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AMS INSIGHT - absorbable metal stent implantation for treatment of below-the-knee critical limb ischemia: 6-month analysis. Bosiers M, Peeters P, D\'Archambeau O, Hendriks J, Pilger E, Duber C, Zeller T, Gussmann A, Lohle PN, Minar E, Scheinert D, Hausegger K, Schulte KL, Verbist J, Deloose K, Lammer J Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2009; 32(3): 424-435 ISSN 0174-1551
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Intracoronary administration of bone marrow-derived progenitor cells improves left ventricular function in patients at risk for adverse remodeling after acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results of the Reinfusion of Enriched Progenitor cells And Infarct Remodeling in Acute Myocardial Infarction study (REPAIR-AMI) cardiac magnetic resonance imaging substudy. Dill T, Schachinger V, Rolf A, Mollmann S, Thiele H, Tillmanns H, Assmus B, Dimmeler S, Zeiher AM, Hamm C Am Heart J 2009; 157(3): 541-547 ISSN 1097-6744
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Complications of carotid stenting during live transmissions. Franke J, Reimers B, Scarpa M, Span S, Thieme M, Wunderlich N, Scheinert D, Sievert H JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2009; 2(9): 887-891 ISSN 0735-1097
Ribose treatment reduced the infarct size and improved heart function after myocardial infarction in rats. Gonzalez GE, Rabald S, Briest W, Gelpi RJ, Seropian I, Zimmer HG, Deten A Cell Physiol Biochem 2009; 24(3-4): 211-218 ISSN 1421-9778
How many leads are necessary for a reliable reconstruction of surface potentials during atrial fibrillation? Guillem Mde L, Bollmann A, Climent AM, Husser D, Millet-Roig J, Castells F IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed 2009; 13(3): 330-340 ISSN 1089-7771
Limitations of Dower\'s inverse transform for the study of atrial loops during atrial fibrillation. Guillem MS, Climent AM, Bollmann A, Husser D, Millet J, Castells F Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009; 32(8): 972-980 ISSN 1540-8159
The Medical ANtiarrhythmic Treatment or Radiofrequency Ablation in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (MANTRA-PAF) trial: clinical rationale, study design, and implementation. Jons C, Hansen PS, Johannessen A, Hindricks G, Raatikainen P, Kongstad O, Walfridsson H, Pehrson S, Almroth H, Hartikainen J, Petersen AK, Mortensen LS, Nielsen JC Europace 2009; 11(7): 917-923 ISSN 1532-2092
Dyna-CT during minimally invasive off-pump transapical aortic valve implantation. Kempfert J, Falk V, Schuler G, Linke A, Merk D, Mohr FW, Walther T Ann Thorac Surg 2009; 88(6): 2041 ISSN 0003-4975
First paediatric left ventricular assist device implantation as bridge-to-recovery in Singapore. Kofidis T, Woitek F, Quek SC, Ang BL, Martinez EC, Klima U, Lee CN Ann Acad Med Singapore 2009; 38(7): 649-642 ISSN 0304-4602
Effects of high-dose versus low-dose losartan on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HEAAL study): a randomised, double-blind trial. Konstam MA, Neaton JD, Dickstein K, Drexler H, Komajda M, Martinez FA, Riegger GA, Malbecq W, Smith RD, Guptha S, Poole-Wilson PA Lancet 2009; 374(9704): 1840-1848 ISSN 1474-547X
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Stent thrombosis up to 3 years after stenting for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction versus for stable angina--comparison of the effects of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents. Leibundgut G, Nietlispach F, Pittl U, Brunner-La Rocca H, Kaiser CA, Pfisterer ME Am Heart J 2009; 158(2): 271-276 ISSN 1097-6744
Grading of aortic valve stenosis at 64-slice spiral computed tomography: comparison with transthoracic echocardiography and calibration against cardiac catheterization. Lembcke A, Woinke M, Borges AC, Dohmen PM, Lachnitt A, Westermann Y, Geigenmueller A, Hermann KG, Butler C, Thiele H, Kivelitz DE Invest Radiol 2009; 44(6): 360-368 ISSN 1536-0210
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: review of the nature, management, and avoidance of procedural complications. Masson JB, Kovac J, Schuler G, Ye J, Cheung A, Kapadia S, Tuzcu ME, Kodali S, Leon MB, Webb JG JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2009; 2(9): 811-820 ISSN 0735-1097
Randomized Comparison of Strategies for Type B Aortic Dissection. The INvestigation of STEnt grafts in Aortic Dissection (INSTEAD) Trial. Nienaber CA, Rousseau H, Eggebrecht H, Kische S, Fattori R, Rehders TC, Kundt G, Scheinert D, Czerny M, Kleinfeldt T, Zipfel B, Labrousse L, Ince H Circulation 2009; 120(25): 2519-2528 ISSN 0009-7322
BNP-guided vs symptom-guided heart failure therapy: the Trial of Intensified vs Standard Medical Therapy in Elderly Patients With Congestive Heart Failure (TIME-CHF) randomized trial. Pfisterer M, Buser P, Rickli H, Gutmann M, Erne P, Rickenbacher P, Vuillomenet A, Jeker U, Dubach P, Beer H, Yoon SI, Suter T, Osterhues HH, Schieber MM, Hilti P, Schindler R, Brunner-La Rocca HP JAMA 2009; 301(4): 383-392 ISSN 1538-3598
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Rapid detection of the R389G polymorphism of ADRB1 by real time PCR using fluorescence resonance energy transfer Sauer M, Tews J, Schwarzer M, Seeburger J, Adams V, Falk V, Dhein S, Mohr FW Clin Lab 2009; 55(3-4): 128-136 ISSN 1433-6510
Intracoronary infusion of bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells abrogates adverse left ventricular remodelling post-acute myocardial infarction: insights from the reinfusion of enriched progenitor cells and infarct remodelling in acute myocardial infarction (REPAIR-AMI) trial. Schächinger V, Assmus B, Erbs S, Elsässer A, Haberbosch W, Hambrecht R, Yu J, Corti R, Mathey DG, Hamm CW, Tonn T, Dimmeler S, Zeiher AM Eur J Heart Fail 2009; 11(10): 973-979 ISSN 1388-9842
Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary-artery bypass grafting for severe coronary artery disease. Serruys PW, Morice MC, Kappetein AP, Leadley K, Dawkins KD, Mohr FW; SYNTAX Investigators N Engl J Med 2009; 360(10): 961-972 ISSN 0028-4793
Analysis of atrial fibrillation: from electrocardiogram signal processing to clinical management. Sornmo L, Stridh M, Husser D, Bollmann A, Olsson SB Philos Transact A Math Phys Eng Sci 2009; 367(1887): 235-253 ISSN 1364-503X
Waveform characterization of atrial fibrillation using phase information. Stridh M, Husser D, Bollmann A, Sornmo L IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 2009; 56(4): 1081-1089 ISSN 1558-2531
A simplified clinical electrocardiogram score for the prediction of cardiovascular mortality. Tan SY, Sungar GW, Myers J, Sandri M, Froelicher V Clin Cardiol 2009; 32(2): 82-86 ISSN 0160-9289
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Endurant stent-graft system: preliminary report on an innovative treatment for challenging abdominal aortic aneurysm. Verhagen HJ, Torsello G, De Vries JP, Cuypers PH, Van Herwaarden JA, Florek HJ, Scheinert D, Eckstein HH, Moll FL J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2009; 50(2): 153-158 ISSN 0021-9509
Transapical aortic valve implantation: step by step. Walther T, Dewey T, Borger MA, Kempfert J, Linke A, Becht R, Falk V, Schuler G, Mohr FW, Mack M Ann Thorac Surg 2009; 87(1): 276-283 ISSN 1552-6259
Biolimus-eluting biodegradable polymer versus sirolimus-eluting permanent polymer stent performance in long lesions: results from the LEADERS multicentre trial substudy. Wykrzykowska JJ, Raber L, de Vries T, Bressers M, Buszman P, Linke A, Ischinger T, Klauss V, Eberli F, Corti R, Wijns W et al. EuroIntervention 2009; 5(3): 310-317 ISSN 1774-024X
Impact of vessel size on angiographic and clinical outcomes of revascularization with biolimus-eluting stent with biodegradable polymer and sirolimus-eluting stent with durable polymer the LEADERS trial substudy. Wykrzykowska JJ, Serruys PW, Onuma Y, de Vries T, van Es GA, Buszman P, Linke A, Ischinger T, Klauss V, Corti R et al. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2009; 2(9): 861-870 ISSN 0735-1097
