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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Predictors of antiarrhythmic drug efficacy in patients with malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias

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    Stefan H. Hohnloser, Ernst A. Raeder, Philip J. Podrid, Thomas B. Graboys, Bernard Lown

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• • ·Effects of acute intravenous and chronic oral amiodarone on defibrillation energy requirements

    Pagina :8-17

    Eric S. Fain, John T. Lee, Roger A. Winkle

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• • ·Chronic flecainide therapy selected by electrophysiology testing of intravenous flecainide

    Pagina :18-25

    John C. Somberg, David Tepper, Howard Sacher, Joseph Schwarz

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• • ·Electrophysiologic and antiarrhythmic effects of oral encainide in patients with atrioventricular nodal reentry or nodoventricular reentry

    Pagina :26-33

    William M. Miles, Mau-Song Chang, James J. Heger, Robert L. Rinkenberger, Douglas P. Zipes, Eric N. Prystowsky

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• • ·Epicardial mapping during induction of nonsustained polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in a 7-day-old canine myocardial infarction model

    Pagina :34-41

    Satoshi Ogawa, Toshihisa Miyazaki, Takashi Sakai, Michiyo Hosokawa, Kenji Sakurai, Yoshiro Nakamura

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• • ·Transcatheter desiccation of the canine left ventricle using radiofrequency energy: A pilot study

    Pagina :42-48

    Shoei K. Huang, Ann R. Graham, Robert H. Hoyt, Roger C. Odell

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• • ·Coronary angioplasty early after diagnosis of unstable angina

    Pagina :48-54

    Pim J. de Feyter, Patrick W. Serruys, Harry Suryapranata, Kevin Beatt, Marcel van den Brand

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• • ·Metabolic support during coronary reperfusion

    Pagina :54-58

    Lowell F. Satler, Curtis E. Green, Kenneth M. Kent, Randolph S. Pallas, David L. Pearle, Charles E. Rackley

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• • ·Plasma sialidase activity in acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :59-63

    Victor A. Hanson, Udipi R. Shettigar, Ramesh R. Loungani, Mary D. Nadijcka

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• • ·Experimental canine arterial thrombus formation and thrombolysis: A fiberoptic study

    Pagina :63-69

    Takanobu Tomaru, Yasumi Uchida, Masatoshi Masuo, Akihito kato, Tsuneaki Sugimoto

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• • ·Early and late global and regional left ventricular function after experimental transmural myocardial infarction: Relationships of regional wall motion, wall thickening, and global performance

    Pagina :70-78

    Mark D. Kittleson, Grant G. Knowlen, Lynne E. Johnson

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• • ·Hemodynamic effect of dextran, dobutamine, and pericardiocentesis in cardiac tamponade secondary to subacute heart rupture

    Pagina :78-84

    Isabel Coma-Canella, José López-Sendón, Ana González García, Luis Martin Jadraque

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• • ·Thallium-201 single-photon emission computed tomographic estimates of left ventricular mass in patients with and without ischemic heart disease

    Pagina :84-90

    Kenneth A. Narahara, Craig J. Thompson, Jean C. Maublant, Marianne Brizendine, Ismael Mena

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• • ·Vasodilators as first-line therapy for congestive heart failure: A comparative hemodynamic study of hydralazine, digoxin, and their combination

    Pagina :91-96

    Hillel S. Ribner, Mark J. Zucker, Christine Stasior, Diane Talentowski, Reneta Stadnicki, Michael Lesch

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• • ·Hemodynamic and regional blood flow response to milrinone in patients with severe congestive heart failure: A dose-ranging study

    Pagina :97-105

    Patricia G. Fitzpatrick, Michael P. Cinquegrani, Arthur R. Vakiener, Judith G. Baggs, Theodore L. Biddle, Chang-seng Liang, William B. Hood

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• • ·Mechanisms of the development and resolution of paradoxical interventricular septal motion after uncomplicated cardiac surgery

    Pagina :106-114

    Michael Feneley, Lyn Kearney, Alan Farnsworth, Mark Shanahan, Victor Chang

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• • ·Ventricular septal defect in the adult: Natural and unnatural history

    Pagina :115-120

    John H. Ellis, Douglas S. Moodie, Richard Sterba, Carl C. Gill

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• • ·Sotalol: A beta blocker with unique antiarrhythmic properties

    Pagina :121-139

    Bramah N. Singh, Koonlawee Nademanee

    
• • ·Antianginal drug therapy for silent myocardial ischemia

    Pagina :140-147

    William H. Frishman, Mark Teicher

    
• • ·Predicting survival for an individual with congestive heart failure using the plasma norepinephrine concentration

    Pagina :148-152

    Tom S. Rector, Maria Teresa Olivari, T. Barry Levine, Gary S. Francis, Jay N. Cohn

    
• • ·In vitro methods for studying the accuracy of velocity determination and spatial resolution of a color Doppler flow mapping system

    Pagina :152-158

    Tadashi Tamura, Ajit Yoganathan, David J. Sahn

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• • ·Magnetic resonance imaging and two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography in the diagnosis of coronary cameral fistula

    Pagina :159-162

    John H. Wertheimer, Andrew Toto, Mary Scanlon, Fred K. Nakhjavan, Morris N. Kotler

    
• • ·Two-level left ventricular outflow balloon dilation: Sequential therapeutic approach

    Pagina :162-165

    Manuel Pan, José Suárez de Lezo, Norberto Herrera, Manuel Sancho, Jose Arizón, Miguel Romero, Manuel Franco, Manuel Concha, Federico Vallés, Armando Romanos

    
• • ·Congenital right coronary artery-to-left atrium fistula detected by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography

    Pagina :165-166

    JoséM. Oliver, Esteban López de Sá, Francisco Dominguez, JoséA. Sobrino, JoséE. Muñoz, Alfonso Iglesias

    
• • ·Elimination of isolated exercise-induced U wave inversion after successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of left anterior descendding artery

    Pagina :166-169

    Jean-Marie Scholl, Pierre Wagniart, Marie-Claude Morice, Paul Charlier, Bernard Morin, Catherine Daffos

    
• • ·Origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending coronary artery: A very rare anomaly of coronary arterial origin

    Pagina :169-170

    Moh'd A. Habbab, Adolf G. Senft, Jacob I. Haft

    
• • ·Subacute left ventricular free wall rupture with false aneurysm visualized by two-dimensional echocardiography

    Pagina :170-172

    Helmut Keller, Klaus Genth, Dieter Schlauch, Werner Saggau, Beatrice Stegaru, Jan Buss, Dieter L. Heene

    
• • ·Two-dimenslonal and Doppler echocardiographic findings in hypereosinophilic syndrome

    Pagina :172-175

    Charles Presti, Thomas Ryan, William F. Armstrong

    
• • ·Intramyocardial coronary arteritis and restrictive cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :175-178

    Silvio E. Papapietro, Lowell W. Rogers, Nolan L. Hudson, James B. Atkinson, David L. Page

    
• • ·Septic pulmonary emboli secondary to an infected right atrial thrombus

    Pagina :178-180

    Diana Lam, Bianka Emilson, Elliot Rapaport

    
• • ·Termination of ventricular tachycardia by transcutaneous cardiac pacing

    Pagina :180-182

    S.Serge Barold, Michael D. Falkoff, Ling S. Ong, Robert A. Heinle

    
• • ·Transient entrainment of ventricular tachycardia with continuous local electrical activity

    Pagina :182-184

    Yoshifusa Aizawa, Hirotaka Oda, Masahito Satoh, Minoru Murata, Akira Shibata, Shoji Eguchi

    
• • ·Two-dimensional echocardiographic detection of biatrial thrombi

    Pagina :184-186

    Marc Okun, Gary D. Plotnick, Duncan Salmon, Yu-Chen Lee

    
• • ·Childhood periodic paralysis with dysrhythmias: Electrophysiologic and histopathologic evaluation

    Pagina :187-189

    Peter P. Karpawich, Zwi H. Hart, Burton L. Perry, Chung-Ho Chang, Michael A. Nigro, Edward W. Green

    
• • ·Pacemaker Wenckebach secondary to variable latency: An unusual form of hyperkalemic pacemaker exit block

    Pagina :189-192

    Philip Varriale, Antonis Manolis

    
• • ·Observations on increased susceptibility to coronary artery vasospasm during beta blockade

    Pagina :192-194

    Henrik Nielsen, Henrik Egeblad, Svend Aage Mortensen, Erik Sandøe

    
• • ·Clinically significant differences between the “old” analog and the “new” digital electrocardiograms

    Pagina :194-197

    Arthur Garson

    
• • ·The paradox of pulsus paradoxus

    Pagina :197-203

    Steven J. Henkind, Anthony M. Benis, Louis E. Teichholz

    
• • ·Therapeutic drug monitoring in cardiology: Recognizing pitfalls and problems

    Pagina :204-208

    Hermann R. Ochs, David J. Greenblatt