Published in Basic Res Cardiol on May 11, 1993
The use of single plane angiocardiograms for the calculation of left ventricular volume in man. Am Heart J (1968) 4.53
Load independence of the instantaneous pressure-volume ratio of the canine left ventricle and effects of epinephrine and heart rate on the ratio. Circ Res (1973) 3.87
The effects of muscle length on intracellular calcium transients in mammalian cardiac muscle. J Physiol (1982) 3.09
The cellular basis of the length-tension relation in cardiac muscle. J Mol Cell Cardiol (1985) 3.04
LEFT VENTRICULAR TENSION AND STRESS IN MAN. Circ Res (1963) 2.32
The end-systolic pressure-volume relation of the ventricle: definition, modifications and clinical use. Circulation (1981) 2.03
RESPONSE TO EXERCISE IN DOGS WITH CARDIAC DENERVATION. Am J Physiol (1963) 1.97
Calcium- and length-dependent force production in rat ventricular muscle. J Physiol (1982) 1.94
A reexamination of the influence of muscle length on myocardial performance. Circ Res (1977) 1.43
Length-dependent changes in myocardial contractile state. Am J Physiol (1973) 1.43
Stress distribution within the left ventricular wall approximated as a thick ellipsoidal shell. Am Heart J (1968) 1.38
Circulatory studies in well trained athletes at rest and during heavy exercise. With special reference to stroke volume and the influence of body position. Acta Physiol Scand (1963) 1.36
The importance of the perfusion pressure in the coronary arteries for the contractility and the oxygen consumption of the heart. Pflugers Arch Gesamte Physiol Menschen Tiere (1968) 1.35
Left ventricular isovolumetric pressure-volume relations, "diastolic tone", and contractility in the rat heart after physical training. Basic Res Cardiol (1975) 1.19
Length-tension diagram and force-velocity relations of mammalian cardiac muscle under steady-state conditions. Pflugers Arch (1975) 1.16
Length dependence of activation studied in the isovolumic blood-perfused dog heart. Circ Res (1984) 0.99
Starling's law of the heart is explained by an intimate interaction of muscle length and myofilament calcium activation. J Am Coll Cardiol (1987) 0.98
[An indirect proof of stretch-induced Ca++ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum in glycerinated skeletal and heart muscle preparations (author's transl)]. Basic Res Cardiol (1979) 0.94
Functional significance of ventricular dilatation. Reconsideration of Linzbach's concept of chronic heart failure. Basic Res Cardiol (1989) 0.91
Influence of altered inotropy and lusitropy on ventricular pressure-volume loops. J Am Coll Cardiol (1988) 0.90
Time-dependent increase in left ventricular contractility following acute volume loading in the dog. Circ Res (1988) 0.90
Extent of utilization of the Frank-Starling mechanism in conscious dogs. Am J Physiol (1978) 0.89
No effect of coronary perfusion on regional myocardial function within the autoregulatory range in pigs. Evidence against the Gregg phenomenon. Circulation (1991) 0.87
Functional significance of the Frank-Starling mechanism under physiological and pathophysiological conditions. Eur Heart J (1992) 0.87
Ventricular pressure-volume relations as the primary basis for evaluation of cardiac mechanics. Return to Frank's diagram. Basic Res Cardiol (1989) 0.86
The effect of sudden stretches on length-tension-and force-velocity relations of mammalian cardiac muscle. Pflugers Arch (1975) 0.85
Geometric and muscle physiological determinants of cardiac stroke volume as evaluated on the basis of model calculations. Basic Res Cardiol (1989) 0.85
[Improvement possibilities of myocardial contraction rate and stroke volume through inotropic mechanisms in the intact heart in situ]. Arch Kreislaufforsch (1968) 0.81
Significance of geometrical reference models of the left ventricle for a new concept of evaluation of cardiac pumping function. Basic Res Cardiol (1991) 0.80
Mechanical determinants of myocardial oxygen consumption with special reference to external work and efficiency. Cardiovasc Res (1992) 0.78
[Alterations in the passive and active performance of cat papillary muscle induced by variation of preload (author's transl)]. Basic Res Cardiol (1975) 0.77
Patient preferences regarding possible outcomes of lung resection: what outcomes should preoperative evaluations target? Chest (2000) 1.63
Racial differences in patients' perceptions of debilitated health states. J Gen Intern Med (1999) 1.55
Importance of time to reperfusion for 30-day and late survival and recovery of left ventricular function after primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (1998) 1.39
Influence of vessel size on early and late outcomes after primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. J Invasive Cardiol (2000) 1.39
Length-tension diagram and force-velocity relations of mammalian cardiac muscle under steady-state conditions. Pflugers Arch (1975) 1.16
Effects of contract-relax stretching training on muscle performance in athletes. Eur J Appl Physiol Occup Physiol (1997) 1.11
Pressure-volume relations, elastic modulus, and contractile behaviour of the hypertrophied left ventricle of rats with Goldblatt II hypertension. Pflugers Arch (1977) 1.03
Breast cancer risk factors in African-American women: the Howard University Tumor Registry experience. J Natl Med Assoc (1993) 1.02
Analysis of myocardial action potential in left ventricular hypertrophy of Goldblatt rats. Basic Res Cardiol (1979) 0.93
NAG-1/GDF15 transgenic mouse has less white adipose tissue and a reduced inflammatory response. Mediators Inflamm (2013) 0.92
Characteristics of the plaque under a coronary thrombus. Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol (1985) 0.91
Functional significance of ventricular dilatation. Reconsideration of Linzbach's concept of chronic heart failure. Basic Res Cardiol (1989) 0.91
[The reliability of different indices of myocardial contractility in the heart of closed-chest-dogs]. Basic Res Cardiol (1974) 0.89
[Evaluation of myocardial efficiency. Principles of muscular physiology and methodological problems]. Med Klin (1975) 0.88
Importance of infarct-related artery patency for recovery of left ventricular function and late survival after primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (1996) 0.87
Functional significance of the Frank-Starling mechanism under physiological and pathophysiological conditions. Eur Heart J (1992) 0.87
Ventricular pressure-volume relations as the primary basis for evaluation of cardiac mechanics. Return to Frank's diagram. Basic Res Cardiol (1989) 0.86
The concept of "end-systolic" pressure-volume and length-tension relations of the heart from a muscle physiologist's point of view. Basic Res Cardiol (1986) 0.86
Adaptive and pathological alterations in experimental cardiac hypertrophy. Adv Myocardiol (1983) 0.86
The effect of sudden stretches on length-tension-and force-velocity relations of mammalian cardiac muscle. Pflugers Arch (1975) 0.85
Alterations in cardiac oxygen consumption under chronic pressure overload. Significance of the isoenzyme pattern of myosin. Basic Res Cardiol (1982) 0.85
[Factors limiting increase of stroke volume by positive inotropism. Studies on sufficient hearts under continous postextrasystolic potentiation]. Pflugers Arch (1972) 0.84
Cardiotoxicity of Ma Huang/caffeine or ephedrine/caffeine in a rodent model system. Toxicol Pathol (2007) 0.84
Left ventricular end-systolic pressure-volume relationships as a measure of ventricular performance. Basic Res Cardiol (1986) 0.83
Functional consequences of cardiac hypertrophy and dilatation. Basic Res Cardiol (1991) 0.83
Dynamics of the hypertrophied left ventricle in the rat. Effects of physical training and chronic pressure load. Basic Res Cardiol (1977) 0.83
A critical analysis of myocardial force-velocity relations obtained from damped quick-release experiments. Basic Res Cardiol (1974) 0.83
The effect of elevated chronic loading on the action potential of mammalian myocardium. J Mol Cell Cardiol (1980) 0.81
[Improvement possibilities of myocardial contraction rate and stroke volume through inotropic mechanisms in the intact heart in situ]. Arch Kreislaufforsch (1968) 0.81
The effect of preload and Ca++-ions on the time-course of the isometric force and on the force-velocity relation: is Vmax dependent on the number of activated cross-bridges? Basic Res Cardiol (1977) 0.81
Significance of geometrical reference models of the left ventricle for a new concept of evaluation of cardiac pumping function. Basic Res Cardiol (1991) 0.80
Health insurance does not guarantee access to primary care: a national study of physicians' acceptance of publicly insured patients. J Gen Intern Med (1995) 0.80
[Inotropic influence of vagal stimulation on canine ventricle in situ]. Pflugers Arch (1969) 0.80
Oxygen consumption and substrate uptake of the hypertrophied rat heart in situ. Basic Res Cardiol (1980) 0.80
Predicting success for baccalaureate graduates on the NCLEX-RN. J Prof Nurs (2001) 0.79
Cardiac alterations at the myofibrillar level: is a redistribution of the myosin isoenzyme pattern decisive for cardiac failure in haemodynamic overload? Eur Heart J (1984) 0.79
[Mechanisms of cardiac autoregulation as a result of sudden increase of pressure or volume]. Arztl Forsch (1971) 0.79
Descriptive analysis of breast cancer in African-American women at Howard University Hospital, 1960-1987. J Natl Med Assoc (1993) 0.79
[Existence of a hypoxic or regulatory tonus reduction of the heart]. Verh Dtsch Ges Kreislaufforsch (1975) 0.79
The functional significance of ventricular geometry for the transition from hypertrophy to cardiac failure. Does a critical degree of structural dilatation exist? Basic Res Cardiol (1998) 0.78
Prerequisites and limitations to isokinetic measurements in humans. Investigations on a servomotor-controlled dynamometer. Eur J Appl Physiol Occup Physiol (1996) 0.78
Critical pathways in heart function: bis(2-chloroethoxy)methane-induced heart gene transcript change in F344 rats. Toxicol Pathol (2006) 0.78
[The significance of the isoenzyme pattern of myosin for myocardial mechanics and energetics. Relevance to the definition of cardiac contractility]. Z Kardiol (1982) 0.78
Alterations in excitation of mammalian myocardium as a function of chronic loading and their implications in the mechanical events. Basic Res Cardiol (1980) 0.78
[Alterations in the passive and active performance of cat papillary muscle induced by variation of preload (author's transl)]. Basic Res Cardiol (1975) 0.77
Cardiac hypertrophy due to physical exercise--an example of hypertrophy without decrease of contractility: unreliability of conventional estimation of contractility by simple parameters. Recent Adv Stud Cardiac Struct Metab (1975) 0.77
Influence of the alpha-adrenoceptor antagonist urapidil on transmembrane action potentials of mammalian myocardium. Arzneimittelforschung (1986) 0.77
[The "contractibility" of the normal heart with pacemaker stimulation of the right ventricle]. Arch Kreislaufforsch (1967) 0.77
The functional ambivalence of adaptive processes--considerations based on the example of the hemodynamically overloaded heart. Basic Res Cardiol (1991) 0.76
[Muscle physiology as a basis for the evaluation of heart capacity]. Z Gesamte Inn Med (1973) 0.76
[Significance of quotient dp/dt max IP for the assessment of cardiac output]. Z Kardiol (1974) 0.76
Effect of long-term application of Crataegus oxyacantha on ischemia and reperfusion induced arrhythmias in rats. Arzneimittelforschung (2001) 0.76
Chronic cardiac reactions. II. Mechanical and energetic consequences of myocardial transformation versus ventricular dilatation in the chronically pressure-loaded heart. Basic Res Cardiol (1987) 0.76
The "end-systolic" length-tension relation in mammalian myocardium. Basic Res Cardiol (1986) 0.76
Significance of right ventricular filling for left ventricular enddiastolic pressure-volume relationship under acute hypoxia in the dog. Basic Res Cardiol (1987) 0.75
Relationship between delay in performing direct coronary angioplasty and early clinical outcome in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Circulation (2000) 0.75
Influence of catheter position on blood pressure values in the pulmonary artery of the dog. Basic Res Cardiol (1974) 0.75
[Proceedings: The myocardial efficiency of the hypertonic heart--bases for evaluations and typical misinterpretations]. Z Kardiol (1975) 0.75
[Effect of the increased contractility on ventricular volume and pressure. Study of normal and hypodynamic hearts]. Rev Clin Esp (1969) 0.75
[Critical valuation of the washout method for the estimation of ventricular volume]. Arztl Forsch (1970) 0.75
History of cardiac physiology in the framework of the German Society for Circulation Research (1927-1980). Z Kardiol (2002) 0.75
[An improved plethysmograph for continuous volume measurement of the isolated poikilotherm heart]. Z Gesamte Exp Med (1970) 0.75
Principal considerations on the stroke volume-heart size relationship based on different heart models. Basic Res Cardiol (1991) 0.75
Ultrasonic recognition of the small-for-gestational-age fetus. Obstet Gynecol (1987) 0.75
[Indirect proof of parasympathetic nerve fibres in human ventricular myocardium]. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol (1973) 0.75
[Validation of a Doppler catheter for intravascular flow measurement in vivo. A comparison with simultaneous electromagnetic flow measurement]. Ultraschall Med (1990) 0.75
[Significance of isometric contractility indices: Relationships between the contour of the isometric mechanogram, the momentary force-speed relation and the systolic performance of the myocardium]. Verh Dtsch Ges Kreislaufforsch (1976) 0.75
[Problems of evaluation of contractility examplified by the hypertrophied rat heart]. Verh Dtsch Ges Kreislaufforsch (1974) 0.75
[After-contractions as a cause of late diastolic "tonus increase" of the heart. Studies of diastolic extensibility of the isolated frog heart under propranolol, hexobarbital and k-strophanthin]. Z Kreislaufforsch (1969) 0.75
[Isometric and auxotonic maxima of the left ventricle in open chest dogs]. Pflugers Arch (1969) 0.75
How many people need substance abuse treatment in North Carolina and how much does it cost? N C Med J (1993) 0.75
Functional significance of contractile proteins in cardiac hypertrophy and failure. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol (1987) 0.75
[Negative inotropic effects of endogenous acetylcholine on ventricular myocardium of cat and chicken]. Pflugers Arch (1972) 0.75
Influence of strong static magnetic fields on heart muscle contraction. Phys Med Biol (1986) 0.75
[Characteristic training-induced and pressure-induced cardiac hypertrophy in experimental animals]. Verh Dtsch Ges Kreislaufforsch (1977) 0.75
[Stress-free contraction rate of the myocardium as a degree of contractility. Predictive capacity and error rating of a muscle physiological parameter]. Verh Dtsch Ges Kreislaufforsch (1977) 0.75
The influence of myosin isoenzyme pattern on increase in myocardial oxygen consumption induced by catecholamines. Basic Res Cardiol (1986) 0.75
[Inhibition of neural acetylcholine release in the human ventricle myocardium by graduated tetrodotoxin poisoning]. Pflugers Arch (1972) 0.75
[Modifications of the volumes and ventricular pressures under artificial stimulating action localized in the contralateral ventricle (Scrittmacher)]. Rev Clin Esp (1967) 0.75
[Hemodynamic and general physiologic aspects of postextrasystolic potentiation]. Arztl Forsch (1969) 0.75
[Unloaded shortening velocity of the myocardium as an index of contractility (author's transl)]. Med Klin (1978) 0.75
[Frequency independent vagus effects on the ventricular myocardium of warm-blooded animals]. Hippokrates (1970) 0.75
Principles underlying the assessment of ventricular and myocardial work and power capacity. Br J Anaesth (1988) 0.75
The effect of coronary perfusion pressure and preload on left ventricular systolic wall stress parameters. Basic Res Cardiol (1992) 0.75