International economic analysis of primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with pravastatin in WOSCOPS. West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study.

abstract：AIMS:This study investigated whether sedentary behaviour and different activity levels have an independent association with carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and with the 3-year IMT progression in different carotid segments. METHODS AND RESULTS:The study population included 614 healthy men and women (mean age = 44 ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kozàkovà M,Palombo C,Morizzo C,Nolan JJ,Konrad T,Balkau B,RISC Investigators.

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the safety and effects of combined treatment with vascular endothelial growth factor-A(165) plasmid (VEGF-A(165)) and granulocyte- colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) mobilization of bone marrow stem cells in patients with severe chronic ischaemic heart disease (IHD). METHODS AND RESULTS:Sixteen patients ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ripa RS,Wang Y,Jørgensen E,Johnsen HE,Hesse B,Kastrup J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of abnormal gradients between the apical cavity and the subaortic valvular region of the left ventricle in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has traditionally been equated to a dynamic obstruction to left ventricular outflow. To examine this concept in more detail, left ventricular ejectio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Murgo JP,Alter BR,Dorethy JF,Altobelli SA,Craig WE,McGranahan GM Jr

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypokalaemia commonly occurs in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and may be caused by elevated serum levels of adrenaline, allegedly by beta 2-adrenergic mediated influx of potassium (K) into cells. We investigated the effect on serum K of intravenous acebutolol (a relatively beta 1-selective agent) in 50 patients wi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Jardine RM,Obel IW,Smith AM

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus adjacens and S. defectivus are two recently individualized species of viridans streptococci. Both species were previously designated as nutritionally variant streptococci and characterized by their growth as small satellite colonies supported by 'helper' bacteria, or requiring complex media enriched with...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bouvet A

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Short-QT syndrome 1 (SQT1) is an inherited channelopathy with accelerated repolarization due to gain-of-function in HERG/IKr. Patients develop atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia (VT), and sudden cardiac death with pronounced inter-individual variability in phenotype. We generated and characterized transg...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Odening KE,Bodi I,Franke G,Rieke R,Ryan de Medeiros A,Perez-Feliz S,Fürniss H,Mettke L,Michaelides K,Lang CN,Steinfurt J,Pantulu ND,Ziupa D,Menza M,Zehender M,Bugger H,Peyronnet R,Behrends JC,Doleschall Z,Zur Hausen

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To test the hypothesis that diabetic status may be used as a prognostic indicator in heart failure (HF) patients. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied 1246 consecutive patients with left ventricular dysfunction. All patients had a cardiopulmonary exercise test and an echocardiogram. Cardiac catheterisation was systemat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： De Groote P,Lamblin N,Mouquet F,Plichon D,McFadden E,Van Belle E,Bauters C

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre trial of oral isosorbide 5-mononitrate (ISMN) in 360 patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction. Patients were stratified prior to analysis according to the presence or absence of left ventricular failure on admission. ISMN caused a ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fitzgerald LJ,Bennett ED

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess safety, feasibility and short term outcome of pulmonary vein (PV) isolation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) with a cryoballoon. METHODS:We consecutively treated 57 patients with a double lumen 23 or 28 mm cryoballoon. The acute results, complications and follow-up over the first three months were...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Van Belle Y,Janse P,Rivero-Ayerza MJ,Thornton AS,Jessurun ER,Theuns D,Jordaens L

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Pre-infarction angina is associated with better outcome after myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to assess whether pre-infarction angina is associated with decreased no-reflow after coronary recanalization. METHODS AND RESULTS:Twenty-three patients underwent intracoronary myocardial contrast echocar...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Karila-Cohen D,Czitrom D,Brochet E,Faraggi M,Seknadji P,Himbert D,Juliard JM,Assayag P,Steg PG

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Diastolic dysfunction in acute myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with adverse outcome. Recently, the ratio of early mitral inflow velocity (E) to global diastolic strain rate (e'sr) has been proposed as a marker of elevated LV filling pressure. However, the prognostic value of this measure has not been demo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ersbøll M,Andersen MJ,Valeur N,Mogensen UM,Fakhri Y,Thune JJ,Møller JE,Hassager C,Søgaard P,Køber L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Thrombin plays a key role in the clinical syndrome of unstable angina. We investigated the safety and efficacy of five dose levels of efegatran sulphate, a direct thrombin inhibitor, compared to heparin in patients with unstable angina. METHODS:Four hundred and thirty-two patients with unstable angina were enroll...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Klootwijk P,Lenderink T,Meij S,Boersma H,Melkert R,Umans VA,Stibbe J,Müller EJ,Poortermans KJ,Deckers JW,Simoons ML

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated whether apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1) could better identify patients with severe vessel damage than HDL-cholesterol in a population with recent acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS:One hundred and forty-one male patients (mean age: 54.3 +/- 7.3 years) who had undergone coronary angiograp...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Garfagnini A,Devoto G,Rosselli P,Boggiano P,Venturini M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Whether increased homocysteine is one mechanism linking obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) to cardiovascular abnormalities is unclear. We hypothesised that plasma homocysteine would be higher in OSA patients than in control subjects, would increase further during sleep, and decrease after treatment with continuous pos...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Svatikova A,Wolk R,Magera MJ,Shamsuzzaman AS,Phillips BG,Somers VK

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Priorities for unanswered questions concerning major areas of cardiovascular disease are being sought by the British Cardiovascular Society, using the methods of the James Lind Alliance, which involves clinicians and patients in an equal partnership, reports Barry Shurlock PhD. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors：

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We recently found that resting muscle sympathetic nerve activity is inversely related to peak oxygen uptake (VO(2) peak) in patients with heart failure, suggesting a peripheral neurogenic limit to exercise in heart failure. No such relationship was observed in healthy controls. To determine whether this observatio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Notarius CF,Azevedo ER,Parker JD,Floras JS

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promising approaches towards new therapeutic strategies in coronary heart disease might emerge from an improved pathophysiological understanding of the role of certain peptides, which require a localizing event for their accumulation or expression in the coronary vasculature. Temporal myocardial ischaemia or hypoperfu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Holtz J,Goetz RM

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to simultaneously evaluate the incremental prognostic value of multiple cardiac biomarkers reflecting different underlying pathophysiological processes in a well-characterized population of patients with non-ST-segment acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). METHODS AND RESULTS:We measured ca...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Scirica BM,Sabatine MS,Jarolim P,Murphy SA,de Lemos JL,Braunwald E,Morrow DA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A higher intake of fruits and vegetables has been associated with a lower risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD), but there is some uncertainty about the interpretation of this association. The objective was to assess the relation between fruit and vegetable intake and risk of mortality from IHD in the European Pro...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Crowe FL,Roddam AW,Key TJ,Appleby PN,Overvad K,Jakobsen MU,Tjønneland A,Hansen L,Boeing H,Weikert C,Linseisen J,Kaaks R,Trichopoulou A,Misirli G,Lagiou P,Sacerdote C,Pala V,Palli D,Tumino R,Panico S,Bueno-de-Mesqu

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the relations between genetic loci, plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among diabetic patients and compare with the observations in the general population. METHODS AND RESULTS:In two prospective cohorts of patients with type 2 diabetes (n= 2308) from the Nurses'...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Qi Q,Workalemahu T,Zhang C,Hu FB,Qi L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One case of unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm causing left coronary artery compression and lethal myocardial infarction in a 39-year old woman is described. In reviewing the literature, 15 previously published cases of sinus of Valsalva aneurysms disturbing coronary flow were found. It is concluded that the mechan...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brandt J,Jögi P,Lührs C

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine test (supine administration of a 20 mg intravenous bolus with electrocardiographic and blood pressure monitoring) has been endorsed by the European Society of Cardiology guidelines on syncope management as an 'experimental' test in the diagnosis of unexplained syncope. The test is quick and cheap, but there ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Parry SW,Nath S,Bourke JP,Bexton RS,Kenny RA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The present study was done to assess the role of sudden cardiac death (SCD) among the presenting manifestations of and fatalities from cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). METHODS AND RESULTS:We analysed altogether 351 cases of CS presenting from year 1998 through 2015 in Finland. There were 262 patients with a clinical dia...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ekström K,Lehtonen J,Nordenswan HK,Mäyränpää MI,Räisänen-Sokolowski A,Kandolin R,Simonen P,Pietilä-Effati P,Alatalo A,Utriainen S,Rissanen TT,Haataja P,Kokkonen J,Vihinen T,Miettinen H,Kaikkonen K,Kerola T,Kupari M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to develop a practical risk score to predict poor neurological outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) for use on arrival to a Heart Attack Centre. METHODS AND RESULTS:From May 2012 to December 2017, 1055 patients had OOHCA in our region, of whom 373 patients were includ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pareek N,Kordis P,Beckley-Hoelscher N,Pimenta D,Kocjancic ST,Jazbec A,Nevett J,Fothergill R,Kalra S,Lockie T,Shah AM,Byrne J,Noc M,MacCarthy P

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Five-year survival amongst 485 consecutive patients with their first acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was 78.2%. Univariate survival analysis showed that the following variables during the acute stage were of prognostic significance for survival: signs of left ventricular heart failure, enlarged cardiac volume, pulmo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Rollag A,Abdelnoor M,Mangschau A,Jonsbu J,Aase O,Erikssen J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Patients with pulmonary hypertension (PHT) are often excluded from surgical therapies for tricuspid regurgitation (TR). Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR) with the MitraClip™ technique is a novel treatment option for these patients. We aimed to assess the role of PHT in severe TR and its implications for ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lurz P,Orban M,Besler C,Braun D,Schlotter F,Noack T,Desch S,Karam N,Kresoja KP,Hagl C,Borger M,Nabauer M,Massberg S,Thiele H,Hausleiter J,Rommel KP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is a member of the natriuretic peptide family that exerts various biological effects via acting on the receptor-guanylyl cyclase system, increasing the content of intracellular cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). ANP was first identified as a diuretic/natriuretic and vasodilating ho...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kasama S,Furuya M,Toyama T,Ichikawa S,Kurabayashi M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 16 male patients with heart failure (NYHA II-III), the influence of a single dose of 25 mg captopril on the carotid sinus baroreceptor reflex was examined. Blood pressure fell significantly by 11 +/- 1.7 mm Hg (P less than 0.001), whereas heart rate remained unchanged (85 +/- 3 vs. 83 +/- 3 beats min-1). Carotid si...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Osterziel KJ,Röhrig N,Dietz R,Manthey J,Hecht J,Kübler W

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Short QT syndrome (SQTS) is a genetically determined ion-channel disorder, which may cause malignant tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Thus far, mutations in five different genes encoding potassium and calcium channel subunits have been reported. We present, for the first time, a novel loss-of-function mu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Templin C,Ghadri JR,Rougier JS,Baumer A,Kaplan V,Albesa M,Sticht H,Rauch A,Puleo C,Hu D,Barajas-Martinez H,Antzelevitch C,Lüscher TF,Abriel H,Duru F

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the mechanism and determine predictive factors of mitral valve rupture requiring valve replacement following percutaneous mitral commissurotomy. Of the 350 consecutive patients treated by balloon mitral commissurotomy, the procedure was not completed in 16, and 11 developed ac...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Le Feuvre C,Bonan R,Rey MJ,Serra A,Leung TK,Petitclerc R,Leclerc Y,Creépeau J,Dyrda I

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00