Selected Recent Publications

Eriksson SV, Eneroth P, Kjekshus J, Offstad J, Swedberg K. Neuroendocrine activation in relation to left ventricular function in chronic severe heart failure. A subgroup analysis from the Cooperative North Scandinavian Enalapril Survival Study (CONSENSUS). Clin Cardiology, 1994;17:603-606. Abstract on line.

Eriksson SV, Eneroth P, Kjekshus J, Offstad J, Swedberg K. Patient characteristics in cases of chronic severe heart failure with different degrees of left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Cardiology 1994;85:137-144. Abstract on line

Rehnqvist N, Eriksson SV et al. Treatment of stable angina pectoris with calcium antagonists and beta-blockers. The APSIS study. Angina Prognosis Study in Stockholm. Cardiologia. 1995;40 (Suppl 1):301-. Abstract on line

Eriksson SV, Caidahl K, Eneroth P, Hall C, Kjekshus J, Offstad J, Swedberg K. Atrial natriuretic peptide ANP(1-98) and ANP(99-126) in patients with severe chronic congestive heart failure: Relation to echocardiographic measurements. A subgroup analysis from the Cooperative North Scandinavian Enalapril Survival Study (CONSENSUS). J Cardiac Failure, 1995;1:2:109-116. Abstract on line

Lundin P, Eriksson SV, Strandberg L, Rehnqvist N. Prognostic information from on-line vectorcardiography in acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol, 1994;74:1103-1108. Abstract on line

Rehnqvist N, Held C, Hjemdahl P, Wallen NH, Eriksson SV, Forslund L, Björkander I, Billing E. Primary prevention in patients with coronary heart disease. The APSIS study. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 1995;9:(Suppl 3):493-494.Abstract on line

Eriksson SV, Hamsten H, Caidahl K, de Faire U, Lindvall K, Rehnqvist N. Long-term prognostic significance of M-mode echocardiography in young men after myocardial infarction. Br Heart J, 1995;74:124-130. Abstract on line

Lundin P, Eriksson SV, Fredriksson M, Rehnqvist N. Prognostic information from on-line vectorcardiography in patients with unstable angina pectoris. Cardiology, 1995;86:60-66. Abstract on line

Persson H, Linder-Klingsell E, Eriksson SV, Erhardt L. Heart failure after myocardial infarction: the importance of diastolic dysfunction. A prospective clinical and echocardiographic study. Eur Heart J, 1995;16:496-505. Abstract on line

Lundin P, Eriksson SV, Jensen J, Rehnqvist N. Ischemia monitoring with on-line vectorcardiography compared with results from a predischarge exercise test in patients with acute ischemic heart disease. J of Electrocardiol 1995;28:277-285. Abstract on line

Rehnqvist N, Hjemdahl P, Billing E, Björkander I, Eriksson SV, Forslund L, Held C, Wallén H. Effects of metoprolol versus verapamil in patients with stable angina pectoris. The angina prognosis study in Stockholm (APSIS). Europ Heart J 1996;17:76-89 Abstract on line

Eriksson SV, Björkander I, Held C, Forslund L, Hjemdahl P, Rehnqvist N. Age and gender differences in left ventricular function among patients with stable angina. A report from the APSIS-Study and a matched control group. Cardiology, 1996;87:287-293. Abstract on line.

Persson H, Eriksson SV, Erhardt L. Effects of beta receptor antagonists on left ventricular function in patients with clinical evidence of heart failure after myocardial infarction. Echocardiographic results from the Metoprolol and Xamoterol Infarction Study (MEXIS). Europ Heart J 1996;17:741-749. Abstract on line

Quintana M, Lindvall K, Eriksson SV, Brolund F. Assessment and significance of ST-changes detected by ambulatory electrocardiography after myocardial infarction. A 3 year follow-up study. Coron Artery Disease 1995;6:865-873. Abstract on-line

Hjemdahl P, Eriksson SV, Held C, Rehnqvist N. Prognosis of patients with stable angina pectoris on antianginal drug therapy. Am J Cardiol 1996;17:6-15. Abstract on-line

Lundin P, Jensen J, Eriksson SV. Reproducibility of on-line vectorcardiography measurements in patients with acute ischemic heart disease. J Intern Med 1997;242: 117-124 Abstract on-line

Held C, Hjemdahl P, Rehnqvist N, Wallén NH, Eriksson SV, Forslund L, Björkander I, Wiman B. Fibrinolytic variables and cardiovascular prognosis in patients with stable angina pectoris, treated with verapamil or metoprolol. Results from the Angina Prognosis Study In Stockholm. Circulation 1997;95:2380-2386. Abstract on-line

Eriksson SV. Doppler echocardiography. A good examination method after myocardial infarction. Ekokardiografi med Doppler. Bra undersökning efter hjärtinfarkt. MEDICINSK KOMMENTAR. J Swedish Medical Association (Läkartidningen) 1997;94:506-508. Abstract on-line.

Lundin P, Eriksson SV, Tornvall P, Andrén B, Lindahl B, Melcher A. Ischemia monitoring with on-line vectorcardiography during dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with unstable coronary artery disease. J Internal Medicine 1998;244:61-70, Abstract on-line

Eriksson SV et al.. Diastolic and systolic function as predictors of exercise capacity after myocardial infarction. Cardiology 1998;90:8-12.

Lundeberg T, Kohler R, Bucinskaite V, Eriksson SV. Physical exercise improves survival in rats with large myocardial infarction. Cardiology 1998;90:28-31.Abstract on-line

Forslund L, Eriksson SV, Held C, Hjemdahl P, Rehnqvist N. Prognostic value of Holter monitoring in patients with stable angina. Am J Cardiol. 1999;84:1151-7. Abstract on-line

Gherardini G, Eriksson SV et al. Spinal cord stimulation improves survival in ischemic skin flaps: an experimental study of the possible mediation by calcitonin gene-related peptide. Plast Reconstr Surgery 1999;103:1221-28.

Areskog  NH, Caidahl C, Erhardt L, Eriksson SV et al. Prognostiska metoder vid akut kranskärlssjukdom. Utvärdering av icke-invasiva metoder.  SBU Gul expertrapport 1999; Nr 142:1-235.

Eriksson SV. Vectorcardiography, a tool for the non-invasive detection of reperfusion and reocclusion? Thrombosis and Haemostasis 1999;82:64-67. Abstract on-line

Drew BJ, Eriksson SV, Krucoff MW et al. Multi-lead ST-segment monitoring in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Am J Critical Care 1999;82:64-67.

Jensen J, Eriksson SV, Lindvall B, Lundin P. On-line vectorcardiography during elective coronary angioplasty indicates procedure-related myocardial infarction. Coron Artery Dis. 2000;11:161-9.Abstract on-line  

Forslund L, Hjemdahl P, Held C, Bjorkander I, Eriksson SV, Brodin U, Rehnqvist N. Prognostic implications of results from exercise testing in patients with chronic stable angina pectoris treated with metoprolol or verapamil. A report from the angina prognosis study In Stockholm. Eur Heart J 2000 21:901-10.Abstract on-line         

Jensen J, Eriksson SV, Lindvall B, Lundin P, Sylvén C. Prognostic role of on-line vectorcardiography as regards repeat revacularization after successful coronary angioplasty. Cardiology 2000;93:78-86. Abstract on-line

Jensen J, Eriksson SV, Lindvall B, Lundin P. Sylvén C. Women react with more myocardial ischemia and angina pectoris during elective percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. Cor Art Disease 2000:11;527-35. Abstract on-line

Billing E, Eriksson SV, Hjemdahl P, Rehnqvist N. Psychosocial variables in relation to various risk factors in patients with stable angina. Int J of Med 2000;247:240-8. Abstract on-line

Lundin P, Jensen J, Lindahl B, Wallentin L, Eriksson SV. Prognostic Importance of Ischemia Monitoring with On-line Vectorcardiography in Patients with Unstable Coronary Artery Disease. Cardiology 2000;93:183-90. Abstract on-line

Sigurdsson A, Eriksson SV, Hall C, Kahan T, Swedberg K. Neurohormonal effects of trandolapril in patients with a recent acute myocardial infarction A double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled multicentre study. European J of Heart Failure 2001;3;69-78.Abstract on-line

Held C, Hjemdahl P, Rehnqvist N, Wallén NH, Eriksson SV, Forslund L, Björkander I. Prognostic implications of intima-media thickness and plaques of the carotid and femoral arteries in patients with stable angina pectoris. Eur Heart J 2001;22:67-72.Abstract on-line

Malmqvist K, Eriksson SV et al. Relation between electrocardiographic criteria when using modified limb electrodes and echocardiography to detect left ventricular hypertrophy in stable angina pectoris. Clinical Physiology 2001;21:196-207. Abstract on-line

Jensen J, Brodin LÅ, Lind B, Eriksson SV, Jensen-Urstad M, Sylvén C. Systolic deterioration in basal segments of the left ventricle is related to myocardial ischemia during angioplasty: A tissue Doppler echocardiographic and vectorcardiographic study. Clinical Science 2001;100:137-143. Abstract on-line

Muller-Suur R, Eriksson SV, Strandberg LE, Mesko L. Comparison of adenosine and exercise stress test for quantitative perfusion imaging in patients on beta-blocker therapy. Cardiology 2001;95:112-118. Abstract on-line

Lundeberg T, Lund I, Dahlin L, Borg E, Gustafsson C, Sandin L, Kowalski J, Eriksson SV. Reliability and responsiveness of three different pain measurements. J Rehabil Med 2001;33:279-283. Abstract on-line

Persson H, Andreasson K, Kahan T, Tidgren B, Eriksson SV, Hjemdahl P, Hall C, Erhardt L. Neurohormonal activation after acute myocardial infarction in patients with clinical evidence of heart failure and effects of treatment with beta-receptor antagonists. European J of Heart Failure 2002;4:73-82. Abstract on-line