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Combination coating of chitosan and anti-CD34 antibody applied on sirolimus-eluting stents can promote endothelialization while reducing neointimal formation
Feng Yang, Shi-Chao Feng, Xiang-Jun Pang, Wei-Xiao Li, Yong-Hua Bi, Qian Zhao, Shi-Xuan Zhang, Yang Wang, Bo Feng BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:96 (26 October 2012)
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Effect of garlic on blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Karin Ried, Oliver R Frank, Nigel P Stocks, Peter Fakler, Thomas Sullivan BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2008, 8:13 (16 June 2008)
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Association of cardiovascular response to an acute resistance training session with the ACE gene polymorphism in sedentary women: a randomized trial
Jéssica Cardoso de Souza, Ramires Alsamir Tibana, Nuno Manuel de Sousa, Vinícius Carolino de Souza, Margô G Karnikowski, Jonato Prestes, Carmen Silvia Campbell BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:3 (10 January 2013)
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Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on magnesium in addition to beta-blocker for prevention of postoperative atrial arrhythmias after coronary artery bypass grafting
Xiaosan Wu, Congxia Wang, Jinyun Zhu, Chunyan Zhang, Yan Zhang, Yanhua Gao BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:5 (23 January 2013)
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Prophylactic administration of intravenous magnesium to prevent atrial arrhythmia, in patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), is associated with an increase in adverse events, as shown in a meta-analysis.
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Wearable defibrillator use in heart failure (WIF): results of a prospective registry
Andrew C Kao, Steven W Krause, Rajiv Handa, Darshak Karia, Guillermo Reyes, Nicole R Bianco, Steven J Szymkiewicz, the Wearable defibrillator use In heart Failure (WIF) Investigators BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:123 (12 December 2012)
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Congestive heart failure patients were successfully monitored by a wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) until further risk assessment was possible, suggesting that WCDs may be a safe alternative for patients unable to use implantable cardioverter defibrillators.
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Longer pre-hospital delay in first myocardial infarction among patients with diabetes: an analysis of 4266 patients in the Northern Sweden MONICA Study
Karin Hellström Ängerud, Christine Brulin, Ulf Näslund, Mats Eliasson BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:6 (29 January 2013)
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Quantification of carbonic anhydrase gene expression in ventricle of hypertrophic and failing human heart
Bernardo V Alvarez, Anita L Quon, John Mullen, Joseph R Casey BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:2 (8 January 2013)
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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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Early repolarization with horizontal ST segment may be associated with aborted sudden cardiac arrest: a retrospective case control study
Sung Kim, Do Kim, Hyun-Joong Kim, Sang Jung, Seong Han, Soon Suh, Kyu-Hyung Ryu BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:122 (11 December 2012)
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Integrative pathway dissection of molecular mechanisms of moxLDL-induced vascular smooth muscle phenotype transformation
George S Karagiannis, Jochen Weile, Gary D Bader, Joe Minta BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:4 (16 January 2013)
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The role of the Hsp90/Akt pathway in myocardial calpain-induced caspase-3 activation and apoptosis during sepsis
Xiaoping Li, Rong Luo, Rongjian Jiang, Xianmin Meng, Xiushan Wu, Shu Zhang, Wei Hua BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:8 (20 February 2013)
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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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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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Effects of self-management intervention on health outcomes of patients with heart failure: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Aleksandra Jovicic, Jayna M Holroyd-Leduc, Sharon E Straus BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2006, 6:43 (2 November 2006)
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Serum neuron-specific enolase as predictor of outcome in comatose cardiac-arrest survivors: a prospective cohort study
Cédric Daubin, Charlotte Quentin, Stéphane Allouche, Olivier Etard, Cathy Gaillard, Amélie Seguin, Xavier Valette, Jean-Jacques Parienti, Fabrice Prevost, Michel Ramakers, Nicolas Terzi, Pierre Charbonneau, Damien du Cheyron BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:48 (8 August 2011)
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High levels of serum Neuron- Specific Enolase (NSE) are associated with death and vegetative state in comatose cardiac arrest survivors, and may be used to identify patients with poor neurological outcome.
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Trans-subclavian approach for radiofrequency ablation of premature ventricular contractions originating from subtricuspid annulus: a case report
Teng Li, Xian-zhang Zhan, Ping-zhen Yang, Yu-mei Xue, Xian-hong Fang, Hong-tao Liao, Shu-lin Wu BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:7 (18 February 2013)
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Gender differences in the association of visceral and subcutaneous adiposity with adiponectin in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study
Aurelian Bidulescu, Jiankang Liu, DeMarc A Hickson, Kristen G Hairston, Ervin R Fox, Donna K Arnett, Anne E Sumner, Herman A Taylor, Gary H Gibbons BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:9 (22 February 2013)
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Resting tachycardia, a warning sign in anorexia nervosa: case report
Mori J Krantz, Philip S Mehler BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2004, 4:10 (16 July 2004)
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Low levels of IgM antibodies to oxidized cardiolipin increase and high levels decrease risk of cardiovascular disease among 60-year olds: a prospective study
Jun Su, Xiang Hua, Max Vikström, Karin Leander, Bruna Gigante, Mai-Lis Hellenius, Ulf de Faire, Johan Frostegård BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:1 (7 January 2013)
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Relationship between postprandial glucose level and carotid artery stiffness in patients without diabetes or cardiovascular disease
Kentaro Watanabe, Tatsuya Suzuki, Motoshi Ouchi, Kazunari Suzuki, Makoto Ohara, Masao Hashimoto, Hidetoshi Yamashita, Masaru Okazaki, Kazuhito Ishii, Kenzo Oba BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:11 (26 February 2013)
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Comparative effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on blood pressure in patients with hypertension
Hisham Aljadhey, Wanzhu Tu, Richard A Hansen, Susan J Blalock, D Brater, Michael D Murray BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:93 (24 October 2012)
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Flow mediated dilation of the brachial artery: an investigation of methods requiring further standardization
Alon Peretz, Daniel F Leotta, Jeffrey H Sullivan, Carol A Trenga, Fiona N Sands, Mary R Aulet, Marla Paun, Edward A Gill, Joel D Kaufman BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2007, 7:11 (21 March 2007)
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Cardiac asthma in elderly patients: incidence, clinical presentation and outcome
Stéphane Jorge, Marie-Hélène Becquemin, Samuel Delerme, Mohamed Bennaceur, Richard Isnard, Rony Achkar, Bruno Riou, Jacques Boddaert, Patrick Ray BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2007, 7:16 (14 May 2007)
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QTc interval prolongation in HIV-infected patients: a case–control study by 24-hour Holter ECG recording
Alessandra Fiorentini, Nicola Petrosillo, Angelo Di Stefano, Stefania Cicalini, Laura Borgognoni, Evangelo Boumis, Luigi Tubani, Pierangelo Chinello BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012, 12:124 (23 December 2012)
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EDTA chelation therapy for cardiovascular disease: a systematic review
Dugald MR Seely, Ping Wu, Edward J Mills BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2005, 5:32 (1 November 2005)
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A systematic review on EDTA chelation therapy shows that the available clinical evidence does not support its use in the treatment of cardiovascular disease and suggests that further studies are required to establish whether it is a beneficial intervention for atherosclerotic disease.
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Atherosclerosis profile and incidence of cardiovascular events: a population-based survey
Jennifer G Robinson, Kathleen M Fox, Michael F Bullano, Susan Grandy, the SHIELD Study Group BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2009, 9:46 (15 September 2009)
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