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The use of positron emission tomography (PET) in cardiology is growing rapidly. Technical features make PET a strong technology for the non-invasive evaluation of cardiac physiology. It is currently ...

Objective: To assess health related quality of life of patients with congestive heart failure; to compare their quality of life with the previously characterised general population and in those with ...

Valvular heart disease affects 1%–2% of young individuals, many of whom aspire to partake in competitive sport or high intensity recreational exercise. There are limited reports on the impact of ...

OBJECTIVE To investigate mortality, cause of death, survival, and quality of life in all types of cardiac malformation with congenital pulmonary atresia. DESIGN Retrospective analysis. SETTING The ...

1 AKH Linz, Department of Internal Medicine I - Cardiology, Krankenhausstrasse, Austria 2 Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Vienna, Internal Medicine II, AKH, Waehringerguertel, Vienna, ...

Dr de Leeuw, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Maastricht, PO Box 5800, 6202 AZ Maastricht, the Netherlands. Objective To assess the degree of agreement between impedance ...

Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Correspondence to: Dr C-M Yu, Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, ...

Objective To investigate the effects of vaccination against AGE-LDL in atherosclerosis and involved mechanism. Results Compared with Al(OH) 3 or PBS alone, combined immunisation could significantly ...

Objective: To calculate the cost of angina pectoris to the UK National Health Service (NHS) in the year 2000. Methods: Calculation of the cost of hospital admissions, revascularisation procedures, ...

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland Correspondence to: Dr Juha Räsänen Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oulu, 90220 Oulu, Finland; ...

Correspondence to Dr Julio A Lamprea-Montealegre, Cardiology Department, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; jlamprea{at}uw.edu Objective This study sought to ...