Effects of the new class III antiarrhythmic drug dofetilide on the atrial and ventricular intracardiac monophasic action potential in patients with angina pectoris.

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the effect of thrombolysis on mortality and its causes in older patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:An analysis of 706 consecutive patients > or =75 years old with a first AMI enrolled in the PPRIMM75 registry showed that although there were important differences in ba...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Bueno H,Martínez-Sellés M,Pérez-David E,López-Palop R

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Falipamil hydrochloride (AQA 39) is a new antiarrhythmic agent structurally related to verapamil. We evaluated the electrophysiologic properties of intravenous falipamil (1.5 mg kg-1 within 20 minutes) in 12 patients. The spontaneous cycle length was significantly (P less than 0.001) prolonged (+79 +/- 59 ms). Atriove...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Lévy S,Mètge M,Hilaire J,Cointe R,Bru P,Eychenne JL,Gérard R

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We sought to define the mechanisms and correlates of leptin's vascular actions in humans with coronary artery disease. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 131 patients (age 65.7+/-0.7 years mean+/-SEM), ex vivo vascular reactivity to leptin (10(-13)-10(-7) M) was assessed in saphenous vein (SV) rings. Leptin led to SV relaxat...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Momin AU,Melikian N,Shah AM,Grieve DJ,Wheatcroft SB,John L,El Gamel A,Desai JB,Nelson T,Driver C,Sherwood RA,Kearney MT

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During urgent cardiac catheterization total occlusion of a severe left main coronary artery stenosis occurred, leading to profound cardiogenic shock. The patient survived, after prompt left main coronary angioplasty was performed, followed by emergency coronary bypass surgery. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Groves PH,Ikram S,Hayward MW,Hall RJ

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Subjects with lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] elevation have increased arterial wall inflammation and cardiovascular risk. In patients at increased cardiovascular risk, arterial wall inflammation is reduced following lipid-lowering therapy by statin treatment or lipoprotein apheresis. However, it is unknown whether lipid-l...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Stiekema LCA,Stroes ESG,Verweij SL,Kassahun H,Chen L,Wasserman SM,Sabatine MS,Mani V,Fayad ZA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (LVEF) is currently considered for the decision making of patients with mitral regurgitation (MR). However, LVEF represents change in LV volume between end-diastole and end-systole but does not characterize the intrinsic function of the myocardium. In contrast, speckle-track...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kamperidis V,Marsan NA,Delgado V,Bax JJ

更新日期：2016-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The calculation of valve resistance (R) rather than aortic valve area (AVA) has been proposed for the assessment of aortic stenosis (AS), based on the claim that it is less flow-dependent. Even more importantly, valve resistance has been reported to distinguish between truly severe and "pseudosevere" AS in p...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mascherbauer J,Schima H,Rosenhek R,Czerny M,Maurer G,Baumgartner H

更新日期：2004-05-01 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

abstract：:Approximately 20% of patients undergoing diagnostic coronary arteriography for acute or chronic cardiac ischaemia have angiographically normal coronary arteries. The mechanism behind this phenomenon is likely to be the result of a combination of functional or anatomical abnormalities in the coronary microcirculation, ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Chierchia SL,Fragasso G

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Monocytes are critical mediators of healing following acute myocardial infarction (AMI), making them an interesting target to improve myocardial repair. The purpose of this study was a gain of insight into the source and recruitment of monocytes following AMI in humans. METHODS AND RESULTS:Post-mortem tissue spec...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： van der Laan AM,Ter Horst EN,Delewi R,Begieneman MP,Krijnen PA,Hirsch A,Lavaei M,Nahrendorf M,Horrevoets AJ,Niessen HW,Piek JJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A look back on the history of the European Society of Cardiology which officially came into existence in 1950. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors：

更新日期：2015-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Emerging evidence indicates that nuclear receptors play a critical regulatory role in cardiovascular physiology/pathology. Recently, farnesoid-X-receptor (FXR), a member of the metabolic nuclear receptor superfamily, has been demonstrated to be expressed in vascular cells, with important roles in vascular physiolo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pu J,Yuan A,Shan P,Gao E,Wang X,Wang Y,Lau WB,Koch W,Ma XL,He B

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the efficacy of atrial pacing in the suppression of early reinitiation of atrial fibrillation after successful internal cardioversion. METHODS AND RESULTS:The efficacy of atrial pacing in suppressing early reinitiation of atrial fibrillation was studied in 12 of 45 (29%) patients with early reinitiati...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Tse HF,Lau CP,Ayers GM

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Long-term randomized comparisons of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in left main coronary (LM) disease and/or three-vessel disease (3VD) patients have been limited. This analysis compares 3-year outcomes in LM and/or 3VD patients treated with CABG or PCI with TAXU...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kappetein AP,Feldman TE,Mack MJ,Morice MC,Holmes DR,Ståhle E,Dawkins KD,Mohr FW,Serruys PW,Colombo A

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:For clinical prognosis, LV function is best described in terms of ejection fraction (EF) or end-systolic volume (ESV). Because deterioration of LV function is the most important adverse prognostic factor for patients after recovery from myocardial infarction, any agent which improves function should improve long-term ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Norris RM,White HD

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare effects of heparin and hirudin on biochemical markers of coagulation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients (n=395) with unstable angina or myocardial infarction without ST elevation were randomized to a 72-h infusion of one of three regimens: unfractionated heparin (bolus of 5000 IU followed by an infusion of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Flather MD,Weitz JI,Yusuf S,Pogue J,Sussex B,Campeau J,Gill J,Schuld R,Joyner CD,Morris AL,Lai C,Théroux P,Marquis JF,Chan YK,Venkatesh G,Jessel A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of propranolol administration on regional coronary haemodynamics were investigated in 14 patients with stable exertional angina and isolated left anterior descending artery disease. Thermodilution was used to measure great cardiac vein flow (GCVF) and anterior regional coronary resistance (ARCR) under contr...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： De Servi S,Ferrario M,Ghio S,Cioffi P,Angoli L,Bramucci E,Aimè E,Montericcio V,Specchia G

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：AIMS:The study set out to assess the relative contributions of donor heart rate, respiration and recipient atrial contraction on the mean of pulsed wave transmitral Doppler flow indices in orthotopic heart transplant recipients. This would provide information on the theoretical usefulness of pacemaker synchronization o...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Mannaerts H,Balk A,Roelandt J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study aimed to compare the addition of felodipine to metoprolol, and of the replacement of metoprolol by felodipine, with continuation of metoprolol, in patients with angina pectoris despite optimal beta-blockade. METHODS AND RESULTS:The study was double-blind, parallel, randomized and controlled, and compris...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dunselman P,Liem AH,Verdel G,Kragten H,Bosma A,Bernink P

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The management and outcomes of patients with functional moderate/severe mitral regurgitation and severe left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction are not well defined. We sought to determine the characteristics, management strategies, and outcomes of patients with moderate or severe mitral regurgitation (MR) and ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Samad Z,Shaw LK,Phelan M,Ersboll M,Risum N,Al-Khalidi HR,Glower DD,Milano CA,Alexander JH,O'Connor CM,Wang A,Velazquez EJ

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether left ventricular hypertrophy in elite cyclists is associated with functional changes or abnormal energy metabolism. Left ventricular hypertrophy is a powerful risk factor for sudden cardiac death with different prognostic significance among the various geometric forms. Cyclists may have a combi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pluim BM,Chin JC,De Roos A,Doornbos J,Siebelink HM,Van der Laarse A,Vliegen HW,Lamerichs RM,Bruschke AV,Van der Wall EE

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In patients with sick sinus syndrome, bradycardia can be treated with a single-lead pacemaker or a dual-chamber pacemaker. Previous trials have revealed that pacing modes preserving atrio-ventricular synchrony are superior to single-lead ventricular pacing, but it remains unclear if there is any difference between...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Nielsen JC,Thomsen PE,Højberg S,Møller M,Vesterlund T,Dalsgaard D,Mortensen LS,Nielsen T,Asklund M,Friis EV,Christensen PD,Simonsen EH,Eriksen UH,Jensen GV,Svendsen JH,Toff WD,Healey JS,Andersen HR,DANPACE Investigato

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stephan Achenbach reviews the history of coronary computer tomography angiography and discusses its further evolution. ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Achenbach S

更新日期：2016-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathophysiology of myocardial infarction (MI) may differ depending on whether it occurs early or late in life. We tested the hypothesis that risk factor pattern differs according to the age at MI. METHODS:We performed a matched case-control study in the population-based Malmö Preventive Project (n = 33 ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gränsbo K,Almgren P,Nilsson PM,Hedblad B,Engström G,Melander O

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty patients with prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) presenting during a 12-year period at a single hospital were studied. Twenty-six were male and 14 female and ages ranged from 19 to 67 years. During the first six post-operative months, most episodes were caused by staphylococci (38%) and Gram negative bacilli (2...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Gayet JL,Etienne J,Malquarti V,Gruer LD,Didier B,Chuzel M,Champsaur G,Chassignolle J,Fleurette J,Delaye J

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim is to compare the coronary risk chart published by the European Task Force for Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease and produced using a Framingham risk function, with a risk function derived from an Italian population study. METHODS AND RESULTS:Coronary risk function in this study was the result of longi...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Menotti A,Puddu PE,Lanti M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high cardiovascular risk. CKD patients exhibit a specific lipoprotein pattern termed 'uraemic dyslipidaemia', which is characterized by rather normal low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and high triglyceride plasma levels. All t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Speer T,Ridker PM,von Eckardstein A,Schunk SJ,Fliser D

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This treatise reviews two-dimensional echocardiographic criteria which have been developed to describe and distinguish reversible vs irreversible myocardial ischaemia. It also discusses the new pathophysiologic concepts such as 'hibernating' and 'decapitated' myocardium, and also 'reperfusion injury' and 'stunned' myo...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Corday E,Hajduczki I,O'Byrne GT,Kar S,Areeda J,Corday SR

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00