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Research Article

• Vascular gene transfer. (1 March, 1996)

  K. M. Channon, M. A. Blazing, S. E. George
• Inducible nitric oxide synthase in the cardiovascular system. (1 March, 1996)

  K. Bhagat, P. Vallance
• Uncertainty is an important symptom in patients awaiting revascularisation procedures. (1 March, 1996)

  A. H. Crisp
• Early continuous ST segment monitoring in unstable angina: prognostic value additional to the clinical characteristics and the admission electrocardiogram. (1 March, 1996)

  D. J. Patel, D. R. Holdright, C. J. Knight, D. Mulcahy, B. Thakrar, C. Wright, J. Sparrow, M. Wicks, W. Hubbard, R. Thomas, G. C. Sutton, G. Hendry, H. Purcell, K. Fox
• Transient giant negative T wave in acute anterior myocardial infarction predicts R wave recovery and preservation of left ventricular function. (1 March, 1996)

  H. Agetsuma, M. Hirai, H. Hirayama, A. Suzuki, C. Takanaka, S. Yabe, H. Inagaki, F. Takatsu, H. Hayashi, H. Saito
• Prognostic value of troponin T, myoglobin, and CK-MB mass in patients presenting with chest pain without acute myocardial infarction. (1 March, 1996)

  R. J. de Winter, R. W. Koster, J. H. Schotveld, A. Sturk, J. P. van Straalen, G. T. Sanders
• Comparison of dobutamine stress echocardiography with dipyridamole stress echocardiography for detection of viable myocardium after myocardial infarction treated with thrombolysis. (1 March, 1996)

  A. Poli, M. Previtali, L. Lanzarini, R. Fetiveau, P. Diotallevi, M. Ferrario, A. Mussini, G. Specchia, C. Montemartini
• High dose dipyridamole as a pharmacological stress test during cardiac catheterisation in patients with coronary artery disease. (1 March, 1996)

  P. Wagdi, U. Kaufmann, M. Fluri, B. Meier
• Long term follow up of patients with anterior myocardial infarction complicated by left ventricular thrombus in the thrombolytic era. (1 March, 1996)

  T. Mooe, D. Teien, K. Karp, P. Eriksson
• Distress correlates with the degree of chest pain: a description of patients awaiting revascularisation. (1 March, 1996)

  A. Bengtson, J. Herlitz, T. Karlsson, A. Hjalmarson
• Variable coronary vasomotor responses to acetylcholine in patients with normal coronary arteriograms: evidence for localised endothelial dysfunction. (1 March, 1996)

  D. Tousoulis, G. Davies, D. C. Lefroy, A. W. Haider, T. Crake
• Interventricular septal hydatid cyst presenting as complete heart block. (1 March, 1996)

  D. K. Agarwal, R. Agarwal, S. P. Barthwal
• Relation of basal coronary tone and vasospastic activity in patients with variant angina. (1 March, 1996)

  Y. Ozaki, D. Keane, P. W. Serruys
• Effect of low doses of scopolamine on RR interval variability, baroreflex sensitivity, and exercise performance in patients with chronic heart failure. (1 March, 1996)

  B. Casadei, J. Conway, C. Forfar, P. Sleight
• Discrepant effects of mexiletine on cycle length of ventricular tachycardia and on the effective refractory period in the area of slow conduction. (1 March, 1996)

  Y. Aizawa, M. Chinushi, H. Kitazawa, T. Washizuka, A. Abe, A. Shibata, I. Kodama
• Abnormal cytokine profiles in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and their asymptomatic relatives. (1 March, 1996)

  J. B. Marriott, J. H. Goldman, P. J. Keeling, M. K. Baig, A. G. Dalgleish, W. J. McKenna
• Tenascin expression in endomyocardial biopsy specimens in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: distribution along margin of fibrotic lesions. (1 March, 1996)

  A. Tamura, S. Kusachi, K. Nogami, A. Yamanishi, Y. Kajikawa, S. Hirohata, T. Tsuji
• Immunohistological evidence for a chronic intramyocardial inflammatory process in dilated cardiomyopathy. (1 March, 1996)

  U. Kühl, M. Noutsias, B. Seeberg, H. P. Schultheiss
• Usefulness of transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography in recognition and management of cardiovascular injuries after blunt chest trauma. (1 March, 1996)

  F. Chirillo, O. Totis, A. Cavarzerani, A. Bruni, A. Farnia, M. Sarpellon, P. Ius, C. Valfrè, P. Stritoni
• Detection of abnormal aortic elastic properties in asymptomatic patients with Marfan syndrome by combined transoesophageal echocardiography and acoustic quantification. (1 March, 1996)

  A. Franke, E. G. Mühler, H. G. Klues, K. Peters, W. Lepper, G. von Bernuth, P. Hanrath
• Influence of measurement inaccuracies on determination of left ventricular mass by M mode echocardiography. (1 March, 1996)

  C. Stöllberger, I. Holländer, L. Dimitrov, J. Slany
• Management and outcome of infants and children with right atrial isomerism. (1 March, 1996)

  M. Sadiq, O. Stümper, J. V. De Giovanni, J. G. Wright, B. Sethia, W. J. Brawn, E. D. Silove
• Syncope caused by cardiac asystole during dobutamine stress echocardiography. (1 March, 1996)

  L. Lanzarini, M. Previtali, P. Diotallevi