Epidemiology

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Featured editorial
Radiation risk from coronary artery disease imaging: how do different diagnostic tests compare?

Andrew J Einstein
Heart 2008; 94: 1519-1521. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Monitoring trends in acute coronary syndromes: can we use hospital admission registries?

Mauricio Avendano and Isabelle Soerjomataram
Heart 2008 94: 1524 -1525; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.148338 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Is it cardiac? Assessment of syncope with a scoring system

Roman Romero-Ortuno and Rose Anne Kenny
Heart 2008 94: 1528 -1529; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.148361 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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]  

Global burden of cardiovascular disease
Incidence of acute rheumatic fever in the world: a systematic review of population-based studies

K B Tibazarwa, J A Volmink, and B M Mayosi
Heart 2008 94: 1534 -1540; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.141309 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rapid communication
Does IQ predict total and cardiovascular disease mortality as strongly as other risk factors? Comparison of effect estimates using the Vietnam Experience Study

G D Batty, M J Shipley, C R Gale, L H Mortensen, and I J Deary
Heart 2008 94: 1541 -1544; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.149567 [Abstract] [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
Women younger than 65 years with diabetes mellitus are a high-risk group after myocardial infarction: a report from the Swedish Register of Information and Knowledge about Swedish Heart Intensive Care Admission (RIKS-HIA)

A Norhammar, U Stenestrand, J Lindbäck, L Wallentin on behalf of the Register of Information and Knowledge about Swedish Heart Intensive Care Admission (RIKS-HIA)
Heart 2008 94: 1565 -1570; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2007.135038 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in different primary healthcare systems with and without pay-for-performance

M E Cupples, M C Byrne, S M Smith, C S Leathem, and A W Murphy
Heart 2008 94: 1594 -1600; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.145912 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles
Clinical predictors of cardiac syncope at initial evaluation in patients referred urgently to a general hospital: the EGSYS score

A Del Rosso, A Ungar, R Maggi, F Giada, N R Petix, T De Santo, C Menozzi, and M Brignole
Heart 2008 94: 1620 -1626; published online before print as 10.1136/hrt.2008.143123 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]