2007
The heart-brain interaction during emotionally provoked myocardial ischemia: implications of cortical hyperactivation in CAD and gender interactions.
Soufer R, Burg MM. The heart-brain interaction during emotionally provoked myocardial ischemia: implications of cortical hyperactivation in CAD and gender interactions. Cleveland Clinic Journal Of Medicine 2007, 74 Suppl 1: s59-62. PMID: 17455547, DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.74.suppl_1.s59.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental stress-induced ischemiaStress-induced ischemiaMental stressMyocardial ischemiaAcute coronary syndromeRecurrent cardiac eventsSilent myocardial ischemiaRisk stratification algorithmLong-term outcomesTreatment of patientsHeart-brain interactionsDifferential pathophysiologyCoronary syndromeCardiac eventsRisk stratificationPoor prognosisTransient ischemiaVulnerable patientsStratification algorithmCortical hyperactivationEarly deathIschemiaDiagnostic testingClinical settingClinical goals
1985
Intact systolic left ventricular function in clinical congestive heart failure
Soufer R, Wohlgelernter D, Vita N, Amuchestegui M, Sostman H, Berger H, Zaret B. Intact systolic left ventricular function in clinical congestive heart failure. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1985, 55: 1032-1036. PMID: 3984863, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(85)90741-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical congestive heart failureIntact systolic functionCongestive heart failurePeak filling rateSystolic functionDiastolic functionHeart failureClinical CHFSignificant left ventricular systolic dysfunctionLeft ventricular systolic dysfunctionAbnormal diastolic functionVentricular systolic dysfunctionCoronary artery diseaseTreatment of patientsOptimal therapeutic strategyNuclear cardiology laboratoryCHF scoreDiastolic dysfunctionSystemic hypertensionSystolic dysfunctionArtery diseaseVentricular functionRadionuclide evaluationSignificant abnormalitiesClinical impression