1. Glucose-Insulin-Potassium (GIK) for Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Negative Study with a Positive Value

   • Carl S. Apstein
   • Lionel H. Opie

   OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 189

2. Low-Dose Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Is Ineffective in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results of a Randomized Multicenter Pol-GIK Trial

   • Leszek Ceremużyński
   • Andrzej Budaj
   • Krzysztof Wrabec

   OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 200

3. Influence of Smoking Status on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition–Related Improvement in Coronary Endothelial Function

   • Jay D. Schlaifer
   • G.B. John Mancini
   • Carl J. Pepine

   OriginalPaper Pages: 201 - 209

4. Have We Reached the Limit with Thrombolytic Therapy?

   • Keith A.A. Fox

   OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 216

5. Proposed Antiischemic Effects of Trimetazidine in Coronary Diabetic Patients. A Substudy from TRIMPOL-1

   • Hanna Szwed
   • Zygmunt Sadowski
   • Maria Kuźniak

   OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 222

6. Enhanced Protection of Heat Shock in Myocardial Infarction: Inhibition of Detrimental Effect of Systemic Hyperthermia

   • E.K. Iliodromitis
   • G.K. Karavolias
   • D.Th. Kremastinos

   OriginalPaper Pages: 223 - 231

7. Effectiveness of Digitoxin versus Trichlormethiazide/Amiloride in Congestive Heart Failure NYHA Class II/III and Sinus Rhythm

   • Martin Huonker
   • Stephan Sorichter
   • Joseph Keul

   OriginalPaper Pages: 233 - 241

8. Effect of Low-Dose Manidipine on Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Very Elderly Hypertensives

   • Roberto Fogari
   • Annalisa Zoppi
   • Paola Lusardi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 243 - 248

9. Effect of Diltiazem on Cardiac Remodeling in Rats Assessed by Doppler Echocardiography and mRNA Expression

   • Minoru Yoshiyama
   • Kazuhide Takeuchi
   • Junichi Yoshikawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 249 - 258

10. Verapamil Improves the Response of Coronary Vasomotion to Cold Pressor Test in Asymptomatic and Mildly Symptomatic Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    • Pawel Petkow Dimitrow
    • Marek Krzanowski
    • Jacek Stefan Dubiel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 259 - 264

11. Amiodarone Concentration in Human Myocardium After Rapid Intravenous Administration

    • Maria I. Anastasiou-Nana
    • John N. Nanas
    • Stamatios F. Stamatelopoulos

    OriginalPaper Pages: 265 - 270

12. Benefit of Long-term Treatment with Metoprolol in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Receiving Enalapril: Focus on the Pattern of Left Ventricular Diastolic Filling

    • Nikolay Petrovich Nikitin
    • Anis Lutfullaevich Alyavi
    • Valentina Yurievna Goloskokova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 271 - 273

13. Effects of Verapamil and Mibefradil on Regional Blood Flow and Function in Normal and Ischemic Myocardium

    • Matthias Behrends
    • Rainer Schulz
    • Gerd Heusch

    OriginalPaper Pages: 275 - 276