- Comparison of Characteristics, Management Practices, and Outcomes of Patients Between the Global Registry and the Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events
[作者:Awad, HH; Zubaid, M; Alsheikh-Ali, AA; Al Suwaidi, J; Anderson, FA; Gore, JM; Goldberg, RJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1252-1258 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- The Arab Middle East is a unique region of the developing world where little is known about the outcomes of patients hospitalized with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), despite playing an important role in the global bur...
- Assessment of the Concentration-Related Prognostic Value of Cardiac Troponin I Following Acute Coronary Syndrome
[作者:Gale, CP; Metcalfe, E; West, RM; Das, R; Kilcullen, N; Morrell, C; Crook, R; Batin, PD; Hall, AS; Barth, JH,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1259-1265 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- In 2004 the British Cardiac Society redefined myocardial infarction by cardiac troponin I (cTnI) concentration: <= 0.06 mu g/L (unstable angina), >0.06 to <0.5 mu g/L (myocardial necrosis), and >= 0.5 mu g/L (myocardial ...
- Reference Limits for N-Terminal-pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Healthy Individuals (from the Framingham Heart Study)
[作者:Fradley, MG; Larson, MG; Cheng, S; McCabe, E; Coglianese, E; Shah, RV; Levy, D; Vasan, RS; Wang, TJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1341-1345 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) is a commonly measured cardiovascular biomarker in ambulatory and hospital settings. Nonetheless, there are limited data regarding "normal" ranges for NT-pro-BNP in ...
- Relation of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction to Cognitive Aging (from the Framingham Heart Study)
[作者:Jefferson, AL; Himali, JJ; Au, R; Seshadri, S; DeCarli, C; O'Donnell, CJ; Wolf, PA; Manning, WJ; Beiser, AS; Benjamin, EJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1346-1351 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Heart failure is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease. In the absence of heart failure, it was hypothesized that left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), an indicator of cardiac dysfunction...
- The Cardiac Malpositions
[作者:Perloff, JK,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1352-1361 , 文章类型: Review,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Dextrocardia was known in the 17th century and was 1 of the first congenital malformations of the heart to be recognized. Fifty years elapsed before Matthew Baillie published his account of complete transposition in a hu...
- Impact of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Visceral Fat Accumulation and Adiponectin Levels in Patients with Night-Time Onset of Acute Coronary Syndrome
[作者:Nakagawa, Y; Kishida, K; Mazaki, T; Yokoi, H; Nobuyoshi, M; Funahashi, T; Shimomura, I,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1266-1271 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) during sleep occurs at a relatively low frequency and the pathogenic background remains uncertain. The aim of the present study was to determine the significance of sleep-disordered breathin...
- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Methotrexate Use and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
[作者:Micha, R; Imamura, F; von Ballmoos, MW; Solomon, DH; Hernan, MA; Ridker, PM; Mozaffarian, D,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1362-1370 , 文章类型: Review,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Inflammation predicts risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, but the relation of drugs that directly target inflammation with CVD risk is not established. Methotrexate is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug bro...
- Association of Serum Uric Acid With Incident Atrial Fibrillation (from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities [ARIC] Study)
[作者:Tamariz, L; Agarwal, S; Soliman, EZ; Chamberlain, AM; Prineas, R; Folsom, AR; Ambrose, M; Alonso, A,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1272-1276 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias seen in clinical practice. Current evidence suggests that serum uric acid (SUA) could be a marker of oxidative damage, a factor reported as a part of the mec...
- Effect of Joint National Committee VII Report on Hospitalizations for Hypertensive Emergencies in the United States
[作者:Deshmukh, A; Kumar, G; Kumar, N; Nanchal, R; Gobal, F; Sakhuja, A; Mehta, JL,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1277-1282 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Approximately 1% to 2% of patients with hypertension will have a hypertensive emergency at some time in their life. However, no data are available on the frequency of hospitalizations for a hypertensive emergency after t...
- Comparison of Mortality and Morbidity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure With Preserved Versus Decreased Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
[作者:Badheka, AO; Rathod, A; Kizilbash, MA; Bhardwaj, A; Ali, O; Afonso, L; Jacob, S,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1283-1288 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Almost 50% of patients with congestive heart failure (HF) have preserved ejection fraction (PEF). Data on the effect of HF-PEF on atrial fibrillation outcomes are lacking. We assessed the prognostic significance of HF-PE...
- Prevalence of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in Latin American, Middle Eastern, and North African Regions in the I PREFER Study (Identification of Patients With Heart Failure and PREserved Systolic Function: An Epidemiological Regional Study)
[作者:Magana-Serrano, JA; Almahmeed, W; Gomez, E; Al-Shamiri, M; Adgar, D; Sosner, P; Herpin, D,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1289-1296 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- The aims of the present study were to estimate the prevalence of heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HF-PEF) in patients with HF and to compare their clinical characteristics with those with reduced ejec...
- Clinical and Procedural Characteristics of Acute Hemodynamic Responders Undergoing Triple-Site Ventricular Pacing for Advanced Heart Failure
[作者:Yamasaki, H; Seo, Y; Tada, H; Sekiguchi, Y; Arimoto, T; Igarashi, M; Kuroki, K; Machino, T,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1297-1304 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- The advantages of triple-site ventricular pacing (Tri-V) compared to conventional biventricular site pacing (Bi-V) have been reported. We sought to identify the predictors of acute hemodynamic Tri-V responders. Acute hem...
- Replication of Genetic Association Studies in Aortic Stenosis in Adults
[作者:Gaudreault, N; Ducharme, V; Lamontagne, M; Guauque-Olarte, S; Mathieu, P; Pibarot, P; Bosse, Y,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:1305-1310 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2011年108-9]
- Only a handful of studies have attempted to unravel the genetic architecture of calcific aortic valve stenosis (AS). The goal of this study was to validate genes previously associated with AS. Seven genes were assessed: ...
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