2006
Cardiomyopathic Etiology and SERCA2a Reverse Remodeling During Mechanical Support of the Failing Human Heart
Heerdt PM, Klotz S, Burkhoff D. Cardiomyopathic Etiology and SERCA2a Reverse Remodeling During Mechanical Support of the Failing Human Heart. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2006, 102: 32-37. PMID: 16368801, DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000183642.09435.ad.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaCalcium-Transporting ATPasesCardiomyopathy, DilatedConfidence IntervalsDatabases, FactualFemaleGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHeart-Assist DevicesHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMiddle AgedRatsSarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPasesVentricular RemodelingConceptsLeft ventricular assist deviceForce-frequency relationshipSERCA2a functionMyocardial force-frequency relationshipMyocyte calcium cyclingSERCA2a gene expressionFailing Human HeartVentricular assist deviceChronic failureProportion of trabeculaeReverse remodelingLVAD supportMyopathic originSubtype 2aDCM heartsDisease processSERCA2a mRNAAssist deviceCalcium cyclingHeart samplesAbnormal expressionMyocardial trabeculaeGene expressionMolecular remodelingHuman heart
2002
Disease-specific remodeling of cardiac mitochondria after a left ventricular assist device
Heerdt PM, Schlame M, Jehle R, Barbone A, Burkhoff D, Blanck TJ. Disease-specific remodeling of cardiac mitochondria after a left ventricular assist device. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2002, 73: 1216-1221. PMID: 11996266, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(01)03621-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Comparison of Right and Left Ventricular Responses to Left Ventricular Assist Device Support in Patients With Severe Heart Failure
Barbone A, Holmes J, Heerdt P, The’ A, Naka Y, Joshi N, Daines M, Marks A, Oz M, Burkhoff D. Comparison of Right and Left Ventricular Responses to Left Ventricular Assist Device Support in Patients With Severe Heart Failure. Circulation 2001, 104: 670-675. PMID: 11489773, DOI: 10.1161/hc3101.093903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedBlood PressureCalcium-Transporting ATPasesCardiac OutputFemaleFibrosisHeart FailureHeart TransplantationHeart VentriclesHeart-Assist DevicesHemodynamicsHumansIn Vitro TechniquesLungMaleMiddle AgedSarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPasesTime FactorsVenous PressureConceptsSevere heart failureLVAD supportRight ventricleLeft ventricleReverse remodelingHeart failureHigh central venous pressurePulmonary artery diastolic pressureVentricular assist device supportLV myocyte diameterCentral venous pressureAssist device supportHigh cardiac outputHearts of patientsForce-frequency relationVentricular assist deviceComparison of rightPossible primary roleRV trabeculaeVenous pressureVentricular responseDiastolic pressureHemodynamic unloadingCardiac outputNeurohormonal factors
2000
Chronic Unloading by Left Ventricular Assist Device Reverses Contractile Dysfunction and Alters Gene Expression in End-Stage Heart Failure
Heerdt P, Holmes J, Cai B, Barbone A, Madigan J, Reiken S, Lee D, Oz M, Marks A, Burkhoff D. Chronic Unloading by Left Ventricular Assist Device Reverses Contractile Dysfunction and Alters Gene Expression in End-Stage Heart Failure. Circulation 2000, 102: 2713-2719. PMID: 11094037, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.22.2713.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCalcium-Transporting ATPasesFemaleGene Expression RegulationHeart FailureHeart VentriclesHeart-Assist DevicesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial ContractionRNA, MessengerRyanodine Receptor Calcium Release ChannelSarcolemmaSodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsEnd-stage heart failureLVAD supportHeart failureContractile strengthLVAD implantationSarcoplasmic reticular membranesNegative FFRIntact myocardiumVentricular assist deviceBlot analysisExpression of genesWestern blot analysisContractile dysfunctionSERCA2a proteinLV trabeculaeSubtype 2aChronic unloadingLV tissueAssist deviceContractile forcePatientsAlters gene expressionHigher mRNAReticular membranesRyanodine receptor