Vol 3, No 4 (December 31, 2013): Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

Editorials

Cloud publishing of scientific medical journals: current status and future direction
Paul Schoenhagen, Stanley Li, Stephen Wang
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
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:188-189
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How to relate diastolic left ventricular dysfunction to the results of stress echocardiography in aortic stenosis?
Thomas Bartel, Silvana Müller
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:190-192
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Focus on non-communicable diseases: an important agenda for the African continent
Ana Olga Mocumbi
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:193-195
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Original Articles

Prevalence and factors associated with false positive suspicion of acute aortic syndrome: experience in a patient population transferred to a specialized aortic treatment center
Chad E. Raymond, Bhuvnesh Aggarwal, Paul Schoenhagen, Damon M. Kralovic, Kristopher Kormos, David Holloway, Venu Menon
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:196-204
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Exercise stress echocardiography in patients with aortic stenosis: impact of baseline diastolic dysfunction and functional capacity on mortality and aortic valve replacement
Andrew N. Rassi, Wael AlJaroudi, Sahar Naderi, M Chadi Alraies, Venu Menon, Leonardo Rodriguez, Richard Grimm, Brian Griffin, Wael A. Jaber
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:205-215
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Improved diagnosis and prognosis using Decisions Informed by Combining Entities (DICE): results from the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE)
Mark Doyle, Gerald M. Pohost, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Leslee J. Shaw, George Sopko, William J. Rogers, Barry L. Sharaf, Carl J. Pepine, Diane A. Vido-Thompson, Geetha Rayarao, Lindsey Tauxe, Sheryl F. Kelsey, Douglas Mc Nair, Robert W. Biederman
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:216-227
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Mini Review

The reversal of cardiology practices: interventions that were tried in vain
Vinay Prasad, Adam Cifu
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:228-235
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Perspective

Profile of cardiac disease in Cameroon and impact on health care services
Jacques Cabral Tantchou Tchoumi, Gianfranco Butera
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:236-243
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Case Report

Conservative treatment of iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection: report of two cases
Murat Celik, Uygar Cagdas Yuksel, Emre Yalcinkaya, Yalcin Gokoglan, Atila Iyisoy
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:244-246
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Arts and Medicine1

Engineered humanity
Jessica Bastidas
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:247-248
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Glass microbiology
Luke Jerram
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2013;
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:249
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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.