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These articles scored the most hits on Heart’s website during January 2004

1 Clinical implications of the new definition of myocardial infarction

JK French, HD White

January 2004;90:99–106. (Education in Heart)

2 Masquerade: a malignant arrhythmia masquerading as benign

R Nandakumar, JC Patel, P Broadhurst

February 2004;90:e10. (Case report)

3 Indications for the closure of patent foramen ovale

MJ Landzberg, P Khairy

February 2004;90:219–24. (Education in Heart)

4 Is impairment of ischaemic preconditioning by sulfonylurea drugs clinically important?

JJ Meier, B Gallwitz, WE Schmidt, A Mugge, MA Nauck

January 2004;90:9–12. (Review)

5 Implantable cardioverter–defibrillator treatment and resynchronisation in heart failure

C Linde

February 2004;90:231–4. (Education in Heart)

6 Chronic therapeutically refractory angina pectoris

MJL DeJongste, RA Tio, RD Foreman

February 2004;89:225–30. (Education in Heart)

7 Fundamental concepts in myocardial viability assessment revisited: when knowing how much is “alive” is not enough

RJ Kim, DJ Shah

February 2004;90:137–40. (Mini-symposium)

8 The role of echocardiography in atrial fibrillation and cardioversion

RW Troughton, CR Asher, AL Klein

December 2003;89:1447–54. (Education in Heart)

9 New tools for assessing microvascular obstruction in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction

JA de Lemos, JJ Warner

February 2004;90:119–20. (Editorials)

10 Is Mobitz type I atrioventricular block benign in adults?

DB Shaw, JI Gowers, CA Kekwick, KHJ New, AWT Whistance

February 2004;90:169–74. (Cardiovascular medicine)

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