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• • ·Quantitative relation of ST-segment depression during exercise to the magnitude of myocardial ischemia as assessed by single-photon emission computed tomographic myocardial perfusion imaging

    Pagina :703-708

    Thomas H. Hauser, Sharmila Dorbala, Abdulbaset Sulaiman, Marcelo F. Di Carli

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• • ·Value of electrocardiographic algorithm based on “ups and downs” of ST in assessment of a culprit artery in evolving inferior wall acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :709-714

    Miquel Fiol, Iwona Cygankiewicz, Andrés Carrillo, Antoni Bayés-Genis, Omar Santoyo, Alfredo Gómez, Armando Bethencourt, Antoni Bayés de Luna

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• • ·Novel stress echocardiographic model incorporating the extent and severity of wall motion abnormality for risk stratification and prognosis

    Pagina :715-719

    Siu-Sun Yao, Ehtasham Qureshi, Arif Syed, Farooq A. Chaudhry

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• • ·Design and baseline characteristics of the Incremental Decrease in End Points through Aggressive Lipid Lowering study

    Pagina :720-724

    Terje R. Pedersen, Ole Faergeman, John J.P. Kastelein, Anders G. Olsson, Matti J. Tikkanen, Ingar Holme, Mogens Lytken Larsen, Fredrik S. Bendiksen, Christina Lindahl, Gary Palmer, Incremental Decrease in End Points Through Aggressive Lipid Lowering Study Group

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• • ·Relation of augmented platelet reactivity to the magnitude of distribution of atherosclerosis

    Pagina :725-728

    Friederike K. Keating, Deborah A. Whitaker, Samer S. Kabbani, Michael A. Ricci, Burton E. Sobel, David J. Schneider

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• • ·Relation of degree of physical activity to coronary artery calcium score in asymptomatic individuals with multiple metabolic risk factors

    Pagina :729-732

    Milind Y. Desai, Khurram Nasir, John A. Rumberger, Joel B. Braunstein, Wendy S. Post, Matthew J. Budoff, Roger S. Blumenthal

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• • ·Prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with systemic hypertension and known or suspected coronary artery disease

    Pagina :733-739

    Fabiola B. Sozzi, Abdou Elhendy, Vittoria Rizzello, Ron T. van Domburg, Miklos Kertai, Eleni Vourvouri, Arend F. Schinkel, Jeroen J. Bax, Jos R. Roelandt, Don Poldermans

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• • ·Relation of N-Terminal Pro–B-Type Natriuretic Peptide to Severity of Valvular Aortic Stenosis

    Pagina :740-745

    Michael Weber, Roman Arnold, Matthias Rau, Roland Brandt, Alexander Berkovitsch, Veselin Mitrovic, Christian Hamm

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• • ·Apoptotic cardiomyocyte death in fatal myocarditis

    Pagina :746-750

    Ville Kytö, Antti Saraste, Pekka Saukko, V.éronique Henn, Kari Pulkki, Tytti Vuorinen, Liisa-Maria Voipio-Pulkki

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• • ·History and personal observations of electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :751-752

    Mark E. Silverman

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• • ·The case for over-the-counter statins

    Pagina :753-756

    Antonio M. Gotto

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• • ·Comparison of long-term effect of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy with viable versus nonviable left ventricular myocardium

    Pagina :757-760

    Vittoria Rizzello, Don Poldermans, Elena Biagini, Miklos D. Kertai, Arend F.L. Schinkel, Eric Boersma, Boudewijn Krenning, Eleni C. Vourvouri, Manolis Bountioukos, Filippo Crea, Jos R.T.C. Roelandt, Jeroen J. Bax

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• • ·Usefulness of left atrial volume as a predictor of mortality in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :760-763

    Nikant Sabharwal, Roberto Cemin, Krishnamani Rajan, Michael Hickman, Avijit Lahiri, Roxy Senior

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• • ·Comparison of frequency of left ventricular wall motion abnormalities in patients with a first acute myocardial infarction with versus without left ventricular hypertrophy

    Pagina :763-766

    Yoram Neuman, Bojan Cercek, Joseph Aragon, Steve Lee, Sergio Kobal, Takashi Miyamoto, Huai Luo, Kirsten Tolstrup, Tasneem Z. Naqvi, Yochai Birnbaum, Robert J. Siegel

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• • ·Usefulness of C-reactive protein and left ventricular function for risk assessment in survivors of acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :766-769

    Juan Sanchis, Vicent Bodí, Àngel Llácer, Julio Núñez, Lorenzo Facila, Vicente Ruiz, Marisa Blasco, Rafael Sanjuán, Francisco J. Chorro

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• • ·Impact of peri-stent remodeling on in-stent neointimal proliferation in acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :769-771

    Tomoyori Nakatogawa, Kiyoshi Hibi, Eri Furukawa, Teruyasu Sugano, Masami Kosuge, Takeshi Takamura, Noritaka Toda, Kengo Tsukahara, Jun Okuda, Kazuo Kimura, Satoshi Umemura

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• • ·Primary percutaneous coronary intervention versus fibrinolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction: Does the choice of fibrinolytic agent impact on the importance of time-to-treatment?

    Pagina :772-774

    Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Elliott M. Antman, Eric R. Bates

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• • ·Usefulness of tirofiban among patients treated without percutaneous coronary intervention (TIMI high risk patients in PRISM-PLUS)

    Pagina :774-776

    David A. Morrow, Marc S. Sabatine, Elliott M. Antman, Christopher P. Cannon, Eugene Braunwald, Pierre Theroux

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• • ·Comparison of frequency of insulin resistance after coronary stenting in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with versus without coronary restenosis

    Pagina :777-780

    Mauro Feola, Flavio Ribichini, Valeria Ferrero, Massimo Procopio, Gianpaolo Magro, Antonello Vado, Giorgio Borretta, Giacomo Boccuzzi, Corrado Vassanelli, Eugenio Uslenghi

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• • ·Usefulness of brain natriuretic peptide levels to discriminate patients with stable angina pectoris without and with electrocardiographic myocardial ischemia and patients with healed myocardial infarction

    Pagina :780-783

    Barbara Palumbo, Donatella Siepi, Graziana Lupattelli, Helmut Sinzinger, Giuliana Fiorucci, Pier Fabrizio Anniboletti, Roberto A. Latini, Elmo Mannarino, Renato Palumbo

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• • ·Comparison of endothelial function in young men and women with a family history of premature coronary artery disease

    Pagina :783-785

    Naomi M. Hamburg, François Charbonneau, Marie Gerhard-Herman, Peter Ganz, Mark A. Creager

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• • ·Causes of acute renal dysfunction after percutaneous coronary intervention and comparison of late mortality rates with postprocedure rise of creatine kinase-MB versus rise of serum creatinine

    Pagina :786-789

    Joseph Lindsay, Daniel A. Canos, Sue Apple, Ellen Pinnow, George K. Aggrey, Augusto D. Pichard

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• • ·Value of monitoring activated clotting time when bivalirudin is used as the sole anticoagulation agent for percutaneous coronary intervention

    Pagina :789-792

    Edouard Cheneau, Daniel Canos, Pramod K. Kuchulakanti, Seung-Woon Rha, Lowell F. Satler, William O. Suddath, Kenneth M. Kent, Augusto D. Pichard, Ron Waksman

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• • ·Association of race with complications and prognosis following acute coronary syndromes

    Pagina :792-794

    Craig R. Asher, David J. Moliterno, Manjushri V. Bhapkar, Darren K. McGuire, Sunil V. Rao, David R. Holmes, L.Kristin Newby, Eric R. Bates, Eric J. Topol, for the SYMPHONY and 2nd SYMPHONY Investigators

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• • ·Effectiveness and tolerability of ezetimibe add-on therapy to a bile acid resin-based regimen for hypercholesterolemia

    Pagina :795-797

    Antonios M. Xydakis, John R. Guyton, Philip Chiou, Judy L. Stein, Peter H. Jones, Christie M. Ballantyne

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• • ·Is rhythm control superior to rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure?

    Pagina :797-800

    Sana M. Al-Khatib, Linda K. Shaw, Kerry L. Lee, Christopher O'Connor, Robert M. Califf

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• • ·Fate of left atrial thrombi in patients with atrial fibrillation determined by transesophageal echocardiography and cerebral magnetic resonance imaging

    Pagina :801-804

    Peter Bernhardt, Harald Schmidt, Christoph Hammerstingl, Matthias Hackenbroch, Torsten Sommer, Berndt Lüderitz, Heyder Omran

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• • ·Relation of C-reactive protein correlates with risk of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :805-807

    Senthil K. Thambidorai, Kapil Parakh, David O. Martin, Tushar K. Shah, Oussama Wazni, Susan E. Jasper, David R. Van Wagoner, Mina K. Chung, R.Daniel Murray, Allan L. Klein

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• • ·Occurrence of notched T wave in healthy family members with the long QT interval syndrome

    Pagina :808-811

    Tomas Novotny, Martina Sisakova, Jitka Kadlecova, Alena Florianova, Borivoj Semrad, Renata Gaillyova, Jitka Vlasinova, Karel Chroust, Ondrej Toman

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• • ·Prognostic value of exercise stress myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with permanent pacemakers

    Pagina :811-814

    André C. Lapeyre, Indu G. Poornima, Todd D. Miller, David O. Hodge, Timothy F. Christian, Raymond J. Gibbons

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• • ·Prevalence of adequate blood pressure control in self-pay or medicare patients versus medicaid or private insurance patients with systemic hypertension followed in a university cardiology or general medicine clinic

    Pagina :815-816

    Glenn Gandelman, Wilbert S. Aronow, Raja Varma

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• • ·Usefulness of the peak velocity difference by tissue Doppler imaging technique as an effective predictor of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

    Pagina :817-820

    Dean Notabartolo, John D. Merlino, Andrew L. Smith, David B. DeLurgio, Fernando V. Vera, Kirk A. Easley, Randolph P. Martin, Angel R. León

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• • ·Cerebral oxygenation during exercise and exercise recovery in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :821-824

    Akira Koike, Masayo Hoshimoto, Osamu Nagayama, Akihiko Tajima, Takuro Kubozono, Keiko Oikawa, Tokuhisa Uejima, Toshimitsu Momose, Tadanori Aizawa, Long Tai Fu, Haruki Itoh

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• • ·Erythrocyte indexes, iron metabolism, and hyperhomocysteinemia in adults with cyanotic congenital cardiac disease

    Pagina :825-828

    Harald Kaemmerer, Sohrab Fratz, Siegfried L. Braun, Klaus Koelling, Andreas Eicken, Silke Brodherr-Heberlein, Klaus Pietrzik, John Hess

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• • ·Effect of oral l-arginine on oxidant stress, endothelial dysfunction, and systemic arterial pressure in young cardiac transplant recipients

    Pagina :828-831

    D.Scott Lim, Stephen J. Mooradian, Caren S. Goldberg, Carlen Gomez, Dennis C. Crowley, Albert P. Rocchini, John R. Charpie

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• • ·Clinical findings in patients with cardiac troponin T elevation and end-stage renal disease without acute coronary syndrome

    Pagina :831-834

    Doo-Soo Jeon, Man-Young Lee, Chong-Jin Kim, Jin-Man Cho, Keon-Woong Moon, Byung-Soo Kim, Seung-Hun Lee, Ki-Bae Seung, Jae-Hyung Kim, Soon-Jo Hong, Kyu-Bo Choi

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• • ·Ability of troponin T to predict angiographic coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease

    Pagina :834-836

    Chamberlain I. Obialo, Shalini Sharda, Smriti Goyal, Elizabeth O. Ofili, Adefisayo Oduwole, Nancy Gray

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• • ·Relation of aortic valve sclerosis to carotid artery intima-media thickening in healthy subjects

    Pagina :837-839

    Yasuko Yamaura, Tomomi Nishida, Nozomi Watanabe, Takashi Akasaka, Kiyoshi Yoshida

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• • ·Neutrophil-derived S100A12 is profoundly upregulated in the early stage of acute Kawasaki disease

    Pagina :840-844

    Fei Ye, Dirk Foell, Kei-ich Hirono, Thomas Vogl, Chen Rui, Xianyi Yu, Sayaka Watanabe, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Kei-ichiro Uese, Ikuo Hashimoto, Johannes Roth, Fukiko Ichida, Toshio Miyawaki

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• • ·Frequency of severe renal artery stenosis in patients with severe thoracic aortic plaque

    Pagina :844-846

    Harmony R. Reynolds, Paul A. Tunick, Ricardo J. Benenstein, Navin C. Nakra, Alan Shah, Daniel M. Spevack, Itzhak Kronzon

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• • ·Index

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