator inhibit endothelial production of tissue factor pathway inhibitor 1
Author(s): Dahm Anders | Iversen Nina | Birkenes Baard | Ree Anne | Sandset Per
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Amlodipine versus angiotensin II receptor blocker; control of blood pressure evaluation trial in diabetics (ADVANCED-J)
Author(s): Kawamori Ryuzo | Daida Hiroyuki | Tanaka Yasushi | Miyauchi Katsumi | Kitagawa Akira | Hayashi Dobun | Kishimoto Junji | Ikeda Shunya | Imai Yutaka | Yamazaki Tsutomu
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Endothelial dysfunction is associated with carotid plaque: a cross-sectional study from the population based Northern Manhattan Study
Author(s): Rundek Tatjana | Hundle Rameet | Ratchford Elizabeth | Ramas Romel | Sciacca Robert | Di Tullio Marco | Boden-Albala Bernadette | Miyake Yumiko | Elkind Mitchell | Sacco Ralph | Homma Shunichi
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




A new efficient trial design for assessing reliability of ankle-brachial index measures by three different observer groups
Author(s): Endres Heinz | Hucke Christian | Holland-Letz Tim | Trampisch Hans-Joachim
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Evaluation of CXCL9 and CXCL10 as circulating biomarkers of human cardiac allograft rejection
Author(s): Karason Kristjan | Jernås Margareta | Hägg Daniel | Svensson Per-Arne
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Modular prevention of heart disease following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) [ISRCTN42984084]
Author(s): Redfern Julie | Ellis Elizabeth | Briffa Tom | Freedman SB
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Circadian rhythm of the autonomic nervous system in insulin resistant subjects with normoglycemia, impaired fasting glycemia, impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes mellitus
Author(s): Perciaccante Antonio | Fiorentini Alessandra | Paris Alberto | Serra Pietro | Tubani Luigi
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Edge restenosis: impact of low dose irradiation on cell proliferation and ICAM-1 expression
Author(s): Voisard Rainer | Höb Jochen | Baur Regine | Herter Tina | Hannekum Andreas | Hombach Vinzenz
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Effects of an interactive CD-program on 6 months readmission rate in patients with heart failure – a randomised, controlled trial [NCT00311194]
Author(s): Linné Agneta | Liedholm Hans
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Comparison of the epidemiology and co-morbidities of heart failure in the pediatric and adult populations: a retrospective, cross-sectional study
Author(s): Webster Gregory | Zhang Jie | Rosenthal David
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




ALK1 signalling analysis identifies angiogenesis related genes and reveals disparity between TGF-β and constitutively active receptor induced gene expression
Author(s): Lux Andreas | Salway Fiona | Dressman Holly | Kröner-Lux Gabriele | Hafner Mathias | Day Philip | Marchuk Douglas | Garland John
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




An examination of factors influencing the choice of therapy for patients with coronary artery disease
Author(s): Hirani Shashivadan | Hyam Jonathan | Shaefi Shahzad | Walker John | Walesby Robin | Newman Stanton
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Under- treatment and under diagnosis of hypertension: a serious problem in the United Arab Emirates
Author(s): Abdulle Abdishakur | Nagelkerke Nico | Abouchacra Samra | Pathan Javed | Adem Abdu | Obineche Enyioma
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Overexpression of connexin 43 using a retroviral vector improves electrical coupling of skeletal myoblasts with cardiac myocytes in vitro
Author(s): Tolmachov Oleg | Ma Yu-Ling | Themis Michael | Patel Pravina | Spohr Hilmar | MacLeod Kenneth | Ullrich Nina | Kienast Yvonne | Coutelle Charles | Peters Nicholas
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




One year follow-up of patients with refractory angina pectoris treated with enhanced external counterpulsation
Author(s): Pettersson Thomas | Bondesson Susanne | Cojocaru Diodor | Ohlsson Ola | Wackenfors Angelica | Edvinsson Lars
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




The use of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in Iceland: a retrospective population based study
Author(s): Leosdottir Margret | Reimarsdottir Gudrun | Gottskalksson Gizur | Torfason Bjarni | Vigfusdottir Margret | Arnar David
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Revascularization and cardioprotective drug treatment in myocardial infarction patients: how do they impact on patients' survival when delivered as usual care
Author(s): Vanasse Alain | Courteau Josiane | Niyonsenga Théophile
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Effects of abciximab on key pattern of human coronary restenosis in vitro: impact of the SI/MPL-ratio
Author(s): Rainer Voisard | Mustafa Alan | Lutz von Müller | Regine Baur | Vinzenz Hombach
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




High-grade symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid stenosis in the very elderly. A challenge for proponents of carotid angioplasty and stenting
Author(s): Ballotta Enzo | Da Giau Giuseppe | Militello Carmelo | Barbon Bruno | De Rossi Aldo | Meneghetti Giorgio | Baracchini Claudio
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Chlamydia pneumoniae, heat shock proteins 60 and risk of secondary cardiovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease under special consideration of diabetes: a prospective study
Author(s): Guech-Ongey Mercy | Brenner Hermann | Twardella Dorothee | Rothenbacher Dietrich
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Estrogen-induced DNA synthesis in vascular endothelial cells is mediated by ROS signaling
Author(s): Felty Quentin
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of heart disease among patients with acute myocardial infarction in Karachi, Pakistan: a cross sectional study
Author(s): Khan Muhammad | Jafary Fahim | Jafar Tazeen | Faruqui Azhar | Rasool Syed | Hatcher Juanita | Chaturvedi Nish
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Prediction of sinus rhythm maintenance following DC-cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation – the role of atrial cycle length
Author(s): Meurling Carl | Roijer Anders | Waktare Johan | Holmqvist Fredrik | Lindholm Carl | Ingemansson Max | Carlson Jonas | Stridh Martin | Sörnmo Leif | Olsson S Bertil
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




The reliability of the ankle-brachial index in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study and the NHLBI Family Heart Study (FHS)
Author(s): Weatherley Beth | Chambless Lloyd | Heiss Gerardo | Catellier Diane | Ellison Curtis
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




T wave abnormalities, high body mass index, current smoking and high lipoprotein (a) levels predict the development of major abnormal Q/QS patterns 20 years later. A population-based study
Author(s): Moller Christina | Byberg Liisa | Sundstrom Johan | Lind Lars
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Gender and post-ischemic recovery of hypertrophied rat hearts
Author(s): Saeedi Ramesh | Wambolt Richard | Parsons Hannah | Antler Christine | Leong Hon | Keller Angelica | Dunaway George | Popov Kirill | Allard Michael
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




The Finnish Cardiovascular Study (FINCAVAS): characterising patients with high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
Author(s): Nieminen Tuomo | Lehtinen Rami | Viik Jari | Lehtimäki Terho | Niemelä Kari | Nikus Kjell | Niemi Mari | Kallio Janne | Kööbi Tiit | Turjanmaa Väinö | Kähönen Mika
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




The association between processes, structures and outcomes of secondary prevention care among VA ischemic heart disease patients
Author(s): Ho P Michael | Prochazka Allan | Magid David | Sales Anne | Grunwald Gary | Hammermeister Karl | Rumsfeld John
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Lipid-soluble smoke particles damage endothelial cells and reduce endothelium-dependent dilatation in rat and man
Author(s): Zhang Jin-Yan | Cao Yong-Xiao | Xu Cang-Bao | Edvinsson Lars
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Muscle fiber-type distribution predicts weight gain and unfavorable left ventricular geometry: a 19 year follow-up study
Author(s): Karjalainen Jouko | Tikkanen Heikki | Hernelahti Miika | Kujala Urho
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Left ventricular geometric patterns in newly presenting nigerian hypertensives: An echocardiographic study
Author(s): Aje Akinyemi | Adebiyi Adewole | Oladapo Olulola | Dada Adekola | Ogah Okechukwu | Ojji Dike | Falase Ayodele
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Circadian analysis of myocardial infarction incidence in an Argentine and Uruguayan population
Author(s): D'Negri Carlos | Nicola-Siri Leonardo | Vigo Daniel | Girotti Luis | Cardinali Daniel
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Year: 2006




Cardiovascular disease, risk factors and heart rate variability in the elderly general population: Design and objectives of the CARdiovascular disease, Living and Ageing in Halle (CARLA) Study
Author(s): Greiser Karin | Kluttig Alexander | Schumann Barbara | Kors Jan | Swenne Cees | Kuss Oliver | Werdan Karl | Haerting Johannes
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Medical concepts related to individual risk are better explained with "plausibility" rather than "probability"
Author(s): Grossi Enzo
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




JTT-130, a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) inhibitor lowers plasma triglycerides and LDL cholesterol concentrations without increasing hepatic triglycerides in guinea pigs
Author(s): Aggarwal Dimple | West Kristy | Zern Tosca | Shrestha Sudeep | Vergara-Jimenez Marcela | Fernandez Maria
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Accuracy of popular automatic QT Interval algorithms assessed by a 'Gold Standard' and comparison with a Novel method: computer simulation study
Author(s): Hunt Anthony
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




A common variant of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (Glu298Asp) is associated with collateral development in patients with chronic coronary occlusions
Author(s): Lamblin Nicolas | Cuilleret François | Helbecque Nicole | Dallongeville Jean | Lablanche Jean-Marc | Amouyel Philippe | Bauters Christophe | Van Belle Eric
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




The "lipid accumulation product" performs better than the body mass index for recognizing cardiovascular risk: a population-based comparison
Author(s): Kahn Henry
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Regulation and splicing of scavenger receptor class B type I in human macrophages and atherosclerotic plaques
Author(s): Svensson Per-Arne | Englund Mikael | Snäckestrand Magnus | Hägg Daniel | Ohlsson Bertil | Stemme Veronika | Mattsson-Hulten Lillemor | Thelle Dag | Fagerberg Björn | Wiklund Olov | Carlsson Lena | Carlsson Björn
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




PAIS: paracetamol (acetaminophen) in stroke; protocol for a randomized, double blind clinical trial. [ISCRTN 74418480]
Author(s): van Breda Eric | van der Worp H Bart | van Gemert H Maarten | Algra Ale | Kappelle L Jaap | van Gijn Jan | Koudstaal Peter | Dippel Diederik
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Sirolimus increases tissue factor expression but not activity in cultured human vascular smooth muscle cells
Author(s): Zhu Shengsi | Viswambharan Hema | Gajanayake Thusitha | Ming Xiu-Fen | Yang Zhihong
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Are antifibrinolytic drugs equivalent in reducing blood loss and transfusion in cardiac surgery? A meta-analysis of randomized head-to-head trials
Author(s): Carless Paul | Moxey Annette | Stokes Barrie | Henry David
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Predictors and prognosis of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in general practice in the UK
Author(s): Ruigómez Ana | Johansson Saga | Wallander Mari-Ann | García Rodríguez Luis Alberto
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




The morbidity and mortality following a diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease: Long-term follow-up of a large database
Author(s): Caro Jaime | Migliaccio-Walle Kristen | Ishak Khajak | Proskorovsky Irina
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Spatial variation in the management and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome
Author(s): Vanasse Alain | Niyonsenga Théophile | Courteau Josiane | Grégoire Jean-Pierre | Hemiari Abbas | Loslier Julie | Bénié Goze
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




A cluster randomized trial to assess the impact of opinion leader endorsed evidence summaries on improving quality of prescribing for patients with chronic cardiovascular disease: rationale and design [ISRCTN26365328]
Author(s): Majumdar Sumit | McAlister Finlay | Tsuyuki Ross
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Determinants of racial/ethnic differences in blood pressure management among hypertensive patients
Author(s): Hicks LeRoi | Shaykevich Shimon | Bates David | Ayanian John
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




The BpTRU automatic blood pressure monitor compared to 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the assessment of blood pressure in patients with hypertension
Author(s): Beckett Linda | Godwin Marshall
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




A systematic review of intravenous gamma globulin for therapy of acute myocarditis
Author(s): Robinson Joan | Hartling Lisa | Crumley Ellen | Vandermeer Ben | Klassen Terry
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Determinants of persistence in hypertensive patients treated with irbesartan: results of a postmarketing survey
Author(s): Burnier Michel | Hess Bernhard | Greminger Peter | Waeber Bernard
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Antibiotics for the primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever: a meta-analysis
Author(s): Robertson Katharine | Volmink Jimmy | Mayosi Bongani
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Prognostic value of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphism and cytomegalovirus seroprevalence in patients with coronary artery disease
Author(s): Rothenbacher Dietrich | Brenner Hermann | Mertens Thomas | Hoffmann Michael | Hoffmeister Albrecht | Koenig Wolfgang
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Effects of mycophenolate mofetil on key pattern of coronary restenosis: a cascade of in vitro and ex vivo models
Author(s): Voisard Rainer | Viola Sandra | Kaspar Verena | Weber Christian | von Müller Lutz | Baur Regine | Gastrock-Balitsch Iris | Hombach Vinzenz
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Can pulsed ultrasound increase tissue damage during ischemia? A study of the effects of ultrasound on infarcted and non-infarcted myocardium in anesthetized pigs
Author(s): Olivecrona Göran | Härdig Bjarne | Roijer Anders | Block Mattias | Grins Edgars | Persson Hans | Johansson Leif | Olsson Bertil
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Angiotensinogen M235T gene variants and its association with essential hypertension and plasma renin activity in Malaysian subjects: A case control study
Author(s): Say Yee-How | Ling King-Hwa | Duraisamy Gnanasothie | Isaac Suzanne | Rosli Rozita
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Nine-year comparison of presentation and management of acute coronary syndromes in Ireland: a national cross-sectional survey
Author(s): Doyle Frank | De La Harpe Davida | McGee Hannah | Shelley Emer | Conroy Ronán
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Differences in need for antihypertensive drugs among those aware and unaware of their hypertensive status: a cross sectional survey
Author(s): Khan Nadia | Wardman Dennis | Campbell Norman
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Pretreatment with ACE inhibitors improves acute outcome of electrical cardioversion in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation
Author(s): Van Noord Trudeke | Crijns Harry | van den Berg Maarten | Van Veldhuisen Dirk | Van Gelder Isabelle
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Quality of care for hypertension in the United States
Author(s): Asch Steven | McGlynn Elizabeth | Hiatt Liisa | Adams John | Hicks Jennifer | DeCristofaro Alison | Chen Roland | LaPuerta Pablo | Kerr Eve
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




The association of spatial T wave axis deviation with incident coronary events. The ARIC cohort
Author(s): Vaidean Georgeta | Rautaharju Pentti | Prineas Ronald | Whitsel Eric | Chambless Lloyd | Folsom Aaron | Rosamond Wayne | Zhang Zhu-Ming | Crow Richard | Heiss Gerardo
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2005




Changing treatment patterns for coronary artery revascularization in Canada: the projected impact of drug eluting stents
Author(s): Halpern Michael | Lacey Michael | Clark Mary | Valentin Miguel
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Progression of coronary calcification in healthy postmenopausal women
Author(s): Hsia Judith | Klouj Afifa | Prasad Anjana | Burt Jeremy | Adams-Campbell Lucile | Howard Barbara
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Survival of patients treated with intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation at a tertiary care center in Pakistan – patient characteristics and predictors of in-hospital mortality
Author(s): Jafary Fahim | Khan Sohail | Kumar Haresh | Malik Numaan | Kazmi Khawar | Dhakam Sajid | Shafquat Azam | Hameed Aamir | Tai Javed | Nadeem Najaf
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Hospitalization for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes mellitus among Indian-born persons: a small area analysis
Author(s): Muennig Peter | Jia Haomiao | Khan Kamran
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




A common genetic factor underlies hypertension and other cardiovascular disorders
Author(s): Williams Frances | Cherkas Lynn | Spector Tim | MacGregor Alex
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




The use of warfarin in veterans with atrial fibrillation
Author(s): Bravata Dawn | Rosenbeck Karen | Kancir Sue | Brass Lawrence
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Effect of the G-308A polymorphism of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α gene promoter site on plasma levels of TNF-α and C-reactive protein in smokers: a cross-sectional study
Author(s): Gander Marie-Louise | Fischer Joachim | Maly Friedrich | von Känel Roland
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the apolipoprotein B and low density lipoprotein receptor genes affect response to antihypertensive treatment
Author(s): Liljedahl Ulrika | Lind Lars | Kurland Lisa | Berglund Lars | Kahan Thomas | Syvänen Ann-Christine
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Disparities in lipid management for African Americans and Caucasians with coronary artery disease: A national cross-sectional study
Author(s): Massing Mark | Foley Kathleen | Carter-Edwards Lori | Sueta Carla | Alexander Charles | Simpson Ross
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Arrhythmia-provoking factors and symptoms at the onset of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: A study based on interviews with 100 patients seeking hospital assistance
Author(s): Hansson Anders | Madsen-Härdig Bjarne | Bertil Olsson S
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




A randomised controlled trial and cost effectiveness study of systematic screening (targeted and total population screening) versus routine practice for the detection of atrial fibrillation in the over 65s: (SAFE) [ISRCTN19633732]
Author(s): Swancutt Dawn | Hobbs Richard | Fitzmaurice David | Mant Jonathan | Murray Ellen | Jowett Sue | Raftery James | Bryan Stirling | Davies Michael | Lip Gregory
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Outcome after acute myocardial infarction: a comparison of patients seen by cardiologists and general physicians
Author(s): Abubakar Ibrahim | Kanka David | Arch Barbara | Porter Jo | Weissberg Peter
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Resting tachycardia, a warning sign in anorexia nervosa: case report
Author(s): Krantz Mori | Mehler Philip
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Treatment of mechanically-induced vasospasm of the carotid artery in a primate using intra-arterial verapamil: a technical case report
Author(s): Coon Alexander | Colby Geoffrey | Mack William | Feng Lei | Meyers Philip | Sander Connolly E
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




A simulation study of the reaction of human heart to biphasic electrical shocks
Author(s): Popp lulia | Seemann Gunnar | Dössel Olaf
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Non-invasive evaluation of ventricular refractoriness and its dispersion during ventricular fibrillation in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Author(s): Luo Jijian | Pripp Carl | Hertervig Eva | Kongstad Ole | Ljungström Erik | Olsson S Bertil | Yuan Shiwen
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




The influence of statins on the free intracellular calcium concentration in human umbilical vein endothelial cells
Author(s): Heinke Stephan | Schwarz Gero | Figulla Hans | Heinemann Stefan
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Signaling of angiotensin II-induced vascular protein synthesis in conduit and resistance arteries in vivo
Author(s): Daigle Christine | Martens Fabrice | Girardot Daphné | Dao Huy | Touyz Rhian | Moreau Pierre
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




A randomized trial to assess the impact of an antithrombotic decision aid in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: the DAAFI trial protocol [ISRCTN14429643]
Author(s): McAlister Finlay | Man-Son-Hing Malcolm | Straus Sharon | Ghali William | Gibson Paul | Anderson David | Cox Jafna | Fradette Miriam
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Ross operation in children and young adults: the Alder Hey case series
Author(s): Raja Shahzad | Pozzi Marco
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Relationship between blood pressure measurements recorded on patients' charts in family physicians' offices and subsequent 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
Author(s): Godwin Marshall | Delva Dianne | Seguin Rachelle | Casson Ian | MacDonald Susan | Birtwhistle Richard | Lam Miu
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Reversibility of stress-echo induced ST-segment depression by long-term oral n-3 PUFA supplementation in subjects with chest pain syndrome, normal wall motion at stress-echo and normal coronary angiogram
Author(s): Gaibazzi Nicola | Ziacchi Vigilio
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2004




Relationship between apolipoprotein(a) size polymorphism and coronary heart disease in overweight subjects
Author(s): Emanuele Enzo | Peros Emmanouil | Minoretti Piercarlo | Falcone Colomba | D'Angelo Angela | Montagna Lorenza | Geroldi Diego
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Adipocyte-derived leucine aminopeptidase genotype and response to antihypertensive therapy
Author(s): Hallberg Par | Lind Lars | Michaëlsson Karl | Kurland Lisa | Kahan Thomas | Malmqvist Karin | Öhman Karl Peter | Nyström Fredrik | Liljedahl Ulrika | Syvänen Ann-Christine | Melhus Hakan
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Protocol for Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Treatment of the Aged study (BAFTA): a randomised controlled trial of warfarin versus aspirin for stroke prevention in the management of atrial fibrillation in an elderly primary care population [ISRCTN89345269]
Author(s): Mant Jonathan | Richards Suzanne | Hobbs FD Richard | Fitzmaurice David | Lip Gregory | Murray Ellen | Banting Miriam | Fletcher Kate | Rahman Joy | Allan Teresa | Raftery James | Bryan Stirling
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Home-based versus hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction or revascularisation: design and rationale of the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation Study (BRUM): a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN72884263]
Author(s): Jolly Kate | Lip Gregory | Sandercock Josie | Greenfield Sheila | Raftery James | Mant Jonathan | Taylor Rod | Lane Deirdre | Lee Kaeng | Stevens AJ
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




A new scoring system to stratify risk in unstable angina
Author(s): Piombo Alfredo | Gagliardi Juan | Guetta Javier | Fuselli Juan | Salzberg Simón | Fairman Enrique | Bertolasi Carlos
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




HMG-CoA reductase inhibition aborts functional differentiation and triggers apoptosis in cultured primary human monocytes: a potential mechanism of statin-mediated vasculoprotection
Author(s): Vamvakopoulos Joannis | Green Colin
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Risk of valvular heart disease associated with use of fenfluramine
Author(s): Hopkins Paul | Polukoff Gerald
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




The rat STSL locus: characterization, chromosomal assignment, and genetic variations in sitosterolemic hypertensive rats
Author(s): Yu Hongwei | Pandit Bhaswati | Klett Eric | Lee Mi-Hye | Lu Kangmo | Helou Khalil | Ikeda Ikuo | Egashira Nami | Sato Masao | Klein Richard | Batta Ashok | Salen Gerald | Patel Shailendra
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Increased blood product use among coronary artery bypass patients prescribed preoperative aspirin and clopidogrel
Author(s): Ray Joel | Deniz Stacy | Olivieri Anthony | Pollex Erika | Vermeulen Marian | Alexander Kurian | Cain David | Cybulsky Irene | Hamielec Cindy
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Effect of paracetamol (acetaminophen) and ibuprofen on body temperature in acute ischemic stroke PISA, a phase II double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial [ISRCTN98608690]
Author(s): Dippel Diederik | van Breda Eric | van der Worp H Bart | van Gemert H Maarten | Meijer Ron | Kappelle L Jaap | Koudstaal Peter
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




Management of congestive heart failure: a gender gap may still exist. Observations from a contemporary cohort
Author(s): Burstein Jason | Yan Raymond | Weller Iris | Abramson Beth
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Year: 2003




A comparison of balloon injury models of endovascular lesions in rat arteries
Author(s): Gabeler Edward | van Hillegersberg Richard | Statius van Eps Randolph | Sluiter Wim | Gussenhoven Elma | Mulder Paul | van Urk Hero
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Myocardial bridging as a cause of acute myocardial infarction: a case report
Author(s): Akdemir Ramazan | Gunduz Huseyin | Emiroglu Yunus | Uyan Cihangir
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Short-term LDL cholesterol-lowering efficacy of plant stanol esters
Author(s): Hallikainen Maarit | Sarkkinen Essi | Wester Ingmar | Uusitupa Matti
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Reduction of post injury neointima formation due to 17β-estradiol and phytoestrogen treatment is not influenced by the pure synthetic estrogen receptor antagonist ICI 182,780 in vitro
Author(s): Finking Gerald | Lenz Christina | Schochat Thomas | Hanke Hartmut
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Expression of TGF-β1 and β3 but not apoptosis factors relates to flow-induced aortic enlargement
Author(s): Xu Chengpei | Lee Sheila | Shu Chang | Masuda Hirotake | Zarins Christopher
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Cardiac abnormalities in patients with mitochondrial DNA mutation 3243A>G
Author(s): Majamaa-Voltti Kirsi | Peuhkurinen Keijo | Kortelainen Marja-Leena | Hassinen Ilmo | Majamaa Kari
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Early recovery of microvascular perfusion induced by t-PA in combination with abciximab or eptifibatide during postischemic reperfusion
Author(s): Bertuglia Silva | Giusti Andrea
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Diagnostic strategies for C-reactive protein
Author(s): Riese Harriëtte | Vrijkotte Tanja | Meijer Piet | Kluft Cees | de Geus Eco
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Organ culture: a new model for vascular endothelium dysfunction
Author(s): Alm Rikard | Edvinsson Lars | Malmsjö Malin
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




PISA. The effect of paracetamol (acetaminophen) and ibuprofen on body temperature in acute stroke: Protocol for a phase II double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial [ISRCTN98608690]
Author(s): Breda Eric | van der Worp Bart | Gemert Maarten | Meijer Ron | Kappelle Jaap | Koudstaal Peter | Dippel Diederik
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




T Wave Alternans in high arrhythmic risk patients: Analysis in time and frequency domains: A pilot study
Author(s): Hunt Anthony
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Risk of mortality in a cohort of patients newly diagnosed with chronic atrial fibrillation
Author(s): Ruigómez Ana | Johansson Saga | Wallander Mari-Ann | García Rodríguez Luis
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




A comparison of the illness beliefs of people with angina and their peers: a questionnaire study
Author(s): Furze Gill | Roebuck Alun | Bull Peter | Lewin Robert | Thompson David
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Arterial Wall Properties and Womersley Flow in Fabry Disease
Author(s): Moore David | Altarescu Gheona | Pursley Randall | Campia Umberto | Panza Julio | Dimitriadis Emilios | Schiffmann Raphael
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Angiotensin II induced inflammation in the kidney and in the heart of double transgenic rats
Author(s): Theuer Juergen | Dechend Ralf | Muller Dominik | Park Joon-Keun | Fiebeler Anette | Barta Peter | Ganten Detlev | Haller Hermann | Dietz Rainer | Luft Friedrich
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




Simultaneous intra/extravascular administration of antiproliferative agents as a new strategy to inhibit restenosis: The peak of reactive cell proliferation as a hallmark for the duration of the treatment
Author(s): Voisard Rainer | Kucharczyk Eva | Deininger Ute | Baur Regine | Hombach Vinzenz
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Year: 2002




A cohort study of possible risk factors for over-reporting of antihypertensive adherence
Author(s): Choo Peter | Rand Cynthia | Inui Thomas | Lee Mei-Ling Ting | Canning Claire | Platt Richard
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Year: 2001




Rational therapy of chronic venous insufficiency – chances and limits of the therapeutic use of horse-chestnut seeds extract
Author(s): Ottillinger Bertram | Greeske Karin
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Year: 2001




The baboon (Papio anubis) extracranial carotid artery: An anatomical guide for endovascular experimentation
Author(s): Mocco J | Hoh Daniel | Nair M Nathan | Choudhri Tanvir | Mack William | Laufer Ilya | Connolly E Sander
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Year: 2001




Cost-utility of enoxaparin compared with unfractionated heparin in unstable coronary artery disease
Author(s): Nicholson Tricia | McGuire Alistair | Milne Ruairidh
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Year: 2001




The effect on endothelial function of vitamin C during methionine induced hyperhomocysteinaemia
Author(s): Hanratty Colm | McGrath Lawrence | McAuley Daniel | Young Ian | Johnston Dennis
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Year: 2001




A randomised, feasibility trial of a tele-health intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome patients with depression ('MoodCare'): Study protocol
Author(s): O'Neil Adrienne | Hawkes Anna | Chan Bianca | Sanderson Kristy | Forbes Andrew | Hollingsworth Bruce | Atherton John | Hare David | Jelinek Michael | Eadie Kathy | Taylor C Barr | Oldenburg Brian
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Six sequence variants on chromosome 9p21.3 are associated with a positive family history of myocardial infarction: a multicenter registry
Author(s): Scheffold Thomas | Kullmann Silke | Huge Andreas | Binner Priska | Ochs Hermann | Schöls Wolfgang | Thale Joachim | Motz Wolfgang | Hegge Franz | Stellbrink Christoph | Dorsel Thomas | Gülker Hartmut | Heuer Hubertus | Dinh Wilfried | Stoll Monika | Haltern Georg
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




The contribution of a 9p21.3 variant, a KIF6 variant, and C-reactive protein to predicting risk of myocardial infarction in a prospective study
Author(s): Shiffman Dov | O'Meara Ellen | Rowland Charles | Louie Judy | Cushman Mary | Tracy Russell | Devlin James | Psaty Bruce
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Variations in cardiovascular disease under-diagnosis in England: national cross-sectional spatial analysis
Author(s): Soljak Michael | Samarasundera Edgar | Indulkar Tejal | Walford Hannah | Majeed Azeem
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Determining initial and follow-up costs of cardiovascular events in a US managed care population
Author(s): Chapman Richard | Liu Larry | Girase Prafulla | Straka Robert
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and family history and the risks of acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina pectoris: a prospective cohort study
Author(s): Merry Audrey | Boer Jolanda | Schouten Leo | Feskens Edith | Verschuren WM Monique | Gorgels Anton | van den Brandt Piet
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Pulse wave velocity and carotid atherosclerosis in White and Latino patients with hypertension
Author(s): Krantz Mori | Long Carlin | Hosokawa Patrick | Karimkahani Elhum | Dickinson Miriam | Estacio Raymond | Masoudi Frederick | Havranek Edward
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Distribution, size, shape, growth potential and extent of abdominal aortic calcified deposits predict mortality in postmenopausal women
Author(s): Nielsen Mads | Ganz Melanie | Lauze Francois | Pettersen Paola | de Bruijne Marleen | Clarkson Thomas | Dam Erik | Christiansen Claus | Karsdal Morten
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




The dynamics of mortality in follow-up time after an acute myocardial infarction, lower extremity arterial disease and ischemic stroke
Author(s): Vaartjes Ilonca | van Dis Ineke | Grobbee Diederick | Bots Michiel
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Association of health behaviour with heart rate variability: a population-based study
Author(s): Kluttig Alexander | Schumann Barbara | Swenne Cees | Kors Jan | Kuss Oliver | Schmidt Hendrik | Werdan Karl | Haerting Johannes | Greiser Karin
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




The effect of tobacco smoking and treatment strategy on the one-year mortality of patients with acute non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Author(s): Aune Erlend | Endresen Knut | Roislien Jo | Hjelmesaeth Joran | Otterstad Jan
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




ACE gene insertion/deletion polymorphism has a mild influence on the acute development of left ventricular dysfunction in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary PCI
Author(s): Parenica Jiri | Goldbergova Monika | Kala Petr | Jarkovsky Jiri | Poloczek Martin | Manousek Jan | Prymusova Krystyna | Kubkova Lenka | Tomcikova Daniela | Toman Ondrej | Tesak Martin | Tomandl Josef | Vasku Anna | Spinar Jindrich
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Association of iron overload based quantitative T2* MRI technique and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with beta-thalassemia: A cross-sectional study
Author(s): Akhlaghpoor Shahram | Hoseini Morteza | Jafarisepehr Amirhosein
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Incidence of cardiovascular events after kidney transplantation and cardiovascular risk scores: study protocol
Author(s): Pita-Fernández Salvador | Pértega-Díaz Sonia | Valdés-Cañedo Francisco | Seijo-Bestilleiro Rocío | Seoane-Pillado Teresa | Fernández-Rivera Constantino | Alonso-Hernández Angel | Lorenzo-Aguiar Dolores | López-Calviño Beatriz | López-Muñiz Andres
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




The impact of a 6-year comprehensive community trial on the awareness, treatment and control rates of hypertension in Iran: experiences from the Isfahan healthy heart program
Author(s): Khosravi Alireza | Mehr Gilda | Kelishadi Roya | Shirani Shahin | Gharipour Mojgan | Tavassoli Aliakbar | Noori Fatemeh | Sarrafzadegan Nizal
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Cognitive and autonomic dysfunction measures in normal controls, white coat and borderline hypertension
Author(s): Shehab Abdullah | Abdulle Abdishakur
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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
Author(s): Isaksson Rose-Marie | Jansson Jan-Håkan | Lundblad Dan | Näslund Ulf | Zingmark Karin | Eliasson Mats
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Clinical significance of retinal emboli during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization in patients with coronary artery disease
Author(s): Kojuri Javad | Mehdizadeh Morteza | Rostami Hamed | Shahidian Danial
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




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
Author(s): Bozkurt Ahmet | Tasci Ilker | Tabak Omur | Gumus Mehmet | Kaplan Yesim
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




The relationship between various measures of obesity and arterial stiffness in morbidly obese patients
Author(s): Nordstrand N | Gjevestad E | Dinh KN | Hofsø D | Røislien J | Saltvedt E | Os I | Hjelmesæth J
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Year: 2011




Limiting esophageal temperature in radiofrequency ablation of left atrial tachyarrhythmias results in low incidence of thermal esophageal lesions
Author(s): Sause Armin | Tutdibi Osman | Pomsel Karsten | Dinh Wilfried | Füth Reiner | Lankisch Mark | Glosemeyer-Allhoff Thomas | Janssen Jan | Müller Micheal
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Manual versus mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation. An experimental study in pigs
Author(s): Liao Qiuming | Sjöberg Trygve | Paskevicius Audrius | Wohlfart Björn | Steen Stig
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Association between different measurements of blood pressure variability by ABP monitoring and ankle-brachial index
Author(s): Wittke Estefânia | Fuchs Sandra | Fuchs Flávio | Moreira Leila | Ferlin Elton | Cichelero Fábio | Moreira Carolina | Neyeloff Jeruza | Moreira Marina | Gus Miguel
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Mid term results after bone marrow laser revascularization for treating refractory angina
Author(s): Reyes Guillermo | Allen Keith | Álvarez Pablo | Alegre Adrian | Aguado Beatriz | Olivera MariaJose | Caballero Paloma | Rodríguez JoseLuis | Duarte Juan
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




The GPIIIA PlA2 polymorphism is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular adverse events
Author(s): Galasso Gennaro | Santulli Gaetano | Piscione Federico | De Rosa Roberta | Trimarco Valentina | Piccolo Raffaele | Cassese Salvatore | Iaccarino Guido | Trimarco Bruno | Chiariello Massimo
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Local erythropoietin and endothelial progenitor cells improve regional cardiac function in acute myocardial infarction
Author(s): Stein Andreas | Knödler Martina | Makowski Markus | Kühnel Sandra | Nekolla Stefan | Keithahn Alexandra | Weidl Eliane | Groha Philip | Schürmann Maren | Saraste Atti | Botnar Rene | Oostendorp Robert | Ott Ilka
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Efficacy of a brief multifactorial adherence-based intervention on reducing the blood pressure of patients with poor adherence: protocol for a randomized clinical trial
Author(s): Leiva Alfonso | Fajó Marta | Escriche Luís | Audera Francisco | López Sara | Martín Ma Carmén | González Rosa | Tamborero Gaspar | García Elena | Duro Rosa | Orueta Ramón | Serra Francisca | D'agosto P Pilar | Miralles Jerónima | Lorente Patricia | Llobera Joan | Iglesias Ana | Fernández Ruth | Colom María | Buades Aina | Moreno Lucía | Vidal Clara
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Treatment with the C5a receptor antagonist ADC-1004 reduces myocardial infarction in a porcine ischemia-reperfusion model
Author(s): van der Pals Jesper | Koul Sasha | Andersson Patrik | Götberg Matthias | Ubachs Joey | Kanski Mikael | Arheden Håkan | Olivecrona Göran | Larsson Bengt | Erlinge David
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Increasing walking in patients with intermittent claudication: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Author(s): Cunningham Maggie | Swanson Vivien | O'Carroll Ronan | Holdsworth Richard
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Hypotheses, rationale, design, and methods for prognostic evaluation in type 2 diabetic patients with angiographically normal coronary arteries. The MASS IV-DM Trial
Author(s): Hueb Whady | Lopes Neuza | Soares Paulo | Gersh Bernard | Lima Eduardo | Vieira Ricardo | Garzillo Cibele | Garcia Rosa | Pereira Alexandre | Strunz Celia | Meneguetti Claudio | Tsutsui Jeane | Parga Jose | Lemos Pedro | Hueb Alexandre | Ushida Augusto | Maranhão Raul | Chamone Dalton | Ramires Jose
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




The prevalence of angina symptoms and association with cardiovascular risk factors, among rural, urban and rural to urban migrant populations in Peru
Author(s): Zaman M Justin | Loret de Mola Christian | Gilman Robert | Smeeth Liam | Miranda J Jaime
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Drug-induced mild therapeutic hypothermia obtained by administration of a transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 agonist
Author(s): Fosgerau Keld | Weber Uno | Gotfredsen Jacob | Jayatissa Magdalena | Buus Carsten | Kristensen Niels | Vestergaard Mogens | Teschendorf Peter | Schneider Andreas | Hansen Philip | Raunsø Jakob | Køber Lars | Torp-Pedersen Christian | Videbaek Charlotte
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




In-hospital complications after invasive strategy for the management of Non STEMI: women fare as well as men
Author(s): Berthillot Caroline | Stephan Dominique | Chauvin Michel | Roul Gerald
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Moxibustion for hypertension: a systematic review
Author(s): Kim Jong-In | Choi Jun-Yong | Lee Hyangsook | Lee Myeong Soo | Ernst Edzard
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Sex differences in the combined effect of chronic stress with impaired vascular endothelium functioning and the development of early atherosclerosis: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns study
Author(s): Chumaeva Nadja | Hintsanen Mirka | Juonala Markus | Raitakari Olli | Keltikangas-Järvinen Liisa
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Protocol for Past BP: a randomised controlled trial of different blood pressure targets for people with a history of stroke of transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in primary care
Author(s): Fletcher Kate | Mant Jonathan | McManus Richard | Campbell Sarah | Betts Jonathan | Taylor Clare | Virdee Satnam | Jowett Sue | Martin Una | Greenfield Sheila | Ford Gary | Freemantle Nick | Hobbs FD Richard
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Are "functionally related polymorphisms" of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system gene polymorphisms associated with hypertension?
Author(s): Hahntow Ines | Mairuhu Gideon | van Valkengoed Irene | Koopmans Richard | Michel Martin
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




The development of an internet-based outpatient cardiac rehabilitation intervention: a Delphi study
Author(s): Vandelanotte Corneel | Dwyer Trudy | Van Itallie Anetta | Hanley Christine | Mummery W Kerry
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Accuracy of advanced versus strictly conventional 12-lead ECG for detection and screening of coronary artery disease, left ventricular hypertrophy and left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Author(s): Schlegel Todd | Kulecz Walter | Feiveson Alan | Greco E | DePalma Jude | Starc Vito | Vrtovec Bojan | Rahman M | Bungo Michael | Hayat Matthew | Bauch Terry | Delgado Reynolds | Warren Stafford | Núñez-Medina Tulio | Medina Rubén | Jugo Diego | Arheden Håkan | Pahlm Olle
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Omega-3 fatty acids in high-risk cardiovascular patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Author(s): Filion Kristian | El Khoury Fouad | Bielinski Michael | Schiller Ian | Dendukuri Nandini | Brophy James
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Association between adherence to calcium-channel blocker and statin medications and likelihood of cardiovascular events among US managed care enrollees
Author(s): Chapman Richard | Yeaw Jason | Roberts Craig
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Difference in the topography of atherosclerosis in the left versus right coronary artery in patients referred for coronary angiography
Author(s): Giannoglou George | Antoniadis Antonios | Chatzizisis Yiannis | Louridas George
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Availability, price and affordability of cardiovascular medicines: A comparison across 36 countries using WHO/HAI data
Author(s): van Mourik Maaike | Cameron Alexandra | Ewen Marg | Laing Richard
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Ventricular-arterial uncoupling in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction after myocardial infarction in dogs - invasive versus echocardiographic evaluation
Author(s): Mathieu Myrielle | El Oumeiri Bachar | Touihri Karim | Hadad Ielham | Mahmoudabady Maryam | Thoma Philippe | Metens Thierry | Bartunek Jozef | Heyndrickx Guy | Brimioulle Serge | Naeije Robert | Mc Entee Kathleen
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Early atherosclerosis and cardiac autonomic responses to mental stress: a population-based study of the moderating influence of impaired endothelial function
Author(s): Chumaeva Nadja | Hintsanen Mirka | Hintsa Taina | Ravaja Niklas | Juonala Markus | Raitakari Olli | Keltikangas-Järvinen Liisa
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Human macrophage foam cells degrade atherosclerotic plaques through cathepsin K mediated processes
Author(s): Barascuk Natasha | Skjøt-Arkil Helene | Register Thomas | Larsen Lise | Byrjalsen Inger | Christiansen Claus | Karsdal Morten
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Optimal loading dose for the initiation of warfarin: a systematic review
Author(s): Heneghan Carl | Tyndel Sally | Bankhead Clare | Wan Yi | Keeling David | Perera Rafael | Ward Alison
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Relation of tricuspid annular displacement and tissue Doppler imaging velocities with duration of weaning in mechanically ventilated patients with acute pulmonary edema
Author(s): Papaioannou Vasilios | Stakos Dimitrios | Dragoumanis Christos | Pneumatikos Ioannis
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Increased carotid IMT in overweight and obese women affected by Hashimoto's thyroiditis: an adiposity and autoimmune linkage?
Author(s): Ciccone Marco | De Pergola Giovanni | Porcelli Maria | Scicchitano Pietro | Caldarola Pasquale | Iacoviello Massimo | Pietro Guida | Giorgino Francesco | Favale Stefano
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




TRial of an Educational intervention on patients' knowledge of Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulant therapy, INR control, and outcome of Treatment with warfarin (TREAT)
Author(s): Smith Danielle | Xuereb Christian | Pattison Helen | Lip Gregory | Lane Deirdre
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Pre-hospital ECG for acute coronary syndrome in urban India: A cost-effectiveness analysis
Author(s): Schulman-Marcus Joshua | Prabhakaran Dorairaj | Gaziano Thomas
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Outcome and quality of life after aorto-bifemoral bypass surgery
Author(s): Abelha Fernando | Botelho Miguela | Fernandes Vera | Barros Henrique
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




A population-based lifestyle intervention to promote healthy weight and physical activity in people with cardiac disease: The PANACHE (Physical Activity, Nutrition And Cardiac HEalth) study protocol
Author(s): Sangster Janice | Furber Susan | Allman-Farinelli Margaret | Haas Marion | Phongsavan Philayrath | Mark Andy | Bauman Adrian
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Methodological limitations of psychosocial interventions in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) A systematic review
Author(s): Salmoirago-Blotcher Elena | Ockene Ira
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Apyrase treatment of myocardial infarction according to a clinically applicable protocol fails to reduce myocardial injury in a porcine model
Author(s): van der Pals Jesper | Koul Sasha | Götberg Michael | Olivecrona Göran | Ugander Martin | Kanski Mikael | Otto Andreas | Götberg Matthias | Arheden Håkan | Erlinge David
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Chronic non-transmural infarction has a delayed recovery of function following revascularization
Author(s): Ugander Martin | Cain Peter | Johnsson Per | Palmer John | Arheden Håkan
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Attenuation of microvascular function in those with cardiovascular disease is similar in patients of Indian Asian and European descent
Author(s): Strain William | Hughes Alun | Mayet Jamil | Wright Andrew | Kooner Jaspal | Chaturvedi Nish | Shore Angela
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Using a Markov simulation model to assess the impact of changing trends in coronary heart disease incidence on requirements for coronary artery revascularization procedures in Western Australia
Author(s): Mannan Haider | Knuiman Matthew | Hobbs Michael
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Demographic determinants and effect of pre-operative angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on the occurrence of atrial fibrillation after CABG surgery
Author(s): Shariff Nasir | Zelenkofske Steven | Eid Sherrine | Weiss Michael | Mohammed Muneeruddin
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




A mobile phone-based care model for outpatient cardiac rehabilitation: the care assessment platform (CAP)
Author(s): Walters Darren | Sarela Antti | Fairfull Anita | Neighbour Kylie | Cowen Cherie | Stephens Belinda | Sellwood Tom | Sellwood Bernadette | Steer Marie | Aust Michelle | Francis Rebecca | Lee Chi-Keung | Hoffman Sheridan | Brealey Gavin | Karunanithi Mohan
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




The influence of heart disease on characteristics, quality of life, use of health resources, and costs of COPD in primary care settings
Author(s): de Miguel-Díez Javier | Carrasco-Garrido Pilar | Rejas-Gutierrez Javier | Martín-Centeno Antonio | Gobartt-Vázquez Elena | Hernandez-Barrera Valentín | de Miguel Angel | Jimenez-Garcia Rodrigo
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Duration of clopidogrel treatment and risk of mortality and recurrent myocardial infarction among 11 680 patients with myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: a cohort study
Author(s): Sørensen Rikke | Abildstrom Steen | Weeke Peter | Fosbøl Emil | Folke Fredrik | Hansen Morten | Hansen Peter | Madsen Jan | Abildgaard Ulrik | Køber Lars | Poulsen Henrik | Torp-Pedersen Christian | Gislason Gunnar
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Home care utilization and outcomes among Asian and other Canadian patients with heart failure
Author(s): Chen Guanmin | Khan Nadia | King Kathryn | Hemmelgarn Brenda | Quan Hude
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Safety and efficacy of thrombectomy in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for Acute ST elevation MI: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Author(s): Tamhane Umesh | Chetcuti Stanley | Hameed Irfan | Grossman P Michael | Moscucci Mauro | Gurm Hitinder
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Hemodynamics in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): do they explain long-term clinical outcomes with PAH-specific therapy?
Author(s): Steele Peter | Strange Geoff | Wlodarczyk John | Dalton Brad | Stewart Simon | Gabbay Eli | Keogh Anne
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Year: 2010




Lipids and carotid plaque in the Northern Manhattan Study (NOMAS)
Author(s): Gardener Hannah | Morte David | Elkind Mitchell | Sacco Ralph | Rundek Tatjana
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Evaluation of early coronary graft patency after coronary artery bypass graft surgery using multislice computed tomography angiography
Author(s): Bassri Hosseinali | Salari Farzad | Noohi Fereidoun | Motevali Marzieh | Abdi Seifollah | Givtaj Nader | Raissi Kamal | Haghjoo Majid
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Visualization of anomalous origin and course of coronary arteries in 748 consecutive symptomatic patients by 64-slice computed tomography angiography
Author(s): von Ziegler Franz | Pilla Marco | McMullan Lori | Panse Prasad | Leber Alexander | Wilke Norbert | Becker Alexander
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Beta-2 adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms Gln27Glu, Arg16Gly in patients with heart failure
Author(s): Mansur Alfredo | Fontes Rosana | Canzi Regina | Nishimura Raphael | Alencar Airlane | de Lima Antonio | Krieger José | Pereira Alexandre
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




The impact of renal insufficiency and anaemia on survival in patients with cardiovascular disease: a cohort study
Author(s): Anderson Jocelyn | Glynn Liam | Newell John | Iglesias Alberto | Reddan Donal | Murphy Andrew
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Characterisation of heart failure with normal ejection fraction in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
Author(s): Adebayo Adedeji | Adebiyi Adewole | Oladapo Olulola | Ogah Okechukwu | Aje Akinyemi | Ojji Dike | Falase Ayodele
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Cardiac insulin-like growth factor-1 and cyclins gene expression in canine models of ischemic or overpacing cardiomyopathy
Author(s): Mahmoudabady Maryam | Mathieu Myrielle | Touihri Karim | Hadad Ielham | Da Costa Agnes | Naeije Robert | Mc Entee Kathleen
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Rationale and study design of a cross sectional study documenting the prevalence of Heart Failure amongst the minority ethnic communities in the UK: the E-ECHOES Study (Ethnic - Echocardiographic Heart of England Screening Study)
Author(s): Gill Paramjit | Davis Russell | Davies Michael | Freemantle Nick | Lip Gregory
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009




Variation in the human soluble epoxide hydrolase gene and risk of restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention
Author(s): Kullmann Silke | Binner Priska | Rackebrandt Kirsten | Huge Andreas | Haltern Georg | Lankisch Mark | Füth Reiner | von Hodenberg Eberhard | Bestehorn Hans-Peter | Scheffold Thomas
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Year: 2009



