2019
Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy: Results From the CHART Study
Butler J, Greene SJ, Shah SH, Shah SJ, Anstrom KJ, Kim RJ, Kalogeropoulos AP, Velazquez EJ, Hernandez AF, Desvigne-Nickens P, Scherzer R, Hsue PY, Braunwald E. Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy: Results From the CHART Study. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2019, 26: 371-380. PMID: 31682908, PMCID: PMC7195219, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiastolic dysfunctionBody mass indexAntiretroviral therapyN-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsPro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected individualsCross-sectional case-control studyLow-density lipoprotein levelsHigher body mass indexHigh-sensitivity troponin IHIV RNA copiesSignificant valvular diseaseNatriuretic peptide levelsHigher interleukin-6Normal ejection fractionVirus-infected individualsLeft atrial sizePersistent atrial fibrillationProgressive cardiac remodelingSymptom frequency scoreAntiretroviral Therapy studyCardiac magnetic resonanceCase-control studyCarboxyl-terminal telopeptideCD4 count
2008
Left atrial remodelling in patients with myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, or both: the VALIANT Echo Study
Meris A, Amigoni M, Uno H, Thune JJ, Verma A, Køber L, Bourgoun M, McMurray JJ, Velazquez EJ, Maggioni AP, Ghali J, Arnold JM, Zelenkofske S, Pfeffer MA, Solomon SD. Left atrial remodelling in patients with myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, or both: the VALIANT Echo Study. European Heart Journal 2008, 30: 56-65. PMID: 19001474, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionHeart failureIndependent predictorsLA sizeHF hospitalizationVentricular dysfunctionFirst monthBaseline independent predictorsVALIANT Echo studyLeft ventricular dysfunctionGlomerular filtration rateLeft atrial sizeBody surface areaBaseline LAVICause deathAtrial sizeLA enlargementAtrial remodellingEchocardiography studyLA remodellingLA volumeAdverse outcomesLV massFiltration rate