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Effect of Invasive Coronary Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction on Subsequent Death Rate and Frequency of Chronic Heart Failure

Finlay A. McAlister,
Hude Quan,
Andrew Fong,
Yan Jin,
Bibiana Cujec,
David Johnson

Published online: April 18, 2008

p1-5

Comparison of the Predictive Value of Four Different Risk Scores for Outcomes of Patients With ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Eli I. Lev,
Ran Kornowski,
Hana Vaknin-Assa,
...
Shmuel Fuchs,
Alexander Battler,
Abid Assali

Published online: May 12, 2008

p6-11

Effect of Intensive Atorvastatin Therapy on Prostaglandin E2 Levels and Metalloproteinase-9 Activity in the Plasma of Patients With Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome††Conflicts of interest: Drs. Egido and Tuñón have participated on advisory boards and have been invited speakers for Pfizer.

Effect of Intensive Atorvastatin Therapy on Prostaglandin E₂ Levels and Metalloproteinase-9 Activity in the Plasma of Patients With Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome^††Conflicts of interest: Drs. Egido and Tuñón have participated on advisory boards and have been invited speakers for Pfizer.

Almudena Gómez-Hernández,
Eva Sánchez-Galán,
Mónica Ortego,
...
Lorenzo López-Bescos,
Jesús Egido,
José Tuñón

Published online: April 24, 2008

p12-18

Intravascular Ultrasound Assessment of Expansion of the Sirolimus-Eluting (Cypher Select) and Paclitaxel-Eluting (Taxus Express-2) Stent in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Lisette Okkels Jensen,
Michael Maeng,
Gary S. Mintz,
...
Jens Flensted Lassen,
Leif Thuesen,
Per Thayssen

Published online: May 12, 2008

p19-26

Comparison of Neointimal Coverage by Optical Coherence Tomography of a Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Versus a Bare-Metal Stent Three Months After Implantation

Yong Xie,
Masamichi Takano,
Daisuke Murakami,
...
Takayoshi Ohba,
Yoshihiko Seino,
Kyoichi Mizuno

Published online: April 28, 2008

p27-31

The Editor's Roundtable: Bare-Metal Stents Versus Drug-Eluting Stents—Indications and Complications

Vincent E. Friedewald Jr.,
Adnan Kastrati,
William C. Roberts,
George W. Vetrovec,
Stephan Windecker

Published online: June 03, 2008

p32-39

Comparison of Waist Circumference Versus Body Mass Index in Diagnosing Metabolic Syndrome and Identifying Apparently Healthy Subjects at Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Marno Celeste Ryan,
Helke Michelle Fenster Farin,
Fahim Abbasi,
Gerald Mark Reaven

Published online: May 12, 2008

p40-46

Chronic Kidney Disease as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease (from the Framingham Heart Study)

Nisha I. Parikh,
Shih-Jen Hwang,
Martin G. Larson,
Daniel Levy,
Caroline S. Fox

Published online: May 12, 2008

p47-53

Serum Cystatin C and Increased Coronary Heart Disease Prevalence in US Adults Without Chronic Kidney Disease

Paul Muntner,
Devin Mann,
Jonathan Winston,
Sameer Bansilal,
Michael E. Farkouh

Published online: May 06, 2008

p54-57

Risk Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Based on Retinal Vascular Caliber (from the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities [ARIC] Study)

Kevin McGeechan,
Gerald Liew,
Petra Macaskill,
...
Jie J. Wang,
Lloyd E. Chambless,
Tien Y. Wong

Published online: April 24, 2008

p58-63

Comparison of Three Treatment Approaches to Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Nondiabetic Insulin-Resistant Dyslipidemic Subjects

Fahim Abbasi,
Yii-Der Ida Chen,
Helke M.F. Farin,
Cindy Lamendola,
Gerald M. Reaven

Published online: May 06, 2008

p64-69

Usefulness of Left Atrial Volume Index to Predict Heart Failure Hospitalization and Mortality in Ambulatory Patients With Coronary Heart Disease and Comparison to Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (from the Heart and Soul Study)

Bryan Ristow,
Sadia Ali,
Mary A. Whooley,
Nelson B. Schiller

Published online: May 12, 2008

p70-76

Effect of Beta Blockers, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and Statins on Mortality in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators

Hoang M. Lai,
Wilbert S. Aronow,
Adam Kruger,
...
William H. Frishman,
Martin Cohen,
Carmine Sorbera

Published online: April 24, 2008

p77-78

Comparison of One-Year Outcome (Death and Rehospitalization) in Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients With Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction >50% Versus Those With Ejection Fraction <50%

Justin A. Ezekowitz,
Douglas S. Lee,
Jack V. Tu,
Alice M. Newman,
Finlay A. McAlister

Published online: May 12, 2008

p79-83

Effect of Soy Nuts on Adhesion Molecules and Markers of Inflammation in Hypertensive and Normotensive Postmenopausal Women

Melita M. Nasca,
Jin-Rong Zhou,
Francine K. Welty

Published online: April 18, 2008

p84-86

Association of Myocardial Strain With Left Ventricular Geometry and Progression of Hypertensive Heart Disease

James L. Hare,
Joseph K. Brown,
Thomas H. Marwick

Published online: May 12, 2008

p87-91

New Classification Scheme of Left Ventricular Noncompaction and Correlation With Ventricular Performance

Adam R. Belanger,
Marc A. Miller,
Usha R. Donthireddi,
Andrew J. Najovits,
Martin E. Goldman

Published online: June 03, 2008

p92-96

Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Trained Male Weightlifters at Rest and During Isometric Exercise

Yehuda Adler,
Enrique Z. Fisman,
Nira Koren-Morag,
...
Joseph Shemesh,
Ety Lasry,
Alexander Tenenbaum

Published online: April 24, 2008

p97-101

Indian Poverty and Cardiovascular Disease^††Conflict of interest: Dr. Alpert has been a consultant for Sanofi-Aventis, Paris France; Novartis International AG, Basel, Switzerland; Exeter CME, Inc., New York, New York; and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, Tennessee.

Radhakrishnan Ramaraj,
Joseph Stephen Alpert

Published online: May 06, 2008

p102-106

A Critical Review of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Practice Guidelines on Bicuspid Aortic Valve With Dilated Ascending Aorta

Warren G. Guntheroth

Published online: April 24, 2008

p107-110

Bicuspid Aortic Valves and Dilated Aortas: A Critical Review of the Critical Review of the ACC/AHA Practice Guidelines Recommendations

Robert O. Bonow

Published online: May 06, 2008

p111-114

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Coronary Artery Disease

Effect of Invasive Coronary Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction on Subsequent Death Rate and Frequency of Chronic Heart Failure

Comparison of the Predictive Value of Four Different Risk Scores for Outcomes of Patients With ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Intravascular Ultrasound Assessment of Expansion of the Sirolimus-Eluting (Cypher Select) and Paclitaxel-Eluting (Taxus Express-2) Stent in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Comparison of Neointimal Coverage by Optical Coherence Tomography of a Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Versus a Bare-Metal Stent Three Months After Implantation

Roundtable Discussion (CME)

The Editor's Roundtable: Bare-Metal Stents Versus Drug-Eluting Stents—Indications and Complications

Preventive Cardiology

Comparison of Waist Circumference Versus Body Mass Index in Diagnosing Metabolic Syndrome and Identifying Apparently Healthy Subjects at Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease (from the Framingham Heart Study)

Serum Cystatin C and Increased Coronary Heart Disease Prevalence in US Adults Without Chronic Kidney Disease

Risk Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Based on Retinal Vascular Caliber (from the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities [ARIC] Study)

Comparison of Three Treatment Approaches to Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Nondiabetic Insulin-Resistant Dyslipidemic Subjects

Heart Failure

Usefulness of Left Atrial Volume Index to Predict Heart Failure Hospitalization and Mortality in Ambulatory Patients With Coronary Heart Disease and Comparison to Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (from the Heart and Soul Study)

Effect of Beta Blockers, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and Statins on Mortality in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators

Comparison of One-Year Outcome (Death and Rehospitalization) in Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients With Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction >50% Versus Those With Ejection Fraction <50%

Systemic Hypertension

Effect of Soy Nuts on Adhesion Molecules and Markers of Inflammation in Hypertensive and Normotensive Postmenopausal Women

Association of Myocardial Strain With Left Ventricular Geometry and Progression of Hypertensive Heart Disease

Cardiomyopathy

New Classification Scheme of Left Ventricular Noncompaction and Correlation With Ventricular Performance

Miscellaneous

Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Trained Male Weightlifters at Rest and During Isometric Exercise

Reviews

Indian Poverty and Cardiovascular Disease^††Conflict of interest: Dr. Alpert has been a consultant for Sanofi-Aventis, Paris France; Novartis International AG, Basel, Switzerland; Exeter CME, Inc., New York, New York; and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, Tennessee.

A Critical Review of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Practice Guidelines on Bicuspid Aortic Valve With Dilated Ascending Aorta

Editorial

Bicuspid Aortic Valves and Dilated Aortas: A Critical Review of the Critical Review of the ACC/AHA Practice Guidelines Recommendations