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N-acetylcysteine supplementation for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of eight randomized controlled trials
Wan-Jie Gu, Zhen-Jie Wu, Peng-Fei Wang, Lynn Htet Aung, Rui-Xing Yin BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:10 (24 February 2012)
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Relationship between treatment delay and final infarct size in STEMI patients treated with abciximab and primary PCI
Tim Tödt, Eva Maret, Joakim Alfredsson, Magnus Janzon, Jan Engvall, Eva Swahn BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:9 (23 February 2012)
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Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) predicts renal injury in acute decompensated cardiac failure: a prospective observational study
Stephen Macdonald, Glenn Arendts, Yusuf Nagree, Xiao-Fang Xu BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:8 (17 February 2012)
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Effect of calcification on the mechanical stability of plaque based on a three-dimensional carotid bifurcation model
Kelvin KL Wong, Pongpat Thavornpattanapong, Sherman CP Cheung, Zhonghua Sun, Jiyuan Tu BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:7 (15 February 2012)
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Angiotensin converting enzyme DD genotype is associated with acute coronary syndrome severity and sudden cardiac death in Taiwan: a case-control emergency room study
Ying-Hsin Chen, Jui-Ming Liu, Ren-Jun Hsu, Sheng-Chuan Hu, Horng-Jyh Harn, Shee-Ping Chen, Jing-Ren Jeng, Chieh-Lin Wu, Jar-Yi Ho, Cheng-Ping Yu BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:6 (15 February 2012)
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Treatment of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) with bosentan
Joaquin De Haro, Francisco Acin, Silvia Bleda, Cesar Varela, Leticia Esparza BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:5 (14 February 2012)
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Risk of new acute myocardial infarction hospitalization associated with use of oral and parenteral non-steroidal anti-inflammation drugs (NSAIDs): a case-crossover study of Taiwan's National Health Insurance claims database and review of current evidence
Wen-Yi Shau, Hsi-Chieh Chen, Shu-Ting Chen, Hsu-Wen Chou, Chia-Hsuin Chang, Chuei-Wen Kuo, Mei-Shu Lai BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:4 (2 February 2012)
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Abdominal obesity vs general obesity for identifying arterial stiffness, subclinical atherosclerosis and wave reflection in healthy, diabetics and hypertensive
Jose I Recio-Rodriguez, Manuel A Gomez-Marcos, Maria C Patino-Alonso, Cristina Agudo-Conde, Emiliano Rodriguez-Sanchez, Luis Garcia-Ortiz, the Vasorisk group BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:3 (1 February 2012)
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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with carotid disease according to NHLBI/AHA and IDF criteria: a cross-sectional study
Milos Z Maksimovic, Hristina D Vlajinac, Djordje J Radak, Jelena M Marinkovic, Jagoda B Jorga BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:2 (31 January 2012)
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Ambulatory arterial stiffness indices and target organ damage in hypertension
Manuel Gómez-Marcos, José Recio-Rodríguez, Ma Patino-Alonso, Leticia Gómez-Sánchez, Cristina Agudo-Conde, Marta Gómez-Sánchez, Emiliano Rodríguez-Sánchez, Luís García-Ortiz, Vasorisk group BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:1 (27 January 2012)
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C-reactive protein is an independent predictor for carotid artery intima-media thickness progression in asymptomatic younger adults (from the Bogalusa Heart Study)
Ahmet Toprak, Ramprasad Kandavar, Demet Toprak, Wei Chen, Sathanur Srinivasan, Ji Xu, Asif Anwar, Gerald S Berenson BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:78 (30 December 2011)
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Novel association patterns of cardiac remodeling markers in patients with essential hypertension and atrial fibrillation
Andreas S Kalogeropoulos, Sotirios Tsiodras, Angelos G Rigopoulos, Eleftherios A Sakadakis, Andreas Triantafyllis, Dimitrios TH Kremastinos, Ioannis Rizos BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:77 (28 December 2011)
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Needs and barriers to improve the collaboration in oral anticoagulant therapy: a qualitative study
Hanneke W Drewes, Mattijs S Lambooij, Caroline A Baan, Bert R Meijboom, Wilco C Graafmans, Gert P Westert BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:76 (22 December 2011)
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Abdominal aortic calcification quantified by the Morphological Atherosclerotic Calcification Distribution (MACD) index is associated with features of the metabolic syndrome
Natasha Barascuk, Melanie Ganz, Mads Nielsen, Thomas C Register, Lars M Rasmussen, Morten A Karsdal, Claus Christiansen BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:75 (20 December 2011)
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Editor’s summary
The Morphological Atherosclerotic Calcification Distribution (MACD) index assesses the risk of cardiovascular death, correlates with metabolic risk factors and indicates that hyperglycemia may contribute to unique patterns of aortic calcification.
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Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of adjunctive devices in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention of native vessels
Diana M Sobieraj, C Michael White, Jeffrey Kluger, Vanita Tongbram, Jennifer Colby, Wendy T Chen, Sagar S Makanji, Soyon Lee, Ajibade Ashaye, Craig I Coleman BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:74 (20 December 2011)
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Evaluation of coronary blood flow velocity during cardiac arrest with circulation maintained through mechanical chest compressions in a porcine model
Henrik Wagner, Bjarne Madsen Hardig, Stig Steen, Trygve Sjoberg, Jan Harnek, Goran K Olivecrona BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:73 (19 December 2011)
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Role of aldosterone on lung structural remodelling and right ventricular function in congestive heart failure
Andreanne Chabot, Bao Jiang, Yanfen Shi, Jean-Claude Tardif, Jocelyn Dupuis BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:72 (2 December 2011)
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The higher exercise intensity and the presence of allele I of ACE gene elicit a higher post-exercise blood pressure reduction and nitric oxide release in elderly women: an experimental study
Hugo AP Santana, Sérgio R Moreira, Willson B Neto, Carla B Silva, Marcelo M Sales, Vanessa N Oliveira, Ricardo Y Asano, Foued S Espíndola, Otávio T Nóbrega, Carmen SG Campbell, Herbert G Simões BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:71 (2 December 2011)
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Diabetes Health, Residence & Metabolism in Asians: the DHRMA study, research into foods from the Indian subcontinent - a blinded, randomised, placebo controlled trial
Jeetesh V Patel, Elizabeth A Hughes, Gregory YH Lip, Paramjit S Gill BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:70 (2 December 2011)
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Prevalence of major infections and adverse outcomes among hospitalized. ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients in Florida, 2006
Michelle C Nash, Joel A Strom, Elizabeth B Pathak BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:69 (22 November 2011)
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Adherence to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for chronic heart failure - A national survey of the cardiologists in Pakistan
Sana Shoukat, Saqib A Gowani, Ather M Taqui, Rameez Ul Hassan, Zain A Bhutta, Anum I Malik, Sajjad A Sherjeel, Quratulanne Sheheryar, Sajid H Dhakam BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:68 (17 November 2011)
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Association between carotid area calcifications and periodontal risk: a cross sectional study of panoramic radiographic findings
Ralph Tiller, Wolfgang Bengel, Sven Rinke, Dirk Ziebolz BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:67 (9 November 2011)
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Genotype-informed estimation of risk of coronary heart disease based on genome-wide association data linked to the electronic medical record
Keyue Ding, Kent R Bailey, Iftikhar J Kullo BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:66 (3 November 2011)
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Awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among the elderly living in their home in Tunisia
Sonia Hammami, Sounira Mehri, Said Hajem, Nadia Koubaa, Mohamed A Frih, Samy Kammoun, Mohamed Hammami, Fathi Betbout BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:65 (1 November 2011)
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Giant pulmonary artery aneurysm in a patient with vasoreactive pulmonary hypertension: a case report
Inês Araújo, Pilar Escribano, María Lopez-Gude, Carmen Lopez-Guarch, Maria Sanchez, Maria J Ruiz-Cano, Juan Delgado, Jose Cortina BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:64 (21 October 2011)
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