Sommario

• • ·Table of Contents

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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Information for Readers

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• Editorials

  • ·Extending the volume-outcomes debate into the world of congenital cardiac catheterization

    Pagina :115-117

    Kevin D. Hill

    

• Curriculum in Cardiology

  • ·Clinical value of post–percutaneous coronary intervention fractional flow reserve value: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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    Goran Rimac, William F. Fearon, Bernard De Bruyne, Fumiaki Ikeno, Hitoshi Matsuo, Zsolt Piroth, Olivier Costerousse, Olivier F. Bertrand

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• Trial Designs

  • ·Baseline assessment and comparison of arterial anatomy, hyperemic flow, and skeletal muscle perfusion in peripheral artery disease: The Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network “Patients with Intermittent Claudication Injected with ALDH Bright Cells” (CCTRN PACE) study

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    Bharath Ambale Venkatesh, Victor Nauffal, Chikara Noda, Tomoki Fujii, Phillip C. Yang, Judy Bettencourt, Erin P. Ricketts, Michael Murphy, Nicholas J. Leeper, Lem Moyé, Ray F. Ebert, Raja Muthupillai, David A. Bluemke, Emerson C. Perin, Alan T. Hirsch, João A.C. Lima, Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN)

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  • ·Acute cardioversion vs a wait-and-see approach for recent-onset symptomatic atrial fibrillation in the emergency department: Rationale and design of the randomized ACWAS trial

    Pagina :49-53

    Elton Dudink, Brigitte Essers, Wouter Holvoet, Bob Weijs, Justin Luermans, Hemanth Ramanna, Anho Liem, Jurren van Opstal, Lukas Dekker, Vincent van Dijk, Timo Lenderink, Otto Kamp, Lennert Kulker, Michiel Rienstra, Bas Kietselaer, Marco Alings, Jos Widdershoven, Joan Meeder, Martin Prins, Isabelle van Gelder, Harry Crijns

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  • ·Interventional left atrial appendage closure vs novel anticoagulation agents in patients with atrial fibrillation indicated for long-term anticoagulation (PRAGUE-17 study)

    Pagina :108-114

    Pavel Osmancik, Petr Tousek, Dalibor Herman, Petr Neuzil, Pavel Hala, Josef Stasek, Ludek Haman, Petr Kala, Martin Poloczek, Marian Branny, Jan Chovancik, Pavel Cervinka, Jiri Holy, Vlastimil Vancura, Richard Rokyta, Milos Taborsky, Tomas Kovarnik, David Zemanek, Petr Peichl, Sarka Haskova, Jiri Jarkovsky, Petr Widimsky, PRAGUE-17 Investigators

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• Clinical Investigations

  • ·Prevalence and outcome of thrombotic and embolic complications in adults after Fontan operation

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    Alexander C. Egbe, Heidi M. Connolly, Talha Niaz, Vidhushei Yogeswaran, Nathaniel W. Taggart, Muhammad Y. Qureshi, Joseph T. Poterucha, Arooj Razzaq Khan, David J. Driscoll

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  • ·Chocolate intake and incidence of heart failure: Findings from the Cohort of Swedish Men

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    Daniel A. Steinhaus, Elizabeth Mostofsky, Emily B. Levitan, Kirsten S. Dorans, Niclas Håkansson, Alicja Wolk, Murray A. Mittleman

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  • ·Usefulness of cell-mediated immune function in risk stratification for patients with advanced heart failure

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    Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, Adrian V. Hernandez, Clay A. Cauthen, Randall C. Starling, W. H. Wilson Tang

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  • ·Validation of an automated electronic algorithm and “dashboard” to identify and characterize decompensated heart failure admissions across a medical center

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    Zachary L Cox, Connie M Lewis, Pikki Lai, Daniel J Lenihan

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  • ·Socioeconomic and partner status in chronic heart failure: Relationship to exercise capacity, quality of life, and clinical outcomes

    Pagina :54-61

    Amanda K. Verma, Phillip J. Schulte, Vera Bittner, Steven J. Keteyian, Jerome L. Fleg, Ileana L. Piña, Ann M. Swank, Meredith Fitz-Gerald, Stephen J. Ellis, William E. Kraus, David J. Whellan, Christopher M. O'Connor, Robert J. Mentz

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  • ·Switching of adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitor after hospital discharge among myocardial infarction patients: Insights from the Treatment with Adenosine Diphosphate Receptor Inhibitors: Longitudinal Assessment of Treatment Patterns and Events after Acute Coronary Syndrome (TRANSLATE-ACS) observational study

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    Marjorie E. Zettler, Eric D. Peterson, Lisa A. McCoy, Mark B. Effron, Kevin J. Anstrom, Timothy D. Henry, Brian A. Baker, John C. Messenger, David J. Cohen, Tracy Y. Wang, on behalf of the TRANSLATE-ACS Investigators

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  • ·Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor and risk of atrial fibrillation

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    Faisal Rahman, Jayandra J. Himali, Xiaoyan Yin, Alexa S. Beiser, Patrick T. Ellinor, Steven A. Lubitz, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Jared W. Magnani, David D. McManus, Sudha Seshadri, Emelia J. Benjamin

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  • ·Sex differences in lipid profiles and treatment utilization among young adults with acute myocardial infarction: Results from the VIRGO study

    Pagina :74-84

    Yuan Lu, Shengfan Zhou, Rachel P. Dreyer, Michael Caulfield, Erica S. Spatz, Mary Geda, Nancy P. Lorenze, Peter Herbert, Gail D'Onofrio, Elizabeth A. Jackson, Judith H. Lichtman, Héctor Bueno, John A. Spertus, Harlan M. Krumholz

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  • ·Effects of exercise and stress management training on nighttime blood pressure dipping in patients with coronary heart disease: A randomized, controlled trial

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    Andrew Sherwood, Patrick J. Smith, Alan L. Hinderliter, Anastasia Georgiades, James A. Blumenthal

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  • ·Statin therapy and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction in HIV-infected individuals after acute coronary syndrome: Results from the PACS-HIV lipids substudy

    Pagina :91-101

    Franck Boccara, Joe Miantezila Basilua, Murielle Mary-Krause, Sylvie Lang, Emmanuel Teiger, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Christian Funck-Brentano, Pierre-Marie Girard, Dominique Costagliola, Ariel Cohen, Marguerite Guiguet, on behalf the PACS-HIV investigators (Prognosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome in HIV-infected patients)

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  • ·Bendopnea and risk of adverse clinical outcomes in ambulatory patients with systolic heart failure

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    Jennifer T. Thibodeau, Benjamin E. Jenny, Jeomi O. Maduka, Punag H. Divanji, Colby R. Ayers, Faris Araj, Alpesh A. Amin, Robert M. Morlend, Pradeep P.A. Mammen, Mark H. Drazner

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  • ·Relationship between hospital procedure volume and complications following congenital cardiac catheterization: A report from the IMproving Pediatric and Adult Congenital Treatment (IMPACT) registry

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    Natalie Jayaram, John A. Spertus, Michael L. O'Byrne, Paul S. Chan, Kevin F. Kennedy, Lisa Bergersen, Andrew C. Glatz

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  • ·B-type natriuretic peptide and plasma hemoglobin levels following transfusion of shorter-storage versus longer-storage red blood cells: Results from the TOTAL randomized trial

    Pagina :129-136

    Aggrey Dhabangi, Brenda Ainomugisha, Christine Cserti-Gazdewich, Henry Ddungu, Dorothy Kyeyune, Ezra Musisi, Robert Opoka, Christopher P. Stowell, Walter H. Dzik

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