1. Structure and distribution of lymphatic capillaries and fenestrated blood capillaries in the conduction system of the rabbit heart

   • Tatsuo Shimada
   • Tsuyoshi Noguchi
   • Gordon R. Campbell

   Originals Pages: 123 - 127

2. Hydrodynamics in the heart modulates work

   • Thomas A. Watters
   • Alaine Bouchard
   • Joan Wikman-Coffelt

   Originals Pages: 128 - 135

3. Hemodynamic characteristics in neural crest cell-excised chick embryo

   • Makoto Nakazawa
   • Sachiko Miyagawa
   • Atsuyoshi Takao

   Originals Pages: 136 - 140

4. Tetraethylammonium-induced contraction of rabbit coronary artery

   • Masateru Iwaki
   • Yutaka Nakaya
   • Hiroyoshi Mori

   Originals Pages: 141 - 148

5. Differing time courses between Δlactate and mitochondrial respiration during coronary occlusion and after reperfusion in canine hearts

   • Yoshihiro Hanaki
   • Satoru Sugiyama
   • Takayuki Ozawa

   Originals Pages: 149 - 152

6. A new cardiotonic agent, OPC-8212, elevates the myocardial oxygen consumption versus pressure-volume area (PVA) relation in a similar manner to catecholamines and calcium in canine hearts

   • Shiho Futaki
   • Takashi Nozawa
   • Hiroyuki Suga

   Originals Pages: 153 - 161

7. Hemodynamic stress in terminal saccular aneurysms: A laser-doppler study

   • Hans J. Steiger
   • Dieter W. Liepsch
   • Hans J. Reulen

   Originals Pages: 162 - 169

8. Impaired myocardial perfusion in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Assessment with digital subtraction coronary arteriography

   • Hisao Ikeda
   • Masayoshi Shimamatsu
   • Hironori Toshima

   Originals Pages: 170 - 178

9. Mechanics of percutaneous balloon valvotomy for mitral valvular stenosis

   • Yuichiro Matsuura
   • Shintaro Fukunaga
   • Kanji Inoue

   Short Communications Pages: 179 - 183

10. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 184 - 184