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1
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Alendronate versus calcitriol for the prevention of bone loss after cardiac transplantation.
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N Engl J Med
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2004
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3.44
|
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2
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Myostatin activation in patients with advanced heart failure and after mechanical unloading.
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Eur J Heart Fail
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2010
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2.40
|
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3
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Increased incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding following implantation of the HeartMate II LVAD.
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J Card Surg
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2010
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2.25
|
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4
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Clenbuterol increases lean muscle mass but not endurance in patients with chronic heart failure.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
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2008
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1.46
|
|
5
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Outcomes of cardiac transplantation in septuagenarians.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
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2012
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1.40
|
|
6
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Mechanical unloading leads to echocardiographic, electrocardiographic, neurohormonal, and histologic recovery.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
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2005
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1.10
|
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7
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Young patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy have higher likelihood of left ventricular recovery during left ventricular assist device support.
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J Card Fail
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2012
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0.96
|
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8
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A multicenter study of noninvasive cardiac output by bioreactance during symptom-limited exercise.
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J Card Fail
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2009
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0.94
|
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9
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Combining neurohormonal blockade with continuous-flow left ventricular assist device support for myocardial recovery: a single-arm prospective study.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
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2013
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0.90
|
|
10
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Effect of clenbuterol on cardiac and skeletal muscle function during left ventricular assist device support.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
|
2006
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0.88
|
|
11
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Reduced myocardial blood flow during left ventricular assist device support: a possible cause of premature bypass graft closure.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
|
2005
|
0.86
|
|
12
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Myostatin is elevated in congenital heart disease and after mechanical unloading.
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PLoS One
|
2011
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0.85
|
|
13
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A structured 3-step approach to evaluate cardiac recovery with continuous flow circulatory support.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
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2010
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0.85
|
|
14
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Prospective evaluation of elastic restraint to lessen the effects of heart failure (PEERLESS-HF) trial.
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J Card Fail
|
2012
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0.82
|
|
15
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Ventricular assist devices as a bridge to transplant or recovery.
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Cardiology
|
2004
|
0.80
|
|
16
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Rheumatoid leptomeningitis after heart transplantation.
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Neurology
|
2006
|
0.80
|
|
17
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Cardiac recovery during continuous-flow left ventricular assist device support: some good news from across the Atlantic.
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Circulation
|
2011
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0.80
|
|
18
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Impact of adverse events on ventricular assist device outcomes.
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Curr Heart Fail Rep
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2013
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0.80
|
|
19
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Improved exercise performance and skeletal muscle strength after simulated altitude exposure: a novel approach for patients with chronic heart failure.
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J Card Fail
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2012
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0.79
|
|
20
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Discontinuing antiresorptive therapy one year after cardiac transplantation: effect on bone density and bone turnover.
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Transplantation
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2006
|
0.77
|
|
21
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Examination of explanted heart after radiofrequency ablation for intractable ventricular arrhythmia.
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Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
22
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Morbidity and mortality of UNOS status 1B cardiac transplant candidates at home.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
|
2003
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0.75
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