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Extensive Painless Aortic Dissection in a Patient With Breast Cancer by Ahmed, Talha, Mouhayar, Elie, Banchs, Jose, Karimzad, Kaveh, Hassan, Saamir A., Brewster, Abenaa, Yusuf, Syed W.

“…•To appreciate that aortic dissection in some patients can present without any known traditional risk factors.•To acknowledge the association between use of…”
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The Effects of a Brief Relaxation Program on Symptom Distress and Heart Rate Variability in Cancer Patients by Asher, Arash, MD, Palmer, J. Lynn, PhD, Yadav, Rajesh R., MD, Yusuf, Syed W., MD, Konzen, Benedict, MD, Bruera, Eduardo, MD, Guo, Ying, MD

“…Objectives To determine whether a 15-minute, one-time guided relaxation program for cancer patients could improve symptom distress as measured by the Edmonton…”
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Echocardiographic measures associated with the presence of left ventricular thrombus in patients with chemotherapy‐related cardiac dysfunction by Kitkungvan, Danai, Yusuf, Syed W., Moudgil, Rohit, Palaskas, Nicolas, Guindani, Michele, Juhee, Song, Hassan, Saamir, Sanchez, Liza, Banchs, Jose

“…Background Previous studies have not evaluated the prevalence and specific risk factors for the development of left ventricular (LV) thrombus in patients with…”
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Investigating vulnerable atheroma using combined (18)F-FDG PET/CT angiography of carotid plaque with immunohistochemical validation by Menezes, Leon J, Kotze, Carl W, Agu, Obi, Richards, Toby, Brookes, Jocelyn, Goh, Vicky J, Rodriguez-Justo, Manuel, Endozo, Raymondo, Harvey, Richard, Yusuf, Syed W, Ell, Peter J, Groves, Ashley M

“…Inflammation and angiogenesis are hypothesized to be important factors contributing to plaque vulnerability, whereas calcification is suggested to confer…”
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CT signal heterogeneity of abdominal aortic aneurysm as a possible predictive biomarker for expansion by Kotze, Carl W, Rudd, James H.F, Ganeshan, Balaji, Menezes, Leon J, Brookes, Jocelyn, Agu, Obiekezie, Yusuf, Syed W, Groves, Ashley M

“…Abstract Objective There is a need for prognostic biomarkers for risk assessment of small abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Since CT textural analysis of tissue…”
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Fibrinolytic therapy in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction by Solhpour, Amirreza, Yusuf, Syed W

“…ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is related to acute occlusion of a coronary artery by a fibrin-rich thrombus. Early reperfusion in STEMI reduces…”
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Characteristics of infective endocarditis in a cancer population by Grable, Cullen, Yusuf, Syed W, Song, Juhee, Viola, George M, Ulhaq, Owais, Banchs, Jose, Jensen, Corey T, Goel, Harsh, Hassan, Saamir A

“…BackgroundInfective endocarditis (IE) is more common in patients with cancer as compared with the general population. Due to an immunocompromised state, the…”
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Erlotinib or gefitinib for non-small-cell lung cancer by Yusuf, Syed W, Kim, Peter, Durand, Jean-Bernard

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Risks of heart disease after radiotherapy by Cutter, David J, Darby, Sarah C, Yusuf, Syed W

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Erlotinib or Gefitinib for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Kaye, Frederic J, Jantz, Michael A, Dallas, Jennifer

“…To the Editor: Cataldo et al. (March 10 issue) 1 have outlined the mechanisms of benefit and adverse affects of cell-surface receptor therapies that involve…”
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What is the relationship between 18F-FDG aortic aneurysm uptake on PET/CT and future growth rate? by Kotze, Carl W., Groves, Ashley M., Menezes, Leon J., Harvey, Richard, Endozo, Raymondo, Kayani, Irfan A., Ell, Peter J., Yusuf, Syed W.

“…Purpose In this study we investigate the relationship between 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) metabolism and future aneurysm expansion measured by serial duplex…”
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Management of heart failure in the elderly by Yusuf, Syed W, Durand, Jean-Bernard

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Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection on fibrinogen level in elderly patients with ischaemic heart disease by Yusuf, Syed W., Mishra, Radha M.

“…Background - Fibrinogen is an important risk factor for ischaemic heart disease (IHD)1 and an elevated fibrinogen level has been reported in younger patients…”
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Abstract 13845: Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Biopsy-Proven Cardiac Al Amyloidosis; A Cancer Center Experience by Wanna, Charles, Black, Christopher, Niku, Adam, Song, Juhee, Fatakdawala, Mariya, Yarrabothula, Akshitha, Irizarry-Caro, Jorge, Miller, Chase, Yusuf, Syed W, Palaskas, Nicolas L, Iliescu, Cezar, Durand, Jean-Bernard, Mouhayar, Elie, Banchs, Jose, Karimzad, Kaveh, Deswal, Anita M, Koutroumpakis, Efstratios

“…IntroductionAtrial fibrillation (AF) is common in cardiac amyloidosis and often symptomatic. Commonly used therapeutics may be poorly tolerated. Patients with…”
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Stent-Graft Migration after Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Kalliafas, Stavros, Albertini, Jean-Noel, Macierewicz, Jan, Yusuf, Syed W., Whitaker, Simon C., Davidson, Ian, Hopkinson, Brian R.

“…Purpose: To report the incidence of graft migration in patients after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and assess the significance of…”
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Outcome of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Low Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction by Qazilbash, Muzaffar H, Amjad, Ali Imran, Qureshi, Suhail, Qureshi, Sofia R, Saliba, Rima M, Khan, Ziad U, Hosing, Chitra, Giralt, Sergio A, De Lima, Marcos J, Popat, Uday R, Yusuf, Syed W, Champlin, Richard E

“…A high risk of regimen-related toxicity with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) limits this potentially curative treatment for…”
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SMYD2 promoter DNA methylation is associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and SMYD2 expression in vascular smooth muscle cells by Toghill, Bradley J, Saratzis, Athanasios, Freeman, Peter J, Sylvius, Nicolas, Bown, Matthew J

“…Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a deadly cardiovascular disease characterised by the gradual, irreversible dilation of the abdominal aorta. AAA is a complex…”
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Color Duplex Ultrasonography of the Superior Mesenteric Artery After Placement of Endografts with Suprarenal Stents by Kalliafas, Stavros, Travis, Simon J., Macierewicz, Jan, Yusuf, Syed W., Whitaker, Simon C., Davidson, Ian, Hopkinson, Brian R.

“…After endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with endografts with suprarenal stents, the proximal uncovered stent may cross the origin of the…”
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Abstract 12960: New Onset Atrial Fibrillation After Stem Cell Transplantation - 10 Year Experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center by Shah, Kunal, Musadiq, Ali S, Song, Juhee, Yusuf, Syed W, Qazilbash, Muzaffar, Karimzad, Kaveh

“…IntroductionStem cell transplantation (SCT) is an increasingly utilized modality in cancer patients. The prevalence of new onset atrial fibrillation after SCT…”
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Investigating Vulnerable Atheroma Using Combined ^sup 18^F-FDG PET/CT Angiography of Carotid Plaque with Immunohistochemical Validation by Menezes, Leon J, Kotze, Carl W, Agu, Obi, Richards, Toby, Brookes, Jocelyn, Goh, Vicky J, Rodriguez-Justo, Manuel, Endozo, Raymondo, Harvey, Richard, Yusuf, Syed W, Ell, Peter J, Groves, Ashley M

“…Inflammation and angiogenesis are hypothesized to be important factors contributing to plaque vulnerability, whereas calcification is suggested to confer…”
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