Published in Cardiovasc Res on April 01, 2003
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Combining microbubbles and ultrasound for drug delivery to brain tumors: current progress and overview. Theranostics (2014) 1.04
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Cumulative patient effective dose and acute radiation-induced chromosomal DNA damage in children with congenital heart disease. Heart (2009) 2.38
Lung water assessment by lung ultrasonography in intensive care: a pilot study. Intensive Care Med (2012) 2.30
Advanced glycation end products activate endothelium through signal-transduction receptor RAGE: a mechanism for amplification of inflammatory responses. Circulation (2002) 2.18
Detection of pulmonary congestion by chest ultrasound in dialysis patients. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 2.16
"Ultrasound comet-tail images": a marker of pulmonary edema: a comparative study with wedge pressure and extravascular lung water. Chest (2005) 2.13
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A soft computing-based B-line analysis for objective classification of severity of pulmonary edema and fibrosis. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2014) 2.01
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A gatekeeper for the gatekeeper: inappropriate referrals to stress echocardiography. Am Heart J (2007) 1.71
Diastolic time - frequency relation in the stress echo lab: filling timing and flow at different heart rates. Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2008) 1.69
Favorable short-term outcome of transplanted hearts selected from marginal donors by pharmacological stress echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 1.69
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Acute chromosomal DNA damage in human lymphocytes after radiation exposure in invasive cardiovascular procedures. Eur Heart J (2007) 1.66
Silent myocardial damage in cocaine addicts. Heart (2011) 1.65
Heme oxygenase-1 induction remodels adipose tissue and improves insulin sensitivity in obesity-induced diabetic rats. Hypertension (2009) 1.61
Coronary flow reserve during dipyridamole stress echocardiography predicts mortality. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.59
Low quality and lack of clarity of current informed consent forms in cardiology: how to improve them. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.57
Cellular adaptive response to chronic radiation exposure in interventional cardiologists. Eur Heart J (2011) 1.55
The L-4F mimetic peptide prevents insulin resistance through increased levels of HO-1, pAMPK, and pAKT in obese mice. J Lipid Res (2009) 1.48
Cost of strategies after myocardial infarction (COSTAMI): a multicentre, international, randomized trial for cost-effective discharge after uncomplicated myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J (2003) 1.47
Circulating soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products is inversely associated with glycemic control and S100A12 protein. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2006) 1.44
Head-to-head comparison of dipyridamole echocardiography and stress perfusion scintigraphy for the detection of coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis. Comparison between stress echo and scintigraphy. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2003) 1.43
Diabetes and chronic nitrate therapy as co-determinants of somatic DNA damage in patients with coronary artery disease. J Mol Med (Berl) (2005) 1.43
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Short-term prevention of thromboembolic complications in patients with atrial fibrillation with aspirin plus clopidogrel: the Clopidogrel-Aspirin Atrial Fibrillation (CLAAF) pilot study. Am Heart J (2004) 1.41
Lack of radiological awareness among physicians working in a tertiary-care cardiological centre. Int J Cardiol (2005) 1.37
Diabetic cardiomyopathy. the importance of being earliest. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.35
Cardiac catheterization and long-term chromosomal damage in children with congenital heart disease. Eur Heart J (2006) 1.34
The omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoate attenuates endothelial cyclooxygenase-2 induction through both NADP(H) oxidase and PKC epsilon inhibition. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.32
At least 2 distinct pathways generating reactive oxygen species mediate vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 induction by advanced glycation end products. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2005) 1.27
Stress echo results predict mortality: a large-scale multicenter prospective international study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.25
Usefulness of coronary flow reserve over regional wall motion when added to dual-imaging dipyridamole echocardiography. Am J Cardiol (2003) 1.24
Cancer risk from professional exposure in staff working in cardiac catheterization laboratory: insights from the National Research Council's Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation VII Report. Am Heart J (2009) 1.23
Nutritional mechanisms that influence cardiovascular disease. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 1.18
Aortic valve sclerosis is associated with systemic endothelial dysfunction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.18
Ultrasound lung comets in systemic sclerosis: a chest sonography hallmark of pulmonary interstitial fibrosis. Rheumatology (Oxford) (2009) 1.16
The lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 and its soluble form: cardiovascular implications. J Atheroscler Thromb (2009) 1.15
Early detection of acute lung injury uncoupled to hypoxemia in pigs using ultrasound lung comets. Crit Care Med (2007) 1.14
Diabetes impairs the vascular recruitment of normal stem cells by oxidant damage, reversed by increases in pAMPK, heme oxygenase-1, and adiponectin. Stem Cells (2009) 1.14
Clinical and echocardiographic determinants of ultrasound lung comets. Eur J Echocardiogr (2006) 1.13
Force-frequency relationship in the echocardiography laboratory: a noninvasive assessment of Bowditch treppe? J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2003) 1.12
Additive prognostic value of coronary flow reserve in patients with chest pain syndrome and normal or near-normal coronary arteries. Am J Cardiol (2008) 1.09
Pulmonary congestion predicts cardiac events and mortality in ESRD. J Am Soc Nephrol (2013) 1.09
Risk of cancer from diagnostic X-rays. Lancet (2004) 1.08
End-systolic pressure/volume relationship during dobutamine stress echo: a prognostically useful non-invasive index of left ventricular contractility. Eur Heart J (2005) 1.07
Assessment of stress-induced pulmonary interstitial edema by chest ultrasound during exercise echocardiography and its correlation with left ventricular function. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2006) 1.06
Noninvasive assessment of left ventricular contractility by pacemaker stress echocardiography. Eur J Heart Fail (2005) 1.05
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B-lines quantify the lung water content: a lung ultrasound versus lung gravimetry study in acute lung injury. Ultrasound Med Biol (2010) 1.03
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Clinical value of left atrial appendage flow for prediction of long-term sinus rhythm maintenance in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.02
Circulating levels of lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 are associated with inflammatory markers. Lipids (2008) 1.00
Peripheral vascular endothelial function testing for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Am Heart J (2004) 0.99
Myocarditis with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction presentation in young man. A case series of 11 patients. Int J Cardiol (2005) 0.99
Comparison of prognostic value of echographic [corrected] risk score with the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) and Global Registry in Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) risk scores in acute coronary syndrome. Am J Cardiol (2010) 0.98
Maternal and paternal environmental risk factors, metabolizing GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphisms, and congenital heart disease. Am J Cardiol (2011) 0.98
Pericardial rather than epicardial fat is a cardiometabolic risk marker: an MRI vs echo study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 0.97
Cardiac calcification by transthoracic echocardiography in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Int J Cardiol (2009) 0.96
Triiodothyronine prevents cardiac ischemia/reperfusion mitochondrial impairment and cell loss by regulating miR30a/p53 axis. Endocrinology (2014) 0.96
Circulating soluble receptor for advanced glycation end-product levels are decreased in patients with calcific aortic valve stenosis. Atherosclerosis (2010) 0.96
Suboptimal awareness of radiologic dose among patients undergoing cardiac stress scintigraphy. J Am Coll Radiol (2008) 0.96
The additive prognostic value of wall motion abnormalities and coronary flow reserve during dipyridamole stress echo. Eur Heart J (2007) 0.96
Early assessment of coronary flow reserve by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography predicts late remodeling in reperfused anterior myocardial infarction. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2004) 0.95
Prognostic value of pharmacological stress echocardiography in diabetic and nondiabetic patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 0.95
Therapeutic effect of diagnostic ultrasound on enzymatic thrombolysis. An in vitro study on blood of normal subjects and patients with coronary artery disease. Thromb Haemost (2004) 0.95
Stress echo in chest pain unit: the SPEED trial. Int J Cardiol (2005) 0.95
Frequent subclinical high-altitude pulmonary edema detected by chest sonography as ultrasound lung comets in recreational climbers. Crit Care Med (2010) 0.94
Cardiac reflections and natural vibrations: force-frequency relation recording system in the stress echo lab. Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2007) 0.94
MicroPET/CT imaging of αvβ₃ integrin via a novel ⁶⁸Ga-NOTA-RGD peptidomimetic conjugate in rat myocardial infarction. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2013) 0.92
Somatic DNA damage in interventional cardiologists: a case-control study. FASEB J (2005) 0.92
The association of micronucleus frequency with obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Mutagenesis (2011) 0.92
Ionizing radiation and atherosclerosis: current knowledge and future challenges. Atherosclerosis (2013) 0.92
Quenching of intracellular ROS generation as a mechanism for oleate-induced reduction of endothelial activation and early atherogenesis. Thromb Haemost (2002) 0.91