Case Reports

	Probable right ventricular dysplasia and patent foramen ovale presenting with cyanosis and clubbing in a patient with characteristics of Noonan syndrome Peter Wilmshurst and Philip Da Costa Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 471-475. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.471 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letter

	How do the clinical findings in patients with pericardial effusions influence the success of aspiration? D. H. Spodick Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 476. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.476 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor

	Is thrombolytic therapy really better than conventional treatment in acute inferior myocardial infarction? Hai Shiang Lee, Christopher J Ellis, John K French, Harvey D White, and Tom JM Tobé Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 476-478. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.476-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

	Investigation in general practice of patients with suspected heart failure. How should the essential echocardiographic service be delivered? M. C. Colquhoun, C. Waine, M. J. Monaghan, A. D. Struthers, and P. G. Mills Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 335-336. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.335 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	New directions in anticoagulant and antiplatelet treatment. M. L. Simoons and J. W. Deckers Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 337-340. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.337 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Long-term complications of cardiac transplantation. J. Parameshwar, P. Schofield, and S. Large Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 341-342. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.341 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Angiographic trials of lipid-lowering therapy: end of an era? G. R. Thompson Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 343-347. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.343 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Rescue thrombolysis: alteplase as adjuvant treatment after streptokinase in acute myocardial infarction. J. P. Mounsey, J. S. Skinner, T. Hawkins, A. F. MacDermott, S. S. Furniss, P. C. Adams, P. J. Kesteven, and D. S. Reid Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 348-353. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.348 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Thrombolytic treatment and proteinuria. M. Lynch, N. V. Hoffmann, and C. N. Aroney Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 354-357. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.354 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Dobutamine echocardiography and thallium-201 imaging predict functional improvement after revascularisation in severe ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction. R. Senior, B. Glenville, S. Basu, B. S. Sridhara, E. Anagnostou, R. Stanbridge, S. J. Edmondson, C. E. Handler, E. B. Raftery, and A. Lahiri Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 358-364. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.358 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Serum lipoprotein(a) concentrations are related to coronary disease progression without new myocardial infarction. A. Tamura, T. Watanabe, Y. Mikuriya, and M. Nasu Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 365-369. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.365 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Absence of circadian variation in the onset of acute myocardial infarction in diabetic subjects. S. Fava, J. Azzopardi, H. A. Muscat, and F. F. Fenech Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 370-372. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.370 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Failure of "effective" treatment for heart failure to improve normal customary activity. J. T. Walsh, R. Andrews, A. Evans, and A. J. Cowley Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 373-376. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.373 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Anatomical dead space, ventilatory pattern, and exercise capacity in chronic heart failure. A. L. Clark, T. P. Chua, and A. J. Coats Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 377-380. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.377 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Inspiratory muscle strength is a determinant of maximum oxygen consumption in chronic heart failure. T. P. Chua, S. D. Anker, D. Harrington, and A. J. Coats Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 381-385. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.381 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Exercise ventilation after balloon dilatation of the mitral valve. A. P. Banning, N. P. Lewis, J. S. Elborn, and R. J. Hall Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 386-389. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.386 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Heart rate and respiratory rhythm dynamics on ascent to high altitude. L. A. Lipsitz, F. Hashimoto, L. P. Lubowsky, J. Mietus, G. B. Moody, O. Appenzeller, and A. L. Goldberger Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 390-396. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.390 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Comparison of dual chamber and ventricular rate responsive pacing in patients over 75 with complete heart block. M. R. Hargreaves, K. M. Channon, T. R. Cripps, M. Gardner, and O. J. Ormerod Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 397-402. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.397 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Atrial electromechanical sequence in normal subjects and patients with DDD pacemakers. K. Wang, H. B. Xiao, S. Fujimoto, and D. G. Gibson Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 403-407. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.403 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Favourable outcome in idiopathic ventricular fibrillation with treatment aimed at prevention of high sympathetic tone and suppression of inducible arrhythmias. H. J. Crijns, A. C. Wiesfeld, J. L. Posma, and K. I. Lie Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 408-412. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.408 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Optimal analysis of the signal averaged P wave in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. P. J. Stafford, D. Robinson, and R. Vincent Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 413-418. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.413 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Early diastolic left ventricular inflow pressures in normal subjects and patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Reconstruction from pulsed Doppler echocardiography. S. Fujimoto, K. H. Parker, H. B. Xiao, K. S. Inge, and D. G. Gibson Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 419-425. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.419 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Myocardial calcium-independent nitric oxide synthase activity is present in dilated cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, and postpartum cardiomyopathy but not in ischaemic or valvar heart disease. A. J. de Belder, M. W. Radomski, H. J. Why, P. J. Richardson, and J. F. Martin Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 426-430. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.426 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Reductions in muscle sympathetic nerve activity after long-term metoprolol for dilated cardiomyopathy: preliminary observations. M. A. Rahman, K. Hara, P. A. Daly, E. D. Wigle, and J. S. Floras Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 431-436. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.431 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Morphology of the sinus node in human and mouse hearts with isomerism of the atrial appendages. S. Y. Ho, J. W. Seo, N. A. Brown, A. C. Cook, N. L. Fagg, and R. H. Anderson Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 437-442. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.437 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Echocardiographic-anatomical correlations in aorto-left ventricular tunnel. A. C. Cook, N. L. Fagg, S. Y. Ho, A. M. Groves, G. K. Sharland, R. H. Anderson, and L. D. Allan Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 443-448. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Mortality in participants and non-participants of a multifactorial prevention study of cardiovascular diseases: a 28 year follow up of the Helsinki Businessmen Study. T. E. Strandberg, V. V. Salomaa, H. T. Vanhanen, V. A. Naukkarinen, S. J. Sarna, and T. A. Miettinen Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 449-454. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.449 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Combined mechanical and thrombolytic treatment for totally occluded bypass grafts. C. Lotan, M. Mosseri, Y. Rozenman, Y. Hasin, and M. S. Gotsman Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 455-459. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.455 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	In vitro validation of right ventricular volume measurement by three dimensional echocardiography. M. Vogel, P. A. White, and A. N. Redington Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 460-463. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.460 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Chest pain during exercise as first manifestation of Friedreich's ataxia. P. Ferrés-Sánchez, M. Subirana-Domènech, and M. Torner-Soler Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 464-467. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.464 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Excessive numbers of skin cancers and pre-malignant skin lesions in an Australian heart transplant recipient. J. N. Bouwes Bavinck, I. Robertson, R. W. Wainwright, and A. Green Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 468-470. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.468 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Direct evidence of patent foramen ovale as a route for paradoxical embolism. E. Balli, A. Alfieri, and F. Del Citerna Br. Heart J. 1995; 74: 470. doi:10.1136/hrt.74.4.470 [PDF] [Request Permissions]