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Title |
Journal |
Year |
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1
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Neovascularization of ischemic myocardium by human bone-marrow-derived angioblasts prevents cardiomyocyte apoptosis, reduces remodeling and improves cardiac function.
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Nat Med
|
2001
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10.36
|
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2
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PKA phosphorylation dissociates FKBP12.6 from the calcium release channel (ryanodine receptor): defective regulation in failing hearts.
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Cell
|
2000
|
10.25
|
|
3
|
Left ventricular interaction with arterial load studied in isolated canine ventricle.
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Am J Physiol
|
1983
|
2.91
|
|
4
|
Heart reduction surgery: an analysis of the impact on cardiac function.
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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1997
|
2.01
|
|
5
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Ventricular efficiency predicted by an analytical model.
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Am J Physiol
|
1986
|
1.70
|
|
6
|
Evidence of vascular growth associated with laser treatment of normal canine myocardium.
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Ann Thorac Surg
|
1998
|
1.63
|
|
7
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In vitro validation of a new cardiac catheter technique for recording monophasic action potentials.
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Eur Heart J
|
1986
|
1.56
|
|
8
|
Hemodynamic consequences of ventricular interaction as assessed by model analysis.
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Am J Physiol
|
1991
|
1.51
|
|
9
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Reversal of chronic ventricular dilation in patients with end-stage cardiomyopathy by prolonged mechanical unloading.
|
Circulation
|
1995
|
1.49
|
|
10
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Determination of left ventricular end-systolic pressure-volume relationships by the conductance (volume) catheter technique.
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Circulation
|
1986
|
1.47
|
|
11
|
Inhaled nitric oxide is not a myocardial depressant in a porcine model of heart failure.
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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1998
|
1.39
|
|
12
|
Assessment of transmyocardial perfusion in alligator hearts.
|
Circulation
|
1997
|
1.39
|
|
13
|
Influence of pacing site on canine left ventricular contraction.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1986
|
1.33
|
|
14
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Chronic unloading by left ventricular assist device reverses contractile dysfunction and alters gene expression in end-stage heart failure.
|
Circulation
|
2000
|
1.32
|
|
15
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beta-adrenergic receptor blockers restore cardiac calcium release channel (ryanodine receptor) structure and function in heart failure.
|
Circulation
|
2001
|
1.23
|
|
16
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Percutaneous transmyocardial laser revascularisation for severe angina: the PACIFIC randomised trial. Potential Class Improvement From Intramyocardial Channels.
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Lancet
|
2000
|
1.22
|
|
17
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Mechanically induced action potential changes and arrhythmia in isolated and in situ canine hearts.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
1989
|
1.20
|
|
18
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Ventricular stroke work and efficiency both remain nearly optimal despite altered vascular loading.
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Am J Physiol
|
1993
|
1.20
|
|
19
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Existence of the Frank-Starling mechanism in the failing human heart. Investigations on the organ, tissue, and sarcomere levels.
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Circulation
|
1996
|
1.12
|
|
20
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Postextrasystolic potentiation of the isolated canine left ventricle. Relationship to mechanical restitution.
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Circ Res
|
1985
|
1.12
|
|
21
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Mechanoelectrical feedback: independent role of preload and contractility in modulation of canine ventricular excitability.
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J Clin Invest
|
1985
|
1.06
|
|
22
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Anesthetic inhibition in ischemic and nonischemic murine heart: comparison with conscious echocardiographic approach.
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Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2001
|
1.06
|
|
23
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Contractility-dependent curvilinearity of end-systolic pressure-volume relations.
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Am J Physiol
|
1987
|
1.05
|
|
24
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Accuracy of volume measurement by conductance catheter in isolated, ejecting canine hearts.
|
Circulation
|
1985
|
1.04
|
|
25
|
Nonlinearity and load sensitivity of end-systolic pressure-volume relation of canine left ventricle in vivo.
|
Circulation
|
1991
|
1.01
|
|
26
|
Evolution and resolution of long-term cardiac memory.
|
Circulation
|
1998
|
0.99
|
|
27
|
Comparison of right and left ventricular responses to left ventricular assist device support in patients with severe heart failure: a primary role of mechanical unloading underlying reverse remodeling.
|
Circulation
|
2001
|
0.98
|
|
28
|
Effects of afterload on regional left ventricular torsion.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
1996
|
0.95
|
|
29
|
Left ventricular volume reduction surgery for heart failure: a physiologic perspective.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2001
|
0.94
|
|
30
|
A role for the renin-angiotensin system in the evolution of cardiac memory.
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J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol
|
1999
|
0.94
|
|
31
|
Histologic analysis of transmyocardial channels: comparison of CO2 and holmium:YAG lasers.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1997
|
0.94
|
|
32
|
The hemodynamic basis for the cardiac effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and PTH-related protein.
|
Endocrinology
|
1995
|
0.93
|
|
33
|
Mechanical restitution of isolated perfused canine left ventricles.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1984
|
0.93
|
|
34
|
Alterations in left ventricular mechanics, energetics, and contractile reserve in experimental heart failure.
|
Circ Res
|
1992
|
0.91
|
|
35
|
Interrelating of ventricular pressure and intracellular calcium in intact hearts.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1997
|
0.91
|
|
36
|
Normalized diastolic properties after left ventricular assist result from reverse remodeling of chamber geometry.
|
Circulation
|
2001
|
0.91
|
|
37
|
Time course of reverse remodeling of the left ventricle during support with a left ventricular assist device.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2001
|
0.88
|
|
38
|
Effect of arterial impedance changes on the end-systolic pressure-volume relation.
|
Circ Res
|
1984
|
0.88
|
|
39
|
Assessment of right ventricular contractile state with the conductance catheter technique in the pig.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
1995
|
0.88
|
|
40
|
Effect of heart rate on the canine end-systolic pressure-volume relationship.
|
Circulation
|
1985
|
0.87
|
|
41
|
Angiogenesis is enhanced in ischemic canine myocardium by transmyocardial laser revascularization.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1998
|
0.86
|
|
42
|
Holmium:YAG laser transmyocardial revascularization relieves angina and improves functional status.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1999
|
0.86
|
|
43
|
Inflow valve regurgitation during left ventricular assist device support may interfere with reverse ventricular remodeling.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1998
|
0.86
|
|
44
|
Physical training alters the pathogenesis of pacing-induced heart failure through endothelium-mediated mechanisms in awake dogs.
|
Circulation
|
1997
|
0.85
|
|
45
|
Quantitative comparison of the force-interval relationships of the canine right and left ventricles.
|
Circ Res
|
1984
|
0.85
|
|
46
|
Metabolic inhibition in the perfused rat heart: evidence for glycolytic requirement for normal sodium homeostasis.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1998
|
0.85
|
|
47
|
Coronary endothelial dysfunction precedes heart failure and reduction of coronary reserve in awake dogs.
|
J Mol Cell Cardiol
|
1997
|
0.85
|
|
48
|
Assessment of segmental wall motion abnormalities using contrast two-dimensional echocardiography in awake mice.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2001
|
0.84
|
|
49
|
Mechanoelectrical feedback: role of beta-adrenergic receptor activation in mediating load-dependent shortening of ventricular action potential and refractoriness.
|
Circulation
|
2001
|
0.84
|
|
50
|
Effects of levosimendan on myocardial contractility and oxygen consumption.
|
J Pharmacol Exp Ther
|
1996
|
0.84
|
|
51
|
Partial mechanical long-term support with the CircuLite Synergy pump as bridge-to-transplant in congestive heart failure.
|
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
52
|
Physiology, histology, and 2-week morphology of acute transmyocardial channels made with a CO2 laser.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1997
|
0.83
|
|
53
|
Impact of exercise training on ventricular properties in a canine model of congestive heart failure.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1997
|
0.83
|
|
54
|
Transient normalization of systolic and diastolic function after support with a left ventricular assist device in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy.
|
J Heart Lung Transplant
|
1996
|
0.82
|
|
55
|
Effect of ventricular stretch on contractile strength, calcium transient, and cAMP in intact canine hearts.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1998
|
0.81
|
|
56
|
Inhaled nitric oxide is not a negative inotropic agent in a porcine model of pulmonary hypertension.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1997
|
0.81
|
|
57
|
Comparison between the effects of 2-3 butanedione monoxime (BDM) and calcium chloride on myocardial oxygen consumption.
|
J Mol Cell Cardiol
|
1992
|
0.81
|
|
58
|
Histologic evidence that basic fibroblast growth factor enhances the angiogenic effects of transmyocardial laser revascularization.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
2000
|
0.80
|
|
59
|
New heart failure therapy: the shape of things to come?
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2001
|
0.80
|
|
60
|
Hemodynamic dependence of myocardial oxygen consumption indexes.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1990
|
0.79
|
|
61
|
Hemodynamic effects of direct biventricular compression studied in isovolumic and ejecting isolated canine hearts.
|
Circulation
|
1999
|
0.79
|
|
62
|
Angiogenesis: a possible mechanism underlying the clinical benefits of transmyocardial laser revascularization.
|
J Clin Laser Med Surg
|
1997
|
0.79
|
|
63
|
Impedance loading servo pump system for excised canine ventricle.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1982
|
0.79
|
|
64
|
Validation of right and left ventricular conductance and echocardiography for cardiac function studies.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1996
|
0.79
|
|
65
|
Use of explanted human hearts as a model for the study of cardiac pathophysiologic conditions.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1995
|
0.79
|
|
66
|
Evaluation of triple-quantum-filtered 23Na NMR in monitoring of Intracellular Na content in the perfused rat heart: comparison of intra- and extracellular transverse relaxation and spectral amplitudes.
|
Magn Reson Med
|
1996
|
0.79
|
|
67
|
The role of angiotensin II AT1 receptor in the maintenance of hemodynamics in a canine model of coronary microembolization-induced heart failure.
|
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol
|
1999
|
0.78
|
|
68
|
Influence of pacing site on canine left ventricular force-interval relationship.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1986
|
0.78
|
|
69
|
Selective reduction of PVR by inhalation of a cGMP analogue in a porcine model of pulmonary hypertension.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1995
|
0.78
|
|
70
|
Effects of calcium and EMD-53998 on oxygen consumption in isolated canine hearts.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
0.77
|
|
71
|
Functional consequences of acute collagen degradation studied in crystalloid perfused rat hearts.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
1997
|
0.77
|
|
72
|
Factors contributing to pressure overload-induced immediate early gene expression in adult rat hearts in vivo.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1999
|
0.77
|
|
73
|
Microprocessor control of a ventricular volume servo-pump.
|
Ann Biomed Eng
|
1982
|
0.77
|
|
74
|
Left-to-right systolic and diastolic ventricular interactions are dependent on right ventricular volume.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1997
|
0.77
|
|
75
|
Assessment of left ventricular systolic function using contrast two-dimensional echocardiography with a high-frequency transducer in the awake murine model of myocardial infarction.
|
Jpn Circ J
|
2001
|
0.76
|
|
76
|
Myocardial energetics and the postischemic heart.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1990
|
0.76
|
|
77
|
End-systolic pressure-volume and MVO2-pressure-volume area relations of isolated rat hearts.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1992
|
0.76
|
|
78
|
Quantitative comparison of canine right and left ventricular isovolumic pressure waves.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1987
|
0.76
|
|
79
|
Does blood flow through holmium:YAG transmyocardial laser channels?
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1996
|
0.76
|
|
80
|
Radio frequency transmyocardial revascularization enhances angiogenesis and causes myocardial denervation in canine model.
|
Lasers Surg Med
|
2000
|
0.76
|
|
81
|
A growth factor mixture that significantly enhances angiogenesis in vivo.
|
J Pharmacol Exp Ther
|
2001
|
0.76
|
|
82
|
Characterizing ventricular mechanics and energetics following repeated coronary microembolization.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1997
|
0.76
|
|
83
|
Interrelation between end-systolic pressure-volume and pressure-wall thickness relations.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1988
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
A place for theoretical cardiology.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
1987
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
Physiological and hemodynamic evaluation of nonuniform direct cardiac compression.
|
Circulation
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
86
|
Force interval relationship (FIR) related to the global function of the left ventricle: a computer study.
|
Med Biol Eng Comput
|
1990
|
0.75
|
|
87
|
Effect of a bradycardic agent on the isolated blood-perfused canine heart.
|
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther
|
1991
|
0.75
|
|
88
|
Influence of mean pressure on aortic impedance and reflections in the systemic arterial system.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1989
|
0.75
|
|
89
|
Fluorescence changes on contractile activation in TnC(DANZ) labeled skinned rabbit psoas fibers.
|
J Muscle Res Cell Motil
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
90
|
Time sequential prediction of ventricular-vascular interactions.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1986
|
0.75
|
|
91
|
Role for holmium:YAG lasers in transmyocardial laser revascularization.
|
J Clin Laser Med Surg
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
92
|
An examination of potential mechanisms underlying transmyocardial laser revascularization induced increases in myocardial blood flow.
|
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
93
|
Hemodynamic effects of a calcium channel promoter, BAY y 5959, are preserved after chronic administration in ischemic heart failure in conscious dogs.
|
J Pharmacol Exp Ther
|
1998
|
0.75
|
|
94
|
Systolic ventricular interaction in normal and diseased explanted human hearts.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
95
|
Blood flow capacity via direct acute myocardial revascularization.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
96
|
A theoretic analysis of the effect of pulmonary vasodilation on pulmonary venous pressure: implications for inhaled nitric oxide therapy.
|
J Heart Lung Transplant
|
1996
|
0.75
|
|
97
|
Computer model of ventricular interaction during left ventricular circulatory support.
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ASAIO Trans
|
1990
|
0.75
|
|
98
|
Optimal external power or efficiency?
|
Am J Physiol
|
1988
|
0.75
|
|
99
|
Effect of BAY y 5959 on myocardial function and metabolism in normal and failing hearts.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1998
|
0.75
|
|
100
|
Direct coronary artery perfusion from the left ventricle.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
101
|
Selective renal vasodilation and active renal artery perfusion improve renal function in dogs with acute heart failure.
|
J Pharmacol Exp Ther
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
102
|
Maximizing hemodynamic effectiveness of biventricular assistance by direct cardiac compression studied in ex vivo and in vivo canine models of acute heart failure.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
103
|
Effect of nisoldipine on coronary resistance, contractility and oxygen consumption of the isolated blood-perfused canine left ventricle.
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J Pharmacol Exp Ther
|
1988
|
0.75
|
|
104
|
Development of an intraluminal device for the treatment of aortic regurgitation: prototype and in vitro testing system.
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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
1996
|
0.75
|
|
105
|
Length-dependent activation in intact ferret hearts: study of steady-state Ca(2+)-stress-strain interrelations.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1996
|
0.75
|