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2002, Volume 09, Issue 07, pages 369-424
CLINICAL ARTICLE
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:422-4
Hypertension in the elderly – the primary care perspective
The proportion of the elderly population is rapidly growing, increasing the numbers of hypertensive patients and the workload in primary care. The average GP will...
CLINICAL ARTICLE
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:411-3
Coronary artery ectasia identified on chest X-ray
We describe an asymptomatic 51-year-old man in whom severe coronary artery ectasia was evident on a plain AP chest X-ray...
CLINICAL ARTICLE
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:406-10
Brugada syndrome: a review
Brugada syndrome was described 10 years ago. It is a syndrome of sudden cardiac death associated with partial right bundle branch block and ST segment...
CLINICAL ARTICLE
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:401-5
he effect of nifedipine GITS on outcomes in patients with previous myocardial infarction: a subgroup analysis of the INSIGHT study
Post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients have a higher risk for subsequent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events than the average population. This study was to test the effects...
CLINICAL ARTICLE
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:394-400
Atherosclerosis imaging and coronary calcification
Recently published data have greatly expanded the applicability of electron beam tomography and electron beam angiography. Guidelines and policy towards these modalities have shifted, with...
EDITORIAL
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:377
Journal links with British Hypertension Society information service
I am delighted that The British Journal of Cardiology is to become an official journal of the British Hypertension Society (BHS) information service. The BHS...
EDITORIAL
Br J Cardiol 2002;9:373-6
Atherosclerosis imaging and coronary calcification: the UK perspective
Concerning atherosclerosis imaging and coronary calcium concentrates predominantly on electron beam computed tomography (EBCT).1 Non-invasive coronary artery imaging can take the form of coronary artery...