Hospital delay in South Asian patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction in the UK.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the practices of physicians in 12 European countries in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). METHODS:In 2009, 806 physicians from 12 European countries answered a questionnaire, delivered electronically or by post, regarding their assessment of patients with cardiovascular risk ...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Dallongeville J,Banegas JR,Tubach F,Guallar E,Borghi C,De Backer G,Halcox JP,Massó-González EL,Perk J,Sazova O,Steg PG,Artalejo FR,EURIKA Investigators.

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with symptoms of depression and/or anxiety - emotional distress - after a myocardial infarction (MI) have been shown to have worse prognosis and increased healthcare costs. However, whether specific subgroups of patients with emotional distress are more vulnerable is less well established. The purpo...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Lissåker CT,Norlund F,Wallert J,Held C,Olsson EM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracellular vesicles are released upon cellular activation and mediate inter-cellular communication. Individual species of extracellular vesicles might have divergent roles in vascular homeostasis and may show different responses to therapies such as exercise training. AIMS:We examine endothelial effects ...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Kränkel N,Strässler E,Uhlemann M,Müller M,Briand-Schumacher S,Klingenberg R,Schulze PC,Adams V,Schuler G,Lüscher TF,Möbius-Winkler S,Landmesser U

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigates secular trends in ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke mortality by socioeconomic status (SES) in Australia to determine if absolute and relative differences between low and high SES areas have changed over time. METHODS:IHD and stroke mortality data for adults aged 35-74 years a...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Page A,Lane A,Taylor R,Dobson A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart failure with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HFpEF) currently affects more than seven million Europeans and is the only cardiovascular disease increasing in prevalence and incidence. No pharmacological agent has yet been shown to improve symptoms or prognosis. The most promising way to im...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Suchy C,Massen L,Rognmo O,Van Craenenbroeck EM,Beckers P,Kraigher-Krainer E,Linke A,Adams V,Wisløff U,Pieske B,Halle M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims High concentrations of air pollutants are associated with increased risk for myocardial infarction. The European Union has defined statutory limits for air pollutants based on upper absolute concentrations. We evaluated the association between rapid changes in air pollutants and the risk of myocardial infarction ...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Rasche M,Walther M,Schiffner R,Kroegel N,Rupprecht S,Schlattmann P,Schulze PC,Franzke P,Witte OW,Schwab M,Rakers F

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review highlights the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and the dismal prognosis after acute coronary events when diabetes is present. Although there have been improvements in this area, diabetes still confers an increased risk. In order to achieve successful outcomes in individuals with diabetes, extensiv...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Norhammar A,Mellbin L,Cosentino F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer and cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of death in high-income countries. Cardiovascular complications can be found in cancer patients, being the result of so-called 'cardio-toxicity'. Therefore, it becomes essential to thoroughly investigate the origin of cardiac damage and the strategy to prevent ...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： D'Ascenzi F,Anselmi F,Fiorentini C,Mannucci R,Bonifazi M,Mondillo S

更新日期：2019-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous cross-sectional surveys in different European countries within the EUROASPIRE programme demonstrated a high prevalence of modifiable risk factors, unhealthy lifestyles and inadequate drug treatment in coronary heart disease patients. Comparable data for ischaemic stroke patients is lacking. METHODS...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Heuschmann PU,Kircher J,Nowe T,Dittrich R,Reiner Z,Cifkova R,Malojcic B,Mayer O,Bruthans J,Wloch-Kopec D,Prugger C,Heidrich J,Keil U

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beneficial effect of exercise training and exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation on symptom-free exercise capacity,cardiovascular and skeletal muscle function, quality of life, general healthy lifestyle, and reduction of depressive symptoms and psychosocial stress is nowadays well recognized. However, it remains l...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Vanhees L,Rauch B,Piepoli M,van Buuren F,Takken T,Börjesson M,Bjarnason-Wehrens B,Doherty P,Dugmore D,Halle M,Writing Group, EACPR.

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:European Society of Cardiology/European Atherosclerosis Society 2019 guidelines recommend more aggressive lipid targets in high- and very high-risk patients and the addition of adjuvant treatments to statins in uncontrolled patients. We aimed to assess (a) achievement of prior and new European Society of Cardiolog...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Harris DE,Lacey A,Akbari A,Torabi F,Smith D,Jenkins G,Obaid D,Chase A,Gravenor M,Halcox J

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with coronary heart disease often suffer from an impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL). A healthier lifestyle not only extends individuals' lengths of life but might also improve their HRQoL. The aim of this study was to explore the relation between self-reported lifestyle changes and HRQo...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： De Smedt D,Clays E,Annemans L,Boudrez H,De Sutter J,Doyle F,Jennings C,Kotseva K,Pająk A,Pardaens S,Prugger C,Wood D,De Bacquer D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) show a reduced exercise tolerance with early occurrence of dyspnoea and fatigue. The origin of functional capacity limitation is multifactorial and several mechanisms have been proposed, including right heart failure, which leads to a limited increase in cardi...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Paolillo S,Farina S,Bussotti M,Iorio A,PerroneFilardi P,Piepolil MF,Agostoni P

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Preliminary evidence suggests that peak exercise oxygen pulse - peak oxygen uptake/heart rate-, a variable obtained during maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing and a surrogate of stroke volume, is a predictor of mortality. We aimed to assess the associations of peak exercise oxygen pulse with sudden car...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Laukkanen JA,Araújo CGS,Kurl S,Khan H,Jae SY,Guazzi M,Kunutsor SK

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the effect of ticagrelor compared to clopidogrel in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and acute coronary syndromes (ACS). METHODS AND RESULTS:PLATO (n = 18,624) was a multicentre, double-blind, randomized trial in ACS, that showed a 16% reduction in cardiovascular death (CV-death), myocar...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Patel MR,Becker RC,Wojdyla DM,Emanuelsson H,Hiatt WR,Horrow J,Husted S,Mahaffey KW,Steg PG,Storey RF,Wallentin L,James SK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between abdominal obesity and recurrent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease after myocardial infarction remains unknown. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of abdominal obesity and its association with recurrent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in ...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Mohammadi H,Ohm J,Discacciati A,Sundstrom J,Hambraeus K,Jernberg T,Svensson P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Self-monitoring and self-titration of antihypertensives (self-management) is a novel intervention which improves blood pressure control. However, little evidence exists regarding the cost-effectiveness of self-monitoring of blood pressure in general and self-management in particular. This study aimed to evaluate w...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Kaambwa B,Bryan S,Jowett S,Mant J,Bray EP,Hobbs FD,Holder R,Jones MI,Little P,Williams B,McManus RJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular risk factors tend to be clustered. Variations in clusters across populations have not been widely investigated. This study aims to compare the prevalence and clustering of major cardiovascular risk factors between adults in the Netherlands and China. METHODS:A total of 6542 Dutch adults was r...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Wang X,Bots ML,Yang F,Sun J,He S,Hoes AW,Niu J,Vaartjes I

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is not clear if the European Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation algorithm is useful for identifying prevalent subclinical atherosclerosis in a population of apparently healthy individuals. Our aim was to explore the association between the risk estimates from Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation and preva...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Östgren CJ,Söderberg S,Festin K,Angerås O,Bergström G,Blomberg A,Brandberg J,Cederlund K,Eliasson M,Engström G,Erlinge D,Fagman E,Hagström E,Lind L,Mannila M,Nilsson U,Oldgren J,Ostenfeld E,Persson A,Persson J,Per

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) is widely used to assess exercise tolerance in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). However, previous research shows it to be insufficiently responsive, especially for patients with a relatively high maximal exercise tolerance at baseline. We therefore designed a 6-minute walk/run test...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Berghmans DD,Lenssen AF,Bastiaenen CH,Ilhan M,Lencer NH,Roox GM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The ratio of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) to kidney size reflects the kidney's capacity for filtration per kidney volume or kidney length. High ratios of eGFR to kidney size, which might indicate glomerular hyperfiltration, could be related to kidney function decline, cardiovascular disease a...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： van der Sande NG,Blankestijn PJ,Leiner T,van der Graaf Y,de Borst GJ,Cramer MJ,Visseren FL,SMART study group.

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demographic changes, progress in medicine technology and regional problems in providing healthcare to low density populations are posing great challenges to our healthcare systems. Rapid progress in computer sciences and information technologies have a great impact on the way healthcare will be delivered in the near f...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Saner H,van der Velde E

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Epidemiological studies on smoking and atrial fibrillation have been inconsistent, with some studies showing a positive association while others have found no association. It is also unclear whether there is a dose-response relationship between the number of cigarettes smoked or pack-years and the risk of a...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Aune D,Schlesinger S,Norat T,Riboli E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The burden of premature atrial beats (PABs) at 24-h electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring correlates with the risk of atrial fibrillation. It is unknown whether prolonged and intense exercise increases the burden of PABs, thus contributing to the higher prevalence of atrial fibrillation observed in middle-ag...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Cipriani A,Vio R,Mastella G,Ciarmatori N,Del Monte A,Trovato D,Iliceto S,Schiavon M,Bertaglia E,Corrado D,Zorzi A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that alcohol consumption, both observational (self-reported) and estimated by genetic instruments, is associated with a risk of atrial fibrillation and to determine whether people with high cardiovascular risk are more sensitive towards alcohol than people wit...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Tolstrup JS,Wium-Andersen MK,Ørsted DD,Nordestgaard BG

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Reviews of clinical practice guidelines have repeatedly concluded that only a minority of guideline recommendations are supported by high-quality evidence from randomised controlled trials. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether these findings apply to the whole cardiovascular evidence base or specific recom...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： van Dijk WB,Grobbee DE,de Vries MC,Groenwold RHH,van der Graaf R,Schuit E

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exercise training is a non-pharmacological strategy for treatment of heart failure. Exercise training improves functional capacity and quality of life in patients. Moreover, exercise training reduces muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) and peripheral vasoconstriction. However, most of these studies have...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Antunes-Correa LM,Kanamura BY,Melo RC,Nobre TS,Ueno LM,Franco FG,Roveda F,Braga AM,Rondon MU,Brum PC,Barretto AC,Middlekauff HR,Negrao CE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using data from the Seven Countries Study of Cardiovascular Diseases, the first study to conduct international comparisons of men in different European, USA, and Japanese cohorts, we examined the effect of diet-associated inflammation on prediction of coronary heart disease-, other major cardiovascular disease- and al...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Puddu PE,Shivappa N,Menotti A,Hébert JR,Tolonen H,Kafatos A,Adachi H

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims Despite the benefits of regular physical activity participation following acute myocardial infarction, little is known about gender differences in physical activity among patients after acute myocardial infarction. We described, by gender, physical activity trajectories pre- and post-acute myocardial infarction, ...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Minges KE,Strait KM,Owen N,Dunstan DW,Camhi SM,Lichtman J,Geda M,Dreyer RP,Bueno H,Beltrame JF,Curtis JP,Krumholz HM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous small sample studies suggested that elevated altitudes might be associated with the incidence of cardiovascular diseases. However, it remains uncertain whether high altitudes (over 3000 m above sea level) are related to congenital heart disease. We therefore explored the prevalence of congenital hea...

journal_title：European journal of preventive cardiology

authors： Chun H,Yue Y,Wang Y,Dawa Z,Zhen P,La Q,Zong Y,Qu Y,Mu D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00