May - June, 2001 Volume 53, No. 3 ISSN 0019-4832

Editorial

Elective-Stenting-in-Small-Coronary-Arteries: Lessons Learnt from Recent Trials 
VK Bahl, R Narang
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  275-281 

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Review Articles

Coronary Artery Disease in Women
Enas A Enas, A Senthilkumar, Vijaya Juturu, Rajeev Gupta
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  282-292 

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Mechanisms of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Review of  Investigative Approaches for a Global Dilemma Sumeet S Chugh
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  293-300 
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Original Articles

Neurohumoral-Activation-in-Percutaneous-Coronary Interventions: Apropos of Ten Vasoactive Substances During and Immediately Following Coronary Rotastenting
Deepak Jain, Ulrich Schäfer, Andreas Dendorfer, Thomas Kurz, Cornelia Lindemann,
Ralph Tölg, Franz Hartmann, Hugo A Katus, Gert Richardt
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  301-307 
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Coronary Stent Implantation without Lesion Predilatation (Direct Stenting): Our Experience with this Evolving Technique
R Sapra, U Kaul, B Singh, D Sudan, HS Isser, T Ghose, R Kachru
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  308-313 
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Is Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Safe for Left-Main-Coronary-Artery Stenosis?
ZS Meharwal, N Trehan
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  314-318 
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Surgical Experience with Dissecting and Nondissecting Aneurysms of the Ascending Aorta
A Bhan, SK Choudhary, M Saikia, R Sharma, P Venugopal
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  319-322 
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Prescribing Patterns and Cost of Antihypertensive Drugs in an Internal Medicine Clinic
R Jhaj, NK Goel, CS Gautam, D Hota, B Sangeeta, A Sood, A Sachdev
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  323-327 
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Serous Fluid Leakage Following Modified Blalock–Taussig Operation Using PTFE Grafts
Manoranjan Sahoo, Manoj Sahu, Shailaja Kale, Nita Saxena
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  328-331 
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Lipid Abnormalities in Coronary Heart Disease: A Population-based Case–Control Study
Rajeev Gupta, Vijay Kaul, H Prakash, Mukesh Sarna, Shalini Singhal, VP Gupta
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  332-336 
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Brief Reports

Transcathete- Fenestration-of-a-Total Cavopulmonary Connection Baffle
Anoop K Gupta, AV Ganesh, Bhavesh U Vajifdar, Alok Maheshwari,
Jagdish M Khandeparkar, Prafulla G Kerkar
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  337-339 
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Spontaneous Resolution of Intramyocardial Hematoma of the Left Ventricle
Anita Saxena, G Karthikeyan, Meera Rajani, Rajesh Dhopeshwarkar
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  340-342 
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Intravascular Ultrasound-guided Angioplasty and Stenting in a Case of Transplant Coronary Artery Disease
R Yadav, C Anbarasan, S Mullasari Ajit, Ammu Sivaraman
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  343-345 
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Ross-Procedure-in-an-Infant
N Madhu Sankar, Pankaj Goel, Hemant Agarwal, Shardha Srinivas, KM Cherian
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  346-347 
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Aortoarteritis Presenting with Hypoparathyroidism
Sanjay Tyagi, Mukul Aggarwal, Sanjeev Bhardwaj, Upkar A Kaul, Ramesh Arora
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  348-349 
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Infective-Endocarditis due to an Unusual Serotype of Salmonella
DP Ghadage, AM Bal
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  350-351 
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Absent Coronary Venous Sinus: A Rare Anomaly
C Venkateswar Rao, K Raghu, K Sharada, S Jaishankar
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  352-353 
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Drugs in Cardiology

Newer-Antiarrhythmic-Drugs
Anoop K Gupta, Alok Maheshwari, Ranjan K Thakur, Yash Y Lokhandwala
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  354-360 
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Current Perspective

Treatment-of-Hypertension-in-Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Rajiv Agarwal
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  361-369 
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How to Do It

Extrathoracic-Subclavian-Venepuncture for Pacemaker Implantation
AK Kar, Debabrata Roy, Manoranjan Mondal, Indranil Dutta
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  370-371 
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Cardiovascular Images

Extensive Arterial Calcification in Aortoarteritis
V Sivakumar, Shekhar Rao, A Yadagiri Lakshml, C Krishna Reddy
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  372-373 
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Selected-Summaries - PDF File

Randomized, Single-blind, Placebo-controlled Pilot Study of Catheter-based  Myocardial Gene Transfer for Therapeutic
Angiogenesis Using Left Ventricular Electromechanical Mapping in Patients with Chronic Myocardial Ischemia

Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  374-374

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Stenting Versus Thrombolysis in Acute-Myocardial Infarction Trial (STAT)
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  375-375

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Novel Dosing Regimen of Eptifibatide in Planned Coronary Stent Implantation (ESPRIT):  A Randomized Placebo-controlled Study
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  376-376

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Stable Ventricular Tachycardia is not a Benign Rhythm: Insights from the AVID Registry
Indian Heart Journal May - June, 2001;53:(3)  377-377
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