Changes in sarcolemmal Ca entry and sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca content in ventricular myocytes from patients with end-stage heart failure following myocardial recovery after combined pharmacological and ventricular assist device therapy.

abstract：:Treatment of 8 hypertensive elderly subjects with atenolol or with labetalol did not affect exercise performance, except after the development of circulatory congestion in 1 patient. Treatment with beta blockers did not alter the response to an exercise training programme in 15 elderly patients with ischaemic heart di...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fagard R,Reybrouck T,Vanhees L,Cattaert A,Vanmeenen T,Grauwels R,Amery A

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three patients who had undergone aortic valve replacement with a mechanical aortic valve prosthesis (ball-valve: 17, tilting-disc: 6) were investigated by retrograde left ventricular catheterization using a 6 F pigtail catheter. Twelve of these 23 patients also had had combined aortic and mitral valve replaceme...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Rigaud M,Dubourg O,Luwaert R,Rocha P,Hamoir V,Bardet J,Bourdarias JP

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Habitual cigarette smokers, paradoxically, present improved short-term prognosis after acute myocardial infarction, a phenomenon often termed "smoker's paradox". We sought to examine cigarette smokers' post-infarction survival advantage in a countrywide survey of unselected, consecutive patients presenting with ac...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Andrikopoulos GK,Richter DJ,Dilaveris PE,Pipilis A,Zaharoulis A,Gialafos JE,Toutouzas PK,Chimonas ET

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient ischaemic episodes, defined as chest pain with ST segment elevation resolving in less than 15 min, have been encountered in 18 out of 130 patients during or in the 12h following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTCA). During PTCA, ischaemic episodes occurred in 11 patients (8.5%) along with complete co...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Danchin N,Cuilliere M,Cherrier F

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the value of exercise stress testing and of mental stress as predictors of hypertension, we studied 130 normotensive males 14-18 years of age. Sixty-five had at least one hypertensive parent (SHT), while 65 had normotensive parents (SNT). Systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure, rate-pressure produ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Radice M,Alli C,Avanzini F,Di Tullio M,Mariotti G,Taioli E,Zussino A,Folli G

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the predictive value of high sensitivity (hs) C-reactive protein levels on long-term survival in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated with primary PCI. METHODS AND RESULTS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of 758 STEMI patients (from January 2003 to December 2005), with...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ortolani P,Marzocchi A,Marrozzini C,Palmerini T,Saia F,Taglieri N,Baldazzi F,Silenzi S,Bacchi-Reggiani ML,Guastaroba P,Grilli R,Branzi A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In patients with Marfan syndrome and other type-1 fibrillinopathies, genetic testing is becoming more easily available, leading to the identification of mutations early in the course of the disease. This study evaluates the cardiovascular (CV) risk associated with the discovery of a fibrillin-1 (FBN1) mutation. M...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Détaint D,Faivre L,Collod-Beroud G,Child AH,Loeys BL,Binquet C,Gautier E,Arbustini E,Mayer K,Arslan-Kirchner M,Stheneur C,Halliday D,Beroud C,Bonithon-Kopp C,Claustres M,Plauchu H,Robinson PN,Kiotsekoglou A,De Backer

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To analyse the relationship between initial exercise parameters and peak oxygen consumption and prognosis in 96 patients with congestive heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:Comparison of responses during the initial 6 min of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (Naughton modified protocol) in patients stratified to th...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： de Vries RJ,van Veldhuisen DJ,Dunselman PH,van der Veer N,Crijns HJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Several factors are known to increase risk for cerebrovascular disease and dementia, but there is limited evidence on associations between multiple vascular risk factors (VRFs) and detailed aspects of brain macrostructure and microstructure in large community-dwelling populations across middle and older age. METH...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cox SR,Lyall DM,Ritchie SJ,Bastin ME,Harris MA,Buchanan CR,Fawns-Ritchie C,Barbu MC,de Nooij L,Reus LM,Alloza C,Shen X,Neilson E,Alderson HL,Hunter S,Liewald DC,Whalley HC,McIntosh AM,Lawrie SM,Pell JP,Tucker-Drob

更新日期：2019-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Release of progenitor cells is observed during inflammatory conditions and contributes to neovascularization. We, therefore, sought to investigate the relationship of circulating progenitor cells and interleukin (IL)-8 in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:From patients with stable angina and ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schömig K,Busch G,Steppich B,Sepp D,Kaufmann J,Stein A,Schömig A,Ott I

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Our aims were to evaluate the distribution of troponin I concentrations in population cohorts across Europe, to characterize the association with cardiovascular outcomes, to determine the predictive value beyond the variables used in the ESC SCORE, to test a potentially clinically relevant cut-off value, and to ev...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Blankenberg S,Salomaa V,Makarova N,Ojeda F,Wild P,Lackner KJ,Jørgensen T,Thorand B,Peters A,Nauck M,Petersmann A,Vartiainen E,Veronesi G,Brambilla P,Costanzo S,Iacoviello L,Linden G,Yarnell J,Patterson CC,Everett BM

更新日期：2016-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Urinary albumin excretion increases during acute myocardial infarction but little is known on the prognostic significance and the pathophysiological mechanisms of microalbuminuria in this clinical setting. The primary aim of the study was to examine whether urinary albumin excretion has predictive power for 1-year...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Berton G,Cordiano R,Palmieri R,Cucchini F,De Toni R,Palatini P

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and plaque information can improve coronary heart disease (CHD) risk prediction when added to traditional risk factors (TRF). However, obtaining adequate images of all carotid artery segments (A-CIMT) may be difficult. Of A-CIMT, the common carotid artery intima-media thicknes...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nambi V,Chambless L,He M,Folsom AR,Mosley T,Boerwinkle E,Ballantyne CM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We sought to investigate the effect of adenosine pretreatment on the incidence of myonecrosis after non-urgent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). METHODS AND RESULTS:This was a prospective, randomized, open-label study. Patients who were scheduled for non-urgent PCI in de novo native coronary arteries were...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lee CH,Low A,Tai BC,Co M,Chan MY,Lim J,Lim YT,Tan HC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglyceride, and low levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Only a minor part of the variation in lipids can be explained by defects in single genes of large effect; the...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cullen P,Funke H,Schulte H,Assmann G

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cardiovascular risk factors such as elevated serum lipid levels are important in the development of coronary atherosclerosis. Radiofrequency (RF) analysis of intravascular ultrasound [IVUS, Virtual histology (VH)] offers a unique tool to study the composition of coronary atherosclerotic plaque in vivo. We used dat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Philipp S,Böse D,Wijns W,Marso SP,Schwartz RS,König A,Lerman A,Garcia-Garcia HM,Serruys PW,Erbel R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We investigated the role of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) for clinical outcome of patients with unstable angina. METHODS AND RESULTS:Forty-five patients with stable angina, 36 patients with unstable angina, and 40 healthy controls were included in this study. Coronary artery disease (CAD) patients were prosp...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Krempl TK,Maas R,Sydow K,Meinertz T,Böger RH,Kähler J

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This prospective, randomized, controlled, multicentre study aimed to evaluate efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with pulmonary arterial (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). METHODS AND RESULTS:For the first time a specialized PAH/CTEPH rehabilitation programme was im...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Grünig E,MacKenzie A,Peacock AJ,Eichstaedt CA,Benjamin N,Nechwatal R,Ulrich S,Saxer S,Bussotti M,Sommaruga M,Ghio S,Gumbiene L,Palevičiūtė E,Jurevičienė E,Cittadini A,Stanziola AA,Marra AM,Kovacs G,Olschewski H,Barb

更新日期：2020-11-24 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：:The early termination of clinical trials, for either benefit or harm, often generates undue enthusiasm or alarm. The enhanced publicity attending early termination of a trial promotes inappropriate interpretations because of the inherent difficulty of a prompt and comprehensive data review. Furthermore, the process of...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors：

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subclinical thyroid dysfunction comprises subclinical hypothyroidism (SHypo), defined as elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) by normal free thyroxine (FT4), and subclinical hyperthyroidism (SHyper) with decreased or undetectable TSH and normal FT4. Up to 10% of the elderly have SHypo, which is usually asymptoma...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Floriani C,Gencer B,Collet TH,Rodondi N

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of cholesterol in peripheral lymph is roughly one tenth of that in the blood plasma of the same subject. In lymph, there is virtually no very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), probably due to low permeability of the vascular endothelium for particles of this size. More than 95% of apo B-containing lipo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Reichl D

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the impact of MultiPoint™ Pacing (MPP)-programmed according to the physician's discretion-in non-responders to standard biventricular pacing after 6 months. METHODS AND RESULTS:The study enrolled 1921 patients receiving a quadripolar cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) system capable of MPP™ therapy...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Leclercq C,Burri H,Curnis A,Delnoy PP,Rinaldi CA,Sperzel J,Lee K,Calò L,Vicentini A,Concha JF,Thibault B

更新日期：2019-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of left ventricular (LV) thrombosis and incidence of arterial embolism after acute anterior myocardial infarction (AAMI) treated with streptokinase 1.5 x 10(6) IU intravenously was studied in 136 patients enrolled consecutively in five cardiological centres. Adjunctive antithrombotic therapy was adminis...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kontny F,Dale J,Hegrenaes L,Lem P,Søberg T,Morstøl T

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Monocytes are critical mediators of healing following acute myocardial infarction (AMI), making them an interesting target to improve myocardial repair. The purpose of this study was a gain of insight into the source and recruitment of monocytes following AMI in humans. METHODS AND RESULTS:Post-mortem tissue spec...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van der Laan AM,Ter Horst EN,Delewi R,Begieneman MP,Krijnen PA,Hirsch A,Lavaei M,Nahrendorf M,Horrevoets AJ,Niessen HW,Piek JJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Little is known about the prognostic significance of silent versus symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD) in diabetic patients. We therefore assessed the incidence of scintigraphic evidence of CAD in diabetic patients without known CAD and the impact of symptoms and scintigraphic findings on prognosis. METHODS ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zellweger MJ,Hachamovitch R,Kang X,Hayes SW,Friedman JD,Germano G,Pfisterer ME,Berman DS

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of 'atrial vulnerability' is often clinically indicated but it requires the use of invasive intracardiac stimulation. The purpose of the study was to assess the use of oesophageal pacing in the evaluation of atrial tachyarrhythmias (ATA). Fifty-five patients with documented ATA (group I) and 60 without (grou...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brembilla-Perrot B

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late potentials detected by the signal-averaged ECG (SAECG) identify post-infarction patients at risk from sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) and sudden death. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is also associated with increased risk of sudden death. In adults, episodes of non-sustained VT on ambulatory ECG monitor...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kulakowski P,Counihan PJ,Camm AJ,McKenna WJ

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Despite the well-defined association of high-sensitivity hsCRP with cardiovascular outcomes in apparently healthy adults and those with acquired heart disease, the relevance of this inflammatory marker in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) remains unclear. We aimed to examine the clinical correlates and p...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Opotowsky AR,Valente AM,Alshawabkeh L,Cheng S,Bradley A,Rimm EB,Landzberg MJ

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There is no cure for pulmonary arterial hypertension, but current approved treatment options include prostanoids, endothelin-receptor antagonists, and phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitors. The effect on survival of these compounds has not been appropriately assessed in individual trials because of small sample size...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Galiè N,Manes A,Negro L,Palazzini M,Bacchi-Reggiani ML,Branzi A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00