European Heart Journal

Hotline Editorial:

J. R. MARGOLIS

Excimer laser vs balloon angioplasty: (AMRO Study) — what is the relevance?
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 807-808. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial:

L. MERTENS and M. GEWILLING

The formation of a discrete subvalvular outflow tract obstruction — at the interface between rheology and morphology
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 809-810. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. WILLEMS

Sudden cardiac death in young athletes: orienteering on Chlamydia pneumoniae?
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 810-812. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. F. BAXTER

Coronary angioplasty as a model of ischaemic preconditioning: fact or fancy?
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 812-813. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. MASERI

An unresolved, persisting challenge for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: how to identify the lesions that will not restenose
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 814-815. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. V. COKKINOS

Strength training may be a valuable adjunct to dynamic exercise rehabilitation
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 815-816. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. R. CHAITMAN

Left ventricular ejection fraction: an important but incomplete determinant of long-term outcome after coronary bypass surgery
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 817-818. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical Perspectives:

S. J. D. BRECKER and D. G. GIBSON

What is the role of pacing in dilated cardiomyopathy?
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 819-824. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. HEUSCH and R. SCHULZ

Myocardial hibernation: adaptation to ischaemia
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 824-828. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article:

E. Nagel, M. Stuber, and O. M. Hess

Importance of the right ventricle in valvular heart disease
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 829-836. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

C. Bolton-Smith, M. Woodward, S. Fenton, and C. A. Brown

Does dietary trans fatty acid intake relate to the prevalence of coronary heart disease in Scotland?
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 837-845. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Tomai, F. Crea, A. Gaspardone, F. Versaci, R. De Paulis, P. Polisca, L. Chiariello, and P. A. Gioffrà

Effects of A₁ adenosine receptor blockade by bamiphylline on ischaemic preconditioning during coronary angioplasty
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 846-853. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Wosornu, D. Bedford, and D. Ballantyne

A comparison of the effects of strength and aerobic exercise training on exercise capacity and lipids after coronary artery bypass surgery
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 854-863. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Kyriakidis, A. Antonopoulos, E. Georgiou, P. Santas, C. Bakirtzis, and P. Toutouzas

Captopril adjuvant therapy to beta-blockers and nitrates improves post-myocardial infarction left ventricular performance
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 864-873. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ø Risum, S. Nitter-Haug, M. Abdelnoor, K. Levorstad, O. Arafa, and J. L. Svennevig

Mortality and morbidity after coronary artery bypass surgery related to pre-operative left ventricular ejection fraction: a follow-up study
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 874-879. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Erbel, J. Ge, A. Bockischt, P. Kearney, G. GÖrge, M. Haude, D. Schümann, J. Zamorano, H. J. Rupprecht, and J. Meyer

Value of intracoronary ultrasound and Doppler in the differentiation of angiographically normal coronary arteries: a prospective study in patients with angina pectoris
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 880-889. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Hamon, C. Bauters, E. P. McFadden, X. Escudero, J.-M. Lablanche, and M. E. Bertrand

Hypersensitivity of human coronary segments to ergonovine 6 months after injury by coronary angioplasty: a quantitative angiographic study in consecutive patients undergoing single-vessel angioplasty
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 890-895. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. D. R. Harridge, G. Magnusson, and A. Gordon

Skeletal muscle contractile characteristics and fatigue resistance in patients with chronic heart failure
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 896-901. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Wesslén, C. Påhlso, O. Lindquist, E. Hjelm, J. Gnarpe, E. Larsson, U. Baandrup, L. Eriksson, J. Fohlman, L. Engstrand, T. Linglöf, C. Nyström-Rosander, H. Gnarpe, L. Magnius, C. Rolf, and C. Friman

An increase in sudden unexpected cardiac deaths among young Swedish orienteers during 1979–1992
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 902-910. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. H. Christiansen, L. Frost, H. MØlgaar, T. T. Nielsen, and A. K. Pedersen

Noise in the signal-averaged electrocardiogram and accuracy for identification of patients with sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 911-916. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. V. Pitzalis, F. Mastropasqua, F. Massari, P. Totaro, D. Scrutinio, and P. Rizzon

Sleep suppression of ventricular arrhythmias: a predictor of beta-blocker efficacy
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 917-925. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. T. M. Gosselink, A. J. Smit, H. J. G. M. Crijns, H. H. Hillege, and K. I. Lie

Alteration of peripheral vasodilatory reserve capacity after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 926-934. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Özkutlu, M. Saraçlar, D. Alehan, Y. Yurdakul, P. Firat, and K. Tokelt

Subpulmonary and subaortic ridges in doubly committed subarterial ventricular septal defect: an echocardiographic study
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 935-939. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Palka, A. Lange, A. D. Fleming, L. N. Fenn, K. P. Bouki, T. R. D. Shaw, K. A. A. Fox, W. N. McDicken, and G. R. Sutherland

Age-related transmural peak mean velocities and peak velocity gradients by Doppler myocardial imaging in normal subjects
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 940-950. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. De Maria, O. Parodi, G. Baroldi, G. Sambuceti, R. Testa, L. Oltrona, M. Grassi, M. Parolini, M. Barberis, R. Sara, C. De Vita, and A. Pellegrini

Morphological bases for thallium-201 uptake in cardiac imaging and correlates with myocardial blood flow distribution
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 951-961. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

M. APPLEBY, N. ODOM, B. CLARKE, and A. WOOD

Isolated coronary subclavlan steal syndrome (CSSS)
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 962. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. FINESCHI, D. LEOSCO, M. DEL SORDO, S. CASINI, C. PIERLI, and A. BRAVI

Early recanalization of right coronary artery following selective thrombolysis in left coronary artery: angiographic demonstration of thrombus migration
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 963-964. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. DE CASTRO and D. CARTONI

Transoesophageal echocardiographic recognition of an unusual localization of right-sided endocarditis
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 964. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. S. BROWN, J. E. HANCOCK, and M. R. THOMAS

Iliacus haematoma — an unusual complication of the percutaneous trans-radial approach for coronary stent implantation
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 964-965. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. KOLOVOU, V. VOUDRIS, E. DROGARI, G. PALATIANOS, and D. V. COKKINOS

Coronary bypass grafts in a young girl with sitosterolemia
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 965-966. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. LAW

Chemotherapy-induced myocardial infarction
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 966-967. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. A. M. VAN DOORN, N. H. BROOKS, and T. L. HOOPER

Cardiomyoplasty in a patient with dextrocardia
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 967. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. RUGGIERI, G. ARCIDIACONO, A. TINE', C. DI MAURO, and L. PAVONE

Pulmonary valve stenosis in a patient with ataxia telangiectasia
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 968. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. SUZUKI, S. ISHIBASHI, X. QIN, T. OKA, H. HIRAI, T. ISHIKAWA, R. NAGAI, and Y. YAZAKI

Sick sinus syndrome in association with malignant lymphoma
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 968-969. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Instructions for Authors:

Instructions for Authors
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 970. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Manuscript submission on disc:

Manuscript submission on disc
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 970. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Society notices:

Notices for the European Society of Cardiology
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 970. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Education and Training
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 970. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Notices for other Societies
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 970. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Obituary:

Giorgio-Antonio Feruglio 1927–1996
Eur Heart J 1996 17: 970. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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