Clinical diagnostic tests

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Original articles
Optimisation of therapeutic strategies for ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction: the impact of a territorial network on reperfusion therapy and mortality

F Saia, C Marrozzini, P Ortolani, T Palmerini, P Guastaroba, P Cortesi, P C Pavesi, G Gordini, L G Pancaldi, N Taglieri, G di Pasquale, A Branzi, and A Marzocchi
Heart 2009 95: 370 -376; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.146738 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Quantitative stress echocardiography in coronary artery disease using contrast-based myocardial blood flow measurements: prospective comparison with coronary angiography

R Vogel, A Indermühle, P Meier, and C Seiler
Heart 2009 95: 377 -384; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.134577 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Left ventricular diastolic functional reserve during exercise in patients with impaired myocardial relaxation at rest

J-W Ha, D Choi, S Park, E-Y Choi, C-Y Shim, J-M Kim, J-A Ahn, S-W Lee, J K Oh, and N Chung
Heart 2009 95: 399 -404; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.145441 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Radial artery anomaly and its influence on transradial coronary procedural outcome

T S Lo, J Nolan, E Fountzopoulos, M Behan, R Butler, S L Hetherington, K Vijayalakshmi, R Rajagopal, D Fraser, A Zaman, and D Hildick-Smith
Heart 2009 95: 410 -415; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.150474 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Education in Heart
The management of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

Robert W Rho
Heart 2009; 95: 422-429. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] BMJ Learning: Take this module on BMJ Learning  

Original articles
Cooled ablation reduces pulmonary vein isolation time: results of a prospective randomised trial

N Pérez-Castellano, J Villacastin, J Salinas, J Moreno, M Doblado, E Ruiz, R Isa, and C Macaya
Heart 2009 95: 203 -209; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.125898 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Delay to angiography and outcomes following presentation with high-risk, non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events

N Swanson, G Montalescot, K A Eagle, S G Goodman, W Huang, D Brieger, G Devlin, and for the GRACE Investigators
Heart 2009 95: 211 -215; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.149922 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Impaired left ventricular energy metabolism in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is related to the extension of fibrosis at delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

A Esposito, F De Cobelli, G Perseghin, M Pieroni, E Belloni, R Mellone, T Canu, F Gentinetta, P Scifo, C Chimenti, A Frustaci, L Luzi, A Maseri, and A Del Maschio
Heart 2009 95: 228 -233; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.142562 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Negative vascular remodelling after implantation of bioabsorbable magnesium alloy stents in porcine coronary arteries: a randomised comparison with bare-metal and sirolimus-eluting stents

M Maeng, L O Jensen, E Falk, H R Andersen, and L Thuesen
Heart 2009 95: 241 -246; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.139261 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Featured correspondence
Acute discrete dissection of the ascending aorta

F Chirillo, L Salvador, and F Bacchion
Heart 2009; 95: 251-a. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]