Oct. 2008
NEW !

• The universal definition of myocardial infarction: a consensus document - J S Alpert, K Thygesen, A Jaffe, H D White
• Treatment of atrial fibrillation - Y Blaauw, H J G M Crijns
• Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: from fetus to adult - E A Shinebourne, M L Rigby, J S Carvalho

• Transposition of the great arteries: from fetus to adult - J Skinner
• Intraoperative echocardiography - D C Oxorn
• Cell therapy for ischaemic heart disease (2 CME) - S L M A Beeres, D E Atsma,
  J v Ramshorst, M J Schalij, J J Bax

Aug. 2008
NEW !

• Defining myocardial infarction: a work in progress - P W Armstrong
• Diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease - N Johnston, H Dargie, A Jardine
• Valvular and Coronary Heart Disease in Systematic Inflammatory Disease - C A Roldan

• Fractional flow reserve: a review: Invasive imaging - B De Bruyne, J Sarma
• Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging - T Dill

Jun. 2008

• Imaging the right ventricle - G F Greil, P Beerbaum, R Razavi, O Miller
• Acute pulmonary embolism revisited - S V Konstantinides
• Cardiovascular nuclear imaging: from perfusion to molecular function
  T Higuchi, F M Bengel

• Bleeding and transfusion in acute coronary syndromes: a shift in the paradigm - J-P. Bassand
• Radiation exposure in invasive cardiology - E Kuon
• Troubleshooting implantable cardioverter-defibrillator related problems
  L van Erven, M J Schalij

Apr. 2008

• The use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging to determine the aetiology of left ventricular disease and cardiomyopathy - T Germans, A C van Rossum
• Management of the elderly patient with aortic stenosis - B Iung
• Anthracycline associated cardiotoxicity in survivors of childhood cancer
  S E Lipshultz, J A Alvarez, R E Scully

• How to measure severity of mitral - P A Grayburn
• Neglected tropical cardiomyopathies: II. Endomyocardial fibrosis
  A O Mocumbi, S Yacoub, M H Yacoub
• Management of diabetes in cardiovascular patients
  R Peter, A Cox, M Evans

Feb. 2008

• What cardiology trainees should know about coronary artery surgery—and coronary artery surgeons - C Munsch
• Ebstein’s anomaly of the tricuspid valve: from fetus to adult
  S Paranon, P Acar
• Neglected tropical cardiomyopathies: I. Chagas disease
  S Yacoub, A O Mocumbi, M H Yacoub

• Upgrading from right ventricular pacing to biventricular pacing in pacemaker patients with chronic heart failure; C Leclercq
• Cardiac tumours: an update; A Burke, J Jeudy Jr, R Virmani
• Women and coronary disease pathology; F Andreotti, N Marchese

Dec. 2007

• Managing palpitations and arrhythmias during pregnancy; D L Adamson, C Nelson-Piercy
• Cardiovascular mr and ct in congenital heart disease; A Crean
• Non-invasive screening for coronary artery disease:calcium scoring; R Erbel, S Mohlenkamp, G Kerkhoff, T Budde, A Schmermund

• Primary and secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death: who should get an icd? M Santini, C Lavalle, R P Ricci
• Long term medical treatment of stable coronary disease
  D M Shavelle
• Coronary artery pathology
  A C v der Wal

Oct. 2007

• Interventional procedures for atherothrombosis: pathology of retrieved material; A Angelini, M D Barbera, G Thiene
• Rhythm abnormalities of the Fetus; L K Hornberger, D J Sahn
• Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning);
  H M Nef, H Möllmann, A Elsässer

• Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (cteph); K McNeil, J John Dunning - 1 CME Credit
• Carotid stenting for atherothrombosis; E R Mohler III - 1 CME Credit
• Clinical epidemiology of heart failure; A Mosterd, A W Hoes - 2 CME Credits

• Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in the evaluation of heart failure; R G Assomull, D J Pennell, S K Prasad
• Pericardial disease: what the general cardiologist needs to know;
  E Ivens, B Munt, R Moss
• Assessing inflammatory status in cardiovascular disease;
  D Tousoulis, C Antoniades, C Stefanadis

• Treatment of stable angina; I Ben-Dor, A Battler - 2 CME Credits
• Pulmonary regurgitation in congenital heart disease; R R Chaturvedi, A N Redington - 2 CME Credits
• Screening athletes for heart disease; M H Crawford - 1 CME Credit

• Invasive electrophysiology in paediatric and congenital heart disease, D.J. Abrams
• Surgery for heart failure, S. Large
• Management of patients with non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy,
  A.H. Wu

• New percutaneous treatments for valve disease, L Coats, P Bonhoeffer
• Rescue percutaneous coronary intervention: does the concept make sense?, E Eeckhout
• Management of end stage heart failure, E B Friedrich, M Böhm

• Infective endocarditis: a comparison of international guidelines
  F Delahaye, J Wong, P G Mills
• The heart in anderson-fabry disease and other lysosomal storage disorders, A Linhart, P M Elliott
• Disease monitoring of patients with chronic heart failure
  M G Nicholls, A M Richards, Christchurch Cardioendocrine Research Group

• Invasive electrophysiology in paediatric and congenital heart disease, D.J. Abrams
• Surgery for heart failure, S. Large
• Management of patients with non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy,
  A.H. Wu

• Management of tricuspid valve regurgitation, M J Antunes, J B Barlow
• Diagnosis and management of patients with aortic dissection, H Ince, C A Nienaber
• Antiplatelet treatment for coronary heart disease,
  N Clappers, M A Brouwer, F W A Verheugt

• Diagnosis and treatment of Syncope, M. Brignole
• Thrombosis of prosthetic heart Valves: diagnosis and Therapeutic considerations, R. Roudaut, K. Serri, S. Lafitte
• Cardiovascular MRI for detection of myocardial viability and ischaemia, H. Mahrholdt, I. Klem, U. Sechtem

• Atrioventricular Septal Defect: From Fetus to Adult, B Craig
• Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death, P Kirchhof
• Assessment of Cardiac Risk Before Non-Cardiac General Surgery,
  D Poldermans

• Treating patients with ventricular ectopic beats, G Andre Ng
• Childhood risk factors for adult - Cardiovascular disease and primary prevention in childhood, B Hoen
• Epidemiology and antibiotic treatment of infective endocarditis: an update, D Celermajer

• Management of Dyslipidaemias, P Paramsothy, R Knopp
• Risks of Contraception and Pregnancy in Heart Disease, S Thorne, A MacGregor, C Nelson-Piercy

• Tetralogy of fallot: from fetus to adult; E Shinebourne
• Dilation of the thoracic aorta: medical and surgic; P Nataf
• Alcohol septal ablation for obstructive hypertroph; C Knight

• Coronary Interventions in the Elderly, J Kaehler
• Management of Atrial Fibrillation, G Lip
• Clinical Genetics in Cardiology, P Charron

• Differential diagnosis of elevated troponins; Susanne Korff, Hugo A Katus, Evangelos Giannitsis
• Aortic regurgitation; Gerald Maurer
• Screening children with a family history of sudden cardiac death; Christopher Wren

• Basics of cardiac pacing: selection and mode choice, J M Morgan
• The genetics of heart attack, E J Topol
• Role of b-type natriuretic peptide (bnp) and nt-probnp in clinical routine, M Weber, C Hamm

• Exercise and heart failure: assessment and treatment, A L Clark
• Approach to wide complex tachycardias in patients without structural heart disease, L Eckardt, G Breithardt, P Kirchhof
• Current perspectives in diastolic dysfunction and diastolic heart failure, A F Leite-Moreira

• Low ''gradient'', low flow aortic stenosis, J Chambers
• Measurement of cognitive outcome and qol in congenital heart disease, L Daliento, D Mapelli, B Volpe
• Diagnosis and management of patients with blackouts, A P Fitzpatrick, P Cooper

• The left ventricle in aortic stenosis: evidence for the use of ace inhibitors, J Chambers
• Echocardiographic methods to select candidates for cardiac resynchronisation therapy, F A Flachskampf, J-U Voigt
• Percutaneous coronary interventions with drug eluting stents for diabetic patients, R Seabra-Gomez

• Catheter & Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation; M J Earley, R J Schilling
• Cardiac Sarcoidosis; A R Doughan, B R Williams
• Mitral Valve Repair: Better than replacement; J M F.de Oliveira, MJ Antunes

• Aortic dimensions and the risk of dissection, R Erbel, H Eggebrecht
• Management of infectious endocarditis, G Habib
• Role of real time 3D echocardiography in evaluating the left ventricle, M J Monaghan

• Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: the road to cardio protection; P. Monteiro
• Radiation in the cardiac catheter laboratory; J. Partridge
• The normal ECG in childhood and adolescence, D. Dickinson

• Aortic stenosis: medical and surgical management; H. Baumgartner
• Clinical usefulness of b-type natriuretic peptide measurement: present and future perspective; P.M. Bettencourt
• Coarctation of the aorta from fetus to adult: curable condition or life long disease process?, E. Rosenthal

• Signalling in the cardiovascular system: an overview; C. Wheeler-Jones
• Cardiovascular magnetic resonance to assess myocardial viability in chronic ischaemic LV dysfunction; T.A.M. Kaandorp, H.J. Lamb
• Genetics of cardiac arrhythmias; A. Wilde, C. Bezzina

• Congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries; M. Hauser
• Follow up and optimisation of cardiac pacing; P. Roberts

• Cardiac imaging in coronary artery heart disease: differing modalities; J. Bax, EE van der Wall
• The management of hypertension in ethnic minorities; J. Khan, G. Beevers
• Registration of three dimensional left atrial images with interventional systems; J. Sra

• Clinical applications of intracardiac echocardiography in interventional procedures; J. Bax, EE van der Wall
• Coronary angiography in the angioplasty era: projections with a meaning; C Di Mario, N. Sutaria

• Endothelin antagonism in pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, and beyond; T Attina, R Camidge, D E Newby, D J Webb
• Inter-professional team approach to patients with heart failure; Tiny Jaarsma
• The fontan circulation; Marc Gewillig

• Stem cell therapy for myocardial repair; P L Weissberg, A Qasim
• Assessment of diastolic function: what the general cardiologist needs to know ; P M Mottram, T H Marwick
• Prediction and prevention of sudden cardiac death in heart failure; R E Lane, M R Cowie, A W C Chow

• Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis, ACE inhibitors and avoiding cardiovascular death; John Main
• Evaluating endothelial function in humans: A guide to invasive and non-invasive techniques; DTousoulis, C Antoniades, CStefanadis
• Transoesophageal echocardiography; Partho P Sengupta, Bijoy K Khandheria

• Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in the elderly; Christopher J Bulpitt
• Non-invasive multislice ct coronary imaging; N R Mollet, F Cademartiri, P J de Feyter
• Diagnosis and management of sudden cardiac death; Peter S Spector

• Non-cardiac vascular disesase;
  T W G Carrell, JH N Wolfe
• New insight into the pathology of inherited cardiomyopathy;
  S E Hughes, W J McKenna
• Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypertension: Its Arrhythmogenic Potential; T Kahan, L Bergfeldt

• The theory and practice of defibrillation: (2) defibrillation for VF; A A J Adgey, M S Spence, S J Walsh
• The investigation and management of chest pain; Kevin F Fox
• Clinical assessment of myocardial hibernation; Ar F L Schinkel, J J Bax, DPoldermans