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• Determination of prestenotic flow volume using an automated method based on colour Doppler imaging for evaluating orifice area by the continuity equation: validation in a pulsatile flow model (1 April, 1998) Free

  K Dennig, H J Nesser, D Hall, H U Haase, A Schömig
• Prognostic value of non-sustained ventricular tachycardia and the potential role of amiodarone treatment in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: assessment in an unselected non-referral based patient population (1 April, 1998) Free

  F Cecchi, I Olivotto, A Montereggi, G Squillatini, A Dolara, B J Maron
• Long term survival effect of metoprolol in dilated cardiomyopathy (1 April, 1998) Free

  A Di Lenarda, R De Maria, A Gavazzi, D Gregori, M Parolini, G Sinagra, L Salvatore, F Longaro, E Bernobich, F Camerini
• Analysis of deaths while waiting for cardiac surgery among 29 293 consecutive patients in Ontario, Canada (1 April, 1998) Free

  C D Morgan, K Sykora, C D Naylor, the Steering Committee of the Cardiac Care Network of Ontario
• Predicting operative risk for coronary artery surgery in the United Kingdom: a comparison of various risk prediction algorithms (1 April, 1998) Free

  B Bridgewater, H Neve, N Moat, T Hooper, M Jones
• Circumstances and causes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in sudden death survivors (1 April, 1998) Free

  J J M de Vreede-Swagemakers, A P M Gorgels, W I Dubois-Arbouw, J Dalstra, M J A P Daemen, J W van Ree, R E Stijns, H J J Wellens
• Long term follow up of patients with endomyocardial fibrosis: effects of surgery (1 April, 1998) Free

  U Schneider, R Jenni, J Turina, M Turina, O M Hess
• Occlusion of Fontan fenestrations using the Amplatzer septal occluder (1 April, 1998) Free

  M Tofeig, K P Walsh, C Chan, E Ladusans, G Gladman, R Arnold
• Outcome after prenatal diagnosis of the hypoplastic left heart syndrome (1 April, 1998) Free

  L D Allan, H D Apfel, B F Printz
• Prevalence of ventricular preexcitation in Japanese schoolchildren (1 April, 1998) Free

  S Sano, S Komori, T Amano, I Kohno, T Ishihara, T Sawanobori, H Ijiri, K Tamura
• The transseptal approach for ablation of cardiac arrhythmias: experience of 104 procedures (1 April, 1998) Free

  N J Linker, A P Fitzpatrick
• Ventricular pacemaker upgrade: experience, complications and recommendations (1 April, 1998) Free

  D J R Hildick-Smith, M D Lowe, S A Newell, P M Schofield, L M Shapiro, D L Stone, A A Grace, M C Petch
• Electrocardiographic and morphometric features in patients with ventricular tachycardia of right ventricular origin (1 April, 1998) Free

  J Kazmierczak, J De Sutter, R Tavernier, C Cuvelier, C Dimmer, L Jordaens
• Nocturnal desaturation in patients with stable heart failure (1 April, 1998) Free

  A D Staniforth, W J M Kinnear, R Starling, A J Cowley
• Tyrosine phosphorylation of platelet derived growth factor β receptors in coronary artery lesions: implications for vascular remodelling after directional coronary atherectomy and unstable angina pectoris (1 April, 1998) Free

  J Abe, J Deguchi, Y Takuwa, K Hara, Y Ikari, T Tamura, M Ohno, K Kurokawa
• Relation of biophysical response of coarcted aortic segment to balloon dilatation with development of recoarctation following balloon angioplasty of native coarctation (1 April, 1998) Free

  P S Rao, B Waterman