Vol. 22, No. 8
August 1999
Editorial
Can
the Triple-Threat Academic Physician Exist in the New Millennium
C. R. Conti, M.D., M.A.C.C. 499
Review
Percutaneous
Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty
C. E. Mayes, M.D., J. E. Cigarroa, M.D., R. A. Lange, M.D., and L. D. Hillis,
M.D. 501
Clinical Investigations
Different
Prognostic Significance of Right and Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
in Heart Failure
H. C. M. Yu, MRCP, and J. E. Sanderson, M.D., FACC 504
Heart
Rate and Catecholamine Contribution to QT Interval Shortening on Exercise
P. Davey, BM BCH, DM, MRCP, and J. Bateman, MB BS, MRCP 513
The Association between the
On-Site Availability of Cardiac Procedures and the Utilization of Those Services
for Acute Myocardial Infarction by Payer Group
J. G. Canto, M.D., MSPH, W. J. Rogers, M.D., Y. Zhang,
Ph.D., J. M. Roseman, M.D., Ph.D., W. J. French, M.D., J. M. Gore, M.D., N.
C. Chandra, M.D., for the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2 Investigators 519
Reactivity
of Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes to Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein: A Novel
System to Estimate Atherosclerosis Employing the Cellscan
N. Zurgil, Ph.D., Y. Levy, M.D., M. Deutsch, M.D., B.
Gilburd, M.D., Ph.D., J. George, M.D., D. Harats, M.D., M. Kaufman, msc.ee,
Y. Shoenfeld, M.D. 526
Procedural
Results of Coronary Angioplasty but Not Late Mortality Have Improved in Patients
with Depressed Left Ventricular Function
J. Lindsay, Jr., M.D., G. Grasa, M.D., E. E. Pinnow, M.S.,
G. Plude, R.N., A. D. Pichard, M.D. 533
Prospective
Evaluation of the Coronary Sinus Anatomy in Patients Undergoing Electrophysiologic
Study
C. Weiss, M.D., R. Cappato, M.D., S. Willems, M.D., T.
Meinertz, M.D., K.-H. Kuck, M.D. 537
Images in Cardiology
Acute
Traumatic Pericarditis: Failed Suicide with Classic Electrocardiogram|
D. H. Spodick, M.D., D.Sc., and J. J. Moran, M.D. 544
Profiles in Cardiology
Ludwig
Aschoff
W. B. Fye, M.D., M.A. 545
