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Table of contents

August 2011 - Volume 97 - 16

Heart: 97 (16)

Editorials

Myocarditis or myocardial infarction? MRI can help (12 April, 2011)
Declan P O'Regan, Stuart A Cook
Remote ischaemic conditioning before exercise: are we there yet? (2 June, 2011)
Ronit Lavi, Shahar Lavi

Review

Cardiovascular MRI in clinical trials: expanded applications through novel surrogate endpoints (29 June, 2011)
Alex Pitcher, Deborah Ashby, Paul Elliott, Steffen E Petersen

Cardiovascular registry

British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Registry for audit and quality assessment of percutaneous coronary interventions in the United Kingdom (30 June, 2011)
Peter F Ludman

Original articles

Coronary artery disease

Original article: Upper arm intermittent ischaemia reduces exercise-related increase of platelet reactivity in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (2 June, 2011)
Irma Battipaglia, Giancarla Scalone, Maria Milo, Antonino Di Franco, Gaetano A Lanza, Filippo Crea

Heart failure

Original article: Systolic blood pressure and incident heart failure in the elderly. The Cardiovascular Health Study and the Health, Ageing and Body Composition Study (2 June, 2011) Free
Javed Butler, Andreas P Kalogeropoulos, Vasiliki V Georgiopoulou, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Samer S Najjar, Kim C Sutton-Tyrrell, Tamara B Harris, Stephen B Kritchevsky, Donald M Lloyd-Jones, Anne B Newman, Bruce M Psaty

Myocarditis

Original article: Acute myocarditis presenting as acute coronary syndrome: role of early cardiac magnetic resonance in its diagnosis (23 November, 2010)
Pierre A Monney, Neha Sekhri, Thomas Burchell, Charles Knight, Ceri Davies, Andrew Deaner, Michael Sheaf, Suhail Baithun, Steffen Petersen, Andrew Wragg, Ajay Jain, Mark Westwood, Peter Mills, Anthony Mathur, Saidi A Mohiddin

Valvular heart disease

Original article: Incremental prognostic value of early postoperative right ventricular systolic function in patients undergoing surgery for isolated severe tricuspid regurgitation (31 May, 2011)
Kyungil Park, Hyung-Kwan Kim, Yong-Jin Kim, Goo-Yeong Cho, Kyung-Hwan Kim, Ki-Bong Kim, Dae-Won Sohn, Hyuk Ahn, Byung-Hee Oh, Young-Bae Park

Peripheral vascular disease

Original article: Combination of carotid intima-media thickness and plaque for better predicting risk of ischaemic cardiovascular events (7 June, 2011)
Wuxiang Xie, Lirong Liang, Liancheng Zhao, Ping Shi, Ying Yang, Gaoqiang Xie, Yong Huo, Yangfeng Wu

Acute coronary syndromes

Original article: Left atrial strain is related to adverse events in patients after acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (25 May, 2011)
M Louisa Antoni, Ellen A ten Brinke, Jael Z Atary, Nina Ajmone Marsan, Eduard R Holman, Martin J Schalij, Jeroen J Bax, Victoria Delgado

Interventional cardiology

Original article: Prospective randomised trial evaluating a paclitaxel-coated balloon in patients treated with endothelial progenitor cell capturing stents for de novo coronary artery disease (26 May, 2011)
Jochen Wöhrle, Ralf Birkemeyer, Sinisa Markovic, The-Vinh Nguyen, Anil Sinha, Tomislav Miljak, Jochen Spiess, Wolfgang Rottbauer, Harald Rittger

Congenital heart disease

Acute effects of the ACE inhibitor enalaprilat on the pulmonary, cerebral and systemic blood flow and resistance after the bidirectional cavopulmonary connection (5 June, 2011)
Kyong-Jin Lee, Shi-Joon Yoo, Helen Holtby, Brian Grant, Dariusz Mroczek, Derek Wong, Lars Grosse-Wortmann, Leland N Benson, Rajiv R Chaturvedi

Education in Heart

Non-invasive imaging: Imaging assessment of ventricular mechanics (20 July, 2011)
Thor Edvardsen, Kristina H Haugaa

JournalScan

Cardiovascular highlights from non-cardiology journals (20 July, 2011)
Alistair C Lindsay

PostScript

Correspondence: Overnight dehydration increases the risk of a morning infarct (16 June, 2011)
Simon N Thornton
Correspondence: The Authors' reply (18 June, 2011)
Aida Suárez-Barrientos, Borja Ibanez

Images in cardiology

Dual-chamber pacemaker in persistent left superior vena cava (27 June, 2011)
Fraz Umar, Abdalla Alzuwam, Faizel Osman

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