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Frequency of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Diffuse Myocardial Fibrosis (Measured by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance) in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction by Löffler, Adrián I., Pan, Jonathan A., Balfour, Pelbreton C., Shaw, Peter W., Yang, Yang, Nasir, Moiz, Auger, Daniel A., Epstein, Frederick H., Kramer, Christopher M., Gan, Li-Ming, Salerno, Michael

“…Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is frequently accompanied by co-morbidities and a systemic proinflammatory state, resulting in coronary…”
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Alirocumab and plaque volume, calf muscle blood flow, and walking performance in peripheral artery disease: A randomized clinical trial by Rrapo-Kaso, Elona, Loffler, Adrian I, Petroni, Gina R, Meyer, Craig H, Walker, McCall, Kay, Jennifer R., DiMaria, Joseph M, Domanchuk, Kathyrn, Carr, James C, McDermott, Mary M, Kramer, Christopher M

“…Background: The distal superficial femoral artery (SFA) is most commonly affected in peripheral artery disease (PAD). The effects of the proprotein convertase…”
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Recurrent Myocarditis Imitating ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Peters, Anthony E, Loffler, Adrian, Kramer, Christopher M, Salerno, Michael, Kwon, Younghoon

“…Acute myocarditis mimicking ST segment elevation myocardial infarction is a well-known phenomenon, but recurrence and progression are rare. We present a case…”
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Change in Renal Function and Diastolic Dysfunction Grade Predict Adverse Outcome in Chronic Heart Failure by Loffler, Adrian I, Cappola, Thomas P, Sweitzer, Nancy K

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LDL CHOLESTEROL LOWERING WITH PCSK9 INHIBITION AND PLAQUE VOLUME, CALF MUSCLE PERFUSION, AND WALKING PERFORMANCE IN PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE by Kaso, Elona Rrapo, Loffler, Adrian Ignacio, Petroni, Gina R., Meyer, Craig, Walker, McCall R., Carr, James C., McDermott, Mary M., Kramer, Christopher M.

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RECURRENT FOCAL MYOCARDITIS WITH MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION by Loffler, Adrian Ignacio, Kwon, Younghoon, Kramer, Christopher, Salerno, Michael

“…The patient's pain resolved quickly so he underwent cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging for further evaluation, revealing myocardial edema and late…”
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MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IS ASSOCIATED WITH BIOMARKERS OF METABOLIC DISEASE AND CARDIAC REMODELING IN HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION by Pan, Jonathan A., Siggins, Connor, Loffler, Adrian, Kuruvilla, Sujith, Epstein, Frederick, Kramer, Christopher M., Keeley, Ellen, Gan, Li-Ming, Salerno, Michael

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Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction, Microvascular Angina, and Treatment Strategies by Marinescu, Mark A., MD, Löffler, Adrián I., MD, Ouellette, Michelle, MD, Smith, Lavone, MD, Kramer, Christopher M., MD, Bourque, Jamieson M., MD, MHS

“…Abstract Angina without coronary artery disease (CAD) has substantial morbidity and is present in 10% to 30% of patients undergoing angiography. Coronary…”
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Cardiac MRI for the evaluation of oncologic cardiotoxicity by Löffler, Adrián I., Salerno, Michael

“…Cancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) is a well-established adverse effect resulting from a number of cancer therapeutics. Newer…”
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UTILITY OF TROPONIN-I AS A PREDICTOR OF OBSTRUCTIVE CORONARY DISEASE AND EVALUATION OF COMORBIDITY INTERACTIONS by Ouellette, Michelle, Loffler, Adrian, Workman, Virginia, Beller, George, Bourque, Jamieson

“…Despite the utilization of this biomarker, 30-60% of coronary angiograms show no obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD). There were no significant…”
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PHLEGMASIA CERULEA DOLENS WITH CIRCULATORY SHOCK by Loffler, Adrian Ignacio, Harrison, Daniel E, Hazarika, Surovi

“…Careful physical examination revealed a central venous pressure of ~3 mmHg, clear lungs on auscultation, warm upper extremities but cool lower extremities with…”
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Abstract 19638: A High Percentage of Patients Referred for Invasive Coronary Angiography Found to Have No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease are Referred for Appropriate Indications by Ouellette, Michelle, Workman, Virginia, Loffler, Adrian, Beller, George A, Bourque, Jamieson M

“…IntroductionThe incidence of normal coronary arteries in patients referred for invasive coronary angiography (ICA) ranges from 30-60%. We sought to evaluate…”
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Role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Valvular Heart Disease: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Management by Mathew, Roshin C., Löffler, Adrián I., Salerno, Michael

“…Purpose of Review This article will review the current techniques in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) for diagnosing and assessing primary valvular…”
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Clinical Characteristics, Sex Differences, and Outcomes in Patients With Normal or Near‐Normal Coronary Arteries, Non‐Obstructive or Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease by Ouellette, Michelle L., Löffler, Adrián I., Beller, George A., Workman, Virginia K., Holland, Eric, Bourque, Jamieson M.

“…Background Normal or near‐normal coronary arteries (NNCAs) or nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) are found on invasive coronary angiography in ≈55%…”
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Long‐term outcomes in patients with normal coronary arteries, nonobstructive, or obstructive coronary artery disease on invasive coronary angiography by Hanson, Christopher A., Lu, Edwin, Ghumman, Saad S., Ouellette, Michelle L., Löffler, Adrián I., Beller, George A., Bourque, Jamieson M.

“…Background Normal or near normal coronary arteries (NNCA) or nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) are commonly found on invasive coronary angiography…”
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Appropriate Referrals of Angiography Despite High Prevalence of Normal Coronary Arteries or Nonobstructive CAD by Ouellette, Michelle L., MD, Beller, George A., MD, Löffler, Adrián I., MD, Workman, Virginia K., MD, Bourque, Jamieson M., MD, MHS

“…National registry data indicate that approximately 60% of patients referred for invasive coronary angiography (ICA) have normal coronary arteries (NCA) or…”
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Usefulness of Achieving ≥10 METs With a Negative Stress Electrocardiogram to Screen for High-Risk Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Referred for Coronary Angiography After Exercise Stress Testing by Löffler, Adrián I., Perez, Margarita V., Nketiah, Emmanuel O., Bourque, Jamieson M., Keeley, Ellen C.

“…Functional capacity in exercise stress testing is an independent predictor of cardiac events. Routine use of nuclear perfusion imaging increases radiation…”
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Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction, Microvascular Angina, and Management by Löffler, Adrián I., Bourque, Jamieson M.

“…Recent analyses have found that coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) portends a poor prognosis in patients with and without obstructive epicardial coronary…”
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Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Demonstrates a High Burden of Coronary Artery Disease Despite Low‐Risk Nuclear Studies in Pre–Liver Transplant Evaluation by Löffler, Adrián I., Gonzalez, Jorge A., Sundararaman, Shriram K., Mathew, Roshin C., Norton, Patrick T., Hagspiel, Klaus D., Kramer, Christopher M., Ragosta, Michael, Rogers, Campbell, Shah, Neeral L., Salerno, Michael

“…We investigated the presence and severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) candidates using coronary artery calcium…”
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Myocardial Viability Testing to Guide Coronary Revascularization by Löffler, Adrián I., MD, Kramer, Christopher M., MD

“…Left ventricular dysfunction remains one of the best prognostic determinants of survival in patients with coronary artery disease. Revascularization has been…”
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