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    January 2012
  1. FERRANTE G , Presbitero P, Corrada E, Campo G, et al
    Sex-specific benefits of sirolimus-eluting stent on long-term outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Multicenter Evaluation of Single High-Dose Bolus Tirofi
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:104-11.
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  2. EISENSTEIN EL , Kong DF, Cowper PA, Bae JP, et al
    Nonfatal myocardial infarction and long-term outcomes in coronary artery disease.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:95-103.
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  3. DIERCKS DB , Peacock WF 4th, Hollander JE, Singer AJ, et al
    Diagnostic accuracy of a point-of-care troponin I assay for acute myocardial infarction within 3 hours after presentation in early presenters to the emergency department with chest pain.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:74-80.
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  4. VAN DER LAAN AM , Hirsch A, Robbers LF, Nijveldt R, et al
    A proinflammatory monocyte response is associated with myocardial injury and impaired functional outcome in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Monocytes and myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:57-65.
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  5. POON S , Goodman SG, Yan RT, Bugiardini R, et al
    Bridging the gender gap: Insights from a contemporary analysis of sex-related differences in the treatment and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:66-73.
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  6. Single-bolus tenecteplase plus heparin compared with heparin alone for normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism who have evidence of right ventricular dysfunction and myocardial injury: Rationale and design of the Pulmonary Embolism Thrombo
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:33-38.
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  7. WHITE WB , Grady D, Giudice LC, Berry SM, et al
    A cardiovascular safety study of LibiGel (testosterone gel) in postmenopausal women with elevated cardiovascular risk and hypoactive sexual desire disorder.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:27-32.
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  8. JIANG W , Velazquez EJ, Samad Z, Kuchibhatla M, et al
    Responses of mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia to escitalopram treatment: Background, design, and method for the Responses of Mental Stress Induced Myocardial Ischemia to Escitalopram Treatment trial.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:20-6.
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  9. LAMY A , Devereaux PJ, Prabhakaran D, Hu S, et al
    Rationale and design of The Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery Off or On Pump Revascularization Study: A large international randomized trial in cardiac surgery.
    Am Heart J. 2012;163:1-6.
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    December 2011
  10. BRENER SJ , Cristea E, Mehran R, Dressler O, et al
    Relationship between angiographic dynamic and densitometric assessment of myocardial reperfusion and survival in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: The Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascula
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:1044-51.
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  11. MARON DJ , Stone GW, Berman DS, Mancini GB, et al
    Is cardiac catheterization necessary before initial management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease? Results from a Web-based survey of cardiologists.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:1034-1043.
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  12. HAHN JY , Kim HJ, Choi YJ, Jo SH, et al
    Effects of atorvastatin pretreatment on infarct size in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:1026-33.
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  13. KRIM SR , Vivo RP, Krim NR, Cox M, et al
    Regional differences in clinical profile, quality of care, and outcomes among Hispanic patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction in the Get with Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease (GWTG-CAD) Registry.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:988-995.
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  14. KRUMHOLZ HM , Curry LA, Bradley EH
    Survival after Acute Myocardial Infarction (SAMI) study: The design and implementation of a positive deviance study.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:981-987.
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  15. GOMEZ-LARA J , Heo JH, Brugaletta S, Garg S, et al
    Risk of target lesion failure in relationship to vessel angiographic geometry and stent conformability using the second generation of drug-eluting stents.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:1069-1079.
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  16. SHIVARAJU A , Patel V, Fonarow GC, Xie H, et al
    Temporal trends in gastrointestinal bleeding associated with percutaneous coronary intervention: Analysis of the 1998-2006 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:1062-1068.
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  17. CHIN CT , Weintraub WS, Dai D, Mehta RH, et al
    Trends and predictors of length of stay after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A report from the CathPCI Registry.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:1052-61.
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  18. ZIEROLD C , Carlson MA, Obodo UC, Wise E, et al
    Developing mechanistic insights into cardiovascular cell therapy: Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network Biorepository Core Laboratory rationale.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:973-80.
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    November 2011
  19. ROE MT , Chen AY, Thomas L, Wang TY, et al
    Predicting long-term mortality in older patients after non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: The CRUSADE long-term mortality model and risk score.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:875-883.
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  20. GHARACHOLOU SM , Reid KJ, Arnold SV, Spertus J, et al
    Cognitive impairment and outcomes in older adult survivors of acute myocardial infarction: Findings from the Translational Research Investigating Underlying disparities in acute Myocardial infarction Patients' Health Status registry.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:860-869.
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  21. SCIRICA BM , Bhatt DL, Braunwald E, Steg PG, et al
    The design and rationale of the Saxagliptin Assessment of Vascular Outcomes Recorded in patients with diabetes mellitus-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (SAVOR-TIMI) 53 Study.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:818-825.
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  22. JONES WS , Patel MR, Holleran SA, Harrison JK, et al
    Trends in the use of diagnostic coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass graft surgery across North Carolina.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:932-7.
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  23. STOLKER JM , Cohen DJ, Lindsey JB, Kennedy KF, et al
    Mode of death after contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention: A report from the Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stents and Ischemic Events registry.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:914-21.
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  24. PEACOCK WF , Nagurney J, Birkhahn R, Singer A, et al
    Myeloperoxidase in the diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes: The importance of spectrum.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:893-9.
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  25. MELLONI C , James SK, White JA, Giugliano RP, et al
    Safety and efficacy of adjusted-dose eptifibatide in patients with acute coronary syndromes and reduced renal function.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:884-892.
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  26. Management of acute coronary syndromes in developing countries: ACute Coronary Events-a multinational Survey of current management Strategies.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:852-859.
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  27. CHIN CT , Wang TY, Anstrom KJ, Zhu B, et al
    Treatment with Adenosine Diphosphate Receptor Inhibitors-Longitudinal Assessment of Treatment Patterns and Events after Acute Coronary Syndrome (TRANSLATE-ACS) study design: Expanding the paradigm of longitudinal observational research.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:844-51.
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  28. KALAVROUZIOTIS D , Buth KJ, Cox JL, Baskett RJ, et al
    Should all patients be treated with an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor after coronary artery bypass graft surgery? The impact of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, statins, and beta-blockers after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:836-43.
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  29. MAURI L , Normand SL, Pencina M, Cutlip DE, et al
    Rationale and design of the MASS COMM trial: A randomized trial to compare percutaneous coronary intervention between MASSachusetts hospitals with cardiac surgery on-site and COMMunity hospitals without cardiac surgery on-site.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:826-31.
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  30. SANZ G , Fuster V, Guzman L, Guglietta A, et al
    The Fixed-dose Combination Drug for Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention project: Improving equitable access and adherence to secondary cardiovascular prevention with a fixed-dose combination drug. Study design and objectives.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:811-817.
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  31. NAMMAS W
    Delayed arterial healing 5 years after implantation of sirolimus-eluting stents: no smoke without fire.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:e29.
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  32. GUTIERREZ-CHICO JL , Juni P, Garcia-Garcia HM, Regar E, et al
    Long-term tissue coverage of a biodegradable polylactide polymer-coated biolimus-eluting stent: comparative sequential assessment with optical coherence tomography until complete resorption of the polymer.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:922-31.
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  33. PUYMIRAT E , Mangiacapra F, Peace A, Sharif F, et al
    Long-term clinical outcome in patients with small vessel disease treated with drug-eluting versus bare-metal stenting.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:907-13.
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  34. TUNGGAL P , Ng FH, Lam KF, Chan FK, et al
    Effect of esomeprazole versus famotidine on platelet inhibition by clopidogrel: a double-blind, randomized trial.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:870-4.
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    October 2011
  35. SMITH SW , Dodd KW
    Letter to the Editor regarding "Outcomes in patients with chronicity of left bundle-branch block with possible acute myocardial infarction".
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:e23.
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  36. SHAH AM , Hung CL, Shin SH, Skali H, et al
    Cardiac structure and function, remodeling, and clinical outcomes among patients with diabetes after myocardial infarction complicated by left ventricular systolic dysfunction, heart failure, or both.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:685-91.
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  37. TRAVERSE JH , Henry TD, Moye' LA
    Is the measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction the proper end point for cell therapy trials? An analysis of the effect of bone marrow mononuclear stem cell administration on left ventricular ejection fraction after ST-segment elevation myoca
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:671-7.
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  38. KELLY DJ , Gershlick T, Witzenbichler B, Guagliumi G, et al
    Incidence and predictors of heart failure following percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: The HORIZONS-AMI trial.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:663-70.
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  39. POVSIC TJ , O'Connor CM, Henry T, Taussig A, et al
    A double-blind, randomized, controlled, multicenter study to assess the safety and cardiovascular effects of skeletal myoblast implantation by catheter delivery in patients with chronic heart failure after myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:654-662.
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  40. O'DONOGHUE ML , Braunwald E, White HD, Serruys P, et al
    Study design and rationale for the Stabilization of pLaques usIng Darapladib-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (SOLID-TIMI 52) trial in patients after an acute coronary syndrome.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:613-619.
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  41. LAWLER PR , Filion KB, Eisenberg MJ
    Efficacy of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation post-myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:571-584.
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  42. KRASUSKI RA , Cater GM, Devendra GP, Wolski K, et al
    Downstream coronary effects of drug-eluting stents.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:764-771.
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  43. SCHWARZ N , Schoenburg M, Mollmann H, Kastaun S, et al
    Cognitive decline and ischemic microlesions after coronary catheterization. A comparison to coronary artery bypass grafting.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:756-63.
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  44. MCMURRAY JJ , Uno H, Jarolim P, Desai AS, et al
    Predictors of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and anemia: An analysis of the Trial to Reduce cardiovascular Events with Aranesp (darbepoetin-alfa) Therapy (TREAT).
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:748-755.
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  45. KUFNER S , de Waha A, Tomai F, Park SW, et al
    A meta-analysis of specifically designed randomized trials of sirolimus-eluting versus paclitaxel-eluting stents in diabetic patients with coronary artery disease.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:740-7.
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  46. ALEXOPOULOS D , Xanthopoulou I, Davlouros P, Plakomyti TE, et al
    Prasugrel overcomes high on-clopidogrel platelet reactivity in chronic coronary artery disease patients more effectively than high dose (150 mg) clopidogrel.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:733-9.
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  47. VIRANI SS , Woodard LD, Chitwood SS, Landrum CR, et al
    Frequency and correlates of treatment intensification for elevated cholesterol levels in patients with cardiovascular disease.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:725-732.
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  48. KASTORINI CM , Milionis HJ, Ioannidi A, Kalantzi K, et al
    Adherence to the Mediterranean diet in relation to acute coronary syndrome or stroke nonfatal events: A comparative analysis of a case/case-control study.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:717-24.
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  49. FLATHER MD , Babalis D, Booth J, Bardaji A, et al
    Cluster-randomized trial to evaluate the effects of a quality improvement program on management of non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: The European Quality Improvement Programme for Acute Coronary Syndromes (EQUIP-ACS).
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:700-707.
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  50. PAULY DF , Johnson BD, Anderson RD, Handberg EM, et al
    In women with symptoms of cardiac ischemia, nonobstructive coronary arteries, and microvascular dysfunction, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition is associated with improved microvascular function: A double-blind randomized study from the National
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:678-84.
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  51. KRONER BL , Tolunay HE, Basson CT, Pyeritz RE, et al
    The National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions (GenTAC): Results from phase I and scientific opportunities in phase II.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:627-632.
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  52. WHITE WB , Bakris GL, Bergenstal RM, Cannon CP, et al
    EXamination of CArdiovascular OutcoMes with AlogliptIN versus Standard of CarE in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Acute Coronary Syndrome (EXAMINE) A cardiovascular safety study of the dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor alogliptin in patients
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:620-626.
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  53. RIDKER PM , Thuren T, Zalewski A, Libby P, et al
    Interleukin-1beta inhibition and the prevention of recurrent cardiovascular events: Rationale and Design of the Canakinumab Anti-inflammatory Thrombosis Outcomes Study (CANTOS).
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:597-605.
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  54. PIZZI C , Costa GM, Bugiardini R
    Regarding "Depressive symptoms are related to progression of coronary calcium in midlife women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Heart Study".
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:e25.
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    September 2011
  55. WELLES CC , Whooley MA, Na B, Ganz P, et al
    The CHADS(2) score predicts ischemic stroke in the absence of atrial fibrillation among subjects with coronary heart disease: Data from the Heart and Soul Study.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:555-61.
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  56. GANG UJ , Jons C, Jorgensen RM, Abildstrom SZ, et al
    Clinical significance of late high-degree atrioventricular block in patients with left ventricular dysfunction after an acute myocardial infarction-A Cardiac Arrhythmias and Risk Stratification After Acute Myocardial Infarction (CARISMA) substudy.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:542-7.
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  57. KESSLER DP , Kroch E, Hlatky MA
    The effect of bivalirudin on costs and outcomes of treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:494-500.
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  58. ATZEMA CL , Schull MJ, Austin PC, Tu JV, et al
    Temporal changes in emergency department triage of patients with acute myocardial infarction and the effect on outcomes.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:451-9.
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  59. SALA C , Grau M, Masia R, Vila J, et al
    Trends in Q-wave acute myocardial infarction case fatality from 1978 to 2007 and analysis of the effectiveness of different treatments.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:444-50.
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  60. TYMCHAK W , Armstrong PW, Westerhout CM, Sookram S, et al
    Mode of hospital presentation in patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Implications for strategic management.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:436-43.
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  61. PARIKH PB , Gruberg L, Jeremias A, Chen JJ, et al
    Association of health insurance status with presentation and outcomes of coronary artery disease among nonelderly adults undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:512-7.
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  62. RONEL J , Mehilli J, Ladwig KH, Blattler H, et al
    Effects of verbal suggestion on coronary arteries: Results of a randomized controlled experimental investigation during coronary angiography.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:507-11.
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  63. BAINEY KR , Norris CM, Gupta M, Southern D, et al
    Altered health status and quality of life in South Asians with coronary artery disease.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:501-6.
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  64. CHAHAL NS , Lim TK, Jain P, Chambers JC, et al
    Does subclinical atherosclerosis burden identify the increased risk of cardiovascular disease mortality among United Kingdom Indian Asians? A population study.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:460-6.
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  65. SKALI H , Uno H, Levey AS, Inker LA, et al
    Prognostic assessment of estimated glomerular filtration rate by the new Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation in comparison with the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study equation.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:548-54.
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  66. HOCHHOLZER W , Trenk D, Mega JL, Morath T, et al
    Impact of smoking on antiplatelet effect of clopidogrel and prasugrel after loading dose and on maintenance therapy.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:518-26.
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    August 2011
  67. PORTO I , Hamilton-Craig C, De Maria GL, Vergallo R, et al
    Quantitative Blush Evaluator accurately quantifies microvascular dysfunction in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Comparison with cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:372-381.
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  68. VARENHORST C , Koul S, Erlinge D, Lagerqvist B, et al
    Relationship between clopidogrel-induced platelet P2Y12 inhibition and stent thrombosis or myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention-A case-control study.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:363-71.
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  69. SUNDQUIST K , Winkleby M, Li X, Ji J, et al
    Familiar transmission of coronary heart disease: A cohort study of 80,214 Swedish adoptees linked to their biological and adoptive parents.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:317-23.
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  70. SALISBURY AC , Amin AP, Reid KJ, Wang TY, et al
    Hospital-acquired anemia and in-hospital mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:300-309.
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  71. MEDINA HM , Cannon CP, Zhao X, Hernandez AF, et al
    Quality of acute myocardial infarction care and outcomes in 33,997 patients aged 80 years or older: Findings from Get With The Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease (GWTG-CAD).
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:283-290.
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  72. RAMANATHAN K , Farkouh ME, Cosmi JE, French JK, et al
    Rapid complete reversal of systemic hypoperfusion after intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation and survival in cardiogenic shock complicating an acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:268-75.
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  73. RODRIGUEZ F , Joynt KE, Lopez L, Saldana F, et al
    Readmission rates for Hispanic Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure and acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:254-261.
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  74. ELBAROUNI B , Ismaeil N, Yan RT, Fox KA, et al
    Temporal changes in the management and outcome of Canadian diabetic patients hospitalized for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:347-355.
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  75. ANDERSON JL , Vanwoerkom RC, Horne BD, Bair TL, et al
    Parathyroid hormone, vitamin D, renal dysfunction, and cardiovascular disease: Dependent or independent risk factors?
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:331-339.
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  76. CHANG TI , Shilane D, Brunelli SM, Cheung AK, et al
    Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and cardiovascular outcomes in patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:324-30.
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  77. BUNEVICIUS A , Stankus A, Brozaitiene J, Girdler SS, et al
    Relationship of fatigue and exercise capacity with emotional and physical state in patients with coronary artery disease admitted for rehabilitation program.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:310-6.
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  78. CHAN MY , Shah BR, Gao F, Sim LL, et al
    Recalibration of the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events risk score in a multiethnic Asian population.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:291-9.
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  79. HAGE FG , Dean P, Bhatia V, Iqbal F, et al
    The prognostic value of the heart rate response to adenosine in relation to diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:356-62.
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  80. BHARDWAJ A , Truong QA, Peacock WF, Yeo KT, et al
    A multicenter comparison of established and emerging cardiac biomarkers for the diagnostic evaluation of chest pain in the emergency department.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:276-282.
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  81. FAYAD ZA , Mani V, Woodward M, Kallend D, et al
    Rationale and design of dal-PLAQUE: A study assessing efficacy and safety of dalcetrapib on progression or regression of atherosclerosis using magnetic resonance imaging and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:214-221.
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    July 2011
  82. WU J , Pride YB, Frederick PD, Gibson CM, et al
    Association of initial Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction flow grade with mortality among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A National Registry of Myocardial Infarction-5
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:178-83.
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  83. CRISTEA E , Stone GW, Mehran R, Kirtane AJ, et al
    Changes in reference vessel diameter in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Implications for appropriate stent sizing.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:173-7.
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  84. FRENCH JK , Armstrong PW, Cohen E, Kleiman NS, et al
    Cardiogenic shock and heart failure post-percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Observations from "Assessment of Pexelizumab in Acute Myocardial Infarction".
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:89-97.
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  85. KATZ DA , Tang F, Faseru B, Horwitz PA, et al
    Prevalence and correlates of smoking cessation pharmacotherapy in hospitalized smokers with acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:74-80.
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  86. PATEL MR , Thiele H, Smalling RW, Chandra P, et al
    A multicenter, randomized, controlled study of mechanical left ventricular unloading with counterpulsation to reduce infarct size prepercutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: Rationale and design of the Counterpulsation Reduc
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:47-55.
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  87. KARAMITSOS TD , Dall'armellina E, Choudhury RP, Neubauer S, et al
    Ischemic heart disease: Comprehensive evaluation by cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:16-30.
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  88. MARENZI G , De Metrio M, Bartorelli AL
    Author's reply to Acute hyperglycemia: Is really a new risk marker for contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with acute myocardial infarction without diabetes and normal renal function?
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:e9.
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  89. RAPOSEIRAS-ROUBIN S , Pardal CB, Ocaranza R, Cid B, et al
    Acute hyperglycemia: Is really a new risk marker for contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with acute myocardial infarction without diabetes and normal renal function?
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:e7.
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  90. BIRNBAUM Y , Wilson JM, Nikus K
    Appropriate cardiac catheterization laboratory activation: Optimizing electrocardiogram interpretation and clinical decision making for acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2011;162:e3.
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