European Heart Journal

Hotline editorial:

P.J. Schwartz and M.T. La Rovere

ATRAMI: a mark in the quest for the prognostic value of autonomic markers
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1593-1595. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials:

Editorials
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1596-1607. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical perspectives:

E. Ronner, Y. Dykun, M.J.B.M. van den Brand, L.R. van der Wieken, and M.L. Simoons

Platelet glycoprotein IIB/IIA receptor antagonists: An asset for treatment of unstable coronary syndromes and coronary intervention
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1608-1616. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Butler, T.. M. Macdonald, A.D. Struthers, and A.D. Morris

The clinical implications of diabetic heart disease
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1617-1627. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Policy document:

L. Rydén

Re-use of devices in cardiology: Proceedings from a Policy Conference at the European Heart House, 5-6 February, 1998
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1628-1631. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Regular articles:

P. Cullen, H. Schulte, and G. Assmann

Smoking, lipoproteins and coronary heart disease risk: Data from the Münster Heart Study (PROCAM)
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1632-1641. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Pitsavos, J. Skoumas, J. Dernellis, M. Toutouza, A. Doulalas, C. Stefanadis, and P. Toutouzas

Influence of biological factors on lipid and fibrinogen measurements in young men: An epidemiological study in 2009 recruits
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1642-1647. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Orth-Gomér, M. Horsten, S.P. Wamala, M.A. Mittleman, R. Kirkeeide, B. Svane, L. Rydén, and K. Schenck-Gustafsson

Social relations and extent and severity of coronary artery disease: The Stockholm Female Coronary Risk Study
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1648-1656. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Gardemann, Q.D. Nguyen, J. Humme, J. Stricker, N. Katz, H. Tillmanns, F.W. Hehrlein, M. Rau, and W. Haberbosch

Angiotensin II type 1 receptor A1166C gene polymorphism: Absence of an association with the risk of coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction and of a synergistic effect with angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism on the risk of these diseases
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1657-1665. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Williams, K. Fatah, P. Hjemdahl, and M. Blombäck

Better increase in fibrin gel porosity by low dose than intermediate dose acetylsalicylic acid
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1666-1672. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Cortigiani, M. Lombardi, P. Landi, E.A. Paolini, and E. Nannini

Risk stratification by pharmacological stress echocardiography in a primary care cardiology centre: Experience in 1082 patients
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1673-1680. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.S. Petronio, R. Baglini, U. Limbruno, G. Mengozzi, G. Amoroso, A. Cantarelli, M. Vaghetti, A. Distante, A. Balbarini, and M. Mariani

Coronary collateral circulation behaviour and myocardial viability in chronic total occlusion treated with coronary angioplasty
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1681-1687. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Nieuwland, M.A. Berkhuysen, D.J. van Veldhuisen, E. van Sonderen, J.W. Viersma, K.I. Lie, and P. Rispens

Impairment of exercise capacity and peak oxygen consumption in patients with mild left ventricular dysfunction and coronary artery disease
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1688-1695. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.H. O’Keefe, E.H. Blackstone, P. Sergeant, and B.D. McCallister

The optimal mode of coronary revascularization for diabetics: A risk-adjusted long-term study comparing coronary angioplasty and coronary bypass surgery
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1696-1703. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Isgaard, C.-H. Bergh, K. Caidahl, M. Lomsky, Å. Hjalmarson, and B.-Å. Bengtsson

A placebo-controlled study of growth hormone in patients with congestive heart failure
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1704-1711. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Poldermans, R. Rambaldi, J.J. Bax, J.H. Cornel, I.R. Thomson, R. Valkema, E. Boersma, P.M. Fioretti, C.S.M. Breburda, and J.R.T.C. Roelandt

Safety and utility of atropine addition during dobutamine stress echocardiography for the assessment of viable myocardium in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1712-1718. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A.M. Wijbenga, A.H.M.M. Balk, S.H. Meij, M.L. Simoons, and M. Malik

Heart rate variability index in congestive heart failure: relation to clinical variables and prognosis
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1719-1724. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L.F. Turner, S. Kaddoura, D. Harrington, J.M. Cooper, P.A. Poole-Wilson, and A.H.V. Schapira

Mitochondrial DNA in idiopathic cardiomyopathy
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1725-1729. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Fasol, T. Wild, B. Pfannmüller, J. Stumpf, and R. Hacker

Papillary muscle shortening for mitral valve reconstruction in patients with ischaemic mitral insufficiency
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1730-1734. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E.H. Christiansen, H. Mølgaard, P.D. Christensen, K.E. Sørensen, C.K. Christensen, and C.E. Mogensen

Increased left ventricular systolic function in insulin dependent diabetic patients with normal albumin excretion
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1735-1739. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

Letters to the Editor
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1740-1741. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

S. Yusuf and E. Lonn

Anti-ischaemic effects of ACE inhibitors: review of current clinical evidence and ongoing clinical trials
Eur Heart J 1998 19: 1742. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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