Search Results - "Visser, CA"
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Frame count reserve
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (24-06-2003)“…The Doppler wire-derived (relative) coronary flow velocity reserve (CVR) that is used to evaluate functional significance of a coronary stenosis is a method…”
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Effects of oral and transdermal low-dose estrogen therapy on echocardiographic parameters of cardiac function
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-09-2003)“…To investigate the effects of transdermal 17 beta-estradiol (E(2)) compared with oral unopposed as well as opposed E(2) on echocardiographic parameters of left…”
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Standardizing the definition of hyperenhancement in the quantitative assessment of infarct size and myocardial viability using delayed contrast-enhanced CMR
Published in Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (01-04-2005)“…To evaluate a standardized definition of delayed hyperenhancement in the analysis of contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance (ceCMR) imaging. CeCMR was…”
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Delayed contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of regional functional improvement after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (03-09-2003)“…We evaluated whether delayed contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) using an extracellular contrast agent could predict improvement of…”
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Apoptosis in myocardial ischaemia and infarction
Published in Journal of Clinical Pathology (01-11-2002)“…Recent studies indicate that, in addition to necrosis, apoptosis also plays a role in the process of tissue damage after myocardial infarction, which has…”
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Comparison of effects on systolic and diastolic left ventricular function of nebivolol versus atenolol in patients with uncomplicated essential hypertension
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-08-2003)“…This was a double-blind, randomized, prospective study comparing the effects of nebivolol and atenolol on systolic diastolic left ventricular function in…”
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C-reactive protein as a cardiovascular risk factor : More than an epiphenomenon?
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (06-07-1999)“…Circulating levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) may constitute an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. How CRP as a risk factor is involved in…”
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Early identification of left ventricular remodelling after myocardial infarction, assessed by transthoracic 3D echocardiography
Published in European heart journal (01-04-2004)“…Aims The usefulness of 3D echocardiography (3DE) for accurate evaluation of left ventricular (LV) remodelling after acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and…”
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Early onset and progression of left ventricular remodeling after alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (17-05-2005)“…Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) reduces left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) pressure gradient in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM),…”
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Left ventricular remodelling after myocardial infarction: importance of residual myocardial viability and ischaemia: development of left ventricular remodelling after acute myocardial infarction is a complex process influenced by many factors, some of which are yet to be elucidated
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Time course of functional recovery of stunned and hibernating segments after surgical revascularization
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (18-09-2001)“…Recovery of function is possible in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy when left ventricular dysfunction is caused by stunning or hibernation. It is…”
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Assessment of Myocardial Reperfusion by Intravenous Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography and Coronary Flow Reserve After Primary Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angiography in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (23-05-2000)“…Background —This study investigated whether the extent of perfusion defect determined by intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) in patients…”
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Increased Nox2 expression in human cardiomyocytes after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of clinical pathology (01-03-2003)“…Background/Aims: Recent studies indicate the presence of reactive oxygen species (ROS) producing homologues of the enzymatic subunit (Nox2) of phagocytic NADPH…”
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Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Myocardial Perfusion Reserve
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (10-08-2004)“…Background— Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a relatively new treatment strategy for patients with heart failure and mechanical asynchrony. Reported…”
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Myocardial infarction after percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: evaluation by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (07-01-2004)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate myocardial infarction induced by percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation (PTSMA) in symptomatic patients…”
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Quantification of regional contractile function after infarction: strain analysis superior to wall thickening analysis in discriminating infarct from remote myocardium
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-03-2001)“…OBJECTIVES Using two-dimensional wall thickening (WT) (expressed as percentage) and strain analysis, regional contractile myocardial function was quantified…”
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C-Reactive Protein Activates Complement in Infarcted Human Myocardium
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-07-2003)“…Circulating levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) constitute a cardiovascular risk marker. Immunohistochemical studies have revealed co-localization of CRP and…”
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Prognostic value of predischarge dobutamine stress echocardiography in chest pain patients with a negative cardiac troponin T
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (19-02-2003)“…We prospectively studied the prognostic value of predischarge dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) in low-risk chest pain patients with a normal or…”
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Importance of left atrial appendage flow as a predictor of thromboembolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation
Published in European heart journal (01-07-1999)“…Aim The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of transoesophageal echocardiography in predicting subsequent thromboembolic events in patients with…”
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Prognostic implications of restrictive left ventricular filling in acute myocardial infarction : A serial Doppler echocardiographic study
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-12-1997)“…This study was designed to evaluate the relative prognostic significance of restrictive left ventricular (LV) filling after acute myocardial infarction. Data…”
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