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Effect of a Single High-Fat Meal on Endothelial Function in Healthy Subjects by Vogel, Robert A., Corretti, Mary C., Plotnick, Gary D.

“…Although there is a well-established relation between serum cholesterol and coronary artery disease risk, individual and national variations in this…”
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Impact of cinematic viewing on endothelial function by Miller, M, Mangano, C, Park, Y, Goel, R, Plotnick, G D, Vogel, R A

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Technical aspects of evaluating brachial artery vasodilatation using high-frequency ultrasound by Corretti, M C, Plotnick, G D, Vogel, R A

“…Flow-mediated brachial artery vasoactivity has been recently proposed as a noninvasive means for assessing endothelial function. To better characterize this…”
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A comparison of brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation using upper and lower arm arterial occlusion in subjects with and without coronary risk factors by VOGEL, R. A, CORRETTI, M. C, PLOTNICK, G. D

“…The ultrasound assessment of brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation provides a noninvasive means for measuring endothelial function. The test is performed…”
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Changes in flow-mediated brachial artery vasoactivity with lowering of desirable cholesterol levels in healthy middle-aged men by Vogel, Robert A., Corretti, Mary C., Plotnick, Gary D.

“…Current National Cholesterol Education Program guidelines consider desirable total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels to be < 200 and < 160 mg/dl,…”
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The postprandial effect of components of the mediterranean diet on endothelial function by Vogel, Robert A, Corretti, Mary C, Plotnick, Gary D

“…OBJECTIVES This study investigated the postprandial effect of components of the Mediterranean diet on endothelial function, which may be an atherogenic factor…”
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Patent foramen ovale: Association between the degree of shunt by contrast transesophageal echocardiography and the risk of future ischemic neurologic events by Stone, David A., Godard, Joel, Corretti, Mary C., Kittner, Steven J., Sample, Cindy, Price, Thomas R., Plotnick, Gary D.

“…This study investigated whether there is an association between the degree of interatrial shunting across a patent foramen ovale, as determined by saline…”
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Patent foramen ovale: a review of associated conditions and the impact of physiological size by Kerut, Edmund K, Norfleet, William T, Plotnick, Gary D, Giles, Thomas D

“…Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is implicated in platypnea-orthodeoxia, stroke and decompression sickness (DCS) in divers and astronauts. However, PFO size in…”
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Ulcerated atherosclerotic plaques in the thoracic aorta are associated with cryptogenic stroke: A multiplane transesophageal echocardiographic study by Stone, David A., Hawke, Mary W., LaMonte, Marian, Kittner, Steven J., Acosta, Joseph, Corretti, Mary, Sample, Cindy, Price, Thomas R., Plotnick, Gary D.

“…Atherosclerotic plaque ulcers ≥2 mm in depth and width in the thoracic aorta have been implicated by autopsy study as a cause of unexplained or cryptogenic…”
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Case 33: sinus of valsalva aneurysm by White, C S, Plotnick, G D

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Correlation of cold pressor and flow-mediated brachial artery diameter responses with the presence of coronary artery disease by Corretti, Mary C., Plotnick, Gary D., Vogel, Robert A.

“…Flow-mediated brachial and coronary artery vasoactivity are abnormal in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and cardiac risk factors. Cold pressor…”
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Infarcts with a cardiac source of embolism in the NINCDS Stroke Data Bank: historical features by KITTNER, S. J, SHARKNESS, C. M, PRICE, T. R, PLOTNICK, G. D, DAMBROSIA, J. M, WOLF, P. A, MOHR, J. P, HIER, D. B, KASE, C. S, TUHRIM, S

“…To gain insight into the historical features relevant to the diagnosis of cardiac embolic strokes, we studied the 1,290 patients with cerebral infarcts in the…”
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Calcification of aortic valve detected incidentally on CT scans: prevalence and clinical significance by Lippert, JA, White, CS, Mason, AC, Plotnick, GD

“…Aortic valve calcification that is visualized on chest radiographs is considered a marker for clinically significant aortic stenosis, but the clinical…”
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Beneficial effects of metoprolol in heart failure associated with coronary artery disease: A randomized trial by Fisher, Michael L., Gottlieb, Stephen S., Plotnick, Gary D., Greenberg, Nancy L., Patten, Richard D., Bennett, Susan K., Hamilton, Bruce P.

“…Objectives. This clinical trial was performed to determine the safety and clinical impact of titrated metoprolol therapy in patients with heart failure,…”
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Pulmonary hypertension decreases the predictive accuracy of echocardiographic clues for cardiac tamponade by Plotnick, G D, Rubin, D C, Feliciano, Z, Ziskind, A A

“…A number of echocardiographic clues of pericardial tamponade have been described, but their accuracy in patients with pulmonary hypertension has not been well…”
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Changes in diastolic function--difficult to measure, harder to interpret by Plotnick, G D

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The effects of age and gender on brachial artery endothelium-dependent vasoactivity are stimulus-dependent by Corretti, M C, Plotnick, G D, Vogel, R A

“…Impaired endothelium-dependent vasomotion in response to flow-mediated, cholinergic, and cold pressor stimulation has been demonstrated in the presence of both…”
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Pericardial effusion and tamponade: evaluation, imaging modalities, and management by Chong, H H, Plotnick, G D

“…Pericardial effusions may be present in a variety of clinical situations, often presenting challenging clinical diagnostic and therapeutic problems. Although…”
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Intraaortic debris as a potential source of embolic stroke by Rubin, David C., Plotnick, Gary D., Hawke, Mary W.

“…It is estimated that 10 to 20% of strokes are due to embolic phenomena. 1 Patients with embolic strokes are often referred for echocardiographic evaluation to…”
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Effect of postural changes and isometric exercise on Doppler-derived measurements of diastolic function in normal subjects by Kmetzo, J J, Plotnick, G D, Gottdiener, J S

“…To determine if simple maneuvers that occur in daily life, such as changes in body position and isometric handgrip exercise, affect Doppler-derived…”
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