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The Medical Article of the Year 2008:
Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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28.05.2008

2 AJR Am J Roentgenol
10 Am J Cardiol
2 Ann Intern Med
9 Ann Thorac Surg
1 Chest
3 Circ Res
6 Circulation
3 Clin Cardiol
1 Clin Chem
1 Crit Care Med
1 Dtsch Med Wochenschr
2 Hypertension
10 J Am Coll Cardiol
1 J Cardiovasc Pharmacol
1 J Clin Epidemiol
1 J Mol Cell Cardiol
1 JAMA
3 N Engl J Med


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    AJR Am J Roentgenol

  1. LESCHKA S , Scheffel H, Husmann L, Gamperli O, et al
    Effect of decrease in heart rate variability on the diagnostic accuracy of 64-MDCT coronary angiography.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:1583-90.
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  2. MATSUURA N , Horiguchi J, Yamamoto H, Hirai N, et al
    Optimal cardiac phase for coronary artery calcium scoring on single-source 64-MDCT scanner: least interscan variability and least motion artifacts.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:1561-8.
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    Am J Cardiol

  3. YETKIN E , Turhan H, Senen K
    Bone mineral density and frequency of coronary heart disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1680.
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  4. DOMINGUEZ-RODRIGUEZ A , Samimi-Fard S, Abreu-Gonzalez P, Garcia-Gonzalez MJ, et al
    Prognostic Value of Admission Myeloperoxidase Levels in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1537-40.
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  5. SETOGUCHI S , Solomon DH, Levin R, Winkelmayer WC, et al
    Gender differences in the management and prognosis of myocardial infarction among patients >/= 65 years of age.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1531-6.
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  6. TUTTLE KR , Shuler LA, Packard DP, Milton JE, et al
    Comparison of Low-Fat Versus Mediterranean-Style Dietary Intervention After First Myocardial Infarction (from The Heart Institute of Spokane Diet Intervention and Evaluation Trial).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1523-30.
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  7. SEDLIS SP , Eisenberg MJ
    Prognostic value of early exercise testing after coronary stent implantation: a strategy of routine stress testing after percutaneous coronary intervention is not of proven benefit.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1681.
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  8. LEWIS GD , Gona P, Larson MG, Plehn JF, et al
    Exercise Blood Pressure and the Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease (from the Framingham Heart Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1614-20.
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  9. ROBERTS WC , Granger CB, Patel MR, Rao SV, et al
    The Editor's Roundtable: Management and Treatment of Non-ST-Segment Elevation in Acute Coronary Syndromes.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1580-1598.
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  10. SERAFIMOVSKI N , Burke P, Khawaja O, Sekulic M, et al
    Usefulness of dofetilide for the prevention of atrial tachyarrhythmias (atrial fibrillation or flutter) after coronary artery bypass grafting.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1574-9.
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  11. MANGHAT N , Van Lingen R, Hewson P, Syed F, et al
    Usefulness of 64-detector row computed tomography for evaluation of intracoronary stents in symptomatic patients with suspected in-stent restenosis.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1567-73.
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  12. ROY P , Raya V, Okabe T, Pinto Slottow TL, et al
    Incidence, predictors, and outcomes of post-percutaneous coronary intervention nephropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus and normal baseline serum creatinine levels.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1544-9.
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    Ann Intern Med

  13. OCHS N , Auer R, Bauer DC, Nanchen D, et al
    Meta-analysis: Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction and the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease and Mortality.
    Ann Intern Med. 2008;.
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  14. GLASZIOU PP , Irwig L, Heritier S, Simes RJ, et al
    Monitoring cholesterol levels: measurement error or true change?
    Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:656-61.
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    Ann Thorac Surg

  15. MOHAMMADI S , Doyle D, Charbonneau E
    Rapid development of a giant left ventricular aneurysm after delayed percutaneous coronary reperfusion for acute myocardial infarction.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2143.
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  16. ROBICSEK F
    Thermal coronary angiography.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2161-2.
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  17. TAVAF-MOTAMEN H , Bannister SP, Corcoran PC, Stewart RW, et al
    Repair of anomalous origin of right coronary artery from the left sinus of valsalva.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2135-6.
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  18. MATSUBAYASHI K , Asai T, Nishimura O, Kinoshita T, et al
    Giant coronary artery aneurysm in the left main coronary artery: a novel surgical procedure.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2130-2.
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  19. MITNOVETSKI S , Almeida AA, Barr A, Peters WS, et al
    Extra-aortic implantable counterpulsation pump in chronic heart failure.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2122-5.
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  20. CASTELLHEIM A , Hoel TN, Videm V, Fosse E, et al
    Biomarker profile in off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery in low-risk patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1994-2002.
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  21. DUNNING J , Waller JR, Smith B, Pitts S, et al
    Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is Associated With Excellent Long-Term Survival and Quality of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1988-93.
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  22. BROWN PP , Kugelmass AD, Cohen DJ, Reynolds MR, et al
    The frequency and cost of complications associated with coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: results from the United States medicare program.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1980-6.
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  23. MAMOUN NF , Xu M, Sessler DI, Sabik JF, et al
    Propensity matched comparison of outcomes in older and younger patients after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1974-9.
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    Chest

  24. JOHNSON SG , Rogers K, Delate T, Witt DM, et al
    Outcomes associated with combined antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy.
    Chest. 2008;133:948-54.
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    Circ Res

  25. VAN LAAKE LW , Passier R, Doevendans PA, Mummery CL, et al
    Human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes and cardiac repair in rodents.
    Circ Res. 2008;102:1008-10.
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  26. GUDE NA , Emmanuel G, Wu W, Cottage CT, et al
    Activation of Notch-mediated protective signaling in the myocardium.
    Circ Res. 2008;102:1025-35.
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  27. CLARKE SJ , Khaliulin I, Das M, Parker JE, et al
    Inhibition of mitochondrial permeability transition pore opening by ischemic preconditioning is probably mediated by reduction of oxidative stress rather than mitochondrial protein phosphorylation.
    Circ Res. 2008;102:1082-90.
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    Circulation

  28. ST JOHN SUTTON M
    Quest for diastolic prognostic indicators of clinical outcome after acute myocardial infarction.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2570-2.
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  29. LYERLY GW , Sui X, Church TS, Lavie CJ, et al
    Maximal Exercise Electrocardiography Responses and Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Among Men With Diabetes Mellitus.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  30. HINKEL R , El-Aouni C, Olson T, Horstkotte J, et al
    Thymosin beta4 is an essential paracrine factor of embryonic endothelial progenitor cell-mediated cardioprotection.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2232-40.
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  31. POELLINGER A , Lembcke AE, Elgeti T, Filimonov S, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. The cervical aortic arch: a rare vascular anomaly.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2716-7.
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  32. FEARON WF , Fearon DT
    Inflammation and cardiovascular disease: role of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2577-9.
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  33. KENCHAIAH S , Barnes MJ, Nambudripad R, Naemi K, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Rotating fibrocalcific cast after infected pacemaker lead extraction.
    Circulation. 2008;117:e338-9.
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    Clin Cardiol

  34. BRAUNWALD E , Angiolillo D, Bates E, Berger PB, et al
    Clinical Considerations with the Use of Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Clin Cardiol. 2008;31.
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  35. BRAUNWALD E , Angiolillo D, Bates E, Berger PB, et al
    Antiplatelet Strategies: Evaluating Their Current Role in the Setting of Acute Coronary Syndromes.
    Clin Cardiol. 2008;31.
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  36. BRAUNWALD E , Angiolillo D, Bates E, Berger PB, et al
    The Problem of Persistent Platelet Activation in Acute Coronary Syndromes and Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Clin Cardiol. 2008;31.
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    Clin Chem

  37. DOMINGUES-MONTANARI S , Subirana I, Tomas M, Marrugat J, et al
    Association between ESR2 Genetic Variants and Risk of Myocardial Infarction.
    Clin Chem. 2008;.
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    Crit Care Med

  38. WOLFRUM S , Pierau C, Radke PW, Schunkert H, et al
    Mild therapeutic hypothermia in patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing immediate percutaneous coronary intervention*
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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    Dtsch Med Wochenschr

  39. WEINGARTNER O , Bohm M, Laufs U
    [Plant sterols as dietary supplements for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases]
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2008;133:1201-4.
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    Hypertension

  40. PICKERING TG , Miller NH, Ogedegbe G, Krakoff LR, et al
    Call to Action on Use and Reimbursement for Home Blood Pressure Monitoring: Executive Summary. A Joint Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association.
    Hypertension. 2008;.
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  41. PICKERING TG , Miller NH, Ogedegbe G, Krakoff LR, et al
    Call to Action on Use and Reimbursement for Home Blood Pressure Monitoring. A Joint Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association.
    Hypertension. 2008;.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

  42. WANG TY , Peterson ED, Dai D, Anderson HV, et al
    Patterns of Cardiac Marker Surveillance After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Implications for the Use of Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction as a Quality Metric: A Report From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR).
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2068-74.
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  43. MA RC , So WY, Yang X, Yu LW, et al
    Erectile dysfunction predicts coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetes.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2045-50.
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  44. ANTMAN EM , Wiviott SD, Murphy SA, Voitk J, et al
    Early and Late Benefits of Prasugrel in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention A TRITON-TIMI 38 (TRial to Assess Improvement in Therapeutic Outcomes by Optimizing Platelet InhibitioN with Prasugrel-Thrombolys
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2028-33.
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  45. CHEITLIN MD
    Finding asymptomatic people with a coronary artery arising from the wrong sinus of valsalva consequences arising from knowing the anomaly to be familial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2065-7.
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  46. BROTHERS JA , Stephens P, Gaynor JW, Lorber R, et al
    Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery with an interarterial course should family screening be routine?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2062-4.
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  47. GAZZARUSO C , Solerte SB, Pujia A, Coppola A, et al
    Erectile dysfunction as a predictor of cardiovascular events and death in diabetic patients with angiographically proven asymptomatic coronary artery disease a potential protective role for statins and 5-phosphodiesterase inhibitors.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2040-4.
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  48. PITSAVOS C , Kavouras SA, Panagiotakos DB, Arapi S, et al
    Physical Activity Status and Acute Coronary Syndromes Survival The GREECS (Greek Study of Acute Coronary Syndromes) Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2034-9.
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  49. ANDERSON HV
    Drug-eluting stents life insurance with a better death benefit.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2025-7.
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  50. GROENEVELD PW , Matta MA, Greenhut AP, Yang F, et al
    Drug-Eluting Compared With Bare-Metal Coronary Stents Among Elderly Patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2017-2024.
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  51. KELBAEK H , Klovgaard L, Helqvist S, Lassen JF, et al
    Long-Term Outcome in Patients Treated With Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in Complex Coronary Artery Lesions 3-Year Results of the SCANDSTENT (Stenting Coronary Arteries in Non-Stress/Benestent Disease) Trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2011-2016.
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    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol

  52. AHMAD M , White R, Tan J, Huang BS, et al
    Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Inhibition of Brain and Peripheral Angiotensin-Converting Enzymes, and Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Rats After Myocardial Infarction.
    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2008;.
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    J Clin Epidemiol

  53. KANNEL WB , Evans JC, Piper S, Murabito JM, et al
    Angina pectoris is a stronger indicator of diffuse vascular atherosclerosis than intermittent claudication: Framingham study.
    J Clin Epidemiol. 2008;.
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    J Mol Cell Cardiol

  54. HART DL , Heidkamp MC, Iyengar R, Vijayan K, et al
    CRNK gene transfer improves function and reverses the myosin heavy chain isoenzyme switch during post-myocardial infarction left ventricular remodeling.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008;.
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    JAMA

  55. MITKA M
    CCB/ACE inhibitor dual therapy for hypertension lowers cardiovascular risk.
    JAMA. 2008;299:2263-4.
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    N Engl J Med

  56. KATHIRESAN S
    A PCSK9 missense variant associated with a reduced risk of early-onset myocardial infarction.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2299-300.
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  57. STONE GW , Witzenbichler B, Guagliumi G, Peruga JZ, et al
    Bivalirudin during primary PCI in acute myocardial infarction.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2218-30.
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  58. ELLIS SG , Tendera M, de Belder MA, van Boven AJ, et al
    Facilitated PCI in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2205-17.
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