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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·The American Journal of Cardiology

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• Coronary Artery Disease

  • ·Results of a 10-Year Experience in Korea Using Drug-Eluting Stents During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry)

    Pagina :365-373

    Yongcheol Kim, Myung Ho Jeong, Youngkeun Ahn, Ju han Kim, Young Joon Hong, Doo Sun Sim, Min Chul Kim, Hyo-Soo Kim, Seung Jung Park, Hyeon Cheol Gwon, Kyeong Ho Yun, Seok Kyu Oh, Chong Jin Kim, Myeong Chan Cho

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  • ·Usefulness of Serial 12-Lead Electrocardiograms in Predicting 30-Day Outcomes in Patients With Undifferentiated Chest Pain (the ASAP CATH Study)

    Pagina :374-380

    Robert F. Riley, Chadwick D. Miller, Gregory B. Russell, Elsayed Z. Soliman, Brian C. Hiestand, David M. Herrington, Simon A. Mahler

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  • ·In-hospital Outcomes of Attempting More Than One Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion Through Percutaneous Intervention During the Same Procedure

    Pagina :381-387

    Peter Tajti, Khaldoon Alaswad, Dimitri Karmpaliotis, Farouc A. Jaffer, Robert W. Yeh, Mitul Patel, Ehtisham Mahmud, James W. Choi, M. Nicholas Burke, Anthony H. Doing, Catalin Toma, Barry Uretsky, Elizabeth Holper, R. Michael Wyman, David E. Kandzari, Santiago Garcia, Oleg Krestyaninov, Dmitrii Khelimskii, Michalis Koutouzis, Ioannis Tsiafoutis, Wissam Jaber, Habib Samady, Jeffrey W. Moses, Nicholas J. Lembo, Manish Parikh, Ajay J. Kirtane, Ziad A. Ali, Darshan Doshi, Iosif Xenogiannis, Bavana V. Rangan, Imre Ungi, Subhash Banerjee, Emmanouil S. Brilakis

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• Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances

  • ·Influence of Sociodemographic Factors and Provider Specialty on Anticoagulation Prescription Fill Patterns and Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation

    Pagina :388-394

    Wesley T. O'Neal, Pratik B. Sandesara, J'Neka S. Claxton, Richard F. MacLehose, Lin Y. Chen, Lindsay G.S. Bengtson, Alanna M. Chamberlain, Faye L. Norby, Pamela L. Lutsey, Alvaro Alonso

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  • ·Relation of Atrial Premature Complexes During Exercise Stress Testing to the Risk for the Development of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Rehabilitation

    Pagina :395-399

    Arwa Younis, Eyal Nof, Ariel Israel, Ilan Goldenberg, Avi Sabbag, Michael Glikson, Yael Peled, Robert Klempfner, Roy Beinart

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• Heart Failure

  • ·Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Risk for Adverse Events in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction

    Pagina :400-404

    Pratik B. Sandesara, Ayman Samman-Tahhan, Matthew Topel, Sanjay Venkatesh, Wesley T. O'Neal

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  • ·Comparison of Effects of Statin Use on Mortality in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Versus Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

    Pagina :405-412

    Ming-Sum Lee, Lewei Duan, Ryan Clare, Avetis Hekimian, Hillard Spencer, Wansu Chen

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  • ·Clinical Impact of ABO and Rhesus D Blood Type Groups in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

    Pagina :413-419

    Israel Gotsman, Andre Keren, Donna R. Zwas, Chaim Lotan, Dan Admon

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  • ·Hospital Complications and Causes of 90-Day Readmissions After Implantation of Left Ventricular Assist Devices

    Pagina :420-430

    Byomesh Tripathi, Shilpkumar Arora, Varun Kumar, Kamia Thakur, Sopan Lahewala, Nileshkumar Patel, Mihir Dave, Mahek Shah, Sejal Savani, Purnima Sharma, Dhrubajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash Shantha, Alexander Egbe, Saurav Chatterjee, Nimesh Kirit Patel, Radha Gopalan, Vincent M. Figueredo, Abhishek Deshmukh

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• Valvular Heart Disease

  • ·Comparison of Causes and Associated Costs of 30-Day Readmission of Transcatheter Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States (A National Readmission Database Study)

    Pagina :431-439

    Avnish Tripathi, Michael P. Flaherty, J. Dawn Abbott, Gregg C. Fonarow, Abdur R. Khan, Arti Saraswat, Harleen Chahil, Dhaval Kolte, Sammy Elmariah, Glenn A. Hirsch, Verghese Mathew, Ajay J. Kirtane, Deepak L. Bhatt

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  • ·Racial Comparisons of the Outcomes of Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Implantation Using the Medicare Database

    Pagina :440-445

    Christian McNeely, Alan Zajarias, Raymond Fohtung, Nikolaos Kakouros, Jennifer Walker, Randall Robbs, Stephen Markwell, Christina M. Vassileva

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  • ·Incidence, Predictive Factors, and Prognostic Impact of Silent Atrial Fibrillation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

    Pagina :446-454

    Raphael Robert, Guillaume Porot, Clémence Vernay, Philippe Buffet, Marie Fichot, Charles Guenancia, Thibaut Pommier, Basile Mouhat, Yves Cottin, Luc Lorgis

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  • ·Outcomes and Effects of Hepatic Cirrhosis in Patients Who Underwent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

    Pagina :455-460

    Ahmed S. Yassin, Ahmed Subahi, Hossam Abubakar, Emmanuel Akintoye, Rashid Alhusain, Oluwole Adegbala, Abdelrahman Ahmed, Adel Elmoughrabi, Eihab Subahi, Mohit Pahuja, Ali Sahlieh, Mahir Elder, Amir Kaki, Theodore Schreiber, Tamam Mohamad

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  • ·Evolution of Procedural and Clinical Outcomes After Balloon-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation In Canada (from the Early Canadian Experience and SOURCE XT Registries)

    Pagina :461-467

    Rishi Puri, John G. Webb, Faisal Al Qoofi, Robert C. Welsh, Craig Brown, Jean-Bernard Masson, Madhu K. Natarajan, Charles Peniston, Asim N. Cheema, Samuel Radhakrishnan, Philippe Généreux, Martin Thoenes, Mélanie Côté, Josep Rodés-Cabau

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  • ·Meta-Analysis Comparing Outcomes and Need for Renal Replacement Therapy of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

    Pagina :468-476

    Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Chikezie Alvarez, Muhammad Aslam, Abu Bakar, Mohammad Harisullah Khan, Aysha Aslam, Muhammad Owais Hanif, Syed Farhan Hasni, Karthik Ranganna, Howard Eisen, Sandeep Aggarwal

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  • ·Meta-analysis of the Impact of Avoiding Balloon Predilation in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

    Pagina :477-482

    Kinjal Banerjee, Krishna Kandregula, Kesavan Sankaramangalam, Anil Anumandla, Arnav Kumar, Parth Parikh, Jimmy Kerrigan, Shameer Khubber, Amar Krishnaswamy, Stephanie Mick, Jonathon White, Lars Svensson, Samir Kapadia

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• Cardiomyopathy

  • ·Prediction of Extensive Myocardial Fibrosis in Nonhigh Risk Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :483-489

    D.H. Frank Gommans, G. Etienne Cramer, Michael A. Fouraux, Jeannette Bakker, Michelle Michels, Hendrik-Jan Dieker, Janneke Timmermans, Carlo L.M. Marcelis, Freek W.A. Verheugt, Menko-Jan de Boer, Marcel J.M. Kofflard, Rudolf A. de Boer, Marc A. Brouwer

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  • ·Usefulness of Addition of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Echocardiographic Imaging to Predict Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :490-497

    Marco Merlo, Marco Masè, Giancarlo Vitrella, Manuel Belgrano, Giorgio Faganello, Federico Di Giusto, Andrea Boscutti, Marco Gobbo, Marta Gigli, Alessandro Altinier, Pierluigi Lesizza, Giulia Barbati, Federica Ramani, Antonio De Luca, Gaetano Morea, Maria Assunta Cova, Davide Stolfo, Gianfranco Sinagra

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• Congenital Heart Disease

  • ·Transcatheter Versus Surgical Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

    Pagina :498-504

    Joshua A. Daily, Xinyu Tang, Michael Angtuaco, Elijah Bolin, Sean M. Lang, R. Thomas Collins

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  • ·Effect of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

    Pagina :505-510

    Lauren Sharan, Kathryn Stackhouse, Jordan D. Awerbach, Thomas M. Bashore, Richard A. Krasuski

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  • ·Clinical and Hemodynamic Results After Conversion from Single to Biventricular Circulation After Fetal Aortic Stenosis Intervention

    Pagina :511-516

    Oliver M. Barry, Kevin G. Friedman, Lisa Bergersen, Sitaram Emani, Acadia Moeyersoms, Wayne Tworetzky, Audrey C. Marshall, James E. Lock

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• Review

  • ·Usefulness of Tilt Testing and Carotid Sinus Massage for Evaluating Reflex Syncope

    Pagina :517-520

    Giulia Rivasi, Martina Rafanelli, Andrea Ungar

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• Historical Study

  • ·Monroe J. Schlesinger's Radiographic Visualization of the Coronary Arteries in Postmortem Hearts and Its Clinical Applications

    Pagina :521-523

    Ammu T. Susheela, Jeffrey E. Saffitz, Stafford I. Cohen

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• From the Editor

  • ·Good Books Received in Cardiovascular Disease in 2017 and in Early 2018

    Pagina :524-525

    William Clifford Roberts

    

• Errata

  • ·Corrigendum to: Merkx R, Duijnhouwer AL, Vink E, Roos-Hesselink JW, Schokking M. Aortic Diameter Growth in Children with a Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Am J Cardiol 2017;120(1):131–136.

    Pagina :526

    
  • ·Corrigendum to ‘Effects of RG7652, a Monoclonal Antibody Against PCSK9, on Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C), LDL-C Subfractions, and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients at High Risk of or with Established Coronary Heart Disease (From the Phase 2 EQUATOR Study)’ The American Journal of Cardiology 119 (2017) 1576–1583

    Pagina :527

    Amos Baruch, Sofia Mosesova, John D. Davis, Nageshwar Budha, Alexandr Vilimovskij, Robert Kahn, Kun Peng, Kyra J. Cowan, Laura Pascasio Harris, Thomas Gelzleichter, Josh Lehrer, John C. Davis, Whittemore G. Tingley