Adipose dysplasia of the right ventricle: is endomyocardial biopsy useful?

abstract：:Between 1968 and 1984, 78 patients (mean age 43, range 14 to 65 years) underwent combined aortic, mitral and tricuspid surgery (22 triple valve replacements, 56 aortic valve replacements with tricuspid conservative surgery and mitral valve replacement (N = 48), or commissuroplasty (N = 8). Pre-operative consequences o...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Michel PL,Houdart E,Ghanem G,Badaoui G,Hage A,Acar J

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) by early radionuclide exercise test was evaluated for 11 arteries undergoing a successful procedure. Exercise thallium-201 (Tl-201) and radionuclide ventriculography (RNV) were performed within 3 days before and after PTCA and compared to % diameter s...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Legrand V,Aueron FM,Bates ER,O'Neill WW,Hodgson JM,Mancini GB,Vogel RA

更新日期：1987-04-01 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

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更新日期：2011-06-01 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:we investigated the relationship between sublingual perfused capillary density (PCD) as a measure of tissue perfusion and outcome (i.e. occurrence of organ failure and mortality) in patients with cardiogenic shock from acute myocardial infarction. METHODS AND RESULTS:we performed a prospective study in 68 patient...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： den Uil CA,Lagrand WK,van der Ent M,Jewbali LS,Cheng JM,Spronk PE,Simoons ML

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary disease is common in patients with heart failure, through shared risk factors and pathophysiological mechanisms. Adverse pulmonary vascular remodelling and chronic systemic inflammation characterize both diseases. Concurrent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hawkins NM,Virani S,Ceconi C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute electrophysiologic effects of clinical doses of procainamide, lidocaine, metoprolol, digoxin and atropine upon the conduction of ventricular premature beats, were studied in 48 healthy volunteers. The conduction time of the first premature beat, induced 1 ms after the ventricular effective refractory period ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Edvardsson N,Hirsch I,Olsson SB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective serial study of 96 patients with acute myocardial infarction, two dimensional echocardiography identified left ventricular thrombus in 18 patients. The majority of thrombi (15) developed within the first 4 days after admission. In three patients thrombi were identified for the first time 4 months afte...

journal_title：European heart journal

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

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Few epidemiological data are available describing the sudden death of persons in their prime. This study aims to elucidate when and how sudden death occurs among employees. METHODS:A total of 196775 employees from 10 workplaces in Central Japan were surveyed for non-traumatic sudden death during 1989-1995. Demogra...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kawamura T,Kondo H,Hirai M,Wakai K,Tamakoshi A,Terazawa T,Osugi S,Ohno M,Okamoto N,Tsuchida T,Ohno Y,Toyama J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Migration, urbanization, and change in socio-economic factors have potentially profound effects on heart disease in low-to-middle income countries. METHODS AND RESULTS:Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, South Africa, provides health care to >1 million Africans. We systematically captured data from all de ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Stewart S,Carrington M,Pretorius S,Methusi P,Sliwa K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the prognostic significance of infarct core tissue characteristics using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in survivors of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed an observational prospective single centre cohort study in 300 reperfused STEMI patients (m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Carrick D,Haig C,Rauhalammi S,Ahmed N,Mordi I,McEntegart M,Petrie MC,Eteiba H,Hood S,Watkins S,Lindsay M,Mahrous A,Ford I,Tzemos N,Sattar N,Welsh P,Radjenovic A,Oldroyd KG,Berry C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the accuracy of echocardiography in conjunction with quantitative high-dose dipyridamole technetium-99m sestamibi tomography (SPECT) in detecting coronary allograft vasculopathy. METHODS AND RESULTS:Seventy-eight consecutive heart transplant recipients underwent echocardiography while at rest and high...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ciliberto GR,Ruffini L,Mangiavacchi M,Parolini M,Sara R,Massa D,De Maria R,Gronda E,Vitali E,Parodi O

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Pre-infarction angina is associated with better outcome after myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to assess whether pre-infarction angina is associated with decreased no-reflow after coronary recanalization. METHODS AND RESULTS:Twenty-three patients underwent intracoronary myocardial contrast echocar...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Karila-Cohen D,Czitrom D,Brochet E,Faraggi M,Seknadji P,Himbert D,Juliard JM,Assayag P,Steg PG

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemodynamic effects of pharmacological doses of insulin during acute ischaemic heart failure were studied in 8 dogs. Severe depression of left ventricular function was induced by the injection of 50 micron plastic microspheres into the left main coronary artery. This was demonstrated by a significant increase in left...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Reikerås O,Gunnes P,Sørlie D,Ekroth R,Jorde R,Mjøs OD

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In patients with atrial fibrillation, minor troponin I elevation is regularly detected; however, the prognostic significance of this finding is unknown. We therefore sought to examine the prognostic value of elevated troponin I in patients with atrial fibrillation. METHODS AND RESULTS:A prospective study was cond...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van den Bos EJ,Constantinescu AA,van Domburg RT,Akin S,Jordaens LJ,Kofflard MJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined two 'cohorts' of elderly men, 60 and 67 years old. The two 'cohorts' overlapped to a large extent in terms of numbers but not in the follow-up periods. The mean have been followed-up for 7 and 8 years respectively. Among the 748 60-year-old men without prior myocardial infarction the 7-year incidence of co...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Welin L,Eriksson H,Larsson B,Ohlson LO,Svärdsudd K,Tibblin G,Wilhelmsen L

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) is a rare life-threatening condition characterized by markedly elevated circulating levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and accelerated, premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD). Given recent insights into the heterogeneity of geneti...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cuchel M,Bruckert E,Ginsberg HN,Raal FJ,Santos RD,Hegele RA,Kuivenhoven JA,Nordestgaard BG,Descamps OS,Steinhagen-Thiessen E,Tybjærg-Hansen A,Watts GF,Averna M,Boileau C,Borén J,Catapano AL,Defesche JC,Hovingh GK,Hump

更新日期：2014-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis causes a decrease in the basal diameter of normal distal epicardial coronary arteries in normal subjects. The effects of inhibition of nitric oxide in atheromatous coronary arteries is unknown. This study assessed the effects of the inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis in epica...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tousoulis D,Davies GJ,Tentolouris C,Crake T,Lefroy DC,Toutouzas P

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of angiotensin (Ang) I and II in a variety of isolated human cardiac tissues contracting under physiological conditions (37 degrees C, 60 beats.min-1). Ang I and II consistently increased the peak developed force of human atrial muscles by 30-40%, an effect that was completely blocked by 10(-6) ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Holubarsch C,Schmidt-Schweda S,Knorr A,Duis J,Pieske B,Ruf T,Fasol R,Hasenfuss G,Just H

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous adenosine proved effective in eight out of ten episodes of acute spontaneous supraventricular tachycardia. AV node blockade induced by adenosine occurred 20 s after injection, and disappeared very quickly. Side-effects were transient and never serious. Therefore, it is thought that adenosine can be propose...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Munoz A,Leenhardt A,Sassine A,Galley P,Puech P

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), defined as the presence of an expanded somatic blood cell clone without other haematological abnormalities, was recently shown to increase with age and is associated with coronary artery disease and calcification. The most commonly mutated CHIP genes, DNMT3A...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mas-Peiro S,Hoffmann J,Fichtlscherer S,Dorsheimer L,Rieger MA,Dimmeler S,Vasa-Nicotera M,Zeiher AM

更新日期：2020-02-21 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：:One case of unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm causing left coronary artery compression and lethal myocardial infarction in a 39-year old woman is described. In reviewing the literature, 15 previously published cases of sinus of Valsalva aneurysms disturbing coronary flow were found. It is concluded that the mechan...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brandt J,Jögi P,Lührs C

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a total of 339 patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (typical HOCM, n = 224; atypical HOCM, n = 30; HNCM, n = 80) the clinical course, the Sokolow-Lyon index in the ECG and the prognosis as demonstrated by cumulative survival rates were analysed to get more differentiated information for the characterization ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Loogen F,Kuhn H,Gietzen F,Lösse B,Schulte HD,Bircks W

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The syndrome with an electrocardiographic pattern of right bundle branch block, ST segment elevation in leads V(1)to V(3)and sudden death is genetically determined and caused by mutations in the cardiac sodium channel. The inheritance of the disease is autosomal dominant. Sudden death may, however, occur fro...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brugada P,Brugada R,Brugada J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high cardiovascular risk. CKD patients exhibit a specific lipoprotein pattern termed 'uraemic dyslipidaemia', which is characterized by rather normal low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and high triglyceride plasma levels. All t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Speer T,Ridker PM,von Eckardstein A,Schunk SJ,Fliser D

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Quantitative analysis of rest-stress myocardial perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide assessments of regional myocardial perfusion reserve (MPR). The purpose of this study was to compare regional MPR determined by myocardial perfusion MRI with coronary flow reserve (CFR) by intracoronary Doppler f...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kurita T,Sakuma H,Onishi K,Ishida M,Kitagawa K,Yamanaka T,Tanigawa T,Kitamura T,Takeda K,Ito M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During urgent cardiac catheterization total occlusion of a severe left main coronary artery stenosis occurred, leading to profound cardiogenic shock. The patient survived, after prompt left main coronary angioplasty was performed, followed by emergency coronary bypass surgery. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Groves PH,Ikram S,Hayward MW,Hall RJ

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Epidemiological studies strongly suggest a link between stress, depression, and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs); the mechanistic correlation, however, is poorly understood. A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the BDNF gene (BDNFVal66Met), associated with depression and anxiety, has been proposed as a genetic risk f...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Amadio P,Colombo GI,Tarantino E,Gianellini S,Ieraci A,Brioschi M,Banfi C,Werba JP,Parolari A,Lee FS,Tremoli E,Barbieri SS

更新日期：2017-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the Myocardial Ischaemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering (MIRACL) study had diminished cardiovascular events after 16 weeks of treatment of atorvastatin 80 mg daily. We determined whether plasma lipoproteins at baseline and then at 6 weeks after randomi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Olsson AG,Schwartz GG,Szarek M,Sasiela WJ,Ezekowitz MD,Ganz P,Oliver MF,Waters D,Zeiher A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00