Issue 6/2012
Content (16 Articles)
Intravascular ultrasound assessment of the association between spatial orientation of ruptured coronary plaques and remodeling morphology of culprit plaques in ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction
Ikuyoshi Kusama, Kiyoshi Hibi, Masami Kosuge, Shinnichi Sumita, Kengo Tsukahara, Jun Okuda, Toshiaki Ebina, Satoshi Umemura, Kazuo Kimura
Upright T waves in lead aVR are associated with cardiac death or hospitalization for heart failure in patients with a prior myocardial infarction
Kumie Torigoe, Akira Tamura, Yoshiyuki Kawano, Kazuhiro Shinozaki, Munenori Kotoku, Junichi Kadota
Comparison between sirolimus- and paclitaxel-eluting stents for the treatment of older patients affected by coronary artery disease: results from a single-center allcomers registry
Paolo Buja, Davide Lanzellotti, Giambattista Isabella, Massimo Napodano, Marco Panfili, Enrico Favaretto, Sabino Iliceto, Giuseppe Tarantini
Coronary artery surgery in octogenarians: evolving strategies for the improvement in early and late results
Francesco Nicolini, Alberto Molardi, Danilo Verdichizzo, Maria Cristina Gallazzi, Igino Spaggiari, Flavio Cocconcelli, Alessandro Maria Budillon, Bruno Borrello, Davide Rivara, Cesare Beghi, Tiziano Gherli
Aspirin, clopidogrel, and warfarin use and outcomes in a cohort of 580 patients discharged after hospitalization for decompensated heart failure
Güliz Kozdağ, Mehmet Yaymacı, Gökhan Ertaş, Umut Çelikyurt, Tayfun Şahin, Teoman Kılıç, Dilek Ural
Cross-sectional relationship of a Mediterranean type diet to diastolic heart function in chronic heart failure patients
Christina Chrysohoou, Christos Pitsavos, George Metallinos, Christos Antoniou, Evaggelos Oikonomou, Iason Kotroyiannis, Apostolis Tsantilas, George Tsitsinakis, Dimitris Tousoulis, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Christodoulos Stefanadis
Simple and new technique to assess left internal mammary artery function by left ventriculography
Ahmet Karabulut, Mahmut Çakmak, Bulent Uzunlar, Onder Teskin, Ahmet Bilici
Usefulness of tissue Doppler echocardiography to predict perioperative cardiac events in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
Sonoko Saito, Atsushi Takagi, Fumio Kurokawa, Kyomi Ashihara, Nobuhisa Hagiwara
The short- and medium-term results of transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension
Zhi-wei Huang, Zhi-xin Fan, Jian-tao Sun, Wei-min Li, Yan-qing Gao, Yi-hua Quan, Ya-ming Geng, Yan-yan Niu, Bing-xiang Wu
Left atrial dilatation and ST-T changes predict cardiovascular outcome in chronic hemodialysis patients
Kiyotsugu Omae, Tetsuya Ogawa, Masao Yoshikawa, Kosaku Nitta
Spontaneous retinal venous pulsatility in patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease
S. Mojtaba Golzan, John Leaney, Rachael Cordina, Alberto Avolio, David S. Celermajer, Stuart L. Graham
Matrix metalloprotein-9 activation under cell-to-cell interaction between endothelial cells and monocytes: possible role of hypoxia and tumor necrosis factor-α
Yuko Yamamoto, Tomohiro Osanai, Fumie Nishizaki, Takanori Sukekawa, Kei Izumiyama, Shigeki Sagara, Ken Okumura
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention and intravascular ultrasound imaging for coronary thrombosis after cisplatin-based chemotherapy
Daisuke Ito, Jun Shiraishi, Takeshi Nakamura, Naoki Maruyama, Yumi Iwamura, Sho Hashimoto, Masayoshi Kimura, Akihiro Matsui, Hirokazu Yokoi, Masayasu Arihara, Hidekazu Irie, Masayuki Hyogo, Takatomo Shima, Yoshio Kohno, Akiyoshi Matsumuro, Takahisa Sawada, Hiroaki Matsubara
Transbrachial intra-aortic balloon pumping for a patient with fulminant myocarditis
Iwao Okai, Kenji Inoue, Masaki Maruyama, Sonomi Maruyama, Kaoru Komatsu, Hirohito Nishizawa, Shinya Okazaki, Yasumasa Fujiwara, Masataka Sumiyoshi, Hiroyuki Daida
Successful radiofrequency catheter ablation of common atrial flutter at the bottom of a coronary sinus diverticulum
Miyako Igarashi, Hiroshi Tada, Yukio Sekiguchi, Kazutaka Aonuma