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Diastole

Known as: Diastoles, Diastolic 
The widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood.
National Institutes of Health

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Blood CirculationBlood pressure systolic & diastolic:Pressure:Point in time:Arterial system:QuantitativeIntracranial diastolic:Pres:Pt:Skull:QnIntravascular diastolic:Pres:10H^mean:Arterial system:Qn

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2004
Review
2004
The giant protein titin: a major player in myocardial mechanics, signaling, and disease.
The sarcomere contains, in addition to thin and thick filaments, a filament composed of the giant protein titin (also known as… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Age-related transmural peak mean velocities and peak velocity gradients by Doppler myocardial imaging in normal subjects.
Doppler myocardial imaging is a new cardiac ultrasound technique based on the principles of colour Doppler imaging which can… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Financial cost as an obstacle to hypertension therapy.
A home health interview, including blood pressure measurements, was conducted on 4,688 adults representing the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The Dependence of Electrophysiological Derangements on Accumulation of Endogenous Long‐Chain Acyl Camitine in Hypoxic Neonatal Rat Myocytes
To determine whether accumulation of long-chain acyl camitine contributes to electrophysiological abnormalities induced by… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Antihypertensive treatment with metoprolol or hydrochlorothiazide in patients aged 60 to 75 years. Report from a double-blind international multicenter study.
In a randomized double-blind study (N = 562), a traditional treatment schedule, starting antihypertensive treatment in elderly… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Asynchronous left ventricular diastolic filling in patients with isolated disease of the left anterior descending coronary artery: assessment with radionuclide ventriculography.
To study the relationship between global and regional filling of the left ventricle, we conducted resting gated radionuclide… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Resting early peak diastolic filling rate: a sensitive index of myocardial dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease.
Resting first-pass radionuclide angiocardiography (RNA) was used to derive left-ventricular (LV) peak diastolic filling rates… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Intramyocardial Conduction: A Major Determinant of R‐wave Amplitude During Acute Myocardial Ischemia
The relationship of changes in ventricular activation patterns and variations in R-wave amplitude on the surface ECG during the… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Oral Isosorbide Dinitrate in the Treatment of Angina Pectoris: Dose‐Response Relationship and Duration of Action During Acute Therapy
The duration of effects of single oral doses of 15, 30 and 60 mg of isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) were studied in 12 patients with… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Interpersonal interaction and cardiovascular response in type A subjects and coronary patients.
The present study tested the hypothesis that Type A subjects respond with greater cardiovascular response than Type B subjects…