European Heart Journal

Editorials:

Frans Van de Werf

The European Heart Journal—the challenge of the next years
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter C Kievit and Freek W.A Verheugt

The Hotline Sessions of the 24th European Congress of Cardiology
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 2-7. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maarten L Simoons

Cardio-vascular disease in Europe: challenges for the medical profession: Opening address of the 2002 Congress European Society of Cardiology
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 8-12. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Silvia G Priori, Etienne Aliot, Carina Blomstrom-Lundqvist, Leo Bossaert, Gunter Breithardt, Pedro Brugada, John A Camm, Riccardo Cappato, Stuart M Cobbe, Carlo Di Mario, Barry J Maron, William J McKenna, Anders K Pedersen, Ursula Ravens, Peter J Schwartz, Maria Trusz-Gluza, Panos Vardas, Hein J.J Wellens, and Douglas P Zipes

Update of the guidelines on sudden cardiac death of the European Society of Cardiology
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 13-15. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K.M.J. Marques and C.A. Visser

Myocardial contrast echocardiography in the assessment of pharmacologic intervention of the reperfusion injury
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 19-20. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F Zijlstra

Angioplasty vs thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction: a quantitative overview of the effects of interhospital transportation
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 21-23. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Dickstein and S. Snapinn

How should we analyse hospitalizations in clinical trials?
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 24-25. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.V. Hoffband

A sensitive test for early myocardial iron loading
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 26-27. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hotline editorial:

A.J. Moss

MADIT-II and its implications
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 16-18. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Task Force report:

The Task Force on the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction of the European Society of Cardiology, Frans Van de Werf, Diego Ardissino, Amadeo Betriu, Dennis V. Cokkinos, Erling Falk, Keith A.A. Fox, Desmond Julian, Maria Lengyel, Franz-Josef Neumann, Witold Ruzyllo, Christian Thygesen, S. Richard Underwood, Alec Vahanian, Freek W.A. Verheugt, and William Wijns

Management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 28-66. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Regular articles:

A.S Petronio, D Rovai, G Musumeci, R Baglini, C Nardi, U Limbruno, C Palagi, D Volterrani, and M Mariani

Effects of abciximab on microvascular integrity and left ventricular functional recovery in patients with acute infarction treated by primary coronary angioplasty
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 67-76. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Lenderink, E Boersma, C Heeschen, A Vahanian, M.-J de Boer, V Umans, M.J.B.M van den Brand, C.W Hamm, and M.L Simoons for the CAPTURE investigators

Elevated troponin T and C-reactive protein predict impaired outcome for 4 years in patients with refractory unstable angina, and troponin T predicts benefit of treatment with abciximab in combination with PTCA
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 77-85. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J Oldgren, L Wallentin, L Grip, R Linder, B.L Nørgaard, and A Siegbahn

Myocardial damage, inflammation and thrombin inhibition in unstable coronary artery disease
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 86-93. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Widimsky, T. Budesínsky, D. Vorác, L. Groch, M. Zelízko, M. Aschermann, M. Branny, J. St'ásek, and P. Formánek on behalf of the ‘PRAGUE’ Study Group Investigators

Long distance transport for primary angioplasty vs immediate thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction: Final results of the randomized national multicentre trial—PRAGUE-2
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 94-104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Metcalfe, S.G Thompson, M.R Cowie, and L.D Sharples

The use of hospital admission data as a measure of outcome in clinical studies of heart failure
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 105-112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Vogel, L.J Anderson, S Holden, J.E Deanfield, D.J Pennell, and J.M Walker

Tissue Doppler echocardiography in patients with thalassaemia detects early myocardial dysfunction related to myocardial iron overload
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 113-119. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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