European Heart Journal

Editorials:

Riccardo Cappato

Towards more effective techniques for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: to aim for electrical disconnection of pulmonary veins or not?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 6, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi005
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 627-630. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernhard Maisch

Recurrent pericarditis: mysterious or not so mysterious?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 8, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi045
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 631-633. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stefan Agewall

How should we evaluate an open artery in STEMI patients?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 9, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi217
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 634-636. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christoph Stellbrink

Heart rate, regularity, and synchronicity in heart failure: a tale of three brothers
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 8, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi234
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 637-638. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Van den Berghe

Insulin vs. strict blood glucose control to achieve a survival benefit after AMI?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 9, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi232
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 639-641. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Decheng Yang and Dexin Qiu

Linkage between elevated PDGF-C expression and myocardial fibrogenesis in coxsackievirus B3-induced chronic myocarditis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 9, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi201
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 642-643. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

S. Gupta and L. Neyses

Diuretic usage in heart failure: a continuing conundrum in 2005
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 25, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi176
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 644-649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical research:

K. Malmberg, L. Rydén, H. Wedel, K. Birkeland, A. Bootsma, K. Dickstein, S. Efendic, M. Fisher, A. Hamsten, J. Herlitz, P. Hildebrandt, K. MacLeod, M. Laakso, C. Torp-Pedersen, and A. Waldenström for the DIGAMI 2 Investigators

Intense metabolic control by means of insulin in patients with diabetes mellitus and acute myocardial infarction (DIGAMI 2): effects on mortality and morbidity
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 23, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi199
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 650-661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Giuseppe De Luca, Arnoud W.J. van 't Hof, Jan Paul Ottervanger, Jan C.A. Hoorntje, A.T. Marcel Gosselink, Jan-Henk E. Dambrink, Menko-Jan de Boer, and Harry Suryapranata

Ageing, impaired myocardial perfusion, and mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary angioplasty
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 28, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi110
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 662-666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul Sorajja, Bernard J. Gersh, Costantino Costantini, Michael G. McLaughlin, Peter Zimetbaum, David A. Cox, Eulogio Garcia, James E. Tcheng, Roxana Mehran, Alexandra J. Lansky, David E. Kandzari, Cindy L. Grines, and Gregg W. Stone

Combined prognostic utility of ST-segment recovery and myocardial blush after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 25, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi167
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 667-674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ron T. van Domburg, Pedro A. Lemos, Johanna J.M. Takkenberg, Tommy K.K. Liu, Lex A. van Herwerden, Chourmouzios A. Arampatzis, Pieter C. Smits, Joost Daemen, Angeliek C. Venema, Patrick W. Serruys, and Ad J.J.C. Bogers

The impact of the introduction of drug-eluting stents on the clinical practice of surgical and percutaneous treatment of coronary artery disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 6, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi088
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 675-681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David A. Morrow, Sabina A. Murphy, Carolyn H. McCabe, Nigel Mackman, Hing C. Wong, and Elliott M. Antman on behalf of the PROXIMATE-TIMI 27 Investigators

Potent inhibition of thrombin with a monoclonal antibody against tissue factor (Sunol-cH36): results of the PROXIMATE-TIMI 27 trial
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 31, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi094
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 682-688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fred H.M. Wittkampf, Matthijs F. van Oosterhout, Peter Loh, Richard Derksen, Evert-jan Vonken, Piet J. Slootweg, and Siew Yen Ho

Where to draw the mitral isthmus line in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: histological analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 6, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi095
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 689-695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mélèze Hocini, Prashanthan Sanders, Pierre Jaïs, Li-Fern Hsu, Rukshen Weerasoriya, Christophe Scavée, Yoshihide Takahashi, Martin Rotter, Florence Raybaud, Laurent Macle, Jacques Clémenty, and Michel Haïssaguerre

Prevalence of pulmonary vein disconnection after anatomical ablation for atrial fibrillation: consequences of wide atrial encircling of the pulmonary veins
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 6, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi096
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 696-704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vojtech Melenovsky, Ilan Hay, Barry J. Fetics, Barry A. Borlaug, Andrew Kramer, Joseph M. Pastore, Ronald Berger, and David A. Kass

Functional impact of rate irregularity in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 20, 2004, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi066
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 705-711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Brignole, M. Gammage, E. Puggioni, P. Alboni, A. Raviele, R. Sutton, P. Vardas, M.G. Bongiorni, L. Bergfeldt, C. Menozzi, and G. Musso on behalf of the Optimal Pacing SITE Study Investigators

Comparative assessment of right, left, and biventricular pacing in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 20, 2004, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi069
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 712-722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Galit Artom, Nira Koren-Morag, David H. Spodick, Antonio Brucato, Joseph Guindo, Antoni Bayes-de-Luna, Giovanni Brambilla, Yaron Finkelstein, Brigitte Granel, Antoni Bayes-Genis, Ehud Schwammenthal, and Yehuda Adler

Pretreatment with corticosteroids attenuates the efficacy of colchicine in preventing recurrent pericarditis: a multi-centre all-case analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 8, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi197
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 723-727. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Preclinical research:

Katja Grün, Boyka Markova, Frank-D. Böhmer, Alexander Berndt, Hartwig Kosmehl, and Carola Leipner

Elevated expression of PDGF-C in coxsackievirus B3-induced chronic myocarditis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 9, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi168
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 728-739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the editor:

András Komócsi, Tünde Pintér, and Iván G. Horváth

Raising the loading dose of clopidogrel: aiming at the proper target?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 16, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi157
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 740-741. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dominick J. Angiolillo, Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz, Esther Bernardo, Celia Ramírez, and Carlos Macaya

Raising the loading dose of clopidogrel: aiming at the proper target?: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 16, 2005, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi158
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 740-741. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Referees:

List of referees, 2004
Eur Heart J 2005 26: 742-746. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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