Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: should cardiac screening be offered to first-degree relatives?

WS Kerstjens-Frederikse, GJDM Sarvaas, JS Ruiter… - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives To determine whether offering cardiac screening to relatives of patients with left
ventricular outflow tract obstructions (LVOTOs) would be justified. Background LVOTOs have …

Sudden unexpected death in children with a previously diagnosed cardiovascular disorder

FN Polderman, J Cohen, NA Blom, T Delhaas… - International journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background: It is known that children with previously diagnosed heart defects die suddenly.
The causes of death are often unknown. Objective: The aim of the study was to identify all …

Short-and long-term effects of biliary drainage on hepatic cholesterol metabolism in the rat

MJ Smit, AM Temmerman, R Havinga… - Biochemical …, 1990 - portlandpress.com
The present study concerns short-and long-term effects of interruption of the enterohepatic
circulation (EHC) on hepatic cholesterol metabolism and biliary secretion in rats. For this …

Effects of dietary cholesterol on bile formation and hepatic processing of chylomicron remnant cholesterol in the rat

MJ Smit, F Kuipers, RJ Vonk, AM Temmerman… - Hepatology, 1993 - journals.lww.com
We have studied the coupling between hepatic uptake of chylomicron remnant cholesteryl
ester and biliary excretion of cholesterol and bile acids in rats, after feeding them a …