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American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 6, Pages 761-904 (15 March 2010)

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Coronary Artery Disease


Low-Density Lipoprotein and Noncalcified Coronary Plaque Composition in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Coronary Artery Disease on Computed Tomographic Angiography, 08 February 2010
Victor Y. Cheng, Arik Wolak, Ariel Gutstein, Heidi Gransar, Nathan D. Wong, Damini Dey, Louise E.J. Thomson, Sean W. Hayes, John D. Friedman, Piotr J. Slomka, Daniel S. Berman
pages 761-766
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Evaluation of Contraindications and Efficacy of Oral Beta Blockade Before Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography, 08 February 2010
Fleur R. de Graaf, Joanne D. Schuijf, Joëlla E. van Velzen, Lucia J. Kroft, Albert de Roos, Allard Sieders, J. Wouter Jukema, Martin J. Schalij, Ernst E. van der Wall, Jeroen J. Bax
pages 767-772
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Comparison of Usefulness of Exercise Testing Versus Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for Evaluation of Patients Suspected of Having Coronary Artery Disease, 08 February 2010
Kristian A. Øvrehus, Jesper K. Jensen, Hans F. Mickley, Henrik Munkholm, Morten Bøttcher, Hans E. Bøtker, Bjarne L. Nørgaard
pages 773-779
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Prognostic Value of an Exaggerated Exercise Blood Pressure Response in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
Alberto Bouzas-Mosquera, Jesús Peteiro, Francisco J. Broullón, Nemesio Álvarez-García, Lourdes García-Bueno, Victor X. Mosquera, Óscar Prada, Sheyla Casas, Alfonso Castro-Beiras
pages 780-785
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Comparison of Evidence-Based Versus Non–Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy on the Risk of Cardiovascular Hospitalization and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients With Established Cardiovascular Disease, 08 February 2010
Gregory A. Nichols, Fang Wang, Kathryn L. Pedula
pages 786-791
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Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase T-786C Mutation, A Reversible Etiology of Prinzmetal's Angina Pectoris, 08 February 2010
Charles J. Glueck, Jitender Munjal, Ayub Khan, Muhammad Umar, Ping Wang
pages 792-796
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Usefulness of Soluble Fas Levels for Improving Diagnostic Accuracy and Prognosis for Acute Coronary Syndromes
Héloise Cardinal, James M. Brophy, Peter Bogaty, Lawrence Joseph, Marie-Josée Hébert, Luce Boyer, François Madore
pages 797-803
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Results of Intracoronary Stem Cell Therapy After Acute Myocardial Infarction, 08 February 2010
Jochen Wöhrle, Nico Merkle, Volker Mailänder, Thorsten Nusser, Peter Schauwecker, Fabian von Scheidt, Klaus Schwarz, Martin Bommer, Markus Wiesneth, Hubert Schrezenmeier, Vinzenz Hombach
pages 804-812
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Comparison of Outcomes Between Zotarolimus- and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction
Hyun Kuk Kim, Myung Ho Jeong, Young Keun Ahn, Jong Hyun Kim, Shung Chull Chae, Young Jo Kim, Seung Ho Hur, In Whan Seong, Taek Jong Hong, Dong Hoon Choi, Myeong Chan Cho, Chong Jin Kim, Ki Bae Seung, Wook Sung Chung, Yang Soo Jang, Seung Woon Rha, Jang Ho Bae, Jeong Gwan Cho, Seung Jung Park, Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry Investigators
pages 813-818
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Outcomes in Diabetic Versus Nondiabetic Patients Who Present With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Are Treated With Drug-Eluting Stents, 08 February 2010
Asmir I. Syed, Itsik Ben-Dor, Yanlin Li, Sara D. Collins, Manuel A. Gonzalez, Michael A. Gaglia, Gabriel Maluenda, Cedric Delhaye, Kohei Wakabayashi, Laurant Bonello, Axel De Labriolle, Loic Belle, Rebecca Torguson, Zhenyi Xue, Kimberly Kaneshige, Nelson Bernardo, Lowell F. Satler, Kenneth M. Kent, William O. Suddath, Augusto D. Pichard, Joseph Lindsay, Ron Waksman
pages 819-825
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Long-Term Prognostic Value of Preprocedural C-Reactive Protein After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
Cedric Delhaye, Gabriel Maluenda, Kohei Wakabayashi, Itsik Ben-Dor, Gilles Lemesle, Sara D. Collins, Asmir I. Syed, Rebecca Torguson, Kimberly Kaneshige, Zhenyi Xue, William O. Suddath, Lowell F. Satler, Kenneth M. Kent, Joseph Lindsay, Augusto D. Pichard, Ron Waksman
pages 826-832
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Relation of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Drug-Eluting Stents to Outcomes, 08 February 2010
Michael A. Gaglia, Rebecca Torguson, Nicholas Hanna, Manuel A. Gonzalez, Sara D. Collins, Asmir I. Syed, Itsik Ben-Dor, Gabriel Maluenda, Cedric Delhaye, Kohei Wakabayashi, Zhenyi Xue, William O. Suddath, Kenneth M. Kent, Lowell F. Satler, Augusto D. Pichard, Ron Waksman
pages 833-838
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Preventive Cardiology


Blunting of the Heart Rate Response to Adenosine and Regadenoson in Relation to Hyperglycemia and the Metabolic Syndrome
Fadi G. Hage, Gilbert Perry, Jaekyeong Heo, Ami E. Iskandrian
pages 839-843
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Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances


Dietary Fish Intake and Incident Atrial Fibrillation (from the Women's Health Initiative), 08 February 2010
Jarett D. Berry, Ronald J. Prineas, Linda van Horn, Rod Passman, Joseph Larson, Jeffrey Goldberger, Linda Snetselaar, Lesley Tinker, Kiang Liu, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones
pages 844-848
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Review


Current Status of Dual Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System Blockade for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases, 08 February 2010
Steven G. Chrysant
pages 849-852
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Heart Failure


Circulating Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 and Metalloproteinase-9 and Tissue Doppler Measures of Diastolic Dysfunction to Risk Stratify Patients With Systolic Heart Failure, 08 February 2010
Simona Buralli, Frank Lloyd Dini, Piercarlo Ballo, Umberto Conti, Paolo Fontanive, Emiliano Duranti, Maria Rita Metelli, Mario Marzilli, Stefano Taddei
pages 853-856
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Valvular Heart Disease


Clinical Profile, Treatment Assignment and Clinical Outcome of Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis Not Eligible to Participate in a Clinical Trial of Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement, 08 February 2010
Itsik Ben-Dor, Augusto D. Pichard, Lowell F. Satler, Petros Okubagzi, Rebecca Torguson, Zhenyi Xue, Kimberly Kaneshige, Steven A. Goldstein, Asmir I. Syed, Yanlin Li, Gilles Lemesle, Gabriel Maluenda, Sara D. Collins, Zuyue Wang, William O. Suddath, Kenneth M. Kent, Joseph Lindsay, Ron Waksman
pages 857-861
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Calcium Metabolism in Adults With Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis and Preserved Renal Function, 08 February 2010
Kemal Akat, Jens Johannes Kaden, Fabian Schmitz, Silke Ewering, Anja Anton, Sebastian Klomfaß, Rainer Hoffmann, Jan Rudolf Ortlepp
pages 862-864
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Congenital Heart Disease


Mortality After Total Cavopulmonary Connection in Children With the Down Syndrome
Monesha Gupta-Malhotra, Virgil E.V. Larson, Ronald M. Rosengart, Hongfei Guo, James H. Moller
pages 865-868
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Usefulness of Natriuretic Peptide Levels to Predict Mortality in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease, 08 February 2010
Georgios Giannakoulas, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Aidan P. Bolger, Edgar Lik Tay, Ryo Inuzuka, Elisabeth Bedard, Constantinos Davos, Lorna Swan, Michael A. Gatzoulis
pages 869-873
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Long-Term Outcomes of Patients With Cardiovascular Abnormalities and Williams Syndrome, 08 February 2010
R. Thomas Collins, Paige Kaplan, Grant W. Somes, Jonathan J. Rome
pages 874-878
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Cardiomyopathy


Unusual Features of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Tommy Chung, John Yiannikas, Saul Ben Freedman, Leonard Kritharides
pages 879-883
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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Nondilated Cardiomyopathy and the Effect of Atrial Fibrillation, 08 February 2010
Alexander Doumas, Timothy S. Draper, Edgar C. Schick, William H. Gaasch
pages 884-887
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Miscellaneous


Nomograms for Aortic Root Diameters in Children Using Two-Dimensional Echocardiography, 08 February 2010
Mathieu Gautier, Delphine Detaint, Christophe Fermanian, Philippe Aegerter, Gabriel Delorme, Florence Arnoult, Olivier Milleron, François Raoux, Chantal Stheneur, Catherine Boileau, Alec Vahanian, Guillaume Jondeau
pages 888-894
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Relation of Infra-Renal Abdominal Aortic Calcific Deposits and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease, 08 February 2010
Adam Parr, Petra Buttner, Anwar Shahzad, Jonathan Golledge
pages 895-899
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Editorial


ObamaCare
Ralph J. DiLibero, George A. Diamond
page 900
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Readers' Comments


Effect of Air Pollution and Traffic on T-Wave Alternans
John E. Madias
pages 901-902
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Vegetarians from Latin America
Julio Acosta Navarro, Bruno Caramelli
page 902
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Relation of Multivessel Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction to Outcome and/or Non-Infarct Artery Intervention of a Chronic Total Occlusion
Loes P.C. Hoebers, Bimmer E.P.M. Claessen, René J. Van Der Schaaf, José P.S. Henriques
pages 902-903
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Left Ventricular Remodeling and Heart Failure After Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Patients
Christophe Bauters, Pierre V. Ennezat, Nicolas Lamblin, Pascal de Groote
pages 903-904
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