European Heart Journal

EDITORIALS:

Allen P. Burke, Michael Joner, and Renu Virmani

IVUS-VH: a predictor of plaque morphology?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 21, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl126
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1889-1890. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leslie Anne Saxon

More is better with cardiac resynchronization therapy—but is it enough?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 7, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl141
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1891-1892. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gregory Y.H. Lip, Timothy Watson, and Eduard Shantsila

Anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: is gender important?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl140
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1893-1894. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Barry J. Maron, Iacopo Olivotto, and Martin S. Maron

The dilemma of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: do patients with gradients really deserve prophylactic defibrillators?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 3, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl130
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1895-1897. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jordi Soler-Soler, Jaume Sagristà-Sauleda, and Gaietà Permanyer-Miralda

Aetiologic diagnosis of pericardial disease: worthy efforts may not be applied in the appropriate direction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 18, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl156
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1898-1899. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Christophe L. Dubois, Peter R. Sinnaeve, and Walter J. Desmet

Simultaneous triple kissing stenting in an unprotected left main coronary artery
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi791
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1897. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Claudio Rapezzi, Ornella Leone, Marinella Ferlito, Elena Biagini, Fabio Coccolo, and Giorgio Arpesella

Isolated ventricular non-compaction with restrictive cardiomyopathy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 2, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi765
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1927. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pablo Robles, Jose Julio Jiménez, and Isabel Monedero

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm with a fistula to right ventricle
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 1, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi790
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1946. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CURRENT OPINION:

Albert Schömig, Gjin Ndrepepa, and Adnan Kastrati

Late myocardial salvage: time to recognize its reality in the reperfusion therapy of acute myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 25, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl174
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1900-1907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Leonardo De Luca, Wilson S. Colucci, Markku S. Nieminen, Barry M. Massie, and Mihai Gheorghiade

Evidence-based use of levosimendan in different clinical settings
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 27, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi875
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1908-1920. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

Gastón A. Rodriguez-Granillo, Héctor M. García-García, Marco Valgimigli, Sophia Vaina, Carlos van Mieghem, Robert J. van Geuns, Maarten van der Ent, Evelyn Regar, Peter de Jaegere, Willem van der Giessen, Pim de Feyter, and Patrick W. Serruys

Global characterization of coronary plaque rupture phenotype using three-vessel intravascular ultrasound radiofrequency data analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 13, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl104
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1921-1927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy:

John G.F. Cleland, Jean-Claude Daubert, Erland Erdmann, Nick Freemantle, Daniel Gras, Lukas Kappenberger, and Luigi Tavazzi on behalf of The CARE-HF Study Investigators

Longer-term effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on mortality in heart failure [the CArdiac REsynchronization-Heart Failure (CARE-HF) trial extension phase]
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 16, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl099
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1928-1932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Perry M. Elliott, Juan R. Gimeno, María T. Tomé, Jaymin Shah, Deirdre Ward, Rajesh Thaman, Jens Mogensen, and William J. McKenna

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and sudden death risk in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 5, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl041
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1933-1941. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pericardial disease:

Pierre-Yves Levy, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Remy Charrel, Dominique Metras, Gilbert Habib, and Didier Raoult

Molecular analysis of pericardial fluid: a 7-year experience
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl025
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1942-1946. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, Nanette K. Wenger, Jan Feyzi, Maria Lengyel, Annabelle S. Volgman, Palle Petersen, Lars Frison, and Jonathan L. Halperin

Anticoagulation in women with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in the stroke prevention using an oral thrombin inhibitor (SPORTIF) trials
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 14, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl103
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1947-1953. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leif Friberg, Niklas Hammar, Mattias Ringh, Hans Pettersson, and Mårten Rosenqvist

Stroke prophylaxis in atrial fibrillation: who gets it and who does not?: Report from the Stockholm Cohort-study on Atrial Fibrillation (SCAF-study)
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 17, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl146
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1954-1964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anna Serletis, Sarah Rose, Aaron G. Sheldon, and Robert S. Sheldon

Vasovagal syncope in medical students and their first-degree relatives
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 12, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl147
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1965-1970. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vascular medicine:

Joke M. Dijk, Yolanda van der Graaf, Michiel L. Bots, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Ale Algra on behalf of the SMART study group

Carotid intima–media thickness and the risk of new vascular events in patients with manifest atherosclerotic disease: the SMART study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 11, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl136
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1971-1978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ACC/AHA/ESC GUIDELINES:

Authors/Task Force Members, Valentin Fuster, Lars E. Rydén, David S. Cannom, Harry J. Crijns, Anne B. Curtis, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Jonathan L. Halperin, Jean-Yves Le Heuzey, G. Neal Kay, James E. Lowe, S. Bertil Olsson, Eric N. Prystowsky, Juan Luis Tamargo, Samuel Wann, ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines, Silvia G. Priori, Jean-Jacques Blanc, Andrzej Budaj, A. John Camm, Veronica Dean, Jaap W. Deckers, Catherine Despres, Kenneth Dickstein, John Lekakis, Keith McGregor, Marco Metra, Joao Morais, Ady Osterspey, Juan Luis Tamargo, José Luis Zamorano, ACC/AHA (Practice Guidelines) Task Force Members, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Cynthia D. Adams, Jeffery L. Anderson, Elliott M. Antman, Jonathan L. Halperin, Sharon Ann Hunt, Rick Nishimura, Joseph P. Ornato, Richard L. Page, and Barbara Riegel

ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation–executive summary: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation) Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 1979-2030. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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