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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Contents

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• • ·Farewell to a Friend: Don Baim Reflections

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• Coronary Artery Disease

  • ·Impact of Acute Caffeine Ingestion on Endothelial Function in Subjects With and Without Coronary Artery Disease

    Pagina :1255-1261

    Michael Shechter, Guy Shalmon, Mickey Scheinowitz, Nira Koren-Morag, Micha S. Feinberg, Dror Harats, Ben Ami Sela, Yehonatan Sharabi, Pierre Chouraqui

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  • ·Usefulness of Contrast Echocardiography for Predicting the Severity of Angiographic Coronary Disease in Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

    Pagina :1262-1267

    Mai Tone Lønnebakken, Eva M. Staal, Jan Erik Nordrehaug, Eva Gerdts

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  • ·Economic Impact of the Universal Definition of Acute Myocardial Infarction on an Inner City Teaching Hospital

    Pagina :1268-1269

    Jason Hatch, Carol Erenberger, Douglas Bogart

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  • ·Comparison of In Vivo Assessment of Vulnerable Plaque by 64-Slice Multislice Computed Tomography Versus Optical Coherence Tomography

    Pagina :1270-1277

    Tsuyoshi Ito, Mitsuyasu Terashima, Hideaki Kaneda, Kenya Nasu, Hitoshi Matsuo, Mariko Ehara, Yoshihisa Kinoshita, Masashi Kimura, Nobuyoshi Tanaka, Maoto Habara, Osamu Katoh, Takahiko Suzuki

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  • ·Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy and Radiation Dose Between Prospective Triggering and Retrospective Gated Coronary Angiography by Dual-Source Computed Tomography

    Pagina :1278-1284

    Bin Lu, Jin-Guo Lu, Ming-Li Sun, Zhi-Hui Hou, Xiong-Biao Chen, Xiang Tang, Run-Ze Wu, Laura Johnson, Shu-Bin Qiao, Yue-Jin Yang, Shi-Liang Jiang

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  • ·Angioscopic and Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound Characteristics of Culprit Lesion Morphology Underlying Coronary Artery Thrombosis

    Pagina :1285-1290

    Elias A. Sanidas, Akiko Maehara, Gary S. Mintz, Toshikazu Kashiyama, Jun Guo, Jun Pu, Yunpeng Shang, Bimmer Claessen, George D. Dangas, Martin B. Leon, Jeffrey W. Moses, Gregg W. Stone, Yasunori Ueda

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  • ·Relation of Mitral Annular Calcium and Coronary Calcium (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA])

    Pagina :1291-1294

    Yasmin S. Hamirani, Khurram Nasir, Roger S. Blumenthal, Junichiro Takasu, David Shavelle, Richard Kronmal, Matthew Budoff

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  • ·Effect of Two-Day Atorvastatin Pretreatment on Long-Term Outcome of Patients With Stable Angina Pectoris Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Pagina :1295-1299

    Josef Veselka, David Zemánek, Petr Hájek, Martin Malý, Radka Adlová, Lucie Martinkovičová, Pavol Tomašov, David Tesař

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  • ·Meta-Analysis of Multivessel Coronary Artery Revascularization Versus Culprit-Only Revascularization in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Multivessel Disease

    Pagina :1300-1310

    Sripal Bangalore, Sunil Kumar, Kanhaiya L. Poddar, Sureshkumar Ramasamy, Seung-Woon Rha, David P. Faxon

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  • ·Comparison of Outcomes for Patients Receiving Drug-Eluting Versus Bare Metal Stents for Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

    Pagina :1311-1318

    Edward L. Hannan, Zaza Samadashvili, Gary Walford, David R. Holmes, Alice K. Jacobs, Nicholas J. Stamato, Ferdinand J. Venditti, Samin Sharma, Icilma Fergus, Spencer B. King

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  • ·Effect of Gender and Race on Outcomes in Dialysis-Dependent Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Pagina :1319-1323

    Puja B. Parikh, Allen Jeremias, Srihari S. Naidu, Sorin J. Brener, Richard A. Shlofmitz, Thomas Pappas, Kevin P. Marzo, Luis Gruberg

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  • ·Assessment of Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve by Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography Before and After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

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    Toshihiro Fukui, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Masaru Aikawa, Yu Tsunoda, Minoru Tabata, Shuichiro Takanashi

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• Editorial

  • ·Coronary Flow: The Holy Grail of Echocardiography?

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    Paolo Voci, Francesco Pizzuto

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• Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances

  • ·Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Electrophysiologic Study in Patients With Nondocumented Palpitations

    Pagina :1333-1337

    Ermengol Vallès, Julio Martí-Almor, Victor Bazan, Fabiola Suarez, Debora Cian, Laura Portillo, Jordi Bruguera-Cortada

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• Systemic Hypertension

  • ·Effects of Naproxcinod on Blood Pressure in Patients With Osteoarthritis

    Pagina :1338-1345

    William B. White, Thomas J. Schnitzer, George L. Bakris, Hayet Frayssinet, Brigitte Duquesroix, Michael Weber

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  • ·Management of Hypertension in Patients With Diabetes Using an Amlodipine-, Olmesartan Medoxomil-, and Hydrochlorothiazide-Based Titration Regimen

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    C. Venkata Ram, Richard Sachson, Thomas Littlejohn, Chunlin Qian, Ali Shojaee, Kathy A. Stoakes, Joel M. Neutel

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• Heart Failure

  • ·Usefulness of Total Lymphocyte Count as Predictor of Outcome in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

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    Gideon Charach, Itamar Grosskopf, Arie Roth, Arnon Afek, Dov Wexler, David Sheps, Moshe Weintraub, Alexander Rabinovich, Gad Keren, Jacob George

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• Roundtable Discussion

  • ·The Editor's Roundtable: Pathophysiology and Management of Hyponatremia and the Role of Vasopressin Antagonists

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    Vincent E. Friedewald, Michael Emmett, Mihai Gheorghiade, William C. Roberts

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• Valvular Heart Disease

  • ·Real-Time Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography for Assessment of Mitral Valve Functional Anatomy in Patients With Prolapse-Related Regurgitation

    Pagina :1365-1374

    Giovanni La Canna, Iryna Arendar, Francesco Maisano, Fabrizio Monaco, Egidio Collu, Stefano Benussi, Michele De Bonis, Alessandro Castiglioni, Ottavio Alfieri

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• Cardiomyopathy

  • ·Early Detection and Prediction of Cardiotoxicity in Chemotherapy-Treated Patients

    Pagina :1375-1380

    Heloisa Sawaya, Igal A. Sebag, Juan Carlos Plana, James L. Januzzi, Bonnie Ky, Victor Cohen, Sucheta Gosavi, Joseph R. Carver, Susan E. Wiegers, Randolph P. Martin, Michael H. Picard, Robert E. Gerszten, Elkan F. Halpern, Jonathan Passeri, Irene Kuter, Marielle Scherrer-Crosbie

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• Congenital Heart Disease

  • ·Ambrisentan for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Due to Congenital Heart Disease

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    Warren A. Zuckerman, Derek Leaderer, Cherise A. Rowan, Johnell D. Mituniewicz, Erika Berman Rosenzweig

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• Miscellaneous

  • ·Usefulness of Baseline Obesity to Predict Development of a High Ankle Brachial Index (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis)

    Pagina :1386-1391

    Geoffrey H. Tison, Chiadi E. Ndumele, Gary Gerstenblith, Matthew A. Allison, Joseph F. Polak, Moyses Szklo

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  • ·Relation of Interleukin-6 and Vascular Cellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Levels to Functional Decline in Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease

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    Mary M. McDermott, Kiang Liu, Luigi Ferrucci, Lu Tian, Jack M. Guralnik, Huimin Tao, Paul M. Ridker, Michael H. Criqui

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  • ·Relation Between Migraine and Size of Echocardiographic Intrapulmonary Right-to-Left Shunt

    Pagina :1399-1404

    Marco W.F. van Gent, Johannes J. Mager, Repke J. Snijder, Cornelis J.J. Westermann, Herbert W.M. Plokker, Wouter J. Schonewille, Vincent Thijs, Martijn C. Post

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• Readers' Comments

  • ·P-Wave Dispersion and Atrial Fibrillation Risk: Methodological Considerations

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    Polychronis Dilaveris, Christodoulos Stefanadis

    
  • ·Erratum for Tatsumi et al. “Utility of Comprehensive Assessment of Strain Dyssynchrony Index by Speckle Tracking Imaging for Predicting Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy” Am J Cardiol 2011;107:439–446

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