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Contents: Volume 30, Number 4, February 2009   [Index by Author] 

Down EDITORIALS
Down FASTTRACK
     Heart failure/cardiomyopathy
Down CURRENT OPINION
Down REVIEW
Down SPECIAL ARTICLE
Down CLINICAL RESEARCH
     Coronary heart disease
     Heart failure/cardiomyopathy
     Arrhythmia/electrophysiology
     Congenital heart disease
Down LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Down LIST OF REFEREES
Down CARDIOVASCULAR FLASHLIGHTS
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EDITORIALS Back

Bertram Pitt
Aldosterone blockade in patients with heart failure and a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on February 3, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 387-388; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp026 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Holger Thiele and Gerhard Schuler
Cardiogenic shock: to pump or not to pump?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 389-390; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp030 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marco Metra, Livio Dei Cas, and Barry M. Massie
Treatment of heart failure in the elderly: never say it's too late
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 391-393; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp024 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FASTTRACK Back

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy Back

Nazzareno Galiè, Alessandra Manes, Luca Negro, Massimiliano Palazzini, Maria Letizia Bacchi-Reggiani, and Angelo Branzi
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in pulmonary arterial hypertension
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 20, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 394-403; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp022 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

CURRENT OPINION Back

Oliver Weingärtner, Michael Böhm, and Ulrich Laufs
Controversial role of plant sterol esters in the management of hypercholesterolaemia
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 21, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 404-409; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn580 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

REVIEW Back

Diana Kaireviciute, Audrius Aidietis, and Gregory Y.H. Lip
Atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: clinical features and preventative strategies
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 27, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 410-425; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn609 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SPECIAL ARTICLE Back

Wiktor Kuliczkowski, Adam Witkowski, Lech Polonski, Cezary Watala, Krzysztof Filipiak, Andrzej Budaj, Jacek Golanski, Dariusz Sitkiewicz, Jerzy Pregowski, Jacek Gorski, Marian Zembala, Grzegorz Opolski, Kurt Huber, Harald Arnesen, Steen D. Kristensen, and Raffaele De Caterina
Interindividual variability in the response to oral antiplatelet drugs: a position paper of the Working Group on antiplatelet drugs resistance appointed by the Section of Cardiovascular Interventions of the Polish Cardiac Society, endorsed by the Working Group on Thrombosis of the European Society of Cardiology
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 27, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 426-435; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn562 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH Back

Coronary heart disease Back

Bernd Schweikert, Matthias Hunger, Christa Meisinger, Hans-Helmut König, Oliver Gapp, and Rolf Holle
Quality of life several years after myocardial infarction: comparing the MONICA/KORA registry to the general population
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 19, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 436-443; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn509 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tairo Kurita, Hajime Sakuma, Katsuya Onishi, Masaki Ishida, Kakuya Kitagawa, Takashi Yamanaka, Takashi Tanigawa, Tetsuya Kitamura, Kan Takeda, and Masaaki Ito
Regional myocardial perfusion reserve determined using myocardial perfusion magnetic resonance imaging showed a direct correlation with coronary flow velocity reserve by Doppler flow wire
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 19, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 444-452; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn521 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ron T. van Domburg, Arie Pieter Kappetein, and Ad J.J.C. Bogers
The clinical outcome after coronary bypass surgery: a 30-year follow-up study
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 9, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 453-458; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn530 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Krischan D. Sjauw, Annemarie E. Engström, Marije M. Vis, René J. van der Schaaf, Jan Baan, Jr, Karel T. Koch, Robbert J. de Winter, Jan J. Piek, Jan G.P. Tijssen, and José P.S. Henriques
A systematic review and meta-analysis of intra-aortic balloon pump therapy in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: should we change the guidelines?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 459-468; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn602 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heart failure/cardiomyopathy Back

Justin A. Ezekowitz and Finlay A. McAlister
Aldosterone blockade and left ventricular dysfunction: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 9, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 469-477; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn543 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michel Komajda, Olivier Hanon, Matthias Hochadel, Jose Luis Lopez-Sendon, Ferenc Follath, Piotr Ponikowski, Veli-Pekka Harjola, Helmut Drexler, Kenneth Dickstein, Luigi Tavazzi, and Markku Nieminen
Contemporary management of octogenarians hospitalized for heart failure in Europe: Euro Heart Failure Survey II
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 23, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 478-486; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn539 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arrhythmia/electrophysiology Back

Nathalie Gaborit, Thomas Wichter, Andras Varro, Viktoria Szuts, Guillaume Lamirault, Lars Eckardt, Matthias Paul, Günter Breithardt, Eric Schulze-Bahr, Denis Escande, Stanley Nattel, and Sophie Demolombe
Transcriptional profiling of ion channel genes in Brugada syndrome and other right ventricular arrhythmogenic diseases
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 23, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 487-496; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn520 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Congenital heart disease Back

Alexander Gratz, John Hess, and Alfred Hager
Self-estimated physical functioning poorly predicts actual exercise capacity in adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on December 9, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 497-504; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn531 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Back

Piercarlo Ballo, Andrea Motto, Sergio Mondillo, and Maurizio Galderisi
Three-dimensional echocardiography for optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 505; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp001 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tony Stanton, Nathaniel M. Hawkins, Kerry J. Hogg, Nicholas E.R. Goodfield, Mark C. Petrie, and John J.V. McMurray
Three-dimensional echocardiography for optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 505-506; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp002 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Guido Belli
Survival benefit after percutaneous treatment of chronic total coronary occlusions
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 506; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn606 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renato Valenti and David Antoniucci
Survival benefit after percutaneous treatment of chronic total coronary occlusions: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 506-507; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn607 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alfred Hager, Sohrab Fratz, and John Hess
Effect of sildenafil on haemodynamic response to exercise and exercise capacity in Fontan patients
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 31, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 507-508; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp035 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alessandro Giardini
Effect of sildenafil on haemodynamic response to exercise and exercise capacity in Fontan patients: reply
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on January 31, 2009
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 508; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp036 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LIST OF REFEREES Back

LIST OF REFEREES, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 509-514; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp038 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIOVASCULAR FLASHLIGHTS Back

Christos Eftychiou, Georgios M. Georgiou, and Panayiotis Avraamides
Extrinsic compression of the right coronary artery
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 2, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 409; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn440 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Abdul Shokor Parwani, Sascha Rolf, and Wilhelm Haverkamp
Coronary artery occlusion due to lead insertion into the right ventricular outflow tract
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on November 5, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 425; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn487 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frank T. Riede, Martin Kostelka, and Ingo Dähnert
Cardiac strangulation: a rare, but devastating complication of epicardial pacing causing progressive myocardial ischaemia
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on October 16, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 435; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn449 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Esther Pérez David, Raquel Prieto Arévalo, and Francisco Fernández-Avilés
Endocardial fibroelastosis in dilated cardiomyopathy in a 28-year-old transplant recipient
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 30, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 477; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn426 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rajnil G. Shah, Michael Shen, and Jacobo Kirsch
Septal branch aneurysm during coronary computed tomography angiography: a cause of right bundle branch block?
European Heart Journal Advance Access published on September 27, 2008
Eur Heart J 2009 30: 515; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn442 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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