European Heart Journal

Hotline editorial:

A.D. Pradhan and P.M. Ridker

Do atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes share a common inflammatory basis?
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 831-834. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

D.J. Moliterno and E.J. Topol

The TARGET trial: hit or miss?
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 835-837. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials:

J.M. Canty, Jr and G. Suzuki

Heterogeneity of apoptosis and myolysis in coronary microembolization: a competition between programmed cell death and programmed cell survival
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 838-840. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

A. Colombo and G. Stankovic

Nothing is lower than 0, and 3 is closer to 0 than to 5—medicine is not arithmetic
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 840-842. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

A. Mosterd and A.W. Hoes

Reducing hospitalizations for heart failure
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 842-845. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

S.R. Raj and D.G. Wyse

Rhythm control for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after AV junction ablation: is it worth the effort?
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 845-848. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

Regular articles:

G.D. Dispersyn, L. Mesotten, B. Meuris, A. Maes, L. Mortelmans, W. Flameng, F. Ramaekers, and M. Borgers

Dissociation of cardiomyocyte apoptosis and dedifferentiation in infarct border zones
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 849-857. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

A. Gandjour, F. Kleinschmit, and K.W. Lauterbach INTERCARE Iternational Investigators

European comparison of costs and quality in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (2000–2001)
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 858-868. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

S.J. Brener, S.G. Ellis, J. Schneider, and E.J. Topol

Frequency and long-term impact of myonecrosis after coronary stenting
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 869-876. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

M. R. Cowie, K. F. Fox, D. A. Wood, C. Metcalfe, S. G. Thompson, A. J. S. Coats, P. A. Poole-Wilson, and G. C. Sutton

Hospitalization of patients with heart failure. A population-based study
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 877-885. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

M. Hülsmann, R. Berger, B. Sturm, A. Bojic, W. Woloszczuk, J. Bergler-Klein, and R. Pacher

Prediction of outcome by neurohumoral activation, the six-minute walk test and the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire in an outpatient cohort with congestive heart failure
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 886-891. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

M. Brignole, C. Menozzi, M. Gasparini, M. G. Bongiorni, G.L. Botto, R. Ometto, P. Alboni, C. Bruna, A. Vincenti, and R. Verlato

An evaluation of the strategy of maintenance of sinus rhythm by antiarrhythmic drug therapy after ablation and pacing therapy in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 892-900. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

E. Garcia-Moran, L. Mont, A. Cuesta, M. Matas, and J. Brugada

Low recurrence of syncope in patients with inducible sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias treated with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 901-907. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

D.J. Blackman, J.D. Ferguson, and Y. Bashir

Dose of amiodarone in atrial fibrillation—neither guidelines nor clinical practice reflect available evidence
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 908. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

J.-L. Zamorano, R. Moreno, and C. Alburquerque

Echocardiography performed by physicians outside of echo-labs—Is it possible?
Eur Heart J 2002 23: 908-909. [PDF] [References] [Request Permissions]  

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