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• • ·Efficacy of invasive strategy for the management of acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock

    Pagina :989-993

    Nicasio Pérez-Castellano, Eulogio Garcı́a, José A Serrano, Jaime Elı́zaga, Javier Soriano, Manuel Abeytua, Javier Botas, Rafael Rubio, Esteban López de Sá, José L López-Sendón, Juan L Delcán

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• • ·Thrombectomy with AngioJet catheter in native coronary arteries for patients with acute or recent myocardial infarction

    Pagina :994-999

    Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Shusuke Matsuo, Takeshi Kimura, Hiroyoshi Yokoi, Takashi Tamura, Naoya Hamasaki, Hideyuki Nosaka, Masakiyo Nobuyoshi

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• • ·Heart rate variability and occurrence of ventricular arrhythmias during balloon occlusion of a major coronary artery

    Pagina :1000-1005

    K.E.Juhani Airaksinen, Antti Ylitalo, Matti J Niemelä, Kari U.O Tahvanainen, Heikki V Huikuri

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• • ·Timing of coronary stent thrombosis in patients treated with ticlopidine and aspirin

    Pagina :1006-1011

    Stephanie H Wilson, Charanjit S Rihal, Malcolm R Bell, James L Velianou, David R Holmes, Peter B Berger

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• • ·Does the specific intravascular ultrasound criterion used to optimize stent expansion have an impact on the probability of stent restenosis?

    Pagina :1012-1017

    Issam Moussa, Jeffrey Moses, Carlo Di Mario, Remo Albiero, Joseph De Gregorio, Milena Adamian, Lucia Di Francesco, Antonio Colombo

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• • ·Angiographic and clinical outcomes following acute infarct angioplasty on saphenous vein grafts

    Pagina :1018-1021

    Paul S Watson, Peter Hadjipetrou, Stephen V Cox, Christopher T Pyne, David E Gossman, Thomas C Piemonte, Andrew C Eisenhauer

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• • ·Comparison of measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction by Tc-99m sestamibi first-pass angiography with electron beam computed tomography in patients with anterior wall acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :1022-1026

    Thomas C Gerber, Thomas Behrenbeck, Thomas Allison, Brian P Mullan, John A Rumberger, Raymond J Gibbons

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• • ·Noninvasive assessment of hemodynamic subsets in patients with acute myocardial infarction using digital color Doppler velocity profile integration and pulmonary venous flow analysis

    Pagina :1027-1032

    Takeshi Hozumi, Kiyoshi Yoshida, Itsuji Mori, Takashi Akasaka, Tsutomu Takagi, Shuichiro Kaji, Takahiro Kawamoto, Yoshiaki Ueda, Shigefumi Morioka

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• • ·Lessons learned from a community hospital chest pain center

    Pagina :1033-1037

    Robert Stomel, Robert Grant, Kim A Eagle

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• • ·Long-term prognostic value of preoperative dipyridamole thallium imaging and clinical indexes in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing peripheral vascular surgery

    Pagina :1038-1042

    Mylan C Cohen, Peter J Curran, Gilbert J L’Italien, Murray A Mittleman, Stuart W Zarich

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• • ·Efficacy and safety of simvastatin for high-risk hypercholesterolemia

    Pagina :1043-1048

    Jörgen Mölgaard, Susanne Wärjerstam-Elf, Anders G Olsson

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• • ·Cycling of inducibility of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in women and its implications for timing of electrophysiologic procedures

    Pagina :1049-1054

    Robert J Myerburg, Marilyn M Cox, Alberto Interian, Raul Mitrani, Ihab Girgis, John Dylewski, Agustin Castellanos

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• • ·Effects of age on outcome of tilt-table testing

    Pagina :1055-1058

    Daniel Bloomfield, Mathew Maurer, J.Thomas Bigger

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• • ·Value of sublingual isosorbide dinitrate before isoproterenol tilt test for diagnosis of neurally mediated syncope

    Pagina :1059-1063

    Chunyu Zeng, Zhiming Zhu, Wenhui Hu, Guangyao Liu, Shanjun Zhu, Yong Zhou, Weibin Shi

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• • ·New echocardiographic windows for quantitative determination of aortic regurgitation volume using color Doppler flow convergence and vena contracta

    Pagina :1064-1068

    Takahiro Shiota, Michael Jones, Deborah A Agler, Robert W McDonald, Christopher P Marcella, Jian Xin Qin, Arthur D Zetts, Neil L Greenberg, Lisa A Cardon, Jing Ping Sun, David J Sahn, James D Thomas

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• • ·Evaluation of the sorin bicarbon bileaflet valve in 488 patients (519 prostheses)

    Pagina :1069-1074

    Ira Goldsmith, Gregory Y.H Lip, Ramesh L Patel

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• • ·Clinical course, microbiologic profile, and diagnosis of periannular complications in prosthetic valve endocarditis

    Pagina :1075-1079

    José Alberto San Román, Isidre Vilacosta, Cristina Sarriá, Luis de la Fuente, Olga Sanz, José Luis Vega, Ricardo Ronderos, Angel González Pinto, Marı́a Jesús Rollán, Catherine Graupner, Elena Batlle, Félix Lahulla, Walter Stoermann, Marcelo Portis, Francisco Fernández-Avilés

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• • ·Arrhythmia and survival in patients >18 years of age after the Mustard procedure for complete transposition of the great arteries

    Pagina :1080-1084

    Geoff Puley, Samuel Siu, Michael Connelly, David Harrison, Gary Webb, William G Williams, Louise Harris

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• • ·Cardiac troponin T and I, electrocardiographic wall motion analyses, and ejection fractions in athletes participating in the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon

    Pagina :1085-1089

    Nader Rifai, Pamela S Douglas, Mary O’Toole, Eric Rimm, Geoffrey S Ginsburg

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• • ·Discussion

    Pagina :1090-1093

    
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    Pagina :1096-1116

    
• • ·Anti-ischemic effects of amlodipine in patients with stable angina pectoris and myocardial ischemia during daily life

    Pagina :1117-1119

    Prakash C. Deedwania, the Amlodipine Study Group∗See for a list of the contributing investigators. ∗ Appendix

     
• • ·Attenuation of anti-ischemic efficacy during chronic therapy with nicorandil in patients with stable angina pectoris

    Pagina :1120-1124

    Rohan Rajaratnam, David B. Brieger, Richard Hawkins, S.Ben Freedman

     
• • ·Effect of balloon material and inflation strategy on arterial trauma and mechanisms of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty as determined by intracoronary ultrasound

    Pagina :1124-1126

    Alan N Tenaglia, Steven Schreiter, Jeremy Simonsen, Azim Hadi

    
• • ·Long-term prognosis in women with normal dobutamine stress echocardiography

    Pagina :1127-1129

    Andres Mesa, Maria Falcone, Antonieta Hernandez, Raymond F Stainback, Susan Wilansky

    
• • ·Comparison of quality of life after coronary and/or valvular cardiac surgery in patients ≥75 years of age with younger patients

    Pagina :1129-1132

    Jan A Heijmeriks, Salima Pourrier, Pim Dassen, Kees Prenger, Hein J.J Wellens

     
• • ·Effect of hormone replacement therapy on left ventricular hypertrophy

    Pagina :1132-1134

    Wen Kwang Lim, Barry Wren, Nigel Jepson, Shiva Roy, Gideon Caplan

    
• • ·Effectiveness and safety of alternate-day simvastatin and fenofibrate on mixed hyperlipidemia

    Pagina :1135-1137

    Meral Kayikçioğlu, Filiz Özerkan, İnan Soydan

     
• • ·Evaluation of left ventricular based pacing in patients with congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :1138-1140

    Yves Etienne, Jacques Mansourati, Martine Gilard, Valérie Valls-Bertault, Jacques Boschat, David G Benditt, Keith G Lurie, Jean-Jacques Blanc

     
• • ·A new mutation in the elastin gene causing supravalvular aortic stenosis

    Pagina :1141-1143

    Thomas Boeckel, Astrid Dierks, Athanasios Vergopoulos, Sylvia Bähring, Hans Knoblauch, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, Heike Baron, Atakan Aydin, Georg Bein, Friedrich C Luft, Herbert Schuster

     
• • ·Risk factors for new atherothrombotic brain infarction in older African-American men and women

    Pagina :1144-1145

    Wilbert S Aronow, Chul Ahn, Hal Gutstein

    
• • ·Rhabdomyolysis and renal failure associated with cerivastatin-gemfibrozil combination therapy

    Pagina :1146

    G.William Pogson, Lynn H Kindred, Bradford G Carper