Acta Cardiologica
Volume 62, issue 5
2007



Original Articles
429 - 438 - 
The signalling of AT2 and the influence on the collagen metabolism of AT2 receptor in adult rat cardiac fibroblasts
X-Y. Jiang, G-D. Gao, X-J. Du, J. Zhou, X-F. Wang, Y-X. Lin

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439 - 444 - 
Type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance among cardiac patients
D.A. Enquobahrie, N. Dolidze, G. Chapidze, S. Vadachkoria, J. Soh, A. Fitzpatrick, M.A. Williams

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445 - 451 - 
Myocardial blush grade: a predictor for major adverse cardiac events after primary PTCA with stent implantation for acute myocardial infarction
M.G. Kaya, F. Arslan, A. Abaci, G. van der Heijden, T. Timurkaynak, A. Cengel

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453 - 459 - 
Do Turkish adults really have lower serum levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol?
S. Duran, R. Memisogullari, A. Coskun, O. Yavuz, H. Yuksel

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461 - 445 - 
Apoptosis and expression of uncoupling protein-2 in pressure overload-induced left ventricular hypertrophy
T. Hang, S. Jiang, C. Wang, D. Xie, H. Ren, H. Zhuge

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467 - 471 - 
Cardiac troponin I release after transcatheter closure of the interatrial septum: a prospective study
T. Vydt, P. Vermeersch, B. Schwagten, W. Budts

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473 - 478 - 
Heart fatty acid binding protein and myoglobin after reperfusion of acute myocardial infarction
M. Özdemir, E. Durakoglugil, Ö. Gülbahar, S. Turkoglu, B. Sancak, H. Pasaoglu, A. Cengel

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479 - 484 - 
The relationship between early recanalization and serum NT-proBNP levels in patients with a first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary coronary angioplasty
I. Szadkowska, J.H. Goch, L. Polak, H. Stepien, K. Chizynski

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485 - 491 - 
The roles of MMP-2/TIMP-2 in extracellular matrix remodelling in the hearts of STZ-induced diabetic rats
Q. Li, S-Z. Sun, Y. Wang, Y-J. Tian, M-H. Liu

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493 - 499 - 
The effect of trimetazidine on left ventricular systolic function and physical tolerance in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy
H. Sisakian, A. Torgomyan, A. Barkhudaryan

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501 - 505 - 
The relationship between Helicobacter pylori IgG titre and coronary atherosclerosis
I. Ozdogru, N. Kalay, A. Dogan, M.T. Inanc, M.G. Kaya, R. Topsakal, I. Gul, I. Kutukoglu, H. Kilic, N.K. Eryol

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Review Article
507 - 511 - 
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy presenting as multivessel coronary spasm syndrome: case report and review of the literature
V. Sansen, G. Holvoet

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Focus
513 - 515 - 
Asymptomatic, progressive electrocardiographic abnormalities over twelve years in myotonic dystrophy 1
J. Finsterer, C. Stöllberger, E. Prager

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517 - 518 - 
Mediastinal thymoma invading the superior vena cava and the right atrium
M. Alladin, U. Bozlar, U.C. Turba, I.L. Kron, H. Ahmed, K.D. Hagspiel

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Case Reports
519 - 522 - 
Think beyond the heart!
Case report of Lyme disease
B. Beuselinck, R. Willems

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523 - 524 - 
Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour of left ventricular wall origin: a rare case
Y. Chai, L. Huang, L. Yue

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525 - 528 - 
Acute myocardial infarction following amoxicillin allergy: coronary angiography and intravascular ultrasound findings
K. Tigen, C. Cevik, Y. Basaran

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529 - 531 - 
Total right coronary artery obstruction related to penetrated injuries of the thorax caused by gunshot
A. Bayir, A. Soylu, H. Kara

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533 - 536 - 
Spontaneous carotid artery dissection: a rare cause of cerebrovascular accident
J. Simoens, O. François, B. Drieghe

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537 - 539 - 
Acute myocardial infarction associated with myocardial bridging: a case report
H. Guo, J. Chi, B. Yang

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Book Reviews
541 - 543 - 
Book Reviews

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