Vol 2, No 1 (March 22, 2012): Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

Message from the Editor-in-Chief

Communication of novel concepts
Paul Schoenhagen
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Editorial

Variability in the intima-media thickness measurement as marker for cardiovascular risk? Not quite settled yet
Michiel L. Bots, Hester M. den Ruijter
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Grading aortic stenosis severity when the flow modifies the gradientvalve area correlation
Patrizio Lancellotti
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Original Article

Intima Media Thickness Variability (IMTV) and its association with cerebrovascular events: a novel marker of carotid atherosclerosis?
Luca Saba, Giorgio Mallarini, Roberto Sanfilippo, Guang Zeng, Roberto Montisci, Jasjit Suri
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Review Article

Low gradient "severe" aortic stenosis with preserved left ventricular ojection fraction
Alper Ozkan
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Coronary CT angiography with prospective ECG-triggering: an effective alternative to invasive coronary angiography
Zhonghua Sun
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Cardiac rehabilitation past, present and future: an overview
Warner M. Mampuya
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Acute coronary syndrome in HIV patients: from pathophysiology to clinical practice
Enrico Cerrato, Fabrizio D'Ascenzo, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Pierluigi Omedè, Claudio Moretti, Stefania Cicalini, Gurumurthy Parthasarathi, Imad Sheiban, Fiorenzo Gaita
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Angiotensin II type-2 receptor-specific effects on the cardiovascular system
Ying Li, Xiao-hui Li, Hong Yuan
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Brief Report

10-years experience with the Athero-Express study
Willem E. Hellings, Frans L. Moll, Dominique P.V. De Kleijn, Gerard Pasterkamp
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Perspective

Lack of focus on cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa
Ana Olga Mocumbi
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Book Review

Atlas of the extraordinary acupoints (Revised edition). Jinkai Hao. editor
Qianqian Liu, Mingming Liu
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Arts and Medicine1

Rusty Shelter
Artemis Herber
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Disclosure:

1. The series “Arts and Medicine” was commissioned by the editorial office, Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy without any sponsorship or funding.