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Chronic Heart Failure

Free Subscription 06.08.2008 6 Am Heart J 1 Circ Res 3 Eur Heart J 2 Heart 1 Hypertension 4 Int J Cardiol 2 J Am Coll Cardiol 2 J Mol Cell Cardiol

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Am Heart J

1. SETOGUCHI S , Schneeweiss S, Avorn J, Katz JN, et al
   Tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist use and heart failure in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
   Am Heart J. 2008;156:336-41.
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2. KONTOS MC , Jamal S, Tatum JL, Ornato JP, et al
   Predictive power of systolic function and congestive heart failure in patients with patients admitted for chest pain without ST elevation in the troponin era.
   Am Heart J. 2008;156:329-35.
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3. SWINDLE J , Burroughs TE, Schnitzler MA, Hauptman PJ, et al
   Short-term mortality and cost associated with cardiac device implantation in patients hospitalized with heart failure.
   Am Heart J. 2008;156:322-8.
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4. VAN TASSELL BW , Rondina MT, Huggins F, Gilbert EM, et al
   Carvedilol increases blood pressure response to phenylephrine infusion in heart failure subjects with systolic dysfunction: evidence of improved vascular alpha1-adrenoreceptor signal transduction.
   Am Heart J. 2008;156:315-21.
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5. PARRINELLO G , Torres D, Paterna S, di Pasquale P, et al
   The pathophysiology of acute heart failure: the key role of fluid accumulation.
   Am Heart J. 2008;156:e19.
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6. RUTTEN JH , Steyerberg EW, Boomsma F, van Saase JL, et al
   N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide testing in the emergency department: beneficial effects on hospitalization, costs, and outcome.
   Am Heart J. 2008;156:71-7.
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   Circ Res

7. ROTA M , Padin-Iruegas ME, Misao Y, De Angelis A, et al
   Local activation or implantation of cardiac progenitor cells rescues scarred infarcted myocardium improving cardiac function.
   Circ Res. 2008;103:107-16.
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   Eur Heart J

8. BUCCIARELLI-DUCCI C , Pennell DJ
   Oedema in acute myocardial infarction.
   Eur Heart J. 2008;29:1249.
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9. SONG ZZ
   Impact of left ventricular lead position in cardiac resynchronization therapy on left ventricular remodelling: a circumferential strain analysis based on 2D echocardiography.
   Eur Heart J. 2008;29:684.
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10. KOHLI SK , Pantazis AA, Shah JS, Adeyemi B, et al
    Diagnosis of left-ventricular non-compaction in patients with left-ventricular systolic dysfunction: time for a reappraisal of diagnostic criteria?
    Eur Heart J. 2008;29:89-95.
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    Heart

11. RAPHAEL CE , Whinnett ZI, Davies J, Fontana M, et al
    Quantifying the paradoxical effect of higher systolic blood pressure on mortality in chronic heart failure.
    Heart. 2008.
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12. ZHANG Q , Fung JW, Chan JY, Yip GW, et al
    Difference in Long-term Clinical Outcome after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Between Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Etiologies of Heart Failure.
    Heart. 2008.
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    Hypertension

13. CHICCO AJ , Sparagna GC, McCune SA, Johnson CA, et al
    Linoleate-Rich High-Fat Diet Decreases Mortality in Hypertensive Heart Failure Rats Compared With Lard and Low-Fat Diets.
    Hypertension. 2008.
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    Int J Cardiol

14. GUAZZI M , Arena R, Pinkstaff S, Guazzi MD, et al
    Six months of Sildenafil therapy improves heart rate recovery in patients with heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008.
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15. MAEDER MT , Mueller C, Pfisterer ME, Buser PT, et al
    Use of B-type natriuretic peptide outside of the emergency department.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;127:5-16.
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16. WEINSAFT JW , Cham MD, Janik M, Min JK, et al
    Left ventricular papillary muscles and trabeculae are significant determinants of cardiac MRI volumetric measurements: effects on clinical standards in patients with advanced systolic dysfunction.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;126:359-65.
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17. SYED IS , Martinez MW, Feng DL, Glockner JF, et al
    Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of eosinophilic endomyocardial disease.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;126:e50-2.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

18. ABRAHAM WT , Fonarow GC, Albert NM, Stough WG, et al
    Predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients hospitalized for heart failure: insights from the Organized Program to Initiate Lifesaving Treatment in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure (OPTIMIZE-HF).
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:347-56.
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19. CARABELLO BA
    The current therapy for mitral regurgitation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:319-26.
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    J Mol Cell Cardiol

20. BERS DM , Eisner D
    Point/counterpoint: a new feature in the JMCC.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008;44:949.
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21. MADRAZO JA , Kelly DP
    The PPAR trio: regulators of myocardial energy metabolism in health and disease.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008;44:968-75.
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