Open Heart: 3 (2)

Aortic and vascular disease

Original research article: Cost-effectiveness of drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (26 August, 2016)
Louise Baschet, Sandrine Bourguignon, Sébastien Marque, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, Emmanuel Teiger, Fanny Wilquin, Karine Levesque
Original research article: Frailty is associated with delirium and mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (13 December, 2016)
Patricia Assmann, Peter Kievit, Kees van der Wulp, Michel Verkroost, Luc Noyez, Hans Bor, Yvonne Schoon

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Original research article: Long-term outcomes after ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: an observational study over 6 years (26 July, 2016)
Gareth J Wynn, Moutaz El-Kadri, Iram Haq, Moloy Das, Simon Modi, Richard Snowdon, Mark Hall, Johan EP Waktare, Derick M Todd, Dhiraj Gupta
Original research article:
CHA₂DS₂-VASc score, left atrial size and atrial fibrillation as stroke risk factors in the Tromsø Study
(6 September, 2016)
Sweta Tiwari, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Bjarne K Jacobsen, Laila A Hopstock, Audhild Nyrnes, Inger Njølstad, Ellisiv B Mathiesen, Henrik Schirmer
Original research article: High prevalence of modifiable stroke risk factors identified in a pharmacy-based screening programme (23 December, 2016)
Roopinder K Sandhu, Lisa Dolovich, Bishoy Deif, Walid Barake, Gina Agarwal, Alex Grinvalds, Ting Lim, F Russell Quinn, David Gladstone, David Conen, Stuart J Connolly, Jeff S Healey

Basic and translational research

Original research article: Importance of length and external diameter in left ventricular geometry. Normal values from the HUNT Study (21 September, 2016)
Asbjørn Støylen, Harald E Mølmen, Håvard Dalen
Original research article: Exercise restrictions trigger psychological difficulty in active and athletic adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (17 October, 2016)
Rebecca C Luiten, Kelly Ormond, Lisa Post, Irfan M Asif, Matthew T Wheeler, Colleen Caleshu

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Original research article: Cardiovascular disease risk factors in relation to smoking behaviour and history: a population-based cohort study (12 July, 2016)
Jaana Keto, Hanna Ventola, Jari Jokelainen, Kari Linden, Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Markku Timonen, Tero Ylisaukko-oja, Juha Auvinen
Review: Lauric acid-rich medium-chain triglycerides can substitute for other oils in cooking applications and may have limited pathogenicity (27 July, 2016)
Mark F McCarty, James J DiNicolantonio
Original research article: Does cardiac rehabilitation favour the young over the old? (3 August, 2016)
Abdulrahman Al Quait, Patrick Doherty
Original research article: Myocardial infarction, ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction and modelled daily pollution concentrations: a case-crossover analysis of MINAP data (1 September, 2016)
Barbara K Butland, Richard W Atkinson, Ai Milojevic, Mathew R Heal, Ruth M Doherty, Ben G Armstrong, Ian A MacKenzie, Massimo Vieno, Chun Lin, Paul Wilkinson
Original research article: Low eosinophil and low lymphocyte counts and the incidence of 12 cardiovascular diseases: a CALIBER cohort study (6 September, 2016)
Anoop Dinesh Shah, Spiros Denaxas, Owen Nicholas, Aroon D Hingorani, Harry Hemingway
Original research article: Systematic screening for cardiovascular risk at pharmacies (19 September, 2016)
Miklos Rohla, Heinz Haberfeld, Helmut Sinzinger, Harald Kritz, Maximilian Tscharre, Matthias K Freynhofer, Kurt Huber, Thomas W Weiss
Original research article: Amlodipine in hypertension: a first-line agent with efficacy for improving blood pressure and patient outcomes (28 September, 2016)
Hassan Fares, James J DiNicolantonio, James H O'Keefe, Carl J Lavie
Original research article: Risk factors of diabetic cardiac autonomic neuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis (6 October, 2016)
Mohamed D Dafaalla, Mohammed N Nimir, Mosab I Mohammed, Omer A Ali, Abbashar Hussein
Original research article: Contribution of the long-term care insurance certificate for predicting 1-year all-cause readmission compared with validated risk scores in elderly patients with heart failure (30 November, 2016)
Kayo Takahashi, Makoto Saito, Shinji Inaba, Toru Morofuji, Hiroe Aisu, Takumi Sumimoto, Akiyoshi Ogimoto, Shuntaro Ikeda, Jitsuo Higaki
Original research article: Distinguishing between those dying suddenly or not suddenly from coronary heart disease: long-term prospective results from the Northwick Park Heart Study (5 December, 2016)
Tom Meade, Tim Clayton, Douglas Chamberlain

Congenital heart disease

Original research article: Sudden cardiac death in adults with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (11 July, 2016)
A McCombe, F Touma, D Jackson, C Canniffe, P Choudhary, L Pressley, D Tanous, Peter J Robinson, D Celermajer
Original research article:
Risk stratification with exercise N¹³-ammonia PET in adults with anomalous right coronary arteries
(22 August, 2016)
Paul C Cremer, Amgad Mentias, Srikanth Koneru, Paul Schoenhagen, David Majdalany, Richard Lorber, Scott D Flamm, Robert E Hobbs, Gosta Pettersson, Wael A Jaber
Original research article: Predictors of poor outcome among children with heterotaxy syndrome: a retrospective review (11 October, 2016)
Eiméar McGovern, Eoin Kelleher, James E Potts, John O'Brien, Kevin Walsh, Lars Nolke, Colin J McMahon
Original research article: Coexistence of abnormal systolic motion of mitral valve in a consecutive group of 324 adult Tetralogy of Fallot patients assessed with echocardiography (30 December, 2016)
Anushree Agarwal, Ian S Harris, Vaikom S Mahadevan, Elyse Foster

Coronary artery disease

Original research article: Role of endothelin in microvascular dysfunction following percutaneous coronary intervention for non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes: a single-centre randomised controlled trial (4 August, 2016)
Raviteja R Guddeti, Abhiram Prasad, Yasushi Matsuzawa, Tatsuo Aoki, Charanjit Rihal, David Holmes, Patricia Best, Ryan J Lennon, Lilach O Lerman, Amir Lerman
Protocol: Association between adiposity and systemic atherosclerosis: a protocol of a cross-sectional autopsy study (23 August, 2016)
Aline Nishizawa, Claudia Kimie Suemoto, Daniela Souza Farias, Fernanda Marinho Campos, Karen Cristina Souza da Silva, Anderson Cuelho, Renata Elaine Paraízo Leite, Renata Eloah de Lucena Ferretti-Rebustini, Lea Tenenholz Grinberg, José Marcelo Farfel, Wilson Jacob-Filho, Carlos Augusto Pasqualucci
Original research article: Outcomes of patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (24 August, 2016)
Lucy McGrath-Cadell, Pamela McKenzie, Sam Emmanuel, David W M Muller, Robert M Graham, Cameron J Holloway
Original research article: Combined biomarker testing for the prediction of left ventricular remodelling in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (20 September, 2016)
Sebastian Johannes Reinstadler, Hans-Josef Feistritzer, Martin Reindl, Gert Klug, Agnes Mayr, Johannes Mair, Werner Jaschke, Bernhard Metzler
Original research article: Mast cells and acute coronary syndromes: relationship between serum tryptase, clinical outcome and severity of coronary artery disease (27 September, 2016)
Nuccia Morici, Laura Farioli, Laura Michelina Losappio, Giulia Colombo, Michele Nichelatti, Donatella Preziosi, Gianluigi Micarelli, Fabrizio Oliva, Cristina Giannattasio, Silvio Klugmann, Elide Anna Pastorello
Review: Systematic reviews: causes of non-adherence to P2Y12 inhibitors in acute coronary syndromes and response to intervention (19 October, 2016)
Nina Johnston, John Weinman, Lucy Ashworth, Peter Smethurst, Jad El Khoury, Clare Moloney
Original research article: Long-term survival after coronary bypass surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention (24 October, 2016)
Per Mølstad, Rasmus Moer, Olaf Rødevand
Original research article: Outcomes of ischaemic mitral regurgitation in anterior versus inferior ST elevation myocardial infarction (10 November, 2016)
Amgad Mentias, Mohammad Q Raza, Amr F Barakat, Elizabeth Hill, Dalia Youssef, Amar Krishnaswamy, Milind Y Desai, Brian Griffin, Stephen Ellis, Venu Menon, E Murat Tuzcu, Samir R Kapadia
Original research article: Impact of microvascular obstruction on semiautomated techniques for quantifying acute and chronic myocardial infarction by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (13 December, 2016)
Heerajnarain Bulluck, Stefania Rosmini, Amna Abdel-Gadir, Anish N Bhuva, Thomas A Treibel, Marianna Fontana, Shane Weinmann, Alex Sirker, Anna S Herrey, Charlotte Manisty, James C Moon, Derek J Hausenloy
Original research article: Lower coronary plaque burden in patients with HIV presenting with acute coronary syndrome (23 December, 2016)
E J O'Dwyer, P Bhamra-Ariza, S Rao, S Emmanuel, A Carr, C J Holloway
Original research article: Influence of case definition on incidence and outcome of acute coronary syndromes (30 December, 2016)
Azam Torabi, John G F Cleland, Nasser Sherwi, Paul Atkin, Hossein Panahi, Eric Kilpatrick, Simon Thackray, Angela Hoye, Farqad Alamgir, Kevin Goode, Alan Rigby, Andrew L Clark

Cross sectional study or survey

Original research article: Physical activity in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: prevalence of inactivity and perceived barriers (20 July, 2016)
Joanna Sweeting, Jodie Ingles, Anna Timperio, Jillian Patterson, Kylie Ball, Christopher Semsarian

Editorials

Increase in the intake of refined carbohydrates and sugar may have led to the health decline of the Greenland Eskimos (28 July, 2016)
James J DiNicolantonio
The importance of a balanced ω-6 to ω-3 ratio in the prevention and management of obesity (25 October, 2016)
Artemis P Simopoulos, James J DiNicolantonio
Bioresorbable vascular scaffold: promises and the fallen child-as-king? (5 October, 2016)
Stephane Cook, Pascal Meier
Are drug-eluting stents any better than bare metal? New evidence in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (24 November, 2016)
Rahul Bahl

Health care delivery, economics and global health care

Original research article: Health system barriers and facilitators to medication adherence for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review (14 September, 2016)
Amitava Banerjee, Shweta Khandelwal, Lavanya Nambiar, Malvika Saxena, Victoria Peck, Mohammed Moniruzzaman, Jose Rocha Faria Neto, Katherine Curi Quinto, Andrew Smyth, Darryl Leong, José Pablo Werba
Original research article: Analysis of mortality trends due to cardiovascular diseases in Panama, 2001–2014 (22 December, 2016)
María Carrión Donderis, Ilais Moreno Velásquez, Franz Castro, Julio Zúñiga, Beatriz Gómez, Jorge Motta

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Original research article: Genomic ancestry as a predictor of haemodynamic profile in heart failure (26 July, 2016)
Sabrina Bernardez-Pereira, Luciana Gioli-Pereira, Fabiana G Marcondes-Braga, Paulo Caleb Junior Lima Santos, Joceli Mabel Rocha Spina, Andréa Roseli Vançan Russo Horimoto, Hadassa Campos Santos, Fernando Bacal, Fábio Fernandes, Alfredo Jose Mansur, Ricardo Pietrobon, José Eduardo Krieger, Evandro Tinoco Mesquita, Alexandre Costa Pereira
Original research article: Risk stratification for major adverse cardiac events and ventricular tachyarrhythmias by cardiac MRI in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (1 August, 2016)
Masakazu Yasuda, Yoshitaka Iwanaga, Takao Kato, Toshiaki Izumi, Yasutaka Inuzuka, Takashi Nakamura, Yuki Miyaji, Takayuki Kawamura, Shigeru Ikeguchi, Moriaki Inoko, Takashi Kurita, Shunichi Miyazaki
Original research article: Reporting trends of randomised controlled trials in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a systematic review (1 August, 2016)
Sean L Zheng, Fiona T Chan, Edd Maclean, Shruti Jayakumar, Adam A Nabeebaccus
Original research article: Relationships among achieved heart rate, β-blocker dose and long-term outcomes in patients with heart failure with atrial fibrillation (23 December, 2016)
Robert J H Miller, Jonathan G Howlett, Michael H Chiu, Danielle A Southern, Merril Knudtson, Stephen B Wilton

Interventional cardiology

Original research article: Coronary sinus-based percutaneous annuloplasty as treatment for functional mitral regurgitation: the TITAN II trial (8 July, 2016)
Janusz Lipiecki, Tomasz Siminiak, Horst Sievert, Jochen Müller-Ehmsen, Hubertus Degen, Justina C Wu, Christian Schandrin, Piotr Kalmucki, Ilona Hofmann, David Reuter, Steven L Goldberg, Michael Haude
Original research article: Engaging older patients in cardiovascular research: observational analysis of the ICON-1 study (3 August, 2016)
Hannah Sinclair, Jonathan A Batty, Weiliang Qiu, Vijay Kunadian
Original research article: Analysis of safety outcomes for radial versus femoral access for percutaneous coronary intervention from a large clinical registry (3 August, 2016)
David R Dobies, Kimberly R Barber, Amanda L Cohoon
Original research article: Engaging older patients in cardiovascular research: observational analysis of the ICON-1 study (3 August, 2016)
Hannah Sinclair, Jonathan A Batty, Weiliang Qiu, Vijay Kunadian
Original research article: Clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: from learning curve to proficiency (16 August, 2016)
Mattia Lunardi, Gabriele Pesarini, Carlo Zivelonghi, Anna Piccoli, Giulia Geremia, Sara Ariotti, Andrea Rossi, Alessia Gambaro, Leonardo Gottin, Giuseppe Faggian, Corrado Vassanelli, Flavio Ribichini
Original research article: Use of bioresorbable vascular scaffold: a meta-analysis of patients with coronary artery disease (26 August, 2016)
Mohamed Farag, Nikolaos Spinthakis, Diana A Gorog, Abhiram Prasad, Keith Sullivan, Zaki Akhtar, Neville Kukreja, Manivannan Srinivasan
Original research article: Radial artery vasomotor function following transradial cardiac catheterisation (26 September, 2016)
A J Mitchell, N L Mills, D E Newby, N L M Cruden
Original research article: Revascularisation of patients with end-stage renal disease on chronic haemodialysis: bypass surgery versus PCI—analysis of routine statutory health insurance data (3 October, 2016)
Martin Möckel, Julia Searle, Henning Thomas Baberg, Peter Dirschedl, Benny Levenson, Jürgen Malzahn, Thomas Mansky, Christian Günster, Elke Jeschke
Original research article: Bleeding events and maintenance dose of prasugrel: BLESS pilot study (31 October, 2016)
Nazario Carrabba, Guido Parodi, Rossella Marcucci, Renato Valenti, Anna Maria Gori, Angela Migliorini, Vincenzo Comito, Benedetta Bellandi, Rosanna Abbate, Gian Franco Gensini, David Antoniucci
Original research article: Randomised comparison of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stenting in patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (17 November, 2016)
Wouter S Remkes, Erik A Badings, Renicus S Hermanides, Saman Rasoul, Jan-Henk E Dambrink, Petra C Koopmans, Salem HK The, Jan Paul Ottervanger, A T Marcel Gosselink, Jan CA Hoorntje, Harry Suryapranata, Arnoud WJ van 't Hof
Review: Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty in the era of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a narrative review (7 December, 2016)
Thomas R Keeble, Arif Khokhar, Mohammed Majid Akhtar, Anthony Mathur, Roshan Weerackody, Simon Kennon

Meta-analysis

Original research article: Evidence from randomised controlled trials does not support current dietary fat guidelines: a systematic review and meta-analysis (8 August, 2016)
Zoë Harcombe, Julien S Baker, James J DiNicolantonio, Fergal Grace, Bruce Davies
Review: Home-based versus centre-based cardiac rehabilitation: abridged Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis (14 September, 2016)
S A Buckingham, R S Taylor, K Jolly, A Zawada, S G Dean, A Cowie, R J Norton, H M Dalal

Reviews

Added sugars drive nutrient and energy deficit in obesity: a new paradigm (2 August, 2016)
James J DiNicolantonio, Amy Berger
Review: International guideline changes and the incidence of infective endocarditis: a systematic review (26 August, 2016)
Omeair Khan, Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Shafi, Adam Timmis
Complementary role of cardiac CT in the assessment of aortic valve replacement dysfunction (2 November, 2016)
Alastair J Moss, Marc R Dweck, John G Dreisbach, Michelle C Williams, Sze Mun Mak, Timothy Cartlidge, Edward D Nicol, Gareth J Morgan-Hughes
Bicuspid aortic valve disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical aortic valve repair (16 December, 2016)
Maximilian Salcher, Huseyin Naci, Sarah Pender, Titus Kuehne, CARDIOPROOF Consortium, Marcus Kelm

Special populations

Review: Genetics of inherited cardiocutaneous syndromes: a review (22 November, 2016)
Tara Bardawil, Samar Khalil, Christina Bergqvist, Ossama Abbas, Abdul Ghani Kibbi, Fadi Bitar, Georges Nemer, Mazen Kurban

Valvular heart disease

Original research article: Echo-Doppler determinants of outcomes in patients with unoperated significant mitral regurgitation in current era (1 August, 2016)
Asim M Rafique, Parham Zarrini, Nirmal Singh, Roy Beigel, Rigved Tadwalkar, Meshe Chonde, Leandro Slipczuk, Bojan Cercek, Saibal Kar, Robert J Siegel
Original research article: Drivers of healthcare costs associated with the episode of care for surgical aortic valve replacement versus transcatheter aortic valve implantation (16 August, 2016)
Harindra C Wijeysundera, Lindsay Li, Vevien Braga, Nandhaa Pazhaniappan, Anar M Pardhan, Dana Lian, Aric Leeksma, Ben Peterson, Eric A Cohen, Anne Forsey, Kori J Kingsbury
Conceptual model for early health technology assessment of current and novel heart valve interventions (14 October, 2016)
Simone A Huygens, Maureen P M H Rutten-van Mölken, Jos A Bekkers, Ad J J C Bogers, Carlijn V C Bouten, Steven A J Chamuleau, Peter P T de Jaegere, Arie Pieter Kappetein, Jolanda Kluin, Nicolas M D A van Mieghem, Michel I M Versteegh, Maarten Witsenburg, Johanna J M Takkenberg

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August 2016 - Volume 3 - 2

Aortic and vascular disease

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Basic and translational research

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Congenital heart disease

Coronary artery disease

Cross sectional study or survey

Editorials

Health care delivery, economics and global health care

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Interventional cardiology

Meta-analysis

Reviews

Special populations

Valvular heart disease

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Table of contents

August 2016 - Volume 3 - 2

Aortic and vascular disease

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Basic and translational research

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Congenital heart disease

Coronary artery disease

Cross sectional study or survey

Editorials

Health care delivery, economics and global health care

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Interventional cardiology

Meta-analysis

Reviews

Special populations

Valvular heart disease