Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology

2015:9

Clinical Utility of Exercise Training in Heart Failure with Reduced and Preserved Ejection Fraction
Muhammad Asrar Ul Haq, Cheng Yee Goh, Itamar Levinger, Chiew Wong and David L. Hare
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 1-9
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2015

A Propensity Score-Matching Analysis of Transthoracic Echocardiography and Abdominal Ultrasonography for the Detection of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Takao Kato, Seiko Ishida, Shoichi Miyamoto, Tamae Iura, Yoko Ban, Jun Fujikawa, Eisaku Nakane, Toshiaki Izumi, Tetsuya Haruna, Koji Ueyama, Ryuji Nohara and Moriaki Inoko
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 11-15
Original research | Published on 19 Mar 2015

Clinical Significance of Late Enhancement and Regional Wall Remodeling Assessed by 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Terje H. Larsen, Marie Stugaard, Svein Rotevatn, Ottar Nygård, and Jan Erik Nordrehaug
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 17-24
Original research | Published on 15 Apr 2015

Substrate Modification Is a Better Predictor of Catheter Ablation Success in Atrial Fibrillation Than Pulmonary Vein Isolation: An LGE-MRI Study
Nazem Akoum, Alan Morris, Daniel Perry, Josh Cates, Nathan Burgon, Eugene Kholmovski, Rob MacLeod and Nassir Marrouche
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 25-31
Original research | Published on 27 Apr 2015

Testosterone Replacement and Cardiovascular Safety: No Straight and Narrow!
Sartaj S. Hans, Sandeep S. Dhindsa and Rama Chemitiganti
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 33-37
Original research | Published on 27 Apr 2015

Association of Common Variations on Chromosome 4q25 and Left Atrial Volume in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Yuliya Mints, Hirad Yarmohammadi, Irfan M. Khurram, Hana Hoyt, Rozann Hansford, Stefan L. Zimmerman, Steven J. Steinberg, Daniel P. Judge, Gordon F. Tomaselli, Hugh Calkins, Vadim Zipunnikov and Saman Nazarian
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 39-45
Original research | Published on 13 May 2015

The Role of 64/128-Slice Multidetector Computed Tomography to Assess the Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis
Sherif W. Ayad, Eman M. ElSharkawy, Salah M. ElTahan, Mohamed A. Sobhy and Reem H. Laymouna
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 47-52
Original research | Published on 14 May 2015

What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Fitter: A Systematic Review of High-Intensity Interval Exercise for Patients with Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases
Itamar Levinger, Christopher S. Shaw, Nigel K. Stepto, Samantha Cassar, Andrew J. McAinch, Craig Cheetham, and Andrew J. Maiorana
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 53-63
Original research | Published on 25 Jun 2015

Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Ventricle, from the Conventional Approach to Speckle Tracking and Three-Dimensional Imaging, and Insights into the "Right Way" to Explore the Forgotten Chamber
Antoine Kossaify
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 65-75
Original research | Published on 05 Jul 2015

An International Observational Prospective Survey Assessing the Control of Atrial Fibrillation in Asia-Pacific: Results of the Record-AFAP Registry
John Amerena, Shih-Ann Chen, Charn Sriratanasathavorn, Jeong-Gwan Cho, Huang Dejia, Razali Omar, Tse Hung Fat and Anthony King
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 77-83
Original research | Published on 27 Jul 2015

The Kora Pacemaker is Safe and Effective for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Arnaud Savouré, Alexis Mechulan, Marc Burban, Audrey Olivier and Arnaud Lazarus
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 85-90
Original research | Published on 12 Aug 2015

Complex Coronary Interventions with the Novel Mozec™ CTO Balloon: The MOZART Registry
Alessandro Lupi, Andrea Rognoni, Alon Schaffer, Gioel G. Secco and Angelo S. Bongo
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 91-96
Original research | Published on 27 Aug 2015

Design and Rationale of the Femoral Closure versus Radial Compression Devices Related to Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (FERARI) Study
Michael Behnes, Melike Ünsal, Ursula Hoffmann, Christian Fastner, Ibrahim El-Battrawy, Siegfried Lang, Kambis Mashayekhi, Ralf Lehmann, Martin Borggrefe and Ibrahim Akin
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 97-103
Original research | Published on 03 Nov 2015

Giant Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm and Myocardial Dissection as a Complication of Multiple Ventricular Tachycardia Ablations in a Patient with Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Krysthel Engstrom Koch, Farbod Raiszadeh, Alla Godelman, Eugen Palma and Robert Forman
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 105-107
Original research | Published on 09 Nov 2015

Clinical Evaluation of the Hemodynamic Effects of the High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy on the Fontan Circulation
Seiko Kuwata, Clara Kurishima, JeongHye Kim, Yoichi Iwamoto, Hirofumi Saiki, Hirotaka Ishido, Satoshi Masutani and Hideaki Senzaki
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 109-111
Original research | Published on 25 Nov 2015

Low High-Density Lipoprotein and Risk of Myocardial Infarction
A. Ramirez and P. P. Hu
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:9 113-117
Original research | Published on 03 Dec 2015

2015:Suppl. 1 Heart Failure: An Exploration of Recent Advances in Research and Treatment (B)

Calibration of Baroreflex Equilibrium Diagram Based on Exogenous Pressor Agents in Chronic Heart Failure Rats
Toru Kawada, Meihua Li, Yusuke Sata, Can Zheng, Michael J. Turner, Shuji Shimizu and Masaru Sugimachi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 1-9
Original research | Published on 03 Feb 2015

Characterizing Heart Failure in the Ventricular Volume Domain
Peter L. M. Kerkhof
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 11-31
Original research | Published on 25 Feb 2015

“Reverse McConnell’s Sign”: Interpreting Interventricular Hemodynamic Dependency and Guiding the Management of Acute Heart Failure during Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Kan Liu, Zhongxia Sun and Tiemin Wei
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 33-40
Original research | Published on 23 Mar 2015

Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices and ECMO in the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
William E. Lawson and Michael Koo
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 41-48
Original research | Published on 01 Apr 2015

Diastolic Function in Heart Failure
Sándor J. Kovács
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 49-55
Original research | Published on 15 Apr 2015

Exploring Guidelines for Classification of Major Heart Failure Subtypes by Using Machine Learning
Amparo Alonso-Betanzos, Verónica Bolón-Canedo, Guy R. Heyndrickx and Peter L.M. Kerkhof
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 57-71
Original research | Published on 21 May 2015

The Volume Regulation Graph versus the Ejection Fraction as Metrics of Left Ventricular Performance in Heart Failure with and without a Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Mathematical Model Study
Theo J.C. Faes and Peter L.M. Kerkhof
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 73-91
Original research | Published on 21 May 2015

Left Ventricle–Arterial System Interaction in Heart Failure
John K-J. Li and Glen Atlas
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 93-99
Original research | Published on 23 Jun 2015

Renal Denervation in Heart Failure: A New Therapeutic Paradigm
Pramesh Dhakal, Kan Liu, Hani Kozman, Robert L. Carhart Jr. and Daniel Villarreal
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 101-104
Original research | Published on 25 Jun 2015

Revascularization in Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Does Myocardial Viability Even Matter?
Pahul Singh, Nishant Sethi, Navneet Kaur and Hani Kozman
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 105-109
Original research | Published on 28 Jun 2015

End-systolic Pressure–Volume Relation, Ejection Fraction, and Heart Failure: Theoretical Aspect and Clinical Applications
Rachad M. Shoucri
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 111-120
Original research | Published on 09 Jul 2015

Bedside–to-Bench Translational Research for Chronic Heart Failure: Creating an Agenda for Clients Who Do Not Meet Trial Enrollment Criteria
P. Iyngkaran and M. Thomas
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 121-132
Original research | Published on 05 Aug 2015

Periodic Breathing in Heart Failure Explained by Dynamic and Static Properties of Respiratory Control
Tadayoshi Miyamoto, Hidehiro Nakahara, Shinya Ueda, Kou Manabe, Eriko Kawai, Masashi Inagaki, Toru Kawada and Masaru Sugimachi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 1 133-142
Original research | Published on 29 Oct 2015

2015:Suppl. 2 Heart Failure: An Exploration of Recent Advances in Research and Treatment (A)

Mechanical Circulatory Support and the Role of LVADs in Heart Failure Therapy
Allison McLarty
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 1-5
Original research | Published on 29 Apr 2015

Reversible Cardiomyopathies
Harsh Patel, Raef Madanieh, Constantine E. Kosmas, Satya K. Vatti and Timothy J. Vittorio
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 7-14
Original research | Published on 21 May 2015

Complications of Continuous-Flow Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
Harsh Patel, Raef Madanieh, Constantine E. Kosmas, Satya K. Vatti and Timothy J. Vittorio
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 15-21
Original research | Published on 21 May 2015

Percutaneous Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock: A Review
Fahad Syed Gilani, Sarah Farooqui, Rajiv Doddamani and Luis Gruberg
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 23-28
Original research | Published on 28 May 2015

Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies
David Bejar, Paolo C. Colombo, Farhana Latif and Melana Yuzefpolskaya
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 29-38
Original research | Published on 08 Jul 2015

Frailty in Advanced Heart Failure: A Consequence of Aging or a Separate Entity?
Deena S. Goldwater and Sean P. Pinney
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 39-46
Original research | Published on 13 Jul 2015

Getting to the Heart of the Matter: An Overview of Cardiac Toxicity Related to Cancer Therapy
Carine E. Hamo and Michelle Weisfelner Bloom
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 47-51
Original research | Published on 02 Aug 2015

Introductory Editorial - Heart Failure: An Exploration of Recent Advances in Research and Treatment (A)
Anthony Szema, Allison McLarty, Hal Skopicki, Michelle Bloom, Rita Jermyn
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 53-56
Original research | Published on 04 Oct 2015 | Video Abstract Available

Emerging Novel Therapies for Heart Failure
Anthony M. Szema, Sophia Dang and Jonathan C. Li
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2015:Suppl. 2 57-64
Original research | Published on 11 Oct 2015

2014:8

Echocardiography Practice: Insights into Appropriate Clinical Use, Technical Competence and Quality Improvement Program
Antoine Kossaify and Gilles Grollier
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 1-7
Original research | Published on 02 Jan 2014

Temporary Endocavitary Pacemakers and their Use and Misuse: the Least is Better
Antoine Kossaify
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 9-11
Original research | Published on 08 Jan 2014

Potential Benefits of Icosapent Ethyl on the Lipid Profile: Case Studies
Daniel E. Hilleman and Mark A. Malesker
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 13-15
Original research | Published on 02 Feb 2014

Intracoronary Versus Intravenous Adenosine-Induced Maximal Coronary Hyperemia for Fractional Flow Reserve Measurements
Ahmed Khashaba, Ayman Mortada and Azza Omran
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 17-21
Original research | Published on 12 Feb 2014

Effect of Exercise Training on Left Ventricular Remodeling in Diabetic Patients with Diastolic Dysfunction: Rationale and Design
Muhammad Asrar ul Haq, Chiew Wong, Itamar Levinger, Piyush M. Srivastava,, Melissa Sbaraglia, Deidre Toia, George Jerums, Steve Selig and David L. Hare
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 23-28
Original research | Published on 10 Mar 2014

Electrocardiographic Findings in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: ECG Evolution and Its Difference from the ECG of Acute Coronary Syndrome
June Namgung
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 29-34
Original research | Published on 13 Mar 2014

Spectrum of Echocardiographic Abnormalities among 168 Consecutive Referrals to an Urban Private Hospital in South-Western Nigeria
Adebayo T. Oyedeji, Adeseye A. Akintunde, Olukolade O. Owojori and Johnson O. Peter
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 35-38
Original research | Published on 31 Mar 2014

Effects of Oral Amino Acid Supplements on Functional Capacity in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Carlo Lombardi, Valentina Carubelli, Valentina Lazzarini, Enrico Vizzardi, Filippo Quinzani, Federica Guidetti, Riccardo Rovetta, Savina Nodari, Mihai Gheorghiade and Marco Metra
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 39-44
Original research | Published on 21 May 2014

Left Atrial Appendage Closure Devices
Jorge Romero, Irving E. Perez, Andrew Krumerman, Mario J. Garcia and Richard J. Lucariello
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 45-52
Original research | Published on 10 Jun 2014

Blood Pressure Control and Exaggerated Blood Pressure Response in Nigerians with Essential Hypertension
Olugbenga O. Abiodun, Michael O. Balogun, Rasaaq A. Adebayo and Anthony O. Akintomide
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 53-56
Original research | Published on 26 Jun 2014

Q192R Paraoxonase (PON)1 Polymorphism, Insulin Sensitivity, and Endothelial Function in Essential Hypertensive Men
Giulia Dell’Omo, Giuseppe Penno, Laura Pucci, Daniela Lucchesi, Stefano Del Prato and Roberto Pedrinelli
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 57-62
Original research | Published on 14 Jul 2014

Electromagnetic Interference with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Causing Inadvertent Shock: Case Report and Review of Current Literature
Muhammad Akhtar, Tariq Bhat, Mohmad Tantray, Chris Lafferty, Saiful Faisal, Sumaya Teli, Hilal Bhat, Muhammad Raza, Mariam Khalid and Soad Biekht
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 63-66
Original research | Published on 24 Jul 2014

Aborted Sudden Cardiac Death and a Mother with Suspected Metabolic Myopathy
Josef Finsterer, Claudia Stöllberger and Hans Keller
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 67-69
Original research | Published on 11 Aug 2014

Echocardiographic Assessment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pattern and Prevalence, Expanding Clinical Awareness Through an Institutional Survey with the Perspective of a Quality Improvement Project
Antoine Kossaify and Vanessa Akiki
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 71-77
Original research | Published on 25 Aug 2014

Distinct Mitral Valve Proteomic Profiles in Rheumatic Heart Disease and Myxomatous Degeneration
Carlo de Oliveira Martins, Keity Souza Santos, Frederico Moraes Ferreira, Priscila Camillo Teixeira, Pablo Maria Alberto Pomerantzeff, Carlos M. A. Brandão, Roney Orismar Sampaio, Guilherme S. Spina, Jorge Kalil, Luiza Guilherme, and Edecio Cunha-Neto
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 79-86
Original research | Published on 27 Aug 2014

Implementation of Ultraportable Echocardiography in an Adolescent Sudden Cardiac Arrest Screening Program
Thomas E. Vanhecke, James E. Weber, Matthew Ebinger, Kimberly Bonzheim, Frank Tilli, Sunilkumar Rao, Abdulfatah Osman, Marc Silver, Karsten Fliegner, Steve Almany and David Haines
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 87-92
Original research | Published on 14 Sep 2014

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI): Is it Time for This Intervention to be Applied in a Lower Risk Population?
Ioannis M. Panayiotides and Evagoras Nikolaides
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:8 93-102
Original research | Published on 13 Nov 2014

2014:Suppl. 1 Structural Heart Disease: Research and Practice in Coronary, Structural, Adult Congenital and Peripheral Vascular Cardiology

Effects of Fibrosis Morphology on Reentrant Ventricular Tachycardia Inducibility and Simulation Fidelity in Patient-Derived Models
Jordan Ringenberg, Makarand Deo, David Filgueiras-Rama, Gonzalo Pizarro, Borja Ibañez, Rafael Peinado, José L. Merino, Omer Berenfeld and Vijay Devabhaktuni
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 1-13
Original research | Published on 25 Sep 2014

Diagnosis and Management of Valvular Aortic Stenosis
Matthew J. Czarny and Jon R. Resar
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 15-24
Original research | Published on 19 Oct 2014

The Association of Pre-Existing Left Atrial Fibrosis with Clinical Variables in Patients Referred for Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Jane Dewire, Irfan M. Khurram, Farhad Pashakhanloo, David Spragg, Joseph E. Marine, Ronald D. Berger, Hiroshi Ashikaga, John Rickard, Stefan L. Zimmerman, Vadim Zipunnikov, Hugh Calkins and Saman Nazarian
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 25-30
Original research | Published on 19 Oct 2014

Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Clinical Manifestations, Imaging Characteristics, and Therapeutic Approach
Brian A. Houston and Monica Mukherjee
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 31-37
Original research | Published on 19 Nov 2014

Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: Pathogenesis, Treatments, and Emerging Role in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Van-Khue Ton, Monica Mukherjee and Daniel P. Judge
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 39-44
Original research | Published on 05 Jan 2015

Investigating Cardiac MRI Based Right Ventricular Contractility As A Novel Non-Invasive Metric of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure
Prahlad G. Menon, Srilakshmi M. Adhypak, Ronald B. Williams, Mark Doyle and Robert W. W. Biederman
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 45-50
Original research | Published on 06 Jan 2015

Corrigendum to "Effects of Fibrosis Morphology on Reentrant Ventricular Tachycardia Inducibility and Simulation Fidelity in Patient-Derived Models"
Jordan Ringenberg, Makarand Deo, David Filgueiras-Rama, Gonzalo Pizarro, Borja Ibañez, Rafael Peinado, Natalia Trayanova, Michael Miller, José I. Merino, Omer Berenfeld and Vijay Devabhaktuni
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 51-51
Original research | Published on 26 Jan 2015

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Review
Brian A. Houston and Gerin R. Stevens
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 53-65
Original research | Published on 26 Jan 2015

Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Cirrhosis-Associated Cardiomyopathy in Liver Transplant Candidates: Advanced Echo Imaging, Cardiac Biomarkers, and Advanced Heart Failure Therapies
Maryjane Farr and Paul Christian Schulze
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 67-74
Original research | Published on 28 Jan 2015

Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Review of the Options, Indications, and Outcomes
Nisha A. Gilotra and Gerin R. Stevens
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 75-85
Original research | Published on 03 Feb 2015

The Biologic Syndrome of Frailty in Heart Failure
Rita Jermyn and Snehal Patel
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 87-92
Original research | Published on 02 Mar 2015

Atrial Septal Defects – Clinical Manifestations, Echo Assessment, and Intervention
Seth S. Martin, Edward P. Shapiro and Monica Mukherjee
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 93-98
Original research | Published on 23 Mar 2015

Computational Shape Models Characterize Shape Change of the Left Atrium in Atrial Fibrillation
Joshua Cates, Erik Bieging, Alan Morris, Gregory Gardner, Nazem Akoum, Eugene Kholmovski, Nassir Marrouche, Christopher McGann, and Rob S. MacLeod
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 1 99-109
Original research | Published on 26 Aug 2015

2014:Suppl. 2 Vascular Disease

Impact of D-Dimers on the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Chest Pain: Current Aspects Besides the Widely Known
Kathrin Hahne, Pia Lebiedz and Frank Breuckmann
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 1-4
Original research | Published on 19 Oct 2014

Unusual Case of a Free-floating Ball Thrombus with Preserved Attachment to the Left Atrial Appendage Causing Recurrent Obstruction of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract
Brunilda Alushi, Andreas Hoffmeier, Jürgen Sindermann, Dirk Böse, J. Lee Garvey and Frank Breuckmann
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 5-7
Original research | Published on 02 Nov 2014

Stroke Awareness in Luxemburg: Deficit Concerning Symptoms and Risk Factors
Dirk W. Droste, Jacqueline Safo, René J. Metz and Nani Osada
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 9-13
Original research | Published on 10 Nov 2014

Endovascular Treatment of Aneurysms of the Popliteal Artery By a Covered Endoprosthesis
Christian Wissgott, Christopher W. Lüdtke, Hendryk Vieweg, Fabian Scheer, Michael Lichtenberg, Erik Schlöricke and Reimer Andresen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 15-21
Original research | Published on 21 Dec 2014

Transpopliteal Balloon-Assisted Excimer–Laser Atherectomy for the Treatment of Chronic Femoropopliteal Occlusions: Feasibility and Initial Results
Christopher W. Lüdtke, Fabian Scheer, Peter Kamusella, Christian Wissgott and Reimer Andresen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 23-28
Original research | Published on 24 Feb 2015

Lumbar Sympathicolysis in Patients with Severe Peripheral Artery Disease: Hemodynamics of the Lower Limbs Determined by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Color Coded Duplex Sonography, and Temperature Measurement
Ingmar Bombor, Christian Wissgott and Reimer Andresen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 29-36
Original research | Published on 10 Mar 2015

Evaluation of the 4-French Pulsar-18 Self-expanding Nitinol Stent in Long Femoropopliteal Lesions
Michael Lichtenberg, Birgit Hailer, Matthias Kaeunicke, Wilhelm-Friedrich Stahlhoff, Dirk Boese and Frank Breuckmann
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 37-42
Original research | Published on 08 Apr 2015

Combination of Rotational Atherothrombectomy and Paclitaxel-Coated Angioplasty for Femoropopliteal Occlusion
F Scheer, CW Lüdtke, P Kamusella, P Wiggermann, H Vieweg, E Schlöricke, M Lichtenberg, R Andresen and C Wissgott
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 43-48
Original research | Published on 21 Apr 2015

Percutaneous Vascular Closure System Based on an Extravascular, Bioabsorbable Polyglycolic Plug (ExoSeal): Results from 1000 Patients
P. Kamusella, C. Wissgott, T. Jahnke, J Brossmann, F. Scheer, CW. Lüdtke and R. Andresen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 2 49-52
Original research | Published on 10 Jun 2015

2014:Suppl. 3 Inflammation, Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease

Atherosclerosis As a Possible Extrahepatic Manifestation of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Nobukazu Ishizaka, Yuko Ishizaka and Minoru Yamkado
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 1-5
Original research | Published on 12 Nov 2014

Antioxidant Beverages: Green Tea Intake and Coronary Artery Disease
Reiko Ohmori, Kazuo Kondo and Yukihiko Momiyama
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 7-11
Original research | Published on 21 Dec 2014

Inflammation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Artery Disease: PET/CT for the Evaluation of Atherosclerosis and Inflammation
Nadia Alie, Mootaz Eldib, Zahi A. Fayad and Venkatesh Mani
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 13-21
Original research | Published on 07 Jan 2015

Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 4 (FABP4): Pathophysiological Insights and Potent Clinical Biomarker of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases
Masato Furuhashi, Shigeyuki Saitoh, Kazuaki Shimamoto and Tetsuji Miura
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 23-33
Original research | Published on 02 Feb 2015

C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Disease in East Asians: A Systematic Review
Isao Saito, Koutatsu Maruyama and Eri Eguchi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 35-42
Original research | Published on 03 Feb 2015

Circulating Inflammatory and Hemostatic Biomarkers are Associated with All-Cause Death and Cancer Death in a Population of Community-Dwelling Japanese: the Tanushimaru Study
Mika Enomoto, Hisashi Adachi, Ako Fukami, Ayako Yoshimura, Aya Obuchi, Sachiko Nakamura, Yume Nohara, Erika Nakao, Yoko Umeki, Kensuke Hori and Yoshihiro Fukumoto
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 43-48
Original research | Published on 13 Apr 2015

Sex Differences in Inflammation During Atherosclerosis
DeLisa Fairweather
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 49-59
Original research | Published on 19 Apr 2015

Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease: Antioxidant Foods
Emi Saita, Kazuo Kondo and Yukihiko Momiyama
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 3 61-65
Original research | Published on 06 Jul 2015

2014:Suppl. 4 Cardiovascular Imaging: Current Developments in Research and Clinical Practice

Native T1 Mapping of the Heart – A Pictorial Review
Philippe Germain, Soraya El Ghannudi, Mi-Young Jeung, Patrick Ohlmann, Eric Epailly, Catherine Roy and Afshin Gangi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 1-11
Original research | Published on 01 Dec 2014

Multi-Detector Coronary CT Imaging for the Identification of Coronary Artery Stenoses in a “Real-World” Population
Amgad N. Makaryus, Sonia Henry, Lee Loewinger, John N. Makaryus and Lawrence Boxt
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 13-22
Original research | Published on 05 Jan 2015 | Video Abstract Available

Echocardiographic Manifestation of Esophagitis Mimicking a Posterior Mediastinal Mass
Supreeya Swarup, Sowmya Kantamneni, Sarah Kabir, Roman Zeltser and Amgad N. Makaryus
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 23-25
Original research | Published on 23 Feb 2015

Left Ventricular Involvement in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy – A Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Soraya El Ghannudi, Anthony Nghiem, Philippe Germain, Mi-Young Jeung, Afshin Gangi and Catherine Roy
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 27-36
Original research | Published on 09 Mar 2015

Echocardiographic Predictors of Ventricular Tachycardia
John N. Catanzaro, John N. Makaryus, Amgad N. Makaryus, Cristina Sison, Christos Vavasis, Dali Fan and Ram Jadonath
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 37-42
Original research | Published on 12 Mar 2015 | Video Abstract Available

Planning and Guidance of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy–Lead Implantation by Evaluating Coronary Venous Anatomy Assessed with Multidetector Computed Tomography
John N. Catanzaro, John N. Makaryus, Ram Jadonath and Amgad N. Makaryus
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 43-50
Original research | Published on 12 Mar 2015 | Video Abstract Available

Implications of Gender Difference in Coronary Calcification as Assessed by CT Coronary Angiography
Amgad N. Makaryus, Cristina Sison, Michelle Kohansieh and John N. Makaryus
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2014:Suppl. 4 51-55
Original research | Published on 27 Apr 2015 | Video Abstract Available

2013:7

Effects of Pharmacologic Therapy on Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review of Randomized and Nonrandomized Trials
Carl J. Pepine
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 1-20
Original research | Published on 22 Jan 2013

Thyroid Function Status and Echocardiographic Abnormalities in Patients with Beta Thalassemia Major in Bahrain
Taysir S. Garadah, Najat A. Mahdi,, Ahmed M. Jaradat, Zuheir A. Hasan and Das S. Nagalla
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 21-27
Original research | Published on 28 Jan 2013

Effect of Bosentan on Exercise Capacity and Clinical Worsening in Patients With Dual Down and Eisenmenger Syndrome
Giorgio Serino, Marco Guazzi, Angelo Micheletti, Carlo Lombardi, Rossella Danesi, Diana Negura, Mario Carminati and Massimo Chessa
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 29-34
Original research | Published on 06 Feb 2013

Successful Medical Management of a Left Ventricular Thrombus and Aneurysm Following Failed Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction
Adebayo T Oyedeji, Christopher Lee, Olukolade O Owojori, Olabanji J Ajegbomogun and Adeseye A Akintunde
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 35-41
Original research | Published on 07 Feb 2013

Impact of Overweight and Obesity on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Value of Tissue Doppler Echocardiography
Antoine Kossaify and Nayla Nicolas
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 43-50
Original research | Published on 21 Feb 2013

Lipid Goal Attainment and Prescription Behavior in Asian Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes: Experience from a Tertiary Hospital
Calvin W Chin, F Gao, TT Le, RS Tan
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 51-57
Original research | Published on 12 Mar 2013

Unique and Varied Contributions of Traditional CVD Risk Factors: A Systematic Literature Review of CAD Risk Factors in China
JoAnne Foody, Yong Huo, Linong Ji, Dong Zhao, Dylan Boyd, Hai Jin Meng, Susan Shiff, Dayi Hu
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 59-86
Original research | Published on 04 Apr 2013

Predictors of Success in Ablation of Scar-Related Ventricular Tachycardia
Mazen T. Ghanem, Rania S. Ahmed, Ayman M. Abd El Moteleb, John K. Zarif
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 87-95
Original research | Published on 07 May 2013

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC/D): A Systematic Literature Review
Jorge Romero, Eliany Mejia-Lopez, Carlos Manrique and Richard Lucariello
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 97-114
Original research | Published on 21 May 2013

Second Generation Drug-Eluting Stents: A Review of the Everolimus-Eluting Platform
Matthew G. Whitbeck and Robert J. Applegate
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 115-126
Original research | Published on 23 Jul 2013

Pleiotropic Effects of Antiarrhythmic Agents: Dronedarone in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Jordi Heijman, Gerd Heusch and Dobromir Dobrev
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 127-140
Original research | Published on 11 Aug 2013

Cardiac Electrophysiology in Lebanon—Part II
Antoine Kossaify, Marwan Refaat and Maurice Khoury; on behalf of the Arrhythmia Working Group of the Lebanese Society of Cardiology
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 141-143
Original research | Published on 03 Sep 2013

Exercise in a Healthy Heart Program: A Cohort Study
J. Meikle, A. Al-Sarraf, M. Li, K. Grierson and J. Frohlich
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 145-151
Original research | Published on 15 Sep 2013

Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Patients with Nonfamilial Structural Atrial Fibrillation
Pietro Francia, Agnese Ricotta, Alessandra Frattari, Rosita Stanzione, Anna Modestino, Federico Mercanti, Carmen Adduci, Isabella Sensini, Maria Cotugno, Cristina Balla, Speranza Rubattu, and Massimo Volpe
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 153-159
Original research | Published on 15 Sep 2013

Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Geometric Patterns in Hypertensive Patients in Nigeria
Rasaaq A. Adebayo, Olaniyi J. Bamikole, Michael O. Balogun, Anthony O. Akintomide, Victor O. Adeyeye, Luqman A. Bisiriyu, Tuoyo O. Mene-Afejuku, Ebenezer A. Ajayi and Olugbenga O. Abiodun
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2013:7 161-167
Original research | Published on 23 Oct 2013

2012:6

Factors Predicting Coronary Sinus Rupture Following Cannula Insertion for Retrograde Cardioplegia
Feridoun Sabzi and Abdolhamid Zokaei
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 1-6
Original research | Published on 06 Dec 2011

Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Children with Supraventricular Tachycardias: Intermediate Term Follow Up Results
MM. Hafez, MM. Abu-Elkheir, M. Shokier, HF. Al-Marsafawy, HM. Abo-Haded and M. Abo El-Maaty
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 7-16
Original research | Published on 05 Jan 2012

Rosuvastatin: A Review of the Pharmacology and Clinical Effectiveness in Cardiovascular Disease
Ahai Luvai, Wycliffe Mbagaya, Alistair S. Hall and Julian H. Barth
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 17-33
Original research | Published on 01 Feb 2012

Immediate Results of Percutaneous Trans-Luminal Mitral Commissurotomy in Pregnant Women with Severe Mitral Stenosis
Seyfollah Abdi, Negar Salehi, Babak Ghodsi, Hossein Ali Basiri, Mahmoud Momtahen, Ata Firouzi, Hamid Reza Sanati, Farshad Shakerian, Mohsen Maadani, Homan Bakhshandeh, Soheila Chamanian, Mitra Chitsazan, Anoushiravan Vakili-Zarch
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 35-39
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2012

Quadricuspid Aortic Valve Defined by Echocardiography and Cardiac Computed Tomography
Daniel W. Karlsberg, Yaron Elad, Robert M. Kass and Ronald P. Karlsberg
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 41-44
Original research | Published on 06 Feb 2012 | Video Abstract Available | Highly accessed (previous month)

β3-Adrenoceptor Antagonist SR59230A Attenuates the Imbalance of Systemic and Myocardial Oxygen Transport Induced by Dopamine in Newborn Lambs
Richdeep S. Gill, Po-Yin Cheung, Xiaoyang Yu, Mohammed Al Aklabi, Jeevan Nagendran, Luis G. Quinonez, Ying Qian Li, John Miller, David B. Ross, Ivan M. Rebeyka and Jia Li
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 45-51
Original research | Published on 16 Feb 2012

A Different Way of Coronary Lesion Preparation: Stentablation and Rotastenting
Ibrahim Akin, Steffen Pohlmann, Christoph A. Nienaber and Hüseyin Ince
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 53-56
Original research | Published on 20 Feb 2012

Balloon Valvuloplasty of Aortic Valve Stenosis in Childhood: Midterm Results in a Children’s Hospital, Mansoura University, Egypt
Hala Al Marshafawy, Gehan Attia Al Sawah, Mona Hafez, Mohammed Matter, Adel El Gamal, Abdel Gawad Sheishaa and Magdy Abu El Kair
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 57-64
Original research | Published on 21 Feb 2012

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Where are We Now?
Yousif Ahmad and Gregory Y.H. Lip
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 65-78
Original research | Published on 23 Feb 2012

Assessment of Ventricular Pacing in the Setting of an Institutional Improvement Program: Insights into Physiological Pacing
Antoine Kossaify, Sylvana Zoghbi and Paul Milliez
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 79-85
Original research | Published on 08 Mar 2012

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover, Dose-Ranging Multicenter Study to Determine the Effect of Sublingual Nitroglycerin Spray on Exercise Capacity in Patients with Chronic Stable Angina
Udho Thadani and Thomas Wittig
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 87-95
Original research | Published on 23 Apr 2012

Stent Implantation for Effective Treatment of Refractory Chylothorax due to Superior Vena Cava Obstruction as a Complication of Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Akiko Tamai, Clara Kurishima, Mitsuru Seki, Satoshi Masutani, Mio Taketazu and Hideaki Senzaki
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 97-101
Original research | Published on 30 May 2012

Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Andrew Martin and Ralph Stewart
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 103-109
Original research | Published on 11 Jul 2012

Electrocardiographic and Electrophysiologic Insights into Atrioventricular Nodal Re-entry Tachycardia: Diagnostic Update
Antoine Kossaify and Maya Zeeny
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 111-117
Original research | Published on 12 Jul 2012

Human Streptococcus suis Endocarditis: Echocardiographic Features and Clinical Outcome
Orathai Pachirat, Suthep Taksinachanekit, Piroon Mootsikapun and Anusak Kerdsin
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 119-123
Original research | Published on 26 Jul 2012

TAVR and SAVR: Current Treatment of Aortic Stenosis
Patrick P. Hu
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 125-139
Original research | Published on 23 Aug 2012

Stenosis of a Reconstructed Aorta Caused a Paradoxical Diastolic Pressure Gradient After Norwood Operation
Satoshi Masutani, Hirofumi Saiki, Hirotaka Ishido and Hideaki Senzaki
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 141-144
Original research | Published on 17 Sep 2012

Lack of Influence of the Androgen Receptor Gene CAG-Repeat Polymorphism on Clinical and Electrocardiographic Manifestations of the Brugada Syndrome in Man
S. Mariani, B. Musumeci, S. Basciani, D. Fiore, P. Francia, A. Persichetti, M. Volpe, C. Autore, C. Moretti, S. Ulisse, and L. Gnessi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 145-152
Original research | Published on 31 Oct 2012

Utility of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in the Evaluation of Unselected Patients with Possible Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Khang Li Looi, Colin Edwards, Hamish Hart and Jonathan P. Christiansen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 153-162
Original research | Published on 19 Nov 2012

The Changing Pattern of Endomyocardial Fibrosis in South-West Nigeria
Patience Olayinka Akinwusi, and Abiona Oluwadamilola Odeyemi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2012:6 163-168
Original research | Published on 20 Nov 2012

2011:5

An Observational, Prospective Survey Assessing the Control of Atrial Fibrillation in Asia Pacific: Rationale and Design of the RecordAF-AP Registry
John Amerena, Shih-Ann Chen, Charn Sriratanasathavorn, Jeong-Gwan Cho, Huang Dejia, Razali Omar, Tse Hung Fat and Anthony King
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 1-6
Original research | Published on 17 Jan 2011

Evaluating the Association Between Insulin–Like Growth Factor-1 Values and Short-Term Survival Rates Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
Shokoufeh Hajsadeghi, Hamed Mohseni, Masoud Moradi, Elham Rahmani, Kiarash Kordshakeri, Mohammad Javad Manteghi, Masoud Tokazebani and Reza Mollahoseini
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 7-11
Original research | Published on 03 Feb 2011

Subendocardial Fibrosis in Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation-Cause or Consequence?
J. Ker, L. Du Toit-Prinsloo, W.F.P. Van Heerden and G. Saayman
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 13-16
Original research | Published on 02 Feb 2011

Acute Complication Due to Impella 2.5 Device (Superficial Femoral Artery Thrombosis): Managed Successfully with Novel Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter (Pronto V3)
Tariq M. Bhat, Alain Waked, Sumaya Teli, James Lafferty and Bhavesh Gala
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 17-21
Original research | Published on 10 Feb 2011

Isolated Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy diagnosed by Transesophageal Echocardiography
Tariq Bhat, James Lafferty, Sumaya Teli, Georges Abou Rjaili, Yefim Olkovsky and Thomas Costantino
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 23-27
Original research | Published on 14 Feb 2011

Complete Recovery of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy from Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Sainath Gaddam, Lata Pablani, Vinod Chainani, Ravi Raj Kavuda, Tarun Nagrani, Georges Abou Rjaili, Meekoo Dhar and James C Lafferty
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 29-33
Original research | Published on 14 Mar 2011

Relationship between Distribution of Coronary Artery Lesions and Renal Artery Stenosis in Patients Undergoing Simultaneous Coronary and Renal Angiography
Negar Salehi, Ata Firouzi, Arash Gholoobi, Farshad Shakerian, Hamid-Reza Sanati, Mojde Nasiri Ahmadabadi and Masoud Moradi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 35-40
Original research | Published on 20 Mar 2011

Extensive Dissection to the Coronary Sinus of Valsalva During Percutaneous Intervention in Right Coronary Artery—A Case Report and Literature Review
Li Li* and Yunshan Cao
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 41-44
Original research | Published on 12 Apr 2011

Quadripolar Left Ventricular Lead in a Patient with CRT-D Does Not Overcome Phrenic Nerve Stimulation
Mariana S. Parahuleva, Ritvan Chasan, Nedim Soydan, Yasser Abdallah, Christiane Neuhof, Harald Tillmanns and Ali Erdogan
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 45-47
Original research | Published on 27 Apr 2011

Ecallantide for the Treatment of Hereditary Angiodema in Adults
Michael Lunn and Erin Banta
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 49-54
Original research | Published on 17 May 2011

Bucindolol: A Pharmacogenomic Perspective on Its Use in Chronic Heart Failure
Neil A. Smart, Nigel Kwok, David J. Holland, Rohan Jayasighe and Francesco Giallauria
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 55-66
Original research | Published on 28 Jun 2011

Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Feridoun Sabzi, Abdol Hamid Zokaei and Abdol Rasoul Moloudi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 67-75
Original research | Published on 17 Jul 2011

Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) as an Indicator of Left Ventricular Function, Early Outcome and Mechanical Complications after Acute Myocardial Infarction
A. Fazlinezhad, M. Khadem Rezaeian, H. Yousefzadeh, K. Ghaffarzadegan and M. Khajedaluee
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 77-83
Original research | Published on 30 Aug 2011

Extended Release Niacin-Laropiprant in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemias Improves Clinical Parameters
Helen Vosper
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 85-101
Original research | Published on 19 Sep 2011

Safety and Efficacy of Dronedarone in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Gerald V. Naccarelli, Deborah L. Wolbrette, Vadim Levin, Soraya Samii, Javier E. Banchs, Erica Penny-Peterson and Mario D. Gonzalez
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 103-119
Original research | Published on 06 Oct 2011

Exercise Induced Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia and Indication for Invasive Management
Shahriar Dadkhah, Samaneh Dowlatshahi, Korosh Sharain and Roza Sharain
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2011:5 121-126
Original research | Published on 17 Nov 2011

2010:4

Valvular Aortic Stenosis: A Proteomic Insight
Felix Gil-Dones, Tatiana Martin-Rojas, Luis F. Lopez-Almodovar, Fernando de la Cuesta, Veronica M. Darde, Gloria Alvarez-Llamas, Rocio Juarez-Tosina, Gemma Barroso, Fernando Vivanco, Luis R. Padial and Maria G. Barderas
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 1-7
Original research | Published on 04 Feb 2010

A Proposed Study on How Far Anger Contributes to Initiating Essential Hypertension in Canadian Caucasian Adults with A Family History of Hypertension
Marlene F. Shehata
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 9-13
Original research | Published on 22 Feb 2010

Accuracy of MSCT Coronary Angiography with 64 Row CT Scanner—Facing the Facts
M. Wehrschuetz, E. Wehrschuetz, H. Schuchlenz and G. Schaffler
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 15-22
Original research | Published on 08 Mar 2010

Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients Presenting Acutely with Atrial Fibrillation
Chin Lin, Colin Edwards, Guy P. Armstrong, Anthony Scott, Hitesh Patel, Hamish Hart and Jonathan P. Christiansen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 23-29
Original research | Published on 12 Mar 2010

QTc Interval and QT Dispersion in Patients with Thalassemia Major: Electrocardiographic (EKG) and Echocardiographic Evaluation
Taysir S. Garadah, Salah Kassab, Najat Mahdi, Ahmed Abu-Taleb and Anwer Jamsheer
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 31-37

Original research | Published on 18 Mar 2010

Ventricular Tachycardia in Pregnant Patients
Rouslan Kotchetkov, Ameen Patel and Omid Salehian
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 39-44
Original research | Published on 17 May 2010

Predictive Value of Absent Septal q Wave in Patients with Significant Stenosis of Proximal Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery
Saeed Alipour Parsa, Anahita Shahnazi, Azadeh Malek, Eznollah Azargashb, Manijeh Mohammadi and Mohammad-Reza Beyranvand
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 45-48

Original research | Published on 22 Jul 2010

The Violin Heart
James Ker
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 49-51
Original research | Published on 20 Jul 2010

Right Ventricular Variants and Pulmonary Embolism—Association or Coincidence?
James Ker
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 53-57
Original research | Published on 21 Jul 2010

Post-Mortem Echocardiography as a Guide to Cardiac Autopsy—A Worthwhile Concept?
J. Ker, L. Du Toit-Prinsloo, WFP. Van Heerden and G Saayman
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 59-61
Original research | Published on 23 Jul 2010

The Liver and Right Atrium—Hepatic Cyst as a cause of Arrhythmia
James Ker
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 63-67
Original research | Published on 05 Aug 2010

Subaortic (Type 6) Muscular Band—Innocent Bystander or Pathologic Structure?
J Ker
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 69-71
Original research | Published on 09 Aug 2010

The Alternatively Spliced Form “b” of the Epithelial Sodium Channel α Subunit (α ENaC): Any Prior Evidence of its Existence?
Marlene F. Shehata
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 73-75
Original research | Published on 25 Aug 2010

The Double U Wave—Should the Electrocardiogram be Interpreted Echocardiographically?
James Ker
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 77-83
Original research | Published on 07 Sep 2010

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation-Hidden Arrhythmogenic Entity?
J. Ker, L. Du Toit-Prinsloo, W.F.P. van Heerden and G. Saayman
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 85-87
Original research | Published on 17 Sep 2010

Expression of Toll-Like Receptor 4, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Effects of Benazepril in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
Ping Xie, Yun-shan Cao, Peng Su, Yu-hong Li, Zhi-ling Gao and Mathias M. Borst
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 89-93
Original research | Published on 11 Oct 2010

Usefulness of Cardiac Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Coronary Artery Graft with Interposition Procedure
Ryotaro Wake, Shinichi Iwata, Masashi Nakagawa, Atsushi Doi, Kenichi Sugioka, Ryo Otsuka, Takeshi Hozumi, Yasuhiko Takemoto, Shoichi Ehara, Akihisa Hanatani, Takashi Muro and Minoru Yoshiyama
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 95-98
Original research | Published on 13 Oct 2010

Niacin or Ezetimibe for Patients with, or at Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
Robert Guthrie
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 99-110

Original research | Published on 31 Oct 2010

Comparison of N-Terminal Pro B-Natriuretic Peptide and Echocardiographic Indices in Patients with Mitral Regurgitation
Shokoufeh Hajsadeghi, Niloufar Samiei, Masoud Moradi, Maleki Majid, Ladan Kashani, Afsaneh Amani, Arezoo Salami, Melika Asefi and Negin Fars
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 111-116
Original research | Published on 30 Nov 2010

Clopidogrel: A Pharmacogenomic Perspective on its Use in Coronary Artery Disease
Chris Terpening
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 117-128
Original research | Published on 01 Dec 2010

Characteristics and Prognostic Importance of Myocardial Fibrosis in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Assessed by Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Jen-Li Looi, Colin Edwards, Guy P. Armstrong, Anthony Scott, Hitesh Patel, Hamish Hart and Jonathan P. Christiansen
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 129-134
Original research | Published on 15 Dec 2010

The pro-BNP Serum Level and Echocardiographic Tissue Doppler Abnormalities in Patients with Beta Thalassemia Major
Taysir S. Garadah, Najat Mahdi, Salah Kassab, Isa Al Shoroqi, Ahmed Abu-Taleb and Anwer Jamsheer
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 135-141
Original research | Published on 20 Dec 2010

Comparison of the Response of the Right Ventricle with Endovascular Occlusion and Surgical Closure in Adults with Atrial Septal Defect One Year After Intervention
Niloufar Samiei, Fariba Bayat, Masoud Moradi, Mozhgan Parsaei, Seyedeh Zahra Ojaghi Haghighi, Ahmad Mohebbi, Negar Hamzepour and Fereidoon Noohi
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 2010:4 143-147
Original research | Published on 20 Dec 2010

2009:3

Relationship Between the Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein and Severity of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Joaquin De Haro, Francisco Acin, Francisco Jose Medina, Alfonso Lopez-Quintana, and Jose Ramon March
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 1-7

Original research | Published on 23 Jan 2009

Initial Cardiac Rhythm Correlated to Emergency Department Survival
Rade B. Vukmir
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 9-14

Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2009

Age-Related Alteration of Risk Profile, Inflammatory Response, and Angiographic Findings in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Hala Mahfouz Badran, Mohamed Fahmy Elnoamany, Tarek Salah Khalil and Mostafa Mohamed Ezz Eldin
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 15-28
Original research | Published on 18 Feb 2009

The Threshold of Admission Glycemia as a Predictor of Adverse Events in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Taysir S. Garadah, Salah Kassab, Qasim M. Al-Shboul and Abdulhai Alawadi
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 29-36
Original research | Published on 01 Apr 2009

Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome in Two Previously Healthy Adults: A Case-based Review
Leon M. Ptaszek, Fidencio Saldana, Igor F. Palacios and Sean M.Wu
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 37-43
Original research | Published on 09 Apr 2009

Improvement of Young and Elderly Patient’s Knowledge of Heart Failure After an Educational Session
Jérôme Roncalli, Laurence Perez, Atul Pathak, Laure Spinazze, Sandrine Mazon, Olivier Lairez, Daniel Curnier, Joëlle Fourcade, Meyer Elbaz, Didier Carrié, Jacques Puel, Jean-Marie Fauvel and Michel Galinier
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 45-52
Original research | Published on 20 Apr 2009

Circulating CD34+ Cell Count is Associated with Extent of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Amish Men, Independent of 10-Year Framingham Risk
Lawrence F. Bielak, Richard B. Horenstein, Kathleen A. Ryan, Patrick F. Sheedy, II, John A. Rumberger, Keith Tanner, Wendy Post, Braxton D. Mitchell, Alan R. Shuldiner and Patricia A. Peyser
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 53-60
Original research | Published on 27 May 2009

Assessment of Myocardial Scar; Comparison Between 18F-FDG PET, CMR and 99Tc-Sestamibi
Andrew Crean, Sadia N. Khan, L. Ceri Davies, Richard Coulden and David P. Dutka
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 69-76
Original research | Published on 08 Jun 2009

Antiplatelet Resistance - Does it Exist and How to Measure it?
S. Saraf, I. Bensalha and D.A. Gorog
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 77-91
Original research | Published on 03 Sep 2009

Stress Cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy)
Samer Khouri and Naser Imran
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 93-99
Original research | Published on 17 Sep 2009

Left Ventricular Rupture Post Mitral Valve Replacement
Sameh I. Sersar and Ahmed A. Jamjoom
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 101-113
Original research | Published on 23 Sep 2009

Effects of Nebivolol on Endothelial Function and Exercise Parameters in Patients with Slow Coronary Flow
Selma Tiryakioglu, Osman Tiryakioglu, Hasan Ari, Mehmet C. Basel and Tahsin Bozat
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 115-119
Original research | Published on 03 Nov 2009

Osler-Weber-Rendu (OWR) Disease and Heart Failure
Arnon Blum and Rafea Shalabi
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 121-123
Original research | Published on 25 Nov 2009

Acute Coronary Syndrome in Pregnancy
Douglas Wright, Claire Kenny-Scherber, Alison Montgomery and Omid Salehian
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2009:3 125-131
Original research | Published on 08 Dec 2009

2008:1

Peripheral Arterial Disease Evaluation in the Saudi Project for Assessment of Coronary Events Registry Reveals a Missed Opportunity in Preventing the Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Pilot Study (SPACE-PAD-I)
Badr Aljabri, Ayman Al-Saleh, Sultan Al Sheikh, Talal Al-Tuwaijri, Khalid Al-Habib and Mohammed Al-Omran
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 1-5
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

Coronary CT Angiography Findings in Patients with Ambiguous Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
Abdel-Rauf Zeina, Uri Rosenschein, Majed Odeh and Elisha Barmeir
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 7-12
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

Methods for Handling Inter-Hospital Transfer in acute Myocardial Infarction Research
John M. Westfall
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 13-24
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa: What should the Priorities be in the Absence of Global Risk Evaluation Tools?
Andre Pascal Kengne, Alfred Kongnyu Njamnshi and Jean Claude Mbanya
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 25-31
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

Assessment of Fetal Autonomic Nervous System Activity by Fetal Magnetocardiography
Akimune Fukushima, Kenji Nakai, Manabu Itoh, Hitoshi Horigome, Akira Suwabe, Kojirou Tohyama, Kouichiro Kobayashi, Masahito Yoshizawa, Toru Sugiyama
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 33-39
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

Arterial Stiffening is Associated with Exercise Intolerance and Hyperventilatory Response in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Kenki Enko, Satoru Sakuragi, Mikio Kakishita, Keisuke Ohkawa, Satoshi Nagase, Kazufumi Nakamura, Kengo Fukushima Kusano and Tohru Ohe
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 41-48
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

DNA Micro-Array Gene Expression Profi ling of Angiogenesis in Collagen Gel Culture
Masumi Akita and Keiko Fujita
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 49-57
Original research | Published on 01 Mar 2008

Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Accurately Differentiates Ischemic from Non-Ischemic Etiologies in Newly Diagnosed Cardiomyopathy
Jonathan P. Christiansen, Colin Edwards, Guy P. Armstrong, Anthony Scott, Hitesh Patel and Hamish Hart
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 59-63
Original research | Published on 09 Feb 2008

Echocardiographic Improvements with Pacemaker Optimization in the Chronic Post Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Setting
Alan J. Bank, Kevin V. Burns, Aaron S. Kelly, Andrea M. Thelen, Christopher L. Kaufman and Stuart W. Adler
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 65-74
Original research | Published on 29 Feb 2008

Methods for Detection of Matrix Metalloproteinases as Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Disease
Viorica Lopez-Avila and Juliet V. Spencer
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 75-87
Original research | Published on 17 Mar 2008

The Pulsed Doppler Predictors of Intra Dialysis Hypotension and Relationship between Doppler Indices and Net Fluid Loss after Dialysis in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease: Pulsed Doppler Study
Taysir Said Garadah, Sameer Al Arrayed, Rashed Al bana and Abdulhai Ali Alawdi
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 97-102
Original research | Published on 26 Mar 2008

5-Fluorouracil-Induced Chest Pain and ST-Segment Elevation
Allison G. Dupont and Mauricio G. Cohen
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 103-105
Original research | Published on 26 Mar 2008

Periodontitis and Calculated Risk of Cardiovascular Mortality
P. Boutouyrie, P. Bouchard, C. Mattout and D. Bourgeois
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 107-113
Original research | Published on 18 Apr 2008

The Diagnostic Value of B Natriuretic Peptide in Elderly Patients with Acute Dyspnea
S. Delerme, C. Chenevier-Gobeaux, B. Doumenc and P. Ray
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 115-124
Original research | Published on 27 Mar 2008

Cellular Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease Part 1 – Preclinical Insights
Peter J Psaltis, Stan Gronthos, Stephen G Worthley and Andrew C.W. Zannettino
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 125-138
Original research | Published on 18 Apr 2008

Cellular Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease Part 2 – Delivery of Cells and Clinical Experience
Peter J Psaltis, Stan Gronthos, Stephen G Worthley and Andrew CW Zannettino
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 139-151
Original research | Published on 18 Apr 2008

Comparison of Invasive vs Noninvasive Pulse Wave Indices in Detection of Significant Coronary Artery Disease: Can We Use Noninvasive Pulse Wave Indices as Screening Test
Maddury Jyotsna, Alla Mahesh, Madhavapeddi Aditya, Pathapati Ram mohan and Maddireddy Umameshwar Rao Naidu
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 153-160
Original research | Published on 01 May 2008

Long-Term Clinical Outcome after Sirolimus-Stent Implantation for in Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Restenosis
Alain Guidon, Stéphane Cook, Alexandre Berger, Jean-Jacques Goy
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 161-163
Original research | Published on 16 Apr 2008

Outcome of Infective Endocarditis: Improved Results Over 18 Years (1990–2007)
Pachirat O, Limwattananon S, Tantisirin C, Tatsanavivat P
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 165-172
Original research | Published on 22 Apr 2008

Nanoparticles as contrast agents for MRI of atherosclerotic lesions
Juan Carlos Frías, Michael Joseph Lipinski, María Teresa Albelda, Borja Ibáñez, Conxa Soriano, Enrique García-España, Luis Jesús Jiménez-Borreguero and Juan José Badimon
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 173-179
Original research | Published on 22 Apr 2008

Treatment of Coronary Spastic Angina, Particularly Medically Refractory Coronary Spasm
Hiroki Teragawa, Kenji Nishioka, Yukihito Higashi, Kazuki Chayama and Yasuki Kihara
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 181-189
Original research | Published on 14 May 2008

Proteomic Analysis of Circulating Monocytes Identifies Cathepsin D as A Potential Novel Plasma Marker of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Maria G. Barderas, Verónica M. Dardé, Fernando de la Cuesta, Jose Luis Martin-Ventura, Luis Miguel Blanco-Colio, Julio Jiménez-Narcher, Gloria Alvarez-Llamas, Lorenzo Lopez-Bescos, José Tuñón, Jesús Egido and Fernando Vivanco
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 191-200
Original research | Published on 14 May 2008

Knowledge of “Heart Attack” Symptoms in a Canadian Urban Community
Pamela A. Ratner, Joy L. Johnson, Martha Mackay, Andrew W. Tu and Shahadut Hossain
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 201-213
Original research | Published on 21 May 2008

Effect of Oxidative Stress on the Status of Adhesion Molecules, Nuclear Receptors and Cholesterol Flux in Endothelial Cells: Priming of Monocytes
Valérie Marcil, Edgard Delvin, Devendra Amre, Daniel Sinnett, Geneviève Mailhot, Ernest Seidman and Emile Levy
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 215-228
Original research | Published on 17 Jun 2008

Fever and Peripheral Emboli in an Immunocompetent Host. A Case of Aspergillus Endocarditis
Derek Yung, Sadiya Kukaswadia, Asma Ali, Shariq Haider and Omid Salehian
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 229-234
Original research | Published on 02 Jul 2008

Exercise-Echocardiography–Derived Pulmonary Artery Pressure Slope in Borderline and Mild to Moderate Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Naser M. Ammash, Michael D. McGoon, Clarence Shub, James B. Seward, Jae K. Oh, Michael J. Krowka, Patricia A. Pellikka, Brenda S. Moon, Kent R. Bailey, Christina M. Wood and A. Jamil Tajik
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 235-244
Original research | Published on 08 Jul 2008

Heat Shock Proteins in Cardiovascular Stress
John Geraldine Sandana Mala and Satoru Takeuchi
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 245-256
Original research | Published on 07 Aug 2008

Cyclooxygenase-2 in Cardiovascular Biology
Joseph. F. Murphy
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 257-262
Original research | Published on 14 May 2008

The Effect of Chronic Anti-Hypertensive Therapy with Bendroflumethiazide on Sympathetic Drive
Joanna Burns, David A.S.G. Mary, Alan F. Mackintosh, Stephen G. Ball, and John P. Greenwood
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 263-269
Original research | Published on 04 Nov 2008

Time to Medical Management in Patients Presenting with Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Analysis of Two Teaching Hospitals
Darren R. Kagal and Omid Salehian
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 271-277
Original research | Published on 19 Sep 2008

Orthostatic Hypotension and Autonomic Failure: A Concise Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Blair P. Grubb, Yousuf Kanjwal, Beverly Karabin and Nasar Imran
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2008:2 279-291
Original research | Published on 18 Sep 2008

2007:1

Cilnidipine and Telmisartan Similarly Improves Vascular Damage in Hypertensive Patients
Yuki Kaneshiro, Atsuhiro Ichihara, Mariyo Sakoda, Asako Kurauchi, Tomoko Takemitsu and Hiroshi Itoh
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2007:1 1-11
Original research | Published on 26 Sep 2007

Therapeutic Implications of Coronary Artery Calcium Using Cardiac Computed Tomography
Adonis Saremi and Rohit Arora
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2007:1 13-23
Original research | Published on 16 Oct 2007

Late Intervention on an Occluded Infarct-Related Artery: A Meta-analysis of The Randomized Controlled Trials
Axel Zagler, Todd B. Heimowitz, Esteban Escolar, Steven J. Hussein, Zaheer R. Yousef, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Vladimir Dzavik, Judith S. Hochman, Paul A. Vignola, Gervasio A. Lamas
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2007:1 25-32
Original research | Published on 13 Dec 2007

Implantation of an Endovenous Pacemaker in a Patient with Parkinson’s Disease and Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulators
Maxime de Guillebon, Pierre Bordachar and Jacques Clementy
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2007:1 33-34
Original research | Published on 11 Dec 2007

Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Drug Eluting Stents:The Risk of Stopping Clopidogrel
Gorav Ailawadi, John A. Kern, Benjamin B. Peeler and Irving L. Kron
Clinical Medicine: Cardiology 2007:1 35-38
Original research | Published on 20 Dec 2007