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Volume 199 Issue 3

5 August 2013

In this issue

Cardiology in the real world and whole world

Ruth Armstrong

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 143

Editorials

Developing a global agenda for action on cardiovascular diseases

Stephen R Leeder

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 145-146

The SNAPSHOT ACS study: getting the big picture on acute coronary syndrome

Peter S MacDonald, Phillip J Newton and Patricia M Davidson

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 147-148

The impact of industry self-regulation on television marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to Australian children

Lisa G Smithers, Tracy L Merlin and John W Lynch

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 148-149

In brief

From CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering Research Division

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 150

News

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 151

Perspectives

Challenges in health policy: the next 10 years

David G Penington

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 153

Supporting rural health care

Gabriel J Shannon

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 155

Replacing warfarin for better or worse: identifying patient factors and future directions

Basia O Diug, Judy A Lowthian and Michael Dooley

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 156-158

Renal sympathetic nerve denervation for the treatment of resistant hypertension

Sonny C Palmer, Christopher Judkins, Paul D Williams and Robert J Whitbourn

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 160-162

Students as teachers

Benjamin I Silbert, Stephanie JP Lam, Robert D Henderson and Fiona R Lake

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 164-165

Letters

Stroke care in Australia: why is it still the poor cousin of health care?

Stephen P J Macdonald

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 166

Stroke care in Australia: why is it still the poor cousin of health care?

Sandy Middleton and Nigel Lyons

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 166

Stroke care in Australia: why is it still the poor cousin of health care?

Tammy C Hoffmann and Richard I Lindley

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 166-168

The impact of trans fat regulation on social inequalities in coronary heart disease in Australia

Kathryn Backholer and Anna Peeters

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 168

A case of spontaneous renal infarction secondary to an accessory renal artery thrombosis

Elizabeth C Travis and Vicki A Quincey

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 168-169

High-sensitivity troponin in marathon runners

Daniel M Fatovich, Michael R Phillips, Kelley M Hubble and Samuel D Vasikaran

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 169-170

Online screening for alcohol and other drug problems: an acceptable method for accessing help

Ann S Wilson, David W Best, Michael Savic and Dan I Lubman

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 170

Better performance metrics for the MJA

Dev A S Kevat

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 172

Better performance metrics for the MJA

Astika K Kappagoda and Ruth Armstrong

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 172

Clinical focus

Cardiology series - 3

Contemporary themes in acute coronary syndrome management: from acute illness to secondary prevention

David B Brieger and Julie Redfern

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 174-178 Free

Guidelines

Psychosocial risk factors for coronary heart disease

Nick Glozier, Geoffrey H Tofler, David M Colquhoun, Stephen J Bunker, David M Clarke, David L Hare, Ian B Hickie, James Tatoulis, David R Thompson, Alison Wilson and Maree G Branagan

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 179-180 Free

For debate

Could a scheme for licensing smokers work in Australia?

Roger S Magnusson and David C Currow

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 181-184 Free

Research

Acute coronary syndrome care across Australia and New Zealand: the SNAPSHOT ACS study

Derek P Chew, John French, Tom G Briffa, Christopher J Hammett, Christopher J Ellis, Isuru Ranasinghe, Bernadette J Aliprandi-Costa, Carolyn M Astley, Fiona M Turnbull, Jeffrey Lefkovits, Julie Redfern, Bridie Carr, Greg D Gamble, Karen J Lintern, Tegwen E J Howell, Hella Parker, Rosanna Tavella, Stephen G Bloomer, Karice K Hyun and David B Brieger

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 185-191 Free

Improving cardiovascular disease management in Australia: NPS MedicineWise

Svetla V Gadzhanova, Elizabeth E Roughead and Mark J Bartlett

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 192-195 Free

Utility of auscultatory screening for detecting rheumatic heart disease in high-risk children in Australia’s Northern Territory

Kathryn V Roberts, Alex D H Brown, Graeme P Maguire, David N Atkinson and Jonathan R Carapetis

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 196-199 Free

Utility of exercise electrocardiography testing for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in a remote Australian setting

Patricia N Hurune, Justine M O’Shea, Graeme P Maguire and Saliya S Hewagama

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 201-204 Free

The impact of a genomic assay (Oncotype DX) on adjuvant treatment recommendations in early breast cancer

Richard H de Boer, Caroline Baker, David Speakman, Calvin Y Chao, Carl Yoshizawa and G Bruce Mann

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 205-208 Free

Case reports

Phenytoin: an old but effective antiarrhythmic agent for the suppression of ventricular tachycardia

Louis W Wang, Rajesh N Subbiah, Michael J Kilborn and Richard F Dunn

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 209-211 Free

Reflections

MJA Dr Eric Dark Creative Writing Prize - A good hairdresser

Geoffrey C Mullins

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 213-214

The progress of molecular genetics

Peter C Doherty

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 215

Careers

Only the best

Annabel McGilvray

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): C1 Free

Robotic patient gives Ingham students an edge

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): C2 Free

A steady hand for the dying

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): C4 Free

Supplement

Parental mental illness is a family matter

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): Open Access