M.D. Cheitlin

Physical Activity and Public Health

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Determination of Clinical Outcome in Mitral Regurgitation With Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Quantification

2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

Derivation and Prospective Validation of a Simple Index for Prediction of Cardiac Risk of Major Noncardiac Surgery

2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

A study of hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women with ischaemic heart disease: the Papworth HRT Atherosclerosis Study

Heart rate recovery: validation and methodologic issues

The clinical application of `edema-weighted' magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of Takayasu's arteritis

Long-Term Trends in the Incidence of and Survival with Heart Failure

Recommendations for Noninvasive Evaluation of Native Valvular Regurgitation

Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects

Infective Endocarditis in Adults

Heparin and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Mechanisms of Action, Pharmacokinetics, Dosing, Monitoring, Efficacy, and Safety

Abnormal heart-rate recovery after exercise

Association Between Early Surgical Intervention vs Watchful Waiting and Outcomes for Mitral Regurgitation Due to Flail Mitral Valve Leaflets

Weight management through lifestyle modification for the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes: rationale and strategies. A statement of the American Diabetes Association, the North American Association for the Study of Obesity, and the American Society for Clinical Nutrition

Pharmacologic therapy for patients with chronic heart failure and reduced systolic function: review of trials and practical considerations

Assessment of Functional Capacity in Clinical and Research Settings

Surgery in current therapy for infective endocarditis

Exercise testing in the new millennium

The Electrocardiographic Exercise Test in a Population with Reduced Workup Bias: Diagnostic Performance, Computerized Interpretation, and Multivariable Prediction

Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Cardiovascular Outcomes

Heart failure with preserved systolic function

Usefulness of exercise-stress echocardiography for risk stratification of true asymptomatic patients with aortic valve stenosis

2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

Lessons Learned From Studies of the Standard Exercise ECG Test

Wound repair and regeneration

The metabolic syndrome

Ferric Carboxymaltose in Patients with Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency

Percutaneous Repair or Surgery for Mitral Regurgitation

Prediction of valve prosthesis–patient mismatch prior to aortic valve replacement: which is the best method?

Exercise Standards for Testing and Training

Exercise Testing in Asymptomatic Adults

Risk of Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

Tolvaptan, a Selective Oral Vasopressin V ₂ -Receptor Antagonist, for Hyponatremia

Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury

Age-predicted maximal heart rate revisited

Value of exercise echocardiography for predicting mortality in elderly patients

Left ventricular response to submaximal and maximal exercise in asymptomatic aortic regurgitation

Prevalence, clinical features and prognosis of diastolic heart failure: An epidemiologic perspective

2009 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults

CHRONIC AORTIC REGURGITATION

Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2008

Chronic Aortic Regurgitation: Indications for Operation—1988

Exercise testing to stratify risk in aortic stenosis

Fibromuscular Dysplasia

Cardiac Arrest during Long-Distance Running Races

Peak oxygen intake and cardiac mortality in women referred for cardiac rehabilitation

Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes

Long-Term Vasodilator Therapy in Patients with Severe Aortic Regurgitation

Defining “Severe” Secondary Mitral Regurgitation

Risk Stratification and Prognosis in Octogenarians Undergoing Stress Echocardiographic Study

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing is equally prognostic in young, middle-aged and older individuals diagnosed with heart failure

Evaluation of pretest and exercise test scores to assess all-cause mortality in unselected patients presenting for exercise testing with symptoms of suspected coronary artery disease

The metabolic syndrome

Treatment with Bivalirudin (Hirulog) as Compared with Heparin during Coronary Angioplasty for Unstable or Postinfarction Angina

Development and validation of a simple exercise test score for use in women with symptoms of suspected coronary artery disease

Comparison of single-dose nifedipine and captopril for chronic severe aortic regurgitation

Acute and Late Outcomes of Unprotected Left Main Stenting in Comparison With Surgical Revascularization

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: An evidence-based review

Cause-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity

Growth Differentiation Factor 11 Is a Circulating Factor that Reverses Age-Related Cardiac Hypertrophy

Nifedipine in Asymptomatic Patients with Severe Aortic Regurgitation and Normal Left Ventricular Function

Safety of Symptom-limited Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Patients with Aortic Stenosis

Burden of valvular heart diseases: a population-based study

Exercise‐Induced Ventricular Arrhythmias and Cardiovascular Death

Functional evaluation before lung resection

Clinical outcome of severe asymptomatic chronic aortic regurgitation: A long-term prospective follow-up study

The Impact of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade on Heart Failure Outcomes and Mortality in Patients Identified to Have Aortic Regurgitation

Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells, Vascular Function, and Cardiovascular Risk

Judicious use of transthoracic echocardiography in infective endocarditis screening

State of Telehealth

Angiotensin inhibition enhances drug delivery and potentiates chemotherapy by decompressing tumour blood vessels

Managing Asymptomatic Patients With Chronic Aortic Regurgitation

Evidence for Prevention of Death and Myocardial Infarction With Platelet Membrane Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockade by Abciximab (c7E3 Fab) Among Patients With Unstable Angina Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization fn1fn1This study was supported by Centocor, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Assessment of coronary artery disease risk in 5463 patients undergoing cardiac surgery: When is preoperative coronary angiography necessary?

Estrogen plus Progestin and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention versus Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting for Severe Coronary Artery Disease

Comparison of Early Invasive and Conservative Strategies in Patients with Unstable Coronary Syndromes Treated with the Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor Tirofiban

Myocarditis

Prognostic value of exercise echocardiography in 2,632 patients ≥65 years of age

Vasodilation with felodipine in chronic asymptomatic aortic regurgitation

Long-term nifedipine unloading therapy in asymptomatic patients with chronic severe aortic regurgitation

Vasodilator therapy in chronic asymptomatic aortic regurgitation: Enalapril versus hydralazine therapy

Value of exercise treadmill testing in women

Use of a Continuous-Flow Device in Patients Awaiting Heart Transplantation

A Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin with Unfractionated Heparin for Unstable Coronary Artery Disease

Trends in Prevalence and Outcome of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Tolvaptan in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

Slow upsloping ST-segment depression during exercise: Does it really signify a positive stress test?

Vasoactive drugs in chronic regurgitant lesions of the mitral and aortic valves

Chronic Aortic Insufficiency: Factors Associated with Progression to Aortic Valve Replacement

American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Clinical Competence Statement on Echocardiography

Quantification of mitral regurgitation by velocity-encoded cine nuclear magnetic resonance imaging

Interactions between endothelial nitric oxide synthase and sex hormones in vascular protection in mice

Effect of telehealth on quality of life and psychological outcomes over 12 months (Whole Systems Demonstrator telehealth questionnaire study): nested study of patient reported outcomes in a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial

Immediate exercise testing of low risk patients with known coronary artery disease presenting to the emergency department with chest pain

Prognostic value of exercise echocardiographyin 5,798 patients: is there a gender difference?

Management of less-than-severe mitral regurgitation: should guidelines recommend earlier surgical intervention?☆

Treatment decision in asymptomatic aortic valve stenosis: role of exercise testing

The Blood Pressure Response to Dynamic Exercise Testing: A Systematic Review

Achieving an Exercise Workload of ≥10 Metabolic Equivalents Predicts a Very Low Risk of Inducible Ischemia

Myocarditis

Eplerenone in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Mild Symptoms

Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Clinical Competence Statement on Stress Testing

Inhibition of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa with Eptifibatide in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome

ACC/AHA 2005 Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult

Guidelines for clinical use of cardiac radionuclide imaging report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Assessment of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiovascular Procedures (Committee on Radionuclide Imaging), developed in collaboration with the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

Recommendations for Clinical Exercise Laboratories

Ramp Exercise Protocols for Clinical and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin With Unfractionated Heparin Acutely and With Placebo for 6 Weeks in the Management of Unstable Coronary Artery Disease

Hyperkalemia: A Review

ACC/AHA guidelines for coronary angiography11“ACC/AHA Guidelines for Coronary Angiography” was approved by the American College of Cardiology Board of Trustees in October 1998 and by the American Heart Association Science Advisory and Coordinating Committee in December 1998.22When citing this document, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association request that the following format be used: Scanlon PJ, Faxon DP, Audet AM, Carabello B, Dehmer GJ, Eagle KA, Legako RD, Leon DF, Murray JA, Nissen SD, Pepine CJ, Watson RM. ACC/AHA guidelines for coronary angiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Coronary Angiography). J Am Coll Cardiol1999;33:1756–82433This document is available on the websites of the ACC (www.acc.org) and the AHA (www.americanheart.org). Reprints of this document (the complete guidelines) are available for $5 each by calling 800-253-4636 (US only) or writing the American College of Cardiology, Educational Services, 9111 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-1699. Ask for reprint No. 71-0164. To obtain a reprint of the shorter version (executive summary and summary of recommendations) published in the May 4, 1999, issue of Circulation, ask for reprint No. 71-0163. To purchase additional reprints (specify version and reprint number): up to 999 copies, call 800-611-6083 (US only) or fax 413-665-2671; 1000 or more copies, call 214-706-1466, fax 214-691-6342, or e-mail pubauth@heart.org

Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

2009 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults

Exercise Standards for Testing and Training

A Review of the Six-Minute Walk Test: Its Implication as a Self-Administered Assessment Tool

Prediction of Indications for Valve Replacement Among Asymptomatic or Minimally Symptomatic Patients With Chronic Aortic Regurgitation and Normal Left Ventricular Performance

ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

Inflammation and Atherosclerosis

A New Control Volume Method for Calculating Valvular Regurgitation

Exercise echocardiography predicts development of left ventricular dysfunction in medically and surgically treated patients with asymptomatic severe aortic regurgitation

Task force 2: Acquired valvular heart disease

Aortic Regurgitation Quantification Using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Risk Stratification for Postoperative Cardiovascular Events via Noninvasive Assessment of Endothelial Function

Exercise Capacity and Mortality among Men Referred for Exercise Testing

Task force 1. Pathogenesis of coronary disease: The biologic role of risk factors

2020 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Prospective Comparison of Valve Regurgitation Quantitation by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Transthoracic Echocardiography

Exercise and Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Exercise and Hypertension

Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Signaling Attenuates Aortic Aneurysm in Mice Through ERK Antagonism

Prognostic Value of Treadmill Exercise Testing in Elderly Persons

Congestive Heart Failure With Normal Left Ventricular Systolic Function

2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

Safety and Utility of Exercise Testing in Emergency Room Chest Pain Centers

ACC/AHA/ACP-ASIM guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina11This document was approved by the American College of Cardiology Board of Trustees in March 1999, the American Heart Association Science Advisory and Coordinating Committee in March 1999, and the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine Board of Regents in February 1999.When citing this document, please use the following citation format: Gibbons RJ, Chatterjee K, Daley J, Douglas JS, Fihn SD, Gardin JM, Grunwald MA, Levy D, Lytle BW, O’Rourke RA, Schafer WP, Williams SV. ACC/AHA/ACP-ASIM guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina). J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;33:2092–197.This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the American College of Cardiology (www.acc.org) and the American Heart Association (www.americanheart.org). Reprints of this document are available by calling 1-800-253-4636 or writing the American College of Cardiology, Educational Services, at 9111 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-1699. Ask for reprint number 71-0166. To obtain a reprint of the Executive Summary and Recommendations published in the June 1, 1999 issue of Circulation, ask for reprint number 71-0167. To purchase bulk reprints (specify version and reprint number): Up to 999 copies call 1-800-611-6083 (US only) or fax 413-665-2671; 1000 or more copies call 214-706-1466, fax 214-691-6342, or e-mail pubauth@heart.org

Prognostic Value of Treadmill Exercise Testing

ACC/AHA Guidelines for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Revision of the 1993 PTCA Guidelines)—Executive Summary

Cardiac Troponin I Predicts Short-Term Mortality in Vascular Surgery Patients

Weekend versus Weekday Admission and Mortality from Myocardial Infarction

Incidence, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Complications During Dobutamine-Atropine Stress Echocardiography

MR imaging of the myocardium using nonionic contrast medium: signal-intensity changes in patients with subacute myocardial infarction.

Severity of aortic regurgitation: interstudy reproducibility of measurements with velocity-encoded cine MR imaging.

Pseudohyperkalemia Caused by Fist Clenching during Phlebotomy

Long-term vasodilator therapy of chronic aortic insufficiency. A randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial.

Association between the exercise ejection fraction response and systolic wall stress in patients with chronic aortic insufficiency.

Usefulness of Enalapril Versus Propranolol or Atenolol for Prevention of Aortic Dilation in Patients With the Marfan Syndrome

Diagnosing and managing unstable angina. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.

Age-Dependent Profile of Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A 3-Center Experience

Analysis of the Impact of Early Surgery on In-Hospital Mortality of Native Valve Endocarditis: Use of Propensity Score and Instrumental Variable Methods to Adjust for Treatment-Selection Bias

Outcome of Watchful Waiting in Asymptomatic Severe Mitral Regurgitation

An obesity paradox in acute heart failure: Analysis of body mass index and inhospital mortality for 108 927 patients in the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry

Guidelines for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery

Prognosis of patients with acute pulmonary edema and normal ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction.

The intramural coronary artery: another cause for sudden death with exercise?

Percutaneous Versus Surgical Revascularization in Patients With Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

Impact of Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch on Cardiac Events and Midterm Mortality After Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Pure Aortic Stenosis

ACC/AHA Guidelines for Exercise Testing: Executive Summary

Impact of Remote Telemedical Management on Mortality and Hospitalizations in Ambulatory Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: The Telemedical Interventional Monitoring in Heart Failure Study

Vasopressin-2-receptor antagonism augments water excretion without changes in renal hemodynamics or sodium and potassium excretion in human heart failure

Conclusion about the association between valve surgery and mortality in an infective endocarditis cohort changed after adjusting for survivor bias

ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography: Executive Summary