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• Transferring patients for primary angioplasty: a retrospective analysis of 104 selected high risk patients with acute myocardial infarction (1 October, 1997)

  Felix Zijlstra, Arnoud W J van‘t Hof, Ay Lee Liem, Jan C A Hoorntje, Harry Suryapranata, Menko-Jan de Boer
• Restenosis after elective coronary balloon angioplasty in patients with end stage renal disease: a case-control study using quantitative coronary angiography (1 October, 1997)

  Frank-Chris Schoebel, Frank Gradaus, Katrin Ivens, Peter Heering, Thomas Walter Jax, Bernd Grabensee, Bodo-Eckehard Strauer, Matthias Leschke
• Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in dialysis patients (1 October, 1997)

  Marjan Jahangiri, John Wright, Stephen Edmondson, Patrick Magee
• Dipyridamole thallium-201 scintigraphy for early risk stratification of patients after uncomplicated myocardial infarction (1 October, 1997)

  Joseph Hung, Mehdi Moshiri, Geoffrey N Groom, Agatha A Van der Schaaf, Richard W Parsons, Mark E Hands
• Combination treatment with trimetazidine and diltiazem in stable angina pectoris (1 October, 1997)

  S C Manchanda, S Krishnaswami
• Effects of atrioventricular asynchrony on platelet activation: implication of thromboembolism in paced patients (1 October, 1997)

  Chu-Pak Lau, Hung-Fat Tse, Gregory Cheng
• Age dependent efficacy of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator treatment: observations in 450 patients over an 11 year period (1 October, 1997)

  Hans-Joachim Trappe, Petra Pfitzner, Michael Achtelik, Hans-Gerd Fieguth
• Dispersion of ventricular repolarisation: a marker of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with previous myocardial infarction (1 October, 1997)

  M Zaidi, A Robert, R Fesler, C Derwael, C Brohet
• Long term ventricular performance after intra-atrial correction of transposition: left ventricular filling is the major limitation (1 October, 1997)

  Oleg Reich, Marie Voříšková, Cyril Ruth, Miroslav Krejčíř, Jan Marek, Jan Škovránek, Bohumil Hučín, Milan Šamánek
• Assessment of atrial septal defect morphology by transthoracic three dimensional echocardiography using standard grey scale and Doppler myocardial imaging techniques: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging and intraoperative findings (1 October, 1997)

  Aleksandra Lange, Mohammed Walayat, Colin M Turnbull, Przemyslaw Palka, Pankaj Mankad, George R Sutherland, Michael J Godman
• Plasma concentrations of adrenomedullin correlate with the extent of pulmonary hypertension in patients with mitral stenosis (1 October, 1997)

  Toshio Nishikimi, Seiki Nagata, Tatsuya Sasaki, Shigehiro Tomimoto, Hiroaki Matsuoka, Shuichi Takishita, Kazuo Kitamura, Atsuro Miyata, Hisayuki Matsuo, Kenji Kangawa
• An association between arterial pulse pressure and variation in the fibrillin-1 gene (1 October, 1997)

  J T Powell, R J Turner, A M Henney, G J Miller, S E Humphries
• Heartstart Scotland: the use of paramedic skills in out of hospital resuscitation (1 October, 1997)

  J N Adams, J Sirel, K Marsden, S M Cobbe