1-8
INVITED REVIEW
Real-time vascular interventional magnetic resonance imaging
The future of aortic stent-graft placement?
H. Eggebrecht, G. Heusch, R. Erbel, M. E. Ladd and H. H. Quick
9-18
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
High-dose 17β–estradiol treatment prevents development of heart failure post–myocardial infarction in the rat
Stephanie Beer, M. Reincke, M. Kral, F. Callies and H. Strömer, et al.
19-27
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Right ventricular hypertrophy causes
impairment of left ventricular diastolic
function in the rat
R. R. Lamberts, R. J. Vaessen, N. Westerhof and G. J. M. Stienen
28-41
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Effects of anesthesia on echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular structure and function in rats
A. B. Stein, S. Tiwari, P. Thomas, G. Hunt and C. Levent, et al.
42-51
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Reduced repolarization reserve due to anthracycline therapy facilitates torsade de pointes induced by IKr blockers
P. Milberg, D. Fleischer, J. Stypmann, N. Osada and G. Mönnig, et al.
52-62
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Mechanisms of atrial tachyarrhythmia
induction in a canine model of autonomic
tone fluctuation
M. Hirose and H. Imamura
63-72
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Regional cardiac dysfunction is associated with specific alterations in inflammatory cytokines and matrix metalloproteinases after acute myocardial infarction in sheep
G. Gallagher, S. Menzie, Y. Huang, C. Jackson and S. N. Hunyor
73-79
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Nicorandil opens mitochondrial KATP
channels not only directly but also through
a NO-PKG-dependent pathway
A. Kuno, S. D. Critz, M. V. Cohen and J. M. Downey
80-89
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Cardioprotection mediated by
rosiglitazone, a peroxisome proliferatoractivated
receptor gamma ligand,
in relation to nitric oxide
A. T. Gonon, A. Bulhak, F. Labruto, P.-O. Sjöquist and J. Pernow
90-100
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
Long-term inhibition of myocardial
infarction by postconditioning
during reperfusion
J. Mykytenko, F. Kerendi, J. G. Reeves, H. Kin and A. J. Zatta, et al.