Acta Cardiologica
Volume 67, issue 3
2012



Original Articles
273 - 278 - 
Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in adults participating in a large-scale voluntary screening programme in Belgium
N. Claes, C. Van Laethem, M. Goethals, P. Goethals, G. Mairesse, B. Schwagten, D. Nuyens, W. Schrooten, J. Vijgen

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279 - 284 - 
Familial predisposition to vasovagal syncope
M. Negrusz-Kawecka, T. Bańkowski, M. Tabin, M. Paprocka, A. Mercik, J. Misztal, P. Nowak, D. Zysko, J. Gajek

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285 - 290 - 
Weber classification in cardiac rehabilitation
D. Soumagne

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291 - 296 - 
The role of brain natriuretic peptide and serum triiodothyronine in the diagnosis and prognosis of chronic heart failure
J.-b. Du, C.-h. Da, Y. Zhao, Y. Guo, G. Guo, T.-f. Ju, Y.-p. Xu

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297 - 302 - 
The exercise treadmill test: predictors of true presence of significant coronary stenosis in patients with severe ST-segment depression
K.S. Cha

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303 - 310 - 
Infections of implantable cardiac rhythm devices: predisposing factors and outcome
E. G. İpek, U. Guray, B. Demirkan, Y. Guray, T. Aksu

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311 - 316 - 
Cardiac resynchronization therapy in clinical responders: right ventricular echocardiographic changes at mid-term follow-up
R. Praus, L. Haman, M. Tauchman, V. Blaha, P. Parizek

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317 - 323 - 
The predictive value of QRS duration in response to levosimendan therapy in patients with decompensated heart failure
M. Çetin, Ö. Uçar, H. Çiçekçioğlu, Z. Güven Çetin, M. Şahin, F. Vasfi Ulusoy, S. Aydoğdu

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325 - 330 - 
Influence of acute stress on cardiac electrophysiological stability in male goats
J. Liu, Y. Wang, Z. Shan, H. Guo

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331 - 335 - 
Early detection of cardiac dysfunction by BNP in beta-thalassaemia major patients
A.N. Cheema, D.A. Khan, F. Tuyyab

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Case Reports
337 - 342 - 
Atypical presentation of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: case report and review of the literature
E. Catez, C. Barbraud, K. Hunter, M. Strachinaru

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343 - 346 - 
A dilemma in the electrophysiology lab: where is the coronary sinus in a patient with left inferior vena cava with hemiazygos continuation?
Y. Hacioglu, A. Deshmukh, S. Pant, H. Paydak

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347 - 350 - 
Uncorrected acyanotic tetralogy of Fallot decompensated in adulthood after an acute onset of malaria
J. Auslender, L. Jahjah, M. Morissens

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351 - 354 - 
Ciprofloxacin and the risk for cardiac arrhythmias: culprit delicti or watching bystander?
B. Haring, W. Bauer

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355 - 358 - 
Subacute papillary muscle rupture following percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty
K. Onsea, S. Chamuleau, P. Stella

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359 - 361 - 
Vertebral artery dissection secondary to defibrillation threshold testing
A.R. Gavin, A.D. McGavigan, C. Singleton

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363 - 365 - 
The link between intracranial haemorrhage and cardiogenic shock: a case of takotsubo cardiomyopathy
G. Caretta, E. Vizzardi, R. Rovetta, L. Evaristi, F. Quinzani, R. Raddino, L. Dei Cas

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367 - 370 - 
Chronic radial artery occlusion after transradial catheterization. Re-canalization via an ipsilateral ulnar artery
J. Skvaril, R. Kockova, K. Danickova, P. Sedlon

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371 - 372 - 
Myocardial infarction and tuberculosis
Y. Li, Q. Wu, Y. Chen

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Focus
373 - 374 - 
Aberrant LAD arising from the right sinus of Valsava
J. Verheyen, S. Haine, C. Vrints

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375 - 376 - 
Rapidly progressing coronary artery aneurysm and left ventricular diverticulum
O. Sönmez, A. Tasal, G. Ertaş, A. Bacaksiz

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Book Reviews
377 - 378 - 
Book Reviews

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ESC White Paper
379 - 390 - 
Relations between professional medical associations and the health-care industry, concerning scientific communication and continuing medical education: a Policy Statement from the European Society of Cardiology

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