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April 2000 (Volume 83, Number 4). [Index by author]

	(Cover illustration)	Editorials Reviews Cardiovascular medicine Interventional cardiology and surgery Basic research Letters to the editor Education in Heart Electronic pages Miscellanea

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Editorials

Troponin T or troponin I as cardiac markers in ischaemic heart disease
S J MAYNARD, I B A MENOWN, and A A J ADGEY
Heart 2000; 83: 371-373. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.371 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Balloon mitral valvuloplasty in the elderly
D J R HILDICK-SMITH and L M SHAPIRO
Heart 2000; 83: 374-375. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.374 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

The aortic root: structure, function, and surgical reconstruction
M J Underwood, G El Khoury, D Deronck, D Glineur, and R Dion
Heart 2000; 83: 376-380. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.376 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Protecting the ischaemic and reperfused myocardium in acute myocardial infarction: distant dream or near reality?
D M Yellon and G F Baxter
Heart 2000; 83: 381-387. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.381 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiovascular medicine

Patients' interpretation of symptoms as a cause of delay in reaching hospital during acute myocardial infarction
R Horne, D James, K Petrie, J Weinman, and R Vincent
Heart 2000; 83: 388-393. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.388 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Alcohol intake and mortality in middle aged men with diagnosed coronary heart disease
A G Shaper and S G Wannamethee
Heart 2000; 83: 394-399. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.394 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Transthoracic ultrasonic visualisation of coronary aneurysm, stenosis, and occlusion in Kawasaki disease
S Hiraishi, H Misawa, N Takeda, Y Horiguchi, N Fujino, N Ogawa, and H Hirota
Heart 2000; 83: 400-405. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.400 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Treatment with epoprostenol reverts nitric oxide non-responsiveness in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension
R Ziesche, V Petkov, K Wittmann, J Kopatschka, L Stiebellehner, P Schenk, P Germann, G Röder, R Ullrich, and L H Block
Heart 2000; 83: 406-409. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.406 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sudden death in children and adolescents
C Wren, J J O'Sullivan, and C Wright
Heart 2000; 83: 410-413. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.410 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Temporal variability in birth prevalence of cardiovascular malformations
C Wren, S Richmond, and L Donaldson
Heart 2000; 83: 414-419. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.414 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Interventional cardiology and surgery

Serial assessment of left ventricular diastolic function after Fontan procedure
Y F Cheung, D J Penny, and A N Redington
Heart 2000; 83: 420-424. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.420 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Intrapulmonary arteriovenous shunting may be a universal phenomenon in patients with the superior cavopulmonary anastomosis: a radionuclide study
J J Vettukattil, Z Slavik, R K Lamb, J L Monro, B R Keeton, V T Tsang, A J Aldous, A Zivanovic, S Johns, V Lewington, and A P Salmon
Heart 2000; 83: 425-428. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.425 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Parsonnet score is a good predictor of the duration of intensive care unit stay following cardiac surgery
D R Lawrence, O Valencia, E E J Smith, A Murday, and T Treasure
Heart 2000; 83: 429-432. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.429 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Long term outcome of percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy in patients aged 70 and over
N Sutaria, A T Elder, and T R D Shaw
Heart 2000; 83: 433-438. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.433 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Neurohormonal activation late after cavopulmonary connection
V E Hjortdal, E V Stenbøg, H B Ravn, K Emmertsen, K T Jensen, E B Pedersen, K H Olsen, O K Hansen, and K E Sørensen
Heart 2000; 83: 439-443. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.439 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Basic research

The atrioventricular junctions in Ebstein malformation
S Y Ho, D Goltz, K McCarthy, A C Cook, M G Connell, A Smith, and R H Anderson
Heart 2000; 83: 444-449. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.444 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Production of hepatocyte growth factor during acute myocardial infarction
Y Zhu, Y Hojo, U Ikeda, K Shimada;, and G F BAXTER
Heart 2000; 83: 450-455. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.450 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hibernating myocardium: morphological correlates of inotropic stimulation and glucose uptake
D Pagano, J N Townend, D V Parums, R S Bonser, and P G Camici
Heart 2000; 83: 456-461. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.456 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Coronary stent symmetry and vascular injury determine experimental restenosis
C Schulz, R A Herrmann, C Beilharz, J Pasquantonio, and E Alt
Heart 2000; 83: 462-467. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.462 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the editor

Diuretic use and abuse in systolic cardiac failure: a recipe for renal impairment?
ROBERT J MACFADYEN and ALLAN D STRUTHERS
Heart 2000; 83: 468. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.468 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Education in Heart

CARDIOMYOPATHY: The cardiomyopathies: an overview
M J Davies
Heart 2000; 83: 469-474. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.469 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

IMAGING TECHNIQUES: Positron emission tomography and myocardial imaging
Paolo G Camici
Heart 2000; 83: 475-480. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.475 [Extract] [Full text] [ADDITIONAL REFERENCES] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

CORONARY DISEASE: Intervention in coronary artery disease
Stephan Windecker and Bernhard Meier
Heart 2000; 83: 481-490. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.481 [Extract] [Full text] [ADDITIONAL REFERENCES] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Electronic pages

Angiographic documented coronary arterial spasm in absence of critical coronary artery stenoses in a patient with variant angina episodes during exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography
M Roffi, B Meier, and Y Allemann
Heart 2000; 83: e4. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e4 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Acute severe thrombocytopenia after treatment with ReoPro (abciximab)
R Butler and P J B Hubner
Heart 2000; 83: e5. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e5 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cystic tumour of the atrioventricular nodal region: report of a case successfully treated with surgery
J R Paniagua, J R Sadaba, L A Davidson, and C M Munsch
Heart 2000; 83: e6. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e6 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Left ventricular opacification during selective intracoronary injection of echocardiographic contrast in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
P M Elliott, S J Brecker, and W J McKenna
Heart 2000; 83: e7. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e7 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Miscellanea

Stamps in Cardiology: Congresses
M K DAVIES and A HOLLMAN
Heart 2000; 83: 373. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.373 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Candle flame appearance in dissection of aorta
K M KRISHNAMOORTHY, P K DASH, and V R IYER
Heart 2000; 83: 387. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.387 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Intermittent mitral valve occlusion by a mobile left atrial thrombus
KLAUS PETHIG, THORSTEN WAHLERS, and AXEL HAVERICH
Heart 2000; 83: 393. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.393 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Ventricular fibrillation provoked by cardioversion and asynchronous pacing
ADAM BÕHM, ADAM SZÉKELY, and ISTVÁN PRÉDA
Heart 2000; 83: 424. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.424 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Postcoarctation giant aneurysm of aorta
N GARG, A KAPOOR, and N SINHA
Heart 2000; 83: 432. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.432 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Exclusion of a pulmonary artery aneurysm using a covered stent
N WILSON, K MCLEOD, and D HALLWORTH
Heart 2000; 83: 438. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.438 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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	Troponin T or troponin I as cardiac markers in ischaemic heart disease S J MAYNARD, I B A MENOWN, and A A J ADGEY Heart 2000; 83: 371-373. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.371 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Balloon mitral valvuloplasty in the elderly D J R HILDICK-SMITH and L M SHAPIRO Heart 2000; 83: 374-375. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.374 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The aortic root: structure, function, and surgical reconstruction M J Underwood, G El Khoury, D Deronck, D Glineur, and R Dion Heart 2000; 83: 376-380. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.376 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Protecting the ischaemic and reperfused myocardium in acute myocardial infarction: distant dream or near reality? D M Yellon and G F Baxter Heart 2000; 83: 381-387. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.381 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patients' interpretation of symptoms as a cause of delay in reaching hospital during acute myocardial infarction R Horne, D James, K Petrie, J Weinman, and R Vincent Heart 2000; 83: 388-393. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.388 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcohol intake and mortality in middle aged men with diagnosed coronary heart disease A G Shaper and S G Wannamethee Heart 2000; 83: 394-399. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.394 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transthoracic ultrasonic visualisation of coronary aneurysm, stenosis, and occlusion in Kawasaki disease S Hiraishi, H Misawa, N Takeda, Y Horiguchi, N Fujino, N Ogawa, and H Hirota Heart 2000; 83: 400-405. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.400 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment with epoprostenol reverts nitric oxide non-responsiveness in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension R Ziesche, V Petkov, K Wittmann, J Kopatschka, L Stiebellehner, P Schenk, P Germann, G Röder, R Ullrich, and L H Block Heart 2000; 83: 406-409. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.406 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sudden death in children and adolescents C Wren, J J O'Sullivan, and C Wright Heart 2000; 83: 410-413. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.410 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Temporal variability in birth prevalence of cardiovascular malformations C Wren, S Richmond, and L Donaldson Heart 2000; 83: 414-419. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.414 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serial assessment of left ventricular diastolic function after Fontan procedure Y F Cheung, D J Penny, and A N Redington Heart 2000; 83: 420-424. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.420 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrapulmonary arteriovenous shunting may be a universal phenomenon in patients with the superior cavopulmonary anastomosis: a radionuclide study J J Vettukattil, Z Slavik, R K Lamb, J L Monro, B R Keeton, V T Tsang, A J Aldous, A Zivanovic, S Johns, V Lewington, and A P Salmon Heart 2000; 83: 425-428. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.425 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parsonnet score is a good predictor of the duration of intensive care unit stay following cardiac surgery D R Lawrence, O Valencia, E E J Smith, A Murday, and T Treasure Heart 2000; 83: 429-432. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.429 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long term outcome of percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy in patients aged 70 and over N Sutaria, A T Elder, and T R D Shaw Heart 2000; 83: 433-438. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.433 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Neurohormonal activation late after cavopulmonary connection V E Hjortdal, E V Stenbøg, H B Ravn, K Emmertsen, K T Jensen, E B Pedersen, K H Olsen, O K Hansen, and K E Sørensen Heart 2000; 83: 439-443. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.439 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The atrioventricular junctions in Ebstein malformation S Y Ho, D Goltz, K McCarthy, A C Cook, M G Connell, A Smith, and R H Anderson Heart 2000; 83: 444-449. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.444 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Production of hepatocyte growth factor during acute myocardial infarction Y Zhu, Y Hojo, U Ikeda, K Shimada;, and G F BAXTER Heart 2000; 83: 450-455. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.450 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hibernating myocardium: morphological correlates of inotropic stimulation and glucose uptake D Pagano, J N Townend, D V Parums, R S Bonser, and P G Camici Heart 2000; 83: 456-461. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.456 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary stent symmetry and vascular injury determine experimental restenosis C Schulz, R A Herrmann, C Beilharz, J Pasquantonio, and E Alt Heart 2000; 83: 462-467. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.462 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diuretic use and abuse in systolic cardiac failure: a recipe for renal impairment? ROBERT J MACFADYEN and ALLAN D STRUTHERS Heart 2000; 83: 468. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.468 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CARDIOMYOPATHY: The cardiomyopathies: an overview M J Davies Heart 2000; 83: 469-474. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.469 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	IMAGING TECHNIQUES: Positron emission tomography and myocardial imaging Paolo G Camici Heart 2000; 83: 475-480. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.475 [Extract] [Full text] [ADDITIONAL REFERENCES] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CORONARY DISEASE: Intervention in coronary artery disease Stephan Windecker and Bernhard Meier Heart 2000; 83: 481-490. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.481 [Extract] [Full text] [ADDITIONAL REFERENCES] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Angiographic documented coronary arterial spasm in absence of critical coronary artery stenoses in a patient with variant angina episodes during exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography M Roffi, B Meier, and Y Allemann Heart 2000; 83: e4. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e4 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute severe thrombocytopenia after treatment with ReoPro (abciximab) R Butler and P J B Hubner Heart 2000; 83: e5. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e5 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cystic tumour of the atrioventricular nodal region: report of a case successfully treated with surgery J R Paniagua, J R Sadaba, L A Davidson, and C M Munsch Heart 2000; 83: e6. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e6 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Left ventricular opacification during selective intracoronary injection of echocardiographic contrast in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy P M Elliott, S J Brecker, and W J McKenna Heart 2000; 83: e7. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.e7 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stamps in Cardiology: Congresses M K DAVIES and A HOLLMAN Heart 2000; 83: 373. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.373 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Candle flame appearance in dissection of aorta K M KRISHNAMOORTHY, P K DASH, and V R IYER Heart 2000; 83: 387. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.387 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Intermittent mitral valve occlusion by a mobile left atrial thrombus KLAUS PETHIG, THORSTEN WAHLERS, and AXEL HAVERICH Heart 2000; 83: 393. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.393 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Ventricular fibrillation provoked by cardioversion and asynchronous pacing ADAM BÕHM, ADAM SZÉKELY, and ISTVÁN PRÉDA Heart 2000; 83: 424. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.424 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Postcoarctation giant aneurysm of aorta N GARG, A KAPOOR, and N SINHA Heart 2000; 83: 432. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.432 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Exclusion of a pulmonary artery aneurysm using a covered stent N WILSON, K MCLEOD, and D HALLWORTH Heart 2000; 83: 438. doi:10.1136/heart.83.4.438 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]