The prognostic significance of post-infarction angina pectoris and the effect of verapamil on the incidence of angina pectoris and prognosis. The Danish Study Group on Verapamil in Myocardial Infarction.

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to simultaneously evaluate the incremental prognostic value of multiple cardiac biomarkers reflecting different underlying pathophysiological processes in a well-characterized population of patients with non-ST-segment acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). METHODS AND RESULTS:We measured ca...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Scirica BM,Sabatine MS,Jarolim P,Murphy SA,de Lemos JL,Braunwald E,Morrow DA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Science has made enormous achievements for our understanding of the world and for everyday life: we now know that we live on a spherical planet of the solar system, we understand the origin of the species, we can take a train, survive myocardial infarction, and fly to the moon. This has been made possible thanks to a ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lüscher TF

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The duration of the reduction of mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is an important issue and this study was undertaken to evaluate time in relation to excess mortality among CABG patients compared with the general population. Survival was analysed in 4661 patients who had undergone their first iso...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ståhle E,Bergström R,Holmberg L,Edlund B,Nyström SO,Sjögren I,Hansson HE

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern-day stenting procedures leverage advances in pharmacotherapy and device innovation. Patients treated with contemporary antiplatelet agents, peri-procedural antithrombin therapy and new-generation drug-eluting stents (DES) have excellent outcomes over the short to medium term. Indeed, coupled with the reducing c...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Byrne RA,Joner M,Kastrati A

更新日期：2015-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS) provide short-term coronary artery scaffolding and drug delivery. Although prior trials showed a higher rate of device failure compared with conventional drug-eluting stents (DES), only a single trial investigated patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Byrne RA,Alfonso F,Schneider S,Maeng M,Wiebe J,Kretov E,Bradaric C,Rai H,Cuesta J,Rivero F,Hoppmann P,Schlichtenmaier J,Christiansen EH,Cassese S,Joner M,Schunkert H,Laugwitz KL,Kastrati A

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of valve surgery (VS) in infective endocarditis (IE) on 5-year mortality and to evaluate whether conflicting results reported by previous studies could be due to differences in their methodological approaches. METHODS AND RESULTS:Four hundred and forty-nine patient...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bannay A,Hoen B,Duval X,Obadia JF,Selton-Suty C,Le Moing V,Tattevin P,Iung B,Delahaye F,Alla F,AEPEI Study Group.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Recent randomized trials suggest that intensive glycaemic control fails to reduce heart failure-related events in patients with diabetes. The molecular cues underlying persistent myocardial damage despite normoglycaemia restoration remain elusive. MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small non-coding RNAs, orchestrate t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Costantino S,Paneni F,Lüscher TF,Cosentino F

更新日期：2016-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the atherogenic risk-reducing effect of bezafibrate and lovastatin. DESIGN, SETTING, PATIENTS, INTERVENTIONS:Double-blind, randomized clinical trial of male and female patients with moderate hypercholesterolaemia with or without hypertriglyceridaemia. Two months dietary treatment followed by 400 m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sinzinger H,Pirich C,Kondor P,Etti H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac beta-adrenoceptor density and subtype distribution has been determined in different kinds of heart failure. A decrease in cardiac beta-adrenoceptor function appears to be a general phenomenon in all kinds of heart failure. However, cardiac beta 1- and beta 2-adrenoceptors seem to be differentially affected in ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brodde OE,Zerkowski HR,Borst HG,Maier W,Michel MC

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In Belgium, general practitioners (GPs) mainly manage oral anticoagulation therapy. To improve the quality of oral anticoagulation management by GPs and to compare different models and interventions, a randomized clinical trial was performed. METHODS AND RESULTS:Stratified randomization divided 66 GP-practices in...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Claes N,Buntinx F,Vijgen J,Arnout J,Vermylen J,Fieuws S,Van Loon H

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：AIMS:To assess the impact of MultiPoint™ Pacing (MPP)-programmed according to the physician's discretion-in non-responders to standard biventricular pacing after 6 months. METHODS AND RESULTS:The study enrolled 1921 patients receiving a quadripolar cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) system capable of MPP™ therapy...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Leclercq C,Burri H,Curnis A,Delnoy PP,Rinaldi CA,Sperzel J,Lee K,Calò L,Vicentini A,Concha JF,Thibault B

更新日期：2019-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Danish Verapamil Infarction Trial II (DAVIT II) intervention with verapamil significantly decreased the first major event rate (i.e. reinfarction or death) in patients recovering from acute myocardial infarction. As calcium channel antagonists might have a detrimental effect in patients with heart failure, the ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Jespersen CM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Estrogens regulate several biological processes involved in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction. Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is a key enzyme in the degradation of estrogens. There is a functional polymorphism in the COMT gene (Val158Met), affecting the activity of the enzyme. We investigated if the lo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Eriksson AL,Skrtic S,Niklason A,Hultén LM,Wiklund O,Hedner T,Ohlsson C

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We evaluated the feasibility and the acute performance of the everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS) for the treatment of patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:The present investigation is a prospective, single-arm, single-centre study,...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Diletti R,Karanasos A,Muramatsu T,Nakatani S,Van Mieghem NM,Onuma Y,Nauta ST,Ishibashi Y,Lenzen MJ,Ligthart J,Schultz C,Regar E,de Jaegere PP,Serruys PW,Zijlstra F,van Geuns RJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart disease frequently occurs in advanced acromegaly. In order to investigate cardiac mass and function in acromegaly in the absence of obvious cardiac disease, we performed Doppler echocardiography in 15 asymptomatic acromegalic patients (six of them had systemic hypertension). The data were compared with those of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Morvan D,Komajda M,Grimaldi A,Turpin G,Grosgogeat Y

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is the most common lesion of the tricuspid valve (TV). Mild TR is common and usually is benign. However, moderate or severe TR can lead to irreversible myocardial damage and adverse outcomes. Despite these findings, few patients with significant TR undergo surgery. The treatment of functio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Arsalan M,Walther T,Smith RL 2nd,Grayburn PA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, stress echocardiography has gained broad acceptance as a non-invasive method for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Facing different protocols, dosages and instrumentation, official guidelines for the performance, standardization and quality control of stress echocardiograms are needed; however...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ketteler T,Krahwinkel W,Gödke J,Wolfertz J,Scheuble L,Hoffmeister T,Gülker H

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular obstruction (MVO) following primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) contributes to infarct expansion, left ventricular (LV) remodelling, and worse clinical outcomes. The REFLO-STEMI trial tested whether intra-coronary (IC...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nazir SA,McCann GP,Greenwood JP,Kunadian V,Khan JN,Mahmoud IZ,Blackman DJ,Been M,Abrams KR,Shipley L,Wilcox R,Adgey AA,Gershlick AH

更新日期：2016-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Fetuin-A has been identified as a potent circulating inhibitor of ectopic calcification. We investigated the relationship between baseline fetuin-A serum levels and the rate of progression of aortic valve calcification (AVC) in non-dialyzed patients with aortic valve disease (AVD). METHODS AND RESULTS:Seventy-sev...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Koos R,Brandenburg V,Mahnken AH,Mühlenbruch G,Stanzel S,Günther RW,Floege J,Jahnen-Dechent W,Kelm M,Kühl HP

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS :Balance between inflammatory and reparative leucocytes allows optimal healing after myocardial infarction (MI). Interindividual heterogeneity evokes variable functional outcome complicating targeted therapy. We aimed to characterize infarct chemokine CXC-motif receptor 4 (CXCR4) expression using positron emission...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hess A,Derlin T,Koenig T,Diekmann J,Wittneben A,Wang Y,Wester HJ,Ross TL,Wollert KC,Bauersachs J,Bengel FM,Thackeray JT

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased QT dispersion, which has been proposed as a marker of ventricular repolarization inhomogeneity, may predispose to ventricular arrhythmias. Data on QT dispersion in patients with congestive heart failure are scarce. In this study, conventional 12-lead ECGs were recorded in 135 consecutive patients with conges...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fei L,Goldman JH,Prasad K,Keeling PJ,Reardon K,Camm AJ,McKenna WJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of angiotensin (Ang) I and II in a variety of isolated human cardiac tissues contracting under physiological conditions (37 degrees C, 60 beats.min-1). Ang I and II consistently increased the peak developed force of human atrial muscles by 30-40%, an effect that was completely blocked by 10(-6) ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Holubarsch C,Schmidt-Schweda S,Knorr A,Duis J,Pieske B,Ruf T,Fasol R,Hasenfuss G,Just H

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation is often associated with atrial enlargement and stretch is known to cause electrophysiological alterations. Acute stretch may, depending on the moment at which it is applied, cause action potential shortening or induce both early and delayed afterdepolarizations which, when large enough, may initia...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Janse MJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Large randomized trials have shown that beta-blockers reduce mortality and hospital admissions in patients with heart failure. The effects of beta-blockers in elderly patients with a broad range of left ventricular ejection fraction are uncertain. The SENIORS study was performed to assess effects of the beta-block...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Flather MD,Shibata MC,Coats AJ,Van Veldhuisen DJ,Parkhomenko A,Borbola J,Cohen-Solal A,Dumitrascu D,Ferrari R,Lechat P,Soler-Soler J,Tavazzi L,Spinarova L,Toman J,Böhm M,Anker SD,Thompson SG,Poole-Wilson PA,SENIORS In

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study reports on the results and safety of a simplified method of trans-septal catheterization for radiofrequency catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias. METHODS AND RESULTS:Over 5 years, 411 patients underwent trans-septal catheterization for radiofrequency catheter ablation: 388 patients had a left-sided ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： De Ponti R,Zardini M,Storti C,Longobardi M,Salerno-Uriarte JA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the systolic and diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle (LV) in relation to age and the severity of impairment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), we performed M-mode, two-dimensional and pulsed-wave Doppler echocardiography in 45 male subjects with DMD aged 8 to 25 years and in 40 age-matched healthy...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Takenaka A,Yokota M,Iwase M,Miyaguchi K,Hayashi H,Saito H

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The EURObservational Research Programme-Atrial Fibrillation General Registry Pilot Phase (EORP-AF Pilot) provides systematic collection of contemporary data regarding the management and treatment of 3119 subjects with AF from 9 member European Society of Cardiology (ESC) countries. In this analysis, we repor...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lip GY,Laroche C,Ioachim PM,Rasmussen LH,Vitali-Serdoz L,Petrescu L,Darabantiu D,Crijns HJ,Kirchhof P,Vardas P,Tavazzi L,Maggioni AP,Boriani G

更新日期：2014-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Despite advances in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes based on randomized trial data and published guidelines, the extent to which such treatments are applied in practice remains uncertain. Data from clinical trials derive from selected geographical areas and in highly selected populations of patients, and...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Fox KA,Goodman SG,Klein W,Brieger D,Steg PG,Dabbous O,Avezum A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different bradycardic agents, alinidine, AQ-A39 and UL-FS49 increase the intrinsic cycle length of the isolated SA node preparation of the rabbit. This increase is mainly caused by a decrease in rate of diastolic depolarization. One of these agents, alinidine, was used to study the underlying ionic mechanism of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van Ginneken AC,Bouman LN,Jongsma HJ,Duivenvoorden JJ,Opthof T,Giles WR

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00