Table of contents
December 2005 Volume 2 No 12
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Editorial
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Viewpoint
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Research Highlights
Managing hemoglobin levels might improve outcome in patients with heart failure
610doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0353 | Full Text | PDF (100K)
PCI-CLARITY: is clopidogrel pretreatment before PCI beneficial?
610Concentric remodeling and myocardial dysfunction
610Contrast echocardiography for risk stratification of patients with cardiac chest pain
611Late-enhancement signal in MRI as a tool for myocardial viability assessment
611Coronary calcium measurement predicts coronary heart disease
612Low public awareness of heart failure in Europe and health-care funding
612Dual growth-factor treatment can regenerate infarcted myocardial tissue
613Anti-huHSP60 linked with adverse 1-year prognosis in patients with cardiac chest pain
613Early initiation of statins after ACS improves vascular endothelium function
613Cognitive decline after CABG related to underlying cerebrovascular disease
614Neurosurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling to treat ruptured intracranial aneurysm
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Practice Points
Can surgical septal myectomy improve survival in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
616Does eplerenone benefit postinfarction patients with heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction?
618Can EuroSCORE accurately predict long-term outcome after cardiac surgery?
620Single-chamber versus dual-chamber pacing: which is most efficacious in elderly patients with atrioventricular block?
622Does PCI reduce the occurrence of 'hard' clinical endpoints in patients with stable coronary artery disease?
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Reviews
Chronic heart failure: an overview of conventional treatment versus novel approaches
628doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0371 | Full Text | PDF (204K)
Immunomodulation of atherosclerosis with a vaccine
639doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0372 | Full Text | PDF (195K)
Technology Insight: an overview of research in drug-eluting stents
647doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0378 | Full Text | PDF (181K)
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Case Study
Ambulatory monitoring of aborted sudden cardiac death related to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
659doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0381 | Full Text | PDF (177K)
