Issue 6/2010
Special Issue: Cardiovascular Devices, Genomics, and Stem Cells
Content (15 Articles)
Past, Present, and Future Regulatory Aspects of Ventricular Assist Devices
Sonna M. Patel-Raman, Eric A. Chen
Right Ventricular Failure—A Continuing Problem in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device Support
Ranjit John, Sangjin Lee, Peter Eckman, Kenneth Liao
Current Use of the EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device
Roosevelt Bryant, Marie Steiner, James D. St. Louis
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Induced Cardiac Dysfunction in Newborn Lambs
Lee A. Pyles, Robert A. Gustafson, James Fortney, Stanley Einzig
Molecular Changes Occurring During Reverse Remodelling Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Support
Emma J. Birks, Robert S. George
Assessment of Metabolic Phenotypes in Patients with Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Sebastian Obrzut, Jay Tiongson, Neema Jamshidi, Huy Minh Phan, Carl Hoh, Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green
The Paracrine Effect: Pivotal Mechanism in Cell-Based Cardiac Repair
Simon Maltais, Jacques P. Tremblay, Louis P. Perrault, Hung Q. Ly
Shared Desmosome Gene Findings in Early and Late Onset Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy
Boon Yew Tan, Rahul Jain, A. Dénise den Haan, Yan Chen, Darshan Dalal, Harikrishna Tandri, Nuria Amat-Alarcon, Amy Daly, Crystal Tichnell, Cynthia James, Hugh Calkins, Daniel P. Judge
SDF-1-Enhanced Cardiogenesis Requires CXCR4 Induction in Pluripotent Stem Cells
Anca Chiriac, Andre Terzic, Sungjo Park, Yasuhiro Ikeda, Randolph Faustino, Timothy J. Nelson
Clenbuterol Induces Cardiac Myocyte Hypertrophy via Paracrine Signalling and Fibroblast-derived IGF-1
Pankaj K. Bhavsar, Nigel J. Brand, Leanne E. Felkin, Pradeep K. Luther, Martin E. Cullen, Magdi H. Yacoub, Paul J. R. Barton
Maternal and Neonatal Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke Targets Pro-Inflammatory Genes in Neonatal Arteries
Amparo C. Villablanca, Kent E. Pinkerton, John C. Rutledge
Translating Nucleic Acid Aptamers to Antithrombotic Drugs in Cardiovascular Medicine
Thomas J. Povsic, Bruce A. Sullenger, Steven L. Zelenkofske, Christopher P. Rusconi, Richard C. Becker