Prognostic relevance of symptoms versus objective evidence of coronary artery disease in diabetic patients.

abstract：AIMS:The utilization and timing of revascularization in unstable coronary artery disease varies, which could have important consequences for patients and for treatment costs. The FRISC II invasive trial compared an early invasive strategy vs a non-invasive strategy with respect to the composite end-point of death and m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Janzon M,Levin LA,Swahn E

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：: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：AIMS:Despite the known benefits of regular exercise, the reasons why many coronary heart disease (CHD) patients engage in little physical activity are not well understood. This study identifies factors associated with low activity levels in individuals with chronic CHD participating in the STABILITY study, a global cli...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Stewart R,Held C,Brown R,Vedin O,Hagstrom E,Lonn E,Armstrong P,Granger CB,Hochman J,Davies R,Soffer J,Wallentin L,White H

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was undertaken to assess the value of adding streptokinase therapy to standard penicillin treatment of artificially induced infective endocarditis due to Streptococcus sanguis. In pigs a low-grade infection could be induced which closely simulated streptococcal endocarditis in man, but for technical r...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dewar HA,Jones MR,Barnes WS,Griffin SG

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, two patterns of regional contract on of the left ventricle have been studied: endocardial motion and wall thickening, in order to check which of these was the most affected after myocardial infarction. The clinical relevance of this comparison was to assess which parameter of the regional contraction ab...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Germain P,Roul G,Constantinesco A,Coulbois PM,Baruthio J,Mossard JM,Bareiss P,Sacrez A

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:619 patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI) were randomized to receive either a high-dose short-term intravenous infusion of streptokinase (1.5 MU over one hour) or placebo. Using a '2 X 2 X 2 factorial' design, patients were also randomized to receive either oral aspirin (325 mg on alternate days for...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors：

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of valve surgery (VS) in infective endocarditis (IE) on 5-year mortality and to evaluate whether conflicting results reported by previous studies could be due to differences in their methodological approaches. METHODS AND RESULTS:Four hundred and forty-nine patient...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bannay A,Hoen B,Duval X,Obadia JF,Selton-Suty C,Le Moing V,Tattevin P,Iung B,Delahaye F,Alla F,AEPEI Study Group.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsed Doppler tracings of the mitral inflow are often proposed to describe left ventricular function during filling in hypertensive patients. The tracings are determined by the complex interaction of left atrial pressure and left ventricular relaxation, diastolic compliance and contractility of the left atrium. They ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Diebold B,Cohen A,Zelinsky R,Raffoul H,Foucher A,Guermonprez JL,Peronneau P

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：AIMS:We used the hospital discharge records of Piedmont region (northern Italy) to evaluate whether a national law banning smoking in public resulted in a short-term reduction in hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:Rates of admission for AMI before the ban (October-December 2...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Barone-Adesi F,Vizzini L,Merletti F,Richiardi L

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a subaortic aneurysm of the left ventricle causing compression of a coronary artery in a 52-year-old white man presenting with angina on effort. Endocarditis seemed to be implicated as the cause of this rare condition. To what extent coronary obstruction influenced the development of myocardial ischaemia was...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bartorelli A,Sala A

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to determine the contribution of physical activity and abdominal obesity to the variation in inflammatory biomarkers and incident coronary heart disease (CHD) in a European population. METHODS AND RESULTS:In a prospective case-control study nested in the European Prospective Investigatio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Rana JS,Arsenault BJ,Després JP,Côté M,Talmud PJ,Ninio E,Wouter Jukema J,Wareham NJ,Kastelein JJ,Khaw KT,Boekholdt SM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It may be diagnosing Thalassaemia with magnetic resonance, navigating catheters round tight corners with magnets, or treating Marfan's syndrome with the Brompton Sheath--but if it is state of the art and it works, the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, will almost certainly have pioneered it, rep...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors：

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Can intracoronary thrombolytic therapy (ITT) reduce the infarct size and improve regional and global left ventricular function and if so how long after recanalization does this improvement develop? 42 patients were treated with ITT, of whom 25 showed successful recanalization (group A) and 17 had persistent occlusion ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Widimský P,Cervenka V,Gregor P,Vísek V,Sládková T,Dvorák J,Hrdlicka S

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Intense exercise places disproportionate strain on the right ventricle (RV) which may promote pro-arrhythmic remodelling in some athletes. RV exercise imaging may enable early identification of athletes at risk of arrhythmias. METHODS AND RESULTS:Exercise imaging was performed in 17 athletes with RV ventricular a...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： La Gerche A,Claessen G,Dymarkowski S,Voigt JU,De Buck F,Vanhees L,Droogne W,Van Cleemput J,Claus P,Heidbuchel H

更新日期：2015-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of streptococcal and enterococcal endocarditis has changed in recent years with the development of effective new regimens that are easier to administer, but resistance to commonly used antibiotics has appeared, especially among enterococci. Beta-lactam antibiotics either alone or in combination are suit...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Francioli P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the effects of simvastatin only or combined with continuous hormone replacement therapy on the serum lipid profile in hypercholesterolaemic post-menopausal women. METHODS AND RESULTS:One hundred hypercholesterolaemic post-menopausal women were given either simvastatin 10 mg daily together with oestrog...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fak AS,Erenus M,Tezcan H,Caymaz O,Atagündüz P,Oktay S,Oktay A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) may be difficult in cases without valve obstruction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of 111indium-labelled autologous platelet imaging in the detection of PVT. We studied 41 patients with 45 prostheses, mechanical (37) or biological (8), ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Acar J,Vahanian A,Dorent R,Fauchet M,Mundler O,Michel PL,Roger V,Cormier B

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Current data concerning the influence of X-ray contrast media on the incidence of thrombotic complications in interventional cardiology are controversial. The effect of ionic contrast media on acute (< or =72 h) and subacute (< or =30 days) stent thrombosis has not been investigated. METHODS:Three thousand, nine ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Scheller B,Hennen B,Pohl A,Schieffer H,Markwirth T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary revascularization procedures by means of percutaneous coronary interventions or coronary artery bypass graft surgeries are performed worldwide daily for the symptomatic treatment of patients with myocardial ischaemia. Nevertheless, angina remains a significant clinical problem. Management of angina recurring ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Abbate A,Biondi-Zoccai GG,Agostoni P,Lipinski MJ,Vetrovec GW

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Currently available non-invasive imaging methods frequently fail to detect alterations in left ventricular (LV) function despite histological evidence of injury. Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) can detect subtle LV dysfunction. The aim of this study was to investigate whether TDI indices can predict LV systolic dysfu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Neilan TG,Jassal DS,Perez-Sanz TM,Raher MJ,Pradhan AD,Buys ES,Ichinose F,Bayne DB,Halpern EF,Weyman AE,Derumeaux G,Bloch KD,Picard MH,Scherrer-Crosbie M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent report of the EuroHeart project has shown that women are still underrepresented in many cardiovascular clinical trials, while important gender differences are present within most areas of heart disease. As the burden of cardiovascular disease is increasing in middle-aged women relative to men, a more profound...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Maas AH,van der Schouw YT,Regitz-Zagrosek V,Swahn E,Appelman YE,Pasterkamp G,Ten Cate H,Nilsson PM,Huisman MV,Stam HC,Eizema K,Stramba-Badiale M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electrocardiographic abnormalities and premature ventricular contractions are common in athletes and are generally benign. However, the specific outcome of high-level endurance athletes with frequent and complex ventricular arrhythmias is unclear. Also, information on the predictive accuracy of different inv...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Heidbüchel H,Hoogsteen J,Fagard R,Vanhees L,Ector H,Willems R,Van Lierde J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In animal models of obesity and diabetes mellitus, myocardial TG accumulation is associated with decreased myocardial function. In the physiologically ageing heart, myocardial triglyceride (TG) accumulation may also occur due to reduced myocardial fatty acid oxidation. The role of myocardial TG in the ageing human...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van der Meer RW,Rijzewijk LJ,Diamant M,Hammer S,Schär M,Bax JJ,Smit JW,Romijn JA,de Roos A,Lamb HJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of medical conditions but to date only one official position paper related to left circulation thromboembolism has been published. This interdisciplinary paper, prepared with the involvement of eight European scientific societies, reviews the ava...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pristipino C,Germonpré P,Toni D,Sievert H,Meier B,D'Ascenzo F,Berti S,Onorato EM,Bedogni F,Mas JL,Scacciatella P,Hildick-Smith D,Gaita F,Kyrle PA,Thomson J,Derumeaux G,Sibbing D,Chessa M,Hornung M,Zamorano J,Dudek

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that in patients with stress cardiomyopathy the type of triggering event is associated with different clinical, instrumental, and laboratory features that characterize the phenotype at presentation. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ancona F,Bertoldi LF,Ruggieri F,Cerri M,Magnoni M,Beretta L,Cianflone D,Camici PG

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated prognostic value at 6 months of residual pulmonary vascular obstruction (RPVO) measured before discharge in patients with intermediate- or high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE). METHODS AND RESULTS:Prospective registry including 416 consecutive patients with intermediate- or high-risk PE who surviv...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Meneveau N,Ider O,Seronde MF,Chopard R,Davani S,Bernard Y,Schiele F

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of hypertensive aircrew should also include changes in dietary habits, and advice against smoking. Relaxation exercises and changes in life style may prove of benefit. Increasing age, hypertension and smoking multiply to give a risk of cardiovascular event which merits careful assessment. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bulpitt CJ

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of investigators met for two days in Santorini, Greece, to discuss progress in the field of identification and treatment of high risk/vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques and patients. Many differences in the manner in which terms are being utilized were noted. It was recognized that increased understanding of t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schaar JA,Muller JE,Falk E,Virmani R,Fuster V,Serruys PW,Colombo A,Stefanadis C,Ward Casscells S,Moreno PR,Maseri A,van der Steen AF

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00