Heart: 96 (17)

September 2010 - Volume 96 - 17

Editorial

Children deserve the same rights we do: the need for paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension clinical drug development (26 August, 2010)
Robyn J Barst
Raising high-density lipoprotein: for better or worse? (26 August, 2010)
Brian Tomlinson

Review

Transradial access for primary percutaneous coronary intervention: the next standard of care? (26 August, 2010)
Giovanni Amoroso, Ferdinand Kiemeneij

Systematic review

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol increase and non-cardiovascular mortality: a meta-analysis (26 August, 2010)
Elena Burillo, Eva Maria Andres, Rocio Mateo-Gallego, Sarah Fiddyment, Estibaliz Jarauta, Ana Cenarro, Fernando Civeira

Translational medicine

Prolactin: a new therapeutic target in peripartum cardiomyopathy (23 July, 2010)
Hatice Yamac, Insa Bultmann, Karen Sliwa, Denise Hilfiker-Kleiner

Original articles

Cardiac imaging

Quantification of lumen stenoses with known dimensions by conventional angiography and computed tomography: implications of using conventional angiography as gold standard (26 August, 2010) Free
A Arbab-Zadeh, J Texter, K M Ostbye, K Kitagawa, J Brinker, R T George, J M Miller, J C Trost, R A Lange, J A C Lima, A C Lardo

Valvular heart disease

Risk stratification in asymptomatic moderate to severe aortic stenosis: the importance of the valvular, arterial and ventricular interplay (18 May, 2010)
Patrizio Lancellotti, Erwan Donal, Julien Magne, Marie Moonen, Kim O'Connor, Jean-Claude Daubert, Luc A Pierard

Heart rhythm disorders

Long-term efficacy of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: impact of additional targeting of fractionated electrograms (18 May, 2010)
R J Hunter, T J Berriman, I Diab, V Baker, M Finlay, L Richmond, E Duncan, R Kamdar, G Thomas, D Abrams, M Dhinoja, S Sporton, M J Earley, R J Schilling
Pulmonary venous isolation by antral ablation with a large cryoballoon for treatment of paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation: medium-term outcomes and non-randomised comparison with pulmonary venous isolation by radiofrequency ablation (26 August, 2010)
Pipin Kojodjojo, Mark D O'Neill, Phang Boon Lim, Louisa Malcolm-Lawes, Zachary I Whinnett, Tushar V Salukhe, Nicholas W Linton, David Lefroy, Anthony Mason, Ian Wright, Nicholas S Peters, Prapa Kanagaratnam, D Wyn Davies

Heart failure

Heart rate deceleration after exercise predicts patients most likely to respond to cardiac resynchronisation therapy (18 May, 2010)
D E Thomas, S A Exton, Z R Yousef
The impact of acute reduction of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device support on cardiac and exercise performance (18 July, 2010)
Djordje G Jakovljevic, Robert S George, David Nunan, Gay Donovan, Robert S Bougard, Magdi H Yacoub, Emma J Birks, David A Brodie
Acupuncture improves exercise tolerance of patients with heart failure: a placebo-controlled pilot study (15 June, 2010)
Arnt V Kristen, Boris Schuhmacher, Kathrin Strych, Dirk Lossnitzer, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Thomas Hilbel, Markus Haass, Hugo A Katus, Antonius Schneider, Konrad M Streitberger, Johannes Backs

Pulmonary hypertension

Childhood idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: a national cohort study (20 April, 2010)
S Moledina, A A Hislop, H Foster, I Schulze-Neick, S G Haworth

Technology and guidelines

Prasugrel for the treatment of acute coronary syndromes with percutaneous coronary intervention: NICE technology appraisal guidance (26 August, 2010)
R A Hill, H Chung, E George, C Longson, A Stevens

Education in Heart

Interventional Cardiology: Echocardiography in the catheterisation laboratory (26 August, 2010)
Eric Brochet, Alec Vahanian
Thromboembolic venous disease: Acute and long term management of pulmonary embolism (26 August, 2010)
Adam Torbicki

JournalScan

Cardiovascular highlights from non-cardiology journals (26 August, 2010)
C Lindsay Alistair

PostScript

Featured correspondence: Cardiac imaging training in the United Kingdom—time for a New Dawn (26 August, 2010)
R Rajani, D Berman, R Underwood

Images in cardiology

Large thrombus burden in acute myocardial infarction: successful use of distal protection device following failure of thrombus aspiration (26 August, 2010)
Matthew G D Bates, Iain G Matthews, Jim A Hall
Coronary artery dilation in LEOPARD syndrome: surveillance with low radiation dose cardiac CT (26 August, 2010)
Matthias Renker, U Joseph Schoepf, Anthony M Hlavacek
Chest radiography of chronic rheumatic heart disease in 2010 (26 August, 2010)
Rasoul Mokabberi, William A Schiavone

BSCR Spring 2010 Meeting Abstracts

BAS/BSCR YIA abstract: YIA1 Interaction between HDAC3 and XBP1 is critical in maintainence of endothelial integrity (26 August, 2010) Free
D Martin, H Li, A Zampetaki, Y Hu, L Zeng, Q Xu
BAS/BSCR YIA abstract: YIA2 11β-HSD1 deficiency attenuates atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− mice: role of both glucocorticoid and non-glucocorticoid (oxysterol) factors (26 August, 2010) Free
T Mitic, P W F Hadoke, S Chuaiphichai, T Y Man, E Miller, R Andrew, B R Walker, K E Chapman, J R Seckl
BAS/BSCR YIA abstract: YIA3 Proteomic analysis of the cardiac myofilament subproteome reveals dynamic alterations in phosphatase subunit distribution (26 August, 2010) Free
X Yin, F Cuello, U Mayr, M Hornshaw, E Ehler, M Avkiran, M Mayr
BAS/BSCR YIA abstract: YIA4 C Jun N-terminal kinase promotes endothelial activation at atherosclerosis-susceptible sites by enhancing expression of NF-κB transcription factors (26 August, 2010) Free
Simon Cuhlmann, Kim van der Heiden, Mustafa Zakkar, Hera Chaudhury, Le Anh Luong, Justin Mason, Dorian O Haskard, Harald Carlsen, Robert Krams, Paul C Evans
BAS/BSCR YIA abstract: YIA5 PKCδ deficiency accelerates neointimal lesions in a mouse model of vascular injury involving delayed re-endothelialisation and vasohibin-1 accumulation (26 August, 2010) Free
Xue Bai, Andriana Margariti, Lingfang Zeng, Yanhua Hu, Qingbo Xu
BAS/BSCR YIA abstract: YIA6 Effects of GLP-1 eluting stem cell therapy on collagen remodelling, infarct size and apoptosis in a porcine model of myocardial infarction (26 August, 2010) Free
E J Wright, K A Farrell, C Wallrapp, P Geigle, A L Lewis, P W Stratford, N Malik, C M Holt
BAS/BSCR free communication: FC1 Dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitors limit myocardial infarct size in a glucose-sensitive manner (26 August, 2010) Free
D J Hausenloy, A M Wynne, L Theodorou, M M Mocanu, D M Yellon
BAS/BSCR free communication: FC2 Activating transcription factor 1 co-regulates iron, lipid and anti-inflammatory target genes to direct a novel atheroprotective human plaque macrophage subset (26 August, 2010) Free
J J Boyle, M Johns, A T Nguyen, J Yu, L Game, D J Schaer, J C Mason, D O Haskard
BAS/BSCR free communication: FC3 Changes in nuclear and mitochondrial DNA damage in primary vascular smooth muscle derived cells and tissue (26 August, 2010) Free
L A Hurst, J R Mercer, M R Bennett
BAS/BSCR free communication: FC4 The alternative pathway is critical for pathogenic complement activation in diet -induced and endotoxin-induced atherosclerosis in low-density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice (26 August, 2010) Free
T H Malik, A Cortini, D Carassiti, V W Y Leung, M J Lewis, D O Haskard, M Botto
BAS/BSCR free communication: FC5 Real time imaging of lymphocytes in ApoE−/− mouse aortic tertiary lymphoid organs (26 August, 2010) Free
G Grassia, G J Dever, P Gordon, I B McInnes, R Spanbroek, A J R Habenicht, J M Brewer, P Garside, P Maffia
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR1 Vaccination against influenza promotes stable atherosclerotic plaques in ApoE−/− mice (26 August, 2010) Free
A Bermudez-Fajardo, E Oviedo-Orta
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR2 Analysis of microvessels within carotid plaques: comparison of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients to identify those at risk from plaque rupture (26 August, 2010) Free
E J R Hill, M Chowdhury, F Serracino-Inglott, J V Smyth, M Slevin, M Y Alexander
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR3 Partial reconstruction of myocardial metabolic pathways following analysis of peripheral serum using metabolomics in early cardiac ischaemia (26 August, 2010) Free
M A Mamas, W B Dunn, D Broadhurst, S Chacko, M Brown, M El-Omar, F Fath-Ordoubadi, R Goodacre, D B Kell, L Neyses
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR4 The role of receptor activator of nuclear factor κ-B ligand and its decoy receptor, osteoprotegerin in vascular calcification (26 August, 2010) Free
A S Williams, A Ndip, E Jude, A J M Boulton, M Y Alexander
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR5 TILRR potentiates interleukin-1-induced anti-apoptosis (26 August, 2010) Free
Gemma Montagut Pino, Xiao Zhang, Eva E Qwarnstrom
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR6 α-Ketoglutarate: biological effects of a novel biomarker of heart failure (26 August, 2010) Free
T Nikolaidou, M Mamas, D Oceandy, L Neyses
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR7 Demonstration of gene expression within a thrombus: further regulation of the haemostatic response (26 August, 2010) Free
J R Wright, P Ellis, C Langford, N A Watkins, W H Ouwehand, A H Goodall
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR8 Does macrophage foam cell formation promote extracellular matrix formation or degradation? A genomic study (26 August, 2010) Free
A C Thomas, J L Johnson, W J Eijgelaar, M J A P Daemen, A C Newby
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR9 Proteomic characterisation of extracellular space components in the human aorta (26 August, 2010) Free
A Didangelos, X Yin, K Mandal, M Jahangiri, M Mayr
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR10 Decorin accelerates vascular calcification via transforming growth factor-β signalling modulation (26 August, 2010) Free
G M Quigley, J Y Yan, S J Kakar, K Farrell, P A Kingston, C M Holt, M Y Alexander
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR11 Pulse wave velocity as a sensitive indicator of vascular risk across ethnic groups: a European Male Ageing (sub-)Study (EMAS) (26 August, 2010) Free
M Rezai, J Finn, F Wu, J K Cruickshank
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR12 Proteomic analysis of smooth muscle cells derived from carotid plaque shows differences between symptomatic and asymptomatic plaques (26 August, 2010) Free
L E Full, A H Davies, R Wait, C Monaco
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR13 Increased plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 may explain dexamethasone-induced thrombosis as site of intraluminal wire injury (26 August, 2010) Free
L Low, J R Seckl, B R Walker, P W F Hadoke
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR14 Lipidomic profiling of human atherosclerotic plaques (26 August, 2010) Free
C Stegemann, J Shalhoub, J Jenkins, A H Davies, C Ladroue, C Monaco, A Smith, Q Xu, M Mayr
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR15 The role of PINK1, a mitochondrial pro-survival kinase, in myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion (26 August, 2010) Free
H Siddall, R Sands, S M Davidson, D J Hausenloy, M M Mocanu, D M Yellon
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR16 Time-dependent changes in atrial nitric oxide-redox balance in atrial fibrillation: translational research (from goats to humans) (26 August, 2010) Free
S Reilly, U Schotten, K M Channon, N J Alp, B Casadei
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR17 Myocardial xanthine oxidase regulates basal inotropy in murine left ventricular myocytes (26 August, 2010) Free
X H Sun, Y H Zhang, B Casadei
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR18 Protection from development of obesity in high-fat diet fed rats is associated with preservation of the anticontractile function of perivascular adipose tissue (26 August, 2010) Free
R Aghamohammadzadeh, A S Greenstein, B H Park, E L Porter, G Edwards, A H Weston, A M Heagerty
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR19 Visualising inflamed atherosclerotic plaques: molecular imaging using MRI and targeted ultrasmall superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide (26 August, 2010) Free
J Chan, C Monaco, K Bhakoo, R G J Gibbs
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR20 The role of a Gab1–Tribbles 2 interaction in phosphoinositide-3-kinase, AKT/PKB cascade regulation and cellular morphology (26 August, 2010) Free
L M Docherty, A Angyal, S Francis, E Kiss-Toth
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR21 Akt protects the heart by promoting mitochondrial fusion (26 August, 2010) Free
S B Ong, S Arjun, S Y Lim, S M Davidson, D M Yellon, D J Hausenloy
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR22 Time series analysis of acute coronary syndrome from peripheral whole blood using Affymetrix GeneChip arrays (26 August, 2010) Free
S Craig, A C Morton, J Arnold, D C Crossman, M Milo
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR23 Apocynin treatment reduces high-fat diet-induced obesity and hypertension but has no significant effect on hyperglycaemia (26 August, 2010) Free
Junjie Du, Jian-Mei Li
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR24 Spironolactone reverses the adverse effects of aldosterone and hypoxia on adipose tissue (26 August, 2010) Free
S Withers, C Agabiti-Rosei, D M Livingstone, R Aslam, R A Malik, A M Heagerty
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR25 Importance of interaction between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α and NADPH oxidases in cardiac hypertrophy (26 August, 2010) Free
E Robinson, D J Grieve
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR26 Histone deacetylase 3 protects endothelial cells from inflammation via regulation of galectin 9 expression (26 August, 2010) Free
Saydul Alam, Hongling Li, Daniel Martin, Anna Zampetaki, Yanhua Hu, Qingbo Xu, Lingfang Zeng
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR27 Diesel exhaust particles promote atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice (26 August, 2010) Free
M R Miller, S G McLean, R Duffin, C A Shaw, N L Mills, K Donaldson, D E Newby, P W F Hadoke
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR28 Blockade of adenosine A2A receptor attenuates angiotensin II-induced reactive oxygen species production and impairment of endothelium-dependent vessel relaxation in mouse aortas (26 August, 2010) Free
Junjie Du, Susanna Hourani, Jian-Mei Li
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR29 Apolipoprotein(a) impairs adaptive remodelling in human saphenous vein endothelial and smooth muscle cells (26 August, 2010) Free
K Riches, L Franklin, R Chowdhury, A Maqbool, D J O'Regan, S G Ball, M L Koschinsky, N A Turner, K E Porter
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR30 Crucial roles of Cbx3 identified by nuclear proteomics in smooth muscle differentiation from stem cells and vascular injury-induced neointima formation (26 August, 2010) Free
Q Xiao, G Wang, X Bai, X Yin, Z Luo, M Mayr, S Ye, Q Xu
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR31 Metabolic homoeostasis is maintained in myocardial hibernation by adaptive changes in the transcriptome and proteome (26 August, 2010) Free
Anna Zampetaki, D May, G Oren, X Yin, Q Xu, A Horrevoets, E Keshet, M Mayr
BAS/BSCR poster abstract:
BAS/BSCR32 Nicotinic acid adenine nucleotide phosphate is involved in ischaemia-reperfusion-induced ca²⁺ oscillations and cell death
(26 August, 2010) Free
N S Tan, S M Davidson, D M Yellon
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR33 Cardioprotection by hypoxia-inducible factor-1α: underlying beneficial effects on mitochondrial function (26 August, 2010) Free
S-G Ong, S Y Lim, L Theodorou, D H Shukla, P H Maxwell, D M Yellon, D J Hausenloy
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR34 Is an increased AMPK activation during ischaemia essential for the protection of the heart against infarction? (26 August, 2010) Free
M Paiva, L M Goncalves, L A Providencia, S M Davidson, M M Mocanu, D M Yellon
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR35 Effects of aldosterone and obesity on the anticontractile properties of perivascular adipose tissue in rat aortic rings (26 August, 2010) Free
Fiona M Lynch, Abbigail Howson, Sarah B Withers, Anthony M Heagerty
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR36 Regulation of human smooth muscle cell development by myocardin (26 August, 2010) Free
L Raphel, S Sinha
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR37 Discovery and characterisation of novel peptide agonists and the first antagonist for the cardiovascular peptides, the apelins (26 August, 2010) Free
S L Pitkin, N J M Macaluso, J J Maguire, R C Glen, A P Davenport
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR38 Cytokine profiling in culture reveals a predominance of M1 macrophage polarisation in symptomatic carotid plaques (26 August, 2010) Free
J Shalhoub, A Cross, D Allin, D Essex, A H Davies, C Monaco
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR39 Circulating chemical and cellular injury/repair responses are linked to cardiac dysfunction and remodelling in human myocardial infarction (26 August, 2010) Free
R J McGeoch, A McGarrity, A R Payne, S Watkins, T Steedman, A Davie, W S Hillis, M M Lindsay, S D Robb, E Rhaume, J C Tardif, K G Oldroyd, C Berry
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR40 Coronary heart disease risk associated with the homozygous minor allele for endothelial protein C receptor Ser219Gly (26 August, 2010) Free
H A Ireland, J A Cooper, P J Talmud, A D Hingorani, M Kivimki, M Kumari, R Morris, I Tzoulaki, J Price, F G Fowkes, S E Humphries
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR41 Modulation of extracellular matrix protein expression by interleukin 1 in human cardiac myofibroblasts: regulation by p38 MAP kinase (26 August, 2010) Free
N A Turner, P Warburton, K E Porter
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR42 Effect of p38-α gene silencing on cytokine and matrix metalloproteinase expression by human cardiac myofibroblasts (26 August, 2010) Free
J K Sinfield, A Das, K E Porter, N A Turner
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR43 X-box binding protein 1 splicing is crucial in endothelial cell proliferation (26 August, 2010) Free
Lingfang Zeng, Qingzhong Xiao, Hongling Li, Andriana Margariti, Yanhua Hu, Qingbo Xu
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR44 Akt isoforms in ischaemic preconditioning (26 August, 2010) Free
S P Kunuthur, D J Hausenloy, D M Yellon
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR45 The mitochondrial permeability transition pore as a target for cardioprotection in ventricular cardiomyocytes harvested from patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (26 August, 2010) Free
P S C Rees, S M Davidson, S E Harding, P M Elliot, D M Yellon, D J Hausenloy
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR46 X-box binding protein 1 splicing triggers an autophagic survival pathway in endothelial cells (26 August, 2010) Free
Andriana Margariti, Hongling Li, Daniel Martin, Anna Zampetaki, Yanhua Hu, Qingbo Xu, Lingfang Zeng
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR47 Quantitative metabolic profiling of subclinical atherosclerosis by serum NMR metabonomics (26 August, 2010) Free
P Würtz, P Soininen, A J Kangas, C G Magnussen, J H Raiko, V P Mäkinen, P H Groop, R Thomson, M J Savolainen, M Juonala, J Viikari, M Kähänen, T Lehtimäki, O T Raitakari, M Ala-Korpela
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR48 Computer molecular modelling of the p22phox protein structural changes linked to c242t polymorphism (26 August, 2010) Free
Daniel Meijles, Brendan J Howlin, Jian-Mei Li
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR49 Hepatocyte growth factor/c-MET signalling activates notch translocation and is associated with smooth muscle cell mineralisation in vitro (26 August, 2010) Free
J Durrand, Y Liu, T Wang, M Y Alexander
BAS/BSCR poster abstract:
BAS/BSCR50 Effect of immunisation with Chlamydia pneumoniae recombinant major outer membrane protein on atherosclerosis development
(26 August, 2010) Free
R El Kadri, A Bermudez-Fajardo, M Puolakkainen, G Stewart, E Oviedo-Orta
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR51 Control of vascular cell inflammatory responses through TILRR, an interleukin 1 co-receptor (26 August, 2010) Free
Monica Neilan, Xiao Zhang, Sheila Francis, Eva E Qwarnstrom
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR52 Investigating the importance of heparan sulphate in determining endothelial progenitor cell function (26 August, 2010) Free
K Williamson, S Haque, I N Bruce, S E Stringer, M Y Alexander
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR53 Relationships between sleep duration and von Willebrand factor, fibrinogen and factor VII: Whitehall II study (26 August, 2010) Free
M A Miller, N-B Kandala, M Kumari, M G Marmot, F P Cappuccio
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR54 The hypolipidaemic activity of novel indole-2-carboxamides in Triton WR-1339-induced hyperlipidaemic rats: a comparison with bezafibrate (26 August, 2010) Free
G Shattat, T Al-Qirim, G Abu Sheikha, W El-Huneidi
BAS/BSCR poster abstract: BAS/BSCR55 Diverse bacteria promote macrophage foam cell formation: potential role of Toll-like receptor signalling pathways (26 August, 2010) Free
G Nicolaou, A H Goodall, C Erridge

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September 2010 - Volume 96 - 17

Editorial

Review

Systematic review

Translational medicine

Original articles

Cardiac imaging

Valvular heart disease

Heart rhythm disorders

Heart failure

Pulmonary hypertension

Technology and guidelines

Education in Heart

JournalScan

PostScript

Images in cardiology

BSCR Spring 2010 Meeting Abstracts

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Table of contents

September 2010 - Volume 96 - 17

Editorial

Review

Systematic review

Translational medicine

Original articles

Cardiac imaging

Valvular heart disease

Heart rhythm disorders

Heart failure

Pulmonary hypertension

Technology and guidelines

Education in Heart

JournalScan

PostScript

Images in cardiology

BSCR Spring 2010 Meeting Abstracts

Issue Information