The importance of pulmonary artery pressures on late atrial arrhythmia in transcatheter and surgically closed ASD type secundum

Authors : De Bruaene AV; Delcroix M; Pasquet A; De Backer J; Paelinck B; Morissens M;

Affiliations : University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium Corresponding author. Congenital and Structural Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. Tel.: +32 16 344369; fax: +32 16 344240.

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2010)

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Time course of markers of tissue repair after ablation of atrial fibrillation and their relation to left atrial structural changes and clinical ablation outcome?

Authors : Richter B; Gwechenberger M; Socas A; Zorn G; Albinni S; Marx M; Wolf F; Bergler-Klein J; Loewe C; Bieglmayer C; Binder T; Wojta J;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Corresponding author. Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria, Tel.: +43 1404004614; fax: +43 1404004216.

Journal : International Journal Of CARDIOLOGY   (2010)

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Expression of spliceosome assembly factor SC-35 in TUNEL-positive atrial cardiomyocytes in mitral and tricuspid regurgitation: Viability of atrial cardiomyocytes

Authors : Chen MC; Chang JP; Ho WC; Liu WH; Chen CJ; Yang CH; Chen YL;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taiwan, R.O.C. Corresponding author. Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta Pei Road, Niao Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 83301, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel.: +886 7 731 7123x8300; fax: +886 7 732 2402 chenmien@ms76.hinet.net

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2010)

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Visualization of coronary arteries and coronary stents by low dose 320-slice multi-detector computed tomography in a patient with atrial fibrillation

Authors : Gaudio C; Evangelista A; Pasceri V; Pannarale G; Varrica S; Romitelli S; Pelliccia F;

Affiliations : Department of Heart and Great Vessels, “La Sapienza” University, Italy Corresponding author. Via degli Antamoro 67, 00163 Rome, Italy. Tel.: +39 0633062504; fax: +39 06 33062516

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2010)

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Systemic vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 predicts the occurrence of post-operative atrial fibrillation

Authors : Verdejo H; Roldan J; Garcia L; Del Campo A; Becerra E; Chiong M; Mellado R; Garcia A; Zalaquett R; Braun S; Garayar B; Gonzalez S; Lavandero S;

Affiliations : Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile Corresponding authors. Corbalan is to be contacted at Departamento Enfermedades Cardiovasculares, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. Marcoleta 367, Santiago 8330024, Chile. Lavandero is to be contacted at Facultad Ciencias Quimicas y Farmaceuticas, Universidad de Chile. Olivos 1007, Santiago 8380492, Chile. Tel.: +562 9782919; fax: +562 9782912

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2010)

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High-resolution two-dimensional gel electrophoresis analysis of atrial tissue proteome reveals down-regulation of fibulin-1 in atrial fibrillation?

Authors : García A; Eiras S; Parguiña AF; Alonso J; Rosa I; Salgado-Somoza A; Rico TY; Teijeira-Fernández E;

Affiliations : Departamento de Farmacoloxía, Facultade de Farmacia, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Corresponding author. Edificio CACTUS, Campus Universitario Sur, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Tel.: +34 981 563100x16267; fax: +34 981 547077 Spain. angel.garcia@usc.es

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2010)

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Diagnostic value of the left atrial electrical potentials detected by body surface potential mapping in the prediction of coronary artery disease

Authors : Bauernfeind T; Préda I; Szakolczai K; Szucs E; Kiss RG; Simonyi G; Kerecsen G; Duray G;

Affiliations : National Center for Health Services, Department of Cardiology, Budapest, Hungary Corresponding author. Polgár utca 5./VII.41, 1033 Budapest, Hungary

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2010)

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Small left atrial volume is an independent predictor for fainting during head-up tilt test: The impact of intracardiac volume reserve in vasovagal syncope

Authors : Moon J; Shim J; Park JH; Hwang HJ; Joung B; Ha JW; Lee MH;

Affiliations : Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea Corresponding author at: 250 Seungsanno, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea. Tel.: +82 2 2228 58459; fax: +82 2 393 2041.

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Prognostic importance of atrial fibrillation in asymptomatic aortic stenosis: The Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis study

Authors : Greve AM; Gerdts E; Boman K; Gohlke-Baerwolf C; Rossebø AB; Nienaber CA; Ray S; Egstrup K; Pedersen TR; Køber L; Willenheimer R;

Affiliations : Department of Medicine B, The Heart Center, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark Corresponding author at: Department of Medicine B2142, The Heart Center, Rigshospitalet, 9 Blegdamsvej, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Tel.: +45 3545 2142; fax: +45 3545 2513.

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Aggressive approach and outcome in patients presenting atrial fibrillation and hypertension

Authors : Conti A; Canuti E; Mariannini Y; Zanobetti M; Innocenti F; Paladini B; Pepe G; Padeletti L;

Affiliations : Emergency Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, University of Florence and Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy Corresponding author at: Emergency Medicine, Department of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy. Tel.: +39 338 7472294; fax: +39 055 7947934.

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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The role for cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial septal defects: A review

Authors : Barron AJ; Wensel R; Francis DP;

Affiliations : Corresponding author at: Office of Dr Francis, International Centre for Circulatory Health, Imperial College London, 59 North Wharf Road, London W2 1LA, UK. Tel.: +44 207 594 1093; fax: +44 207 594 1706

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Thiazolidinediones can prevent new onset atrial fibrillation in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes

Authors : Chao TF; Leu HB; Huang CC; Chen JW; Chan WL; Lin SJ;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan Corresponding author at: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No. 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 2 2875 7156; fax: +886 2 2873 5656

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Cardiac remodeling with rhythm versus rate control strategies for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure: Insights from the AF-CHF echocardiographic sub-study

Authors : Henrard V, Ducharme A, Khairy P, Gisbert A, Roy D, Levesque S, Talajic M, Thibault B, Racine N, White M, Guerra PG, Tardif JC;

Affiliations : Montreal Heart Institute, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center (MHICC), Montreal, Quebec, Canada Corresponding author at: Montreal Heart Institute, Research Center, 5000 Belanger East, Montreal, Canada H1T-1C8. Tel.: +1 514 376 3330x3947; fax: +1 514 593 2575

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Prevention of atrial fibrillation in patients with aortic valve stenosis with candesartan treatment after aortic valve replacement

Authors : Dahl JS; Videbæk L; Poulsen MK; Pellikka PA; Veien K; Andersen LI; Haghfelt T;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark Corresponding author at: Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital, Sdr. Boulevard, 5000 Odense C, Denmark. Tel.: +45 65412615

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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The increase in sympathetic nerve density in the atrium facilitates atrial fibrillation in patients with rheumatic heart disease.

Authors : Li Y; Lu Z; Tang Q; Jiang H; Huang C; He B; Hu X; Huang J; Zhu X;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, People's Republic of China Corresponding author at: Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, 238 Jiefang Road, Wucang, Wuhan 430060, People's Republic of China

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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