2007
Effect of acetylcholinesterase inhibition with pyridostigmine on cardiac parasympathetic function in sedentary adults and trained athletes
Dewland TA, Androne AS, Lee FA, Lampert RJ, Katz SD. Effect of acetylcholinesterase inhibition with pyridostigmine on cardiac parasympathetic function in sedentary adults and trained athletes. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2007, 293: h86-h92. PMID: 17322413, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01339.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rate recoveryPostexercise heart rate recoveryCardiac parasympathetic functionCardiac parasympathetic toneHeart rate variabilityRate recoveryParasympathetic toneSedentary adultsFrequency domain indicesHeart rateParasympathetic functionRate variabilityParasympathetic regulationSingle oral doseCardiac parasympathetic regulationExercise trainingCrossover trialOral doseParasympathetic pathwaysSedentary subjectsPyridostigmineHuman studiesPlaceboEfferent signalsAcetylcholinesterase inhibitors
1996
Prognostic value of noninvasive testing one year after orthotopic cardiac transplantation
Verhoeven P, Lee F, Ramahi T, Franco K, de Leon C, Amatruda J, Gorham N, Mattera J, Wackers F. Prognostic value of noninvasive testing one year after orthotopic cardiac transplantation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1996, 28: 183-189. PMID: 8752812, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(96)00094-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery vasculopathyOrthotopic cardiac transplantationCardiac transplantationEquilibrium radionuclide angiographyPrognostic valueRadionuclide angiographyClinical variablesNoninvasive testingHuman leukocyte antigen mismatchesStress thallium-201 imagingThallium-201 myocardial perfusion imagingConsecutive transplant recipientsRoutine noninvasive testingStress myocardial imagingCold ischemic timeStress myocardial perfusionThallium-201 imagingTwo-dimensional echocardiographyNoninvasive diagnostic testingMyocardial perfusion imagingOnly significant predictorAntigen mismatchesLate deathsTransplant recipientsIschemic time