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Predictors of rapid QRS widening in patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction by Lancellotti, Patrizio, Kulbertus, Henri E, Piérard, Luc A

“…To assess the predictors of rapid QRS widening in patients with chronic ischemic left ventricular dysfunction, 82 patients who underwent ≥2 electrocardiograms…”
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Persistent negative t waves in the infarct-related leads as an independent predictor of poor long-term prognosis after acute myocardial infarction by Lancellotti, Patrizio, Gérard, Paul L, Kulbertus, Henri E, Piérard, Luc A

“…This study sought to determine the long-term prognostic significance of persistent or transient negative T waves in infarct-related leads. After acute…”
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Predicting the extent and location of coronary artery disease in acute myocardial infarction by echocardiography during dobutamine infusion by Berthe, Christian, Pierard, Luc A., Hiernaux, Michel, Trotteur, Genevieve, Lempereur, Philippe, Carlier, Jean, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…The feasibility, safety and usefulness of 2-dimensional echocardiography (2-D echo) during dobutamine infusion for identifying patients with multivessel…”
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Wiktor Stent for Treatment of Chronic Total Coronary Artery Occlusions: Short- and Long-Term Clinical and Angiographic Results From a Large Multicenter Experience by Anzuini, Angelo, Sheiban, Imad, Chierchia, Sergio L, Rosanio, Salvatore, Legrand, Victor, Kulbertus, Henri E, Tocchi, Monica, Coppi, Renato, Bonnier, Hans

“…Objectives. This study reports the first multicenter experience with the Wiktor coil stent for treatment of chronic total coronary artery occlusions (CTOs)…”
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Exercise versus dobutamine-induced ST elevation in the infarct-related electrocardiographic leads: Clinical significance and correlation with functional recovery by Lancellotti, Patrizio, Seidel, Laurence, Hoffer, Etienne, Kulbertus, Henri E., Piérard, Luc A.

“…Background The clinical significance of stress-induced ST elevation early after acute myocardial infarction and its relation to functional recovery remain…”
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ST-segment elevation during dobutamine stress testing predicts functional recovery after acute myocardial infarction by Piérard, Luc A., Lancellotti, Patrizio, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…Objectives The aims of this study were (1) to assess the relation between ST-segment elevation and wall motion response occurring during dobutamine testing and…”
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Identification of viable myocardium early after acute myocardial infarction using closed-loop arbutamine echocardiography: comparison with positron emission tomography by Pierard, Luc A., Melon, Pierre G., Lancellotti, Patrizio, De Landsheere, Christian M., Degueldre, Christian, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…Objective -This study sought to evaluate the safety and efficacy of arbutamine echocardiography in identifying contractile reserve and predicting functional…”
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Experience collecting interim data on mortality: an example from the RALES study by Wittes, Janet, Palensky, Jolie, Asner, Debra, Julian, Desmond, Boissel, Jean-Pierre, Furberg, Curt D, Kulbertus, Henri, Pocock, Stuart, Roniker, Barbara

“…INTRODUCTION: The Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study (RALES) randomized 822 patients to receive 25 mg spironolactone daily and 841 to receive placebo. The…”
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Short-term risk stratification at admission based on simple clinical data in acute myocardial infarction by Dubois, Christophe, Pierard, Luc A., Albert, Adelin, Smeets, Jean-Pierre, Demoulin, Jean-Claude, Boland, Jean, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…Simple clinical data, available in all coronary care units, were recorded in 1,013 consecutive patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In order to…”
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Clinical interest of a sensor driven algorithm limiting ventricular pacing rate during supraventricular tachycardia in dual chamber pacing by Mahaux, V, Verboven, Y, Waleffe, A, Kulbertus, H

“…A sensor driven algorithm limiting ventricular pacing rate during supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is included in a dual chamber rate modulated pacemaker…”
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Effect of the haptoglobin phenotype on the size of a myocardial infarct by Chapelle, J P, Albert, A, Smeets, J P, Heusghem, C, Kulbertus, H E

“…We investigated the relation between haptoglobin (Hp) phenotypes and serum levels of various biochemical markers after myocardial infarction in 496 patients…”
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Hemodynamic profile of patients with acute myocardial infarction at risk of infarct expansion by Piérard, Luc A., Albert, Adelin, Gilis, Frederic, Sprynger, Muriel, Carlier, Jean, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…To identify patients at risk of cardiac expansion during hospital stay for a first acute myocardial infarction (AMI), 41 patients underwent right-sided cardiac…”
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Relation Between Contractile Reserve and Positron Emission Tomographic Patterns of Perfusion and Glucose Utilization in Chronic Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction by Mélon, Pierre G, de Landsheere, Christian M, Degueldre, Christian, Peters, Jean-Luc, Kulbertus, Henri E, Piérard, Luc A

“…Objectives. This study sought to determine the incidence and extent of dobutamine-induced contractile reserve in myocardial regions characterized by classical…”
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Hemodynamic effects of a new antiarrhythmic agent, flecainide (R-818), in coronary heart disease by Legrand, Victor, Vandormael, Michel, Collignon, Pierre, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…The hemodynamic effects of flecainide acetate, a new class I antiarrhythmic agent, were studied in 10 patients with coronary heart disease. The drug was…”
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Characteristics associated with early (≤ 3 months) versus late (> 3 months to ≤ 3 years) mortality after acute myocardial infarction by Piérard, Luc A., Chapelle, Jean-Paul, Albert, Adelin, Dubois, Christophe, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…To define the independent variables predictive of early versus late mortality after acute myocardial infarction (AMI), 420 consecutive patients were studied…”
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The role of early measurement of nitrogen-13 ammonia uptake for predicting contractile recovery after acute myocardial infarction by Lancellotti, P, Mélon, P G, de Landsheere, C M, Degueldre, C, Kulbertus, H E, Piérard, L A

“…Previous studies have shown that the maintenance of cell membrane integrity and metabolism requires the persistence of residual myocardial blood flow. The…”
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Incidence and significance of pericardial effusion in acute myocardial infarction as determined by two-dimensional echocardiography by Pierard, Luc A., Albert, Adelin, Henrard, Luc, Lempereur, Philippe, Sprynger, Muriel, Carlier, Jean, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…To determine the incidence and clinical significance of pericardial effusion after acute myocardial infarction, two-dimensional echocardiography was serially…”
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Hemodynamic effects of intravenous diltiazem with impaired left ventricular function by Materne, Pierre, Legrand, Victor, Vandormael, Michel, Collignon, Pierre, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…The acute hemodynamic effects of intravenous diltiazem were studied in 8 patients with coronary artery disease, left ventricular (LV) failure (New York Heart…”
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Prognostic significance of a low peak serum creatine kinase level in acute myocardial infarction by Piérard, Luc A., Dubois, Christophe, Albert, Adelin, Chapelle, Jean-Paul, Carlier, Jean, Kulbertus, Henri E.

“…To assess the prognostic significance of a low peak creatine kinase (CK) level, 723 consecutive patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) within…”
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99mTc-MIBI (RP-30) to define the extent of myocardial ischemia and evaluate ventricular function by Larock, M P, Cantineau, R, Legrand, V, Kulbertus, H, Rigo, P

“…99mTc-MIBI, a new myocardial perfusion agent, is a technetium labeled isonitrile derivative. We have taken advantage of the physical characteristics of 99mTc…”
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