Search Results

• • 521 

    Academic Journals

  • Sort by: sorttype.publication.date.desc Newest sorttype.publication.date.asc Oldest sorttype.relevance Relevance

• Unstable angina, we hardly knew ye

  Author:Mitchel L. ZolerFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 42, Issue 15)

  Sept. 15, 2012362 words Brief article 1550LUnstable angina died last month, at the European Society of Cardiology's annual Congress in Munich. The term "unstable angina" was 41 years old, and is survived by its close sibling, non--ST-segment elevation...

• Dobutamine/epinephrine/norepinephrine: worsening of LV dysfunction in an elderly patient with undiagnosed takotsubo cardiomyopathy: case report

  From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1238)

  Feb. 7, 2009365 words Brief article, Case ... [S] A 75-year-old woman with undiagnosed takotsubo cardiomyopathy experienced a worsening of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, after receiving dobutamine, epinephrine [adrenaline] and norepinephrine [noradrenaline]...

• Myocardial injury in critically ill patients *: relation to increased cardiac troponin I and hospital mortality

  Authors:Jean-Pierre Quenot, Gwenael Le Teuff, Catherine Quantin, Jean-Marc Doise, Michal Abrahamowicz, David Masson, et al.From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20054,415 words Article Objective: To examine the relationship between myocardial injury, assessed by cardiac troponin I (cTnI) levels, and outcome in selected critically ill patients without acute coronary syndromes or cardiac dysfunction....

• Continuous Cardiac Troponin I Release in Fabry Disease

  Authors:Andreas Feustel, Andreas Hahn, Christian Schneider, Nicole Sieweke, Wolfgang Franzen, Dursun Gunduz, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 13, 20143,312 words Article 1470LAuthor(s): Andreas Feustel 1, Andreas Hahn 2, Christian Schneider 3, Nicole Sieweke 4, Wolfgang Franzen 5, Dursun Gündüz 5, Arndt Rolfs 6, Christian Tanislav 4,* Introduction Fabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked...

• Correction: Economic evaluation of the one-hour rule-out and rule-in algorithm for acute myocardial infarction using the high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay in the emergency department

  Authors:Apoorva Ambavane, Bertil Lindahl, Evangelos Giannitsis, Julie Roiz, Joan Mendivil, Lutz Frankenstein, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 11, 2018132 words Brief article, Corre... 190LAuthor(s): Apoorva Ambavane, Bertil Lindahl, Evangelos Giannitsis, Julie Roiz, Joan Mendivil, Lutz Frankenstein, Richard Body, Michael Christ, Roland Bingisser, Aitor Alquezar, Christian Mueller, for the TRAPID-AMI...

• QT-interval evaluation in primary percutaneous coronary intervention of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction for prediction of myocardial salvage index

  Authors:Andrea Igoren Guaricci, Patrizia Carita, Valentina Lorenzoni, GraziaPia Casavecchia, Mark Rabbat, Riccardo Ieva, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 8, 20184,185 words Report 1350LAuthor(s): Andrea Igoren Guaricci 1,2, Patrizia Carità 3, Valentina Lorenzoni 4, GraziaPia Casavecchia 2, Mark Rabbat 5,6, Riccardo Ieva 2, Natale Daniele Brunetti 2, Daniele Andreini 7,8, Matteo Di Biase 2, Giancarlo...

• Cardiac troponin T measured with a highly sensitive assay for diagnosis and monitoring of heart injury in chronic chagas disease

  Authors:Silvia Gilka Munoz Saravia, Annekathrin Haberland, Sabine Bartel, Raul Araujo, Gregorio Valda, Diana Duchen Reynaga, et al.From:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 135, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20114,825 words Article 1550L* Context.--Chronic Chagas disease (15 million patients; annual incidence, 40 000 patients; annual mortality, 12 500 patients) is the most serious parasitic disease in Latin America. Between 10 and 30 years after...

• Transcription factor Lbx1 expression in mouse embryonic stem cell-derived phenotypes

  Authors:Stefanie Schmitteckert, Cornelia Ziegler, Liane Kartes, and Alexandra RolletschekFrom:Stem Cells InternationalPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20113,584 words Report 1430LTranscription factor Lbx1 is known to play a role in the migration of muscle progenitor cells in limb buds and also in neuronal determination processes. In addition, involvement of Lbx1 in cardiac neural crest-related...

• Influence of sampling time and ultrafiltration coefficient of the dialysis membrane on cardiac troponin I and T

  Authors:Giuseppe Lippi, Nicola Tessitore, Martina Montagnana, Gian Luca Salvagno, Antonio Lupo, and Gian Cesare GuidiFrom:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 132, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20084,552 words Report 2060LContext.--The measurement of cardiac troponin I (TnI) and T (TnT) is essential to diagnose, guide therapy, and predict outcomes of the acute coronary syndrome. Increased levels of troponins, especially TnT, are...

• Early Troponin T and Prediction of Potentially Correctable In-Hospital Complications after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 6, 20133,992 words Article 1560LBackground Peak levels of troponin T (TnT) reliably predict morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery. However, the therapeutic window to manage CABG-related in-hospital complications may close before the peak is...

• Second degree AV block and severely impaired contractility in cardiac myxedema: a case report

  Authors:Apostolos Chatzitomaris, Michael Scheeler, Michael Gotzmann, Roland Koditz, Janice Schildroth, Kathy Miriam Knyhala, et al.From:Thyroid Research (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 19, 20153,075 words Article 1420LThe heart is a major target organ for thyroid hormone action. Severe overt hypothyroidism can result in diastolic hypertension, lowered cardiac output, impaired left ventricular contractility and diastolic relaxation,...

• Effect of Oxygen on Cardiac Differentiation in Mouse iPS Cells: Role of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1 and Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling

  Authors:Tanya L. Medley, Milena Furtado, Nicholas T. Lam, Rejhan Idrizi, David Williams, Paul J. Verma, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 12, 20134,944 words Article 1610LBackground Disturbances in oxygen levels have been found to impair cardiac organogenesis. It is known that stem cells and differentiating cells may respond variably to hypoxic conditions, whereby hypoxia may enhance...

• ILK Induces Cardiomyogenesis in the Human Heart

  Authors:Alexandra Traister, Shabana Aafaqi, Stephane Masse, Xiaojing Dai, Mark Li, Aleksander Hinek, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 29, 20127,499 words Article 1590LBackground Integrin-linked kinase (ILK) is a widely conserved serine/threonine kinase that regulates diverse signal transduction pathways implicated in cardiac hypertrophy and contractility. In this study we explored...

• Fluorescent Protein-Based Ca.sup.2+ Sensor Reveals Global, Divalent Cation-Dependent Conformational Changes in Cardiac Troponin C

  Authors:Myriam A. Badr, Jose R. Pinto, Michael W. Davidson, and P. Bryant ChaseFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 13, 201613,016 words Article 1540LCardiac troponin C (cTnC) is a key effector in cardiac muscle excitation-contraction coupling as the Ca.sup.2+ sensing subunit responsible for controlling contraction. In this study, we generated several FRET sensors...

• Dynamics of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T during therapy with balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

  Authors:Steffen D. Kriechbaum, Christoph B. Wiedenroth, Till Keller, Jan Sebastian Wolter, Ruth Ajnwojner, Karina Peters, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 25, 20184,975 words Report 1710LAims Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is an interventional treatment modality for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Therapy monitoring, based on non-invasive biomarkers, is a...

• Electrocardiographic and enzymatic correlations with outcome in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy

  Authors:Jyoti Agrawal, Gauri S Shah, Prakash Poudel, Nirmal Baral, Ajay Agrawal, and Om P MishraFrom:Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 23, 20123,258 words Clinical report 1410LBackground Perinatal asphyxia leading to hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a common problem causing multi organ dysfunction including myocardial involvement which can affect the outcome. Objective To...

• Merit of anisodamine combined with opioid [delta]-receptor activation in the protection against myocardial injury during cardiopulmonary bypass

  Authors:Xuan Hong, Huimin Fan, Rong Lu, Paul Chan, and Zhongmin LiuFrom:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20134,489 words Report 1400LMyocardial ischemia/reperfusion (MIR) injury easily occurrs during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in elderly patients. In an attempt to develop an effective strategy, we employed a pig model of MIR injury to investigate...

• Development of a Novel Heart Failure Risk Tool: The Barcelona Bio-Heart Failure Risk Calculator (BCN Bio-HF Calculator)

  Authors:Josep Lupon, Marta de Antonio, Joan Vila, Judith Penafiel, Amparo Galan, Elisabet Zamora, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 15, 20144,636 words Article 1460LAuthor(s): Josep Lupón 1,2, Marta de Antonio 1,2, Joan Vila 3,4, Judith Peñafiel 3,4, Amparo Galán 5, Elisabet Zamora 1,2, Agustín Urrutia 1,2, Antoni Bayes-Genis 1,2,* Introduction Risk stratification of heart...

• High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T: Risk Stratification Tool in Patients with Symptoms of Chest Discomfort

  Authors:Alma M. Mingels, Ivo A. Joosen, Mathijs O. Versteylen, Eduard M. Laufer, Mark H. Winkens, Joachim E. Wildberger, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 25, 20125,249 words Article 1440LBackground Recent studies have demonstrated the association between increased concentrations of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) and the incidence of myocardial infarction, heart failure, and mortality....

• Clinical Outcomes of Myocarditis after Moderate-Dose Steroid Therapy in Systemic Sclerosis: A Pilot Study.

  Authors:Burabha Pussadhamma, Thapanee Tipparot, Naruemol Chaosuwannakit, Ajanee Mahakkanukrauh, Siraphop Suwannaroj, Ratanavadee Nanagara, et al.From:International Journal of Rheumatology (Vol. 2020) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 21, 20207,408 words Clinical report 1490LBackground. Myocarditis is reported in systemic sclerosis (SSc); however, treatment options and outcomes are limited. Our objective was to define cardiac outcomes after moderate-dose steroid therapy in SSc patients with...