Original articles

• Intravenous Enalapril Does Not Prevent Tachycardia-Induced Acute Atrial Electrical Remodeling

  Javier Moreno, Julián Villacastín, Nicasio Pérez-Castellano, Cristina Fernández Pérez, Ricardo Morales, Carlos Macaya

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:320-6

• Usefulness of Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Evaluate Patients With Heart Failure Treated With Cardiac Resynchronization

  Antonio Hernández Madrid, Mercedes Miguelañez Díaz, Carlos Escobar Cervantes, Blanca Blanco Tirados, Irene Marín, Enrique Bernal, Javier Zamora, Fernando J Cordova González, Manuel Alfonso Pérez, Lilianna Limón, José M González Rebollo, José L Moya Mur, Concepción Moro

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:299-305

• Predictors of Lack of Clinical Improvement at Mid-Term Follow-up With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

  Ernesto Díaz-Infante, Antonio Berruezo, Lluís Mont, Paulo Osorio, Emilio García-Morán, Alba Marigliano, Marta Sitges, Manel Azqueta, Carles Paré, África Muxí, Pilar Paredes, Xavier Fosch, Salvador Ninot, Eulalia Roig, Josep Brugada

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:306-12

• Minimally Invasive Surgical Implantation of Left Ventricular Epicardial Leads for Ventricular Resynchronization Using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy

  Ángel L Fernández, José B García-Bengochea, Ramiro Ledo, Marino Vega, Antonio Amaro, Julián Álvarez, José Rubio, Juan Sierra, Daniel Sánchez

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:313-9

• Differences in the Management and Prognosis of Patients With Non-ST Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome According to the Department of Initial Admission

  Xavier Bosch, Fernando Verbal, Esteban López de Sá, Faustino Miranda-Guardiola, Emiliano Bórquez, Armando Bethencourt, José L López-Sendón

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:283-90

• Elevated Troponin I Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Without ST Elevation Are Associated With Increased Complexity of the Culprit Lesion

  Silvia López-Fernández, Ángel Cequier, Emili Iràculis, Joan A Gómez-Hospital, Luis Teruel, José Valero, Paola Beltrán, Bruno García del Blanco, Francesc Jara, Enric Esplugas

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:291-8

• Retrospective Study of Patients Who Undergo Pacemaker Implantation in Short-Stay Ambulatory Surgery. Long-Term Follow-up and Cost Analysis

  Sergio Villalba, José Roda, Aurelio Quesada, Víctor Palanca, Cristóbal Zaragoza, Ernesto Bataller, José A Velasco

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:234-40

• Use of Antihypertensive Drugs in Spain (1995-2001)

  Javier García del Pozo, Eduardo Ramos Sevillano, Francisco J de Abajo, Ramona Mateos Campos

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:241-9

• Non-Invasive Coronary Angiography With 16 Multidetector-Row Spiral Computed Tomography: a Comparative Study With Invasive Coronary Angiography

  Rubén Leta, Francesc Carreras, Xavier Alomar, Joan Monell, Joan García-Picart, Josep M Augé, Antonio Salvador, Guillem Pons-Lladó

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:217-24

• Early Myocardial Perfusion Gated-SPECT in Patients With Chest Pain and Non-Diagnostic ECG in the Emergency Department

  Jaume Candell-Riera, Guillermo Oller-Martínez, Osvaldo Pereztol-Valdés, Joan Castell-Conesa, Santiago Aguadé-Bruix, Carmen García-Alonso, Rosa Segura, Joaquim Murillo, Rosina Moreno, Jordi Suriñach, Jordi Soler-Soler

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:225-33

• Intracoronary Stem Cell Transplantation in Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Francisco F Avilés, José A San Román, Javier García Frade, Mariano Valdés, Ana Sánchez, Luis de la Fuente, María J Peñarrubia, María E Fernández, Paula Tejedor, Juan M Durán, Carolina Hernández, Ricardo Sanz, Javier García Sancho

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:201-8

• Tako-Tsubo Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning Is Associated With a Left Anterior Descendig Coronary Artery With a Long Course Along the Apical Diaphragmatic Surface of the Left Ventricle

  Borja Ibáñez, Felipe Navarro, Jerónimo Farré, Pedro Marcos-Alberca, Miguel Orejas, Rosa Rábago, Manuel Rey, José Romero, Andrés Iñiguez, Manuel Córdoba

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:209-16

• Circadian Profiles of Heart Rate and its Instantaneous Variability in Patients With Chronic Chagas' Disease

  José A Octavio, Ana E Rodríguez, Francesca Misticchio, Alfredo Marcano, Juan Jiménez, Federico Moleiro

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:130-7

• Use of the «Minnesota Living With Heart Failure» Quality of Life Questionnaire in Spain

  Teresa Parajón, Josep Lupón, Beatriz González, Agustín Urrutia, Salvador Altimir, Ramón Coll, Montserrat Prats, Vicente Valle

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:155-60

• Is Systematic Use of Drug-Eluting Stents Justified? Arguments in Favour

  Mariano Valdés Chávarri

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:99-108

• Is Systematic Use of Drug-Eluting Stents Justified? Arguments Against

  Carlos Macaya

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:109-15

• Effect of the Left Ventricular Pacing Site on Echocardiographic Parameters of Ventricular Dyssynchrony in Patients Receiving Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

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

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:138-45

• Intervention Program to Improve Secondary Prevention of Myocardial Infarction. Results of the PRESENTE (Early Secondary Prevention) Study

  José A de Velasco, Juan Cosín, Manuel de Oya, Eduardo de Teresa

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:146-54

• Sirolimus-Eluting Stents to Treat Lesions With a High Risk of Restenosis. Six-Month Clinical Follow-Up in the First 100 Patients

  José M de la Torre Hernández, Virginia Burgos, Susana González-Enríquez, Manuel Cobo, Javier Zueco, Álvaro Figueroa, Thierry Colman

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:116-22

• Use of Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in Complex Lesions: Clinical and Angiographic Follow-Up

  Juan M Ruiz-Nodar, Araceli Frutos, Pilar Carrillo, Pedro Morillas, Ricardo Valero, José A Rodríguez, Juana Gallego, Amparo Valls, Vicente Bertomeu

  Rev Esp Cardiol. 2004;57:123-9