Original articles

• The Prothrombotic State in Early Stages of Chronic Chagas' Disease

  Ramón N Herrera, Elba Díaz, Rossana Pérez, Sergio Chaín, Roque Sant-Yacumo, Eduardo Rodríguez, Jorge Bianchi, Alfredo Coviello, Julio Miotti, Isolina Flores, Fernando de la Serna, Juan Muntaner, Sofía Berman, Héctor Luciardi

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:377-82

• Percutaneous Catheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect. Short-Term and Mid-Term Results

  Jacek Bialkowski, Jacek Kusa, Malgorzata Szkutnik, Zbigniew Kalarus, Pawel Banaszak, Ramón Bermúdez-Cañete, Luis Fernández Pineda, Marian Zembala

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:383-8

• Ten Years' Experience in Continuous Intravenous Epoprostenol Therapy in Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

  Marta Pombo Jiménez, Pilar Escribano Subías, Rocío Tello de Meneses, Miguel Ángel Gómez-Sánchez, Juan Delgado Jiménez, Regina Dalmau González-Gallarza, María Lázaro Salvador, Isidro Hernández Rodríguez, Juan Tascón Pérez, Carlos Sáenz de la Calzada

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:230-5

• Value of NTproBNP Concentration in an Out-Of-Hospital Adult Population

  Juan Cosín Aguilar, Amparo Hernándiz Martínez, José Luis Díez Gil, Carmen Capdevila Carbonell, Antonio Salvador Sanz, José Luis Diago Torrent, Miguel Rivera Otero, Rafael Payá Serrano, Vicente Bertomeu Martínez, Francisco Sogorb Garri, Alejandro Jordán Torrent, Luis Mainar Latorre, Guillermo Grau Jornet, Segundo Martí Llinares, Vicente Miró Palau

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:236-44

• Biventricular Pacing as a Treatment for Advanced Heart Failure. Preliminary Experience in a Series of 22 Consecutive Patients

  Ignacio García-Bolao, Alfonso Macías, Eduardo Alegría, Alejandro Berenguel, Juan J Gavira, Pedro Azcárate, Joaquín Barba

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:245-52

• Value of Gated-SPECT in Defining the Post-Revascularization Prognosis of Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

  Rafael J. Ruiz-Salmerón, Daniela de Araujo Martins-Romeo, Ana López, Marcelo Sanmartín, Víctor del Campo, Ramón Mantilla, Raúl Castellanos, Raymundo Ocaranza, Teresa Saa, Ramón Guitián, Javier Goicolea

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:281-8

• Angiographic Results of Thrombectomy Performed with Two New Devices in Lesions with Intracoronary Thrombus

  Ramón López-Palop, Eduardo Pinar, Íñigo Lozano, Pilar Carrillo, Daniel Saura, Rocío Cortés, Francisco Picó, Mariano Valdés

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:271-80

• Coronary Risk Estimation in Spain Using a Calibrated Framingham Function

  Jaume Marrugat, Pascual Solanas, Ralph D¿Agostino, Lisa Sullivan, José Ordovas, Ferran Cordón, Rafael Ramos, Joan Sala, Rafael Masià, Izabella Rohlfs, Roberto Elosua, William B Kannel

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:253-61

• Clinical Characteristics, Management, and Prognosis of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Not Admitted to the Coronary Care Unit. Usefulness of an Intermediate Care Unit as the Initial Admission Site

  Xavier Bosch, Joaquín Pérez, Elena Ferrer, José Ortiz, Juan Carlos Pérez-Alba, Magda Heras, Ginés Sanz, Amadeo Betriu

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:262-70

• Prognostic Value of Serum Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha in Patients with Heart Failure

  Alejandro J Jordán

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:160-7

• Analysis of Factors that Can Influence the Appearance of Acute Heart Transplant Failure

  Luis Martínez-Dolz, Luis Almenar, Miguel A Arnau, Ana Osa, Joaquín Rueda, José L Vicente, Francisco García-Sánchez, Miguel Palencia, José M Caffarena

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:168-74

• Assesment of Right Ventricular Function Using Contrast Echocardiography in Patients with Myocardial Infarction

  Gabriela Borrayo, Guillermo Careaga, Carlos J Muro, Alonzo Autrey, Pascual Pérez, Raúl Yáñez, Gerardo Espínola, Rubén Argüero

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:175-80

• Coronary Angiography with 4 F Catheters by the Radial: Minimally Invasive Catheterization

  Marcelo Sanmartín, Javier Goicolea, Daniel Meneses, Rafael Ruiz-Salmerón, Ramón Mantilla, Ramón Claro, Marisol Bravo, Sonsoles Quintela, Francisco Calvo

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:145-51

• Transradial Approach to Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty: Initial Experience and Learning Curve

  Jorge Salgado Fernández, Ramón Calviño Santos, José M Vázquez Rodríguez, Nicolás Vázquez González, Eugenia Vázquez Rey, Ruth Pérez Fernández, Beatriz Bouzas Zubeldía, Alfonso Castro Beiras

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:152-9

• Analysis of Differences in Flow-Mediated Dilation in Relation to the Treatment of Coronary Patients

  Enrique Novo García, Javier Balaguer, Eulalia Jiménez, Alberto García Lledó, Manuela Caballero, Manuel Chaparro

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:128-36

• Endothelial Adhesion Molecules ICAM-1, VCAM-1 and E-Selectin in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

  Consuelo Macías, Rinaldo Villaescusa, Lázaro del Valle, Víctor Boffil, Girelda Cordero, Alberto Hernández, Porfirio Hernández, José Manuel Ballester

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:137-44

• Use of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Resources in Patients Hospitalized to Heart Failure: Influence of Admission Ward Type (INCARGAL Study)

  Alberto García Castelo, Javier Muñiz García, Pascual Sesma Sánchez, Alfonso Castro Beiras

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:49-56

• Exercise Echocardiography to Differentiate Dilated Cardiomyopathy from Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction

  Jesús Peteiro Vázquez, Lorenzo Monserrat Iglesias, Eugenia Vázquez Rey, Ramón Calviño Santos, Jose M Vázquez Rodríguez, Ramón Fabregas Casal, Jorge Salgado Fernández, José A Rodríguez Fernández, Alfonso Castro Beiras

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:57-64

• Applicability of a New Definition of Myocardial Infarction and the Opinion of Spanish Cardiologists

  Alfredo Bardají, Héctor Bueno, Antonio Fernández-Ortiz, Magda Heras

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:23-8

• Prognostic Value of Troponin T in Hospitalized Patients with Angina or Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

  Ildefonso Roldán Torres, Pascual Baello Monge, Begoña Sevilla Toral, Antonio Salvador Sanz, Miriam Salim Martínez, Antonio Peláez González, Vicente Mora Llabata, Vicente Martínez Diago, María Morales Suárez-Varela, M Luisa Martínez-Triguero, Ernesto Molina Andreu

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:35-42