Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

HJC 2007, Volume 48, Issue 1 January - February

HJC 2007, Volume 48, Issue 1 January - February

Treatment of Multi-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease. What Is the Optimal Revascularisation Approach? What Do We Know, What Will We Learn? [PDF]
S. VAINA, C. STEFANADIS
1st Department of Cardiology, Athens Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece

Time Course of C-Reactive Protein, Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Following the Surgical Treatment of Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis [PDF]
S.S. KASTELLANOS, I.K. TOUMPOULIS, C.AGGELI, S. ZEZAS, E. CHLAPOUTAKIS, S. KASTELLANOS, C.I. STEFANADIS
Cardiac Surgery Department and 1st University Cardiology Department Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece

The Clinical Value of Mitral A-Wave Deceleration Time in the Prediction of a Long-Term Adverse Outcome in Patients with Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
N.S. NEARCHOU1, E.N. KARATZIS1, N.I. NIKOLAOU2, J.E. PAPADAKIS1, C.D. FLESSA1, A.T. GIANNAKOPOULOU1, M.D TSITSIRIKOS1, A.K. TSAKIRIS1
11st. Cardiology Department, Hellenic Red Cross Hospital, 2Cardiology Department, Constantopoulio "Agia Olga" General Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Pre-Ejection Tissue-Doppler Velocity Changes During Low Dose Dobutamine Stress Predict Segmental Myocardial Viability [PDF]
C. AGGELI, G. GIANNOPOULOS, G. ROUSSAKIS, E. CHRISTOFORATOU, G. MARINOS, S. BRILI, J. BARBETSEAS, C. STEFANADIS
1st Cardiology Department, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece

Key Protein Alterations Associated with Hyperdynamic Cardiac Function: Insights Based on Proteomic Analysis of the Protein Phosphatase 1 Inhibitor-1 Overexpressing Hearts [PDF]
A. PATHAK1, B. BALDWIN1, E.G. KRANIAS1,2
1Department of Pharmacology & Cell Biophysics, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio USA; 2Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Greece

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver and Cardiovascular Disease: An Emerging Relationship [PDF]
K. BAOU1, C. VLACHOPOULOS1, E. MANESIS2, A. ARCHIMANDRITIS2, C. STEFANADIS1
1Peripheral Vessels Unit, First Cardiology Department, 2Second Department of Internal Medicine, Athens Medical School, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia with Extensive Myocardial Fibrosis and Concomitant Coronary Artery Ectasia [PDF]
S. MAVROGENI, V. TOLIS, C. TOLIS, D.V. COKKINOS
Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre, Athens, Greece

Spontaneous Thrombus Formation in a Normal Left Ventricle Following Administration of Large Doses of Epoietin [PDF]
I.K. KARABINOS1, S. KOULOURIS2, A. KRANIDIS2, M. EL ALI3, A. MARSONIS2, V. KOKKINOU3, N. EXADAKTYLOS2
1Cardiology Dept. Euroclnic of Athens, 21st Department of Cardiology, 3Haematology Dept, "Evangelismos" Hospital, Athens, Greece

Modified (Valsalva Graft) Aortic Root Reimplantation for Successful Repair of Pulmonary Autograft Aneurysm After Ross Procedure [PDF]
A.A. PITSIS, I.G. BOUGIOUKAS, T.G. KELPIS, P.S. DARDAS, N.E. MEZILIS, D.D. TSIKADERIS, D. DELIASLANI
Thessaloniki Heart Institute, St. Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

"Asthma": An Unusual Presentation of Cor Triatriatum [PDF]
S. KARTHIK, T.G. KELPIS, C.B. ABELA, N.A. WEERASENA
Yorkshire Paediatric Cardiothoracic Centre, Leeds General Infirmary, United Kingdom

Genomics in Cardiovascular Disease: Is It Time for Population Screening? [PDF]
C.I. STEFANADIS
1st Department of Cardiology, University of Athens Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece