European Heart Journal

EDITORIALS:

Michele Emdin, Claudio Passino, Alfonso Pompella, and Aldo Paolicchi

Gamma-glutamyltransferase as a cardiovascular risk factor
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 11, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl151
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2145-2146. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Walter Desmet

Delayed neointimal healing after drug-eluting stent implantation: seeing is believing
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl170
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2147-2149. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dorte Damgaard and Ole Faergeman

Genotypes or phenotypes in cardiovascular diagnosis?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 27, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl172
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2150-2151. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicole M. Panhuyzen-Goedkoop and Freek W.A. Verheugt

Sudden cardiac death due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can be reduced by pre-participation cardiovascular screening in young athletes
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 28, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl171
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2152-2153. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CURRENT OPINION:

Kim Fox, Roberto Ferrari, Salim Yusuf, and Jeffrey S. Borer

Should angiotensin-converting enzyme-inhibitors be used to improve outcome in patients with coronary artery disease and ‘preserved’ left ventricular function?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 11, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl122
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2154-2157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Dariusch Haghi, Martin Borggrefe, and Ole A. Breithardt

Chicken's valve in a human heart
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 1, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi788
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2157. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

Kuan-Ming Chiu, Tzu-Yu Lin, and Ming-Jiuh Wang

Huge right coronary artery aneurysm in a young adult
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2195. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hendrik Bonnemeier, Ulrich Schäfer, and Heribert Schunkert

Apical ballooning without apical ballooning
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 23, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi820
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2246. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Lutz Hilbrich and Peter Sleight

Progress and problems for randomized clinical trials: from streptomycin to the era of megatrials
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 26, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl152
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2158-2164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

Boris Bigalke, Stephan Lindemann, Raila Ehlers, Peter Seizer, Karin Daub, Harald Langer, Tanja Schonberger, Elisabeth Kremmer, Dorothea Siegel-Axel, Andreas E. May, and Meinrad Gawaz

Expression of platelet collagen receptor glycoprotein VI is associated with acute coronary syndrome
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 21, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl192
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2165-2169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Duk-Hee Lee, Karri Silventoinen, Gang Hu, David R. Jacobs, Jr, Pekka Jousilahti, Jouko Sundvall, and Jaakko Tuomilehto

Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase predicts non-fatal myocardial infarction and fatal coronary heart disease among 28 838 middle-aged men and women
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 13, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl086
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2170-2176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vernon V.S. Bonarjee, Annika Rosengren, Steven M. Snapinn, Margaret K. James, and Kenneth Dickstein on behalf of the OPTIMAAL study group

Sex-based short- and long-term survival in patients following complicated myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 1, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl160
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2177-2183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Magnus Baumhäkel, Nikos Werner, Michael Böhm, and Georg Nickenig

Circulating endothelial progenitor cells correlate with erectile function in patients with coronary heart disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl202
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2184-2188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interventional cardiology:

Masamichi Takano, Takayoshi Ohba, Shigenobu Inami, Koji Seimiya, Shunta Sakai, and Kyoichi Mizuno

Angioscopic differences in neointimal coverage and in persistence of thrombus between sirolimus-eluting stents and bare metal stents after a 6-month implantation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 7, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl181
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2189-2195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy:

Antonio Pelliccia, Fernando M. Di Paolo, Domenico Corrado, Cosimo Buccolieri, Filippo M. Quattrini, Cataldo Pisicchio, Antonio Spataro, Alessandro Biffi, Maristella Granata, and Barry J. Maron

Evidence for efficacy of the Italian national pre-participation screening programme for identification of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in competitive athletes
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 10, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl137
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2196-2200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Fredrik Holmqvist, Martin Stridh, Johan E.P. Waktare, Leif Sörnmo, S. Bertil Olsson, and Carl J. Meurling

Atrial fibrillatory rate and sinus rhythm maintenance in patients undergoing cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl098
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2201-2207. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Loizos Antoniades, Adalena Tsatsopoulou, Aris Anastasakis, Petros Syrris, Angeliki Asimaki, Demosthenes Panagiotakos, Costas Zambartas, Christodoulos Stefanadis, William J. McKenna, and Nikos Protonotarios

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy caused by deletions in plakophilin-2 and plakoglobin (Naxos disease) in families from Greece and Cyprus: genotype–phenotype relations, diagnostic features and prognosis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 7, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl184
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2208-2216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Simona Monte, Alejandro Macchia, Fabio Pellegrini, Marilena Romero, Vito Lepore, Antonio D'Ettorre, Mario Saugo, Luigi Tavazzi, and Gianni Tognoni

Antithrombotic treatment is strongly underused despite reducing overall mortality among high-risk elderly patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 25, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl208
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2217-2223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Federico Lombardi, Martin Borggrefe, Witold Ruzyllo, and Berndt Lüderitz for the A-COMET-II Investigators

Azimilide vs. placebo and sotalol for persistent atrial fibrillation: the A-COMET-II (Azimilide-CardiOversion MaintEnance Trial-II) trial
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 25, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl209
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2224-2231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michele Brignole, Richard Sutton, Carlo Menozzi, Roberto Garcia-Civera, Angel Moya, Wouter Wieling, Dietrich Andresen, David G. Benditt, Nicoletta Grovale, Tiziana De Santo, and Panos Vardas for the International Study on Syncope of Uncertain Etiology 2 (ISSUE 2) Group

Lack of correlation between the responses to tilt testing and adenosine triphosphate test and the mechanism of spontaneous neurally mediated syncope
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 24, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl164
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2232-2239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Prevention and epidemiology:

Emily S. van Aalst-Cohen, Angelique C.M. Jansen, Michael W.T. Tanck, Joep C. Defesche, Mieke D. Trip, Peter J. Lansberg, Anton F.H. Stalenhoef, and John J.P. Kastelein

Diagnosing familial hypercholesterolaemia: the relevance of genetic testing
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl113
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2240-2246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gian Paolo Fadini, Saula Vigili de Kreutzenberg, Anna Coracina, Ilenia Baesso, Carlo Agostini, Antonio Tiengo, and Angelo Avogaro

Circulating CD34⁺ cells, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 15, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl198
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2247-2255. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

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