Heart: 97 (4)

Editorials

Metabolic modulation in heart failure: high time for a definitive clinical trial (22 January, 2011)
Houman Ashrafian, Stefan Neubauer
Left ventricular hypertrophy in aortic valve stenosis: friend or foe? (6 December, 2010)
Raquel Yotti, Javier Bermejo

Review

Management of multiple valve disease (13 December, 2010)
Philippe Unger, Raphael Rosenhek, Chantal Dedobbeleer, Alain Berrebi, Patrizio Lancellotti

Original articles

Heart failure

Original article: Trimetazidine: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials in heart failure (5 December, 2010) Free
Dengfeng Gao, Ning Ning, Xiaolin Niu, Guanghua Hao, Zhe Meng
Original article: Resting global and regional left ventricular contractility in patients with heart failure and normal ejection fraction: insights from speckle-tracking echocardiography (30 December, 2010)
Gabriel Wai-Kwok Yip, Qing Zhang, Jun-Mei Xie, Yu-Jia Liang, Ying-Mei Liu, Bryan Yan, Yat-Yin Lam, Cheuk-Man Yu
Original article: Effects of cardiac resynchronisation therapy on dilated cardiomyopathy with isolated ventricular non-compaction (16 December, 2010)
Matteo Bertini, Matteo Ziacchi, Mauro Biffi, Elena Biagini, Guido Rocchi, Cristian Martignani, Marinella Ferlito, Ferdinando Pasquale, Elena Cervi, Angelo Branzi, Claudio Rapezzi, Giuseppe Boriani

Valvular heart disease

Original article: Prognostic effect of inappropriately high left ventricular mass in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (18 August, 2010)
Giovanni Cioffi, Pompilio Faggiano, Enrico Vizzardi, Luigi Tarantini, Dana Cramariuc, Eva Gerdts, Giovanni de Simone

Acute coronary syndromes

Original article: Gender difference in prevalence and prognostic impact of renal insufficiency in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (6 January, 2011)
Sofia Sederholm Lawesson, Tim Tödt, Joakim Alfredsson, Magnus Janzon, Ulf Stenestrand, Eva Swahn

Epidemiology

Original article: Associations of vitamin D, parathyroid hormone and calcium with cardiovascular risk factors in US adolescents (30 December, 2010)
Dylan M Williams, Abigail Fraser, Debbie A Lawlor

Peripheral vascular disease

Original article: Risk of dissection in thoracic aneurysms associated with mutations of smooth muscle alpha-actin 2 (ACTA2) (6 January, 2011)
Eliana Disabella, Maurizia Grasso, Fabiana Isabella Gambarin, Nupoor Narula, Roberto Dore, Valentina Favalli, Alessandra Serio, Elena Antoniazzi, Mario Mosconi, Michele Pasotti, Attilio Odero, Eloisa Arbustini

Technology and guidelines

Endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafts: NICE guidance (9 December, 2010)
James B Barnard, D J M Keenan

Education in Heart

Non-invasive imaging: Current applications and limitations of coronary computed tomography angiography in stable coronary artery disease (22 January, 2011)
Joanne D Schuijf, Stephan Achenbach, Pim J de Feyter, Jeroen J Bax

JournalScan

Cardiovascular highlights from non-cardiology journals (22 January, 2011)
Alistair C Lindsay

PostScript

Featured correspondence: Assessing aortic strain and stiffness: don't forget the physics and engineering (30 December, 2010)
Bart Bijnens, Paula Rudenick, Arturo Evangelista
Featured correspondence: Author's reply (30 December, 2010)
Antonio Vitarelli
Featured correspondence: A single level of plasma troponin-I predicts left ventricular remodelling after primary angioplasty (22 January, 2011)
Gen-Min Lin, Yi-Hwei Li, Kai-Min Chu, Chih-Lu Han
Featured correspondence: The authors' reply: (22 January, 2011)
Jonas Hallén, Dan Atar
Featured correspondence: The dangers of mandating policy in the absence of clear evidence (6 January, 2011)
Morton Satin
Featured correspondence: Authors' response (6 January, 2011)
Linda J Cobiac, Theo Vos, Lennert Veerman
Featured correspondence: Clinical applications of two-dimensional speckle tracking (22 January, 2011)
Rhys P Beynon
Featured Correspondence: The Authors' reply (22 January, 2011)
Hermann Blessberger, Thomas Binder

Images in cardiology

Left atrial mass or hiatus hernia: value of cardiac MRI (28 September, 2010)
C Parsai, J J Perrenoud

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February 2011 - Volume 97 - 4

Editorials

Review

Original articles

Heart failure

Valvular heart disease

Acute coronary syndromes

Epidemiology

Peripheral vascular disease

Technology and guidelines

Education in Heart

JournalScan

PostScript

Images in cardiology

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Table of contents

February 2011 - Volume 97 - 4

Editorials

Review

Original articles

Heart failure

Valvular heart disease

Acute coronary syndromes

Epidemiology

Peripheral vascular disease

Technology and guidelines

Education in Heart

JournalScan

PostScript

Images in cardiology

Issue Information