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Research Article

• Is atrial natriuretic peptide really a hormone? (1 October, 1986)

  R J Linden, M F Knapp
• The atrial natriuretic factor. (1 October, 1986)

  J Genest
• Isolated atrial amyloid contains atrial natriuretic peptide: a report of six cases. (1 October, 1986)

  G C Kaye, M G Butler, A J d'Ardenne, S J Edmondson, A J Camm, G Slavin
• Cardiac abnormalities in familial palmoplantar keratosis. (1 October, 1986)

  N Protonotarios, A Tsatsopoulou, P Patsourakos, D Alexopoulos, P Gezerlis, S Simitsis, G Scampardonis
• Left ventricular dysfunction in patients with angina pectoris and normal coronary angiograms. (1 October, 1986)

  P M Schofield, N H Brooks, D H Bennett
• Assessment of regional left ventricular function by magnetic resonance. (1 October, 1986)

  S R Underwood, R S Rees, P E Savage, R H Klipstein, D N Firmin, K M Fox, P A Poole-Wilson, D B Longmore
• Influence of a variant angina on the results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. (1 October, 1986)

  F Leisch, W Schützenberger, K Kerschner, W Herbinger
• Nocturnal angina: precipitating factors in patients with coronary artery disease and those with variant angina. (1 October, 1986)

  A A Quyyumi, J Efthimiou, A Quyyumi, L J Mockus, S G Spiro, K M Fox
• Syndrome X: the haemodynamic significance of ST segment depression. (1 October, 1986)

  R D Levy, L M Shapiro, C Wright, L Mockus, K M Fox
• Exercise capacity and spontaneous heart rhythm after transvenous fulguration of atrioventricular conduction. (1 October, 1986)

  P M Schofield, R J Bowes, N Brooks, D H Bennett
• Ventricular pacing improves exercise tolerance in patients with chronic heart block. (1 October, 1986)

  M Papouchado, D W Pitcher
• Value of the bipolar lead CM5 in electrocardiography. (1 October, 1986)

  A A Quyyumi, T Crake, L J Mockus, C A Wright, A F Rickards, K M Fox
• Angioplasty of an occluded left anterior descending coronary artery: usefulness of retrograde opacification of the distal part of the occluded vessel via the contralateral coronary artery in positioning the balloon catheter. (1 October, 1986)

  G Grollier, P Commeau, J C Potier
• Congenital diverticulum of the heart arising from the coronary sinus. (1 October, 1986)

  E Di Segni, A Siegal, M Katzenstein
• Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction due to anomalous mitral valve: successful mitral valve replacement in a four month old infant. (1 October, 1986)

  P Morais, S Westaby, K A Hallidie-Smith
• Truncus arteriosus: successful surgical correction without the use of a valved conduit. (1 October, 1986)

  K G Reid, M J Godman, J E Burns
• Failure of Quintech Tx pacemaker caused by loss of stimulus-T interval shortening during exercise. (1 October, 1986)

  T Fyfe, J F Robinson