Significance of immunohistochemical techniques and detection of apoptosis in the histological diagnosis of early myocardial ischemia / José Blanco Pampin and Marta Varela Gómez -- In vivo approaches to study the mechanism of myocardial ischemia; from the bench to the clinical settings / Yoriyasu Suzuki and Fumiaki Ikeno -- Acute coronary syndromes : St-segment elevation myocardial infarction / Robin Alexandara Ducas and Vignendra Ariyarajah -- Perioperative cardiovascular risk identification and modification / Felix van Lier, Louis van de Ven and Don Poldermans -- Chinese medicine perspectives on myocardial ischaemia / Kylie A. O'Brien and Ruizhi Luo -- How to interrogate the cellular immune system in patients with ischemic heart disease / Alana N. Mohamed ... [and others] -- A role of pleiotropic effects of statins in the treatment of ischemic heart diseases / A. Adameova and T. Ravingerova -- Myocardial ischemia : mechanisms, treatments, and recent advancements / Shaan Chugh ... [and others] -- Coronary artery disease in chronic hemodialysis patients : clinical utility of biomarkers / Shinichiro Niizuma and Yoshitaka Iwanaga -- Postinfarct cardiac remodeling and ventricular arrhythmias / Ali A. Sovari -- Roles of prostaglandins and the receptors in the development of myocardial ischemia / Keiichi Hishikari ... [and others]