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Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, including an impaired myocardial relaxation pattern, predicts long-term cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality in the community by Young, KM, Rodeheffer, RJ, Chen, HH, Oh, JK, Kane, G

“…Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background/Introduction Prior studies have demonstrated abnormalities of diastolic function…”
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Age- and gender-related ventricular-vascular stiffening : A community-based study by REDFIELD, Margaret M, JACOBSEN, Steven J, BORLAUG, Barry A, RODEHEFFER, Richard J, KASS, David A

“…Increases in vascular (Ea), ventricular systolic (Ees), and ventricular diastolic (Ed) elastance (stiffness) may contribute to the pathogenesis of heart…”
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Agreement between self-report questionnaires and medical record data was substantial for diabetes, hypertension, myocardial infarction and stroke but not for heart failure by Okura, Yuji, Urban, Lynn H., Mahoney, Douglas W., Jacobsen, Steven J., Rodeheffer, Richard J.

“…Questionnaires are used to estimate disease burden. Agreement between questionnaire responses and a criterion standard is important for optimal disease…”
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Burden of Systolic and Diastolic Ventricular Dysfunction in the Community: Appreciating the Scope of the Heart Failure Epidemic by Redfield, Margaret M, Jacobsen, Steven J, Burnett, John C, Mahoney, Douglas W, Bailey, Kent R, Rodeheffer, Richard J

“…CONTEXT: Approximately half of patients with overt congestive heart failure (CHF) have diastolic dysfunction without reduced ejection fraction (EF). Yet, the…”
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Measuring plasma B-type natriuretic peptide in heart failure: Good to go in 2004? by RODEHEFFER, Richard J

“…Elevated plasma brain natriuretic (BNP) concentrations correlate with increased cardiac filling pressures. Therefore, increased BNP has been proposed as a…”
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Diastolic dysfunction and left atrial volume : A population-based study by PRITCHETT, Allison M, MAHONEY, Douglas W, JACOBSEN, Steven J, RODEHEFFER, Richard J, KARON, Barry L, REDFIELD, Margaret M

“…We examined the association between diastolic function and left atrial volume indexed to body surface area (LAVi) in a population-based study. Atrial…”
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Sodium Channel Mutations and Susceptibility to Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation by Olson, Timothy M, Michels, Virginia V, Ballew, Jeffrey D, Reyna, Sandra P, Karst, Margaret L, Herron, Kathleen J, Horton, Steven C, Rodeheffer, Richard J, Anderson, Jeffrey L

“…CONTEXT Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a genetically heterogeneous disorder, causes heart failure and rhythm disturbances. The majority of identified DCM genes…”
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Left atrial volume as an index of left atrial size: A population-based study by PRITCHETT, Allison M, JACOBSEN, Steven J, MAHONEY, Douglas W, RODEHEFFER, Richard J, BAILEY, Kent R, REDFIELD, Margaret M

“…We studied left atrial volume (LAV) as an index of atrial size. Increased left atrial dimension (LAD) measured by M-mode echocardiography is a risk factor for…”
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Amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and B-type natriuretic peptide in the general community : Determinants and detection of left ventricular dysfunction by COSTELLO-BOERRIGTER, Lisa C, BOERRIGTER, Guido, REDFIELD, Margaret M, RODEHEFFER, Richard J, URBAN, Lynn H, MAHONEY, Douglas W, JACOBSEN, Steven J, HEUBLEIN, Denise M, BURNETT, John C

“…This study sought to characterize factors influencing amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and to evaluate the ability of NT-proBNP to…”
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Plasma brain natriuretic peptide concentration: impact of age and gender by Redfield, Margaret M, Rodeheffer, Richard J, Jacobsen, Steven J, Mahoney, Douglas W, Bailey, Kent R, Burnett, John C

“…We wished to examine the effects of age and gender on plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) concentration in a population-based study. Measurement of BNP…”
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A Common Polymorphism in SCN5A is Associated with Lone Atrial Fibrillation by Chen, LY, Ballew, JD, Herron, KJ, Rodeheffer, RJ, Olson, TM

“…The cardiac sodium channel (SCN5A) is a target for the treatment of arrhythmias. We hypothesized that vulnerability to atrial fibrillation (AF) could be caused…”
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Plasma brain natriuretic peptide to detect preclinical ventricular systolic or diastolic dysfunction: A community-based study by REDFIELD, Margaret M, RODEHEFFER, Richard J, JACOBSEN, Steven J, MAHONEY, Douglas W, BAILEY, Kent R, BURNETT, John C

“…Preclinical systolic or diastolic dysfunction is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We postulated that plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)…”
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Executive Summary: HFSA 2006 Comprehensive Heart Failure Practice Guideline by Heart Failure Society Of America

“…Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome characterized by high mortality, frequent hospitalization, reduced quality of life, and a complex therapeutic regimen…”
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Amino-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and B-Type Natriuretic Peptide: Biomarkers for Mortality in a Large Community-Based Cohort Free of Heart Failure by McKie, Paul M, Rodeheffer, Richard J, Cataliotti, Alessandro, Martin, Fernando L, Urban, Lynn H, Mahoney, Douglas W, Jacobsen, Steven J, Redfield, Margaret M, Burnett, John C

“…Recent studies report that, in the absence of heart failure and renal failure, plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) has prognostic value for mortality. We…”
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Controlled double-blind trial of nifedipine in the treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon by Rodeheffer, R J, Rommer, J A, Wigley, F, Smith, C R

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Congestive heart failure in the community : A study of all incident cases in Olmsted County, Minnesota, in 1991 by SENNI, M, TRIBOUILLOY, C. M, RODEHEFFER, R. J, JACOBSEN, S. J, EVANS, J. M, BAILEY, K. R, REDFIELD, M. M

“…Data are limited regarding the classification and prognosis of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) in the community. Using the resources of the…”
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Association of newer diastolic function parameters with age in healthy subjects: a population-based study by Munagala, Vijaya K, Jacobsen, Steven J, Mahoney, Douglas W, Rodeheffer, Richard J, Bailey, Kent R, Redfield, Margaret M

“…We sought to determine if newer Doppler diastolic function parameters are associated with age and to define age-stratified reference ranges for these…”
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Cardiac troponin T mutation in familial cardiomyopathy with variable remodeling and restrictive physiology by Menon, SC, Michels, VV, Pellikka, PA, Ballew, JD, Karst, ML, Herron, KJ, Nelson, SM, Rodeheffer, RJ, Olson, TM

“…We identified a unique family with autosomal dominant heart disease variably expressed as restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM), hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM),…”
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Effect of Doxorubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients With Breast Cancer in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9831 Intergroup Adjuvant Trial by PEREZ, Edith A, SIMIAN, Vera J, DAVIDSON, Nancy E, KAUFMAN, Peter A, MARTINO, Silvana, DAKHIL, Shaker R, INGLE, James N, RODEHEFFER, Richard J, GERSH, Bernard J, JAFFE, Allan S

“…To evaluate changes in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after four cycles of adjuvant doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide (AC) in women with human…”
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Heart failure after myocardial infarction: a review by Hellermann, Jens P, Jacobsen, Steven J, Gersh, Bernard J, Rodeheffer, Richard J, Reeder, Guy S, Roger, Véronique L

“…The effects of survival after myocardial infarction on the prevalence of chronic heart failure have not been well characterized. We reviewed studies of the…”
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