European Heart Journal

EDITORIALS:

Antonio Maria Leone and Filippo Crea

Stem cells in acute myocardial infarction: the good, the bad, and the ugly
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 10, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl352
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2911-2913. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kari I. Saunamäki

Virtual histology and the hunt for the vulnerable plaque
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 23, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl373
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2914-2915. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kazunori Shimada, Jin Kyun Park, and Hiroyuki Daida

T helper 1/T helper 2 balance and HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors in acute coronary syndrome: statins as immunomodulatory agents?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 10, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl376
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2916-2918. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paulus Kirchhof and Ulrich Schotten

Hypertension begets hypertrophy begets atrial fibrillation? Insights from yet another sheep model
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 15, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl374
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2919-2920. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wilhelm Haverkamp

Electrical storm: still a cryptogenic phenomenon?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl396
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2921-2922. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Helmut Bamgartner

Is there a role for multislice computed tomography in aortic stenosis?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 15, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl375
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2923-2924. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Pierre-Yves Pennec and Jean-Jacques Blanc

Cardiac lymphangioma: a benign cardiac tumour
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2913. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Valerio Zacà, Elisa Giacomin, Mario Chiavarelli, and Sergio Mondillo

‘Edge-to-edge’ mitral valve repair: the ace of hearts
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 2, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl052
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2918. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Matteo Renzulli, Luigi Lovato, and Rossella Fattori

MRI findings of small isolated congenital left ventricular diverticulum
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 2, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl061
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2928. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Nicola Martinelli, Oliviero Olivieri, Roberto Corrocher, and Domenico Girelli

Infective endocarditis with lung and systemic embolization in an injection drug user
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 2, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl062
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2938. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CURRENT OPINION:

Simon Ray, John Chambers, Christa Gohlke-Baerwolf, and Ben Bridgewater

Mitral valve repair for severe mitral regurgitation: the way forward?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 15, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl381
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2925-2928. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Andrew J. Clegg, David A. Scott, Emma Loveman, Jill L. Colquitt, Pam Royle, and Jackie Bryant

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices as a bridge to heart transplantation for people with end-stage heart failure: a systematic review and economic evaluation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 7, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi857
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2929-2938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

Jean-François Surmely, Kenya Nasu, Hiroshi Fujita, Mitsuyasu Terashima, Tetsuo Matsubara, Etsuo Tsuchikane, Mariko Ehara, Yoshihisa Kinoshita, Quan Xiu Zheng, Nobuyoshi Tanaka, Osamu Katoh, and Takahiko Suzuki

Coronary plaque composition of culprit/target lesions according to the clinical presentation: a virtual histology intravascular ultrasound analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 13, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl285
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2939-2944. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andreas Link, Tarek Ayadhi, Michael Böhm, and Georg Nickenig

Rapid immunomodulation by rosuvastatin in patients with acute coronary syndrome
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 29, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl277
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2945-2955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cynthia M. Westerhout, Adrián V. Hernández, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Héctor Bueno, Harvey White, Pierre Théroux, David J. Moliterno, Paul W. Armstrong, Robert M. Califf, Lars C. Wallentin, Maarten L. Simoons, and Eric Boersma

Predictors of stroke within 30 days in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 8, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl356
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2956-2961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan-Malte Sinning, Christoph Bickel, Claudia-Martina Messow, Renate Schnabel, Edith Lubos, Hans J. Rupprecht, Christine Espinola-Klein, Karl J. Lackner, Laurence Tiret, Thomas Münzel, and Stefan Blankenberg for the Athero Gene Investigators

Impact of C-reactive protein and fibrinogen on cardiovascular prognosis in patients with stable angina pectoris: the AtheroGene study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 28, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl362
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2962-2968. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mattie Lenzen, Lars Ryden, John Öhrvik, Malgorzata Bartnik, Klas Malmberg, Wilma Scholte op Reimer, and Maarten L. Simoons on behalf of the Euro Heart Survey Investigators

Diabetes known or newly detected, but not impaired glucose regulation, has a negative influence on 1-year outcome in patients with coronary artery disease: a report from the Euro Heart Survey on diabetes and the heart
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 7, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl363
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2969-2974. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sasiwarang Goya Wannamethee, A. Gerald Shaper, Gordon D.O. Lowe, Lucy Lennon, Ann Rumley, and Peter H. Whincup

Renal function and cardiovascular mortality in elderly men: the role of inflammatory, procoagulant, and endothelial biomarkers
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 28, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl402
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2975-2981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Sever, Björn Dahlöf, Neil Poulter, Hans Wedel, Gareth Beevers, Mark Caulfield, Rory Collins, Sverre Kjeldsen, Arni Kristinsson, Gordon McInnes, Jesper Mehlsen, Markku Nieminem, Eoin O'Brien, and Jan Östergren on behalf of the ASCOT Steering Committee Members

Potential synergy between lipid-lowering and blood-pressure-lowering in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 4, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl403
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2982-2988. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interventional cardiology:

Birgit Assmus, Dirk H. Walter, Ralf Lehmann, Jörg Honold, Hans Martin, Stefanie Dimmeler, Andreas M. Zeiher, and Volker Schächinger

Intracoronary infusion of progenitor cells is not associated with aggravated restenosis development or atherosclerotic disease progression in patients with acute myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 19, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl235
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2989-2995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew T.L. Ong, Joost Daemen, Ben A. van Hout, Pedro A. Lemos, Johanna L. Bosch, Ron T. van Domburg, and Patrick W. Serruys

Cost-effectiveness of the unrestricted use of sirolimus-eluting stents vs. bare metal stents at 1 and 2-year follow-up: results from the RESEARCH Registry
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 17, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl357
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 2996-3003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy:

Jens Peter Goetze, Rasmus Mogelvang, Lars Maage, Henrik Scharling, Peter Schnohr, Peter Sogaard, Jens F. Rehfeld, and Jan Skov Jensen

Plasma pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in the general population: screening for left ventricular hypertrophy and systolic dysfunction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 21, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl406
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3004-3010. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Krista Siirilä-Waris, Johan Lassus, John Melin, Keijo Peuhkurinen, Markku S. Nieminen, and Veli-Pekka Harjola for the FINN-AKVA study group

Characteristics, outcomes, and predictors of 1-year mortality in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 24, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl407
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3011-3017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Robby Nieuwlaat, Alessandro Capucci, Gregory Y.H. Lip, S. Bertil Olsson, Martin H. Prins, Fred H. Nieman, José López-Sendón, Panos E. Vardas, Etienne Aliot, Massimo Santini, and Harry J.G.M. Crijns on behalf of the Euro Heart Survey Investigators

Antithrombotic treatment in real-life atrial fibrillation patients: a report from the Euro Heart Survey on Atrial Fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 26, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl015
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3018-3026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stefan H. Hohnloser, Hussein R. Al-Khalidi, Craig M. Pratt, Jose M. Brum, Daljit S. Tatla, Patrick Tchou, and Paul Dorian on behalf of the SHock Inhibition Evaluation with AzimiLiDe (SHIELD) Investigators

Electrical storm in patients with an implantable defibrillator: incidence, features, and preventive therapy: insights from a randomized trial
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 18, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl276
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3027-3032. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imaging:

Erik Bouvier, Damien Logeart, Jean-Louis Sablayrolles, Jacques Feignoux, Claude Scheublé, Thierry Touche, Gabriel Thabut, and Alain Cohen-Solal

Diagnosis of aortic valvular stenosis by multislice cardiac computed tomography
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 2, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl273
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3033-3038. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nithima Chaowalit, Robert B. McCully, Mark J. Callahan, Farouk Mookadam, Kent R. Bailey, and Patricia A. Pellikka

Outcomes after normal dobutamine stress echocardiography and predictors of adverse events: long-term follow-up of 3014 patients
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 28, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl393
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3039-3044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PRECLINICAL RESEARCH:

Peter M. Kistler, Prashanthan Sanders, Miodrag Dodic, Steven J. Spence, Chrishan S. Samuel, ChongXin Zhao, Jennifer A. Charles, Glenn A. Edwards, and Jonathan M. Kalman

Atrial electrical and structural abnormalities in an ovine model of chronic blood pressure elevation after prenatal corticosteroid exposure: implications for development of atrial fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 10, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl360
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3045-3056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Amber D. Moelker, Timo Baks, E.J. van den Bos, R.J. van Geuns, P.J. de Feyter, Dirk J. Duncker, and W.J. van der Giessen

Reduction in infarct size, but no functional improvement after bone marrow cell administration in a porcine model of reperfused myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 29, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl401
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3057-3064. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alix Mollet, Bertrand Stos, Damien Bonnet, Daniel Sidi, and Younes Boudjemline

Development of a device for transcatheter pulmonary artery banding: evaluation in animals
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 31, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl354
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3065-3072. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Perry Elliott, Juan Gimeno, Maite Tomé, and William McKenna

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl383
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3073. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl384
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3073-3074. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nathaniel M. Hawkins, Mark C. Petrie, Michael R. MacDonald, Kerry J. Hogg, and John J.V. McMurray

QRS duration alone to select patients for cardiac resynchronization therapy: flying in the face of the evidence?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl386
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3074-3075. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John E. Sanderson

QRS duration alone to select patients for cardiac resynchronization therapy: flying in the face of the evidence? reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 22, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl387
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3075. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Georgios Lyratzopoulos

Lack of efficacy and cost-effectiveness of drug-eluting stents
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 24, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl408
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3075-3076. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alain J. Nordmann, Matthias Briel, and Heiner C. Bucher

Lack of efficacy and cost-effectiveness of drug-eluting stents: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 24, 2006, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl409
Eur Heart J 2006 27: 3076. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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