Issue 4/2020
Content (16 Articles)
Are atrial high rate episodes (AHREs) a precursor to atrial fibrillation?
Ahsan A. Khan, Giuseppe Boriani, Gregory Y. H. Lip
Diuretic treatment in high-risk acute decompensation of advanced chronic heart failure—bolus intermittent vs. continuous infusion of furosemide: a randomized controlled trial
Simone Frea, Stefano Pidello, Alessandra Volpe, Federico Giovanni Canavosio, Alessandro Galluzzo, Virginia Bovolo, Antonio Camarda, Pier Giorgio Golzio, Fabrizio D’Ascenzo, Serena Bergerone, Mauro Rinaldi, Fiorenzo Gaita
Association of NT-proBNP and GDF-15 with markers of a prothrombotic state in patients with atrial fibrillation off anticoagulation
Paweł T. Matusik, Barbara Małecka, Jacek Lelakowski, Anetta Undas
Clinical, angiographic and echocardiographic correlates of epicardial and microvascular spasm in patients with myocardial ischaemia and non-obstructive coronary arteries
Rocco Antonio Montone, Giampaolo Niccoli, Michele Russo, Marta Giaccari, Marco Giuseppe Del Buono, Maria Chiara Meucci, Filippo Gurgoglione, Rocco Vergallo, Domenico D’Amario, Antonino Buffon, Antonio M. Leone, Francesco Burzotta, Cristina Aurigemma, Carlo Trani, Giovanna Liuzzo, Gaetano A. Lanza, Filippo Crea
Incidence, predictors, and relevance of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing left atrial appendage closure with Amplatzer occluders: a multicentre observational study
Alexander Sedaghat, Vivian Vij, Samuel R. Streit, Jan Wilko Schrickel, Baravan Al-Kassou, Dominik Nelles, Caroline Kleinecke, Stephan Windecker, Bernhard Meier, Marco Valglimigli, Fabian Nietlispach, Georg Nickenig, Steffen Gloekler
Validation of simple measures of aortic distensibility based on standard 4-chamber cine CMR: a new approach for clinical studies
Lukas Stoiber, Niky Ghorbani, Marcus Kelm, Titus Kuehne, Nina Rank, Tomas Lapinskas, Christian Stehning, Burkert Pieske, Volkmar Falk, Rolf Gebker, Sebastian Kelle
Drug interactions with oral anticoagulants in German nursing home residents: comparison between vitamin K antagonists and non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants based on two nested case–control studies
Kathrin Jobski, Falk Hoffmann, Stefan Herget-Rosenthal, Michael Dörks
Management and outcomes of patients with unstable angina with undetectable, normal, or intermediate hsTnT levels
Evangelos Giannitsis, Moritz Biener, Hauke Hund, Matthias Mueller-Hennessen, Mehrshad Vafaie, Jochen Gandowitz, Christoph Riedle, Julia Löhr, Hugo A. Katus, Kiril M. Stoyanov
“Myocardial transit-time” (MyoTT): a novel and easy-to-perform CMR parameter to assess microvascular disease
Grigorios Chatzantonis, Michael Bietenbeck, Anca Florian, Claudia Meier, Dennis Korthals, Holger Reinecke, Ali Yilmaz
Passive leg-lifting in heart failure patients predicts exercise-induced rise in left ventricular filling pressures
E. Tossavainen, G. Wikström, M. Y. Henein, M. Lundqvist, U. Wiklund, P. Lindqvist
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators in patients with electrical heart disease and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: data from the German device registry
Gerrit Frommeyer, Florian Reinke, Dietrich Andresen, Thomas Kleemann, Stefan G. Spitzer, Joachim Jehle, Johannes Brachmann, Christoph Stellbrink, Matthias Hochadel, Jochen Senges, Lars Eckardt
Long-term effects of baroreflex activation therapy: 2-year follow-up data of the BAT Neo system
Manuel Wallbach, Ellen Born, Deborah Kämpfer, Stephan Lüders, Gerhard A. Müller, Rolf Wachter, Michael J. Koziolek
A reply to “Diuretic treatment in high-risk acute decompensation of advanced chronic heart failure—bolus intermittent vs. continuous infusion of furosemide: a randomized controlled trial”
Anamay H. Shetty, Harish B. Shetty
Response letter to Shetty and Shetty’s reply about DRAIN trial
Simone Frea, Stefano Pidello, Serena Bergerone, Fabrizio D’Ascenzo
Ludger Seipel: an early comer in clinical electrophysiology at 80 years
Günter Breithardt, Martin Borggrefe