Acc/aha/esc 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: A report of the american college of cardiology/american heart association task force …

V Fuster, LE Rydén, DS Cannom, HJ Crijns, AB Curtis… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac rhythm disturbance, increasing
in prevalence with age. AF is often associated with structural heart disease, although a …

Acc/aha/esc 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation–executive summary: A report of the american college of cardiology/american heart …

Authors/Task Force Members, V Fuster… - European Heart …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac rhythm disturbance, increasing
in prevalence with age. AF is often associated with structural heart disease, although a …

ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: full text: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart …

V Fuster, LE Rydén, DS Cannom, HJ Crijns… - Europace, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac rhythm disturbance, increasing
in prevalence with age. AF is often associated with structural heart disease, although a …

The impact of new onset anaemia on morbidity and mortality in chronic heart failure: results from COMET

M Komajda, SD Anker, A Charlesworth… - European heart …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Aims Anaemia is a common comorbidity in chronic heart failure (CHF). The predictors of new
onset anaemia (NOA) and its long-term prognostic value, particularly in patients treated with …

Matrix metalloproteinase-2 and-9 are induced differently by doxorubicin in H9c2 cells: The role of MAP kinases and NAD (P) H oxidase

P Spallarossa, P Altieri, S Garibaldi… - Cardiovascular …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Dysregulation of myocardial metalloproteinases (MMPs) is now regarded as an
early contributory mechanism for the initiation and progression of heart failure. Doxorubicin …

Inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a comparison of the Beers criteria and the improved prescribing in the elderly tool (IPET) in acutely ill elderly hospitalized …

PJ Barry, N O'Keefe, KA O'Connor… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: In appropriate prescribing is a significant and persistent problem in elderly
people, both in hospital and the community and has been described in several countries in …

The cardiovascular disease continuum validated: clinical evidence of improved patient outcomes: part II: Clinical trial evidence (acute coronary syndromes through …

VJ Dzau, EM Antman, HR Black, DL Hayes… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
This is the second part of a 2-part article that presents a critical and comprehensive update
of the current evidence for a cardiovascular disease (CVD) continuum based on the results …

Chronic heart failure, chronotropic incompetence, and the effects of β blockade

KKA Witte, JGF Cleland, AL Clark - Heart, 2006 - heart.bmj.com
Objective: To establish the prevalence of chronotropic incompetence in a cohort of patients
with chronic heart failure (CHF) taking modern medications for heart failure, and whether this …

β2-Adrenergic receptor genetic variants and risk of sudden cardiac death

N Sotoodehnia, DS Siscovick, M Vatta, BM Psaty… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Sympathetic activation influences the risk of ventricular arrhythmias and
sudden cardiac death (SCD), mediated in part by the β2-adrenergic receptor (B2AR). We …

A look between the cardiomyocytes: the extracellular matrix in heart failure

EC Miner, WL Miller - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2006 - Elsevier
The extracellular matrix (ECM) of the heart dynamically interacts with various cellular
components of the myocardium, including the myocytes and connective tissue cells. With the …