Volume 89; Issue 8

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volume 89; Issue 8

1

Notes from a recent visitor to Berlin: on myocarditis, effect of coronary angiography on thyroid function, and Virchow’s inflammatory theory of atherosclerosis

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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2

Relation of markers of inflammation (C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and leukocyte count) and statin therapy to long-term mortality in patients with angiographically proven coronary artery disease

Christoph Bickel, Hans J Rupprecht, Stefan Blankenberg, Christine Espiniola-Klein, Axel Schlitt, Gerd Rippin, Gerd Hafner, Rainer Treude, Hisham Othman, Klaus-Peter Hofmann, J.ürgen Meyer

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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3

Comparison of C-reactive protein and terminal complement complex in patients with unstable angina pectoris versus stable angina pectoris

Hans Martin Hoffmeister, Raila Ehlers, Evi Büttcher, Silke Kazmaier, Sebastian Szabo, Martin E Beyer, Armin Steinmetz, Ludger Seipel

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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4

Usefulness of multislice computed tomography for detecting obstructive coronary artery disease

Koen Nieman, Benno J. Rensing, Robert-Jan M. van Geuns, Arie Munne, Jurgen M.R. Ligthart, Peter M.T. Pattynama, Gabriel P. Krestin, Patrick W. Serruys, Pim J. de Feyter

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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5

Plasma homocysteine, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotypes, and age at onset of symptoms of myocardial ischemia

Aviv Mager, Alexander Battler, Yochai Birnbaum, Nurit Magal, Mordechai Shohat

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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6

Practice patterns and outcomes of percutaneous coronary interventions in the United States: 1995 to 1997

Michael A Lauer, Jennifer A Karweit, Elisa F Cascade, Nancy D Lin, Eric J Topol

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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7

Thrombin generation and fibrinolytic activities among patients receiving reduced-dose alteplase plus abciximab or undergoing direct angioplasty plus abciximab for acute myocardial infarction

Koon-Hou Mak, Lai-Heng Lee, Aaron Wong, Charles Chan, Tian-Hai Koh, Kean-Wah Lau, Yean-Leng Lim

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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8

Evidence that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use diminishes the need for coronary revascularization after stenting

Stephen G Ellis, A.Michael Lincoff, Patrick L Whitlow, Russell E Raymond, Irving Franco, Jakob P Schneider, Eric J Topol

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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english, 2002

9

Evaluation of a balloon occlusion and aspiration system for protection from distal embolization during stenting in saphenous vein grafts

Eberhard Grube, J.ürgen Schofer, John Webb, Gerhard Schuler, Antonio Colombo, Horst Sievert, Ulrich Gerckens, Gregg W Stone

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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10

Brachial artery distensibility and relation to cardiovascular risk factors in healthy young adults (The Bogalusa Heart Study)

Elaine M. Urbina, Todd J. Brinton, Abdalla Elkasabany, Gerald S. Berenson

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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english, 2002

11

Effect of a multimodality natural medicine program on carotid atherosclerosis in older subjects: a pilot trial of Maharishi Vedic Medicine

Jeremy Z Fields, Kenneth G Walton, Robert H Schneider, Sanford Nidich, Rhoda Pomerantz, Parmi Suchdev, Amparo Castillo-Richmond, Kathleen Payne, Elizabeth T Clark, Maxwell Rainforth

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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12

Outcome of staged surgical approach to neonates with single left ventricle and moderate size bulboventricular foramen

Yueh-Tze Lan, Ruey-Kang Chang, Stacey Drant, Jonah Odim, Hillel Laks, A.h Lin Wong, Vivek Allada

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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13

Prediction of mortality in heart transplant recipients by stress technetium-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging

Abdou Elhendy, Ron T van Domburg, Pascal Vantrimpont, Don Poldermans, Jeroen J Bax, Teun van Gelder, Carla C Baan, Jos R.T.C Roelandt, Aggie H.M.M Balk

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

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2002

Langue:

english

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english, 2002

14

It’s time to start treating obesity

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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english, 2002

15

The coxib story: some lessons and more questions

Robert M. Califf

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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english, 2002

16

Reduced levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 in patients with angina pectoris, positive exercise stress test, and angiographically normal epicardial coronary arteries

Elena Conti, Felicita Andreotti, Alfonso Sestito, Patrizia Riccardi, Edoardo Menini, Filippo Crea, Attilio Maseri, Gaetano Antonio Lanza

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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17

Gender differences in clinical outcome after coronary artery stenting with use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors

Ioannis Iakovou, George Dangas, Roxana Mehran, Alexandra J. Lansky, Yoshio Kobayashi, Milena Adamian, Sotir Polena, Micheal B. Collins, Gary S. Roubin, Gregg W. Stone, Martin B. Leon, Jeffrey W. Moses

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

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2002

Langue:

english

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18

Patency of coronary artery bypass grafts in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Jayson C. Liu, Bruce E. Lewis, Lowell H. Steen, Eric D. Grassman, Mamdouh Bakhos, Bradford Blakeman, Laura Wrona, Ferdinand Leya

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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english, 2002

19

Association of systemic inflammatory state with troponin I elevation after elective uncomplicated percutaneous coronary intervention

Salam M. Saadeddin, Moh’d A. Habbab, Samia H. Sobki, Gordon A. Ferns

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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20

A novel method for angiography of the left internal thoracic artery from a right arm approach using a YUMIKO-LITA catheter

Yumiko Miyake, Teruo Inoue, Shigenori Morooka, Hiroshi Ando, Minoru Shimizu

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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21

Significance of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia induced with short coupling intervals in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

Mithilesh K. Das, Kenneth M. Stein, Kathleen Canilang, Steven M. Markowitz, Suneet Mittal, David J. Slotwiner, Sei Iwai, Bruce B. Lerman

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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22

Assessment of autonomic function in subjects with early repolarization

Ahmet Duran Demir, Mustafa Soylu, Y.ücel Balbay, Ö.zcan Özdemir, Sule Korkmaz

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

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2002

Langue:

english

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23

Comparison of impedance cardiography with invasive hemodynamic measurements in patients with heart failure secondary to ischemic or nonischemic cardiomyopathy

Mark H. Drazner, Brenda Thompson, Paul B. Rosenberg, Patricia A. Kaiser, James D. Boehrer, Brian J. Baldwin, Daniel L. Dries, Clyde W. Yancy

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

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2002

Langue:

english

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24

Comparison of effects of carvedilol versus metoprolol on cytokine levels in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

Tomoaki Ohtsuka, Mareomi Hamada, Hideyuki Saeki, Akiyoshi Ogimoto, G.o Hiasa, Yuji Hara, Yuji Shigematsu, Kunio Hiwada

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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25

Changing trends in incidence and predictors of radiographic contrast nephropathy after percutaneous coronary intervention with use of fenoldopam

Annapoorna S. Kini, Cristina A. Mitre, Mazullah Kamran, Javed Suleman, Michael Kim, Mary E. Duffy, Jonathan D. Marmur, Samin K. Sharma

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

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2002

Langue:

english

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26

Aortic distensibility is increasing in elite athletes

Mustafa Kemal Erol, Mustafa Yilmaz, Yunus Oztasyonar, Serdar Sevimli, Huseyin Senocak

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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27

The difference between a mentor and a teacher

J. Hayden Hollingsworth

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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28

Angiographic findings in monozygotic twins with coronary artery disease

Hendrik M.W. Nathoe, Pieter R. Stella, Frank D. Eefting, Peter P.T.h. de Jaegere

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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29

Overstretch stent injury to the rat aorta leads to in-stent restenosis

H.C. Lowe, S.N. Oesterle, B.D. MacNeill, B. James, C.N. Chesterman, L.M. Khachigian

Journal:

The American Journal of Cardiology

Année:

2002

Langue:

english

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PDF, 63 KB

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