Prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography have multiple uncontrolled coronary artery disease risk factors and high risk for cardiovascular events Dustin M. BoatmanBilal SaeedEmmanouil S. Brilakis Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 241 - 246
Serum myeloperoxidase level predicts reperfusion in patients with myocardial infarction receiving thrombolytic therapy Bilgehan KaradagBulent VatanVural Ali Vural Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 247 - 253
Presence of irregularity in region between −1115 and −784 nt in P1 promoter of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 gene may indicate beneficial effect on coronary arteries in a group of patients with stable angina: preliminary data Pawel BurchardtWitold NowakTomasz Siminiak Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 254 - 259
Expression of heat shock proteins and nitrotyrosine in small arteries from patients with coronary heart disease Anton PaierStefan AgewallKarolina Kublickiene Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 260 - 266
Baseline inflammation is not predictive of periprocedural troponin elevation after elective percutaneous coronary intervention Olivier GachOlivier LouisVictor Legrand Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 267 - 270
Interleukin-6 is a stronger prognostic predictor than high-sensitive C-reactive protein in patients with chronic stable heart failure Borut JugBarbara Gužič SalobirIrena Keber Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 271 - 276
Improved left and right ventricular functions with trimetazidine in patients with heart failure: a tissue Doppler study Yilmaz GunesUnal GuntekinMusa Sahin Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 277 - 282
Interleukin-2 enhances the cytotoxic activity of circulating natural killer cells in patients with chronic heart failure Heng-Chen YaoShu-Qin LiuLe-Xin Wang Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 283 - 286
Treatment strategy and clinical outcome in Japanese patients with atrial fibrillation Shinya SuzukiTakeshi YamashitaTadanori Aizawa Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 287 - 293
Olmesartan ameliorates myocardial function independent of blood pressure control in patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension Rie FutaiTakahide ItoYasushi Kitaura Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 294 - 300
Influence of T-calcium channel blocker treatment on deterioration of renal function in chronic kidney disease Kiyotsugu OmaeTetsuya OgawaKosaku Nitta Original Article 22 July 2009 Pages: 301 - 307
Late stent malapposition with marked positive vascular remodeling observed only at the site of drug-eluting stents after multivessel coronary stenting Yusuke WatanabeRyuta AsanoTetsuya Sumiyoshi Case Report 22 July 2009 Pages: 308 - 312
Different vascular response to concurrent implantation of sirolimus- and zotarolimus-eluting stents in the same vessel Plinio CirilloSalvatore De RosaMassimo Chiariello Case Report 22 July 2009 Pages: 313 - 316
Transverse shifting of the esophagus according to the patient’s position helped achieve a safe and successful pulmonary vein isolation procedure Koichiro EjimaMorio ShodaHiroshi Kasanuki Case Report 22 July 2009 Pages: 317 - 319