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       EDITORIALS
       REVIEW
       SPECIAL ARTICLE
       CLINICAL RESEARCH
Coronary heart disease
Interventional cardiology
Heart failure/cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmia/electrophysiology
Prevention and epidemiology
       LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
       CLINICAL VIGNETTES
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EDITORIALS:

Michael Weber and Christian Hamm
Novel biomarkers—the long march from bench to bedside
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 4, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn143
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1079-1081. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ralf W. Baumgartner
Network meta-analysis of antiplatelet treatments for secondary stroke prevention
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 20, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn109
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1082-1083. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David R. Van Wagoner
Evaluating the impact of atrial dilatation on atrial calcium cycling
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 7, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn051
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1084-1085. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW:

Vincent Thijs, Robin Lemmens, and Steffen Fieuws
Network meta-analysis: simultaneous meta-analysis of common antiplatelet regimens after transient ischaemic attack or stroke
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 17, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn106
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1086-1092. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SPECIAL ARTICLE:

A statement on ethics from the HEART Group
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 1, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn097
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1093-1095. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Coronary heart disease:

David A. Morrow, Marc S. Sabatine, Marie-Luise Brennan, James A. de Lemos, Sabina A. Murphy, Christian T. Ruff, Nader Rifai, Christopher P. Cannon, and Stanley L. Hazen
Concurrent evaluation of novel cardiac biomarkers in acute coronary syndrome: myeloperoxidase and soluble CD40 ligand and the risk of recurrent ischaemic events in TACTICS-TIMI 18
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 12, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn071
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1096-1102. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Tracy Y. Wang, Anita Y. Chen, Eric D. Peterson, Richard C. Becker, W. Brian Gibler, E. Magnus Ohman, and Matthew T. Roe
Impact of home warfarin use on treatment patterns and bleeding complications for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: observations from the CRUSADE quality improvement initiative
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 18, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn126
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1103-1109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carmine Pizzi, Lamberto Manzoli, Stefano Mancini, and Grazia Maria Costa
Analysis of potential predictors of depression among coronary heart disease risk factors including heart rate variability, markers of inflammation, and endothelial function
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 8, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn137
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1110-1117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Luigina Guasti, Franca Marino, Marco Cosentino, Ramona C. Maio, Emanuela Rasini, Marco Ferrari, Luana Castiglioni, Catherine Klersy, Giovanni Gaudio, Anna M. Grandi, Sergio Lecchini, and Achille Venco
Prolonged statin-associated reduction in neutrophil reactive oxygen species and angiotensin II type 1 receptor expression: 1-year follow-up
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 3, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn138
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1118-1126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interventional cardiology:

Sorin J. Brener, David J. Moliterno, Philip E. Aylward, Arnoud W.J. van't Hof, Witold Ruzyllo, William W. O’Neill, Christian W. Hamm, Cynthia M. Westerhout, Christopher B. Granger, and Paul W. Armstrong for the APEX-AMI Investigators
Reperfusion after primary angioplasty for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: predictors of success and relationship to clinical outcomes in the APEX-AMI Angiographic Study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 27, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn125
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1127-1135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Takahiro Sawada, Junya Shite, Hector M. Garcia-Garcia, Toshiro Shinke, Satoshi Watanabe, Hiromasa Otake, Daisuke Matsumoto, Yusuke Tanino, Daisuke Ogasawara, Hiroyuki Kawamori, Hiroki Kato, Naoki Miyoshi, Mitsuhiro Yokoyama, Patrick W. Serruys, and Ken-ichi Hirata
Feasibility of combined use of intravascular ultrasound radiofrequency data analysis and optical coherence tomography for detecting thin-cap fibroatheroma
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 7, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn132
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1136-1146. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy:

Hein J. Verberne, Lizzy M. Brewster, G. Aernout Somsen, and Berthe L.F. van Eck-Smit
Prognostic value of myocardial 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) parameters in patients with heart failure: a systematic review
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 17, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn113
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1147-1159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ingegerd Östman-Smith, Göran Wettrell, Barry Keeton, Daniel Holmgren, Ulf Ergander, Steven Gould, Colene Bowker, and Mario Verdicchio
Age- and gender-specific mortality rates in childhood hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 2, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn122
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1160-1167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carsten Skurk, Frank Wittchen, Lennart Suckau, Henning Witt, Michael Noutsias, Henry Fechner, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, and Wolfgang Poller
Description of a local cardiac adiponectin system and its deregulation in dilated cardiomyopathy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 3, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn136
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1168-1180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology:

Robby Nieuwlaat, Martin H. Prins, Jean-Yves Le Heuzey, Panos E. Vardas, Etienne Aliot, Massimo Santini, Stuart M. Cobbe, Jos W.M.G. Widdershoven, Leo H. Baur, Samuel Lévy, and Harry J.G.M. Crijns
Prognosis, disease progression, and treatment of atrial fibrillation patients during 1 year: follow-up of the Euro Heart Survey on Atrial Fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 7, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn139
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1181-1189. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sylvie Dinanian, Christophe Boixel, Christophe Juin, Jean-Sébastien Hulot, Alain Coulombe, Catherine Rücker-Martin, Nicolas Bonnet, Bruno Le Grand, Michel Slama, Jean-Jacques Mercadier, and Stéphane N. Hatem
Downregulation of the calcium current in human right atrial myocytes from patients in sinus rhythm but with a high risk of atrial fibrillation
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 7, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn140
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1190-1197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Prevention and epidemiology:

Markus Juonala, Mika Kähönen, Tomi Laitinen, Nina Hutri-Kähönen, Eero Jokinen, Leena Taittonen, Matti Pietikäinen, Hans Helenius, Jorma S.A. Viikari, and Olli T. Raitakari
Effect of age and sex on carotid intima-media thickness, elasticity and brachial endothelial function in healthy adults: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 12, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm556
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1198-1206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Gian Luca Salvagno, Giovanni Targher, Massimo Franchini, and Giuseppe Lippi
Plasma D-dimer in the diagnosis of acute aortic dissection
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 18, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn118
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1207. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gottfried Sodeck and Hans Domanovits
Plasma D-dimer in the diagnosis of acute aortic dissection: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 18, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn119
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1207-1208. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tiny Jaarsma, Ivonne Lesman, and Dirk J. van Veldhuisen
Psychology and cardiology: do not forget the heart failure patient
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 19, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn120
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1208. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wolfgang Linden, Melanie Phillips, and Jocelyne Leclerc
Psychology and cardiology: do not forget the heart failure patient: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 19, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn121
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1208-1209. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gaetano A. Lanza
The universal definition of myocardial infarction: some issues and concerns
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 17, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn130
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1209. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe, and Harvey D. White On behalf of the Joint ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Task Force for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction
The universal definition of myocardial infarction: some issues and concerns: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on March 17, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn131
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1209-1210. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aimé Bonny, Brahim Hamdaoui, Walid Amara, and Florence Lacombe
Prevalence and significance of an isolated long QT interval in elite athletes
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 14, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn147
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1210-1211. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sanjay Sharma and Sandeep Basavarajaiah
Prevalence and significance of an isolated long QT interval in elite athletes: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on April 14, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn148
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1211. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL VIGNETTES:

Noriyoshi Kajihara, Toshihide Asou, and Seiyo Yasui
Twelve-month-old girl with myocardial ischaemia
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 20, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm548
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1092. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Taylor I. Liu, Gregory K. Feld, and Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green
Transvenous left ventricular lead placement in a patient with mechanical tricuspid, aortic, and mitral valves
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 20, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm534
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1095. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joris Schurmans, Jan Vermeulen, and Werner Budts
Paradoxical embolism with an intact interatrial septum
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 7, 2007, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm538
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1117. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Klaus Strobel, Roland Schuler, and Michele Genoni
Visualization of pericarditis with fluoro-deoxy-glucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on May 1, 2008, 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm539
Eur Heart J 2008 29: 1212. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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