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British Cardiac Society

Newsletter
D John Parker and John G F Cleland
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 487-488. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Reviews

Transesophageal echocardiography: basic principles and clinical applications
Stephen Fort
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 485. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.485 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

British Cardiac Society

Newsletter
D John Parker and John G F Cleland
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 487-488. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Plasma concentrations of brain natriuretic peptide: will this new test reduce the need for cardiac investigations?
A D Struthers
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 397-398. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.397 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Which patients should have exercise testing after myocardial infarction treated by thrombolysis?
R G Murray
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 399. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.399 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Chronotropic incompetence: a proposal for definition and diagnosis.
D Katritsis and A J Camm
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 400-402. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.400 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pathological concepts in acute coronary thrombosis: relevance to treatment.
W F Fulton
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 403-408. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.403 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prognostic significance of N-terminal pro-atrial natriuretic factor (1-98) in acute myocardial infarction: comparison with atrial natriuretic factor (99-126) and clinical evaluation.
T Omland, V V Bonarjee, D W Nilsen, J A Sundsfjord, R T Lie, G Thibault, and K Dickstein
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 409-414. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.409 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reassessment of treadmill stress testing for risk stratification in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated by thrombolysis.
R Stevenson, V Umachandran, K Ranjadayalan, P Wilkinson, B Marchant, and A D Timmis
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 415-420. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.415 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Contribution of the 24 hour electrocardiogram to the prediction of sudden coronary death.
A Algra, J G Tijssen, J R Roelandt, J Pool, and J Lubsen
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 421-427. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.421 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

First myocardial infarction in patients under 60 years old: the role of exercise tests and symptoms in deciding whom to catheterise.
S J Cross, H S Lee, A Kenmure, S Walton, and K Jennings
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 428-432. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.428 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Holter ST monitoring early after acute myocardial infarction: mechanisms of ischaemia in patients treated by thrombolysis.
R N Stevenson, B G Marchant, K Ranjadayalan, S Uthayakumar, and A D Timmis
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 433-437. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.433 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Myocardial ischaemia and angina in the early post-infarction period: a comparison with patients with stable coronary artery disease.
B Marchant, R Stevenson, S Vaishnav, K Ranjadayalan, and A D Timmis
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 438-442. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.438 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Importance of oxygen-haemoglobin binding to oxygen transport in congestive heart failure.
R M Bersin, M Kwasman, D Lau, C Klinski, K Tanaka, P Khorrami, T DeMarco, C Wolfe, and K Chatterjee
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 443-447. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Comparison of acoustic quantification and Doppler echocardiography in assessment of left ventricular diastolic variables.
A Chenzbraun, F J Pinto, S Popylisen, I Schnittger, and R L Popp
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 448-456. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.448 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Determinants of the Doppler flow velocity profile through the mitral valve of the human fetus.
A M Carceller-Blanchard and J C Fouron
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 457-460. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.457 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Profile of paediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension judged by responsiveness to vasodilators.
C Houde, D J Bohn, R M Freedom, and M Rabinovitch
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 461-468. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.461 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiac arrest in a young woman with the long QT syndrome and concomitant astemizole ingestion.
P Broadhurst and A W Nathan
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 469-470. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.469 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Two unusual complications after surgical interruption of an accessory pathway.
E C Cheriex, J L Smeets, and H J Wellens
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 471-473. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.471 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as torsades de pointes.
P Kearney, M Reardon, and J O'Hare
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 473. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.473 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Recanalisation of an occluded modified Blalock-Taussig shunt by balloon dilatation.
N Sreeram, K Walsh, and I Peart
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 474-475. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Initial experience with balloon dilatation of supravalvar aortic stenosis.
J L Jacob, W M Coelho, N C Machado, and S A Garzon
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 476-478. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.476 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Use of a remotely controlled mechanical pump for coronary arteriography: a study of radiation exposure and quality implications.
S C Grant, E B Faragher, A P Hufton, and D H Bennett
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 479-484. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.479 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Emergency percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for intractable ventricular arrhythmias associated with acute anterior myocardial infarction.
M Hargreaves, K Channon, and O Ormerod
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 485-486. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.485-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lack of rebound during intermittent transdermal treatment with glyceryl trinitrate in patients with stable angina on background beta blocker.
G Nyberg
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 486. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.486 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Is there such a thing as normal sinus rate?
D H Spodick
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 486-487. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.486-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Exercise testing when there is not a doctor present: recommendations of the Medical Practice Committee and Council of the British Cardiac Society.
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 488. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.488 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Radiation hazards to the cardiologist. A report of a subcommittee of the British Cardiac Society.
Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 489-496. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.489 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Newsletter D John Parker and John G F Cleland Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 487-488. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transesophageal echocardiography: basic principles and clinical applications Stephen Fort Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 485. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.485 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Plasma concentrations of brain natriuretic peptide: will this new test reduce the need for cardiac investigations? A D Struthers Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 397-398. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.397 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Which patients should have exercise testing after myocardial infarction treated by thrombolysis? R G Murray Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 399. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.399 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chronotropic incompetence: a proposal for definition and diagnosis. D Katritsis and A J Camm Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 400-402. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.400 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pathological concepts in acute coronary thrombosis: relevance to treatment. W F Fulton Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 403-408. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.403 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prognostic significance of N-terminal pro-atrial natriuretic factor (1-98) in acute myocardial infarction: comparison with atrial natriuretic factor (99-126) and clinical evaluation. T Omland, V V Bonarjee, D W Nilsen, J A Sundsfjord, R T Lie, G Thibault, and K Dickstein Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 409-414. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.409 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reassessment of treadmill stress testing for risk stratification in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated by thrombolysis. R Stevenson, V Umachandran, K Ranjadayalan, P Wilkinson, B Marchant, and A D Timmis Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 415-420. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.415 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Contribution of the 24 hour electrocardiogram to the prediction of sudden coronary death. A Algra, J G Tijssen, J R Roelandt, J Pool, and J Lubsen Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 421-427. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.421 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	First myocardial infarction in patients under 60 years old: the role of exercise tests and symptoms in deciding whom to catheterise. S J Cross, H S Lee, A Kenmure, S Walton, and K Jennings Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 428-432. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.428 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Holter ST monitoring early after acute myocardial infarction: mechanisms of ischaemia in patients treated by thrombolysis. R N Stevenson, B G Marchant, K Ranjadayalan, S Uthayakumar, and A D Timmis Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 433-437. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.433 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Myocardial ischaemia and angina in the early post-infarction period: a comparison with patients with stable coronary artery disease. B Marchant, R Stevenson, S Vaishnav, K Ranjadayalan, and A D Timmis Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 438-442. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.438 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Importance of oxygen-haemoglobin binding to oxygen transport in congestive heart failure. R M Bersin, M Kwasman, D Lau, C Klinski, K Tanaka, P Khorrami, T DeMarco, C Wolfe, and K Chatterjee Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 443-447. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison of acoustic quantification and Doppler echocardiography in assessment of left ventricular diastolic variables. A Chenzbraun, F J Pinto, S Popylisen, I Schnittger, and R L Popp Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 448-456. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.448 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Determinants of the Doppler flow velocity profile through the mitral valve of the human fetus. A M Carceller-Blanchard and J C Fouron Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 457-460. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.457 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Profile of paediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension judged by responsiveness to vasodilators. C Houde, D J Bohn, R M Freedom, and M Rabinovitch Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 461-468. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.461 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac arrest in a young woman with the long QT syndrome and concomitant astemizole ingestion. P Broadhurst and A W Nathan Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 469-470. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.469 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Two unusual complications after surgical interruption of an accessory pathway. E C Cheriex, J L Smeets, and H J Wellens Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 471-473. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.471 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as torsades de pointes. P Kearney, M Reardon, and J O'Hare Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 473. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.473 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recanalisation of an occluded modified Blalock-Taussig shunt by balloon dilatation. N Sreeram, K Walsh, and I Peart Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 474-475. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Initial experience with balloon dilatation of supravalvar aortic stenosis. J L Jacob, W M Coelho, N C Machado, and S A Garzon Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 476-478. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.476 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of a remotely controlled mechanical pump for coronary arteriography: a study of radiation exposure and quality implications. S C Grant, E B Faragher, A P Hufton, and D H Bennett Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 479-484. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.479 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Emergency percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for intractable ventricular arrhythmias associated with acute anterior myocardial infarction. M Hargreaves, K Channon, and O Ormerod Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 485-486. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.485-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lack of rebound during intermittent transdermal treatment with glyceryl trinitrate in patients with stable angina on background beta blocker. G Nyberg Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 486. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.486 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is there such a thing as normal sinus rate? D H Spodick Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 486-487. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.486-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Exercise testing when there is not a doctor present: recommendations of the Medical Practice Committee and Council of the British Cardiac Society. Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 488. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.488 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radiation hazards to the cardiologist. A report of a subcommittee of the British Cardiac Society. Br. Heart J. 1993; 70: 489-496. doi:10.1136/hrt.70.5.489 [PDF] [Request Permissions]