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Five-year results of the Multicenter Randomized Controlled Open-Label Study of the CYPHER Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in the Treatment of Diabetic Patients with De Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions (SCORPIUS) study: A German multicenter investigation on the effectiveness of sirolimus-eluting stents in diabetic patients by Sinning, Jan-Malte, MD, Baumgart, Dietrich, MD, Werner, Nikos, MD, Klauss, Volker, MD, Baer, Frank M., MD, Hartmann, Franz, MD, Drexler, Helmut, MD, Motz, Wolfgang, MD, Klues, Heinrich, MD, Voelker, Wolfram, MD, Pfannebecker, Thomas, Stoll, Hans-Peter, MD, Nickenig, Georg, MD

“…Background Because a delayed arterial healing response after drug-eluting stent implantation has raised concerns about safety in diabetic patients, long-term…”
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Utility of NT-pro-BNP in patients undergoing transapical aortic valve replacement by Pfister, Roman, Wahlers, Thorsten, Baer, Frank M, Scherner, Max, Strauch, Justus, Erdmann, Erland

“…Background Transapical aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is increasingly being applied in conventionally inoperable patients with aortic stenosis. The utility of…”
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Dobutamine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predicts Contractile Recovery of Chronically Dysfunctional Myocardium After Successful Revascularization by Baer, Frank M, Theissen, Peter, Schneider, Christian A, Voth, Eberhard, Sechtem, Udo, Schicha, Harald, Erdmann, Erland

“…Objectives. This study sought to evaluate whether myocardial viability, as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), reliably predicts…”
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Vascular remodeling in atherosclerotic coronary arteries is affected by plaque composition by Fuessl, Rolf T, Kranenberg, Eva, Kiausch, Ulf, Baer, Frank M, Sechtem, Udo, Höpp, Hans W

“…BACKGROUNDNarrowing of lumen in atherosclerotic lesions is determined not solely by accumulation of plaque but also by constrictive or expansive vascular…”
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Compliance of a cobalt chromium coronary stent alloy--the COVIS trial by Hagemeister, Jens, Baer, Frank M, Schwinger, Robert H G, Höpp, Hans W

“…Cobalt chromium coronary stents are increasingly being used in percutaneous coronary interventions. There are, however, no reliable data about the…”
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Endovascular Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome by Percutaneous Venoplasty by Lauten, Alexander, Strauch, Justus, Jung, Christian, Goebel, Bjoern, Krizanic, Florian, Baer, Frank M

“…Thrombosis of the superior vena cava leads to obstruction of venous outflow of the head and upper extremities and causes severe clinical symptoms. The…”
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Comparison of low-dose dobutamine-gradient-echo magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography with [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose in patients with chronic coronary artery disease : a functional and morphological approach to the detection of residual myocardial viability by BAER, F. M, VOTH, E, SCHNEIDER, C. A, THEISSEN, P, SCHICHA, H, SECHTEM, U

“…There have been conflicting reports of whether substantial myocardial thinning alone as an indirect sign of myocardial scarring is sufficient evidence to…”
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Accuracy and feasibility of contrast echocardiography for detection of perfusion defects in routine practice: Comparison with wall motion and technetium-99m sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomography by MARWICK, T. H, BRUNKEN, R, PIERARD, L, VANOVERSCHELDE, J.-L, VAN DER WOUW, P, LINDVALL, K, MELAND, N, BROCHET, E, BAER, F. M, BINDER, T, FLACHSKAMPF, F, KAMP, O, NIENABER, C, NIHOYANNOPOULOS, P

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F-18-FDG uptake is a reliable predictory of functional recovery of akinetic but viable infarct regions as defined by magnetic resonance imaging before and after revascularization by Schmidt, Matthias, Voth, Eberhard, Schneider, Christian A, Theissen, Peter, Wagner, Rainer, Baer, Frank M, Schicha, Harald

“…Identification of akinetic but viable myocardium is important for the selection of patients for coronary revascularization. In order to assess predictive…”
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QT dispersion is determined by the extent of viable myocardium in patients with chronic Q-wave myocardial infarction by SCHNEIDER, C. A, VOTH, E, BAER, F. M, HORST, M, WAGNER, R, SECHTEM, U

“…QT dispersion is lower in patients with successful thrombolysis after acute myocardial infarction, suggesting that QT dispersion may be determined by the…”
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Predictive value of low dose dobutamine transesophageal echocardiography and fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for recovery of regional left ventricular function after successful revascularization by Baer, Frank M., Voth, Eberhard, Deutsch, Hans J., Schneider, Christian A., Horst, Michael, de Vivie, Ernst R., Schicha, Harald, Erdmann, Erland, Sechtem, Udo

“…Objectives. This study was designed to assess the predictive value of myocardial viability diagnosed by dobutamine transesophageal echocardiography and…”
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Improvement of myocardial blood flow to ischemic regions by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition with quinaprilat IV: A study using [15O] water dobutamine stress positron emission tomography by SCHNEIDER, C. A, VOTH, E, MOKA, D, BAER, F. M, MELIN, J, BOL, A, WAGNER, R, SCHICHA, H, ERDMANN, E, SECHTEM, U

“…This study was designed to analyze the effects of acute angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition on myocardial blood flow (MBF) in control and ischemic…”
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Randomized comparison of mounted versus unmounted stents: the multicenter COMUS trial by Schneider, Thorsten I, Höpp, Hans W, Vlaho, Dominik, Wassmer, Gernot, Füssl, Rolf, Fassbender, Sven, Wehr, Gabriele, Konz, Karl H, Späh, Frank, Baer, Frank M

“…Although the use of premounted stents on a delivery balloon has almost completely eliminated the initially used hand-crimping procedure, no data are available…”
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Randomized comparison of mounted versus unmounted stents: The multicenter COMUS trial by Schneider, Thorsten I., Höpp, Hans W., Vlaho, Dominik, Wassmer, Gernot, Füssl, Rolf, Fassbender, Sven, Wehr, Gabriele, Konz, Karl H., Späh, Frank, Baer, Frank M.

“…Background Although the use of premounted stents on a delivery balloon has almost completely eliminated the initially used hand-crimping procedure, no data are…”
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Significance of rest technetium-99m sestamibi imaging for the prediction of improvement of left ventricular dysfunction after q wave myocardial infarction: importance of infarct location adjusted thresholds by Schneider, Christian A, Voth, Eberhard, Gawlich, Sybille, Baer, Frank M, Horst, Michael, Schicha, Harald, Erdmann, Erland, Sechtem, Udo

“…Objective. The value of rest technetium-99m (Tc-99m) sestamibi scintigraphy under oral nitrate medication to predict myocardial viability was examined in…”
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Significance of exercise-induced ST-segment elevation and T-wave pseudonormalization for improvement of function in healed Q-wave myocardial infarction by Schneider, ChristianA, Helmig, AnneK, Baer, FrankM, Horst, Michael, Erdmann, Erland, Sechtem, Udo

“…Exercise-induced ST-segment elevation and pseudonormalization of negative T waves (ST-T segment changes) in infarct leads indicate myocardial viability after…”
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Long-term follow-up of 82 patients with chronic disease of the thoracic aorta using spin-echo and cine gradient magnetic resonance imaging by Schmidta, Matthias, Theissen, Peter, Klempt, Guido, Deutsch, Hans J, Baer, Frank M, Dietlein, Markus, Moka, Detlef, Erdmann, Erland, Schicha, Harald

“…The objective of this study to examine the clinical impact of magnetic resonance imaging in long-term follow-up of patients (pts) with chronic disease of the…”
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Accuracy and feasibility of contrast echocardiography for detection of perfusion defects in routine practice by Marwick, Thomas H, Brunken, Richard, Meland, Nils, Brochet, Eric, Baer, Frank M, Binder, Thomas, Flachskampf, Frank, Kamp, Otto, Nienaber, Christoph, Nihoyannopoulos, Petros, Pierard, Luc, Vanoverschelde, Jean-Louis, van der Wouw, Poll, Lindvall, Kaj

“…Objectives. We sought to assess the feasibility and accuracy of myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) using standard imaging approaches for the detection…”
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Abstract 2781: Argatroban Anticoagulation for PCI: The E04 European Multi-Center Study by Roessig, Lothar, Genth-Zotz, Sabine, Rau, Matthias, Heyndrickx, Guy R, Baer, Frank M, Gulba, Dietrich C, Desaga, Martin, Buerke, Michael, Zeiher, Andreas M

“…Abstract only Background —Argatroban is an attractive drug for cardiology because it has a fast onset and offset of anticoagulation, and is hepatically…”
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Reply by Schneider, Christian A, Baer, Frank M, Erdmann, Erland

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