Issue 4/2008
Content (13 Articles)
The current role of cardiac resynchronization therapy in reducing mortality and hospitalization in heart failure patients: a meta-analysis from clinical trials
Andrea Rossi, Giuseppe Rossi, Marcello Piacenti, Umberto Startari, Luca Panchetti, Maria-Aurora Morales
The indexes of arterial structure and function in women with simple obesity: a preliminary study
Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Zbigniew Gąsior, Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz, Michał Holecki, Maciej Haberka, Magdalena Mizia, Szymon Gomułka, Agnieszka Żak-Gołąb, Adrianna Gościńska
Myocardial gene expression of matched hibernating and control tissue from patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction
Dietlind Zohlnhöfer, Thomas G. Nührenberg, Felix Haas, Frank Bengel, Albert Schömig, Patrick A. Baeuerle, Markus Schwaiger
The synergistic combined effect of anemia with high plasma levels of B-type natriuretic peptide significantly predicts an enhanced risk for major adverse cardiac events
Hirofumi Ueno, Masafumi Nakayama, Sunao Kojima, Kenichi Kusuhara, Yasuhiro Nagayoshi, Megumi Yamamuro, Tsunenori Nishijima, Hiroki Usuku, Kouichi Kaikita, Hitoshi Sumida, Hiroshige Yamabe, Seigo Sugiyama, Michihiro Yoshimura, Hisao Ogawa
Atorvastatin induces associated reductions in platelet P-selectin, oxidized low-density lipoprotein, and interleukin-6 in patients with coronary artery diseases
Hiroyuki Oka, Satoshi Ikeda, Seiji Koga, Yoshiyuki Miyahara, Shigeru Kohno
Synergistic effects between 561A > C and 98G > T polymorphisms of E-selectin gene and hypercholesterolemia in determining the susceptibility to coronary artery disease
Iwona Zak, Beata Sarecka, Jolanta Krauze
Stenting for superficial femoral artery atherosclerotic occlusion: long-term follow-up results
Yoshio Sasaki, Myung-Woo Hwang, Kuniyuki Shirasawa, Shinichi Takeda, Hiroyuki Ayukawa, Katsura Inenaga-Kitaura, Rei Takeoka, Yasushi Kitaura, Chuichi Kawai
Relationship between early diastolic strain rate imaging and left ventricular geometric patterns in hypertensive patients
Hyungseop Kim, Hyun-Ok Cho, Yun-Kyeong Cho, Chang-Wook Nam, Seong-Wook Han, Seung-Ho Hur, Kee-Sik Kim, Yoon-Nyun Kim, Kwon-Bae Kim
Percutaneous coronary intervention on left main coronary artery trifurcation
Matteo Anselmino, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Claudio Moretti, Imad Sheiban
Side-by-side false and true lumen stenting for recanalization of the chronically occluded right coronary artery
Kenan Omurlu, Ozcan Ozeke
A significant interaction between moxifloxacin and warfarin in a patient with a mitral bioprosthetic valve
Fatih Yildiz, Behice Kurtaran, Murat Çayli, Aslıhan Candevir, Zehra Sümbül
Minimally invasive video-assisted thoracoscopic left ventricular epicardial lead implantation for biventricular pacing in a patient with persistent left superior vena cava
Yukihiro Matsuno, Yoshio Mori, Yukio Umeda, Matsuhisa Imaizumi, Hiroshi Takiya
The mild form of mucopolysaccharidosis type I (Scheie syndrome) is associated with increased ascending aortic stiffness
Attila Nemes, Remco G. M. Timmermans, J. H. Paul Wilson, Osama I. I. Soliman, Boudewijn J. Krenning, Folkert J. ten Cate, Marcel L. Geleijnse