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High dose and long-term statin therapy accelerate coronary artery calcification by Henein, Michael, Granåsen, Gabriel, Wiklund, Urban, Schmermund, Axel, Guerci, Alan, Erbel, Raimund, Raggi, Paolo

“…Abstract Background In randomized clinical trials statins and placebo treated patients showed the same degree of coronary artery calcium (CAC) progression. We…”
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Risk of stroke after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): a meta-analysis of 10,037 published patients by EGGEBRECHT, Holger, SCHMERMUND, Axel, VOIGTLÄNDER, Thomas, KAHLERT, Philipp, ERBEL, Raimund, MEHTA, Rajendra H

“…Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) represents a novel treatment option for inoperable or high surgical risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic…”
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Risk and outcomes of complications during and after MitraClip implantation: Experience in 828 patients from the German TRAnscatheter mitral valve interventions (TRAMI) registry by Eggebrecht, Holger, Schelle, Sibylle, Puls, Miriam, Plicht, Björn, von Bardeleben, Ralph Stephan, Butter, Christian, May, Andreas E., Lubos, Edith, Boekstegers, Peter, Ouarrak, Taoufik, Senges, Jochen, Schmermund, Axel

“…Aims To analyze risk and outcomes of complications during and after MitraClip implantation using multicenter data from the prospective German Transcatheter…”
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Clinical and cardiac magnetic resonance findings in post-COVID patients referred for suspected myocarditis by Breitbart, Philipp, Koch, Alexander, Schmidt, Marco, Magedanz, Annett, Lindhoff-Last, Edelgard, Voigtländer, Thomas, Schmermund, Axel, Mehta, Rajendra H., Eggebrecht, Holger

“…Objectives We assessed possible myocardial involvement in previously cardiac healthy post-COVID patients referred for persisting symptoms with suspected…”
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Coronary CT angiography in managing atherosclerosis by Eckert, Joachim, Schmidt, Marco, Magedanz, Annett, Voigtländer, Thomas, Schmermund, Axel

“…Invasive coronary angiography (ICA) was the only method to image coronary arteries for a long time and is still the gold-standard. Technology of noninvasive…”
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Quantification of Coronary Atherosclerosis and Inflammation to Predict Coronary Events and All-Cause Mortality by Möhlenkamp, Stefan, MD, Lehmann, Nils, PhD, Moebus, Susanne, PhD, MPH, Schmermund, Axel, MD, Dragano, Nico, PhD, Stang, Andreas, MD, MPH, Siegrist, Johannes, PhD, Mann, Klaus, MD, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz, PhD, Erbel, Raimund, MD

“…Objectives This study sought to determine whether the evaluation of the combined presence of coronary artery calcium (CAC) and high-sensitivity C-reactive…”
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Chronic Residential Exposure to Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Systemic Inflammatory Markers by Hoffmann, Barbara, Moebus, Susanne, Dragano, Nico, Stang, Andreas, Möhlenkamp, Stefan, Schmermund, Axel, Memmesheimer, Michael, Bröcker-Preuss, Martina, Mann, Klaus, Erbel, Raimund, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz

“…Background: Long-term exposure to urban air pollution may accelerate atherogenesis, but mechanisms are still unclear. The induction of a low-grade systemic…”
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Emergent cardiac surgery during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): a weighted meta-analysis of 9,251 patients from 46 studies by Eggebrecht, Holger, Schmermund, Axel, Kahlert, Philipp, Erbel, Raimund, Voigtländer, Thomas, Mehta, Rajendra H

“…Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a novel treatment option for high surgical risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic valve (AV) stenosis…”
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Trends in ambulatory cardiology consultations for suspected myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination by Eggebrecht, Holger, Breitbart, Philipp, Koch, Alexander, Nowak, Bernd, Walther, Claudia, Voigtländer, Thomas, Liebetrau, Christoph, Metha, Rajendra H., Schmermund, Axel

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“Virtual” heart team through a secure instant messenger smartphone app by Eggebrecht, Holger, Schönburg, Markus, Voigtländer, Thomas, Szalay, Zoltan, Chun, Julian, Choi, Yeong Hoon, Schmermund, Axel

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Effect of smoking and other traditional risk factors on the onset of coronary artery calcification: Results of the Heinz Nixdorf recall study by Lehmann, Nils, Möhlenkamp, Stefan, Mahabadi, Amir A, Schmermund, Axel, Roggenbuck, Ulla, Seibel, Rainer, Grönemeyer, Dietrich, Budde, Thomas, Dragano, Nico, Stang, Andreas, Mann, Klaus, Moebus, Susanne, Erbel, Raimund, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz

“…Abstract Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) indicates coronary atherosclerosis and can be present in very early stages of the disease. The conversion…”
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Predictors of scaffold failure and impact of optimized scaffold implantation technique on outcome: Results from the German‐Austrian ABSORB RegIstRy by Boeder, Niklas F., Kastner, Johannes, Mehilli, Julinda, Münzel, Thomas, Naber, Christoph, Neumann, Till, Richardt, Gert, Schmermund, Axel, Wöhrle, Jochen, Zahn, Ralf, Riemer, Thomas, Achenbach, Stephan, Hamm, Christian W., Nef, Holger M.

“…Aims We aimed to investigate predictors of scaffold failure and the potential impact of an optimized scaffold implantation technique by means of a learning…”
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Correlation of Walking Activity and Cardiac Hospitalizations in Coronary Patients for 1 Year Post Cardiac Rehabilitation: The More Steps, the Better by Al Najem, Sinann, Groll, Andreas, Schmermund, Axel, Nowak, Bernd, Voigtländer, Thomas, Kaltenbach, Ulrike, Dohmann, Peter, Andresen, Dietrich, Scharhag, Jürgen

“…Problem: Reducing risk by improving fitness is one of the main objectives of cardiac rehabilitation (CR). To estimate how the number of steps/day post-CR…”
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In-hospital outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in younger patients less than 75 years old: a propensity-matched comparison by Eggebrecht, Holger, Bestehorn, Kurt, Rassaf, Tienush, Bestehorn, Maike, Voigtländer, Thomas, Fleck, Eckhard, Schächinger, Volker, Schmermund, Axel, Mehta, Rajendra H

“…Randomised trials comparing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) have included mainly elderly patients…”
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Unstable coronary plaque and its relation to coronary calcium by SCHMERMUND, Axel, ERBEL, Raimund

“…Coronary calcium is intimately associated with coronary atherosclerotic plaque development. The use of electron-beam computed tomography (EBCT) for accurate…”
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The Agatston calcium score: A milestone in the history of cardiac CT by Schmermund, Axel, MD, FESC

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Noninvasive visualization of coronary artery bypass grafts using 16-detector row computed tomography by Schlosser, Thomas, Konorza, Thomas, Hunold, Peter, Kühl, Hilmar, Schmermund, Axel, Barkhausen, J.örg

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a 16-detector row computed tomography (CT) scanner for the assessment of coronary artery…”
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Quality of life of patients with coronary heart disease treated with the bioresorbable vascular scaffold (ABSORB™): 2-year results from the GABI-R-registry by Pahmeier, Kathrin, Neusser, Silke, Hamm, Christian, Kastner, Johannes, Wöhrle, Jochen, Zahn, Ralf, Achenbach, Stephan, Mehilli, Julinda, Gori, Tommaso, Naber, Christoph, Nef, Holger, Neumann, Till, Richardt, Gert, Schmermund, Axel, Claas, Christoph, Riemer, Thomas, Biermann-Stallwitz, Janine

“…Abstract Background Numerous studies have reported clinical endpoints following coronary revascularization using bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS), while…”
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Midday naps and the risk of coronary artery disease: results of the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study by Stang, Andreas, Dragano, Nico, Moebus, Susanne, Möhlenkamp, Stefan, Schmermund, Axel, Kälsch, Hagen, Erbel, Raimund, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz

“…Several studies have assessed the association between midday nap and cardiovascular outcomes and reported heterogenous results. Concern exists that confounding…”
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Assessment of clinically silent atherosclerotic disease and established and novel risk factors for predicting myocardial infarction and cardiac death in healthy middle-aged subjects: Rationale and design of the Heinz Nixdorf RECALL Study by Schmermund, Axel, Möhlenkamp, Stefan, Stang, Andreas, Grönemeyer, Dietrich, Seibel, Rainer, Hirche, Herbert, Mann, Klaus, Siffert, Winfried, Lauterbach, Karl, Siegrist, Johannes, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz, Erbel, Raimund

“…Background In view of consistently high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality rates, international efforts are aimed at developing tools for more precise risk…”
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