Silent healing of spontaneous plaque disruption demonstrated by intracoronary ultrasound.

abstract：:Increased sympathetic tone is found in about 30% of patients with hypertension. This abnormality is closely associated with the metabolic syndrome of dyslipidaemia and hyperinsulinaemia. In this short review we discuss the mechanisms by which sympathetic over-activity could cause the metabolic syndrome. Sympathetic st...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Julius S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary disease is common in patients with heart failure, through shared risk factors and pathophysiological mechanisms. Adverse pulmonary vascular remodelling and chronic systemic inflammation characterize both diseases. Concurrent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hawkins NM,Virani S,Ceconi C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The effect of statins on risk of heart failure (HF) hospitalization and HF death remains uncertain. We aimed to establish whether statins reduce major HF events. METHODS AND RESULTS:We searched Medline, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials for randomized controlled endpoint statin trials...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Preiss D,Campbell RT,Murray HM,Ford I,Packard CJ,Sattar N,Rahimi K,Colhoun HM,Waters DD,LaRosa JC,Amarenco P,Pedersen TR,Tikkanen MJ,Koren MJ,Poulter NR,Sever PS,Ridker PM,MacFadyen JG,Solomon SD,Davis BR,Simpson

更新日期：2015-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of flosequinan and enalapril on exercise capacity (bicycle exercise duration), quality-of-life symptomatology (visual analogue scales) and New York Heart Association (NYHA) grading, were compared in 61 patients with chronic heart failure (NYHA, grade III). Bicycle exercise duration improved similarly with ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Silke B,Tennet H,Fischer-Hansen J,Keller N,Heikkila J,Salminen K

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is characterized by acute left ventricular dysfunction often triggered by emotional or physical stress. Severe activation of the sympathetic nervous system with catecholamine release caused by a dysfunctional limbic system has been proposed as a potential mechanism. We hypothesize that bra...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Templin C,Hänggi J,Klein C,Topka MS,Hiestand T,Levinson RA,Jurisic S,Lüscher TF,Ghadri JR,Jäncke L

更新日期：2019-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Recent randomized clinical trials have reported a reduction in restenosis with intracoronary stents and have suggested that this restenosis reduction is a result of the higher immediate luminal gain, in comparison to conventional percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). The hypothesis of this study i...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Haase KK,Athanasiadis A,Mahrholdt H,Treusch A,Wullen B,Jaramillo C,Baumbach A,Voelker W,Meisner C,Karsch KR

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the antianginal efficacy and tolerability of felodipine, a new dihydropyridine calcium antagonist, 20 patients with stable exertional angina, not completely controlled by beta-blocker monotherapy, entered a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study. Patients on standard beta-blocker ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sangiorgio P,Di Pasquale G,Savonitto S,Urbinati S,Rubboli A,Cavallotti G,Pinelli G,Bracchetti D

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate fatalities from myocardial infarction at 28 days and one-year among patients aged 35-64 years in the Nordic and Lithuanian centres participating in the World Health Organization MONICA (Monitoring of Trends and Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease) Project. METHODS AND RESULTS:Altogether 9100 myoc...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Salomaa VV,Lundberg V,Agnarsson U,Radisauskas R,Kirchhoff M,Wilhelmsen L

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Obesity is a recognized risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), partly because of the association between body mass index (BMI) and atrial volume. We aimed to determine whether other factors relating to body size were related to AF. METHODS AND RESULTS:Data were derived from a random population sample of 6903 m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Rosengren A,Hauptman PJ,Lappas G,Olsson L,Wilhelmsen L,Swedberg K

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe the relative impact on survival of the delay from estimated time of collapse to call for an ambulance among patients who suffer from a bystander witnessed out of hospital cardiac arrest of a cardiac aetiology. METHODS:A majority of all ambulance organizations in Sweden (covering 85% of Sweden inhabitan...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Herlitz J,Engdahl J,Svensson L,Young M,Angquist KA,Holmberg S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation is a common arrhythmia and one which may cause pilot incapacitation. In many cases there may be no more than one episode and there will be no organic heart disease. Prediction of the risk of recurrence is not possible. Atrial fibrillation in both paroxysmal and persistent forms should be disqualify...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bennett D

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The increasing number of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) has prompted the development of recommendations for the management of these patients and for the organization of their healthcare. The aim of this report is to describe the delivery of care in Europe for adults with congenital cardiac anomalies. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Moons P,Engelfriet P,Kaemmerer H,Meijboom FJ,Oechslin E,Mulder BJ,Expert Committee of Euro Heart Survey on Adult Congenital Heart Disease.

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the Myocardial Ischaemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering (MIRACL) study had diminished cardiovascular events after 16 weeks of treatment of atorvastatin 80 mg daily. We determined whether plasma lipoproteins at baseline and then at 6 weeks after randomi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Olsson AG,Schwartz GG,Szarek M,Sasiela WJ,Ezekowitz MD,Ganz P,Oliver MF,Waters D,Zeiher A

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:The present study was carried out to evaluate systolic and diastolic parameters in overweight and moderately obese, but otherwise healthy subjects, and in a lean control group, to determine whether degree and duration of obesity can influence left ventricular function. A total of 27 subjects, 17 overweight or with mod...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Scaglione R,Dichiara MA,Indovina A,Lipari R,Ganguzza A,Parrinello G,Capuana G,Merlino G,Licata G

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Ventricular fibrosis is promoted by many effectors that chronically activate phospholipase D (PLD), and induces cardiac dysfunction and heart failure in cardiovascular diseases. Since ethanolamine is a product of PLD, we hypothesised that an administration of an analogue of ethanolamine, N-methylethanolamine (MEA),...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Yamamoto K,Takahashi Y,Mano T,Sakata Y,Nishikawa N,Yoshida J,Oishi Y,Hori M,Miwa T,Inoue S,Masuyama T

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated whether apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1) could better identify patients with severe vessel damage than HDL-cholesterol in a population with recent acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS:One hundred and forty-one male patients (mean age: 54.3 +/- 7.3 years) who had undergone coronary angiograp...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Garfagnini A,Devoto G,Rosselli P,Boggiano P,Venturini M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to determine the outcome benefits in those originally assigned atorvastatin in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial-8 years after closure of the lipid-lowering arm (LLA) of the trial (ASCOT-LLA) among the U.K. population. METHODS AND RESULTS:ASCOT-LLA was a factorially designed ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sever PS,Chang CL,Gupta AK,Whitehouse A,Poulter NR,ASCOT Investigators.

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：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：AIMS:Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is typically provoked by negative stressors such as grief, anger, or fear leading to the popular term 'broken heart syndrome'. However, the role of positive emotions triggering TTS remains unclear. The aim of the present study was to analyse the prevalence and characteristics of patients w...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ghadri JR,Sarcon A,Diekmann J,Bataiosu DR,Cammann VL,Jurisic S,Napp LC,Jaguszewski M,Scherff F,Brugger P,Jäncke L,Seifert B,Bax JJ,Ruschitzka F,Lüscher TF,Templin C,InterTAK Co-investigators:.

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To estimate the incidence of dementia after the first atrial fibrillation (AF), and its impact on survival in a community-based cohort. METHODS AND RESULTS:Olmsted County, Minnesota adult residents diagnosed with first AF during 1986-2000 were identified, and followed until 2004. The primary outcome was new detec...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Miyasaka Y,Barnes ME,Petersen RC,Cha SS,Bailey KR,Gersh BJ,Casaclang-Verzosa G,Abhayaratna WP,Seward JB,Iwasaka T,Tsang TS

更新日期：2007-08-01 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

abstract：AIMS:The cardiac extracellular matrix is highly involved in regulating inflammation, remodelling, and function of the heart. Whether matrix alterations relate to the degree of inflammation, fibrosis, and overall rejection in the human transplanted heart remained, until now, unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS:Expression of m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Vanhoutte D,van Almen GC,Van Aelst LN,Van Cleemput J,Droogné W,Jin Y,Van de Werf F,Carmeliet P,Vanhaecke J,Papageorgiou AP,Heymans S

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：AIMS:Here, the aim is to assess long-term clinical variation (CV) of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in stable chronic heart failure (CHF) patients. The proposed use of NT-proBNP for monitoring of CHF patients will require accurate information about long-term CV of the peptide. METHODS AND RESULTS...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Schou M,Gustafsson F,Kjaer A,Hildebrandt PR

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to develop a practical risk score to predict poor neurological outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) for use on arrival to a Heart Attack Centre. METHODS AND RESULTS:From May 2012 to December 2017, 1055 patients had OOHCA in our region, of whom 373 patients were includ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pareek N,Kordis P,Beckley-Hoelscher N,Pimenta D,Kocjancic ST,Jazbec A,Nevett J,Fothergill R,Kalra S,Lockie T,Shah AM,Byrne J,Noc M,MacCarthy P

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:An 83-year-old man was hospitalized due to general fatigue and dyspnoea. He was diagnosed as having complete atrioventricular (AV) block due to cardiac involvement by a malignant lymphoma. Eleven days after the initiation of chemotherapy, the complete AV block disappeared and only a first degree AV block remained. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Otsuji Y,Arima N,Fujiwara H,Saito K,Kisanuki A,Tanaka H

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Rotablation is a widely used technique for the treatment of complex coronary artery lesions but is so far only poorly supported by controlled studies. The Comparison of Balloon-Angioplasty versus Rotational Atherectomy study (COBRA) is a multicentre, prospective, randomized trial to compare short- and long-term ef...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dill T,Dietz U,Hamm CW,Küchler R,Rupprecht HJ,Haude M,Cyran J,Ozbek C,Kuck KH,Berger J,Erbel R

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial bridging of the left anterior descending coronary artery producing complete systolic occlusion was demonstrated in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, who had localized myocardial hypertrophy in the lateral left ventricular wall outside the territory of that artery. Although a cause and effect relat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Doi YL,Yamada M,Hamashige N,Yonezawa Y,Odawara H,Ozawa T

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00