Acta Cardiologica
Volume 65, issue 6
2010



Obituary
605 - 606 - 
Obituary Professor Em. Hugo Kesteloot
J. Stamler

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Tutorial
607 - 611 - 
Statistics at a glance
H. Ector

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Original Articles
613 - 618 - 
Pattern of acute myocardial infarction in an African country
J.A. Ogeng’o, B.O. Olabu, D. Ong’era, S.R. Sinkeet

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619 - 626 - 
Searching the seat of the soul in Ancient Greek and Byzantine medical literature
E. Lykouras, E. Poulakou-Rebelakou, D.N. Ploumpidis

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627 - 630 - 
Coronary wall characteristics after myocardial infarction without significant coronary angiographic lesion: an intravascular ultrasound study
R. Poyet, T. Cuisset, L. Bali, J. Quiilici, M. Lambert, J.L. Bonnet

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631 - 638 - 
Chronotropic incompetence and coronary artery disease
F.D. Anjos-Andrade, A.C. Sobral Sousa, J.A.S. Barreto-Filho, É. Oliveira Alves, A.C. Nascimento-Júnior, N. Oliveira de Santana, F. Lima de Vasconcelos, F. Barreto Garcez, V. Porto de Araujo, A.C. Pereira de Araujo, B. Fernandes de Oliveira Santos, R. Silveira, R. Siqueira Amorim, D.L. Cruz Lima Garcia, J.C. Sizino Franco Filho, A. Aristides de sá Neto, F. Ricci Calasans, E. Vieira de Melo, J.L. Menezes Oliveira

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639 - 644 - 
Myocardial ischaemic and diazoxide preconditioning both increase PGC-1α and reduce mitochondrial damage
J.-S. Han, H.-S. Wang, D.-M. Yan, Z.-W. Wang, H.-G. Han, H.-Y. Zhu, X.-M. Li

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645 - 652 - 
Effectiveness of invasive reperfusion therapy and standard medical treatment in AMI
P. d’Errigo, F. Seccareccia, A.P. Barone, D. Fusco, S. Rosato, A. Maraschini, P. Colais, G. Casali

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653 - 659 - 
Metabolic syndrome does not impose greater atrial fibrillation risk in elderly hypertensive patients
Y.-F. Hu, S.-A. Chen, H.-I. Yeh

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661 - 664 - 
Effect of primary percutaneous coronary intervention on serum collagen biomarkers following acute myocardial infarction
J.-B. Kong, Q.-F. Li, C.-S. Yang, D.-Q. Kong, L.-X. Wang

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665 - 674 - 
Pulmonary veins branching pattern, assessed by magnetic resonance, does not affect transcatheter atrial fibrillation ablation outcome
M. Anselmino, M. Scaglione, A. Blandino, S. Beninati, D. Caponi, C. Boffano, A. Montefusco, F. Cesarani, F. Gaita

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675 - 679 - 
No evidence for increased intraoperative bleeding in aortic-valve stenosis
A comparative analysis of haemotherapy in 136 patients undergoing aortic-valve replacement
C. Sucker, P. Feindt, R.B. Zotz, J. Litmathe

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681 - 691 - 
Paraoxonase 1 polymorphisms as the risk factor of coronary heart disease in a Thai population
A. Likidlilid, K. Akrawinthawong, S. Poldee, C. Sriratanasathavorn

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Focus
693 - 694 - 
Ulnar and cerebellar embolization from an ulcerative subclavian artery lesion
K. Onsea, S. Houthoofd, T. Adriaenssens

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Letter to the Editor
695 - 696 - 
Glycoprotein IIIa gene polymorphism in children with a family history of premature coronary artery disease
D.Y. Ciftdogan

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Case Reports
697 - 698 - 
Percutaneous closure of a coronary artery fistula in a 70-year-old woman
K. Dejaegher, J. Voet, D. Van Gysegem

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699 - 701 - 
Cardiac tamponade after mitral valvuloplasty in a pregnant woman
O. Rifaie, S. Samir, W. Nammas

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703 - 705 - 
Ortner’s syndrome, presentation of two cases with cardiovocal hoarseness
J.P. Van Melle, B. Meyens, W. Budts

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707 - 708 - 
A young man with chest pain and fever
S. Vellinga, P. Timmermans, B. Wollaerts

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709 - 712 - 
An unusual cause of carcinoid heart disease
P. Haemers, K. Dujardin

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713 - 715 - 
Successful anticoagulation for treatment of a giant left atrial thrombus
N. Floris, L. Gabriel, B. Marchandise

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717 - 717 - 
Volume Reviewers

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719 - 721 - 
Volume Subject Index

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723 - 726 - 
Volume Author Index

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