Table of contents

Cardiovascular medicine

• Coronary risk factors predicting early and late coronary deaths (1 January, 2003)

  A Menotti, M Lanti
• Factors associated with survival to hospital discharge among patients hospitalised alive after out of hospital cardiac arrest: change in outcome over 20 years in the community of Göteborg, Sweden (1 January, 2003)

  J Herlitz, A Bång, J Gunnarsson, J Engdahl, B W Karlson, J Lindqvist, L Waagstein
• Effect of diabetes on serum potassium concentrations in acute coronary syndromes (1 January, 2003)

  K Foo, N Sekhri, A Deaner, C Knight, A Suliman, K Ranjadayalan, A D Timmis
• Cumulative risk assessment in unstable angina: clinical, electrocardiographic, autonomic, and biochemical markers (1 January, 2003)

  S Kennon, C P Price, P G Mills, P K MacCallum, J Cooper, J Hooper, H Clarke, A D Timmis
• Mode of death in heart failure: findings from the ATLAS trial (1 January, 2003)

  P A Poole-Wilson, B F Uretsky, K Thygesen, J G F Cleland, B M Massie, L Rydén
• Heart failure and the aging population: an increasing burden in the 21st century? (1 January, 2003)

  S Stewart, K MacIntyre, S Capewell, J J V McMurray
• High prevalence of left ventricular systolic and diastolic asynchrony in patients with congestive heart failure and normal QRS duration (1 January, 2003)

  C-M Yu, H Lin, Q Zhang, J E Sanderson
• Effects of glucose–insulin–potassium infusion on chronic ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction (1 January, 2003)

  V K Khoury, B Haluska, J Prins, T H Marwick
• Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: electrocardiographic characteristics and optimal therapeutic strategies to prevent sudden death (1 January, 2003)

  N Sumitomo, K Harada, M Nagashima, T Yasuda, Y Nakamura, Y Aragaki, A Saito, K Kurosaki, K Jouo, M Koujiro, S Konishi, S Matsuoka, T Oono, S Hayakawa, M Miura, H Ushinohama, T Shibata, I Niimura