Heart International considers the publication of peer-reviewed original manuscripts dealing with both clinical and laboratory investigations of relevance to the broad field of cardiovascular disease including such diverse topics as atherosclerosis and its risk factors, ischemic heart disease, genetics, cardiomyopathy and cardiac metabolism, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, arrhythmias, imaging and cardiovascular disease in women. In addition, editorials, reviews, statistical compilations, case reports, and letters to the editor will be considered.
Announcements
Meetings: XXI European Stroke Conference, 22 - 25 May 2012, Lisbon, Portugal |
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| XXI European Stroke Conference (ESC), 22 - 25 May 2012, Lisbon, Portugal: a meeting that many regard today as the most valuable scientific and teaching event in the cerebrovascular diseases field. | |
| Posted: 2012-01-10 | More... |
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Vol 7, No 1 (2012)
Table of Contents
Case Reports
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A complex dissected chronic occlusion: targeted balloon dilatation of false lumen to access true lumen, combined localized subintimal tracking and reentry, parallel wire, contralateral injection and a useful antegrade lumen re-entry technique | ||
| Farrukh Hussain, Mehrdad Golian, James W. Tam | Published: 2012-03-16 14:03:48 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e7 | Abstract views: 106 | e7 |
Articles
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Physicians’ acquaintance with a new procedure results in higher patient referral: experience of Kosovo in coronary angiography | ||
| Aurora Bakalli, Tefik Bekteshi, Basri Sejdiu | Published: 2012-02-17 14:31:00 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e6 | Abstract views: 242 | e6 |
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Correlation of pulse wave velocity with left ventricular mass in patients with hypertension once blood pressure has been normalized | ||
| Simon W. Rabkin, Siu H. Chan | Published: 2012-03-09 14:27:56 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e5 | Abstract views: 100 | e5 |
Reviews
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Cardiac tumors in a tertiary care cancer hospital: clinical features, echocardiographic findings, treatment and outcomes | ||
| Syed Wamique Yusuf, Jaya D. Bathina, Suhail Qureshi, Husnu Evren Kaynak, Jose Banchs, Jonathan C. Trent, Vinod Ravi, Iyad N. Daher, Joseph Swafford | Published: 2012-02-13 15:19:16 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e4 | Abstract views: 181 | e4 |
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Antioxidant enzymes as potential targets in cardioprotection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Enzyme antioxidants: the next stage of pharmacological counterwork to the oxidative stress | ||
| Alexander V. Maksimenko, Alexander V. Vavaev | Published: 2012-02-03 10:15:23 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e3 | Abstract views: 242 | e3 |
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Stress testing and non-invasive coronary angiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: time for a new paradigm | ||
| Armin Arbab-Zadeh | Published: 2012-02-08 17:30:34 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e2 | Abstract views: 185 | e2 |
Opinion
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What is the role of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in acute myocardial infarction presenting without shock? | ||
| Kalpa De Silva, Divaka Perera | Published: 2012-02-06 14:57:54 | DOI: 10.4081/hi.2012.e1 | Abstract views: 182 | e1 |
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