Acta Cardiologica
Volume 66, issue 6
2011



Editorial
685 - 689 - 
QTc prolongation as a surrogate for drug-induced arrhythmias: fact or fallacy?
L.M. Hondeghem

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Review Articles
691 - 699 - 
Cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction – a review
L. Dubey, S. Sharma, M. Gautam, S. Gautam, S. Guruprasad, G. Subramanyam

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701 - 706 - 
Short-term blood pressure variability in relation to outcome in the International Database of Ambulatory blood pressure in relation to Cardiovascular Outcome (IDACO)
K. Stolarz-Skrzypek, L. Thijs, Y. Li, T.W. Hansen, J. Boggia, T. Kuznetsova, M. Kikuya, G. Maestre, L. Mena, K. Kawecka-Jaszcz, J.A. Staessen

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Original Articles
707 - 713 - 
Ten years single-centre experience with intra-aortic balloon pump
G. Vandenplas, T. Bové, F. Caes, Y. Van Belleghem, K. Francois, F. De Somer, Y. Taeymans, G. Van Nooten

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715 - 720 - 
Screening for silent myocardial ischaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a quest to improve selection of the target screening population
E. De Keyzer, D. Kerkhove, G. Van Camp, J. De Sutter, W. Achtergael, B. Keymeulen, C. Weytjens

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721 - 728 - 
Impact of fatty acid food reformulations on intake of Dutch young adults
E.H.M. Temme, I.L. Millenaar, G. Van Donkersgoed, S. Westenbrink

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729 - 735 - 
Advantages and limitations of antihypertensive treatment for stroke risk in a general population: the Akita Stroke Registry
M. Izumi, K. Suzuki, T. Sakamoto, M. Hayashi

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737 - 742 - 
Quantitative assessment of right atrial function by strain and strain rate imaging in patients with heart failure
Z. Ojaghi Haghighi, N. Naderi, A. Amin, S. Taghavi, M. Sadeghi, H. Moladoust, M. Maleki, H. Ojaghi Haghighi

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743 - 749 - 
Coronary flow reserve in patients with aortic stenosis and nonobstructed coronary arteries
M.D. Banovic, B.D. Vujisic-Tesic, V.G. Kujacic, M.J. Callahan, I.P. Nedeljkovic, D.D. Trifunovic, S.B. Aleksandric, M.Z. Petrovic, S.D. Obradovic, M.C. Ostojic

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751 - 757 - 
Determinants of mortality in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation during long-term follow-up
L.-H. Boldt, C. Schwenke, A.S. Parwani, M. Huemer, A. Wutzler, W. Haverkamp

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759 - 764 - 
Carotid intima media thickness and cardiometabolic risk associates in Turkish adults
F.H. Besir, O. Yazgan, H. Ozhan, Y. Aydin, C. Basar, M. Aydin, R. Alemdar, S. Bulur

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765 - 772 - 
Evaluation of a novel paclitaxel-eluting stent with a bioabsorbable polymeric surface coating in the porcine artery injury model
F. Ding, Z. Lu, R. Zou, Y. Zhang, Q. Guo, S. Li, J. Yang

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773 - 777 - 
Endothelial progenitor cells are associated with plasma homocysteine in coronary artery disease
C. Huang, L. Zhang, Z. Wang, H. Pan, J. Zhu

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779 - 785 - 
The role of speckle tracking imaging in the noninvasive detection of acute rejection after heterotopic cardiac transplantation in rats
J. Shi, C. Pan, X. Shu, M. Sun, Z. Yang, S. Zhu, C. Wang

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787 - 790 - 
Analysis of β1 and β2-adrenergic receptors polymorphism in patients with apical ballooning cardiomyopathy
O. Vriz, R. Minisini, R. Citro, V. Guerra, C. Zito, G. De Luca, D. Pavan, M. Pirisi, G. Limongelli, E. Bossone

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791 - 796 - 
Lifestyle modifications after acute coronary syndromes in a subset of the AMI-Florence 2 Registry
F. Sofi, A. Fabbri, R. Marcucci, A.M. Gori, D. Balzi, A. Barchielli, G.M. Santoro, N. Marchionni, R. Abbate, G.F. Gensini

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797 - 801 - 
Thoracoscopic left ventricular lead implantation
M. Pojar, J. Vojacek, M. Tauchman, P. Parizek, A. Havlicek, J. Belohlavek, L. Haman

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Case Reports
803 - 805 - 
The anti-arrhythmic effects of prednisone in patients with sarcoidosis
A. Mohsen

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807 - 810 - 
H1N1 virus infection associated with acute myocardial infarction in a young patient without coronary artery disease – first reported case
B. Arbit, C.R. Gaultier, E.R. Schwarz

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811 - 813 - 
Transient midventricular ballooning syndrome. An atypical presentation of takotsubo cardiomyopathy
L.M. Rademakers, R.W. Weijers, I.F. Wijnbergen

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815 - 816 - 
Book Reviews

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817 - 817 - 
Volume Reviewers

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819 - 822 - 
Volume Subject Index

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823 - 827 - 
Volume Author Index

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