Once more unto the breach: endothelial permeability and atherogenesis.

abstract：AIMS:To assess the reported prevalence of left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) in different adult cohorts, taking in to consideration the role of diagnostic criteria and imaging modalities used. METHODS AND RESULTS:A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting LVNC prevalence in adults. Studies were sou...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ross SB,Jones K,Blanch B,Puranik R,McGeechan K,Barratt A,Semsarian C

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Elevated blood pressure (EBP) is the most prevalent and potentially modifiable risk factor for AF, yet little is known of its atrial effects. We aimed to characterize the atrial electrical and structural changes in a chronic ovine model of EBP after prenatal corticosteroid exposure. METHODS AND RESULTS:Twelve she...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kistler PM,Sanders P,Dodic M,Spence SJ,Samuel CS,Zhao C,Charles JA,Edwards GA,Kalman JM

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steady state plasma concentrations of the two platelet-specific proteins beta-thromboglobulin (BTG) and platelet factor 4 (PF4) were determined in two groups of females: 36 acute myocardial infarction (AMI) survivors, and 38 age-matched control subjects. For the AMI patients the mean BTG and PF4 values were 57 +/-...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kutti J,Johansson S,Eriksson KA,Sigvaldason A,Vedin A,Wadenvik H,Wilhelmsson C

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to compare on-thienopyridine platelet reactivity of elderly patients (≥75 years) vs. younger patients (<75 years). Elderly patients represent a growing and challenging segment of the coronary population for whom the effect of dual antiplatelet therapy on platelet inhibition has not been s...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Silvain J,Cayla G,Hulot JS,Finzi J,Kerneis M,O'Connor SA,Bellemain-Appaix A,Barthélémy O,Beygui F,Collet JP,Montalescot G

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Raised blood pressure (BP) is the biggest contributor to mortality and disease burden worldwide and fewer than half of those with hypertension are aware of it. May Measurement Month (MMM) is a global campaign set up in 2017, to raise awareness of high BP and as a pragmatic solution to a lack of formal screening wo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Beaney T,Burrell LM,Castillo RR,Charchar FJ,Cro S,Damasceno A,Kruger R,Nilsson PM,Prabhakaran D,Ramirez AJ,Schlaich MP,Schutte AE,Tomaszewski M,Touyz R,Wang JG,Weber MA,Poulter NR,MMM Investigators.

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cigarette smoking is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease yet several studies have shown lower mortality after acute coronary syndromes in smokers compared with non-smokers, the so called 'smoker's paradox'. This study aimed to ascertain the relationship between smoking and clinical outcomes i...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fonarow GC,Abraham WT,Albert NM,Stough WG,Gheorghiade M,Greenberg BH,O'Connor CM,Nunez E,Yancy CW,Young JB

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:LV reverse remodelling has been shown to be a favourable response after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in many clinical trials. This study investigated whether left ventricular (LV) reverse remodelling after CRT has any structural benefit, which include the improvement of LV mass or regional wall thicknes...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zhang Q,Fung JW,Auricchio A,Chan JY,Kum LC,Wu LW,Yu CM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:It has recently been suggested that exercise testing may be more valuable prognostically than it is diagnostically in apparently healthy subjects. We wanted to compare the accuracy of CHD risk assessment based on classical risk factors with an assessment also based on multiple exercise test parameters. METHODS AND...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Erikssen G,Bodegard J,Bjørnholt JV,Liestøl K,Thelle DS,Erikssen J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of sublingually administered nitroglycerin (0.5 mg) on distribution of blood volume in 16 patients with congestive heart failure (NYHA class II and III), randomly assigned to placebo (N = 8) or nitroglycerin (N = 8) was studied 20 minutes after in vivo labelling of red blood cells with 99m-Tc pertechnetate....

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schneider AJ,Teule GJ,Groeneveld AB,Nauta J,Luth WJ,Thijs LG

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of propranolol administration on regional coronary haemodynamics were investigated in 14 patients with stable exertional angina and isolated left anterior descending artery disease. Thermodilution was used to measure great cardiac vein flow (GCVF) and anterior regional coronary resistance (ARCR) under contr...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： De Servi S,Ferrario M,Ghio S,Cioffi P,Angoli L,Bramucci E,Aimè E,Montericcio V,Specchia G

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytokine hypothesis presently suggests that an excessive production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF) and interleukin 6 (IL6), contributes to the pathogenesis of heart failure. The concept, successfully proved in genetically modified animal models, failed to translate to hum...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lecour S,James RW

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The importance of heart rate in the pathophysiology of heart failure with reduced LVEF has recently attracted attention. In particular, the findings of the Systolic Heart failure treatment with the I(f) inhibitor ivabradine Trial (SHIFT) have put special emphasis on heart rate reduction with ivabradine for improve...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Castagno D,Petrie MC,Claggett B,McMurray J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional echocardiography (2D echo) and Doppler were performed in a group of patients who had a high probability of having right ventricular (RV) dysplasia (left bundle branch block arrhythmias, no signs of cardiopulmonary diseases) and in a group of age-matched normals. 2D echo showed RV morphofunctional abnor...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Iliceto S,Izzi M,De Martino G,Rizzon P

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As regional wall motion abnormality (RWA) is the first sign of ischaemia, transoesophageal echocardiography was evaluated as a monitoring device in 51 patients undergoing abdominal aortic surgery. Wall motion of the entire left ventricular wall (nine segments) was semiquantitatively evaluated 15 min before and after a...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Koolen JJ,Visser CA,Reichert SL,Jaarsma WJ,Kromhout JG,van Wezel HB,Dunning AJ

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe the relative impact on survival of the delay from estimated time of collapse to call for an ambulance among patients who suffer from a bystander witnessed out of hospital cardiac arrest of a cardiac aetiology. METHODS:A majority of all ambulance organizations in Sweden (covering 85% of Sweden inhabitan...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Herlitz J,Engdahl J,Svensson L,Young M,Angquist KA,Holmberg S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombolytic therapy is a practical, effective approach to the management of acute myocardial infarction that is widely used in Europe today. Early European trials demonstrated a clear reduction in mortality in patients who received thrombolytic therapy compared with those given conventional treatment. The findings of...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Vahanian A

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Sirolimus- and paclitaxel-eluting stents effectively reduce restenosis in small coronary vessels. The relative efficacy of these drug-eluting stents in this high-risk subset is not known. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 360 patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for de novo lesions in native corona...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mehilli J,Dibra A,Kastrati A,Pache J,Dirschinger J,Schömig A,Intracoronary Drug-Eluting Stenting to Abrogate Restenosis in Small Arteries (ISAR-SMART 3) Study Investigators.

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the acute haemodynamic effects of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition with intravenous enalaprilat alone or in combination with preload restoration were determined in patients with severe heart failure complicating acute myocardial infarction. Ten patients with raised pulmonary arterial wedge...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tohmo H,Karanko M,Korpilahti K

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Older people increasingly constitute a large proportion of the acute coronary syndrome (ACS) population. We examined the relationship of age with receipt of more intensive management and secondary prevention medicine. Then, the comparative association of intensive management (reperfusion/angiography) over a conser...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zaman MJ,Stirling S,Shepstone L,Ryding A,Flather M,Bachmann M,Myint PK

更新日期：2014-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was found to be an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality as well as adverse cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in high-risk populations. Findings from population-based studies are scarce and inconsistent. We investigated the gender-specific association of CKD with all-cause ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Meisinger C,Döring A,Löwel H,KORA Study Group.

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Patients with pulmonary hypertension (PHT) are often excluded from surgical therapies for tricuspid regurgitation (TR). Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR) with the MitraClip™ technique is a novel treatment option for these patients. We aimed to assess the role of PHT in severe TR and its implications for ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lurz P,Orban M,Besler C,Braun D,Schlotter F,Noack T,Desch S,Karam N,Kresoja KP,Hagl C,Borger M,Nabauer M,Massberg S,Thiele H,Hausleiter J,Rommel KP

更新日期：2020-08-01 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

abstract：:It is only in the last few years that the broad-spectrum antiarrhythmic properties of sotalol have become increasingly recognized. Racemic sotalol has potent beta-blocking and class III antiarrhythmic properties, and it has been reported that this drug is able to control supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias. R...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Aliot E,Sadoul N,De Chillou C

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study investigated the functional outcome of wall-thinned, akinetic myocardium after revascularization and evaluated the accuracy of dobutamine echocardiography in predicting post-revascularization functional recovery with the assessment of end-diastolic wall thickness in chronic ischaemic patients. METHODS ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Furukawa T,Haque T,Takahashi M,Kinoshita M

更新日期：1997-05-01 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:Coronary plaque characteristics are associated with ischaemia. Differences in plaque volumes and composition may explain the discordance between coronary stenosis severity and ischaemia. We evaluated the association between coronary stenosis severity, plaque characteristics, coronary computed tomography angiograph...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gaur S,Øvrehus KA,Dey D,Leipsic J,Bøtker HE,Jensen JM,Narula J,Ahmadi A,Achenbach S,Ko BS,Christiansen EH,Kaltoft AK,Berman DS,Bezerra H,Lassen JF,Nørgaard BL

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Ivabradine, a new I(f) inhibitor which acts specifically on the pacemaker activity of the sinoatrial node, is a pure heart rate lowering agent. Ivabradine has shown anti-ischaemic and anti-anginal activity in a placebo-controlled trial. The objective of this study was to compare the anti-anginal and anti-ischaemic...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tardif JC,Ford I,Tendera M,Bourassa MG,Fox K,INITIATIVE Investigators.

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of oral sotalol were compared with the findings obtained in the baseline study of a group of 26 consecutive patients with sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation and inducible ventricular tachycardia. The mean age was 62 years and the mean ejection fraction 33%. The number...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Jordaens LJ,Palmer A,Clement DL

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent experimental and clinical data indicate that abnormal central and peripheral immune reactions contribute to the progression of chronic heart failure, and that immunomodulation may be an important therapeutic approach in this syndrome. Aims We sought to study the effects of growth hormone (GH) administ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Adamopoulos S,Parissis JT,Paraskevaidis I,Karatzas D,Livanis E,Georgiadis M,Karavolias G,Mitropoulos D,Degiannis D,Kremastinos DT

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a survey by questionnaire to assess whether patients 'at risk' from infective endocarditis are aware of the need for good dental hygiene and antibiotic prophylaxis, and receive appropriate advice or treatment. Of 189 patients surveyed, half had told a dentist about their heart, 8% were aware of a dental p...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Forbat LN,Skehan JD

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00