Sommario

• • ·Risk stratification with a point-of-care cardiac troponin T test in acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :1281-1286

    E.Magnus Ohman, Paul W Armstrong, Harvey D White, Christopher B Granger, Robert G Wilcox, W.Douglas Weaver, W.Brian Gibler, Amanda L Stebbins, Cresha Cianciolo, Robert M Califf, Eric J Topol, for the GUSTO-III Investigators

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• • ·Reperfusion therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction and prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery (National Registry of Myocardial Infarction-2)

    Pagina :1287-1291

    Linda R Peterson, Nisha C Chandra, William J French, William J Rogers, W.Douglas Weaver, Alan J Tiefenbrunn, for the NRMI-2 Investigators

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• • ·Prognostic value of mental stress testing in coronary artery disease

    Pagina :1292-1297

    David S Krantz, Helen T Santiago, Willem J Kop, C.Noel Bairey Merz, Alan Rozanski, John S Gottdiener

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• • ·Acute and long-term results of an intravascular ultrasound–guided percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty/provisional stent implantation strategy

    Pagina :1298-1303

    Alexandre Abizaid, Augusto D Pichard, Gary S Mintz, Andreas S Abizaid, Marc W Klutstein, Lowell F Satler, Roxana Mehran, Borjanca Leiboff, Kenneth M Kent, Martin B Leon

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• • ·Usefulness of an exaggerated systolic blood pressure response to exercise in predicting myocardial perfusion defects in known or suspected coronary artery disease

    Pagina :1304-1310

    Leslie Campbell, Thomas H Marwick, Fredric J Pashkow, Claire E Snader, Michael S Lauer

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• • ·Cost estimates for treatment of cardiac ischemia (from the Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot [ACIP] Study)

    Pagina :1311-1316

    Carl J. Pepine, Daniel B. Mark, Martial G. Bourassa, Bernard R. Chaitman, Richard F. Davies, Genell L. Knatterud, Sandra Forman, Craig M. Pratt, George Sopko, C.Richard Conti, for the ACIP Study Group∗A complete list of the investigators and centers participating in the ACIP trial appears in Reference . ∗ 23

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• • ·Intracoronary serotonin release after high-pressure coronary stenting

    Pagina :1317-1322

    Dario Leosco, Massimo Fineschi, Carlo Pierli, Anna Fiaschi, Nicola Ferrara, Sabatino Bianco, Giancarlo Longobardi, Eliana Pisani, Achille Bravi, Franco Rengo

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• • ·Long-term prognostic value of duke treadmill score and exercise thallium-201 imaging performed one to three years after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

    Pagina :1323-1327

    Kheng-Thye Ho, Todd D Miller, David R Holmes, David O Hodge, Raymond J Gibbons

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• • ·Effects of passive tilting on capillary filtration in the lower leg in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and after heart transplantation for the same condition

    Pagina :1328-1334

    Søren Galatius, Henrik Wroblewski, Vibeke B Sørensen, Henrik Arendrup, Jens Kastrup

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• • ·Echocardiographic prevalence of mitral and/or aortic regurgitation in patients exposed to either fenfluramine-phentermine combination or to dexfenfluramine

    Pagina :1335-1338

    Madhu K Kancherla, Hani I Salti, Todd A Mulderink, Michele Parker, Robert O Bonow, David J Mehlman

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• • ·I view with alarm (the fall of 1999)

    Pagina :1339-1340

    J.Willis Hurst

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• • ·Significance of spontaneous normalization of negative T waves in infarct-related leads during healing of anterior wall acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :1341-1344

    Akira Tamura, Kimiaki Nagase, Yoshiaki Mikuriya, Masaru Nasu

     
• • ·Efficacy of vitamin E compared with either simvastatin or atorvastatin in preventing the progression of atherosclerosis in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

    Pagina :1344-1346

    Frederick J. Raal, Gillian J. Pilcher, Martin G. Veller, Maritha J. Kotze, Barry I. Joffe

     
• • ·Systemic endothelial function is preserved in men with both active and inactive variant angina pectoris

    Pagina :1347-1349

    Keiichi Ito, Hozuka Akita, Kenji Kanazawa, Shinichiro Yamada, Nobuyuki Shiga, Masahiro Terashima, Yasuaki Matsuda, Eiji Takai, Chikao Iwai, Hideyuki Takaoka, Mitsuhiro Yokoyama

     
• • ·Chest pain—a strong predictor of adverse cardiac events following percutaneous intervention (from the Evaluation of Platelet IIb/IIIa Inhibitor for Stenting Trial [EPISTENT])

    Pagina :1350-1353

    Mark A. Robbins, Steven P. Marso, Kathy Wolski, John Peterson, A.Michael Lincoff, Sorin Brener

     
• • ·Hemodynamic and functional consequences of radial artery removal for coronary artery bypass grafting

    Pagina :1353-1356

    Michele Serricchio, Mario Gaudino, Paolo Tondi, Antonio Gasbarrini, Laura Gerardino, Angelo Santoliquido, Paolo Pola, Gianfederico Possati

     
• • ·Cost-utility analysis of pacemakers for the treatment of vasovagal syncope

    Pagina :1356-1359

    Craig R Mitton, M.Sarah Rose, Mary Lou Koshman, Robert S Sheldon

    
• • ·Effect of short-term vitamin (folic acid, vitamins B₆ and B₁₂) administration on endothelial dysfunction induced by post-Methionine load hyperhomocysteinemia

    Pagina :1359-1361

    Chia-Lun Chao, Kuo-Liong Chien, Yuan-Teh Lee

     
• • ·Usefulness of the response of flow velocity in the left anterior descending coronary artery to the cold pressor test for evaluating endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation in the coronary microvasculature by transesophageal echocardiography in subjects with angiographically normal coronary arteries

    Pagina :1362-1365

    P.Anthony N. Chandraratna, Anoshie R. Nimalasuriya, Konstantinos D. Vlachonassios, Sajen J. Mathews, Wagdi Kedes, Onkar S. Marwah, Mohamed Saad

     
• • ·Effect of contrast enhancement on transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular regional wall motion

    Pagina :1365-1368

    W.Gregory Hundley, Ali M Kizilbash, Imran Afridi, Fatima Franco, Ronald M Peshock, Paul A Grayburn