Acta Cardiologica
Volume 59, issue 6
December 2004



Editorial
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Obesity: a new tragedy on the horizon
The need for new norms and values
KESTELOOT, Hugo

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Tutorial
581 - 593 - 
Genetics and coronary artery disease
SINNAEVE, Peter R.

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Original articles
594 - 597 - 
Factor V Leiden is a risk factor for myocardial infarction in young Turkish men
HOBIKOGLU, Gultekin F., AKYUZ, Umit, AKYUZ, Filiz, OZER, Orhan, GÜNEY, Dilvin, NARIN, Ahmet, UNALTUNA, Nihan

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598 - 605 - 
Cardiovascular prevention in general practice
Development and validation of an algorithm
BOLAND, Benoit, DE MUYLDER, Régis, GODERIS, Geert, DEGRYSE, Jan, GUEUNING, Yves, PAULUS, Dominique, JEANJEAN, Michel

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606 - 611 - 
Association between serum paraoxonase activity and oxidative stress in acute coronary syndromes
KABAROGLU, Ceyda, MUTAF, Isil, BOYDAK, Bahar, ÖZMEN, Dilek, HABIF, Sara, ERDENER, Dilek, PARILDAR, Zuhal, BAYINDIR, Oya

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612 - 617 - 
Long (≥ 25 mm) stents for long coronary artery lesions
A safe conduct or a bridge too far for the interventional cardiologist?
VRINTS, Chris J., VAN PUTTE, Bart P., MOERENHOUT, Cathérine, BOSMANS, Johan, CLAEYS, Marc

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618 - 622 - 
The eNOS gene polymorphism does not have a major impact on lipid parameters and premature coronary artery disease in Caucasian women
LETONJA, Mitja

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624 - 629 - 
Interleukin-6 and procalcitonin in serum of children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
HAMMER, Stefanie, FUCHS, Alexandra T., RINKER, Carsten, DAEBRITZ, Sabine, KOZLIK-FELDMANN, Rainer, NETZ, Heinrich

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630 - 634 - 
Aortic elasticity in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
DEMIRALP, Ergün, KARDESOGLU, Ejder, KIRALP, Mehmet Zeki, CEBECI, B. Sitki, KESKIN, Ilyas, OZMEN, Namik, DURSUN, Hasan

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636 - 642 - 
Endurance exercise, plasma oxidation and cardiovascular risk
SHARMAN, James E., GERACHTY, Dominic P., SHING, Cecilia M., FRASER, David I., COOMBES, Jeff S.

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644 - 650 - 
Comparison of the effects of trimetazidine and diltiazem on exercise performance in patients with coronary heart disease. The Turkish trimetazidine study (TTS)
KOYLAN, Nevres, BILGE, Ahmet Kaya, ADALET, Kamil, MERCANOGLU, Fehmi, BÜYÜKÖZTÜRK, Kemalettin

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652 - 657 - 
Detection of cytomegalovirus, Helicobacter pylori and Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA in carotid atherosclerotic plaques by the polymerase chain reaction
LATSIOS, George, SAETTA, Angelica, MICHALOPOULOS, Nikolaos V., AGAPITOS, Emmanuil, PATSOURIS, Efstratios

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658 - 662 - 
Surgical treatment of infective endocarditis
SALEH, Akram, DAWKINS, Keith, MONRO, John

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Case reports
663 - 664 - 
Isolated rupture of the left atrial appendage after blunt chest trauma
HERMANS, Kurt, VERMEULEN, Jan, MEYNS, Bart

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665 - 667 - 
Coronary-subclavian steal syndrome with chest pain and syncope
AKDEMIR, Ramazan, ÖZHAN, Hakan, TATAROGLU, Cenk

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669 - 672 - 
Thrombus-in-transit causing paradoxical embolism in cerebral and coronary arterial circulation
DELVIGNE, Muriel, VERMEERSCH, Paul, VAN DEN HEUVEL, Paul

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673 - 675 - 
Atypical termination of simultaneous sino-atrial and atrio-ventricular Wenckebach type conduction caused by atrial premature beats
VERECKEI, András

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676 - 677 - 
Papillary fibroelastoma as an occasional finding
WALPOT, Jeroen, SORGDRAGER, Jetze, HOEVENAAR, Martha, KLAZEN, Cees

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678 - 686 - 
Belgian Working Group on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology
23rd Annual Scientific Sessions

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688 - 688 - 
Volume Reviewers

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689 - 699 - 
Volume Subject Index

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700 - 704 - 
Volume Author Index

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705 - 710 - 
Volume Contents

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