European Heart Journal

EDITORIALS:

Giuseppina Caligiuri and Antonino Nicoletti

Lymphocyte responses in acute coronary syndromes: lack of regulation spawns deviant behaviour
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl284
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2485-2486. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

William J. Gibson and C. Michael Gibson

The association of impaired myocardial perfusion and monocytosis with late recovery of left ventricular function following primary percutaneous coronary intervention
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 25, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl267
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2487-2488. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernard Keavney

Toll the bell for another genetic association?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl299
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2489-2490. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Veikko Salomaa

Sweet and sour coronary heart disease: results from the China Heart Survey
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl300
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2491-2492. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arthur A.M. Wilde

Spontaneous electrocardiographic fluctuations in Brugada syndrome: does it matter?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 25, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl279
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2493-2494. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicolas Diehm and Curt Diehm

Subclinical atherosclerosis of lower limb arteries: a strong predictor for cardiovascular mortality
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl283
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2495-2496. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael F. O'Rourke and Stanley S. Franklin

Arterial stiffness: reflections on the arterial pulse
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 11, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl312
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2497-2498. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Sonia Vélez-Roa, Michel Depierreux, Joëlle Nortier, and Philippe Unger

Cardiac oxalosis: a rare cause of diastolic dysfunction
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2496. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas Thouet, Julia J. Krueger, Ingo Paetsch, Sebastian Kelle, and Eike Nagel

ARVC with left ventricular involvement in a young woman
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 19, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi874
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2510. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurent Leborgne, Cédric Renard, and Christophe Tribouilloy

Usefulness of ECG-gated multi-detector computed tomography for the diagnosis of mechanical prosthetic valve dysfunction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 13, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi873
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2537. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary movie] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Peter J. Gheeraert, Marc L. De Buyzere, Yves M. Taeymans, Thierry C. Gillebert, Jose P.S. Henriques, Guy De Backer, and Dirk De Bacquer

Risk factors for primary ventricular fibrillation during acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl218
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2499-2510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

Matteo Mariani, Raffaela Fetiveau, Enrico Rossetti, Arnaldo Poli, Fabrizio Poletti, Pietro Vandoni, Maurizio D'Urbano, Francesco Cafiero, Giuseppe Mariani, Catherine Klersy, and Stefano De Servi

Significance of total and differential leucocyte count in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with primary coronary angioplasty
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 21, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl191
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2511-2515. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frits W. Bär, Dan Tzivoni, Maurits T. Dirksen, Antonio Fernández-Ortiz, Guy R. Heyndrickx, Johannes Brachmann, Johan H.C. Reiber, Neelima Avasthy, Jun Tatsuno, Martin Davies, Mark G. Hibberd, and Mitchell W. Krucoff on behalf of the CASTEMI Study Group

Results of the first clinical study of adjunctive CAldaret (MCC-135) in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: the randomized multicentre CASTEMI study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl304
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2516-2523. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Werner Koch, Petra Hoppmann, Arne Pfeufer, Albert Schömig, and Adnan Kastrati

Toll-like receptor 4 gene polymorphisms and myocardial infarction: no association in a Caucasian population
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 5, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl231
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2524-2529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Adi Mor, Galia Luboshits, David Planer, Gad Keren, and Jacob George

Altered status of CD4⁺CD25⁺ regulatory T cells in patients with acute coronary syndromes
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 5, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl222
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2530-2537. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy:

Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Maurizio Bussotti, Gaia Cattadori, Eliana Margutti, Mauro Contini, Manuela Muratori, Giancarlo Marenzi, and Cesare Fiorentini

Gas diffusion and alveolar–capillary unit in chronic heart failure
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl302
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2538-2543. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Christian Veltmann, Rainer Schimpf, Constanze Echternach, Lars Eckardt, Juergen Kuschyk, Florian Streitner, Susanne Spehl, Martin Borggrefe, and Christian Wolpert

A prospective study on spontaneous fluctuations between diagnostic and non-diagnostic ECGs in Brugada syndrome: implications for correct phenotyping and risk stratification
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl205
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2544-2552. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernhard Richter, Marianne Gwechenberger, Peter Filzmoser, Manfred Marx, Peter Lercher, and Heinz D. Gössinger

Is inducibility of atrial fibrillation after radio frequency ablation really a relevant prognostic factor?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 12, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl307
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2553-2559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imaging:

Michael Becker, Rainer Hoffmann, Harald P. Kühl, Helena Grawe, Markus Katoh, Rafael Kramann, Arno Bücker, Peter Hanrath, and Nicole Heussen

Analysis of myocardial deformation based on ultrasonic pixel tracking to determine transmurality in chronic myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 11, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl288
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2560-2566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Johannes Rixe, Stephan Achenbach, Dieter Ropers, Ulrich Baum, Axel Kuettner, Ulrike Ropers, Werner Bautz, Werner G. Daniel, and Katharina Anders

Assessment of coronary artery stent restenosis by 64-slice multi-detector computed tomography
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 11, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl303
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2567-2572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Prevention and epidemiology:

Da-Yi Hu, Chang-Yu Pan, and Jin-Ming Yu for the China Heart Survey Group

The relationship between coronary artery disease and abnormal glucose regulation in China: the China Heart Survey
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 19, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl207
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2573-2579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vascular medicine:

Claudia Lamina, Christa Meisinger, Iris M. Heid, Hannelore Löwel, Barbara Rantner, Wolfgang Koenig, and Florian Kronenberg for the KORA Study Group

Association of ankle-brachial index and plaques in the carotid and femoral arteries with cardiovascular events and total mortality in a population-based study with 13 years of follow-up
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl228
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2580-2587. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SPECIAL ARTICLE:

Stephane Laurent, John Cockcroft, Luc Van Bortel, Pierre Boutouyrie, Cristina Giannattasio, Daniel Hayoz, Bruno Pannier, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Ian Wilkinson, and Harry Struijker-Boudier on behalf of the European Network for Non-invasive Investigation of Large Arteries

Expert consensus document on arterial stiffness: methodological issues and clinical applications
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 25, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl254
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2588-2605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Emmanuel I. Skalidis and Panos E. Vardas

Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl257
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2606. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kim Fox, and Caroline Daly on behalf of ESC Task Force on the Management of Stable Angina Pectoris

Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 6, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl258
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2606-2607. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Viktor Culic

Atypical presentation and unrecognized myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl286
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2607. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Attila Nemes, Marcel L. Geleijnse, Osama I.I. Soliman, and Folkert J. ten Cate

Prognostic role of combination of coronary flow reserve with aortic distensibility indices
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl289
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2607-2608. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fausto Rigo and Rosa Sicari

Prognostic role of combination of coronary flow reserve with aortic distensibility indices: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl290
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2608-2609. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cesare de Gregorio

Coronary flow reserve in dilated cardiomyopathy: an important pathophysiological tool to be considered among, but not instead of, other well-established prognostic factors
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl291
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2609. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rosa Sicari and Fausto Rigo

Coronary flow reserve in dilated cardiomyopathy: an important pathophysiological tool to be considered among, but not instead of, other well-established prognostic factors: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 9, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl292
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2609-2610. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yukio Kuramochi, Hisato Takagi, and Toshisada Morita

Iloprost attenuates doxorubicin-induced cardiac injury in a murine model without compromising tumor suppression
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 3, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl293
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2610-2611. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tomas G. Neilan and Desmond J. Fitzgerald

Iloprost attenuates doxorubicin-induced cardiac injury in a murine model without compromising tumor suppression: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 3, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl294
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2611. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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