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| Raphael RosenhekSummaryAffiliation: Medical University of Vienna Country: Austria Publications
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Natriuretic peptides predict symptom-free survival and postoperative outcome in severe aortic stenosisJutta Bergler-Klein
Department of Cardiology and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Circulation 109:2302-8. 2004..Thus, neurohormones may gain particular importance for timing of surgery in asymptomatic severe AS...
Natural history of very severe aortic stenosisRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18 20, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Circulation 121:151-6. 2010..We sought to assess the outcome of asymptomatic patients with very severe aortic stenosis...
ESC Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease Position Paper: assessing the risk of interventions in patients with valvular heart diseaseRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eur Heart J 33:822-8, 828a, 828b. 2012..The Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology reviewed the performance of currently available scores when applied to VHD, in order to guide clinical practice and future development of new scores...
Aortic sclerosis, aortic stenosis and lipid-lowering therapyRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18 20, A 1090 Wien, Austria
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 6:385-90. 2008..Lipid-lowering therapy with statins can, therefore, currently only be recommended in this subgroup of patients with AS...
Management of valvular mitral regurgitation: the importance of risk stratificationRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18 20, 1090 Vienna, Austria
J Cardiol 56:255-61. 2010....
[Aortic stenosis]Raphael Rosenhek
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine II, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienne, Autriche
Rev Prat 59:178-81. 2009..It should be considered that rapid progression from mild or moderate to severe stenosis is common and may be more rapid than previously assumed...
Watchful waiting for severe mitral regurgitationRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 23:203-8. 2011....
Outcome of watchful waiting in asymptomatic severe mitral regurgitationRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Circulation 113:2238-44. 2006....
Statins but not angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors delay progression of aortic stenosisRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, Medical University of Vienna, Wahringer Gurtel 18 20, A 1090 Wien, Austria
Circulation 110:1291-5. 2004..Although several studies also suggest that statins may reduce the hemodynamic progression of aortic stenosis (AS), no data are available for ACEIs or the combination of both...
Prognostic value of serial B-type natriuretic peptide measurement in asymptomatic organic mitral regurgitationUrsula Klaar
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eur J Heart Fail 13:163-9. 2011..The role of brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) in this setting remains controversial. We evaluated the value of serial BNP measurements for early prediction of deterioration in asymptomatic MR...
Big endothelin-1 is not a predictor in aortic stenosis, but is related to arterial blood pressureJutta Bergler-Klein
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18 20, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Int J Cardiol 113:174-80. 2006..Elevated big endothelin-1 (bigET) is associated with poor prognosis in chronic heart failure, but little is known about its role in severe aortic stenosis...
Mild and moderate aortic stenosis. Natural history and risk stratification by echocardiographyRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eur Heart J 25:199-205. 2004..Significant valve calcification, CAD and rapid progression of aortic jet velocity indicate poor outcome. Patients with these characteristics may require closer follow-up than generally assumed...
Gender differences in clinical presentation and surgical outcome of aortic stenosisChristina Fuchs
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, University Hospital, Waehringer Guertel 18 20, A 1090 Vienna, Austria
Heart 96:539-45. 2010..Little is known about the gender differences of patients undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR) for isolated severe aortic stenosis...
Normal values for Doppler echocardiographic assessment of heart valve prosthesesRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna, Austria
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 16:1116-27. 2003..This study provides an updated overview on the available data of normal values to facilitate adequate interpretation of Doppler data...
Benefit of atrial septal defect closure in adults: impact of ageMichael Humenberger
Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eur Heart J 32:553-60. 2011..To evaluate the effect of age on the clinical benefit of atrial septal defect (ASD) closure in adults...
Value and limitations of aortic valve resistance with particular consideration of low flow-low gradient aortic stenosis: an in vitro studyJulia Mascherbauer
Department of Bioengineering, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eur Heart J 25:787-93. 2004..However, values between 120 and 180 dyne s cm(-5) are nondiagnostic, requiring repeated AVA calculations after flow normalisation...
Doppler echocardiographic assessment of valvular regurgitation severity by measurement of the vena contracta: an in vitro validation studyJulia Mascherbauer
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 18:999-1006. 2005..Nevertheless, they allow semiquantitative assessment of valvular regurgitation separating severe from nonsevere regurgitation with acceptable accuracy...
Hand-held miniaturized cardiac ultrasound instruments for rapid and effective bedside diagnosis and patient screeningChristine Scholten
Department of Cardiology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
J Eval Clin Pract 11:67-72. 2005....
Vascular dysfunction after coarctation repair is related to the age at surgeryMaria Heger
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18 20, A 1090 Vienna, Austria
Int J Cardiol 99:295-9. 2005..Persistent impairment of arterial dilation has been suspected to contribute to abnormal blood pressure regulation. We tested the hypothesis that arterial reactivity is more likely to be impaired in patients corrected at older age...
Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in valve replacement surgeryRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna, Wahringer Gurtel 18 20, A 1090 Wien, Austria
Echocardiography 19:701-7. 2002..Furthermore, a description of the value of IOTEE in newer procedures, such as port access surgery, is presented...
Long-term results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in atherosclerotic aneurysms involving the descending aortaMartin Czerny
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Berne, Berne, Switzerland
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 140:S179-84; discussion S185-S190. 2010..This study evaluated long-term results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for atherosclerotic aneurysms involving descending aorta...
Fibrinolytic balance of the arterial wall: pulmonary artery displays increased fibrinolytic potential compared with aortaRaphael Rosenhek
Department of Cardiology, University of Vienna, and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Vienna, Austria
Lab Invest 83:871-6. 2003..Pa endothelial cell-conditioned media revealed increased t-PA/PAI-1 antigen ratios. Taken together, our data indicate that the balance between t-PA and PAI-1 is shifted in human main Pa to favor net PA activity...
Direct epicardial shock wave therapy improves ventricular function and induces angiogenesis in ischemic heart failureDaniel Zimpfer
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:963-70. 2009..Direct application of low-energy unfocused shock waves induces angiogenesis in ischemic soft tissue. The potential effects of epicardial shock wave therapy applied in direct contact to ischemic myocardium are uncertain...
Serum glutathione S-transferase P1 1 in prediction of cardiac functionOlena Andrukhova
Center for Anatomy and Cell Biology, Department of Cardiovascular Research, Vienna, Austria
J Card Fail 18:253-61. 2012..We hypothesized that GSTP1 might be a useful serum marker in the monitoring of HF patients...
Statins for aortic stenosisRaphael Rosenhek
N Engl J Med 352:2441-3. 2005
Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease: The Task Force on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease of the European Society of CardiologyAlec Vahanian
Service de cardiologie, , Paris, France
Eur Heart J 28:230-68. 2007
