Direct comparison of different stem cell types and subpopulations reveals superior paracrine potency and myocardial repair efficacy with cardiosphere-derived cells | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2012 | 370 |
ESH position paper: renal denervation - an interventional therapy of resistant hypertension | Journal of Hypertension | 2012 | 187 |
Bridge to recovery: understanding the disconnect between clinical and biological outcomes | Circulation | 2012 | 92 |
Subendocardial viability ratio as an index of impaired coronary flow reserve in hypertensives without significant coronary artery stenoses | Journal of Human Hypertension | 2012 | 77 |
Investigating the signal transduction pathways underlying remote ischemic conditioning in the porcine heart | Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy | 2012 | 74 |
Feasibility and reproducibility of noninvasive 24-h ambulatory aortic blood pressure monitoring with a brachial cuff-based oscillometric device | American Journal of Hypertension | 2012 | 71 |
Successful treatment of adult patients with idiopathic recurrent pericarditis with an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (anakinra) | International Journal of Cardiology | 2012 | 48 |
Comparison of three different regimens of intermittent inotrope infusions for end stage heart failure | International Journal of Cardiology | 2012 | 46 |
Short-term statin administration in hypercholesterolaemic rabbits resistant to postconditioning: effects on infarct size, endothelial nitric oxide synthase, and nitro-oxidative stress | Cardiovascular Research | 2012 | 46 |
In-hospital worsening renal function is an independent predictor of one-year mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction | International Journal of Cardiology | 2012 | 38 |
Changes in aortic pulse wave velocity of patients undergoing endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms | Journal of Endovascular Therapy | 2012 | 38 |
Evaluation of the role of the new INNOVANCE PFA P2Y test cartridge in detection of clopidogrel resistance | Platelets | 2012 | 34 |
Understanding the role of depression and anxiety on cardiovascular disease risk, using structural equation modeling; the mediating effect of the Mediterranean diet and physical activity: the ATTICA study | Annals of Epidemiology | 2012 | 34 |
Assessment of differences between repeated pulse wave velocity measurements in terms of 'bias' in the extrapolated cardiovascular risk and the classification of aortic stiffness: is a single PWV measurement enough? | Journal of Human Hypertension | 2012 | 33 |
Adiponectin and cardiovascular disease: mechanisms and new therapeutic approaches | Current Medicinal Chemistry | 2012 | 33 |
Bone mass loss in chronic heart failure is associated with secondary hyperparathyroidism and has prognostic significance | European Journal of Heart Failure | 2012 | 33 |
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and serum uric acid: the ATTICA study | Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology | 2012 | 32 |
Inflammatory markers in coronary artery disease | BioFactors | 2012 | 32 |
The role of matrix metalloproteinases in diabetes mellitus | Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry | 2012 | 31 |
Diastolic myocardial dysfunction does not affect survival in patients with cirrhosis | Transplant International | 2012 | 28 |
Qualitative characteristics of HDL in young patients of an acute myocardial infarction | Atherosclerosis | 2012 | 26 |
Cross-sectional relationship of a Mediterranean type diet to diastolic heart function in chronic heart failure patients | Heart and Vessels | 2012 | 24 |
Postoperative pulmonary function after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: epidural versus intravenous analgesia | Annals of Vascular Surgery | 2012 | 23 |
Association of soluble tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand levels with coronary plaque burden and composition | Heart | 2012 | 23 |
Novel biomarkers assessing the calcium deposition in coronary artery disease | Current Medicinal Chemistry | 2012 | 23 |