A stepwise mapping approach for localization and ablation of ectopic right, left, and septal atrial foci using electroanatomic mapping.

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：:The purpose of this study was to compare rubidium-82 PET with thallium-201 SPECT imaging in 150 patients. Both techniques followed a single dipyridamole-handgrip stress, and images were displayed using the same 3-dimensional format and quantitative colour scale. Coronary arteriography was employed to assign the correc...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marwick TH,Go RT,MacIntyre WJ,Saha GB,Underwood DA

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The extent to which hospital and geographic characteristics influence the time course of uptake of evidence from key clinical trials and practice guidelines is unknown. The gap between evidence and practice is well recognized but the factors influencing this disjunction, and the extent to which such factors are mo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fox KA,Goodman SG,Anderson FA Jr,Granger CB,Moscucci M,Flather MD,Spencer F,Budaj A,Dabbous OH,Gore JM,GRACE Investigators.

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A necessary part of the strategy of modification of hypercholesterolaemia to prevent coronary heart disease (CHD) is the detection and treatment, by diet or by drugs, of high risk individuals. There are several drawbacks to this approach: (1) the cost of screening to find individuals at risk and of monitoring by physi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marmot MG

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent innovations have the potential to improve rhythm control therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Controlled trials provide new evidence on the effectiveness and safety of rhythm control therapy, particularly in patients with AF and heart failure. This review summarizes evidence supporting the use of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Willems S,Meyer C,de Bono J,Brandes A,Eckardt L,Elvan A,van Gelder I,Goette A,Gulizia M,Haegeli L,Heidbuchel H,Haeusler KG,Kautzner J,Mont L,Ng GA,Szumowski L,Themistoclakis S,Wegscheider K,Kirchhof P

更新日期：2019-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The present study aimed to assess the benefits of two-stent techniques for patients with DEFINITION criteria-defined complex coronary bifurcation lesions. METHODS AND RESULTS:In total, 653 patients with complex bifurcation lesions at 49 international centres were randomly assigned to undergo the systematic two-ste...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zhang JJ,Ye F,Xu K,Kan J,Tao L,Santoso T,Munawar M,Tresukosol D,Li L,Sheiban I,Li F,Tian NL,Rodríguez AE,Paiboon C,Lavarra F,Lu S,Vichairuangthum K,Zeng H,Chen L,Zhang R,Ding S,Gao F,Jin Z,Hong L,Ma L,We

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Characteristics of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) during sports offers a novel (and unexplored) setting to assess factors associated with disparities in outcomes across regions. METHODS AND RESULTS:From a prospective 5-year community-based French registry concerning SCA during sports in 10-75 year-olds, we evaluated...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marijon E,Bougouin W,Celermajer DS,Perier MC,Benameur N,Lamhaut L,Karam N,Dumas F,Tafflet M,Prugger C,Mustafic H,Rifler JP,Desnos M,Le Heuzey JY,Spaulding CM,Avillach P,Cariou A,Empana JP,Jouven X

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the moment, the most reliable method for diagnosing right ventricular dysplasia is considered to be angiography. Morphological alterations such as the presence of akinetic/dyskinetic areas, aneurysmatic dilatations and deep anteroapical fissuring, not necessarily associated with an increase in ventricular volume, a...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Chiddo A,Locuratolo N,Gaglione A,Bortone A,Troito G,Musci S,Grimaldi N,Rizzon P

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal began as a journal for cardiothoracic surgery, but joining forces with cardiology has increased the impact factor and number of subscribers. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Taylor J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare the precursor of atrial and brain natriuretic peptide (N-ANP, N-BNP), brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), big endothelin-1, the 6-min walk test and the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (LHFQ) with regard to short-term outcome in an ambulatory heart failure population. METHODS AND RESULTS:...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hülsmann M,Berger R,Sturm B,Bojic A,Woloszczuk W,Bergler-Klein J,Pacher R

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial bridging of the left anterior descending coronary artery producing complete systolic occlusion was demonstrated in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, who had localized myocardial hypertrophy in the lateral left ventricular wall outside the territory of that artery. Although a cause and effect relat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Doi YL,Yamada M,Hamashige N,Yonezawa Y,Odawara H,Ozawa T

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Previous trials that investigated cell therapy as an adjunctive therapy after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have shown conflicting results. We designed a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of intracoronary infusion of mononuclear cells from bone marrow (BM) or peripheral blood in patients with...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hirsch A,Nijveldt R,van der Vleuten PA,Tijssen JG,van der Giessen WJ,Tio RA,Waltenberger J,ten Berg JM,Doevendans PA,Aengevaeren WR,Zwaginga JJ,Biemond BJ,van Rossum AC,Piek JJ,Zijlstra F,HEBE Investigators.

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Long-term randomized comparisons of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in left main coronary (LM) disease and/or three-vessel disease (3VD) patients have been limited. This analysis compares 3-year outcomes in LM and/or 3VD patients treated with CABG or PCI with TAXU...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kappetein AP,Feldman TE,Mack MJ,Morice MC,Holmes DR,Ståhle E,Dawkins KD,Mohr FW,Serruys PW,Colombo A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-year-old man developed giant cell myocarditis resulting in severe congestive cardiac failure. He needed urgent orthotopic cardiac transplantation despite maximal doses of inotropes and augmentation with an intra-aortic balloon pump. The patient presented with rhythm disturbances and echocardiographically diminish...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kong G,Madden B,Spyrou N,Pomerance A,Mitchell A,Yacoub M

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) can persist in many organs after primary infection. Not only is it suspected to cause morbidity during reactivation in patients under immunosuppression, but it may also induce long-term latency by chronic disease, e.g. in the myocardium. Endomyocardial biopsies of 27 patients with active my...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schönian U,Crombach M,Maser S,Maisch B

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier studies have shown that return to work following PTCA is frequent; however PTCA is now performed in patients with more extensive coronary artery disease. The present study was designed to compare the vocational outcome of patients who underwent PTCA in 1980-1982 with that of patients who underwent the procedur...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Danchin N,Juilliere Y,Selton-Suty C,Vaillant G,Pernot C,Gilgenkrantz JM,Villemot JP,Mathieu P,Cherrier F

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) concentration may be involved in atherosclerosis. This study examined if serum GGT predicted coronary heart disease (CHD), especially differentiating non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI) and fatal CHD event, among the general population or participants with type-2 diabetes. M...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lee DH,Silventoinen K,Hu G,Jacobs DR Jr,Jousilahti P,Sundvall J,Tuomilehto J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To quantify the prevalence of coronary artery calcification (CAC) in relation to cardiovascular risk factors in marathon runners, and to study its role for myocardial damage and coronary events. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 108 apparently healthy male marathon runners aged >or=50 years, with >or=5 marathon competitions...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Möhlenkamp S,Lehmann N,Breuckmann F,Bröcker-Preuss M,Nassenstein K,Halle M,Budde T,Mann K,Barkhausen J,Heusch G,Jöckel KH,Erbel R,Marathon Study Investigators.,Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study Investigators.

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is not yet clear whether 99mTc-methoxyisobutyl-isonitrile (MIBI)-uptake is a reliable indicator of myocardial viability, and a threshold value, differentiating viable from scarred myocardium, in comparison to a morphological and functional standard of reference has not been defined. MIBI-uptake was quantified in 80...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Baer FM,Smolarz K,Theissen P,Voth E,Schicha H,Sechtem U

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular (LV) filling as assessed by Doppler transmitral flow velocity measurements was studied in 20 male patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and in 18 normal individuals. Stroke volume, blood pressure and heart rate in the two groups were not significantly different. Compared to normals, the ratio be...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Myreng Y,Ihlen H,Nitter-Hauge S

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the number of individuals reaching 80 who are considered to be healthy is increasing, the very elderly are likely to have long-term conditions, to report symptoms and/or be taking at least one regular medication. The impact of antihypertensive treatment has to be taken into account in this context. The treatm...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Peters R,Beckett N,McCormack T,Fagard R,Fletcher A,Bulpitt C

更新日期：2014-07-01 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:Treatment of atrial fibrillation remains a major clinical challenge owing to the limited efficacy and safety of anti-arrhythmic drugs, particularly in patients with structural heart disease. METHODS AND RESULTS:To evaluate the efficacy of azimilide, a new class III anti-arrhythmic drug, we studied 658 patients wi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lombardi F,Borggrefe M,Ruzyllo W,Lüderitz B,A-COMET-II Investigators.

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：AIM:To describe the relative impact on survival of the delay from estimated time of collapse to call for an ambulance among patients who suffer from a bystander witnessed out of hospital cardiac arrest of a cardiac aetiology. METHODS:A majority of all ambulance organizations in Sweden (covering 85% of Sweden inhabitan...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Herlitz J,Engdahl J,Svensson L,Young M,Angquist KA,Holmberg S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors that exacerbate the risk of atherosclerotic plaque formation include cigarette smoking, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, sedentary lifestyle, and oestrogen deficiency. The potentially important role of oestrogen deficiency in this process is evidenced by the significant increase in cardiovascular risk obse...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sullivan JM

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is lack of consistent correlation between left ventricular function at rest, haemodynamic measurements at rest, symptomatic status and exercise tolerance. Haemodynamic data appear comparable in patients whose exercise tolerance is limited clinically by fatigue and by breathlessness. Selected patients with left v...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Wenger NK

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was found to be an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality as well as adverse cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in high-risk populations. Findings from population-based studies are scarce and inconsistent. We investigated the gender-specific association of CKD with all-cause ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Meisinger C,Döring A,Löwel H,KORA Study Group.

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the prevalence of asymmetric septal hypertrophy (ASH) in hypertensive patients, 613 echocardiographic examinations performed over a period of one year were reviewed. Asymmetric septal hypertrophy (defined by an echocardiographic interventricular septum to left ventricular free wall thickness ratio of greater...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Wicker P,Roudaut R,Haissaguere M,Villega-Arino P,Clementy J,Dallocchio M

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impedance cardiography may be a simple way of assessing left ventricular performance during exercise. Measurements were therefore made during exercise testing in 102 consecutive male patients with suspected coronary disease prior to cardiac catheterization. These were subsequently divided into four groups: group A, no...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Thomas SH,Crowther A

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00