International Journal of Cardiology 1992: Vol 36 Table of Contents

4 Pages·1992·1.1 MB·English

International Journal of Cardiology, 36 (1992) 379-382
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Contents Volume 35
Number 1 A low plasma selenium is a risk factor for peri-
partum cardiomyopathy. A comparative study
ORIGINAL STUDIES
in Sahelian Africa, A. Cénac, M. Simonoff, P.
Moretto and A. Djibo (France)
CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION AND
Transesophageal echocardiography in adults
INVASIVE TECHNIQUES
with a continuous precordial murmur, Y.-T.
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
Chen, Y.-S. Lee, M.-N. Kan, J.-S. Chen, W.-S.
in patients aged 70 years and older: immedi-
Hu, W.-W. Lin, K.-Y. Wang, C.-J. Lin and B.N.
ate and long-term results, L. Maiello, A.
Chiang (Taiwan, ROC)
Colombo, R. Gianrossi, J. Thomas and L. Finci
(Italy)
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Electrophysiology and long-term efficacy of pen-
CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG
tisomide in patients with supraventricular
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great
tachycardia, V. Kiithlkamp, C. Mewis and L.
arteries associated with hypoplasia of the
Seipel (Germany)
morphological left ventricle in the setting of
Effects of phenytoin on the ventricular tachyar-
atrial situs inversus, E.M. Zahn, J.F. Small-
rhythmias of chronic Chagas’ disease, G.
horn and R.M. Freedom (Canada)
Suarez-Kurtz, A.M. Lorga and F.D. Moraes
Intermediate-term clinical and hemodynamic re-
(Brazil)
sults of the neonatal arterial switch operation
Atrial premature beats coupling interval deter-
for complete transposition of the great arter-
mines lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on-
ies, H.H. Kramer, S. Rammos, A. Krian, O.
set, A. Capucci, A. Santarelli, G. Boriani and
Krogmann, J. Ostermeyer, B. Korbmacher and
B. Magnani (Italy)
R. Buhl (Germany)
Electrophysiologic effects of selective B, adrener-
Social adaptation of young adults with congeni-
gic stimulation in the late phase of myocar-
tal heart disease, J. Kokkonen and T. Paavi-
dial infarct healing, $.D. Nelson and K. Coyne
lainen (Finland)
(USA)
CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH
Effect of diltiazem on norepinephrine-induced PATHOLOGY
acute left ventricular dysfunction, S.R. Jolly, Metabolic adaptation of myocardial mitochon-
W.C. Reeves, S. Mozingo, P. Mehta, M.G.F. dria to mild altitude hypoxia, A. Guvozdjakova,
Gilliland, E. Wilson and A. Movahed (USA) J. Kucharska, E. Miklovigova, O. Rajecova, J.
The effect of antiplatelet therapy on platelet ac- Guozdjak, M. Kaplanova and M. Bockova
cumulation after experimental angioplasty in (Czechoslovakia)
the rabbit iliac model, D.P. Faxon, L.A. Balelli,
BRIEF REPORTS
T. Sandborn, C. Haudenschild, R. Valeri and
T.J. Ryan (USA) Cardiac tamponade as presentation of systemic
amyloidosis, J.F. Navarro, M. Rivera and J.
CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY Ortuno (Spain)
Young infarct patients with single-vessel occlu- “Serpentine heart’. Direct observation of the
sion do not have an underlying prothrombotic human heart during profound hyperkalemia,
state to explain their coronary occlusion, A. M.W. Burket, J.A. Wright, J. Ho, Z. Yue and
Gershlick, D.S. Court, P. Mills and R. Balcon C.F. Hughes (USA, Hong Kong, China, Aus-
(UK) tralia)
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Coronary-cameral fistula in association with Ventriculoarterial coupling during exercise in
Klinefelter syndrome: exercise-induced ven- normal human subjects, H. Asanoi,_ T.
tricular tachycardia late after surgical liga- Kameyama, S. Ishizaka, K. Miyagi and S.
tion, S.A.M. Said, J.J.J. Bucx and F.A. Sasayama (Japan)
Van de Weel (Netherlands) Isolated right ventricular infarction, S.R. Mittal,
Absence of the right superior caval vein associ- S. Pamecha, R. Rohatgi, R. Saxena and R.
ated with disease of the sinus node, C. Gokhroo (India)
Bernardis, A. Chatzis and T. Treasure (UK) Resting blood pressure and cardiovascular re-
Common arterial trunk with absence of the left sponse to sympathetic stimulation in adoles-
pulmonary artery in a 32-year-old man, J. cents, L.A. Ferrara, T. Marotta, G. Mainenti,
Lépez-Colon, J.C. Garcia-Rubira and E. Marin R. Borrelli, M. Mancini and S. Soro (Italy)
(Spain)
Left internal thoracic artery bypass graft in arte- CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH
rial switch with coronary transfer for transpo- The hypertrophied myocardium and coronary
sition of the great arteries, S. Balasundaram, disease. Structural changes in patients sub-
N. Kumar, Z.A. Halees and N. Wilson (Saudi mitted to aortocoronary bypass surgery, R.
Arabia) Ferreira, J. Milei, P. Forcada, R. Beigelman, L.
Assessment of coronary stent by intravascular Molteni and J.C. Cutrin (Argentina)
ultrasound, A.N.S. Deaner, A.A. Cubukcu and
M.R. Rees (UK) CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Exercise-induced bradycardia after Mustard re- Stroke in coronary artery bypass graft surgery:
pair for complete transposition, D. Matthys an analysis of the CASS experience, R.L. Frye,
and H. Verhaaren (Belgium) R. Kronmal, H.V. Schaff, W.O. Myers, B.J.
Gersh and Participants in the Coronary Artery
Meetings and Courses
Surgery Study (USA)
Information for Authors
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Pacing termination of spontaneous ventricular
Number 2
tachycardia in the coronary care unit, K.G.
REVIEW Oldroyd, A.C. Rankin, A.P. Rae and S.M.
Cobbe (UK)
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and cir-
cadian variation of cardiovascular disease;
BRIEF REPORTS
clinical and research applications, H./. Pur-
Life-threatening pulmonary hypertensive crises
cell, J.S.R. Gibbs, A.J.S. Coats and K.M. Fox
occurring preoperatively, A. Magnay and C.
(UK)
Bull (UK)
Patency of Blalock-Taussig shunt assessed by
ORIGINAL STUDIES
Doppler colour flow imaging, C.W. Yoxall, K.
CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY Walsh and N. Sreeram (UK)
Dynamic changes of the QRS complex in unsta- Pericardial effusion as a result of cardiac rhab-
ble angina pectoris, M. Dellborg, G. Gustafs- domyoma, J. Tomcsdnyi, L. Papp and K.
son, M. Riha and K. Swedberg (Sweden) Karlécai (Hungary)
Correlation of reciprocal ST-segment depression Are late potentials operative in arrhythmias fol-
after acute myocardial infarction with coro- lowing methylprednisolone pulse therapy?, S.
nary angiographic findings, M. Kyriakidis, A. Ozen, L. Tokgozoglu and U. Saatci (Turkey)
Antonopoulos, J. Barbetseas, N. Aspiotis, F. Successful coronary atherectomy during acute
Georgiakodis, P. Sfikakis and P. Toutouzas myocardial infarction, S. Arie, C.V. Serrano
(Greece) Jr. and J.A.F. Ramires (Brazil)
Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in Post-operative left ventricular to right atrial
acute myocardial infarction in the Chinese in shunt: detection by colour Doppler echocar-
Hong Kong, K.S. Woo, K.K. Tse, Y.K. Mak, diography, J.C. Mohan, R. Agarwala and B.K.
H.K. Chung and C.Y. Tse (Hong Kong) Gupta (India)
Implantation of a dual chamber pacemaker in a Effects of dietary supplementation with fish oil
patient with persistent left superior vena cava, on prostanoid metabolism during acute coro-
D.H. Roberts, C.M. Bellamy and D.R. Rams- nary occlusion with or without reperfusion in
dale (UK) diet-induced hypercholesterolemic rabbits,
Perigraft seroma diagnosed by echocardiogra- M.-F. Chen, Y.-T. Lee, H.-C. Hsu, P.-C. Yeh,
phy: a-complication following Blalock-Taussig C.-S. Liau and P.-C. Huang (Taiwan)
shunt, Atrial natriuretic factor and concomitant hor-
S. Ozkutlu, N. Ozbarlas and M. Demircin monal, hemodynamic and renal function
(Turkey) changes after slow continuous ultrafiltration,
S. Bergerone, P.G. Golzio and A. Pacitti (Italy)
Meetings and Courses
Information for Authors
CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Repair of asymptomatic aortic valve disease dur-
ing other cardiac surgery, D.A. Waller, A.R.
Number 3
Essop, P.J. Scott and R. Unnikrishnan Nair
REVIEW (UK)
Atrial fibrillation and flutter after coronary
CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
artery bypass surgery: epidemiology, risk fac-
Increased expression of atrial myosin light chain
tors and preventive trials, L. Frost, H.
1 in the overloaded human left ventricle: pos-
Molgaard, E.H. Christiansen, K. Hjortholm,
sible expression of fetal type myocytes, K.
P.K. Paulsen and P.E.B. Thomsen (Denmark)
Nakao, H. Yasue, K. Fujimoto, K. Okumura,
H. Yamamoto, Y. Hitoshi, T. Murohara, K.
ORGINAL STUDIES
Takatsu and E. Miyamoto (Japan)
The sensitivity of intracoronary injection of
CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG
acetylcholine in inducing coronary spasm dif-
Anaemia in children following cardiac trans-
fers in patients with stable and unstable
plantation: treatment with low dose human
angina, K. Miwa, M. Fujita, M. Ejiri and S.
recombinant erythropoietin, M.E.C. Black-
Sasayama (Japan)
burn, R.G. Kendall, J.L. Gibbs, D.F. Dickin-
The influence of captopril on intrahospital mor-
son, J.M. Parsons and D.R. Norfolk (UK)
tality and duration of hospitalization in Nige-
Is a parental history of coronary arterial disease
rians with congestive heart failure, A.A. Ajayi,
in children as discriminating as their lipopro-
O.O. Osodi and A.O. Akintomide (Nigeria)
tein profile?, M.S. Bayle, A.G. Vergaz, B.G.
Cuartero, M.S. Tapia, A.G. Requejo and
The Nino Jesus Group (Spain) ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Balloon angioplasty for native coarctation of the Amiodarone reduces QT dispersion in patients
aorta in children and adults: factors deter- with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, A. Dritsas,
mining the outcome, D.G. Ray, R. Subra- D. Gilligan, P. Nihoyannopoulos and C.M.
manyan, T. Titus, J. Tharakan, J. Joy, C.G. Oakley (UK)
Venkitachalam and K.G. Balakrishnan (India)
Ventricular late potentials: another expression of
EPIDEMIOLOGY
cardiotoxicity of cytostatic drugs in children?,
Relationship between stature and coronary heart
R.Y.J. Tamminga, M.T.E. Bink-Boelkens and J.
disease in a German male population, G.
Kievit (Netherlands)
Bliimchen and M. Jetté (Germany)
CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH
Cardiac beta-adrenergic mediated chrono- and IMAGING
inotropic effects of imipramine in vitro, R.P. Transoesophageal Doppler pulmonary venous
Salvatici, DJ. Standen, C.S. Shulz, M.E. flow pattern and left atrial spontaneous con-
Cabezas, C.S. Torres and R.G. Carpentier trast in mitral stenosis, N. Jolly, J.C. Mohan
(Chile, USA) and R. Arora (India)
BRIEF REPORTS LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Discordance between abdominal and atrial ar- Aschoff node histogenesis, J.7. Beranek (USA)
rangement in a case of complex congenital Infective endocarditis after balloon mitral dilata-
heart disease, S. Radhakrishnan, M. Singh tion, S. Shrivastava and R. Agarwal (India)
and R. Bajaj (India)
The syndrome of absent or faint second heart Meetings and Courses
sound, rapid systole and forward collapsing Information for Authors
pulse, M.A. Nassim (UK) Contents Volume 36
A case of multiple pericardial hydatid cysts, A. Subject Index Volume 36
Giirlek, Z. Dagalp and U. Ozyurda (Turkey) Author Index Volume 36
Ventricular septal aneurysm in a case of Ehlers-
Danlos syndrome, M. Mishra, J.B. Chambers
and R. Grahame (UK)