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Original research
Safety and diagnostic accuracy of stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging vs exercise tolerance testing early after acute ST elevation myocardial infarction

J P Greenwood, J F Younger, J P Ridgway, M U Sivananthan, S G Ball, and S Plein
Heart 2007 93: 1363 -1368; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.106427 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original research
Is primary angioplasty cost effective in the UK? Results of a comprehensive decision analysis

Yolanda Bravo Vergel, Stephen Palmer, Christian Asseburg, Elisabeth Fenwick, Mark de Belder, Keith Abrams, and Mark Sculpher
Heart 2007 93: 1238 -1243; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.111401 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Original research
Comprehensive evaluation of preoperative patients with aortic valve stenosis: usefulness of cardiac multidetector computed tomography

Jean-Pierre Laissy, David Messika-Zeitoun, Jean-Michel Serfaty, Vincent Sebban, Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys, Bernard Iung, and Alec Vahanian
Heart 2007 93: 1121 -1125; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.107284 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Improving end-of-life care for patients with chronic heart failure

David R Thompson
Heart 2007; 93: 901-902. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original research
Improving end-of-life care for patients with chronic heart failure: "Let’s hope it’ll get better, when I know in my heart of hearts it won’t"

Lucy Selman, Richard Harding, Teresa Beynon, Fiona Hodson, Elaine Coady, Caroline Hazeldine, Michael Walton, Louise Gibbs, and Irene J Higginson
Heart 2007 93: 963 -967; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.106518 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original research
Impact of blood pressure on the Doppler echocardiographic assessment of severity of aortic stenosis

Stephen H Little, Kwan-Leung Chan, and Ian G Burwash
Heart 2007 93: 848 -855; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.098392 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original research
Remote ischaemic postconditioning protects the heart during acute myocardial infarction in pigs

Gyorgy Andreka, Marton Vertesaljai, Gergely Szantho, Gusztav Font, Zsolt Piroth, Geza Fontos, Eszter D Juhasz, Laszlo Szekely, Zsolt Szelid, Mark S Turner, Houman Ashrafian, Michael P Frenneaux, and Peter Andreka
Heart 2007 93: 749 -752; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.114504 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original research
A national survey of the prevalence, incidence, primary care burden and treatment of atrial fibrillation in Scotland

Niamh F Murphy, Colin R Simpson, Pardeep S Jhund, Simon Stewart, Michelle Kirkpatrick, Jim Chalmers, Kate MacIntyre, and John J V McMurray
Heart 2007 93: 606 -612; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2006.107573 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rapid communication
Effect of left ventricular endocardial activation pattern on echocardiographic and clinical response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

Jeffrey W H Fung, Joseph Y S Chan, Gabriel W K Yip, Hamish C K Chan, Winnie W L Chan, Qing Zhang, and Cheuk-Man Yu
Heart 2007 93: 432 -437; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.115295 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Underuse of revascularisation in acute coronary syndromes

Franz-Josef Neumann and Heinz Joachim Büttner
Heart 2007; 93: 147-148. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]