Cardiology - Basic Science/Genetics News & Articles

1 Acetylsalicylic acid treatment until surgery reduces oxidative stress and inflammation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Right papillary muscle sling: proof of concept and pilot clinical experience European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 17, 2013    Review Article

3 Endovascular Repair of Ascending Aortic Dissection A Novel Treatment Option for Patients Judged Unfit for Direct Surgical Repair Full Text JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Pregnancy Loss and Later Risk of Atherosclerotic Disease Circulation, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article
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5 Mid-term prognostic value of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A meta-analysis of adjusted observational results International Journal of Cardiology, May 1, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

6 Impact of polyvascular disease on clinical outcomes in patients undergoing coronary revascularization: An observation from the CREDO-Kyoto Registry Cohort-2 Atherosclerosis, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Platelet Inhibitory Effect of Clopidogrel in Patients Treated With Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, and Famotidine: A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Study Full Text Clinical Cardiology, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Cost-Effectiveness of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Angioplasty in Patients With Drug-Eluting Stent Restenosis Full Text Clinical Cardiology, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Anger and the Heart: Perspectives on Cardiac Risk, Mechanisms and Interventions Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases , May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Late and very late coronary stent thrombosis: Intravascular ultrasound findings and associations with anti-platelet therapy Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Intravascular ultrasound comparison of the self-expanding sideguard stent in the side branch versus a balloon-expandable stent in the main vessel to assess mechanisms of acute Lumen Gain in Bifurcation Lesions Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Carotid artery stenting: Patient, lesion, and procedural characteristics that increase procedural complications Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Acute myocardial infarction leads to acceleration of atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis, May 1, 2013    Review Article

14 Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction in HIV-Infected Patients Circulation, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Mid-term outcomes following endovascular re-intervention for iliac artery in-stent restenosis Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

16 An Anxious Heart: Anxiety and the Onset of Cardiovascular Diseases Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases , May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Gender and racial disparities in adherence to statin therapy: A meta-analysis American Heart Journal, April 30, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

18 Current medical management of stable coronary artery disease before and after elective percutaneous coronary intervention American Heart Journal, April 30, 2013    Clinical Article
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19 Rationale and design of the LEADERS FREE trial: A randomized double-blind comparison of the BioFreedom drug-coated stent vs the Gazelle bare metal stent in patients at high bleeding risk using a short (1 month) course of dual antiplatelet therapy American Heart Journal, April 30, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Sensitive troponin assays and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in acute coronary syndrome: Prediction of significant coronary lesions and long-term prognosis American Heart Journal, April 30, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Outcomes of apixaban vs. warfarin by type and duration of atrial fibrillation: results from the ARISTOTLE trial European Heart Journal, April 22, 2013

2 Comparison of Double Kissing Crush Versus Culotte Stenting for Unprotected Distal Left Main Bifurcation Lesions : Results From a Multicenter, Randomized, Prospective DKCRUSH-III Study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2, 2013

3 Rate versus rhythm control for management of atrial fibrillation in clinical practice: Results from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF) registry American Heart Journal, April 1, 2013

4 Effect of longer term modest salt reduction on blood pressure: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials British Medical Journal, April 25, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

5 Role of exercise in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: results, mechanisms, and new perspectives European Heart Journal, April 11, 2013

6 Effect of Metoprolol Versus Carvedilol on Outcomes in MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 3, 2013

7 Coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with three-vessel disease and left main coronary disease: 5-year follow-up of the randomised, clinical SYNTAX trial The Lancet, April 18, 2013

8 Atrial fibrillation-induced cardiac troponin I release International Journal of Cardiology, April 29, 2013

9 L-Carnitine in the Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Mayo Clinic Proceedings, April 19, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

10 Effect of seven-day atorvastatin pretreatment on the incidence of periprocedural myocardial infarction following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients receiving long-term statin therapy. A randomized study International Journal of Cardiology, April 19, 2013

11 Discovery and Characterization of Alamandine Circulation Research, April 15, 2013

12 Perioperative Dexmedetomidine Improves Outcomes of Cardiac Surgery Circulation, April 24, 2013

13 Effect of Morbid Obesity on In-Hospital Mortality and Coronary Revascularization Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States The American Journal of Cardiology, April 5, 2013

14 Home-based versus hospital-based high-intensity interval training in cardiac rehabilitation: a randomized study European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, April 25, 2013

15 Long-term clinical follow-up of the multicenter, randomized study to test immunosuppressive therapy with oral prednisone for the prevention of restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions: Cortisone plus BMS or DES veRsus BMS alone to EliminAte Restenosis (CEREA-DES) European Heart Journal, April 11, 2013

16 Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients With Mitral Stenosis Undergoing Percutaneous Mitral Balloon Valvotomy Mayo Clinic Proceedings, April 9, 2013

17 Reduction of Stent Thrombosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Treated with Rivaroxaban in ATLAS ACS 2-TIMI 51 JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 26, 2013

18 Outcome of Combined Stenotic and Regurgitant Aortic Valve Disease JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 4, 2013

19 Enalapril And Carvedilol for Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients with Malignant Hemopathies. The OVERCOME Trial JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 12, 2013

20 Efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate and warfarin in real world patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective nationwide cohort study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 15, 2013