Heart: 100 (6)

Heartbeat

Heartbeat: Highlights from the issue (19 February, 2014) Free
Catherine M Otto

Editorials

β-blockade to prevent perioperative death in non-cardiac surgery: questions, controversy, and not enough answers (19 February, 2014)
Prashant Vaishnava, Kim A Eagle
Guidelines is not, and should not be, the Law of the Land (6 January, 2014)
Anisha Rastogi, Shahbudin H Rahimtoola
Expanding the indications for cardiac resynchronisation therapy (11 July, 2013)
Cheuk-Man Yu, Fang Fang
Fostering diffusion of scientific contents of National Society Cardiovascular Journals: the new ESC search engine (30 July, 2013)
Fernando Alfonso, Lino Gonçalves, Fausto Pinto, Adam Timmis, Hugo Ector, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Panos Vardas, On behalf of the Editors' Network European Society of Cardiology Task Force

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Meta-analysis of secure randomised controlled trials of β-blockade to prevent perioperative death in non-cardiac surgery (31 July, 2013)
Sonia Bouri, Matthew James Shun-Shin, Graham D Cole, Jamil Mayet, Darrel P Francis

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Atrial fibrillation and thromboembolism in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: systematic review (7 September, 2013)
Oliver P Guttmann, M Shafiqur Rahman, Constantinos O'Mahony, Aris Anastasakis, Perry M Elliott

Interventional cardiology

A systematic review on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair with the MitraClip system for high surgical risk candidates (27 June, 2013)
Stine Munkholm-Larsen, Benjamin Wan, David H Tian, Katherine Kearney, Mohammad Rahnavardi, Ulrik Dixen, Lars Køber, Ottavio Alfieri, Tristan D Yan
Original article: Clinical outcomes after final kissing balloon inflation compared with no final kissing balloon inflation in bifurcation lesions treated with a dedicated coronary bifurcation stent (15 January, 2014)
Maik J Grundeken, Maciej Lesiak, Solomon Asgedom, Eulogio Garcia, Armando Bethencourt, Michael S Norell, Peter Damman, Pier Woudstra, Karel T Koch, M Marije Vis, Jose P Henriques, Jan G Tijssen, Yoshinobu Onuma, David P Foley, Antonio L Bartorelli, Pieter R Stella, Robbert J de Winter, Joanna J Wykrzykowska

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Original article: Application of a mortality risk score in a general population of patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) (10 January, 2014)
Beat A Schaer, Michael S Kühne, David Blatter, Stefan Osswald, Christian Sticherling

Coronary artery disease

Original article: Benefit of β-blocker treatment for patients with acute myocardial infarction and preserved systolic function after percutaneous coronary intervention (6 January, 2014)
Eun Ho Choo, Kiyuk Chang, Youngkeun Ahn, Doo Soo Jeon, Jong Min Lee, Dong Bin Kim, Sung-Ho Her, Chul Soo Park, Hee Yeol Kim, Ki-Dong Yoo, Myung Ho Jeong, Ki-Bae Seung

Valvular heart disease

Original article: Mitral valve prosthesis choice for patients aged 65 years and over in the UK. Are the guidelines being followed and does it matter? (17 December, 2013) Free
Ioannis Dimarakis, Stuart W Grant, Graeme L Hickey, Ramesh Patel, Steve Livesey, Neil Moat, Frank Wells, Ben Bridgewater

Education in Heart

Systemic disorders in heart disease: Analytically false or true positive elevations of high sensitivity cardiac troponin: a systematic approach (25 April, 2013)
Mehrshad Vafaie, Moritz Biener, Matthias Mueller, Philipp A Schnabel, Florian André, Henning Steen, Markus Zorn, Melanie Schueler, Stefan Blankenberg, Hugo A Katus, Evangelos Giannitsis

Image challenge

Unusual cause of poor response to cardiac resynchronisation therapy (6 January, 2014)
Claire A Martin, Parag R Gajendragadkar, Peter J Pugh

JournalScan

Cardiovascular highlights from non-cardiology journals (19 February, 2014)
Steven M Bradley

PostScript

Correspondence: Ischaemic heart disease, influenza and influenza vaccination: a prospective case control study (16 January, 2014)
Elizabeth Rogawski, Leah McGrath, Nadja Vielot, Daniel Westreich
Correspondence: The Bradford-Hill criteria and evidence of association between influenza vaccination and ischaemic heart disease (23 January, 2014)
C Raina MacIntyre, Anita Elizabeth Heywood

Images in cardiology

‘Popcorn thrombus’: a case of massive intracardiac thromboembolism (30 July, 2013)
Steven L Driver, Hayan Jouni, Robert B McCully
Subtotal obstruction of a tube fenestrated fontan conduit (5 November, 2013)
S Moodley, S K Gandhi, K C Harris

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March 2014 - Volume 100 - 6

Heartbeat

Editorials

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Interventional cardiology

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Coronary artery disease

Valvular heart disease

Education in Heart

Image challenge

JournalScan

PostScript

Images in cardiology

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Table of contents

March 2014 - Volume 100 - 6

Heartbeat

Editorials

Cardiac risk factors and prevention

Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Interventional cardiology

Arrhythmias and sudden death

Coronary artery disease

Valvular heart disease

Education in Heart

Image challenge

JournalScan

PostScript

Images in cardiology

Issue Information