Clinical relevance of myocardial ?stunning?

The stunned myocardium: prolonged, postischemic ventricular dysfunction.

1982 • 2,825 citations

The hibernating myocardium

1989 • 1,256 citations

Regional myocardial functional and electrophysiological alterations after brief coronary artery occlusion in conscious dogs.

1975 • 1,004 citations

Mechanism of myocardial "stunning".

1990 • 995 citations

Reversible ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: Evidence for the “hibernating myocardium”

1986 • 733 citations

A perspective on the three large multicenter randomized clinical trials of coronary bypass surgery for chronic stable angina.

1985 • 589 citations

A Randomized Trial of Intracoronary Streptokinase in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction

1983 • 536 citations

Studies of experimental coronary artery reperfusion. Effects on infarct size, myocardial function, biochemistry, ultrastructure and microvascular damage.

1983 • 363 citations

Oxygen-derived free radicals and postischemic myocardial dysfunction (“stunned myocardium”)

1988 • 349 citations

Time course of functional and biochemical recovery of myocardium salvaged by reperfusion

1983 • 325 citations

Nitroglycerin to Unmask Reversible Asynergy Correlation with Post Coronary Bypass Ventriculography

1974 • 323 citations

Acute myocardial dysfunction and recovery: A common occurrence after coronary bypass surgery

1990 • 322 citations

Depression of regional blood flow and wall thickening after brief coronary occlusions

1978 • 305 citations

Evaluation of left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction during transient myocardial ischemia produced by angioplasty

1987 • 293 citations

Left ventricular performance, regional blood flow, wall motion, and lactate metabolism during transluminal angioplasty.

1984 • 281 citations

Reversal of dysfunction in postischemic stunned myocardium by epinephrine and postextrasystolic potentiation

1986 • 279 citations

Exercise echocardiography: A clinically practical addition in the evaluation of coronary artery disease

1983 • 268 citations

Sustained regional dysfunction produced by prolonged coronary stenosis: gradual recovery after reperfusion.

1983 • 260 citations

Increased uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in postischemic myocardium of patients with exercise-induced angina.

1986 • 238 citations

Functional improvement of jeopardized myocardium following intracoronary streptokinase infusion in acute myocardial infarction.

1983 • 231 citations

Effect of coronary occlusion during percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in humans on left ventricular chamber stiffness and regional diastolic pressure-radius relations

1986 • 226 citations

Time course and determinants of recovery of function after reversible ischemia in conscious dogs

1988 • 218 citations

Beta-adrenergic stimulation reverses postischemic myocardial dysfunction without producing subsequent functional deterioration

1985 • 215 citations

Salvage of myocardial function by coronary artery reperfusion 1, 2, and 3 hours after occlusion in conscious dogs.

1983 • 212 citations

Response of reperfusion-salvaged, stunned myocardium to inotropic stimulation

1984 • 210 citations

Intracoronary infusion of streptokinase in patients with acute myocardial infarction: Effects of reperfusion on left ventricular performance

1981 • 209 citations

Biventricular Function after Myocardial Revascularization in Humans

1985 • 205 citations

Postextrasystolic Potentiation as a Predictor of Potential Myocardial Viability: Preoperative Analyses Compared With Studies After Coronary Bypass Surgery

1977 • 198 citations

Detection of Residual Myocardial Function in Coronary Artery Disease Using Post-extra Systolic Potentiation

1974 • 197 citations

Augmentation of Left Ventricular Contraction Pattern in Coronary Artery Disease by an Inotropic Catecholamine

1974 • 184 citations

Coronary arterial reperfusion. III. Early and late effects on regional myocardial function and dimensions in conscious dogs

1976 • 183 citations

Identification of transient and persistent segmental wall motion abnormalities in patients with unstable angina by two-dimensional echocardiography.

1982 • 180 citations

Factors that determine recovery of left ventricular function after thrombolysis in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

1985 • 176 citations

Preoperative Prediction of Reversible Myocardial Asynergy by Postexercise Radionuclide Ventriculography

1982 • 168 citations

Reversibly injured, postischemic canine myocardium retains normal contractile reserve.

1987 • 164 citations

Recovery of left ventricular segmental function after long-term reperfusion following temporary coronary occlusion in conscious dogs. Comparison of 2- and 4-hour occlusions.

1983 • 162 citations

A clinical trial of blood and crystalloid cardioplegia

1984 • 156 citations

Persistence of myocardial injury following brief periods of coronary occlusion

1976 • 146 citations

Prolonged abnormalities of left ventricular diastolic wall thinning in the “stunned” myocardium in conscious dogs: Time course and relation to systolic function

1989 • 134 citations

Postischemic Myocardial "Stunning": A Clinically Relevant Phenomenon

1988 • 133 citations

Divergent effects of inotropic stimulation on the ischemic and severely depressed reperfused myocardium.

1982 • 130 citations

Myocardial metabolism and ventricular function following cold potassium cardioplegia

1985 • 127 citations

Inotropic stimulation of reperfused myocardium with dopamine: Effects on infarct size and myocardial function

1985 • 124 citations

Inotropic contractile reserve: A useful predictor of increased 5 year survival and improved postoperative left ventricular function in patients with coronary artery disease and reduced ejection fraction

1982 • 124 citations

Reversal of segmental hypokinesis by coronary angioplasty in patients with unstable angina, persistent T wave inversion, and left anterior descending coronary artery stenosis. Additional evidence for myocardial stunning in humans.

1990 • 118 citations

Regional wall motion improvement after coronary thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator: Importance of coronary angioplasty

1985 • 116 citations

Initial myocardial adjustments to brief periods of ischemia and reperfusion in the conscious dog.

1978 • 116 citations

Serial assessment of left ventricular performance following coronary artery bypass grafting. Early postoperative results with myocardial protection afforded by multidose hypothermic potassium crystalloid cardioplegia.

1981 • 115 citations

Scintigraphic and hemodynamic demonstration of transient left ventricular dysfunction immediately after uncomplicated coronary artery bypass grafting

1979 • 114 citations

Serial assessment of left ventricular performance following coronary artery bypass grafting

1981 • 109 citations

Silent myocardial ischemia: Classification, prevalence, and prognosis

1985 • 108 citations

Effects of repeated brief coronary occlusion on regional left ventricular function and dimension in dogs

1985 • 107 citations

Improvement in regional and global left ventricular function after intracoronary thrombolysis: Assessment with two-dimensional echocardiography

1984 • 92 citations

Response of the left ventricle in coronary artery disease to postextrasystolic potentiation.

1975 • 81 citations

Nonuniform transmural recovery of contractile function in stunned myocardium

1989 • 79 citations

Transient pathologic Q waves during acute ischemic events: An electrocardiographic correlate of stunned but viable myocardium

1983 • 75 citations

Improvement of myocardial perfusion and left ventricular function after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with unstable angina.

1979 • 74 citations

Early recovery of regional left ventricular function after reperfusion in acute myocardial infarction assessed by serial two-dimensional echocardiography

1989 • 73 citations

Selection of angina-free patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction for myocardial revascularization

1980 • 73 citations

Ischemic cardiomyopathy: A clinicopathologic study of fourteen patients

1980 • 70 citations

Evolution of left ventricular function after intracoronary thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction

1989 • 65 citations

Sequential postoperative assessment of left ventricular performance with gated cardiac blood pool imaging following aortocoronary bypass surgery

1981 • 65 citations

Cumulative deterioration of myocardial function after repeated episodes of exercise-induced ischemia

1989 • 63 citations

Relation between coronary artery stenosis and myocardial purine metabolism, histology and regional function in humans

1987 • 62 citations

Coronary vasospasm as a cause of stunned myocardium

1987 • 60 citations

Transient left ventricular filling abnormalities (diastolic stunning) after acute myocardial infarction

1990 • 56 citations

Delayed recovery of severely “stunned” myocardium with the support of a left ventricular assist device after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

1987 • 56 citations

Early and long-term improvement in left ventricular performance following coronary bypass surgery.

1980 • 51 citations

Analysis of reported randomized trials of streptokinase therapy for acute myocardial infarction in the 1980s

1987 • 48 citations

Recruitment of inotropic reserve in “stunned” myocardium by the cardiotonic agent AR-L 57

1988 • 46 citations

Myocardial stunning in dogs: Preconditioning effect and influence of coronary collateral flow

1990 • 43 citations

Effects of successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty on global and regional left ventricular function in unstable angina pectoris

1987 • 43 citations

An accurate, nontraumatic ultrasonic method to monitor myocardial wall thickening in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

1990 • 42 citations

Regional myocardial wall thickening response to nitroglycerin. A predictor of myocardial response to aortocoronary bypass surgery.

1978 • 41 citations

Delayed recovery of revascularized myocardium after referral for cardiac transplantation

1990 • 32 citations

Transient hemodynamic dysfunction after myocardial revascularization. Temperature dependence.

1983 • 28 citations

Transient hemodynamic dysfunction after myocardial revascularization

1983 • 27 citations

Oxygen radicals in cardiac surgery

1988 • 26 citations

Changes in left ventricular wall motion after coronary artery bypass surgery: signal or noise?

1981 • 23 citations

Myocardial stunning in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Recovery predicted by single photon emission computed tomographic thallium-201 scintigraphy

1989 • 20 citations

Myocardial stunning following exercise treadmill testing in man

1990 • 12 citations

Changes in left ventricular segmental wall motion following randomization to medicine or surgery in patients with unstable angina.

1978 • 9 citations