Acta Cardiologica
Volume 58, issue 5
October 2003



Viewpoint
375 - 377 - 
Social class and mortality
The importance of the body mass index
KESTELOOT, Hugo

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Original articles
379 - 383 - 
The effect of pentoxifylline on haemolysis in patients with double cardiac prosthetic valves
GOLBASI, Ilhan, TURKAY, Cengiz, TIMURAGAOGLU, Aysen, OZDEM, Sadi S., BELGI, Aytul, AKBAS, Halide, BAYEZID, Omer

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385 - 388 - 
The effect of the aspiration of pericardial effusion ofb intraocular pressure
ERDÖL, Hidayet, ERDÖL, Cevdet, BAYKAN, Merih, KOLA, Mehmet, AKYOL, Nurettin, KAPLAN, Şahin

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389 - 396 - 
Effect of homocysteine-lowering therapy on vascular endolethial function and exercise performance in coronary patients with hyperhomocysteinaemia
DINCKAL, Mustafa Hakan, AKSOY, Sefika Nur, AKSOY, Mehmet, DAVUTOǦLU, Vedat, DINCKAL, Nurten, AKDEMIR, Ilyas

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397 - 402 - 
Long-term morbidity in patients with acute chest pain
A comparison between a city university hospital and a county hospital
KARLSON, Björn W., KALIN, Björn, KARLSSON, Thomas, STENSDOTTER, Lillemor, ZEHLERTZ, Elisabeth, HERLITZ, Johan

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403 - 410 - 
Are low dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate levels predictive for cardiovascular diseases?
A review of prospective and retrospective studies
THIJS, Lutgarde, FAGARD, Robert, FORETTE, Françoise, NAWROT, Tim, STAESSEN, Jan A.

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411 - 415 - 
Influence of commicural calcification on the immediate outcomes of percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty
WEI, Tiemin, ZENG, Chunlai, CHEN, Fanghong, WANG, Chunming, CHEN, Liping, CHEN, Qunying, LAN, Wenshenh, WAN, Lexin

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Case reports
417 - 419 - 
Double left anterior descending artery arising from the left main stem and right sinus of Valsalva
A extremely rare coronary artery anomaly
ERBAY, Ali Riza, TURHAN, Hasan, SENEN, Kubilay

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421 - 423 - 
Absent right and persistent left superior vena cava
VYDT, Tom, COOLS, Frank, RADEMAKERS, Frank E.

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425 - 429 - 
Oral anticoagulation for ECG tremor artefact simulating atrial fibrillation
FINSTERER, Josef, STÖLLBERGER, Claudia, GATTERER, Edmund

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431 - 433 - 
Hydatid disease of the intraventricular septum causing pulmonary dissemination
DARÇIN, Osman Tansel, KAZAZ, Hakkı, CELKAN, Adnan

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Focus
435 - 436 - 
Anodal capture with second-generation biventricular cardioverter-defibrillator
HERWEG, Bengt, BAROLD, S. Serge

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Abstracts
437 - 492 - 
Abstracts of the Working Group on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance of the European Society of Cardiology, 3rd European meeting EuroCMR 2003, June 5-7, 2003, Leuven, Belgium

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