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This 12th annual volume in the series contains summaries of 740 articles published in 1991 in 30 medical journals. The volume is divided into ten sections: factors causing, accelerating, or preventing coronary artery atherosclerosis; coronary artery diseases; acute myocardial infarction and its consequences; arrhythmias, conduction disturbances, and cardiac arrest; systemic hypertension; valvular heart diseases; myocardial heart disease; congenital heart disease; congestive heart failure; and miscellaneous topics. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.