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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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11.06.2008

3 Am Heart J
2 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
1 J Am Coll Cardiol
2 J Am Soc Echocardiogr
9 J Heart Valve Dis
1 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
3 N Engl J Med


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    Am Heart J

  1. FLORATH I , Albert A, Rosendahl U, Ennker IC, et al
    Impact of valve prosthesis-patient mismatch estimated by echocardiographic-determined effective orifice area on long-term outcome after aortic valve replacement.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:1135-42.
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  2. DINI FL , Fontanive P, Conti U, Andreini D, et al
    Plasma N-terminal protype-B natriuretic peptide levels in risk assessment of patients with mitral regurgitation secondary to ischemic and nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:1121-7.
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  3. SAMBOLA A , Tornos P, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Evangelista A, et al
    Prognostic value of preoperative indexed end-systolic left ventricle diameter in the outcome after surgery in patients with chronic aortic regurgitation.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:1114-20.
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    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

  4. OCHIAI Y , Imoto Y, Sese A, Noma M, et al
    Papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008;.
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  5. WEIGANG E , Kari FA, Luehr M, Etz CD, et al
    Flow-sensitive four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging: flow patterns in ascending aortic aneurysms.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008;.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

  6. BERUL CI , Van Hare GF, Kertesz NJ, Dubin AM, et al
    Results of a multicenter retrospective implantable cardioverter-defibrillator registry of pediatric and congenital heart disease patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1685-91.
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    J Am Soc Echocardiogr

  7. CARASSO S , Woo A, Yang H, Schwartz L, et al
    Myocardial mechanics explains the time course of benefit for septal ethanol ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2008;21:493-9.
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  8. CHOI EY , Ha JW, Rim SJ, Kim SA, et al
    Incremental value of left ventricular diastolic function reserve index for predicting exercise capacity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2008;21:487-92.
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    J Heart Valve Dis

  9. BARREDA T , Laali M, Dorent R, Acar C, et al
    Left thoracotomy for aortic and mitral valve surgery in a case of mediastinal displacement due to pneumonectomy.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:239-42.
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  10. VICCHIO M , De Santo LS, Della Corte A, De Feo M, et al
    Aortic valve replacement with 19-mm bileaflet prostheses in the elderly: left ventricular mass regression and quality of life.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:216-21.
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  11. KAPETANAKIS EI , Athanasiou T, Mestres CA, Nashef SA, et al
    Aortic valve replacement: is there an implant size variation across Europe?
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:200-5.
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  12. AGGARWAL N , Pannu HS, Verma P, Saini DM, et al
    Native aortic valve endocarditis caused by Candida sake.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:194-6.
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  13. NGUYEN TC , Itoh A, Carlhall CJ, Oakes RA, et al
    Functional uncoupling of the mitral annulus and left ventricle with mitral regurgitation and dopamine.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:168-77.
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  14. KASEGAWA H , Shimokawa T, Horai T, Takeuchi S, et al
    Long-term echocardiography results of mitral valve repair for mitral valve prolapse.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:162-7.
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  15. TOTARO P , Adragna N, Argano V
    Restrictive annuloplasty to treat functional mitral regurgitation: optimize the restriction to improve the results?
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:155-60.
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  16. TIMEK TA , Liang D, Daughters GT, Ingels NB Jr, et al
    Effect of semi-rigid or flexible mitral ring annuloplasty on anterior leaflet three-dimensional geometry.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:149-54.
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  17. FAWZY ME , Shoukri M, Osman A, El Amraoui S, et al
    Impact of atrial fibrillation on immediate and long-term results of mitral balloon valvuloplasty in 531 consecutive patients.
    J Heart Valve Dis. 2008;17:141-8.
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    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

  18. KOHSAKA S , Mohan S, Virani S, Lee VV, et al
    Prosthesis-patient mismatch affects long-term survival after mechanical valve replacement.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:1076-80.
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    N Engl J Med

  19. CONDE CA , Cubeddu RJ
    Images in clinical medicine. The aorta in osteoporosis.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2388.
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  20. EFTHIMIADIS GK , Meditskou S, Parcharidis GE
    Athletes with repolarization abnormalities.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2296.
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  21. PIAZZA N , Gregoire J
    Images in clinical medicines. Starr-Edwards heart valves.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:e24.
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