- On-Statin Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Mass and Risk of Recurrent Coronary Events (from the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction 22 [PROVE IT-TIMI 22] Study)
[作者:Khera, AV; Wolfe, ML; Cannon, CP; Qin, J; Rader, DJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:451-456 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Although cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) plays an important role in human lipoprotein metabolism, its relation to coronary artery disease remains controversial. The present study evaluated the relation between ...
- A Proposed Clinical Model for Efficient Utilization of Invasive Coronary Angiography
[作者:Taylor, CM; Humphries, KH; Pu, A; Ghali, W; Gao, M; Knudtson, M; Hoffmann, U; Carere, RG,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:457-462 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- More than 1/4 of patients who undergo invasive coronary angiography are found to have no visible or nonobstructive (<50% stenosis) coronary artery disease (CAD). With the rapid evolution of noninvasive imaging for CAD di...
- Usefulness of Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography in Patients With Acute Chest Pain With and Without High-Risk Features
[作者:Chow, BJW; Joseph, P; Yam, Y; Kass, M; Chen, L; Beanlands, RS; Ruddy, TD,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:463-469 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- The accuracy of 64-slice computed tomographic coronary angiography (CTA) and its ability to direct revascularization in patients with acute chest pain syndrome (ACPS) was investigated. A total of 107 patients with ACPS p...
- Usefulness of Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Predicting Short- and Long-Term Mortality After Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
[作者:Azab, B; Zaher, M; Weiserbs, KF; Torbey, E; Lacossiere, K; Gaddam, S; Gobunsuy, R; Jadonath, S; Baldari, D; McCord, D; Lafferty, J,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:470-476 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is the strongest white blood cell predictor of adverse outcomes in stable and unstable coronary artery syndromes. The aim of our study was to explore the utility of NLR in predicting lon...
- Usefulness of Plasma Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases as Markers of Prognosis After Acute Myocardial Infarction
[作者:Kelly, D; Squire, IB; Khan, SQ; Dhillon, O; Narayan, H; Ng, KH; Quinn, P; Davies, JE; Ng, LL,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:477-482 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Alterations in the balance of matrix metalloproteinase to tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP) are seen after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and are associated with adverse left ventricular remodeling and prog...
- Usefulness of Radial Strain Mapping by Multidetector Computer Tomography to Quantify Regional Myocardial Function in Patients With Healed Myocardial Infarction
[作者:Helle-Valle, TM; Yu, WC; Fernandes, VRS; Rosen, BD; Lima, JAC,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:483-491 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- We introduce and evaluate strain mapping by multidetector computer tomography as a new noninvasive method for assessment of myocardial function. In patients (n = 16) with healed myocardial infarction, peak systolic radia...
- Comparison of Everolimus- Versus Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Implanted in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus as Evaluated by Three-Dimensional Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis
[作者:Otake, H; Ako, J; Yamasaki, M; Tsujino, I; Shimohama, T; Hasegawa, T; Sakurai, R; Waseda, K; Honda, Y; Sood, P; Sudhir, K; Stone, GW; Fitzgerald, PJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:492-497 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Previous reports have shown the advantage of paclitaxel compared to limus-derivative drugs for the treatment of diabetics. A total of 109 diabetics (115 lesions) treated with everolimus-eluting stents (EESs, n = 58) or p...
- Coronary Revascularization Strategy and Outcomes According to Blood Pressure (from the International Verapamil SR-Trandolapril Study [INVEST])
[作者:Denardo, SJ; Messerli, FH; Gaxiola, E; Aranda, JM; Cooper-DeHoff, RM; Handberg, EM; Gong, Y; Champion, A; Zhou, QA; Pepine, CJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:498-503 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- The optimal blood pressure (BP) to prevent major adverse outcomes (death, myocardial infarction, and stroke) for patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease who have undergone previous revascularization is unk...
- Three-Year Outcomes Following Sirolimus- Versus Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Implantation in an Unselected Population With Coronary Artery Disease (from the REWARDS Registry)
[作者:Hanna, NN; Gaglia, MA; Torguson, R; Ben-Dor, I; Gonzalez, MA; Collins, SD; Syed, AI; Maluenda, G; Kaneshige, K; Xue, ZY; Satler, LF; Kent, KM; Suddath, WO; Pichard, AD; Waksman, R,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:504-510 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- The Registry Experience at the Washington Hospital Center with Drug-Eluting Stents (REWARDS) study includes unselected patients with coronary artery disease treated with sirolimus-eluting stents (SESs; n = 2,392) or pacl...
- Long-Term Results (Three-Year) of Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Patients With Unstable Angina Pectoris
[作者:Sezai, A; Minami, K; Hata, M; Yoshitake, I; Wakui, S; Takasaka, A; Murakami, T; Shiono, M; Takayama, T; Hirayama, A,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:511-516 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Satisfactory results are achieved by elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), but the results of emergency CABG are less than satisfactory and readmission for cardiac events is common. We examined long-term resul...
- Meta-Analysis of Folic Acid Supplementation Trials on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Interaction With Baseline Homocysteine Levels
[作者:Miller, ER; Juraschek, S; Pastor-Barriuso, R; Bazzano, LA; Appel, LJ; Guallar, E,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:517-527 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Experimental models and observational studies suggest that homocysteine-lowering therapy with folic acid (FA) may prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, FA also stimulates cell proliferation and might promote pro...
- Characterization of Atrial Remodeling Studied Remote from Episodes of Typical Atrial Flutter
[作者:Stiles, MK; Wong, CX; John, B; Kuklik, P; Brooks, AG; Lau, DH; Dimitri, H; Wilson, L; Young, GD; Sanders, P,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:528-534 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Atrial electrical remodeling has been shown after termination of atrial flutter (AFL); however, whether abnormalities persist beyond an arrhythmic episode is not known. We aimed to characterize the atrial substrate, remo...
- Usefulness of CHADS2 Score to Predict C-Reactive Protein, Left Atrial Blood Stasis, and Prognosis in Patients With Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation
[作者:Maehama, T; Okura, H; Imai, K; Yamada, R; Obase, K; Saito, K; Hayashida, A; Neishi, Y; Kawamoto, T; Yoshida, K,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:535-538 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- The CHADS2 score (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age >75 years, diabetes, and previous stroke/transient ischemic attack) is used for embolic risk stratification in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Althoug...
- Detection and Quantification by Deformation Imaging of the Functional Impact of Septal Compared to Free Wall Preexcitation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
[作者:De Boeck, BWL; Teske, AJ; Leenders, GE; Hoesein, FAAM; Loh, P; van Driel, VJ; Doevendans, PA; Prinzen, FW; Cramer, MJ,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:539-546 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Pacing experiments in healthy animal hearts have suggested a larger detrimental effect of septal compared to free wall preexcitation. We investigated the intrinsic relation among the site of electrical preexcitation, mec...
- Atrial Arrhythmias in Adult Patients With Right- Versus Left-Sided Congenital Heart Disease Anomalies
[作者:Bernier, M; Marelli, AJ; Pilote, L; Bouchardy, J; Bottega, N; Martucci, G; Therrien, J,期刊:American Journal of Cardiology, 页码:547-551 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年106-4]
- Atrial arrhythmias (AAs) are a common complication in adult patients with congenital heart disease. We sought to compare the lifetime prevalence of AAs in patients with right-versus left-sided congenital cardiac lesions ...
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