Heart: 100 (16)

Heartbeat

Heartbeat: Highlights from this issue (21 July, 2014) Free
Catherine M Otto

Editorials

The gift of failure: learning to provide better cardiac care (13 June, 2014)
Alexander M Clark
Heart failure in Africa: continuity or change? (4 June, 2014)
Gene Bukhman
LV hypertrophy in resistance or endurance trained athletes: the Morganroth hypothesis is obsolete, most of the time (26 June, 2014)
Mark J F Haykowsky, Corey R Tomczak

Review

Incidence of sudden cardiac death in athletes: a state-of-the-art review (21 July, 2014)
Kimberly G Harmon, Jonathan A Drezner, Mathew G Wilson, Sanjay Sharma

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Original article: Contemporary aetiology, clinical characteristics and prognosis of adults with heart failure observed in a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: the prospective Tanzania Heart Failure (TaHeF) study (17 April, 2014) Free
Abel Makubi, Camilla Hage, Johnson Lwakatare, Peter Kisenge, Julie Makani, Lars Rydén, Lars H Lund

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Original article: Incidence and predictors of sudden cardiac death in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction after myocardial infarction in an era of revascularisation (3 June, 2014)
XiaoHan Fan, Wei Hua, YiZhou Xu, Ligang Ding, Hongxia Niu, Keping Chen, Bo Xu, Shu Zhang

Valvular heart disease

Original article: Predictors of 1-year mortality in patients with aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: an analysis from the multicentre German TAVI registry (3 June, 2014)
Mohamed Abdel-Wahab, Ralf Zahn, Ulrich Gerckens, Axel Linke, Horst Sievert, Ulrich Schäfer, Philipp Kahlert, Rainer Hambrecht, Stefan Sack, Ellen Hoffmann, Jochen Senges, Steffen Schneider, Gert Richardt, on behalf of the German TAVI Registry Investigators

Coronary artery disease

Original article: Prognostic significance and relationship of worst lead residual ST segment elevation with myocardial damage assessed by cardiovascular MRI in myocardial infarction (4 June, 2014)
K P Rommel, A Baum, M Mende, S Desch, M Gutberlet, G Schuler, H Thiele, I Eitel

Special populations

Original article: Predominance of normal left ventricular geometry in the male ‘athlete's heart’ (10 June, 2014)
Victor Utomi, David Oxborough, Euan Ashley, Rachel Lord, Sarah Fletcher, Mike Stembridge, Rob Shave, Martin D Hoffman, Greg Whyte, John Somauroo, Sanjay Sharma, Keith George

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Original article: Short-term effects of air temperature on cause-specific cardiovascular mortality in Bavaria, Germany (6 June, 2014)
Susanne Breitner, Kathrin Wolf, Annette Peters, Alexandra Schneider
Original article: Prescription of secondary prevention medications, lifestyle advice, and referral to rehabilitation among acute coronary syndrome inpatients: results from a large prospective audit in Australia and New Zealand (9 June, 2014)
Julie Redfern, Karice Hyun, Derek P Chew, Carolyn Astley, Clara Chow, Bernadette Aliprandi-Costa, Tegwen Howell, Bridie Carr, Karen Lintern, Isuru Ranasinghe, Kellie Nallaiah, Fiona Turnbull, Cate Ferry, Chris Hammett, Chris J Ellis, John French, David Brieger, Tom Briffa

Education in Heart

Basic science: Linking left ventricular function and mural architecture: what does the clinician need to know? (5 December, 2013)
John B Partridge, Morten H Smerup, Steffen E Petersen, Peter F Niederer, Robert H Anderson

JournalScan

Cardiovascular highlights from non-cardiology journals (21 July, 2014)

Image challenge

Pleuritic chest pain in a 58-year-old man (19 March, 2014)
Jessica A Cudmore, Wilson Lam, Iain D C Kirkpatrick, Colette M Seifer

PostScript

Correspondence: Persistent J-ST elevation: a sign of persistent perimyocardial irritation (14 May, 2014)
Lovely Chhabra, David H Spodick
Correspondence: Comments on: ‘The infective endocarditis team: recommendations from an international working group’ (10 June, 2014)
J A San Román, I Vilacosta, J López
Correspondence: Insights into intradialytic atrial fibrillation onset mechanisms (10 June, 2014)
Simonetta Genovesi, Antonio Vincenti, Stefano Severi

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August 2014 - Volume 100 - 16

Heartbeat

Editorials

Review

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Valvular heart disease

Coronary artery disease

Special populations

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Education in Heart

JournalScan

Image challenge

PostScript

Issue Information

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Table of contents

August 2014 - Volume 100 - 16

Heartbeat

Editorials

Review

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Valvular heart disease

Coronary artery disease

Special populations

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Education in Heart

JournalScan

Image challenge

PostScript

Issue Information