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November 2004 Volume 1 No 1
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Editorial
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Viewpoint
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Research Highlights
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Practice Points
Can cardiac-resynchronization therapy reduce mortality in patients suffering from advanced chronic heart failure?
10Is pulmonary vein antrum isolation safe and effective in valvular heart disease and open heart surgery?
12Can
-blocker use lower mortality and improve myocardial tissue recovery after acute myocardial infarction?
14Do implantable cardioverter defibrillators lower mortality risk in patients with cardiomyopathy?
16Can pravastatin lower coronary event rate if HDL and LDL cholesterol are at low levels?
18Does carotid endarterectomy prevent disabling and fatal strokes in neurologically asymptomatic subjects?
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Reviews
The role of sodium in hypertension is more complex than simply elevating arterial pressure
24doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0025 | Full Text | PDF (157K)
Therapy Insight: aortic aneurysm and dissection in Marfan's syndrome
31Mechanisms of Disease: new mechanisms of antiarrhythmic actions
37Mechanisms of Disease: local renin–angiotensin–aldosterone systems and the pathogenesis and treatment of cardiovascular disease
42doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0012 | Full Text | PDF (167K)
Technology Insight: targeting of biological molecules for evaluation of high-risk atherosclerotic plaques with magnetic resonance imaging
48doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0013 | Full Text | PDF (434K)
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