Angina

Heart-brain interactions in cardiac arrhythmias: role of the autonomic nervous system
The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the genesis of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death.

Indianapolis, IN 46202
USA
Ivabradine: I(f) inhibition in the management of stable angina pectoris and other cardiovascular dis
Elevated heart rate plays a major role in coronary artery disease, not only as a trigger of most ischemic episodes but also as a significant predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

Montreal, Quebec
Canada
[Statins in coronary patients: a solved issue?]
Statin prescription in patients with coronary artery disease is justified by numerous randomized controlled trials.
TSA 50032, 31059 Toulouse cedex 9
France
France
Long-term results of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with left ventricular dysfunction
BACKGROUND: In this prospective study, we investigated the determinants of long-term outcome, symptoms, and left ventricular function after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with a moderate to severely decreased left ventricular ejection fraction.

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
The Netherlands
Comparison of paclitaxel- and sirolimus-eluting stents in everyday clinical practice: the SORT OUT I
CONTEXT: Approval of drug-eluting coronary stents was based on results of relatively small trials of selected patients; however, in routine practice, stents are used in a broader spectrum of patients.

Hellerup, Copenhagen
Denmark
Coronary heart disease in women: update 2008
Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the leading cause of mortality for US women, responsible for almost 250,000 deaths annually.

Atlanta, Georgia
USA