Atrial electrical and structural abnormalities in an ovine model of chronic blood pressure elevation after prenatal corticosteroid exposure: implications for development of atrial fibrillation.

abstract：AIMS:Morphological characteristics of non-significant coronary plaques (NSCPs) that develop rapid progression have not been fully elucidated. The aim of this study was to clarify the morphological characteristics of NSCPs in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) using intravascular optical coherence tomography (O...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Uemura S,Ishigami K,Soeda T,Okayama S,Sung JH,Nakagawa H,Somekawa S,Takeda Y,Kawata H,Horii M,Saito Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Since fatty acids provide the majority of myocardial energy requirements under basal conditions, an alteration in the global or regional utilization of these substrates may be an early indicator of myocardial disease. To determine areas of potential clinical utility of fatty acid imaging, we synthesized a radioiodinat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Livni E,Elmaleh DR,Barlai-Kovach MM,Goodman MM,Knapp FF Jr,Strauss HW

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate whether Atorvastatin (Ator) treatment improves the cardiac micro-environment that facilitates survival and differentiation of bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) implanted in the post-infarct myocardium. METHODS AND RESULTS:Myocardial infarction was created by coronary ligation and im...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Yang YJ,Qian HY,Huang J,Geng YJ,Gao RL,Dou KF,Yang GS,Li JJ,Shen R,He ZX,Lu MJ,Zhao SH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Congenital heart defects (CHD) affect almost 1% of all live born children and the number of adults with CHD is increasing. In families where CHD has occurred previously, estimates of recurrence risk, and the type of recurring malformation are important for counselling and clinical decision-making, but the recurren...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ellesøe SG,Workman CT,Bouvagnet P,Loffredo CA,McBride KL,Hinton RB,van Engelen K,Gertsen EC,Mulder BJM,Postma AV,Anderson RH,Hjortdal VE,Brunak S,Larsen LA

更新日期：2018-03-21 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：: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:Anecdotal observations suggest that sub-clinical electrophysiological manifestations of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) develop before detectable structural changes ensue on cardiac imaging. To test this hypothesis, we investigated a murine model with conditional cardiac genetic deletion of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gomes J,Finlay M,Ahmed AK,Ciaccio EJ,Asimaki A,Saffitz JE,Quarta G,Nobles M,Syrris P,Chaubey S,McKenna WJ,Tinker A,Lambiase PD

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Collagen degradation in atherosclerotic plaques with thin fibrous caps renders them more prone to rupture. Fibroblast activation protein (FAP) plays a role in arthritis and tumour formation through its collagenase activity. However, the significance of FAP in thin-cap human fibroatheromata remains unknown. METHOD...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brokopp CE,Schoenauer R,Richards P,Bauer S,Lohmann C,Emmert MY,Weber B,Winnik S,Aikawa E,Graves K,Genoni M,Vogt P,Lüscher TF,Renner C,Hoerstrup SP,Matter CM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of cardiogenic shock (CS) has increased remarkably over the past decade and remains a challenging condition with mortality rates of ∼50%. Cardiogenic shock encompasses cardiac contractile dysfunction; however, it is also a multiorgan dysfunction syndrome, often complicated by a systemic inflammatory resp...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Iborra-Egea O,Rueda F,García-García C,Borràs E,Sabidó E,Bayes-Genis A

更新日期：2020-10-14 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

abstract：Aims:To appraise the clinical and genetic evidence that low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Methods and results:We assessed whether the association between LDL and ASCVD fulfils the criteria for causality by evaluating the totality of evidence from genetic studies, pro...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ference BA,Ginsberg HN,Graham I,Ray KK,Packard CJ,Bruckert E,Hegele RA,Krauss RM,Raal FJ,Schunkert H,Watts GF,Borén J,Fazio S,Horton JD,Masana L,Nicholls SJ,Nordestgaard BG,van de Sluis B,Taskinen MR,Tokgözoglu L,

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:microRNA (miRNA) is reported to be present in the blood of humans and has been increasingly suggested as a biomarker for diseases. We aim to determine the potential of cardiac-specific miRNAs in circulation to serve as biomarkers for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:By verifying their tissue...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Wang GK,Zhu JQ,Zhang JT,Li Q,Li Y,He J,Qin YW,Jing Q

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The object of this study is to analyse the trends in coronary events in Finland during 1993-2002, correcting for the effect of troponins. METHODS AND RESULTS:A population-based myocardial infarction register recorded all coronary events (n=14 782) in four geographical areas of Finland during 1993-2002. Correction...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Salomaa V,Ketonen M,Koukkunen H,Immonen-Räihä P,Lehtonen A,Torppa J,Kuulasmaa K,Kesäniemi YA,Pyörälä K,FINAMI Study Group.

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study the implications of European guidelines on the use of antihypertensives and/or lipid-lowering drugs (LLDs) for primary prevention in a Norwegian population. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Tromsø study is a population-based study in the municipality Tromsø, Norway (from 1974 to till now). This analysis includes ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hartz I,Njølstad I,Eggen AE

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The economic evaluation of the results of the Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Artery (GUSTO) trial found that recombinant tissue plasminogen activator is more cost-effective than streptokinase for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. AIM:We...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lorenzoni R,Pagano D,Mazzotta G,Rosen SD,Fattore G,De Caterina R,Gensini G

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Short-term studies have reported left ventricular (LV) dilatation following surgical creation of arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) or arteriovenous grafts (AVGs), but chronic cardiac structural and functional changes have not been examined or related to clinical outcomes following AVF/AVG. We sought to characterize the...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Reddy YNV,Obokata M,Dean PG,Melenovsky V,Nath KA,Borlaug BA

更新日期：2017-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Oral glucose-lowering medications are associated with excess risk of heart failure (HF). Given the absence of comparative data among drug classes, we performed a retrospective study in 32 Health Services of 16 Italian regions accounting for a population of 18 million individuals, to assess the association between ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fadini GP,Avogaro A,Degli Esposti L,Russo P,Saragoni S,Buda S,Rosano G,Pecorelli S,Pani L,OsMed Health-DB Network.

更新日期：2015-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) has been recognized as a marker that reflects arterial stiffness. We conducted an investigation to evaluate whether baPWV is independently associated with early mild diastolic heart failure (DHF) in a general middle and aged population. METHODS AND RESULTS:From 1 Jul...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kang S,Fan HM,Li J,Fan LY,Miao AY,Bao Y,Wu LZ,Zhu Y,Zhang DF,Liu ZM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with chronic intermittent claudication were included in a double-blind, randomized cross-over study of placebo, propranolol 80 mg b.i.d. and metoprolol 100 mg b.i.d., each given for two months. At the end of each treatment period, the patients were tested on a treadmill and the time to first claudication ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bogaert MG,Clement DL

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 (TIMP-1) is a key regulator of extracellular matrix degradation. We examined relations of plasma total TIMP-1 to cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic left ventricular (LV) structure and function in a community-based sample. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied 1069 ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sundström J,Evans JC,Benjamin EJ,Levy D,Larson MG,Sawyer DB,Siwik DA,Colucci WS,Wilson PW,Vasan RS

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:To assess if cold-induced vasoconstriction may persist during exercise and contribute to the development of myocardial ischaemia, we studied 11 patients with exertional angina and angiographically proven coronary artery disease, in all cases involving the proximal portion of the left anterior descending artery. Great ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： de Servi S,Mussini A,Angoli L,Ferrario M,Bramucci E,Gavazzi A,Ghio S,Ardissino D,Specchia G

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We hypothesized that chronic heart failure as a model of systemic hypoxia may result in systemic inflammation. The signs of a systemic inflammatory response should disappear after successful mechanical circulatory support using biventricular assist device systems. METHODS AND RESULTS:Plasma levels of cytokines (I...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hasper D,Hummel M,Kleber FX,Reindl I,Volk HD

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) provide a unique opportunity for the generation of patient-specific cells for use in disease modelling, drug screening, and regenerative medicine. The aim of this study was to compare human-induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) derived from different somatic cell sources re...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Streckfuss-Bömeke K,Wolf F,Azizian A,Stauske M,Tiburcy M,Wagner S,Hübscher D,Dressel R,Chen S,Jende J,Wulf G,Lorenz V,Schön MP,Maier LS,Zimmermann WH,Hasenfuss G,Guan K

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:24 hour ambulatory electrocardiography was performed in a representative group of people born in 1897. Out of 73 people included in the study, 22 were without known heart disease, 15 had definite ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and 36 symptoms of possible cardiac origin. An R-R interval in excess of 2000 ms was seen in ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ingerslev J,Bjerregaard P

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have shown that left ventricular geometric adaptation to hypertension is complex. The spectrum of geometric adaptations in a general population and its relationship to systolic and diastolic function has, however, not been investigated. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:This echocardiographic and Dopple...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Andrén B,Lind L,Hedenstierna G,Lithell H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

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：:In a small field with an abundance of journals, the Journal of Interventional Cardiology is carving out its niche with articles about technologies on the horizon. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Taylor J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We aimed to assess the increased risk of death and severe vascular events in elderly individuals with subclinical or manifest peripheral arterial disease (PAD), evidenced by low ankle brachial index (ABI < 0.9) in primary care. METHODS AND RESULTS:In this monitored prospective observational study, 6880 representa...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Diehm C,Lange S,Darius H,Pittrow D,von Stritzky B,Tepohl G,Haberl RL,Allenberg JR,Dasch B,Trampisch HJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00