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Free Subscription 25.06.2008 1 Am Heart J 8 Am J Cardiol 2 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 5 Eur Heart J 1 Heart 1 J Card Surg

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Am Heart J

1. BOS JM , Theis JL, Tajik AJ, Gersh BJ, et al
   Relationship between sex, shape, and substrate in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:1128-34.
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   Am J Cardiol

2. AQEL RA , Hage FG, Zohgbi GJ, Tabereaux PB, et al
   Serial evaluations of myocardial infarct size after alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and effects of the changes on clinical status and left ventricular outflow pressure gradients.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1328-33.
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3. SOLIMAN OI , Geleijnse ML, Michels M, Dijkmans PA, et al
   Effect of successful alcohol septal ablation on microvascular function in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1321-7.
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4. VAN DER LEE C , Scholzel B, ten Berg JM, Geleijnse ML, et al
   Usefulness of clinical, echocardiographic, and procedural characteristics to predict outcome after percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1315-20.
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5. PEDERSEN WR , Klaassen PJ, Pedersen CW, Wilson JA, et al
   Comparison of outcomes in high-risk patients >70 years of age with aortic valvuloplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention versus aortic valvuloplasty alone.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1309-14.
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6. DOHI K , Onishi K, Gorcsan J 3rd, Lopez-Candales A, et al
   Role of radial strain and displacement imaging to quantify wall motion dyssynchrony in patients with left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony and chronic right ventricular pressure overload.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1206-12.
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7. MAGGA J , Sipola P, Vuolteenaho O, Risteli J, et al
   Significance of plasma levels of N-terminal Pro-B-type natriuretic peptide on left ventricular remodeling in non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy attributable to the Asp175Asn mutation in the alpha-tropomyosin gene.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1185-90.
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8. MELIGA E , Steendijk P, Valgimigli M, Ten Cate FJ, et al
   Effects of percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy on systolic and diastolic left ventricular function assessed by pressure-volume loops.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1179-84.
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9. ALLEN LAPOINTE NM , Sun JL, Kaplan S, d'Almada P, et al
   Rhythm versus rate control in the contemporary management of atrial fibrillation in-hospital.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1134-41.
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   Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

10. TURI ZG
    The well dressed percutaneously repaired mitral valve: A bow tie, a collar, some pleats, and now a girdle.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008;72:132-133.
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11. PEDERSEN WR , Block P, Leon M, Kramer P, et al
    iCoapsys mitral valve repair system: Percutaneous implantation in an animal model.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008;72:125-131.
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    Eur Heart J

12. TOGNI M , Billinger M, Cook S, Hess OM, et al
    Septal myectomy: cut, coil, or boil?
    Eur Heart J. 2008;29:296-8.
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13. DURAND E , Mousseaux E, Coste P, Pilliere R, et al
    Non-surgical septal myocardial reduction by coil embolization for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: early and 6 months follow-up.
    Eur Heart J. 2008;29:348-55.
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14. EFTHIMIADIS GK , Meditskou S, Mezilis NE, Styliadis I, et al
    Can septal myectomy prevent sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy?
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2177.
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15. MCLEOD CJ , Ommen SR, Ackerman MJ, Weivoda PL, et al
    Surgical septal myectomy decreases the risk for appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator discharge in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2583-8.
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16. LURZ P , Taylor A, Bonhoeffer P
    Percutaneous treatment of a giant right ventricular outflow tract pseudo-aneurysm and severe pulmonary regurgitation.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2086.
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    Heart

17. BASAVARAJAIAH S , Uberoi RS, Sharma S
    Quadricuspid aortic valve; a rare cause of aortic insufficiency.
    Heart. 2008;94:866.
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    J Card Surg

18. MORIMOTO H , Tsuchiya K, Nakajima M, Akashi O, et al
    Mitral Valve Repair for Anterior Leaflet Prolapse: Surgical Techniques Review and 16-Year Follow-Up Results.
    J Card Surg. 2008;.
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