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May 2008
1. MACLAREN G , Yeoh SF, Spelman D
   Antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery.
   Heart. 2008;94:646.
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2. KANG HJ , Kim YS, Koo BK, Park KW, et al
   Effects of stem cell therapy with G-CSF on coronary artery after drug-eluting stent implantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
   Heart. 2008;94:604-9.
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3. CHEN BX , Ma FY, Luo W, Ruan JH, et al
   Neointimal coverage of bare-metal and sirolimus-eluting stents evaluated with optical coherence tomography.
   Heart. 2008;94:566-70.
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4. INCE H , Valgimigli M, Petzsch M, de Lezo JS, et al
   Cardiovascular events and re-stenosis following administration of G-CSF in acute myocardial infarction: systematic review and meta-analysis.
   Heart. 2008;94:610-6.
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   April 2008
5. BAE JH , Kwon TG, Hyun DW, Rihal CS, et al
   Predictors of Slow Flow During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: an Intavascular Ultrasound-Virtual Histology Study.
   Heart. 2008;.
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6. IUNG B
   Management of the elderly patient with aortic stenosis.
   Heart. 2008;94:519-24.
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7. KING KM , Parry M, Southern D, Faris P, et al
   Women's Recovery from Sternotomy-Extension (WREST-E) study: examining long-term pain and discomfort following sternotomy and their predictors.
   Heart. 2008;94:493-7.
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   March 2008
8. CHATURVEDI V , Talwar S, Airan B, Bhargava B, et al
   Interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery in India.
   Heart. 2008;94:268-274.
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9. GARG S , Bourantas C, Thackray S
   Suspected coronary artery dissection post-stenting, confirmed by optical coherence tomography.
   Heart. 2008;94:335.
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10. RYDING AD , Banning AP
    Which patients receiving warfarin can be treated safely with a drug-eluting stent?
    Heart. 2008;94:275-7.
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11. REHO I , Gruner C, Roffi M
    Coronary thrombectomy by retrieval of an open emboli-protection filter device.
    Heart. 2008;94:274.
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12. GOROG DA , Malik I
    Clot removal in AMI--worth the hassle?
    Heart. 2008;94:258-9.
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    February 2008
13. MUNSCH C
    What cardiology trainees should know about coronary artery surgery--and coronary artery surgeons: ischaemic heart disease.
    Heart. 2008;94:230-6.
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14. YACOUB S , Mocumbi AO, Yacoub MH
    Neglected tropical cardiomyopathies: I. Chagas disease: myocardial disease.
    Heart. 2008;94:244-8.
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15. MELIKIAN N , Wijns W
    Drug-eluting stents: a critique.
    Heart. 2008;94:145-52.
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16. BRAGADEESH T , Jayaweera AR, Pascotto M, Micari A, et al
    Post-ischaemic myocardial dysfunction (stunning) results from myofibrillar oedema.
    Heart. 2008;94:166-71.
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17. RIVAS-GANDARA N , Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Tornos P, Torrents A, et al
    Enoxaparin as bridging anticoagulant treatment in cardiac surgery.
    Heart. 2008;94:205-10.
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18. BAGGER JP , Edwards MB, Taylor KM
    Influence of socioeconomic status on survival after primary aortic or mitral valve replacement.
    Heart. 2008;94:182-5.
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    January 2008
19. ROMAGNOLI E , Burzotta F, Trani C, Siviglia M, et al
    Euroscore as predictor of in-hospital mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2008;.
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20. TERKELSEN CJ , Andersen HR
    Value of ST-resolution analysis in the era of primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2008;94:13-5.
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21. WASEDA K , Fitzgerald PJ, Takahashi M
    Intraoperative assessment of coronary grafts with fluorescent angiography.
    Heart. 2008;94:64.
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22. DE LUCA G , Suryapranata H, Ottervanger JP, Hoorntje JC, et al
    Postprocedural single-lead ST-segment deviation and long-term mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary angioplasty.
    Heart. 2008;94:44-7.
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    December 2007
23. SCHELBERT EB , Vaughan-Sarrazin MS, Welke KF, Rosenthal GE, et al
    Valve type and long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement in older patients.
    Heart. 2007;.
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24. DE BENEDETTI E , Urban P
    Coronary stenting: why size matters.
    Heart. 2007;93:1500-1501.
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25. BISLERI G , Bottio T, Muneretto C, Berlinghieri N, et al
    PCI with or without surgical standby.
    Heart. 2007;93:1619.
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26. AZIZ S , Morris JL, Perry RA, Stables RH, et al
    Stent expansion: a combination of delivery balloon underexpansion and acute stent recoil reduces predicted stent diameter irrespective of reference vessel size.
    Heart. 2007;93:1562-6.
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27. NORHAMMAR A , Lindback J, Ryden L, Wallentin L, et al
    Improved but still high short- and long-term mortality rates after myocardial infarction in patients with diabetes mellitus: a time-trend report from the Swedish Register of Information and Knowledge about Swedish Heart Intensive Care Admission.
    Heart. 2007;93:1577-83.
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    November 2007
28. KUNADIAN B , Dunning J, Das R, Roberts AP, et al
    External Validation of Established Risk Adjustment Models for Procedural Complications after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Heart. 2007;.
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29. VAN MIEGHEM CA , van der Ent M, de Feyter PJ
    Percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions: value of preprocedural multislice CT guidance.
    Heart. 2007;93:1492.
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30. ROBINSON SD , Hall J, Goodwin AT
    An unexpected finding during planned primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty.
    Heart. 2007;93:1392.
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31. RADOVANOVIC D , Erne P, Urban P, Bertel O, et al
    Gender differences in management and outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes: results on 20,290 patients from the AMIS Plus Registry.
    Heart. 2007;93:1369-75.
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32. MARTI V , Paniagua P, Ginel A
    Severe coronary luminal narrowing ascribed to aortic intramural haematoma after valve surgery.
    Heart. 2007;93:1405.
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33. BRADSHAW PJ , Thompson PL
    Sex in the CCU: women with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome may do no worse despite less intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:1327-8.
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34. LAMAS GA , Hochman JS
    Where does the Occluded Artery Trial leave the late open artery hypothesis?
    Heart. 2007;93:1319-21.
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35. GALIUTO L , Barchetta S, Paladini S, Lanza G, et al
    Functional and structural correlates of persistent ST elevation after acute myocardial infarction successfully treated by percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:1376-80.
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36. GREENWOOD JP , Younger JF, Ridgway JP, Sivananthan MU, et al
    Safety and diagnostic accuracy of stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging vs exercise tolerance testing early after acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.
    Heart. 2007;93:1363-8.
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    October 2007
37. SINGH M , Rihal C, Roger VL, Lennon R, et al
    Comorbid Conditions and Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Heart. 2007;.
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38. EROGLU E , D'hooge J, Sutherland GR, Marciniak A, et al
    Quantitative Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for the Early Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Heart Transplant Recipients.
    Heart. 2007;.
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39. KHATTAB AA , Hamm CW, Senges J, Toelg R, et al
    Sirolimus-eluting stent treatment for unprotected versus protected left main coronary artery disease in widespread clinical routine: 6-month and 3-year clinical follow-up results from the prospective multicentre German Cypher Registry.
    Heart. 2007;93:1251-5.
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40. MARK DB
    Percutaneous coronary revascularisation: is it ever worth what it costs?
    Heart. 2007;93:1161-3.
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41. GERSHLICK T , Thomas M
    PCI or CABG: which patients and at what cost?
    Heart. 2007;93:1188-90.
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42. DUDEK D , Rakowski T, Dziewierz A, Mielecki W, et al
    Time delay in primary angioplasty: how relevant is it?
    Heart. 2007;93:1164-6.
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43. OKURA H , Taguchi H, Kubo T, Toda I, et al
    Impact of arterial remodelling and plaque rupture on target and non-target lesion revascularisation after stent implantation in patients with acute coronary syndrome: an intravascular ultrasound study.
    Heart. 2007;93:1219-25.
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    September 2007
44. WARD MR
    Implications of publishing surgical results.
    Heart. 2007;93:1136.
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45. GOETTE A , Lendeckel U, Kuchenbecker A, Bukowska A, et al
    Cigarette smoking induces atrial fibrosis in humans via nicotine.
    Heart. 2007;93:1056-63.
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46. DHADWAL K , Al-Ruzzeh S, Athanasiou T, Choudhury M, et al
    Comparison of clinical and economic outcomes of two antibiotic prophylaxis regimens for sternal wound infection in high-risk patients following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a prospective randomised double-blind controlled trial.
    Heart. 2007;93:1126-33.
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47. PARK DW , Lee CW, Yun SC, Kim YH, et al
    Prognostic impact of preprocedural C reactive protein levels on 6-month angiographic and 1-year clinical outcomes after drug-eluting stent implantation.
    Heart. 2007;93:1087-92.
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    August 2007
48. HOFFMANN R , Morice MC, Moses JW, Fitzgerald P, et al
    Impact of Late Incomplete Stent Apposition After Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation on 4-Year Clinical Events. Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis from the Multicenter, Randomized, RAVEL, E-SIRIUS and SIRIUS Trials.
    Heart. 2007;.
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49. MINDELL J , Klodawski E, Fitzpatrick J, Malhotra N, et al
    The impact of private sector provision on equitable utilisation of coronary revascularisation.
    Heart. 2007;.
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50. MOTOVSKA Z , Widimsky P, Aschermann M
    The impact of gender on outcomes of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction transported for percutaneous coronary intervention. Analysis of the PRAGUE 1 and 2 studies.
    Heart. 2007;.
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51. BLEIZIFFER S , Eichinger WB, Hettich I, Ruzicka DJ, et al
    Impact of prosthesis-patient mismatch on exercise capacity in patients after bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement.
    Heart. 2007;.
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52. VERSTEEG D , Hoefer I, Schoneveld A, de Kleijn D, et al
    Monocyte toll-like Receptor 2 and 4 responses and expression following percutaneous coronary intervention: Association with lesion stenosis and fractional flow reserve.
    Heart. 2007;.
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53. DIAZ JA , Lefevre T, Morice MC
    Importance of preserving coronary branches during angioplasty, assessed by cardiac resonance.
    Heart. 2007;93:951.
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54. SCHRALE R , Choudhury RP, Forfar C
    Effective thrombus extraction strategies in acute saphenous vein graft intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:921.
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55. BENNETT MR
    Vascular pathology as a result of drug-eluting stents.
    Heart. 2007;93:895-6.
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    July 2007
56. ZAHN R , Gottwik M, Hochadel M, Zeymer U, et al
    Volume-outcome relation for contemporary percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in daily clinical practice: Is it limited to high risk patients?<BR> Results from the Registry of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Leit
    Heart. 2007;.
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57. BRASSELET C , Tassan-Mangina S, Nazeyrollas P, Hamon M, et al
    Randomized comparison of femoral versus radial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention using abxicimab in acute myocardial infarction: Results of the FARMI (Five french Arterial access with Reopro in Myocardial Infarction) Trial.
    Heart. 2007;.
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58. HENRIKSEN PA , Strachan K, Selby C, Northridge DB, et al
    Percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure in a patient with platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome.
    Heart. 2007;93:892.
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59. BEN-DOR I , Battler A
    Treatment of stable angina.
    Heart. 2007;93:868-74.
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60. SKINNER JS , Minhas R
    Commentary on NICE guidance for secondary prevention for patients following a myocardial infarction.
    Heart. 2007;93:864-6.
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61. SKINNER JS , Cooper A, Feder GS
    Secondary prevention for patients following a myocardial infarction: summary of NICE guidance.
    Heart. 2007;93:862-4.
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62. SVILAAS T , van der Horst IC, Zijlstra F
    A quantitative estimate of bare-metal stenting compared with balloon angioplasty in patients with acute myocardial infarction: angiographic measures in relation to clinical outcome.
    Heart. 2007;93:792-800.
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63. WERNER GS
    Collaterals: how important are they?
    Heart. 2007;93:778-9.
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    June 2007
64. NALLAMOTHU B , Fox KA, Kennelly BM, Van de Werf F, et al
    Relationship of treatment delays and mortality in patients undergoing fibrinolysis and primary percutaneous coronary intervention. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events.
    Heart. 2007;.
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65. GEISLER T , Kapp M, Gohring-Frischholz K, Daub K, et al
    Residual platelet activity is increased in Clopidogrel- and ASA-treated patients with coronary stenting for acute coronary syndromes compared with stable coronary artery disease.
    Heart. 2007;.
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66. HICKLING MF , Pontefract DE, Gallagher PJ, Livesey SA, et al
    Post mortem examinations after cardiac surgery.
    Heart. 2007;93:761-5.
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67. SCHIANO P , Gabriel Steg P
    Measurement and prevention of myocardial injury during percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:656-7.
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68. FUNG JW , Szeto CC, Yu CM
    Preventing contrast nephropathy in catheter laboratory.
    Heart. 2007;93:654-5.
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69. LIVESEY S
    Is public access to surgeon-specific data affecting practice adversely?
    Heart. 2007;93:652-3.
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70. BONELLO L , Sbragia P, Amabile N, Com O, et al
    Protective effect of an acute oral loading dose of trimetazidine on myocardial injury following percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:703-7.
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71. ANDREKA G , Vertesaljai M, Szantho G, Font G, et al
    Remote ischaemic postconditioning protects the heart during acute myocardial infarction in pigs.
    Heart. 2007;93:749-52.
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72. MAENG M , Okkels Jensen L, Rasmussen K, Flensted Lassen J, et al
    Target lesion revascularisation in patients treated with a sirolimus-eluting or paclitaxel-eluting stent.
    Heart. 2007;93:694-7.
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73. MCMAHON CJ , Pignatelli RH, Nagueh SF, Lee VV, et al
    Left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy in children: characterisation of clinical status using tissue Doppler-derived indices of left ventricular diastolic relaxation.
    Heart. 2007;93:676-81.
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74. ONBASILI AO , Yeniceriglu Y, Agaoglu P, Karul A, et al
    Trimetazidine in the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy after coronary procedures.
    Heart. 2007;93:698-702.
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    May 2007
75. COATS L , Bonhoeffer P
    New percutaneous treatments for valve disease.
    Heart. 2007;93:639-44.
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76. EECKHOUT E
    Rescue percutaneous coronary intervention: does the concept make sense?
    Heart. 2007;93:632-8.
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77. FRIEDRICH EB , Bohm M
    Management of end stage heart failure.
    Heart. 2007;93:626-31.
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78. PIBAROT P , Dumesnil JG
    Prevention of valve prosthesis--patient mismatch before aortic valve replacement: does it matter and is it feasible?
    Heart. 2007;93:549-51.
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79. KUME T , Akasaka T, Yoshida K
    Optical coherence tomography after cutting balloon angioplasty.
    Heart. 2007;93:546.
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80. LANZA GA
    Alternative treatments for angina.
    Heart. 2007;93:544-6.
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81. SCHELLER B , Speck U, Bohm M
    Prevention of restenosis: is angioplasty the answer?
    Heart. 2007;93:539-41.
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82. KIESEWETTER CH , Sheron N, Vettukattill JJ, Hacking N, et al
    Hepatic changes in the failing Fontan circulation.
    Heart. 2007;93:579-84.
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83. GALIUTO L , Gabrielli FA, Lombardo A, La Torre G, et al
    Reversible microvascular dysfunction coupled with persistent myocardial dysfunction: implications for post-infarct left ventricular remodelling.
    Heart. 2007;93:565-71.
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    April 2007
84. DELAHAYE F , Wong J, Mills PG
    Infective endocarditis: a comparison of international guidelines.
    Heart. 2007;93:524-7.
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85. HAGENAH G , Herzum M, Grimm W
    Dynamic left main coronary artery stenosis caused by an aortic aneurysm after aortic valve replacement.
    Heart. 2007;93:518.
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86. ASGHAR O , Rao A, Ramsdale D
    Rescue saphenous vein graft, 19 years on.
    Heart. 2007;93:509.
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87. FALETRA F , Siclari F, Franciosi G, Moccetti T, et al
    Multidetector computed tomography image of apical left ventricular descending aorta conduit.
    Heart. 2007;93:449.
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88. GERSHLICK AH , de Belder M, Chambers J, Hackett D, et al
    Role of non-invasive imaging in the management of coronary artery disease: an assessment of likely change over the next 10 years. A report from the British Cardiovascular Society Working Group.
    Heart. 2007;93:423-31.
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89. DESAI T , Wright J, Dhillon R, Stumper O, et al
    Transcatheter closure of ventriculopulmonary artery communications in staged Fontan procedures.
    Heart. 2007;93:510-3.
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90. OOSTERHOF T , Vliegen HW, Meijboom FJ, Zwinderman AH, et al
    Long-term effect of pulmonary valve replacement on QRS duration in patients with corrected tetralogy of Fallot.
    Heart. 2007;93:506-9.
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    March 2007
91. WU AH
    Management of patients with non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy.
    Heart. 2007;93:403-8.
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92. LARGE S
    Surgery for heart failure.
    Heart. 2007;93:392-402.
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93. VAN DER SCHAAF RJ , Vis MM, Sjauw KD, Koch KT, et al
    Time from coronary artery bypass surgery does not affect outcome in patients treated with primary angioplasty for acute saphenous vein graft occlusion.
    Heart. 2007;93:381-2.
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94. MALYAR NM , Naber C, Erbel R
    Angina during upper limb exercise: pathognomonic clinical feature of coronary-subclavian steal syndrome?
    Heart. 2007;93:308.
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95. DE BELDER MA
    On-site surgical standby for percutaneous coronary intervention: a thing of the past?
    Heart. 2007;93:281-3.
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96. SEILER J , Schmid DK, Irtel TA, Tanner H, et al
    Dual-loop circuits in postoperative atrial macro re-entrant tachycardias.
    Heart. 2007;93:325-30.
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    November 2006
97. KNAUTH AL , Gauvreau K, Powell AJ, Landzberg MJ, et al
    Ventricular Size and Function Assessed by Cardiac MRI Predict Major Adverse Clinical Outcomes Late After Tetralogy of Fallot Repair.
    Heart. 2006;.
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    October 2006
98. HAAVERSTAD R , Vitale N, Karevold A, Cappabianca G, et al
    Clinical and echocardiographic assessment of the Medtronic ADVANTAGE aortic valve prosthesis: the Scandinavian multicentre, prospective study.
    Heart. 2006;.
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