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Ventricular defibrillation: the Belfast experience
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 274. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.274-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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The authors reply
J Lubsen, JGP Tijssen, and OS Miettinen
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 271-272. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.271 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Suppressor T lymphocyte function in patients with idiopathic congestive cardiomyopathy
John Sanderson
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 273. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.273-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Suppressor T lymphocyte function in patients with idiopathic congestive cardiomyopathy
R N Sachs and J Lanfranchi
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 273. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.273-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The authors reply
P J Lowry, M D Gammage, R A Thompson, and W A Littler
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 273-274. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.273-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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Regression of coronary atherosclerosis: is it possible?
J Shepherd and C J Packard
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 149-150. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.149 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Acute complications of elective coronary angioplasty: a review of 500 consecutive procedures.
G Steffenino, B Meier, L Finci, V Velebit, L von Segesser, B Faidutti, and W Rutishauser
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 151-158. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Haemodynamic observations during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in the presence of synchronised diastolic coronary sinus retroperfusion.
K J Beatt, P W Serruys, P de Feyter, M van den Brand, P D Verdouw, and P G Hugenholtz
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 159-167. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.159 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Laser recanalisation of coronary arteries by metal-capped optical fibres: early clinical experience in patients with stable angina pectoris.
F Crea, G Davies, W J McKenna, M Pashazadeh, B Keogh, P Kidner, K M Taylor, and A Maseri
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 168-174. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.168 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Enzyme tests in the evaluation of thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction.
C de Zwaan, G M Willems, F Vermeer, J Res, F W Verheugt, A van der Laarse, M L Simoons, J Lubsen, and W T Hermens
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 175-183. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.175 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prognosis and thallium-201 scintigraphy in patients admitted with chest pain without confirmed acute myocardial infarction.
J K Madsen, M Stubgaard, H E Utne, J F Hansen, K van Duijvendijk, J H Reiber, and K Christoffersen
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 184-189. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.184 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Initiation of ventricular fibrillation by supraventricular beats in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
S Bekheit, G Turitto, J Fontaine, and N el-Sherif
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 190-195. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.190 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Coronary thrombosis and platelet/fibrin microemboli in death associated with acute myocardial infarction.
R J Frink, P A Rooney, Jr, J O Trowbridge, and J P Rose
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 196-200. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.196 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prevalence of ischaemic heart disease: the Caerphilly and Speedwell surveys.
D Bainton, I A Baker, P M Sweetnam, J W Yarnell, and P C Elwood
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 201-206. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.201 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The effect of treatment of congestive heart failure on plasma atrial natriuretic peptide concentration: a longitudinal study.
J V Anderson, P W Woodruff, and S R Bloom
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 207-211. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.207 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Extrapolated maximal oxygen consumption: a new method for the objective analysis of respiratory gas exchange during exercise.
N P Buller and P A Poole-Wilson
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 212-217. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.212 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Radionuclide measurements of diastolic function for assessing early left ventricular abnormalities in the hypertensive patient.
M Caruana, I Al-Khawaja, A Lahiri, J Lewis, and E B Raftery
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 218-226. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.218 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Percutaneous balloon dilatation of calcific aortic valve stenosis: anatomical and haemodynamic evaluation.
P Commeau, G Grollier, E Lamy, J P Foucault, C Durand, G Maffei, D Maiza, A Khayat, and J C Potier
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 227-238. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Arrival-time analysis of intravenous digital aortograms in aortic dissection.
J Lyons, A Gershlick, J Gardener, and C Layton
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 239-243. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Classification of hypertrophied hearts in essential hypertension: evaluation by left ventricular wall stress and adrenergic responses.
Y Sugishita, K Iida, K Yukisada, and I Ito
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 244-252. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.244 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Percutaneous coronary angioplasty in a cardiac transplant recipient.
M D Gammage, M F Shiu, and T A English
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 253-255. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Possible role of coronary spasm in acute myocardial infarction precipitated by hyperventilation.
K Takaoka, H Yasue, and Y Horio
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 256-258. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.256 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abolition of exercise induced ST depression after exercise training and its recurrence after beta blockade.
I C Todd, J B McGuinness, and D Ballantyne
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 259-262. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.259 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Unusual manifestations of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia as ventricular fibrillation, atrial paralysis, and hypoexcitable right ventricle.
B Belhassen, I Shapira, and C Hammerman
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 263-265. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.263 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The surgical treatment of restrictive cardiomyopathy in pseudoxanthoma elasticum.
V F Challenor, N Conway, and J L Monro
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 266-269. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Early treatment of unstable angina in the coronary care unit: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled comparison of recurrent ischaemia in patients treated with nifedipine or metoprolol or both.
T Weihrauch, J Baumann, and F Ebner
Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 270-272. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.270 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Ventricular defibrillation: the Belfast experience Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 274. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.274-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The authors reply J Lubsen, JGP Tijssen, and OS Miettinen Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 271-272. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.271 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suppressor T lymphocyte function in patients with idiopathic congestive cardiomyopathy John Sanderson Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 273. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.273-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suppressor T lymphocyte function in patients with idiopathic congestive cardiomyopathy R N Sachs and J Lanfranchi Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 273. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.273-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The authors reply P J Lowry, M D Gammage, R A Thompson, and W A Littler Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 273-274. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.273-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Regression of coronary atherosclerosis: is it possible? J Shepherd and C J Packard Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 149-150. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.149 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute complications of elective coronary angioplasty: a review of 500 consecutive procedures. G Steffenino, B Meier, L Finci, V Velebit, L von Segesser, B Faidutti, and W Rutishauser Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 151-158. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemodynamic observations during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in the presence of synchronised diastolic coronary sinus retroperfusion. K J Beatt, P W Serruys, P de Feyter, M van den Brand, P D Verdouw, and P G Hugenholtz Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 159-167. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.159 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laser recanalisation of coronary arteries by metal-capped optical fibres: early clinical experience in patients with stable angina pectoris. F Crea, G Davies, W J McKenna, M Pashazadeh, B Keogh, P Kidner, K M Taylor, and A Maseri Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 168-174. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.168 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Enzyme tests in the evaluation of thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction. C de Zwaan, G M Willems, F Vermeer, J Res, F W Verheugt, A van der Laarse, M L Simoons, J Lubsen, and W T Hermens Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 175-183. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.175 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prognosis and thallium-201 scintigraphy in patients admitted with chest pain without confirmed acute myocardial infarction. J K Madsen, M Stubgaard, H E Utne, J F Hansen, K van Duijvendijk, J H Reiber, and K Christoffersen Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 184-189. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.184 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Initiation of ventricular fibrillation by supraventricular beats in patients with acute myocardial infarction. S Bekheit, G Turitto, J Fontaine, and N el-Sherif Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 190-195. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.190 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary thrombosis and platelet/fibrin microemboli in death associated with acute myocardial infarction. R J Frink, P A Rooney, Jr, J O Trowbridge, and J P Rose Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 196-200. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.196 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevalence of ischaemic heart disease: the Caerphilly and Speedwell surveys. D Bainton, I A Baker, P M Sweetnam, J W Yarnell, and P C Elwood Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 201-206. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.201 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The effect of treatment of congestive heart failure on plasma atrial natriuretic peptide concentration: a longitudinal study. J V Anderson, P W Woodruff, and S R Bloom Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 207-211. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.207 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Extrapolated maximal oxygen consumption: a new method for the objective analysis of respiratory gas exchange during exercise. N P Buller and P A Poole-Wilson Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 212-217. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.212 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radionuclide measurements of diastolic function for assessing early left ventricular abnormalities in the hypertensive patient. M Caruana, I Al-Khawaja, A Lahiri, J Lewis, and E B Raftery Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 218-226. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.218 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Percutaneous balloon dilatation of calcific aortic valve stenosis: anatomical and haemodynamic evaluation. P Commeau, G Grollier, E Lamy, J P Foucault, C Durand, G Maffei, D Maiza, A Khayat, and J C Potier Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 227-238. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arrival-time analysis of intravenous digital aortograms in aortic dissection. J Lyons, A Gershlick, J Gardener, and C Layton Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 239-243. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Classification of hypertrophied hearts in essential hypertension: evaluation by left ventricular wall stress and adrenergic responses. Y Sugishita, K Iida, K Yukisada, and I Ito Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 244-252. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.244 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Percutaneous coronary angioplasty in a cardiac transplant recipient. M D Gammage, M F Shiu, and T A English Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 253-255. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Possible role of coronary spasm in acute myocardial infarction precipitated by hyperventilation. K Takaoka, H Yasue, and Y Horio Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 256-258. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.256 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abolition of exercise induced ST depression after exercise training and its recurrence after beta blockade. I C Todd, J B McGuinness, and D Ballantyne Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 259-262. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.259 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unusual manifestations of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia as ventricular fibrillation, atrial paralysis, and hypoexcitable right ventricle. B Belhassen, I Shapira, and C Hammerman Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 263-265. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.263 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The surgical treatment of restrictive cardiomyopathy in pseudoxanthoma elasticum. V F Challenor, N Conway, and J L Monro Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 266-269. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Early treatment of unstable angina in the coronary care unit: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled comparison of recurrent ischaemia in patients treated with nifedipine or metoprolol or both. T Weihrauch, J Baumann, and F Ebner Br. Heart J. 1988; 59: 270-272. doi:10.1136/hrt.59.2.270 [PDF] [Request Permissions]