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Table of contents

July 2003 - Volume 89 - 7

Heart: 89 (7)

Electronic pages

Persisting fever in a patient with brucella endocarditis: occult splenic abscess (10 July, 2003)
M B Yilmaz, H L Kisacik, S Korkmaz

Editorials

The Edinburgh heart valve study (1 July, 2003)
K M Taylor
Invasive assessment of myocardial bridges (1 July, 2003)
M J Lovell, C J Knight
Assessing perfusion and function in acute myocardial infarction: how and when? (1 July, 2003)
L A Pierard
The “ultrasonic stethoscope”: is it of clinical value? (1 July, 2003)
A Salustri, P Trambaiolo
B Type natriuretic peptide: a good omen in myocardial ischaemia? (1 July, 2003)
S P D’Souza, G F Baxter

Miscellanea

eHEART: www.heartjnl.com
(1 July, 2003)
Area ablation of ventricular tachycardia in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (1 July, 2003)
N M S de Groot, M J Schalij, E E van der Wall
The “pop phenomenon” detected by phased array intracardiac echocardiography (1 July, 2003)
M Takagi, I Toda, J Yoshikawa
WEB TOP 10 (1 July, 2003)
Right atrial thrombus following closure of an atrial septal defect (1 July, 2003)
M Yilmaz, Y Gurlertop, F Erdogan
Infective endocarditis with progressive periaortal abscess formation in a previously healthy girl (1 July, 2003)
M Weidenbach, A Pfeiffer, K Steidel
Transcatheter embolisation of a large unilateral pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (1 July, 2003)
G Joseph, P K Pati
Coronary arterial sling operation (1 July, 2003)
J Lund, H Kelbaek
Different presentation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in monozygotic twins (1 July, 2003)
P Palka, A Lange, D J Burstow
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection or scimitar syndrome (1 July, 2003)
M Vanderheyden, M Goethals, L Van Hoe
Transcatheter closure of large fistula between left main coronary artery and right atrium using Amplatzer duct occluder (1 July, 2003)
J J Tang, S H Zhou, X Q Shen
Pacemaker lead fracture (1 July, 2003)
A Saha, J Tan, B Prendergast
Femoral vein delivery of contrast improves transoesophageal detection of intracardiac shunting through a patent foramen ovale (1 July, 2003)
N Halmey, M J Stewart, M A de Belder
Severe pulmonary hypertension in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: response to alcohol septal ablation (1 July, 2003)
E S Brilakis, R A Nishimura

Review

Risk of competitive sport in young athletes with heart disease (1 July, 2003)
S Firoozi, S Sharma, W J McKenna

Cardiovascular medicine

Twenty year comparison of a Bjork-Shiley mechanical heart valve with porcine bioprostheses (1 July, 2003)
H Oxenham, P Bloomfield, D J Wheatley, R J Lee, J Cunningham, R J Prescott, H C Miller
Carbohydrates, dietary glycaemic load and glycaemic index, and risk of acute myocardial infarction (1 July, 2003)
A Tavani, C Bosetti, E Negri, L S Augustin, D J A Jenkins, C La Vecchia
Clinical utility and cost effectiveness of a personal ultrasound imager for cardiac evaluation during consultation rounds in patients with suspected cardiac disease (1 July, 2003)
E C Vourvouri, L Y Koroleva, F J Ten Cate, D Poldermans, A F L Schinkel, R T van Domburg, W B Vletter, J R T C Roelandt
Temporal evolution and functional outcome of no reflow: sustained and spontaneously reversible patterns following successful coronary recanalisation (1 July, 2003)
L Galiuto, A Lombardo, A Maseri, L Santoro, I Porto, D Cianflone, A G Rebuzzi, F Crea
Detection of scarred and viable myocardium using a new magnetic resonance imaging technique: blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) MRI (1 July, 2003)
M Egred, A Al-Mohammad, G D Waiter, T W Redpath, S K Semple, M Norton, A Welch, S Walton
The influence of age, sex and other variables on the plasma level of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide in a large sample of the general population (1 July, 2003)
I Raymond, B A Groenning, P R Hildebrandt, J C Nilsson, M Baumann, J Trawinski, F Pedersen
Pregnancy related complications in women with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (1 July, 2003)
R Thaman, A Varnava, M S Hamid, S Firoozi, B Sachdev, M Condon, J R Gimeno, R Murphy, P M Elliott, W J McKenna
Progression of familial and non-familial dilated cardiomyopathy: long term follow up (1 July, 2003)
V V Michels, D J Driscoll, F A Miller, T M Olson, E J Atkinson, C L Olswold, D J Schaid
Left ventricular remodelling, and systolic and diastolic function in young adults with β thalassaemia major: a Doppler echocardiographic assessment and correlation with haematological data (1 July, 2003)
G Bosi, R Crepaz, M R Gamberini, M Fortini, S Scarcia, E Bonsante, W Pitscheider, M Vaccari

Interventional cardiology and surgery

Adverse events in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) trials: a systematic review and analysis (1 July, 2003)
L Nalysnyk, K Fahrbach, M W Reynolds, S Z Zhao, S Ross
High preprocedural non-HDL cholesterol is associated with enhanced oxidative stress and monocyte activation after coronary angioplasty: possible implications in restenosis (1 July, 2003)
F Cipollone, M Fazia, A Iezzi, B Pini, F Costantini, D De Cesare, L Paloscia, G Materazzo, E D’Annunzio, T Bucciarelli, J Vecchiet, F Chiarelli, F Cuccurullo, A Mezzetti

Congenital heart disease

Pericardial effusion after open heart surgery for congenital heart disease (1 July, 2003)
E W Y Cheung, S A Ho, K K Y Tang, A K T Chau, C S W Chiu, Y F Cheung

Scientific letters

The applicability of the Framingham coronary heart disease prediction function to black and minority ethnic groups in the UK (1 July, 2003)
T P Quirke, P S Gill, J W Mant, T F Allan
An audit of the implications of implementing NICE guidance on the use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (1 July, 2003)
C J Plummer, J M McComb
Transcardiac and transpulmonary gradients in the putative new cardiovascular hormone relaxin (1 July, 2003)
C Fisher, S Al-Benna, A Kirk, J J Morton, J J V McMurray
Cardiac abnormalities in patients with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (1 July, 2003)
P Sorajja, M G Sweeney, R Chalmers, B Sachdev, P Syrris, M Hanna, N D Wood, W J McKenna, P M Elliott

Erratum

Erratum (1 July, 2003)

Education in Heart

HIV AND CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE (1 July, 2003)
B D Prendergast
CALCIFIC AORTIC STENOSIS: FROM BENCH TO THE BEDSIDE—EMERGING CLINICAL AND CELLULAR CONCEPTS (1 July, 2003)
Nalini M Rajamannan, Bernard Gersh, Robert O Bonow
DEVELOPMENT OF THE HEART: (1) FORMATION OF THE CARDIAC CHAMBERS AND ARTERIAL TRUNKS (1 July, 2003)
Antoon Moorman, Sandra Webb, Nigel A Brown, Wouter Lamers, Robert H Anderson

JournalScan

JournalScan (1 July, 2003)
Iqbal Malik

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