Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology

Quadripolar Left Ventricular Lead in a Patient with CRT-D Does Not Overcome Phrenic Nerve Stimulation (Published on 27 Apr 2011)

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Extensive Dissection to the Coronary Sinus of Valsalva During Percutaneous Intervention in Right Coronary Artery—A Case Report and Literature Review (Published on 12 Apr 2011)

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Relationship between Distribution of Coronary Artery Lesions and Renal Artery Stenosis in Patients Undergoing Simultaneous Coronary and Renal Angiography (Published on 20 Mar 2011)

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Complete Recovery of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy from Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (Published on 14 Mar 2011)

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Isolated Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy diagnosed by Transesophageal Echocardiography (Published on 14 Feb 2011)

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Acute Complication Due to Impella 2.5 Device (Superficial Femoral Artery Thrombosis): Managed Successfully with Novel Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter (Pronto V3) (Published on 10 Feb 2011)

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Evaluating the Association Between Insulin–Like Growth Factor-1 Values and Short-Term Survival Rates Following Acute Myocardial Infarction (Published on 03 Feb 2011)

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Subendocardial Fibrosis in Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation-Cause or Consequence? (Published on 02 Feb 2011)

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An Observational, Prospective Survey Assessing the Control of Atrial Fibrillation in Asia Pacific: Rationale and Design of the RecordAF-AP Registry (Published on 17 Jan 2011)

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The pro-BNP Serum Level and Echocardiographic Tissue Doppler Abnormalities in Patients with Beta Thalassemia Major (Published on 20 Dec 2010)

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Comparison of the Response of the Right Ventricle with Endovascular Occlusion and Surgical Closure in Adults with Atrial Septal Defect One Year After Intervention (Published on 20 Dec 2010)

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Characteristics and Prognostic Importance of Myocardial Fibrosis in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Assessed by Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Published on 15 Dec 2010)

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Clopidogrel: A Pharmacogenomic Perspective on its Use in Coronary Artery Disease (Published on 01 Dec 2010)

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Comparison of N-Terminal Pro B-Natriuretic Peptide and Echocardiographic Indices in Patients with Mitral Regurgitation (Published on 30 Nov 2010)

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Niacin or Ezetimibe for Patients with, or at Risk of Coronary Heart Disease (Published on 31 Oct 2010)

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Usefulness of Cardiac Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Coronary Artery Graft with Interposition Procedure (Published on 13 Oct 2010)

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Expression of Toll-Like Receptor 4, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Effects of Benazepril in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes (Published on 11 Oct 2010)

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation-Hidden Arrhythmogenic Entity? (Published on 17 Sep 2010)

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The Double U Wave—Should the Electrocardiogram be Interpreted Echocardiographically? (Published on 07 Sep 2010)

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The Alternatively Spliced Form “b” of the Epithelial Sodium Channel α Subunit (α ENaC): Any Prior Evidence of its Existence? (Published on 25 Aug 2010)

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Subaortic (Type 6) Muscular Band—Innocent Bystander or Pathologic Structure? (Published on 09 Aug 2010)

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The Liver and Right Atrium—Hepatic Cyst as a cause of Arrhythmia (Published on 05 Aug 2010)

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Post-Mortem Echocardiography as a Guide to Cardiac Autopsy—A Worthwhile Concept? (Published on 23 Jul 2010)

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Predictive Value of Absent Septal q Wave in Patients with Significant Stenosis of Proximal Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery (Published on 22 Jul 2010)

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Right Ventricular Variants and Pulmonary Embolism—Association or Coincidence? (Published on 21 Jul 2010)

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The Violin Heart (Published on 20 Jul 2010)

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Ventricular Tachycardia in Pregnant Patients (Published on 17 May 2010)

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QTc Interval and QT Dispersion in Patients with Thalassemia Major: Electrocardiographic (EKG) and Echocardiographic Evaluation (Published on 18 Mar 2010)

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Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients Presenting Acutely with Atrial Fibrillation (Published on 12 Mar 2010)

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Accuracy of MSCT Coronary Angiography with 64 Row CT Scanner—Facing the Facts (Published on 08 Mar 2010)

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A Proposed Study on How Far Anger Contributes to Initiating Essential Hypertension in Canadian Caucasian Adults with A Family History of Hypertension (Published on 22 Feb 2010)

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Valvular Aortic Stenosis: A Proteomic Insight (Published on 04 Feb 2010)

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Acute Coronary Syndrome in Pregnancy (Published on 08 Dec 2009)

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Osler-Weber-Rendu (OWR) Disease and Heart Failure (Published on 25 Nov 2009)

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Effects of Nebivolol on Endothelial Function and Exercise Parameters in Patients with Slow Coronary Flow (Published on 03 Nov 2009)

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Left Ventricular Rupture Post Mitral Valve Replacement (Published on 23 Sep 2009)

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Stress Cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy) (Published on 17 Sep 2009)

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Antiplatelet Resistance - Does it Exist and How to Measure it? (Published on 03 Sep 2009)

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Assessment of Myocardial Scar; Comparison Between 18F-FDG PET, CMR and 99Tc-Sestamibi (Published on 08 Jun 2009)

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Circulating CD34+ Cell Count is Associated with Extent of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Amish Men, Independent of 10-Year Framingham Risk (Published on 27 May 2009)

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Improvement of Young and Elderly Patient’s Knowledge of Heart Failure After an Educational Session (Published on 20 Apr 2009)

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Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome in Two Previously Healthy Adults: A Case-based Review (Published on 09 Apr 2009)

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The Threshold of Admission Glycemia as a Predictor of Adverse Events in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (Published on 01 Apr 2009)

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Age-Related Alteration of Risk Profile, Inflammatory Response, and Angiographic Findings in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (Published on 18 Feb 2009)

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Initial Cardiac Rhythm Correlated to Emergency Department Survival (Published on 09 Feb 2009)

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Relationship Between the Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein and Severity of Peripheral Arterial Disease (Published on 23 Jan 2009)

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The Effect of Chronic Anti-Hypertensive Therapy with Bendroflumethiazide on Sympathetic Drive (Published on 04 Nov 2008)

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Time to Medical Management in Patients Presenting with Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Analysis of Two Teaching Hospitals (Published on 19 Sep 2008)

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Orthostatic Hypotension and Autonomic Failure: A Concise Guide to Diagnosis and Management (Published on 18 Sep 2008)

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Heat Shock Proteins in Cardiovascular Stress (Published on 07 Aug 2008)

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