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Volume 86(6);  December 2001
Editorials
Consent in cardiac practice
A. KURBAAN, S. SMITH, P. MILLS
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 593–594. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.593
PMCID:
PMC1730010
Abstract PDF–87K
Consent issues in cardiology
N. BERESFORD
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 595–596. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.595
PMCID:
PMC1730017
Abstract PDF–61K
Percutaneous coronary intervention: obtaining consent and preparing patients for follow-on procedures
A. DOCHERTY, K. OLDROYD
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 597–598. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.597
PMCID:
PMC1730026
Abstract PDF–58K
Isolated left ventricular non-compaction: a distinct cardiomyopathy?
A VARNAVA
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 599–600. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.599
PMCID:
PMC1730034
Full Text PDF–102K
What does the future hold for BNP in cardiology?
R. LATINI, A. MAGGIONI, S. MASSON
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 601–602. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.601
PMCID:
PMC1730014
Abstract PDF–106K
Progress in, and future prospects for, the treatment of primary pulmonary hypertension
M. WILKINS, J. WHARTON
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 603–604. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.603
PMCID:
PMC1730019
Abstract PDF–69K
Inflammatory role of platelets in acute coronary syndromes
P. AUKRUST, T. WAeHRE, J. K. DAMAS, L. GULLESTAD, N. O. SOLUM
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 605–606. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.605
PMCID:
PMC1730032
Abstract PDF–84K
Cardiopulmonary transplantation in children: a reason for optimism?
J HAMILTON, A. HASAN
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 607–608. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.607
PMCID:
PMC1730039
Abstract PDF–68K
Journal Scan
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 609–611. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.609
PMCID:
PMC1729996
Abstract PDF–96K
Reviews
Photodynamic therapy: shedding light on restenosis
R Mansfield, S Bown, J McEwan
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 612–618. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.612
PMCID:
PMC1729997
Full Text PDF–187K
Constrictive pericarditis in the modern era: a diagnostic dilemma
R Nishimura
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 619–623. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.619
PMCID:
PMC1730027
Full Text PDF–193K
Featured Clinical Case
Assessing the risk of sudden cardiac death
S Wong, N Mulvihill, M Norton, R. HALL
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 624–625. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.624
PMCID:
PMC1730036
Abstract Full Text PDF–107K
Interventional Cardiology Surgery
Risks of elective cardiac surgery: what do patients want to know?
N Beresford, L Seymour, C Vincent, N Moat
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 626–631. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.626
PMCID:
PMC1729994
Abstract PDF–146K
Cardiovascular Medicine
Left ventricular remodelling and brain natriuretic peptide after first myocardial infarction
J Crilley, M Farrer
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 638–642. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.638
PMCID:
PMC1730033
Abstract Full Text PDF–129K
Development of a new method for assessing the cardiac baroreflex: response to downward tilting in patients with diabetes mellitus
M Nakagawa, N Takahashi, T Ooie, K Yufu, M Hara, M Watanabe, S Nobe, H Yonemochi, I Katsuragi, T Okeda, T Sakata, T Saikawa
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 643–648. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.643
PMCID:
PMC1730042
Abstract Full Text PDF–148K
Patients with acute coronary syndromes express enhanced CD40 ligand/CD154 on platelets
C Garlichs, S Eskafi, D Raaz, A Schmidt, J Ludwig, M Herrmann, L Klinghammer, W Daniel, A Schmeisser
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 649–655. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.649
PMCID:
PMC1730016
Abstract Full Text PDF–155K
Prognostic significance of cardiac 123I metaiodobenzylguanidine imaging for mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure: a prospective study
H Ogita, T Shimonagata, M Fukunami, K Kumagai, T Yamada, Y Asano, A Hirata, M Asai, H Kusuoka, M Hori, N Hoki
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 656–660. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.656
PMCID:
PMC1730035
Abstract Full Text PDF–141K
Long term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension with beraprost, an oral prostacyclin analogue
C Vizza, S Sciomer, S Morelli, C Lavalle, M Di, D Padovani, R Badagliacca, A Vestri, R Naeije, F Fedele
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 661–665. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.661
PMCID:
PMC1730044
Abstract Full Text PDF–106K
Echocardiographic and pathoanatomical characteristics of isolated left ventricular non-compaction: a step towards classification as a distinct cardiomyopathy
R Jenni, E Oechslin, J Schneider, C Jost, P Kaufmann
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 666–671. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.666
PMCID:
PMC1730012
Abstract Full Text PDF–258K
Improved identification of viable myocardium using second harmonic imaging during dobutamine stress echocardiography
F Sozzi, D Poldermans, J Bax, A Elhendy, E Vourvouri, R Valkema, J De Sutter, A Schinkel, A Borghetti, J Roelandt
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 672–678. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.672
PMCID:
PMC1730030
Abstract Full Text PDF–140K
Low dose dobutamine echocardiography for predicting functional recovery after coronary revascularisation
F Piscione, P Perrone-Filardi, G De Luca, M Prastaro, C Indolfi, P Golino, S Dellegrottaglie, M Chiariello
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 679–686. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.679
PMCID:
PMC1730003
Abstract Full Text PDF–157K
Basic Research
Absence of viral nucleic acids in early and late dilated cardiomyopathy
N Mahon, B Zal, G Arno, P Risley, J Pinto-Basto, W McKenna, M Davies, C Baboonian
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 687–692. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.687
PMCID:
PMC1730028
Summary PDF–135K
Insulin-like growth factor I and II preserve myocardial structure in postinfarct swine
A Kotlyar, Z Vered, I Goldberg, P Chouraqui, D Nas, E Fridman, Z Chen-Levy, S Fytlovich, G Sangiorgi, L Spagnoli, A Orlandi, N Savion, M Eldar, M Scheinowitz
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 693–700. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.693
PMCID:
PMC1730040
Abstract Full Text PDF–278K
Scientific Letters
Transforming growth factor-β1 expression in dilated cardiomyopathy
J SANDERSON, K LAI, I SHUM, S WEI, L CHOW
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 701–708. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.701
PMCID:
PMC1729995
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Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: lack of association with haemochromatosis gene in the CARDIGENE study
G HETET, B GRANDCHAMP, C BOUCHIER, V NICAUD, L TIRET, G ROIZES, M DESNOS, K SCHWARTZ, R DORENT, M KOMAJDA, F. T. GROUP
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 702–703. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.702
PMCID:
PMC1729998
Abstract PDF–247K
Effects of cardiac resynchronisation on maximal and submaximal exercise performance in advanced heart failure patients with conduction abnormality
D BIRNIE, L SOUCIE, S SMITH, A TANG
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 703–704. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.703
PMCID:
PMC1730000
Abstract PDF–247K
Reciprocal increase of circulating interleukin-10 and interleukin-6 in patients with acute myocardial infarction
N. KOTAJIMA, T. KIMURA, T. KANDA, A. KUWABARA, Y. FUKUMURA, M. MURAKAMI, I. KOBAYASHI
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 704–705. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.704
PMCID:
PMC1730005
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Contrast enhanced magnetic resonance angiography and pulmonary venous anomalies
F. GODART, S. WILLOTEAUX, C. REY, B. COCHETEUX, C. FRANCART, J. BEREGI
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 705. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.705
PMCID:
PMC1730011
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Percutaneous aortic valve replacement: will we get there?
Y. BOUDJEMLINE, P. BONHOEFFER
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 705–706. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.705a
PMCID:
PMC1730043
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Tetrahydrobiopterin attenuates cholesterol induced coronary hyperreactivity to endothelin
S. VERMA, A. DUMONT, A. MAITLAND
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 706–708. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.706
PMCID:
PMC1730015
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Web Top 10
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 708. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.708
PMCID:
PMC1730022
Abstract PDF–247K
Education in Heart
The diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
E Wigle
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 709–714. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.709
PMCID:
PMC1730029
Full Text PDF–141K
Surgery of valve disease: late results and late complications
P. Groves
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 715–721. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.715
PMCID:
PMC1730041
Full Text PDF–137K
The athlete's heart
D. Oakley
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 722–726. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.722
PMCID:
PMC1730007
Full Text PDF–135K
Electronic Pages: Case Report
Community acquired staphylococcal pulmonary valve endocarditis in non-drug users: case report and review of the literature
J Edmond, S Eykyn, L Smith
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): e17. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.e17
PMCID:
PMC1729999
Abstract Full Text PDF–79K
Acute profound thrombocytopenia following angioplasty: the dilemma in the management and a review of the literature
S Makoni
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): e18. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.e18
PMCID:
PMC1730004
Abstract PDF–61K
HLA-B27 positive juvenile arthritis with cardiac involvement preceding sacroiliac joint changes
S Lee, Y Im H, W Schueller
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): e19. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.e19
PMCID:
PMC1730008
Abstract Full Text PDF–117K
Radiation induced valvulitis with late leaflet rupture
N Katz, A Hall, M Cerqueira
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): e20. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.e20
PMCID:
PMC1730001
Abstract Full Text PDF–64K
Stamps in Cardiology
Thoracic CT
M DAVIES, A HOLLMAN
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 594. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.594
PMCID:
PMC1730013
Full Text PDF–87K
Images in Cardiology
The "thumb and wrist sign" in Marfan syndrome
G. COCCO
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 602. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.602
PMCID:
PMC1730018
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Primary cardiac lymphoblastic T cell lymphoma
D. WERNER, A. SCHMEISSER, W. DANIEL
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 618. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.618
PMCID:
PMC1730020
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Coil embolisation of isolated congenital coronary arteriovenous fistula causing myocardial ischaemia
G. B. DANZI, C. CAPUANO, M. SESANA, B DI
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 631. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.631
PMCID:
PMC1730002
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Successful treatment of atrial tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy with pilsicainide
Y. NAKAZATO, Y. NAKATA
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 642. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.642
PMCID:
PMC1730038
Full Text PDF–129K
A case of cardiac angiosarcoma presenting as pericardial tamponade
H. FARAH, M. JACOB, J. ARAGAM
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 665. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.665
PMCID:
PMC1730009
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Echocardiographic demonstration of multiple coronary artery-left ventricular microfistulae
H. YOUN, W. CHUNG, S. HONG
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 671. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.671
PMCID:
PMC1730024
Full Text PDF–258K
An unusual hyperkalaemia induced block
F. LUZZA, S. CARERJ, G. ORETO
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 686. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.686
PMCID:
PMC1730021
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Post-infarction left ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a patient with Kawasaki's disease
D. PILLAY
Heart. 2001 December; 86(6): 692. doi: 10.1136/heart.86.6.692
PMCID:
PMC1730037
Full Text PDF–135K
Journal Matter
Original table of contents page
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