Martin Borggrefe

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1 Dronedarone in high-risk permanent atrial fibrillation. N Engl J Med 2011 8.93
2 Brugada syndrome: report of the second consensus conference: endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and the European Heart Rhythm Association. Circulation 2005 8.76
3 ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (writing committee to develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death): developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. Circulation 2006 5.95
4 ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death). J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 5.81
5 2014 ESC Guidelines on diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J 2014 5.21
6 Short-term versus long-term antiarrhythmic drug treatment after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation (Flec-SL): a prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded endpoint assessment trial. Lancet 2012 5.00
7 Loss-of-function mutations in the cardiac calcium channel underlie a new clinical entity characterized by ST-segment elevation, short QT intervals, and sudden cardiac death. Circulation 2007 4.37
8 Short QT Syndrome: a familial cause of sudden death. Circulation 2003 4.23
9 Proposed diagnostic criteria for the Brugada syndrome: consensus report. Circulation 2002 3.76
10 2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: The Task Force for the Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)Endorsed by: Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC). Eur Heart J 2015 3.70
11 Sudden death associated with short-QT syndrome linked to mutations in HERG. Circulation 2003 3.68
12 ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death) developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. Europace 2006 3.11
13 Chronic vagus nerve stimulation: a new and promising therapeutic approach for chronic heart failure. Eur Heart J 2010 2.86
14 Placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial of azimilide for prevention of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Circulation 2004 2.81
15 Mutations in the cardiac L-type calcium channel associated with inherited J-wave syndromes and sudden cardiac death. Heart Rhythm 2010 2.79
16 Implantable cardioverter/defibrillator therapy in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: single-center experience of long-term follow-up and complications in 60 patients. Circulation 2004 2.77
17 2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: The Task Force for the Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)Endorsed by: Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC). Europace 2015 2.66
18 Short QT syndrome: clinical findings and diagnostic-therapeutic implications. Eur Heart J 2006 2.59
19 ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death--executive summary: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death) Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. Eur Heart J 2006 2.54
20 Anterior-posterior versus anterior-lateral electrode positions for external cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a randomised trial. Lancet 2002 2.49
21 Brugada syndrome: report of the second consensus conference. Heart Rhythm 2005 2.48
22 Electromechanical coupling in patients with the short QT syndrome: further insights into the mechanoelectrical hypothesis of the U wave. Heart Rhythm 2007 2.44
23 Right ventricular involvement in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Eur Heart J 2006 2.28
24 Current electrocardiographic criteria for diagnosis of Brugada pattern: a consensus report. J Electrocardiol 2012 2.26
25 Sodium channel gene (SCN5A) mutations in 44 index patients with Brugada syndrome: different incidences in familial and sporadic disease. Hum Mutat 2003 2.24
26 Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand and osteoprotegerin regulate aortic valve calcification. J Mol Cell Cardiol 2004 2.23
27 Prognostic value of plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in patients with severe sepsis. Circulation 2005 2.20
28 Intrathoracic impedance monitoring, audible patient alerts, and outcome in patients with heart failure. Circulation 2011 2.17
29 Congenital short QT syndrome and implantable cardioverter defibrillator treatment: inherent risk for inappropriate shock delivery. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003 2.14
30 A prospective study on spontaneous fluctuations between diagnostic and non-diagnostic ECGs in Brugada syndrome: implications for correct phenotyping and risk stratification. Eur Heart J 2006 2.01
31 Is arterial pulse contour analysis using Nexfin a new option in the noninvasive measurement of cardiac output?--A pilot study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2012 2.00
32 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after systemic consolidation therapy with high-dose intravenous cytarabine in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia. Oncol Res Treat 2014 1.98
33 Drugs and Brugada syndrome patients: review of the literature, recommendations, and an up-to-date website (www.brugadadrugs.org). Heart Rhythm 2009 1.92
34 Molecular genetic and functional association of Brugada and early repolarization syndromes with S422L missense mutation in KCNJ8. Heart Rhythm 2011 1.87
35 Short QT syndrome: pharmacological treatment. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004 1.87
36 Common variants at SCN5A-SCN10A and HEY2 are associated with Brugada syndrome, a rare disease with high risk of sudden cardiac death. Nat Genet 2013 1.86
37 Intravenous drug challenge using flecainide and ajmaline in patients with Brugada syndrome. Heart Rhythm 2005 1.83
38 Reduction of dispersion of repolarization and prolongation of postrepolarization refractoriness explain the antiarrhythmic effects of quinidine in a model of short QT syndrome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2007 1.79
39 Long-term prognosis of individuals with right precordial ST-segment-elevation Brugada syndrome. Circulation 2005 1.78
40 Further insights into the effect of quinidine in short QT syndrome caused by a mutation in HERG. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2005 1.74
41 Early repolarization pattern is associated with ventricular fibrillation in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Heart Rhythm 2012 1.71
42 Cardiac autonomic dysfunction in Brugada syndrome. Circulation 2002 1.68
43 Magnetic resonance imaging findings in patients with Brugada syndrome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2004 1.67
44 Matrix-metalloproteinases and their inhibitors are elevated in severe sepsis: prognostic value of TIMP-1 in severe sepsis. Scand J Infect Dis 2006 1.65
45 Are women with severely symptomatic brugada syndrome different from men? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2008 1.62
46 Noninvasive determination of cardiac output by the inert-gas-rebreathing method--comparison with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. Cardiology 2009 1.56
47 Chronic electrical stimulation during the absolute refractory period of the myocardium improves severe heart failure. Eur Heart J 2004 1.52
48 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (acute left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome) occurring in the intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 2006 1.50
49 Coronary computed tomography and triple rule out CT in patients with acute chest pain and an intermediate cardiac risk profile. Part 1: impact on patient management. Eur J Radiol 2012 1.50
50 Interleukin-1 beta promotes matrix metalloproteinase expression and cell proliferation in calcific aortic valve stenosis. Atherosclerosis 2003 1.49
51 Response to intravenous ajmaline: a retrospective analysis of 677 ajmaline challenges. Europace 2009 1.47
52 Cardiovascular magnetic resonance findings in typical versus atypical forms of the acute apical ballooning syndrome (Takotsubo cardiomyopathy). Int J Cardiol 2006 1.46
53 Sudden death: do cytokines and prothrombotic peptides contribute to the occurrence of ventricular fibrillation during acute myocardial infarction? Int J Cardiol 2009 1.43
54 A novel rare variant in SCN1Bb linked to Brugada syndrome and SIDS by combined modulation of Na(v)1.5 and K(v)4.3 channel currents. Heart Rhythm 2011 1.43
55 Is a narrow and tall QRS complex an ECG marker for sudden death? Heart Rhythm 2008 1.42
56 Rationale and study design of the increase of vagal tone in heart failure study: INOVATE-HF. Am Heart J 2012 1.41
57 Induction of ventricular fibrillation rather than ventricular tachycardia predicts tachyarrhythmia recurrences in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and implantable cardioverter defibrillator for secondary prophylaxis. Europace 2008 1.41
58 Cerebral infarction: incidence and risk factors after diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization--prospective evaluation at diffusion-weighted MR imaging. Radiology 2005 1.40
59 Impact of functional, morphological and clinical parameters on epicardial adipose tissue in patients with coronary artery disease. Circ J 2012 1.39
60 2015 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2016 1.39
61 A way to improve the reproducibility of measurements of myocardial velocity gradients. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2004 1.38
62 Who are the long-QT syndrome patients who receive an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and what happens to them?: data from the European Long-QT Syndrome Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (LQTS ICD) Registry. Circulation 2010 1.38
63 Inflammatory regulation of extracellular matrix remodeling in calcific aortic valve stenosis. Cardiovasc Pathol 2005 1.35
64 Volumetric assessment of epicardial adipose tissue with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 1.31
65 Long-term follow-up of patients with short QT syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol 2011 1.29
66 Diagnostic and prognostic utility of soluble CD 14 subtype (presepsin) for severe sepsis and septic shock during the first week of intensive care treatment. Crit Care 2014 1.26
67 Clinical and molecular genetics of the short QT syndrome. Curr Opin Cardiol 2008 1.24
68 Short QT syndrome. Cardiovasc Res 2005 1.21
69 Expression of bone sialoprotein and bone morphogenetic protein-2 in calcific aortic stenosis. J Heart Valve Dis 2004 1.20
70 Natural history of small and medium-sized side branches after coronary stent implantation. Am Heart J 2002 1.20
71 Closing in on the K edge: coronary CT angiography at 100, 80, and 70 kV-initial comparison of a second- versus a third-generation dual-source CT system. Radiology 2014 1.18
72 A coronary embolus originating from the interatrial septum. Eur Heart J 2006 1.16
73 Incidence and severity of coronary artery disease in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing first-time coronary angiography. PLoS One 2011 1.10
74 Physical activity measured with implanted devices predicts patient outcome in chronic heart failure. Circ Heart Fail 2014 1.10
75 Tumor necrosis factor alpha promotes an osteoblast-like phenotype in human aortic valve myofibroblasts: a potential regulatory mechanism of valvular calcification. Int J Mol Med 2005 1.09
76 EHRA/HRS/APHRS expert consensus on ventricular arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm 2014 1.08
77 Identification and functional characterization of a novel KCNE2 (MiRP1) mutation that alters HERG channel kinetics. J Mol Med (Berl) 2002 1.05
78 Use of soluble fibrin antigen instead of D-dimer as fibrin-related marker may enhance the prognostic power of the ISTH overt DIC score. Thromb Haemost 2004 1.05
79 Role of sequence variations in the human ether-a-go-go-related gene (HERG, KCNH2) in the Brugada syndrome. Cardiovasc Res 2005 1.03
80 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is not due to plaque rupture: an intravascular ultrasound study. Clin Cardiol 2010 1.03
81 Systemic and local levels of fetuin-A in calcific aortic valve stenosis. Int J Mol Med 2007 1.02
82 Extent of late gadolinium enhancement detected by cardiovascular magnetic resonance correlates with the inducibility of ventricular tachyarrhythmia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2010 1.02
83 The G534E-polymorphism of the gene encoding the factor VII-activating protease is a risk factor for venous thrombosis and recurrent events. Thromb Res 2012 1.01
84 Significant gender-related differences in radiofrequency catheter ablation therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 1.00
85 Clinical characteristics and treatment of short QT syndrome. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2005 0.99
86 Prevention of inappropriate ICD shocks in patients with Brugada syndrome. Clin Res Cardiol 2009 0.98
87 CMR findings in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2009 0.97
88 Fatal inappropriate ICD shock. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2007 0.97
89 [Guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death. Executive summary]. Rev Esp Cardiol 2006 0.96
90 In vivo effects of mutant HERG K+ channel inhibition by disopyramide in patients with a short QT-1 syndrome: a pilot study. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2007 0.96
91 Percutaneous treatment of a coronary aneurysm by stent graft and drug-eluting stent implantation: a potential method to reduce stent graft restenosis. J Interv Cardiol 2008 0.94
92 Stabilization of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1-mRNA by activated protein C. Thromb Haemost 2003 0.94
93 Matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors: promising novel biomarkers in severe sepsis? Crit Care 2009 0.94
94 Local paclitaxel delivery after coronary stenting in an experimental animal model. Thromb Haemost 2007 0.94
95 Endotoxin-induced effects on platelets and monocytes in an in vivo model of inflammation. Basic Res Cardiol 2007 0.93
96 Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association. Europace 2011 0.93
97 Epicardial adipose tissue in patients with heart failure. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2010 0.93
98 Recombinant human activated protein C upregulates cyclooxygenase-2 expression in endothelial cells via binding to endothelial cell protein C receptor and activation of protease-activated receptor-1. Thromb Haemost 2005 0.92
99 Impact of fibrinogen concentration in severely ill patients on mechanical properties of whole blood clots. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2008 0.92
100 Can monitoring of intrathoracic impedance reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure? Rationale and design of the Diagnostic Outcome Trial in Heart Failure (DOT-HF). Eur J Heart Fail 2008 0.92
101 Global and regional myocardial function quantification by two-dimensional strain in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 0.91
102 Coronary artery disease in takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Circ J 2007 0.91
103 Platelet and monocyte activity markers and mediators of inflammation in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Heart Vessels 2011 0.91
104 Variability of the diagnostic ECG pattern in an ICD patient population with Brugada syndrome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2008 0.90
105 Diagnostic and prognostic value of osteopontin in patients with acute congestive heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2013 0.90
106 Effect of freezing method and storage at -20 degrees C and -70 degrees C on prothrombin time, aPTT and plasma fibrinogen levels. Thromb Res 2009 0.90
107 A novel nonfluoroscopic catheter visualization system (LocaLisa) to reduce radiation exposure during catheter ablation of supraventricular tachycardias. Am J Cardiol 2002 0.90
108 EHRA/HRS/APHRS expert consensus on ventricular arrhythmias. Europace 2014 0.90
109 Electric impedance spectroscopy of human atherosclerotic lesions. Atherosclerosis 2009 0.89
110 Influence of receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B on human aortic valve myofibroblasts. Exp Mol Pathol 2005 0.89
111 Endogenous plasma activated protein C levels and the effect of enoxaparin and drotrecogin alfa (activated) on markers of coagulation activation and fibrinolysis in pulmonary embolism. Crit Care 2011 0.89
112 Differences in twelve-lead electrocardiogram between symptomatic and asymptomatic subjects with short QT interval. Heart Rhythm 2008 0.89
113 Electrical signals applied during the absolute refractory period: an investigational treatment for advanced heart failure in patients with normal QRS duration. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 0.88
114 New devices in heart failure: an European Heart Rhythm Association report: developed by the European Heart Rhythm Association; endorsed by the Heart Failure Association. Europace 2013 0.88
115 Prospective study of interleukin-6 and the risk of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmia in ICD-recipients--a pilot study. Cytokine 2007 0.88
116 Variants of the CYP11B2 gene predict response to therapy with candesartan. Eur J Pharmacol 2002 0.88
117 Role of proinflammatory markers and NT-proBNP in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and an electrical storm. Cytokine 2009 0.88
118 Cardiovascular response to a modern roller coaster ride. JAMA 2007 0.87
119 Cumulative experience of azimilide-associated torsades de pointes ventricular tachycardia in the 19 clinical studies comprising the azimilide database. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 0.87
120 Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) in atrial fibrillation and acute congestive heart failure. Clin Res Cardiol 2010 0.87
121 Markers of myocardial damage, tissue healing, and inflammation after radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial tachyarrhythmias. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2004 0.86
122 Body surface area of ST elevation and the presence of late potentials correlate to the inducibility of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in Brugada syndrome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2002 0.86
123 Images in cardiovascular medicine. Yew causes brugada ECG. Circulation 2009 0.86
124 Impact of shocks on mortality in patients with ischemic or dilated cardiomyopathy and defibrillators implanted for primary prevention. PLoS One 2013 0.85
125 Alterations of leptin in the course of inflammation and severe sepsis. BMC Infect Dis 2012 0.85
126 Clinical outcome of patients with diabetes presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and treated with concomitant use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. Cardiol J 2009 0.85
127 Channelopathies: Brugada syndrome, long QT syndrome, short QT syndrome, and CPVT. Herz 2009 0.84
128 CMR scarring in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy correlates well with histological findings of fibrosis. Eur Heart J 2005 0.84
129 Effect of atorvastatin on cellular adhesion molecules on leukocytes in patients with normocholesterolemic coronary artery disease. In Vivo 2010 0.84
130 [Is cardiotoxicity still an issue after breast-conserving surgery and could it be reduced by multifield IMRT?]. Strahlenther Onkol 2009 0.84
131 Exercise tissue Doppler echocardiography with strain rate imaging in healthy young individuals: feasibility, normal values and reproducibility. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2006 0.84
132 Utility of activated partial thromboplastin time waveform analysis for identification of sepsis and overt disseminated intravascular coagulation in patients admitted to a surgical intensive care unit. Crit Care Med 2004 0.84
133 Activated protein C inhibits the release of macrophage inflammatory protein-1-alpha from THP-1 cells and from human monocytes. Cytokine 2004 0.84
134 Time-dependent changes in the plasma concentration of matrix metalloproteinase 9 after acute myocardial infarction. Cardiology 2003 0.84
135 In vivo intravascular electric impedance spectroscopy using a new catheter with integrated microelectrodes. Basic Res Cardiol 2004 0.84
136 Correlation of degree of aortic valve stenosis by Doppler echocardiogram to quantity of calcium in the valve by electron beam tomography. Am J Cardiol 2002 0.84
137 Diagnostic performance and cost effectiveness of measurements of plasma N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide in patients presenting with acute dyspnea or peripheral edema. Int J Cardiol 2008 0.83
138 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 attenuates platelet activation and the expression of VCAM-1 and MT1-MMP in human endothelial cells. Cardiology 2011 0.83
139 Enhanced expression of platelet CD40-ligand by in vitro lipopolysaccharide-challenge in patients with ventricular fibrillation complicating acute myocardial infarction. Int J Cardiol 2006 0.83
140 "Responder analysis" for assessing effectiveness of heart failure therapies based on measures of exercise tolerance. J Card Fail 2008 0.83
141 Drug-induced QT-interval shortening following antiepileptic treatment with oral rufinamide. Heart Rhythm 2012 0.83
142 Short QT syndrome. Update on a recent entity. Arch Cardiovasc Dis 2008 0.83
143 Levels of oxidized low-density lipoproteins are increased in patients with severe sepsis. J Crit Care 2008 0.83
144 Global and regional myocardial function quantification in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in comparison to acute anterior myocardial infarction using two-dimensional (2D) strain echocardiography. Echocardiography 2011 0.83
145 The P-selectin gene polymorphism Val168Met: a novel risk marker for the occurrence of primary ventricular fibrillation during acute myocardial infarction. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2010 0.83
146 [2014 ESC Guidelines on diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]. Kardiol Pol 2014 0.83
147 Expansion of the Multi-Link Frontier™ coronary bifurcation stent: micro-computed tomographic assessment in human autopsy and porcine heart samples. PLoS One 2011 0.82
148 Comparison of ventricular tachyarrhythmia characteristics in patients with idiopathic dilated or ischemic cardiomyopathy and defibrillators implanted for primary prevention. Clin Cardiol 2011 0.82
149 Activation of coagulation during alimentary lipemia under real-life conditions. Int J Cardiol 2006 0.82
150 Right Ventricular Imaging in 25 Seconds: Evaluating the Use of Sparse Sampling CINE With Iterative Reconstruction for Volumetric Analysis of the Right Ventricle. Invest Radiol 2016 0.82
151 Effect of atorvastatin on haemostasis, fibrinolysis and inflammation in normocholesterolaemic patients with coronary artery disease: a post hoc analysis of data from a prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Clin Drug Investig 2010 0.82
152 Prognostic value of platelet-derived growth factor in patients with severe sepsis. Growth Factors 2007 0.82
153 High plasma levels of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) characterize patients prone to ventricular fibrillation complicating myocardial infarction. Clin Chem Lab Med 2007 0.82
154 Coronary computed tomography and triple rule out CT in patients with acute chest pain and an intermediate cardiac risk for acute coronary syndrome: part 2: economic aspects. Eur J Radiol 2012 0.81
155 Extent of myocardial hyperenhancement on late gadolinium-enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance correlates with q waves in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2007 0.81
156 No evidence for an association between the rs2824292 variant at chromosome 21q21 and ventricular fibrillation during acute myocardial infarction in a German population. Clin Chem Lab Med 2011 0.81
157 Increased plasma levels of NT-proANP and NT-proBNP as markers of cardiac dysfunction in septic patients. Clin Lab 2005 0.81
158 Impact of mitral E/A ratio on the accuracy of different echocardiographic indices to estimate left ventricular end-diastolic pressure. Ultrasound Med Biol 2007 0.81
159 Statin therapy of calcific aortic stenosis: hype or hope? Eur Heart J 2006 0.81
160 Advances for treating in-hospital cardiac arrest: safety and effectiveness of a new automatic external cardioverter-defibrillator. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 0.81
161 Spontaneous type 1 electrocardiographic pattern is associated with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging changes in Brugada syndrome. Heart Rhythm 2010 0.81
162 Biological relevance of anti-recombinant hirudin antibodies--results from in vitro and in vivo studies. Semin Thromb Hemost 2002 0.81
163 Delayed hyperenhancement in a case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2005 0.81
164 The impact of pulmonary disease on noninvasive measurement of cardiac output by the inert gas rebreathing method. Lung 2010 0.81
165 [Drug-eluting coronary stents and drug eluting balloon catheters: summary of the position papers of the DGK]. Clin Res Cardiol 2008 0.81
166 Sudden cardiac death in a patient with lamin A/C mutation in the absence of dilated cardiomyopathy or conduction disease. Clin Res Cardiol 2011 0.80
167 Epicardial adipose tissue assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.80
168 Detection of a pseudonormal mitral inflow pattern: an echocardiographic and tissue Doppler study. Echocardiography 2003 0.80
169 IK1 modulates the U-wave: insights in a 100-year-old enigma. Heart Rhythm 2008 0.80
170 Long-term prognostic value of mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin and C-terminal pro-endothelin-1 in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Clin Chem Lab Med 2008 0.80
171 Visual estimation of the extent of myocardial hyperenhancement on late gadolinium-enhanced CMR in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Magn Reson Imaging 2010 0.80
172 Side branch occlusion after coronary stent implantation in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: clinical impact and angiographic predictors. Am Heart J 2006 0.80
173 Point of care coagulation tests in critically ill patients. Semin Thromb Hemost 2008 0.80
174 Alterations of adiponectin in the course of inflammation and severe sepsis. Shock 2012 0.80
175 Prevalence of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in a cohort of 115 patients with Brugada syndrome. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2008 0.80
176 Body surface potential mapping in patients with Brugada syndrome: right precordial ST segment variations and reverse changes in left precordial leads. Cardiovasc Res 2002 0.80
177 Non-invasive evaluation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with abnormal relaxation. Clin Sci (Lond) 2004 0.79
178 Radial force and wall apposition of balloon-expandable vascular stents in eccentric stenoses: an in vitro evaluation in a curved vessel model. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2002 0.79
179 A mobile structure at the entrance of the left atrial appendage in a patient with malignant fibrous histiocytoma. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2011 0.79
180 Low stroke risk after elective cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: an analysis of the Flec-SL trial. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.79
181 Cellular imaging of human atherosclerotic lesions by intravascular electric impedance spectroscopy. PLoS One 2012 0.79
182 Incidence and clinical significance of mitral regurgitation in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Clin Res Cardiol 2009 0.79
183 Coagulation activation and expression of CD40 ligand on platelets upon in vitro lipopolysaccharide-challenge in patients with unstable angina. Int J Cardiol 2005 0.79
184 Electrophysiological characteristics of septal hypertrophy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and moderate to severe symptoms. Circulation 2005 0.79
185 Recombinant human activated protein C upregulates the release of soluble fractalkine from human endothelial cells. Br J Haematol 2006 0.78
186 Association of NT-proBNP with severity of heart valve disease in a medical patient population presenting with acute dyspnea or peripheral edema. J Heart Valve Dis 2008 0.78
187 Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and midventricular Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a novel association? Herzschrittmacherther Elektrophysiol 2013 0.78
188 Bioimpedance analysis parameters and epicardial adipose tissue assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with heart failure. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 0.78
189 Platelet and monocyte activation in acute ischemic stroke--is there a correlation with stroke etiology? Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2011 0.78
190 Prevalence of atherosclerosis of the coronary and extracranial cerebral arteries in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement for calcified stenosis. J Heart Valve Dis 2006 0.78
191 A comparative evaluation of electrical velocimetry and inert gas rebreathing for the non-invasive assessment of cardiac output. Clin Res Cardiol 2011 0.78
192 Midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide is a useful indicator for the detection of impaired left ventricular function in patients with coronary artery disease. Int J Cardiol 2007 0.78
193 Simvastatin and atorvastatin attenuate VCAM-1 and uPAR expression on human endothelial cells and platelet surface expression of CD40 ligand. Cardiol J 2012 0.78
194 Sex-based differences in clinical and angiographic outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with concomitant use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. Cardiol J 2010 0.78
195 Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN2): diagnostic and prognostic value in acute heart failure. Clin Res Cardiol 2013 0.78
196 N-terminal pro-atrial natriuretic peptide as a biochemical marker of long-term interventional success after radiofrequency catheter ablation of paroxysmal supraventricular tachyarrhythmias. Clin Chem Lab Med 2004 0.78
197 Physiological range of mechanical synchronicity of the human heart: comparison between different echocardiographic assessment modalities. Ultrasound Med Biol 2005 0.78
198 Challenging pacemaker implantation in a patient with acquired dextrocardia after pneumonectomy, skoliosis and complete heart block. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010 0.78
199 The hidden sepsis marker: aPTT waveform analysis. Thromb Haemost 2008 0.78
200 Quantitative analysis of coronary plaque composition by dual-source CT in patients with acute non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction compared to patients with stable coronary artery disease correlated with virtual histology intravascular ultrasound. Acad Radiol 2013 0.78
201 Time course of systemic markers of inflammation in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes. Clin Chem Lab Med 2004 0.78
202 Diagnostic performance of mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin as an analyte for the exclusion of left ventricular dysfunction. Int J Cardiol 2007 0.78
203 A novel regional right ventricular wall-motion abnormality observed in a case of acute pulmonary embolism (reverse McConnell sign). J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2005 0.78
204 Time-course of neopterin levels in patients suffering from severe sepsis treated with and without Drotrecogin-alpha (activated). Scand J Infect Dis 2008 0.77
205 Diastolic biventricular impairment at long-term follow-up after atrial switch operation for complete transposition of the great arteries: an exercise tissue Doppler echocardiography study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2007 0.77
206 J-wave syndromes caused by repolarization or depolarization mechanisms a debated issue among experimental and clinical electrophysiologists. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 0.77
207 Predictors of electrical storm recurrences in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Europace 2010 0.77
208 Pathogenetic role of Chlamydia pneumoniae in calcific aortic stenosis: immunohistochemistry study and review of the literature. J Heart Valve Dis 2003 0.77
209 Effects of ethanol on the properties of platelets and endothelial cells in model experiments. World J Cardiol 2012 0.77
210 Overlapping LQT1 and LQT2 phenotype in a patient with long QT syndrome associated with loss-of-function variations in KCNQ1 and KCNH2. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2010 0.77
211 Coagulation activation is associated with interleukin-6 plasma levels in patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valves. In Vivo 2006 0.77
212 New horizons: NT-proBNP for risk stratification of patients with shock in the intensive care unit. Crit Care 2006 0.77
213 Modification of the Harris-Benedict equation to predict the energy requirements of critically ill patients during mild therapeutic hypothermia. In Vivo 2008 0.77
214 Cardiac computed tomographic angiography in patients with acute chest pain and moderately-increased troponin. In Vivo 2012 0.77
215 Activation of platelets and cellular coagulation in cerebral small-vessel disease. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2010 0.77
216 [Short QT syndrome]. Herz 2007 0.77
217 Does competitive apnea diving have a long-term risk? Cardiopulmonary findings in breath-hold divers. Clin J Sport Med 2005 0.77
218 Effect of electrode position on the outcome of cardioversion. Card Electrophysiol Rev 2003 0.77
219 Guidelines for diagnosis of takotsubo (ampulla) cardiomyopathy. Circ J 2007 0.76
220 Beyond sepsis: activated protein C and heat stroke. Crit Care Med 2006 0.76
221 Thrombogenicity of sirolimus-eluting stents and bare metal stents: evaluation in the early phase after stent implantation. In Vivo 2010 0.76
222 Elevation of the glycoxidation product N(epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine in patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction. Clin Chem Lab Med 2009 0.76
223 Enhanced coagulation activation by in vitro lipopolysaccharide challenge in patients with ventricular fibrillation complicating acute myocardial infarction. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2005 0.76
224 Risk stratification in electrical cardiomyopathies. Herz 2009 0.76
225 Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), factor II (FII), FXIII and fibrinogen polymorphisms are not associated with the prevalence of sudden death due to ventricular fibrillation during myocardial infarction. Clin Chem Lab Med 2008 0.76
226 Effects of alimentary lipemia and inflammation on platelet CD40-ligand. Thromb Res 2007 0.76
227 Do we need thrombin generation assays for monitoring anticoagulation? Thromb Haemost 2008 0.76
228 A hybrid approach for quantification of aortic valve stenosis using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and echocardiography. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2005 0.75
229 The relationship between the severity of coronary artery disease and epicardial adipose tissue depends on the left ventricular function. PLoS One 2012 0.75
230 Acidosis and impaired blood coagulation: what and how to correct before using recombinant human factor VIIa. Crit Care Med 2007 0.75
231 Anti-hirudin antibodies alter pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of recombinant hirudin. Thromb Haemost 2003 0.75
232 Preventing fatal diagnostic errors: the position of D-dimer assays in the diagnostic procedures for acute chest pain. Crit Care Med 2009 0.75
233 Thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor-a inhibitors: drugs for sepsis or drugs for disseminated intravascular coagulation? Crit Care Med 2009 0.75
234 Letter regarding article by Franscini et al, "gene expression profiling of inflamed human endothelial cells and influence of activated protein C". Circulation 2005 0.75
235 From ECG to mutation: programmed ventricular stimulation providing a link to genetics of cardiac channelopathies. Heart Rhythm 2011 0.75
236 Validation of the peak to mean pressure decrease ratio as a new method of assessing aortic stenosis using the Gorlin formula and the cardiovascular magnetic resonance-based hybrid method. Echocardiography 2007 0.75
237 Biventricular takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a heart transplant recipient. Circulation 2013 0.75
238 Determinants of stent expansion in curved stenotic lesions: an in vitro experimental study. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2004 0.75
239 Alimentary lipemia enhances procoagulatory effects of inflammation in patients with a history of acute myocardial infarction complicated by ventricular fibrillation. Int J Cardiol 2007 0.75
240 Comparison of long-term prognostic value of N-terminal-proBNP and midregional-pro-adrenomedullin in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Clin Lab 2010 0.75
241 Factor V Leiden mutation enhances fibrin formation and dissolution in vivo in a human endotoxemia model. Blood 2010 0.75
242 Utilization of eptifibatide for treatment of severe dissections as a bail-out procedure. Int J Cardiol 2004 0.75
243 Performance evaluation of a new rapid quantitative assay system for measurement of D-dimer in plasma and whole blood: PATHFAST D-dimer. Thromb Res 2006 0.75
244 Patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm and thrombus presenting with progressive congestive heart failure. Hellenic J Cardiol 2015 0.75
245 Demonstration of heterodimeric fibrinogen molecules partially conjugated with albumin in a novel dysfibrinogen: fibrinogen Mannheim V. Thromb Haemost 2009 0.75
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247 Time course of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome. Clin Chem Lab Med 2005 0.75
248 Chicken's valve in a human heart. Eur Heart J 2006 0.75
249 Direct versus conventional stent implantation in patients with acute coronary syndrome just before the era of drug-eluting stents. Int J Cardiol 2005 0.75
250 FFR-Derived From Coronary CT Angiography Using Workstation-Based Approaches. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2017 0.75
251 Heptest-STAT, a new assay for monitoring of low-molecular-weight heparins, is not influenced by pregnancy-related changes of blood plasma. Thromb Haemost 2009 0.75
252 Is abnormal myocardial repolarization associated with the occurrence of malignant tachyarrhythmias in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy? Cardiol J 2013 0.75
253 Tackling myocardial metabolism: one year evaluation of free fatty acids, norephinephrine and NT-proBNP in ventricular fibrillation during STEMI. Int J Cardiol 2012 0.75
254 Electrical alternans in long QT syndrome resembling a Brugada syndrome pattern. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2003 0.75
255 How to measure the right ventricular outflow tract with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging: a head-to-head comparison of methods. Hellenic J Cardiol 2014 0.75
256 Azimilide vs. placebo and sotalol for persistent atrial fibrillation: the A-COMET-II (Azimilide-CardiOversion MaintEnance Trial-II) trial. Eur Heart J 2006 0.75
257 Variant angina with recurrent ventricular tachycardia successfully treated by stent implantation of a moderate ostial lesion of the right coronary artery. Clin Cardiol 2005 0.75
258 Severe calcification in left main stem coronary artery stenosis visible on routine chest radiograph. Acta Med Austriaca 2004 0.75
259 Design of the SHock Inhibition Evaluation with Azimilide (SHIELD) study: a novel method to assess antiarrhythmic drug effect in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Am J Cardiol 2005 0.75
260 Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1)--a new substrate for the development of ventricular fibrillation? Int J Cardiol 2013 0.75
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262 Assessment of markers of thrombin generation in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by ventricular fibrillation. Clin Cardiol 2006 0.75
263 The reduced anticoagulant effect of fondaparinux at low antithrombin levels. Anesth Analg 2009 0.75
264 Investigation of platelet adhesiveness in patients with coronary artery disease and acute myocardial infarction using the platelet adhesion assay (PADA). Clin Lab 2011 0.75
265 Lipoprotein complexed C-reactive protein in patients with coronary heart disease. Thromb Haemost 2005 0.75
266 Proarrhythmic effect of "reverse mode switch" in a patient with long-QT syndrome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2014 0.75
267 Diagnostic and Long-Term Prognostic Value of Sensitive Troponin I in Symptomatic Patients Suspected of Acute Heart Failure. Clin Lab 2015 0.75
268 Influence of bag volume on reproducibility of inert gas rebreathing pulmonary blood flow measurements in patients with pulmonary diseases. Lung 2013 0.75
269 β-Blockers and Outcome After Acute Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 0.75
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271 First report on the effect of thrombin and factor Xa on cardiomyocytes in a three-dimensional cell culture model. Thromb Res 2008 0.75
272 Predictors of long-term success after catheter ablation of atriofascicular accessory pathways. Heart Rhythm 2011 0.75
273 A novel noninvasive ultrasonic cardiac output monitor: comparison with cardiac magnetic resonance. Clin Cardiol 2010 0.75
274 Influence of electrode positioning on accuracy and reproducibility of electrical velocimetry cardiac output measurements. Physiol Meas 2016 0.75
275 Automatic camera-based identification and 3-D reconstruction of electrode positions in electrocardiographic imaging. Biomed Tech (Berl) 2014 0.75
276 Evaluation of aortic valve stenosis using a hybrid approach of Doppler echocardiography and inert gas rebreathing. In Vivo 2012 0.75
277 Non-invasive determination of cardiac output: comparison of a novel CW Doppler ultrasonic technique and inert gas rebreathing. Int J Cardiol 2008 0.75
278 Drotrecogin alfa (activated) prolongs half-life time of messenger RNA encoding for interleukin-8 and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1. Thromb Haemost 2003 0.75
279 Utility of combined parameters of common carotid intima-media thickness or albuminuria in diagnosis of coronary artery disease in women. Int J Cardiol 2005 0.75
280 Reduction of ventricular tachyarrhythmia by treatment of atrial fibrillation in ICD patients with dual-chamber implantable cardioverter/defibrillators capable of atrial therapy delivery: the REVERT-AF Study. Europace 2007 0.75
281 Novel surface ECG criteria for differentiation between left- and right-sided manifest inferoseptal accessory pathways. Int J Cardiol 2008 0.75
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283 Detection of myocardial ischemia by automated, motion-corrected, color-encoded perfusion maps compared with visual analysis of adenosine stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging at 3 T: a pilot study. Invest Radiol 2013 0.75
284 Hormone Status Correlates With Incidence of Heart Failure. J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 0.75
285 [Chlamydia pneumoniae--a new risk factor for calcific aortic stenosis?]. Med Klin (Munich) 2005 0.75
286 Sudden cardiac death in the young: how can disease recognition and prevention in family members be improved? Herzschrittmacherther Elektrophysiol 2012 0.75
287 Course of indicators of thrombin activity in the early phase of acute myocardial infarction: effect of fibrinolytic therapy and acute percutaneous coronary angioplasty. Thromb Haemost 2003 0.75
288 Arrhythmias: a ‘Schwartz score’ for short QT syndrome. Nat Rev Cardiol 2011 0.75
289 Effects of nicotinic acid on endothelial cells and platelets. Cardiovasc Pathol 2011 0.75
290 Midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide: a novel marker of myocardial fibrosis in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2010 0.75
291 Comparison of clinical, angiographic, and intravascular ultrasound parameters after direct stenting versus predilation. Am J Cardiol 2003 0.75
292 Enhanced proinflammatory response of mononuclear cells to in vitro LPS-challenge in patients with ventricular fibrillation in the setting of acute myocardial infarction. Cytokine 2008 0.75
293 Galectin-3 Reflects Left Atrial Function being Assessed by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Clin Lab 2017 0.75