Clinical diagnostic tests

Citations 111-120 of 2130 total displayed.

Original articles
Cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency catheter ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation in the United Kingdom

C McKenna, S Palmer, M Rodgers, D Chambers, N Hawkins, S Golder, S Van Hout, C Pepper, D Todd, and N Woolacott
Heart 2009 95: 542 -549; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.147165 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Cardiac adrenergic nerve function and microvascular dysfunction in patients with cardiac syndrome X

A Di Monaco, I Bruno, A Sestito, P Lamendola, L Barone, A Bagnato, R Nerla, C Pisanello, A Giordano, G A Lanza, and F Crea
Heart 2009 95: 550 -554; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.156851 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Immediate improvement in coronary flow reserve after alcohol septal ablation in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

W A Jaber, E H Yang, R A Nishimura, P Sorajja, C S Rihal, A Elesber, E Eeckhout, and A Lerman
Heart 2009 95: 564 -569; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.148239 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Technology and guidelines
Controversies in familial hypercholesterolaemia: recommendations of the NICE Guideline Development Group for the identification and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia

R Minhas, S E Humphries, N Qureshi, H A W Neil on behalf of the NICE Guideline Development Group
Heart 2009 95: 584 -587; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.162909 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Technology and guidelines
NICE guidance for identification and treatment of familial hypercholesterolaemia: Commentary 1

Tahseen A Chowdhury and Graham A Hitman
Heart 2009; 95: 587-589. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Featured correspondence
The authors’ reply:

S Leschka and H Alkadhi
Heart 2009; 95: 593-a-594-a. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Featured correspondence
Coronary calcium scoring: the first step in case of suspected significant coronary atherosclerosis

R Vliegenthart Proença and M Oudkerk
Heart 2009; 95: 593. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Education in Heart
Stroke and migraine: a cardiologist’s headache

Bernhard Meier
Heart 2009; 95: 595-602. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ] BMJ Learning: Take this module on BMJ Learning  

Editorials
Carotid ultrasound in children: a window to arterial ageing

James H Stein
Heart 2009 95: 611 -612; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.151787 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Use of simulators in vascular training

Isabelle Van Herzeele, Rajesh Aggarwal, and Iqbal Malik
Heart 2009; 95: 613-614. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]