Sommario

• • ·Table of Contents

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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Information for Readers

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• Editorials

  • ·Measuring heart failure care by 30-day readmission: Rethinking the quality of outcome measures

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    Marco D. Huesch, Michael K. Ong, Gregg C. Fonarow

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  • ·The great taboo of non–infarct-related artery revascularization during primary percutaneous coronary intervention

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    Sripal Bangalore, David P. Faxon

    

• Curriculum in Cardiology

  • ·Measurement of natriuretic peptides at the point of care in the emergency and ambulatory setting: Current status and future perspectives

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    Roland Bingisser, Charles B. Cairns, Michael Christ, Paul Collinson, Pierre Hausfater, Bertil Lindahl, Johannes Mair, Christopher Price, Per Venge

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  • ·Rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular disease

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    Cynthia S. Crowson, Katherine P. Liao, John M. Davis, Daniel H. Solomon, Eric L. Matteson, Keith L. Knutson, Mark A. Hlatky, Sherine E. Gabriel

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  • ·Learning from recent trials and shaping the future of acute heart failure trials

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    Robert J. Mentz, Gary Michael Felker, Tariq Ahmad, William Frank Peacock, Bertram Pitt, Mona Fiuzat, Aldo P. Maggioni, Mihai Gheorghiade, Yuki Ando, Stuart J. Pocock, Faiez Zannad, Christopher M. O'Connor

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• Trial Design

  • ·Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study: Baseline characteristics of the household sample and comparative analyses with national data in 17 countries

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    Daniel J. Corsi, S.V. Subramanian, Clara K. Chow, Martin McKee, Jephat Chifamba, Giles Dagenais, Rafael Diaz, Romaina Iqbal, Roya Kelishadi, Annamarie Kruger, Fernando Lanas, Patricio López-Jaramilo, Prem Mony, V. Mohan, Alvaro Avezum, Aytekin Oguz, M. Omar Rahman, Annika Rosengren, Andrej Szuba, Wei Li, Khalid Yusoff, Afzalhussein Yusufali, Sumathy Rangarajan, Koon Teo, Salim Yusuf

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  • ·Multistate implementation of guideline-based cardiac resuscitation systems of care: Description of the HeartRescue Project

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    Sean van Diepen, Benjamin S. Abella, Bentley J. Bobrow, Graham Nichol, James G. Jollis, Joan Mellor, Edward M. Racht, Demetris Yannopoulos, Christopher B. Granger, Michael R. Sayre

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  • ·Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the Study assessInG the morbidity-mortality beNefits of the I_f inhibitor ivabradine in patients with coronarY artery disease (SIGNIFY trial): A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of ivabradine in patients with stable coronary artery disease without clinical heart failure

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    Kim Fox, Ian Ford, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Jean-Claude Tardif, Michal Tendera, Roberto Ferrari

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  • ·Fractional flow reserve versus angiography in guiding management to optimize outcomes in non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (FAMOUS-NSTEMI): Rationale and design of a randomized controlled clinical trial

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    Colin Berry, Jamie Layland, Arvind Sood, Nick P. Curzen, Kanarath P. Balachandran, Raj Das, Shahid Junejo, Robert A. Henderson, Andrew H. Briggs, Ian Ford, Keith G. Oldroyd

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  • ·Dual antiplatelet therapy versus oral anticoagulation plus dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and low-to-moderate thromboembolic risk undergoing coronary stenting: Design of the MUSICA-2 randomized trial

    Pagina :669-675

    Antonia Sambola, J. Bruno Montoro, Bruno García del Blanco, Nadia Llavero, José A. Barrabés, Fernando Alfonso, Héctor Bueno, Angel Cequier, Antonio Serra, Javier Zueco, Manel Sabaté, Oriol Rodríguez-Leor, David García-Dorado

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• Clinical Investigations

  • ·Complementary prognostic utility of myocardial blush grade and ST-segment resolution after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Analysis from the HORIZONS-AMI trial

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    Sorin J. Brener, Jose M. Dizon, Roxana Mehran, Alejandra Guerchicoff, Alexandra J. Lansky, Michael Farkouh, Bruce Brodie, Giulio Guagliumi, Bernhard Witzenbichler, Martin Fahy, Helen Parise, Gregg W. Stone

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  • ·Non–infarct-related artery revascularization during primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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    Akshay Bagai, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Waseem Sharieff, Hatim A. Al Lawati, Asim N. Cheema

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  • ·Predictors of normal coronary arteries at coronary angiography

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    Kevin Levitt, Helen Guo, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Dennis T. Ko, Madhu K. Natarajan, Christopher M. Feindel, Kori Kingsbury, Eric A. Cohen, Jack V. Tu

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  • ·The feasibility and accuracy of evaluating lipid management performance metrics using an electronic health record

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    Christopher P. Danford, Ann Marie Navar-Boggan, Judy Stafford, Catherine McCarver, Eric D. Peterson, Tracy Y. Wang

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  • ·Use of aldosterone antagonists at discharge after myocardial infarction: Results from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Acute Coronary Treatment and Intervention Outcomes Network (ACTION) Registry–Get with the Guidelines (GWTG)

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    Krishnasree K. Rao, Jonathan R. Enriquez, James A. de Lemos, Karen P. Alexander, Anita Y. Chen, Darren K. McGuire, Gregg C. Fonarow, Sandeep R. Das

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  • ·Prognostic significance of presenting blood pressure in non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome in relation to prior history of hypertension

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    Dana Lee, Shaun G. Goodman, Keith A.A. Fox, J. Paul DeYoung, Christopher C. Lai, Deepak L. Bhatt, Thao Huynh, Raymond T. Yan, Richard Gallo, Ph. Gabriel Steg, Andrew T. Yan

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  • ·Association between bleeding and mortality among women and men with high-risk acute coronary syndromes: Insights from the Early versus Delayed, Provisional Eptifibatide in Acute Coronary Syndromes (EARLY ACS) trial

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    Padma Kaul, Jean-François Tanguay, L. Kristin Newby, Judith S. Hochman, Cynthia M. Westerhout, Robert M. Califf, Pierluigi Tricoci, C. Michael Gibson, Robert P. Giugliano, Robert A. Harrington, Frans Van de Werf, Paul W. Armstrong

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  • ·Effect of marital status on the outcome of patients undergoing elective or urgent coronary revascularization

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    Israel M. Barbash, Michael A. Gaglia, Rebecca Torguson, Sa'ar Minha, Lowell F. Satler, Augusto D. Pichard, Ron Waksman

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  • ·Failure to reassess ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction in potential implantable cardioverter/defibrillator candidates: Insights from the Translational Research Investigating Underlying disparities in acute Myocardial infarction Patients' Health Status (TRIUMPH) registry

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    Amy Leigh Miller, Kensey Gosch, Stacie L. Daugherty, Saif Rathore, Pamela N. Peterson, Eric D. Peterson, P. Michael Ho, Paul S. Chan, David E. Lanfear, John A. Spertus, Tracy Y. Wang

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  • ·A combined anatomic and electrophysiologic substrate based approach for sudden cardiac death risk stratification

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    Faisal M. Merchant, Hui Zheng, Thomas Bigger, Richard Steinman, Takanori Ikeda, Roberto F.E. Pedretti, Jorge A. Salerno-Uriarte, Catherine Klersy, Paul S. Chan, Cheryl Bartone, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Antonis A. Armoundas

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  • ·Atrial fibrillation in myocardial infarction patients: Impact on health care utilization

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    Alanna M. Chamberlain, Suzette J. Bielinski, Susan A. Weston, Winslow Klaskala, Roger M. Mills, Bernard J. Gersh, Alvaro Alonso, Véronique L. Roger

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  • ·Functional electrical stimulation of peripheral muscles improves endothelial function and clinical and emotional status in heart failure patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

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    Apostolos Karavidas, Metaxia Driva, John T. Parissis, Dimitrios Farmakis, Vassiliki Mantzaraki, Christos Varounis, Ioannis Paraskevaidis, Ignatios Ikonomidis, Vlassios Pirgakis, Maria Anastasiou-Nana, Gerasimos Filippatos

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  • ·Measuring frailty in heart failure: A community perspective

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    Sheila M. McNallan, Alanna M. Chamberlain, Yariv Gerber, Mandeep Singh, Robert L. Kane, Susan A. Weston, Shannon M. Dunlay, Ruoxiang Jiang, Véronique L. Roger

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  • ·Screening of MYH7, MYBPC3, and TNNT2 genes in Brazilian patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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    Julia Daher Carneiro Marsiglia, Flávia Laghi Credidio, Théo Gremen Mimary de Oliveira, Rafael Ferreira Reis, Murillo de Oliveira Antunes, Aloir Queiroz de Araujo, Rodrigo Pinto Pedrosa, João Marcos Bemfica Barbosa-Ferreira, Charles Mady, José Eduardo Krieger, Edmundo Arteaga-Fernandez, Alexandre da Costa Pereira

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  • ·Impact of choice of imaging modality accompanying outpatient exercise stress testing on outcomes and resource use after revascularization for acute coronary syndromes

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    Jerome J. Federspiel, Bimal R. Shah, Leslee J. Shaw, Frederick A. Masoudi, Patricia P. Chang, Sally C. Stearns, Daniel W. Mudrick, Patricia A. Cowper, Cynthia L. Green, Pamela S. Douglas

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  • ·Racial differences in antilipemic use and lipid control in high-risk older adults: Post–Medicare Part D

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    Joseph T. Hanlon, Robert M. Boudreau, Subashan Perera, Elsa S. Strotmeyer, Anne B. Newman, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Ronald I. Shorr, Douglas C. Bauer, Julie M. Donohue

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·Testosterone treatment and exercise capacity

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    Željko Buši?, Viktor ?uli?

    
  • ·Exercise and testosterone supplementation in male chronic heart failure patients with low testosterone status

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    John M. Saxton, Martin Stout

    
  • ·Liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategy for patients with coronary artery disease

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    Partha Sardar, Ramez Nairooz, Laura Dutu, Luciano J. Pastori

    
  • ·Response to Dr Sandar et al

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    Jeffrey L. Carson, Maria Mori Brooks, J. Dawn Abbott, Sheryl F. Kelsey, Darrell J. Triulzi, Mark A. Menegus, Oscar C. Marroquin, Sunil V. Rao, Thomas Smitherman, Tudor Vagaonescu, Neil J. Wimmer, David O. Williams

    
  • ·Neointimal reaction in overlap segments of drug-eluting stents: Is it “one-size-fits-all”?

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    Wail Nammas

    
  • ·Iron deficiency as a good potential prediction of chronic heart failure

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    Kai-Hu Shi, Hui Tao, Jun-Xu Wu

    
  • ·Value of systolic right ventricular function parameters in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart diseases

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    Martin Koestenberger, William Ravekes

    
  • ·Reply to Koestenberger and Ravekes

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    Mark K. Friedberg, Eias Kassem

    
  • ·Letter to the editor regarding “Prevalence and clinical outcomes of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus and prediabetes among patients with high-risk non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome”

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    Barry Saver

    
  • ·Responding to the letter to the editor by Saver

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    Roberto Rocha Giraldez, Renato D. Lopes, L. Kristin Newby