European Heart Journal

EDITORIALS

Christiaan J. M. Vrints

Acute coronary syndrome in the elderly
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 23, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1213-1214; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn184 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thierry C. Gillebert and Nico R. Van de Veire

About left ventricular torsion, sex differences, shear strain, and diastolic heart failure
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 23, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1215-1217; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn173 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paolo Palatini

Is there benefit of cardiac slowing drugs in the treatment of hypertensive patients with elevated heart rate?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1218-1220; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn164 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Philippe Empana

Adiponectin isoforms and cardiovascular disease: the epidemiological evidence has just begun
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 23, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1221-1223; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn185 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW

Get checked abstract Michael R. MacDonald, Mark C. Petrie, Nathaniel M. Hawkins, John R. Petrie, Miles Fisher, Robert McKelvie, David Aguilar, Henry Krum, and John J.V. McMurray

Diabetes, left ventricular systolic dysfunction, and chronic heart failure
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 18, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1224-1240; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn156 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Coronary heart disease

Get checked abstract Paolo Ortolani, Antonio Marzocchi, Cinzia Marrozzini, Tullio Palmerini, Francesco Saia, Nevio Taglieri, Federica Baldazzi, Simona Silenzi, Maria Letizia Bacchi-Reggiani, Paolo Guastaroba, Roberto Grilli, and Angelo Branzi

Predictive value of high sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 31, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1241-1249; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm338 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Melanie Kolz, Wolfgang Koenig, Martina Müller, Mariarita Andreani, Sonja Greven, Thomas Illig, Natalie Khuseyinova, Demosthenes Panagiotakos, Göran Pershagen, Veikko Salomaa, Jordi Sunyer, and Annette Peters for the AIRGENE Study Group

DNA variants, plasma levels and variability of C-reactive protein in myocardial infarction survivors: results from the AIRGENE study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 22, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1250-1258; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm442 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martin Busk, Michael Maeng, Klaus Rasmussen, Henning Kelbaek, Per Thayssen, Ulrik Abildgaard, Else Vigholt, Leif S. Mortensen, Leif Thuesen, Steen D. Kristensen, Torsten T. Nielsen, and Henning R. Andersen for the DANAMI-2 Investigators

The Danish multicentre randomized study of fibrinolytic therapy vs. primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction (the DANAMI-2 trial): outcome after 3 years follow-up
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 23, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1259-1266; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm392 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Hajime Fujimoto, Jun-ichi Taguchi, Yasushi Imai, Seiji Ayabe, Hideki Hashimoto, Hisae Kobayashi, Ken Ogasawara, Tadanori Aizawa, Minoru Yamakado, Ryozo Nagai, and Minoru Ohno

Manganese superoxide dismutase polymorphism affects the oxidized low-density lipoprotein-induced apoptosis of macrophages and coronary artery disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 29, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1267-1274; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gerard Devlin, Joel M. Gore, John Elliott, Namal Wijesinghe, Kim A. Eagle, Álvaro Avezum, Wei Huang, and David Brieger for the GRACE Investigators

Management and 6-month outcomes in elderly and very elderly patients with high-risk non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1275-1282; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn124 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy

Get checked abstract Jianwen Wang, Dirar S. Khoury, Yong Yue, Guillermo Torre-Amione, and Sherif F. Nagueh

Preserved left ventricular twist and circumferential deformation, but depressed longitudinal and radial deformation in patients with diastolic heart failure
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1283-1289; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn141 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology

Get checked abstract Frédéric Sacher, Jean-Benoît Corcuff, Philippe Schraub, Valérie Le Bouffos, Agnès Georges, Samuel O. Jones, Stéphane Lafitte, Pierre Bordachar, Mélèze Hocini, Jacques Clémenty, Michel Haissaguerre, Laurence Bordenave, Raymond Roudaut, and Pierre Jaïs

Chronic atrial fibrillation ablation impact on endocrine and mechanical cardiac functions
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 11, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1290-1295; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm577 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imaging

Get checked abstract Juan Luis Gutiérrez-Chico, José Luis Zamorano, Elsa Prieto-Moriche, Rosa Ana Hernández-Antolín, Marisol Bravo-Amaro, Leopoldo Pérez de Isla, Marcelo Sanmartín-Fernández, José Antonio Baz-Alonso, and Andrés Íñiguez-Romo

Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in aortic stenosis: a novel, simple, and reliable method to improve accuracy in area calculation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 6, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1296-1306; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm467 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Prevention and epidemiology

Get checked abstract Maximilian von Eynatten, Andreas Hamann, Dorothee Twardella, Peter P. Nawroth, Hermann Brenner, and Dietrich Rothenbacher

Atherogenic dyslipidaemia but not total- and high-molecular weight adiponectin are associated with the prognostic outcome in patients with coronary heart disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 5, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1307-1315; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn135 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn, Sylvia Binting, Stephanie Roll, and Stefan N. Willich

An update on regional variation in cardiovascular mortality within Europe
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 5, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1316-1326; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm604 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hypertension

Get checked abstract Rainer Kolloch, Udo F. Legler, Annette Champion, Rhonda M. Cooper-DeHoff, Eileen Handberg, Qian Zhou, and Carl J. Pepine

Impact of resting heart rate on outcomes in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease: findings from the INternational VErapamil-SR/trandolapril STudy (INVEST)
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 29, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1327-1334; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn123 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Stanley S. Levinson

New cardiovascular risk determinants do exist and are clinically useful
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 16, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1335; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn149 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yvo Smulders

New cardiovascular risk determinants do exist and are clinically useful: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 16, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1335-1336; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn150 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sok-Ja Janket, Ye Shen, and Alison E. Baird

Why must new cardiovascular risk factors be carefully re-assessed prior to clinical application?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1336-1337; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn151 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yvo Smulders

Why must new cardiovascular risk factors be carefully re-assessed prior to clinical application?: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1337; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn152 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES

Laurent Leborgne, Geneviève Jarry, and Cédric Renard

Sixty-four slice computed tomography for the diagnosis of multiple intra-thoracic metallic bodies
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 7, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1240; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm569 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci and Dudley J. Pennell

Oedema in acute myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 1, 2008
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1249; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm560 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andreas M.E. Koch, Rolf Janka, Werner Lang, and Sven Dittrich

Arterial aneurysm in tuberous sclerosis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 11, 2007
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1282; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm568 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nitesh Sood and Cynthia Taub

Unicuspid aortic valve: an interesting presentation
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1295; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm550 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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