Vol 8 • No 1 • Summer 2010
EDITORIAL American Healthcare Reform Agonistes Weinberg, Editor in Chief
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Something Old, Something New—Computed Tomography Studies of the Cardiovascular System in Ancient Egyptian Mummies Wann, et al.
The Impact of Provider-specific Report Cards on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Volume McLean
Transradial Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention—Observations on Its Place in the Catheterization Laboratory Broderick
Using Modern Communications to Manage Chronic Heart Disease Bove
Percutaneous Mitral Valvuloplasty— A New Method for Balloon Sizing Based on Maximal Commissural Diameter to Improve Procedural Results Salehi, et al.
COMMENTARIES
Unintended Consequences of Healthcare Reform—Patients Beware Klodas
Where Have All the Patients Gone? The Decrease in the Volume ofWork of Cardiologists Thomas, et al.
CASE REPORTS Reversible Electrocardiogram Changes and Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Baclofen Withdrawal Syndrome Kireyev and Poh
Cardiac Tamponade as a Rare Form of Presentation of Rheumatic Carditis Meira, et al.
Case Illustrations of Long QT Syndrome Razakjr, et al.
Cardiac Bradyarrhythmias in a Patient with Cervical Spine Injury Singh, et al.
Rotational Atherectomy to Facilitate Stent Expansion After Deployment in ST-segment-elevation Myocardial Infarction Mokaberri and Blankenship
CLINICS Computed Tomography Angiography for Right Ventricular Function in an Adult with Complex Congenital Heart Disease Wann, et al.
Left Bundle Branch Block—Significance of the Spatial QRS Axis (Vector) Spodick
SPECIAL REPORT Patient Demographics, Complications, and Hospital Utilization in 250 Consecutive Device Implants in a New Community Hospital Electrophysiology Program—Implications for ‘Niche’ Hospitals Williams, et al.
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