مرکز تحقیقات قلب و عروق

2020

1- The novel coronavirus spread all over the world in 2019 and became a serious international health concern of this century. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had a wide range of clinical manifestations; it can cause mild-to-severe multiorgan diseases, mostly affecting the respiratory system, but cardiovascular symptoms and complications are also frequently presented in COVID-19 patients. Herein, we report a type A aortic dissection in a confrmed case of COVID-19.

2- Dysregulation of autophagy-related lncRNAs in peripheral blood of coronary artery disease patients

3- Subclinical involvement of the heart and its associated factors in patients with sarcoidosis with normal systolic function using
2D speckle tracking

4- Double orifice mitral valve in a patient with bicuspid aortic valve and coarctation of the aorta: A rare presentation

5- Epicardial adipose tissue, in?ammatory biomarkers and COVID-19: Is there a possible relationship?

6- Retinal Changes in Patients with Angina Pectoris and Anginal Equivalents: A Study of Patients with Normal Coronary Angiography

7- Induced Therapeutic Hyperkalemia as a Method for Treatment of Refractory Arrhythmias after Aortic Declamping in Cardiac
Surgical Procedures: A Narrative Review

8- A new approach to cardiac fat volume assessment and the correlation with coronary artery calcification

9- How to overcome cardiovascular challenges in COVID-19 patients: a guide for common practice

10- The right ventricle in COVID-19 patients . A forgotten essential chamber that may be involved in the cardiac complications of COVID-19

11- Effect of kidney transplantation on right ventricular function, assessment by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography

12- Coronary pseudoaneurysm 1 week after complex percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stent

13- Value of Transverse Groove on the Earlobe and Hair Growth on the Ear to Predict the Risk for
Coronary Artery Disease and Its Severity among Iranian Population, in Tehran City

14- Air pollution and cardiac arrhythmias: A comprehensive review

15- Pentraxin Level is the Key to Determine Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) or Fibrinolysis

16- Reverse expression pattern of sirtuin-1 and histone deacetylase-9 in coronary artery disease

17- Variation in the expression level of MALAT1, MIAT and XIST lncRNAs in coronary artery disease patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus

18- How to overcome cardiovascular challenges in COVID-19 patients: a guide for common practice

19- Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Expression Levels of miR-196a and miR-100 in Coronary Artery Disease Patients

20- Association between Serum Vitamin D Level and Echocardiographic Abnormalities in Patients with Thalassemia Major

21- Pulmonary thromboembolism presenting with chest pain in a case of peripartum cardiomyopathy

22- Prognostic Value of Cardiac Biomarkers Assessment in Combination with Myocardial 2D Strain Echocardiography for Early Detection of Anthracycline-Related Cardiac Toxicity

23- Stroke following successful PTMC in a patient with severe mitral stenosis: A case report and presenting a simple stepwise approach to PTMC-related stroke

24- Cardiac arrest after topical application of lidocaine during microneedling procedure: A rare case

25- Coronary dissection with ST elevation myocardial infarction responding to thrombolytic and conservative therapy alone

26- Vitamin D Treatment Attenuates Heart Apoptosis After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

27- Assessment of admission time cell blood count (CBC) parameters in predicting post- primary percutaneous coronary intervention TIMI frame count in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

2019

1- Pentraxin Level is the Key to Determine Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) or Fibrinolysis.

2- Huge aneurysmal fistula from left main artery to right atrium in a man with atypical chest pain and dyspnea on exertion.

3- Citrus aurantium Aroma for Anxiety in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.

4- Dysregulated expression of STAT1, miR-150, and miR-223 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of coronary artery disease patients with significant or insignificant stenosis.

5- Prognostic Value of Cardiac Biomarkers Assessment in Combination with Myocardial 2D Strain Echocardiography for Early Detection of Anthracycline-Related Cardiac Toxicity.

6- MicroRNA-copy number variations in coronary artery disease patients with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus.

7- Rescue thrombolysis partial failure in massive PE complicated with in-transit thrombus.

8- Expression pattern of miR-21, miR-25 and PTEN in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with signifcant or insignifcant coronary stenosis.

9- The Association between the Pulmonary Arterial Obstruction Index and Atrial Size in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

10- Comparison of Face to Face vs. Group Training on Self-pulse Rate taking Ability of Patients

11- A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial Examining the Effects of Pentoxifylline on Contrast Induced Nephropathy Reduction after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in High Risk Candidates.

12- Reperfusion delay and its main correlates in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction under Primary PCI.

13- The Potential Effect of Intravenous Calcitriol on the IschemiaReperfusion Process and In?ammatory Biomarkers in Patients
Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

14- Effect of combined Conventional Ultrafiltration and Modified Ultrafiltration on Serum Interleukin-6 and TNF-α Levels in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients

15- Effect of L-carnitine on Troponin, IL-6 and HS–CRP levels after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surger

16- Correlation of Hematologic Indices with CTpulmonary Arterial Obstruction Index in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Emboli

17- Correlation of Platelet Indices with Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction Frame Count in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

18- Diagnostic value of speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) in the determination of myocardial ischemia: a pilot study.

2018

1- Association of Serum Vitamin D level and Serum lipids Profle

2- Comparison of coronary risk factors and angiographic findings in younger and older patients with significant coronary artery disease

3- Correspondence: Clustering-making model for diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome using PCA based on K-MICA algorithms

4- The severity of coronary artery disease was not associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a series of 264 non-diabetic patients who underwent coronary angiography

5- Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation for Stroke Prevention: Assessment of Agreement Between Clinicians’Decision and CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED Scores

6- The association between exposure to air pollutants including PM10, PM2.5, ozone, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide concentration and the relative risk of developing STEMI: A case-crossover design

7- His Bundle Extrasystole or a Dual atrioventricular Nodal Response

8- Evaluation of Correlation between Serum Levels of Vitamin D and Coronary Artery Disease: An Existing Debate

9- Left Ventricular Sphericity Index Analysis for the Prediction of Appropriate Implantable Cardioverter?Defibrillator Therapy

10- Is it necessary to discontinue metformin in diabetic patients with GFR> 60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 undergoing coronary angiography: A controversy still exists?

11- Comparison of Rewiring (Fluoroscopy Time and Contrast Volume) Between Two Commercial Stents in Bifurcation Lesion

12- CRT-725 The Largest Case Series of Thrombolytic Therapy for Right Sided Mechanical Pulmonic and Tricuspid Valve Thrombosis Showing Very High Success Rate

13- Can we Use Contrast-FFR Instead of Adenosine-FFR for Evaluation of Intermediate Coronary Artery Stenosis?

14- The evaluation of the success rate, complications and mid-term follow up results of patients with peripheral arterial disease of lower limb treated using endovascular therapy …

15- Do Antiplatelet Drugs Increase the Risk of Bleeding After Dental Implant Surgery? A Case-and-Crossover Study

16- Percutaneous Left Appendage Closure with the Watchman Device; The Challenges Lie Ahead: A Narrative Mini Review

17- Cystatin C may not be a precious predictor for coronary artery disease and its severity: an area of uncertainty

18- Oxidant and antioxidant status in coronary artery disease

19- Clustering-making model for diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome using PCA based on K-MICA algorithms

20- The role of FFR in clinical decision making in patients with moderate coronary lesions: a pilot study.

21- - Rest 2D speckle tracking echocardiography may be a sensitive but nonspecific test for detection of significant coronary artery disease

22- Is it necessary to discontinue metformin in diabetic patients with GFR > 60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 undergoing coronary angiography: A controversy still exists?

2017

1- The change in NT-Pro-BNP and post-PTMC echocardiography parameters in patients with mitral stenosis. A pilot study.

2- The rehabilitation training and antioxidant status in patients with myocardial infarction

3- Successful Angioplasty of Left Vertebral Artery and Right Subclavian Artery Via Retrograde Approach

4- Subcapsular liver hematoma after fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: a rare case report.

5- AV nodal reentrant tachycardia with a 2:1 right bundle branch block missed as bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in the first superficial evaluation.

6- Correlation of Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) and Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) with TIMI Frame Count in STEMI.

7- Stent-assisted coiling of large common femoral artery pseudoaneurysm following coronary artery catheterization: an uncommon and novel approach.

8- The Assessment of short-term effect of L-Citrulline on endothelial function via FMD to NMD ratio in known CAD patients: A randomized, cross-over clinical trial (Clinical trial number:NCT02638727)

9- Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis and Stenosis after Implantation of Pacemakers and Defibrillators; A Prospective Study.

10- Factors affecting ventriculophasic response: An investigation in patients with permanent pacemaker.

11- Identification and management of right ventricular perforation using pacemaker and cardioverter-defibrillator leads:Acaseseries and mini review

12- The Dilemma in Treatment of hemodialysis patients with catheter –induced right atrial thrombi (CRAT): A case report

13- Monetary Value of Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALY) among Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: a Willingness to Pay Study (WTP)

14- Clustering-making model for diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome using PCA based on K-MICA algorithms

15- Increased Demand for Blood Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery: Simple but Unsolved Common Problem

16- Anomalous Origin of the Right Coronary Artery from the Mid-Portion of the Left Anterior Descending Artery in a Patient with Single Left Coronary Artery: A Rare Coronary Artery Anomaly and Review of Literature

17- The Use of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography in Thoracic Aortic Dissection Due to Chronic Cocaine Abuse

18- Impact of Lesion Length on Functional Significance in Intermediate Coronary Lesions

19- Is It Time to Review our Educational Program for the Electrocardiography Operators?

20- Short-term Cost-effectiveness of Reteplase versus Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Acute STEMI a Tertiary Hospital in Iran

21- Strategy to manage T-Wave Oversensing in a Biventricular ICD

22- Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: a Case Report

23- Evaluation of pentraxin-3 level and its related factors in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention

24- Do antiplatelet drugs increase the risk of bleeding after tooth extraction? A case-crossover study

25- Valsalva maneuver Using a Handmade Device in Supraventricular Tachycardia Reversion; a Quasi Experimental Study

26- Association of Warfarin Therapy with APOE and VKORC1 Genes Polymorphism in Iranian Population

27- Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation for Stroke Prevention: Assessment of Agreement Between Clinicians’ Decision and CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED Scores

2016

1- ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction 33 Days after Lung Transplant in a Patient with Non-Significant CAD before Transplantation: A Case Report.

2- Resistant Hypertension due to Fibromuscular Dysplasia in a Young Male: A Rare Case Report

3- Angiosarcoma of the Right Atrium with Extension to SVC and IVC Presenting with Complete Heart Block and
Significant Pericardial Effusion.

4- Assessment of the effect of off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery on right ventricle function using strain and strain
rate imaging.

5- Venous Obstruction Following Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation, Mini Review

6- The Correlation between Serum Level of N-Terminal Pro-B-type Natriuretic Peptide and Gensini Score in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

7- The Role of a History of Coronary Heart Disease among Second Degree Relatives for Predicting Coronary Artery Disease

8- Syncope during Pregnancy in a Patient with Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Due to Increased Pacing Threshold

9- Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Patient With Elevated ST-Segment in aVR Lead and Diffuse ST Segment Depression in Other Leads: A Case Report.

10- Pulmonary Hypertension and Its Determinants in β-thalassemia Major and Intermedia Considering Left Ventricular Functional State

11- Change in Atrial Activation Pattern during Ablation of Atrial Flutter

12- Pseudofusion inadualchamberpacemaker:Isthispacemaker workingproperly?

13- Reviewing EKGs in Thalassemia Patients to Evaluate Their Cardiac Function

14- Guillain–Barré Syndrome after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: a Case Report

15- Validity of Initial Clinical Diagnosis of Unstable Angina Based on the Invasive and Noninvasive Studies

16- Comparison of Fractional Flow Reserve Measurements Using Intracoronary Sodium Nitroprusside Infusions Is Similar to Intracoronary Adenosine in Moderately Stenotic Coronary Artery Lesions

18- Value of Admission HbA1c Level in Non-diabetic Patients With Unstable Angina

19- Concordance between myocardial perfusion scan assessed by SPECT and fractional flow reserve findings for detection of significant ischemia

20- CRT-200.77 Fractional Flow Reserve Measurements Using Intracoronary Sodium Nitroprusside Infusions Is Similar to Intracoronary Adenosine in Moderately Stenotic Coronary Artery Lesions

21- Interesting Correlation Between the Circulating Pentraxin 3 and Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Outcomes in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Patients

22- Anomalous origin of a stenosed left circumflex coronary artery in a patient presenting with unstable angina: A case report

23- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following recurrent doses of albuterol due to asthma attack: a very rare case report.

24- Cardiac failure secondary to hypocalcemia

25- One- and Six-month Outcomes of Patients with Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction

27-CRT-200.76 A Novel Risk Score Developed for Predicting Failure or Success for Anterograde Approach to Chronic Total Occlusion

28- Letter to the Editor:Marino et al.Inappropriate mode switching clarified by using a chest radiograph

29- The Safety of Using Large Amount (30 cc) of Onyx (Ethylene-vinyl Alcohol Copolymer) for the Treatment of Large Type II Endoleak after Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

30- Visual-Functional Mismatch Between Coronary Angiography, Fractional Flow Reserve, and Quantitative Coronary Angiography.

31- Acute extensive anterior ST elevation myocardial infarction following bee sting: a rare report of Kounis syndrome in LAD territory.

32-The Effect of Hyperuricemia on the Rate of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients with Coronary Angiography

33- Chronic Total Occlusion-Angioplasty with Antegrade Approach: A two-Year Experience in “Modarres Hospital”, A Tertiary University Hospital, Tehran, Iran

34- In-hospital and late outcome of rescue versus primary percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

35-The effect of methylprednisolone treatment on fibrinolysis, thecoagulation system, and blood loss in cardiac surgery.

36- Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction as the first manifestation of essential thrombocytosis successfully treated with thrombectomy alone

37- - Significant Visual-Functional Mismatch Between Coronary Angiography, Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) and Quantitative Coronary Angiography (QCA)

2015

1- Validation of the Persian Version of the 8-Item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) in Iranian Hypertensive Patients

2- Evaluation of Effective Factors in Success Rate of Intervention on CTO

3- Analysis of rs6725887 in the WD Repeat Protein 12 in Association with Coronary Artery Disease in Iranian Patients

4- The Effect of Intravenous Administration of Active Recombinant Factor VII on Postoperative Bleeding in Cardiac Valve Reoperations; A Randomized Clinical Trial.

5- Q wave and ST segment elevation in inferior leads: What is the diagnosis?

6- Validation of the Persian Version of the 8-Item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) in Iranian Hypertensive Patients.

7- Prevalence, main determinants, and early outcome of patients with atrial fibrillation hospitalized with ischemic stroke: evaluation of the value of risk assessment scores for predicting risk of stroke or major bleeding following anticoagulation therapy.

8- Surgical Treatment of Primary Intracardiac Myxoma: 20-Year Experience in ‘‘Shahid Modarres Hospital’’—A Tertiary University Hospital—Tehran, Iran

9- The Effect of Intravenous Administration of Active Recombinant Factor VII on Postoperative Bleeding in Cardiac Valve Reoperations; A Randomized Clinical Trial.

10- Thrombolytic Therapy for Right-Sided Mechanical Pulmonic and Tricuspid Valves: The Largest Survival Analysis to Date.

11- The non-hyperemic coronary pressure notch as an indicator of the physiologic significance of coronary artery stenosis.

12- Letter to Editor Kaya et al. Is it a typical crosstalk: Need for re-implantation?

13- A case of dual atrioventricular nodal nonreentrant tachycardia: An unusual cause of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy

14- Atorvastatin prescription before and after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Effects on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and blood circulating Pentraxin3.

2014

1- The effects of different doses of atorvastatin on serum lipid profile, glycemic control, and liver enzymes in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular accident 2014

2- - Cardiac Failure as an Unusual Presentation in a Patient with History of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

3- Diffuse Pulmonary Hemorrhage After Fibrinolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Cocaine Abuser Patient

4- Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

5- Lack of renal protection of ultrafoltration during cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial

6- Coronary artery disease in Iranian young adults, similarities and differences

7- How to Construct a 3D Mathematical/Computer Model of the Left Ventricle

8- Acute myocardial infarction in a 35-year-old man with coronary artery aneurysm most probably caused by Kawasaki disease

9- Accidental Left Circumflex Artery to Right Lung Fistula in a Suspected Case of Pulmonary Hypertension

10- Stent underexpansion in angiographic guided percutaneous coronary intervention despite adjunctive balloon post-dilatation, in drug eluting stent era.

11- Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain.

12- Thrombolytic-plus-Anticoagulant Therapy versus Anticoagulant-Alone Therapy in Submassive Pulmonary Thromboembolism (TVASPE Study): A Randomized Clinical Trial.

13- Radiation safety awareness and practice among Iranian cardiology and radiology residents/fellows.

14- The effects of different doses of atorvastatin on serum lipid profile, glycemic control, and liver enzymes in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular accident.

15- Circadian Blood Pressure Variability in Normo and Hypertensive Diabetic Patients.

16- Cardiac Failure as an Unusual Presentation in a Patient with History of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

17- What the cardiac surgeons have to know about cold agglutination management.

18- The association of serum parathyroid hormone and severity of coronary artery diseases.

19- Coronary artery disease in Iranian young adults, similarities and differences.

20- Academic training in radiation safety awareness and practice among Iranian residents/fellows.

21- In-hospital outcomes after primary percutaneous coronary intervention according to left ventricular ejection fraction.

22- Pentraxin 3 Is Highly Specific for Predicting Anatomical Complexity of Coronary Artery Stenosis as Determined by the Synergy between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Taxus and Cardiac Surgery Score.

23- Isolated Dissection of Superior Mesenteric Artery

24- Acutely onset amiodarone-induced angioedema in a patient with new atrial fibrillation.

2013

1- - Accidental Left Circumflex Artery to Right Lung Fistula in a Suspected Case of Pulmonary Hypertension

2- Premature Coronary Heart Disease and Traditional Risk Factors-Can We Do Better?

3- - Association Between Influenza Vaccination and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Patients A Meta-analysis.

4- Comparison between Intracoronary Abciximab and Intravenous Eptifibatide Administration during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.

5- Corrected thrombolysis in myocardial infarction frame count and ejection fraction in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarction

6- Evaluation of QT, QT Dispersion, and T-Wave Peak to End Time Changes After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Presenting With Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

7- Extraluminal Atherosclerosis: An Under-recognised Finding in Human Aortocoronary Venous Bypass Grafts

8- Risk of sudden cardiac death

9- Stent underexpansion in angiographic guided percutaneous coronary intervention, despite adjunctive balloon post-dilatation, in drug eluting stent era

2012

1- Histopathologic Insight into Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft Disease

2- Opium Addiction Increases Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist (IL-1Ra) in the Coronary Artery Disease Patients.

3- Itrogenic left main artery dissection: a catastrophic complication

4- Evaluation of Asymptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease by Ankle-Brachial Index in Patients with Concomitant Coronary Arterial Disease

5- Comparative study of the reactivity of natural and mutated streptokinase with total antistreptokinase antibodies in human sera

6 - The Comparison of Intracoronary Versus Intravenous Eptifibatide Administration during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

7- Extraluminal Atherosclerosis: An Under-recognised Finding in Human Aortocoronary Venous Bypass Grafts

8- Protection from procedural myocardial injury by omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs): is related with lower levels of creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) and troponin I?

9- Traumatic coronary artery fistula closure with stent graft.

2011

1- Unusual Presentation of A Massive Pulmonary Embolism

2- Systemic thrombolysis in the upper extremity deep vein thrombosis

3- Exploitation of resources and cardiovascular outcomes in low-risk patients with chest pain hospitalized in coronary care units

4- Genetic polymorphism of interleukin-6 gene and susceptibility to acute myocardial infarction

5- Acute Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Suspected Paradoxical Emboli through Patent Foramen Ovale

6- Immediate results and six-month clinical outcome after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with prior coronary artery bypass surgery.

2010

1- Coronary aneurysm and silent myocardial infarction in an adolescent secondary to undiagnosed childhood Kawasaki disease