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Ejection fraction (procedure)
Known as:
ejection fraction
, ejection fraction (EF)
amount of blood pumped out of the left lower chamber of the heart with each heart beat
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Left ventricular ejection fraction
Measurement of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator in patients with myocardial infarction and reduced ejection fraction.
A. Moss
,
W. Zareba
,
+7 authors
M. Andrews
New England Journal of Medicine
2002
Corpus ID: 20552469
BACKGROUND Patients with reduced left ventricular function after myocardial infarction are at risk for life-threatening…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Incidence and clinical significance of distal embolization during primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.
J. Henriques
,
F. Zijlstra
,
+4 authors
H. Suryapranata
European Heart Journal
2002
Corpus ID: 15378845
AIMS Although recognized as an important feature of atherosclerotic coronary disease, little is known about the frequency and…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Improved left ventricular mechanics from acute VDD pacing in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and ventricular conduction delay.
D. Kass
,
Cheng Chen
,
+4 authors
E. Nevo
Circulation
1999
Corpus ID: 2257888
BACKGROUND Ventricular pacing can improve hemodynamics in heart failure patients, but direct effects on left ventricular (LV…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Risk factors for 5-year mortality in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study.
L. Fried
,
R. Kronmal
,
+5 authors
J. Gardin
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
1998
Corpus ID: 2148799
CONTEXT Multiple factors contribute to mortality in older adults, but the extent to which subclinical disease and other factors…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Exercise Capacity in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Regular Physical Exercise Corrects Endothelial Dysfunction and Improves
Ralf Kaiser
,
Jiangtao Yu
,
+7 authors
Caroline Hamann
1998
Corpus ID: 9418684
Copyright © 1998 American Heart Association. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0009-7322. Online Circulation is published by the…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Hormonal changes and catabolic/anabolic imbalance in chronic heart failure and their importance for cardiac cachexia.
S. Anker
,
T. Chua
,
+5 authors
A. Coats
Circulation
1997
Corpus ID: 9983824
BACKGROUND The role of hormonal and cytokine abnormalities in the development of cardiac cachexia remains obscure. METHODS AND…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Adverse consequences of high sympathetic nervous activity in the failing human heart.
D. Kaye
,
J. Lefkovits
,
G. Jennings
,
P. Bergin
,
A. Broughton
,
M. Esler
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
1995
Corpus ID: 25657264
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Endothelin in human congestive heart failure.
Chi-Ming Wei
,
A. Lerman
,
+7 authors
John C. Burnett
Circulation
1994
Corpus ID: 6761608
BACKGROUND Although recent investigations report the elevation of plasma endothelin (ET) in congestive heart failure (CHF), it…
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Norepinephrine spillover to plasma in patients with congestive heart failure: evidence of increased overall and cardiorenal sympathetic nervous activity.
G. Hasking
,
M. Esler
,
+5 authors
Korner
Circulation
1986
Corpus ID: 14866103
The analysis of plasma kinetics of the sympathetic neurotransmitter norepinephrine can be used to estimate sympathetic nervous…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
A New, Simplified and Accurate Method for Determining Ejection Fraction with Two‐dimensional Echocardiography
M. Quiñones
,
A. Waggoner
,
+5 authors
Richard R. Miller
Circulation
1981
Corpus ID: 22954123
A new method to determine left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) with wide‐angle, twodimensional echocardiography (2‐D echo…
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