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• • ·Information for Readers

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• Curriculum in Cardiology

  • ·Sudden cardiac death in patients with myocarditis: Evaluation, risk stratification, and management

    Pagina :29-40

    Fatima Ali-Ahmed, Frederik Dalgaard, Sana M. Al-Khatib

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  • ·Variations in stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial design: Insights from the Patient-Centered Care Transitions in Heart Failure trial

    Pagina :116-126

    Rudy R. Unni, Shun Fu Lee, Lehana Thabane, Stuart Connolly, Harriette GC Van Spall

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• Trial Designs

  • ·Care Optimization Through Patient and Hospital Engagement Clinical Trial for Heart Failure: Rationale and design of CONNECT-HF

    Pagina :41-50

    Adam D. DeVore, Bradi B. Granger, Gregg C. Fonarow, Hussein R. Al-Khalidi, Nancy M. Albert, Eldrin F. Lewis, Javed Butler, Ileana L. Piña, Paul A. Heidenreich, Larry A. Allen, Cyde W. Yancy, Lauren B. Cooper, G. Michael Felker, Lisa A. Kaltenbach, A. Thomas McRae, David E. Lanfear, Robert W. Harrison, Robb D. Kociol, Maghee Disch, Dan Ariely, Julie M. Miller, Christopher B. Granger, Adrian F. Hernandez

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  • ·PREvention of recurrent arrhythmias with Mediterranean diet (PREDIMAR) study in patients with atrial fibrillation: Rationale, design and methods

    Pagina :127-136

    MT Barrio-Lopez, M Ruiz-Canela, P Ramos, L Tercedor, JL Ibañez Criado, M Ortiz, L Goni, A Ibañez Criado, R Macías-Ruiz, I García-Bolao, MA Martínez-González, J Almendral

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  • ·Rationale and design of the STeroids to REduce Systemic inflammation after infant heart Surgery (STRESS) trial

    Pagina :192-202

    Kevin D. Hill, H. Scott Baldwin, David P. Bichel, Ryan J. Butts, Reid C. Chamberlain, Alicia M. Ellis, Eric M. Graham, Jesse Hickerson, Christoph P. Hornik, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Marshall L. Jacobs, Robert DB Jaquiss, Prince J. Kannankeril, Sean M. O'Brien, Rachel Torok, Joseph W. Turek, Jennifer S. Li, For the STRESS Network Investigators, Andrew H. Van Bergen, Eric Wald, Ashraf Resheidat, David F. Vener, James Jaggers, S. Ram Kumar, James St. Louis, Jim Hammel, David Overman, Brian Blasiole, Jake P. Scott, Alexis L. Benscoter, Tara Karamlou, William J. Ravekes, George Ofori-Amanfo, Jason R. Buckley, Sinai C. Zyblewski, Patrick McConnell, Brett R. Anderson, Darlene Santana-Acosta, Pirooz Eghtesady, Mark Bleiweis, Michael Swartz, Ryan J. Butts, S. Adil Husain, Linda Lambert, Venugopal Amula, Rusty Eckhauser, Eric Griffiths, Richard Williams, Madolin Witte, LuAnn Minich

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  • ·Evolocumab treatment in patients with HIV and hypercholesterolemia/mixed dyslipidemia: BEIJERINCK study design and baseline characteristics

    Pagina :203-212

    Franck Boccara, Princy Kumar, Bruno Caramelli, Alexandra Calmy, J. Antonio G. López, Sarah Bray, Marcoli Cyrille, Robert S. Rosenson

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  • ·Design, methodology and baseline characteristics of the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation–Coronary Vascular Dysfunction (WISE-CVD)

    Pagina :224-236

    Odayme Quesada, Ahmed AlBadri, Janet Wei, Chrisandra Shufelt, Puja K. Mehta, Jenna Maughan, Nissi Suppogu, Haider Aldiwani, Galen Cook-Wiens, Michael D. Nelson, Behzad Sharif, Eileen M. Handberg, R. David Anderson, John Petersen, Daniel S. Berman, Louise E.J. Thomson, Carl J. Pepine, C. Noel Bairey Merz

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  • ·A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the effect of ticagrelor on saphenous vein graft patency in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery—Rationale and design of the POPular CABG trial

    Pagina :237-245

    Laura M. Willemsen, Paul W.A. Janssen, Chris M. Hackeng, Johannes C. Kelder, Jan G.P. Tijssen, Albert H.M. van Straten, Mohammed A. Soliman-Hamad, Vera H.M. Deneer, Edgar J. Daeter, Uday Sonker, Patrick Klein, Jurriën M. ten Berg

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  • ·Cardiac Sarcoidosis multi-center randomized controlled trial (CHASM CS- RCT)

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    David Birnie, Rob S.B. Beanlands, Pablo Nery, Shawn D. Aaron, Daniel A. Culver, Robert A. DeKemp, Lorne Gula, Andrew Ha, Jeffery S. Healey, Yuko Inoue, Mark A. Judson, Daniel Juneau, Kengo Kusano, Russell Quinn, Lena Rivard, Mustafa Toma, Amanda Varnava, George Wells, Melissa Wickremasinghe, Jordana Kron

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• Clinical Investigations

  • ·Impact of initial heart failure emergence on clinical outcomes of atrial fibrillation patients in the AFFIRM trial

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    April Slee, Sanjeev Saksena

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  • ·Four-year trends in oral anticoagulant use and declining rates of ischemic stroke among 194,030 atrial fibrillation patients drawn from a sample of 12 million people

    Pagina :12-19

    Aldo P. Maggioni, Letizia Dondi, Felicita Andreotti, Antonella Pedrini, Silvia Calabria, Giulia Ronconi, Carlo Piccinni, Nello Martini

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  • ·Grenada Heart Project–Community Health ActioN to EncouraGe healthy BEhaviors (GHP-CHANGE): A randomized control peer group–based lifestyle intervention

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    Jacqueline Latina, Rodrigo Fernandez-Jimenez, Sameer Bansilal, Samantha Sartori, Rajesh Vedanthan, Marcelle Lewis, Claire Kofler, Marilyn Hunn, Francis Martin, Emilia Bagiella, Michael Farkouh, Valentin Fuster

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  • ·Major bleeding in patients with peripheral artery disease: Insights from the EUCLID trial

    Pagina :51-58

    Rachael Ward, Zhen Huang, Frank W. Rockhold, Iris Baumgartner, Jeffrey S. Berger, Juuso I. Blomster, F. Gerry R. Fowkes, Brian G. Katona, Kenneth W. Mahaffey, Lars Norgren, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, Thomas J. Povsic, Rajendra Mehta, William R. Hiatt, Manesh R. Patel, W. Schuyler Jones

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  • ·Videos to reduce racial disparities in ICD therapy Via Innovative Designs (VIVID) trial: Rational, design and methodology

    Pagina :59-67

    Kevin L. Thomas, Lonnie T. Sullivan, Sana M. Al-Khatib, Nancy Allen LaPointe, Sam Sears, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Larry R. Jackson, Valentina Kutyifa, Eric D. Peterson

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  • ·Clinical research study implementation of case-finding strategies for heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the elderly with reduced exercise tolerance or dyspnea: A cluster randomized trial

    Pagina :73-81

    Yvonne van Mourik, Frans H. Rutten, Loes C.M. Bertens, Maarten J.M. Cramer, Jan-Willem J. Lammers, Aisha Gohar, Johannes B. Reitsma, Karel G.M. Moons, Arno W. Hoes

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  • ·Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol treatment and outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease: Insights from TECOS

    Pagina :82-88

    Gaetano M. De Ferrari, Susanna R. Stevens, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Sergio Leonardi, Paul W. Armstrong, Jennifer B. Green, Malgorzata Wamil, Rury R. Holman, Eric D. Peterson, on behalf of the TECOS Study Group

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  • ·Safety and efficacy outcomes of left atrial posterior wall isolation compared to pulmonary vein isolation and pulmonary vein isolation with linear ablation for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation

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    Joanne S. Sutter, Yuliya Lokhnygina, James P. Daubert, Tristram Bahnson, Kevin Jackson, Jason I. Koontz, Albert Y. Sun, Donald D. Hegland, Kevin L. Thomas, Larry Jackson, Robert Lewis, Christopher Granger, Jonathan P. Piccini, Brett D. Atwater

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  • ·Are existing and emerging biomarkers associated with cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with chronic heart failure?

    Pagina :97-107

    Marat Fudim, Jacob P. Kelly, Aaron D. Jones, Omar F. AbouEzzeddine, Andrew P. Ambrosy, Stephen J. Greene, Yogesh N.V. Reddy, Kevin J. Anstrom, Brooke Alhanti, Gregory D. Lewis, Adrian F. Hernandez, G. Michael Felker

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  • ·Average daily ischemic versus bleeding risk in patients with ACS undergoing PCI: Insights from the BleeMACS and RENAMI registries

    Pagina :108-115

    Fabrizio D’Ascenzo, Carloalberto Biolè, Sergio Raposeiras-Roubin, Federico Gaido, Emad Abu-Assi, Tim Kinnaird, Albert Ariza-Solé, Christoph Liebetrau, Sergio Manzano-Fernández, Giacomo Boccuzzi, Jose Paulo Simao Henriques, Christian Templin, Stephen B. Wilton, Pierluigi Omedè, Lazar Velicki, Ioanna Xanthopoulou, Luis Correia, Enrico Cerrato, Andrea Rognoni, Ugo Fabrizio, Iván Nuñez-Gil, Andrea Montabone, Salma Taha, Toshiharu Fujii, Alessandro Durante, Xiantao Song, Sebastiano Gili, Giulia Magnani, Michele Autelli, Federica Bongiovanni, Alberto Grosso, Tetsuma Kawaji, Pedro Flores Blanco, Alberto Garay, Giorgio Quadri, Dimitrios Alexopoulos, Berenice Caneiro Queija, Zenon Huczek, Rafael Cobas Paz, José Ramón González-Juanatey, María Cespón Fernández, Shao-Ping Nie, Isabel Muñoz Pousa, Masa-aki Kawashiri, Sara Rettegno, Diego Gallo, Umberto Morbiducci, Federico Conrotto, Alberto Dominguez-Rodriguez, Mariano Valdés, Angel Cequier, Andrés Iñiguez-Romo, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Gregg W. Stone, Gaetano Maria De Ferrari

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  • ·High-throughput targeted proteomics discovery approach and spontaneous reperfusion in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

    Pagina :137-144

    Jay S. Shavadia, Christopher B. Granger, Wendimagegn Alemayehu, Cynthia M. Westerhout, Thomas J. Povsic, Sorin J. Brener, Sean van Diepen, Christopher Defilippi, Paul W. Armstrong

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  • ·Patterns of amiodarone use and outcomes in clinical practice for atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :145-154

    Sean D. Pokorney, DaJuanicia N. Holmes, Peter Shrader, Laine Thomas, Gregg C. Fonarow, Kenneth W. Mahaffey, Bernard J Gersh, Peter R. Kowey, Gerald V. Naccarelli, James V. Freeman, Daniel E. Singer, Jeffrey B. Washam, Eric D. Peterson, Jonathan P. Piccini, James A. Reiffel

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  • ·Meta-analysis of short- and long-term efficacy of mononuclear cell transplantation in patients with myocardial infarction

    Pagina :155-175

    Dan Yang, Connor Galen O'Brien, Gentaro Ikeda, Jay H. Traverse, Doris A. Taylor, Timothy D. Henry, Roberto Bolli, Phillip C. Yang

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  • ·Quantitative analysis of ablation technique predicts arrhythmia recurrence following atrial fibrillation ablation

    Pagina :176-183

    Lior Jankelson, Matthew Dai, Scott Bernstein, David Park, Douglas Holmes, Anthony Aizer, Larry Chinitz, Chirag Barbhaiya

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  • ·Impact of preprocedural left ventricle hypertrophy and geometrical patterns on mortality following TAVR

    Pagina :184-191

    Zach Rozenbaum, Ariel Finkelstein, Sophia Zhitomirsky, Yan Topilsky, Amir Halkin, Shmuel Banai, Samuel Bazan, Israel Barbash, Amit Segev, Victor Guetta, Haim Danenberg, David Planner, Katia Orvin, Hana Vaknin Assa, Abid Assali, Ran Kornowski, Arie Steinvil

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  • ·The role of clinical assessment and electrophysiology study in Brugada syndrome patients with syncope

    Pagina :213-223

    Jaime Hernandez-Ojeda, Elena Arbelo, Paloma Jorda, Roger Borras, Oscar Campuzano, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Anna Iglesias, Lluis Mont, Ramon Brugada, Josep Brugada

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  • ·Association of plasma-soluble ST2 and galectin-3 with cardiovascular events and mortality following cardiac surgery

    Pagina :253-263

    Dipal M. Patel, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Jeremiah R. Brown, Eric McArthur, Dennis G. Moledina, Sherry G. Mansour, Michael G. Shlipak, Jay L. Koyner, Peter Kavsak, Richard P. Whitlock, Allen D. Everett, David J. Malenka, Amit X. Garg, Steven G. Coca, Chirag R. Parikh

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  • ·The effect of metoprolol and aspirin on cardiovascular risk in bereavement: A randomized controlled trial

    Pagina :264-272

    Geoffrey H. Tofler, Marie-Christine Morel-Kopp, Monica Spinaze, Jill Dent, Christopher Ward, Sharon McKinley, Anastasia S. Mihailidou, Jennifer Havyatt, Victoria Whitfield, Roger Bartrop, Judith Fethney, Holly G. Prigerson, Thomas Buckley

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• Research Letters

  • ·The accuracy of self-reported blood pressure in the ication adherence mprovement upport pp or ngagement–lood ressure (MedISAFE-BP) trial: Implications for pragmatic trials

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    Nancy Haff, Julie C. Lauffenburger, Kyle Morawski, Roya Ghazinouri, Nudrat Noor, Shefali Kumar, Jessie Juusola, Niteesh K. Choudhry

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