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Subject Index: Volume 7

Ablation procedures Bundle branch reentrant tachycardia treated

by electrical ablation of the right bundle branch. 1404

Abscess Successful medical therapy of mitral anular

abscess complicatmg infective endocarditis. 95j:'

Abstracts Abstracts of papers to be presented at the

35th annual SCientific ses;lon of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, Georgia, March 9-13, 1986. IA

Accessory pathways Characterization of retrograde conduction by

direct endocardial recording from an accessory atrioventricular pathway, 167

ACC news Newly elected members of the College, 715 1986-1987 Board of Governors, 963 1986-1987 Committee Appointments, 1426 President's page: international education and

service, 248 President's page: position report on cardiac

rehabilitation. 451 President's page: what should a speCialist

be? 965 Action potential

Electrophysiologic effects of the levo- and dextrorotatory Isomers of sotalol in Isolated cardiac muscle and their in VIVO phannacokmellcs. 116

Afterload Reciprocal functional mteraction of adjacent

myocardial segments during regional ischemia: an mtraventrlcular loading phenomenon affecting apparent regIOnal contractile function in the mtact heart. 1335

Alpha-adrenergic blocking agents Effect of lidocame and bretylium on energy

requirements for tram,thoraclc defibrillation: experimental studies. 397

Amiodarone Acute and chronic effects of amiodarone on

ventricular refractoriness. intraventricular conduction and ventricular tachycardia induction, 148

Atrioventricular block complicating amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism in a patient with pre-excitation and rate-dependent bilateral bundle branch block. 180

Comparative antiarrhythmic efficacy of verapamil, 17 -monochloracetylaJmaline. mexiletine and amiodarone in patients With severe chagaslc myocarditis: relation with the underlymg arrhythmogenic mechanisms. 1114

Flecainide and amlodarone mteraction, 1127 QT prolongation and the antiarrhythmic

efficacy of amiodarone, 142 Utility of ambulatory electrocardiographic

mOOltorlng for predicting recurrence of

sustamed ventricular tachyarrhythmlas in patients receiving amlOdarone. 938

Anatomic markers Assessment of regional myocardial function

(editorial). 327 Quantitative assessment of regional left

ventricular motion w,mg endocardial landmarks. 317

Aneurysms Aneurysm of the left aortIC ;mu; caused by

Takayasu's arterlti;. compression of the left coronary artery producmg coronary msufficlency. 696

CongeOltal aneurysm of the left smus of Valsalva with an aortopulmonary tunnel, 443

Coronary artery venou; by pas, graft aneurysms With ;ymptomatic coronary artery emboli. 435

Healing after myocardial mfarctlOn 10 the dog: changes 10 mfarct hydroxyproline and topography. 91

Hemodynamic comproml;e (tricuspid stenosIs and msufficlency) caused by an unruptured aneurysm of the ,mus of Valsalva, 1177

Reversibility of long-standmg left ventricular aneurysm predicted by thalllum-201 Imaging, 1162

Sensitivity, speCifiCity and predictive value of two-dimensional echocardiography 10

detecting coronary artery aneurysms 10

patients With Kawasaki dl;ease. 355 Angina pectoris

Anglographic evolution of coronary artery morphology in unstable angma. 472

CombmatlOn therapy for angma pectom (editorial). 336

Effort angina with adequate beta-receptor blockade: comparison with dlltiazem alone and 10 combination. 329

Selective thromboxane A2 ,ynthetase inhibition in vasospastic angma pectoris. 25

Va,ospastic angina a continumg ,earch for mechaOlsm(s) (edltonal). 30

Angiography AnglOgraphic evolution of coronary artery

morphology in unstable angma. 472 Coronary flow reserve prOVided by

5equentlal mternal mammary artery grafts. 32

Isovolumlc relaxation period 10 hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: assessment by radionucllde angiography. 74

NoninvaSive assessment of left ventncular diastolic functIOn: comparative analY;ls of Doppler echocardiographlc and radionucllde angiographic techOlques. 518

Prospecllve evaluallon of the left main coronary artery using digital two-dimenSIOnal echocardiography. 807

Value and limitatIOn of biplane rest and exercise radionucllde angiography for

1433

assessing individual bypass grafts. a prospective study. 1004

Angioplasty A new model to study quantitative effects of

laser anglOplasty on human atherosclerotic plaque. 909

AnglOplasty in total coronary occlUSion. I (letter). 961

AnglOplasty in total coronary occlUSIOn II (letter), 961

Effect of coronary occlUSIOn durmg percutaneous translummal angioplasty 10 human; on left ventricular chamber stiffness and regional diastolic pressure-radIUs relation;. 455

Laser angioplasty: unraveling the Gordian knot (editorial). 705

Nuclear magnetic resonance Imaging in evaluation and follow-up of children treated for coarctatIOn of the aorta. 1095

Preservation of global and regional left ventricular function after early thrombolysis 10 acute myocardial mfarctlOn. 729

RegIOnal myocardial dysfunction dUring coronary anglOplasty: evaluation by two-dimenSional echocardlOgraphy and 12 lead electrocardiography. 1245

Antiplatelet therapy Per;antine-aspirin reinfarction study Part II.

Secondary coronary prevention With persantme and aspirin. 251

Antithrombotic therapy RegreSSIOn 10 thromboembolic type of

primary pulmonary hypertension during 2 Vo years of anti thrombotic therapy. 172

Aorta, ascending Subaortic obstruction 10 complex congenital

heart disease: management by proximal pulmonary artery to ascend 109 aorta end to Side anastomo;I;. 617

Aortic valve disease See also Valve disease DetermmatlOn of the stenotic aortic valve

area 10 adults usmg Doppler echocardlOgraphy, 509

HypoplastiC left heart syndrome. report of a unique survivor, 361

Intertest variability of echocardiographlC and chest X-ray measurements' implications for deCISion making 10 pallents With aortic regurgitation. 1310

Nonmvasive assessment of valve area in patients with aortic steno;ls. 501

Aortopulmonary tunnel Congenital aneurysm of the left sinus of

Valsalva with an aortopulmonary tunnel,443

Arrhythmias See also specific type Cellular electrophyslOlogic changes and

"arrhythmias" during experimental Ischemia and reperfusion in isolated cat ventncular myocardium. 833

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Effects of staged versus sudden reperfusion after acute coronary occlusion in the dog, 564

QT prolongatIOn and the antiarrhythmic efficacy of amiodarone, 142

Use of cardiac pacing after the Mustard operation for tram,posltion of the great arteries, 138

Arrhythmias, atrial Arrhythmias after the Mustard operatton for

transpositIOn of the great artenes: a long-term study, 133

Effects of magnesium sulfate on cardiac conductIOn and refractoriness in humans, 1356

Intracavitary electrode catheter cardioversion of atnal tachyarrhythmlas m the dog, 1015

Arrhythmias, fetal Doppler echocardlography m the diagnosis

and management of persistent fetal arrhythmias, 1386

Arrhythmias, reperfusion Disparity of reperfusion arrhythmias after

reversible myocardial ischemia in open chest and conscIous dogs, 1047

Arrhythmias, ventricular Antiarrhythmic effect of nortnptyline m

cardiac patients with ventricular premature depolanzations, 1363

Automatic Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: evaluating suspected inappropriate shocks, 1075

Comparattve antiarrhythmic efficacy of verapamll, 17-monochloracetylajmaline, mexiletine and amiodarone in patients with severe chagaslc myocarditis: relation with the underlymg arrhythmogenic mechanisms, 1114

Comparative study of encainide and quinidine in the treatment of ventncular arrhythmias, 9

Effect of propranolol m patients with myocardial mfarctlOn and ventricular arrhythmia, I

Effects of early reperfuslOn in acute myocardial mfarctlon on arrhythmias induced by programmed sttmulatlOn: a prospective, randomized study, 1234

Inducibility and reproducibility of ventricular arrhythmias: therapeutIC imphcations (editorial), 829

Mexiletine and tocainide: does response to one predict response to the other?, 338

Reproduclblhty of arrhythmia induction with intracardiac electrophyslOlogic testing: patients with climcal sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias, 819

Uttlity of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring for predictmg recurrence of sustamed ventricular tachyarrhythmlas m patients receivmg amiodarone, 938

Arterial baroreftex Acute and chromc sympathetic reflex

activation and antihypertensive response to nifedipine, 344

Arteriography Nomnvaslve Identification of left main and

triple vessel coronary artery disease: Improved accuracy using quantitative

analysIs of fegll.fidl myocardial stress distributton and washout of thalhum-201,53

Seven year surVival of patients With normal or near normal coronary artenograms: a CASS registry study, 479

Aspirin Persantine-asplfin remfarctlOn study. Part II.

Secondary coronary preventton with persantine and aspirin, 251

Regional myocardial blood flow m experimental myocardial infarction after pretreatment With aspirin, 1057

Atenolol Expenmental exercise-mduced Ischemia:

drug therapy can ehminate regional dysfunction and oxygen supply-demand Imbalance, 1036

Ath~rosclerosis See also Coronary artery disease Abnormal thallium kmetics m postoperative

coarctatIOn of the aorta. eVidence for diffuse hypertensIOn-induced vascular pathology, 538

A new model to study quantttative effects of laser angioplasty on human atherosclerottc plaque, 909

Causes of sudden death in competittve athletes, 204

Athletes Causes of sudden death m compettttve

athletes, 204 Causes of sudden death m competitive

athletes: correction, 962 Effects of physical deconditioning after

mtense endurance training on left ventricular dimensions and stroke volume, 982

Mitral valve prolapse: defimtton and imphcatlon m athletes, 231

Structural features of the athlete heart as defined by echocardiography, 190

Sudden death and the competitive athlete: perspectives on prepartlclpatlon screening studies, 220

Tachyarrhythmias in young athletes, 237

Atrial appendage Transesophageal two-dimensional

echocardlOgraphy for the detection of left atrial appendage thrombus, 163

Atrial fibrillation CardiaC arrest in an adolescent with atrial

fibrillatIOn and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 70 I

Myocardial relaxatIOn in atrial fibnllatlOn, 68

Atrial septum NoninvaSive ttssue charactenzation:

diagnosis of hpomatous hypertrophy of the atnal septum by nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, 688

Atropine Hemodynamic mfluences on smus node

recovery time. effects of autonomic blockade, 1079

Autonomic nervous system Radionuclide assessment of left ventricular

diastolic filling m diabetes melhtus with and without cardiac autonomic neuropathy, 1303

Barbiturates

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Effect of hdocame and bretyhum on energy reqUirements for transthoracIc defibnllation. expenmental studle" 397

Basic concepts in cardiology Quantitattve structural analYSIS of the

myocardIUm dunng physiologic growth and mduced cardiac hypertrophy: a reView, 1140

Beta-adrenergic blocking agents Abnormal thallium kinetics in postoperattve

coarctatton of the aorta: evidence for diffuse hypertenslon-mduced vascular pathology, 538

Combinatton therapy for angma pectons, 336

Effect of propranolol in pattents with myocardial infartion and ventricular arrhythmia, I

Effort angina with adequate beta-receptor blockade: comparison with dlltiazem alone and m combmatton, 329

Bethesda conference 17th Bethesda conference: adult cardiology

trammg, 1191-218 Blood pressure

Instantaneous pressure gradient: a simultaneous Doppler and dual catheter correlative study, 800

}looks received, 832 Bretylium

Effect of hdocaine and bretylium on energy requirements for transthoracic defibnllation: experimental studies, 397

Bundle branch block Atnoventricular block complicating

amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism in a patient With pre-excitation and rate­dependent bilateral bundle branch block, 180

Bundle branch reentrant tachycardia treated by electrical ablation of the nght bundle branch, 1404

Characteristics and prognosis of incomplete right bundle branch block: an epidemIOlogic study, 492

Unruptured smus of Val salva aneurysm with nght ventricular outflow obstruction diagnosed by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardlOgraphy, 438

Calcium Cellular electrophysiologic changes and

"arrhythmias" during experimental ischemia and reperfusion in isolated cat ventricular myocardium, 833

Myocardial relaxation in atrial fibrillation, 68 Calcium antagonists

Acute and chronic sympathetic reflex activation and antihypertensive response to nifedipine, 344

Combination therapy for angina pectons (editorial), 336

Effort angina with adequate beta-receptor blockade: comparison with dilttazem alone and m combination, 329

Similarities and differences m the antihypertensive effect of two calcium antagomst drugs, verapamll and mfedlpme, 916

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Captopril Contnbullon of vasopressm to

vasoconstriction m pallents with congestive heart failure: comparison with the remn-angiotensin system and the sympathetic nervous system, 758

Double-blind companson of captopnl and enalapril in mild to moderate hypertension, 651

Cardiac arrest See also Sudden death Cardiac arrest in an adole,cent with atrial

fibrillatIOn and hypertrophiC cardIOmyopathy, 70 I

Factor, mfluencing surVival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, 752

Cardiac catheterization Doppler echocardiographic evaluallon of

Hancock and Bjork -Shiley prosthetic valve" 681

Instantaneow, pressure gradient. a Simultaneous Doppler and dual catheter correlatIve study, 800

In VIVO validation of the origin of the esophageal electrocardiogram, 813

QuantItation of shuntmg at the atrial level using rapid acquisition computed tomography with companson with cardiac catheterization, 946

Task force III: trammg in cardiac catheterization, 1205

Use of catheter mterventIOn procedures for congenital heart disease (editorial), 1420

Cardiac conduction Acute and chrome effects of amlOdarone on

ventncular refractonness, inttaventncular conduction and ventricular tachycardia mducllon, 148

Atrioventricular block complicating amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism in a patient with pre-excitation and rate-dependent bilateral bundle branch block, 180

Bundle branch reentrant tachycardia treated by electrical ablatIOn of the right bundle branch, 1404

Charactensllcs and prognosl' of mcomplete right bundle branch block' an epidemiologic study, 492

CharacterizatIOn of retrograde conduction by direct endocardial recording from an accessory atnoventncular pathway, 167

Diastolic mitral regurgitation m patients with atnoventncular conduction abnormalities: a common finding by Doppler echocardlOgraphy, 768

Effects of magnesIUm sulfate on cardiac conductIOn and refractorines5 in humans, 1356

Intracardiac electrode catheter recordmgs of atrioventricular bypass tract, m Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: techmques, electrophyslologic characterisllcs and demonstratIOn of concealed and decremental propagation, 1392

In VIVO validation of the ongin of the esophageal electrocardiogram, 813

Left ventricular endocardial acllvation

during nght ventncular pacmg: effect of underlymg heart disease, 1228

Cardiac denervation Myocardial norepinephnne, epmephrine and

dopamine concentratIons after cardiac autotransplantation m dogs, 419

Cardiac neoplasm Malignant fibrom, hi5tlOcytoma complicatmg

mitral valve replacement, 956 Cardiac transplantation

Afferent remnervation of the autotransplanted heart m dogs, 414

Myocardial norepinephnne, epmephrine and dopamine concentrations after cardiac autotransplantation in dogs, 419

Cardiology, training in On the training of cardiologists (editorial),

1187 17th Bethesda conference: adult cardIOlogy

trammg, 1191 Ta"k force I' traming m clinical cardiology,

1196 Ta5k force II: trammg m

electrocardiography, 1201 Task force III: training in cardiac

cathetenzatlOn, 1205 Ta5k force IV' trainmg m echocardIOgraphy.

1207 Task force V: trammg m nuclear cardiology

and nuclear magnetic resonance. 1209 Task force VI. training m cardiac pacmg.

1213 Task force VII: arrhythmias and ,peclalized

electrophyslOloglc studies. 1215 Task force VIII' traming m cardiovascular

research, 1217 Cardiomyopathies

Cardiac arrest in an adolescent With atrial fibrillation and hypertrophIC cardiomyopathy, 70 I

Cardiac involvement m Fnedreich's ataxia: a clinical study of 75 patients, 1370

Isovolumic relaxation period m hypertrophiC cardiomyopathy: assessment by radionuclide angiography, 74

Left ventncular filling in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. a pulsed Doppler echocardiographlc study, 1263

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Twenty-four hour surVival m a camne model

of cardiac arrest comparing three methods of manual cardiopulmonary resusCitation, 859

Cardioversion Automatic implantable

cardioverter-defibnllator. evaluatmg suspected inappropriate shocks, 1075

Intracavitary electrode catheter cardlOverslOn of atnal tachyarrhythmias m the dog, 1015

Carotid sinus Symptomatic "isolated" carotId

hypersensitivity: natural history and results of treatment with antIcholinergiC drugs or pacemaker, 158

CASS registry Seven year survival of pallents wIth normal

or near normal coronary artenograms: a CASS registry study, 479

Catecholamines Myocardial relaxatIOn m atrial fibnllation, 68

SUBJECT INDEX 1435

Chagas' disease ComparatIve antiarrhythmic efficacy of

verapamil, 17-monochloracetylaJmaline, mexiletine and amiodarone m patients with severe chagaslc myocarditis: relallon With the underlymg arrhythmogenic mechanisms, 1114

Chest X-ray film Intertest variability of echocardiographic and

chest X-ray measurements: implicatIOns for deciSIOn makmg in pallents with aortic regurgitation, 1310

Circuit weight training CirCUit weight tram 109 in cardiac patients,

38 Collagen

Healing after myocardial infarctIOn in the dog: changes m infarct hydroxyprolme and topography, 91

Congenital heart defects See also Pediatric cardiology and specific

defects Abnormal thallium kmetics in postoperatIve

coarctation of the aorta: evidence for diffuse hypertenSIOn-induced vascular pathology, 538

Accuracy and pitfalls of Doppler evaluatIOn of the pressure gradient in aortic coarctatIOn, 1379

Arrhythmias after the Mustard operatIon for transposition of the great arteries: a long-term study, 133

Caw,es of sudden death m competitive athletes, 204

Comparison of high pube repelltIOn frequency and continuous wave Doppler echocardiography for velOCity measurement and gradient prediction in children with valvular and congenital heart disease, 873

Congenital aneurysm of the left sinus of Val salva with an aortopulmonary tunnel, 443

Doppler echocardiographIC estimatIOn of systolic pulmonary artery pressure m patients With aortic-pulmonary shunts, 880

Echocardiographic abnormalitIes and disease seventy in Fabry's disease, 1157

Exercise tolerance and cardiorespiratory response to exercise after the Fontan operation for tncuspld atreSia, or smgle funcllonal ventricle, 1087

Hypoplastic left heart "yndrome: is echocardlOgraphy accurate enough to guide surgical palliation?, 610

Left malO coronary artery originatmg from the nght sinus of Valsalva and cour5mg between the aorta and pulmonary trunk, 366

Nuclear magnellc resonance imaging m evaluatIOn and follow-up of children treated for coarctatIOn of the aorta, 1095

Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect. preoperatIve and postoperative responses to exercise, 630

Quantitation of shunting at the atrial level using rapid acqUisitIOn computed tomography With companson with cardiac catheterizallon, 946

1436 SUBJECT INDEX

SubaortlC obstructIon In complex congenItal heart dIsease: management by proximal pulmonary artery to ascendIng aorta end to side anastomosis, 617

Sudden death and the competItIve athlete: perspectives on preparticipatlon screening studIes, 220

Unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with right ventricular outflow obstruction diagnosed by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography, 438

Use of cardiac pacing after the M u,tard operatIon for transposItion of the great artene" 138

Use of catheter intervention procedure, for congenital heart disease (editonal), 1420

Congestive heart failure ComparatIve survival after permanent

ventricular and dual chamber pacing for patIents wIth chronic high degree atrioventricular block with and without preexistent congestIve heart failure, 925

Companson of an Implanted abdominal aortIc counterpulsatIOn device wIth the intraaortic balloon pump in a heart faIlure model, 1028

Contribution of vasopressIn to vasoconstriction in patients wIth congestive heart failure' comparison with the renIn-anglOten,In system and the sympathetic nervous system, 758

DetectIon of skeletal muscle hypoperfuslOn during exercIse using phosphorus-3l nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, 793

Evaluation of pulmonary vascular resistance in the presence of a large pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, 1104

Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease): delayed aortic and mItral insufficiency secondary to active valvulitis, 894

PathophysIologic relevance of neurohumoral measurements in chronIC heart failure (editorial), 766

Percutaneous trans venous balloon valvotomy In a patient with severe calCIfic mitral stenosis, 1416

Procainamide pharmacokinetics in patients WIth acute myocardial infarctIOn or congestive heart faIlure, 1131

Survival of patients wIth severe congestive heart failure treated with oral mllrinone, 661

SystemIc and coronary effects of intravenous milrinone and dobutamine in congestive heart faIlure, 1107

Converting enzyme inhibitors Double-blind comparison of captopnl and

enalapril in mild to moderate hypertension, 651

Coronary arteries Coronary artery venous bypass graft

aneurysms WIth symptomatic coronary artery emboli, 435

Coronary artery aneurysms Sensitivity, specifiCIty and predictive value

of two-dimensional echocardiography in detecting coronary artery aneurysms in patients with Kawasaki disease, 355

Coronary artery anomalies Left main coronary artery originating from

the nght SInUS of Valsalva and coursIng between the aorta and pulmonary trunk, 366

Coronary artery disease See also Atherosclerosis, Coronary artery

spasm, Coronary artery stenosis Angiographic evolution of coronary artery

morphology in unstable angina, 472 CardIac efficiency and coronary artery

disease (edItonal), 280 Cau,es of sudden death in competItive

athletes, 204 DetermInatIOn of the quantitatIve thallIum

imaging variables that optImIze detection of coronary artery disease, 527

Effect of propranolol In patients with myocardial infarction and ventricular arrhythmia, I

Effort angina with adequate beta-receptor blockade: comparison with diltiazem alone and In combInation, 329

ExerCIse: a nsk for sudden death in patients WIth coronary heart disease, 215

Extent and severity of myocardial hypoperfusion as predictors of prognosis in patIents with suspected coronary artery disease, 464

Isolated coronary ostIal stenosis in women, 997

Left ventricular mechanical efficiency in coronary artery disease, 270

Left ventricular mechanical efficiency in coronary artery dIsease (editorial), 282

NoninvaSIve Identification of left main and triple vessel coronary artery disease: Improved accuracy USIng quantitatIve analysis of regional myocardIal stress distribution and washout of thallium-201, 53

Prevalence and severity of circumflex coronary artery disem,e In electrocardiographic posterior myocardIal Infarction, 990

ProspectIve evaluation of the left main coronary artery using digital two-dimenSIOnal echocardlOgraphy, 807

Coronary artery function Efforts toward quantitation of coronary

artery functional capacIty (editorial), 114

Coronary artery spasm Coronary artery spasm: the pendulum

continues swinging (editorial), 446 Selective thromboxane Az synthetase

inhibition In vasospastIc angma pectoris, 25

Vasospastic angina: a continuing search for mechanism(s) (editonal), 30

Coronary artery stenosis See also Coronary artery dIsease Assessment of coronary stenoses by

myocardial perfusion imagmg during pharmacologic coronary vasodilation. VII ValIdatIon of coronary flow reserve as a single integrated functional measure of stenosis severity reflecting all its geometric dimensions, 103

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Effect of coronary occlUSIOn dunng percutaneous translumInal anglOpla,ty in humans on left ventricular chamber stiffness and regIOnal dIastolIc pressure-radius relatIom, 455

Expenmental exercise-induced ischemia: drug therapy can elimmate regional dysfunction and oxygen supply-demand Imbalance, 1036

NOnInvasive assessment of coronary stenoses by myocardIal perfusion imaging dunng pharmacologIc coronary vasodilatIOn. VIII. ClinIcal feasibilIty of positron cardiac imagmg without a cyclotron using generator-produced rubldlUm-82, 775

Use of pulsed energy delivery to mmimize tissue injUry reSUlting from carbon dIoxide laser irradIation of cardIOvascular tissues, 898

Coronary circulation ActIOn and localizatIOn of vasoactive

intestinal peptide in the coronary circulation: evidence for nonadrenergic, noncholinergic coronary regulation, 406

Coronary flow reserve Assessment of coronary stenoses by

myocardial perfusion Imaging during pharmaCOlogic coronary vasodilatIon. VI!. Validation of coronary flow reserve as a single mtegrated functional measure of stenosis severity reflecting all its geometric dimensions, 103

Coronary flow reserve proVIded by sequential internal mammary artery grafts, 32

Noninvasive assessment of coronary stenoses by myocardial perfusIOn imaging during pharmacologic coronary vasodilatIon. VIII. Clinical feaSIbIlity of posItron cardiac imaging without a cyclotron using generator-produced rubidium-82, 775

POSItron tomography and coronary flow reserve: toward a more sophIsticated understanding of coronary artery disease (editorial), 790

Coronary occlusion AnglOplasty in total coronary occlusIOn. I

(letter), 961 Angioplasty in total coronary occlusion. I!

(letter), 961 Contrast echocardiography in acute

myocardial ischemia. III. An in vivo comparison of the extent of abnormal wall motion with the area at risk for necroSIS, 383

Coronary venous retroinfusion of procaInamide: a new approach for the management of spontaneous and inducible sustained ventricular tachycardia during myocardial infarction, 55 I

Disparity of reperfusion arrhythmias after reversible myocardial ischemia in open chest and conscious dogs, 1047

Effect of coronary occlusion during percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in humans on left ventricular chamber stiffness and regional diastolic pressure-radius relations, 455

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Effects of staged versus sudden reperfu,lOn after acute coronary occlusIOn In the dog, 564

Healing after myocardial infarction in the dog: changes In Infarct hydroxyprolIne and topography, 91

RegIonal myocardIal dysfunctIOn dunng coronary anglOplasty. evaluatIOn by two-dimensional echocardlOgraphy and 12 lead electrocardIography, 1245

Reversal of dysfunctIOn in postIschemlc stunned myocardIUm by eplnephnne and postextrai,ystolIc potentiation, 580

Serial imaging of camne myocardIal infarctIon by In VIVO nuclear magnetic resonance, 843

Sodium nuclear magnetic resonance Imaging of myocardial tIssue of dogs after coronary artery occlusIon and reperfuslOn, 573

Coronary reperfusion Coronary flow reserve provided by

sequential Internal mammary artery graft" 32

Coronary sinus Coronary SinUS. an alternate channel for

administration of arterial blood and pharmacologIc agents for protection and treatment of acute cardIac ischemIa (editonal), 709

Coronary vasodilation Action and localization of va,oactIve

intestinal peptIde In the coronary circulatIOn: eVIdence for nonadrenergic, noncholInergic coronary regulatIon, 406

Corrections Causes of sudden death in competItIve

athletes: correctIon, 962 CorrectIOns, 450, 962

Corticosteroids Effects of predmsolone on acute vIral

myocardItis In mIce, 868 Counterpulsation

Comparison of an implanted abdominal aortic counterpulsation deVIce WIth the intraaortlc balloon pump In a heart failure model, 1028

Cyanosis Evaluation of pulmonary vascular resistance

in the pre,ence of a large pulmonary artenovenous malformation, 1104

D dimer Elevated serum D dimer: a degradatIOn

product of cross-linked fibrin (XDP) after Intravenous streptokinase dunng acute myocardial infarction, 1320

Defibrillators Combined bIpolar dual chamber pacing and

automatic implantable cardioverter/defibrillator, 933

Effect of lidocaine and bretylIum on energy reqUIrements for transthoracic defibrillation: experimental ,tudies, 397

Factors influencing survIval after out-of-hospltal cardiac arrest, 752

Diabetes Radlonuchde assessment of left ventncular

dIastolic filling In dIabetes mellItus WIth

and WIthout cardIac autonomIc neuropathy, 1303

Diastolic function Effect of coronary occlUSIon dunng

percutaneou, tran,luminal angioplasty In humans on left ventncular chamber stiffness and regional diastolic pressure-radius relations, 455

Left ventncular fillIng in hypertrophIc cardiomyopathy: a pulsed Doppler echocardiographlc study, 1263

RadlOnuclide a,se"ment of left ventncular dla,tolIc fillIng In diabete, mellItus WIth and without cardIac autonomIc neuropathy, 1303

Digoxin ComparatIve ,tudy of encalmde and

qUlmdine in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmIas, 9

Diltiazem Combination therapy for angina pectom

(editonal), 336 Effort angina wIth adequate beta-receptor

blockade companson wIth diltiazem alone and In combination, 329

Expenmental exerCIse-induced i,chemia: drug therapy can elIminate regIOnal dysfunctIon and oxygen supply-demand Imbalance, 1036

Dipyridamole Assessment of coronary stenoses by

myocardial perfusion imaging dunng pharmacologic coronary vasodilatIon. VII. ValIdatIon of coronary flow reserve as a Single Integrated functional measure of stenosis seventy reflecting all ItS geometnc dimensions, 103

NoninvaSIve assessment of coronary stenose, by myocardIal perfUSIOn imaging during pharmacologIC coronary va,odilatlOn VIII Climcal feaSIbility of posItron cardiac imaging WIthout a cyclotron uSing generator-produced rubldium-82, 755

Dobutamine SystemIc and coronary effect, of Intravenous

milnnone and dobutamlne In congestIve heart failure, 1107

Dopamine Myocardial norepinephrine, epinephrine and

dopamine concentrations after cardiac autotransplantatIOn In dogs, 419

Doppler ultrasound See also Echocardiography Accuracy and pitfalls of Doppler evaluatIOn

of the pressure gradient in aortIc coarctatIOn, 1379

Atrial contractIOn IS an Imporant determinant of pulmonary venous flow, 693

Companson of hIgh pulse repetition frequency and continuous wave Doppler echocardiography for velocity measurement and gradIent predIction in chIldren WIth valvular and congenital heart dIsease, 873

DetectIon of skeletal muscle hypoperfusion dunng exercIse using phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetIC resonance spectroscopy, 793

DeterminatIon of regurgItant fractIon In isolated mItral or aortIc regurgitatIOn by

SUBJECT INDEX 1437

pulsed Doppler two-dImensional echocardlOgraphy, 1273

Determination of the stenotIc aortic val ve area In adult, using Doppler echocardlOgraphy, 509

DiastolIc mitral regurgItation In patIents WIth atnoventncular conductIOn abnormalItIes. a common finding by Doppler echocardiography, 768

Doppler and two-dimenSIOnal echocardlographic observations of systolic antenor motion of the mItral valve In d-transpositIon of the great artenes' an explanatIon of the left ventncular outflow tract gradient, 889

Doppler echocardiographlC estImatIOn of systolIc pulmonary artery pres,ure In patients with aortic-pulmonary ,hunts, 880

Doppler echocardlOgraphic evaluation of Hancock and Bjork-ShIley prosthetic valves, 681

Doppler echocardiography in the diagno,ls and management of persistent fetal arrhythmias, 1386

Effect of variatIOn in PQ interval on patterns of atnoventricular valve motion and flow In patIents WIth normal ventncular function, 595

Hemodynamic differentIatIOn of pathologic and physiologIC stenosis In mitral porcine blOprostheses, 284

Instantaneous pressure gradient: a simultaneous Doppler and dual catheter correlative study, 800

IntraoperatIve two-dImensional echocardiography: new application of an old technique, 374

Left ventricular filling in hypertrophIC cardIOmyopathy: a pulsed Doppler echocardlOgraphlc study, 1263

NoninvaSIve assessment of left ventncular diastolic function: comparatIve analysis of Doppler echocardlographlc and radlOnuclide anglOgraphIC techniques, 518

Nomnvaslve assessment of valve area in patIents WIth aortIc stenOSIS, 50 I

Noninvasive study of the presystolic component of the fir,t heart sound in mItral stenOSIS, 43

OptImal Doppler examinatIOn: pubed, continuous wave or both? (editonal), 886

Prevalence and severity of mitral regurgItatIOn In the mitral valve prolapse syndrome: a Doppler echocardiographic study of 80 patients, 975

Real-time two-dImensional Doppler flow imaging: a word of caution (editorial), 89

RIght atnal flow topography In healthy subjects studied with real-time two-dImensional Doppler flow Imagmg techmque, 425

SemIquantitatIve grading of severity of mitral regurgitatIon by real-time two-dImensIonal Doppler flow Imagmg technique, 82

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Temporal flow velocity profile in the descending aorta 10 coarctatIOn. 603

Unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with nght ventricular outflow obstructIOn diagnosed by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardIOgraphy. 438

Drug interactions Double-blInd comparison of captopril and

enalapril in mild to moderate hypertension. 651

Effect of lidocaine and bretylIum on energy reqUirements for transthoracIc defibrillation: experimental studies, 397

Effort angma with adequate beta-receptor blockade: comparison With dlltIazem alone and 10 combination, 329

Experimental exercise-induced ischemia: drug therapy can elimmate regional dysfunction and oxygen supply-demand imbalance, 1036

Flecainide and amiodarone interaction, 1127 Persantine-aspirin re1OfarctIOn study. Part n.

Secondary coronary preventIon With persantine and aspinn, 251

Echocardiography See also Doppler ultrasound Acute thrombotic obstruction with disc valve

prostheses: diagnositic considerations and fibrinolytic treatment, 743

Determ1OatIOn of the earliest site of ventrIcular activation in Wolff-Parkinson-Whlte syndrome: application of digital continuous loop two-dimensional echocardiography, 1286

Echocardiographic abnormalities and disease severity 10 Fabry's disease, 1157

Echocardiographic demonstration of outlet strut fracture of a Bjork-Shiley mitral valve prosthesis, 949

Echocardiographic Identification of an aortic valve ring abscess, 1167

Effects of staged versus sudden reperfusion after acute coronary occlusion in the dog, 564

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: IS echocardIOgraphy accurate enough to guide surgical pallIation?, 610

Intertest variability of echocardiographic and chest X-ray measurements: implications for deciSIOn making in patients with aortic regurgitation, 1310

Intracardiac thrombus causing peritoneovenous shunt failure: detection by two-dimensional echocardiography, 1174

Natural history of regional wall motion in the acutely infarcted canine ventricle, 1325

Noninvasive tIssue characterizatIon: diagnosis of lIpomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum by nuclear magnetic re~onance imaging, 688

Prevalence and correlates of echocardiographlc left ventrIcular hypertrophy among employed patients with uncomplicated hypertension, 639

Prospective evaluation of the left main coronary artery using digital

two-dimensional echocardIOgraphy, 807

RegIOnal myocardial dy~functIon dUrIng coronary angioplasty: evaluation by two-dimensIOnal echocardIOgraphy and 12 lead electrocardIOgraphy, 1245

Sensitivity, specificity and predictIve value of two-dimensional echocardiography in detecting coronary artery aneurysms in patIents with Kawasaki disease, 355

Structural features of the athlete heart as defined by echocardiography, 190

Task force IV: training in echocardiography, 1207

Two-dimensional echocardIOgraphic diagnosis of pulmonary artery sling in 1Ofancy, 625

UtilIty of echocardiography 10 the management of patients With penetrating missile wounds of the heart, 1151

Echocardiography, contrast Acute myocardial ischemia: from Tennant

and Wiggers to contrast echocardiography, 393

Contrast echocardiography in acute myocardial Ischemia. III. An in vivo comparison of the extent of abnormal wall motion With the area at risk for necrosis, 383

Promise and status of myocardial contrast-enhanced two-dimensional echocardiography: delineation of Ischemic risk zone and quantitation of myocardial perfusion defects, 395

Echocardiography, digital Prospective evaluation of the left main

coronary artery using digital two-dimensional echocardiography, 807

Echocardiography, intraoperative Intraoperative two-dimensional

echocardIOgraphy: new application of an old technique, 374

Echophonocardiography Noninvasive study of the presystolic

component of the first heart sound in mitral stenosis, 43

Editorials Acute myocardial Ischemia: from Tennant

and Wiggers to contrast echocardiography, 393

Assessment of regional myocardial function, 327

Can electrophysiologic testing predict mortality after myocardial 1Ofarction?, 1243

Cardiac efficiency and coronary artery disease, 280

CombinatIon therapy for angina pectoris, 336

Continuing problem of retracted papers, 244 Coronary artery spasm: the pendulum

continues swinging, 446 Coronary smus. an alternate channel for

administration of arterial blood and pharmacologic agents for protection and treatment of acute cardiac ischemia, 711

Efforts toward quantitation of coronary artery functIonal capacity, 114

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Inducibility and reproduCibility of ventricular arrhythmia,. therapeutic implications, 829

Laser angIOplasty: unravel10g the Gordian knot, 705

Left ventricular mechanical efficiency in coronary artery disease, 282

MeaSUrIng pericardial constraint, 315 Nuclear magnetIc resonance Imag1Og. with

or Without nuclear?, 709 On the tra1010g of cardiologists, 1187 Optimal Doppler examination: pulsed,

continuous wave or both?, 886 PathophYSiologic relevance of neurohumoral

measurements in chronic heart failure. 766

Positron tomography and coronary flow reserve: toward a more sophisticated understanding of coronary artery disease. 790

PresystolIc murmur of mitral ~tenosis revisited, 51

Promise and status of myocardial contrast -enhanced two-dimensional echocardiography: delineation of ischemic risk zone and quantitatIOn of myocardial perfusion defects, 395

Real-time two-dimensional Doppler flow imag1Og: a word of caution, 89

Use of catheter interventIon procedures for congemtal heart disease, 1420

VasospastIc angina: a continuing search for mechamsm(s), 30

When is a change in left ventricular function significant in the asymptomatic patient with aortic insufficlencyry, 1318

Education See also Cardiology, training in

Fund10g for graduate medical educatIOn (letter), 449

Einthoven ElectrocardIOgram 80 years after Einthoven,

484 Ejection fraction

Comparison of ultrashort-lived iridium-191m with technetium-99m for first pass radionuclide angIOcardiographlc evaluation of right and left ventricular function in adults, 1295

Preservation of global and regional left ventricular function after early thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction, 729

Should the intent of testing influence its interpretation?, 17

Electrocardiography Characteristics and prognosis of incomplete

right bundle branch block: an epidemIOlogic study, 492

Determinants of the spontaneous ectopic activity In repetItive monomorphic idiopathic ventricular tachycardia, 1219

Effects of magnesium sulfate on cardiac conduction and refractoriness in humans, 1356

ElectrocardIOgram 80 years after Einthoven, 484

Electrocardiogram in obesity: statIstical analysis of 1,029 patients, 295

In VIVO validation of the origin of the esophageal electrocardiogram, 813

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Prevalence and seventy of clfcumflex coronary artery disea,e m electrocardIOgraphic posten or myocardial infarction. 990

QT prolongation and the antiarrhythmic efficacy of amlOdarone. 142

Regional myocardial dysfunctIOn during coronary angioplasty: evaluatIOn by two-dimensional echocardlOgraphy and 12 lead electrocardIOgraphy. 1245

Task force II: traming in electrocardiography. 120 I

Utihty of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring for predicting recurrence of sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias m patients receivmg amlOdarone. 938

Electrocardiography, exercise Noninvasive IdentificatIOn of left main and

triple vessel coronary artery disease: improved accuracy usmg quantitative analYSIS of regional myocardial stress distnbution and washout of thalhum-201. 53

Electrophysiologic studies Atrioventricular block complicating

amiodarone-mduced hypothyroidism m a patient With pre-excitatIOn and rate-dependent bilateral bundle branch block, 180

Bundle branch reentrant tachycardia treated by electrical ablation of the right bundle branch. 1404

Can electrophysiologlC testmg predict mortality after myocardial mfarction? (edltonal), 1243

Cardiac arrest in an adolescent with atrial fibrillation and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 70 I

CharactenzatlOn of retrograde conduction by direct endocardial recording from an acces,ory atrioventncular pathway, 167

Determmation of the earhest site of ventncular activation m Wolff-Parkmson-Whlte syndrome: application of digital continuou, loop two-dimenSIOnal echocardlography, 1286

Effect of encainide and flecaimde on chronic ectopic atnal tachycardia, 1121

Effects of early reperfusion m acute myocardial infarctIOn on arrhythmias mduced by programmed stimulation. a prospective, randomized study, 1234

Effects of magnesIUm sulfate on cardiac conductIOn and refractonness in humans, 1356

Electrophysiologic effects of the levo- and dextrorotatory isomers of sotalol in Isolated cardiaC muscle and their in VIVO pharmacokmetics, 116

Inducibility and reproducibihty of ventricular arrhythmias: therapeutic implications (editorial), 829

Inducible sustained ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation in conscious dogs with Isolated right ventricular mfarctlOn: relation to infarct structure, 850

Intracardiac electrode catheter recordings of atrioventncular bypass tract, in Wolff-Parkinson-Whlte syndrome:

technique" electrophY'lologlC characteristics and demonstration of concealed and decremental propagatIOn, 1392

Mexiletme and tocamide, does response to one predict response to the other?, 338

ReprodUCibility of arrhythmia induction With mtracardiac electrophyslOlogic testmg: pallents with clinical ,ustained ventricular tachyarrhythmlas, 819

Symptomallc "Isolated" carotid hyper,ensllivlty: natural history and re,ult, of treatment With anticholinergic drug, or pacemaker, 158

Tachyarrhythmias in young athlete" 237 Task force VII. arrhythmias and speclahzed

electrophyslOloglC studle,. 1215 Transcatheter electncal ,hock ablatIOn of

ventncular tachycardia. 1347 Emboli

Coronary artery venou, bypas, graft aneurysms wllh symptomatic coronary artery emboli, 435

Emergency medicine Factors mfluencing survival after

out -of-hospital cardiac arrest, 752 Twenty-four hour surVival in a canine model

of cardiac arrest comparing three methods of manual cardiopulmonary resuscitatIOn. 859

Enalapril Double-bhnd companson of captopnl and

enalapril in mild to moderate hypertension. 651

Encainide Comparative study of encaimde and

qumidine m the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. 9

Effect of encamide and flecamlde on chromc ectopIc atnal tachycardia. 1121

Encephalomyocarditis virus Effects of predmsolone on acute vlfal

myocardills in mice. 868 Endocarditis

Successful medical therapy of mitral anular abscess complicating mfecti ve endocardills. 953

Endocardium Assessment of regional myocardial function

(edltonal). 327 Endocardial photoablatlon by eXCImer laser,

546 Quantitative assessment of regional left

ventncular motion usmg endocardial landmarks. 317

Epidemiologic studies Characteristics and prognosi, of mcomplete

nght bundle branch block: an epidemiologIC ,tudy. 492

Epinephrine Myocardial norepinephnne, epmephrine and

dopamme concentrations after cardiac autotransplantation in dogs, 419

Reversal of dysfunction of postischemic stunned myocardium by epinephrine and postextrasystolic potentiation. 580

Exercise testing See also ExerCise training DetectIOn of ,keletal muscle hypoperfuslOn

during exercise using phosphorus-31

SUBJECT INDEX

nuclear magnetIC resonance 'pectroscopy. 793

1439

Determmation of the quantltallve thallium imagmg variable, that optimize detection of coronary artery dlsea,e. 527

ExerCise tolerance and cardIOrespiratory response to exercise after the Fontan operation for tnscuspid atresia, or ,mgle functional ventncle. 1087

Extent and severity of myocardial hypoperfusion as predictors of prognosis m patients with suspected coronary artery disea,e, 464

Pulmonary atresia With ventncular septal defect: preoperative and postoperative responses to exercise. 630

Should the intent of testmg mfluence ItS mterpretatlOn? 17

Exercise training See also Exercise testing CirCUit weight traming in cardiac patients.

38 Effect of exercise on acute myocardial

mfarctlon in rats, 126 Effects of phYSical decondlllOnmg after

mtense endurance trammg on left ventricular dimensions and stroke volume, 982

ExerCise' a nsk for sudden death m patients with coronary heart disease. 215

Structural features of the athlete heart as defined by echocardlOgraphy. 190

Tachyarrhythmias m young athletes. 237

Fabry's disease Echocardiographic abnormahties and disease

severity in Fabry's disease. 1157 Fibrin

Elevated serum D dlmer: a degradation product of cross-linked fibnn (XDP) after mtravenous streptokinase during acute myocardial infarction, 1320

Fibrinolytic therapy See also Thrombolytic therapy Elevated serum D dimer: a degradation

product of cross-linked fibnn (XDP) after mtravenous streptokmase dunng acute myocardial mfarction. 1320

Fibrinopeptide A Importance of contmued activatIOn of

thrombin reflected by fibnnopeptide A to the efficacy of thrombolYSIS, 1255

Flecainide Effect of encamide and flecainide on chronic

ectopic atrial tachycardia, 1121 Flecamlde and amiodarone mteractlOn, 1127 Reduced acetylation of procainamide by

para-aminobenzoic acid, 185 Friedreich's ataxia

Cardiac involvement m Friedrelch's ataxia: a climcal study of 75 patients, 1370

Grafts Coronary artery venous bypass graft

aneurysms with symptomatic coronary artery emboli, 435

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Coronary flow reserve provIded by sequentIal Internal mammary artery graft;, 32

Value and hmltation of bIplane rest and exercIse radlOnuclide angiography for assessing indivIdual bypass grafts: a prospective study, 1004

Heart block Atrioventricular block complicating

amiodarone-Induced hypothyroidism in a patient with pre-excItation and rate-dependent bIlateral bundle branch block, 180

Characterization of retrograde conductIon by direct endocardIal recording from an accessory atrioventncular pathway, 167

ComparatIve survIval after permanent ventricular and dual chamber pacing for patIents with chronic hIgh degree atrioventricular block with and without preexistent congestive heart failure, 925

Heart failure See CongestIve heart faIlure

Heart murmurs Coronary flow reserve provIded by

sequential internal mammary artery graft;, 32

Presystohc murmur of mitral stenosis revISIted (edItorial), 51

Venous systolic thrill and murmur In the neck: a consequence of severe tricuspid insufficIency, 942

Heart sounds Coronary flow reserve provided by

sequential internal mammary artery grafts, 32

Nomnvasive study of the presystolic component of the first heart sound In mItral stenoSIS, 43

Presystolic murmur of mitral stenosIS revisited (editorial), 51

Hemodynamics Hemodynamic differentiation of pathologic

and physIOlogic stenosis In mitral porCIne bioprostheses, 284

Hemodynamic Influences on SInUS node recovery time: effects of autonomIc blockade, 1079

Role of the renin-angIOtensin system in the development of hemodynamic and chmcal tolerance to long-term prazosIn therapy In patients with severe chromc heart failure, 671

Systemic and coronary effects of intravenous milnnone and dobutamine in congestive heart failure, 1107

Histiocytoma Mahgnant fibrous histIOcytoma complicating

mitral valve replacement, 956 Holter monitoring

See Electrocardiography Hypertension

Abnormal thallIum kinetIc, in postoperatIve coarctation of the aorta: eVIdence for diffuse hypertensIOn-induced vascular pathology, 538

Acute and chronic sympathetic reflex actIvation and antihypertensive response to mfedipine, 344

Double-blind comparison of captopril and

enalapnl In mild to moderate hypertension, 651

Prevalence and correlates of echocardiographIC left ventricular hypertrophy among employed patIents with uncomphcated hypertensIOn, 639

Regression In thromboembolic type of pnmary pulmonary hypertension dunng 2'10 years of anti thrombotIc therapy, 172

Similarities and dIfferences in the antIhypertensive effect of two calcium antagonist drugs, verapamil and nifedlpine, 916

Hyperthyroidism Myocardial mechamcs in hyperthyrOidism'

importance of left ventricular loading conditIOns, heart rate and contractile state, 967

Hypertrophy See also CardIOmyopathies Prevalence and correlates of

echocardlOgraphlc left ventncular hypertrophy among employed patients with uncomphcated hypertensIOn, 639

QuantItative structural analysis of the myocardium during physiologic growth and Induced cardIac hypertrophy: a reVIew, 1140

Structural features of the athlete heart as defined by echocardlOgraphy, 190

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome HypoplastIc left heart syndrome: is

echocardiography accurate enough to gUIde surgical palhation?, 610

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: report of a unique survivor, 361

Intraaortic balloon pump Comparison of an Implanted abdominal

aortic counterpulsation device with the intraaortlc balloon pump in a heart failure model, 1028

Iridium-191m Companson of ultrashort-lived indium-191m

with technetium-99m for first pass radlOnuclide angiocardiographic evaluatIOn of nght and left ventricular functIOn in adults, 1295

Ischemia See also Myocardial Ischemia Effect of coronary occlusion during

percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in humans on left ventricular chamber stiffness and regional diastolic pressure-radius relations, 455

Expenmental exercise-induced ischemia: drug therapy can elimInate regional dysfunction and oxygen supply-demand Imbalance, 1036

Reciprocal functional InteractIOn of adjacent myocardial segments dunng regional ischemia: an intraventricular loading phenomenon affectmg apparent regIOnal contractile function In the Intact heart, 1335

Isosorbide dinitrate Expenmental exerCise-Induced Ischemia'

drug therapy can eliminate regional dysfunction and oxygen supply-demand Imbalance, 1036

Kawasaki disease

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Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (KawasakI disease): delayed aortIc and mitral InsuffiCiency secondary to actIve valvuhtIs, 894

Sensitivity, ;pecificlty and predictive value of two-dimenSIOnal echocardiography In detecting coronary artery aneurysms in patients WIth Kawasaki dIsease, 355

Laser therapy A new model to study quantItatIve effects of

laser angioplasty on human atherosclerotic plaque, 909

EndocardIal photoablation by exclmer laser, 546

Laser angioplasty: unravehng the Gordian knot (editorial), 705

Use of pulsed energy delivery to mlmmlze tissue Injury resultIng from carbon dIOxide laser lITadiation of cardiovascular tissues, 898

Left axis deviation Characteristics and prognosIs of incomplete

right bundle branch block: an epidemiologIC study, 492

Letters to the editor Angloplasty in total coronary occlusion I,

11,961 Crib death, 1424 Endomyocardial biopsy, 1425 FundIng for graduate medical educatIon, 449 On the occasion of the two-hundredth

anniversary of "an account of the foxglove" by WIlliam WIthering, 247

Preventive cardiology academic award, 450 Renovascular disease in the elderly, 246 Transseptal catheterizatIOn and estimatIOn of

prosthetic mitral valve area, I. II, III, IV, 1182

Lidocaine Effect of lidocaine and bretyhum on energy

reqUIrements for transthoracic defibrillation: experimental studies, 397

Magnesium Effects of magnesium sulfate on cardiac

conduction and refractoriness In humans, 1356

Mapping studies Left ventricular endocardial actIvation

during nght ventricular pacIng: effect of underlying heart disease, 1228

Metoprolol Cardiac arrest in an adolescent with atrial

fibrillation and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 70 I

Mexiletine Comparative antiarrhythmic efficacy of

verapamil, 17-monochloracetylajmaline, mexiletIne and amlOdarone In patIents WIth severe chagaslc myocardItis: relation with the underlying arrhythmogemc mechamsms, 1114

Mexiletine and tocaimde: does response to one predIct response to the other?, 338

Milrinone Survival of patIents with severe congestive

heart failure treated with oral milrinone, 661

Systemic and coronary effects of Intravenous

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milnnone and dobutamine 10 congestive heart fallure. 1107

Missile wounds Utility of echocardiography 10 the

management of patIents wIth penetrating missile wounds of the heart, 1151

Morphologic studies QuantitatIve structural analysl~ of the

myocardium during physIOlogic growth and induced cardiac hypertrophy' a review, 1140

Muscle metabolism DetectIOn of skeletal muscle hypo perfusion

during exercise usmg phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, 793

Myocardial blood flow Left ventncular mechanical efficiency in

coronary artery disease. 270 Myocardial contractility

Myocardial relaxatIon 10 atrial fibrillation. 68

Myocardial function See also Ventricular function Assessment of regional myocardIal function

(edItorial). 327 Reversal of dysfunctIOn in postIschemic

stunned myocardium by epinephrine and postextrasystolic potentiation. 580

Myocardial imaging Detenmnation of the quantitatIve thallIum

imagIng varIables that optImize detection of coronary artery dIsease. 527

Myocardial infarct topography Effect of exercise on acute myocardIal

infarction 10 rats. 126 Healing after myocardial mfarction 10 the

dog: changes in infarct hydroxyproline and topography, 91

Inducible sustained ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibnllation 10 conscious dogs wIth isolated nght ventncular mfarction: relation to mfarct structure. 850

Infarct expansion: pathologic analysis of 204 patIents with a single myocardial mfarct, 349

Myocardial infarction See also Coronary occlusion Can electrophysiologic testIng predict

mortality after myocardial infarction? (editorial), 1243

Coronary venous retroinfusion of procaInamide: a new approach for the management of spontaneous and inducible sustaIned ventricular tachycardia during myocardial infarction, 551

Early thrombolYSIS in acute myocardial infarctIOn: limitation of infarct size and improved survival, 717

Effect of propranolol in patients with myocardial mfarction and ventncular arrhythmIa. I

Effects of early reperfusion 10 acute myocardial infarction on arrhythmias induced by programmed stimulation: a prospective, randomized study. 1234

Elevated serum D dimer: a degradation product of cross-linked fibrin (XDP)

after mtravenow, streptokmase during acute myocardial mfarctlOn. 1320

Heahng after myocardial mfarctIon 10 the dog. changes 10 mfarct hydroxyprolIne and topography. 91

Natural history of regional wall motion 10

the acutely mfarcted canine ventncle, 1325

Persantme-asplrin reinfarctlOn study Part II. Secondary coronary prevention WIth per~antine and aspmn, 251

PreservatIOn of global and regIOnal left ventncular functIOn after early thrombolYSIS in acute myocardial infarction, 729

Prevalence and severity of Circumflex coronary artery disease 10

electrocardiographic posterior myocardial mfarctIOn, 990

Procainamide phannacokInetics 10 patients with acute myocardial infarctIOn or congestIve heart failure. 1131

Regional myocardial blood flow 10

experimental myocardial infarctIOn after pretreatment wIth aspmn, 1057

Rever;e redlstnbution of thallIum-201: a SIgn of nontransmural myocardial mfarction with patency of the infarct-related coronary artery, 61

Should the mtent of testing mfluence It~ mterpretation? 17

Myocardial ischemia Abnonnal thallium kinetIcs 10 postoperatIve

coarctatIOn of the aorta: evidence of diffuse hypertension-induced vascular pathology. 538

Acute myocardial ischemIa' from Tennant and WIgger, to contrast echocardIOgraphy, 393

Cardiac arrest in an adolescent with atrial fibnllation and hypertrophiC cardIOmyopathy. 70 I

Cellular electrophysiologic changes and "arrhythmIa," during expenmental IschemIa and reperfusIOn 10 Isolated cat ventncular myocardIUm. 833

Contrast echocardiography in acute myocardial Ischemia. III. An in vivo companson of the extent of abnonnal wall mol!on WIth the area at nsk for necrosis. 383

Coronary artery venous bypass graft aneurysms with symptomatic coronary artery emboli, 435

Coronary smus: an alternate channel for admInistration of arterial blood and pharmacologiC agents for protection and treatment of acute cardiac Ischemia (edItonal), 711

Dlspanty of reperfusion arrhythmias after reversible myocardial ischemia In open chest and conscious dogs. 1047

Left malO coronary artery originating from the nght sinus of Val salva and coursing between the aorta and pulmonary trunk, 366

PromIse and status of myocardial contrast -enhanced two-dimensional echocardIOgraphy: delineatIOn of ischemIC nsk zone and quantitation of myocardial perfusion defects, 395

Reversal of dysfunction in postischemic

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stunned myocardIUm by epmephnne and postextrasystolic potentiation, 580

ReverSibility of long-standing left ventricular aneurysm predicted by thallium-201 Imaging, 1162

SelectIve thromboxane Ac synthetase mhlbltion 10 vasospastIc angma pecton>. 25

Myocardial perfusion Assessment of coronary stenoses by

myocardial perfusion imaging during phannacologlC coronary vasodilatIOn. VII. Validation of coronary flow reserve as a single mtegrated functional measure of stenosIs severity reflectmg all ItS geometric dimensions. 103

Extent and severity of myocardial hypoperfusIOn as predictors of prognosIs 10 patients with suspected coronary artery disease, 464

Nomnvaslve assessment of coronary stenoses by myocardIal perfUSIOn Imaging during pharmacologIC coronary vasodIlation. VIII. Clinical feasibilIty of pOSItron cardiac imaging without a cyclotron usmg generator-produced rubidium-82. 775

Myocardial relaxation Myocardial relaxatIOn in atrial fibrillalion,

68 Myocardial reperfusion

Cellular electrophYSIOlogic changes and .. arrhythmias" during experimental Ischemia and reperfusion in isolated cat ventricular myocardium, 833

Effects of staged versus sudden reperfusion after acute coronary occlusion in the dog, 564

Reversal of dysfunction in postischemic stunned myocardIUm by epmephrine and postextrasystolic potentiation, 580

SodIUm nuclear magnelic resonance imagmg of myocardial tIssue of dogs after coronary artery occlusion and reperfusion, 573

Myocardial revascularization Value and limitatIOn of biplane rest and

exerCise radionuclide angiography for assessing mdlVldual bypass grafts: a prospeCl!ve study, 1004

Myocarditis Comparalive antiarrhythmiC efficacy of

verapamil. 17-monochloracetylaJmaline, mexiletine and amIOdarone 10 patients WIth severe chagasic myocarditis: relatIOn wIth the underlymg arrhythmogenic mechanisms, 1114

Effects of prednisolone on acute Viral myocarditiS in mice, 868

Myocardium Quanlitative structural analysis of the

myocardium during physiologic growth and mduced cardiac hypertrophy: a reView, 1140

N-acetylprocainamide Reduced acetylation of procainamide by

para-aminobenzOiC acid, 185 Neuropeptides

ActIOn and localIzation of vasoactive intestinal peptide 10 the coronary

1442 SUBJECT INDEX

circulation eVidence for nonadrenerglc, noncholinerglc coronary regulatIOn, 406

Neutralizing antibody Effects of prednisolone on acute viral

myocarditis In mice, 868 Nifedipine

Acute and chronic sympathetic reflex activation and antihypertensive response to nifedlpIne, 344

Similanties and differences In the antihypertensive effect of two calcium antagonist drugs, verapamll and nIfedipine, 916

Norepinephrine Myocardial norepinephnne, epinephnne and

dopamine concentrations after cardiac autotransplantation in dogs, 419

Nortriptyline Antiarrhythmic effect of nortnptyline in

cardiac patients with ventricular premature depolarizations, 1363

Nuclear magnetic resonance studies Detection of skeletal muscle hypoperfusion

during exercise using phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, 793

NonInvasive tissue characterization: diagnosIs of lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum by nuclear magnetic resonance Imaging, 688

Nuclear magnetic re,onance imaging in evaluation and follow-up of children treated for coarctation of the aorta, 1095

Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging: with or wIthout nuclear? (edItorial), 705

Senal imaging of canine myocardial infarction by in VIVO nuclear magnetic resonance, 843

Sodium nuclear magnetic resonance imagIng of myocardial tissue of dogs after coronary artery occlusion and reperfusion, 573

Task force V: training in nuclear cardiology and nuclear magnetic resonance, 1209

Obesity ElectrocardIOgram in obesity. statistical

analysis of 1,029 patients, 295 OKY-046

Selective thromboxane A2 synthetase inhibition in vasospastic angIna pectoris, 25

Vasospastic angina: a continuIng search for mechanism(s) (editorial), 30

Orthogonal imaging Real-time orthogonal mode scannIng of the

heart. I. System desIgn, 1279

Pacemakers Automatic implantable

cardlOverter-defibrillator: evaluating suspected inappropnate shocks, 1075

CombIned bipolar dual chamber pacing and automatic implantable cardioverter/defibrillator, 933

Comparative survival after permanent ventricular and dual chamber pacing for patients with chronic high degree

atnoventricular block wIth and without preexl,tent conge,tlve heart faIlure, 925

Effect of vanation In PQ interval on pattern, of atnoventncular valve motion and flow In patlenb with normal ventricular function, 595

Selective atnal sensIng In dual chamber pacemaker, elIminates endles, loop tachycardia, 590

Symptomatic "Isolated" carotid hypersensitivity: natural hIstory and results of treatment With anticholinergic drug, or pacemaker, 158

Use of cardiac pacing after the Mu,tard operation for transposition of the great artene" 138

Pacing Comparative survival after permanent

ventricular and dual chamber pacing for patients With chronic high degree atnoventncular block With and without preexistent congestive heart faIlure, 925

Hemodynamic influences on sinus node recovery time: effects of autonomic blockade, 1079

Task force VI: trainIng In cardiac pacIng, 1213

Para-aminobenzoic acid Reduced acetylation of procatnamide by

para-aminobenzoIc acid, 185 Pediatric cardiology

See also Congenital heart defects Cardiac arre,t In an adolescent with atnal

fibrillatIOn and hypertrophiC cardiomyopathy, 70 I

Cardiac involvement in Fnedreich's ataxia' a clinical study of 75 patients, 1370

Doppler echocardiography In the diagnOSIs and management of persistent fetal arrhythmias, 1386

Evaluation of pulmonary vascular re>Jstance in the presence of a large pulmonary artenovenous malformation, 1104

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome' report of a unique survivor, 361

Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki di,ease): delayed aortic and mitral In,ufficlency secondary to active valvulitis, 894

Optnnal Doppler examInatIOn: pulsed, contInUOUS wave or both? (editonal), 886

Progressive obstruction of the foramen ovale in patients with left atnoventricular valve atresia, 1099

SensItivIty, specificily and predictive value of two-dimensional echocardiography in detectIng coronary artery aneurysms in patients With Kawasaki disease, 355

Tachyarrhythmias in young athletes, 237 Temporal flow velocity profile in the

descendIng aorta in coarctation, 603 Two-dimensional echocardiographlc

diagnosis of pulmonary artery ,ling in infancy, 625

Use of catheter interventIOn procedures for congenital heart dIsease (editorial), 1420

Pericardial disease Assessment of pericardial constraint: the

relation between right ventricular filling

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pre"ure and pencardlal pre"ure measured after pencardiocente51', 307

FleXible fiberoptlC pencardlo,copy for the dlagnosl, of pencardlal dIsease, 432

Measunng pericardlal com,traInt (editorial)' 315

Recurrent acute pencarditls: follow-up ,tudy of 31 patient" 300

Pericardiocentesis A"es,ment of pencardlal con,traint: the

relation between nght ventncular fillIng pressure and pericardial pre"ure measured after pencardiocentesis, 307

Pericardioscopy FleXible fiberoptlC pencardioscopy for the

diagnosis of pencardlal disease, 432 Persantine

Persantine-asplrin reInfarction study Part II. Secondary coronary prevention with persantine and a'pinn, 251

Phentolamine Contribution of vasopressin to

va,oconstriction In patIents with conge,tIve heart failure: comparison with the renin-angiotensin system and the sympathetIc nervou, system, 758

Effect of lidocaine and bretylium on energy requirements for transthoracIc defibrillation. experimental studies, 397

Prazosin Role of the renin-angiotensin sy,tem in the

development of hemodynamiC and clinIcal tolerance to long-term prazosin therapy In patIents with severe chronic heart faIlure, 671

Prednisolone Effects of prednIsolone on acute viral

myocardilis In mice, 868 Prednisone

Recurrent acute pencarditls: follow-up ,tudy of 31 patients, 300

PR interval Diastolic mitral regurgitation In patients With

atnoventricular conduction abnormalilies: a common finding by Doppler echocardiography, 768

Procainamide Cellular electrophysiologic changes and

"arrhythmias" during experimental Ischemia and reperfuslOn in isolated cat ventricular myocardium, 833

Coronary venous retroinfuslon of procaInamide: a new approach for the management of spontaneous and Inducible sustained ventricular tachycardia during myocardial infarction, 551

Procainamide pharmacokinelics in patients with acute myocardial infarclion or congestive heart failure, 1131

Reduced acetylatIOn of procaInamide by para-aminobenzoic acid, 185

Programmed electrical stimulation See Electrophy,iologic studies

Propranolol Combination therapy for angina pectons

(editorial), 336 Effect of propranolol in patients With

myocardial Infarction and ventricular arrhythmia, I

Effort angIna with adequate beta-receptor

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blockade: compamon wIth diltlazem alone and In combination. 329

Hemodynamic influences on ,lOW, node recovery lime: effects of autonomIC blockade. 1079

Pulmonary artery sling Two-dimensIOnal echocardlOgraphlc

diagnosis of pulmonary artery ;hng In

mfancy.625 Pulmonary pressure

Doppler echocardlOgraphic eslimalion of systolic pulmonary artery pressure In

patients with aortic-pulmonary shunt;. 880

Pulmonary valve atresia Pulmonary atre;la with ventncular ,eptal

defect. preoperalive and po;toperatlve response; to exercise. 630

Pulmonary vascular resistance Evaluation of pUlmonary vascular resistance

10 the presence of a large pulmonary artenovenow, malformatiOn. 1104

Pulmonary veins Atnal contractiOn IS an Important

determinant of pulmonary venous flow. 693

QRS complex Electrocardiogram in obe;lty' statistical

analysIs of 1.029 patient;. 295 Intracavitary electrode catheter cardlOver'iOn

of atrIal tachyarrhythmlas In the dog. 1015

QT interval QT prolongation and the anliarrhythmlC

efficacy of amiodarone. 142 ElectrocardIOgram In obesity: statistical

analysIs of 1.029 patients. 295 Quinidine

Comparative study of encalmde and qUlmdlne 10 the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. 9

Rehabilitation, cardiac CIrCUIt weight traming in cardiac patient;. 38 President's page: positIOn report on cardiac

rehablhtatlon. 451 Reinnervation

Afferent rem nervatIOn of the autotransplanted heart 10 dogs. 414

Renin-angiotensin system ContributIOn of vasopressm to

vasoconstflction 10 patients with congestive heart failure' companson With the remn-anglotensm system and the sympathetiC nervous system. 758

PathophY51OIoglC relevance of neurohumoral measurements In chromc heart failure (edltonal). 766

Research, cardiovascular [ntertest vanabIllty of echocardiographic and

chest X-ray measurements: Imphcation; for deciSIOn makmg 10 patients with aortic regurgitatIOn. 1310

Reproduclbihty of arrhythmia mduction With intracardlac electrophyslologic testing: patients with clinical sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmlas. 819

SensItivIty. speCifiCity and predictive value of two-dlmemional echocardlOgraphy 10

detect 109 coronary artery aneury,ms 10

palienh With Kawa,al\l dlsea,e. 355 Ta"k force VIII trammg 10 cardiovascular

rc,earch. 1217 Retracted papers

Contmumg problem of retracted papers (edltonal). 244

Right ventricle IndUCible 'us tamed ventncular tachycardia

and ventncular fibnllatlOn 10 comciou, dogs With Isolated fight ventflcular mfarctlOn relation to mfarct structure. X5U

Right ventricular outflow obstruction Unruptured smus of Vahalva aneurysm wIth

fight ventricular outflow obstruction dlagno5ed by two-dimensIOnal and Doppler echocardlOgraphy. 438

Risk factors Seven year surVival of patIents with normal

or near normal coronary arteflograms. a CASS registry ;tudy. 479

Scintigraphy Abnormal thalhum kmetIc; 10 postoperative

coarctatIOn of the aorta: eVidence for dl/fuse hyperten;lOn-mduced va,cular pathology. 538

Determmatlon of the quantltalive thallium Imaging vanable; that optimize deteCtion of coronary artery disease. 527

Extent and severity of myocardial hypoperfuslOn as predictor, of prognosis 10 patients With suspected coronary artery disease. 464

Noninvasive IdentificatIOn of left main and tnpk vessel coronary artery disease' Improved accuracy usmg quantItative analYSIS of regional myocardial stress dlstnbutlOn and washout of thalhum-201. 53

Positron tomography and coronary flow reserve: toward a more sophistIcated understanding of coronary artery disease (edltona/). 790

Reven,lbllity of long-standing left ventncular aneury,m predicted by thalhum-201 Imagmg. 1162

Screening studies Sudden death and the competitIve athlete'

perspectives on prepartlclpatlOn screening ,tudles. 220

Serotonin Action and locahzatlOn of vasoaclive

mtestmal peptide 10 the coronary circulatIOn: eVidence for nonadrenerglc. noncholmerglc coronary regulatIOn. 406

Shunts Doppler echocardlOgraphlc estImatIOn of

systolic pulmonary artery pressure 10

patients with aortic-pulmonary shunts. S80

[ntracardlac thrombus causmg pentoneovenous shunt failure: detection by two-dimensIOnal echocardlOgraphy. 1174

QuantItatlon of shunt 109 at the atnal level usmg rapid acqui;ltion computed tomography With companson with cardiaC cathetenzatlon. 946

~UBJI:cCT INDEX 1443

Sinus node function HemodynamiC Influence, on 'InUS node

recovery time: effect; of autonomic blockade. 1079

Sinus of Valsalva CongenItal aneury"m of the left smus of

Valsalva With an aortopulmonary tunnel. 443

Hemodynamic compromise (tncuspld stenosIS and insuffiCiency) caused by an unruptured aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva. 1177

Unruptured 'InU, of Vabalva aneurysm with nght ventncular outflow ob;tructlOn diagnosed by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardlography. 438

Sotalol ElectrophyslOloglc effects of the levo- and

dextrorotatory Isomers of sotalol In Isolated cardiac muscle and their 10

vivo pharmacokinetics. 116 Steroids

Recurrent acute pencardltls' follow-up study of 31 palients. 300

Streptokinase Acute thrombotic obstruction with disc valve

prostheses. diagnostic conSideration; and fibnnolytlC treatment. 743

Early thrombolYSIS in acute myocardial mfarctlon' limitatIOn of mfarct ;Ize and improved surVival. 717

Effects of early reperfusion In acute myocardial infarction on arrhythmias Induced by programmed stImulation: a prospective. randomized study. 1234

Elevated serum D dlmer: a degradation product of cross-linked fibnn (XDP) after Intravenous streptokinase dunng acute myocardial infarction. 1320

Reverse redl;tribution of thalhum-201. a sign of nontransmural myocardial mfarctlon With patency of the mfarct-related coronary artery. 61

Stroke volume Effects of phYSical decondItlOnmg after

intense endurance training on left ventncular dimenSIOn, and stroke volume. 982

NOnInvasive as;essment of valve area m patIents with aortic steno;ls. 50 I

Sudden death See also Cardiac arrest Causes of ,udden death in competitive

athletes. 204 Causes of sudden death in competItIve

athletes' correctIOn (letter). 962 Cnb death (letter). 1424 ExerCise: a risk for sudden death 10 patients

With coronary heart disease. 215 Left mam coronary artery originating from

the nght smu; of Valsalva and coursmg between the aorta and pulmonary trunk. 366

Sudden death and the competitIve athlete: perspectives on prepartlcipation screening 5tudies. 220

Surgery Intraoperative two-dimensIOnal

echocardiography: new application of an old techmque. 374

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Recurrent acute pencarditIs: follow-up study of 31 patIenb, 300

Unruptured smus of Valsalva aneurysm wIth nght ventncular outflow obstruction dIagnosed by two-dlmen,lonal and Doppler echocardiography, 438

Surgery, coronary artery bypass Coronary artery venous bypass graft

aneurysms with symptomatIc coronary artery embolI, 435

Coronary flow reserve provided by sequential mternal mammary artery grafts, 32

Isolated coronary ostial stenoSIs 10 women, 997

Value and lImitation of biplane rest and exercIse radionuclide angiography for assessing indIvidual bypass grafts. a prospective study, 1004

Surgery, pediatric ArrhythmIas after the Mustard operation for

transposition of the great arteries: a long-term study, 133

Congenital aneurysm of the left sinus of Valsalva with an aortopulmonary tunnel,443

Exercise tolerance and cardIOrespiratory response to exercise after the Fontan operation for tricuspid atresia, or single functional ventricle, 1087

HypoplastIc left heart syndrome: is echocardiography accurate enough to gUIde surgical palliatIon?, 610

Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease): delayed aortIc and mitral insufficiency secondary to active valvulitis, 894

Progressive obstruction of the foramen ovale 10 patIents with left atrioventncular valve atreSIa, 1099

Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect: preoperatIVe and postoperative responses to exercise, 630

Subaortic obstruction 10 complex congemtal heart disease: management by proximal pulmonary artery to ascending aorta end to SIde anastomosis, 617

Use of cardiac pacing after the Mustard operatIon for transposition of the great artenes, 138

Surgery, valve Doppler echocardiographlc evaluation of

Hancock and Bjork-Shiley prosthetIc valves, 681

Hemodynamic differentiation of pathologic and phYSIologic stenosIs in mitral porcine bioprostheses, 284

Survival Comparative survival after permanent

ventricular and dual chamber pacing for patients WIth chronic high degree atrioventricular block WIth and without preexistent congestive heart failure, 925

Sympathetic nervous system Acute and chronic sympathetIc reflex

activation and antihypertensIve response to nifedlpine, 344

Contnbution of vasopressin to vasoconstriction in patients WIth congestIve heart faIlure: comparIson

WIth the renm-anglotensm system and the sympathetIc nervous ~ystem, 758

PathophY'1010glc relevance of neurohumoral mea,urements 10 chromc heart faIlure (edItonal), 766

Sympathetic tone SimilantIe, and dIfferences 10 the

antihyperten,lve effect of two calcIUm antagomst drug" verapamil and mfedlpme, 916

Symposium SymposIUm on the athlete heart, 189-243

Tachycardia See also Ventricular tachycardIa Bundle branch reentrant tachycardia treated

by electrical ablation of the right bundle branch, 1404

Effect of encainide and flecaimde on chromc ectopic atrial tachycardia, 1121

Selective atrial sensing 10 dual chamber pacemakers elimmates endless loop tachycardIa, 590

Technetium-99m Companson of ultrashort-lived iridIUm-191m

WIth technetium-99m for first pass radlOnuclide angiocardlOgraphic evaluatIOn of right and left ventricular function 10 adults, 1295

Thallium-20t Abnormal thallium kinetIcs in postoperative

coarctation of the aorta: evidence for diffuse hypertension-mduced vascular pathology, 538

Determmation of the quantItative thallIum Imagmg vanables that optimize detectIOn of coronary artery disease, 527

Extent and seventy of myocardial hypoperfusion as predIctors of prognosis in patients wIth suspected coronary artery dIsease, 464

Noninvasive IdentificatIon of left main and triple vessel coronary artery disease: Improved accuracy using quantItatIve analysis of regional myocardIal stres> distribution and washout of thallium-201, 53

Thrombin Importance of contmued actIvation of

thrombm reflected by fibrinopeptIde A to the efficacy of thrombolysis, 1255

Thromboembolism Regression in thromboembolic type of

primary pulmonary hypertensIon during 2 y, years of antIthrombotic therapy, 172

Thrombolytic therapy See also Fibrinolytic therapy Acute thrombotic obstruction with disc valve

prostheses: dIagnostic considerations and fibnnolytic treatment, 743

Early thrombolysis 10 acute myocardial infarction: lImitation of infarct size and Improved survIval, 717

Effects of early reperfuslOn in acute myocardial infarctIOn on arrhythmIas induced by programmed stimulation: a prospective, randomIzed study, 1234

Elevated serum D dlmer: a degradation product of cross-linked fibrin (XDP)

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after mtravenou, ~treptokma,e dunng acute myocardIal infarctIOn, 1320

Importance of contInued actIvatIOn of thrombm reflected by fibnnopeptIde A to the efficacy of thromboly,is, 1255

PreservatIon of global and regIonal left ventricular function after early thrombolY,ls 10 acute myocardIal infarction, 729

Thromboxane SelectIve thromboxane A, synthetase

mhibitIon in vasospastIc angina pectoris, 25

Tocainide Mexiletme and tocainide: does response to

one predict response to the other?, 338 Tomography

Noninvasive assessment of coronary stenoses by myocardial perfusion imaging dunng pharmacologic coronary vasodilatIon VIII. Climcal feasibility of posItron cardIaC Imaging without a cyclotron using generator-produced rubidium-82, 775

Nonmvasive tissue characterization: diagnosis of lipomatous hypertrophy of the atnal septum by nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, 688

Positron tomography and coronary flow reserve: toward a more sophIsticated understanding of coronary artery disease, 790

QuantItation of shuntmg at the atnal level u,ing rapId acqUIsitIon computed tomography WIth compari,on with cardiac catheterizatIOn, 946

Transposition of the great arteries ArrhythmIas after the Mustard operatIon for

transpositIOn of the great arteries: a long-term study, 133

Subaortic obstructIon in complex congenital heart dIsease: management by proximal pulmonary artery to ascending aorta end to side anastomOSIS, 617

Use of cardiac pacing after the Mustard operation for transpOSItion of the great arteries, 138

Trauma UtIlity of echocardiography in the

management of patients with penetratmg missile wounds of the heart, 1151

Urokinase Acute thrombotic obstruction with disc valve

prostheses: diagnoslic considerations and fibrinolytic treatment, 743

Valve area Determination of the stenoliC aortic valve

area in adults using Doppler echocardiography, 509

Nomnvasive assessment of valve area 10

patients with aortic stenosis, 50 I Valve disease

Comparison of hIgh pulse repetition frequency and continuous wave Doppler echocardiography for velocity measurement and gradient prediction 10

children with valvular and congenital heart disease, 873

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DetenmnatIOn of regurgitant fraction m isolated mitral or aortic regurgitatIOn by pulsed Doppler two-dimem,lOnal echocardIOgraphy. 1273

Diastohc mitral regurgitatIOn m patients with atrioventncular conductIOn abnonnahties: a common findmg by Doppler echocardiography. 768

Doppler and two-dimensIOnal echocardIOgraphic observatIOns of systohc anterior motIOn of the mitral valve m d-transposltlon of the great artenes: an explanallon of the left ventricular outflow tract gradient. 889

Effect of vanation m PQ interval on patterns of atnoventncular valve motIOn and flow m patient, with nonnal ventricular function. 595

EtIOlogy of pure tricuspid regurgitatIOn based on anular circumference and leaflet area: analYSIS of 45 necropsy patients with chnical and morphologic eVidence of pure tncuspld regurgitatIOn. 1063

Exercise tolerance and cardiorespiratory response to exercise after the Fontan operation for tricuspid atresia. or single functional ventncle. 1087

Hemodynamic compromise (tncuspid stenosIs and insufficiency) caused by an unruptured aneurysm of the SinUS of Valsalva. 1177

Mahgnant fibrous histiocytoma complicatmg mitral valve replacement. 956

Mitral valve prolapse: definitIOn and Imphcation m athletes. 231

Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease): delayed aortic and mitral insufficiency secondary to active valvulitis. 894

Nonmvaslve study of the presystolic component of the first heart ,ound m mitral stenosIs. 43

Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty m an adult patient With calcific rheumallc mitral stenosIs. 1410

Percutaneous trans venous balloon valvotomy in a patient with severe calcific mitral ,teno'IS. 1416

Presystolic munnur of mitral stenosIs reVIsited (editonal). 51

Prevalence and seventy of mitral regurgitatIOn in the mitral valve prolapse syndrome. a Doppler echocardiographic study of 80 patients. 975

Progre,slve obstructIOn of the foramen ovale m pallents With left atrioventncular valve atresia. 1099

Semiquanlltative grading of seventy of mitral regurgitation by real-lime two-dimensional Doppler flow Imagmg technique. 82

Successful medical therapy of mitral anular abscess complicatmg infective endocarditiS. 953

Transesophageal two-dimenSional echocardiography for the detectIOn of left atnal appendage thrombus. 163

Venous sy,tohc thnll and murmur m the

neck: a comeyuence of severe tncuspld msuffiCIency. 942

Valve prostheses Acute thrombotiC obstruction With disc valve

prostheses. diagnostic considerations and fibrmolytlc treatment. 743

Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of Hancock and Bjork-Shiley prosthetic valves. 681

EchocardlOgraphlc demonstratIOn of outlet strut fracture of a Bjork-Shiley mitral valve pro,them. 949

EchocardlOgraphic Identification of an aortIC valve nng abscess. 1167

Valvotomy Percutaneous trans venous balloon valvotomy

m a patient with severe calcific mitral stenosis. 1416

Valvuloplasty Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty in an adult

patient With calcific rheumallc mitral stenosIs. 1410

Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide Action and localization of vasoactive

mtestmal peptide in the coronary Circulation: eVidence for nonadrenergtc. noncholmerglC coronary regulatIOn. 406

Vasodilation Nonmvaslve assessment of coronary

stenoses by myocardial perfusion Imaging durmg pharmacologic coronary vasodIlatIOn. VIJI. Chnical feasibility of pO'ltron cardiac Imaging Without a cyclotron using generator-produced rubldium-82. 775

Role of the remn-angiotensin system in the development of hemodynamic and c1imcal tolerance to long-tenn prazosm therapy in patients with severe chronic heart faIlure. 671

Vasopressin Contnbutlon of vasopressm to

vasoconstncllon m patients With congestive heart faIlure: comparison with the renm-angIOtensm system and the ,ympathetic nervous system. 758

PathophYSIOlogiC relevance of neurohumoral measurements m chronic heart failure (edltonal). 766

Ventricular arrhythmias See Arrhythmias. ventncular and speCific

type Ventricular dimensions

Effect of exercise on acute myocardial mfarctlon m rab. 126

Effects of phYSical deconditioning after mtense endurance training on left ventncular dimenSIOns and stroke volume. 982

Ventricular failure Companson of an Implanted abdominal

aortic counterpulsation deVice With the mtraaortic balloon pump in a heart faIlure model. 1028

Ventricular fibrillation Cardiac arrest m an adolescent With atrial

fibnllation and hypertrophic cardIOmyopathy. 70 I

Coronary venous retromfusion of procamamlde. a new approach for the management of spontaneous and

SUBJECT INDEX

indUCIble sus tamed ventncular tachycardia during myocardial mfarctlOn. 551

1445

ExerCise a nsk for sudden death m patients with coronary heart disease. 215

Factors mfluencing survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. 752

Inducible sustained ventncular tachycardia and ventricular fibnllatlon in conscious dogs With Isolated nght ventricular infarction: relatIOn to infarct structure. 850

Reproduclbihty of arrhythmia mduction With intracardlac electrophyslOlogIC testmg: patIents wIth clinIcal sustamed ventncular tachyarrhythmias. 819

Twenty-four hour surVival m a camne model of cardIaC arrest companng three methods of manual cardiopulmonary resusCItatIOn. 859

Utility of ambulatory electrocardiographic momtonng for predicltmg recurrence of sus tamed ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patIents receIVIng amlOdarone. 938

Ventricular fnnction Acute myocardial Ischemia: from Tennant

and Wiggers to contrast echocardlOgraphy (editorial), 393

Assessment of regional myocardIal functIOn (edItOrIal). 327

Cardiac effiCiency and coronary artery disease (edltonal). 280

Comparison of ultrashort-hved IridIUm-191 m With technetIUm-99m for first pass radlOnuchde anglOcardlOgraphlc evaluatIon of right and left ventricular functIOn in adults. 1295

Contrast echocardiography in acute myocardial I"hemia. III. An in VIVO companson of the extent of abnormal wall motIon With the area at risk for necrosIs. 383

Early thrombolYSIS in acute myocardial Infarction: limitation of infarct size and improved survival. 717

Effect of coronary occlu,ion during percutaneous translummal anglOplasty In hurna", on left ventricular chamber stiffness and regional diastolic pressure-radIUS relation,. 455

Intertest vanablhty of echocardiographic and chest X-ray measurements: implicatIons for deCISIOn making m patients with aortic regurgitatIOn. 1310

Isovolumlc relaxatIOn period in hypertrophic cardIOmyopathy: assessment by radionuchde angiography, 74

Left ventncular mechanIcal effiCiency in coronary artery disease, 270

Left ventncular mechamcal effiCIency in coronary artery disease (editonal). 282

Myocardial mechamcs in hyperthyroidism: importance of left ventncular loadmg conditIOns. heart rate and contractile state. 967

Nomnvasive assessment of left ventncular diastolic functIOn: comparative analysis of Doppler echocardlOgraphlc and radlonuclide anglOgraphlc techmques, 518

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Nonmva,lve ,tudy of the presy,tolic component of the fiN heart ,ound m mitral steno,IS, 43

Preservation of global and regIOnal left ventncular functIOn after early thromboly'I' m acute myocardial mfarclJon, 729

QuantitalJve assessment of regIOnal left ventncular motion usmg endocardial landmarks, 317

Reciprocal functIOnal mteraclion of adjacent myocardial segments during regional I,chemia. an intraventncular loading phenomenon affecting apparent regional contractile functIOn m the mtact heart, 1335

RegIOnal myocardial dy,function during coronary angioplasty: evaluatIOn by two-dimensIOnal echocardiography and 12 lead electrocardiography, 1245

Ventricular outflow Doppler and two-dimensIOnal

echocardiographic observations of systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve in d-transpo,ltlOn of the great artenes. an explanation of the left ventricular outflow tract gradient. 889

in,tantaneou, pressure gradient. a simultaneous Doppler and dual catheter correlative ,tudy, 800

Ventricular pressure Assessment of pencardlal con,tramt: the

relalJon between nght ventncular filling pressure and pencardlal pressure measured after pencardlOcente,is, 307

Ventricular septal defect Pulmonary atresia with ventncular septal

defect: preoperative and postoperalJve responses to exercise, 630

Ventricular tachyarrhythmias UlJlity of ambulatory electrocardIOgraphic

mOnltonng for predICting recurrence of sustamed ventncular tachyarrhythmlas m palJenb receiving amlOdarone. 938

Ventricular tachycardia Coronary venou, retrOinfuslOn of

procalnamlde: a new approach for the management of spontaneous and indUCible ,ustalned ventncular tachycardia during myocardial mfarction. 551

Determinants of the spontaneous ectopic activity m repetllJve monomorphic Idiopathic ventncular tachycardia, 1219

IndUCible sustained ventncular tachycardia and ventricular fibnllatlOn m conscious dogs with isolated nght ventricular mfarCliofl' relatIOn to mfarct structure, 850

Reproducibility of arrhythmia mduction with intracardJac electrophy,iologic testmg. patients with clinical sustamed ventncular tachyarrhythmlas, 819

Tran,catheter electrical shock ablalJon of ventricular tachycardia. 1347

Ulility of ambulatory electrocardiographIC monitonng for predicting recurrence of sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmlas m patients receiving amiodarone, 938

Ventricular wall thickness Infarct expansion. pathologic analysIs of 204

pallents with a smgle myocardial infarct. 349

Ventriculography Assessment of regIOnal myocardial funchon,

327 Quantitative assessment of regional left

ventncular motion usmg endocardial landmarks, 317

Ventriculography, radionuclide Radionuclide assessment of left ventricular

diastolic filling in diabetes mellitus with

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and without cardiac autonomIC neuropathy, 1303

Verapamil Cardiac arre,t in an adolescent with atrial

fibnllallon and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 70 I

Cellular electtophYSiOloglC changes and .. arrhythmias" dunng expenmental Ischemia and reperfuslOn m isolated cat ventncular myocardIUm, 833

Comparallve antiarrhythmiC efficacy of verapamll. 17 -monochloracetylaJmahne, mexiletme and amiodarone In patients with severe chagasic myocardills: relation with the underlymg arrhythmogenic mechanisms, 1114

Simllantles and differences m the antihypertensive effect of two calcium antagonist drugs, verapamil and nlfedlpme, 916

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome CharactenzatlOn of retrograde conduction by

direct endocardial recording from an accessory atrioventncular pathway, 167

DeterminatIOn of the earl iest site of ventricular activation In

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome' application of digital continuous loop two-dimensional echocardiography. 1286

Intracardiac electrode catheter recordings of atrioventricular bypass tracts in W olff-Parkinson-White syndrome. techniques, electrophysiologlC characterisllcs and demonstratIOn of concealed and decremental propagallon, 1392