Stenosed bicuspid aortic valves in twins.

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the efficacy and safety of a cardiac resynchronization therapy with cardioverter-defibrillator (CRT-D) device with simplified ventricular tachycardia management in patients with non-ischaemic heart failure (HF) and primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) indication. METHODS ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gasparini M,Menozzi C,Proclemer A,Landolina M,Iacopino S,Carboni A,Lombardo E,Regoli F,Biffi M,Burrone V,Denaro A,Boriani G

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：AIM:The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between pulse pressure (PP) and cardiovascular outcomes in a large, elderly, coronary artery disease (CAD) population with hypertension, and compare the predictive power of PP with other blood pressure measures. METHODS AND RESULTS:In INternational VErapamil...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bangalore S,Messerli FH,Franklin SS,Mancia G,Champion A,Pepine CJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 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:Statins reduce cardiovascular risk in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and normal-to-moderately impaired renal function. It is not known whether proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors provide similar benefit across a range of renal function. We determined whether effects of the...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tuñón J,Steg PG,Bhatt DL,Bittner VA,Díaz R,Goodman SG,Jukema JW,Kim YU,Li QH,Mueller C,Parkhomenko A,Pordy R,Sritara P,Szarek M,White HD,Zeiher AM,Schwartz GG,ODYSSEY OUTCOMES Investigators.

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The optimal timing of intervention in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) remains uncertain. The aim of this multicentre trial was to assess whether an immediate invasive approach is superior to an early invasive or a selective invasive approach with respect to reduction of large infarction. METHODS A...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Thiele H,Rach J,Klein N,Pfeiffer D,Hartmann A,Hambrecht R,Sick P,Eitel I,Desch S,Schuler G,LIPSIA-NSTEMI Trial Group.

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:We have determined the effects of the acute administration of intravenous (i.v.) digitalis administration (0.8 mg of digoxin in 5-10 min) on the electrophysiological variables of 12 normal subjects (group 1), 12 patients with asymptomatic sinus node bradycardia (group 2) and 34 patients with symptomatic sinus node dys...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bolognesi R,Benedini G,Ferrari R,Visioli O

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Angiographic studies on the natural course of both focal and diffuse coronary atherosclerosis have not been performed before, but can both be assessed by quantitative coronary angiography. The objective of this study was to describe the natural course of focal and diffuse coronary atherosclerosis over time. METHO...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Vos J,de Feyter PJ,Kingma JH,Emanuelsson H,Legrand V,Winkelmann B,Dumont JM,Simoons LM

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Supernatants of serum-free cultured mononuclear cells (MNC) contain a mix of immunomodulating factors (secretome), which have been shown to attenuate detrimental inflammatory responses following myocardial ischaemia. Inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy (iDCM) is a common cause of heart failure in young patients. E...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hoetzenecker K,Zimmermann M,Hoetzenecker W,Schweiger T,Kollmann D,Mildner M,Hegedus B,Mitterbauer A,Hacker S,Birner P,Gabriel C,Gyöngyösi M,Blyszczuk P,Eriksson U,Ankersmit HJ

更新日期：2015-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The choice of resynchronization therapy between with (CRT-D) and without (CRT-P) a defibrillator remains a contentious issue. Cause-of-death analysis among CRT-P, compared with CRT-D, patients could help evaluate the extent to which CRT-P patients would have additionally benefited from a defibrillator in a daily c...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marijon E,Leclercq C,Narayanan K,Boveda S,Klug D,Lacaze-Gadonneix J,Defaye P,Jacob S,Piot O,Deharo JC,Perier MC,Mulak G,Hermida JS,Milliez P,Gras D,Cesari O,Hidden-Lucet F,Anselme F,Chevalier P,Maury P,Sadoul N,

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Hitherto, sudden cardiac death in children (SCDc)-defined as sudden cardiac death (SCD) in the 1-18 years old-has been incompletely described in the general population. Knowledge on incidence rates, causes of death and symptoms prior to death is sparse and has been affected by reporting and referral bias. METHODS...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Winkel BG,Risgaard B,Sadjadieh G,Bundgaard H,Haunsø S,Tfelt-Hansen J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unstable angina is a high-risk phase of coronary heart disease defined by clinical symptoms. Electrocardiographic findings are heterogeneous and creatine kinase is only rarely elevated. However, troponin T and troponin I are found in about 30-40% of patients with angina at rest disclosing minor myocardial cell injury....

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hamm CW

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a clinicopharmacological standpoint, the urinary excretory potency of diuretics should be assessed comparatively, on the basis of placebo-controlled changes in 24 h natriuresis, following single oral doses administered to healthy adult subjects who are in steady-state habitual external sodium balance. The potency...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Reyes AJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) often experience recurrent arrhythmias within the first few months post-ablation. We aimed to investigate whether short-term use of amiodarone to prevent early arrhythmias following radiofrequency ablation for AF could reduce later recurrence. MET...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Darkner S,Chen X,Hansen J,Pehrson S,Johannessen A,Nielsen JB,Svendsen JH

更新日期：2014-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To define the long-term outcome of patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome [ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), and non-STEMI and unstable angina acute coronary syndrome (ACS) without biomarker elevation] and to test the hypothesis that the GRACE (Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events) r...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fox KA,Carruthers KF,Dunbar DR,Graham C,Manning JR,De Raedt H,Buysschaert I,Lambrechts D,Van de Werf F

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the ability of SYNTAX score and Clinical SYNTAX score (CSS) to predict very long-term outcomes in an all-comers population receiving drug-eluting stents. METHODS AND RESULTS:The SYNTAX score was retrospectively calculated in 848 patients enrolled in the SIRolimus-eluting stent compared with pacliTA...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Girasis C,Garg S,Räber L,Sarno G,Morel MA,Garcia-Garcia HM,Lüscher TF,Serruys PW,Windecker S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Decreasing cholesterol levels in Western populations is the main reason for decreasing mortality due to coronary heart disease. Our aim was to analyze trends in cholesterol levels in the population during a period of 20 years in relation to previous cardiovascular disease (CVD), other cardiovascular risk factors, a...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Eriksson M,Forslund AS,Jansson JH,Söderberg S,Wennberg M,Eliasson M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The long QT syndrome is mainly defined by QT interval prolongation (QTc > 0.44s). However, data obtained in genotyped patients showed that resting QTc measurement alone may be inaccurate for ascertaining the phenotype. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of QT interval rate-dependence ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Neyroud N,Maison-Blanche P,Denjoy I,Chevret S,Donger C,Dausse E,Fayn J,Badilini F,Menhabi N,Schwartz K,Guicheney P,Coumel P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess possible clinical and angiographic factors associated with acute coronary events following PTCA, we performed quantitative angiography in 168 consecutive patients who had undergone successful angioplasty in a native vessel (94 for stable angina, 74 for unstable angina), and who were restudied (24 +/- 15 week...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Chen L,Leatham E,Chester M,Huang J,Kaski JC

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a single oral dose of nisoldipine, 10 mg, were investigated in two groups of patients. Firstly, the effects of nisoldipine on exercise left ventricular function were assessed in 20 patients with chronic stable angina and coronary disease. Secondly, the effects of nisoldipine on the left ventricular resp...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dymond DS,Caplin JL,O'Keefe JC,Banim S

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Through a 4-year follow-up of the abstracts submitted to the European Society of Cardiology Congress in 2006, we aimed at identifying factors predicting high-quality research, appraising the quality of the peer review and editorial processes, and thereby revealing potential ways to improve future research, peer re...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Winnik S,Raptis DA,Walker JH,Hasun M,Speer T,Clavien PA,Komajda M,Bax JJ,Tendera M,Fox K,Van de Werf F,Mundow C,Lüscher TF,Ruschitzka F,Matter CM

更新日期：2012-12-01 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 treatment of hypertensive aircrew should also include changes in dietary habits, and advice against smoking. Relaxation exercises and changes in life style may prove of benefit. Increasing age, hypertension and smoking multiply to give a risk of cardiovascular event which merits careful assessment. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bulpitt CJ

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycaemic control is an inadequate surrogate marker of cardiovascular event reduction in patients with type 2 diabetes. Clinical trials to date have been unsuccessful in identifying a therapeutic approach that addresses the underlying problem in diabetes (glycaemic control) and reduces cardiovascular risk. The potenti...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zannad F,Stough WG,Pocock SJ,Sleight P,Cushman WC,Cleland JG,McMurray JJ,Lonn E,Geller NL,Wedel H,Abadie E,Alonso-Garcia A,Pitt B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre trial of oral isosorbide 5-mononitrate (ISMN) in 360 patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction. Patients were stratified prior to analysis according to the presence or absence of left ventricular failure on admission. ISMN caused a ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fitzgerald LJ,Bennett ED

更新日期：1990-02-01 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：:Myocardial relaxation is an energy-dependent process. Indeed, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is required to pump free myoplasmic calcium back into the sarcoplasmic reticulum. It is also necessary to extrude the calcium ions which enter the cell during the plateau phase of the action potential. The calcium-sodium exchang...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pouleur H

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In past decades, numerous experimental and clinical studies have improved our knowledge of the electrophysiological effects of sodium channel blockers, as well as of the mechanisms of arrhythmogenesis. However, the mechanisms of antiarrhythmic as well as potentially proarrhythmic drug action have been less well clarif...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Haverkamp W,Hindricks G,Fechtrup C,Borggrefe M,Breithardt G

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether left ventricular hypertrophy in elite cyclists is associated with functional changes or abnormal energy metabolism. Left ventricular hypertrophy is a powerful risk factor for sudden cardiac death with different prognostic significance among the various geometric forms. Cyclists may have a combi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pluim BM,Chin JC,De Roos A,Doornbos J,Siebelink HM,Van der Laarse A,Vliegen HW,Lamerichs RM,Bruschke AV,Van der Wall EE

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00