Table of contents
November 2005 Volume 2 No 11
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Editorial
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Viewpoint
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Research Highlights
Reducing mortality in diastolic heart failure: a role for statins?
55264-slice CT: a comparison with invasive coronary angiography
552'Normal' urinary albumin excretion and cardiovascular risk
552Delays to carotid endarterectomy in a UK population
553Longer duration of anticoagulation reduces the risk of recurrence of venous thromboembolism
553High cure rate for permanent atrial fibrillation with catheter ablation
554Non-narcotic analgesics associated with increased risk of hypertension
555Low-dose rosuvastatin for hypercholesterolemic patients with the metabolic syndrome
555Risks and benefits of warfarin plus aspirin therapy for patients with acute coronary syndromes
555No link between soluble CD40 ligand and subclinical atherosclerosis
556Reduced salt intake lowers blood pressure and urinary protein in black patients with hypertension
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Practice Points
Does combined clopidogrel and statin therapy benefit patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction?
558Can multislice CT detect coronary artery disease accurately?
560Open versus endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: which offers the best long-term outcome?
562Do patients with acute vertebrobasilar occlusion benefit from an aggressive treatment strategy?
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Reviews
Realizing the clinical potential of ischemic preconditioning and postconditioning
568doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0346 | Full Text | PDF (150K)
Therapy Insight: weight-loss surgery and major cardiovascular risk factors
585doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0349 | Full Text | PDF (241K)
Technology Insight: transcatheter closure of ventricular septal defects
592doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0351 | Full Text | PDF (258K)



