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Sleep Duration and Metabolic Syndrome. An Updated Dose-Risk Metaanalysis by Iftikhar, Imran H, Donley, Meredith A, Mindel, Jesse, Pleister, Adam, Soriano, Sheryll, Magalang, Ulysses J

“…Several studies have reported that both short and long sleep durations are associated with the metabolic syndrome, but whether a dose-response relationship…”
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Chromosome 21-derived MicroRNAs Provide an Etiological Basis for Aberrant Protein Expression in Human Down Syndrome Brains by Kuhn, Donald E., Nuovo, Gerard J., Terry, Alvin V., Martin, Mickey M., Malana, Geraldine E., Sansom, Sarah E., Pleister, Adam P., Beck, Wayne D., Head, Elizabeth, Feldman, David S., Elton, Terry S.

“…Down syndrome (DS), or Trisomy 21, is the most common genetic cause of cognitive impairment and congenital heart defects in the human population. Bioinformatic…”
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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase uncoupling: A novel pathway in OSA induced vascular endothelial dysfunction by Varadharaj, Saradhadevi, Porter, Kyle, Pleister, Adam, Wannemacher, Jacob, Sow, Angela, Jarjoura, David, Zweier, Jay L, Khayat, Rami N

“…Highlights • OSA patients underwent endothelial reactivity studies and subcutaneous biopsies. • We evaluated endothelial nitric oxide synthase function in…”
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Cardiomyopathy: An Overview by Wexler, Randy, MD, MPH, Elton, Terry, PhD, Pleister, Adam, MD, Feldman, David, MD, PhD

“…Cardiomyopathy is an anatomic and pathologic diagnosis associated with muscle or electrical dysfunction of the heart. Cardiomyopathies represent a…”
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Human chromosome 21-derived miRNAs are overexpressed in down syndrome brains and hearts by Kuhn, Donald E, Nuovo, Gerard J, Martin, Mickey M, Malana, Geraldine E, Pleister, Adam P, Jiang, Jinmai, Schmittgen, Thomas D, Terry, Jr, Alvin V, Gardiner, Katheleen, Head, Elizabeth, Feldman, David S, Elton, Terry S

“…Down syndrome (DS), or Trisomy 21, is the most common genetic cause of cognitive impairment and congenital heart defects in the human population. To date, the…”
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Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Khayat, Rami, MD, Pleister, Adam, MD

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is present in up to 25% of otherwise healthy individuals. OSA is associated with intermittent hypoxia, oxidative stress,…”
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Outpatient Approach to Palpitations by Wexler, Randell K., MD, MPH, Pleister, Adam, MD, Raman, Subha, MD, MSEE

“…Palpitations are a common problem seen in family medicine; most are of cardiac origin, although an underlying psychiatric disorder, such as anxiety, is also…”
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Acute Study of Clinical Effectiveness of Nesiritide in Decompensated Heart Failure: Nesiritide Redux by Pleister, Adam P., Baliga, Ragavendra R., Haas, Garrie J.

“…Nesiritide, a synthetic drug form of human B-type natriuretic peptide, is approved for the early treatment of dyspnea in acute decompensated heart failure…”
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Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Cardiovascular Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Whether Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Reduces that Risk by Khayat, Rami, Pleister, Adam

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is present in up to 25% of otherwise healthy individuals. OSA is associated with intermittent hypoxia, oxidative stress,…”
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Sleep disordered breathing and post-discharge mortality in patients with acute heart failure by Khayat, Rami, Jarjoura, David, Porter, Kyle, Sow, Angela, Wannemacher, Jacob, Dohar, Robert, Pleister, Adam, Abraham, William T

“…Hospitalizations for heart failure are associated with a high post-discharge risk for mortality. Identification of modifiable predictors of post-discharge…”
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Palpitations: Evaluation in the Primary Care Setting by Wexler, Randell K, Pleister, Adam, Raman, Subha V

“…Palpitations are a common problem in the ambulatory primary care setting, and cardiac causes are the most concerning etiology. Psychiatric illness, adverse…”
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Physician reported perception in the treatment of high blood pressure does not correspond to practice by Wexler, Randy, Elton, Terry, Taylor, Christopher A, Pleister, Adam, Feldman, David

“…High blood pressure is a significant health problem world-wide. Physician factors play a significant role in the suboptimal control of hypertension in the…”
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Identification and Treatment of Central Sleep Apnoea: Beyond SERVE-HF by Abraham, William T, Pleister, Adam, Germany, Robin

“…Central sleep apnoea (CSA) occurs in a large proportion of HF patients. CSA has clear detrimental effects, resulting in intermittent hypoxia and sympathetic…”
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A New Training Pathway for Advanced Heart Failure/Cardiac Transplant Fellows: Sleep-Disordered Breathing Management by Pleister, Adam, Khayat, Rami, Germany, Robin, Abraham, William

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Echocardiography and Heart Failure: A Glimpse of the Right Heart by Pleister, Adam, Kahwash, Rami, Haas, Garrie, Ghio, Stefano, Cittadini, Antonio, Baliga, Ragavendra R

“…The catastrophic consequences for patients in the settings of certain clinical conditions such as acute right ventricular infarction or massive pulmonary…”
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Circulating miRNAs: novel biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome? by Pleister, Adam, Selemon, Helina, Elton, Shane M, Elton, Terry S

“…Acute coronary syndrome refers to any group of clinical symptoms compatible with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). AMI is a major cause of death and…”
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Does Treating Sleep Apnea Reduce Heart Failure Risks? by Pleister, Adam, Khayat, Rami N.

“…Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is the most common comorbidity in heart failure (HF) patients. SDB, including both central sleep apnea (CSA) and obstructive…”
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Changes in Thoracic Impedance Measured via the Azygos Vein with the remedē® System Indicate Worsening Heart Failure by Pleister, Adam, Hasan, Ayesha, Abraham, William T, James, Kristofer, Khayat, Rami

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Sleep-disordered breathing as a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease by Pleister, Adam P., Khayat, Rami N.

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of disease-related death in most developed countries. Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), including both…”
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Barriers to Blood Pressure Control as Reported by African American Patients by Wexler, Randy, Elton, Terry, Pleister, Adam, Feldman, David

“…To understand African American patients’ opinions as to barriers to hypertension treatment. Focus groups (n = 3) were led by a trained African American…”
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