1. Calpain in Atrial Fibrillation: Friend or Foe?

   • Uwe Lendeckel
   • Andreas Goette

   EditorialNotes 08 October 2009 Pages: 339 - 340

2. A Clinical Puzzle: Fibrates and Homocysteine Elevation

   • Michael H. Davidson

   Editorial 21 October 2009 Pages: 341 - 342

3. Endothelial Cell Seeding Fails to Prevent Intimal Hyperplasia Following Arterial Injury in the Rat Carotid Model

   • Bertram J. Jobst
   • Guenter A. J. Riegger
   • Daniel P. Griese

   OriginalPaper 10 September 2009 Pages: 343 - 353

   

4. Comparison of the Effects of Levosimendan and Papaverine on Human Internal Mammary Artery and Saphenous Vein

   • Hossein Mirkhani
   • Masih Shafa
   • Hajar Khazraei

   OriginalPaper 14 October 2009 Pages: 355 - 359

   

5. Anti-apoptotic Effects of a Calpain Inhibitor on Cardiomyocytes in a Canine Rapid Atrial Fibrillation Model

   • Yue Li
   • Zhi-Hua Gong
   • Hong-Jie Xue

   OriginalPaper 31 October 2009 Pages: 361 - 368

   

6. Atorvastatin Improves Endothelial Function and Cardiac Performance in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: The Role of Inflammation

   • Miao Liu
   • Fang Wang
   • Runming Jin

   OriginalPaper 28 July 2009 Pages: 369 - 376

   

7. Respiratory Effects of β-blocker Therapy in Heart Failure

   • Piergiuseppe Agostoni
   • Pietro Palermo
   • Mauro Contini

   OriginalPaper 30 September 2009 Pages: 377 - 384

   

8. Dronedarone: A Promısıng Alternatıve for the Management of Atrıal Fıbrıllatıon

   • Kenan Yalta
   • Okan Onur Turgut
   • Izzet Tandogan

   OriginalPaper 08 August 2009 Pages: 385 - 393

9. Fibrates may Cause an Abnormal Urinary Betaine Loss Which is Associated with Elevations in Plasma Homocysteine

   • Michael Lever
   • Peter M. George
   • Stephen T. Chambers

   OriginalPaper 04 August 2009 Pages: 395 - 401

   

10. How Can We Improve the Management of Vascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from FIELD

    • George Steiner

    OriginalPaper 16 September 2009 Pages: 403 - 408

    

11. Azelnidipine and Amlodipine Anti-Coronary Atherosclerosis Trial in Hypertensive Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention by Serial Volumetric Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis in Juntendo University (ALPS-J)

    • Katsumi Miyauchi
    • Takahiko Kojima
    • Hiroyuki Daida

    OriginalPaper 18 September 2009 Pages: 409 - 413

    

12. Ischaemic Preconditioning and Postconditioning do not Affect Adenosine A₁ and A_2A Receptor Sensitivity

    • Niels P. Riksen
    • Abigail Wynne
    • Derek J. Hausenloy

    Letter to the Editor Open access 26 September 2009 Pages: 415 - 417

    

13. President’s Page: Beijing 2009

    • Jay N. Cohn

    EditorialNotes 25 September 2009 Pages: 419 - 423