Environmental tobacco smoke and cardiometabolic risk in young children: results from a survey in south-west Germany.

abstract：AIMS:Prophylactic administration of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) (600mg orally twice daily), along with hydration, prevents contrast agent-associated nephrotoxicity (CAN) induced by a low dose of non-ionic, low-osmolality contrast dye. We tested whether a double dose of NAC is more effective to prevent CAN. METHODS AND RESU...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Briguori C,Colombo A,Violante A,Balestrieri P,Manganelli F,Paolo Elia P,Golia B,Lepore S,Riviezzo G,Scarpato P,Focaccio A,Librera M,Bonizzoni E,Ricciardelli B

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) are the definitive contributors to evidence-based medicine. RCTs assessing serious outcomes in cardiovascular disease have grown, with 'megatrials' becoming more common with the realization that wrong conclusions resulted from random error in inadequately sized trials. Simple design a...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hilbrich L,Sleight P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale trials have demonstrated a consistent mortality reduction from angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy for chronic heart failure. Nonetheless, the pharmacologic and physiologic mechanisms of this favourable affect and the appropriate target population remain controversial. ACE inhibitors exer...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cohn JN

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：AIMS:It has been proposed that competitive sport increases the risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VTA) and death in patients with arrhythmogenic right-ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). However, it is unknown whether this only applies to competitive sport or if recreational sports activity also increases the risk of...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ruwald AC,Marcus F,Estes NA 3rd,Link M,McNitt S,Polonsky B,Calkins H,Towbin JA,Moss AJ,Zareba W

更新日期：2015-07-14 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:The purpose of this study was to develop a practical risk score to predict poor neurological outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) for use on arrival to a Heart Attack Centre. METHODS AND RESULTS:From May 2012 to December 2017, 1055 patients had OOHCA in our region, of whom 373 patients were includ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pareek N,Kordis P,Beckley-Hoelscher N,Pimenta D,Kocjancic ST,Jazbec A,Nevett J,Fothergill R,Kalra S,Lockie T,Shah AM,Byrne J,Noc M,MacCarthy P

更新日期：2020-12-14 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：AIM:In this study we sought to determine the safety, feasibility and prognostic value of pharmacological stress echocardiography performed in a primary care cardiology centre, populated by unselected patients evaluated with the aid of limited financial and technological resources. METHODS AND RESULTS:The study populat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cortigiani L,Lombardi M,Landi P,Paolini EA,Nannini E

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was designed to examine the safety and efficacy of acute interventional use of captopril on left ventricular volumes, ventricular arrhythmias and neurohormones during thrombolysis in patients with a first anterior myocardial infarction, within 6 h of onset of symptoms. Left ventricular dysfunction and progno...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kingma JH,van Gilst WH,Peels CH,Dambrink JH,Verheugt FW,Wielenga RP

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：:The prognostic significance of angina pectoris and the effect of intervention with verapamil on the incidence of angina pectoris were studied in patients recovering from myocardial infarction and included in the Danish Verapamil Infarction Trial II. During the second week after admission patients were doubly-blindly r...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Jespersen CM,Hansen JF,Mortensen LS

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate outcomes for left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenting and compare results between protected (left coronary grafted) and unprotected LMCA stenting in the current bare-metal stent era. METHODS:We reviewed outcomes among 142 consecutive patients who underwent protected or unprotected LMCA stenting since...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kelley MP,Klugherz BD,Hashemi SM,Meneveau NF,Johnston JM,Matthai WH Jr,Banka VS,Herrmann HC,Hirshfeld JW Jr,Kimmel SE,Kolansky DM,Horwitz PA,Schiele F,Bassand JP,Wilensky RL

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Recent randomized trials suggest that intensive glycaemic control fails to reduce heart failure-related events in patients with diabetes. The molecular cues underlying persistent myocardial damage despite normoglycaemia restoration remain elusive. MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small non-coding RNAs, orchestrate t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Costantino S,Paneni F,Lüscher TF,Cosentino F

更新日期：2016-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although a recent expert consensus statement has recommended periprocedural uninterrupted (UI) non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) as a Class I indication, there have been no clear randomized trials. We investigated the safety and efficacy of UI...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Yu HT,Shim J,Park J,Kim TH,Uhm JS,Kim JY,Joung B,Lee MH,Kim YH,Pak HN

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:The ESC-EHRA Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Long-Term registry is a prospective, multinational study that aims at providing an accurate picture of contemporary real-world ablation for atrial fibrillation (AFib) and its outcome. Methods and results:A total of 104 centres in 27 European countries participated and wer...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Arbelo E,Brugada J,Blomström-Lundqvist C,Laroche C,Kautzner J,Pokushalov E,Raatikainen P,Efremidis M,Hindricks G,Barrera A,Maggioni A,Tavazzi L,Dagres N,on the behalf of the ESC-EHRA Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Long-term Regis

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare effects of heparin and hirudin on biochemical markers of coagulation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients (n=395) with unstable angina or myocardial infarction without ST elevation were randomized to a 72-h infusion of one of three regimens: unfractionated heparin (bolus of 5000 IU followed by an infusion of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Flather MD,Weitz JI,Yusuf S,Pogue J,Sussex B,Campeau J,Gill J,Schuld R,Joyner CD,Morris AL,Lai C,Théroux P,Marquis JF,Chan YK,Venkatesh G,Jessel A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In Belgium, general practitioners (GPs) mainly manage oral anticoagulation therapy. To improve the quality of oral anticoagulation management by GPs and to compare different models and interventions, a randomized clinical trial was performed. METHODS AND RESULTS:Stratified randomization divided 66 GP-practices in...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Claes N,Buntinx F,Vijgen J,Arnout J,Vermylen J,Fieuws S,Van Loon H

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide inhalation in myocardial infarction patients sends mixed messages, but may offer some benefit. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tofield A

更新日期：2015-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study set out to assess the relative contributions of donor heart rate, respiration and recipient atrial contraction on the mean of pulsed wave transmitral Doppler flow indices in orthotopic heart transplant recipients. This would provide information on the theoretical usefulness of pacemaker synchronization o...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mannaerts H,Balk A,Roelandt J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We recently found that resting muscle sympathetic nerve activity is inversely related to peak oxygen uptake (VO(2) peak) in patients with heart failure, suggesting a peripheral neurogenic limit to exercise in heart failure. No such relationship was observed in healthy controls. To determine whether this observatio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Notarius CF,Azevedo ER,Parker JD,Floras JS

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Growth differentiation factor 11 and/or its homologue growth differentiation factor 8 (GDF11/8) reverses age-related cardiac hypertrophy and vascular ageing in mice. We investigated whether GDF11/8 associates with cardiovascular outcomes, left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), or age in humans. METHODS AND RESULTS:W...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Olson KA,Beatty AL,Heidecker B,Regan MC,Brody EN,Foreman T,Kato S,Mehler RE,Singer BS,Hveem K,Dalen H,Sterling DG,Lawn RM,Schiller NB,Williams SA,Whooley MA,Ganz P

更新日期：2015-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal signal averaging of the surface QRS (V1 + V3 + V5) was performed in 16 patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia and in 16 normal subjects. The differences between ARVD patients and normals were large for the filtered QRS duration (FQRSd) (146.2 +/- 18.9 ms vs. 91.8 +/- 4.1 ms, P less than 0.00...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Blomström-Lundqvist C,Hirsch I,Olsson SB,Edvardsson N

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular obstruction (MVO) following primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) contributes to infarct expansion, left ventricular (LV) remodelling, and worse clinical outcomes. The REFLO-STEMI trial tested whether intra-coronary (IC...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nazir SA,McCann GP,Greenwood JP,Kunadian V,Khan JN,Mahmoud IZ,Blackman DJ,Been M,Abrams KR,Shipley L,Wilcox R,Adgey AA,Gershlick AH

更新日期：2016-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Torsade de pointes may occur as a complication of amiodarone therapy. We report a patient receiving amiodarone who was resuscitated from cardiovascular collapse and documented ventricular fibrillation. At subsequent electrophysiology study, while the patient was taking amiodarone therapy, monophasic action potentials ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Morgan JM,Lopes A,Rowland E

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega-3 PUFAs) from fish on the incidence of recurrent ventricular arrhythmia in implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) patients by combining results from published trials. METHODS AND RESULTS:We searched in the Medline, EMBASE, and Cochrane d...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brouwer IA,Raitt MH,Dullemeijer C,Kraemer DF,Zock PL,Morris C,Katan MB,Connor WE,Camm JA,Schouten EG,McAnulty J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic T cell responsible for myocarditis following CVB3 infection differs between BALB/c and DBA/2 mice. Since these two strains are identical at the major histocompatibility (MHC) loci (both H-2d), our aim was to investigate the genetic basis for this difference in T cell immunity, as well as the tissue orig...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Van Houten N,Huber SA

更新日期：1991-08-01 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：:The prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) was determined in a general population sample of 9141 Icelandic men aged 34-79 years, and the prevalence of four different forms of CHD was estimated separately: symptomatic infarction fulfilling WHO-MONICA criteria for definite myocardial infarction; myocardial infarctio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sigurdsson E,Thorgeirsson G,Sigvaldason H,Sigfusson N

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Major bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is an independent risk factor for early and late mortality. We developed and validated a risk score predictive of major bleeding after PCI using the femoral approach. METHODS AND RESULTS:Baseline clinical and procedural variables from two contemporary,...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nikolsky E,Mehran R,Dangas G,Fahy M,Na Y,Pocock SJ,Lincoff AM,Stone GW

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00