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September 2001 (Volume 86, Number 3). [Index by author]

	(Cover illustration)	Editorials Journal scan Viewpoints Reviews Cardiovascular medicine Congenital heart disease Interventional cardiology and surgery Basic research Summary report Scientific letters Featured clinical case Education in Heart Electronic pages Miscellanea

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Editorials

Immediate angioplasty for the National Health Service?
JOHN HAMPTON
Heart 2001; 86: 241-242. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.241 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The patient with acute myocardial infarction who does not receive reperfusion treatment
A K GITT and J SENGES
Heart 2001; 86: 243-245. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.243 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Electromagnetic interference in patients with implanted pacemakers or cardioverter-defibrillators
MICHAEL NIEHAUS and JÜRGEN TEBBENJOHANNS
Heart 2001; 86: 246-248. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.246 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Getting Heart to developing countries
R HALL
Heart 2001; 86: 249. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.249 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Journal scan

Heart 2001; 86: 250-252. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.250 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Viewpoints

Atrial fibrillation coexisting with ventricular tachycardia: a challenge for dual chamber defibrillators
M Santini and R Ricci
Heart 2001; 86: 253-254. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.253 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor $gamma$ : a potential therapeutic target in the management of ischaemic heart disease
J S Sidhu and J C Kaski
Heart 2001; 86: 255-258. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.255 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiovascular medicine

Architecture of the pulmonary veins: relevance to radiofrequency ablation
S Y Ho, J A Cabrera, V H Tran, J Farré, R H Anderson, and D Sánchez-Quintana
Heart 2001; 86: 265-270. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.265 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A prospective comparison of echocardiographic wall motion score index and radionuclide ejection fraction in predicting outcome following acute myocardial infarction
G I W Galasko, S Basu, A Lahiri, and R Senior
Heart 2001; 86: 271-276. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.271 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Geographic variation in incidence of coronary heart disease in Britain: the contribution of established risk factors
R W Morris, P H Whincup, F C Lampe, M Walker, S G Wannamethee, and A G Shaper
Heart 2001; 86: 277-283. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.277 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Trends in the prevalence and management of atrial fibrillation in general practice in England and Wales, 1994-1998: analysis of data from the general practice research database
A Majeed, K Moser, and K Carroll
Heart 2001; 86: 284-288. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.284 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Population implications of lipid lowering for prevention of coronary heart disease: data from the 1995 Scottish health survey
I U Haq, L E Ramsay, E J Wallis, C G Isles, L D Ritchie, and P R Jackson
Heart 2001; 86: 289-295. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.289 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Vasomotor effects of L- and D-arginine in stenotic atheromatous coronary plaque
D Tousoulis, G J Davies, C Tentolouris, G Goumas, C Stefanadis, and P Toutouzas
Heart 2001; 86: 296-301. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.296 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Congenital heart disease

The Fontan procedure in adults
G R Veldtman, A Nishimoto, S Siu, M Freeman, P M Fredriksen, M A Gatzoulis, W G Williams, and G D Webb
Heart 2001; 86: 330-335. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.330 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Interventional cardiology and surgery

Randomised comparison of coronary stenting with and without balloon predilatation in selected patients
H Le Breton, J Boschat, P Commeau, P Brunel, M Gilard, C Breut, O Bar, P Geslin, A Tirouvanziam, L Maillard, B Moquet, P Barragan, P Dupouy, G Grollier, J Berland, P Druelles, R Rihani, B Huret, C Leclercq, and M Bedossa
Heart 2001; 86: 302-308. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.302 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Four year follow up of aortic valve replacement for isolated aortic stenosis: a link between reduction in pressure overload, regression of left ventricular hypertrophy, and diastolic function
I Ikonomidis, A Tsoukas, F Parthenakis, A Gournizakis, A Kassimatis, L Rallidis, and P Nihoyannopoulos
Heart 2001; 86: 309-316. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.309 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Nurse led shared care for patients on the waiting list for coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomised controlled trial
F McHugh, G M Lindsay, P Hanlon, I Hutton, M R Brown, C Morrison, and D J Wheatley
Heart 2001; 86: 317-323. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.317 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Quantitative contrast echocardiographic assessment of collateral derived myocardial perfusion during elective coronary angioplasty
S F de Marchi, M Schwerzmann, M Fleisch, M Billinger, B Meier, and C Seiler
Heart 2001; 86: 324-329. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.324 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Basic research

Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphism and restenosis after coronary angioplasty
S E Francis, N J Camp, A J Burton, R M Dewberry, J Gunn, A Stephens-Lloyd, D C Cumberland, A Gershlick, and D C Crossman
Heart 2001; 86: 336-340. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.336 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Summary report

Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors and acute coronary syndromes: summary report of the full submission to NICE, and beyond
G MANOHARAN and A A J ADGEY
Heart 2001; 86: 259-261. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.259 [Extract] [Full text] [NICE: The Full Report] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Scientific letters

Myocardial infarction rates are higher on weekends than on weekdays in middle aged French men
PEDRO MARQUES-VIDAL, DOMINIQUE ARVEILER, PHILIPPE AMOUYEL, PIERRE DUCIMETIÈRE, and JEAN FERRIÈRES
Heart 2001; 86: 341-342. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.341 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Myocardial integrated ultrasound backscatter in patients with Duchenne's progressive muscular dystrophy
KAZUHIRO MORI, TETSUYA MANABE, MASAKI NII, YASUNOBU HAYABUCHI, YASUHIRO KURODA, and KATUNORI TATARA
Heart 2001; 86: 341-342. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.341a [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Featured clinical case

Late acute thrombosis after paclitaxel eluting stent implantation
F Liistro and A Colombo
Heart 2001; 86: 262-264. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.262 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Education in Heart

CARDIOMYOPATHY: Differential diagnosis of restrictive cardiomyopathy and constrictive pericarditis
E William Hancock
Heart 2001; 86: 343-349. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.343 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: Dizziness and syncope in adolescence
Karen A McLeod
Heart 2001; 86: 350-354. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.350 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: Permanent pacing: new indications
Michael R Gold
Heart 2001; 86: 355-360. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.355 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Electronic pages

Fulminant eosinophilic endomyocarditis in an asthmatic patient treated with pranlukast after corticosteroid withdrawal
S Hayashi, S Furuya, and H Imamura
Heart 2001; 86: e7. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e7 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Papillary muscle calcification after inferoposterior myocardial infarction
F T Schwender
Heart 2001; 86: e8. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e8 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Left internal mammary graft stenosis and restenosis following angioplasty and stenting
C G C Spencer and G Y H Lip
Heart 2001; 86: e9. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e9 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Long term inhalation of iloprost in a child with primary pulmonary hypertension: an alternative to continuous infusion
M Beghetti, M Berner, and P C Rimensberger
Heart 2001; 86: 10. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e10 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Miscellanea

Stamps in Cardiology: Conferences
M K DAVIES and A HOLLMAN
Heart 2001; 86: 242. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.242 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Eosinophilic aortitis and valvitis requiring aortic valve replacement
O R SEGAL, J S R GIBBS, and M N SHEPPARD
Heart 2001; 86: 245. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.245 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology:
YOSHIKAZU YAZAKI, WATARU TAKAHASHI, and KEISHI KUBO
Heart 2001; 86: 252. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.252 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Web Top 10
Heart 2001; 86: 264. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.264 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Coronary artery embolism complicating heart valve surgery: role of mechanical thrombectomy
ON-HING KWOK and CAMPBELL ROGERS
Heart 2001; 86: 288. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.288 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Systemic sclerosis involving the heart
JAMES MOON, JOHN G COGHLAN, and DUDLEY J PENNELL
Heart 2001; 86: 308. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.308 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Aortico-right ventricular tunnel with pulmonary stenosis in a neonate
JAROSLAV HRUDA, MARTHA A SOBOTKA-PLOJHAR, and ALBERT C VAN ROSSUM
Heart 2001; 86: 316. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.316 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Penetrating heart injury from second world war
DIETMAR ELSNER
Heart 2001; 86: 323. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.323 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Subarachnoid haemorrhage presenting as acute myocardial infarction with electromechanical dissociation arrest
GAVIN I W GALASKO, MIKE DUBOWITZ, and ROXY SENIOR
Heart 2001; 86: 340. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.340 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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	Immediate angioplasty for the National Health Service? JOHN HAMPTON Heart 2001; 86: 241-242. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.241 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The patient with acute myocardial infarction who does not receive reperfusion treatment A K GITT and J SENGES Heart 2001; 86: 243-245. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.243 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Electromagnetic interference in patients with implanted pacemakers or cardioverter-defibrillators MICHAEL NIEHAUS and JÜRGEN TEBBENJOHANNS Heart 2001; 86: 246-248. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.246 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	*Getting Heart* to developing countries** R HALL Heart 2001; 86: 249. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.249 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Heart 2001; 86: 250-252. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.250 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Atrial fibrillation coexisting with ventricular tachycardia: a challenge for dual chamber defibrillators M Santini and R Ricci Heart 2001; 86: 253-254. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.253 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor $gamma$ : a potential therapeutic target in the management of ischaemic heart disease J S Sidhu and J C Kaski Heart 2001; 86: 255-258. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.255 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Architecture of the pulmonary veins: relevance to radiofrequency ablation S Y Ho, J A Cabrera, V H Tran, J Farré, R H Anderson, and D Sánchez-Quintana Heart 2001; 86: 265-270. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.265 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A prospective comparison of echocardiographic wall motion score index and radionuclide ejection fraction in predicting outcome following acute myocardial infarction G I W Galasko, S Basu, A Lahiri, and R Senior Heart 2001; 86: 271-276. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.271 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Geographic variation in incidence of coronary heart disease in Britain: the contribution of established risk factors R W Morris, P H Whincup, F C Lampe, M Walker, S G Wannamethee, and A G Shaper Heart 2001; 86: 277-283. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.277 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Trends in the prevalence and management of atrial fibrillation in general practice in England and Wales, 1994-1998: analysis of data from the general practice research database A Majeed, K Moser, and K Carroll Heart 2001; 86: 284-288. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.284 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Population implications of lipid lowering for prevention of coronary heart disease: data from the 1995 Scottish health survey I U Haq, L E Ramsay, E J Wallis, C G Isles, L D Ritchie, and P R Jackson Heart 2001; 86: 289-295. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.289 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vasomotor effects of L- and D-arginine in stenotic atheromatous coronary plaque D Tousoulis, G J Davies, C Tentolouris, G Goumas, C Stefanadis, and P Toutouzas Heart 2001; 86: 296-301. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.296 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Fontan procedure in adults G R Veldtman, A Nishimoto, S Siu, M Freeman, P M Fredriksen, M A Gatzoulis, W G Williams, and G D Webb Heart 2001; 86: 330-335. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.330 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Randomised comparison of coronary stenting with and without balloon predilatation in selected patients H Le Breton, J Boschat, P Commeau, P Brunel, M Gilard, C Breut, O Bar, P Geslin, A Tirouvanziam, L Maillard, B Moquet, P Barragan, P Dupouy, G Grollier, J Berland, P Druelles, R Rihani, B Huret, C Leclercq, and M Bedossa Heart 2001; 86: 302-308. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.302 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Four year follow up of aortic valve replacement for isolated aortic stenosis: a link between reduction in pressure overload, regression of left ventricular hypertrophy, and diastolic function I Ikonomidis, A Tsoukas, F Parthenakis, A Gournizakis, A Kassimatis, L Rallidis, and P Nihoyannopoulos Heart 2001; 86: 309-316. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.309 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nurse led shared care for patients on the waiting list for coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomised controlled trial F McHugh, G M Lindsay, P Hanlon, I Hutton, M R Brown, C Morrison, and D J Wheatley Heart 2001; 86: 317-323. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.317 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Quantitative contrast echocardiographic assessment of collateral derived myocardial perfusion during elective coronary angioplasty S F de Marchi, M Schwerzmann, M Fleisch, M Billinger, B Meier, and C Seiler Heart 2001; 86: 324-329. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.324 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphism and restenosis after coronary angioplasty S E Francis, N J Camp, A J Burton, R M Dewberry, J Gunn, A Stephens-Lloyd, D C Cumberland, A Gershlick, and D C Crossman Heart 2001; 86: 336-340. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.336 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors and acute coronary syndromes: summary report of the full submission to NICE, and beyond G MANOHARAN and A A J ADGEY Heart 2001; 86: 259-261. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.259 [Extract] [Full text] [NICE: The Full Report] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Myocardial infarction rates are higher on weekends than on weekdays in middle aged French men PEDRO MARQUES-VIDAL, DOMINIQUE ARVEILER, PHILIPPE AMOUYEL, PIERRE DUCIMETIÈRE, and JEAN FERRIÈRES Heart 2001; 86: 341-342. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.341 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Myocardial integrated ultrasound backscatter in patients with Duchenne's progressive muscular dystrophy KAZUHIRO MORI, TETSUYA MANABE, MASAKI NII, YASUNOBU HAYABUCHI, YASUHIRO KURODA, and KATUNORI TATARA Heart 2001; 86: 341-342. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.341a [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Late acute thrombosis after paclitaxel eluting stent implantation F Liistro and A Colombo Heart 2001; 86: 262-264. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.262 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CARDIOMYOPATHY: Differential diagnosis of restrictive cardiomyopathy and constrictive pericarditis E William Hancock Heart 2001; 86: 343-349. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.343 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: Dizziness and syncope in adolescence Karen A McLeod Heart 2001; 86: 350-354. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.350 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: Permanent pacing: new indications Michael R Gold Heart 2001; 86: 355-360. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.355 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fulminant eosinophilic endomyocarditis in an asthmatic patient treated with pranlukast after corticosteroid withdrawal S Hayashi, S Furuya, and H Imamura Heart 2001; 86: e7. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e7 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Papillary muscle calcification after inferoposterior myocardial infarction F T Schwender Heart 2001; 86: e8. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e8 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Left internal mammary graft stenosis and restenosis following angioplasty and stenting C G C Spencer and G Y H Lip Heart 2001; 86: e9. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e9 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long term inhalation of iloprost in a child with primary pulmonary hypertension: an alternative to continuous infusion M Beghetti, M Berner, and P C Rimensberger Heart 2001; 86: 10. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.e10 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stamps in Cardiology: Conferences M K DAVIES and A HOLLMAN Heart 2001; 86: 242. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.242 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Eosinophilic aortitis and valvitis requiring aortic valve replacement O R SEGAL, J S R GIBBS, and M N SHEPPARD Heart 2001; 86: 245. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.245 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: YOSHIKAZU YAZAKI, WATARU TAKAHASHI, and KEISHI KUBO Heart 2001; 86: 252. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.252 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Web Top 10 Heart 2001; 86: 264. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.264 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Coronary artery embolism complicating heart valve surgery: role of mechanical thrombectomy ON-HING KWOK and CAMPBELL ROGERS Heart 2001; 86: 288. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.288 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Systemic sclerosis involving the heart JAMES MOON, JOHN G COGHLAN, and DUDLEY J PENNELL Heart 2001; 86: 308. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.308 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Aortico-right ventricular tunnel with pulmonary stenosis in a neonate JAROSLAV HRUDA, MARTHA A SOBOTKA-PLOJHAR, and ALBERT C VAN ROSSUM Heart 2001; 86: 316. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.316 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Penetrating heart injury from second world war DIETMAR ELSNER Heart 2001; 86: 323. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.323 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Subarachnoid haemorrhage presenting as acute myocardial infarction with electromechanical dissociation arrest GAVIN I W GALASKO, MIKE DUBOWITZ, and ROXY SENIOR Heart 2001; 86: 340. doi:10.1136/heart.86.3.340 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]