Issue Special Issue 2/2018
Special Issue: German Cardiac Society welcomes ESC in Munich 2018
Content (17 Articles)
Genetics of coronary artery disease in the light of genome-wide association studies
Heribert Schunkert, Moritz von Scheidt, Thorsten Kessler, Barbara Stiller, Lingyao Zeng, Baiba Vilne
Hypertension: history and development of established and novel treatments
Milan Wolf, Sebastian Ewen, Felix Mahfoud, Michael Böhm
LMU Munich: platelet inhibition novel aspects on platelet inhibition and function
Lisa Gross, Dirk Sibbing, Christian Schulz, Florian Gärtner, Joachim Pircher, Steffen Massberg, Tobias Petzold
Coronary computed tomography angiography: a method coming of age
Axel Schmermund, Joachim Eckert, Marco Schmidt, Annett Magedanz, Thomas Voigtländer
Current and future aspects of multimodal and fusion imaging in structural and coronary heart disease
Verena Veulemans, Katharina Hellhammer, Amin Polzin, Florian Bönner, Tobias Zeus, Malte Kelm
Percutaneous coronary intervention: balloons, stents and scaffolds
Roisin Colleran, Adnan Kastrati
Complex PCI procedures: challenges for the interventional cardiologist
Nikos Werner, Georg Nickenig, Jan-Malte Sinning
German contribution to development and innovations in the management of acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock
Hans-Josef Feistritzer, Steffen Desch, Suzanne de Waha, Alexander Jobs, Uwe Zeymer, Holger Thiele
Atrioventricular valve disease: challenges and achievements in percutaneous treatment
Roman Pfister, Stephan Baldus
From early beginnings to elaborate tools: contribution of German electrophysiology to the interventional treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
Thomas Fink, Michael Schlüter, Karl-Heinz Kuck
Current developments in cardiac rhythm management devices
Philipp Halbfass, Kai Sonne, Karin Nentwich, Elena Ene, Thomas Deneke
Progress in heart failure treatment in Germany
Mark Luedde, Martina E. Spehlmann, Norbert Frey
Therapeutic options in advanced heart failure
Tarek Bekfani, Florian Westphal, P. Christian Schulze
Mechanisms of cardiovascular complications in chronic kidney disease: research focus of the Transregional Research Consortium SFB TRR219 of the University Hospital Aachen (RWTH) and the Saarland University
Nikolaus Marx, Heidi Noels, Joachim Jankowski, Jürgen Floege, Danilo Fliser, Michael Böhm