European Cardiology - Volume 4 Issue 1

Foreword

Petros Nihoyannopoulos ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.8

Disease Risk Management

Statin-Fibrate Combination for the Treatment of Dyslipidaemia

Ewa Dembowski , Michael H Davidson ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):10–1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.10

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Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Primary Prevention in the Era of Plaque Imaging

Cesare Rusconi ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):12–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.12

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Menopause, Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Disease

Heather Currie , Christine Williams ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):17–20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.17

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Non-invasive Risk Stratification Early After a Myocardial Infarction - The Risk Estimation Following Infarction Non-invasive Evaluation (REFINE) Study

Derek V Exner ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):21–2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.21

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Risk Stratification for Coronary Artery Disease in Marathon Runners

Stefan Möhlenkamp , Raimund Erbel , Gerd Heusch ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):23–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.23

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Heart Failure

Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibition in Chronic Heart Failure - An Emerging Therapeutic Opportunity

Marco Guazzi ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):28–30

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.28

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Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Gilles W De Keulenaer , Dirk L Brutsaert ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):31–3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.31

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Ventricular Assist Devices

Percutaneous Mechanical Assist for Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction

José PS Henriques ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008:4(1):34–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.34

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Imaging

Imaging Techniques for the Assessment of Coronary Flow Reserve

Mario Petretta , Pierluigi Costanzo , Alberto Cuocolo ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):37–40

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.37

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Computed Tomography

Dual-source Computed Tomography in Paediatric Congenital Heart Disease Patients - Combination of Low-kilovoltage Protocols and Ultravist Injection

Jean-François Paul ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):41–4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.41

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Magnetic Resonance Angiography

Advantages of the Use of a Blood-pool Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent in Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography and Beyond

Carlo Catalano , Michele Anzidei , Daniel Geiger , Roberto Passariello ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):46–50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.46

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Cost-effectiveness of Gadofosveset in the Management of Patients with Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease

Tim Leiner , Susanne Kienbaum ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):51–7

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.51

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Echocardiography

Anatomy versus Function in Coronary Disease

Petros Nihoyannopoulos ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):58

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.58

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Past, Present and Future of Stress Echocardiography - How Far Have We Come and How Far Can We Go?

Nithima Chaowalit , Patricia A Pellikka ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):59–63

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.59

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Assessment of Coronary Artery Stenoses by Myocardial Contrast Stress Echocardiography

Mai Tone Lønnebakken , Eva Gerdts ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):64–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.64

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Nuclear

Nuclear Cardiology in Clinical Practice in the 21st Century

MT Bajén , J Martin-Comin ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):67–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.67

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Hypertension

Cardiovascular Risk Management - Efficacy of Manidipine in Hypertension and Beyond

Roland E Schmieder ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):69–74

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.69

Insights from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection - What Have We Learned?

Arturo Evangelista ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):79–82

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.79

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Pulmonary Hypertension

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Victor F Tapson ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):83–5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.83

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Mariëlle GJ Duffels , Eric Boersma , Barbara JM Mulder ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):86–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.86

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Arrhythmia Management

Image Integration in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Procedures

Charalampos Kriatselis ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):89–92

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.89

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Statins and Atrial Fibrillation - Developments and Advances

Laurent Fauchier ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):93–5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.93

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Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

Carlo Pappone , Vincenzo Santinelli ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):96–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.96

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Volume Management in Critically Ill Patients

Frédéric Michard ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):99–100

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.99

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Haemodynamic Management

Interventional Cardiology

Coronary Arteries and Sirolimus-eluting Stents - Applications, Benefits and Future Potential

Ricardo Seabra-Gomes ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):102–4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.102

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Advances in the Invasive Diagnosis and Treatment of Vulnerable Coronary Plaques

Hector M Garcia-Garcia , Patrick W Serruys ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):105–10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.105

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Congenital Heart Surgery

Vasopressin in the Treatment of Anaphylactic Shock in Paediatric Congenital Heart Surgery

Luca Di Chiara ,

Citation: European Cardiology 2008;4(1):111–2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2008.4.1.111

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