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Cardiovascular diseases

Research

Prevalence of heart failure and systolic ventricular dysfunction in older Australians: the Canberra Heart Study

Walter P Abhayaratna, Niels G Becker, Wayne T Smith, Thomas H Marwick, Ian M Jeffery and Darryl A McGill

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 151-154 Free

Lessons from practice

Dissecting haematoma of the oesophagus masquerading as acute myocardial infarction

Deborah H Amott and Gavin M Wright

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 182-183 Free

Editorials

Chronic heart failure: time to recognise this major public health problem

Henry Krum and Simon Stewart

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 147-148

Research

Effect of dog-walking on autonomic nervous activity in senior citizens

Masahiko Motooka, Nell L Kennedy, Hiroto Koike and Tomoyuki Yokoyama

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 60-63 Free

Position statement

Physical activity for people with cardiovascular disease: recommendations of the National Heart Foundation of Australia

Tom G Briffa, Andrew Maiorana, Noella J Sheerin, Anthony G Stubbs, Brian F Oldenburg, Neville L Sammel and Roger M Allan

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 71-75 Free

MJA Practice Essentials — Sports Medicine

3. Is exercise good for you?

Peter D Brukner and Wendy J Brown

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 538-541 Free

Systematic review

A systematic review and economic analysis of drug-eluting coronary stents available in Australia

Sarah J Lord, Felicity Allen, Luke Marinovich, David C Burgess, Kirsten Howard, Richard King and John J Atherton

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 464-471 Free

Research

Cost-effectiveness of rehabilitation after an acute coronary event: a randomised controlled trial

Tom G Briffa, Simon D Eckermann, Alison D Griffiths, Anthony C Keech, Phillip J Harris, M Rose Heath, Saul B Freedman, Lana T Donaldson and N Kathryn Briffa

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 450-455 Free

Book reviews

Dealing with pressure

Roger Peverill

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5):

Letters

Familial hypercholesterolaemia: a look back, a look ahead

Ian Hamilton-Craig

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 222-223

Letters

Familial hypercholesterolaemia: a look back, a look ahead

John R Burnett, David Ravine, Frank M van Bockxmeer and Gerald F Watts

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 222-223

Diagnostic dilemmas

Potential pitfalls in the diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma

Jane L Harding, Michael W Yeh, Leigh W Delbridge, Stan B Sidhu and Bruce G Robinson

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 637-639

Snapshot

Complete section of pacemaker lead due to subclavian crush

Stephane L Noble, Haran Burri and Henri Sunthorn

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 643 Free

Editorials

Familial hypercholesterolaemia: a look back, a look ahead

John R Burnett, David Ravine, Frank M van Bockxmeer and Gerald F Watts

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (11): 552-553

Letters

Is the Framingham coronary heart disease absolute risk function applicable to Aboriginal people?

Scott Kinlay

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (11): 597-598

Letters

Is the Framingham coronary heart disease absolute risk function applicable to Aboriginal people?

Zhiqiang Wang and Wendy E Hoy

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (11): 597-598 Free

Book reviews

Getting to the heart of the matter

Jitendra K Vohra

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1):

Book reviews

A pocketful of heart valves

Samuel Menahem

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1):

Unequal Treatment – Editorial

Bridging the treatment gap for Indigenous Australians

Joan Cunningham, Alan Cass and Peter C Arnold

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 505-506 Free

Unequal Treatment – Research

Rates of percutaneous coronary interventions and bypass surgery after acute myocardial infarction in Indigenous patients

Michael D Coory and Warren F Walsh

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 507-512 Free

National data elements for the clinical management of acute coronary syndromes

National data elements for the clinical management of acute coronary syndromes

Derek P B Chew, Roger M Allan, Constantine N Aroney and Noella J Sheerin

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (9): S1-S16 Free

Editorials

Cost-effectiveness of drug-eluting stents: if only all things were equal

Derek PB Chew

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (8): 376-377

Research

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: a population-based study

Christine L Roberts, Jane B Ford, David J Henderson-Smart, Charles S Algert and Jonathan M Morris

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): 332-335 Free

Snapshot

Chronic constrictive pericarditis: is tuberculosis still a cause?

Shiromani Goyal, Kang-Teng Lim, Cheng-Hon Yap, Elizabeth W Ryan and Morteza Mohajeri

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): 353 Free

Research

Variations in indicated care of patients with acute coronary syndromes in Queensland hospitals

Ian A Scott, Mark A Jones, Andy B Duke, Irene C Darwin and Kathy H Harvey

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): 325-330 Free