European Heart Journal

EDITORIALS:

Arshad Jahangir, David J. Bradley, and Win K. Shen

ICDs for secondary prevention of sudden death in the older-elderly
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl549
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1665-1667. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael D. Gammage

External cardioversion in patients with implanted cardiac devices: is there a problem?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 25, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm214
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1668-1669. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernhard L. Gerber

Risk area, infarct size, and the exposure of the wavefront phenomenon of myocardial necrosis in humans
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 22, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm213
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1670-1672. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marco Cattaneo

Laboratory detection of ‘aspirin resistance’: what test should we use (if any)?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 22, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm232
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1673-1675. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ulrich Kintscher

Does adiponectin resistance exist in chronic heart failure?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 25, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm233
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1676-1677. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Sei Komatsu, Werner G. Daniel, and Stephan Achenbach

Demonstration of clinically silent plaque rupture by dual-source computed tomography
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl511
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1667. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ercüment Ercin, Oliver Gämperli, Philipp Kaufmann, and Franz R. Eberli

Bland–White–Garland syndrome: extensive collaterals prevent ischaemia
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 31, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl497
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1672. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Barlis, Renu Virmani, Mary N. Sheppard, Jun Tanigawa, and Carlo Di Mario

Angiographic and histological assessment of successfully treated late acute stent thrombosis secondary to a sirolimus-eluting stent
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1675. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CURRENT OPINION:

Allan Struthers and Chim Lang

The potential to improve primary prevention in the future by using BNP/N-BNP as an indicator of silent ‘pancardiac’ target organ damage: BNP/N-BNP could become for the heart what microalbuminuria is for the kidney
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 14, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm234
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1678-1682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Lionel H. Opie and Sandrine Lecour

The red wine hypothesis: from concepts to protective signalling molecules
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 7, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm149
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1683-1693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

Heinz J. Buettner, Christian Mueller, Michael Gick, Marek Ferenc, Juergen Allgeier, Thomas Comberg, Klaus D. Werner, Christian Schindler, and Franz-Josef Neumann

The impact of obesity on mortality in UA/non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 18, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm220
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1694-1701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marie Lordkipanidzé, Chantal Pharand, Erick Schampaert, Jacques Turgeon, Donald A. Palisaitis, and Jean G. Diodati

A comparison of six major platelet function tests to determine the prevalence of aspirin resistance in patients with stable coronary artery disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 14, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm226
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1702-1708. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interventional cardiology:

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

Impact of multivessel disease on reperfusion success and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 7, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm184
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1709-1716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael C. Nguyen, Yean L. Lim, Antony Walton, Jeffrey Lefkovits, Giancarlo Agnelli, Shaun G. Goodman, Andrzej Budaj, Dietrich C. Gulba, Jeanna Allegrone, and David Brieger for the GRACE Investigators

Combining warfarin and antiplatelet therapy after coronary stenting in the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events: is it safe and effective to use just one antiplatelet agent?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 11, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm186
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1717-1722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy:

Takayoshi Tsutamoto, Toshinari Tanaka, Hiroshi Sakai, Chitose Ishikawa, Masanori Fujii, Takashi Yamamoto, and Minoru Horie

Total and high molecular weight adiponectin, haemodynamics, and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 15, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm154
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1723-1730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Johannes C. Manegold, Carsten W. Israel, Joachim R. Ehrlich, Gabor Duray, Dmitri Pajitnev, Florian T. Wegener, and Stefan H. Hohnloser

External cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in patients with implanted pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator systems: a randomized comparison of monophasic and biphasic shock energy application
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 14, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm211
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1731-1738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erik Ingelsson, Johan Sundström, Lars Lind, Ulf Risérus, Anders Larsson, Samar Basu, and Johan Ärnlöv

Low-grade albuminuria and the incidence of heart failure in a community-based cohort of elderly men
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 11, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm130
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1739-1745. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Jeffrey S. Healey, Al P. Hallstrom, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Girish Nair, Eleanor P. Schron, Robin S. Roberts, Carlos A. Morillo, and Stuart J. Connolly

Role of the implantable defibrillator among elderly patients with a history of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 5, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl438
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1746-1749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imaging:

José T. Ortiz-Pérez, Sheridan N. Meyers, Daniel C. Lee, Preeti Kansal, Francis J. Klocke, Thomas A. Holly, Charles J. Davidson, Robert O. Bonow, and Edwin Wu

Angiographic estimates of myocardium at risk during acute myocardial infarction: validation study using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 22, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm212
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1750-1758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Lisette Okkels Jensen, Per Thayssen, Gary S. Mintz, Michael Maeng, Anders Junker, Anders Galloe, Evald Hoej Christiansen, Soeren K.S. Hoffmann, Knud Erik Pedersen, Henrik Steen Hansen, and Knud Noerregaard Hansen

Intravascular ultrasound assessment of remodelling and reference segment plaque burden in type-2 diabetic patients
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 31, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm175
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1759-1764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lizelle Hanekom, Goo-Yeong Cho, Rodel Leano, Leanne Jeffriess, and Thomas H. Marwick

Comparison of two-dimensional speckle and tissue Doppler strain measurement during dobutamine stress echocardiography: an angiographic correlation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 15, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm188
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1765-1772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

David Messika-Zeitoun, Michael Bellamy, Jean-Francois Avierinos, Jerome Breen, Christian Eusemann, Andrea Rossi, Thomas Behrenbeck, Christopher Scott, Jamil A. Tajik, and Maurice Enriquez-Sarano

Left atrial remodelling in mitral regurgitation—methodologic approach, physiological determinants, and outcome implications: a prospective quantitative Doppler-echocardiographic and electron beam-computed tomographic study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 11, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm199
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1773-1781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Luca Testa, William Van Gaal, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Antonio Abbate, Graziana Trotta, and Pierfrancesco Agostoni

Early decrease in coagulation activity after myocardial infarction is associated with lower risk of new ischaemic events: observations from the ESTEEM trial
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 3, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm139
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1782-1783. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christina Christersson, Jonas Oldgren, Anders Bylock, Agneta Siegbahn, and Lars Wallentin

Early decrease in coagulation activity after myocardial infarction is associated with lower risk of new ischaemic events: observations from the ESTEEM: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 3, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm140
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1783. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew D. Frutkin, Sameer K. Mehta, Justin R. McCrary, and Steven P. Marso

Limitations to the use of virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound to detect vulnerable plaque
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 8, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm145
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1783-1784. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hideaki Kaneda

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 May 5, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm146
Eur Heart J 2007 28: 1784. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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