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• • ·Significance of dobutamine-induced changes in QT dispersion early after acute myocardial infarction

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    Patrizio Lancellotti, Ali R Bilge, Jean-Bruno Mipinda, Luc A Piérard

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• • ·Clinical and angiographic correlates of dobutamine-induced wall motion patterns after myocardial infarction

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    Riccardo Bigi, Lauro Cortigiani, Alessandro Desideri, Paola Colombo, Carlo Sponzilli, Jeroen J. Bax, Cesare Fiorentini

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• • ·In-hospital and long-term prognostic value of viable myocardium detected by dobutamine echocardiography early after acute myocardial infarction and its relation to indicators of left ventricular systolic dysfunction

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    Francisca Nijland, Otto Kamp, Patrick M.J. Verhorst, Willem G. de Voogt, Cees A. Visser

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• • ·Early identification of impaired myocardial reperfusion with serial assessment of ST segments after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty during acute myocardial infarction

    Page :956-959

    Junko Watanabe, Seishi Nakamura, Tetsuro Sugiura, Kazuya Takehana, Shinichi Hamada, Hironori Miyoshi, Daiki Saito, Kengo Hatada, Hirohiko Kurihara, Masato Baden, Toshiji Iwasaka

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• • ·Relation of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in Taiwan to angiographically demonstrated coronary artery disease and to the presence of acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris

    Page :960-963

    Chia-Ti Tsai, Jia-Horng Kao, Kuan-Lih Hsu, Fu-Tien Chiang, Chuen-Den Tseng, Chiau-Suong Liau, Yung-Zu Tseng, Juey-Jen Hwang

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• • ·Pulsatility of ascending aorta and restenosis after coronary angioplasty in patients >60 years of age with stable angina pectoris

    Page :964-968

    Tse-Min Lu, Nai-Wei Hsu, Ying-Hwa Chen, Wen-Shin Lee, Chih-Cheng Wu, Yu-An Ding, Mau-Song Chang, Shing-Jong Lin

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• • ·Effect of eptifibatide on angiographic complications during percutaneous coronary intervention in the IMPACT- (integrilin to minimize platelet aggregation and coronary thrombosis) II Trial

    Page :969-973

    James C Blankenship, Kristina N Sigmon, Karen S Pieper, Conor O’Shea, Barbara E Tardiff, James E Tcheng, for the IMPACT-II Investigators

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• • ·Dose-response relations of azimilide in the management of symptomatic, recurrent, atrial fibrillation

    Page :974-979

    Stuart J Connolly, Daniel J Schnell, Richard L Page, William E Wilkinson, Stephen R Marcello, Edward L.C Pritchett

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• • ·Pulse pressure and risk of cardiovascular events in the systolic hypertension in the elderly program

    Page :980-986

    Viola Vaccarino, Alan K Berger, Jerome Abramson, Henry R Black, John F Setaro, Janice A Davey, Harlan M Krumholz

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• • ·Prognostic usefulness of the six-minute walk in patients with advanced congestive heart failure secondary to ischemic or nonischemic cardiomyopathy

    Page :987-993

    Monica R Shah, Vic Hasselblad, Mihai Gheorghiade, Kirkwood F Adams, Karl Swedberg, Robert M Califf, Christopher M O’Connor

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• • ·Comparison of results of percutaneous balloon mitral commissurotomy in patients aged ≥65 years with those in patients aged <65 years

    Page :994-1000

    Richard A Krasuski, John J Warner, Gail Peterson, Andrew Wang, J.Kevin Harrison, Katherine B Kisslo, Thomas M Bashore

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• • ·Reversibility of coronary endothelial vasomotor dysfunction in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: acute effects of vitamin C

    Page :1001-1005

    Barbara M. Richartz, Gerald S. Werner, Markus Ferrari, Hans R. Figulla

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• • ·Prognostic determinants of long-term survival in Japanese patients with cardiac sarcoidosis treated with prednisone

    Page :1006-1010

    Yoshikazu Yazaki, Mitsuaki Isobe, Michiaki Hiroe, Shin-ichiro Morimoto, Shinya Hiramitsu, Takeshi Nakano, Tohru Izumi, Morie Sekiguchi, Central Japan Heart Study Group

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• • ·Prolonged cardiac recovery from exercise in asymptomatic adults late after atrial correction of transposition of the great arteries: evaluation with magnetic resonance flow mapping

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    Arno A.W Roest, Patrik Kunz, Willem A Helbing, Hildo J Lamb, Hubert W Vliegen, Joost G van den Aardweg, Quirijn Ruitenberg, Albert de Roos, Ernst E van der Wall

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• • ·Lingering misconceptions about type I second-degree atrioventricular block

    Page :1018-1020

    S.Serge Barold

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• • ·Seasonal variation of myocardial infarct size

    Page :1021-1024

    Robert A. Kloner, Sutapa Das, W.Kenneth Poole, Rebecca Perrit, James Muller, Christopher P. Cannon, Eugene Braunwald

     
• • ·Outcome of patients with electrocardiographic evidence of left ventricular hypertrophy following thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction

    Page :1024-1026

    Ilan Goldenberg, Shlomi Matetzky, Hanoch Hod, Shlomo Behar, Dov Freimark

    
• • ·Association of plasma homocysteine with the number of major coronary arteries severely narrowed

    Page :1027-1030

    Guido Schnyder, Riccardo Pin, Marco Roffi, Yvonne Flammer, Otto Martin Hess

     
• • ·Documentation of slow coronary flow by the TIMI frame count in patients with coronary ectasia

    Page :1030-1032

    Manolis C Papadakis, Athanassios Manginas, Panayotis Cotileas, Vassilios Demopoulos, Vassilios Voudris, Gregory Pavlides, Stefanos G Foussas, Dennis V Cokkinos

     
• • ·Intravascular ultrasound assessment of the mechanism of lumen enlargement during cutting balloon angioplasty treatment of in-stent restenosis

    Page :1032-1034

    Javed M Ahmed, Gary S Mintz, Marco Castagna, Neil J Weissman, Augusto D Pichard, Lowell F Satler, Kenneth M Kent

    
• • ·Effects of beta₁-adrenoceptor genetic polymorphisms on resting hemodynamics in patients undergoing diagnostic testing for ischemia

    Page :1034-1037

    Larisa M. Humma, Brian J. Puckett, Heather E. Richardson, Steven G. Terra, Tara E. Andrisin, Beatrice L. Lejeune, Margaret R. Wallace, Jannet F. Lewis, Dennis M. McNamara, Leslie Picoult-Newberg, Carl J. Pepine, Julie A. Johnson

    
• • ·Sex and race differences in electrocardiogram use (the national hospital ambulatory medical care survey)

    Page :1037-1040

    Amy L Arnold, Kerry A Milner, Viola Vaccarino

     
• • ·Effect of inotropic stimulation on motion and thickening of the ventricular septum following either coronary artery bypass grafting or mitral valve replacement for mitral stenosis

    Page :1040-1043

    David Rott, Micha S. Feinberg, Oren Agranat, Elieser Kaplinsky, Babeth Rabinowitz, Ehud Schwammenthal

     
• • ·A new algorithm for transthoracic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation based on body weight

    Page :1043-1045

    Eric J Rashba, Rachida Bouhouch, Sunita Koshy, Karen MacMurdy, Stephen R Shorofsky, Robert W Peters, Michael R Gold

     
• • ·Association of valvular aortic stenosis with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in older persons

    Page :1046-1047

    Wilbert S Aronow, Chul Ahn, Itzhak Kronzon

    
• • ·Effect of harmonic imaging for planimetry on transthoracic echocardiography on visualization of the aortic valve

    Page :1047-1049

    Andrea V Brasch, Huai Luo, Steven S Khan, James M Mirocha, Michele DeRobertis, Tasneem Z Naqvi, Doo-Soo Jeon, Robert J Siegel

     
• • ·Sinoatrial node reentrant tachycardia in infants with congenital heart disease

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    Andrew D. Blaufox, Mohammed Numan, Barbara J. Knick, J.Philip Saul

     
• • ·Usefulness of electrocardiographic abnormalities for the detection of atrial septal defect in adults

    Page :1054-1056

    Radmira Greenstein, Gazala Naaz, William F Armstrong

    
• • ·Predictors of overall and cardiovascular mortality in peripheral arterial disease

    Page :1057-1060

    Leonella Pasqualini, Giuseppe Schillaci, Gaetano Vaudo, Salvatore Innocente, Giovanni Ciuffetti, Elmo Mannarino

     
• • ·Effect of chronic infusion of epoprostenol on echocardiographic right ventricular myocardial performance index and its relation to clinical outcome in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension

    Page :1060-1063

    Igal Sebbag, Lawrence G. Rudski, Judith Therrien, Andrew Hirsch, David Langleben

     
• • ·Renal artery end-diastolic velocity and renal artery resistance index as predictors of outcome after renal stenting

    Page :1064-1066

    Debabrata Mukherjee, Deepak L. Bhatt, Mark Robbins, Marco Roffi, Leslie Cho, Joel Reginelli, Christopher Bajzer, Felipe Navarro, Jay S. Yadav

     
• • ·Pharmacologic versus flow-mediated assessments of peripheral vascular endothelial vasodilatory function in humans

    Page :1067-1069

    Iratxe Eskurza, Douglas R. Seals, Christopher A. DeSouza, Hirofumi Tanaka

     
• • ·Determination of femoral artery endothelial function by phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging

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    Matthew R Alexander, Dalane W Kitzman, Shazia Khaliq, Stephen N Darty, Craig A Hamilton, David M Herrington, Kerry M Link, W.Gregory Hundley

     
• • ·Coronary artery patency following long-term successful engraftment 14 years after bone marrow transplantation in the hurler syndrome

    Page :1075-1077

    Elizabeth A. Braunlin, Alan G. Rose, John J. Hopwood, Rebeca D. Candel, William Krivit

     
• • ·Acute myocarditis (predominately lymphocytic) causing sudden death without heart failure

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    Kevin P Theleman, Johannes J Kuiper, William C Roberts

     
• • ·Effects of losartan/diuretic combination treatment on serum uric acid levels in hypertensive patients

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    Haralampos J. Milionis, Spyros Nikas, Moses S. Elisaf