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Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2415-2426; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp380 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

People's corner: Retirement
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2435; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp400 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ESC BARCELONA COMMENTARIES

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Franz H. Messerli, Sripal Bangalore, and Frank Ruschitzka

Angiotensin receptor blockers: baseline therapy in hypertension?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 31, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2427-2430; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp364 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aaron D. Kugelmass

The quest for a ‘better mousetrap’
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 30, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2431-2432; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp365 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan Steffel and David Hürlimann

Current practice of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in the real world: insights from the European CRT survey
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 31, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2433-2435; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp366 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ESC clinical trial update

Johannes Holzmeister

Time to RethinQ PROSPECT?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 30, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2436-2437; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp367 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CURRENT OPINION

Rodney H. Falk and A. John Camm

Rethinking the reasons to treat atrial fibrillation? The role of dronedarone in reducing cardiovascular hospitalizations
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 10, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2438-2440; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp381 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ESC BARCELONA FASTTRACK

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Get checked abstract Robert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati, Sebastian Kufner, Steffen Massberg, K. Anette Birkmeier, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Stefanie Schulz, Jürgen Pache, Massimiliano Fusaro, Melchior Seyfarth, Albert Schömig, and Julinda Mehilli for the Intracoronary Stenting and Angiographic Results: Test Efficacy of 3 Limus-Eluting Stents (ISAR-TEST-4) Investigators

Randomized, non-inferiority trial of three limus agent-eluting stents with different polymer coatings: the Intracoronary Stenting and Angiographic Results: Test Efficacy of 3 Limus-Eluting Stents (ISAR-TEST-4) Trial
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 30, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2441-2449; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp352 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kenneth Dickstein, Nigussie Bogale, Silvia Priori, Angelo Auricchio, John G. Cleland, Anselm Gitt, Tobias Limbourg, Cecilia Linde, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Josep Brugada, and on behalf of the Scientific Committee and National Coordinators

The European cardiac resynchronization therapy survey
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 31, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2450-2460; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp359 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Takahisa Sawada, Hiroyuki Yamada, Björn Dahlöf, and Hiroaki Matsubara for the KYOTO HEART Study Group

Effects of valsartan on morbidity and mortality in uncontrolled hypertensive patients with high cardiovascular risks: KYOTO HEART Study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 31, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2461-2469; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp363 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

ESC clinical trial update

Get checked abstract Rutger J. van Bommel, Jeroen J. Bax, William T. Abraham, Eugene S. Chung, Luis A. Pires, Luigi Tavazzi, Peter J. Zimetbaum, Bart Gerritse, Nina Kristiansen, and Stefano Ghio

Characteristics of heart failure patients associated with good and poor response to cardiac resynchronization therapy: a PROSPECT (Predictors of Response to CRT) sub-analysis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 30, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2470-2477; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp368 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Coronary heart disease

Get checked abstract Mintu P. Turakhia, David D. McManus, Mary A. Whooley, and Nelson B. Schiller

Increase in end-systolic volume after exercise independently predicts mortality in patients with coronary heart disease: data from the Heart and Soul Study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2478-2484; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp270 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Valvular heart disease

Get checked abstract Ingrid van de Laar, Marja Wessels, Ingrid Frohn-Mulder, Michiel Dalinghaus, Bianca de Graaf, Marianne van Tienhoven, Paul van der Moer, Margreet Husen-Ebbinge, Maarten Lequin, Dennis Dooijes, Ronald de Krijger, Ben A. Oostra, and Aida M. Bertoli-Avella

First locus for primary pulmonary vein stenosis maps to chromosome 2q
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on July 4, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2485-2492; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ESC GUIDELINES

Authors/Task Force Members, Nazzareno Galiè, Marius M. Hoeper, Marc Humbert, Adam Torbicki, Jean-Luc Vachiery, Joan Albert Barbera, Maurice Beghetti, Paul Corris, Sean Gaine, J. Simon Gibbs, Miguel Angel Gomez-Sanchez, Guillaume Jondeau, Walter Klepetko, Christian Opitz, Andrew Peacock, Lewis Rubin, Michael Zellweger, Gerald Simonneau, ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (CPG), Alec Vahanian, Angelo Auricchio, Jeroen Bax, Claudio Ceconi, Veronica Dean, Gerasimos Filippatos, Christian Funck-Brentano, Richard Hobbs, Peter Kearney, Theresa McDonagh, Keith McGregor, Bogdan A. Popescu, Zeljko Reiner, Udo Sechtem, Per Anton Sirnes, Michal Tendera, Panos Vardas, Petr Widimsky, Document Reviewers, Udo Sechtem, Nawwar Al Attar, Felicita Andreotti, Michael Aschermann, Riccardo Asteggiano, Ray Benza, Rolf Berger, Damien Bonnet, Marion Delcroix, Luke Howard, Anastasia N Kitsiou, Irene Lang, Aldo Maggioni, Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk, Myung Park, Pasquale Perrone-Filardi, Suzanna Price, Maria Teresa Subirana Domenech, Anton Vonk-Noordegraaf, and Jose Luis Zamorano

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), endorsed by the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 27, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2493-2537; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp297 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIOVASCULAR FLASHLIGHTS

Shiro Nakamori, Koji Matsuoka, Tairo Kurita, Hitoshi Kusagawa, and Yoshihiko Katayama

Acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock caused by a mobile thrombus in the ascending aorta unassociated with atherosclerosis
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 17, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2440; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp333 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Berat Acu, Murat Firat, and Orhan Onalan

Coronary and vertebral subclavian steal demonstrated by subclavian angiography
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on June 24, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2469; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp251 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Thijs Delnoij, Robert Jan van Suylen, Jack P.M. Cleutjens, Simon Schalla, and Sebastiaan C.A.M. Bekkers

In vivo histology by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on August 20, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 2492; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp319 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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