1. Introduction

   • P.A. Poole-Wilson

   Introduction Pages: 125 - 126

2. Effects of Brief Ischemia and Reperfusion on the Myocardium and the Role of Nitric Oxide

   • Christopher S.R. Baker
   • Sanjay Kumar
   • Ornella E. Rimoldi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 141

3. Novel Mechanisms Mediating Stunned Myocardium

   • Song-Jung Kim
   • Christophe Depre
   • Stephen F. Vatner

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 153

4. Myocardial Stunning in Man

   • Edward Barnes
   • Masood A. Khan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 160

5. Evidence that Stunning can be Cumulative in Man

   • C. Aldo Rinaldi
   • Roger J.C. Hall

   OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 165

6. Hibernation and Congestive Heart Failure

   • David P. Dutka
   • Paolo G. Camici

   OriginalPaper Pages: 167 - 173

7. Coronary Artery Surgery for Ischaemic Heart Failure: The Surgeon's View

   • Michael Edward Lewis
   • Michael Paul Ian Pitt
   • Domenico Pagano

   OriginalPaper Pages: 175 - 179

8. The Role of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure

   • Antonio Vitarelli
   • Susan Tiukinhoy
   • Mihai Gheorghiade

   OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 189