Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 17th, 2003
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Atrial Fibrillation - AF not significant variable in post-stroke outcome
Bradycardia - Cardiovascular responses are due to withdrawal of sympathetic outflow to heart
Adverse Cardiac Events - Intracoronary ultrasound is cost-saving for percutaneous coronary intervention
Heart Disease Risk Factor - Disturbed glucose metabolic state is key risk factor for cardiovascular events
Hypertension - Algorithm shows general strategy to screen for secondary hypertension
Platelet Reactivity - Interaction between ATP and catecholamines suggests prothrombotic role for ATP
Angina - Inflammatory response is strongly associated with angina pectoris
Arterial Pressure - On-line noninvasive one-point measurements of pulse wave velocity are valid
Artificial Organs - Numerical analysis shows blood flow in the Korean artificial heart
Atherosclerosis - Statins limit inflammation, maintaining integrity of the fibrous cap
Cardiac Arrhythmias - Implications of gradient of action potential duration results in spiral wave drift
Cardiac Muscle - Creatine transport determined by content of plasma membrane isoform of CrT
Cardiac Surgery - Stroke risk factor studies should adopt neuroimaging evidence-based approach
Cardiology - Extracellular Ca2+ does not mask A-type K+ current in ventricular myocytes
Cardiology Research - Abstracts accepted for presentation at ACC conference
Cardiomyopathy - DNA defects often present in kids with cardiomyopathy, neurologic abnormalities
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - Update on cardiac resuscitation focuses on prehospital cardiac arrest
Cholesterol - Enzyme controls high-density lipoprotein level
Collaborations - Agreement signed for cardiac safety monitoring, related services
Coronary Artery Bypass - Wall thickening in SVGs is accompanied by compensatory vessel enlargement
Coronary Artery Constriction - Beta-adrenergic receptor blockade impairs NO-dependent CD dilation in exercise
Coronary Artery Disease - Cardiovascular therapy is retained best when delivered to pericardial space
Coronary Artery Disease - Placebo effect of myocardial laser revascularization is important
Heart Disease Risk Factor - Homocysteine monitoring identifies diabetic patients at risk for cardiac events
Heart Disease Therapy - Correcting diabetes-related cardiac metabolism is new approach to heart disease
Heart Failure - Diagnostics company automates test for BNP
Heart Transplantation - CMV-mediated upregulation of chemokine expression accelerates chronic rejection
Hypertension - Brain natriuretic peptide has no direct intrarenal hemodynamic effects
Intracardiac Pumps - Computational fluid dynamics analysis can predict hemolysis
Ischemia - ACh triggers preconditioning through PI3-kinase and a tyrosine kinase
Ischemic Vascular Events - Carriers of genetic polymorphism may be resistant to effects of aspirin
Minority Health - Startling health risks of California's black population addressed
Myocardial Infarction - Scavenging free oxyradicals reduces beneficial effect of preconditioning
Myocardium - Lbx1 gene function specifies subpopulation of cardiac neural crest
Nitroglycerin-Mediated Relaxation - K-Ca channel involvement fades after hypertension caused by aortic coarctation
Restenosis - Taxus paclitaxel-eluting stent system launched in Europe
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Intensive diabetes therapy lowers complication risks by half
Ventricular Tachycardia - Upregulation of currents underlies increased dispersion of repolarization
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