M. Lorbar, Richard Levrault, J. G. Phadke, D. Spodick
{"title":"Interatrial block as a predictor of embolic stroke.","authors":"M. Lorbar, Richard Levrault, J. G. Phadke, D. Spodick","doi":"10.1378/CHEST.126.4_MEETINGABSTRACTS.775S","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1378/CHEST.126.4_MEETINGABSTRACTS.775S","url":null,"abstract":"Interatrial block (IAB), defined as a prolonged (>/=110 ms) P wave, is remarkably prevalent in general hospital populations and is associated with an enlarged, poorly contractile left atrium. The investigators sought to determine whether there is an increased incidence of IAB in patients with embolic strokes. Patients' medical records were reviewed for evidence of embolic cerebrovascular events and IAB. One hundred four patients were identified. In 61 patients in normal sinus rhythm, 49 (80%) had IAB. This was almost twice the prevalence of 2 previous studies (41% and 47%). Therefore, IAB may represent a new risk factor for stroke.","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"74 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116069564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Bard, H. Kalsi, M. Rubenfire, T. Wakefield, Beverly A. Fex, S. Rajagopalan, R. Brook
{"title":"Effect of carotid atherosclerosis screening on risk stratification during primary cardiovascular disease prevention.","authors":"R. Bard, H. Kalsi, M. Rubenfire, T. Wakefield, Beverly A. Fex, S. Rajagopalan, R. Brook","doi":"10.1016/J.AMJHYPER.2004.03.389","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/J.AMJHYPER.2004.03.389","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-04-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123931104","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
T. Feldman, M. Koren, W. Insull, J. Mckenney, H. Schrott, A. Lewin, Sukrut Shah, Michelle Sidisin, Meehyung Cho, D. Kush, Y. Mitchel
{"title":"Treatment of high-risk patients with ezetimibe plus simvastatin co-administration versus simvastatin alone to attain National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals.","authors":"T. Feldman, M. Koren, W. Insull, J. Mckenney, H. Schrott, A. Lewin, Sukrut Shah, Michelle Sidisin, Meehyung Cho, D. Kush, Y. Mitchel","doi":"10.1016/S1567-5688(04)90509-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1567-5688(04)90509-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"184 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133761732","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of myocardial perfusion and viability in congenital and acquired pediatric heart disease.","authors":"A. Prakash, A. Powell, R. Krishnamurthy, T. Geva","doi":"10.1016/S0735-1097(04)91678-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(04)91678-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131179964","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E. Nof, H. Lahat, N. Constantini, D. Luria, Gail Rosenfeld, M. Eldar, E. Pras, M. Glikson
{"title":"A novel form of familial bidirectional ventricular tachycardia.","authors":"E. Nof, H. Lahat, N. Constantini, D. Luria, Gail Rosenfeld, M. Eldar, E. Pras, M. Glikson","doi":"10.1016/S0735-1097(03)80790-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(03)80790-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121131717","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E. Sideris, Benjamin Macuil, V. Varvarenko, S. Toumanides
{"title":"Transcatheter patch occlusion of perimembranous ventricular septal defects.","authors":"E. Sideris, Benjamin Macuil, V. Varvarenko, S. Toumanides","doi":"10.1016/S0735-1097(03)82598-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(03)82598-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"88 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128982453","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
H. Eggebrecht, D. Baumgart, A. Schmermund, C. von Birgelen, U. Herold, R. Wiesemes, J. Barkhausen, H. Jakob, R. Erbel
{"title":"Endovascular stent-graft repair for penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the descending aorta.","authors":"H. Eggebrecht, D. Baumgart, A. Schmermund, C. von Birgelen, U. Herold, R. Wiesemes, J. Barkhausen, H. Jakob, R. Erbel","doi":"10.1016/S0195-668X(03)93983-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0195-668X(03)93983-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115214497","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Sarkis, G. Badaoui, R. Azar, G. Sleilaty, R. Bassil, V. Jebara
{"title":"Gadolinium-enhanced coronary angiography in patients with impaired renal function.","authors":"A. Sarkis, G. Badaoui, R. Azar, G. Sleilaty, R. Bassil, V. Jebara","doi":"10.1016/S0735-1097(03)80888-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(03)80888-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121613273","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K. Vivekananthan, Thomachan Kalapura, M. Mehra, C. Lavie, R. Milani, R. Scott, Myung H. Park
{"title":"Usefulness of the combined index of systolic and diastolic myocardial performance to identify cardiac allograft rejection.","authors":"K. Vivekananthan, Thomachan Kalapura, M. Mehra, C. Lavie, R. Milani, R. Scott, Myung H. Park","doi":"10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02525-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02525-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2002-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"120004913","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rachel J Weller, R. Weintraub, L. Addonizio, M. Chrisant, W. Gersony, D. Hsu
{"title":"Outcome of idiopathic restrictive cardiomyopathy in children.","authors":"Rachel J Weller, R. Weintraub, L. Addonizio, M. Chrisant, W. Gersony, D. Hsu","doi":"10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02522-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02522-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":443997,"journal":{"name":"The American journal of cardiology","volume":"103 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2002-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"119931269","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}