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Original Article P:30-33
How to improve prognostic value of popular risk scores used in acute coronary syndrome – A single center experience in a long term follow-up
Marcin Grabowski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Grzegorz Opolski, Renata Główczyńska, Monika Gawałko, Paweł Balsam, Andrzej Cacko*, Zenon Huczek, Grzegorz Karpiński, Robert Kowalik, Franciszek Majstrak and Janusz Kochman
Original Article P:34-37
Beta blocker use is associated with an improvement in intermediate overall survival after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Brent Klinkhammer*
Original Article P:15-17
New generation implantable cardiac rhythm devices allow safe radiotherapy treatments: A large single centre study
Simone Gulletta*, Mario Matta, Italo Dall’Oca, Giuseppe D’Angelo, Lorenzo Gigli, Andrea Radinovic, Manuela Cireddu, Alessandra Marzi, Simone Sala, Nadia Di Muzio, Paolo Della Bella and Pasquale Vergara
Original Article P:18-22
Glycosylated hemoglobin and adverse events following elective coronary bypass revascularization
Luca Koechlin, Ulrich Schurr, Brigitta Gahl, Martin Grapow, Oliver Reuthebuch and Denis A. Berdajs*
Original Article P:23-25
Electrocardiographic approach to classification of acute pericarditis in emergency department: Typical and atypical pericarditis
Ersin Saricam* and Yasemin Saglam
Original Article P:26-29
Effect of rosuvastatin on serum levels of vaspin and visfatin in patients with CAD
Rehab Werida*, Lamiaa Khedr, Alaa El-Din El-Sisi and Mai Salama
Original Article P:03-06
Peripheral vascular thrombo-embolism and the role of various fogarty arterial thrombo-embolectomy catheters: A comparative prospective study and its result
Arun Kumar Haridas* and Bharathi Shridhar Bhat
Original Article P:07-13
Classical open aorto-bi-femoral grafting is a gold standard technique in aorto-iliac occlusive disease: The technique of double layered reinforcing aorto-graft proximal anastomosis with anterior augmentation patchplasty and its advantages
Arun Kumar Haridas* and Bharathi Shridhar Bhat
Original Article P:4-8
Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) risk score validation in Saudi Arabia
Saad Al-Bugami*, Faisal Al-Husayni, Samer Alamri, Rakan Aljedaani, Mohammad Zwawy and Abdulaziz Al-Zahrani
Original Article P:9-12
In hospital outcomes of primary percutaneous intervention in patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction in Saudi Arabia – A single center study
Saad Al Bugami*, Akram Niaz, Mosa Alabbadi, Amani Alsubaie, Abdullah Almalki, Jamilah Alrahimi, Nassir Mansour, Wail Alkashkari and Ahmed Krimly
Original Article P:58-60
Late best response to cardiac resynchronization therapy is associated with better survival of patients with congestive heart failure
Soldatova AM*, Kuznetsov VA, Krinochkin DV, Enina TN and Gorodniuk IG
Original Article P:61-64
The effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on P-wave dispersion and intrinsicoid deflection time in severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Sabri Seyis* and Adnan Kaz�±m Usalan
Original Article P:65-68
Kidney affectation in non-complicated high blood pressure patients
Dr. Gilberto Cairo Sáez*, Dr. René Migue, Pérez Rodríguez and Dr. Vilma Ferrer Suarez
Original Article P:69-72
Long-term event-Holter monitoring in low-populated areas as a valuable diagnostic tool in the detection of arrhythmia
Michał Harańczyk*, Małgorzata Konieczyńska and Wojciech Płazak
Original Article P:29-34
Incidence and associated risk factors of cancer in patients after infective endocarditis hospitalization: A propensity score matched analysis
Hung Yi Chen*
Original Article P:36-39
Role of lung ultrasound in differentiating lung congestion and lung infection in paediatric cardiac patients
Mahmoud Kamal Moustafa*, Maha Elkholy, Gamal Askr, Duaa Mohammed Rafaat and Amal El-Sisi
Original Article P:52-54
GRACE score also predicts anatomic complexity of coronary artery disease patients presenting with non-STEMI
Umit Yasar Sinan*, Ozge Cetinarslan, Veysel Oktay and Alev Arat Ozkan
Original Article P:15-21
Cardiovascular risk factors and electrocardiographic pattern in two rural communities of Osun State in South West Nigeria
Patience Olayinka Akinwusi*, Esther Olufunmilayo Asekun-Ola, Wasiu Olalekan Adebimpe, Michaeline Asuquo Isawumi, Mustapha Busuyi Hassan, Olugbenga Adekunle Olowe, Olufunmilola Bamidele Makanjuo, Christopher Olutayo Alebiosu and Taiwo Adegboyega Adewole
Original Article P:22-23
Missed aortic valve endocarditis resulting in complete atrioventricular block and redo aortic valve replacement
Amer Harky MRCS*, Miruna Popa, Megan Garner and Alex Shipolini
Original Article P:24-28
Gated-SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in women after acute coronary syndrome
Amalia Peix*, Liliam Cisneros, Lázaro O. Cabrera, Kenia Padrón, Jesús Sánchez, Lydia Rodríguez, Flor Heres, Sheila Hechevarría and Elida Batista
Original Article P:2-5
Results of brain transcatheter laser revascularization in the treatment
of the consequences of ischemic stroke
Ivan V Maksimovich*
Original Article P:9-13
Cardiomyopathy in patients with Marfan syndrome and marfanoid habitus
Ekaterina Luneva*, Eduard Malev, Alexandra Korshunova, Svetlana Reeva, Eugeniy Timofeev and Eduard Zemtsovsky
Original Article P:117-120
Evaluation of the clinical utility, efficacy and safety of a novel medical device for the treatment of foot ulcers: Rationale and design of the carbothera trial
Paramjit S. Tappia*, Grant N. Pierce, Bram Ramjiawan, Hiroaki Hasebe and Hideo Kumamoto
Original Article P:121-127
The effect of statin therapy on coronary atherosclerosis as assessed by computed tomography
Darryl Wan, A. Yashar Tashakkor, Jonathon Leipsic, Paolo Raggi and G.B. John Mancini*
Original Article P:63-66
Prognostic value of serum uric acid level in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Ravella Keerthika Chowdary*, Vamsi Krishna Kamana, Ashok Kumar KS, Seshagirirao Damara, N Ramakumari and Koneru Charitha
Original Article P:67-70
Acetylsalicylic acid use in primary prevention in Canada: Insight from the Primary Care Audit of Global Risk Management (PARADIGM) study
Milan Gupta*, Paul E Szmitko, Mahesh Kajil, Ilia Ostrovski, Michelle Tsigoulis Dip, Subodh Verma and Narendra Singh
Original Article P:33-37
Audit of cardiovascular risk assessment and lipid management by Canadian primary care physicians
Milan Gupta*, Michelle Tsigoulis, Mahesh Kajil, Subodh Verma and Narendra Singh
Original Article P:38-42
Geometric indexes of heart rate of variability identifies autonomic alterations in young patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Naiara Maria Souza*, Calos Marcelo Pastre, Anne Kastelianne França da Silva, Aline Fernanda Barbosa Bernardo, Franciele Marques Vanderlei, Talys Naomi Harada Bonora, Francis Lopes Pacagnelli, Gustavo Carvalho Machado and Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei
Original Article P:9-12
Irisin levels increase during experimentally induced acute myocardial infarction
Güney Sarioğlu, Hasan Korkmaz*, Ebru Önalan, Tuncay Kuloğlu, Mücahit Yilmaz, Murat Özgüler and Ertuğrul Kurtoğlu
Original Article P:13-16
Safety, tolerability and efficacy of ivabradine for control of sinus tachycardia in patients undergoing inotropic therapy
Rafael Porcile, Ricardo Levin*, Osvaldo Fridman, Gabriel Perez Baztarrica, Sebastian Villeco, Flavio Salvaggio, Norberto Blanco and Alejandro L Botbol
Original Article P:17-23
PREdiction of ST deviations in lead aVR as a noninvasive tool to predict the infarct-Related coronary artery in patients with acute Inferior-wall Myocardial Infarction (The PREST-RIMI Study)
Santosh Kumar Sinha*, Vikas Mishra, Ramesh Thakur, Mukesh Jitendra Jha, Amit Goel, Ashutosh Kumar, Chandra Mohan Varma, Vinay Krishna, Avinash Kumar Singh and Rupesh Sinha
Original Article P:157-160
Diagnostic value of cardiac computed tomography angiography in patients with left bundle branch block and abnormal single-photon emission computed tomography findings
Ahmed Fathala*, Fatima AL-Wusibai, Mohamed Shoukri and Bander Al-Ghamdi
Original Article P:161-167
Investigation of the cardioprotective effects of Crataegus oxycantha and its molecular mechanism
Harshul Parikh*, CB Tripathi, Prakash Shah, Vijay Ghori and Ramesh K Goyal
Original Article P:168-170
Effect of atorvastatin on circulating adipocytokine levels in diabetic patients
Alberto F Rubio-Guerra*, Hilda Vargas-Robles, German Vargas-Ayala, Cesar I Elizalde-Barrera, Montserrat B Duran-Salgado and Bruno A Escalante-Acosta PSC
Original Article P:171-174
Role of preoperative electrocardiography in predicting cardiovascular complications in proximal femur surgery
Regayip Zehir, Sinan Zehir and Gonenc Kocabay*
Original Article P:175-182
Impact of heart failure clinic visit frequency on hospital admission rates
Krista D Dewart MN, Louise A Jensen*, Wayne C Levy and Justin A Ezekowitz
Original Article P:183-187
Thirty years of standalone percutaneous coronary interventions: A 23,261 case experience from a Canadian tertiary referral centre
William KK Hui*, David G O´Brien, Neil S Brass, Po Kee Cheung, Michael CY Chan, Raymond CM Leung, Benjamin D Tyrrell, Shantu Bundhoo, Pitak Pongnonthachai, P Diane Galbraith, Keysun Ranjbar, Micha Dorsch, Roderick MacArthur and W Peter Klinke
Original Article P:188-192
Nonsynonymous T280M gene variant of CX3CR1 in South Indian population is associated with reduced risk for vascular disease in patients with diabetes mellitus
S Sumi, Surya Ramachandran, V Raman Kutty, Maulin M Patel, TN Anand, Ajit Mullassari and CC Kartha*
Original Article P:105-108
Fragmented QRS and other depolarization abnormalities in Nigerians with heart failure: Prevalence and clinical correlates
Adeseye A Akintunde*
Original Article P:109-114
Disorders of Ca2+ handling and cell-to-cell coupling are implicated in the development of acute heart failure in intact animal hearts: An ultrastructural study
Narcis Tribulova*, Vladimir Knezl, Barbara Szeiffova Bacova, Tamara Benova, Csilla Viczenczova, Eva Gonçalvesova and Jan Slezak
Original Article P:63-68
The effects of glycine, glutamate and their combination on cardiodynamics, coronary flow and oxidative stress in isolated rat hearts
Ivan Srejovic, Vladimir Jakovljevic*, Vladimir Zivkovic, Nevena Jeremic, Maja Jevdjevic, Isidora Stojic and Dragan Djuric
Original Article P:73-76
Real-life practice in the management of new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation early after cardiac surgery
Michelle Berresheim, Arden R Barry, Colleen M Norris RN, Sheri L Koshman, Jayan Nagendran and Glen J Pearson*
Original Article P:69-72
Short-term effects of varenicline therapy on homogeneity of heart rate, atrioventricular conduction and ventricular repolarization
Yusuf Karavelioğlu, Hekim Karapınar, Macit Kalçık*, Zekeriya Küçükdurmaz, Sultan Ã?Â?zkurt and Taner Sarak
Original Article P:77-83
Antiplatelet and anticoagulant nonuse for acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department: An analysis from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2002-2010
Ankur Sethi*, Rohit R Arora and Sandeep Khosla
Original Article P:85-89
Impact of atrial fibrillation on long-term survival after cardiac valve surgery with or without coronary artery bypass
Nasir Shariff*, Vadim Levin, Abdul Bari Akbar, Ravi V Desai, Sherrine Eid, Michael J Weiss, Matthew W Martinez, Alaa Shalaby and Ronald Freudenberger
Original Article P:91-93
Experience with cellular and antibody mediated rejection after heart transplantation
Ivan Málek*, Tomáš Gazdic, Markéta Hegarová, Lud ek Voska, Libuše Pagácová, Josef Kautzner and Jan Pirk
Original Article P:5-10
High-carbohydrate diet-induced myocardial remodelling in rats
Esma N Okatan, Sule Kizil, Hilal Gokturk, Belgin Can and Belma Turan*
Original Article P:11-14
Novel compound heterozygous mutations of the myosin heavy chain gene in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Advithi Rangaraju, Satyanarayana Matsa Lova, Narasimhan Calambur and Pratibha Nallari*
Original Article P:15-18
Evaluating current practice and outcomes of therapeutic anticoagulation during intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in a coronary care unit
Jennifer L Bong, Ernest H Law*, Sheri L Koshman, Wayne J Tymchak, Albert M Mogrhabi and Margaret L Ackman
Original Article P:19-22
The impact of daily text message reminders on medication adherence in healthy volunteers and patients with coronary artery disease
Avinash Kumar Pandey*
Original Article P:69-72
Body mass index as a determinant of postoperative morbidity
Selami Gurkan*, Ozcan Gur, Demet Ozkaramanli Gur, Turan Ege, Suat Canbaz and Sahin Iscan
Original Article P:73-78
The effect of ischemic preconditioning on nitric oxide synthase activity during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in anesthetized dogs
László Juhász, Szilvia Déri, Gábor Kisvári, Attila Kiss, György Seprényi, János Gardi and Ágnes Végh*
Original Article P:79-83
Effect of Oryctes rhinoceros larva oil supplementation on serum lipid profile and inflammatory markers in mice fed a cholesterol-based diet
Olarewaju M Oluba*, Sunday J Josiah and Bamidele S Fagbohunka
Original Article P:7-12
Phosphorylation of AktSer473/Ask1Ser83 in Trolox-induced suppression of doxorubicin-induced changes in rat cardiomyocytes
Anita K Sharma, Ana R Ludke, Ashim K Bagchi, Abd Al-Rahman Al-Shudiefat, Gauri Akolkar, Davinder S Jassal and Pawan K Singal*
Original Article P:13-16
Role of intracellular Ca2+ overload in inducing changes in cardiac gene expression
A Tanju Ozcelikay, Donald Chapman, Vijayan Elimban and Naranjan S Dhalla*
