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Volume 93(4);  April 2007
Featured Editorial
The greying of cardiology: implications for management
Nanette K Wenger
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 411–412. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.113852
PMCID:
PMC1861504
Abstract Full Text PDF–124K
Editorials
Non‐invasive tests in coronary artery disease: are we facing a fork in the road?
Mario J Garcia
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 413–414. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.108811
PMCID:
PMC1861471
Abstract Full Text PDF–85K
Value of rapid‐access chest pain clinics
Roger M Boyle
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 415–416. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.100248
PMCID:
PMC1861477
Abstract Full Text PDF–247K
Closure of a large patent ductus arteriosus in adults: first do no harm
Michael L Rigby
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 417–418. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.101444
PMCID:
PMC1861484
Abstract Full Text PDF–82K
Heart Review
The pressure wire in practice
Lucy J Blows, Simon R Redwood
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 419–422. Published online 2006 May 2. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.066837
PMCID:
PMC1861489
Abstract Full Text PDF–163K
Review
Role of non‐invasive imaging in the management of coronary artery disease: an assessment of likely change over the next 10 years. A report from the British Cardiovascular Society Working Group
A H Gershlick, M de Belder, J Chambers, D Hackett, R Keal, A Kelion, S Neubauer, DJ Pennell, M Rothman, M Signy, P Wilde
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 423–431. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.108779
PMCID:
PMC1861505
Abstract Full Text PDF–191K
Rapid Communication
Effect of left ventricular endocardial activation pattern on echocardiographic and clinical response to cardiac resynchronization therapy
Jeffrey W H Fung, Joseph Y S Chan, Gabriel W K Yip, Hamish C K Chan, Winnie W L Chan, Qing Zhang, Cheuk‐Man Yu
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 432–437. Published online 2007 January 18. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2007.115295
PMCID:
PMC1861475
Abstract Full Text PDF–572K Supplementary Material
Interventional Cardiology
Phasic changes in arterial blood volume is influenced by collateral blood flow: implications for the quantification of coronary stenosis at rest
Marco Pascotto, Kevin Wei, Antonio Micari, Thanjavur Bragadeesh, Norman Craig Goodman, Sanjiv Kaul
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 438–443. Published online 2006 September 27. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.089631
PMCID:
PMC1861493
Abstract Full Text PDF–408K
Biocompatibility of septal defect closure devices
Matthias Sigler
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 444–449. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.098103
PMCID:
PMC1861502
Abstract Full Text PDF–2.6M
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Effects of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor blockers in non‐ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: benefit and harm in different age subgroups
Adrián V Hernández, Cynthia M Westerhout, Ewout W Steyerberg, John P A Ioannidis, Héctor Bueno, Harvey White, Pierre Theroux, David J Moliterno, Paul W Armstrong, Robert M Califf, Lars C Wallentin, Maarten L Simoons, Eric Boersma
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 450–455. Published online 2006 October 25. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.098657
PMCID:
PMC1861476
Abstract Full Text PDF–183K
Coronary artery flow velocity profile measured by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography predicts myocardial viability after acute myocardial infarction
Antti Saraste, Juha W Koskenvuo, Markku Saraste, Jussi Pärkkä, Jyri Toikka, Alexandru Naum, Heikki Ukkonen, Juhani Knuuti, Juhani Airaksinen, Jaakko Hartiala
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 456–457. Published online 2006 November 28. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.094995
PMCID:
PMC1861496
Abstract Full Text PDF–107K
Coronary Artery Disease
How effective are rapid access chest pain clinics? Prognosis of incident angina and non‐cardiac chest pain in 8762 consecutive patients
N Sekhri, G S Feder, C Junghans, H Hemingway, A D Timmis
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 458–463. Published online 2006 June 21. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.090894
PMCID:
PMC1861500
Abstract Full Text PDF–283K
Cardiac Imaging and Non-Invasive Testing
Echocardiography‐based score to predict outcome after renal transplantation
Rajan Sharma, Eric Chemla, Maite Tome, Rajnikant L Mehta, Helen Gregson, Stephen J D Brecker, Rene Chang, Denis Pellerin
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 464–469. Published online 2006 September 15. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.096826
PMCID:
PMC1861473
Abstract Full Text PDF–191K
A hand‐carried cardiac ultrasound device in the outpatient cardiology clinic reduces the need for standard echocardiography
P Trambaiolo, F Papetti, A Posteraro, E Amici, M Piccoli, E Cerquetani, G Pastena, G Gambelli, A Salustri
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 470–475. Published online 2006 August 29. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.094201
PMCID:
PMC1861486
Abstract Full Text PDF–550K
Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
Limitations of the New York Heart Association functional classification system and self‐reported walking distances in chronic heart failure
Claire Raphael, Cathy Briscoe, Justin Davies, Zachary Ian Whinnett, Charlotte Manisty, Richard Sutton, Jamil Mayet, Darrel P Francis
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 476–482. Published online 2006 September 27. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.089656
PMCID:
PMC1861501
Abstract Full Text PDF–188K
Incidence, clinical characteristics and outcome of congestive heart failure as the initial presentation in patients with primary hyperthyroidism
Chung‐Wah Siu, Chun‐Yip Yeung, Chu‐Pak Lau, Annie W C Kung, Hung‐Fat Tse
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 483–487. Published online 2006 September 27. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.100628
PMCID:
PMC1861478
Abstract Full Text PDF–263K
Troponin T measurement can predict persistent left ventricular dysfunction in peripartum cardiomyopathy
C L Hu, Y B Li, Y G Zou, J M Zhang, J B Chen, J Liu, Y H Tang, Q Z Tang, C X Huang
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 488–490. Published online 2006 October 25. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.087387
PMCID:
PMC1861492
Abstract Full Text PDF–122K
Epidemiology
Cardiothoracic ratio within the “normal” range independently predicts mortality in patients undergoing coronary angiography
M Justin S Zaman, Julie Sanders, Angela M Crook, Gene Feder, Martin Shipley, Adam Timmis, Harry Hemingway
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 491–494. Published online 2006 December 12. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.101238
PMCID:
PMC1861494
Abstract Full Text PDF–164K
Heart Rhythm Disorders and Pacemakers
Effects of blood pressure on the prothrombotic risk in 1235 patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation
George I Varughese, Jeetesh V Patel, Joseph Tomson, Gregory Y H Lip
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 495–499. Published online 2006 October 3. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.099374
PMCID:
PMC1861468
Abstract Full Text PDF–167K
Cardiovascular Surgery
Clinical and echocardiographic assessment of the Medtronic Advantage aortic valve prosthesis: the Scandinavian multicentre, prospective study
Rune Haaverstad, Nicola Vitale, Asbjørn Karevold, Giangiuseppe Cappabianca, Arve Tromsdal, Peter Skov Olsen, Lars Köber, Halfdan Ihlen, Kjell Arne Rein, Jan L Svennevig
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 500–505. Published online 2006 October 25. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.086041
PMCID:
PMC1861508
Abstract Full Text PDF–292K
Congenital Heart Disease
Long‐term effect of pulmonary valve replacement on QRS duration in patients with corrected tetralogy of Fallot
Thomas Oosterhof, Hubert W Vliegen, Folkert J Meijboom, Aeilko H Zwinderman, Berto Bouma, Barbara J M Mulder
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 506–509. Published online 2006 October 25. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.094169
PMCID:
PMC1861506
Abstract Full Text PDF–187K
Transcatheter closure of ventriculopulmonary artery communications in staged Fontan procedures
Tarak Desai, John Wright, Rami Dhillon, Oliver Stumper
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 510–513. Published online 2006 December 12. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.093757
PMCID:
PMC1861487
Abstract Full Text PDF–460K
Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults
C Yan, S Zhao, S Jiang, Z Xu, L Huang, H Zheng, J Ling, C Wang, W Wu, H Hu, G Zhang, Z Ye, H Wang
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 514–518. Published online 2006 September 5. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.091215
PMCID:
PMC1861497
Abstract Full Text PDF–414K
Education in Heart
Disease monitoring of patients with chronic heart failure
M Gary Nicholls, A Mark Richards
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 519–523. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.078519
PMCID:
PMC1861485
Full Text PDF–172K
Infective endocarditis: a comparison of international guidelines
Francois Delahaye, Joyce Wong, Peter G Mills
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 524–527. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.057794
PMCID:
PMC1861507
Full Text PDF–125K
The heart in Anderson‐Fabry disease and other lysosomal storage disorders
Aleš Linhart, Perry M Elliott
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 528–535. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.063818
PMCID:
PMC1861503
Full Text PDF–2.5M
JournalScan
JournalScan
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 536–538.
PMCID:
PMC1861472
Full Text PDF–607K
Fillers
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Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 414.
PMCID:
PMC1861474
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Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 418.
PMCID:
PMC1861488
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Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 443.
PMCID:
PMC1861499
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Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 513.
PMCID:
PMC1861495
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Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 535.
PMCID:
PMC1861469
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Images in Cardiology
A post‐infarction myocardium sinus
Chao‐Hung Lai, Chun‐Yao Huang, Wan‐Leong Chan
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 416. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.096214
PMCID:
PMC1861482
Full Text PDF–197K
Multidetector computed tomography image of apical left ventricular descending aorta conduit
Francesco Faletra, Francesco Siclari, Giorgio Franciosi, Tiziano Moccetti
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 449. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.094896
PMCID:
PMC1861483
Full Text PDF–354K
Giant left atrium and a right sided heart
M Nigri, J L Fernandes, C E Rochitte
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 475. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.091835
PMCID:
PMC1861498
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Dynamic collateral coronary circulation: angiographic evidence
Giampaolo Niccoli, Micaela Conte, Filippo Crea
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 487. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.096867
PMCID:
PMC1861490
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64 multidetector CT in patent foramen ovale
F Saremi, S F Attai, J Narula
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 505. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.097782
PMCID:
PMC1861479
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Rescue saphenous vein graft, 19 years on
Omar Asghar, Archie Rao, David Ramsdale
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 509. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.097501
PMCID:
PMC1861491
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Dynamic left main coronary artery stenosis caused by an aortic aneurysm after aortic valve replacement
G Hagenah, M Herzum, W Grimm
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 518. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.091025
PMCID:
PMC1861470
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Split coronary artery seen with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging
M Dewey, F Teige, K Stangl
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 538. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.094227
PMCID:
PMC1861480
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From BMJ Journals
Non‐thrombotic heart disease can kill suddenly
Heart. 2007 April; 93(4): 499.
PMCID:
PMC1861481
Full Text PDF–93K
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