European Heart Journal

Editorials:

Uwe Zeymer and Jochen Senges

Why do we need prospective registries in patients with acute myocardial infarction?
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1611-1612. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel B Mark and L. Kristin Newby

Early hospital discharge after uncomplicated myocardial infarction: are further improvements possible?
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1613-1615. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Regular articles:

Antonio Di Chiara, Francesco Chiarella, Stefano Savonitto, Donata Lucci, Leonardo Bolognese, Stefano De Servi, Cesare Greco, Alessandro Boccanelli, Pietro Zonzin, Stefano Coccolini, and Aldo P. Maggioni on behalf of the BLITZ Investigators

Epidemiology of acute myocardial infarction in the Italian CCU network: The BLITZ Study
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1616-1629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alessandro Desideri, Paolo Maria Fioretti, Lauro Cortigiani, Dario Gregori, Claudio Coletta, Carlo Vigna, Francesco Tota, Riccardo Rambaldi, Jeroen Bax, Leopoldo Celegon, Riccardo Bigi, and Eugenio Picano on behalf of the COSTAMI Trial Investigators

Cost of strategies after myocardial infarction (COSTAMI): A multicentre, international, randomized trial for cost-effective discharge after uncomplicated myocardial infarction
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1630-1639. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Milan Gupta, Wei-Ching Chang, Frans Van de Werf, Christopher B. Granger, William Midodzi, Gabriel Barbash, Kenneth Pehrson, Ali Oto, Pavlos Toutouzas, Petr Jansky, and Paul W. Armstrong for the ASSENT II Investigators

International differences in in-hospital revascularization and outcomes following acute myocardial infarction: A multilevel analysis of patients in ASSENT-2
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1640-1650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nils Kucher, Dieter Wallmann, Angelo Carone, Stephan Windecker, Bernhard Meier, and Otto Martin Hess

Incremental prognostic value of troponin I and echocardiography in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1651-1656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul A Gould, Murray D Esler, and David M Kaye

Chronic atrial fibrillation does not influence the magnitude of sympathetic overactivity in patients with heart failure
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1657-1662. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Sébastien Hulot, Jean-Louis Démolis, Rachel Rivière, Soraya Strabach, Sophie Christin-Maitre, and Christian Funck-Brentano

Influence of endogenous oestrogens on QT interval duration
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1663-1667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shu Ye, Catharine R. Gale, and Christopher N. Martyn

Variation in the matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene and risk of coronary heart disease
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1668-1671. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sukhbir S. Dhamrait, John R. Payne, Ping Li, Alun Jones, Iqbal S. Toor, Jacqueline A. Cooper, Emma Hawe, Jutta M. Palmen, Peter T.E. Wootton, George J. Miller, Steve E. Humphries, and Hugh E. Montgomery

Variation in bradykinin receptor genes increases the cardiovascular risk associated with hypertension
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1672-1680. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jennifer H. Walsh, Gerald Yong, Craig Cheetham, Gerald F. Watts, Gerard J. O’Driscoll, Roger R. Taylor, and Daniel J. Green

Effects of exercise training on conduit and resistance vessel function in treated and untreated hypercholesterolaemic subjects
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1681-1689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sorin V. Pislaru, Cristina Pislaru, Randall R. Kinnick, Ripudamanjit Singh, Rajiv Gulati, James F. Greenleaf, and Robert D. Simari

Optimization of ultrasound-mediated gene transfer: comparison of contrast agents and ultrasound modalities
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1690-1698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

Michael Thimme

Lack of a rationale for the Task Force recommendation regarding re-administration of streptokinase
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1699. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Van der Werf

Reply: Lack of a Rationale for the Task Force recommendation regarding Re-administration of Streptokinase
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1699. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tsung O Cheng

Should we ENACT laws against gambling in RENO?
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1700. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Thulasimani and M Ramaswamy

Suggestions to improve the quality of life in heart failure
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1700. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H Kesteloot

Cardiovascular risk factors in women
Eur Heart J 2003 24: 1700-1701. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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