Original articles

• Development of Software for Three-Dimensional Reconstruction and Automatic Quantification of Intravascular Ultrasound Images. Initial Experience

  Roberto Sanz, Vicente Bodí, Juan Sanchís, David Moratal, Julio Núñez, Patricia Palau, Diego García, José J Rieta, Juan M Sanchís, Francisco J Chorro, Ángel Llácer

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:879-88

• Economic Impact of the Taxus Coronary Stent: Implications for the Spanish Healthcare System

  Stephen Russell, Fernando Antoñanzas, Vicente Mainar

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:889-96

• Safety and Effectiveness of Single-Lead VDD Pacing

  Maruan C Chabbar Boudet, Antonella Lukic, José G Galache Osuna, Jesús de Juan Montiel, Eduardo Cay Diarte, José A Diarte de Miguel, Luis J Placer Peralta

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:897-904

• Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Hemodialysis Patients. A Prospective Long-Term Follow-Up Study

  Eduardo Vázquez-Ruiz de Castroviejoa, Carmen Sánchez-Perales, Cristóbal Lozano-Cabezas, María José García-Cortés, Manuel Guzmán-Herrera, Francisco Borrego-Utiel, Juana López-López, Vicente Pérez-Bañasco

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:779-84

• Prevalence of Depression and Associated Medical and Psychosocial Factors in Elderly Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure in Spain

  Pilar Guallar-Castillón, María del Mar Magariños-Losada, Carmen Montoto-Otero, Ana I Tabuenca, Carlos Rodríguez-Pascual, Maite Olcoz-Chiva, Manuel Conde-Herrera, Concepción Carreño, Pedro Conthe, Eduardo Martínez-Morentín, José R Banegas, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:770-8

• Knowledge and Implementation of Cardiovascular Risk Clinical Practice Guidelines by General Practitioners and Specialists

  José R González-Juanatey, Eduardo Alegría-Ezquerra, Joaquín Aznar-Costa, Vicente Bertomeu-Martínez, Josep Franch-Nadal, José L Palma-Gámizf

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:801-6

• Health Economic Evaluation of Low-Dose Acetylsalicylic Acid in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

  Mark Lamotte, Carme Piñol, Carlos Brotons, Lieven Annemans, Elena Guardiola, Thomas Evers, Maria Kubin

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:807-15

• Differences Between Women¿s and Men¿s Access to Interventional Cardiovascular Procedures at Public Hospitals in Andalusia (Spain)

  María J Aguado-Romeo, Soledad Márquez-Calderón, María L Buzón-Barrera

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:785-93

• Clinical Predictors of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk Patients With a First Episode of Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

  Eduard Claver, Antoni Curós, Jordi López-Ayerbe, Jordi Serra, Josepa Mauri, Eduard Fernández-Nofrerias, Oriol Rodríguez-Leor, Eva Bernal, Vicente Valle

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:794-800

• Left Atrial Posterior Wall and Pulmonary Vein Refractory Periods Are Associated With Atrial Fibrillation Inducibility in a Swine Model

  Ignacio Fernández-Lozano, Jorge Toquero-Ramos, Cristina Escudero-Vela, Evaristo Castedo-Mejuto, Juan M Escudier-Villa, Luis Alonso-Pulpón

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:653-61

• Viscoelastic and Functional Similarities Between Native Femoral Arteries and Fresh or Cryopreserved Arterial and Venous Homografts

  Daniel Bia, Yanina Zócalo, Franco Pessana, Ricardo Armentano, Héctor Pérez, Edmundo Cabrera, María Saldías, Inés Álvarez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:679-87

• Oral Anticoagulation for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Are Scientific Recommendations Effective and Safe in Daily Clinical Practice?

  Martín Ruiz-Ortiz, Elías Romo-Peñas, Manuel Franco-Zapata, Dolores Mesa-Rubio, Manuel Anguita-Sánchez, Mónica Delgado-Ortega, Juan C Castillo-Domínguez, Amador López-Granados, José M Arizón del Prado

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:688-95

• Clinical Value of the Ankle-Brachial Indexin Patients at Risk of Cardiovascular Disease but Without Known Atherothrombotic Disease: VITAMIN Study

  Luis Manzano, Juan de D García-Díaz, Jorge Gómez-Cerezo, Javier Mateos, Francisco J del Valle, Jesús Medina-Asensio, Luis F Viejo, Ángel Fernández-Ballesteros, Javier Solís, Almudena Herrero Domingo, Eva Ferreira, Demetrio Sánchez-Fuentes, José M Barragán, Julio González-Moraleja, Juan A Vargas, Manuel López-Jiménez, Javier Zamora

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:662-70

• Cardiovascular Risk Factor Progression in Young Males at 15-Year Follow-Up in the General Military Academy of Zaragoza (AGEMZA) Study

  Martín Laclaustra-Gimeno, María P González-García, José A Casasnovas-Lenguas, Emilio Luengo-Fernández, Montserrat León-Latre, Pilar Portero-Pérez, Alfonso del Río-Ligorit, Armando Giner-Soria, Ignacio J Ferreira-Montero

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:671-8

• Structural Features of the Sinus of Valsalva and the Proximal Portion of the Coronary Arteries: Their Relevance to Retrograde Aortocoronary Dissection

  José R López-Mínguez, Vicente Climent, Siew Yen-Ho, Reyes González-Fernández, Juan M Nogales-Asensio, Damián Sánchez-Quintana

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:696-702

• Permanent His-Bundle Pacing in Patients With Infra-Hisian Atrioventricular Block

  Rafael Barba-Pichardo, Pablo Moriña-Vázquez, José Venegas-Gamero, Fernando Maroto-Monserrat, Manuela Cid-Cumplido, Manuel Herrera-Carranza

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:553-8

• Inducibility of Atrial Arrhythmias After Adenosine and Isoproterenol Infusion in Patients Referred for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

  Rodrigo Isa-Param, Nicasio Pérez-Castellano, Julián Villacastín, Javier Moreno, Jorge Salinas, Rafael Alonso, Eduardo Ruiz, Manuel Doblado, Ricardo Morales, Carlos Macaya

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:559-66

• The Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Experience at Three Centers

  Francisco Marín, Juan R Gimeno, Eduardo Payá, Arcadio García-Alberola, Luisa Pérez-Álvarez, Xusto Fernández, Gonzalo de la Morena, Francisco Sogorb, Alfonso Castro-Beiras, Mariano Valdés, Juan G Martínez, Lorenzo Monserrat

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:537-44

• Stress Echocardiography in the Identification of Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Inferior Myocardial Infarction and a Positive Exercise Electrocardiography Result

  Ángel M Alonso-Gómez, María C Belló, Miguel A Fernández, Alfonso Torres, Maite Alfageme, Felipe Aizpuru, José Martínez-Ferrer, Andrés Díaz, Fernando Arós

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:545-52

• Does Intracoronary Abciximab Improve the Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions? A Randomized Controlled Trial

  José G Galache Osuna, Juan Sánchez-Rubio, Isabel Calvo, José A Diarte, Antonela Lukic, Luis J Placer

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006;59:567-74