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Ultrasound Guidance to Reduce Vascular and Bleeding Complications of Percutaneous Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Propensity Score–Matched Comparison
Data on the impact of ultrasound guidance for percutaneous femoral artery puncture in transcatheter aortic valve replacement are scarce. This study is the first to use propensity score matching to ...
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Impaired Angiogenesis After Hindlimb Ischemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
From the Division of Cardiology (S.H., A.O.D., Y.L., C.D.K., B.H.A.), Department of Medicine, Durham Veterans Affairs and Duke University Medical Center, NC; and ...
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Clinical Outcomes of Medical Therapy and Timely Operation in Initially Diagnosed Type A Aortic Intramural Hematoma
From Department of Cardiovascular Medicine (T.K., S.K., A.Y., T.T., K.T., M.K., N.E., A.K., Y.F.) and Cardiovascular Surgery (M.N., Y.O.), Kobe City Medical Center ...
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Osteoprotegerin Inhibits Vascular Calcification Without Affecting Atherosclerosis in ldlr (−/−) Mice
From the Departments of Molecular Cellular and Integrative Physiology (S.M.), Medicine (Y.T., Z.Z., L.L.D.), and Physiology (L.L.D.), University of California, Los ...
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Vasopressin Improves Vital Organ Blood Flow During Closed-Chest Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Pigs
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulm, Germany (K.H.L., A.W.P., E.G.P., I.M.L., H.U.S., M.G.), and the Cardiovascular ...
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Cardioreparative effects of lisinopril in rats with genetic hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.
Cardiovascular Institute, Michael Reese Hospital, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. To evaluate the benefit of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition in reversing this interstitial ...
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Long-term Cigarette Smoking Impairs Endothelium-Dependent Coronary Arterial Vasodilator Function
From the Department of Internal Medicine IV, Division of Cardiology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany. Background Smoking is a primary risk factor for coronary and peripheral ...
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Implementing American Heart Association Pediatric and Adult Nutrition Guidelines
A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Nutrition Committee of the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, Council on ...
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Impact of Traditional and Novel Risk Factors on the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Incident Cardiovascular Events
Background— Persons of lower socioeconomic status have greater cardiovascular risk than those of higher socioeconomic status. However, the mechanism through which socioeconomic status affects cardiov ...
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Differences in Short-Term Versus Long-Term Outcomes of Older Black Versus White Patients With Myocardial Infarction
From the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC (R.M., A.Y.C., L.T., T.Y.W., K.L.T., M.T.R., E.D.P.); and National Heart Centre ...
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Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Annuloplasty
From St Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (J.G.W., B.I.M., M.C., C.R.T., J.M.), and University Hospital of Lund ...
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Effects of Beta Adrenergic Blockade on the Circulation, with Particular Reference to Observations in Patients with Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
From the Cardiology Branch, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Maryland. The circulatory effects of blocking the beta adrenergic receptors with Nethalide were studied in 10 patients with hypertrophic ...