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September 2021

YA'QOUB L, Jneid H, Elgendy IY
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of the mitral valve: A promising bridge to heart transplant for select patients?
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 9. pii: S0167-5273(21)01330.
PubMed

XU YP, Zhang P
Letter on "Prognostic role of left ventricular apical aneurysm in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis".
Int J Cardiol. 2021;338:152.
PubMed

NAMDAR M, Richardot P, Johner N, Shah D, et al
Recognition of pre-hypertrophic cardiac involvement in Fabry Disease based on automated electrocardiographic measures.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;338:121-126.
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KAWASHIMA H, Serruys PW, Mylotte D, Rosseel L, et al
Operator preference and determinants of size selection when additional intermediate-size aortic transcatheter heart valves are made available.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;338:168-173.
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FABI M, Calicchia M, Palleri D, Ndikubwimana I, et al
Pediatric rheumatic carditis in Italy and Rwanda: The same disease, different socio-economic settings.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;338:154-160.
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BABAPOOR-FARROKHRAN S, Pressman GS
Mitral annular disjunction: A myocardial abnormality too?
Int J Cardiol. 2021;338:174-175.
PubMed

August 2021

GAO SA, Polte CL, Lagerstrand KM, Bech-Hanssen O, et al
The usefulness of left ventricular volume and aortic diastolic flow reversal for grading chronic aortic regurgitation severity - Using cardiovascular magnetic resonance as reference.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Aug 30. pii: S0167-5273(21)01311.
PubMed Abstract available

QIN L, Chen C, Gu S, Zhou M, et al
A radiomic approach to predict myocardial fibrosis on coronary CT angiography in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;337:113-118.
PubMed Abstract available

July 2021

WONG I, Sondergaard L, De Backer O
Computational simulation models to test bioprosthetic aortic valves: A valuable alternative or addition to bench testing?
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jul 30. pii: S0167-5273(21)01200.
PubMed

CATERINAA M, Andreaa R, Pompiliob F
Aortic valve stenosis burden: Where we are now?
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jul 19. pii: S0167-5273(21)01177.
PubMed

ROBERTS-THOMSON RL, Baumann AAW, Reade J, Culgan L, et al
Surgical and percutaneous management of Aboriginal Australians with rheumatic heart disease: Timeliness and concordance between practice and guidelines.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;335:80-84.
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HINOJAR R, Gomez AG, Garcia-Martin A, Monteagudo JM, et al
Impact of right ventricular systolic function in patients with significant tricuspid regurgitation. A cardiac magnetic resonance study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jul 14. pii: S0167-5273(21)01168.
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KAMPAKTSIS PN, Tzoumas A
LV apical aneurysm in HCM: Implant ICD and anticoagulate?: Editorial comment on: "Prognostic role of left ventricular apical aneurysm in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis."
Int J Cardiol. 2021;334:86-87.
PubMed

WANG TKM, Kwon DH, Abou-Hassan O, Chetrit M, et al
Strain evaluation for mitral annular disjunction by echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging: A case-control study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;334:154-156.
PubMed Abstract available

June 2021

DOLDI PM, Buech J, Orban M, Samson-Himmelstjerna P, et al
Transcatheter mitral valve repair may increase eligibility for heart transplant listing in patients with end-stage heart failure and severe secondary mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jun 19. pii: S0167-5273(21)01029.
PubMed Abstract available

PELLICCIA F, Pasceri V
The less-is-better effect: The case of alcohol dose in septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;333:143-144.
PubMed

MARTIN M, Junco-Vicente A, Rodriguez I
Bicuspid aortopathy in adolescents: Another piece of the puzzle.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;333:94-95.
PubMed

NARANG R, Saxena A, Ramakrishnan S, Gupta SK, et al
An evidence-based scoring system to diagnose acute rheumatic fever with carditis in children.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;333:146-151.
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RODRIGUEZ-GABELLA T, Zimarino M, Barbanti M, Testa L, et al
Sex based analysis of the impact of red blood cell transfusion and vascular or bleeding complications related to TAVI - The TRITAVI-Women Study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;333:69-76.
PubMed Abstract available

VESELKA J, Faber L, Liebregts M, Cooper R, et al
Alcohol dose in septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;333:127-132.
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MOSCARELLI M, Gallo F, Gallone G, Kim WK, et al
Aortic angle distribution and predictors of horizontal aorta in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jun 6. pii: S0167-5273(21)00911.
PubMed Abstract available

UY J, Ketkar AG, Portnoy A, Kim JJ, et al
Cost-utility analysis of heart surgeries for young adults with severe rheumatic mitral valve disease in India.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jun 4. pii: S0167-5273(21)00916.
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PAPANASTASIOU CA, Zegkos T, Karamitsos TD, Rowin EJ, et al
Prognostic role of left ventricular apical aneurysm in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;332:127-132.
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MAGRI D, Gallo G
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing: An increasingly important step in managing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;332:138-139.
PubMed

SARRAJ-ASIL A, Diez-Villanueva P
Insight into functional tricuspid valve regurgitation pathogenesis, pathological stages, and surgical management.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jun 1. pii: S0167-5273(21)00903.
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May 2021

VON KAPPELGAARD L, Gislason G, Davidsen M, Zwisler AD, et al
Temporal trends and socioeconomic differences in treatment and mortality following a diagnosis of aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 May 27. pii: S0167-5273(21)00896.
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WANG Z, Zhao L, He S
Prognostic nutritional index and the risk of mortality in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;331:152-157.
PubMed Abstract available

SEGGEWISS H, Batzner A
Surgical myectomy in HOCM: Still gold standard for septal reduction?
Int J Cardiol. 2021;331:174-175.
PubMed

TOME ESTEBAN MT
Gender disease-dose in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;331:172-173.
PubMed

D'ASCENZO F, Bruno F, Baldetti L, De Filippo O, et al
Aortic valve replacement vs. balloon-expandable and self-expandable transcatheter implantation: A network meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 May 8. pii: S0167-5273(21)00811.
PubMed Abstract available

OOMS JF, Ceusters J, Hirsch A, Budde RPJ, et al
Accuracy of three-dimensional computational modeling in prediction of the dynamic neo left ventricular outflow tract with transcatheter mitral valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 May 6. pii: S0167-5273(21)00814.
PubMed Abstract available

VILADES D, Garcia-Moll X, Gomez-Llorente M, Pujadas S, et al
Differentiation of athlete's heart and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by the fractal dimension of left ventricular trabeculae.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;330:232-237.
PubMed Abstract available

MUKAI K
Cardiac magnetic resonance T1 mapping: A novel quality assurance program paving the way towards standardization and wider clinical practice.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;330:266-267.
PubMed

YAMAMURA K, Duarte V, Karur GR, Graf J, et al
The impact of pulmonary valve replacement on pregnancy outcomes in women with tetralogy of Fallot.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;330:43-49.
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ZHANG Q, Werys K, Popescu IA, Biasiolli L, et al
Quality assurance of quantitative cardiac T1-mapping in multicenter clinical trials - A T1 phantom program from the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy registry (HCMR) study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;330:251-258.
PubMed Abstract available

XU F, Chen Y, Tillman KA, Cui Y, et al
Characterizing modifier genes of cardiac fibrosis phenotype in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;330:135-141.
PubMed Abstract available

April 2021

TRIMAILLE A, Hmadeh S, Matsushita K, Schini-Kerth V, et al
Reply to "Patients with aortic stenosis exhibit early improved endothelial function following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: The eFAST study" by Comella et al.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Apr 29. pii: S0167-5273(21)00747.
PubMed

LI C, Tang D, Yao J, Shao Y, et al
Porcine and bovine aortic valve comparison for surgical optimization: A fluid-structure interaction modeling study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Apr 28. pii: S0167-5273(21)00740.
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DEKANY G, Fontos G, Satish S, Szabo G, et al
The prognostic value of immediate post-TAVI hemodynamic evaluation is superior to aortography and transoesophageal echocardiography in predicting patient survival.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;329:153-161.
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MIDTBO H, Hauge SW, Haaverstad R, Dalen H, et al
How reproducible is the diagnosis of borderline rheumatic heart disease?
Int J Cardiol. 2021;328:163-164.
PubMed

BATZNER A, Aicha D, Pfeiffer B, Neugebauer A, et al
Sex-related differences in symptomatic patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy - Time for a new definition?
Int J Cardiol. 2021;328:117-121.
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PRADEGAN N, Leon-Wyss JR, Iribarren JR, Garcia E, et al
Contemporary trends in surgical rheumatic valve disease in a Caribbean nation.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;328:215-217.
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KHARBANDA RK, Lodder L, Ragab AAY, de Jong PL, et al
Early and late post-operative arrhythmias after surgical myectomy: 45 years of follow-up.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;328:63-68.
PubMed Abstract available

March 2021

GIANNINI C, Angelillis M, Fiorina C, Tamburino C, et al
Clinical impact and evolution of mitral regurgitation after TAVI using the new generation self-expandable valves.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 31. pii: S0167-5273(21)00630.
PubMed Abstract available

DE MARZO V, Dettori S, Nicolini LA, Vercellino M, et al
Early infections after successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement are associated with increased short- and long-term mortality: A single-center study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 27. pii: S0167-5273(21)00622.
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OH JK, Lee SH, Lee SA, Kang DY, et al
Prognostic impact of left ventricular mass regression after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 26. pii: S0167-5273(21)00557.
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KIM WK, Doerr O, Renker M, Choi YH, et al
Initial experience with a novel, modular, minimalistic approach for transfemoral aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 26. pii: S0167-5273(21)00564.
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COMELLA A, Michail M, Chan J, Cameron JD, et al
Patients with aortic stenosis exhibit early improved endothelial function following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: The eFAST study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 26. pii: S0167-5273(21)00566.
PubMed Abstract available

LLOYD JW, Eleid MF
Simplifying the approach to classical low-flow low-gradient severe aortic stenosis: A renewed emphasis on the resting transthoracic echocardiogram.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 22. pii: S0167-5273(21)00547.
PubMed

SIURANA JM, Sabate-Rotes A, Ayerza A, Jimenez L, et al
Adolescents with bicuspid aortic valve: Which criteria should we use for aortic dilatation?
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 20. pii: S0167-5273(21)00545.
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JOSEPH N, Craft M, Mill L, Erickson CC, et al
Assessment of mitral valve function in children and young adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using three-dimensional echocardiography.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 19. pii: S0167-5273(21)00544.
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AMAT-SANTOS IJ, Barrero A
New conduction abnormalities following aortic valve-in-valve: The weakest link of a strong chain.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 18. pii: S0167-5273(21)00478.
PubMed

MANCONE M, Infusino F, Fedele F, Sardella G, et al
Transcervical approach for TAVI: Perhaps more than a fallback.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;327:66-67.
PubMed

SCOLARI FL, Faganello LS, Garbin HI, Piva E Mattos B, et al
A systematic review of microRNAs in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;327:146-154.
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KOCHAV SM, Raita Y, Fifer MA, Takayama H, et al
Predicting the development of adverse cardiac events in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using machine learning.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;327:117-124.
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BERNARD J, Tastet L, Capoulade R, Shen M, et al
Left ventricular asymmetric remodeling and subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in patients with calcific aortic valve stenosis - Results from a subanalysis of the PROGRESSA study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 13. pii: S0167-5273(21)00474.
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HOKKEN TW, van Wiechen MP, Ooms JF, El Azzouzi I, et al
Impact of Interventricular membranous septum length on pacemaker need with different Transcatheter aortic valve implantation systems.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 3. pii: S0167-5273(21)00391.
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KELLERMAIR J, Saeed S, Chambers JB, Kammler J, et al
Predictors of true-severe classical low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis at resting echocardiography.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Mar 1. pii: S0167-5273(21)00381.
PubMed Abstract available

February 2021

XIE MY, Hou LJ
LncRNA MALAT1 aggravates calcific aortic valve disease by sponging miR-195.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb 26. pii: S0167-5273(21)00370.
PubMed

KRALER S, Wenzl FA, Akhmedov A, Blaser MC, et al
ApoA-I mimetics improve aortic stenosis-associated left-ventricular diastolic dysfunction but fail to benefit rabbit models with normal aortic valves.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb 21. pii: S0167-5273(21)00297.
PubMed

AKODAD M, Aldhaheri E, Marin G, Roubille F, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement performed with selective telemetry monitoring: A prospective study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb 20. pii: S0167-5273(21)00281.
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TENGLER A, Ulrich S, Fischer M, Pastor-Villaescusa B, et al
Rationale and feasibility of transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in small conduits with the Edwards Sapien valves.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;325:45-50.
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STANKOWSKI T, Mangner N, Linke A, Aboul-Hassan SS, et al
Cardiac conduction abnormalities in patients with degenerated bioprostheses undergoing transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantations and their impact on long-term outcomes.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb 13. pii: S0167-5273(21)00282.
PubMed Abstract available

FIDOCK B, Archer G, Barker N, Elhawaz A, et al
Standard and emerging CMR methods for mitral regurgitation quantification.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb 3. pii: S0167-5273(21)00148.
PubMed Abstract available

January 2021

WANG H, Song H, Yang Y, Wu Z, et al
Morphology display and hemodynamic testing using 3D printing may aid in the prediction of LVOT obstruction after mitral valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 31. pii: S0167-5273(21)00110.
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LUQUE T, Noriega FJ, McInerney A, Travieso A, et al
Impact of delirium in acute cardiac care unit after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 30. pii: S0167-5273(21)00135.
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REIFART J, Liebetrau C, Weferling M, Dorr O, et al
Single versus double use of a suture-based closure device for transfemoral aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 30. pii: S0167-5273(21)00125.
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ANDO T, Onishi T, Tobaru T
Extremely severe aortic stenosis - Is TAVR the answer?
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 28. pii: S0167-5273(21)00085.
PubMed

VALLABHAJOSYULA S, Vallabhajosyula S, Yang LT, Rabinstein AA, et al
Frequency of intracranial aneurysms and sub-arachnoid hemorrhage is significantly lesser in bicuspid aortic valve than aortic coarctation.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 28. pii: S0167-5273(21)00127.
PubMed Abstract available

KOFFLARD MJM
Pacing in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: First choice therapy in low volume centers?
Int J Cardiol. 2021;323:199-200.
PubMed

DORSCH LM, Kuster DWD, Jongbloed JDH, Boven LG, et al
The effect of tropomyosin variants on cardiomyocyte function and structure that underlie different clinical cardiomyopathy phenotypes.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;323:251-258.
PubMed Abstract available

HUURMAN R, Schinkel AFL, de Jong PL, van Slegtenhorst MA, et al
Impact of sex on timing and clinical outcome of septal myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;323:133-139.
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KONECNY T, Khoo M, Covassin N, Edelhofer P, et al
Increased heart rate with sleep disordered breathing in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;323:155-160.
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NACHAR W, Merlet N, Maafi F, Mihalache-Avram T, et al
ApoA-I mimetic does not improve left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in rabbits without aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 6. pii: S0167-5273(20)34337.
PubMed Abstract available

SAJI M, Higuchi R, Izumi Y, Takamisawa I, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with extremely severe aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 5. pii: S0167-5273(20)34328.
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MICELI A, Di Bacco L, Donatelli F, Glauber M, et al
Can we solve two problems with a TAVR?
Int J Cardiol. 2021;322:95-96.
PubMed

JAVIDGONBADI D, Andersson B, Abdon NJ, Ostman-Smith I, et al
Morbidity and resource usage after myectomy- or pacing-treatment in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: A case-control study.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;322:197-203.
PubMed Abstract available

RYU AJ, Kumar V, Borlaug BA, Manduca A, et al
Systolic-to-diastolic myocardial volume ratio as a novel imaging marker of cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2021;322:272-277.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2020

IACOVELLI F, Pignatelli A, Cafaro A, Stabile E, et al
Impact of contrast medium osmolality on the risk of acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Insights from the magna Graecia TAVI registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Dec 23. pii: S0167-5273(20)34297.
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KHERALLAH RY, Harrison D, Preventza O, Silva GV, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement after chest radiation: A propensity-matched analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Dec 22. pii: S0167-5273(20)34302.
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USUKU H, Yamamoto E, Noguchi M, Komorita T, et al
Elevated C-reactive protein is significantly associated with left ventricular dysfunction in patients with aortic regurgitation and concomitant collagen disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Dec 22. pii: S0167-5273(20)34301.
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ALI FM, Ong G, Edwards J, Connelly KA, et al
Comparison of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair using the MitraClip NTR and XTR systems.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Dec 7. pii: S0167-5273(20)34244.
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TRIPATHI B, Sawant AC, Sharma P, Tandon V, et al
Short term outcomes after transcatheter mitral valve repair.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Dec 2. pii: S0167-5273(20)34219.
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November 2020

PASCANER AF, Houriez-Gombaud-Saintonge S, Craiem D, Gencer U, et al
Comprehensive assessment of local and regional aortic stiffness in patients with tricuspid or bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy using magnetic resonance imaging.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Nov 28. pii: S0167-5273(20)34169.
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LU H, Monney P, Fournier S, Pavon AG, et al
Transcervical approach versus transfemoral approach for transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Nov 23. pii: S0167-5273(20)34149.
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CHENG YY, Chow V, Brieger D, Yan TD, et al
Outcomes of 16,436 patients requiring isolated aortic valve surgery: A statewide cohort study.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Nov 9. pii: S0167-5273(20)34084.
PubMed Abstract available

MONDA E, Limongelli G
The hospitalizations in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: "The dark side of the moon".
Int J Cardiol. 2020;318:101-102.
PubMed

MAOR E, Barbash IM
TAVR review of reviews: A new view on the horizon.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;318:43-44.
PubMed

October 2020

IELASI A, Moscarella E, Mangieri A, Giannini F, et al
Procedural and clinical outcomes of type 0 versus type 1 bicuspid aortic valve stenosis undergoing trans-catheter valve replacement with new generation devices: Insight from the BEAT international collaborative registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Oct 22. pii: S0167-5273(20)34003.
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ANDO T, Adegbala O, Aggarwal A, Afonso L, et al
Redo aortic valve intervention after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Analysis of the nationwide readmission database.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Oct 22. pii: S0167-5273(20)33991.
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ZHANG Y, Fan P, Zhang H, Ma W, et al
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of chronic heart failure in adult Takayasu arteritis: A cohort study of 163 patients.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Oct 18. pii: S0167-5273(20)33984.
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LESSICK J
Is CMR the gold standard for evaluating transvalvular flow?
Int J Cardiol. 2020;317:221-222.
PubMed

JENSEN JK, Poulsen SH
Left atrial systolic function by strain analysis - A new useful prognostic tool in primary severe mitral regurgitation?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Oct 6. pii: S0167-5273(20)33911.
PubMed

YILDIRIM OT, Ozgeyik M, Ozgeyik MO
Safety of transcatheter aortic valve replacement at malignancy patients.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Oct 4. pii: S0167-5273(20)33907.
PubMed

September 2020

SUN W, Qu L
Upregulation of microRNA-195 might be a novel therapeutic target in the treatment of aortic valve calcification.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Sep 10. pii: S0167-5273(20)33803.
PubMed

MANDOLI GE, Pastore MC, Benfari G, Bisleri G, et al
Left atrial strain as a pre-operative prognostic marker for patients with severe mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Sep 10. pii: S0167-5273(20)33743.
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RONG LQ, Hameed I, Di Franco A, Rahouma MM, et al
A pairwise meta-analytic comparison of aortic valve area determined by planimetric versus hemodynamic methods in aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Sep 8. pii: S0167-5273(20)33737.
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CHASAPI A, Karogiannis N, Zidros S, Patel K, et al
Determinants of outcome in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction & secondary mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Sep 7. pii: S0167-5273(20)33731.
PubMed Abstract available

August 2020

GILL C, Lee M, Balanescu DV, Donisan T, et al
Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Impact on Outcomes and Cancer Treatment Schedule.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 25. pii: S0167-5273(20)33654.
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MORELLO A, Corcione N, Ferraro P, Cimmino M, et al
The best way to transcatheter aortic valve implantation: From standard to new approaches.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 16. pii: S0167-5273(20)33563.
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GOEL R, Sartori S, Cao D, Claessen BE, et al
Impact of diabetes mellitus on female subjects undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Insights from the WIN-TAVI international registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 16. pii: S0167-5273(20)33562.
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TERENTES-PRINTZIOS D, Gardikioti V, Aznaouridis K, Latsios G, et al
The impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on arterial stiffness and wave reflections.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 13. pii: S0167-5273(20)33567.
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EDWARDS KS, Chow EKH, Dao C, Hossepian D, et al
Impact of cognitive behavioral therapy on depression symptoms after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A randomized controlled trial.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 12. pii: S0167-5273(20)33534.
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FREA S, Pidello S, Boretto P, Rettegno S, et al
Disproportionate functional mitral regurgitation predicts a favourable response after MitraClip implant in patients with advanced heart failure. Real-world evidence of a new conceptual framework.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 11. pii: S0167-5273(20)33553.
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July 2020

CAI S, Bowers N, Dhoot A, Ho EC, et al
Natural history of severe tricuspid regurgitation: Outcomes after transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention compared to medical therapy.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 16. pii: S0167-5273(20)33466.
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GOETTE A
Atrial functional mitral regurgitation: A relavant factor for fibrillatory atrial cardiomyopathy prognosis?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 15. pii: S0167-5273(20)33460.
PubMed

REDDY SC, Zhang J, Jani V, Wolfe SB, et al
Left ventricular myocardial deformation as measure of hemodynamic burden in congenital valvular aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 14. pii: S0167-5273(20)33456.
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ORBAN M, Orban M, Hausleiter J, Braun D, et al
Tricuspid regurgitation and right ventricular dysfunction after cardiac device implantation - Is it time for intra-procedural TEE-guided lead implantation?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 13. pii: S0167-5273(20)33458.
PubMed

COMPAGNONE M, Marchetti G, Taglieri N, Ghetti G, et al
Long-term outcome of prosthesis-patient mismatch after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 5. pii: S0167-5273(20)33411.
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LU F, Qiao F, Lv Y, An Z, et al
A radial force-independent bioprosthesis for transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation in a preclinical model.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 4. pii: S0167-5273(20)33448.
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June 2020

KIM K, Kitai T, Kaji S, Pak M, et al
Outcomes and predictors of cardiac events in medically treated patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 28. pii: S0167-5273(20)33420.
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ANDELL P, Li X, Martinsson A, Nilsson PM, et al
Neighborhood socioeconomic status and aortic stenosis: A Swedish study based on nationwide registries and an echocardiographic screening cohort.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 28. pii: S0167-5273(20)33412.
PubMed Abstract available

KAVSUR R, Hupp H, Sugiura A, Ozturk C, et al
Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) as prognostic indicator in patients undergoing transcatheter valve repair (TTVR) of severe tricuspid regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 26. pii: S0167-5273(20)33409.
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MATHEW J, Nguyen A, Nishimura RA, Geske JB, et al
Septal Myectomy in patients with previous coronary revascularization - hypertrophic cardiomyopathy masquerading as ischemic heart disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 19. pii: S0167-5273(20)33393.
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SAEED S, Smith J, Grigoryan K, Lysne V, et al
The tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion to systolic pulmonary artery pressure index: Association with all-cause mortality in patients with moderate or severe tricuspid regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 5. pii: S0167-5273(20)31030.
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RUBINO AS, Torella M, Della Ratta EE, Galbiati D, et al
Safety of low intensity oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with bileaflet mechanical aortic valve prosthesis: A propensity weighted study.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 5. pii: S0167-5273(20)30777.
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SCARSINI R, Lunardi M, Venturi G, Pighi M, et al
Long-term variations of FFR and iFR after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 3. pii: S0167-5273(20)31098.
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KHAN M, Senguttuvan NB, Krishnamoorthy P, Vengrenyuk Y, et al
Coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention after transcatheter aortic valve replacement with medtronic self-expanding prosthesis: Insights from correlations with computer tomography.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun 1. pii: S0167-5273(20)32198.
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May 2020

GUTIERREZ E, Martinez-Legazpi P, Bermejo J
Hard events, stiff valves, stiff arteries and stiff ventricles: the complex interactions of degenerative aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 30. pii: S0167-5273(20)31686.
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IANNOPOLLO G, Romano V, Buzzatti N, Ancona M, et al
Supra-annular sizing of transcatheter aortic valve prostheses in raphe-type bicuspid aortic valve disease: The LIRA method.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 27. pii: S0167-5273(20)33067.
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ILIADIS C, Metze C, Korber MI, Baldus S, et al
Impact of COAPT trial exclusion criteria in real-world patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve repair.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 26. pii: S0167-5273(19)36336.
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PAPAGEORGIOU N, Falconer D, Wyeth N, Lloyd G, et al
Effect of tricuspid regurgitation and right ventricular dysfunction on long-term mortality in patients undergoing cardiac devices implantation: >10-year follow-up study.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 26. pii: S0167-5273(20)30403.
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AL-FARRA H, Abu-Hanna A, de Mol BAJM, Ter Burg WJ, et al
External validation of existing prediction models of 30-day mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) in the Netherlands Heart Registration.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 22. pii: S0167-5273(19)36171.
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WERNLY B, Muessig J, Lichtenauer M, Rouet P, et al
Reply to: In searching for prognostic markers in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Diastolic dysfunction and insulin-like growth factor system assessment.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;307:136.
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PFLUECKE C, Wydra S, Berndt K, Tarnowski D, et al
Mon2-monocytes and increased CD-11b expression before transcatheter aortic valve implantation are associated with earlier death.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 12. pii: S0167-5273(20)30913.
PubMed Abstract available

WESTREICH R, Abramowitz Y
Cancer in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Is it malignant or benign?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 11. pii: S0167-5273(20)31336.
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DURAN KARADUMAN B, Ayhan H, Keles T, Bozkurt E, et al
The playmaker of the mitral valve disease: Mitral annulus.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 5. pii: S0167-5273(20)31547.
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ZELIS JM, Meiburg R, Roijen J, Janssens KLPM, et al
3D-printed stenotic aortic valve model to simulate physiology before, during, and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 May 4. pii: S0167-5273(20)30219.
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April 2020

OZCINAR E
Minimal invasive approach in mitral valve surgery: Evolving method which requires higher experience and skills.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 17. pii: S0167-5273(20)31891.
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FREITAS-FERRAZ AB, Nombela-Franco L, Urena M, Maes F, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with paradoxical low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis: Incidence and predictors of treatment futility.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 13. pii: S0167-5273(20)31055.
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MC MORROW R, Kriza C, Urban P, Amenta V, et al
Assessing the safety and efficacy of TAVR compared to SAVR in low-to-intermediate surgical risk patients with aortic valve stenosis: An overview of reviews.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 11. pii: S0167-5273(19)35904.
PubMed Abstract available

SAEED S, Saeed N, Grigoryan K, Chowienczyk P, et al
Determinants and clinical significance of aortic stiffness in patients with moderate or severe aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 2. pii: S0167-5273(19)36394.
PubMed Abstract available

CHEN Y, O'Mahony C
The price and value of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 2. pii: S0167-5273(20)30939.
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WEBER L, Rickli H, Ammann P, Taramasso M, et al
Hemodynamic profile of patients with severe aortic valve stenosis and atrial fibrillation versus sinus rhythm.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 1. pii: S0167-5273(19)35939.
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March 2020

GAVAZZONI M, Taramasso M, Zuber M, Pozzoli A, et al
Functional mitral regurgitation and cardiac resynchronization therapy in the "era" of trans-catheter interventions: Is it time to move from a staged strategy to a tailored therapy?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 28. pii: S0167-5273(19)35293.
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SOLER M, Minana G, Santas E, Nunez E, et al
CA125 outperforms NT-proBNP in acute heart failure with severe tricuspid regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 21. pii: S0167-5273(19)35557.
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MYAT A, Papachristofi O, Trivedi U, Bapat V, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation via surgical subclavian versus direct aortic access: A United Kingdom analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 21. pii: S0167-5273(19)36135.
PubMed Abstract available

BAZ L, Wiesel M, Mobius-Winkler S, Westphal JG, et al
Depression and anxiety in elderly patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis persistently improves after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 18. pii: S0167-5273(19)36351.
PubMed Abstract available

BIANCARI F, Dahlbacka S, Juvonen T, Virtanen MPO, et al
Favorable outcome of cancer patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 18. pii: S0167-5273(19)35546.
PubMed Abstract available

BALISTRERI CR
To the research of treatments for the typical calcific disease of old aortic valve in the omics era: Is the miR-195 a therapeutic signature via targetable p38-MAPK/VWF axis in bicuspid aortic valve?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 16. pii: S0167-5273(20)30509.
PubMed

IMAMURA T
Worsening of mitral regurgitation following transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;303:22.
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February 2020

DEHGHANI P, Singer Z, Morrison J, Booker J, et al
Characteristics and usefulness of unintended premature ventricular contraction during invasive assessment of aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 28. pii: S0167-5273(20)30202.
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KALOGERAS K, Ruparelia N, Kabir T, Jabbour R, et al
Comparison of the self-expanding Evolut-PRO transcatheter aortic valve to its predecessor Evolut-R in the real world multicenter ATLAS registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 27. pii: S0167-5273(19)34112.
PubMed Abstract available

KAUW D, Woudstra OI, van Engelen K, Meijboom FJ, et al
22q11.2 deletion syndrome is associated with increased mortality in adults with tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 27. pii: S0167-5273(19)35419.
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MICALI LR, Parise G, Moula AI, Alayed Y, et al
Are recurrence of ischemic mitral regurgitation and left ventricular reverse remodeling after restrictive annuloplasty ring dependent?
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 27. pii: S0167-5273(19)34381.
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MAGNUSSON P, Wimo A
Health economic evaluation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in adults.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 20. pii: S0167-5273(19)35600.
PubMed Abstract available

GUIMARAES L, Ferreira-Neto AN, Urena M, Nombela-Franco L, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement with the balloon-expandable SAPIEN 3 valve: Impact of calcium score on valve performance and clinical outcomes.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 19. pii: S0167-5273(19)35596.
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WATANABE Y, Nara Y, Hioki H, Kawashima H, et al
Short-term effects of low-dose tolvaptan in acute decompensated heart failure patients with severe aortic stenosis: The LOHAS registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 7. pii: S0167-5273(19)34524.
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LENIHAN DJ, Jimenez J
Cardiac amyloidosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: "You always have time to make an accurate diagnosis!"
Int J Cardiol. 2020;300:205-206.
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KALBACHER D, Daubmann A, Tigges E, Hunlich M, et al
Impact f pre- and post-procedural renal dysfunction on long-term outcomes in patients undergoing MitraClip implantation: A retrospective analysis from two German high-volume centres.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;300:87-92.
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MAURIZI N, Rella V, Fumagalli C, Salerno S, et al
Prevalence of cardiac amyloidosis among adult patients referred to tertiary centres with an initial diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;300:191-195.
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January 2020

COISNE A, Ninni S, Pontana F, Aghezzaf S, et al
Clinical significance of electrocardiographic markers of myocardial damage prior to aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 29. pii: S0167-5273(19)33328.
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KIM K, Furukawa Y
Sex-related differences in the response to exercise testing in asymptomatic aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 22. pii: S0167-5273(19)35899.
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BERKOVITCH A, Barbash IM, Finkelstein A, Assali AR, et al
Validation of cardiac damage classification and addition of albumin in a large cohort of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 15. pii: S0167-5273(19)34869.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG H, Bouma BJ, Dimopoulos K, Khairy P, et al
Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) for thromboembolic prevention, are they safe in congenital heart disease? Results of a worldwide study.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;299:123-130.
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LIMONGELLI G, Monda E, Tramonte S, Gragnano F, et al
Prevalence and clinical significance of red flags in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2020;299:186-191.
PubMed Abstract available

SHAMSUDEEN I, Fei LYN, Burwash IG, Beauchesne L, et al
Presentation and management of calcific mitral valve disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 11. pii: S0167-5273(19)35036.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG L, Wu D, Li M, Zhu X, et al
Upregulation of microRNA-195 ameliorates calcific aortic valve disease by inhibiting VWF via suppression of the p38-MAPK signaling pathway.
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 8. pii: S0167-5273(19)33810.
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December 2019

DE RONDE-TILLMANS MJAG, Goudzwaard JA, El Faquir N, van Mieghem NM, et al
TAVI Care and Cure, the Rotterdam multidisciplinary program for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Design and rationale.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Dec 16. pii: S0167-5273(19)30407.
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November 2019

BEN-ASSA E, Biner S, Elmariah S, Banai S, et al
Author's reply to: Worsening of mitral regurgitation following transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Nov 30. pii: S0167-5273(19)34780.
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SAEED S, Mancia G, Rajani R, Parkin D, et al
Sex-differences in aortic stenosis: Effect on functional capacity and prognosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Nov 28. pii: S0167-5273(19)34571.
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PAPARELLA D, Fattouch K, Moscarelli M, Santarpino G, et al
Current trends in mitral valve surgery: A multicenter national comparison between full-sternotomy and minimally-invasive approach.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Nov 26. pii: S0167-5273(19)35541.
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SEOUDY H, Kuhn C, Frank J, Eden M, et al
Prognostic implications of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Nov 12. pii: S0167-5273(19)32508.
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October 2019

WOITEK FJ, Stachel G, Kiefer P, Haussig S, et al
Treatment of failed aortic bioprostheses: An evaluation of conventional redo surgery and transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 31. pii: S0167-5273(19)32470.
PubMed Abstract available

KIM WK, Hamm CW
TAVR for mixed aortic valve disease - A good companionship?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 25. pii: S0167-5273(19)33870.
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SPACCAROTELLA C, Mongiardo A, Sorrentino S, Indolfi C, et al
Which hospital should be selected for readmission after TAVR?
Int J Cardiol. 2019;293:107-108.
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MUIESAN ML, Paini A, Salvetti M
Antihypertensive drugs and outcome in aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 12. pii: S0167-5273(19)34542.
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HAMDAN A, Kornowski R
TAVI in bicuspid aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 12. pii: S0167-5273(19)34494.
PubMed

RUSINARU D, Rietzschel ER, Bohbot Y, De Buyzere ML, et al
Allometric versus ratiometric normalization of left ventricular stroke volume by Doppler-echocardiography for outcome prediction in severe aortic stenosis with preserved ejection fraction.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 9. pii: S0167-5273(19)31998.
PubMed Abstract available

LOSI MA, Mancusi C, Midtbo H, Saeed S, et al
Impact of estimated left atrial volume on prognosis in patients with asymptomatic mild to moderate aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 3. pii: S0167-5273(18)36936.
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September 2019

STUNDL A, Margariti V, Schaefer C, Tiyerili V, et al
Peripheral perfusion of lower limb after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with peripheral artery disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Sep 7. pii: S0167-5273(19)30869.
PubMed Abstract available

SAEED S, Mancia G, Rajani R, Parkin D, et al
Antihypertensive treatment with calcium channel blockers in patients with moderate or severe aortic stenosis: Relationship with all-cause mortality.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Sep 7. pii: S0167-5273(19)32589.
PubMed Abstract available

UESHIMA D, Nai Fovino L, Brener SJ, Fabris T, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis with first- and new-generation bioprostheses: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Sep 6. pii: S0167-5273(19)33116.
PubMed Abstract available

MORIS C, Avanzas P
Long term TAVI: Only time will tell.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;290:84-85.
PubMed

August 2019

AALAEI-ANDABILI SH, Anderson RD
Is it time to eliminate balloon valvuloplasty before transcatheter aortic valve replacement?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Aug 22. pii: S0167-5273(19)33210.
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BORREGAARD B, Dahl JS, Riber LPS, Ekholm O, et al
Effect of early, individualised and intensified follow-up after open heart valve surgery on unplanned cardiac hospital readmissions and all-cause mortality.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;289:30-36.
PubMed Abstract available

GOMES WJ
Thrombocytopenia after aortic valve procedures - A possible not so harmless finding.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Aug 14. pii: S0167-5273(19)33619.
PubMed

TZANIS G, Philippou A, Biliou S, Giannini F, et al
In searching for prognostic markers in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Diastolic dysfunction and insulin-like growth factor system assessment.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;288:63.
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SALA A, Alfieri O
Percutaneous treatment of mitral valve regurgitation: Where do we stand?
Int J Cardiol. 2019;288:137-139.
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HEIDARI B, Al-Hijji MA, Alkhouli MA, Egbe A, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes in mixed aortic valve disease compared to predominant aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Aug 1. pii: S0167-5273(19)31952.
PubMed Abstract available

EL SABBAGH A, Al-Hijji M, Alkhouli M
Aortic valve replacement in intermediate risk patients in the international community: Time to hop on the TAVI train.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Aug 1. pii: S0167-5273(19)33173.
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BEN-ASSA E, Biner S, Banai S, Arbel Y, et al
Clinical impact of post procedural mitral regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Aug 1. pii: S0167-5273(19)30733.
PubMed Abstract available

July 2019

DANIELSEN SO, Moons P, Sandvik L, Leegaard M, et al
Impact of telephone follow-up and 24/7 hotline on 30-day readmission rates following aortic valve replacement -A randomized controlled trial.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jul 30. pii: S0167-5273(18)36036.
PubMed Abstract available

CARASSO S, Amy DPB, Kusniec F, Ghanim D, et al
Dental screening prior to valve interventions: Should we prepare transcatheter aortic valve replacement candidates for "surgery"?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jul 26. pii: S0167-5273(19)31143.
PubMed Abstract available

FELDT K, De Palma R, Bjursten H, Petursson P, et al
Change in mitral regurgitation severity impacts survival after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jul 24. pii: S0167-5273(19)31687.
PubMed Abstract available

MURATORI M, Fusini L, Tamborini G, Ghulam Ali S, et al
Mitral valve regurgitation in patients undergoing TAVI: Impact of severity and etiology on clinical outcome.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jul 19. pii: S0167-5273(18)36307.
PubMed Abstract available

DAYAN V, Zuasnabar A, Citro R, Bossone E, et al
Aortopathy and regurgitation in bicuspid valve patients increase the risk of aortopathy in relatives.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;286:117-120.
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June 2019

HAYANO S, Okuno Y, Tsutsumi M, Inagaki H, et al
Corrigendum to "Frequent intragenic microdeletions of elastin in familial supravalvular aortic stenosis." [Int. J. Cardiol., 274 (2019) 290-295].
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 27. pii: S0167-5273(19)33016.
PubMed

KUNDI H, Cohen DJ, Strom JB, Valsdottir L, et al
Trends in isolated aortic valve replacement in the United States in the early phase of expansion of TAVR.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 22. pii: S0167-5273(19)32495.
PubMed Abstract available

LARICCHIA A, Mangieri A, Latib A, Montorfano M, et al
Temporal trends in procedural death and need for urgent open surgery during transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A single, high-volume center 10-year experience.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 22. pii: S0167-5273(19)31606.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHOU J, Liew D, Duffy SJ, Walton A, et al
Cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation compared to surgical aortic valve replacement in the intermediate surgical risk population.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 21. pii: S0167-5273(19)30985.
PubMed Abstract available

VAN DE HEYNING CM, Ammirati E
MitraClip system as bridge to left ventricular assist device in selected patients with advanced heart failure.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 14. pii: S0167-5273(19)31653.
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DUMONTEIL N, Terkelsen C, Frerker C, Collart F, et al
Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement without predilation of the aortic valve: Insights from 1544 patients included in the SOURCE 3 registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 12. pii: S0167-5273(19)31073.
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ZUILY S
Heart valve involvement in antiphospholipid syndrome: More than you think!
Int J Cardiol. 2019;284:96-97.
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May 2019

BRUSEN RM, Cheng RK, Masri SC, Leedy D, et al
Moderate or severe valvular heart disease and outcomes in allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 May 25. pii: S0167-5273(19)30951.
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KO TY, Kao HL, Liu YJ, Yeh CF, et al
Intentional combination of ProGlide and Angio-Seal for femoral access haemostasis in transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 May 23. pii: S0167-5273(19)30906.
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DIMITROW PP
Sex-differences in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-more than 20years of investigations.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;283:134.
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AMMIRATI E, Van De Heyning CM, Musca F, Brambatti M, et al
Safety of centrifugal left ventricular assist device in patients previously treated with MitraClip system.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;283:131-133.
PubMed Abstract available

BERTAINA M, Galluzzo A, D'Ascenzo F, Conrotto F, et al
Prognostic impact of MitraClip in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and functional mitral valve regurgitation: A comprehensive meta-analysis of RCTs and adjusted observational studies.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 May 10. pii: S0167-5273(19)30428.
PubMed Abstract available

DI MAURO M, Foschi M, Dato GMA, Centofanti P, et al
Surgical treatment of isolated tricuspid valve infective endocarditis: 25-year results from a multicenter registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 May 7. pii: S0167-5273(19)30209.
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April 2019

ANDO T, Adegbala O, Villablanca P, Akintoye E, et al
Incidence and predictors of readmissions to non-index hospitals after transcatheter aortic valve replacement and the impact on in-hospital outcomes: From the nationwide readmission database.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Apr 30. pii: S0167-5273(18)36851.
PubMed Abstract available

TOPILSKY Y
Should cardiac CT replace echocardiography to assess RV function before tricuspid valve surgery?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Apr 19. pii: S0167-5273(19)31158.
PubMed

UNGER P
Management of mitral regurgitation and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Apr 19. pii: S0167-5273(19)31623.
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SCARSINI R, Cantone R, Venturi G, De Maria GL, et al
Correlation between intracoronary physiology and myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with severe aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Apr 17. pii: S0167-5273(19)30740.
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TOGGWEILER S
Stent grafts to treat access-related vascular injury during transcatheter aortic valve implantation are safe, effective and durable.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;281:47-48.
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LEONARD JR, Di Franco A, Gaudino M
Authors' reply to Preoperative CT scan for Postoperative Stroke Prediction in Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery: Statistical Concern for Clinical Factors in Regression analyses.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;281:157.
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LOU B, Zhou C
Preoperative CT scan for postoperative stroke prediction in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: Statistical concern for clinical factors in regression analyses.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;281:156.
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JEWGENOW P, Schneider H, Bokenkamp R, Horer J, et al
Subclinical thrombus formation in bioprosthetic pulmonary valve conduits.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;281:113-118.
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KIM WK, Brinkert M, Mangner N, Gatto F, et al
Transfemoral implantation of the ACURATE neo prosthesis using a low-profile expandable introducer system: A multicenter registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;281:76-81.
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HUANG MS, Lee WH, Tsai HR, Liu YW, et al
Value of layer-specific strain distribution patterns in hypertrophied myocardium from different etiologies.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;281:69-75.
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FERLINI M, Mauri S, Rossini R
Dual antiplatelet therapy after TAVR: A drop in the bucket?
Int J Cardiol. 2019;280:46-48.
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EGIDY ASSENZA G, Mariucci ME, Chiarabelli M, Donti A, et al
First-in-human, off-label use of BeGraft(R) stenting of non-conduit, large right ventricular outflow tract for transcatheter valve landing zone preparation.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;280:43-45.
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March 2019

BERTRAND PB, Namasivayam M
Left ventricular assist device after percutaneous mitral valve repair: Can we go there?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 29. pii: S0167-5273(19)30976.
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VOLLENBROICH R, Wenaweser P, Macht A, Stortecky S, et al
Long-term outcomes with balloon-expandable and self-expandable prostheses in patients undergoing transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation for severe aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 28. pii: S0167-5273(18)36775.
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FISCHER Q, Himbert D, Bernier M, Urena M, et al
Impact of moderate to severe mitral stenosis in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 28. pii: S0167-5273(18)36917.
PubMed Abstract available

ABDELGHANI M, Abdel-Wahab M, Hemetsberger R, Landt M, et al
Fate and long-term prognostic implications of mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 27. pii: S0167-5273(18)37402.
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DE LA ESPRIELLA R, Santas E, Chorro FJ, Minana G, et al
Functional tricuspid regurgitation and recurrent admissions in patients with acute heart failure.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 27. pii: S0167-5273(18)36458.
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KOPYTEK M, Kolasa-Trela R, Zabczyk M, Undas A, et al
NETosis is associated with the severity of aortic stenosis: Links with inflammation.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 26. pii: S0167-5273(18)36512.
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XU B, Kocyigit D
Epicardial adipose tissue in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: The not so innocent bystander?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 14. pii: S0167-5273(19)30486.
PubMed

SUH YJ, Kim D, Shim CY, Han K, et al
Tricuspid annular diameter and right ventricular volume on preoperative cardiac CT can predict postoperative right ventricular dysfunction in patients who undergo tricuspid valve surgery.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 5. pii: S0167-5273(18)37024.
PubMed Abstract available

XIE L, Lin K
Ramipril for left ventricular diastolic function in patients with pulmonary regurgitation after repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;278:95.
PubMed

KRUPICKOVA S, Li W, Gatzoulis MA, Babu-Narayan SV, et al
Ramipril for left ventricular diastolic function in patients with pulmonary regurgitation after repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;278:93.
PubMed

KITAMURA M, Kaneko H, Schluter M, Schewel D, et al
Predictive impact of previous coronary artery bypass grafting on mortality after MitraClip implantation for ischemic functional mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 1. pii: S0167-5273(18)35920.
PubMed Abstract available

LOPES LR, Brito D, Belo A, Cardim N, et al
Genetic characterization and genotype-phenotype associations in a large cohort of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - An ancillary study of the Portuguese registry of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;278:173-179.
PubMed Abstract available

DI LULLO L, Tripepi G, Ronco C, D'Arrigo G, et al
Cardiac valve calcification and use of anticoagulants: Preliminary observation of a potentially modifiable risk factor.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;278:243-249.
PubMed Abstract available

February 2019

WANG B, Lin H, Mao Z
IL-18 might be a novel therapeutic target in the treatment of aortic valve calcification.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;277:223.
PubMed

ANGELONI E
Challenges in risk stratification for TAVI.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;277:66-67.
PubMed

PASCUAL I, Avanzas P, Hernandez-Vaquero D, Diaz R, et al
Self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve implantation for degenerated Mitroflow bioprosthesis: Early outcomes.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Feb 1. pii: S0167-5273(18)32020.
PubMed Abstract available

DE FILIPPO O, Verardi R, Montali N, Marra WG, et al
You may stay forever young: An editorial regarding management of heart disease in pregnancy.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;276:72-73.
PubMed

BONS LR, Duijnhouwer AL, Boccalini S, van den Hoven AT, et al
Intermodality variation of aortic dimensions: How, where and when to measure the ascending aorta.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;276:230-235.
PubMed Abstract available

January 2019

EBERHARD M, Stocker D, Meyer M, Kebernik J, et al
Epicardial adipose tissue volume is associated with adverse outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jan 25. pii: S0167-5273(18)36277.
PubMed Abstract available

MARTINSSON A, Li X, Torp-Pedersen C, Zoller B, et al
Outcomes associated with dual antiplatelet therapy after myocardial infarction in patients with aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jan 19. pii: S0167-5273(18)33784.
PubMed Abstract available

LIMONGELLI G, Di Salvo G
Natural history of pulmonary atresia: The ACHD clinic perspective.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jan 16. pii: S0167-5273(18)36575.
PubMed

MIRABEL M, Damy T, Donal E, Huttin O, et al
Influence of centre expertise on the diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A study from the French register of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (REMY).
Int J Cardiol. 2019;275:107-113.
PubMed Abstract available

NTSEKHE M, Scherman J
TAVI for rheumatic aortic stenosis - The next frontier?
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jan 7. pii: S0167-5273(18)36951.
PubMed

JUBRAN A, Flugelman MY, Zafrir B, Shiran A, et al
Intraprocedural valve-in-valve deployment for treatment of aortic regurgitation following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: An individualized approach.
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Jan 2. pii: S0167-5273(18)32817.
PubMed Abstract available

OLIVOTTO I, Maurizi N
Exercise testing in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A pathophysiological goldmine with protean clinical implications.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;274:257-259.
PubMed

PARISI V, Petraglia L, D'Esposito V, Cabaro S, et al
Statin therapy modulates thickness and inflammatory profile of human epicardial adipose tissue.
Int J Cardiol. 2019;274:326-330.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2018

CAVIGLI L, Fumagalli C, Maurizi N, Rossi A, et al
Timing of invasive septal reduction therapies and outcome of patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;273:155-161.
PubMed Abstract available

REGUEIRO A, Falces C, Pericas JM, Munoz P, et al
Risk factors of pericardial effusion in native valve infective endocarditis and its influence on outcome: A multicenter prospective cohort study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;273:193-198.
PubMed Abstract available

LEONARD JR, Henry M, Rahouma M, Khan FM, et al
Systematic preoperative CT scan is associated with reduced risk of stroke in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: A meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Dec 12. pii: S0167-5273(18)35962.
PubMed Abstract available

VEULEMANS V, Piayda K, Afzal S, Polzin A, et al
Cost-comparison of third generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) devices in the German Health Care System.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Dec 4. pii: S0167-5273(18)33582.
PubMed Abstract available

CHIU SN, Wu MH
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot: When and how.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;272:88-89.
PubMed

November 2018

YAN J, Lehsau AC, Sauer B, Pieper B, et al
Comparison of biomechanical properties in ascending aortic aneurysms of patients with congenital bicuspid aortic valve and Marfan syndrome.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 26. pii: S0167-5273(17)35074.
PubMed Abstract available

ORBAN M, Hausleiter J
Transcatheter treatment of functional mitral regurgitation after MITRA-FR and COAPT - Patient selection is most important.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 24. pii: S0167-5273(18)36104.
PubMed

TRENKWALDER T, Nelson CP, Musameh MD, Mordi IR, et al
Effects of the coronary artery disease associated LPA and 9p21 loci on risk of aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 17. pii: S0167-5273(18)31830.
PubMed Abstract available

GONZALEZ FERREIRO R, Munoz-Garcia AJ, Lopez Otero D, Avanzas P, et al
Nutritional risk index predicts survival in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 17. pii: S0167-5273(18)32936.
PubMed Abstract available

SAJI M, Highchi R, Iguchi N, Shimuzu J, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with degenerative calcified rheumatic aortic stenosis: A 10-patient case series.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 16. pii: S0167-5273(18)32257.
PubMed Abstract available

MIRANDA WR, Connolly HM, Baddour LM, Goel K, et al
Infective endocarditis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Diagnostic yield of echocardiography and associated echo-Doppler findings.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;271:392-395.
PubMed Abstract available

TUFANO A, Lembo M, Di Minno MN, Nardo A, et al
Left ventricular diastolic abnormalities other than valvular heart disease in antiphospholipid syndrome: An echocardiographic study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;271:366-370.
PubMed Abstract available

COATS CJ
The vital role of exercise testing in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;271:200-201.
PubMed

MAGRI D, Agostoni P, Sinagra G, Re F, et al
Clinical and prognostic impact of chronotropic incompetence in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;271:125-131.
PubMed Abstract available

VITARELLI A, Lai S, Petrucci MT, Gaudio C, et al
Biventricular assessment of light-chain amyloidosis using 3D speckle tracking echocardiography: Differentiation from other forms of myocardial hypertrophy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;271:371-377.
PubMed Abstract available

LARSSON SC, Wolk A, Back M
Dietary patterns, food groups, and incidence of aortic valve stenosis: A prospective cohort study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 7. pii: S0167-5273(18)33869.
PubMed Abstract available

MONTANARO C, Merola A, Kempny A, Alvarez-Alvarez B, et al
The outcome of adults born with pulmonary atresia: High morbidity and mortality irrespective of repair.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 7. pii: S0167-5273(18)32296.
PubMed Abstract available

KIM JB, Kobayashi Y, Kuznetsova T, Moneghetti KJ, et al
Cytokines profile of reverse cardiac remodeling following transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;270:83-88.
PubMed Abstract available

BOILEVE V, Dreyfus J, Attias D, Scheuble A, et al
Predictors of mitral annulus enlargement? A real-time three-dimensional transesophageal study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;270:349-352.
PubMed Abstract available

GHIO S, Fortuni F, Greco A, Turco A, et al
Dobutamine stress echocardiography in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;270:331-335.
PubMed Abstract available

October 2018

GOUDZWAARD JA, de Ronde-Tillmans MJAG, El Faquir N, Acar F, et al
The Erasmus Frailty Score is associated with delirium and 1-year mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in older patients. The TAVI Care & Cure program.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Oct 28. pii: S0167-5273(17)36826.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHNEEBERGER Y, Schaefer A, Schofer N, Silaschi M, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation utilizing a non-occlusive balloon for predilatation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Oct 18. pii: S0167-5273(18)33079.
PubMed Abstract available

BALDI C, Citro R, Silverio A, Di Maio M, et al
Predictors of outcome in heart failure patients with severe functional mitral regurgitation undergoing MitraClip treatment.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Oct 17. pii: S0167-5273(18)32637.
PubMed Abstract available

ALHAFEZ BA, Truong VTT, Ocazionez D, Sohrabi S, et al
Aortic arch tortuosity, a novel biomarker for thoracic aortic disease, is increased in adults with bicuspid aortic valve.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Oct 17. pii: S0167-5273(18)34818.
PubMed Abstract available

GALLO A, Agnese V, Coronnello C, Raffa GM, et al
On the prospect of serum exosomal miRNA profiling and protein biomarkers for the diagnosis of ascending aortic dilatation in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Oct 5. pii: S0167-5273(18)34637.
PubMed Abstract available

MUESSIG JM, Lichtenauer M, Wernly B, Kelm M, et al
Insulin like growth factor binding protein 2 (IGFBP-2) for risk prediction in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI).
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Oct 2. pii: S0167-5273(18)34527.
PubMed Abstract available

SMITH D
Bioprosthetic valve durability: TAVR versus SAVR using different definitions of valve deterioration.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;268:176-178.
PubMed

HAAS NA, Bach S, Vcasna R, Laser KT, et al
The risk of bacterial endocarditis after percutaneous and surgical biological pulmonary valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;268:55-60.
PubMed Abstract available

ALDALATI O, Kaura A, Khan H, Dworakowski R, et al
Bioprosthetic structural valve deterioration: How do TAVR and SAVR prostheses compare?
Int J Cardiol. 2018;268:170-175.
PubMed Abstract available

LAMEIJER H, van Slooten YJ, Jongbloed MRM, Oudijk MA, et al
Biological versus mechanical heart valve prosthesis during pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;268:106-112.
PubMed Abstract available

September 2018

KUBO S, Kawase Y, Hata R, Maruo T, et al
Dynamic severe mitral regurgitation on hospital arrival as prognostic predictor in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Sep 27. pii: S0167-5273(18)33406.
PubMed Abstract available

GUTTMANN OP
Atrial fibrillation and thromboembolism in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - An underestimated risk.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Sep 19. pii: S0167-5273(18)35180.
PubMed

HAYANO S, Okuno Y, Tsutsumi M, Inagaki H, et al
Frequent intragenic microdeletions of elastin in familial supravalvular aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Sep 13. pii: S0167-5273(18)32328.
PubMed Abstract available

GIUDICESSI JR, Rohatgi RK, Bos JM, Ackerman MJ, et al
Prevalence and clinical phenotype of concomitant long QT syndrome and arrhythmogenic bileaflet mitral valve prolapse.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Sep 11. pii: S0167-5273(18)34953.
PubMed Abstract available

DE BIASE C, Mastrokostopoulos A, Philippart R, Desroche LM, et al
Aortic valve anatomy and outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation in bicuspid aortic valves.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;266:56-60.
PubMed Abstract available

DENG L, Huang X, Yang C, Lyu B, et al
Numerical simulation study on systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;266:167-173.
PubMed Abstract available

GASTL M, Behm P, Haberkorn S, Holzbach L, et al
Role of T2 mapping in left ventricular reverse remodeling after TAVR.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;266:262-268.
PubMed Abstract available

August 2018

CARRACEDO M, Back M
Fetuin A in aortic stenosis and valve calcification: Not crystal clear.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;265:77-78.
PubMed

KUBOTA N, Testuz A, Boutten A, Robert T, et al
Impact of Fetuin-A on progression of calcific aortic valve stenosis - The COFRASA - GENERAC study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;265:52-57.
PubMed Abstract available

LIEBETRAU C, Gaede L, Kim WK, Arsalan M, et al
Early changes in N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels after transcatheter aortic valve replacement and its impact on long-term mortality.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;265:40-46.
PubMed Abstract available

TANASE D, Ewert P, Hager A, Georgiev S, et al
Infective endocarditis after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation - A long-term single centre experience.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;265:47-51.
PubMed Abstract available

CHOI YJ, Choi EK, Han KD, Jung JH, et al
Temporal trends of the prevalence and incidence of atrial fibrillation and stroke among Asian patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A nationwide population-based study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Aug 11. pii: S0167-5273(18)33740.
PubMed Abstract available

KALBACHER D, Schafer U, V Bardeleben RS, Eggebrecht H, et al
Long-term outcome, survival and predictors of mortality after MitraClip therapy: Results from the German Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions (TRAMI) registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Aug 10. pii: S0167-5273(18)32310.
PubMed Abstract available

FRACCARO C, Testa L, Schiavo A, Brambilla N, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients younger than 75years: Guidelines-based patients selection and clinical outcome.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Aug 9. pii: S0167-5273(18)32844.
PubMed Abstract available

MALINOWSKI M, Proudfoot AG, Eberhart L, Schubert H, et al
Large animal model of acute right ventricular failure with functional tricuspid regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;264:124-129.
PubMed Abstract available

KRUPICKOVA S, Li W, Cheang MH, Rigby ML, et al
Ramipril and left ventricular diastolic function in stable patients with pulmonary regurgitation after repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Aug 1. pii: S0167-5273(17)37314.
PubMed Abstract available

July 2018

ZHU M, Li M, Lu B
Comment on "Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with aortic valve sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis".
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 26. pii: S0167-5273(18)32307.
PubMed

DE-TORRES-ALBA F, Kaleschke G, Vormbrock J, Orwat S, et al
Delayed pacemaker requirement after transcatheter aortic valve implantation with a new-generation balloon expandable valve: Should we monitor longer?
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 26. pii: S0167-5273(18)31558.
PubMed Abstract available

PERROT N, Boekholdt SM, Mathieu P, Wareham NJ, et al
Life's simple 7 and calcific aortic valve stenosis incidence in apparently healthy men and women.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 24. pii: S0167-5273(17)37844.
PubMed Abstract available

SMITH ED, Tome J, Mcgrath R, Kumar S, et al
Exercise hemodynamics in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy identify risk of incident heart failure but not ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 24. pii: S0167-5273(18)33053.
PubMed Abstract available

ORBAN M, Hausleiter J
Percutaneous treatment of functional mitral regurgitation - Awaiting results of COAPT and MITRA-FR.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 21. pii: S0167-5273(18)33779.
PubMed

ARAI T, Yashima F, Yanagisawa R, Tanaka M, et al
Hospital readmission following transcatheter aortic valve implantation in the real world.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 18. pii: S0167-5273(18)30964.
PubMed Abstract available

SEIFFERT M
Assessing device landing zone calcification before TAVI - It's not that easy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;263:184-185.
PubMed

KIM WK, Renker M, Rolf A, Liebetrau C, et al
Accuracy of device landing zone calcium volume measurement with contrast-enhanced multidetector computed tomography.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;263:171-176.
PubMed Abstract available

ELEID MF, Thaden JJ
Mitral annulus enlargement in mitral regurgitation: Look to the north.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 9. pii: S0167-5273(18)33624.
PubMed

BAESSLER B, Mauri V, Bunck AC, Pinto Dos Santos D, et al
Software-automated multidetector computed tomography-based prosthesis-sizing in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Inter-vendor comparison and relation to patient outcome.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 9. pii: S0167-5273(18)32256.
PubMed

SCHIATTARELLA GG, Perrino C
Inflammation in aortic stenosis: Shaping the biomarkers network.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 6. pii: S0167-5273(18)33669.
PubMed

June 2018

GODINO C, Scotti A, Taramasso M, Adamo M, et al
Two-year cardiac mortality after MitraClip treatment of functional mitral regurgitation in ischemic and non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jun 12. pii: S0167-5273(18)32533.
PubMed Abstract available

BARBANTI M, Buccheri S, Capodanno D, D'Errigo P, et al
Transcatheter or surgical treatment of severe aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease: A comparative analysis from the Italian OBSERVANT study.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jun 7. pii: S0167-5273(17)36915.
PubMed Abstract available

DI MINNO MND, Di Minno A, Ambrosino P, Songia P, et al
Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with aortic valve sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;260:138-144.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2018

DANIELSEN SO, Moons P, Sandven I, Leegaard M, et al
Thirty-day readmissions in surgical and transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 May 17. pii: S0167-5273(18)32484.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHOU X, Vannan MA, Qian Z
3D printing for trans-catheter aortic valve replacement: Integrating anatomy and physiology to plan, predict and optimize procedural outcomes.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;258:334-335.
PubMed

TOPILSKY Y
Grading of mitral valve prolapse with late systolic regurgitation using automated intensity analysis of continuous wave Doppler.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;258:332-333.
PubMed

TANAKA Y, Saito S, Sasuga S, Takahashi A, et al
Quantitative assessment of paravalvular leakage after transcatheter aortic valve replacement using a patient-specific pulsatile flow model.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;258:313-320.
PubMed Abstract available

KAMOEN V, El Haddad M, De Buyzere M, De Backer T, et al
Grading of mitral regurgitation in mitral valve prolapse using the average pixel intensity method.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;258:305-312.
PubMed Abstract available

GEORGIEV S, Tanase D, Ewert P, Meierhofer C, et al
Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in patients with dysfunction of a "native" right ventricular outflow tract - Mid-term results.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;258:31-35.
PubMed Abstract available

April 2018

MONDAL S, Ashish K, Bandyopadhyay D, Ghosh RK, et al
Role of TAVR in pure native valvular aortic regurgitation: A new paradigm.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Apr 27. pii: S0167-5273(18)30814.
PubMed

ARBUSTINI E, Favalli V, Di Toro A, Giuliani L, et al
Common presentation of rare diseases: Aortic aneurysms & valves.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;257:358-365.
PubMed Abstract available

LINHART A, Cecchi F
Common presentation of rare diseases: Left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;257:344-350.
PubMed Abstract available

BIANCARI F, Romppanen H, Savontaus M, Siljander A, et al
MANTA versus ProGlide vascular closure devices in transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Apr 14. pii: S0167-5273(18)31274.
PubMed Abstract available

ZUERN CS, Floss N, Mueller II, Eick C, et al
Galectin-3 is associated with left ventricular reverse remodeling and outcome after percutaneous mitral valve repair.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Apr 7. pii: S0167-5273(17)37154.
PubMed Abstract available

FERNANDES JF, Hammel JM, Zhou J, Xiao Y, et al
Right ventricular energetics and power in pulmonary regurgitation vs. stenosis using four dimensional phase contrast magnetic resonance.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Apr 4. pii: S0167-5273(17)36781.
PubMed Abstract available

LI B, Sun C, Qin F, Liu N, et al
Could direct oral anticoagulants be an alternative to vitamin K antagonists in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation?
Int J Cardiol. 2018;256:39.
PubMed

MA H, Wang Y, Wang Y, Shi L, et al
Letter regarding Morsbach et al. "Quantitative comparison of 2D and 3D late gadolinium enhancement MR imaging in patients with Fabry disease and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy".
Int J Cardiol. 2018;256:35.
PubMed

March 2018

REGAZZOLI D, Leone PP, Ancona MB, Colombo A, et al
Peripheral artery disease and transcatheter aortic valve implantation: The tip of the atherosclerotic iceberg.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;255:213-214.
PubMed

KIM BG, Ko YG, Hong SJ, Ahn CM, et al
Impact of peripheral artery disease on early and late outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;255:206-211.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHEWEL D, Schewel J, Schluter M, Kreidel F, et al
Correlation of tricuspid regurgitation and new pacemaker implantation in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Mar 13. pii: S0167-5273(17)36281.
PubMed Abstract available

BISSON A, Bodin A, Clementy N, Bernard A, et al
Stroke, thromboembolism and bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation according to the EHRA valvular heart disease classification.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Mar 7. pii: S0167-5273(18)30084.
PubMed Abstract available

KHAZAEI S, Hanis SM, Mansori K
Comments on: Prognostic impact of anemia and iron-deficiency anemia in a contemporary cohort of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;254:344.
PubMed

MONFREDI O, Calkins H
Was a mistake made when programmed electrical stimulation was eliminated as a sudden death risk marker in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Int J Cardiol. 2018;254:238-239.
PubMed

GATZOULIS KA, Georgopoulos S, Antoniou CK, Anastasakis A, et al
Programmed ventricular stimulation predicts arrhythmic events and survival in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;254:175-181.
PubMed Abstract available

HASCOET S, Martins JD, Baho H, Kadirova S, et al
Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in small conduits: A multicenter experience.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;254:64-68.
PubMed Abstract available

February 2018

MANNACIO V, Mannacio L, Antignano A, De Amicis V, et al
Aortic stenosis and aortic regurgitation express different titin isoforms: Differences and relationships with functional and geometric characteristics.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Feb 2. pii: S0167-5273(17)32824.
PubMed Abstract available

AGRICOLA E, Stella S
Ultrasound-based aortic valve calcium scoring method: Are we ready to use it?
Int J Cardiol. 2018;252:72-73.
PubMed

GILLIS K, Bala G, Roosens B, Hernot S, et al
Clinical validation of an ultrasound quantification score for aortic valve calcifications.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;252:68-71.
PubMed

NISHIMURA S, Izumi C, Imanaka M, Kuroda M, et al
Impact of aortic plaque on progression rate and prognosis of aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;252:144-149.
PubMed Abstract available

January 2018

COLLI A, Besola L, Montagner M, Azzolina D, et al
Prognostic impact of leaflet-to-annulus index in patients treated with transapical off-pump echo-guided mitral valve repair with NeoChord implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jan 31. pii: S0167-5273(17)32919.
PubMed Abstract available

REN B, Spitzer E, Geleijnse ML, Zijlstra F, et al
Right ventricular systolic function in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jan 31. pii: S0167-5273(17)37751.
PubMed Abstract available

COLLI A, Besola L, Montagner M, Soriani N, et al
Acute intraoperative echocardiographic changes after transapical off-pump mitral valve repair with NeoChord implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jan 25. pii: S0167-5273(17)32916.
PubMed Abstract available

OLIVOTTO I
Contractile persistence in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Definitely too much of a good thing.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;251:71-73.
PubMed

STEPHENSON E, Monney P, Pugliese F, Malcolmson J, et al
Ineffective and prolonged apical contraction is associated with chest pain and ischaemia in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;251:65-70.
PubMed Abstract available

STOLFO D, De Luca A, Morea G, Merlo M, et al
Predicting device failure after percutaneous repair of functional mitral regurgitation in advanced heart failure: Implications for patient selection.
Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jan 6. pii: S0167-5273(17)36678.
PubMed Abstract available

PANOULAS VF, Francis DP, Ruparelia N, Malik IS, et al
Female-specific survival advantage from transcatheter aortic valve implantation over surgical aortic valve replacement: Meta-analysis of the gender subgroups of randomised controlled trials including 3758 patients.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:66-72.
PubMed Abstract available

GELPI G, Romagnoni C
Bicuspid aortic valve: A complex aortopathy rather than a simple valvulopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:120-121.
PubMed

FRANDSEN EL, Burchill LJ, Khan AM, Broberg CS, et al
Ascending aortic size in aortic coarctation depends on aortic valve morphology: Understanding the bicuspid valve phenotype.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:106-109.
PubMed Abstract available

Vigorous exercise in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Benefits may outweigh the risks.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:229-230.
PubMed

STOLCOVA M, Ristalli F, Sorini Dini C, Valente S, et al
The perks of being a female in the TAVI era.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:104-105.
PubMed

DEJGAARD LA, Haland TF, Lie OH, Ribe M, et al
Vigorous exercise in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:157-163.
PubMed Abstract available

HAAS NA, Carere RG, Kretschmar O, Horlick E, et al
Early outcomes of percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation using the Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve system.
Int J Cardiol. 2018;250:86-91.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2017

PARK JB, Hwang IC, Lee W, Han JK, et al
Quantified degree of eccentricity of aortic valve calcification predicts risk of paravalvular regurgitation and response to balloon post-dilation after self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Dec 27. pii: S0167-5273(17)35121.
PubMed Abstract available

COZIJNSEN L, van der Zaag-Loonen HJ, Braam RL, Boo MB, et al
Yield of family screening in patients with isolated bicuspid aortic valve in a general hospital.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Dec 22. pii: S0167-5273(17)36977.
PubMed Abstract available

MURPHY T, Waterhouse D
The role of feature tracking in cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;249:496.
PubMed

CHIU SN, Huang SC, Wang JK, Lu CW, et al
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in repaired tetralogy of Fallot after pulmonary valve replacement: Implications for the mechanism of ventricular arrhythmia.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;249:156-160.
PubMed Abstract available

LIAO YB, Li YJ, Xiong TY, Ou YW, et al
Comparison of procedural, clinical and valve performance results of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Dec 9. pii: S0167-5273(17)33646.
PubMed Abstract available

November 2017

KUPERSTEIN R, Klempfner R, Ofek E, Maor E, et al
De novo mitral regurgitation as a cause of heart failure exacerbation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Nov 21. pii: S0167-5273(17)35208.
PubMed

LIN X, Liu X, Wang L, Jiang J, et al
Targeted next-generation sequencing identified ADAMTS5 as novel genetic substrate in patients with bicuspid aortic valve.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Nov 14. pii: S0167-5273(17)31596.
PubMed Abstract available

DI MAURO M, Foschi M, Tancredi F, Guarracini S, et al
Additive and independent prognostic role of abnormal right ventricle and pulmonary hypertension in mitral-tricuspid surgery.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Nov 14. pii: S0167-5273(17)34990.
PubMed

DENEGRI A, Nietlispach F, Kottwitz J, Suetsch G, et al
Real-world procedural and 30-day outcome using the Portico transcatheter aortic valve prosthesis: A large single center cohort.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Nov 10. pii: S0167-5273(17)31731.
PubMed Abstract available

STAHLI BE, Stadler T, Holy EW, Nguyen-Kim TDL, et al
Impact of stroke volume assessment by integrating multi-detector computed tomography and Doppler data on the classification of aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;246:80-86.
PubMed Abstract available

TARANTINI G, Nai Fovino L, Tellaroli P, Purita P, et al
TAVR with mechanically expandable prostheses: Is balloon aortic valvuloplasty really necessary?
Int J Cardiol. 2017;246:37-40.
PubMed Abstract available

MAURIZI N, Olivotto I, Cecchi F
Reply to: Is subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator testing effective and safe for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Int J Cardiol. 2017;246:55.
PubMed

QIN F, Liu Q, Liu Z
Is subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator testing effective and safe for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Int J Cardiol. 2017;246:54.
PubMed

October 2017

FRANZONE A, Stortecky S, Pilgrim T, Asami M, et al
Incidence and impact of renal dysfunction on clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Oct 3. pii: S0167-5273(17)33885.
PubMed Abstract available

JOCHHEIM D, Zadrozny M, Ricard I, Sadry TM, et al
Predictors of cerebrovascular events at mid-term after transcatheter aortic valve implantation - Results from EVERY-TAVI registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;244:106-111.
PubMed Abstract available

PETRONIO AS, Liga R, De Carlo M
Avoiding cerebrovascular events after TAVI: Need for an integrated approach.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;244:128-129.
PubMed

September 2017

SIGVARDSEN PE, Larsen LH, Carstensen HG, Kuhl JT, et al
Six-minute walking test and long term prognosis in patients with asymptomatic aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 27. pii: S0167-5273(17)33719.
PubMed Abstract available

RAMBEAU P, Faure E, Theron A, Avierinos JF, et al
Reduced aggrecan expression affects cardiac outflow tract development in zebrafish and is associated with bicuspid aortic valve disease in humans.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 24. pii: S0167-5273(17)33637.
PubMed Abstract available

CHANG S, Suh YJ, Han K, Kim JY, et al
The clinical significance of perivalvular pannus in prosthetic mitral valves: Can cardiac CT be helpful?
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 21. pii: S0167-5273(17)32493.
PubMed Abstract available

VERNIKOUSKAYA I, Rottbauer W, Gonska B, Rodewald C, et al
Image-guidance for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and cerebral embolic protection.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 19. pii: S0167-5273(17)32295.
PubMed Abstract available

DI MINNO A, Zanobini M, Myasoedova VA, Valerio V, et al
Could circulating fetuin A be a biomarker of aortic valve stenosis?
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 17. pii: S0167-5273(17)31707.
PubMed Abstract available

REDFORS B, Genereux P
Fetuin-A in aortic stenosis: The pathophysiology crystallizes?
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 8. pii: S0167-5273(17)33292.
PubMed

August 2017

GONZALEZ GOMEZ A, Fernandez-Golfin C, Monteagudo JM, Izurieta C, et al
Severe aortic stenosis patients with preserved ejection fraction according to flow and gradient classification: Prevalence and outcomes.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Aug 29. pii: S0167-5273(16)32954.
PubMed Abstract available

DOMINGUEZ F, Climent V, Zorio E, Ripoll-Vera T, et al
Direct oral anticoagulants in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Aug 7. pii: S0167-5273(17)33243.
PubMed Abstract available

YASHIMA F, Yamamoto M, Tanaka M, Yanagisawa R, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with an extremely small native aortic annulus: The OCEAN-TAVI registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;240:126-131.
PubMed Abstract available

MEUCCI F, Stefano P, Di Mario C
Unlike for PCI, for TAVR smaller is better.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;240:157-158.
PubMed

July 2017

BARBANTI M, Buccheri S, Rodes-Cabau J, Gulino S, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement with new-generation devices: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jul 25. pii: S0167-5273(16)34624.
PubMed Abstract available

SHAMEKHI J, Stundl A, Weber M, Mellert F, et al
Impact of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jul 25. pii: S0167-5273(17)32866.
PubMed Abstract available

WASSEF AWA, Alnasser S, Rodes-Cabau J, Webb JG, et al
Institutional experience and outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Results from an international multicentre registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jul 24. pii: S0167-5273(16)34501.
PubMed Abstract available

MUSUMECI MB, Mastromarino V, Casenghi M, Tini G, et al
Pulmonary hypertension and clinical correlates in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jul 14. pii: S0167-5273(17)30943.
PubMed Abstract available

June 2017

TESTUZ A, Nguyen V, Mathieu T, Kerneis C, et al
Influence of metabolic syndrome and diabetes on progression of calcific aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 30. pii: S0167-5273(17)31794.
PubMed Abstract available

ESTEVES WAM, Lodi-Junqueira L, Soares JR, Sant'Anna Athayde GR, et al
Impact of percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty on left ventricular function in patients with mitral stenosis assessed by 3D echocardiography.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 23. pii: S0167-5273(17)30630.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHMID J, Stojakovic T, Zweiker D, Scharnagl H, et al
ST2 predicts survival in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 19. pii: S0167-5273(16)34382.
PubMed Abstract available

NEL K, Nam MCY, Anstey C, Boos CJ, et al
Myocardial blood flow reserve is impaired in patients with aortic valve calcification and unobstructed epicardial coronary arteries.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 15. pii: S0167-5273(17)30782.
PubMed Abstract available

RHEUDE T, Pellegrini C, Michel J, Trenkwalder T, et al
Prognostic impact of anemia and iron-deficiency anemia in a contemporary cohort of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 13. pii: S0167-5273(16)34441.
PubMed Abstract available

PENICKA M, Kotrc M, Ondrus T, Mo Y, et al
Minimally invasive mitral valve annuloplasty confers a long-term survival benefit compared with state-of-the-art treatment in heart failure with functional mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 8. pii: S0167-5273(17)31033.
PubMed Abstract available

SCARSINI R, Pesarini G, Zivelonghi C, Piccoli A, et al
Coronary physiology in patients with severe aortic stenosis: Comparison between fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 5. pii: S0167-5273(17)30634.
PubMed Abstract available

MAENO Y, Yoon SH, Abramowitz Y, Watanabe Y, et al
Effect of ascending aortic dimension on acute procedural success following self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A multicenter retrospective analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 3. pii: S0167-5273(16)34222.
PubMed Abstract available

WOUDSTRA OI, Bokma JP, Winter MM, Kies P, et al
Clinical course of tricuspid regurgitation in repaired tetralogy of Fallot.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 2. pii: S0167-5273(16)34434.
PubMed Abstract available

OBEID S, Attinger-Toller A, Taramasso M, Pedrazzini G, et al
SYNTAX score II in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous mitral repair with the MitraClip.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;236:375-380.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2017

GIANNINI C, De Carlo M, Tamburino C, Ettori F, et al
Transcathether aortic valve implantation with the new repositionable self-expandable Evolut R versus CoreValve system: A case-matched comparison.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 29. pii: S0167-5273(16)34005.
PubMed Abstract available

KIM WK, Liebetrau C, Renker M, Rolf A, et al
Transfemoral aortic valve implantation using a self-expanding transcatheter heart valve without pre-dilation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 27. pii: S0167-5273(17)31411.
PubMed

VAQUERIZO B, Bleiziffer S, Wottke M, Spaziano M, et al
Impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on surgical aortic valve.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 19. pii: S0167-5273(17)31260.
PubMed Abstract available

FRANZONE A, Stortecky S, Raber L, Heg D, et al
Effects of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A study of age- and gender-matched cohorts.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 17. pii: S0167-5273(17)30953.
PubMed Abstract available

TAKAHASHI Y, Izumi C, Miyake M, Imanaka M, et al
Actual management and prognosis of severe isolated tricuspid regurgitation associated with atrial fibrillation without structural heart disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 11. pii: S0167-5273(16)32716.
PubMed Abstract available

XIAO X, Zhou T, Guo S, Guo C, et al
LncRNA MALAT1 sponges miR-204 to promote osteoblast differentiation of human aortic valve interstitial cells through up-regulating Smad4.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 10. pii: S0167-5273(17)30269.
PubMed Abstract available

ESTEVEZ-LOUREIRO R, Freixa X, Arzamendi D, Perez de Prado A, et al
Transcatheter mitral valve interventions for mitral regurgitation, with special focus on MitraClip: The position of Spanish, Portuguese and Italian interventional societies.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 9. pii: S0167-5273(17)31298.
PubMed Abstract available

PAGNESI M, Montalto C, Mangieri A, Agricola E, et al
Tricuspid annuloplasty versus a conservative approach in patients with functional tricuspid regurgitation undergoing left-sided heart valve surgery: A study-level meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 5. pii: S0167-5273(17)32140.
PubMed Abstract available

SPACCAROTELLA C, Mongiardo A, De Rosa S, Indolfi C, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients at intermediate surgical risk.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 4. pii: S0167-5273(17)30888.
PubMed Abstract available

BENFARI G, Gori AM, Rossi A, Papesso B, et al
Feasibility and relevance of right parasternal view for assessing severity and rate of progression of aortic valve stenosis in primary care.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 3. pii: S0167-5273(16)34753.
PubMed Abstract available

April 2017

KWOK CS, Bagur R, Rashid M, Lavi R, et al
Aortic stenosis and non-cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Apr 12. pii: S0167-5273(16)34897.
PubMed Abstract available

TAKAGI H, Ando T, Umemoto T
A meta-analysis of effects of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement on left ventricular ejection fraction and mass.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Apr 6. pii: S0167-5273(17)32125.
PubMed Abstract available

TANG LH, Kikkenborg Berg S, Christensen J, Lawaetz J, et al
Patients' preference for exercise setting and its influence on the health benefits gained from exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;232:33-39.
PubMed Abstract available

LI SJ, Kao YH, Chung CC, Chen WY, et al
Activated p300 acetyltransferase activity modulates aortic valvular calcification with osteogenic transdifferentiation and downregulation of Klotho.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;232:271-279.
PubMed Abstract available

CHOU SJ, Yu WC, Chang YL, Chen WY, et al
Energy utilization of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte in Fabry disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;232:255-263.
PubMed Abstract available

March 2017

SINGH V, Yadav PK, Eng MH, Macedo FY, et al
Outcomes of hemodynamic support with Impella in very high-risk patients undergoing balloon aortic valvuloplasty: Results from the Global cVAD Registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Mar 22. pii: S0167-5273(17)31329.
PubMed Abstract available

SALA A, Alfieri O
How Huge is the Target for Percutaneous Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation?
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Mar 6. pii: S0167-5273(17)31389.
PubMed

KAIER K, Reinecke H, Schmoor C, Frankenstein L, et al
Learning Curves Among All Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Germany: A Retrospective Observational Study.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Mar 2. pii: S0167-5273(17)31288.
PubMed Abstract available

February 2017

JORGENSEN TH, Thyregod HG, Tarp JB, Svendsen JH, et al
Temporal changes of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients randomized to surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 24. pii: S0167-5273(17)31128.
PubMed Abstract available

PARK SJ, Cho EJ, Ahn J, Carriere K, et al
Additive prognostic values of NT-proBNP and exercise stress echocardiography in asymptomatic patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 24. pii: S0167-5273(16)33407.
PubMed Abstract available

SCARSINI R, Lunardi M, Pesarini G, Castriota F, et al
Long-term follow-up after trans-catheter tricuspid valve-in-valve replacement with balloon-expandable aortic valves.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 22. pii: S0167-5273(17)31104.
PubMed Abstract available

ADAMO M, Curello S, Chiari E, Fiorina C, et al
Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair for the treatment of acute mitral regurgitation complicating myocardial infarction: A single centre experience.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 21. pii: S0167-5273(17)31100.
PubMed Abstract available

BUREAU ML, Liuu E, Christiaens L, Pilotto A, et al
Using a multidimensional prognostic index (MPI) based on comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) to predict mortality in elderly undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 16. pii: S0167-5273(16)33465.
PubMed Abstract available

BADENCO N, Chong-Nguyen C, Maupain C, Himbert C, et al
Respective role of surface electrocardiogram and His bundle recordings to assess the risk of atrioventricular block after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 10. pii: S0167-5273(16)32853.
PubMed Abstract available

COLLI A, Besola L, Salizzoni S, Gregori D, et al
Does pre-existing aortic regurgitation protect from death in patients who develop paravalvular leak after TAVI?
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 4. pii: S0167-5273(17)30681.
PubMed Abstract available

GUTIERREZ-BARRIOS A, Gamaza-Chulian S, Agarrado-Luna A, Ruiz-Fernandez D, et al
Invasive assessment of coronary flow reserve impairment in severe aortic stenosis and ecochadiographic correlations.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Feb 1. pii: S0167-5273(16)32501.
PubMed Abstract available

OZAWA K, Funabashi N, Takaoka H, Kobayashi Y, et al
Successful MACE risk stratification in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients using different 2D speckle-tracking TTE approaches.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;228:1015-1021.
PubMed Abstract available

HALAND TF, Saberniak J, Leren IS, Edvardsen T, et al
Echocardiographic comparison between left ventricular non-compaction and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;228:900-905.
PubMed Abstract available

BAMBUL HECK P, Eicken A, Kasnar-Samprec J, Ewert P, et al
Early pulmonary arterial hypertension immediately after closure of a ventricular or complete atrioventricular septal defect beyond 6months of age.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;228:313-318.
PubMed Abstract available

DIMITRIADIS Z, Scholtz S, Ensminger S, Wiemer M, et al
Left ventricular adaptation after TAVI evaluated by conventional and speckle-tracking echocardiography.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;228:633-637.
PubMed Abstract available

January 2017

PATZELT J, Zhang Y, Magunia H, Jorbenadze R, et al
Immediate increase of cardiac output after percutaneous mitral valve repair (PMVR) determined by echocardiographic and invasive parameters: Patzelt: Increase of cardiac output after PMVR.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 26. pii: S0167-5273(16)32904.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG TK, Wang MT, Gamble GD, Webster M, et al
Performance of contemporary surgical risk scores for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A meta-analysis.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 16. pii: S0167-5273(16)32844.
PubMed Abstract available

ATTIZZANI GF, Ohno Y, Latib A, Petronio AS, et al
Acute and long-term (2-years) clinical outcomes of the CoreValve 31mm in large aortic annuli: A multicenter study.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;227:543-549.
PubMed Abstract available

CZERWINSKA-JELONKIEWICZ K, Zembala M, Dabrowski M, Witkowski A, et al
Can TAVI patients receive aspirin monotherapy as patients after surgical aortic bioprosthesis implantation? Data from the Polish Registry - POL-TAVI.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;227:305-311.
PubMed Abstract available

RE F, Zachara E, Avella A, Baratta P, et al
Dissecting functional impairment in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by dynamic assessment of diastolic reserve and outflow obstruction: A combined cardiopulmonary-echocardiographic study.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;227:743-750.
PubMed Abstract available

D'ANDREA A, Limongelli G, Baldini L, Verrengia M, et al
Exercise speckle-tracking strain imaging demonstrates impaired right ventricular contractile reserve in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2017;227:209-216.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHEWEL D, Zavareh M, Schewel J, Thielsen T, et al
Impact of interaction of diabetes mellitus and impaired renal function on prognosis and the incidence of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 7. pii: S0167-5273(17)30070.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHULZ E, Jabs A, Tamm A, Herz P, et al
Comparison of transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the newest-generation Sapien 3 vs. Direct Flow Medical valve in a single center cohort.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 7. pii: S0167-5273(17)30062.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHAFER U, Deuschl F, Schofer N, Frerker C, et al
Safety and efficacy of the percutaneous transaxillary access for transcatheter aortic valve implantation using various transcatheter heart valves in 100 consecutive patients.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 7. pii: S0167-5273(17)30029.
PubMed Abstract available

MAURIZI N, Tanini I, Olivotto I, Amendola E, et al
Effectiveness of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator testing in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 4. pii: S0167-5273(16)33706.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2016

KALLIANOS K, Henry TS, Yeghiazarians Y, Zimmet J, et al
Ferumoxytol MRA for transcatheter aortic valve replacement planning with renal insufficiency.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 30. pii: S0167-5273(16)33421.
PubMed Abstract available

NGUYEN V, Cimadevilla C, Arangalage D, Dehoux M, et al
Determinants and prognostic value of B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with aortic valve stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 24. pii: S0167-5273(16)34590.
PubMed Abstract available

HUSSEIN MF, Al-Mayahi SR, Essa SI
The role of myocardial performance index in assessment of left ventricular function in patients with valvular mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 23. pii: S0167-5273(16)34605.
PubMed Abstract available

SCHUELER R, Kaplan S, Melzer C, Ozturk C, et al
Impact of interventional edge-to-edge repair on mitral valve geometry.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 21. pii: S0167-5273(16)34571.
PubMed Abstract available

FINK N, Segev A, Kornowski R, Finkelstein A, et al
Balloon dilatation and outcome among patients undergoing trans-femoral aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 21. pii: S0167-5273(16)34550.
PubMed Abstract available

GONZALEZ-FERREIRO R, Munoz-Garcia AJ, Lopez-Otero D, Avanzas P, et al
Prognostic value of body mass index in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A "J"-shaped curve.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 21. pii: S0167-5273(16)34538.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG PS, Kim TH, Uhm JS, Kim JY, et al
Clinical characteristics of complex aortic plaque in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 21. pii: S0167-5273(16)34564.
PubMed Abstract available

KAHLERT P, Hildebrandt HA, Patsalis PC, Al-Rashid F, et al
No protection of heart, kidneys and brain by remote ischemic preconditioning before transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Interim-analysis of a randomized single-blinded, placebo-controlled, single-center trial.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 6. pii: S0167-5273(16)33752.
PubMed Abstract available

November 2016

HU P, Liu XB, Liang J, Zhu QF, et al
A hospital-based survey of patients with severe valvular heart disease in China.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 25. pii: S0167-5273(16)32382.
PubMed Abstract available

EGBE AC, Warnes CA
Predictor of left ventricular dysfunction after aortic valve replacement in mixed aortic valve disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:511-517.
PubMed Abstract available

BERARDINI A, Biagini E, Saia F, Stolfo D, et al
Percutaneous mitral valve repair: The last chance for symptoms improvement in advanced refractory chronic heart failure?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:191-197.
PubMed Abstract available

TAKAGI H, Ando T, Umemoto T
Direct and adjusted indirect comparisons of perioperative mortality after sutureless or rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement versus transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:327-334.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHOU Y, Wang Y, Wu Y, Zhu J, et al
Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in low to intermediate risk patients: A meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:723-728.
PubMed Abstract available

KITAI T, Taniguchi T, Morimoto T, Toyota T, et al
Different clinical outcomes in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis according to the stage classification: Does the aortic valve area matter?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:244-252.
PubMed Abstract available

ARAI T, Yashima F, Yanagisawa R, Tanaka M, et al
Prognostic value of liver dysfunction assessed by MELD-XI scoring system in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:648-653.
PubMed Abstract available

ALBERTI JF, Mora MN, Lopez AC, Pericas P, et al
Changes in the severity of aortic regurgitation at peak effort during exercise.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:145-148.
PubMed Abstract available

GOMEZ PEREZ M, Ble M, Cladellas M, Molina L, et al
Combined use of tissue Doppler imaging and natriuretic peptides as prognostic marker in asymptomatic aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:890-894.
PubMed Abstract available

HASSELBALCH RB, Engstrom T, Pries-Heje M, Heitmann M, et al
Coronary risk stratification of patients undergoing surgery for valvular heart disease.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;227:37-42.
PubMed Abstract available

NISHIYAMA T, Tanosaki S, Tanaka M, Yanagisawa R, et al
Predictive factor and clinical consequence of left bundle-branch block after a transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;227:25-29.
PubMed Abstract available

BEN-SHOSHAN J, Zahler D, Steinvil A, Banai S, et al
Extracranial carotid artery stenosis and outcomes of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 9. pii: S0167-5273(16)33565.
PubMed Abstract available

CERRATO E, Nombela-Franco L, Nazif TM, Eltchaninoff H, et al
Evaluation of current practices in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: The WRITTEN (WoRldwIde TAVI ExperieNce) survey.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:640-647.
PubMed Abstract available

BURZOTTA F, Shoeib O, Aurigemma C, Bruno P, et al
Is undersized self-expandable prosthesis a valuable selection for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in high risk bicuspid aortic valve stenosis? Report of two successful cases.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:638-639.
PubMed

GALLI D, Manuguerra R, Monaco R, Manotti L, et al
Understanding the structural features of symptomatic calcific aortic valve stenosis: A broad-spectrum clinico-pathologic study in 236 consecutive surgical cases.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:364-374.
PubMed Abstract available

TAKAGI H, Ando T, Umemoto T
A review of comparative studies of MitraClip versus surgical repair for mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:289-294.
PubMed Abstract available

NUCIFORA G, Tantiongco JP, Crouch G, Bennetts J, et al
Changes of left ventricular mechanics after trans-catheter aortic valve implantation and surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis: A tissue-tracking cardiac magnetic resonance study.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:184-190.
PubMed Abstract available

OZAWA K, Funabashi N, Kamata T, Kobayashi Y, et al
Inter- and intraobserver consistency in LV myocardial strain measurement using a novel multi-layer technique in patients with severe aortic stenosis and preserved LV ejection fraction.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;228:687-693.
PubMed Abstract available

NEMOTO N, Schwartz JG, Lesser JR, Pedersen WD, et al
The right atrium and tricuspid annulus are cardinal structures in tricuspid regurgitation with or without pulmonary hypertension.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 9. pii: S0167-5273(16)33521.
PubMed Abstract available

RUSSELL EA, Walsh WF, Tran L, Tam R, et al
The burden and implications of preoperative atrial fibrillation in Australian heart valve surgery patients.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;227:100-105.
PubMed Abstract available

DI GIOIA G, Mega S, Nenna A, Campanale CM, et al
Should pre-operative left atrial volume receive more consideration in patients with degenerative mitral valve disease undergoing mitral valve surgery?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;227:106-113.
PubMed Abstract available

RESKOVIC LUKSIC V, Dosen D, Pasalic M, Separovic Hanzevacki J, et al
Impact of mild patient prosthesis mismatch on quality of life in patients with preserved ejection fraction after isolated aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 8. pii: S0167-5273(16)33599.
PubMed Abstract available

DOMANSKI O, Richardson M, Coisne A, Polge AS, et al
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing is a better outcome predictor than exercise echocardiography in asymptomatic aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 3. pii: S0167-5273(16)33244.
PubMed Abstract available

October 2016

SUN F, Chen Y, Ren W, Zhang Y, et al
Four-tiered echocardiographic analysis approach for congenital mitral valve malformations: Four years of experience.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 29. pii: S0167-5273(16)33278.
PubMed Abstract available

BARANYI U, Stern C, Winter B, Turkcan A, et al
The megaaortic syndrome: Progression of ascending aortic aneurysm or a disease of distinct origin?
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 29. pii: S0167-5273(16)33265.
PubMed Abstract available

KITAI T, Furukawa Y, Murotani K, Krittanawong C, et al
Therapeutic strategy for functional tricuspid regurgitation in patients undergoing mitral valve repair for severe mitral regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 25. pii: S0167-5273(16)33136.
PubMed Abstract available

KANEKO H, Neuss M, Weissenborn J, Butter C, et al
Impact of residual mitral regurgitation after MitraClip implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 24. pii: S0167-5273(16)33133.
PubMed Abstract available

VILLABLANCA PA, Mathew V, Thourani VH, Rodes-Cabau J, et al
A meta-analysis and meta-regression of long-term outcomes of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;225:234-243.
PubMed Abstract available

NIJENHUIS VJ, Huitema MP, Vorselaars VM, Swaans MJ, et al
Echocardiographic pulmonary hypertension probability is associated with clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;225:218-225.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHAO L, Xu K, Jiang W, Zhou L, et al
Long-term outcomes of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation post-cardiac valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;225:82-86.
PubMed Abstract available

September 2016

MOURINO-ALVAREZ L, Baldan-Martin M, Gonzalez-Calero L, Martinez-Laborde C, et al
Patients with calcific aortic stenosis exhibit systemic molecular evidence of ischemia, enhanced coagulation, oxidative stress and impaired cholesterol transport.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;225:99-106.
PubMed Abstract available

COZIJNSEN L, van der Zaag-Loonen HJ, Cozijnsen MA, Braam RL, et al
Knowledge of native valve anatomy is essential in follow-up of patients after aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;225:172-176.
PubMed Abstract available

SCANDURA S, Capranzano P, Caggegi A, Grasso C, et al
Percutaneous mitral valve repair with the MitraClip system in the elderly: One-year outcomes from the GRASP registry.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;224:440-446.
PubMed Abstract available

AMANO M, Izumi C, Imamura S, Onishi N, et al
Late recurrence of left ventricular dysfunction after aortic valve replacement for severe chronic aortic regurgitation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;224:240-244.
PubMed Abstract available

INDRARATNA P, Tian DH, Yan TD, Doyle MP, et al
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;224:382-387.
PubMed Abstract available

RODRIGUEZ-PASCUAL C, Paredes-Galan E, Ferrero-Martinez AI, Baz-Alonso JA, et al
The frailty syndrome and mortality among very old patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis under different treatments.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;224:125-131.
PubMed Abstract available

TARANTINI G, Mojoli M, Barioli A, Battistel M, et al
Blood oozing: A cause of life-threatening bleeding without overt source after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;224:107-111.
PubMed Abstract available

KATO K, Funabashi N, Takaoka H, Kohno H, et al
Lactobacillus paracasei endocarditis in a consumer of probiotics with advanced and severe bicuspid aortic valve stenosis complicated with diffuse left ventricular mid-layer fibrosis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;224:157-161.
PubMed

August 2016

JIANG WJ, Ma WG, Wang XL, Liu YY, et al
Surgery for mitral regurgitation in patients with aortic root aneurysm: Transaortic or transseptal approach?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;223:1059-1065.
PubMed Abstract available

ALEXANDER B, Rodriguez C, de la Isla LP, Islas F, et al
The impact of advanced Interatrial block on new-onset atrial fibrillation following TAVR procedure.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;223:672-673.
PubMed

June 2016

SUGIURA A, Funabashi N, Ozawa K, Kobayashi Y, et al
Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and increased left ventricular mass index related to pulmonary hypertension in patients with systemic autoimmune disease without pericardial effusion.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;220:268-272.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2016

BALDEO C, Hritani A, Baldeo C, Percy R, et al
Does chemo-radiation predispose to structural valve deterioration?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;211:53-4.
PubMed

GALLO M, D'Onofrio A, Tarantini G, Nocerino E, et al
3D-printing model for complex aortic transcatheter valve treatment.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;210:139-40.
PubMed

April 2016

VESELKA J, Jensen MK, Liebregts M, Januska J, et al
Low procedure-related mortality achieved with alcohol septal ablation in European patients.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;209:194-5.
PubMed

PETERS S
Papillary muscle or leaflet rupture of the tricuspid valve in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;209:136.
PubMed

MAEDA R, Minami Y, Haruki S, Kanbayashi K, et al
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy and sudden death risk stratification in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with midventricular obstruction: A single-center experience.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;214:419-422.
PubMed Abstract available

SALAUN E, Zenses AS, Evin M, Collart F, et al
Effect of oversizing and elliptical shape of aortic annulus on transcatheter valve hemodynamics: An in vitro study.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;208:28-35.
PubMed Abstract available

March 2016

NEGRI F, Gamba A, Belgrano M, Bussani R, et al
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An unexpected finding in a surgical variant of Heterotopic Heart Transplantation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;214:121-122.
PubMed

GIAMUNDO A, Canciello G, Rapacciuolo A, Musella F, et al
Comparison of linear versus cubic assessment of left atrial size in the prediction of atrial fibrillation development in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;212:198-200.
PubMed

LIEBREGTS M, Bol GM, Groen JW, Lieuw-a-Fa M, et al
FOLFOX chemotherapy as a cause of ventricular septal rupture after alcohol septal ablation for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;207:208-10.
PubMed

PETERS S
A case of apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy presenting as acute coronary syndrome.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;207:142.
PubMed

ARAS D, Ozeke O, Cay S, Ozcan F, et al
El-Sherif sign and lateral ST segment elevation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with apical aneurysm.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;207:80-3.
PubMed

MUTHALALY RG, Nasis A
Unilateral pulmonary oedema: A case report of a commonly missed and highly consequential condition.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;207:62-3.
PubMed

AGGELI C, Felekos I, Tousoulis D
Calcium: A rare inhabitant on the tricuspid valve.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;207:55-6.
PubMed

February 2016

LORCA R, Martin M, Gomez J, Junquera MR, et al
Diagnostic impact of genetic testing in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The story of two families.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;205:161-2.
PubMed

BELGRAVE K, Moore C, Qaqi O, Glazier J, et al
A patient with biventricular apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The use of longitudinal strain to detect myocardial dysfunction.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;205:54-5.
PubMed

MAHADEVAN VS, Dua J, Hoschtitzky A
Combined tricuspid and pulmonic valve percutaneous replacement in a patient with a Glenn shunt.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;204:128-30.
PubMed

January 2016

RUF T, Mues C, Tomala J, Ibrahim K, et al
TAVR - A new way to treat ventricular storm and ventricular fibrillation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;208:36-39.
PubMed

DE GREGORIO C, Di Bella G
Merging strain-echo measurements with late gadolinium enhancement at cardiac MRI: An upcoming chance for advanced functional assessment of fibrosis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:632-4.
PubMed

BAGATE F, Pilliere R, Belliard O, Dib JC, et al
Percutaneous transcatheter obliteration of mitral prosthetic paravalvular leaks.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:679-81.
PubMed

AXELSSON A, Iversen K, Vejlstrup N, Langhoff L, et al
Left ventricular volume predicts exercise capacity in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:676-8.
PubMed

PENA-PENA ML, Gonzalvez-Garcia A, Navarro-Herrero S, Lucena-Romero J, et al
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The heart of the matter by looking into the matter of the heart.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:573-4.
PubMed

YANO T, Oshima H, Miki T, Tanaka M, et al
Late gadolinium enhancement image masquerading as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Fabry disease receiving enzyme replacement therapy.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:136-7.
PubMed

LEONE S, Mancuso A, La Fata B, Camarda P, et al
Obstructive cardiomyopathy with persistent marked elevation of troponin T in myasthenia gravis.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:128-30.
PubMed

LOPEZ-CUENCA D, Munoz-Esparza C, Navarro Penalver M, Garcia Alberola A, et al
Hypertrophic or hypertensive cardiomyopathy?
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:891-2.
PubMed

ROMANO S, Krishnasamy K, Jariwala N, Chung J, et al
Giant mitral blood cyst: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging features.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:17-8.
PubMed

RUIZ-ZAMORA I, Rodriguez-Capitan J, Guerrero-Molina A, Morcillo-Hidalgo L, et al
Incidence and prognosis implications of long term left ventricular reverse remodeling in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:1114-21.
PubMed Abstract available

SWEETING J, Ingles J, Ball K, Semsarian C, et al
Sudden deaths during the largest community running event in Australia: A 25-year review.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:1029-31.
PubMed

THUKKANI AK, Klein MR, Mauney M, Kouchoukos N, et al
Successful use of 20mm SAPIEN 3 for valve-in-valve intervention within a 19 mm degenerated aortic bioprosthetic valve.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:156-7.
PubMed

SCATTEIA A, Pagano C, Pascale C, Guarini P, et al
Asymmetric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in generalized lipodystrophy.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;202:724-5.
PubMed

AKITA K, Maekawa Y, Tsuruta H, Okuda S, et al
"Moving left ventricular obstruction" due to stress cardiomyopathy in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy treated with percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;202:194-5.
PubMed

PARATO VM, Scarano M, Cicchitti V, Cannava G, et al
Involvement of the right ventricle in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and occurrence of right bundle branch block.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;202:75-6.
PubMed

BIGVAVA T, Schnackenburg B, Nasser SB, Gebker R, et al
Liquefaction necrosis of mitral annulus calcification.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;202:59-61.
PubMed

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