Published in Harefuah on June 15, 1987
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ICCE consensus for capsule retention. Endoscopy (2005) 2.98
AGA technical review on the evaluation and management of occult and obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastroenterology (2000) 2.78
Colonoscopy: a prospective report of complications. J Clin Gastroenterol (1992) 2.54
Spontaneous pneumothorax and mitral valve prolapse. Chest (1986) 1.99
Development of a capsule endoscopy scoring index for small bowel mucosal inflammatory change. Aliment Pharmacol Ther (2007) 1.75
Patient comprehension and reaction to participating in a double-blind randomized clinical trial (ISIS-4) in acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2000) 1.69
Push enteroscopic cauterization: long-term follow-up of 83 patients with bleeding small intestinal angiodysplasia. Gastrointest Endosc (1996) 1.62
The technique of abdominal pressure in total colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (1991) 1.47
Stents in total occlusion for restenosis prevention. The multicentre randomized STOP study. The Israeli Working Group for Interventional Cardiology. Eur Heart J (2000) 1.44
Surgical approach to occult gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Surg (1992) 1.42
Efficacy of hirudin in reducing cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing early percutaneous coronary intervention. Eur Heart J (2002) 1.40
Pseudohypertension [correction of Pseudohypotension] in a patient with malignant hypertension. Isr Med Assoc J (2000) 1.39
Systolic tricuspid leaflet prolapse in asymptomatic young men. Clin Cardiol (1989) 1.38
Rationale and design of ACTIVE: the atrial fibrillation clopidogrel trial with irbesartan for prevention of vascular events. Am Heart J (2006) 1.24
Echocardiographic diagnosis of unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm. Am Heart J (1984) 1.10
An unusual case of mitral valve aneurysm: two dimensional echocardiographic and cineangiocardiographic features. Am J Cardiol (1982) 1.09
Sectral in the management of angina pectoris. S Afr Med J (1973) 1.07
Effectiveness of sectral (M & B 17803A) as a beta-blocking agent in man. S Afr Med J (1973) 1.04
Short-term thrombosis after transvenous permanent pacemaker insertion. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (1989) 1.04
Two-dimensional echocardiographic features of submitral left ventricular aneurysm. Am Heart J (1982) 1.03
Small-bowel enteroscopy. Lancet (1991) 1.02
Small colon polyps. Am J Gastroenterol (1988) 1.00
Haemodynamic effects of a new beta-blocking agent 'Sectral' (M & B 17803A). Br Heart J (1973) 0.97
Left ventricular function in chronic renal failure. Br Heart J (1976) 0.96
Alterations in serum immunoglobulin G subclasses in patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Gastroenterology (1989) 0.96
Immediate haemodynamic effects of verapamil in man. Cardiology (1975) 0.96
Thrombolysis in patients with a brain tumour. Heart (2004) 0.96
Enteroscopy: endangered by the capsule? Endoscopy (2002) 0.96
Colonoscopy and endoscopic therapy for delayed post-polypectomy hemorrhage. Gastrointest Endosc (1992) 0.96
Localization of lesions in the coronary circulation. Am J Cardiol (1983) 0.95
Post placement positional atrial fibrillation and peripherally inserted central catheters. Minerva Anestesiol (2008) 0.95
Push and sonde enteroscopy for the diagnosis of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Gastroenterol (1994) 0.92
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in the South African Bantu. S Afr Med J (1973) 0.92
Diagnostic and therapeutic jejunoscopy with a new, longer enteroscope. Gastrointest Endosc (1992) 0.89
Effects of fibulin-5 on attachment, adhesion, and proliferation of primary human endothelial cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2006) 0.88
Effect of mechanical ventilation and volume loading on left ventricular performance in premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med (1986) 0.88
High frequency of vitamin B12 deficiency in asymptomatic individuals homozygous to MTHFR C677T mutation is associated with endothelial dysfunction and homocysteinemia. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2007) 0.87
Real-time 2-dimensional echocardiographic imaging of right-sided cardiac vegetations in ventricular septal defect. Am J Cardiol (1983) 0.87
Pulmonary function in preterm infants following treatment with intravenous indomethacin. Am J Dis Child (1989) 0.86
Left ventricular function in beta-thalassemia and the effect of multiple transfusions. Am Heart J (1978) 0.86
Verapamil in life-threatening tachyarrhythmias. S Afr Med J (1972) 0.85
Failure of captopril to prevent nitrate tolerance in congestive heart failure secondary to coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol (1990) 0.84
Relationship between regional ventricular asynergy and the anatomic lesion in coronary artery disease. Am Heart J (1974) 0.84
Early results of surgery for coronary artery disease. S Afr Med J (1972) 0.84
Echocardiographic LV function in thyrotoxicosis. Am Heart J (1979) 0.84
Cardiac operation during active infective endocarditis: results of aortic, mitral, and double valve replacement in 94 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1982) 0.84
Peripheral vascular disease in a middle-aged population sample. The Jerusalem Lipid Research Clinic Prevalence Study. Isr J Med Sci (1987) 0.84
Relation between coronary artery size and left ventricular wall mass. Br Heart J (1973) 0.84
Obstruction of the left main coronary artery--the artery of sudden death. S Afr Med J (1973) 0.84
The retropectoral transaxillary permanent pacemaker: description of a technique for percutaneous implantation of an "invisible" device. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (1996) 0.84
Left ventricular function during systole and diastole in mitral incompetence. Am J Cardiol (1974) 0.83
Predictive value of the systolic time intervals in primary myocardial disease. Chest (1973) 0.83
Left ventricular volumes and compliance in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Chest (1974) 0.83
Left ventricular function in systole and diastole in constrictive pericarditis. Am Heart J (1973) 0.83
Systolic time intervals in constrictive pericarditis and severe primary myocardial disease. Am Heart J (1973) 0.82
Real time two dimensional echocardiography in constrictive pericarditis. Am J Cardiol (1982) 0.82
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in South African Blacks. S Afr Med J (1983) 0.81
Correction. Circulation (2015) 0.81
Ileoscopy should be part of standard colonoscopy: a comparison of radiographic and endoscopic evaluation of the ileum. J Clin Gastroenterol (2000) 0.81
Velocity of muscle fibre contraction in Bantu cardiomyopathy. S Afr Med J (1972) 0.81
Coronary artery to bronchial artery anastomosis in Takayasu's arteritis. Cardiology (1987) 0.81
Effect of standing and squatting on echocardiographic left ventricular function. Eur J Cardiol (1980) 0.81
Predicting late restenosis after coronary angioplasty by very early (12 to 24 h) thallium-201 scintigraphy: implications with regard to mechanisms of late coronary restenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol (1990) 0.80
Acebutolol in cardiac arrhythmias. S Afr Med J (1974) 0.80
Increased vascular endothelial growth factor 165 binding to kinase insert domain-containing receptor after infection of human endothelial cells by recombinant adenovirus encoding the Vegf(165) gene. Circulation (2001) 0.80
Selective coronary angiography in patients with conduction disturbances of the heart. Eur J Cardiol (1978) 0.80
Ventricular ectopic rhythms due to rapid runaway pacemaker. Chest (1978) 0.80
Diagnostic value of cross-sectional echocardiography in left atrial myxoma. Isr J Med Sci (1979) 0.80
Left ventricular wall thickness during the isovolumic relaxation period. Isr J Med Sci (1978) 0.80
Successful pregnancy after repair of Fallot's tetralogy. S Afr Med J (1972) 0.80
Psychotropic drugs and long QT syndromes: case reports. J Clin Psychiatry (1985) 0.80
Echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. Am Heart J (1979) 0.79
Mitral valve prolapse and panic attacks. Isr J Med Sci (1982) 0.79
Relationship between extent of coronary artery disease and correlative risk factors. Am Heart J (1979) 0.79
Sudden death in patients awaiting coronary artery surgery. Thorax (1974) 0.79
Advantage of combined therapy with captopril and nitrates in severe congestive heart failure. Isr J Med Sci (1988) 0.79
Diagnostic electrocardiographic patterns in Bantu myocardiopathy and constrictive pericarditis. S Afr Med J (1971) 0.79
Intraoperative scintigraphy for active small intestinal bleeding. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1990) 0.79
Ocular effects of acebutolol and propranolol. Metab Pediatr Ophthalmol (1980) 0.79
Serial echocardiography during the first 3 mth of life in normal neonates. Eur J Cardiol (1979) 0.78
Transillumination of light in the right lower quadrant during total colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (1988) 0.78
Current concepts of left ventricular relaxation and compliance. Am Heart J (1980) 0.78
Marked endoscopic gastrostomy tubes permit one-pass Ponsky technique. Gastrointest Endosc (1991) 0.78
Isovolumic relaxation period in man. Am Heart J (1980) 0.78
Perceived benefit after participating in positive or negative/neutral heart failure trials: the patients' perspective. Eur J Heart Fail (2001) 0.78
Evaluation of the beta-blocking drug acebutolol in angina pectoris. Am Heart J (1979) 0.78
Left ventricular function during physiological cardiac pacing: relation to rate, pacing mode, and underlying myocardial disease. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (1987) 0.78
Frame by frame analysis of left ventricular function. Quantitative assessment of regional and temporal function. Cardiology (1983) 0.78
Angina pectoris with normal coronary arteries in Shy-Drager syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (1979) 0.77
Echocardiography of the inferior vena cava in healthy subjects and in patients with cardiac disease. Isr J Med Sci (1982) 0.77
Patients' point of view in heart failure trials. JAMA (2001) 0.77
The lost polyp: a guide to retrieval during colonoscopy. Int J Colorectal Dis (1988) 0.77
Determinants of improvement in exercise capacity in patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation. Cardiology (1997) 0.76
Ventricular remodeling: from bedside to molecule. Adv Exp Med Biol (1997) 0.76
Haemodynamic effects of beta blockade in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using Sectral (acebutolol; M and B 17803A). Cardiovasc Res (1974) 0.76
Late mortality of aortocoronary bypass surgery. S Afr Med J (1973) 0.76
Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy. Gastrointest Endosc (1991) 0.75
Doppler diastolic transmitral ventricular filling patterns--towards a better understanding. Eur Heart J (1996) 0.75