ChristopherLWolfeMD

PubMed

• 54 citations
  Ischemic preconditioning attenuates ischemia/reperfusion-induced activation of caspases and subsequent cleavage of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase in rat hearts in vivo
  Christophe A. Piot, Jean-François Martini, Steve K Bui, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Cardiovascular Research. 1999 Dec 1
• 40 citations
  12-lead ST-segment monitoring vs single-lead maximum ST-segment monitoring for detecting ongoing ischemia in patients with unstable coronary syndromes
  Barbara J. Drew, Michele M. Pelter, Mary G. Adams, Shu Fen Wung, Tony M. Chou, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;American Journal of Critical Care. 1998 Sep 1
• 4 citations
  Frequency, duration, magnitude, and consequences of myocardial ischemia during intracoronary ultrasonography.
  Barbara J. Drew, Mary G. Adams, Denise K. Mceldowney, Kimberly Y. Lau, Shu Fen Wung, Christopher L. Wolfe, Thomas A. Ports, Tony M. Chou> ;American Heart Journal. 1997 Sep 1
• 166 citations
  Ischemic Preconditioning Decreases Apoptosis in Rat Hearts In Vivo
  Christophe A. Piot, Devi Padmanaban, Philip C. Ursell, Richard E. Sievers, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Circulation. 1997 Sep 2
• 3 citations
  Acute myocardial infarction: Recommendations for medical management and primary angioplasty
  Brian Whisenant, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 1997 Sep 1
• 5 citations
  Apoptosis: A New Mechanism of Lethal Myocardial “Reperfusion Injury”?
  Christophe A. Piot, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 1997 Jan 1
• 83 citations
  Effects of Integrelin, a platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist, in unstable angina: A randomized multicenter trial
  Steven P. Schulman, Pascal J. Goldschmidt-Clermont, Eric J. Topol, Robert M. Califf, Frank I. Navetta, James T. Willerson, Nisha Chandra, Alan D. Guerci, James J. Ferg...> ;Circulation. 1996 Nov 1
• 186 citations
  Overexpression of Heat Shock Protein 72 in Transgenic Mice Decreases Infarct Size In Vivo
  Jonathan J. Hutter, Ruben Mestril, Eunice K.W. Tam, Richard E. Sievers, Wolfgang H. Dillmann, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Circulation. 1996 Sep 15
• 24 citations
  l-Arginine decreases infarct size in rats exposed to environmental tobacco smoke
  Bo-Qing Zhu, Yi-Ping Sun, Richard E. Sievers, Jonathan L. Shuman, Stanton A. Glantz, Kanu Chatterjee, William W. Parmley, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;American Heart Journal. 1996 Jul 1
• 42 citations
  Preconditioning ischemia time determines the degree of glycogen depletion and infarction size reduction in rat hearts
  Vania Barbosa, Richard E. Sievers, Christian E. Zaugg, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;American Heart Journal. 1996 Feb 1
• 2 citations
  Cardiogenic Shock: Thrombolysis or Angioplasty?:
  Tony M. Chou, Thomas M. Amidon, Thomas A. Ports, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 1996 Jan 1
• 22 citations
  Catalase Inhibition With 3-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole Does Not Abolish Infarct Size Reduction in Heat-Shocked Rats
  Yanying Auyeung, Richard E. Sievers, Daniel Weng, Vania Barbosa, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Circulation. 1995 Dec 1
• 118 citations
  Natural history and course of acquired lactic acidosis in adults
  Peter W. Stacpoole, Elizabeth C. Wright, Thomas G. Baumgartner, Robert M. Bersin, Scott E. Buchalter, Stephen H. Curry, Charles A. Duncan, Eloise Harman, George N. Hen...> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 1994 Jul 1
• 137 citations
  Improved hemodynamic function and mechanical efficiency in congestive heart failure with sodium dichloroacetate.
  Robert M. Bersin, Christopher L. Wolfe, Deborah Lau, Cindy Klinski, Kevin Tanaka, Payman Khorrami, George N. Henderson, Teresa De Marco, Kanu Chatterjee> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1994 Jun 1
• 2 citations
  Assessment of the results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty using an integrated ultrasound imaging-angioplasty catheter.
  Christopher L. Wolfe, Melissa A. Klette, Robert V. Trask, Donald A. Rothbaum, Ronald J. Landin, Michael W. Ball, Zachary I. Hodes, Thomas J. Linnemeier> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 1994 Jun 1
• 35 citations
  Is the reduction of myocardial infarct size by dietary fish oil the result of altered platelet function
  Bo-Qing Zhu, Richard E. Sievers, Yi-Ping Sun, Nancy Morse-Fisher, William W. Parmley, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;American Heart Journal. 1994 Apr 1
• 69 citations
  Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke increases myocardial infarct size in rats.
  Bo-Qing Zhu, Yi-Ping Sun, Richard E. Sievers, Stanton A. Glantz, William W. Parmley, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Circulation. 1994 Mar 1
• 10 citations
  Nonglycoside Inotropes in Congestive Heart Failure: Are They Beneficial or Harmful?
  Chatterjee Kanu, Christopher L. Wolfe, DeMarco Teresa> ;Cardiology Clinics. 1994 Feb 1
• 11 citations
  Reduction of infarct size during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion by lazaroid U-74500A, a nonglucocorticoid 21-aminosteroid.
  Levitt Ma, Richard E. Sievers, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 1994 Jan 1
• 294 citations
  Heat-shock protein induction in rat hearts. A direct correlation between the amount of heat-shock protein induced and the degree of myocardial protection.
  M M Hutter, Richard E. Sievers, Vania Barbosa, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Circulation. 1994 Jan 1
• 6 citations
  Assessment of perfused left ventricular mass in normal, ischemic, and reperfused myocardium by means of single-photon emission computed tomography of technetium-99m is...
  Christopher L. Wolfe, J. William O’Connell, Richard E. Sievers, Carole Cobb, Michael W. Dae, E.H. Botvinick> ;American Heart Journal. 1993 Dec 1
• 6 citations
  Successful excimer laser angioplasty following unsuccessful primary balloon angioplasty.
  Christopher L. Wolfe, Ronald J. Landin, Thomas J. Linnemeier, Melissa A. Klette, Zachary I. Hodes, Michael W. Ball, Donald A. Rothbaum> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 1993 Apr 1
• 144 citations
  Loss of myocardial protection after preconditioning correlates with the time course of glycogen recovery within the preconditioned segment.
  Christopher L. Wolfe, Richard E. Sievers, Frank L.J. Visseren, Thomas J Donnelly> ;Circulation. 1993 Mar 1
• 10 citations
  Magnetic resonance imaging demonstration of pharmacologic-induced myocardial vasodilatation using a macromolecular gadolinium contrast agent.
  Vladimir S. Vexler, Yves Berthezène, Christopher L. Wolfe, Richard E. Sievers, Jean W. Dupon, Klaus P. Aicher, Michael E. Moseley, Robert C. Brasch> ;Investigative Radiology. 1992 Nov 1
• 48 citations
  Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Liver Disease Is Not Reversible after Liver Transplantation
  Marie Csete Prager, Charles A. Cauldwell, Nancy L. Ascher, John P. Roberts, Christopher L. Wolfe> ;Anesthesiology. 1992 Aug 1
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Journal Articles

• Safety and efficacy of enoxaparin vs unfractionated heparin in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes who receive tirfofiban and aspirin  
  Blazing MA, de Lemos JA, White HA, et al, JAMA, 1/1/2004
• Early intensive vs a delayed conservative simvastatin strategy in patients with acute coronary syndromes  
  de Lemos JA, Blazing MA, Wiviott SD, et al, JAMA, 1/1/2004
• Effect of statin therapy on C-reactive protein levels  
  Albert MA, Danielson E, Rifai N, Ridker for the PRINCE Investigators, JAMA, 1/1/2001
• Triage of patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain  
  Botvinick EH, Sciammarella MG, Wolfe CL, The Journal of Critical Illness, 1/1/2000
• Ischemic Preconditioning prevents ischemia/reperfusion-induced activation of apoptotic proteases and cleavage of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase in rat hearts in vivo  
  Piot CA, Martini JF, Bui SK, Wolfe CL, Cardiovasc Res, 1/1/1999
• 12-lead ST segment monitoring vs single-lead maximum ST-segment monitoring for detecting ongoing ischemia in patients with unstable coronary syndromes  
  Drew BJ, Pelter MM, Adams MG, Wung S-F, Chou TM, Wolfe CL, American Journal of Critical Care, 1/1/1998
• Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade with primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction  
  Brener SJ, Barr LA, Burchenal JEB, Katz S, George BS, Jones AA, Cohen ED, Gainey PC, White HJ, Cheek HB, Moses JW, Moliterno DJ, Effron MB, Topol EJ, and the ReoPro an..., Circulation, 1/1/1998
• Adjuvant therapy in acute myocardial infarction  
  Whisenant BK, Whisenant JR, Wolfe CL, ACC Educational Highlights, 1/1/1998
• Frequency, duration, magnitude and consequences of myocardial ischemia during intracoronary ultrasound  
  Drew BJ, Adams MG, McEldowney DK, Lau KY, Wung S-F, Wolfe CL, Ports TA, Chou TM, Am Heart J, 1/1/1997
• Ischemic preconditioning decreases apoptosis in rat hearts in vivo  
  Piot CA, Padmanaban D, Ursell PC, Sievers RE, Wolfe CL, Circulation, 1/1/1997
• Ceramide is involved in triggering of cardiomyocyte apoptosis induced by ischemia and reperfusion  
  Bielawska AE, Shapiro JP, Jiang L, Melkonyan HS, Piot C, Wolfe CL, Tomei LD, Hannun YA, Umansky SR, Am J Pathol, 1/1/1997
• Apoptosis: a new mechanism of lethal myocardial "reperfusion injury"?  
  Piot CA, Wolfe CL, J Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 1/1/1997
• Medical management of acute myocardial infarction  
  Whisenant BK, Wolfe CL, Postgraduate Medicine, 1/1/1997
• Preconditioning ischemia time determines the degree of glycogen depletion and infarct size reduction in rat hearts  
  Barbosa V, Sievers RE, Zaugg C, Wolfe CL, Am Heart J, 1/1/1996
• Arginine decreases infarct size in rats exposed to environmental tobacco smoke  
  Zhu BQ, Sun YP Sievers RE, Shuman JL, Glantz SA, Chatterjee K, Parmley WW, Wolfe CL, Am Heart J, 1/1/1996
• The effects on integrelin, a platelet glycoprotein IIb-IIIa receptor antagonist, in unstable angina: a randomized multicenter placebo-controlled trial  
  Schulman SP, Goldschmidt-Clermont PJ, Topol EJ, Califf RM, Navetta FI, Willerson JT, Chandra NC, Guerci AD, Ferguson JJ, Harrington RA, Lincoff AM, Yakubov SJ, Bahr RD..., Circulation, 1/1/1996
• Overexpression of inducible heat shock protein 72 in transgenic mice decreases infarct size in vivo  
  Hutter JJ, Mestril R, Tam EKW, Sievers RE, Dillmann WH, Wolfe CL, Circulation, 1/1/1996
• A comparison of recombinant hirudin with heparin for the treatment of acute coronary syndromes  
  The GUSTO IIb Investigators, N Engl J Med, 1/1/1996
• Cardiogenic shock: thrombolysis or angioplasty?  
  Chou TM, Amidon TA, Ports TA, Wolfe CL, J Intensive Care Med, 1/1/1996
• Catalase inhibition with 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole does not abolish infarct size reduction in heat-shocked rats  
  Auyeung Y, Sievers RE, Weng D, Barbosa V, Wolfe CL, Circulation, 1/1/1995
• ISIS-4: a randomized factorial trial assessing early oral captopril, oral mononitrate, and intravenous magnesium sulphate in 58 050 patients with suspected acute myoca...  
  ISIS-4 Collaborative Group, Lancet, 1/1/1995
• Reduction of infarct size during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion by lazaroid U-74500A, a nonglucocorticoid 21-aminosteroid  
  Levitt MA, Sievers RE, Wolfe CL, J Cardiovasc Pharmacol, 1/1/1994
• Natural history and course of acquired lactic acidosis in adults  
  Stackpoole PW, Wright EC, Baumgartner TG, Bersin RM, Buchalter S, Curry SH, Duncan C, Harman EM, Henderson GN, Jenkinson S, Lachin JM, Lorenz A, Schneider SH, Siegel J..., Am J Med, 1/1/1994
• Dietary fish oil consumption reduces infarct size in the rat by altering platelet function  
  Zhu B, Sievers RE, Sun Y, Morse-Fisher N, Parmley WW, Wolfe CL, Am Heart J, 1/1/1994
• Heat-shock protein induction in rat hearts: A direct correlation between the amount of heat-shock protein induced and the degree of myocardial protection  
  Hutter MM, Sievers RE, Barbosa V, Wolfe CL, Circulation, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

• Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly. 
  Chapter: Heart failure. 
  Page 99 - 120Massie BM, Wolfe CLEditors: Franz H. Messerli.Kluwer Academic Publishers1993
• What's New in Cardiac Imaging? SPECT, PET and MRI. 
  Chapter: Application of Contrast Agents in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Additional Value for Detection of Myocardial Ischemia? 
  Page 179 - 1999Wolfe CLEditors: E.E. van der Wall, H. Sochor, A. Righetti, and M.G. Neimeyer.Kluwer Academic Publishers1992
• Cardiology Clinics. 
  Chapter: Cardiac imaging: diagnosis and assessment of cardiac disorders. 
  Wolfe CL, edW.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA1989
• Contrast and Contrast Agents in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 
  Chapter: Development of macromolecular paramagnetic contrast media for MRI. 
  Page 74 - 93Brasch RC, Moseley ME, Dupon JW, Wang S, Wikstron M, Schmiedl U, Wolfe CL, Ogan MD, Grodd W, Paajanen H, White DIEditors: Peter A. Rinck.European Workshop on Magnetic Resonance in Medicine1989
• The State and Future Directions of Acute Myocardial Infarction. 
  Chapter: Measurement of myocardial infarction using single photon emission computed tomography. 
  Page 49 - 71Wolfe CL, Lewis SE, Corbett JR, Parkey RW, Buja LM, Willerson JTEditors: A Raineri, RD leachman and JJ Kellermann.Harvard Academic Publishers1988
• Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly. 
  Chapter: Heart failure in the elderly. 
  Page 61 - 83Massie BM, Wolfe CL, Kramer BLEditors: Franz H. Messerli.Martinus Nijhoff Publishing, Boston, MAEdition 2nd,1988
• Cardiac Nuclear Medicine: Implications for Clinical Decision-Making. 
  Chapter: Infarct-avid myocardial scintigraphy to detect acute myocardial infarction. 
  Page 251 - 261Willerson JT, Buja LM, Parkey RW, Bonte FJ, Kennedy PL, Wolfe CL, Jansen DE, Corbett JREditors: M.C. Gerson.McGraw-Hill Book Company1985
• New Methods and Techniques in Cardiovascular Disease, Symposium on New Drugs and Devices. 
  Chapter: Measurement of myocardial infarct size using nuclear cardiology methods. 
  Willerson JT, Lewis SE, Corbett JR, Wolfe CL, Parkey RW, Buja LMEditors: J. Morganroth.Martinus Nijhoff Publishing, Boston, MA1984
• Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine. 
  Chapter: Infarct-avid imaging in acute myocardial infraction. 
  Page 399 - 413Lewis SE, Parkey RW, Bonte FJ, Corbett JR, Kennedy PL, Wolfe CL, Buja LM, Willerson JTEditors: A. . Gottschalk, P.P. Hoffer, H.J. Berger.Williams-Wilkins, Norwalk, CTEdition 2nd,1984
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Abstracts/Posters

• Preconditioning ischemia time determines the degree of apoptosis and infarct size reduction in rat hearts in vivo.
  Bui SK, Piot CA, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1999
• Cost-effectiveness with preservation of diagnostic accuracy among patients presenting to the Emergency Department with chest pain.
  Sciammarella MG, Wolfe CL, Lizotte P, Sirke B, Botvinick E, J Invest Med, 1/1/1998
• The value of rest SESTAMIBI in the emergency department.
  Lizotte P, Callaham M, Dae M, Wolfe C, Chou T, Botvinick E, J Nucl Med, 1/1/1997
• Ischemic preconditioning both limits infarct size and decreases internucleosomal DNA fragmentation in rat heart in vivo.
  Piot CA, Padmanaban D, Sievers RE, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1997
• Is 12-lead ST segment monitoring necessary to detect ongoing ischemia in patients with unstable coronary syndromes?
  Drew BJ, Pelter MM, Adams MG, Wung SF, Chou TM, Wolfe CL, Circulation, 1/1/1997
• Antiangiogenic action of 16K hRPL involves activation of apoptosis.
  Martini JF, Piot C, Wolfe CL, Weiner RI, Mol Biol Cell, 1/1/1997
• Overexpression of inducible heat shock protein (HSP)72 in transgenic mice decreases infarct size.
  Hutter JJ, Metstil R, Tam EKW, Sievers RE, Dillmann WH, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1996
• Congestive heart failure following liver transplantation: Echocardiographic predictors and response to therapy.
  Baron HV, Foster E, Lake JR, Roberts JP, Ascher NL, Wolfe CL, J Invest Med, 1/1/1996
• Preconditioning ischemia time determines the degree of glycogen depletion and infarct size reduction in rat hearts.
  Barbosa V, Sievers R, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1995
• L-Arginine decreases infarct size in rats exposed to environmental tobacco smoke.
  Zhu BQ, Sun YP Sievers RE, Shuman JL, Glantz SA, Chatterjee K, Parmley WW, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1995
• Effects of environmental tobacco smoke on vascular reactivity in rat aortic rings.
  Zhu BQ, Sun YP Sievers RE, Shuman JL, Glantz SA, Chatterjee K, Parmley WW, Wolfe CL, J Invest Med, 1/1/1995
• Myocardial catalase inhibition does not abolish the infarct size reduction in heat-shocked rats.
  Weng D, Sievers RE, Auyeung Y, Barbosa V, Wolfe CL, Circulation, 1/1/1995
• Relationship between heat shock treatment, catalase inhibition and infarct size in rats.
  Auyeung Y, Sievers RE, Barbosa V, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1994
• Electrocardiographic evidence of myocardial preconditioning in patients undergoing PTCA.
  Daugherty JAS, Drew BJ, Chou TM, Amidon TM, Yock PG, Ports TA, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1994
• Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke increases myocardial infarct size in rats.
  Zhu BQ, Sun YP, Sievers RE, Glantz SA, Parmley WW, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1994
• Myocardial protection after heat shock pretreatment correlates with the degree of prior stress protein induction.
  Hutter MM, Sievers RE, Wolfe CL, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1993
• Infarct size reduction by preconditioning correlates with the degree of glycogen depletion prior to ischemia.
  Barbosa V, Sievers RE, Wolfe CL, Clin Res, 1/1/1993
• Integrelin in unstable angina: a double - blind randomized trial.
  Schulman SP, Goldschmidt-Clermont PJ, Navetta FI, Chandra NC, Guercia AD, Califf RM, Ferguson JJ, Willerson JT, Wolfe CL, Bahr R, Yakubov SJ, Nygaard TW, Mason SJ, Bra..., Circulation, 1/1/1993
• Echocardiographic ejection fraction predicts postoperative cardiac events in patients with orthotopic liver transplantation.
  Breburda CS, Fernandez MS, Redberg RF, Wolfe CL, Lake JR, Schiller NB, Foster E, J Am Soc Echo, 1/1/1993
• Dietary fish oil reduces infarct size in rats.
  Zhu B, Sievers RE, Sun Y, Morse-Fisher N, Parmley WW, Wolfe CL, Clin Res, 1/1/1992
• Myocardial protection with preconditioning correlates with the degree of glycogen depletion prior to ischemia.
  Wolfe CL, Donnelly TJ, Sievers RE, Visseren FLJ, Clin Res, 1/1/1992
• In vivo assessment of myocardial salvage in reperfused canine hearts using SPECT of Tc-99m SestaMIBI distribution.
  Wolfe CL, Sievers RE, O'Connell JW, Cobb C, Dae MW, Botvinick EH, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1992
• Heat shock protein induction correlates with improved myocardial salvage after ischemia and reperfusion.
  Donnelly TJ, Sievers RE, Welch WJ, Visseren F, Levitt MA, Wolfe CL, Clin Res, 1/1/1991
• Reduction of infarct size during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion by lazaroid, a novel 21-Aminosteriod.
  Levitt MA, Sievers RE, Wolfe CL, Clin Res, 1/1/1991
• MRI demonstration of pharmacologically induced myocardial vasodilatation using a macromolecular contrast agent.
  Vexler VS, Berthezene Y, Wolfe CL, Sievers R, Aicher K, Dupon JD, Moseley ME, Brasch RC, Tenth Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Program, 1/1/1991
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Lectures

• Debate: Heat Shock Proteins Protect the Heart from Ischemic Injury. 
  1/1/1998
• Heat Shock Proteins and Myocardial Protection from Ischemic Injury. 
  1/1/1997
• Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction. 
  1/1/1991