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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Contents

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• • ·Contents

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• Coronary Artery Disease

  • ·Effect of Statin Therapy Before Q-Wave Myocardial Infarction on Myocardial Perfusion

    Pagina :139-143

    Rainer Hoffmann, Philipp Haager, Hasna Suliman, Philipp Christott, Peter Radke, Rüdiger Blindt, Malte Kelm

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  • ·Comparison of Multislice Computed Tomography to Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography for Imaging of Healed Myocardial Infarcts

    Pagina :144-148

    Maureen M. Henneman, Joanne D. Schuijf, Petra Dibbets-Schneider, Marcel P. Stokkel, Rob J. van der Geest, Ernst E. van der Wall, Jeroen J. Bax

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  • ·Potential Impact of Noncontrast Computed Tomography as Gatekeeper for Myocardial Perfusion Positron Emission Tomography in Patients Admitted to the Chest Pain Unit

    Pagina :149-152

    Fabio P. Esteves, Rupan Sanyal, Cesar A. Santana, Leslee Shaw, Paolo Raggi

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  • ·Comparison of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Inducible Ventricular Tachycardia in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated by Primary Angioplasty Versus Thrombolysis

    Pagina :153-157

    James J.H. Chong, Anand N. Ganesan, Vicki Eipper, Pramesh Kovoor

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  • ·Effect of Prehospital 12-Lead Electrocardiogram on Activation of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Door-to-Balloon Time in ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Pagina :158-161

    Jason P. Brown, Ehtisham Mahmud, James V. Dunford, Ori Ben-Yehuda

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  • ·Effectiveness of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction from a 5-Year Single-Center Experience

    Pagina :162-168

    Spela Tadel-Kocjancic, Simona Zorman, Anja Jazbec, Vojka Gorjup, Darko Zorman, Marko Noc

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  • ·Comparison of Percutaneous Versus Surgical Revascularization of Severe Unprotected Left Main Coronary Stenosis in Matched Patients

    Pagina :169-172

    Sorin J. Brener, John M. Galla, Roosevelt Bryant, Joseph F. Sabik, Stephen G. Ellis

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  • ·Changes in Unstable Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition After Balloon Angioplasty as Determined by Analysis of Intravascular Ultrasound Radiofrequency

    Pagina :173-178

    Hu Wei, Francois Schiele, Vincent Descotes-Genon, Joanna Oettinger, Nicolas Meneveau, Marie-France Seronde, Fiona Ecarnot, Jérome Varini, Jean-Pierre Bassand

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  • ·Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function Three Years After Percutaneous Recanalization of Chronic Total Coronary Occlusions

    Pagina :179-185

    Sharon W. Kirschbaum, Timo Baks, Martin van den Ent, George Sianos, Gabriel P. Krestin, Patrick W. Serruys, Pim J. de Feyter, Robert-Jan M. van Geuns

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• Preventive Cardiology

  • ·Coronary Artery Calcium, Carotid Artery Wall Thickness, and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Adults 70 to 99 Years Old

    Pagina :186-192

    Anne B. Newman, Barbara L. Naydeck, Diane G. Ives, Robert M. Boudreau, Kim Sutton-Tyrrell, Daniel H. O’Leary, Lewis H. Kuller

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  • ·Prevalence and Risk Factor Correlates of Elevated C-Reactive Protein in an Adult Australian Population

    Pagina :193-198

    Joseph Hung, Matthew W. Knuiman, Mark L. Divitini, Timothy Davis, John P. Beilby

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• Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances

  • ·Effect of Statins on Collagen Type I Degradation in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Atrial Fibrillation

    Pagina :199-202

    Dimitrios N. Tziakas, Georgios K. Chalikias, Dimitrios A. Stakos, Nikolaos Papanas, Sofia V. Chatzikyriakou, Konstantina Mitrousi, Efstratios Maltezos, Harissios Boudoulas

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  • ·Determinants of Pacemaker Dependency After Coronary and/or Mitral or Aortic Valve Surgery With Long-Term Follow-Up

    Pagina :203-208

    Orhan Onalan, Alexander Crystal, Ilan Lashevsky, Vladimir Khalameizer, Ching Lau, Bernard Goldman, Stephen Fremes, David Newman, Maria Lukomsky, Eugene Crystal

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  • ·Role of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Patients With Methadone-Induced Long QT Syndrome

    Pagina :209-211

    Anshul M. Patel, Jagmeet P. Singh, Jeremy N. Ruskin

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• Systemic Hypertension

  • ·Relation of Albuminuria to Left Ventricular Mass (from the HyperGEN Study)

    Pagina :212-216

    Luc Djoussé, Jinesh Kochar, Steven C. Hunt, Kari E. North, C. Charles Gu, Weihong Tang, Donna K. Arnett, Richard B. Devereux

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• Heart Failure

  • ·Effect of Statins, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, and Beta Blockers on Survival in Patients ≥65 Years of Age With Heart Failure and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function

    Pagina :217-222

    Rahman Shah, Yung Wang, JoAnne M. Foody

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  • ·Relation of Low Hemoglobin and Anemia to Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure (Insight from the OPTIMIZE-HF Registry)

    Pagina :223-230

    James B. Young, William T. Abraham, Nancy M. Albert, Wendy Gattis Stough, Mihai Gheorghiade, Barry H. Greenberg, Christopher M. O’Connor, Lilin She, Jie Lena Sun, Clyde W. Yancy, Gregg C. Fonarow, OPTIMIZE-HF Investigators and Coordinators

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  • ·Usefulness of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Cardiac Troponin Levels to Predict In-Hospital Mortality from ADHERE

    Pagina :231-237

    Gregg C. Fonarow, William F. Peacock, Tamara B. Horwich, Christopher O. Phillips, Michael M. Givertz, Margarita Lopatin, Janet Wynne, ADHERE Scientific Advisory Committee and Investigators

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  • ·Usefulness of Pulmonary Artery Pressure by Echocardiography to Predict Outcome in Patients Receiving Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Heart Failure

    Pagina :238-241

    Alaa Shalaby, Andrew Voigt, Aiman El-Saed, Samir Saba

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  • ·Frequency and Significance of Acute Heart Failure Following Liver Transplantation

    Pagina :242-244

    Micah J. Eimer, Jennifer M. Wright, Edward C. Wang, Laura Kulik, Andres Blei, Steven Flamm, Maribeth Beahan, Robert O. Bonow, Michael Abecassis, Mihai Gheorghiade

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• Congenital Heart Disease

  • ·Inaccuracies of Oximetry in Identifying the Location of Intracardiac Left-to-Right Shunts in Adults

    Pagina :245-247

    Salim Ahmed, Richard A. Lange, L. David Hillis

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  • ·Usefulness of Heparin Therapy in Protein-Losing Enteropathy Associated With Single Ventricle Palliation

    Pagina :248-251

    Lindsay Ryerson, Caren Goldberg, Amnon Rosenthal, Aimee Armstrong

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• Miscellaneous

  • ·Early and Long-Term Clinical Results of AngioJet Rheolytic Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism

    Pagina :252-258

    Massimo Margheri, Guido Vittori, Sabine Vecchio, Tania Chechi, Elena Falchetti, Gaia Spaziani, Gabriele Giuliani, Serena Rovelli, Lorenzo Consoli, Giuseppe G.L. Biondi Zoccai

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  • ·Accuracy of Doppler-Estimated Pulmonary Vascular Resistance in Patients Before Liver Transplantation

    Pagina :259-262

    Ramin Farzaneh-Far, Barry H. McKeown, Dan Dang, John Roberts, Nelson B. Schiller, Elyse Foster

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• Methods

  • ·In Vivo Comparative Study of Linear Versus Geometrically Correct Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Coronary Arteries

    Pagina :263-267

    Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, George D. Giannoglou, George Sianos, Antonis Ziakas, Dimitris Tsikaderis, Peter Dardas, Antonis Matakos, Chrysanthi Basdekidou, Gesthimani Misirli, Chrysanthos Zamboulis, George E. Louridas, George E. Parcharidis

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  • ·QRS Axis Validation in Clinical Electrocardiography

    Pagina :268-269

    David H. Spodick, Mary Frisella, Sirin Apiyassawat

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• Editorials

  • ·Preventing and Treating Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack

    Pagina :270-273

    Doreen DeFaria Yeh, David D. Waters

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  • ·Improving Medication Compliance in Patients With Heart Failure

    Pagina :274-277

    Suzanne B. Brown, Richard P. Shannon