Systematic review of thienopyridine discontinuation and its impact upon clinical outcomes.

abstract：AIM:To investigate fatalities from myocardial infarction at 28 days and one-year among patients aged 35-64 years in the Nordic and Lithuanian centres participating in the World Health Organization MONICA (Monitoring of Trends and Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease) Project. METHODS AND RESULTS:Altogether 9100 myoc...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Salomaa VV,Lundberg V,Agnarsson U,Radisauskas R,Kirchhoff M,Wilhelmsen L

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently published epidemiological and genetic studies strongly suggest a causal relationship of elevated concentrations of lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] with cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs), reduced high density lipoproteins (HDL), and other traditional CVD risk factors. The ath...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kostner KM,März W,Kostner GM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge for all health care systems is to identify the most efficient use of limited and finite resources available for health care. Economic evaluation provides a balance sheet of the benefits, harms and costs for making choices between alternative health care services and is one strategy to assist decision...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Oldridge NB

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resting and exertional haemodynamic effects of acute and chronic discontinuous (one tablet every 6 h) treatment with 5 mg of buccal nitroglycerin (BN) have been assessed in nine postinfarction heart failure patients. At rest, pulmonary artery (PAP), pulmonary wedge (PWP), and right atrial pressures (RAP) were redu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Opasich C,Riccardi G,Febo O,Tramarin R,Lepore AM,Luca C,Cobelli F,Specchia G

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Estrogens regulate several biological processes involved in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction. Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is a key enzyme in the degradation of estrogens. There is a functional polymorphism in the COMT gene (Val158Met), affecting the activity of the enzyme. We investigated if the lo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Eriksson AL,Skrtic S,Niklason A,Hultén LM,Wiklund O,Hedner T,Ohlsson C

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In experimental studies the recovery of pressure distal to stenotic valve orifices has been well described. We evaluated the extent, determinants, and clinical importance of pressure recovery in patients with aortic valve stenosis. METHODS AND RESULTS:The study was performed in 37 patients with aortic valve steno...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schöbel WA,Voelker W,Haase KK,Karsch KR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Treatment of atrial fibrillation remains a major clinical challenge owing to the limited efficacy and safety of anti-arrhythmic drugs, particularly in patients with structural heart disease. METHODS AND RESULTS:To evaluate the efficacy of azimilide, a new class III anti-arrhythmic drug, we studied 658 patients wi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lombardi F,Borggrefe M,Ruzyllo W,Lüderitz B,A-COMET-II Investigators.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Statins protect against cardiovascular-related mortality but induce skeletal muscle toxicity. To investigate mechanisms of statins, we tested the hypothesis that statins optimized cardiac mitochondrial function but impaired vulnerable skeletal muscle by inducing different level of reactive oxygen species (ROS). M...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bouitbir J,Charles AL,Echaniz-Laguna A,Kindo M,Daussin F,Auwerx J,Piquard F,Geny B,Zoll J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:High-density lipoproteins (HDLs) are considered as anti-atherogenic. Recent experimental findings suggest that their biological properties can be modified in certain clinical conditions by accumulation of serum amyloid A (SAA). The effect of SAA on the association between HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) and cardiovascular...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zewinger S,Drechsler C,Kleber ME,Dressel A,Riffel J,Triem S,Lehmann M,Kopecky C,Säemann MD,Lepper PM,Silbernagel G,Scharnagl H,Ritsch A,Thorand B,de las Heras Gala T,Wagenpfeil S,Koenig W,Peters A,Laufs U,Wanner C,

更新日期：2015-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular volume and ejection fraction were measured by 2-dimensional echocardiography from 2 orthogonal apical long axis views in 90 patients admitted with acute transmural myocardial infarction. Results were correlated with worst Killip class during hospital stay, enzymatic infarct size (peak CK-MB) and morta...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kan G,Visser CA,Lie KI,Durrer D

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manifestations of congestive heart failure are frequently observed in patients with coronary disease. However, they may be predominant in patients who have sustained prior myocardial infarction, in whom left ventricular aneurysm or papillary muscle dysfunction may induce left ventricular dysfunction. A small group of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bertrand ME,Lablanche JM,Thieuleux FA,Tilmant PY

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Vascular ageing is characterized by arterial stiffening, dilation, and arterial wall thickening. We investigated the extent to which these changes are related and their heritability during 5 year follow-up in the Twins UK cohort. Methods and results:Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWVcf), carotid diameter, c...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cecelja M,Jiang B,Keehn L,Hussain T,Silva Vieira M,Phinikaridou A,Greil G,Spector TD,Chowienczyk P

更新日期：2018-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Characteristics of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) during sports offers a novel (and unexplored) setting to assess factors associated with disparities in outcomes across regions. METHODS AND RESULTS:From a prospective 5-year community-based French registry concerning SCA during sports in 10-75 year-olds, we evaluated...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marijon E,Bougouin W,Celermajer DS,Perier MC,Benameur N,Lamhaut L,Karam N,Dumas F,Tafflet M,Prugger C,Mustafic H,Rifler JP,Desnos M,Le Heuzey JY,Spaulding CM,Avillach P,Cariou A,Empana JP,Jouven X

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maximal hyperaemia is paramount in the diagnosis of patients with coronary artery disease. However in these patients, enhanced alpha-adrenergic microvascular vasoconstriction may preclude adenosine to induce maximal hyperaemia. AIM:To assess the presence and the clinical relevance of residual microvascular ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Barbato E,Bartunek J,Aarnoudse W,Vanderheyden M,Staelens F,Wijns W,Heyndrickx GR,Pijls NH,De Bruyne B

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possibility that can be advanced to explain the antihypertensive effect of beta-blocking drugs is that they act through the baroreflex control of the cardiovascular system. In 38 essential hypertensive patients we measured 1) The lengthening and shortening in R-R interval caused by stimulation or deactivation of art...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Parati G,Pomidossi G,Grassi G,Gavazzi C,Ramirez A,Gregorini L,Mancia G

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial mycotic aneurysms (IMA) occur in 1-3% of all infective endocarditis. Although spontaneous resolution was evidenced on serial angiograms in many asymptomatic cases, the prognosis, if they rupture, is reported to be worse and partly contingent on the therapeutic approach. Among 12 patients (six acute and si...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Monsuez JJ,Vittecoq D,Rosenbaum A,Goujon C,Wolff M,Witchitz S,Modai J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the atherogenic risk-reducing effect of bezafibrate and lovastatin. DESIGN, SETTING, PATIENTS, INTERVENTIONS:Double-blind, randomized clinical trial of male and female patients with moderate hypercholesterolaemia with or without hypertriglyceridaemia. Two months dietary treatment followed by 400 m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sinzinger H,Pirich C,Kondor P,Etti H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of hirudin, a direct thrombin inhibitor, in patients with acute myocardial infarction, a dose-finding, angiography study was carried out. After a pilot phase in 10 patients treated with a bolus of 0.1 mg.kg-1 and a continuous infusion of 0.06 mg.kg-1.h-1 (dose group I), two doses of...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Molhoek GP,Laarman GJ,Lok DJ,Luz CM,Kingma JH,Van den Bos AA,Zijnen P,Bosma AH,Hertzberger DP,Takens LH

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectral turbulence analysis of the signal-averaged electrocardiogram is a new method for identifying patients prone to sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. In contrast to analysis in the time domain, it has been claimed to be applicable in patients with bundle branch block. The aim of this study was to asse...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Englund A,Andersson M,Bergfeldt L

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We studied the synergism between high-dose furosemide and hydrochlorothiazide in patients with severe congestive heart failure and impaired renal function showing diuretic resistance to a daily dose of furosemide of at least 250 mg. DESIGN AND SETTING:An open study. A general hospital in The Netherlands. ME...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dormans TP,Gerlag PG

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In acute coronary syndromes (ACS), the optimal revascularization strategy for unprotected left main coronary disease (ULMCD) has been little studied. The objectives of the present study were to describe the practice of ULMCD revascularization in ACS patients and its evolution over an 8-year period, analyse the pro...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Montalescot G,Brieger D,Eagle KA,Anderson FA Jr,FitzGerald G,Lee MS,Steg PG,Avezum A,Goodman SG,Gore JM,GRACE Investigators.

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：AIMS:Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), left ventricular (LV) systolic function, and mitral filling pattern (MFP) are prognostic indicators in patients with heart failure (HF). This study evaluated the potential role of E/Ea for predicting cardiovascular (CV) events in patients with suspected HF. This non-invasive measur...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Whalley GA,Wright SP,Pearl A,Gamble GD,Walsh HJ,Richards M,Doughty RN

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the calcium antagonist, diltiazem (D), on left ventricular (LV) response to postextrasystolic potentiation (PESP) were investigated in 15 coronary artery disease patients. Several haemodynamic and LV function parameters, as well as regional wall kinetics, were analysed. During LV angiography, which was ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Di Donato M,Maioli M,Marchionni N,Barletta GA,Fantini F

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For clinical prognosis, LV function is best described in terms of ejection fraction (EF) or end-systolic volume (ESV). Because deterioration of LV function is the most important adverse prognostic factor for patients after recovery from myocardial infarction, any agent which improves function should improve long-term ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Norris RM,White HD

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Adverse left ventricular (LV) remodelling after myocardial infarction (MI) frequently leads to congestive heart failure (CHF). We have previously shown that myocardial beta-adrenoceptor density (beta-ARD) is reduced soon after acute MI and correlates with LV dilatation in the short term. The aim of the present stu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gaemperli O,Liga R,Spyrou N,Rosen SD,Foale R,Kooner JS,Rimoldi OE,Camici PG

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) is an important determinant of functional status and survival in various diseases states. Data are sparse on the epidemiology and outcome of patients with severe RVD. This study examined the characteristics, aetiology, and survival of patients with severe RVD. METHODS AND RESUL...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Padang R,Chandrashekar N,Indrabhinduwat M,Scott CG,Luis SA,Chandrasekaran K,Michelena HI,Nkomo VT,Pislaru SV,Pellikka PA,Kane GC

更新日期：2020-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Midwall myocardial fibrosis on cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a marker of early ventricular decompensation and adverse outcomes in aortic stenosis (AS). We aimed to develop and validate a novel clinical score using variables associated with midwall fibrosis. METHODS AND RESULTS:One hundred forty-seven...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Chin CW,Messika-Zeitoun D,Shah AS,Lefevre G,Bailleul S,Yeung EN,Koo M,Mirsadraee S,Mathieu T,Semple SI,Mills NL,Vahanian A,Newby DE,Dweck MR

更新日期：2016-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:An inventory has been made of the practice of angioplasty in 14 European countries from 1985 onwards. The numbers of procedures performed varied in 1985 from 3 to 186 per million inhabitants, in 1991 from 52 to 716. All countries showed a steady increase, but the highest performer. Belgium, achieved only 55% of the nu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van den Brand M

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The present study was done to assess the role of sudden cardiac death (SCD) among the presenting manifestations of and fatalities from cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). METHODS AND RESULTS:We analysed altogether 351 cases of CS presenting from year 1998 through 2015 in Finland. There were 262 patients with a clinical dia...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ekström K,Lehtonen J,Nordenswan HK,Mäyränpää MI,Räisänen-Sokolowski A,Kandolin R,Simonen P,Pietilä-Effati P,Alatalo A,Utriainen S,Rissanen TT,Haataja P,Kokkonen J,Vihinen T,Miettinen H,Kaikkonen K,Kerola T,Kupari M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00