Functional significance of angiotensin receptors in human myocardium. Significant differences between atrial and ventricular myocardium.

abstract：:The Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe, co-founded by the European Society of Cardiology, has persuaded the European Parliament to move towards European Union-wide means of better directing and coordinating biomedical research, from the laboratory bench to the marketplace. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Shurlock B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to most prospective epidemiologic studies, an earlier report from the British Regional Heart Study (BRHS) suggested that high density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol in men aged 40-59 years was not a significant, independent, predictive risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), controlling for the composite...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tyroler HA

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MitraClip therapy consists of percutaneous edge-to-edge coaptation of the mitral leaflets that is analogous to the surgical Alfieri technique. The safety profile of the MitraClip device is favourable, and survival outcomes in high-surgical-risk patients are superior to historical controls. However, questions remain re...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Rogers JH,Franzen O

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following hospitalization with a range of cardiovascular disorders, substantial variation has been noted in clinical outcome, both between and within countries. OBJECTIVES:To examine the variation, between hospitals, in the clinical outcomes of death and readmission following hospitalization with heart fail...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Stewart S,Demers C,Murdoch DR,McIntyre K,MacLeod ME,Kendrick S,Capewell S,McMurray JJ

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Midwall myocardial fibrosis on cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a marker of early ventricular decompensation and adverse outcomes in aortic stenosis (AS). We aimed to develop and validate a novel clinical score using variables associated with midwall fibrosis. METHODS AND RESULTS:One hundred forty-seven...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Chin CW,Messika-Zeitoun D,Shah AS,Lefevre G,Bailleul S,Yeung EN,Koo M,Mirsadraee S,Mathieu T,Semple SI,Mills NL,Vahanian A,Newby DE,Dweck MR

更新日期：2016-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Despite the well-defined association of high-sensitivity hsCRP with cardiovascular outcomes in apparently healthy adults and those with acquired heart disease, the relevance of this inflammatory marker in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) remains unclear. We aimed to examine the clinical correlates and p...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Opotowsky AR,Valente AM,Alshawabkeh L,Cheng S,Bradley A,Rimm EB,Landzberg MJ

更新日期：2018-09-07 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: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：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：AIMS:It has been proposed that competitive sport increases the risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VTA) and death in patients with arrhythmogenic right-ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). However, it is unknown whether this only applies to competitive sport or if recreational sports activity also increases the risk of...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ruwald AC,Marcus F,Estes NA 3rd,Link M,McNitt S,Polonsky B,Calkins H,Towbin JA,Moss AJ,Zareba W

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding limits the use of antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs. Risk factors for GI bleeding in post- myocardial infarction (MI) patients have not been well defined. We sought to identify risk factors for GI bleeding in patients following MI. METHODS AND RESULTS:The VALsartan In...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Moukarbel GV,Signorovitch JE,Pfeffer MA,McMurray JJ,White HD,Maggioni AP,Velazquez EJ,Califf RM,Scheiman JM,Solomon SD

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the prevalence, incidence rate, lifetime risk and prognosis of heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Rotterdam Study is a prospective population-based cohort study in 7983 participants aged > or =55. Heart failure was defined according to criteria of the European Society of Cardiology. Prevalence wa...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bleumink GS,Knetsch AM,Sturkenboom MC,Straus SM,Hofman A,Deckers JW,Witteman JC,Stricker BH

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with chronic intermittent claudication were included in a double-blind, randomized cross-over study of placebo, propranolol 80 mg b.i.d. and metoprolol 100 mg b.i.d., each given for two months. At the end of each treatment period, the patients were tested on a treadmill and the time to first claudication ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bogaert MG,Clement DL

更新日期：1983-03-01 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：:The aim of this study was to determine whether sudden cardiac death from pulmonary embolism exhibits any chronobiological rhythm. Five hundred and seven consecutive subjects dying suddenly outside of hospital and brought into our Emergency Department from January 1983 to December 1989 were studied. The time and date o...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gallerani M,Manfredini R,Ricci L,Grandi E,Cappato R,Calò G,Pareschi PL,Fersini C

更新日期：1992-05-01 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：:Forty-one consecutive children with the Wolff-Parkinson-White (1-15 years: mean 8 years), 22 symptomatic [including 20 with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and one with ventricular fibrillation (VF) episode--Group A) and 19 asymptomatic (Group B)], underwent transoesophageal electrophysiological examination. The me...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Vignati G,Mauri L,Lunati M,Gasparini M,Figini A

更新日期：1992-02-01 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：:To assess the clinical significance of monitoring during physical training in post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients with asymptomatic exercise-induced ischaemia, we studied 232 patients who were survivors of first recent acute MI and consecutively admitted to the same CCU, who underwent an exercise test (ET) and co...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Opasich C,Riccardi G,Assandri J,Calsamiglia G,Forni R,La Rovere M,Cobelli F,De Servi S,Specchia G

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Exposure of tissue factor (TF) is a critical proximal step in the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes. Sunol-cH36, a chimaeric monoclonal antibody to TF, blocks binding of factor X to the TF:VIIa complex. This report describes the first completed trial of Sunol-cH36 in humans. METHODS AND RESULTS:We assessed...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Morrow DA,Murphy SA,McCabe CH,Mackman N,Wong HC,Antman EM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of high-frequency current applied through the distal electrode of a conventional electrode-catheter for altering atrio-ventricular conduction was studied in 18 anaesthetized dogs. Following adequate unipolar His bundle recording, current was applied over periods of 20-30 s, with an output power of 30 W. Co...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lopez-Merino V,Chorro FJ,Sanchis J,Garcia-Civera R,Such L,Camañas A,Paya R

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From January 1978 to August 1983, 41 prosthetic valve thromboses in 34 patients were operated upon in our service. They comprised 15 aortic, 25 mitral and one tricuspid valve thromboses. Seven patients had massive thrombus with dysfunction of the prosthesis; others had small and disseminated thrombi on their prosthesi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pavie A,Bors V,Baud F,Gandjbakhch I,Cabrol C

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical expert consensus statement on takotsubo syndrome (TTS) part II focuses on the diagnostic workup, outcome, and management. The recommendations are based on interpretation of the limited clinical trial data currently available and experience of international TTS experts. It summarizes the diagnostic approac...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ghadri JR,Wittstein IS,Prasad A,Sharkey S,Dote K,Akashi YJ,Cammann VL,Crea F,Galiuto L,Desmet W,Yoshida T,Manfredini R,Eitel I,Kosuge M,Nef HM,Deshmukh A,Lerman A,Bossone E,Citro R,Ueyama T,Corrado D,Kurisu S,

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A 54 year old woman with isolated stenosis of the left coronary ostium died following cardiac catheterisation and emergency coronary artery bypass surgery. Histological examination showed the ostial narrowing to be a local and discrete plaque of atherosclerosis. Like most reported cases this patient was a young woman ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Stewart JT,Ward DE,Davies MJ,Pepper JR

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 103 hearts with various forms of cardiac muscle hypertrophy the following parameters were estimated: diameter, length, volume, density and number of myocytes, and density of myocyte nuclei. The values of all histometric parameters correlated well with left ventricular (LV) weight up to 350 g. In heavier hearts thes...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Grajek S,Lesiak M,Pyda M,Zajac M,Paradowski S,Kaczmarek E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety of calcium antagonists has recently become a controversial issue among cardiologists. Thus, the role of calcium antagonists in the treatment of myocardial infarction and in secondary cardiovascular prevention is under review. As a consequence, the concept that the words 'calcium antagonists' comprise variou...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ferrari R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Previous studies have suggested that a high body mass index (BMI) is associated with an improved outcome in congestive heart failure (CHF). However, the studies addressing this problem have not included enough patients with non-systolic heart failure to evaluate how left ventricular systolic function interacts wit...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gustafsson F,Kragelund CB,Torp-Pedersen C,Seibaek M,Burchardt H,Akkan D,Thune JJ,Køber L,DIAMOND study group.

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Our objective was to create a simple prognostic risk score for patients with systolic heart failure and mild symptoms. We then assessed the efficacy of eplerenone across different categories of risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Eplerenone in Mild Patients Hospitalization and Survival Study in Heart Failure trial (EMP...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Collier TJ,Pocock SJ,McMurray JJ,Zannad F,Krum H,van Veldhuisen DJ,Swedberg K,Shi H,Vincent J,Pitt B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between paroxysmal atrial fibrillation during acute myocardial infarction and the long-term prognosis of patients after acute myocardial infarction. The incidence of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation among 5803 consecutive hospitalized patients was 9.9% (557/5803). Inci...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Behar S,Zahavi Z,Goldbourt U,Reicher-Reiss H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess the independent contribution of left bundle branch block (LBBB) on long-term mortality in a large cohort with symptomatic heart failure (HF) requiring hospitalization. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied a prospective cohort of 21 685 cases of symptomatic HF requiring hosp...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tabrizi F,Englund A,Rosenqvist M,Wallentin L,Stenestrand U

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00