123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy in the detection of irregular regional sympathetic innervation in long QT syndrome.

abstract：:Hypertension induced in rats by suprarenal banding has a blood pressure elevating effect that is accompanied by the occurrence of cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis. This phenomenon is already present at 2 weeks after banding and persists up to 1.5 years. The increase in cardiac weight is mostly due to the development o...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nagasawa K,Zimmermann R,Münkel B,Linz W,Schölkens B,Schaper J

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：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

abstract：Aims:Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is characterized by right ventricular myocardial replacement and life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Desmosomal gene mutations are sometimes identified, but clinical and genetic diagnosis remains challenging. Desmosomal skin disorders can be caused by de...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Chatterjee D,Fatah M,Akdis D,Spears DA,Koopmann TT,Mittal K,Rafiq MA,Cattanach BM,Zhao Q,Healey JS,Ackerman MJ,Bos JM,Sun Y,Maynes JT,Brunckhorst C,Medeiros-Domingo A,Duru F,Saguner AM,Hamilton RM

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the mechanism and determine predictive factors of mitral valve rupture requiring valve replacement following percutaneous mitral commissurotomy. Of the 350 consecutive patients treated by balloon mitral commissurotomy, the procedure was not completed in 16, and 11 developed ac...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Le Feuvre C,Bonan R,Rey MJ,Serra A,Leung TK,Petitclerc R,Leclerc Y,Creépeau J,Dyrda I

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive thrombocytosis following cardiopulmonary bypass surgery is generally considered to be a benign condition which is transient and does not require specific therapy. We describe three patients who developed stroke in association with reactive thrombocytosis in the late recovery period following cardiopulmonary b...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Crowley JJ,Hannigan M,Daly K

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although inflammation contributes to cardiovascular disease, the associations of appendectomy and tonsillectomy, which remove mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue, with risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are unknown. Our aim was to assess the association between these operations performed in childhood and AMI ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Janszky I,Mukamal KJ,Dalman C,Hammar N,Ahnve S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study compares the functional outcome and cardiorespiratory response to exercise, in patients who have undergone arterial switch for transposition of the great arteries, with normal controls and patients who have undergone atrial switch operation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Fifteen patients who had undergone arteri...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Reybrouck T,Eyskens B,Mertens L,Defoor J,Daenen W,Gewillig M

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous evidence indicates that cells generate molecules that alter transcription in response to stress. Accordingly, we conducted preliminary experiments to characterize these molecules. Extracts were prepared from normal and experimental canine hearts in which a 100 mmHg gradient was created across the ascending ao...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hammond GL,Lai YK,Markert CL

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We examined the geographic variations in InTIME-II, a randomized double-blind trial comparing alteplase with lanoteplase for myocardial infarction. METHODS AND RESULTS:We compared baseline characteristics, management, and outcomes in four regions (Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, and Latin America) ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Giugliano RP,Llevadot J,Wilcox RG,Gurfinkel EP,McCabe CH,Charlesworth A,Thompson SL,Antman EM,Braunwald E,InTIME (Intravenous nPA for Treatment of Infarcting Myocardium Early) II Investigators.

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the study was to compare the 10-year follow-up results of patients with or without restenosis following single-vessel percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 313 patients with successful PTCA (> or = 20% reduction in luminal diameter narrowing without acute...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Espinola-Klein C,Rupprecht HJ,Erbel R,Nafe B,Brennecke R,Meyer J

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arbutamine (Gensia, Inc., San Diego, CA) is a newly-developed sympathomimetic agent specifically designed for cardiovascular stress testing. It has been successfully used for the detection of coronary artery disease in conjunction with electrocardiography, echocardiographic and radionuclide techniques. Arbutamine incr...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Armstrong WF,Bach DS

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently published epidemiological and genetic studies strongly suggest a causal relationship of elevated concentrations of lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] with cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs), reduced high density lipoproteins (HDL), and other traditional CVD risk factors. The ath...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kostner KM,März W,Kostner GM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) define the current standard for the management of syncope, but are still incompletely applied in the clinical setting. METHODS AND RESULTS:Prospective systematic evaluation, on strict adherence to the guidelines, of consecutive patients referred for synco...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Brignole M,Menozzi C,Bartoletti A,Giada F,Lagi A,Ungar A,Ponassi I,Mussi C,Maggi R,Re G,Furlan R,Rovelli G,Ponzi P,Scivales A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) can non-invasively measure myocardial blood flow reserve (MBFR). We aimed to examine whether MBFR identifies patients with a survival benefit after revascularization, helping to guide post-test management. METHODS AND RESULTS:We examined all-ca...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Patel KK,Spertus JA,Chan PS,Sperry BW,Al Badarin F,Kennedy KF,Thompson RC,Case JA,McGhie AI,Bateman TM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intervention to improve coronary flow after coronary patency has been restored by coronary thrombolysis is attractive in concept, but has been proved disappointing in practice. A number of randomized clinical trials which compared outcome after thrombolysis with and without early or delayed intervention has shown no b...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： de Bono DP

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The anti-anginal efficacy and safety of ranolazine in diabetic and non-diabetic patients included in the Combination Assessment of Ranolazine In Stable Angina (CARISA) trial (JAMA 2004;291:309) were studied. Glycaemic control was also assessed in CARISA and its long-term open-label extension study. METHODS AND RE...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Timmis AD,Chaitman BR,Crager M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In untreated congestive heart failure, aldosterone plasma concentrations are elevated in proportion to the severity of the disease and are further increased by the use of diuretic treatment. Angiotensin II, plasma potassium concentration, and corticotropin are the major stimulators of aldosterone synthesis. During ang...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zannad F

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the association of estimated total daily sleep duration and daytime nap duration with deaths and major cardiovascular events. METHODS AND RESULTS:We estimated the durations of total daily sleep and daytime naps based on the amount of time in bed and self-reported napping time and examined the assoc...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Wang C,Bangdiwala SI,Rangarajan S,Lear SA,AlHabib KF,Mohan V,Teo K,Poirier P,Tse LA,Liu Z,Rosengren A,Kumar R,Lopez-Jaramillo P,Yusoff K,Monsef N,Krishnapillai V,Ismail N,Seron P,Dans AL,Kruger L,Yeates K,Leach

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Coronary artery dissections are common findings following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and occur with an incidence of approximately 20% to 40%. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of intravascular ultrasound for the prediction of severe dissections by pre-interventional analysis ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Athanasiadis A,Haase KK,Wullen B,Treusch AW,Mahrholdt H,Voelker W,Baumbach A,Oberhoff M,Karsch KR

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Aortic stenosis causes cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis, which often persists despite pressure unloading after aortic valve replacement. The persistence of myocardial fibrosis in particular leads to impaired cardiac function and increased mortality. We investigated whether granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Szardien S,Nef HM,Voss S,Troidl C,Liebetrau C,Hoffmann J,Rauch M,Mayer K,Kimmich K,Rolf A,Rixe J,Troidl K,Kojonazarov B,Schermuly RT,Kostin S,Elsässer A,Hamm CW,Möllmann H

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to assess the effects of hypothermia and chemical cardioplegia on the functional recovery of hypertrophied non-failing rat hearts subjected to an extended period of global ischaemia. Left ventricular hypertrophy was produced by constriction of the abdominal aorta. Hearts were studied an avera...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Grousset C,Menasche P,Apstein CS,Mouas C,Marotte F,Piwnica A

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Morphological characteristics of non-significant coronary plaques (NSCPs) that develop rapid progression have not been fully elucidated. The aim of this study was to clarify the morphological characteristics of NSCPs in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) using intravascular optical coherence tomography (O...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Uemura S,Ishigami K,Soeda T,Okayama S,Sung JH,Nakagawa H,Somekawa S,Takeda Y,Kawata H,Horii M,Saito Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a total of 339 patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (typical HOCM, n = 224; atypical HOCM, n = 30; HNCM, n = 80) the clinical course, the Sokolow-Lyon index in the ECG and the prognosis as demonstrated by cumulative survival rates were analysed to get more differentiated information for the characterization ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Loogen F,Kuhn H,Gietzen F,Lösse B,Schulte HD,Bircks W

更新日期：1983-11-01 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:Release of progenitor cells is observed during inflammatory conditions and contributes to neovascularization. We, therefore, sought to investigate the relationship of circulating progenitor cells and interleukin (IL)-8 in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:From patients with stable angina and ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schömig K,Busch G,Steppich B,Sepp D,Kaufmann J,Stein A,Schömig A,Ott I

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Various definitions of major bleeding have been used to evaluate safety in randomized controlled trials of antiplatelet therapy. We compared the definitions and rates of major bleeding in phase III randomized controlled trials of oral P2Y(12) inhibitors in the management of patients with acute coronary syndromes (...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Quinlan DJ,Eikelboom JW,Goodman SG,Welsh RC,Fitchett DH,Théroux P,Mehta SR

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify changes in multidirectional strain and strain rate (SR) in patients with aortic stenosis (AS). METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 420 patients (age 66.1 ± 14.5 years, 60.7% men) with aortic sclerosis, mild, moderate, and severe AS with preserved left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction [(EF), ≥50%] were in...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ng AC,Delgado V,Bertini M,Antoni ML,van Bommel RJ,van Rijnsoever EP,van der Kley F,Ewe SH,Witkowski T,Auger D,Nucifora G,Schuijf JD,Poldermans D,Leung DY,Schalij MJ,Bax JJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the extent of platelet inhibition by prasugrel vs. clopidogrel in a TRITON-TIMI 38 substudy. METHODS AND RESULTS:TRITON-TIMI 38 randomized acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to prasugrel or standard dose clopidogrel. Selected sites prospectively e...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Michelson AD,Frelinger AL 3rd,Braunwald E,Downey WE,Angiolillo DJ,Xenopoulos NP,Jakubowski JA,Li Y,Murphy SA,Qin J,McCabe CH,Antman EM,Wiviott SD,TRITON-TIMI 38 Investigators.

更新日期：2009-07-01 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