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Acceptability and psychometric properties of the Minnesota Living With Heart Failure Questionnaire among patients undergoing heart valve surgery: validation and comparison with SF-36.

Supino PG, Borer JS, Franciosa JA, Preibisz JJ, Hochreiter C, Isom OW, Krieger KH, Girardi LN, Bouraad D, Forur L.

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Evidence for the continued safety and tolerability of fixed-dose isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine in patients with chronic heart failure (the extension to African-American Heart Failure Trial).

Yancy CW, Ghali JK, Braman VM, Sabolinski ML, Worcel M, Archambault WT, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Aug 15;100(4):684-9. Epub 2007 Jun 26.PMID: 17697829 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-blocker dosing in community-based treatment of heart failure.

Fowler MB, Lottes SR, Nelson JJ, Lukas MA, Gilbert EM, Greenberg B, Massie BM, Abraham WT, Franciosa JA; COHERE Participant Physicians.

Am Heart J. 2007 Jun;153(6):1029-36.PMID: 17540206 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of outcomes and usefulness of carvedilol across a spectrum of left ventricular ejection fractions in patients with heart failure in clinical practice.

Massie BM, Nelson JJ, Lukas MA, Greenberg B, Fowler MB, Gilbert EM, Abraham WT, Lottes SR, Franciosa JA; COHERE Participant Physicians.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 May 1;99(9):1263-8. Epub 2007 Mar 13.PMID: 17478155 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tolerability, safety, and efficacy of beta-blockade in black patients with heart failure in the community setting: insights from a large prospective beta-blocker registry.

Abraham WT, Massie BM, Lukas MA, Lottes SR, Nelson JJ, Fowler MB, Greenberg B, Gilbert EM, Franciosa JA; COHERE Participant Physicians.

Congest Heart Fail. 2007 Jan-Feb;13(1):16-21.PMID: 17268206 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Heart failure in community practice: relationship to age and sex in a beta-blocker registry.

Franciosa JA, Nelson JJ, Lukas MA, Lottes SR, Massie BM, Fowler MB, Greenberg B, Gilbert EM, Abraham WT; COHERE Participant Physicians.

Congest Heart Fail. 2006 Nov-Dec;12(6):317-23.PMID: 17170585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fixed combination isosorbide dinitrate-hydralazine for nitric-oxide-enhancing therapy in heart failure.

Franciosa JA.

Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2006 Dec;7(18):2521-31. Review.PMID: 17150006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predictors of clinical outcomes in patients given carvedilol for heart failure.

Greenberg B, Lottes SR, Nelson JJ, Lukas MA, Fowler MB, Massie BM, Abraham WT, Gilbert EM, Franciosa JA; COHERE Participant Physicians.

Am J Cardiol. 2006 Dec 1;98(11):1480-4. Epub 2006 Oct 12.PMID: 17126654 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-blocker therapy for heart failure outside the clinical trial setting: findings of a community-based registry.

Franciosa JA, Massie BM, Lukas MA, Nelson JJ, Lottes S, Abraham WT, Fowler M, Gilbert EM, Greenberg B; COHERE Participant Physicians.

Am Heart J. 2004 Oct;148(4):718-26.PMID: 15459606 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The potential role of community-based registries to complement the limited applicability of clinical trial results to the community setting: heart failure as an example.

Franciosa JA.

Am J Manag Care. 2004 Jul;10(7 Pt 2):487-92. Review.PMID: 15298235 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Nitric oxide's role in heart failure: pathophysiology and treatment. Introduction.

Cohn JN, Loscalzo J, Franciosa JA.

J Card Fail. 2003 Oct;9(5 Suppl Nitric Oxide):S197-8. No abstract available. PMID: 14653276 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Limitations of the use of clinical trial results in managing heart failure in the African-American community: a time for active participation in generating applicable data.

Franciosa JA.

J Natl Med Assoc. 2003 Jan;95(1):13-6. No abstract available. PMID: 12656445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Background and overview of a symposium to update the biology of atherosclerosis and its implications for treatment strategies.

Alexander RW, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 2003 Feb 6;91(3A):1A-2A. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12645636 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The African-American Heart Failure Trial: background, rationale and significance.

Taylor AL, Cohn JN, Worcel M, Franciosa JA; A-HeFT Investigators. African-American Heart Failure Trial.

J Natl Med Assoc. 2002 Sep;94(9):762-9.PMID: 12392039 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

African-American Heart Failure Trial (A-HeFT): rationale, design, and methodology.

Franciosa JA, Taylor AL, Cohn JN, Yancy CW, Ziesche S, Olukotun A, Ofili E, Ferdinand K, Loscalzo J, Worcel M; A-HeFT Investigators.

J Card Fail. 2002 Jun;8(3):128-35.PMID: 12140804 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rationale, design, and methods for a Coreg (carvedilol) Heart Failure Registry (COHERE). COHERE Participant Physicians.

Franciosa JA, Abraham WT, Fowler M, Gilbert EM, Greenberg B, Massie BM, Chen T, Lukas MA, Nelson JJ.

J Card Fail. 2000 Sep;6(3):264-71.PMID: 10997754 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-adrenergic blocking agents: past, present, and future perspectives.

Franciosa JA.

Coron Artery Dis. 1999 Sep;10(6):369-76.PMID: 10474786 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Commentary on the use of run-in periods in clinical trials.

Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1999 Mar 15;83(6):942-4, A9.PMID: 10190414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute hemodynamic effects of norepinephrine inhibition in patients with severe chronic congestive heart failure.

Franciosa JA, Schwartz DE.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 1989 Sep;14(3):624-30.PMID: 2570091 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-receptor-active agents: role of partial agonists in patients with heart failure.

Franciosa JA.

J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 1989;14 Suppl 5:S44-7. Review.PMID: 2478809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Application of noninvasive techniques for measuring cardiac output in hypertensive patients.

Franciosa JA.

Am Heart J. 1988 Aug;116(2 Pt 2):650-6. Review.PMID: 3293410 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The role of new antihypertensive drugs.

McGarry-Myers RJ, Franciosa JA.

Chest. 1988 Apr;93(4):868-9. No abstract available. PMID: 2894922 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of one vessel for refractory unstable angina pectoris: efficacy in single and multivessel disease.

Sharma B, Wyeth RP, Kolath GS, Gimenez HJ, Franciosa JA.

Br Heart J. 1988 Mar;59(3):280-6.PMID: 2965594 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Vasodilators for heart failure--useful or useless?

Franciosa JA.

Cardiology. 1988;75 Suppl 1:110-7. Review.PMID: 3069208 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiovascular disease in the elderly. Heart failure.

Wenger NK, Franciosa JA, Weber KT.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 1987 Aug;10(2 Suppl A):73A-76A. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 3298375 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Veterans Administration Cooperative Study on Vasodilator Therapy of Heart Failure: influence of prerandomization variables on the reduction of mortality by treatment with hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate.

Cohn JN, Archibald DG, Francis GS, Ziesche S, Franciosa JA, Harston WE, Tristani FE, Dunkman WB, Jacobs W, Flohr KH, et al.

Circulation. 1987 May;75(5 Pt 2):IV49-54.PMID: 3552302 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Why patients with heart failure die: hemodynamic and functional determinants of survival.

Franciosa JA.

Circulation. 1987 May;75(5 Pt 2):IV20-7. Review.PMID: 3552299 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of the left ventricle on the right ventricle.

Baker BJ, Franciosa JA.

Cardiovasc Clin. 1987;17(2):145-55.PMID: 3779732 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intracoronary prostaglandin E1 plus streptokinase in acute myocardial infarction.

Sharma B, Wyeth RP, Gimenez HJ, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1986 Dec 1;58(13):1161-6.PMID: 3788802 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Indoramin in heart failure: possible adverse effects on hemodynamics and exercise capacity.

Seth L, Galiè N, Casebolt P, Gimenez H, Malloy M, Franciosa JA.

Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1986 Nov;40(5):567-74.PMID: 3769387 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acquired coronary artery fistula to the left ventricle after acute myocardial infarction.

Yu R, Sharma B, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1986 Sep 1;58(6):557-8. No abstract available. PMID: 3751920 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of vasodilator therapy on mortality in chronic congestive heart failure. Results of a Veterans Administration Cooperative Study.

Cohn JN, Archibald DG, Ziesche S, Franciosa JA, Harston WE, Tristani FE, Dunkman WB, Jacobs W, Francis GS, Flohr KH, et al.

N Engl J Med. 1986 Jun 12;314(24):1547-52.PMID: 3520315 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predictive value of M-mode echocardiography in patients with congestive heart failure.

Baker BJ, Leddy C, Galié N, Casebolt P, Franciosa JA.

Am Heart J. 1986 Apr;111(4):697-702.PMID: 3953392 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pericardial effusion with pulmonary and cutaneous manifestations.

Lambert RA, Murphy B, Franciosa JA, Seth L, Baxley P, Lane G, Sharma B, Hutchins S.

J Ark Med Soc. 1986 Mar;82(10):457-60. No abstract available. PMID: 2939059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Epidemiologic patterns, clinical evaluation, and long-term prognosis in chronic congestive heart failure.

Franciosa JA.

Am J Med. 1986 Feb 28;80(2B):14-21.PMID: 3946464 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of ventricular function in determining exercise capacity in patients with chronic left ventricular failure.

Franciosa JA.

Adv Cardiol. 1986;34:170-8. No abstract available. PMID: 3788685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute onset of dyspnea following coronary artery bypass surgery.

Sharma B, Lambert RA, Leier CV, Murphy ML, Franciosa JA.

J Ark Med Soc. 1986 Jan;82(8):388-91. No abstract available. PMID: 2936727 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pulmonary versus systemic hemodynamics in determining exercise capacity of patients with chronic left ventricular failure.

Franciosa JA, Baker BJ, Seth L.

Am Heart J. 1985 Oct;110(4):807-13.PMID: 4050653 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Left ventricular thrombi diagnosed by echocardiography in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with intracoronary streptokinase followed by intravenous heparin.

Sharma B, Carvalho A, Wyeth R, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1985 Sep 1;56(7):422-5.PMID: 4036823 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Isosorbide dinitrate and exercise performance in patients with congestive heart failure.

Franciosa JA.

Am Heart J. 1985 Jul;110(1 Pt 2):245-50. Review.PMID: 3893080 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of propafenone compared with quinidine in chronic ventricular arrhythmias.

Dinh HA, Murphy ML, Baker BJ, deSoyza N, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1985 Jun 1;55(13 Pt 1):1520-4.PMID: 3890510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An Arkansas experience with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.

Baxley PJ, Sharma B, Bissett JK, Lane G, Hutchins S, Franciosa JA.

J Ark Med Soc. 1985 Jun;82(1):73-8. No abstract available. PMID: 3161861 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dose requirements and hemodynamic effects of transdermal nitroglycerin compared with placebo in patients with congestive heart failure.

Jordan RA, Seith L, Henry DA, Wilen MM, Franciosa JA.

Circulation. 1985 May;71(5):980-6.PMID: 3921279 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Recent advances in the treatment of malignant ventricular arrhythmias: new hope for prolonged survival.

Bissett JK, Sharma B, Franciosa JA.

J Ark Med Soc. 1985 May;81(12):635-9. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 2975648 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intravenous amrinone: an advance or a wrong step?

Franciosa JA.

Ann Intern Med. 1985 Mar;102(3):399-400. No abstract available. PMID: 3970477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Current indications for vasodilator therapy for left ventricular failure.

Franciosa JA.

Compr Ther. 1985 Mar;11(3):39-46. No abstract available. PMID: 2983926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of enalapril, a new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, in a controlled trial in heart failure.

Franciosa JA, Wilen MM, Jordan RA.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 1985 Jan;5(1):101-7.PMID: 2981088 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of propafenone on left ventricular ejection fraction.

Baker BJ, Dinh H, Kroskey D, de Soyza ND, Murphy ML, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1984 Nov 14;54(9):20D-22D.PMID: 6496365 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relation of right ventricular ejection fraction to exercise capacity in chronic left ventricular failure.

Baker BJ, Wilen MM, Boyd CM, Dinh H, Franciosa JA.

Am J Cardiol. 1984 Sep 1;54(6):596-9.PMID: 6475779 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Minoxidil in patients with chronic left heart failure: contrasting hemodynamic and clinical effects in a controlled trial.

Franciosa JA, Jordan RA, Wilen MM, Leddy CL.

Circulation. 1984 Jul;70(1):63-8.PMID: 6373050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles