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Letter

K+ channel opening: a new drug principle in cardiovascular medicine.
I. Gussak and F. Bjerregaard
Heart 1997; 77: 487. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prophylactic replacement of Björk-Shiley convexo-concave heart valves: an easy-to-use tool to aid decision-making in individual patients.
B. J. Amsel
Heart 1997; 77: 487-488. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.487-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Atrial fibrillation begets trouble.
J. E. Waktare and A. J. Camm
Heart 1997; 77: 393-394. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.393 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hypercoagulability and haemodynamic abnormalities in atrial fibrillation.
G. Y. Lip
Heart 1997; 77: 395-396. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.395 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Assessing atherosclerotic plaque morphology: comparison of optical coherence tomography and high frequency intravascular ultrasound.
M. E. Brezinski, G. J. Tearney, N. J. Weissman, S. A. Boppart, B. E. Bouma, M. R. Hee, A. E. Weyman, E. A. Swanson, J. F. Southern, and J. G. Fujimoto
Heart 1997; 77: 397-403. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.397 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Acquired aortic regurgitation following occlusion of the persistent arterial duct: an echocardiographic assessment.
J. R. Harrisberg, K. Govendrageloo, V. Hunter, and S. E. Levin
Heart 1997; 77: 404-406. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.404 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Christiaan Neethling Barnard (1922-).
M. K. Davies and A. Hollman
Heart 1997; 77: 406. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.406 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Haemostatic and haemodynamic abnormalities associated with left atrial thrombosis in non-rheumatic atrial fibrillation.
R. M. Heppell, K. E. Berkin, J. M. McLenachan, and J. A. Davies
Heart 1997; 77: 407-411. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.407 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reproducibility of the signal averaged P wave: time and frequency domain analysis.
P. J. Stafford, J. Cooper, J. Fothergill, F. Schlindwein, D. P. deBono, and C. J. Garratt
Heart 1997; 77: 412-416. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.412 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Signal averaged P wave compared with standard electrocardiography or echocardiography for prediction of atrial fibrillation after coronary bypass grafting.
P. J. Stafford, S. Kolvekar, J. Cooper, J. Fothergill, F. Schlindwein, D. P. deBono, T. J. Spyt, and C. J. Garratt
Heart 1997; 77: 417-422. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.417 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Association of ventricular arrhythmias with left ventricular remodelling after myocardial infarction.
A. D. Popovic, A. N. Neskovic, K. Pavlovski, J. Marinkovic, R. Babic, M. Bojic, M. Tan, and J. D. Thomas
Heart 1997; 77: 423-427. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.423 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Left atrial appendage function during DDD and VVI pacing.
E. N. Simantirakis, F. I. Parthenakis, S. I. Chrysostomakis, E. G. Zuridakis, N. E. Igoumenidis, and P. E. Vardas
Heart 1997; 77: 428-431. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.428 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Does a waiting time for elective coronary angioplasty affect the primary success rate?
K. T. Koch, J. J. Piek, G. K. David, K. Mulder, R. J. Peters, and K. I. Lie
Heart 1997; 77: 432-436. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.432 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Predictors of hospital readmission two years after coronary artery bypass grafting.
J. Herlitz, P. Albertsson, G. Brandrup-Wognsen, H. Emanuelsson, M. Haglid, M. Hartford, A. Hjalmarson, B. W. Karlson, T. Karlsson, and W. Sandén
Heart 1997; 77: 437-442. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.437 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Factors affecting the therapeutic choice in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. The Studio Lombardo Angiografia Multivasali (SLAM) Study Group.
S. De Servi, S. Galli, M. Onofri, E. Boschetti, R. Oberti, L. Niccoli, A. M. De Biase, G. Rovelli, M. Carini, F. Regalia, P. Valentini, and A. Bartorelli
Heart 1997; 77: 443-448. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Role of leucocytes in free radical production during myocardial revascularisation.
E. De Vecchi, R. Paroni, M. G. Pala, G. Di Credico, V. Agape, C. Gobbi, P. A. Bonini, G. Paolini, and A. Grossi
Heart 1997; 77: 449-455. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.449 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Importance of right ventricular outflow tract angiography in distinguishing critical pulmonary stenosis from pulmonary atresia.
K. P. Walsh, J. M. Abdulhamed, and J. P. Tometzki
Heart 1997; 77: 456-460. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.456 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiac manifestations of acute carbamate and organophosphate poisoning.
A. M. Saadeh, N. A. Farsakh, and M. K. al-Ali
Heart 1997; 77: 461-464. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.461 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reduction of oxidative stress does not affect recovery of myocardial function: warm continuous versus cold intermittent blood cardioplegia.
B. Biagioli, E. Borrelli, M. Maccherini, G. Bellomo, G. Lisi, P. Giomarelli, G. Sani, and M. Toscano
Heart 1997; 77: 465-473. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.465 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Culture-negative endocarditis: contribution of bartonella infections.
A. S. Breathnach, J. M. Hoare, and S. J. Eykyn
Heart 1997; 77: 474-476. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Early implantation of multiple spring coils for severe haemolysis after incomplete transcatheter occlusion of persistent arterial duct.
Y. F. Cheung, M. P. Leung, and K. T. Chau
Heart 1997; 77: 477-478. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.477 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Transcatheter umbrella closure of aorto-pulmonary window.
R. M. Tulloh and M. L. Rigby
Heart 1997; 77: 479-480. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.479 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm: a case of catheter and surgical therapy of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.
M. Mantica, P. Della Bella, and V. Arena
Heart 1997; 77: 481-483. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.481 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Electrical injury on removal of implantable defibrillator after death.
D. Ghosh, M. A. James, and R. B. Palmer
Heart 1997; 77: 484-485. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.484 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reversible high rate atrial fibrillation dilated cardiomyopathy.
J. O. Lazzari and J. Gonzalez
Heart 1997; 77: 486. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.486 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	K+ channel opening: a new drug principle in cardiovascular medicine. I. Gussak and F. Bjerregaard Heart 1997; 77: 487. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prophylactic replacement of Björk-Shiley convexo-concave heart valves: an easy-to-use tool to aid decision-making in individual patients. B. J. Amsel Heart 1997; 77: 487-488. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.487-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Atrial fibrillation begets trouble. J. E. Waktare and A. J. Camm Heart 1997; 77: 393-394. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.393 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypercoagulability and haemodynamic abnormalities in atrial fibrillation. G. Y. Lip Heart 1997; 77: 395-396. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.395 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessing atherosclerotic plaque morphology: comparison of optical coherence tomography and high frequency intravascular ultrasound. M. E. Brezinski, G. J. Tearney, N. J. Weissman, S. A. Boppart, B. E. Bouma, M. R. Hee, A. E. Weyman, E. A. Swanson, J. F. Southern, and J. G. Fujimoto Heart 1997; 77: 397-403. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.397 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acquired aortic regurgitation following occlusion of the persistent arterial duct: an echocardiographic assessment. J. R. Harrisberg, K. Govendrageloo, V. Hunter, and S. E. Levin Heart 1997; 77: 404-406. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.404 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christiaan Neethling Barnard (1922-). M. K. Davies and A. Hollman Heart 1997; 77: 406. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.406 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemostatic and haemodynamic abnormalities associated with left atrial thrombosis in non-rheumatic atrial fibrillation. R. M. Heppell, K. E. Berkin, J. M. McLenachan, and J. A. Davies Heart 1997; 77: 407-411. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.407 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reproducibility of the signal averaged P wave: time and frequency domain analysis. P. J. Stafford, J. Cooper, J. Fothergill, F. Schlindwein, D. P. deBono, and C. J. Garratt Heart 1997; 77: 412-416. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.412 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Signal averaged P wave compared with standard electrocardiography or echocardiography for prediction of atrial fibrillation after coronary bypass grafting. P. J. Stafford, S. Kolvekar, J. Cooper, J. Fothergill, F. Schlindwein, D. P. deBono, T. J. Spyt, and C. J. Garratt Heart 1997; 77: 417-422. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.417 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association of ventricular arrhythmias with left ventricular remodelling after myocardial infarction. A. D. Popovic, A. N. Neskovic, K. Pavlovski, J. Marinkovic, R. Babic, M. Bojic, M. Tan, and J. D. Thomas Heart 1997; 77: 423-427. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.423 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Left atrial appendage function during DDD and VVI pacing. E. N. Simantirakis, F. I. Parthenakis, S. I. Chrysostomakis, E. G. Zuridakis, N. E. Igoumenidis, and P. E. Vardas Heart 1997; 77: 428-431. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.428 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does a waiting time for elective coronary angioplasty affect the primary success rate? K. T. Koch, J. J. Piek, G. K. David, K. Mulder, R. J. Peters, and K. I. Lie Heart 1997; 77: 432-436. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.432 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Predictors of hospital readmission two years after coronary artery bypass grafting. J. Herlitz, P. Albertsson, G. Brandrup-Wognsen, H. Emanuelsson, M. Haglid, M. Hartford, A. Hjalmarson, B. W. Karlson, T. Karlsson, and W. Sandén Heart 1997; 77: 437-442. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.437 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors affecting the therapeutic choice in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. The Studio Lombardo Angiografia Multivasali (SLAM) Study Group. S. De Servi, S. Galli, M. Onofri, E. Boschetti, R. Oberti, L. Niccoli, A. M. De Biase, G. Rovelli, M. Carini, F. Regalia, P. Valentini, and A. Bartorelli Heart 1997; 77: 443-448. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Role of leucocytes in free radical production during myocardial revascularisation. E. De Vecchi, R. Paroni, M. G. Pala, G. Di Credico, V. Agape, C. Gobbi, P. A. Bonini, G. Paolini, and A. Grossi Heart 1997; 77: 449-455. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.449 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Importance of right ventricular outflow tract angiography in distinguishing critical pulmonary stenosis from pulmonary atresia. K. P. Walsh, J. M. Abdulhamed, and J. P. Tometzki Heart 1997; 77: 456-460. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.456 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac manifestations of acute carbamate and organophosphate poisoning. A. M. Saadeh, N. A. Farsakh, and M. K. al-Ali Heart 1997; 77: 461-464. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.461 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reduction of oxidative stress does not affect recovery of myocardial function: warm continuous versus cold intermittent blood cardioplegia. B. Biagioli, E. Borrelli, M. Maccherini, G. Bellomo, G. Lisi, P. Giomarelli, G. Sani, and M. Toscano Heart 1997; 77: 465-473. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.465 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Culture-negative endocarditis: contribution of bartonella infections. A. S. Breathnach, J. M. Hoare, and S. J. Eykyn Heart 1997; 77: 474-476. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Early implantation of multiple spring coils for severe haemolysis after incomplete transcatheter occlusion of persistent arterial duct. Y. F. Cheung, M. P. Leung, and K. T. Chau Heart 1997; 77: 477-478. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.477 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transcatheter umbrella closure of aorto-pulmonary window. R. M. Tulloh and M. L. Rigby Heart 1997; 77: 479-480. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.479 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm: a case of catheter and surgical therapy of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. M. Mantica, P. Della Bella, and V. Arena Heart 1997; 77: 481-483. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.481 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Electrical injury on removal of implantable defibrillator after death. D. Ghosh, M. A. James, and R. B. Palmer Heart 1997; 77: 484-485. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.484 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reversible high rate atrial fibrillation dilated cardiomyopathy. J. O. Lazzari and J. Gonzalez Heart 1997; 77: 486. doi:10.1136/hrt.77.5.486 [PDF] [Request Permissions]