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Data from subjects enrolled in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) cohort were used for this study. Sleep characteristics were measured through self report and wrist actigraphy. Coronary artery calcification was measured at two time points, study year 15 (2000-2001) and stu. . . Join discussion...

Abstract Background  The efficacy of radiofrequency (RF) ablation of an uncommon coronary sinus (CS)-dependent atrial flutter (AFL) was evaluated using conventional electrophysiological criteria in a highly selected subset of patients with typical and atypical AFL. Methods  Fourteen patients with atrial flutter (11 males, mean... Join discussion...

Heart insufficiency remains the leading cause of death despite pharmacological and interventional therapy as well as primary and secondary prevention. Laboratory research on cardiac repair implementing stem cells and progenitor cells has raised great expectations as well as controversies. The potential of diverse progenitor cells to repair damaged heart... Join discussion...

Abstract Purpose  Left atrial ablation is increasingly used to treat patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF). Prior to ablation, exclusion of left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus is important. Whether ECG-gated dual-source computed tomography (DSCT) provides a sensitive means of detecting LAA thrombus in patients undergoing percutaneous AF ablation is unknown... Join discussion...

Abstract   Background: Although exercise testing is an important objective method used to assess cardiopulmonary function, subjective assessment often is used as a proxy in the clinical setting. This study aimed to determine whether responses to a subjective functional capacity questionnaire administered to parents and patients in a pediatric... Join discussion...

The Value of Multidetector Computed Tomography for Showing the Azygous/Hemiazygous System Content Type Journal ArticleDOI 10.1007/s00246-010-9786-6Authors Kadir Babaoglu, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, TurkeyNagihan İnan, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli... Join discussion...

Abstract  Mycotic aneurysms are uncommon, especially those located in visceral arteries. We present a case of a patient with two visceral mycotic aneurysms due to bacterial endocarditis, one located in right upper pole renal artery and the second in the splenic artery. Both aneurysms were treated as endovascular embolization using microcoils... Join discussion...

Reply to Letter: Further Data About Upper Extremity Ports Content Type Journal ArticleDOI 10.1007/s00270-010-9972-1Authors Jan P. Goltz, Institute of Radiology, University of Würzburg, 97080 Würzburg, GermanyRalph Kickuth, Institute of Radiology, University of Würzburg, 97080 Würzburg, Germany Journal CardioVascular and Interventional RadiologyOnline... Join discussion...