Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008

Editorials

Thrombogenicity in patients with percutaneous coronary artery intervention and dual antiplatelet treatment

Pieter W. Kamphuisen

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1699–1700, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn257

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Intravascular ultrasound tissue characterization. I like the rainbow but… what's behind the colours?

Fernando Alfonso and Lorenzo Hernando

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1701–1703, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn053

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The visualization of the remodelling paradox

Gerard Pasterkamp and Imo Hoefer

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1704–1705, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn201

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Best practice for chronic heart failure patients—writing guidelines is not enough

Martin A. Denvir and Stephen J. Leslie

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1706–1708, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn256

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CLINICAL VIGNETTES

Congenital left ventricular diverticuli with anomalous course of right coronary artery surrounding diverticular neck

Orhan Ozer and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Page 1708, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn016

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Editorials

The cardiometabolic drug rimonabant: after 2 years of RIO-Europe and STRADIVARIUS

Ulrich Kintscher

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1709–1710, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn255

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Vascular form and function: two mechanisms for cardiovascular prevention

Scott Kinlay

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1711–1713, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn243

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Clinical Research

Coronary heart disease

The correlation between lipid volume in the target lesion, measured by integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound, and post-procedural myocardial infarction in patients with elective stent implantation

Tadayuki Uetani and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1714–1720, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn248

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In vivo association between positive coronary artery remodelling and coronary plaque characteristics assessed by intravascular optical coherence tomography

Owen Christopher Raffel and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1721–1728, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn286

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Interventional cardiology

Editor's Choice

Determinants of thrombin generation, fibrinolytic activity, and endothelial dysfunction in patients on dual antiplatelet therapy: involvement of factors other than platelet aggregability in Virchow's triad

Yuichiro Yano and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1729–1738, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn027

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Heart failure/cardiomyopathy

Editor's Choice

Awareness and perception of heart failure among European cardiologists, internists, geriatricians, and primary care physicians

Willem J. Remme and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1739–1752, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn196

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CLINICAL VIGNETTES

Pericardial cyst rupture mimicking acute aortic syndrome

Kazuhiro Nishigami and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Page 1752, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn038

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Clinical Research

Prevention and epidemiology

Cholesterol lowering is more important than pleiotropic effects of statins for endothelial function in patients with dysglycaemia and coronary artery disease

Magnus Settergren and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1753–1760, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn166

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Pulmonary embolism and cor pulmonale

Long-term effect of CB₁ blockade with rimonabant on cardiometabolic risk factors: two year results from the RIO-Europe Study

Luc F. Van Gaal and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1761–1771, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn076

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Preclinical research

Intracoronary infusion of autologous mononuclear cells from bone marrow or granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-mobilized apheresis product may not improve remodelling, contractile function, perfusion, or infarct size in a swine model of large myocardial infarction

Ranil de Silva and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1772–1782, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn216

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CLINICAL VIGNETTES

Aberrant left internal mammary artery off an aberrant vertebral artery

Jacobo Kirsch and Eric E. Williamson

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Page 1782, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn039

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SPECIAL ESC ARTICLE

Valvular heart disease: a perspective on the asymptomatic patient with severe valvular aortic stenosis

Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Pages 1783–1790, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn272

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CLINICAL VIGNETTES

Percutaneous removal of embolized Amplatzer occluder from the abdominal aorta: a different type of belly-button

Niels Zorger and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Page 1791, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehm640

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Posttraumatic pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle: multimodality assessment

Christian Thilo and others

European Heart Journal, Volume 29, Issue 14, July 2008, Page 1792, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn017

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