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• • ·Carotid Doppler high-intensity transient signals in dilated cardiomyopathy

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    Volker A. Knappertz, Charles H. Tegeler, Curt D. Furberg, Deborah J. Wesley, Kathryn P. Stewart, Dalane W. Kitzman

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• • ·Why primary angioplasty is less offensive to the myocardium compared with thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction

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    Jiri T. Beranek

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• • ·Atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

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    R.Andrew Archbold, Azfar Zaman

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• • ·Effect of transradial access

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    Henry A. Zimmerman

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• • ·Radial approach to coronary angiography

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    David J.R. Hildick-Smith, Martin D. Lowe, Michael C. Petch, Peter F. Ludman

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• • ·Reply

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    Christopher J. Cooper

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• • ·Cardiovascular implications of the factor V Leiden mutation

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    David A. Major, David C. Sane, David M. Herrington

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• • ·Association between week of the month and death from acute myocardial infarction in Washington state, 1988 to 1997

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    Charles Maynard

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• • ·Electrocardiographic presentation of blacks with first myocardial infarction does not explain race differences in thrombolysis administration

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    Ajay Manhapra, Fareed Khaja, Mushabbar Syed, Benjamin A. Rybicki, Nancy Wulbrecht, Mohsin Alam, Hani Sabbah, Sidney Goldstein, Steven Borzak

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• • ·Thrombocytopenia complicating treatment with intravenous glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitors: A pooled analysis

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    Himadri Dasgupta, James C. Blankenship, G.Craig Wood, Carolin M. Frey, S.Lee Demko, Francis J. Menapace

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• • ·Low intracellular magnesium levels promote platelet-dependent thrombosis in patients with coronary artery disease

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    Michael Shechter, C.Noel Bairey Merz, Robert K. Rude, Maura J. Paul Labrador, Simcha R. Meisel, Prediman K. Shah, Sanjay Kaul

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• • ·Underutilization of oral anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention in elderly patients with heart failure

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    Said A. Ibrahim, C.Kent Kwoh

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• • ·Strict reliance on a computer algorithm or measurable ST segment criteria may lead to errors in thrombolytic therapy eligibility

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    David Massel, John A. Dawdy, Libardo J. Melendez

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• • ·Balloon angioplasty in infants with aortic obstruction after the modified stage I Norwood procedure

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    Massimo Chessa, Aygun Dindar, Joseph J. Vettukattil, Oliver Stumper, John G.C. Wright, Eric D. Silove, Joseph De Giovanni

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• • ·Current perspectives on the management of hypertriglyceridemia

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    Michael Miller

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• • ·Long-distance air travel soon after an acute coronary syndrome: A prospective evaluation of a triage protocol

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    Doron Zahger, David Leibowitz, Ilan K. Tabb, A.Teddy Weiss

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• • ·Increased plasma level of soluble E-selectin in acute myocardial infarction

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    Hisakazu Suefuji, Hisao Ogawa, Hirofumi Yasue, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Yuji Miyao, Koichi Kaikita, Hirofumi Soejima, Kenji Misumi, Shinzo Miyamoto, Keiichiro Kataoka

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• • ·Effect of atorvastatin on blood lipid levels in the first 2 weeks of treatment: A randomized, placebo-controlled study

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    Helmut G. Schrott, Howard Knapp, Michele Davila, Linda Shurzinske, Donald Black

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• • ·Epidemiologic study of use of resources in patients with unstable angina: The EARISA Registry

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    Aldo Pietro Maggioni, Carlo Schweiger, Luigi Tavazzi, Tommaso Langiano, Donata Lucci, Carlo Ramponi, Francesca Repetto, Claudio De Vita, on behalf of the EARISA investigators*

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• • ·A randomized comparison of elective high-pressure stenting with balloon angioplasty: Six-month angiographic and two-year clinical follow-up

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    Adam Witkowski, Witold Ru?y??o, Robert Gil, Barbara Górecka, Zbigniew Purzycki, Maciej Ko?mider, Lech Polo?ski, Andrzej Lekston, Mariusz Gasior, Krzysztof ?mudka, Piotr Pienia?ek, Pawe? Buszman, Janusz Drzewiecki, Dariusz Cie?wierz, Zygmunt Sadowski, on behalf of the AS (Angioplasty or Stent) trial investigators*

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• • ·Homocysteine, lipoprotein(a), and restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: A prospective study

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    Steven E.S. Miner, Robert A. Hegele, John Sparkes, Jerome M. Teitel, Kimberly A. Bowman, Phillip W. Connelly, Hamid Banijamali, Herbert K. Lau, Robert J. Chisholm, Saeid Babaei, Bradley H. Strauss

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• • ·Cardiac tamponade in the “new device” era: Evaluation of 6999 consecutive percutaneous coronary interventions

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    Roberto von Sohsten, Christine Kopistansky, Marc Cohen, William G. Kussmaul

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• • ·Echocardiographic determinants of left ventricular ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction

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    Brian M. McClements, Arthur E. Weyman, John B. Newell, Michael H. Picard

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• • ·Contrast echocardiography is superior to tissue harmonics for assessment of left ventricular function in mechanically ventilated patients

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    Murray Kornbluth, David H. Liang, Patricia Brown, Ellen Gessford, Ingela Schnittger

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• • ·Dilation and reduced distensibility of carotid artery in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms

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    Shinji Makita, Atsushi Ohira, Rintarou Tachieda, Shigehiro Itoh, Yoshiteru Moriai, Hiroyuki Niinuma, Motoyuki Nakamura, Katsuhiko Hiramori

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• • ·Structural and compliant anatomy of the patent foramen ovale in patients undergoing transcatheter closure

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    Audrey C. Marshall, James E. Lock

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• • ·Effect of sex, hemodynamics, body size, and other clinical variables on the corrected Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction frame count used as an assessment of coronary blood flow

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    Barbara A. Faile, Joseph A. Guzzo, David A. Tate, Timothy C. Nichols, Sidney C. Smith, Gregory J. Dehmer

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• • ·Lack of clinically significant cardiac dysfunction during intermediate dobutamine doses in long-term childhood cancer survivors exposed to anthracyclines

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    Luca Lanzarini, Grazia Bossi, Maria Luisa Laudisa, Catherine Klersy, Maurizio Aricò

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• • ·Prognostic value of C-reactive protein levels within six hours after the onset of acute myocardial infarction

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    Haruo Tomoda, Naoto Aoki

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• • ·Different ?-adrenergic regulation of myocardial contraction and relaxation between apical and nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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    Ping Zuo, Hideo Izawa, Ryoji Ishiki, Akiko Noda, Takao Nishizawa, Kazushige Shigemura, Kohzo Nagata, Mitsunori Iwase, Mitsuhiro Yokota

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• • ·Left ventricular diastolic filling pattern predicts cardiopulmonary determinants of functional capacity in patients with congestive heart failure

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    Fragiskos I. Parthenakis, Emmanuel M. Kanoupakis, George E. Kochiadakis, Emmanuel I. Skalidis, Nikos E. Mezilis, Emmanuel N. Simantirakis, Marina K. Kanakaraki, Panos E. Vardas

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