Haemodynamic response to exercise in patients with chest pain and normal coronary angiograms.

abstract：:AIMS More intense platelet-directed therapy for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) may increase bleeding risk. The aim of the current analysis was to determine the rate, clinical impact, and predictors of major and fatal bleeding complications in the PLATO study. METHODS AND RESULTS PLATO was a randomized, double-blind, ac...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Becker RC,Bassand JP,Budaj A,Wojdyla DM,James SK,Cornel JH,French J,Held C,Horrow J,Husted S,Lopez-Sendon J,Lassila R,Mahaffey KW,Storey RF,Harrington RA,Wallentin L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of severe iatrogenic fibrous left main coronary artery stenosis following aortic valve replacement (Hall-Kaster prosthesis) is documented clinically, angiographically and histologically. Reported histological data of this rare complication of valve replacement are reviewed. The onset of ischaemic symptoms in th...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Prachar H,Mühlbauer J,Pollak H,Enenkel W

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new European Heart Journal, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, was launched at the ESC Congress 2014 in Barcelona and begins publication in February 2014. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ozcan J

更新日期：2014-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale randomized clinical trials have established the efficacy of cholesterol-lowering, blood pressure-lowering, and anti-platelet therapy to prevent cardiovascular diseases. A challenge for clinicians is to apply group-level evidence from these trials to individual patients. Trials typically report a single tre...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van der Leeuw J,Ridker PM,van der Graaf Y,Visseren FL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation is a frequent cause of stroke; in the elderly, more than 20% of strokes are attributed to this common arrhythmia. Anticoagulation with warfarin reduces the risk of stroke by ∼60%; however, a large proportion of patients with atrial fibrillation do not receive this treatment because of relative/abso...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Landmesser U,Holmes DR Jr

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The prognostic role of time-to-treatment in primary angioplasty is still a matter of debate. The aim of our study was to evaluate the relationship between time-to-treatment and myocardial perfusion in patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated by primary angioplasty. METHODS AND RESU...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： De Luca G,van 't Hof AW,de Boer MJ,Ottervanger JP,Hoorntje JC,Gosselink AT,Dambrink JH,Zijlstra F,Suryapranata H

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：:Valvular heart disease is a significant, global cause of morbidity and mortality. In the ageing population of industrialized nations, degenerative aortic stenosis has become the most common native valve disorder. Although surgical aortic valve replacement is associated with excellent clinical outcomes, a large number ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schoenhagen P,Tuzcu EM,Kapadia SR,Desai MY,Svensson LG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic effects of intravenous frusemide (1 mg/kg) were studied in 22 male patients with left ventricular failure following acute myocardial infarction. Radiographic pulmonary oedema was present in all patients and their average left heart filling pressure was 20 mmHg. Bolus injection of the drug was followed...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nelson GI,Ahuja RC,Silke B,Okoli RC,Hussain M,Taylor SH

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death and disability in Europe. For patients presenting with an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), timely myocardial reperfusion using either thrombolytic therapy or primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is the most effective thera...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fröhlich GM,Meier P,White SK,Yellon DM,Hausenloy DJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A substantial number of patients with dysfunctional but potentially viable myocardium cannot be accurately evaluated by transthoracic echocardiography due to a poor acoustic window. This study compares the diagnostic value of alternative functional imaging techniques, such as dobutamine-transoesophageal echocardio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Baer FM,Theissen P,Crnac J,Schmidt M,Deutsch HJ,Sechtem U,Schicha H,Erdmann E

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:To characterize the relationship between blood pressure (BP) or heart rate and mortality and morbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods and results:We performed post hoc analysis of baseline BP or heart rate and all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in the SUMMIT trial. SUMMIT was ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Byrd JB,Newby DE,Anderson JA,Calverley PMA,Celli BR,Cowans NJ,Crim C,Martinez FJ,Vestbo J,Yates J,Brook RD,SUMMIT Investigators.

更新日期：2018-09-01 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:Assessment of N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide (NT-BNP) as a screening tool for heart failure in patients with a permanent pacemaker. METHODS AND RESULTS:Consecutive patients undergoing a routine permanent pacemaker assessment were enrolled. Patients underwent medical history and examination, echocardiography...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Thackray SD,Witte K,Ghosh J,Nikitin N,Anderson A,Rigby A,Goode K,Clark AL,Cleland JG

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：: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：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：: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：: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: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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of new criteria proposed by Duke University for case definition of infective endocarditis as compared to the previously accepted Von Reyn criteria. PATIENTS:A total of 143 consecutive suspected cases of infective endocarditis in 137 f...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cecchi E,Parrini I,Chinaglia A,Pomari F,Brusasco G,Bobbio M,Trinchero R,Brusca A

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To perform a retrospective analysis of subgroups of patients enrolled into the European Myocardial Infarct Amiodarone Trial (EMIAT) in order to identify patients who might benefit from prophylactic amiodarone treatment and patients in whom amiodarone might be harmful. METHODS:Baseline characteristics of the 1486 ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Janse MJ,Malik M,Camm AJ,Julian DG,Frangin GA,Schwartz PJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Recent identification of mutations in the beta-myosin heavy chain gene (MYH7), a major responsible gene for HCM, has provided the opportunity to characterize genotype-phenotype correlation in HCM families. In this study we analysed the phenotypic expression of two beta-myosin heavy chain (beta MHC) mutations...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Marian AJ,Mares A Jr,Kelly DP,Yu QT,Abchee AB,Hill R,Roberts R

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impulses coming from the sinus node synchronically penetrate the AV node via the crista terminalis and inter-atrial septum. Studies in superfused rabbit AV preparations suggest that the crista terminalis is a more effective input than the inter-atrial septum, and that the summation of both inputs facilitates AV no...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sanchis J,Chorro FJ,Such L,Matamoros J,Monmeneu JV,Cortina J,López Merino V

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the relations between genetic loci, plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among diabetic patients and compare with the observations in the general population. METHODS AND RESULTS:In two prospective cohorts of patients with type 2 diabetes (n= 2308) from the Nurses'...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Qi Q,Workalemahu T,Zhang C,Hu FB,Qi L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was recently shown that streptokinase may induce clot formation in vivo by immunoglobulin G mediated platelet stimulation. We evaluated the in vitro effect of streptokinase on platelet function in 103 subjects, of whom 52 were < or = 30 years and 51 were > or = 50 years old. Although streptokinase inhibited platele...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Terres W,Krüger K,Bleifeld W

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Here, we aimed to determine the therapeutic effect of longevity-associated variant (LAV)-BPIFB4 gene therapy on atherosclerosis. METHODS AND RESULTS:ApoE knockout mice (ApoE-/-) fed a high-fat diet were randomly allocated to receive LAV-BPIFB4, wild-type (WT)-BPIFB4, or empty vector via adeno-associated viral vec...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Puca AA,Carrizzo A,Spinelli C,Damato A,Ambrosio M,Villa F,Ferrario A,Maciag A,Fornai F,Lenzi P,Valenti V,di Nonno F,Accarino G,Madonna M,Forte M,Calì G,Baragetti A,Norata GD,Catapano AL,Cattaneo M,Izzo R,Trimarc

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The results of the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS) demonstrated the clinical benefit of using pravastatin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in hypercholesterolaemic men. To inform decision makers, who must also consider costs, this study assesses the economic efficiency of s...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Caro J,Klittich W,McGuire A,Ford I,Pettitt D,Norrie J,Shepherd J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess EuroSCORE performance in predicting in-hospital mortality in on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB). METHODS AND RESULTS:Additive and logistic EuroSCORE were computed for consecutive patients undergoing CABG (n = 3440, 75%) or OPCAB (n = 1140,...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Parolari A,Pesce LL,Trezzi M,Loardi C,Kassem S,Brambillasca C,Miguel B,Tremoli E,Biglioli P,Alamanni F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00