Published October, 2012
By Naranjan S. Dhalla, Pawan K. Singal, Robert E. Beamish and Ian M.C. Dixon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Published October, 2012
By George S. Abela and Peter Whittaker
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The last five years have witnessed an increasing interest in the subject of transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMR) as illustrated by the number of abstracts presented at the meetings of the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology (Figure).

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Published October, 2012
By Zainul Abedin and Robert Conner
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Accurate diagnosis of arrhythmias is the goal of this volume. Without a clear understanding of these criteria, an accurate differential diagnosis is impossible, and without accurate diagnosis, correct intervention is a mere matter of chance.

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Published October, 2012
By Juan Carlos Kaski
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Patients in group X had three features, namely angina as judged on a clinical history, alterations of the ST segment on the electrocardiogram during atrial pacing and smooth unobstructed coronary arteries (presumed normal) as assessed by the technique of coronary angiography.

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Published October, 2012
By Eric J Topol and Antoine Lafont
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Accordingly, the editors perceived the need to assemble the first book dedicated to the concept of coronary artery remodeling in restenosis, in order to clearly review the experiments leading to the remodeling hypothesis and integrate this with the neointimal hyperplasia (tumor) model for the development of the restenotic lesion.

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Published October, 2012
By K. Berg, U. Goldbourt, U. de Faire and U. Faire
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Incidence and mortality of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease (CHD) vary considerably among races, populations and ethnic groups. Separate parts focus on evidence of familial aggregation and ethnic variability of the disease and on monogenic and polygenic inheritance modes including all the recent findings and innovation.

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Published October, 2012
By A.V. Bruschke, Ernst E. van der Wall, A. van der Laarse, Babette M. Pluim, Ernst E. Wall and A. Laarse
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The importance of left ventricular hypertrophy in cardiovascular disease has gained wide recognition. A variety of noninvasive methods has emerged for detecting left ventricular hypertrophy and the assessment of reversal of hypertrophy.

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Published October, 2012
By Richard C. Becker
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Thrombolytic therapy has revolutionized the treatment of myocardial infarction, saving lives to a greater extent than any treatment developed to date. The emergence of information vital for patient care has appeared at an extraordinary pace, with hundreds of articles being published yearly.

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Published October, 2012
By J. Candell-Riera, Joan Castell-Conesa and Santiago Aguande-Bruix
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An important and recent technical advancement in SPECT has been ECG-gated myocardial perfusion SPECT to generate simultaneous myocardial perfusion and function information from a single study.

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Published October, 2012
By Ghassan Bkaily
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