The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal

Volume 4, 2010

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RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010302 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. The Endothelium and Its Role in Regulating Vascular Tone Volume: 4 (2010): 302. [Electronic Publication Date: December 23, 2010] Aamer Sandoo, Jet J.C.S Veldhuijzen van Zanten, George S Metsios, Douglas Carroll and George D Kitas Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010297 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene and Effectiveness of Lipid Lowering of Atorvastatin Volume: 4 (2010): 297. [Electronic Publication Date: December 10, 2010] Genovefa Kolovou, Constantinos Mihas, Katherine Anagnostopoulou, Vana Kolovou, Vasiliki Giannakopoulou, Peggy Kostakou, Marianna Stamatelatou, Sophie Mavrogeni, Dimitrios Degiannis and Dimitri P. Mikhailidis Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010293 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Unilayer Closure of Saphenous Vein Incision Lines is Better than Bilayer Closure Volume: 4 (2010): 293. [Electronic Publication Date: December 10, 2010] Osman Tiryakioglu, Tugrul Goncu, Gunduz Yumun, Onder Bozkurt, Ahmet Demir, Selma Kenar Tiryakioglu, Ahmet Ozyazicioglu and Senol Yavuz Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010214 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Calcified Left Ventricular Aneurysm: “An Egg in the Heart” Volume: 4 (2010): 214. [Electronic Publication Date: November 26, 2010] Pankaj Garg and Erwin Rodrigues Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010206 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Predictors of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Volume: 4 (2010): 206. [Electronic Publication Date: November 16, 2010] Ryan Kelly , Karen J Buth , Olivier Heimrath , Magdy Basta and Jean-Francois Legare Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010198 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. COX-2 Inhibition by Use of Rofecoxib or High Dose Aspirin Enhances ADP-Induced Platelet Aggregation in Fresh Blood Volume: 4 (2010): 198. [Electronic Publication Date: October 21, 2010] Piet Borgdorff, M. Louis Handoko, Yeun Ying Wong and Geert Jan Tangelder Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010192 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy: A Single Center Experience in Saudi Arabia Volume: 4 (2010): 192. [Electronic Publication Date: September 28, 2010] Ahmad S Hersi Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010189 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Episodes of Fall Asleep During Day Time in an Elder Woman with Vascular Dementia: Impact on Cerebral Ischeamic Tolerance and Utility of ECG Holter Monitoring Volume: 4 (2010): 189. [Electronic Publication Date: September 28, 2010] Michele M Ciulla , Giulia Acquistapace , Roberta Paliotti, Chiara Benfenati and Fabio Magrini Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010181 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Involvement of Signaling Molecules on Na⁺/H⁺ Exchanger-1 Activity in Human Monocytes Volume: 4 (2010): 181. [Electronic Publication Date: September 28, 2010] Maria Sarigianni , Apostolos Tsapas , Dimitri P Mikhailidis , Martha Kaloyianni , George Koliakos and Konstantinos Paletas Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010178 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Spontaneous Dissection of Right Coronary Artery Manifested with Acute Myocardial Infarction Volume: 4 (2010): 178. [Electronic Publication Date: September 03, 2010] Stelios Paraskevaidis, Efstratios K Theofilogiannakos, Yiannis S Chatzizisis, Lilian Mantziari, Fotis Economou, Antonios Ziakas, Stavros Hadjimiltiades and Ioannis H Styliadis Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010173 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Anaemia and Long Term Mortality in Heart Failure Patients: A Retrospective Study Volume: 4 (2010): 173. [Electronic Publication Date: August 9, 2010] Mette Charlot, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Nana Valeur, Marie Seibæk, Peter Weeke and Lars Køber Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010168 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Time Constants of Cardiac Function and Their Calculations Volume: 4 (2010): 168. [Electronic Publication Date: August 9, 2010] Xufang Bai and Quan Wang Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
CASE REPORTDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010166 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Potentially New Indication of Ivabradine: Treatment of a Patient with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Volume: 4 (2010): 166. [Electronic Publication Date: August 9, 2010] Ahmad S Hersi View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010157 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Cell Membrane Modification for Rapid Display of Bi-Functional Peptides: A Novel Approach to Reduce Complement Activation Volume: 4 (2010): 157. [Electronic Publication Date: July 20, 2010] Ledia Goga, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, Sathnur B Pushpakumar, Daniel Cramer, Jun Yan, Nathan Todnem, Gary Anderson, Chirag Soni, John Barker and Claudio Maldonado Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010151 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. GPIIb/IIIa Receptor Antagonism Using Small Molecules Provides no Additive Long-Term Protection after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention as Compared to Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Volume: 4 (2010): 151. [Electronic Publication Date: July 20, 2010] Michele Schiariti, Angela Saladini, Francesco Papalia, Placido Grillo, Cristina Nesta, Domenico Cuturello, Bindo Missiroli and Paolo Emilio Puddu Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010148 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Acute Myocardial Infarction Manifested with Headache Volume: 4 (2010): 148. [Electronic Publication Date: July 16, 2010] Yiannis S Chatzizisis, Panagiotis Saravakos, Amalia Boufidou, Despoina Parharidou and Ioannis Styliadis Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010146 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Aminaphtone for Light Bleeding in Patients Under Oral Anticoagulation Volume: 4 (2010): 146. [Electronic Publication Date: June 18, 2010] José Maria Pereira de Godoy, Gustavo Paludetto, Bianca R Testoni and Priscilla Yukiko Sano Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010135 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Actual Role of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitors as Adjunctive Pharmacological Therapy to Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction: In the Light of Recent Randomized Trials and Observational Studies with Bivalirudin Volume: 4 (2010): 135. [Electronic Publication Date: June 17, 2010] Osmar Antonio Centurión Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010127 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Prognostic Comparison from Peak VO2 and VE/VCO2 Slope Volume: 4 (2010): 127. [Electronic Publication Date: May 26, 2010] Filippo Maria Sarullo, Giovanni Fazio, Ignazio Brusca, Sergio Fasullo, Salvatore Paterna, Pamela Licata, Giuseppina Novo, Salvatore Novo and Pietro Di Pasquale Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010120 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Fenofibrate in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: A Pilot Study Volume: 4 (2010): 120. [Electronic Publication Date: April 28, 2010] E.N Liberopoulos, M Florentin, M.S Elisaf, D.P Mikhailidis and E Tsianos Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010117 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Increased Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake Following Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Predictor of Endoleak? Volume: 4 (2010): 117. [Electronic Publication Date: April 8, 2010] Kosmas I Paraskevas, Alexandros A Tzovaras, Vassilios Stathopoulos, Fotini Gentimi and Dimitri P Mikhailidis Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010110 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Effect of Intermittent Versus Continuous Parathyroid Hormone in the Cardiovascular System of Rats Volume: 4 (2010): 110. [Electronic Publication Date: March 31, 2010] Sanela Smajilovic, Rasmus Schaal-Jensen, Reza Jabbari, Una Smajilovic, Stig Haunso and Jacob Tfelt-Hansen Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010105 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Structural Causes of Right Bundle Branch Block—Time for a Closer Look? Volume: 4 (2010): 105. [Electronic Publication Date: March 9, 2010] James Ker Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010014 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene Polymorphisms and Longevity Syndrome Volume: 4 (2010): 14. [Electronic Publication Date: January 29, 2010] Genovefa Kolovou, Marianna Stamatelatou, Katherine Anagnostopoulou, Peggy Kostakou, Vana Kolovou, Constantinos Mihas, Ioannis Vasiliadis, Olga Diakoumakou, Dimitri P Mikhailidis and Dennis V Cokkinos Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010007 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. Coronary Artery Disease in an Asymptomatic Population Undergoing a Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) Coronary Angiography Volume: 4 (2010): 7. [Electronic Publication Date: January 29, 2010] Ghassan Zaid, Dana Yehudai, Uri Rosenschein and Abdel-Rauf Zeina Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF
RESEARCH ARTICLEDOI: 10.2174/1874192401004010001 All articles published in Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal are now available worldwide under an open-access license. No specific permission is required to reuse all or part of the Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal article, including figures and tables. Any part of an article published under a Creative Commons CC BY license may be copied without permission as long as the original material is clearly referenced. https://opencardiovascularmedicinejournal.com/open-access-policy.php. The Effect of Passive Opium Smoking on Cardiovascular Indices of Rabbits with Normal and Ischemic Hearts Volume: 4 (2010): 1. [Electronic Publication Date: January 5, 2010] Siyavash Joukar, Hamid Najafipour, Reza Malekpour-Afshar, Fatemeh Mirzaeipour and Hamid Reza Nasri Abstract View Fulltext HTML PDF

Inflammation, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology: Translating Ideas into Cardiovascular Research and Therapy
Edited by: Roya Kelishadi
February 23, 2010

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Inflammation, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology: Translating Ideas into Cardiovascular Research and Therapy

Armen Yuri Gasparyan

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Inflammation-Induced Atherosclerosis as a Target for Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases from Early Life

Roya Kelishadi

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Implications of Genetic Polymorphisms in Inflammation-Induced Atherosclerosis

Jayashree Shanker and Vijay V Kakkar

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Expanded Network of Inflammatory Markers of Atherogenesis: Where Are We Now?

Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi and Mohammad Ali Boroumand

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Atherothrombosis in South Asians: Implications of Atherosclerotic and Inflammatory Markers

Sunita Dodani

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Familial Mediterranean Fever as an Emerging Clinical Model of Atherogenesis Associated with Low-Grade Inflammation

Şahru Yüksel, Lilit Ayvazyan and Armen Yuri Gasparyan

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Myocardial Ischemia in Wegener’s Granulomatosis: Coronary Atherosclerosis Versus Vasculitis

Giuseppe Cocco and Armen Yuri Gasparyan

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Behçet’s Disease: an Insight from a Cardiologist’s Point of View

Giuseppe Cocco and Armen Yuri Gasparyan

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Behçet’s Disease as a Model of Venous Thrombosis

Micaela La Regina, Armen Yuri Gasparyan, Francesco Orlandini and Domenico Prisco

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Cancer-Associated Thrombosis

Mehran Karimi and Nader Cohan

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Arterial Distensibility in Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatic Disorders

Mustafa Yildiz

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Vascular Function and Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis: the Role of Physical Activity

George S. Metsios, Antonios Stavropoulos Kalinoglou, Aamer Sandoo, Jet J.C.S. Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Tracey E. Toms, Holly John and George D. Kitas

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