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Editorial
Cardiac risk of noncardiac surgery in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 04 July 2008 Tsung O. Cheng pages 307-308 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Reviews
The role of the lymphatic circulation in the natural history and expression of cardiovascular disease, 18 June 2008 Kenta Nakamura, Stanley G. Rockson pages 309-317 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (475 KB)
Carcinoid heart disease, 20 June 2008 B.I. Gustafsson, O. Hauso, I. Drozdov, M. Kidd, I.M. Modlin pages 318-324 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (633 KB)
Original Articles
Lower mortality after prehospital recognition and treatment followed by fast tracking to coronary care compared with admittance via emergency department in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction, 12 November 2007 Angela Bång, Lars Grip, Johan Herlitz, Stefan Kihlgren, Thomas Karlsson, Kenneth Caidahl, Marianne Hartford pages 325-332 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (184 KB)
Aerosolized iloprost for postoperative pulmonary hypertensive crisis in children with congenital heart disease, 21 December 2007 Alisa Limsuwan, Suthep Wanitkul, Anant Khosithset, Sukasom Attanavanich, Piya Samankatiwat pages 333-338 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (305 KB)
Sildenafil therapy in complex pulmonary atresia with pulmonary arterial hypertension, 14 November 2007 Zek S. Lim, Joseph J. Vettukattill, Anthony P. Salmon, Gruschen R. Veldtman pages 339-343 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (314 KB)
Atrial stunning, inflammation and nutritional status after cardioversion from atrial fibrillation, 12 November 2007 Anna Vittoria Mattioli, Silvia Bonatti, Roberto Melotti, Giorgio Mattioli pages 344-347 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Two-year outcome of the use of paclitaxel-eluting stents in aorto-ostial lesions, 22 November 2007 Keiichi Tsuchida, Joost Daemen, Shuzou Tanimoto, Héctor M. García-García, Neville Kukreja, Sophia Vaina, Andrew T.L. Ong, Georgios Sianos, Peter P.T. de Jaegere, Ron T. van Domburg, Patrick W. Serruys pages 348-353 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (158 KB)
Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: Risk factors and their temporal relationship in prophylactic drug strategy decision, 19 November 2007 Giovanni Mariscalco, Karl Gunnar Engström pages 354-362 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Fibrinogen synthesis is increased in cachectic patients with chronic heart failure, 19 November 2007 Klaus K.A. Witte, Sarah J. Ford, Tom Preston, John D. Parker, Andrew L. Clark pages 363-367 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (191 KB)
Impact of periprocedural myonecrosis on clinical events after implantation of drug-eluting stents, 22 November 2007 Jae-Sik Jang, Myeong-Ki Hong, Duk-Woo Park, Seung-Whan Lee, Young-Hak Kim, Cheol Whan Lee, Jae-Joong Kim, Seong-Wook Park, Seung-Jung Park pages 368-372 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (183 KB)
Lack of decrease in plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide identifies acute heart failure patients with very poor outcome, 05 December 2007 Piotr Kubler, Ewa A. Jankowska, Jacek Majda, Krzysztof Reczuch, Waldemar Banasiak, Piotr Ponikowski pages 373-378 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
Predictors of outcome in patients undergoing PCI. Results of the RIVIERA study, 06 December 2007 Gilles Montalescot, Zeki Öngen, Ramez Guindy, Amanda Sousa, Shu-Zheng Lu, Dev Pahlajani, André Pellois, Eric Vicaut, for the RIVIERA Investigators pages 379-387 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (415 KB)
Inflammatory markers in stable heart failure and their relationship with functional class, 19 November 2007 Ignacio J. Sánchez-Lázaro, Luis Almenar, Edelmiro Reganon, Virtudes Vila, Luis Martínez-Dolz, Vicenta Martínez-Sales, José Moro, Jaime Agüero, Víctor Ortiz-Martínez, Antonio Salvador pages 388-393 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (223 KB)
Low utilisation of cardiovascular risk reducing therapy in patients with acute coronary syndromes and non-obstructive coronary artery disease, 27 February 2008 Jeremy P. Dwyer, Julie Redfern, S. Benedict Freedman pages 394-398 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (122 KB)
Inducible nitric oxide synthase activity is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and contributes to endothelial dysfunction, 20 June 2008 Kaisa M. Mäki-Petäjä, Joseph Cheriyan, Anthony D. Booth, Frances C. Hall, John Brown, Sharon M.L. Wallace, Mike J. Ashby, Carmel M. McEniery, Ian B. Wilkinson pages 399-405 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (353 KB)
South Asian men have different patterns of coronary artery disease when compared with European men, 19 November 2007 Therese Tillin, Harshil Dhutia, John Chambers, Iqbal Malik, Emma Coady, Jamil Mayet, Andrew R. Wright, Jaspal Kooner, Angela Shore, Simon Thom, Nish Chaturvedi, Alun Hughes pages 406-413 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (255 KB)
Candesartan improves myocardial damage in obese mice with viral myocarditis and induces cardiac adiponectin, 29 November 2007 Fei Yu, Rui Chen, Takashi Takahashi, Hiroyuki Sumino, Shigeto Morimoto, Takeshi Nakahashi, Kunimitsu Iwai, Masayuki Matsumoto, Tsugiyasu Kanda pages 414-421 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (813 KB)
Letters to the Editor
The panacea for cardiovascular diseases: The role of statins in the management of heart failure, 10 August 2007 Turgay Celik, Atila Iyisoy, U. Cagdas Yuksel, Ersoy Isik pages 422-423 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Systolic eccentricity index identifies right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension, 10 August 2007 Angel López-Candales, Navin Rajagopalan, Minisha Kochar, Beth Gulyasy, Kathy Edelman pages 424-426 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (231 KB)
Can kinetics of oxygen uptake at onset of exercise identify contractile reserve in patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction?, 10 August 2007 Massimo Baravelli, Cecilia Fantoni, Andrea Rossi, Paolo Cattaneo, Teresio Forzani, Giansiro Bargiggia, Claudio Anza' pages 427-429 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (188 KB)
Relationship between slightly elevated NT-proBNP and alterations in diastolic function detected by echocardiography in patients without structural heart disease, 22 August 2007 Antonio Barragán, Juan Lacalzada, Alejandro de la Rosa, Antonia María de Vera, Amelia Duque, César Perera, Antonio Lara, Ignacio Laynez pages 430-432 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Early cardiac damage after subarachnoid hemorrhage in rats, 10 August 2007 Nai-Nu Lin, Jon-Son Kuo, Ching-Chang Cheng, Kwong-Chung Tung, Fu-Chou Cheng, Yung-Tsung Chiu pages 433-437 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2135 KB)
Arterial stiffness in offspring of hypertensive parents: A pilot study, 17 August 2007 Stella-Maria G. Kyvelou, Gregory P. Vyssoulis, Eva A. Karpanou, Dionysios N. Adamopoulos, Alexandros D. Deligeorgis, Dennis V. Cokkinos, Christodoulos I. Stefanadis pages 438-440 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Adult-onset hypertrophic cardiomyopathy manifested as initial major presentation of mitochondrial disease with A-to-G 3243 tRNA Leu(UUR) point mutation, 15 August 2007 Po-Chao Hsu, Chih-Sheng Chu, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Ye-Hsu Lu, Chee-Siong Lee, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu pages 441-443 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (610 KB)
Urgent balloon mitral valvotomy in acute refractory pulmonary edema, 28 July 2007 L. Oukerraj, T. El houari, N. El haitem, R. Bennani, N. Fellat, N. Fikri, R. Mesbahi, M. Benomar pages 444-446 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (94 KB)
When does an infarcted heart rupture? A pathological study of 148 out-of-hospital sudden death cases, 13 August 2007 Aya Takada, Kazuyuki Saito, Tomonori Nagai, Akihiko Hamamatsu, Tatsuya Murai pages 447-448 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (561 KB)
Cardiac troponins after a downhill marathon, 10 August 2007 Arnold Koller, Guenther Sumann, Andrea Griesmacher, Gerda Falkensammer, Anton Klingler, Georg Fliri, Sven Greie, Wolfgang Schobersberger pages 449-452 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Gender difference in oxidative stress and its genesis by analysis of serum α-tocopherol concentrations in a Japanese population, 28 July 2007 Kunihisa Miwa, Masatoshi Fujita pages 453-454 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
Safety and efficacy of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for patients with recent myocardial infarction: A meta-analysis, 15 August 2007 Lin Fan, Lianglong Chen, Fayuan Fu, Chaogui Lin pages 455-457 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (320 KB)
Online Letters to the Editor
Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in transient left apical ballooning syndrome, 03 September 2007 Marcin Grabowski, Radoslaw Piatkowski, Piotr Scislo, Janusz Kochanowski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Grzegorz Opolski pages e69-e70 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Acute myocardial infarction due to right coronary artery occlusion in dextrocardia, 17 September 2007 Salvatore Patanè, Filippo Marte, Gianluca Di Bella pages e71-e73 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (718 KB)
Three-year follow-up with cardiac magnetic resonance in a patient with biventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy, 14 September 2007 Giovanni D. Aquaro, Gianluca Di Bella, Elisabetta Strata, Alessandro Pingitore, Massimo Lombardi pages e74-e76 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (428 KB)
Marked left ventricular hypertrophy in a patient with mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes, 28 September 2007 Nobuyuki Takahashi, Toshio Shimada, Yutaka Ishibashi, Hiroyuki Yoshitomi, Nobuyuki Oyake, Yo Murakami, Ichizo Nishino, Ikuya Nonaka, Yu-ichi Goto, Jun Kitamura pages e77-e80 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (670 KB)
Mobile pulmonary valve thrombus as a cause of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, 20 September 2007 Angelos G. Rigopoulos, Costas Papadopoulos, Ignatios Ikonomidis, Chris Rokkas, John G. Panagiotides, Ioannis Rizos, Constantine E. Anagnostopoulos, Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos pages e81-e83 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (415 KB)
Biventricular non-compaction — The rare cause of stroke in a young boy, 20 September 2007 Rajesh Vijayvergiya, Ashish Jha, Subha Narayan Panda, Anil Grover pages e84-e85 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (938 KB)
Delayed papillary muscle rupture following percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy, 17 September 2007 Socrates Korovesis, Anastasios Papadopoulos, Demosthenes G. Katritsis pages e86-e87 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (413 KB)
Mid-ventricular obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm: Report of 2 cases, 21 September 2007 Yuichi Sato, Naoya Matsumoto, Shunichi Yoda, Taeko Kunimasa, Shinro Matsuo, Sei Komatsu, Shigemasa Tani, Yuji Kasamaki, Satoshi Kunimoto, Stephan Achenbach, Satoshi Saito, Atsushi Hirayama pages e88-e90 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (451 KB)
Percutaneous treatment of aorto-pulmonary window in a one year old child, 17 September 2007 Davide Marini, Giulio Calcagni, Phalla Ou, Damien Bonnet, Gabriella Agnoletti pages e91-e93 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (381 KB)
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