Migraine Intervention With STARFlex Technology (MIST) trial: a prospective, multicenter, double-blind, sham-controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of patent …

A Dowson, MJ Mullen, R Peatfield, K Muir, AA Khan… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is prevalent in patients with migraine with aura.
Observational studies show that PFO closure resulted in migraine cessation or improvement …

A randomized trial of deferred stenting versus immediate stenting to prevent no-or slow-reflow in acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (DEFER-STEMI)

D Carrick, KG Oldroyd, M McEntegart, C Haig… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess whether deferred stenting might reduce no-
reflow and salvage myocardium in primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST …

Early eplerenone treatment in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction without heart failure: the Randomized Double-Blind Reminder Study

G Montalescot, B Pitt, E Lopez de Sa… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims We aimed to assess the impact of eplerenone on cardiovascular (CV) outcomes in
STEMI without known heart failure, when initiated within 24 h of symptom onset. Methods …

Walk or run? Is high-intensity exercise more effective than moderate-intensity exercise at reducing cardiovascular risk?

AJ Rankin, AC Rankin, P MacIntyre… - Scottish medical …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The benefits of exercise in the prevention of cardiovascular disease are irrefutable.
However, the optimum 'dose'of exercise in order to derive the maximum cardiovascular …

Association between antibodies to heat shock protein 65 and coronary atherosclerosis. Possible mechanism of action ofHelicobacter pyloriand other bacterial …

DH Birnie, ER Holme, IC McKay, S Hood… - European heart …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Introduction There is growing evidence that the immune response is involved in
atherosclerosis. Antibodies to heat shock protein 60/65 have been shown to be a risk factor …

Exercise prescription in adults with congenital heart disease: a long way to go

L Swan, WS Hillis - Heart, 2000 - heart.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To determine if appropriate advice had been given to adults with congenital
heart disease regarding safe and effective exercise, and to assess pre-existing …

Effect of subcutaneous sumatriptan, a selective 5HT1 agonist, on the systemic, pulmonary, and coronary circulation.

PD MacIntyre, B Bhargava, KJ Hogg, JD Gemmill… - Circulation, 1993 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND Sumatriptan (GR43175) is a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT1) receptor
agonist effective in the acute treatment of migraine. Recent in vitro experiments suggest that …

BioSTAR Evaluation Study (BEST) a prospective, multicenter, phase I clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of the BioSTAR bioabsorbable septal …

MJ Mullen, D Hildick-Smith, JV De Giovanni, C Duke… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The use of permanent synthetic implants to close atrial septal defects (ASD)
and patent foramen ovale (PFO) has a number of limitations, including late complications …

Randomized, double-blind comparison of hirulog versus heparin in patients receiving streptokinase and aspirin for acute myocardial infarction (HERO)

HD White, PE Aylward, MJ Frey, AAJ Adgey, R Nair… - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Thrombolytic therapy improves survival after myocardial infarction through
reperfusion of the infarct-related artery. Thrombin generated during thrombolytic …

A species difference in the presystemic metabolism of carbazeran in dog and man

B Kaye, JL Offerman, JL Reid, HL Elliott, WS Hillis - Xenobiotica, 1984 - Taylor & Francis
1. The bioavailability of carbazeran and the metabolism of carbon-14 labelled drug have
been studied in the dog and man following oral administration. 2. The drug was moderately …