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• • ·Correlation of TIMI risk score with angiographic severity and extent of coronary artery disease in patients with non–ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes

    Pagina :813-816

    Santiago Garcia, Mariana Canoniero, Arley Peter, Eduardo de Marchena, Alexandre Ferreira

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• • ·Impact of the recommendations for the redefinition of myocardial infarction on diagnosis and prognosis in an unselected United Kingdom cohort with suspected cardiac chest pain

    Pagina :817-821

    Jasper Trevelyan, Edward W.A Needham, Stephen C.H Smith, Raj K Mattu

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• • ·Activation of the contact system and inflammation after thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :822-825

    Piera Angelica Merlini, Massimo Cugno, Marco L Rossi, Pietro Agricola, Alessandra Repetto, Raffaella Fetiveau, Paolo Diotallevi, Umberto Canosi, Pier Mannuccio Mannucci, Diego Ardissino

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• • ·Very long sirolimus-eluting stent implantation for de novo coronary lesions

    Pagina :826-829

    Muzaffer Degertekin, Chourmouzios A Arampatzis, Pedro A Lemos, Francesco Saia, Angela Hoye, Joost Daemen, Kengo Tanabe, Chi-Hang Lee, Sjoerd J Hofma, Georgios Sianos, Eugene McFadden, Willem van der Giessen, Pieter C Smits, Pim J de Feyter, Ron T van Domburg, Patrick W Serruys

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• • ·Invasive therapy along with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors and intracoronary stents improves survival in non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: a meta-analysis and review of the literature

    Pagina :830-835

    Anthony A Bavry, Dharam J Kumbhani, Rene Quiroz, Suneil R Ramchandani, Satish Kenchaiah, Elliott M Antman

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• • ·Evolution of angiographic restenosis rate and late lumen loss after intracoronary beta radiation for In-Stent restenotic lesions

    Pagina :836-842

    Thomas M Schiele, Barbara Pöllinger, Ralf Kantlehner, Johannes Rieber, Andreas König, Viktória Seelig, Florian Krötz, Hae-Young Sohn, Uwe Siebert, Eckhart Dühmke, Karl Theisen, Volker Klauss

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• • ·Tirofiban therapy for patients with acute coronary syndromes and prior coronary artery bypass grafting in the PRISM-PLUS trial

    Pagina :843-847

    Stephen J Servoss, Ying Wan, Steven M Snapinn, Peter M DiBattiste, Xue-Qiao Zhao, Pierre Theroux, Ik-Kyung Jang, James L Januzzi

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• • ·Effect of fenofibrate-mediated increase in plasma homocysteine on the progression of coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Pagina :848-853

    Jacques Genest, Jiri Frohlich, George Steiner

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• • ·Relation between contractile reserve and improvement in left ventricular function with beta-blocker therapy in patients with heart failure secondary to ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :854-859

    Frank F Seghatol, Dipan J Shah, Silvia Diluzio, David Bello, Maryl R Johnson, William G Cotts, Jenny A O'Donohue, Robert O Bonow, Mihai Gheorghiade, Vera H Rigolin

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• • ·Comparison of benefits from cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy versus idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :860-863

    Sander G Molhoek, Jeroen J Bax, Lieselot van Erven, Marianne Bootsma, Eric Boersma, Paul Steendijk, Ernst E van der Wall, Martin J Schalij

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• • ·Diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis based on the myocardial velocity profile in the hypertrophied left ventricular wall

    Pagina :864-869

    Takashi Oki, Hideji Tanaka, Hirotsugu Yamada, Tomotsugu Tabata, Yoshifumi Oishi, Takeo Ishimoto, Norio Nagase, Hisanori Shinohara, Koichi Sakabe, Nobuo Fukuda

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• • ·Prevalence of ventricular diastolic dysfunction in asymptomatic, normotensive patients with diabetes mellitus

    Pagina :870-875

    John K Boyer, Srihari Thanigaraj, Kenneth B Schechtman, Julio E Pérez

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• • ·Early electrical and geometric changes after percutaneous closure of large atrial septal defect

    Pagina :876-880

    Giuseppe Santoro, Marco Pascotto, Berardo Sarubbi, Maurizio Cappelli Bigazzi, Raimondo Calvanese, Carola Iacono, Carlo Pisacane, Maria Teresa Palladino, Giuseppe Pacileo, Maria Giovanna Russo, Raffaele Calabrò

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• • ·Polyunsaturated fatty acids acutely suppress antibodies to malondialdehyde-modified lipoproteins in patients with vascular disease

    Pagina :881-885

    W.Quinten Gradek, Matthey T Harris, Najat Yahia, Warren W Davis, Ngoc-Anh Le, W.Virgil Brown

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• • ·Accuracy and pitfalls of early diastolic motion of the mitral annulus for diagnosing constrictive pericarditis by tissue Doppler imaging

    Pagina :886-890

    Partho P Sengupta, Jagdish C Mohan, Vimal Mehta, Ramesh Arora, Natesa G Pandian, Bijoy K Khandheria

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• • ·Robert Alan Vogel, MD: a conversation with the editor

    Pagina :891-910

     
• • ·Echocardiographic evaluation of spontaneous recovery of right ventricular systolic and diastolic function in patients with acute right ventricular infarction associated with posterior wall left ventricular infarction

    Pagina :911-913

    Dimitrios G Ketikoglou, Haralampos I Karvounis, Christodoulos E Papadopoulos, Theodora A Zaglavara, Georgios K Efthimiadis, Georgios E Parharidis, Georgios E Louridas

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• • ·Effectiveness of tirofiban for failed thrombolysis during acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :914-916

    Alfredo Vetrano, Raffaele Carotenuto, Fabrizio Corsini, Margherita Schioppa, Angela Martone, Saverio Melorio, Francesca Sideri, Salvatore Romano, Carmelo Chieffo, Giancarlo Corsini

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• • ·Comparison of differences in outcome after percutaneous coronary intervention in men versus women <40 years of age

    Pagina :916-919

    Alexandra J. Lansky, Roxana Mehran, George Dangas, Ecaterina Cristea, Kazuyuki Shirai, Ricardo Costa, Costantino Costantini, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Stephane Carlier, Gary Mintz, Yves Cottin, Gregg Stone, Jeffrey Moses, Martin B. Leon

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• • ·Usefulness of insulin resistance measured by homeostasis model assessment in predicting restenosis after coronary stent placement in nondiabetic patients

    Pagina :920-922

    Makoto Sekiguchi, Masahiko Kurabayashi, Hitoshi Adachi, Hiroshi Hoshizaki, Shigeru Oshima, Koichi Taniguchi

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• • ·Usefulness of transthoracic echocardiography in demonstrating coronary blood flow after coronary artery bypass grafting

    Pagina :923-925

    Daniel Wing Chong Ng, Konstantinos Vlachonassios, Anoshie R. Nimalasuriya, Vu T. Nguyen, Charmi Wijesekera, Aameera Khan, P.Anthony N. Chandraratna

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• • ·Relation of homocysteine and C-reactive protein to urinary albumin loss

    Pagina :926-928

    Niranjan Seshadri, Adrian W. Messerli, Naveen Acharya, Gregory L. Pearce, Donald W. Jacobsen, Marc A. Pohl, Killian Robinson, Dennis L. Sprecher

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• • ·Incidence and predictors of atrial fibrillation after aortic repairs

    Pagina :928-930

    Christian Perzanowski, Siddarth Gandhi, Ramdas G. Pai

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• • ·Incidence and characteristics of maternal cardiac arrhythmias during labor

    Pagina :931-933

    Ayal Romem, Yitzhak Romem, Miriam Katz, Alexander Battler

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• • ·Effect of oral l-arginine on blood pressure and symptoms and endothelial function in patients with systemic hypertension, positive exercise tests, and normal coronary arteries

    Pagina :933-935

    Altin Palloshi, Gabriele Fragasso, PierMarco Piatti, Lucilla D. Monti, Emanuela Setola, Giampiero Valsecchi, Elena Galluccio, Sergio L. Chierchia, Alberto Margonato

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• • ·Usefulness of percutaneous balloon mitral commissurotomy in preventing the development of atrial fibrillation in patients with mitral stenosis

    Pagina :936-939

    Richard A. Krasuski, Manish D. Assar, Andrew Wang, Katherine B. Kisslo, Cynthia Pierce, J.Kevin Harrison, Thomas M. Bashore

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• • ·Effects of upper extremity exercise training on peak aerobic and anaerobic fitness in patients after transplantation

    Pagina :939-943

    Darren E.R. Warburton, A.William Sheel, Alastair N.H. Hodges, Ian B. Stewart, Eric M. Yoshida, Robert D. Levy, Donald C. McKenzie

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• • ·Weaning and discontinuation of epoprostenol in children with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension receiving concomitant bosentan

    Pagina :943-946

    D.Dunbar Ivy, Aimee Doran, Lori Claussen, Deborah Bingaman, Anji Yetman

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• • ·Brachial artery endothelial function in residents and fellows working night shifts

    Pagina :947-949

    Offer Amir, Sharon Alroy, Jorge E. Schliamser, Ihab Asmir, Avinoam Shiran, Moshe Y. Flugelman, David A. Halon, Basil S. Lewis

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• • ·Left ventricular thin-point detection using multidetector spiral computed tomography

    Pagina :949-951

    Maros Ferencik, Suhny Abbara, Udo Hoffmann, Ricardo C. Cury, Thomas J. Brady, Stephan Achenbach

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• • ·Methadone and QT prolongation: a dose-dependent effect?

    Pagina :952

    Mori J. Krantz, Philip S. Mehler

    
• • ·Editorial board

    Pagina :A3