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Heart and Vessels

Issue 6/2005

Content (11 Articles)

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Aortic elastic properties and left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Hulya Akhan Kasikcioglu, Levent Karasulu, Ebru Durgun, Huseyin Oflaz, Erdem Kasikcioglu, Caglar Cuhadaroglu

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Inverse correlation between soluble CD40 ligand and soluble CD40 is absent in patients with unstable angina

Michitaka Tsuzuki, Itsuro Morishima, Tomohiro Yoshida, Yuzo Hayashi, Manabu Miura, Toshihisa Hirai, Toru Asai, Yasushi Numaguchi, Takahito Sone, Hideo Matsui, Kenji Okumura, Toyoaki Murohara

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Readmission and mortality in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery with fast-track recovery protocol

M. Adnan Celkan, Hasim Ustunsoy, Bahadir Daglar, Hakki Kazaz, Hasan Kocoglu

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Systolic time intervals revisited: correlations with N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in a community population

Hao-Min Cheng, Shao-Yuan Chuang, Pai-Feng Hsu, Pesus Chou, Chen-Huan Chen

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Evaluation of the cavotricuspid isthmus and right atrium by multidetector-row computed tomography in patients with common atrial flutter

Sei Komatsu, Yuji Okuyama, Yosuke Omori, Takafumi Oka, Hiroya Mizuno, Takashi Honda, Yasuo Fujisawa, Masayoshi Kiyomoto, Yutaka Koshimune, Toshiaki Higashide, Atsushi Hirayama, Kazuhisa Kodama

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Coronary pressure measurement to determine treatment strategy for equivocal left main coronary artery lesions

Shunji Suemaru, Kohichiro Iwasaki, Keizo Yamamoto, Shozo Kusachi, Kazuyoshi Hina, Satoshi Hirohata, Minoru Hirota, Masaaki Murakami, Shigeshi Kamikawa, Takashi Murakami, Yasushi Shiratori

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Taurine prevents myocardial ischemia/reperfusion-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in prolonged hypothermic rat heart preservation

Wnimunk Oriyanhan, Kazuhiro Yamazaki, Senri Miwa, Kiyoaki Takaba, Tadashi Ikeda, Masashi Komeda

CASE REPORT

Clinical characteristics and diagnosis of double-orifice left atrioventricular valve associated with other congenital heart disease

Shie Ito-Akabori, Masao Nakagawa, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Hidetoshi Fujino, Masaaki Yamagishi, Keisuke Shunto, Nobuo Kitamura

CASE REPORT

Plasma homocysteine and lipoprotein (a) levels in Turkish patients with metabolic syndrome

Aytekin Guven, Fatma Inanc, Metin Kilinc, Hasan Ekerbicer

CASE REPORT

Cardiac hemangioma complicated with cerebral and coronary embolization

Hikmet Koçak, Ahmet Özyazıcıoğlu, Cemal Gündoğdu, Serdar Sevimli

GRAPHIC REPORT

Diagnosis of anomalous origin of the right coronary artery using multislice computed tomography: evaluation of possible causes of myocardial ischemia

Yuichi Sato, Fumio Inoue, Taeko Kunimasa, Naoya Matsumoto, Shunichi Yoda, Shigemasa Tani, Tadateru Takayama, Takahisa Uchiyama, Hiroshi Tanaka, Satoru Furuhashi, Motoichiro Takahashi, Yasushi Koyama, Satoshi Saito