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Research Article

• Intravascular ultrasound: an inside view. (1 August, 1994)

  P G Yock, W L Mullen, P J Fitzgerald
• Genetic investigation and counselling of families with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (1 August, 1994)

  M J Davies, D M Krikler
• Are polymorphisms in the ACE gene a potent genetic risk factor for restenosis? (1 August, 1994)

  J C Kaski
• Issues in cardiac pacing: can agism be justified? (1 August, 1994)

  G E Payne, J D Skehan
• The electrocardiogram is a more sensitive indicator than echocardiography of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in families with a mutation in the MYH7 gene. (1 August, 1994)

  S al-Mahdawi, S Chamberlain, L Chojnowska, E Michalak, P Nihoyannopoulos, M Ryan, B Kusnierczyk, J A French, D M Gilligan, J Cleland
• Contribution of creatine kinase MB mass concentration at admission to early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. (1 August, 1994)

  A J Bakker, J P Gorgels, B van Vlies, M J Koelemay, R Smits, J G Tijssen, F D Haagen
• Comparison of diagnostic accuracy, time dependency, and prognostic impact of abnormal Q waves, combined electrocardiographic criteria, and ST segment abnormalities in right ventricular infarction. (1 August, 1994)

  M Zehender, W Kasper, E Kauder, M Schönthaler, M Olschewski, H Just
• Early release of glycogen phosphorylase in patients with unstable angina and transient ST-T alterations. (1 August, 1994)

  J Mair, B Puschendorf, J Smidt, P Lechleitner, F Dienstl, F Noll, E G Krause, G Rabitzsch
• Peripheral vascular disease: consequence for survival and association with risk factors in the Speedwell prospective heart disease study. (1 August, 1994)

  D Bainton, P Sweetnam, I Baker, P Elwood
• Hypoxaemia during transoesophageal echocardiography. (1 August, 1994)

  A J Scriven, S M Cobbe
• Intermittent ischaemic arrest and cardioplegia in coronary artery surgery: coming full circle? (1 August, 1994)

  D P Taggart, S Bhusari, J Hopper, M Kemp, P Magee, J E Wright, R Walesby
• Increased alveolar/capillary membrane resistance to gas transfer in patients with chronic heart failure. (1 August, 1994)

  S Puri, B L Baker, C M Oakley, J M Hughes, J G Cleland
• Haemodynamic effects of glyceryl trinitrate during continuous 24 hour infusion in patients with heart failure. (1 August, 1994)

  S Ghio, A Poli, M Ferrario, C Campana, P Diotallevi, E Eleuteri, A Mussini, G Specchia, C Montemartini
• Gas exchange responses to constant work rate exercise in chronic cardiac failure. (1 August, 1994)

  M Riley, J Pórszász, C F Stanford, D P Nicholls
• Mitral regurgitation determined by radionuclide cardiography: dependence on posture and exercise. (1 August, 1994)

  H Kelbaek, J Aldershvile, K Skagen, P Hildebrandt, S L Nielsen
• Functional capacity before and after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a controlled study. (1 August, 1994)

  A T Gosselink, H J Crijns, M P van den Berg, S A van den Broek, H Hillege, M L Landsman, K I Lie
• Nature of ventricular activation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: evidence for bilateral bundle branch block. (1 August, 1994)

  H B Xiao, C Roy, D G Gibson
• Role of transoesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of aortic root abscess. (1 August, 1994)

  D Y Leung, G B Cranney, A P Hopkins, W F Walsh
• Unsuspected coronary artery disease revealed by administration of nebulised salbutamol. (1 August, 1994)

  H E Montgomery, J Gill, C W Pumphrey
• Effect of increased wall thickness on indices of left ventricular pump function in children. (1 August, 1994)

  A Wessel, W C Schüller, T M Yelbuz, J H Bürsch
• Frequency of stress lesions of the upper gastrointestinal tract in paediatric patients after cardiac surgery: effects of prophylaxis. (1 August, 1994)

  R Behrens, M Hofbeck, H Singer, J Scharf, T Rupprecht
• Prognosis in patients with diphtheric myocarditis and bradyarrhythmias: assessment of results of ventricular pacing. (1 August, 1994)

  B A Stockins, F T Lanas, J G Saavedra, J A Opazo
• Evaluation of six minute walking test in patients with single chamber rate responsive pacemakers. (1 August, 1994)

  F Provenier, L Jordaens
• New sex dependent normal limits of the signal averaged electrocardiogram. (1 August, 1994)

  T F Yang, P W Macfarlane
• Thrombolysis of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in a newborn infant with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect. (1 August, 1994)

  M Ries, H Singer, M Hofbeck
• Acute dissection of the right ventricular outflow tract after balloon dilatation in a patient with previously corrected tetralogy of Fallot. (1 August, 1994)

  M H Danton, B Craig, D Gladstone
• Epiglottitis and torsade de pointes tachycardia. (1 August, 1994)

  C M Pripp, P Blomström
• Assessment by general practitioners of suitability for thrombolysis in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction. (1 August, 1994)

  J Rawles
• Streptokinase antibodies are of clinical importance and they can be measured in half an hour by a simple enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. (1 August, 1994)

  J Brügemann, J van der Meer, V J Bom, K I Lie
• Traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta diagnosed by transoesophageal echocardiography. (1 August, 1994)

  I W Black
• Maldevelopment of conotruncal and aorto-pulmonary septum with absent left central pulmonary artery: anatomical and clinical implications. (1 August, 1994)

  L M Gerlis, S Y Ho, R H Anderson