Acta Cardiologica
Volume 62, issue 2
2007



Tutorial
113 - 118 - 
Evolution of all-cause, cardiovascular and cancer mortality rates in the age class of 85 years and above
Period 1950-2000
KESTELOOT, H.

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Original Articles
119 - 127 - 
Prevalence of obesity, physical inactivity and undernutrition, a triple burden of diseases during transition in a developing economy
The Five City Study Group
SINGH, R.B., PELLA, D., MECHIROVA, V., KARTIKEY, K., DEMEESTER, F., TOMAR, R.S., BEEGOM, R., MEHTA, A.S., GUPTA, S.B., DE, A.K., NEKI, D.S., HAQUE, M., NAYSE, J., SINGH, S., THAKUR, A.S., RASTOGI, S.S., SINGH, K., KRISHNA, A.

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129 - 133 - 
Evaluation of children with a large pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade
GUVEN, H., BAKILER, A.R., ULGER, Z., ISERI, B., KOZAN, M., DORAK, C.

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Review Article
135 - 141 - 
Procalcitonin in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Correlation with high-sensitive C-reactive protein, prognosis and severity of coronary artery disease
ŞENTÜRK, T., CORDAN, J., BARAN, I., ÖZDEMIR, B., GÜLLÜLÜ, S., AYDINLAR, A., GÖRAL, G.

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Case Reports
143 - 150 - 
Routine functional testing after percutaneous coronary intervention
Results of the Aggressive Diagnosis of Restenosis in High-Risk Patients (ADORE II) trial
EISENBERG, M.J., WILSON, B., LAUZON, C., HUYNH, T., EISENHAUER, M., MAK, K.H., BLANKENSHIP, J.C., DOUCET, M., PILOTE, L.

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151 - 155 - 
Abnormal elastic properties of the aorta in the mitral valve prolapse syndrome
KARDESOGLU, E., OZMEN, N., APARCI, M., CEBECI, B.S., UZ, O., DINCTURK, M.

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157 - 162 - 
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor improves force and Ca2+-frequency relationship in myocytes from rats with hart failure
LIAO, X., HE, J., MA, H., TAO, J., CHEN, W., LENG, X., MAI, W., ZHEN, W., LIU, J., WANG, L.

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163 - 169 - 
Catheter ablation of haemodynamically unstable or non-sustained ventricular tachycardia
WU, S., KERWIN, W.F., PETER, C.T., GANG, E.S., MA, H.

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171 - 176 - 
Brain natriuretic peptide correlates with troponin T in patients with renal failure
SAHINARSLAN, A., GUZ, G., OKYAY, K., TORER, N., BALI, M., SINDEL, Ş., CENGEL, A.

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177 - 181 - 
Osteopontin levels are associated with cholesterol synthesis markers in mildly hypercholesterolaemic patients
LUOMALA, M., PÄIVÄ, H., THELEN, K., LAAKSONEN, R., SAARELA, M., MATTILA, K., LÜTJOHANN, D., LEHTIMÄKI, T.

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183 - 188 - 
The role of elective coronary surgery early after acute myocardial infarction in the era of primary percutaneous coronary intervention
ZIELINSKA, M., PLESIEWICZ, I., WALCZAK, A., JASZEWSKI, R., GOCH, J.H.

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189 - 198 - 
A new era for oral anticoagulation?
Old and new anticoagulant drugs
VERHAMME, P., VERHAEGHE, R.

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199 - 201 - 
An alternative method of prosthetic mitral valve implantation in the presence of extensive calcification
SIRIN, H., ISKESEN, I., ERBUYUN, K.

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202 - 206 - 
Heart failure with mitral valve regurgitation due to primary hyperoxaluria type 1
Case report with review of the literature
VAN DRIESSCHE, L., DHONDT, A., DE SUTTER, J.

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207 - 209 - 
Surgical treatment of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
A timeless procedure?
BAKIR, I., GUIRAUDON, G.M., WELLENS, F.

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211 - 213 - 
Worsening heart failure following cardiac resynchronization therapy
An electrocardiographic diagnosis
VANDERHEYDEN, M., DE POTTER, T., GOETHALS, M.

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215 - 220 - 
Hydrochlorothiazide-associated noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema and shock
A case report and review of the literature
GOETSCHALCKX, K., CEUPPENS, J., VAN MIEGHEM, W.

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