Clinical diagnostic tests

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Editorials
Should radial artery access be the "gold standard" for PCI?

Martial Hamon and James Nolan
Heart 2008 94: 1530 -1532; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.148379 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Early glycoprotein IIb–IIIa inhibitors in primary angioplasty (EGYPT) cooperation: an individual patient data meta-analysis

G De Luca, C M Gibson, F Bellandi, S Murphy, M Maioli, M Noc, U Zeymer, D Dudek, H-R Arntz, S Zorman, H M Gabriel, A Emre, D Cutlip, G Biondi-Zoccai, T Rakowski, M Gyongyosi, P Marino, K Huber, and A W J van’t Hof
Heart 2008 94: 1548 -1558; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.141648 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Safety of myocardial flash-contrast echocardiography in combination with dobutamine stress testing for the detection of ischaemia in 5250 studies

C Aggeli, G Giannopoulos, G Roussakis, E Christoforatou, G Marinos, C Toli, C Pitsavos, and C Stefanadis
Heart 2008 94: 1571 -1577; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.135145 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Predictors of reduction in mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronisation treatment

T Z Naqvi, A M Rafique, C Swerdlow, S Verma, R J Siegel, K Tolstrup, W Kerwin, J Goodman, D Gallik, E Gang, and C T Peter
Heart 2008 94: 1580 -1588; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.118356 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Myocardial blood flow in patients with low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis: differences between true and pseudo-severe aortic stenosis. Results from the multicentre TOPAS (Truly or Pseudo-Severe Aortic Stenosis) study

I G Burwash, M Lortie, P Pibarot, R A de Kemp, S Graf, G Mundigler, A Khorsand, C Blais, H Baumgartner, J G Dumesnil, Z Hachicha, J DaSilva, and R S B Beanlands
Heart 2008 94: 1627 -1633; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.135475 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Technology and guidelines
NICE guidelines for the use of drug-eluting stents: how do we establish worth?

M A de Belder
Heart 2008 94: 1646 -1648; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.144055 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Featured correspondence
The authors’ reply:

C Silversides, E Horlick, J Granton, and H Balint
Heart 2008; 94: 1653-a-1654-a. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Education in Heart
Statins: established indications and controversial subgroups

J Wouter Jukema and Sandrin C Bergheanu
Heart 2008; 94: 1656-1662. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only references ] BMJ Learning: Take this module on BMJ Learning  

Education in Heart
Repaired tetralogy of Fallot in the adult: monitoring and management

Kier V Huehnergarth, Michelle Gurvitz, Karen K Stout, and Catherine M Otto
Heart 2008; 94: 1663-1669. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only references ] BMJ Learning: Take this module on BMJ Learning  

Education in Heart
Aortic intramural haematoma

Ann F Bolger
Heart 2008; 94: 1670-1674. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] BMJ Learning: Take this module on BMJ Learning