Sommario

• • ·Cyclic flow variations after angioplasty: A rare phenomenon predictive of immediate complications

    Pagina :843-848

    Madoka Sunamura, Carlo di Mario, Jan J. Piek, Erwin Schroeder, Chris Vrints, Peter Probst, Guy R. Heyndrickx, Eckart Fleck, Patrick W. Serruys, DEBATE Investigator's Group

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• • ·Superoxide dismutase activity as a predictor of myocardial reperfusion and salvage in acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :849-856

    Haruo Tomoda, Koji Morimoto, Naoto Aoki

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• • ·C-reactive protein as a predictor of cardiac rupture after acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :857-860

    So Ueda, Uichi Ikeda, Keiji Yamamoto, Masafumi Takahashi, Masanori Nishinaga, Naoki Nago, Kazuyuki Shimada

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• • ·Reliability of electromechanical dissociation in the diagnosis of left ventricular free wall rupture in acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :861-864

    Jaume Figueras, Antoni Curós, Josefa Cortadellas, Jorge Soler-Soler

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• • ·Pathogenesis of mitral regurgitation in acute myocardial infarction: Importance of changes in left ventricular shape and regional function

    Pagina :865-871

    Jan M. Van Dantzig, Ben J. Delemarre, Rudolph W. Koster, Hans Bot, Cees A. Visser

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• • ·Pharmacologic profile of survivors of acute myocardial infarction at United States academic hospitals

    Pagina :872-878

    Bradley G. Phillips, Josephine M. Yim, Edward J. Brown, Neville Bittar, Timothy J. Hoon, Catherine Celestin, Peter H. Vlasses, Jerry L. Bauman

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• • ·Rotational atherectomy with adjunctive balloon angioplasty versus conventional percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in type B2 lesions: Results of a randomized study

    Pagina :879-883

    Yves Guérin, Christian Spaulding, Michel Desnos, François Funck, Saliha Rahal, Antoine Py, Bruno Besse, Olivier Tsocanakis, François Guérin, Claude Guérot

    Riassunto Riassunto
• • ·Influence of vessel dilatation on restenosis after successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

    Pagina :884-891

    Hermann J. Schmitz, Raimund Erbel, Jürgen Meyer, Rainer von Essen

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• • ·Microparticle deposition in periarterial microvasculature and intramural dissections after porous balloon delivery into atherosclerotic vessels: Quantitation and localization by confocal scanning laser microscopy

    Pagina :892-898

    Tony K. Nasser, Robert L. Wilensky, Khawar Mehdi, Keith L. March

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• • ·In vitro atherosclerotic plaque and calcium quantitation by intravascular ultrasound and electron-beam computed tomography

    Pagina :899-906

    Dan E. Gutfinger, Cyril Y. Leung, Takafumi Hiro, Bavani Maheswaran, Shigeru Nakamura, Robert Detrano, Xingping Kang, Weiyi Tang, Jonathan M. Tobis

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• • ·Left ventricular cavity size determined by preoperative dipyridamole thallium scintigraphy as a predictor of late cardiac events in vascular surgery patients

    Pagina :907-914

    Georg Emlein, Bernard Villegas, Seth Dahlberg, Jeffrey Leppo

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• • ·Patterns of aspirin use in middle-aged adults: The atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study

    Pagina :915-922

    Eyal Shahar, Aaron R. Folsom, Fredric J. Romm, Kristine M. Bisgard, Patricia A. Metcalf, Larry Crum, Paul G. McGovern, Richard G. Hutchinson, Gerardo Heiss

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• • ·Dipyridamole technetium-99m sestamibi myocardial tomography in patients evaluated for elective vascular surgery: Prognostic value for perioperative and late cardiac events

    Pagina :923-929

    Henry G. Stratmann, Liwa T. Younis, Mark D. Wittry, Maryellen Amato, D.Douglas Miller

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• • ·Idiopathic right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia: Narrowing the anatomic location for successful ablation

    Pagina :930-936

    Colin Movsowitz, David Schwartzman, David J. Callans, Mark Preminger, Erica Zado, Charles D. Gottlieb, Francis E. Marchlinski

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• • ·Localization of the origin of the atrioventricular junctional rhythm induced during selective ablation of slow-pathway conduction in patients with atrioventricular node reentrant tachycardia

    Pagina :937-946

    John C.L. Yu, Michael R. Lauer, Charlie Young, L.Bing Liem, Charles Hou, Ruey J. Sung

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• • ·Effect of bundle branch block on local electrogram morphologic features: Implications for arrhythmia diagnosis by stored electrogram analysis

    Pagina :947-952

    Brian H. Sarter, Bruce G. Hook, David J. Callans, Francis E. Marchlinski

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• • ·Usefulness of tilt table test with normal saline infusion in management of neurocardiac syncope in children

    Pagina :953-955

    Nevindra N. Mangru, Ming-Lon Young, Madeleen S. Mas, Jay S. Chandar, Lee Ann Pearse, Grace S. Wolff

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• • ·Learning curve for radiofrequency catheter ablation in pediatrics at a single institution

    Pagina :956-960

    Beth Bubolz, Christopher L. Case, Christine A. McKay, Brian K. O'Connor, Barbara J. Knick, Paul C. Gillette

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• • ·Prospective randomized comparison of anodal monophasic shocks versus biphasic cathodal shocks on defibrillation energy requirements

    Pagina :961-965

    S.Adam Strickberger, Emile Daoud, Rajiva Goyal, Kwok K. Chan, Frank Bogun, Mark Castellani, Mark Harvey, Laura E. Horwood, Mark Niebauer, K.Ching Man, Fred Morady

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• • ·Principal results of the Hypertension and Lipid Trial (HALT): A multicenter study of doxazosin in patients with hypertension

    Pagina :966-973

    Daniel Levy, Patricia Walmsley, Marcia Levenstein, Hypertension and Lipid Trial Study Group

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• • ·Mitral valve repair is superior to valve replacement for the early preservation of cardiac function: Relation of ventricular geometry to function

    Pagina :974-981

    Jian-Fang Ren, Seydi Aksut, George W. Lighty, Gary J. Vigilante, James D. Sink, Bernard L. Segal, W.Clark Hargrove

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• • ·Assessment of mitral annular dynamics during diastole by Doppler tissue imaging: Comparison with mitral Doppler inflow in subjects without heart disease and in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy

    Pagina :982-987

    Leonardo Rodriguez, Mario Garcia, Miguel Ares, Brian P. Griffin, Satoshi Nakatani, James D. Thomas

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• • ·Enhanced sensitivity of the failing human myocardium to cardiac glycosides and Na⁺-channel activators

    Pagina :988-993

    Robert H.G. Schwinger, Jochen Müller-Ehmsen, Konrad Frank, Andrea Koch, Erland Erdmann

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• • ·Increased plasma adrenomedullin levels in chronic congestive heart failure

    Pagina :994-998

    Kohji Kobayashi, Kazuo Kitamura, Takuma Etoh, Yoshitatsu Nagatomo, Makoto Takenaga, Tadashi Ishikawa, Takuroh Imamura, Yasushi Koiwaya, Tanenao Eto

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• • ·Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition, autonomic activity, and hemodynamics in patients with heart failure who perform isometric exercise

    Pagina :999-1006

    Roland Willenbrock, Cemil Özcelik, Karl-Josef Osterziel, Rainer Dietz

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• • ·Treatment of critical pulmonary valve stenosis by balloon dilatation in the neonate

    Pagina :1007-1011

    Hans Peter Gildein, Sabine Kleinert, Tiow Hoe Goh, James L. Wilkinson

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• • ·Roles of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and bypass graft surgery for the treatment of coronary artery disease

    Pagina :1012-1017

    Mary Beth Cishek, Gary Gershony

    
• • ·Effectiveness of a thermal shape-memory patent ductus arteriosus occlusion coil

    Pagina :1018-1023

    Chunfeng Liu, Hirohiko Shiraishi, Yutaka Kikuchi, Masayoshi Yanagisawa

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• • ·Renin inhibition: A novel therapy for cardiovascular disease

    Pagina :1024-1034

    Cherry Lin, William H. Frishman

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• • ·Ventricular pacing: A cause of reversible severe mitral regurgitation

    Pagina :1035-1037

    Hans Berglund, Toshihiko Nishioka, Erroll Hackner, Chong-Jin Kim, Huai Luo, Gregory Fontana, Robert J. Siegel

    
• • ·Familial long QT syndrome: Electrical storm and implantable cardioverter device therapy

    Pagina :1037-1039

    Leslie A. Saxon, Kevin Shannon, Glenn T. Wetzel, Lisa K. Endler, Thomas S. Klitzner

    
• • ·Acute traumatic ventricular septal rupture

    Pagina :1039-1041

    Mary R. Olsovsky, On Topaz, Germano DiSciascio, George W. Vetrovec

    
• • ·Isolated innominate artery in asplenia syndrome with aortic atresia: Newly recognized cardiovascular complex

    Pagina :1042-1044

    John Papagiannis, Ronald J. Kanter, Richard S. Vander Heide, Keith A. Reimer, Ross M. Ungerleider, Richard Van Praagh

    
• • ·Cryoglobulinemia: A reversible cause of dilated cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :1044-1046

    Talley F. Culclasure, Mark E. Dorogy, Raymond J. Enzenauer

    
• • ·Munchausen's syndrome by telemetry

    Pagina :1046-1047

    Mohamed Hamdan, Kevin Hart, Adam Fitzpatrick

    
• • ·Successful heart failure therapy is effective antiarrhythmia therapy

    Pagina :1048-1050

    Sandeep Khosla, Chandresh Duggal, John C. Somberg