Clinical diagnostic tests

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Original articles
Therapeutic strategies after coronary stenting in chronically anticoagulated patients: the MUSICA study

A Sambola, I Ferreira-González, J Angel, F Alfonso, J Maristany, O Rodríguez, H Bueno, J R López-Minguez, J Zueco, F Fernández-Avilés, A San Román, B Prendergast, V Mainar, D García-Dorado, and P Tornos
Heart 2009 95: 1483 -1488; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2009.167064 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Randomised trial of three rapamycin-eluting stents with different coating strategies for the reduction of coronary restenosis: 2-year follow-up results

R A Byrne, S Kufner, K Tiroch, S Massberg, K-L Laugwitz, A Birkmeier, S Schulz, J Mehilli, and for the Intracoronary Stenting and Angiographic Restenosis–Test Efficacy of Rapamycin-Eluting STents with Different Polymer Coating Strategies (ISAR-TEST-3) Investigators
Heart 2009 95: 1489 -1494; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2009.172379 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Dual-phase multi-detector computed tomography assesses jeopardised and infarcted myocardium subtending infarct-related artery early after acute myocardial infarction

K-R Chiou, W-C Huang, N-J Peng, Y-L Huang, S-H Hsiao, K-H Chen, and M-T Wu
Heart 2009 95: 1495 -1501; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.164772 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Lowering interleukin-1 activity with anakinra improves myocardial deformation in rheumatoid arthritis

I Ikonomidis, S Tzortzis, J Lekakis, I Paraskevaidis, I Andreadou, M Nikolaou, T Kaplanoglou, P Katsimbri, G Skarantavos, P Soucacos, and D Th Kremastinos
Heart 2009 95: 1502 -1507; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2009.168971 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Evaluation of novel biomarkers for the diagnosis of acute destabilised heart failure in patients with shortness of breath

B Dieplinger, A Gegenhuber, M Haltmayer, and T Mueller
Heart 2009 95: 1508 -1513; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2009.170696 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Effect of estimated glomerular filtration rate on plasma concentrations of B-type natriuretic peptides measured with multiple immunoassays in elderly individuals

M Schou, U Alehagen, J P Goetze, F Gustafsson, and U Dahlstrom
Heart 2009 95: 1514 -1519; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2009.173666 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Segmental coronary endothelial dysfunction in patients with minimal atherosclerosis is associated with necrotic core plaques

S Lavi, J-H Bae, C S Rihal, A Prasad, G W Barsness, R J Lennon, D R Holmes, Jr, and A Lerman
Heart 2009 95: 1525 -1530; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2009.166017 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Featured correspondence
The authors’ reply:

M J Luckie, R S Khattar, and D G W Fraser
Heart 2009; 95: 1537-b. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Featured correspondence
Non-cardiac surgery and antiplatelet therapy following coronary artery stenting

L Carmignani and S Picozzi
Heart 2009; 95: 1537-a. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Education in Heart
Percutaneous aortic valve therapy: clinical experience and the role of multi-modality imaging

Laurens F Tops, Victoria Delgado, Frank van der Kley, and Jeroen J Bax
Heart 2009; 95: 1538-1546. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ] BMJ Learning: Take this module on BMJ Learning