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Cardiovascular diseases

Systematic review

How can we prevent and treat cardiogenic shock in patients who present to non-tertiary hospitals with myocardial infarction? A systematic review

Enda O’Connor and John F Fraser

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 440-445 Free

Lessons from practice

Sore throat: a trivial complaint masking a life-threatening condition

Sébastien Anguille, Aurélie M Derweduwen, Jeroen Lenz, Luc Vanuytsel and Frank J Cools

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 454-456 Free

Lessons from practice

Subclavian stenosis causing angina after coronary artery bypass grafting

Daniel Tsyvine, Maryanne Hartzell, Marc P Bonaca, Gerard Connors and Scott Kinlay

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 331-332 Free

Review

Supraventricular tachycardia

Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman and Saul B Freedman

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 255-260 Free

Letters

High levels of confusion for cholesterol awareness campaigns

David R Sullivan

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 284-285

Letters

High levels of confusion for cholesterol awareness campaigns

Danika V Hall

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 284-285

Clinical update

Clozapine-induced cardiotoxicity: a clinical update

Jamie J Layland, Danny Liew and David L Prior

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 190-192 Free

Supplement

Are the cardiometabolic complications of schizophrenia still neglected? Barriers to care

Tim J R Lambert and John W Newcomer

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): S39 Free

Letters

Massive haemoptysis due to aortobronchial fistula caused by pulmonary hydatidosis

Stefan Buchholz, David Sowden, Troy Stapleton, Peter Pohlner and Craig Wright

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 222

Research

Comparison of the Framingham and United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study cardiovascular risk equations in Australian patients with type 2 diabetes from the Fremantle Diabetes Study

Wendy A Davis, Stephen Colagiuri and Timothy M E Davis

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 180-184 Free

Letters

Invasive management and late clinical outcomes in contemporary Australian management of acute coronary syndromes: observations from the ACACIA registry

Leigh D Kinsman, Julie Redfern and Tom G Briffa

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 162

Letters

Invasive management and late clinical outcomes in contemporary Australian management of acute coronary syndromes: observations from the ACACIA registry

Derek P Chew, John V Amerena, Steve G Coverdale, Jamie M Rankin, Carolyn M Astley, Ashish Soman and David B Brieger

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 162

Letters

Why we need a national registry in interventional cardiology

Christopher M Reid, Andrew E Ajani and David Eccleston

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 162-163

Editorials

Lipid abnormalities in children: should we be doing more?

Julian G Ayer, David R Sullivan and Gary F Sholler

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 107-108

Letters

Very late stent thrombosis after discontinuation of clopidogrel therapy

Myles M Conroy and Stephen N C Bolsin

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 163-164

Public health

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Fiji: prospective surveillance, 2005–2007

Andrew C Steer, Joseph Kado, Adam W J Jenney, Michael Batzloff, Lepani Waqatakirewa, E Kim Mulholland and Jonathan R Carapetis

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 133-135 Free

Letters

Very late stent thrombosis after discontinuation of clopidogrel therapy

Simon J Pattullo and Rohan Jayasinghe

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 163-164

Letters

Secondary prevention among cardiac patients not referred to cardiac rehabilitation

Natalie A Johnson, Kerry J Inder, Amanda L Nagle and John H Wiggers

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 161

Enduring sport

Cardiac troponin increases among marathon runners in the Perth Marathon: the Troponin in Marathons (TRIM) study

Kelley M Hubble, Daniel M Fatovich, Jonathon M Grasko and Samuel D Vasikaran

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 91-93 Free

Letters

Inappropriate implantable defibrillator discharges from lead failure

Chin V Hiew and James W Leitch

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 97-98

Notable cases

Cardiac arrest in a young man following excess consumption of caffeinated “energy drinks”

Adam J Berger and Kevin Alford

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (1): 41-43 Free

Editorials

Reducing sudden death in young people in Australia and New Zealand: the TRAGADY initiative

Jon R Skinner, Johan A Duflou and Christopher Semsarian

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 539-540

Editorials

High-density lipoproteins: the next frontier in lipid management

Sanjay Patel

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 421-422

Research

Outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention in contemporary Australian practice: insights from a large multicentre registry

Andrew E Ajani, Christopher M Reid, Stephen J Duffy, Nick Andrianopoulos, Jeffrey Lefkovits, Alexander Black, Gishel New, Robert Lew, James A Shaw, Bryan P Yan, Ronen Gurvitch, Ali Al-Fiadh, Angela L Brennan and David J Clark

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 423-428 Free

Letters

Two cases of Streptococcus suis endocarditis in Australian piggery workers

Karina J Kennedy, Assad A Jadeer, Chong W Ong, Sanjaya N Senanayake and Peter J Collignon

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (7): 413