Effects of inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis in patients with coronary artery disease and stable angina.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We studied the synergism between high-dose furosemide and hydrochlorothiazide in patients with severe congestive heart failure and impaired renal function showing diuretic resistance to a daily dose of furosemide of at least 250 mg. DESIGN AND SETTING:An open study. A general hospital in The Netherlands. ME...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Dormans TP,Gerlag PG

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess whether perioperative N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an antioxidant, prevents acute renal injury (ARI) after cardiac surgery. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of NAC in adult cardiac surgery patients. The RCTs were identified ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Adabag AS,Ishani A,Bloomfield HE,Ngo AK,Wilt TJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglyceride, and low levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Only a minor part of the variation in lipids can be explained by defects in single genes of large effect; the...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Cullen P,Funke H,Schulte H,Assmann G

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyse quantitatively a coronary arterial segment from a cineangiogram, an end-diastolic or neighbouring frame is usually selected. However, different cardiologists may select other (although usually neighbouring) frames, even when the same selection criteria are followed. It is also possible that the frames are s...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Reiber JH,van Eldik-Helleman P,Kooijman CJ,Tijssen JG,Serruys PW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study 27 post-myocardial infarction patients were treated with Persantin capsules (Depot-Kapseln, sustained release form), containing 200 mg dipyridamole, b.i.d. over a period of 3 weeks. Baseline levels for plasma beta-thromboglobulin (BTG), platelet factor 4 (PF4), and serum thromboxane B2 (TXB2) were...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Safai-Kutti S,Kutti J,Vedin A,Wilhelmsson C

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The coefficient of variation is a popular measure for describing the amount of repeat variability present in ECG measurements from recording to recording. However, it can be misleading. The aim of the present study was to assess repeat variation (reclassification) in computer measured ECG criteria, i.e. positive t...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： McLaughlin SC,Aitchison TC,Macfarlane PW

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alterations of the beta-adrenoceptor adenylyl cyclase are reviewed. In failing myocardium, the down-regulation of beta 1-adrenoceptors is accompanied by a decrease in steady state mRNA levels, as studied with quantitative polymerase chain reactions in dilated and ischaemic cardiomyopathy. The density of beta 2-adr...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Böhm M,Lohse MJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 (TIMP-1) is a key regulator of extracellular matrix degradation. We examined relations of plasma total TIMP-1 to cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic left ventricular (LV) structure and function in a community-based sample. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied 1069 ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Sundström J,Evans JC,Benjamin EJ,Levy D,Larson MG,Sawyer DB,Siwik DA,Colucci WS,Wilson PW,Vasan RS

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myocardial infarction remains the principal cause of death in people aged over 40 years, despite the reductions in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality that have been observed over the past 25 years in many European countries. Consequently, there is considerable potential to decrease further the risk of cardio...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Shepherd J

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of heart rate changes on Doppler measurements of mitral valve area atrial pacing was performed in 14 patients with mitral stenosis and sinus rhythm. Continuous wave Doppler and haemodynamic measurements were performed simultaneously at rest and during pacing-induced tachycardia. (1) Mitral valve ar...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Voelker W,Regele B,Dittmann H,Mauser M,Ickrath O,Schmid KM,Karsch KR

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial protection and the control of ischemic injury has been highly successful clinically in the field of cardiac surgery where hearts are made globally ischemic. By contrast, protection of the regionally ischemic myocardium, as found during evolving myocardial infarction, has been less successful and, despite nu...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Hearse DJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to improve the reproducibility and the standardization of the topographical assessment of myocardial infarctions in routine two-dimensional echocardiography. A myocardial map of the left ventricle was derived from a necropsy study of normal human hearts; interventricular grooves and papillary...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Touche T,Vervin P,Prasquier R,Diebold B,Curien N,Gourgon R

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracoronary blood flow velocity measurements with a Doppler balloon catheter and the radiographic assessment of myocardial perfusion with contrast media, before and after the intracoronary administration of papaverine, have previously been used to investigate regional coronary flow reserve. In the present study we a...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Serruys PW,Zijlstra F,Laarman GJ,Reiber HH,Beatt K,Roelandt J

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of right and left pulmonary arteries, up to the origin of their lobar branches, was prospectively performed with a single plane probe in 32 consecutive patients (18 M, 14 F, aged 55.5 +/- 14.6, from 32 to 80 years) with clinical or echocardiographic suspicion of pulmonary e...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Pruszczyk P,Torbicki A,Kuch-Wocial A,Chlebus M,Miśkiewicz ZC,Jedrusik P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Whether the association between fibrinogen and cardiovascular events reflects an association with advanced atherosclerosis in general, or rupture-prone plaques in particular, is unclear. We examined whether fibrinogen predicts incidence of ischaemic stroke, advanced atherosclerosis (measured as carotid artery sten...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kofoed SC,Wittrup HH,Sillesen H,Nordestgaard BG

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The prognostic role of time-to-treatment in primary angioplasty is still a matter of debate. The aim of our study was to evaluate the relationship between time-to-treatment and myocardial perfusion in patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated by primary angioplasty. METHODS AND RESU...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： De Luca G,van 't Hof AW,de Boer MJ,Ottervanger JP,Hoorntje JC,Gosselink AT,Dambrink JH,Zijlstra F,Suryapranata H

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary arteries of anomalous origin with subsequent coursing between the aorta and pulmonary trunk can cause ischaemia, infarction or sudden death. However, reports of surgical correction are sparse due to the rarity of ante-mortem diagnosis. We report two cases in which symptoms were related to anomalous origin of ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Thomas D,Salloum J,Montalescot G,Drobinski G,Artigou JY,Grosgogeat Y

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) by early radionuclide exercise test was evaluated for 11 arteries undergoing a successful procedure. Exercise thallium-201 (Tl-201) and radionuclide ventriculography (RNV) were performed within 3 days before and after PTCA and compared to % diameter s...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Legrand V,Aueron FM,Bates ER,O'Neill WW,Hodgson JM,Mancini GB,Vogel RA

更新日期：1987-04-01 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: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:We evaluated the accuracy of 64-slice computed tomography (CT) to identify ischaemic aetiology of heart failure (IHF). METHODS AND RESULTS:Ninety-three consecutive patients in sinus rhythm with dilated cardiomyopathy but without suspicion of coronary artery disease (CAD) were enrolled when admitted for angiograph...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Ghostine S,Caussin C,Habis M,Habib Y,Clément C,Sigal-Cinqualbre A,Angel CY,Lancelin B,Capderou A,Paul JF

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subclinical thyroid dysfunction comprises subclinical hypothyroidism (SHypo), defined as elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) by normal free thyroxine (FT4), and subclinical hyperthyroidism (SHyper) with decreased or undetectable TSH and normal FT4. Up to 10% of the elderly have SHypo, which is usually asymptoma...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Floriani C,Gencer B,Collet TH,Rodondi N

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:This study aimed to investigate the association between smoking cessation, post-cessation body mass index (BMI) change and risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke in men. Methods and results:A prospective cohort study using the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) data set collected from 2002 to 2013 wa...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Kim K,Park SM,Lee K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the prognostic significance of infarct core tissue characteristics using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in survivors of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed an observational prospective single centre cohort study in 300 reperfused STEMI patients (m...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Carrick D,Haig C,Rauhalammi S,Ahmed N,Mordi I,McEntegart M,Petrie MC,Eteiba H,Hood S,Watkins S,Lindsay M,Mahrous A,Ford I,Tzemos N,Sattar N,Welsh P,Radjenovic A,Oldroyd KG,Berry C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We sought to investigate the factors associated with restenosis and its potential association with late clinical deterioration after successful percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty (PMV). METHODS AND RESULTS:We analysed echocardiographic (median 74 months) and clinical (median 109 months) follow-up data of 329 patie...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Song JK,Song JM,Kang DH,Yun SC,Park DW,Lee SW,Kim YH,Lee CW,Hong MK,Kim JJ,Park SW,Park SJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It may be diagnosing Thalassaemia with magnetic resonance, navigating catheters round tight corners with magnets, or treating Marfan's syndrome with the Brompton Sheath--but if it is state of the art and it works, the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, will almost certainly have pioneered it, rep...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors：

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:High-density lipoproteins (HDLs) are considered as anti-atherogenic. Recent experimental findings suggest that their biological properties can be modified in certain clinical conditions by accumulation of serum amyloid A (SAA). The effect of SAA on the association between HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) and cardiovascular...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Zewinger S,Drechsler C,Kleber ME,Dressel A,Riffel J,Triem S,Lehmann M,Kopecky C,Säemann MD,Lepper PM,Silbernagel G,Scharnagl H,Ritsch A,Thorand B,de las Heras Gala T,Wagenpfeil S,Koenig W,Peters A,Laufs U,Wanner C,

更新日期：2015-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The Occluded Artery Trial (OAT) (n = 2201) showed no benefit for routine percutaneous intervention (PCI) (n = 1101) over medical therapy (MED) (n = 1100) on the combined endpoint of death, myocardial infarction (MI), and class IV heart failure (congestive heart failure) in stable post-MI patients with late occlude...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Menon V,Pearte CA,Buller CE,Steg PG,Forman SA,White HD,Marino PN,Katritsis DG,Caramori P,Lasevitch R,Loboz-Grudzien K,Zurakowski A,Lamas GA,Hochman JS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may contribute to CHF progression. We aimed to determine whether treatment of OSA with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) would improve subjective and objective measures of heart failure severity in patients...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Smith LA,Vennelle M,Gardner RS,McDonagh TA,Denvir MA,Douglas NJ,Newby DE

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:To analyse reasons, timing and predictors of hospital readmissions after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Methods and results:Patients included in the Bern TAVI Registry between August 2007 and June 2014 were analysed. Fine and Gray competing risk regression was used to identify factors predictive ...

journal_title：European heart journal

authors： Franzone A,Pilgrim T,Arnold N,Heg D,Langhammer B,Piccolo R,Roost E,Praz F,Räber L,Valgimigli M,Wenaweser P,Jüni P,Carrel T,Windecker S,Stortecky S

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00