Published in Am J Cardiol on June 15, 2003
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Association of major depressive disorder with serum myeloperoxidase and other markers of inflammation: a twin study. Biol Psychiatry (2008) 1.27
The relationship between the initiation of antimicrobial therapy and the incidence of stroke in infective endocarditis: an analysis from the ICE Prospective Cohort Study (ICE-PCS). Am Heart J (2007) 1.26
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Melanoma outcomes for Medicare patients: association of stage and survival with detection by a dermatologist vs a nondermatologist. Arch Dermatol (2007) 1.13
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Cost-effectiveness of targeting patients undergoing cardiac surgery for therapy with intravenous amiodarone to prevent atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.11
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Predictive factors, management, and clinical outcomes of coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: insights from a large multicenter registry. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.02
Economic burden of melanoma in the elderly population: population-based analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)--Medicare data. Arch Dermatol (2010) 1.02
Association between gender and in-hospital mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention according to age. Am J Cardiol (2003) 1.01
Implementation of echocardiography core laboratory best practices: a case study of the PARTNER I trial. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2013) 1.01
Long-term cost effectiveness of early and sustained dual oral antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel given for up to one year after percutaneous coronary intervention results: from the Clopidogrel for the Reduction of Events During Observation (CREDO) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.01
Association between posttraumatic stress disorder and inflammation: a twin study. Brain Behav Immun (2013) 0.99
Features of portal hypertension are associated with major adverse events in Fontan patients: the VAST study. Int J Cardiol (2013) 0.98
Depression and history of attempted suicide as risk factors for heart disease mortality in young individuals. Arch Gen Psychiatry (2011) 0.98
25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration is inversely associated with serum MMP-9 in a cross-sectional study of African American ESRD patients. BMC Nephrol (2011) 0.96
Effect of percutaneous mitral repair with the MitraClip device on mitral valve area and gradient. EuroIntervention (2009) 0.96
Inflammation is related to coronary flow reserve detected by positron emission tomography in asymptomatic male twins. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 0.96
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Use of balloon aortic valvuloplasty to size the aortic annulus before implantation of a balloon-expandable transcatheter heart valve. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2010) 0.95
Assessment of acute myocardial infarction: current status and recommendations from the North American society for Cardiovascular Imaging and the European Society of Cardiac Radiology. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 0.94
Can balloon aortic valvuloplasty help determine appropriate transcatheter aortic valve size? JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2008) 0.94
Consulting communities when patients cannot consent: a multicenter study of community consultation for research in emergency settings. Crit Care Med (2014) 0.94
Evaluation of right intraventricular dyssynchrony by two-dimensional strain echocardiography in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2008) 0.93
Major depression and coronary flow reserve detected by positron emission tomography. Arch Intern Med (2009) 0.93
Prognostic value of adenosine stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with low-risk chest pain. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson (2009) 0.92
Repair of prosthetic mitral valve paravalvular leak using an off-pump transapical approach. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 0.92
Sex-specific association of depression and a haplotype in leukotriene A4 hydrolase gene. Psychosom Med (2009) 0.92
Resource utilization and quality of life associated with congenital ichthyoses. Pediatr Dermatol (2011) 0.91
Usefulness of quinapril and irbesartan to improve the anti-inflammatory response of atorvastatin and aspirin in patients with coronary heart disease. Am J Cardiol (2003) 0.90
Utility of three-dimensional echocardiography in percutaneous closure of paravalvular leak. Echocardiography (2009) 0.90
Reverse polarity pacing: the hemodynamic benefit of anodal currents at lead tips for cardiac resynchronization therapy. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2007) 0.89
How long is the warranty period for nil or low coronary artery calcium in patients new to hemodialysis? J Nephrol (2009) 0.89
Cost-effectiveness of clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes in Canada: a long-term analysis based on the CURE trial. Can J Cardiol (2007) 0.89
Sex-specific effects of diabetes on adverse outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: trends over time. Am Heart J (2007) 0.88
Mapping the future of cardiac MR imaging: case-based review of T1 and T2 mapping techniques. Radiographics (2014) 0.88
Esophageal dissection complicating transesophageal echocardiogram--the lesson to be learned: do not force the issue. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2006) 0.88
Association between ideal cardiovascular health and carotid intima-media thickness: a twin study. J Am Heart Assoc (2014) 0.88
The tongue enables computer and wheelchair control for people with spinal cord injury. Sci Transl Med (2013) 0.88
Heritability of renal function and inflammatory markers in adult male twins. Am J Nephrol (2010) 0.87
Prognostic value of adenosine stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance and dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with low-risk chest pain. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 0.87
In vitro characterization of the mechanisms responsible for functional tricuspid regurgitation. Circulation (2011) 0.87
Quality of life of cutaneous disease in the ectodermal dysplasias. Pediatr Dermatol (2010) 0.87
Inflammation in coronary artery disease. Cardiol Rev (2014) 0.86
Prevalence of resistant hypertension and eligibility for catheter-based renal denervation in hypertensive outpatients. Am J Hypertens (2013) 0.86
"PINOT": time-resolved parallel magnetic resonance imaging with a reduced dynamic field of view. Magn Reson Med (2010) 0.86
Comparative effectiveness of nonpurpuragenic 595-nm pulsed dye laser and microsecond 1064-nm neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser for treatment of diffuse facial erythema: A double-blind randomized controlled trial. J Am Acad Dermatol (2013) 0.85
Duration of voriconazole exposure: an independent risk factor for skin cancer after lung transplantation. Dermatol Surg (2012) 0.85
Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries from the pulmonary trunk in two separate patients with a review of the clinical implications and current treatment recommendations. Am J Med Sci (2004) 0.85
Prompt-gamma compensation in Rb-82 myocardial perfusion 3D PET/CT. J Nucl Cardiol (2009) 0.85
A twin study of metabolic syndrome and autonomic tone. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2008) 0.84
Statins Decrease Oxidative Stress and ICD Therapies. Cardiol Res Pract (2010) 0.84
Women and heart disease: knowledge, worry, and motivation. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2011) 0.84
Correlates of tricuspid regurgitation as determined by 3D echocardiography: pulmonary arterial pressure, ventricle geometry, annular dilatation, and papillary muscle displacement. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 0.83
Time-resolved analysis of coronary vein motion and cross-sectional area. J Magn Reson Imaging (2011) 0.83
Quinapril, an ACE inhibitor, reduces markers of oxidative stress in the metabolic syndrome. Diabetes Care (2004) 0.83
Implantation of left atrial appendage occlusion devices and complex appendage anatomy: the importance of transesophageal echocardiography. Echocardiography (2007) 0.83
Ethical environment, healthcare work, and patient outcomes. Am J Bioeth (2006) 0.83
Hemodynamic phenotype of the failing Fontan in an adult population. Am J Cardiol (2013) 0.82