Research Article

	Prophylaxis of primary ventricular fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction. The case against lignocaine. P Kertes and D Hunt Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 241-247. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.241 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The presentation of symptomatic heart disease in infancy based on 10 years' experience (1973-82). Implications for the provision of services. D J Scott, M L Rigby, G A Miller, and E A Shinebourne Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 248-257. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.248 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Operative risk of correction of atrioventricular septal defects. G Rizzoli, A Mazzucco, T Brumana, C Valfre, M Rubino, F Rocco, L Daliento, C Frescura, and V Gallucci Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 258-265. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.258 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Significance of pulmonary valve prolapse. A cross sectional echocardiographic study. P J Robinson, K H Wyse, and F J Macartney Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 266-271. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk. Potential for false negative diagnosis with cross sectional echocardiography. P J Robinson, I D Sullivan, V Kumpeng, R H Anderson, and F J Macartney Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 272-277. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.272 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Use of continuous wave Doppler ultrasound velocimetry to assess the severity of coarctation of the aorta by measurement of aortic flow velocities. R K Wyse, P J Robinson, J E Deanfield, D S Tunstall Pedoe, and F J Macartney Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 278-283. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.278 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Relation of midwall circumferential systolic stress to equatorial midwall fibre shortening in chronic aortic regurgitation. Value as a predictor of postoperative outcome. P Almeida, M Córdoba, J Goicolea, R Hernández Antolín, L A Rico, M Rey, P Rábago, and G Rábago Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 284-291. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.284 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Prediction of mortality in hospital survivors of myocardial infarction. Comparison of predischarge exercise testing and radionuclide ventriculography at rest. P Fioretti, R W Brower, M L Simoons, S K Das, R J Bos, W Wijns, J H Reiber, J Lubsen, and P G Hugenholtz Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 292-298. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.292 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Diurnal variation and reproducibility of predischarge submaximal exercise testing after myocardial infarction. C E Handler and E Sowton Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 299-303. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.299 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Correlation of heart rate/ST slope and coronary angiographic findings. R Balcon, N Brooks, and C Layton Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 304-307. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.304 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Alterations in angina threshold with nifedipine during pacing induced angina. P H Kramer, K Chatterjee, A Schwartz, K Swedberg, J L Rouleau, D Curran, L Blevins, and W W Parmley Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 308-313. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.308 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effects of vasodilator treatment with felodipine on haemodynamic responses to treadmill exercise in congestive heart failure. A D Timmis, P Smyth, J F Kenny, S Campbell, and D E Jewitt Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 314-320. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.314 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Non-invasive assessment of the presence and severity of cardiac amyloidosis. A study in familial amyloidosis with polyneuropathy by cross sectional echocardiography and technetium-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy. P Eriksson, C Backman, P Bjerle, A Eriksson, S Holm, and B O Olofsson Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 321-326. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.321 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cardiomyopathy in western Denmark. J P Bagger, U Baandrup, K Rasmussen, M Møller, and T Vesterlund Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 327-331. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.327 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Computed tomographic assessment of left ventricular aneurysms. C J Foster, T Sekiya, W C Brownlee, J F Griffin, and I Isherwood Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 332-338. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.332 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cholesterol embolism as a complication of left heart catheterisation. Report of seven cases. H Drost, B Buis, D Haan, and J A Hillers Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 339-342. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.339 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Acute necrotising eosinophilic myocarditis. C A Herzog, D C Snover, and N A Staley Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 343-348. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.343 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Aortic atresia with double inlet left ventricle, rudimentary left sided right ventricle, and ventriculoarterial discordance. C A Bullaboy and H S Harned, Jr Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 349-351. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.349 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Intrapericardial haematic cyst. A rare form of left superior vena cava atresia. A Cabrera, P Martinez, and A Del Campo Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 352-353. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.352 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the left atrium. Surgical and chemotherapeutic management. R Eckstein, W Gössner, and R Rienmüller Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 354-357. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.354 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Sotalol, hypokalaemia, syncope, and torsade de pointes. M J Antonaccio, J N Lessem, and L F Soyka Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 358-359. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.358 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Ketanserin treatment in essential hypertension. E Ernst and A Matrai Br. Heart J. 1984; 52: 359-360. doi:10.1136/hrt.52.3.359 [PDF] [Request Permissions]