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EDITORIAL

Evolution of the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction
C. R. Conti, M.D., M.A.C.C.  163

REVIEWS

New Plasminogen Activators: A Clinical Review [Full-text in HTML]
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A. M. Ross, M.D.  165

Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Management of Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
O. Soran, M.D., L. E. Crawford, M.D., V. M. Schneider, R.N., A. M. Feldman, M.D., Ph.D.  173

CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Predictors of Death and Mode of Death during Long-Term Follow-Up among Patients with Unconfirmed Acute Myocardial Infarction
J. Herlitz, M.D., B. W. Karlson, M.D., J. Lindqvist, M.Sc., M. Sjölin, R.N.  179

The Independent Effects of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction on Short-Term Outcomes and Resource Utilization Following Hospitalization for Heart Failure
K. J. Harjai, MBBS, E. Nunez, M.D., T. Turgut, M.D., M. P. Shah, MBBS, J. S. Humphrey, B.S., J. Newman, B.S., J. Cheirif, M.D., FACC, F. W. Smart, M.D., FACC, H. O. Ventura, M.D., FACC  184

Differences in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated with Primary Angioplasty or Thrombolytic Therapy
R. Zahn, M.D., S. Schuster, M.D., R. Schiele, M.D., K. Seidl, M.D., T. Voigtländer, M.D., K. E. Hauptmann, M.D., M. Gottwik, M.D., G. Berg, M.D., T. Kunz, M.D., U. Gieseler, M.D., J. Senges, M.D., for the Maximal Individual Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction (MITRA) Study Group  191

Wavelet Transform Analysis of Heart Rate Variability during Dipyridamole-Induced Myocardial Ischemia: Relation to Angiographic Severity and Echocardiographic Dyssynergy
M. Petretta, M.D., L. Spinelli, M.D., F. Marciano, M.S., M. L. Vicario, M.D., G. Testa, M.D., A. Signorini, M.D., D. Bonaduce, M.D.  201

Frequency Domain Heart Rate Variability and Plasma Norepinephrine Level in the Coronary Sinus during Handgrip Exercise
A. Kurita, M.D., FACC, B. Takase, M.D., H. Hikita, M.D., A. Uehata, M.D., T. Nishioka, M.D., H. Nagayoshi, M.D., K. Satomura, M.D., S. Nakao, M.D.  207

Efficacy and Tolerability of a Very Low Molecular Weight Heparin Compared with Standard Heparin in Patients with Unstable Angina: A Pilot Study
A. V. Mattioli, M.D., E. T. Castellani, M.D., L. Goedecke, M.D., L. Sormani, M.D., S. Sternieri, M.D., G. Mattioli, M.D.  213

Prevalence of Ventricular Late Potentials in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
B. M. Sanner, M.D., C. Doberauer, M.D., F. Laschewski, M.D., A. Sevecke-Herbst, M.D., A. Sturm, M.D., W. Zidek, M.D.  219

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY

Electrocardiographic Screening for Emphysema: The Frontal Plane P Axis
R. Baljepally, M.D., and D. H. Spodick, M.D., D.Sc., FACC, FCCP  226

IMAGES IN CARDIOLOGY

Aortic Saddle Embolism
J.-W. Ha, M.D., Ph.D., N. Chung, M.D., Ph.D., B.-C. Chang, M.D., Ph.D., D.-Y. Lee, M.D., S.-Y. Cho, M.D., Ph.D.  229

Intrapericardial Doppler Flow Signals in Cardiac Tamponade
T. C. Gerber, M.D., and R. E. Safford, M.D., Ph.D.  231

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Reduced Left Ventricular Dimension and Normalized Atrial Natriuretic Hormone Level after Repair of Aortic Coarctation in an Adult
D. F. Pauly, M.D., Ph.D., S. E. Morss, M.D., J. W. Tanio, M.D., K. Irani, M.D., D. E. Cameron, M.D., S. P. Schulman, M.D., J. M. Hare, M.D.  233

Long-Term Survival of a Patient with Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture without Surgical Repair
T. P. Mathew, M.D., MRCP, P. W. Johnston, M.D., MRCP, M. M. Khan, M.D., FRCP, A. A. J. Adgey, M.D., FRCP  237

Utility of Thallium-201 Scintigraphy in Detecting Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Pulmonary Embolism
R. R. Jasani, M.D., V. G. Kalaria, M.D., R. Lao, M.D., M. S. Karetzky, M.D.  239

Atrial Tamponade Causing Acute Ischemic Hepatic Injury after Cardiac Surgery
C. Delgado, M.D., Ph.D., F. Barturen, M.D., Ph.D.  242

Myocardial Infarction and Turner's Syndrome
J.L. Cracowski, M.D., G. Vanzetto, M.D., Ph.D., S. Douchin, M.D., O. Atger, M.D., M. Bost, M.D., J. Machecourt, M.D.  245

PROFILES IN CARDIOLOGY

Robert S. Fraser
R. E. Beamish, M.D.  248

BOOK REVIEWS

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medicine--Two Volume Set  250
Cardiology 1998  250
Cardiac Problems in Pregnancy, Third Edition  250
Clinical Hypertension, Seventh Edition  251


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