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• • ·Serial changes of plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor activity in acute myocardial infarction: Difference between thrombolytic therapy and direct coronary angioplasty

    Pagina :933-939

    Osamu Hirashima, Hisao Ogawa, Shuichi Oshima, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Yoshio Honda, Shinji Sakata, Takenobu Masuda, Yuji Miyao, Hirofumi Yasue

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• • ·Effect of the hydrophilic ⍺-tocopherol analog MDL 74,405 on detection of hydroxyl radicals in stunned myocardium in dogs

    Pagina :940-948

    Xian-Liang Tang, Harparkash Kaur, Jian-Zhong Sun, Yumin Qiu, Seong-Wook Park, Margo Schleman, Barry Halliwell, Roberto Bolli

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• • ·Noninvasive assessment of no-reflow phenomenon in a canine model of reperfused infarction by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

    Pagina :949-956

    Emmanuelle Canet, Didier Revel, Laurent Sebbag, Michel de Lorgeril, Claire Baldy, Caroline Delabre, Michel Amiel

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• • ·Effect of 100% oxygen administration on infarct size and left ventricular function in a canine model of myocardial infarction and reperfusion

    Pagina :957-965

    Russell F. Kelly, Tony L. Hursey, Joseph E. Parrillo, Gary L. Schaer

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• • ·Directional coronary atherectomy and progressive coronary dilatation: A comparative analysis of acute outcome

    Pagina :966-970

    Bernice D. Jackson, Peter S. Fail, Ashwani Bassi, Vidya S. Banka

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• • ·Influence of plaque composition on luminal gain after balloon angioplasty, directional atherectomy, and coronary stenting

    Pagina :971-975

    Federica Marsico, Stefano De Servi, Jacek Kubica, Luigi Angoli, Ezio Bramucci, Paolo Valentini, Catherine Klersy, Giuseppe Specchia

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• • ·Intravascular ultrasound appearance of normal and mildly diseased coronary arteries: Correlation with histologic specimens

    Pagina :976-986

    Bavani Maheswaran, Cyril Y. Leung, Dan E. Gutfinger, Shigeru Nakamura, Robert J. Russo, Takafumi Hiro, Jonathan M. Tobis

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• • ·Findings of coronary angioscopy in angiographically normal coronary segments of patients with coronary artery disease

    Pagina :987-993

    Fernando Alfonso, Javier Goicolea, Rosana Hernandez, Javier Segovia, Joao Carlos Silva, Maria Jose Perez-Vizcayno, Maria Jesus Rollan, Camino Bañuelos, Carlos Macaya

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• • ·Assessing myocardial viability: Correlation of myocardial wall motion abnormalities and pathologic Q waves with technetium 99m sestamibi single photon emission computed tomography

    Pagina :994-998

    Jacob I. Haft, Ayman J. Hammoudeh, Patrick J. Conte

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• • ·Serial assessment of left ventricular function after myocardial infarction

    Pagina :999-1002

    Hae-ok Lee, Mark J. Eisenberg, Nelson B. Schiller

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• • ·Gray hair, baldness, and wrinkles in relation to myocardial infarction: The Copenhagen City Heart Study

    Pagina :1003-1010

    Peter Schnohr, Peter Lange, Jørgen Nyboe, Merete Appleyard, Gorm Jensen

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• • ·Short-term reproducibility of time domain, spectral temporal mapping, and spectral turbulence analysis of the signal-averaged electrocardiogram in normal subjects and patients with acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :1011-1019

    Rafael Vázquez, Edward B. Caref, Francisco Torres, Margarita Reína, Francisco Ortega, Nabil El-Sherif

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• • ·Heart rate variability profiles in symptomatic coronary artery disease and preserved left ventricular function: Relation to ventricular tachycardia and transient myocardial ischemia

    Pagina :1020-1025

    Ad J. van Boven, J.Wouter Jukema, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Kong I. Lie, on behalf of the Regression Growth Evaluation Statin Study (REGRESS)

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• • ·Relation between impedance and temperature during radiofrequency ablation of accessory pathways

    Pagina :1026-1030

    S.Adam Strickberger, Srihari Ravi, Emile Daoud, Mark Niebauer, K.Ching Man, Fred Morady

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• • ·Prospective study of retrograde coronary venography in patients with posteroseptal and left-sided accessory atrioventricular pathways

    Pagina :1031-1039

    Burghard Schumacher, Jürgen Tebbenjohanns, Dietrich Pfeiffer, Heyder Omran, Werner Jung, Berndt Lüderitz

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• • ·Failures of epicardial and transvenous leads for implantable cardioverter defibrillators

    Pagina :1040-1044

    Sören Mattke, Dieter Müller, Andreas Markewitz, Hans Kaulbach, Michael Schmöckel, Uwe Dorwarth, Ellen Hoffmann, Gerhard Steinbeck

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• • ·Asymmetric thickness of the left ventricular wall resulting from asynchronous electric activation: A study in dogs with ventricular pacing and in patients with left bundle branch block

    Pagina :1045-1053

    Frits W. Prinzen, Emile C. Cheriex, Tammo Delhaas, Matthijs F.M. van Oosterhout, Theo Arts, Hein J.J. Wellens, Robert S. Reneman

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• • ·Differing autonomic response to dobutamine in the presence and absence of ischemia: Implications for the autonomic contribution to positive inotropic intervention

    Pagina :1054-1061

    Philip F. Binkley, David A. Orsinelli, Enrico Nunziata, Scott P. Patterson, Umesh N. Khot, Rajeev Puri, Allan P. Latcham, Anthony C. Pearson

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• • ·Use of a tantalum-178 generator and a multiwire gamma camera to study the effect of the Mueller maneuver on left ventricular performance: Comparison to hemodynamics and single photon emission computed tomography perfusion patterns

    Pagina :1062-1067

    Giuseppe Gioia, Bradford Lin, Richard Katz, Anthony J. DiMarino, J.David Ogilby, David Cassel, Nicholas L. DePace, Jaekyeong Heo, Abdulmassih S. Iskandrian

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• • ·Influence of left ventricular mass on left ventricular diastolic filling in normotensive morbid obesity

    Pagina :1068-1073

    Martin A. Alpert, Charles R. Lambert, Boyd E. Terry, Michael V. Cohen, Vaskar Mukerji, Clara V. Massey, M.Wail Hashimi, Hercules Panayiotou

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• • ·Optimal determination of right ventricular filling dynamics in systemic hypertension

    Pagina :1074-1082

    Antonio Cittadini, Serafino Fazio, Hinrik Strömer, Alberto Cuocolo, Domenico Sabatini, Massimo Imbriaco, Luigi Saccá, Pamela S. Douglas

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• • ·Recurrent cerebrovascular events in patients with patent foramen ovale, atrial septal aneurysm, or both and cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack

    Pagina :1083-1088

    Jean-Louis Mas, M. Zuber, French Study Group on Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septal Aneurysm

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• • ·Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in Japanese patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :1089-1093

    Keiji Yoneya, Hiroshi Okamoto, Masaharu Machida, Hisao Onozuka, Munechika Noguchi, Taisei Mikami, Hideaki Kawaguchi, Masaaki Murakami, Toshimitsu Uede, Akira Kitabatake

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• • ·Newer developments in the management of atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :1094-1106

    Stanley Nattel

    
• • ·Utility of the 12-lead electrocardiogram in localizing the origin of right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia

    Pagina :1107-1113

    Ram L. Jadonath, David S. Schwartzman, Mark W. Preminger, Charles D. Gottlieb, Francis E. Marchlinski

    
• • ·Observation of atherosclerotic lesions by an intravascular microscope in patients with arteriosclerosis obliterans

    Pagina :1114-1119

    Yasumi Uchida, Fumitaka Nakamura, Toshihiro Morita

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• • ·Acute stent thrombosis associated with exercise testing after successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

    Pagina :1120-1122

    Bruce Samuels, John Schumann, Hosen Kiat, John Friedman, Daniel S. Berman

    
• • ·Takayasu's arteritis with unstable angina and aortic insufficiency

    Pagina :1122-1124

    Salvatore Trazzera, Joseph Colasacco, Lawrence Ong

    
• • ·Acquired coronary artery fistula in children after ventricular septal myectomy of the right or left ventricular outflow tract

    Pagina :1124-1126

    Hans Peter Gildein, Sabine Kleinert, Thanarat Layangool, James L. Wilkinson

    
• • ·Right atrial mass with attachment to the atrial septum caused by metastatic renal cell carcinoma

    Pagina :1126-1127

    Chittur A. Sivaram, Terrance Khastgir, Sharon L. Saneman, Ronald C. Elkins

    
• • ·Pheochromocytoma with catecholamine-induced impairment of cardiac neuronal function

    Pagina :1128-1130

    Denis Agostini, Patrice Scanu, Gérard Babatasi, Yves Reznick, Y. Darlas, Gilles Grollier, Jean Claude Potier, Jacques Mahoudeau, Gérard Bouvard

    
• • ·Infants with long-QT syndrome and 2:1 atrioventricular block

    Pagina :1130-1134

    Donald L. Trippel, Mark K. Parsons, Paul C. Gillette

    
• • ·Matching to guide the design and predict the outcome of randomized atherectomy trials

    Pagina :1135-1143

    Victor A. Umans, David Keane, Pascal Quaedvlieg, Patrick W. Serruys

    
• • ·Evolution of the management of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias: The roles of drug therapy and implantable defibrillators

    Pagina :1144-1150

    Soo G. Kim

    
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    Pagina :A15

    
• • ·Information for readers

    Pagina :A19

    
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