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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Contents

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• Coronary Artery Disease

  • ·Usefulness of the SYNTAX Score to Predict “No Reflow” in Patients Treated With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

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    Michael Magro, Sjoerd T. Nauta, Cihan Simsek, Eric Boersma, Elco van der Heide, Evelyn Regar, Ron T. van Domburg, Felix Zijlstra, Patrick W. Serruys, Robert Jan van Geuns

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  • ·Efficacy of Drug-Eluting Stents for Treating In-Stent Restenosis of Drug-Eluting Stents (from the Korean DES ISR Multicenter Registry Study [KISS])

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    Young-Guk Ko, Jung-Sun Kim, Byeong-Keuk Kim, Donghoon Choi, Myeong-Ki Hong, Dong Woon Jeon, Joo-Young Yang, Young Keun Ahn, Myung Ho Jeong, Cheol Woong Yu, Kyeong-Ho Yun, Do-Sun Lim, Yangsoo Jang, KISS Investigators

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  • ·Comparison of Late Results of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Stable Patients ≤65 Versus >65 Years of Age With an Occluded Infarct Related Artery (from the Occluded Artery Trial)

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    Adam H. Skolnick, Harmony R. Reynolds, Harvey D. White, Venu Menon, Antonio C. Carvalho, Aldo P. Maggioni, Camille A. Pearte, Luis Gruberg, Rudyney E.U. Azevedo, Erwin Schroeder, Sandra A. Forman, Gervasio A. Lamas, Judith S. Hochman, Vladimír Džavík

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  • ·Renal Function Assessed Using Cystatin C and Antiplatelet Efficacy of Clopidogrel Assessed Using the Vasodilator-Stimulated Phosphoprotein Index in Patients Having Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

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    Zuzana Motovska, Denisa Odvodyova, Michaela Fischerova, Sona Stepankova, Marek Maly, Petra Morawska, Petr Widimsky

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  • ·Meta-Analysis of Prospective Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Intracoronary Versus Intravenous Abciximab in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

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    Yuichi J. Shimada, Navin C. Nakra, John T. Fox, Yumiko Kanei

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  • ·Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on Clinical Outcomes Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

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    Lisette Okkels Jensen, Michael Maeng, Per Thayssen, Hans Henrik Tilsted, Christian Juhl Terkelsen, Anne Kaltoft, Jens Flensted Lassen, Knud Nørregaard Hansen, Jan Ravkilde, Evald Høj Christiansen, Morten Madsen, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Leif Thuesen

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  • ·Cholesterol Efflux and Metabolic Abnormalities Associated With Low High-Density-Lipoprotein-Cholesterol and High Triglycerides in Statin-Treated Coronary Men With Low-Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol <70 mg/dl

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    Rosalinda Posadas-Sánchez, Carlos Posadas-Romero, Enrique Mendoza-Pérez, Nacú Aureo Caracas-Portilla, Guillermo Cardoso-Saldaña, Aída Medina-Urrutia, Esteban Jorge-Galarza, Juan Gabriel Juárez-Rojas

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  • ·Use of Electrocardiographic Depolarization Abnormalities for Detection of Stress-Induced Ischemia as Defined by Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

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    Tali Sharir, Konstantine Merzon, Iren Kruchin, Andrzej Bojko, Eran Toledo, Arik Asman, Pierre Chouraqui

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  • ·Relation Between Digital Peripheral Arterial Tonometry and Brachial Artery Ultrasound Measures of Vascular Function in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and in Healthy Volunteers

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    Craig R. Lee, Almasa Bass, Kyle Ellis, Bryant Tran, Savanna Steele, Melissa Caughey, George A. Stouffer, Alan L. Hinderliter

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• Preventive Cardiology

  • ·Age Modification of the Association of Lipoprotein, Lipid, and Lipoprotein Ratio With Carotid Intima–Media Thickness (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA])

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    Pathmaja Paramsothy, Ronit Katz, David S. Owens, Gregory L. Burke, Jeffrey L. Probstfield, Kevin D. O'Brien

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  • ·Comparison of C-Reactive Protein Levels in Less Versus More Acculturated Hispanic Adults in the United States (from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2008)

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    Fátima Rodriguez, Carmen A. Peralta, Alexander R. Green, Lenny López

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• Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances

  • ·Effect of Chest Compressions on Ventricular Activation

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    Jose Osorio, Derek J. Dosdall, Paul B. Tabereaux, Robert P. Robichaux, Shannon Stephens, Jeffrey D. Kerby, Ronald E. Stickney, Stephen Pogwizd, Raymond E. Ideker

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• Editorial

  • ·To Compress or Not to Compress; That Is the Question

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    Mark S. Link

    

• Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances

  • ·Usefulness of Cardiac Computed Tomographic Delayed Contrast Enhancement of the Left Atrial Appendage Before Pulmonary Vein Ablation

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    Simonette T. Sawit, Ana Garcia-Alvarez, Bhavna Suri, Juan Gaztanaga, Leticia Fernandez-Friera, Jesus G. Mirelis, Michael D'Anca, Valentin Fuster, Javier Sanz, Mario J. Garcia

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• Systemic Hypertension

  • ·Usefulness of Heart Rate to Predict Cardiac Events in Treated Patients With High-Risk Systemic Hypertension

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    Stevo Julius, Paolo Palatini, Sverre E. Kjeldsen, Alberto Zanchetti, Michael A. Weber, Gordon T. McInnes, Hans R. Brunner, Giuseppe Mancia, M. Anthony Schork, Tsushung A. Hua, Bjoern Holzhauer, Dion Zappe, Silja Majahalme, Kenneth Jamerson, Nevres Koylan

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• Heart Failure

  • ·Frequency and Predictors of Hyperkalemia in Patients ≥60 Years of Age With Heart Failure Undergoing Intense Medical Therapy

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    Stefano Muzzarelli, Micha Tobias Maeder, Stefan Toggweiler, Hans Rickli, Fabian Nietlispach, Barbara Julius, Thilo Burkard, Matthias Emil Pfisterer, Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, TIME-CHF Investigators

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  • ·Effect of Changing Heart Rate During Treatment of Hypertension on Incidence of Heart Failure

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    Peter M. Okin, Sverre E. Kjeldsen, Stevo Julius, Darcy A. Hille, Björn Dahlöf, Richard B. Devereux

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  • ·Predicting Costs Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure

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    Melissa A. Greiner, Bradley G. Hammill, Gregg C. Fonarow, David J. Whellan, Zubin J. Eapen, Adrian F. Hernandez, Lesley H. Curtis

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  • ·Comparison of Benefit and Mortality of Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator Therapy in Patients Aged ≥75 Years Versus Those <75 Years

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    Simon Brüllmann, Wolfgang Dichtl, Ursula Paoli, Laurent Haegeli, Christian Schmied, Jan Steffel, Corinna Brunckhorst, Florian Hintringer, Burkhard Seifert, Firat Duru, Thomas Wolber

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• Valvular Heart Disease

  • ·Hemodynamic Progression and Outcome of Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis in Primary Care

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    Stefano Nistri, Pompilio Faggiano, Iacopo Olivotto, Barbara Papesso, Tania Bordonali, Giorgio Vescovo, Livio Dei Cas, Franco Cecchi, Robert O. Bonow

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  • ·Usefulness of Periprocedural Bleeding to Predict Outcome After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

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    Brian P. Halliday, Rafal Dworakowski, Beth Brickham, Olaf Wendler, Philip MacCarthy

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• Cardiomyopathy

  • ·How Can Optimization of Medical Treatment Avoid Unnecessary Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantations in Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Presenting With “SCD-HeFT Criteria?”

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    Massimo Zecchin, Marco Merlo, Alberto Pivetta, Giulia Barbati, Cristina Lutman, Dario Gregori, Laura Vitali Serdoz, Stefano Bardari, Silvia Magnani, Andrea Di Lenarda, Alessandro Proclemer, Gianfranco Sinagra

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• Miscellaneous

  • ·Parental Intermittent Claudication as Risk Factor for Claudication in Adults

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    Scott G. Prushik, Alik Farber, Philimon Gona, Peter Shrader, Michael J. Pencina, Ralph B. D'Agostino, Joanne M. Murabito

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  • ·Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Patients Without Coronary Calcium

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    Priscilla Y. Hsue, Karen Ordovas, Theodore Lee, Gautham Reddy, Michael Gotway, Amanda Schnell, Jennifer E. Ho, Van Selby, Erin Madden, Jeffrey N. Martin, Steven G. Deeks, Peter Ganz, David D. Waters

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• Methods

  • ·Comparison of Left Atrial Volume Parameters in Detecting Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction Versus Tissue Doppler Recordings

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    Shih-Hung Hsiao, Ko-Long Lin, Kuan-Rau Chiou

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• Historical Study

  • ·20th-Century “Medical Marco Polos” in the Origins of Preventive Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology

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    Henry Blackburn

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• Review

  • ·Commonality Between Depression and Heart Failure

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    Nandini Nair, Christopher Farmer, Enrique Gongora, Gregory J. Dehmer

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• Case Study

  • ·The Scimitar Syndrome Confirmed by 320-Slice Computerized Tomography

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    Jian Zhu, Yan-Hong Gao, Shui-Bo Zhu, Yong Liu

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• Readers' Comments

  • ·Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor Angioedema: The Silent Epidemic

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    James R. Roberts, Jena J. Lee, Deborah A. Marthers

     
  • ·Higher Random Plasma Glucose Level Is Associated With Increased Plasma Cardiac Troponin in Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome

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    Giuseppe Lippi, Martina Montagnana, Giovanni Targher

     
  • ·Examination of Isolated Ventricular Noncompaction (Hypertrabeculation) as a Distinct Entity in Adults

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    Erwin N. Oechslin, Christine H. Attenhofer Jost, Rolf Jenni

    

• Erratum

  • ·Erratum for Suh et al. “Long term Safety and Efficacy of Pitavastatin in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction (From the Livalo Acute Myocardial Infarction Study [LAMIS]” Am J Cardiol 2011;108:1530–1535

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  • ·Erratum for Escobar C, et al. “Anticoagulation in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Underused or Wrongly Used?” Am J Cardiol 2011;108:1687–1688

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  • ·Erratum for Friedewald et al. “AJC Editor's Consensus: Selective and Nonselective Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Cardiovascular Risk” Am J Cardiol 2010;106:873-884

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  • ·Erratum for Friedewald et al. “AJC Editor's Consensus: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease” Am J Cardiol 2010;106:442-447

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