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       EDITORIALS
       REVIEW
       CLINICAL RESEARCH
Coronary heart disease
Interventional cardiology
Arrhythmia/electrophysiology
Imaging
Prevention and epidemiology
Vascular medicine
Pathophysiology
       PRECLINICAL RESEARCH
       LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
       CLINICAL VIGNETTES
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EDITORIALS:

William J. Brady and Robert E. O'Connor
Interpretation of the electrocardiogram: clinical correlation suggested
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 8, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm573
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1-3. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michel de Lorgeril, Patricia Salen, Thierry Corcos, Pascal Defaye, Martin Juneau, Bruno Pavy, and Nadir Saoudi
Is moderate drinking as effective as cholesterol lowering in reducing mortality in high-risk coronary patients?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 28, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm571
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 4-6. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Patrice Bergeron
Symptomatic carotid artery stenosis: the dilemma for a reasonable selection of carotid stenting or endarterectomy
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 7-9. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert H. Anderson
Ventricular non-compaction—a frequently ignored finding?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 28, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm536
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 10-11. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Erland Erdmann and Robert G. Wilcox
Weighing up the cardiovascular benefits of thiazolidinedione therapy: the impact of increased risk of heart failure
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 12-20. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

Lars Wallentin, Christoph Varenhorst, Stefan James, David Erlinge, Oscar Ö Braun, Joseph A. Jakubowski, Atsuhiro Sugidachi, Kenneth J. Winters, and Agneta Siegbahn
Prasugrel achieves greater and faster P2Y12receptor-mediated platelet inhibition than clopidogrel due to more efficient generation of its active metabolite in aspirin-treated patients with coronary artery disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 30, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm545
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 21-30. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Ram Vijayaraghavan, Andrew T. Yan, Mary Tan, David H. Fitchett, Alina A. Georgescu, Quamrul Hassan, Anatoly Langer, and Shaun G. Goodman for the Canadian Acute Coronary Syndromes Registry Investigators
Local hospital vs. core-laboratory interpretation of the admission electrocardiogram in acute coronary syndromes: increased mortality in patients with unrecognized ST-elevation myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm503
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 31-37. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Atsushi Tanaka, Kenei Shimada, Masashi Namba, Tsunemori Sakamoto, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Yukio Nishida, Junichi Yoshikawa, and Takashi Akasaka
Relationship between longitudinal morphology of ruptured plaques and TIMI flow grade in acute coronary syndrome: a three-dimensional intravascular ultrasound imaging study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm507
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 38-44. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imre Janszky, Rickard Ljung, Staffan Ahnve, Johan Hallqvist, Anna M. Bennet, and Kenneth J. Mukamal
Alcohol and long-term prognosis after a first acute myocardial infarction: the SHEEP study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 7, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm509
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 45-53. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roberto Cangemi, Lorenzo Loffredo, Roberto Carnevale, Ludovica Perri, Maria Patrizia Patrizi, Valerio Sanguigni, Pasquale Pignatelli, and Francesco Violi
Early decrease of oxidative stress by atorvastatin in hypercholesterolaemic patients: effect on circulating vitamin E
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm565
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 54-62. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interventional cardiology:

Camille Brasselet, Thierry Blanpain, Sophie Tassan-Mangina, Alain Deschildre, Sébastien Duval, Fabien Vitry, Nathalie Gaillot-Petit, Jean Paul Clément, and Damien Metz
Comparison of operator radiation exposure with optimized radiation protection devices during coronary angiograms and ad hoc percutaneous coronary interventions by radial and femoral routes
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 13, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm508
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 63-70. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Sylvette Baldesberger, Urs Bauersfeld, Reto Candinas, Burkhardt Seifert, Michel Zuber, Manfred Ritter, Rolf Jenni, Erwin Oechslin, Pia Luthi, Christop Scharf, Bernhard Marti, and Christine H. Attenhofer Jost
Sinus node disease and arrhythmias in the long-term follow-up of former professional cyclists
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 7, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm555
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 71-78. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imaging:

Fausto Rigo, Rosa Sicari, Sonia Gherardi, Ana Djordjevic-Dikic, Lauro Cortigiani, and Eugenio Picano
The additive prognostic value of wall motion abnormalities and coronary flow reserve during dipyridamole stress echo
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm527
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 79-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sanjay K. Kohli, Antonios A. Pantazis, Jaymin S. Shah, Benjamin Adeyemi, Gordon Jackson, William J. McKenna, Sanjay Sharma, and Perry M. Elliott
Diagnosis of left-ventricular non-compaction in patients with left-ventricular systolic dysfunction: time for a reappraisal of diagnostic criteria?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 9, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm481
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 89-95. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Prevention and epidemiology:

Tim C. Clayton, Mary Thompson, and Tom W. Meade
Recent respiratory infection and risk of cardiovascular disease: case-control study through a general practice database
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm516
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 96-103. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Majken K. Jensen, Kenneth J. Mukamal, Kim Overvad, and Eric B. Rimm
Alcohol consumption, TaqIB polymorphism of cholesteryl ester transfer protein, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm517
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 104-112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vascular medicine:

Hitinder S. Gurm, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, and Jay Yadav
Safety of carotid artery stenting for symptomatic carotid artery disease: a meta-analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 18, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm362
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 113-119. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pathophysiology:

Serge A. van Wolferen, J. Tim Marcus, Nico Westerhof, Marieke D. Spreeuwenberg, Koen M.J. Marques, Jean G.F. Bronzwaer, Ivo R. Henkens, C. Tji-Joong Gan, Anco Boonstra, Pieter E. Postmus, and Anton Vonk-Noordegraaf
Right coronary artery flow impairment in patients with pulmonary hypertension
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 8, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm567
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 120-127. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PRECLINICAL RESEARCH:

Fanny Desjardins, Belaïd Sekkali, Wim Verreth, Michel Pelat, Dieuwke De Keyzer, Ann Mertens, Graham Smith, Marie-Christine Herregods, Paul Holvoet, and Jean-Luc Balligand
Rosuvastatin increases vascular endothelial PPAR{gamma} expression and corrects blood pressure variability in obese dyslipidaemic mice
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 6, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm540
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 128-137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Marzia Lotrionte, Giuseppe G.L. Biondi-Zoccai, Pierfrancesco Agostoni, and Imad Sheiban
Comparison of different methods of measurement of aspirin resistance: using the appropriate statistic
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 9, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm505
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 138. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marie Lordkipanidzé, Chantal Pharand, and Jean G. Diodati
Comparison of different methods of measurement of aspirin resistance: using the appropriate statistic: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 9, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm506
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 138-139. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gabriele Fragasso
Can prolonged exercise-induced myocardial ischaemia be innocuous?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 3, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm523
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 139. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Bogaty, Martin Noël, Paul Poirier, and Gilles R. Dagenais
Can prolonged exercise-induced myocardial ischaemia be innocuous? reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 3, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm524
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 139-140. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Giorgio Faganello, Mark Hamilton, Peter Wilde, and Mark S. Turner
Percutaneous closure of false aneurysms of the aorta in Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 6. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Géraud Souteyrand and Pascal Motreff
Acute vessel occlusion after coronary stenting: intravascular ultrasound diagnosis of extensive intramural haematoma
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 3, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm322
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 9. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Karsten Lenk, Ingo Dähnert, and Gerhard Schuler
Complete occlusion of the aortic isthmus
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 26, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm324
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 30. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Karin K.M. Chia, Kanthale Kailanathan, and Michael R. Ward
An unusual cause of dyspnoea in an 83-year-old woman
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 7, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm344
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 78. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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