EHS Publications on Acute Coronary Syndromes

Results published in the European Heart Journal :

• A prospective survey of the characteristics, treatments and outcomes of patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes in Europe and the Mediterranean basin: The Euro Heart Survey of Acute Coronary Syndromes (Euro Heart Survey ACS).   Hasdai D, Behar S, Wallentin L, Danchin N, Gitt AK, Boersma E, Fioretti PM, Simoons ML, Battler A. Eur Heart J 2002;23:1190-1201. 
• Simoons ML. The quality of care in acute coronary syndromes (editorial). Eur Heart J 2002;23:1141-1142.
• Acute coronary syndromes in patients with pre-existing to severe valvular disease of the heart: lessons form the Euro Heart Survey of Acute Coronary Syndromes .Hasdai D, Lev EI, Behar S, Boyko V, Danchin N, Vahanian A, Battler A.  Eur Heart J 2003;24:623-629
• Cardiac biomarkers and acute coronary syndromes - The Euro Heart Survey Acute Coronary Syndromes Experience ..  Hasdai D, Behar S, Boyko V, Danchin N, Bassand JP, Battler A .Eur Heart J 2003; 24:1189-1194.
• Sex, age and clinical presentation of acute coronary syndromes.  Rosengren A, Wallentin L, Gitt AK, Behar S, Battler A, Hasdai D.  Eur Heart J 2004;25:663-670.
• Lenderink T, Boersma E, Gitt Ak, Zeymer U, Wallentin L, Van de Werft F, Hasdai D, Behar S, Simoons ML. Patients using statin treatment within 24 h after admission for ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes had lower mortality than non-users : a report from the first Euro Heart Survey on acute coronary syndromes . Eur Heart J 2006;27:1799-804.
• The second Euro Heart Survey on acute coronary syndromes: Characteristics, treatment and outcome of patients with ACS in Europe and the Mediterranean basin in 2004. Mandelzweig L, Battler A, Boyko V, Bueno H, Danchin N, Filippatos G, Gitt A, Hasdai D, Hasin Y, Marrugat J, Van de Werf F, Wallentin L, Behar S for the Euro Heart Survey Investigators. Eur Heart J 2006; 27(19): 2285-2293.

Results published in other Journals:

• Acute Coronary Syndromes in patients with prior cerebrovascular events: lessons from the Euro Heart Survey on Acute Coronary Syndromes.Hasdai D, Haim M, Behar S, Boyko V, Battler A.  Am Heart J 2003;24:832-838.
• Effect of gender on outcome of acute coronary syndromes. Hasdai D, Porter A, Rosengren A, Behar S, Boyko V, Battler A. Am J Cardiol 2003; 91:1466-1469.
• Frequency, characteristics and outcome of acute coronary syndromes - The Euro Heart Survey of Acute Coronary Syndromes experience . Lev EI, Battler A, Behar S, Porter A, Haim M, Boyko V, Hasdai D . Am J Cardiol 2003; 91;224-227.
• Acute coronary syndromes complicated by symptomatic and asymptomatic heart failure. Does current treatment comply with guidelines?Haim M, Battler A, Behar S, Boyko V, Fioretti PM, Hasdai D. Am Heart J 2004;147: 859-864. Erratum in : Am Heart J. 2004;148:325.
• Acute coronary syndromes complicated by symptomatic and asymptomatic heart failure. Does current treatment comply with guidelines?Haim M, Battler A, Behar S, Boyko V, Fioretti PM, Hasdai D . Am Heart J 2004;147: 859-864.
• Treatment modalities of diabetes mellitus and outcomes of acute coronary syndromes. Hasdai D, Behar S, Boyko V, Battler A.  Coronary Artery Disease 2004;15 :129-135.
• Diabetes mellitus, clinical presentation and outcome in men and women with acute coronary syndromes. Dotevall A, Hasdai D, Wallentin L, Battler A, Rosengren A   Data from the Euro Heart Survey ACS. Diabetic Medicine 2005;22: 1542-1550.
• Does current treatment of cardiogenic shock complicating the acute coronary syndromes comply with guidelines?  Iakobishvili Z, Behar S, Boyko V, Battler A, Hasdai D.  Am Heart J 2005; 149: 98-103.
• Balloon-floating right-heart-catheter monitoring for acute coronary syndromes complicated by heart failure – discordance between guidelines and reality.Porter A, Iakobishvili Z, Haim M, Behar S, Boyko V, Battler A, Hasdai D.  Cardiology 2005; 104 : 186-190.
• Cardiovascular risk factors and clinical presentation in acute coronary syndromes. A Rosengren, L Wallentin, M Simoons, AK Gitt, S Behar, A Battler, D Hasdai. . Heart 2005;91:1141-7.
• The outcome of coronary artery bypass grafting surgery among patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes. The Euro Heart Survey of acute coronary syndrome experience . Solodky A, Behar S,  Boyko V, Battler A, Hasdai D.  Cardiology 2005;103(1):44-7.
• Nieuwlaat R, Lenzen M, Crijns HJGM, Prins MH, Scholte op Reimer WJM, Battler A, Hasdai D, Danchin N, Gitt AK, Simoons ML, Boersma E. Which factors are associated with the application of reperfusion therapy in ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes ? Lessons from the Euro Heart Survey on Acute Coronary Syndromes I . Cardiology 2006;106:137-146.