Iatrogenic left main coronary artery stenosis following aortic valve replacement.

abstract：AIMS:Effects of the bradycardic agent ivabradine on regional blood flow, contractile function, and infarct size were studied in a pig model of myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion. Heart rate reduction by beta-blockade is associated with negative inotropism and unmasked alpha-adrenergic coronary vasoconstriction. Ivabradin...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Heusch G,Skyschally A,Gres P,van Caster P,Schilawa D,Schulz R

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We investigated the influence of type one cannabinoid receptor (CB1) deficiency on acute heart failure (AHF) and the underlying mechanism. Acute heart failure syndrome is an important clinical problem because of its high morbidity and mortality rates. Activation of CB1 induces vascular dilation and reinforces the ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Liao Y,Bin J,Asakura M,Xuan W,Chen B,Huang Q,Xu D,Ledent C,Takashima S,Kitakaze M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Evidence is accumulating that inflammation plays a role in the pathophysiology of heart failure. Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) has pro-inflammatory properties. We investigated whether Lp-PLA2 activity is associated with heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:Lp-PLA2 activity was determined in a ra...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van Vark LC,Kardys I,Bleumink GS,Knetsch AM,Deckers JW,Hofman A,Stricker BH,Witteman JC

更新日期：2006-10-01 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 concept of coronary vascular reserve stems from the description of coronary autoregulation by Mosher in 1964. Schematically, the coronary blood flow at rest depends on the determinants of myocardial oxygen demand (heart rate, contractility and ventricular load). If maximal coronary vasodilation is produced, it res...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nitenberg A,Antony I

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess whether perioperative N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an antioxidant, prevents acute renal injury (ARI) after cardiac surgery. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of NAC in adult cardiac surgery patients. The RCTs were identified ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Adabag AS,Ishani A,Bloomfield HE,Ngo AK,Wilt TJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The utilization and timing of revascularization in unstable coronary artery disease varies, which could have important consequences for patients and for treatment costs. The FRISC II invasive trial compared an early invasive strategy vs a non-invasive strategy with respect to the composite end-point of death and m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Janzon M,Levin LA,Swahn E

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-year-old woman presented with fever and malaise. Three blood cultures were positive for Streptococcus sanguis. A diagnosis of endocarditis was made and the patient was treated with intravenous penicillin and gentamicin. Endocardiography revealed a large left atrial tumour. At operation a myxoma covered by deposit...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： ten Berg JM,Elbers HR,Defauw JJ,Plokker HW

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Recent randomized clinical trials have reported a reduction in restenosis with intracoronary stents and have suggested that this restenosis reduction is a result of the higher immediate luminal gain, in comparison to conventional percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). The hypothesis of this study i...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Haase KK,Athanasiadis A,Mahrholdt H,Treusch A,Wullen B,Jaramillo C,Baumbach A,Voelker W,Meisner C,Karsch KR

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

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:Rotablation is a widely used technique for the treatment of complex coronary artery lesions but is so far only poorly supported by controlled studies. The Comparison of Balloon-Angioplasty versus Rotational Atherectomy study (COBRA) is a multicentre, prospective, randomized trial to compare short- and long-term ef...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dill T,Dietz U,Hamm CW,Küchler R,Rupprecht HJ,Haude M,Cyran J,Ozbek C,Kuck KH,Berger J,Erbel R

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Our study aimed to examine the management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in Europe and the Mediterranean basin, and to compare adherence to guidelines with that reported in the first Euro Heart Survey on ACS (EHS-ACS-I), 4 years earlier. METHODS AND RESULTS:In a prospective survey conducted in 2004 (EHS-ACS-II...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mandelzweig L,Battler A,Boyko V,Bueno H,Danchin N,Filippatos G,Gitt A,Hasdai D,Hasin Y,Marrugat J,Van de Werf F,Wallentin L,Behar S,Euro Heart Survey Investigators.

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：:To study the effect of heart rate changes on Doppler measurements of mitral valve area atrial pacing was performed in 14 patients with mitral stenosis and sinus rhythm. Continuous wave Doppler and haemodynamic measurements were performed simultaneously at rest and during pacing-induced tachycardia. (1) Mitral valve ar...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Voelker W,Regele B,Dittmann H,Mauser M,Ickrath O,Schmid KM,Karsch KR

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastolic heart disease is common and appears to be the primary abnormality in a substantial proportion of all patients with CHF. The epidemiology and natural history of the condition appears different to that of systolic heart failure, resulting in significant morbidity although contributing little to overall mortali...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Wheeldon NM,Clarkson P,MacDonald TM

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:To elucidate the effects of intensive LDL-C lowering treatment with a standard dose of statin and ezetimibe in patients with dyslipidaemia and high risk of coronary events, targeting LDL-C less than 70 mg/dL (1.8 mmol/L), compared with standard LDL-C lowering lipid monotherapy targeting less than 100 mg/dL (2.6 mm...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hagiwara N,Kawada-Watanabe E,Koyanagi R,Arashi H,Yamaguchi J,Nakao K,Tobaru T,Tanaka H,Oka T,Endoh Y,Saito K,Uchida T,Matsui K,Ogawa H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three siblings with familial Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and two instances of sudden death are described. In all of them, multiple accessory pathways with a very short anterograde refractory period and rapid ventricular responses during atrial fibrillation had been documented, thus surgical ablation of the bypass t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Patruno N,Coltorti F,Pulignano G,Urbani P,Critelli G

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine very long-term survival and incidence of recurrent interventions following aorto-coronary bypass surgery using venous grafts. METHODS AND RESULTS:A group of 1041 consecutive patients operated upon between 1971 and 1980 were followed for a median of 19 years (range 13-26). Peri-operative mortality was...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Veldkamp RF,Valk SD,van Domburg RT,van Herwerden LA,Meeter K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of transcatheter laser coagulation of atrial myocardium was tested in a canine model by using a combined electrode-laser catheter. In 17 anaesthetized beagles a total of 264 lesions, 12-19 per dog, and 3-5 in each area were produced in: (1) the lateral walls, (2) the posterior right atrial walls, (3) t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Weber HP,Heinze A,Enders S,Ruprecht L,Unsöld E

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：:In 13 patients with chronic stable angina, left ventricular pressures were measured by catheter-tip micromanometer, and left cineventriculography was performed at matched atrial paced rates before and 20 min after administration of intravenous gallopamil (3 mg). Mean plasma concentration of gallopamil at the second ha...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Di Mario C,Iavernaro A,Cucchini F

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The SHould we emergently revascularize Occluded Coronaries in cardiogenic shocK (SHOCK) Trial showed no benefit of early revascularization in patients aged >/=75 years with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. We examined the effect of age on treatment and outcomes of patients with cardiogenic shock ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dzavik V,Sleeper LA,Cocke TP,Moscucci M,Saucedo J,Hosat S,Jiang X,Slater J,LeJemtel T,Hochman JS,SHOCK Investigators.

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The extent to which hospital and geographic characteristics influence the time course of uptake of evidence from key clinical trials and practice guidelines is unknown. The gap between evidence and practice is well recognized but the factors influencing this disjunction, and the extent to which such factors are mo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fox KA,Goodman SG,Anderson FA Jr,Granger CB,Moscucci M,Flather MD,Spencer F,Budaj A,Dabbous OH,Gore JM,GRACE Investigators.

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promising approaches towards new therapeutic strategies in coronary heart disease might emerge from an improved pathophysiological understanding of the role of certain peptides, which require a localizing event for their accumulation or expression in the coronary vasculature. Temporal myocardial ischaemia or hypoperfu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Holtz J,Goetz RM

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The present study aimed to assess the benefits of two-stent techniques for patients with DEFINITION criteria-defined complex coronary bifurcation lesions. METHODS AND RESULTS:In total, 653 patients with complex bifurcation lesions at 49 international centres were randomly assigned to undergo the systematic two-ste...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zhang JJ,Ye F,Xu K,Kan J,Tao L,Santoso T,Munawar M,Tresukosol D,Li L,Sheiban I,Li F,Tian NL,Rodríguez AE,Paiboon C,Lavarra F,Lu S,Vichairuangthum K,Zeng H,Chen L,Zhang R,Ding S,Gao F,Jin Z,Hong L,Ma L,We

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:the prototype of a transoesophageal echocardiographic transducer with a rotatable cross-sectional scanning plane underwent initial evaluation. METHODS:the 5 MHz, phased array, 64 element transducer is incorporated into a 16 by 11 by 40 mm echoscope tip. The instrument also has pulsed wave and colour flow Do...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Flachskampf FA,Hoffmann R,Verlande M,Schneider W,Ameling W,Hanrath P

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Myocarditis is a potentially fatal complication of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI). Sparse data exist on the use of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in ICI-associated myocarditis. In this study, the CMR characteristics and the association between CMR features and cardiovascular events among patients with...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zhang L,Awadalla M,Mahmood SS,Nohria A,Hassan MZO,Thuny F,Zlotoff DA,Murphy SP,Stone JR,Golden DLA,Alvi RM,Rokicki A,Jones-O'Connor M,Cohen JV,Heinzerling LM,Mulligan C,Armanious M,Barac A,Forrestal BJ,Sullivan RJ,

更新日期：2020-05-07 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 Epidemiological studies reported two contrasting trends: on one hand, a significant improvement in the use of evidence-based treatments of patients discharged with a myocardial infarction (MI). On the other hand, the increasing number of elderly and co-morbid patients who are usually less treated. The aim of this...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Macchia A,Romero M,D'Ettorre A,Mariani J,Tognoni G

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare rubidium-82 PET with thallium-201 SPECT imaging in 150 patients. Both techniques followed a single dipyridamole-handgrip stress, and images were displayed using the same 3-dimensional format and quantitative colour scale. Coronary arteriography was employed to assign the correc...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marwick TH,Go RT,MacIntyre WJ,Saha GB,Underwood DA

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00