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Heart and Vessels

Issue 6/2002

Content (7 Articles)

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Hemodialysis improves myocardial interstitial edema and left ventricular diastolic function in patients with end-stage renal disease: noninvasive assessment by ultrasonic tissue characterization

Kaniz Fatema, O. Hirono, Yasuchika Takeishi, Joji Nitobe, Kazuyoshi Kaneko, Minoru Ito, Ikuto Masakane, Isao Kubota

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Characteristics of death of neonatal rat cardiomyocytes following hypoxia or hypoxia–reoxygenation: the association of apoptosis and cell membrane disintegrity

Reiko Matsuoka, Kazuei Ogawa, Hiroyuki Yaoita, Wakako Naganuma, Kazuhira Maehara, Y. Maruyama

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Enhanced activities and gene expression of phosphodiesterase types 3 and 4 in pressure-induced congestive heart failure

Koki Takahashi, Tomohiro Osanai, Takao Nakano, Makoto Wakui, K. Okumura

CASE REPORT

Mitral regurgitation without supravalvular aortic stenosis in Williams syndrome

H. Takagi, Yoshio Mori, Hisashi Iwata, Yukio Umeda, Yukiomi Fukumoto, Yukihiro Matsuno, Masasumi Matsutomo, Kuniyasu Shimokawa, Kazuhiko Nishigaki, Hisayoshi Fujiwara, Hajime Hirose

CASE REPORT

Native valve endocarditis due to Pichia ohmeri

I. João, José Duarte, Carlos Cotrim, A. Rodrigues, Cristina Martins, Paula Fazendas, L. Moura Oliveira, José Diogo, Manuel Carrageta