Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Results of coronary artery surgery in patients with poor left ventricular function (CASS).
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Circulation
|
1983
|
3.99
|
2
|
Coronary artery syndromes after sudden propranolol withdrawal.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
1974
|
2.89
|
3
|
Effects of intensive multiple risk factor reduction on coronary atherosclerosis and clinical cardiac events in men and women with coronary artery disease. The Stanford Coronary Risk Intervention Project (SCRIP).
|
Circulation
|
1994
|
2.50
|
4
|
Accelerated coronary vascular disease in the heart transplant patient: coronary arteriographic findings.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1988
|
2.06
|
5
|
Intracoronary ultrasound in cardiac transplant recipients. In vivo evidence of "angiographically silent" intimal thickening.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
2.04
|
6
|
Effect of intrathoracic pressure on left ventricular performance.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1979
|
2.01
|
7
|
Three-year outcome after balloon aortic valvuloplasty. Insights into prognosis of valvular aortic stenosis.
|
Circulation
|
1994
|
1.95
|
8
|
Effect of completeness of revascularization on long-term outcome of patients with three-vessel disease undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. A report from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) Registry.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
1.75
|
9
|
Prognostic value of angiographic indices of coronary artery disease from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS).
|
J Clin Invest
|
1983
|
1.70
|
10
|
Coronary artery size and dilating capacity in ultradistance runners.
|
Circulation
|
1993
|
1.68
|
11
|
Incidence and severity of transplant coronary artery disease early and up to 15 years after transplantation as detected by intravascular ultrasound.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1995
|
1.58
|
12
|
A preliminary study of diltiazem in the prevention of coronary artery disease in heart-transplant recipients.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1993
|
1.54
|
13
|
Frequency of early occlusion and stenosis in a left internal mammary artery to left anterior descending artery bypass graft after surgery through a median sternotomy on conventional bypass: benchmark for minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass.
|
Circulation
|
1999
|
1.47
|
14
|
Results of direct coronary-artery surgery for the treatment of angina pectoris.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1973
|
1.44
|
15
|
Feasibility of serial intracoronary ultrasound imaging for assessment of progression of intimal proliferation in cardiac transplant recipients.
|
Circulation
|
1994
|
1.43
|
16
|
Effects of the pericardium on left ventricular diastolic filling and systolic performance early after cardiac operations.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1992
|
1.43
|
17
|
Measurement of midwall myocardial dynamics in intact man by radiography of surgically implanted markers.
|
Circulation
|
1975
|
1.40
|
18
|
Late benefit of coronary surgery on mortality from myocardial infarction.
|
Circulation
|
1991
|
1.38
|
19
|
Changes in diastolic stiffness and tone of the left ventricle during angina pectoris.
|
Circulation
|
1974
|
1.37
|
20
|
Age variation in the association between angiographic coronary disease and angina from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS)
|
Int J Cardiol
|
1989
|
1.37
|
21
|
Relation between longitudinal, circumferential, and oblique shortening and torsional deformation in the left ventricle of the transplanted human heart.
|
Circ Res
|
1989
|
1.35
|
22
|
Effect of propranolol on left ventricular function, segmental wall motion, and diastolic pressure-volume relation in man.
|
Br Heart J
|
1975
|
1.35
|
23
|
Exercise response of the denervated heart in long-term cardiac transplant recipients.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1980
|
1.31
|
24
|
Sequential studies of left ventricular function and wall motion after coronary arterial bypass surgery.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1980
|
1.31
|
25
|
Institutional differences in therapeutic decision making in the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS).
|
Med Decis Making
|
1986
|
1.31
|
26
|
Alterations in left ventricular diastolic twist mechanics during acute human cardiac allograft rejection.
|
Circulation
|
1991
|
1.29
|
27
|
Intraventricular flow during isovolumic relaxation: description and characterization by Doppler echocardiography.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1987
|
1.25
|
28
|
Effect of volume loading, pressure loading, and inotropic stimulation on left ventricular torsion in humans.
|
Circulation
|
1991
|
1.24
|
29
|
Dose response effectiveness of propranolol for the treatment of angina pectoris.
|
Circulation
|
1975
|
1.22
|
30
|
Use of survival analysis to determine the clinical significance of new Q waves after coronary bypass surgery.
|
Circulation
|
1983
|
1.21
|
31
|
Bundle branch block in patients with chronic coronary artery disease: angiographic correlates and prognostic significance.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1987
|
1.15
|
32
|
Determinants of normal coronary artery dimensions in humans.
|
Circulation
|
1991
|
1.12
|
33
|
Report of the Joint ISFC/WHO Task Force on Coronary Angioplasty. The International Society and Federation of Cardiology and the World Health Organization.
|
Circulation
|
1988
|
1.10
|
34
|
Torsional deformation of the left ventricular midwall in human hearts with intramyocardial markers: regional heterogeneity and sensitivity to the inotropic effects of abrupt rate changes.
|
Circ Res
|
1988
|
1.07
|
35
|
Effect of acute human cardiac allograft rejection on left ventricular systolic torsion and diastolic recoil measured by intramyocardial markers.
|
Circulation
|
1987
|
1.05
|
36
|
Evaluation of methods for quantitating left ventricular segmental wall motion in man using myocardial markers as a standard.
|
Circulation
|
1980
|
1.05
|
37
|
The clinical spectrum of coronary artery disease and its surgical and medical management, 1974-1979. The Coronary Artery Surgery study.
|
Circulation
|
1982
|
1.03
|
38
|
Hemodynamic consequences of afterload reduction in patients with chronic aortic regurgitation.
|
Circulation
|
1976
|
1.03
|
39
|
Hemodynamic effects of morphine and pentazocine differ in cardiac patients.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1972
|
1.03
|
40
|
Light-pen computer processing of video image for the determination of left ventricular volume.
|
Circulation
|
1973
|
1.03
|
41
|
Long-term serial angiographic studies after coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
Circulation
|
1979
|
1.02
|
42
|
Effect of nitroprusside on left ventricular dynamics in mitral regurgitation.
|
Circulation
|
1974
|
1.02
|
43
|
Transplant coronary artery disease: histopathologic correlations with angiographic morphology.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1991
|
1.02
|
44
|
Circulatory responses to beta adrenergic blockade with alprenolol. Studies in patients with chronic heart disease.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1972
|
0.99
|
45
|
Editorial: Discontinuation of propranolol therapy. Cause of rebound angina pectoris and acute coronary events.
|
Chest
|
1976
|
0.99
|
46
|
Evaluation of the pulse-contour method of determining stroke volume in man.
|
Circulation
|
1972
|
0.98
|
47
|
Alcohol and the heart.
|
Br Med Bull
|
1982
|
0.97
|
48
|
Evaluation of lidocaine resistance in man using intermittent large-dose infusion techniques.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1974
|
0.96
|
49
|
Influence of heart rate on left ventricular ejection fraction in human beings.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1979
|
0.95
|
50
|
Cardiac sarcoidosis. Diagnosis with endomyocardial biopsy and treatment with corticosteroids.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1978
|
0.95
|
51
|
Use of assumed versus measured oxygen consumption for the determination of cardiac output using the Fick principle.
|
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
|
1998
|
0.94
|
52
|
Circulatory response to vasodilator therapy in congestive cardiomyopathy.
|
Br Heart J
|
1976
|
0.94
|
53
|
The pharmacology and clinical use of lidocaine as an antiarrhythmic drug--1972.
|
Mod Treat
|
1972
|
0.93
|
54
|
Practolol in patients with angina pectoris.
|
Clin Pharmacol Ther
|
1973
|
0.93
|
55
|
Effect of L-arginine on coronary endothelial function in cardiac transplant recipients. Relation to vessel wall morphology.
|
Circulation
|
1994
|
0.93
|
56
|
Myocardial hypertrophy resulting from low dosage isoproterenol administration in rats.
|
Proc Soc Exp Biol Med
|
1971
|
0.92
|
57
|
Intravascular ultrasound imaging of angiographically normal coronary arteries: an in vivo comparison with quantitative angiography.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1991
|
0.91
|
58
|
Randomized comparison of intravenous versus intracoronary streptokinase for myocardial infarction.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1984
|
0.91
|
59
|
Relationship of extent of revascularization with angina at one year in the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI).
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1999
|
0.90
|
60
|
Prevalence of accelerated coronary artery disease in heart transplant survivors. Comparison of cyclosporine and azathioprine regimens.
|
Circulation
|
1989
|
0.89
|
61
|
Alterations in left ventricular volumes induced by Valsalva manoeuvre.
|
Br Heart J
|
1974
|
0.89
|
62
|
Technetium-99m pyrophosphate myocardial uptake in patients with stable angina pectoris.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1977
|
0.88
|
63
|
Acute hemodynamic interventions shift the diastolic pressure-volume curve in man.
|
Circulation
|
1976
|
0.87
|
64
|
Is a strategy of intended incomplete percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty revascularization acceptable in nondiabetic patients who are candidates for coronary artery bypass graft surgery? The Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI).
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1999
|
0.87
|
65
|
Prognostic importance of intimal thickness as measured by intracoronary ultrasound after cardiac transplantation.
|
Circulation
|
1995
|
0.87
|
66
|
Evaluation of portable radionuclide method for measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction and cardiac output.
|
J Nucl Med
|
1975
|
0.87
|
67
|
Afterload reduction in the management of postinfarction ventricular septal defect.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1976
|
0.87
|
68
|
Doppler echocardiographic determination of the pressure gradient in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1988
|
0.86
|
69
|
Coronary artery revascularization. Critical need for, and consequences of, objective angiographic assessment of lesion severity.
|
Circulation
|
1990
|
0.86
|
70
|
Left ventricular response to isometric exercise in patients with denervated and innervated hearts.
|
Circulation
|
1980
|
0.85
|
71
|
Morphology of left anterior descending coronary territory lesions as a predictor of anterior myocardial infarction: a CASS Registry Study.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1989
|
0.85
|
72
|
Predominance of dense low-density lipoprotein particles predicts angiographic benefit of therapy in the Stanford Coronary Risk Intervention Project.
|
Circulation
|
1996
|
0.85
|
73
|
Distribution and morphologic features of coronary artery disease in cardiac allografts: an intracoronary ultrasound study.
|
J Am Soc Echocardiogr
|
1995
|
0.85
|
74
|
Effects of acetylcholine on epicardial coronary arteries after cardiac transplantation without angiographic evidence of fixed graft narrowing.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1988
|
0.85
|
75
|
Role of tachycardia as an inotropic stimulus in man.
|
J Clin Invest
|
1979
|
0.85
|
76
|
Left ventricular dynamics during long-term digoxin treatment in patients with stable coronary artery disease.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1978
|
0.85
|
77
|
Independence of left ventricular pressure-volume ratio from preload in man early after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
|
Circulation
|
1985
|
0.85
|
78
|
The effect of exercise and atrial pacing on left ventricular volume and contractility in patients with innervated and denervated hearts.
|
Circulation
|
1978
|
0.84
|
79
|
Relation of donor age and preexisting coronary artery disease on angiography and intracoronary ultrasound to later development of accelerated allograft coronary artery disease.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1997
|
0.84
|
80
|
Analysis of the relation between stent implantation pressure and expansion. Optimal Stent Implantation (OSTI) Investigators.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1999
|
0.84
|
81
|
Clinical and laboratory correlates of accelerated coronary artery disease in the cardiac transplant patient.
|
Circulation
|
1987
|
0.84
|
82
|
Optimal detection of the progression of coronary artery disease: comparison of methods suitable for risk factor intervention trials.
|
Circulation
|
1986
|
0.83
|
83
|
Influence of pre-PTCA strategy and initial PTCA result in patients with multivessel disease: the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI).
|
Circulation
|
1999
|
0.83
|
84
|
Normal and prosthetic atrioventricular valve motion in atrial flutter. Correlation of ultrasound, vectrocardiographic, and phonocardiographic findings.
|
Circulation
|
1972
|
0.83
|
85
|
Effects of alpha adrenergic blockade upon coronary hemodynamics.
|
J Clin Invest
|
1978
|
0.83
|
86
|
Haemodynamic effects of acebutolol.
|
Br Heart J
|
1978
|
0.83
|
87
|
Analysis of left ventricular function in response to afterload changes in patients with mitral stenosis.
|
Circulation
|
1975
|
0.83
|
88
|
Evaluation of enzyme testing for the detection of myocardial infarction following direct coronary surgery.
|
Circulation
|
1973
|
0.83
|
89
|
Dobutamine and dopamine after cardiac surgery: greater augmentation of myocardial blood flow with dobutamine.
|
Circulation
|
1984
|
0.83
|
90
|
Early development of accelerated graft coronary artery disease: risk factors and course.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1996
|
0.82
|
91
|
Treatment of recurrent symptomatic ventricular tachycardia.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
1976
|
0.82
|
92
|
Angiographic correlates of lesion relevance and suitability for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and coronary artery bypass grafting in the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation study (BARI).
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1996
|
0.81
|
93
|
Nitroglycerin-induced coronary vasodilation in cardiac transplant recipients. Evaluation with in vivo intracoronary ultrasound.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
0.81
|
94
|
Analgesics in the acute phase of myocardial infarction.
|
JAMA
|
1974
|
0.81
|
95
|
Early mortality of acute myocardial infarction in patients with and without prior coronary revascularization surgery. A Coronary Artery Surgery Study Registry Study.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
0.81
|
96
|
Influence of preexistent donor coronary artery disease on the progression of transplant vasculopathy. An intravascular ultrasound study.
|
Circulation
|
1995
|
0.80
|
97
|
Effects of nitroprusside on transmitral flow velocity patterns in extreme heart failure: a combined hemodynamic and Doppler echocardiographic study of varying loading conditions.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1990
|
0.80
|
98
|
Detrimental effect of perioperative myocardial infarction on late survival after coronary artery bypass. Report from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study--CASS.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1984
|
0.80
|
99
|
Perioperative myocardial infarction during cardiac surgery. Diagnosis, ECG and enzyme testing.
|
Adv Cardiol
|
1975
|
0.80
|
100
|
Asynergy of right ventricular wall motion in man.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1989
|
0.80
|
101
|
Determinants of coronary surgery in a consecutive patient series from geographically dispersed medical centers. The coronary artery surgery study.
|
Circulation
|
1982
|
0.79
|
102
|
Correlation of donor characteristics with transplant coronary artery disease as assessed by intracoronary ultrasound and coronary angiography.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1995
|
0.79
|
103
|
Sera containing elevated nonesterified fatty acids from patients with angiographically documented coronary atherosclerosis cause marked lipid accumulation in cultured human arterial smooth muscle-derived cells.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
1988
|
0.78
|
104
|
Coronary artery quantitation and data management system for paired cineangiograms.
|
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
|
1991
|
0.78
|
105
|
Evaluation of left ventricular function in patients with aortic regurgitation using afterload stress.
|
Circulation
|
1976
|
0.78
|
106
|
Quantitative arteriography of apparently normal coronary segments with nearby or distant disease suggests presence of occult, nonvisualized atherosclerosis.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1995
|
0.78
|
107
|
Adaptation of human left ventricular volumes to the onset of supine exercise.
|
Eur J Appl Physiol Occup Physiol
|
1987
|
0.78
|
108
|
Six-year clinical and angiographic follow-up of patients with previously documented complete revascularization.
|
Circulation
|
1978
|
0.78
|
109
|
Progressive coronary luminal narrowing after cardiac transplantation.
|
Circulation
|
1990
|
0.77
|
110
|
Computerized quantitative analysis of left ventricular wall motion by two-dimensional echocardiography.
|
Circulation
|
1984
|
0.77
|
111
|
Ultrasound determination of left ventricular position for volume angiography.
|
Chest
|
1972
|
0.77
|
112
|
The case that hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for coronary artery disease.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1994
|
0.77
|
113
|
Immediate and one-year safety of intracoronary ultrasonic imaging. Evaluation with serial quantitative angiography.
|
Circulation
|
1993
|
0.77
|
114
|
Coronary artery intimal thickening in the transplanted heart. An in vivo intracoronary untrasound study of immunologic and metabolic risk factors.
|
Transplantation
|
1996
|
0.76
|
115
|
New methodologies for studying the prevention of atherosclerosis.
|
Ann Clin Res
|
1988
|
0.76
|
116
|
Detection of coronary atherosclerosis in young adult hearts using intravascular ultrasound.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
0.75
|
117
|
Relation of P-S4 interval to left ventricular end-diastolic pressure.
|
Br Heart J
|
1982
|
0.75
|
118
|
Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI): baseline clinical and angiographic data.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1995
|
0.75
|
119
|
Coronary surgery for the prevention of myocardial infarction.
|
Adv Cardiol
|
1978
|
0.75
|
120
|
Coronary stents: In vitro aspects of an angiographic and ultrasound quantification with in vivo correlation.
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Circulation
|
1998
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0.75
|
121
|
Ventriculographic and hemodynamic features of mitral regurgitation of cardiomyopathic, rheumatic and nonrheumatic etiology.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1977
|
0.75
|
122
|
Use and value of the computer in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
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Chest
|
1977
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0.75
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123
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Development of new coronary atherosclerotic lesions during a 4-year multifactor risk reduction program: the Stanford Coronary Risk Intervention Project (SCRIP).
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J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1994
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0.75
|
124
|
Proceedings: Effects of propranolol on left ventricular function segmental wall motion and diastolic compliance in man.
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Br Heart J
|
1974
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0.75
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125
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Evaluation of catheters and metallic catheter markers as calibration standard for measurement of coronary dimension.
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Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
|
1990
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0.75
|
126
|
Digital subtraction angiography in the evaluation of cardiac disease.
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Cardiovasc Clin
|
1985
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0.75
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127
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Diltiazem and propranolol in combination: hemodynamic effects following acute intravenous administration.
|
Am Heart J
|
1986
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0.75
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128
|
Anatomically flexible, computer-assisted reporting system for coronary angiography.
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Am J Cardiol
|
1982
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0.75
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129
|
Circulatory effects of diazepam in heart disease.
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J Clin Pharmacol
|
1977
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0.75
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130
|
Diverticulum of the left ventricle in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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Am J Med
|
1978
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0.75
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131
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Intracoronary ultrasound imaging in heart transplant recipients: the Stanford experience.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
|
1992
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0.75
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132
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Real-time analysis of cardiac catheterization data using a computer system.
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Circulation
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1971
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0.75
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133
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Angiographic indicators of left ventricular function.
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JAMA
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1976
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0.75
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134
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[Report of the joint meeting of the International Society and Federation of Cardiology and the World Health Organization Task Force on Coronary Angioplasty].
|
Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss
|
1989
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0.75
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135
|
What is the relationship between the response of angina to coronary surgery and anatomical success?
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Circulation
|
1973
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0.75
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136
|
Pharmacodynamics and clinical use of cardiovascular drugs after cardiac surgery.
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Am J Cardiol
|
1970
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0.75
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137
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Survival following bypass graft surgery.
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Cleve Clin Q
|
1978
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0.75
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138
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Surgical treatment of ischemic cardiomyopathy; is it ever too late?
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Am J Surg
|
1981
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0.75
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139
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New technique for serial noninvasive measurement of left ventricular dynamics in man: application to cardiac transplantation.
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Surg Forum
|
1975
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0.75
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140
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Diagnosis and treatment of a case of recurrent ventricular tachycardia.
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Am Heart J
|
1972
|
0.75
|
141
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[Report on the meeting of the International Society and Federation of Cardiology and World Health Organization: task-force on coronary angioplasty].
|
Arq Bras Cardiol
|
1988
|
0.75
|
142
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Hemodynamic and clinical comparison of the Hancock modified orifice and standard orifice bioprostheses in the aortic position.
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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1980
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0.75
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143
|
Left ventricular midwall dynamics in the right anterior oblique projection in intact unanesthetized man.
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J Biomech
|
1981
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0.75
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144
|
Changes in survival and symptom relief in a longitudinal study of patients after bypass surgery.
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Circulation
|
1975
|
0.75
|
145
|
Features of cardiac arrest episodes with and without acute myocardial infarction in the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS).
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1987
|
0.75
|
146
|
Effects of digitalis on normal and abnormal left ventricular segmental dynamics.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1979
|
0.75
|
147
|
Reliability and reproducibility of interpretation of 99mtechnetium pyrophosphate myocardial scintigrams.
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Clin Cardiol
|
1979
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0.75
|
148
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Control of myocardial function by the autonomic nervous system.
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Adv Cardiol
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1978
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0.75
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149
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Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy: simultaneous Doppler echocardiography and hemodynamic evaluation.
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J Am Soc Echocardiogr
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1991
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0.75
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150
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Preoperative invasive testing in mitral stenosis: indications based on assessment of diagnostic yield.
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Am J Cardiol
|
1983
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0.75
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151
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Anatomic and machine projection angles of various radiographic imaging systems used for cardiac angiography.
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Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
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1991
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0.75
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152
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Three-dimensional left ventricular midwall dynamics in the transplanted human heart.
|
Circulation
|
1990
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0.75
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153
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[Report on coronary angioplasty by the joint working group of the International Society and Federation of Cardiology and the World Health Organization].
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Arch Inst Cardiol Mex
|
1988
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0.75
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154
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Effect of early postoperative volume loading on left ventricular systolic function (including left ventricular ejection fraction determined by myocardial marker) after myocardial revascularization.
|
Circulation
|
1985
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