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Free Subscription 02.07.2008 23 Am J Cardiol 4 Ann Thorac Surg 5 Arch Intern Med 1 Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2 BMJ 1 Chest 1 Circ Res 12 Circulation 1 Clin Cardiol 1 Dtsch Med Wochenschr 8 J Am Coll Cardiol 1 J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 3 J Mol Cell Cardiol 3 JAMA 4 Lancet 2 Mol Cell Biochem

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Am J Cardiol

1. RISTOW B , Ali S, Whooley MA, Schiller NB, et al
   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).
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:70-6.
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2. MCGEECHAN K , Liew G, Macaskill P, Irwig L, et al
   Risk Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Based on Retinal Vascular Caliber (from the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities [ARIC] Study).
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:58-63.
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3. MUNTNER P , Mann D, Winston J, Bansilal S, et al
   Serum Cystatin C and Increased Coronary Heart Disease Prevalence in US Adults Without Chronic Kidney Disease.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:54-7.
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4. LEV EI , Kornowski R, Vaknin-Assa H, Porter A, et al
   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.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:6-11.
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5. MCALISTER FA , Quan H, Fong A, Jin Y, et al
   Effect of invasive coronary revascularization in acute myocardial infarction on subsequent death rate and frequency of chronic heart failure.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:1-5.
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6. BODEN WE
   Management of chronic coronary disease: is the pendulum returning to equipoise?
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101.
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7. ABBATE A , Biondi-Zoccai GG, Appleton DL, Vetrovec GW, et al
   Late open artery hypothesis in clinical practice-is it a "dead" issue?
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1520-1.
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8. JOSHI SB
   Viability imaging--could it have made a difference in the occluded artery trial?
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1520.
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9. KANEDA H
   Coronary plaque rupture and vessel remodeling.
   Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1519.
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10. MIZUNO H , Ohte N, Wakami K, Narita H, et al
    Peak mitral annular velocity during early diastole and propagation velocity of early diastolic filling flow are not interchangeable as the parameters of left ventricular early diastolic function.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1467-71.
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11. ADABAG AS , Grandits GA, Prineas RJ, Crow RS, et al
    Relation of heart rate parameters during exercise test to sudden death and all-cause mortality in asymptomatic men.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1437-43.
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12. PILZ G , Jeske A, Klos M, Ali E, et al
    Prognostic value of normal adenosine-stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1408-12.
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13. LEE BC , Chen SY, Hsu HC, Su MY, et al
    Effect of cardiac rehabilitation on myocardial perfusion reserve in postinfarction patients.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1395-402.
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    Abstracts of the 13th Annual Interventional Vascular Therapeutics Angioplasty Summit-Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Asia Pacific Symposium. April 23-25, 2008. Seoul, Korea.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101.
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15. RAMARAJ R , Alpert JS
    Indian poverty and cardiovascular disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:102-6.
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16. ABBASI F , Chen YD, Farin HM, Lamendola C, et al
    Comparison of three treatment approaches to decreasing cardiovascular disease risk in nondiabetic insulin-resistant dyslipidemic subjects.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:64-9.
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17. PARIKH NI , Hwang SJ, Larson MG, Levy D, et al
    Chronic Kidney Disease as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease (from the Framingham Heart Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:47-53.
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18. RYAN MC , Fenster Farin HM, Abbasi F, Reaven GM, et al
    Comparison of waist circumference versus body mass index in diagnosing metabolic syndrome and identifying apparently healthy subjects at increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:40-6.
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19. FRIEDEWALD VE JR , Kastrati A, Roberts WC, Vetrovec GW, et al
    The Editor's Roundtable: Bare-Metal Stents Versus Drug-Eluting Stents-Indications and Complications.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:32-39.
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20. GOMEZ-HERNANDEZ A , Sanchez-Galan E, Ortego M, Martin-Ventura JL, et al
    Effect of Intensive Atorvastatin Therapy on Prostaglandin E(2) Levels and Metalloproteinase-9 Activity in the Plasma of Patients With Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;102:12-8.
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21. WILLCOX BJ , Curb JD, Rodriguez BL
    Antioxidants in cardiovascular health and disease: key lessons from epidemiologic studies.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101.
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22. PASHKOW FJ , Watumull DG, Campbell CL
    Astaxanthin: a novel potential treatment for oxidative stress and inflammation in cardiovascular disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101.
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23. BHATT DL
    Anti-inflammatory agents and antioxidants as a possible "third great wave" in cardiovascular secondary prevention.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101.
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    Ann Thorac Surg

24. OKUTAN H
    An arterial and venous graft holder for coronary artery bypass grafting.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:317-9.
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25. ALSOUFI B , Sallehuddin A, Bulbul Z, Joufan M, et al
    Surgical strategy to establish a dual-coronary system for the management of anomalous left coronary artery origin from the pulmonary artery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:170-6.
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26. LEE MS , Tseng CH, Barker CM, Menon V, et al
    Outcome after surgery and percutaneous intervention for cardiogenic shock and left main disease.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:29-34.
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27. ALBACKER T , Carvalho G, Schricker T, Lachapelle K, et al
    High-dose insulin therapy attenuates systemic inflammatory response in coronary artery bypass grafting patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:20-7.
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    Arch Intern Med

28. MADDOX TM , Reid KJ, Spertus JA, Mittleman M, et al
    Angina at 1 year after myocardial infarction: prevalence and associated findings.
    Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1310-6.
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29. MONTAGNANA M , Lippi G
    Relationship between serum testosterone and cardiovascular risk profile in the general population.
    Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1350.
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30. BARRIOS V , Escobar C, Echarri R
    Concomitance of cardiovascular comorbidities in the hypertensive population: not only in the United States.
    Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1350-1.
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31. DOBNIG H , Pilz S, Scharnagl H, Renner W, et al
    Independent association of low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin d levels with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.
    Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1340-9.
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32. FOLSOM AR , Kronmal RA, Detrano RC, O'Leary DH, et al
    Coronary artery calcification compared with carotid intima-media thickness in the prediction of cardiovascular disease incidence: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
    Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1333-9.
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    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol

33. RIDKER PM
    The time for cardiovascular inflammation reduction trials has arrived: how low to go for hsCRP?
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2008;28:1222-4.
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    BMJ

34. HIPPISLEY-COX J , Coupland C, Vinogradova Y, Robson J, et al
    Predicting cardiovascular risk in England and Wales: prospective derivation and validation of QRISK2.
    BMJ. 2008;336:1475-82.
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35. CHRISTIAENS T
    Cardiovascular risk tables.
    BMJ. 2008;336:1445-6.
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    Chest

36. DUNN WF , Adams SC, Adams RW
    Iatrogenic delirium and coma: a "near miss".
    Chest. 2008;133:1217-20.
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    Circ Res

37. BURCHFIELD JS , Iwasaki M, Koyanagi M, Urbich C, et al
    Interleukin-10 From Transplanted Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Contributes to Cardiac Protection After Myocardial Infarction.
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    Circulation

38. RAMASAMY R , Yan SF, Schmidt AM
    Stopping the primal RAGE reaction in myocardial infarction: capturing adaptive responses to heal the heart?
    Circulation. 2008;117:3165-7.
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39. HSUE PY , Squires K, Bolger AF, Capili B, et al
    Screening and Assessment of Coronary Heart Disease in HIV-Infected Patients.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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40. SCHAMBELAN M , Wilson PW, Yarasheski KE, Cade WT, et al
    Development of Appropriate Coronary Heart Disease Risk Prediction Models in HIV-Infected Patients.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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41. CENTELLA T , Moya JL, Munoz M, Reguero EM, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Giant endocardial blood cyst in the right atrium: echocardiographic and magnetic resonance imaging features.
    Circulation. 2008;117:3250-1.
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42. KOH KK , Park SM, Quon MJ
    Leptin and cardiovascular disease: response to therapeutic interventions.
    Circulation. 2008;117:3238-49.
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43. FLETT AS , Elliott PM, Moon JC
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance of isolated left ventricular apical hypoplasia.
    Circulation. 2008;117:e504-5.
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44. ALHARTHI M , Mookadam F, Collins J, Chandrasekaran K, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Extracardiac venous heterotaxy syndrome: complete noninvasive diagnosis by multimodality imaging.
    Circulation. 2008;117:e498-503.
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45. HEIDEMANN C , Schulze MB, Franco OH, van Dam RM, et al
    Dietary Patterns and Risk of Mortality From Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, and All Causes in a Prospective Cohort of Women.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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46. GRINSPOON SK , Grunfeld C, Kotler DP, Currier JS, et al
    State of the Science Conference. Initiative to Decrease Cardiovascular Risk and Increase Quality of Care for Patients Living With HIV/AIDS Executive Summary.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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47. CURRIER JS , Lundgren JE, Carr A, Klein D, et al
    Epidemiological Evidence for Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Patients and Relationship to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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48. STEIN JH , Hadigan CM, Brown TT, Chadwick E, et al
    Prevention Strategies for Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Patients.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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49. GRUNFELD C , Kotler DP, Arnett DK, Falutz JM, et al
    Contribution of Metabolic and Anthropometric Abnormalities to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors.
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    Clin Cardiol

50. MOVAHED MR
    Wellens' syndrome or inverted U-waves?
    Clin Cardiol. 2008;31:133-4.
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    Dtsch Med Wochenschr

51. HOPPE UC , Erdmann E
    [Cardiology 2008]
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2008;133.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

52. CHECHI T , Vecchio S, Vittori G, Giuliani G, et al
    ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction due to early and late stent thrombosis a new group of high-risk patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2396-402.
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53. KLONER RA
    Erectile dysfunction the new harbinger for major adverse cardiac events in the diabetic patient.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2051-2.
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54. CHAKRABARTI A , Krumholz HM, Wang Y, Rumsfeld JS, et al
    Time-to-reperfusion in patients undergoing interhospital transfer for primary percutaneous coronary intervention in the U.S: an analysis of 2005 and 2006 data from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2442-3.
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55. PINI R , Cavallini MC, Palmieri V, Marchionni N, et al
    Central but not brachial blood pressure predicts cardiovascular events in an unselected geriatric population: the ICARe Dicomano Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2432-9.
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56. GOETZE JP
    Markers of activated coagulation in acute coronary syndromes.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2430-1.
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57. MEGA JL , Morrow DA, de Lemos JA, Mohanavelu S, et al
    Thrombus precursor protein and clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2422-9.
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58. WU KC , Weiss RG, Thiemann DR, Kitagawa K, et al
    Late gadolinium enhancement by cardiovascular magnetic resonance heralds an adverse prognosis in nonischemic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2414-21.
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59. MAHMUD E , Bromberg-Marin G, Palakodeti V, Ang L, et al
    Clinical efficacy of drug-eluting stents in diabetic patients: a meta-analysis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2385-95.
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    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol

60. WALTER T , Md SS, Kazmaier S, Swoboda S, et al
    Effect of Clopidogrel on Adhesion Molecules, Hemostasis, and Fibrinolysis in Coronary Heart Disease.
    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2008;51:616-620.
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    J Mol Cell Cardiol

61. GUSTAFSSON AB , Gottlieb RA
    Recycle or die: the role of autophagy in cardioprotection.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008;44:654-61.
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62. MURRAY AJ , Cole MA, Lygate CA, Carr CA, et al
    Increased mitochondrial uncoupling proteins, respiratory uncoupling and decreased efficiency in the chronically infarcted rat heart.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008;44:694-700.
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63. ALLEN CL , Bayraktutan U
    Differential mechanisms of angiotensin II and PDGF-BB on migration and proliferation of coronary artery smooth muscle cells.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008;.
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    JAMA

64. THOMPSON A , Di Angelantonio E, Sarwar N, Erqou S, et al
    Association of cholesteryl ester transfer protein genotypes with CETP mass and activity, lipid levels, and coronary risk.
    JAMA. 2008;299:2777-88.
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65. MALENKA DJ , Kaplan AV, Lucas FL, Sharp SM, et al
    Outcomes following coronary stenting in the era of bare-metal vs the era of drug-eluting stents.
    JAMA. 2008;299:2868-76.
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66. HAMPTON T
    Sleep apnea linked to cardiovascular risks.
    JAMA. 2008;299:2841.
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    Lancet

67. OWEN A
    CARESS-in-AMI study.
    Lancet. 2008;371:1997-8.
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68. BURZOTTA F , Crea F
    Thrombus-aspiration: a victory in the war against no reflow.
    Lancet. 2008;371:1889-90.
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69. FLEISHER LA , Poldermans D
    Perioperative beta blockade: where do we go from here?
    Lancet. 2008;371:1813-4.
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70. BAVRY AA , Bhatt DL
    Appropriate use of drug-eluting stents: balancing the reduction in restenosis with the concern of late thrombosis.
    Lancet. 2008;371:2134-43.
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    Mol Cell Biochem

71. SIMONIS G , Wiedemann S, Schwarz K, Christ T, et al
    Chelerythrine treatment influences the balance of pro- and anti-apoptotic signaling pathways in the remote myocardium after infarction.
    Mol Cell Biochem. 2008;310.
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72. IMURA H , Suleiman MS
    Cardioprotection of neonatal heart using normothermic hyperkalaemia: the importance of delivery and terminal cardioplegia.
    Mol Cell Biochem. 2008;310.
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