Heart disease in women / editors, Navin C. Nanda, MD, DSc (Hon.), distinguished professor of medicine and cardiovasculr disease, Division of Cardiovascular Disease and director, heart station/echocardiography laboratories, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, the Kirklin Clinic, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, president, International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound, Nurgül Keser, MD, professor of cardiology, Sakarya University Medical Faculty, Sakarya, Turkey ; foreword, Prof. (Dr.) Muzaffer Elmas.