Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

HJC 2006, Volume 47, Issue 2 March - April

HJC 2006, Volume 47, Issue 2 March - April

Atrial Fibrillation, Inflammation and Statins [PDF]
E.S. GANOTAKIS1, D.P. MIKHAILIDIS2, P.E. VARDAS3
Departments of 1Internal Medicine and 3Cardiology, Heraklion University Hospital, Crete, Greece; 2Department of Clinical Biochemistry (Vascular Disease Prevention Clinics), Royal Free Hospital, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK

Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy [PDF]
K. KARATOLIOS, S. PANKUWEIT, C. KISSELBACH, B. MAISCH
Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Philipps University Marburg, Germany

Risk Factors for QRS Prolongation After Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot [PDF]
N. GALEA1, O. AQUILINA2, V. GRECH1
1Paediatric Department, 2Cardiology Department, St. Luke's Hospital, Guardamangia, Malta

Study of Atrial Function Using Echocardiographic Automatic Boundary Detection Following External or Internal Cardioversion for Idiopathic Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
A. KRANIDIS, K. KAPPOS, I. LEKATSAS, I. KARABINOS, S. KOULOURIS, G. ANDRIKOPOULOS, T. BOUKI, A. KOTSAKIS, N. EXADAKTYLOS
1st. Cardiology Department, "Evangelismos" General Hospital, Athens, Greece

Influence of Triglycerides on Other Plasma Lipids in Middle-Aged Men Intended for Hypolipidaemic Treatment [PDF]
G.D. KOLOVOU1, K.K. ANAGNOSTOPOULOU1, K.D. SALPEA1, I.S. HOURSALAS1, I. PETROPOULOS1, H.I. BILIANOU2, D.S. DAMASKOS1, V.N. GIANNAKOPOULOU1, D.V. COKKINOS1
1Cardiology Department, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center Athens, 2Cardiology Department, Tzanio State Hospital, Piraeus, Greece

Arrhythmias in the Elderly: Modern Management [PDF]
N. FRAGAKIS, G. KATSARIS
2nd Cardiac Department, G. Papanikolaou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Management of the Elderly Patient with Hyperlipidaemia: Recent Concerns [PDF]
K.I. KALANTZI, H.J. MILIONIS, I.A. GOUDEVENOS
Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece

Stem Cell Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
A. SAMADIKUCHAKSARAEI
Faculty of Allied Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Research Centre, Iran University of Medical Science

Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for the Treatment of Post-Catheterisation Femoral Pseudoaneurysm [PDF]
D. TSETIS1, G. KOCHIADAKIS2, M. HAMILOS2, A. KATSAMOURIS3, N. GOURTSOYIANNIS1
1Radiology Department, 2Cardiology Department, 3Department of Vascular Surgery, Heraklion University Hospital, Crete, Greece

Progressive Heart Failure in a Patient After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting [PDF]
S. MASSIAS, G. VYSSOULIS, I. RIZOS, I. BARBETSEAS, C. STEFANADIS
1st Department of Cardiology, Medical School of Athens University, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece

Successful Octreotide Treatment of Chylothorax Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Procedure. A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
N. BARBETAKIS, TH. XENIKAKIS, A. EFSTATHIOU, I. FESSATIDIS
Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Geniki Kliniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Organised Atrial Fibrillation Simulating Atrial Flutter [PDF]
E. GIAZITZOGLOU, D. TRIANTAFYLLIS, D. KATRITSIS
Department of Cardiology, Athens Euroclinic, Athens, Greece

Medical Error in Clinical Practice [PDF]
H. BOUDOULAS
Foundation of Biomedical Research, Academy of Athens, Greece

An Easter Egg from the Editor [PDF]
PANOS E. VARDAS
Department of Cardiology, Heraklion University Hospital, Crete, Greece

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