1. Pharmacology and therapeutic effects of nicorandil

   • Masahiko Kinoshita
   • Kazushige Sakai

   Review Pages: 1075 - 1088

2. Antihypertensive monotherapy with tablet (Prompt-release) diltiazem: Multicenter controlled trials

   • Peter E. Pool
   • Jean M. Nappi
   • Multicenter Investigators

   Clinical Trials Pages: 1089 - 1096

3. Mechanism of action of clentiazem on human coronary artery and myocardium

   • Hiroshi Narita
   • Pauline H. Zera
   • Robert Ginsburg

   Experimental Pharmacology Pages: 1097 - 1104

4. Effects of short-term administration of dobutamine on left ventricular performance, exercise capacity, norepinephrine levels, and lymphocyte adrenergic receptor density in congestive heart failure

   • P. Gibelin
   • V. Sbirrazzuoli
   • P. Morand

   Experimental Pharmacology Pages: 1105 - 1111

5. The effect of clonidine on hormone release mediated through activation of opiate receptors

   • Bogusława Baranowska

   Experimental Pharmacology Pages: 1113 - 1117

6. Nicorandil increases coronary blood flow predominantly by K-channel opening mechanism

   • Fumiya Yoneyama
   • Keisuke Satoh
   • Norio Taira

   Experimental Pharmacology Pages: 1119 - 1126

7. Effects of a new 1,3-thiazole Derivative ZSY-39 on force of contraction and cyclic AMP content in canine ventricular muscle

   • Masao Endoh
   • Hiroshi Satoh
   • Katsuhisa Hirano

   Experimental Pharmacology Pages: 1127 - 1134

8. The initial hemodynamic response to newer antihypertensive agents at rest and during exercise: Review of visacor, doxazosin, nisoldipine, tiapamil, perindoprilat, pinacidil, dilevalol, and carvedilol

   • Per Omvik
   • Per Lund-Johansen

   Hypertension Pages: 1135 - 1143

9. Comparative effects of celiprolol, propranolol, oxprenolol, and atenolol on respiratory function in hypertensive patients with chronic obstructive lung disease

   • Roberto Fogari
   • Annalisa Zoppi
   • Giorgio Fiocchi

   Hypertension Pages: 1145 - 1149

10. Hemodynamic interactions between diuretics and calcium antagonists in the treatment of hypertensive patients

    • Salvatore Di Somma
    • Vincenzo Liguori
    • Oreste de Divitiis

    Hypertension Pages: 1151 - 1156

11. Acute electrophysiologic effects of an HT2-serotonin antagonist, ketanserin, in humans

    • G. C. Kaye
    • D. Mehta
    • A. J. Camm

    Arrhythmias Pages: 1157 - 1160

12. Flecainide acetate dose-concentration relationship in cardiac arrhythmias: Influence of heart failure and amiodarone

    • Jean François Leclercq
    • Isabelle Denjoy
    • Philippe Coumel

    Arrhythmias Pages: 1161 - 1165

13. Forum on torsades de pointes: Introduction

    • L. H. Opie

    Forum on Torsades de Pointes Pages: 1167 - 1167

14. Torsades de pointes: A re-evaluation

    • Michael J. Curtis
    • Michèle Bernier
    • Georg Szendey

    Forum on Torsades de Pointes Pages: 1169 - 1169

15. Ventricular tachycardia with two variable foci

    • F. Dessertenne

    Forum on Torsades de Pointes Pages: 1171 - 1176

16. Ventricular fibrillation and torsades de pointes

    • F. Dessertenne
    • P. Coumel
    • A. Fabiato

    Forum on Torsades de Pointes Pages: 1177 - 1182

17. Comments of P. Coumel

    • Phillippe Coumel

    Forum on Torsades de Pointes Pages: 1183 - 1183