Original articles

• Comparison of Echocardiographic Studies Made with New Portable Devices to Conventional Studies

  Juan Quiles, Miguel A García-Fernández, Pablo Avanzas, Manuel Martínez-Sellés, Rafael Rosas, Ana Sánchez Hernández, Mar Moreno, Javier Bermejo, Esther Pérez-David

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:480-6

• Coronary Ectasia: Prevalence, and Clinical and Angiographic Characteristics

  Eduardo Pinar Bermúdez, Ramón López Palop, Iñigo Lozano Martínez-Luengas, Rocío Cortés Sánchez, Pilar Carrillo Sáez, Raúl Rodríguez Carreras, Francisco Picó Aracil, Mariano Valdés Chávarri

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:473-9

• Late Recovery of Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients Successfully Treated with a Percutaneous Procedure

  Manuel Pan, José Suárez de Lezo, Alfonso Medina, Miguel Romero, José Segura, Djordje Pavlovic, Enrique Hernández, Juan Muñoz, Marcos Rodríguez, Carmen Rus, Mónica Delgado, Soledad Ojeda

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:459-64

• Late T-Lymphocyte and Monocyte Activation in Coronary Restenosis. Evidence for a Persistent Inflammatory/Immune Mechanism?

  Francisco Navarro-López, Antonio Francino, Antonio Serra, Montserrat Enjuto, Juan Carlos Reverter, Teresa Jimenez de Anta, Amadeo Betriu

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:465-72

• Evolution of Systolic Function and Myocardial Perfusion, Evaluated by Gated-SPECT, in the First Year After Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Jaume Candell-Riera, Osvaldo Pereztol-Valdés, Guillermo Oller-Martínez, Joan Llevadot, Santiago Aguadé-Bruix, Joan Castell-Conesa, Marina Soler-Peter, Marc Simó, Jordi Soler-Soler

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:438-44

• Smoking Cessation and Risk of Myocardial Reinfarction in Coronary Patients: a Nested Case-Control Study

  Manuel Serrano, Edurne Madoz, Isabel Ezpeleta, Beatriz San Julián, Carlos Amézqueta, José Antonio Pérez Marco, Jokin de Irala

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:445-51

• Coronary Risk Factors in Adolescence. The FRICELA Study

  Carlos Alberto Paterno

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:452-8

• Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Focal Atrial Fibrillation Using Circumferential Mapping and Segmentary Disconnection of Pulmonary Veins

  Rose MFL Silva, Lluís Mont, Antonio Berruezo, Xavier Fosch, Luis Wayar, Nelson Alvarenga, Enrique Chueca, Josep Brugada

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:361-7

• Impaired Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients With Non-Ischemic Heart Failure

  Isabel Coma-Canella, María José García-Velloso, Alfonso Macías, Luis Villar, Juan Cosín-Sales, Josep M Martí-Climent, Miguel Artaiz

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:354-60

• Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Over 70 Years Old: Determinants of Early Death

  Rafael García Fuster, José A Montero, Oscar Gil, Fernando Hornero, José Buendía, Rafael Payá, Sergio J Cánovas, María J Dalmau, María Bueno

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:368-76

• Risk Stratification Using Combined ECG, Clinical, and Biochemical Assessment in Patients With Chest Pain Without ST-Segment Elevation. How Long Should we Wait?

  Javier Fernández Portales, Fabiola Pérez Reyes, José A García Robles, Javier Jiménez Candil, Esther Pérez David, Juan R Rey Blas, Leopoldo Pérez de Isla, Óscar Díaz Castro, Jesús Almendral

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:338-45

• Clinical Characteristics, Prognosis, and Variability in the Management of Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes. Data From the PEPA Registry

  Xavier Bosch, Esteban López de Sá, José López Sendón, Jaime Aboal, Faustino Miranda-Guardiola, Armando Bethencourt, Rafael Rubio, Raúl Moreno, Luis Martín Jadraque, Inmaculada Roldán, Ramón Calviño, Vicente Valle, Félix Malpartida

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003;56:346-53

• 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