Brief reports

• Immediate and Long-Term Results of Percutaneous Suture of Femoral Access-Site After Endovascular Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Disease

  Pablo Avanzas, María Martín, Iñigo Lozano, Juan Rondán, José M Llaneza, César Morís

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:838-41

• Stent Thrombosis in the Modern Era: Incidence, Outcome and Predictive Factors

  José R Balaguer-Malfagón, Francisco Pomar-Domingo, Juan V Vilar-Herrero, Ana M Planas-del Viejo, Emilio Pérez-Fernández

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:842-5

• Mitral Valve Repair for Mitral Regurgitation

  Rocío García-Orta, Eduardo Moreno-Escobar, María F Ruiz-López, Matilde Vidal-Alarcón, Juan Lara-Torrano, José Azpitarte

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:743-6

• Transition From Prostacyclin to Bosentan in Five Patients With Severe Pulmonary Hypertension: The Switch Is Possible

  Ángela Flox Camacho, Pilar Escribano Subías, Rocío Tello de Meneses, Juan Delgado Jiménez, Miguel A Gómez Sánchez, Carlos Sáenz de la Calzada

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:737-9

• Functional Assessment of Elderly Patients Admitted for Heart Failure

  Francesc Formiga, David Chivite, Susana Casas, Nicolás Manito, Ramon Pujol

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:740-2

• Anomalous Coronary Arteries Originating in the Contralateral Sinus of Valsalva: Registry of Thirteen Spanish Hospitals (RACES)

  Roberto Barriales-Villa, César Morís, Juan C Sanmartín, Eduard Fernández, Fernando Pajín, Juan M Ruiz Nodar

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:620-3

• Association of Coronary Risk Factors in Old Age. AFRICA Study

  Carlos A Paterno, Cecilia I Cornelio, Juan C Giménez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:628-31

• Comparison Between Theoretical an Actual Intracoronary Stent Dimensions in Non-Complex Lesions

  Iñigo Lozano, Ramón López-Palop, Eduardo Pinar, Fernando Pérez-Lorente, Francisco Picó, Mariano Valdés

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:624-7

• Effect of Age on Valvular Dysfunction and Aortic Dilatation in Patients With a Bicuspid Aortic Valve

  Josep M Alegret, Raquel Palomares, Ignasi Duran, Josep M Vernis, Óscar Palazón

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:503-6

• Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects Using an Amplatz Device

  Juan A Herrador, José Suárez de Lezo, Manuel Pan, Miguel Romero, José Segura, Dolores Mesa

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:510-4

• Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah¿s Witnesses. Experience in Santander, Spain

  José M Bernal, Sara Naranjo, Manuel Trugeda, Aurelio Sarralde, Carmen Diago, José M Revuelta

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:507-9

• Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on the Management and Prognosis of Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

  Julio J Ferrer Hita, Alberto Domínguez Rodríguez, Martín J García González, Pedro Abreu González, Miguel Bethencourt Muñoz, Francisco Marrero Rodríguez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:383-6

• Kawasaki Disease: Heart Disease During Childhood

  Ana M Schroh, Pablo Domínguez, Lidia B Laghezza, Pablo A Melonari, Marisa Olguín, Roberto Miatello

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:387-90

• Catheterization and Vascular Infection

  Juan Gálvez, Manuel Almendro, Luis F Valenzuela, Irene Méndez, Pastora Gallego

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:391-5

• Mortality and Morbidity in HIV-Infected Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: a Case Control Study

  María J Jiménez-Expósito, Carlos A Mestres, Xavier Claramonte, Ramón Cartañá, Miquel Josa, José L Pomar, Jaume Mulet, José M Miró

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:276-9

• Prognostic Role of New Biomarkers in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

  José M Arribas-Leal, Domingo A Pascual-Figal, Pedro L Tornel-Osorio, Juan A Ruipérez-Abizanda, Mariano Valdés-Chavarri, Ramón Arcas-Meca

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:280-3

• Clinical and Echocardiographic Characteristics of Scimitar Syndrome

  Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta, Silvio Játiva-Chávez, Luis Muñoz-Castellanos, Carlos Zamora-González

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:284-8

• Inferior Vena Cava Malformations and Deep Venous Thrombosis

  María J García-Fuster, María J Forner, Blas Flor-Lorente, José Soler, Salvador Campos

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:171-5

• Evolution of Severe Mitral Regurgitation After Optimization of Pharmacological Therapy in Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

  Domingo A Pascual Figal, Gonzalo de la Morena Valenzuela, Josefa González Carrillo, Pilar Ansaldo Ruiz, Juan A Ruipérez Abizanda, Mariano Valdés Chavarri

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:176-9

• Effect of Exercise on Systolic Left Ventricular Outflow Velocity in Healthy Adults

  Fernando Cabrera Bueno, Isabel Rodríguez-Bailón, Raúl López-Salguero, Juan J Gómez-Doblas, José M García-Pinilla, Eduardo de Teresa Galván

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:180-2