Published in Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd on February 07, 2004
[Prophylactic perioperative beta-blockade reduces cardiac morbidity and mortality following non-cardiac surgery in patients at risk]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2004) 0.75
The effect of bisoprolol on perioperative mortality and myocardial infarction in high-risk patients undergoing vascular surgery. Dutch Echocardiographic Cardiac Risk Evaluation Applying Stress Echocardiography Study Group. N Engl J Med (1999) 5.21
No difference in cardiac event-free survival between positron emission tomography-guided and single-photon emission computed tomography-guided patient management: a prospective, randomized comparison of patients with suspicion of jeopardized myocardium. J Am Coll Cardiol (2001) 2.31
Concern Bisoprolol reduces cardiac death and myocardial infarction in high-risk patients as long as 2 years after successful major vascular surgery. Eur Heart J (2001) 2.26
Aortic surgery complications evaluated by an implanted continuous electrocardiography device: a case report. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2010) 1.96
Left ventricular hypertrophy screening using a hand-held ultrasound device. Eur Heart J (2002) 1.95
Refinements in stress echocardiographic techniques improve inter-institutional agreement in interpretation of dobutamine stress echocardiograms. Eur Heart J (2002) 1.87
Relationship between preoperative viability and postoperative improvement in LVEF and heart failure symptoms. J Nucl Med (2001) 1.70
Improvement of left ventricular ejection fraction, heart failure symptoms and prognosis after revascularization in patients with chronic coronary artery disease and viable myocardium detected by dobutamine stress echocardiography. J Am Coll Cardiol (1999) 1.60
Non-compaction cardiomyopathy-echocardiographic diagnosis. Eur J Echocardiogr (2002) 1.59
Effect of intramyocardial bone marrow cell injection on left ventricular dyssynchrony and global strain. Heart (2008) 1.55
Doppler tissue velocity sampling improves diagnostic accuracy during dobutamine stress echocardiography for the assessment of viable myocardium in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction. Eur Heart J (2000) 1.55
COPD and cancer mortality: the influence of statins. Thorax (2009) 1.53
No increased risk of valvular heart disease in adult poststreptococcal reactive arthritis. Arthritis Rheum (2009) 1.53
Prevalence of (a)symptomatic peripheral arterial disease; the additional value of ankle-brachial index on cardiovascular risk stratification. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2009) 1.51
Assessing right ventricular function: the role of echocardiography and complementary technologies. Heart (2006) 1.50
Sensitivity, specificity, and predictive accuracies of various noninvasive techniques for detecting hibernating myocardium. Curr Probl Cardiol (2001) 1.48
Dobutamine-atropine stress myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging in the diagnosis of graft stenosis after coronary artery bypass grafting. J Nucl Cardiol (1999) 1.44
Time course of functional recovery of stunned and hibernating segments after surgical revascularization. Circulation (2001) 1.44
Perioperative blood glucose monitoring and control in major vascular surgery patients. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2009) 1.43
Six months of recombinant human GH therapy in patients with ischemic cardiac failure does not influence left ventricular function and mass. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2001) 1.43
Cardiac CT and CT coronary angiography: technology and application. Heart (2008) 1.42
Agreement and disagreement between "metabolic viability" and "contractile reserve" in akinetic myocardium. J Nucl Cardiol (1999) 1.40
[Screening of asymptomatic individuals for coronary disease using CT-calcium measurement in the coronary arteries]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2006) 1.40
[Intramyocardial injection of autologous bone-marrow stem cells in a 74-year-old man with untreatable angina pectoris and demonstrated myocardial ischaemia]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2006) 1.40
Reprinted article "A combination of statins and beta-blockers is independently associated with a reduction in the incidence of perioperative mortality and nonfatal myocardial infarction in patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery". Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2011) 1.40
Smoking cessation has no influence on quality of life in patients with peripheral arterial disease 5 years post-vascular surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2010) 1.39
Homozygous and heterozygous expression of a novel insulin-like growth factor-I mutation. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2005) 1.35
A meta-analysis comparing the prognostic accuracy of six diagnostic tests for predicting perioperative cardiac risk in patients undergoing major vascular surgery. Heart (2003) 1.35
Predictors of cardiac events after major vascular surgery: Role of clinical characteristics, dobutamine echocardiography, and beta-blocker therapy. JAMA (2001) 1.34
Noninvasive evaluation of ischaemic heart disease: myocardial perfusion imaging or stress echocardiography? Eur Heart J (2003) 1.32
EANM/ESC guidelines for radionuclide imaging of cardiac function. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2008) 1.29
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia guided by intracardiac echocardiography. Eur J Echocardiogr (2004) 1.25
Lower levels of ADAMTS13 are associated with cardiovascular disease in young patients. Atherosclerosis (2009) 1.24
Increased uptake of iodine-123-BMIPP in chronic ischemic heart disease: comparison with fluorine-18-FDG SPECT. J Nucl Med (1998) 1.17
Long-term prognostic value of dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography in 1737 patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease: A single-center experience. Circulation (1999) 1.17
Clinical application of CT coronary angiography: state of the art. Heart Lung Circ (2010) 1.17
Intracardiac pseudotumor caused by mitral annular calcification. Eur J Echocardiogr (2005) 1.17
Prognostic and clinical correlates of angiographically diffuse non-obstructive coronary lesions. Heart (2003) 1.15
Biphasic response to dobutamine predicts improvement of global left ventricular function after surgical revascularization in patients with stable coronary artery disease: implications of time course of recovery on diagnostic accuracy. J Am Coll Cardiol (1998) 1.15
Imaging in cardiac resynchronisation therapy. Neth Heart J (2008) 1.15
Statins are associated with a reduced infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm growth. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2006) 1.13
Anatomical and functional imaging techniques: basically similar or fundamentally different? Neth Heart J (2007) 1.11
Differences in plaque composition and distribution in stable coronary artery disease versus acute coronary syndromes; non-invasive evaluation with multi-slice computed tomography. Acute Card Care (2007) 1.11
Stress echocardiography for risk stratification of diabetic patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Diabetes Care (2001) 1.05
Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening using a hand-held ultrasound device. "A pilot study". Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2001) 1.05
Comparison of native and contrast-enhanced harmonic echocardiography for visualization of left ventricular endocardial border. Am J Cardiol (1999) 1.04
Evaluation of left ventricular function and volumes in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy: gated single-photon emission computed tomography versus two-dimensional echocardiography. Eur J Nucl Med (2001) 1.01
Assessment of myocardial viability in chronic ischemic heart disease: current status. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2005) 1.01
Long-term follow-up results after autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for severe systemic sclerosis. Ann Rheum Dis (2007) 1.01
[Prevention of perioperative cardiac complications in non-cardiac surgery: an evidence-based guideline]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2008) 1.00
A combination of statins and beta-blockers is independently associated with a reduction in the incidence of perioperative mortality and nonfatal myocardial infarction in patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2004) 1.00
The influence of aging on the prognostic value of the revised cardiac risk index for postoperative cardiac complications in vascular surgery patients. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2007) 0.99
Impaired glucose regulation, elevated glycated haemoglobin and cardiac ischaemic events in vascular surgery patients. Diabet Med (2008) 0.99
Echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac dyssynchrony for predicting a favourable response to cardiac resynchronisation therapy. Heart (2004) 0.98
Cardiac imaging in coronary artery disease: differing modalities. Heart (2005) 0.97
[Perioperative risk reduction in vascular surgery via cardio-protective medication]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2008) 0.97
Technological advances in tissue Doppler imaging echocardiography. Heart (2008) 0.97
Prognostic value of echocardiography after acute myocardial infarction. Heart (2009) 0.96
Multislice computed tomography coronary angiography for risk stratification in patients with an intermediate pretest likelihood. Heart (2009) 0.96
Multi-slice computed tomography in the evaluation of patients with acute chest pain. Acute Card Care (2007) 0.96
Atropine increases the accuracy of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients taking beta-blockers. Eur Heart J (1994) 0.96
Magnetic resonance imaging of regional myocardial perfusion in patients with single-vessel coronary artery disease: quantitative comparison with (201)Thallium-SPECT and coronary angiography. J Magn Reson Imaging (2000) 0.95
Quality of life in longterm exogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism and the effects of restoration of euthyroidism, a randomized controlled trial. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2006) 0.95
Gender influence on the diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice multislice computed tomography coronary angiography for detection of obstructive coronary artery disease. Heart (2007) 0.94
Long-term prognostic value of asymptomatic cardiac troponin T elevations in patients after major vascular surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2004) 0.94
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation; guidance by intracardiac echocardiography and integration with other imaging techniques. Eur J Echocardiogr (2003) 0.93
Hypotension during hemodialysis results from an impairment of arteriolar tone and left ventricular function. Clin Nephrol (2005) 0.93
Clinical applications of intracardiac echocardiography in interventional procedures. Heart (2005) 0.93
Assessment of myocardial viability by dobutamine stress echocardiography. Curr Opin Cardiol (1996) 0.93
Plaque type and composition as evaluated non-invasively by MSCT angiography and invasively by VH IVUS in relation to the degree of stenosis. Heart (2009) 0.93
Safety and feasibility of dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in diabetic patients unable to perform an exercise stress test. Diabetes Care (1998) 0.92
Reversible diastolic dysfunction after long-term exogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism: a randomized, placebo-controlled study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2005) 0.92
CT angiography; no collateral damage. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 0.91
Intramyocardial bone marrow-derived mononuclear cell injection for chronic myocardial ischemia: the effect on diastolic function. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 0.91