Eccentric atherosclerotic plaques with positive remodelling have a pericardial distribution: a permissive role of epicardial fat? A three-dimensional intravascular ultrasound study of left anterior descending artery lesions.

abstract：:From January 1978 to August 1983, 41 prosthetic valve thromboses in 34 patients were operated upon in our service. They comprised 15 aortic, 25 mitral and one tricuspid valve thromboses. Seven patients had massive thrombus with dysfunction of the prosthesis; others had small and disseminated thrombi on their prosthesi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pavie A,Bors V,Baud F,Gandjbakhch I,Cabrol C

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alterations of the beta-adrenoceptor adenylyl cyclase are reviewed. In failing myocardium, the down-regulation of beta 1-adrenoceptors is accompanied by a decrease in steady state mRNA levels, as studied with quantitative polymerase chain reactions in dilated and ischaemic cardiomyopathy. The density of beta 2-adr...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Böhm M,Lohse MJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:The syndrome with an electrocardiographic pattern of right bundle branch block, ST segment elevation in leads V(1)to V(3)and sudden death is genetically determined and caused by mutations in the cardiac sodium channel. The inheritance of the disease is autosomal dominant. Sudden death may, however, occur fro...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brugada P,Brugada R,Brugada J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous adenosine proved effective in eight out of ten episodes of acute spontaneous supraventricular tachycardia. AV node blockade induced by adenosine occurred 20 s after injection, and disappeared very quickly. Side-effects were transient and never serious. Therefore, it is thought that adenosine can be propose...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Munoz A,Leenhardt A,Sassine A,Galley P,Puech P

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 58-year-old man with vasospastic angina, we investigated the relationship between the antianginal effects of isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) and plasma ISDN concentration. Despite adequate plasma ISDN levels, sustained therapy using ISDN tapes and oral ISDN (transcutaneously 160 mg and orally 100 mg ISDN day-1) faile...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hoshio A,Shirota K,Sawada Y,Doi T,Miyakoda H,Kotake H,Mashiba H

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic nitrates exert their effect by direct inhibition of vascular tone, resulting in decreased myocardial oxygen demand and improved oxygen supply. Less well known is the effect of nitrates on blood rheology. To evaluate the haemodiluting effect of intravenous nitroglycerin we studied 70 consecutive patients admitt...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Arend SM,Bax JJ,Hermans J,van der Wall EE,Sedney MI

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cardioprotective effects of erythropoietin (EPO) have been shown in experimental and smaller clinical studies. We performed a prospective, multicentre, randomized trial to assess the effects of a single high dose of EPO after primary coronary intervention (PCI) for an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Me...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Voors AA,Belonje AM,Zijlstra F,Hillege HL,Anker SD,Slart RH,Tio RA,van 't Hof A,Jukema JW,Peels HO,Henriques JP,Ten Berg JM,Vos J,van Gilst WH,van Veldhuisen DJ,HEBE III Investigators.

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise-induced U-wave inversion on chest wall mapping was compared with coronary arteriographic findings in 160 consecutive patients who presented with chest pain suggestive of ischaemic heart disease. ECG recordings were made from 16 points on the chest wall before, during and after exercise. None of the 27 patient...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Salmasi AM,Salmasi SN,Nicolaides AN,Vecht RJ,Hendry WG,Kidner PH,Besterman EM

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of right and left pulmonary arteries, up to the origin of their lobar branches, was prospectively performed with a single plane probe in 32 consecutive patients (18 M, 14 F, aged 55.5 +/- 14.6, from 32 to 80 years) with clinical or echocardiographic suspicion of pulmonary e...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pruszczyk P,Torbicki A,Kuch-Wocial A,Chlebus M,Miśkiewicz ZC,Jedrusik P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the long-term benefits of treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitors in patients with myocardial infarction (MI) and left ventricular dysfunction (LVD). METHODS AND RESULTS:In the trandolapril cardiac evaluation (TRACE) study, 1749 patients with LVD (ejection fraction< or =35%) w...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Buch P,Rasmussen S,Abildstrom SZ,Køber L,Carlsen J,Torp-Pedersen C,TRACE investigators.

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:The burden of cardiovascular disease is increasing worldwide, which has to be reflected by cardiovascular (CV) research in Europe. CardioScape, a FP7 funded project initiated by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), identified where CV research is performed, how it is funded and by whom. It could be transforme...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pries AR,Naoum A,Habazettl H,Dunkel M,Preissner R,Coats CJ,Tornada A,Orso F,Van de Werf F,Wood DA,CardioScape steering committee.,Van de Werf F,Wood DA,O'Kelly S,Craven J,Coats A,Sipido K,De Backer D,Wallentin L,Has

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To analyse whether the proportion of patients with lone atrial fibrillation engaged in chronic sport practice was higher than that observed in the general population. METHODS AND RESULTS:The records of 1160 patients, seen at the arrhythmia outpatient clinic, were reviewed. A total of 70 patients (6%) suffered lon...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mont L,Sambola A,Brugada J,Vacca M,Marrugat J,Elosua R,Paré C,Azqueta M,Sanz G

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We estimated the association between outdoor light at night at the residence and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) within a prospective cohort of older adults in Hong Kong. METHODS AND RESULTS:Over a median of 11 years of follow-up, we identified 3772 incident CHD hospitalizations and 1695 CHD deaths. Annual l...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sun S,Cao W,Ge Y,Ran J,Sun F,Zeng Q,Guo M,Huang J,Lee RS,Tian L,Wellenius GA

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a study of 20 patients operated on between the ages of 21 and 38 for congenital valvular aortic stenosis, the distinguishing features of congenital aortic valvular stenosis in adults are reviewed: valvular calcification (75%), valvular dome rarely present (10%), usually moderate cardiac disability (70%), dimi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Guerin F,Richaud M,Duboc D,Toussaint M,Leurent B,Corone P,Vernant P,Spaulding C

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Valve compliance might determine the onset of symptoms better than resting measures of aortic stenosis. This study compared valve compliance measured by dobutamine stress echocardiography with resting haemodynamic variables against the end-point of symptoms at low workload during exercise testing. METHODS AND RES...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Das P,Rimington H,Smeeton N,Chambers J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:It has previously been demonstrated that the ratio of early mitral inflow velocity to global diastolic strain rate (E/e'sr) is a significant predictor of cardiac events in specific patient populations. The utility of this measurement to predict cardiovascular events in a general population has not been evaluated. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lassen MCH,Biering-Sørensen SR,Olsen FJ,Skaarup KG,Tolstrup K,Qasim AN,Møgelvang R,Jensen JS,Biering-Sørensen T

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Ventricular fibrosis is promoted by many effectors that chronically activate phospholipase D (PLD), and induces cardiac dysfunction and heart failure in cardiovascular diseases. Since ethanolamine is a product of PLD, we hypothesised that an administration of an analogue of ethanolamine, N-methylethanolamine (MEA),...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Yamamoto K,Takahashi Y,Mano T,Sakata Y,Nishikawa N,Yoshida J,Oishi Y,Hori M,Miwa T,Inoue S,Masuyama T

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brief hyperventilation is occasionally accompanied by repolarization abnormalities in subjects without apparent heart disease. However, the effect of prolonged hyperventilation on repolarization abnormalities is not clearly defined. We analysed the repolarization abnormalities induced by prolonged hyperventilation, co...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Alexopoulos D,Christodoulou J,Toulgaridis T,Sitafidis G,Manias O,Hahalis G,Vagenakis AG

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS :Balance between inflammatory and reparative leucocytes allows optimal healing after myocardial infarction (MI). Interindividual heterogeneity evokes variable functional outcome complicating targeted therapy. We aimed to characterize infarct chemokine CXC-motif receptor 4 (CXCR4) expression using positron emission...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hess A,Derlin T,Koenig T,Diekmann J,Wittneben A,Wang Y,Wester HJ,Ross TL,Wollert KC,Bauersachs J,Bengel FM,Thackeray JT

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although indicated by several experimental studies, the presence of a renin-angiotensin system has not been demonstrated in the human heart. The influence of a local renin-angiotensin system on the coronary vessels may be difficult to establish after oral or intravenous administration of an angiotensin converting-enzy...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Foult JM,Tavolaro O,Antony I,Nitenberg A

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the results of right ventricle endomyocardial biopsies from 26 subjects (mean age 27 +/- 10 years) with premature ventricular beats and normal cardiac anatomy and mechanical function. Light microscopy examination revealed normal myocardium in 10 subjects (38%), acute myocarditis in two (7%), bord...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Di Biase M,Chiddo A,Caruso G,Tritto M,Marchese A,Rizzon P

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial dyssynergy does not necessarily indicate myocardial necrosis in patients with coronary artery disease. The differentiation between viable and non-viable tissue is of great clinical importance in order to make the most appropriate clinical decision in the individual patient. Several techniques are used to as...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Piérard LA,Lancellotti P,Benoit T

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：AIMS:There is little evidence to inform routine practice in the use of coronary angiography and revascularization procedures after acute myocardial infarction. Large differences in the uptake of these procedures have been reported but representative data are scarce. Outcome studies have produced opposing conclusions co...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Woods KL,Ketley D,Agusti A,Hagn C,Kala R,Karatzas NB,Leizorowicz A,Reikvam A,Schilling J,Seabra-Gomes R,Vasiliauskas D,Wilhelmsen L

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fundamental abnormality in syndrome X (angina pectoris, ischaemia-like stress ECG despite angiographically normal coronary arteries) might be patchily distributed increased tone in pre-arteriolar coronary vessels with compensatory release of adenosine. The aim of this study was to confirm this hypothesis and to ex...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Meeder JG,Blanksma PK,Crijns HJ,Anthonio RL,Pruim J,Brouwer J,de Jong RM,van der Wall EE,Vaalburg W,Lie KI

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contradictory two-dimensional echocardiographic findings have been reported in relation to the role of prolapse of the mitral valve and lack of systolic leaflet coaptation in mitral regurgitation secondary to coronary heart disease. A prospective study of 22 patients with chronic coronary heart disease and mitral regu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ballester M,Tasca R,Marin L,Rees S,Rickards A,McDonald L

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Hyponatraemia has been shown to be an independent predictor of mortality in selected patients with heart failure enrolled in clinical trials. The predictive value of hyponatraemia has not been evaluated in unselected patients hospitalized with heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:OPTIMIZE-HF is a registry and perfo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gheorghiade M,Abraham WT,Albert NM,Gattis Stough W,Greenberg BH,O'Connor CM,She L,Yancy CW,Young J,Fonarow GC,OPTIMIZE-HF Investigators and Coordinators.

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) is a rare life-threatening condition characterized by markedly elevated circulating levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and accelerated, premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD). Given recent insights into the heterogeneity of geneti...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cuchel M,Bruckert E,Ginsberg HN,Raal FJ,Santos RD,Hegele RA,Kuivenhoven JA,Nordestgaard BG,Descamps OS,Steinhagen-Thiessen E,Tybjærg-Hansen A,Watts GF,Averna M,Boileau C,Borén J,Catapano AL,Defesche JC,Hovingh GK,Hump

更新日期：2014-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The anti-anginal efficacy and safety of ranolazine in diabetic and non-diabetic patients included in the Combination Assessment of Ranolazine In Stable Angina (CARISA) trial (JAMA 2004;291:309) were studied. Glycaemic control was also assessed in CARISA and its long-term open-label extension study. METHODS AND RE...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Timmis AD,Chaitman BR,Crager M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00