[PDF] Top 20 Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.87 número2

... 3. Vilas-Boas F, Feitosa GS, Soares MBP, Pinho-Filho JA, Mota A, Gonçalves Almeida AJ, et al. Early results of bone marrow cell transplantation to the myocardium of patients with heart failure due to Chagas disease. ... See full document

... A secondary objective was to evaluate a correlation between the endothelial function and the carotid intimal- medial thickening with the severity of the coronary artery disease express[r] ... See full document

... The present study tried to develop a score to evaluate a nutritional status that would include the most commonly used assessment methods, and then validate it by comparing results wit[r] ... See full document

... A prospective study, with 173 consecutive patients with 02 or more risk factors to coronary artery disease (CAD), who underwent to exercise single photon – emission computed tomograph[r] ... See full document

... protocol consists of continuous load increments added each minute in order to attain the maximal workload (W max ), characterized by objective criteria 7 as 10 ± 2 min. Therefore, pre[r] ... See full document

... Hemodynamic protocol - The hemodynamic parameters studied were: forearm muscle blood fl ow and peripheral vascular resistance, mean arterial pressure and heart rate recorded at rest [r] ... See full document

... Considering that the most common practice in echocardiographic procedures has been to try to differentiate this ‘pseudonormal’ pattern from normal diastolic function pattern by analyz[r] ... See full document

... To analyze clinical laboratorial aspects of the presence of coronary disease in patients with aortic stenosis and evaluate the infl uence of risk factors in the development of obstruc[r] ... See full document

... The “caracteristic ECG” of each patient is established as the fi rst recording taken six hours after the fi rst manifestation of AMI. In general, this ECG corresponds to the fi rst me[r] ... See full document

... In this study, angiographic factors shown to be predictive of future myocardial infarction were not associated with IVUS markers of plaque instability. Specifi cally, angiographic feat[r] ... See full document

... With the purpose of investigating the effect of early reperfusion in the infarct-associated artery on QT dispersion interval, as well as how valuable it is for coronary reperfusion an[r] ... See full document

... 19. Reis SE, Holubkov R, Edmundowicz D, McNamara DM, Zell KA, Detre KM, et al. Treatment of patients admitted to the hospital with congestive heart failure: specialty-related disparities in practice patterns and ... See full document

... The validity of the AQUAREL questionnaire fi nal version in Portuguese was assessed through the participation of 139 patients in the study associating the scores obtained in the domai[r] ... See full document

... 3. Maisel A, Hollander JE, Guss D, et al. Primary results of the Rapid Emergency Department Heart Failure Outpatient Trial (REDHOT). A multicenter study of B-type natriuretic peptide levels, emergency department decision ... See full document

... 3. Vilas-Boas F, Feitosa GS, Soares MBP, Pinho-Filho JA, Mota A, Gonçalves Almeida AJ, et al. Early results of bone marrow cell transplantation to the myocardium of patients with heart failure due to Chagas disease. ... See full document

... 13. Logeart D, Thabut G, Jourdain P, et al. Predischarge B-type natriuretic peptide assay for identifying patients at high risk of re-admission after decompensated heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004; 43: ... See full document

... In this sample of patients with heart failure admitted to an intensive care unit, the following admission characteristics were capable of independently predicting a higher level of in[r] ... See full document

... The fi rst case of bone marrow stem cell transplantation to the myocardium of a patient with heart failure secondary to Chagas disease was reported by our group, leading to improvemen[r] ... See full document

... absent, and that it continued as an azygos towards the superior vena cava (SVC). We then punctured the right internal jugular vein and positioned the guide wire into the left inferior[r] ... See full document

... dipyridamole stress myocardial contrast echocardiography to technetium – 99m sestamibi: single-photon emission computed tomography for detection of coronary artery disease (PB127 multicenter phase 2 trial results). Am J ... See full document