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• • ·Relation of clinical success in coronary brachytherapy to dose

    Pagina :847-852

    Harsimran S. Singh, Ning Yue, Nassir Azimi, Ravinder Nath, Kenneth B. Roberts, Steven Pfau

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• • ·Utility of the Safe-Cross–guided radiofrequency total occlusion crossing system in chronic coronary total occlusions (Results from the Guided Radio Frequency Energy Ablation of Total Occlusions Registry Study)

    Pagina :853-858

    Donald S. Baim, Greg Braden, Richard Heuser, Jeffrey J. Popma, Donald E. Cutlip, Joseph M. Massaro, Sachin Marulkar, Linda J. Arvay, Richard E. Kuntz

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• • ·ST-segment resolution 60 minutes after combination treatment of abciximab with reteplase or reteplase alone for acute myocardial infarction (30-day mortality results from the resolution of ST-segment after reperfusion therapy substudy)

    Pagina :859-863

    Fernando A. Cura, Marco Roffi, Narcis Pasca, Katherine E. Wolski, A.Michael Lincoff, Eric J. Topol, Michael S. Lauer, for the Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Arteries V Investigators

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• • ·A change in serum myoglobin to detect acute myocardial infarction in patients with normal troponin I levels

    Pagina :864-867

    Susan M. Sallach, Richard Nowak, Michael P. Hudson, Glenn Tokarski, Nabil Khoury, Michael C. Tomlanovich, Gordon Jacobsen, James A. de Lemos, James McCord

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• • ·Comparison of ankle-brachial pressure index and pulse wave velocity as markers of the presence of coronary artery disease in subjects with a high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

    Pagina :868-872

    Yutaka Koji, Hirofumi Tomiyama, Hiroaki Ichihashi, Tsuneyuki Nagae, Nobuhiro Tanaka, Kenji Takazawa, Shin Ishimaru, Akira Yamashina

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• • ·Impact of contemporary guideline compliance on risk stratification models for acute coronary syndromes in The Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes

    Pagina :873-878

    Martha Gulati, Samir Patel, Allan S. Jaffe, Anthony J. Joseph, James E. Calvin

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• • ·Cardiac troponin T elevation after coronary artery bypass grafting is associated with increased one-year mortality

    Pagina :879-881

    Sekar Kathiresan, Stephen J. Servoss, John B. Newell, Dawn Trani, Thomas E. MacGillivray, Kent Lewandrowski, Elizabeth Lee-Lewandrowski, James L. Januzzi

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• • ·Safety of rosuvastatin

    Pagina :882-888

    James Shepherd, Donald B. Hunninghake, Evan A. Stein, John J.P. Kastelein, Susan Harris, John Pears, Howard G. Hutchinson

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• • ·Comparison of the impact of atrial fibrillation on the risk of stroke and cardiovascular death in women versus men (The Copenhagen City Heart Study)

    Pagina :889-894

    Jens Friberg, Henrik Scharling, Niels Gadsbøll, Thomas Truelsen, Gorm B. Jensen

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• • ·Determinants of atrial fibrillation development in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :895-900

    Maria-Angela Losi, Sandro Betocchi, Mariano Aversa, Raffaella Lombardi, Marianna Miranda, Gianluigi D'Alessandro, Alessandra Cacace, Carlo-Gabriele Tocchetti, Giovanni Barbati, Massimo Chiariello

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• • ·Long-term cardiovascular risk with protease inhibitors and management of the dyslipidemia

    Pagina :901-906

    William B. Kannel, Michael Giordano

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• • ·Acute angiographic analysis of non–ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction

    Pagina :907-909

    Amr E. Abbas, Judith A. Boura, Stacy D. Brewington, Simon R. Dixon, William W. O'Neill, Cindy L. Grines

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• • ·Effectiveness of sirolimus-eluting stent implantation for the treatment of coronary artery disease in octogenarians

    Pagina :909-913

    Maniyal Vijayakumar, Pedro A. Lemos, Angela Hoye, Andrew T.L. Ong, Jiro Aoki, Gaston Rodriguez Granillo, Eugene P. McFadden, Georgios Sianos, Sjoerd H. Hofma, Pieter C. Smits, Willem J. van der Giessen, Pim de Feyter, Ron T. van Domburg, Paul A. Cummins, Patrick W. Serruys

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• • ·Simultaneous kissing stents (SKS) technique for treating bifurcation lesions in medium-to-large size coronary arteries

    Pagina :913-917

    Samin K. Sharma, Ahsan Choudhury, Johnny Lee, Michael C. Kim, Edward Fisher, Angelica M. Steinheimer, Annapoorna S. Kini

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• • ·Comparison of acute and long-term results and underlying mechanisms from sirolimus-eluting stent implantation for the treatment of in-stent restenosis and recurrent in-stent restenosis in patients in whom intracoronary radiation failed as assessed by intravascular ultrasound

    Pagina :917-921

    Thomas M. Schiele, Johannes Rieber, Andreas König, Marcus Leibig, Isabelle Erhard, Karl Theisen, Uwe Siebert, Volker Klauss

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• • ·Usefulness of high-pressure post-dilatation to optimize deployment of drug-eluting stents for the treatment of diffuse in-stent coronary restenosis

    Pagina :922-925

    Daniel J. Blackman, Italo Porto, Cheerag Shirodaria, Keith M. Channon, Adrian P. Banning

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• • ·Optimal duration of eptifibatide infusion in percutaneous coronary intervention (An ESPRIT substudy)

    Pagina :926-929

    Abdallah G. Rebeiz, Jean-Pierre Dery, Anastasios A. Tsiatis, J. Conor O'Shea, Brent A. Johnson, Anne S. Hellkamp, Karen S. Pieper, Ian C. Gilchrist, James Slater, J. Brent Muhlestein, Diane Joseph, Michael M. Kitt, James E. Tcheng

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• • ·Evaluation of whole left ventricular systolic performance and local myocardial systolic function in patients with prior myocardial infarction using global long-axis myocardial strain

    Pagina :929-932

    Nobuyuki Ohte, Hitomi Narita, Hiromichi Miyabe, Norio Takada, Toshihiko Goto, Hiroumi Mizuno, Kaoru Asada, Junichiro Hayano, Genjiro Kimura

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• • ·Effect of hyperuricemia upon endothelial function in patients at increased cardiovascular risk

    Pagina :932-935

    Giuseppe Mercuro, Cristiana Vitale, Elena Cerquetani, Sandra Zoncu, Martino Deidda, Massimo Fini, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano

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• • ·Risk of adverse events with fibrates

    Pagina :935-938

    Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali, Jeffrey T. Kuvin, Richard H. Karas

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• • ·Effects of ventricular rate regularization pacing on quality of life and symptoms in patients with atrial fibrillation (Atrial fibrillation symptoms mediated by pacing to mean rates [AF SYMPTOMS Study])

    Pagina :938-941

    Hung-Fat Tse, David Newman, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Trina Buhr, Toby Markowitz, Chu-Pak Lau

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• • ·Simultaneous biplane single-beat assessment of left ventricular systolic function in patients with atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :942-944

    Chun-Li Wang, Kuo-Hung Lin, Nazar Luqman, Pao-Hsien Chu, Lung-An Hsu, Chi-Tai Kuo

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• • ·Circumferential pulmonary vein ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation using an irrigated-tip catheter

    Pagina :945-947

    Marc Horlitz, Philipp Schley, Dong-In Shin, Ammar Ghouzi, Michael Müller, Armin Sause, Christian Reiner, Thomas Ketteler, Rolf Michael Klein, Hartmut Gülker

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• • ·Warfarin and aspirin use and the predictors of major bleeding complications in atrial fibrillation (The Framingham Heart Study)

    Pagina :947-951

    Colleen Sam, Joseph M. Massaro, Ralph B. D'Agostino, Daniel Levy, Jarvis W. Lambert, Philip A. Wolf, Emelia J. Benjamin

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• • ·Usefulness of intracardiac Doppler assessment of left atrial function immediately post–pulmonary vein antrum isolation to predict short-term recurrence of atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :951-954

    Atul Verma, Nassir F. Marrouche, Hirotsugu Yamada, Richard A. Grimm, Jennifer Cummings, J. David Burkhardt, Fethi Kilicaslan, Mandeep Bhargava, Abdul-Ahmad Karim, James D. Thomas, Andrea Natale

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• • ·Prognostic stratification of patients with right bundle branch block using dobutamine stress echocardiography

    Pagina :954-957

    Elena Biagini, Arend F.L. Schinkel, Vittoria Rizzello, Ron T. van Domburg, Chiara Pedone, Abdou Elhendy, Boudewijn J. Krenning, Manolis Bountioukos, Eleni C. Vourvouri, Angelo Branzi, Claudio Rapezzi, Maarten L. Simoons, Jeroen J. Bax, Don Poldermans

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• • ·Effect of elevated admission serum creatinine and its worsening on outcome in hospitalized patients with decompensated heart failure

    Pagina :957-960

    Mohammed W. Akhter, Doron Aronson, Fahed Bitar, Salman Khan, Harpreet Singh, Rajinder P. Singh, Andrew J. Burger, Uri Elkayam

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• • ·Usefulness of spatial dispersion of QRS duration in predicting mortality in patients with mild to moderate chronic heart failure

    Pagina :960-963

    Takahisa Yamada, Tsuyoshi Shimonagata, Naoyuki Misaki, Mitsutoshi Asai, Nobuhiko Makino, Hidetaka Kioka, Shunsuke Tamaki, Masatake Fukunami

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• • ·Usefulness of real-time three-dimensional echocardiography for evaluation of myectomy in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :964-966

    Jian Xin Qin, Takahiro Shiota, Craig R. Asher, Nicholas G. Smedira, Joon-Han Shin, Deborah A. Agler, Patrick J. Nash, Neil L. Greenberg, Harry M. Lever, Bruce W. Lytle, James D. Thomas

    Riassunto Riassunto  
• • ·Usefulness of multislice computed tomography angiography to evaluate intravascular stents and transcatheter occlusion devices in patients with d-transposition of the great arteries after mustard repair

    Pagina :967-969

    Stephen C. Cook, MaryBeth McCarthy, Curt J. Daniels, John P. Cheatham, Subha V. Raman

    Riassunto Riassunto  
• • ·Regional differences in right ventricular systolic function as determined by cine magnetic resonance imaging after infundibulotomy

    Pagina :970-973

    Irene D. Lytrivi, H. Helen Ko, Shubhika Srivastava, Karen Norton, Jeffrey Goldman, Ira A. Parness, Wyman W. Lai, James C. Nielsen

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• • ·Recurrent pain without objective evidence of disease in patients with previous idiopathic or viral acute pericarditis

    Pagina :973-975

    Massimo Imazio, Brunella Demichelis, Iris Parrini, Enrico Cecchi, Franco Pomari, Daniela Demarie, Gianni Gaschino, Aldo Ghisio, Riccardo Belli, Rita Trinchero

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• • ·Association of aspirin use with vitamin B₁₂ deficiency (Results of the BACH study)

    Pagina :975-977

    Martijn G.H. van Oijen, Robert J.F. Laheij, Wilbert H.M. Peters, Jan B.M.J. Jansen, Freek W.A. Verheugt

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• • ·Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and related conditions in Asian Indians living in the United States

    Pagina :977-980

    Rajesh Venkataraman, Navin C. Nanda, Gurpreet Baweja, Naresh Parikh, Vishal Bhatia

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• • ·Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Japan and the United States in brothers but not identical twins

    Pagina :981

    Edward G. Abinader

    
• • ·High iron stores and ischemic heart disease in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Pagina :981

    Luca Mascitelli, Francesca Pezzetta

    
• • ·Wake up and smell the caffeine

    Pagina :981-982

    Roy C. Ziegelstein

    
• • ·Conservative management of complete heart block complicating percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation for patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Pagina :982

    Tsung O. Cheng

    
• • ·Correction

    Pagina :982

    
• • ·Editorial board

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