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    September 2008
  1. KERN MJ
    Limitations of angiographic predictors of bypass graft patency.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:886-7.
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  2. CODREANU A , Odille F, Aliot E, Marie PY, et al
    Electroanatomic characterization of post-infarct scars comparison with 3-dimensional myocardial scar reconstruction based on magnetic resonance imaging.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:839-42.
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    August 2008
  3. NISHIMURA RA , Carabello BA, Faxon DP, Freed MD, et al
    ACC/AHA 2008 Guideline update on valvular heart disease: focused update on infective endocarditis: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anest
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:676-85.
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  4. MEIJBOOM WB , Van Mieghem CA, van Pelt N, Weustink A, et al
    Comprehensive assessment of coronary artery stenoses: computed tomography coronary angiography versus conventional coronary angiography and correlation with fractional flow reserve in patients with stable angina.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:636-43.
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  5. MAIOLI M , Toso A, Leoncini M, Gallopin M, et al
    Sodium bicarbonate versus saline for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with renal dysfunction undergoing coronary angiography or intervention.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:599-604.
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  6. REICHEK N , Gupta D
    Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: cardiac magnetic resonance imaging changes the paradigm.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:567-8.
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  7. OLIVOTTO I , Maron MS, Autore C, Lesser JR, et al
    Assessment and significance of left ventricular mass by cardiovascular magnetic resonance in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:559-66.
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  8. LIPINSKI MJ , Briley-Saebo KC, Mani V, Fayad ZA, et al
    "Positive contrast" inversion-recovery with oxide nanoparticles-resonant water suppression magnetic resonance imaging: a change for the better?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:492-4.
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  9. KOROSOGLOU G , Weiss RG, Kedziorek DA, Walczak P, et al
    Noninvasive detection of macrophage-rich atherosclerotic plaque in hyperlipidemic rabbits using "positive contrast" magnetic resonance imaging.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:483-91.
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  10. SUGENG L , Shernan SK, Salgo IS, Weinert L, et al
    Live 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography initial experience using the fully-sampled matrix array probe.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:446-9.
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    July 2008
  11. DE FEYTER PJ , Schultz CJ
    Computed tomography coronary angiography for screening asymptomatic subjects: a bridge too far?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:366-8.
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  12. CHOI EK , Choi SI, Rivera JJ, Nasir K, et al
    Coronary computed tomography angiography as a screening tool for the detection of occult coronary artery disease in asymptomatic individuals.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:357-65.
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  13. YE S , Willeit J, Kronenberg F, Xu Q, et al
    Association of genetic variation on chromosome 9p21 with susceptibility and progression of atherosclerosis: a population-based, prospective study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:378-84.
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  14. DALL'ARMELLINA E , Morgan TM, Mandapaka S, Ntim W, et al
    Prediction of cardiac events in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction with dobutamine cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of wall motion score index.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:279-86.
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  15. MINTZ GS
    Diabetic coronary artery disease: how little we know and how little intravascular ultrasound has taught us.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:263-5.
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  16. NICHOLLS SJ , Tuzcu EM, Kalidindi S, Wolski K, et al
    Effect of diabetes on progression of coronary atherosclerosis and arterial remodeling: a pooled analysis of 5 intravascular ultrasound trials.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:255-62.
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  17. COLI S , Magnoni M, Sangiorgi G, Marrocco-Trischitta MM, et al
    Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of intraplaque neovascularization in carotid arteries correlation with histology and plaque echogenicity.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:223-30.
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  18. HENNEMAN MM , Schuijf JD, Pundziute G, van Werkhoven JM, et al
    Noninvasive evaluation with multislice computed tomography in suspected acute coronary syndrome plaque morphology on multislice computed tomography versus coronary calcium score.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:216-22.
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  19. NIJVELDT R , Beek AM, Hirsch A, Stoel MG, et al
    Functional recovery after acute myocardial infarction comparison between angiography, electrocardiography, and cardiovascular magnetic resonance measures of microvascular injury.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:181-9.
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  20. WEINSAFT JW , Kim HW, Shah DJ, Klem I, et al
    Detection of Left Ventricular Thrombus by Delayed-Enhancement Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Prevalence and Markers in Patients With Systolic Dysfunction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:148-157.
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  21. CHOI SH , Chae A, Miller E, Messig M, et al
    Relationship between biomarkers of oxidized low-density lipoprotein, statin therapy, quantitative coronary angiography, and atheroma: volume observations from the REVERSAL (Reversal of Atherosclerosis with Aggressive Lipid Lowering) study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:24-32.
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  22. LANGER HF , Haubner R, Pichler BJ, Gawaz M, et al
    Radionuclide imaging: a molecular key to the atherosclerotic plaque.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:1-12.
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  23. BORER JS , Girardi LN
    Repair of the congenitally bicuspid regurgitant aortic valve: a strategic advance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:50-1.
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  24. PETTERSSON GB , Crucean AC, Savage R, Halley CM, et al
    Toward predictable repair of regurgitant aortic valves: a systematic morphology-directed approach to bicommissural repair.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:40-9.
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    June 2008
  25. 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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  26. CALLANS DJ
    Can we improve upon human performance in the electrophysiology laboratory?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2412-3.
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  27. SALIBA W , Reddy VY, Wazni O, Cummings JE, et al
    Atrial fibrillation ablation using a robotic catheter remote control system initial human experience and long-term follow-up results.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2407-11.
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  28. ALFONSO F
    The "vulnerable" stent why so dreadful?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2403-6.
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  29. 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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  30. GHEORGHIADE M , Blair JE, Filippatos GS, Macarie C, et al
    Hemodynamic, echocardiographic, and neurohormonal effects of istaroxime, a novel intravenous inotropic and lusitropic agent: a randomized controlled trial in patients hospitalized with heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2276-85.
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  31. HIRSCH A , Nijveldt R, Haeck JD, Beek AM, et al
    Relation between the assessment of microvascular injury by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and coronary Doppler flow velocity measurements in patients with acute anterior wall myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2230-8.
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  32. ROCHITTE CE
    Microvascular obstruction the final frontier for a complete myocardial reperfusion.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2239-40.
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  33. HAMILOS MI , Ostojic M, Beleslin B, Sagic D, et al
    Differential effects of drug-eluting stents on local endothelium-dependent coronary vasomotion.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2123-9.
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    May 2008
  34. 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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  35. KOUNAS S , Demetrescu C, Pantazis AA, Keren A, et al
    The binary endocardial appearance is a poor discriminator of Anderson-Fabry disease from familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2058-61.
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  36. SKALIDIS EI , Hamilos MI, Karalis IK, Chlouverakis G, et al
    Isolated atrial microvascular dysfunction in patients with lone recurrent atrial fibrillation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2053-7.
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  37. DELGADO V , Ypenburg C, van Bommel RJ, Tops LF, et al
    Assessment of left ventricular dyssynchrony by speckle tracking strain imaging comparison between longitudinal, circumferential, and radial strain in cardiac resynchronization therapy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1944-52.
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  38. AGOSTONI P , Biondi-Zoccai GG
    Are surrogate end points in drug-eluting stent trials reliable?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1991-2.
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  39. DONALD AE , Halcox JP, Charakida M, Storry C, et al
    Methodological approaches to optimize reproducibility and power in clinical studies of flow-mediated dilation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1959-64.
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  40. BEER M , Wagner D, Myers J, Sandstede J, et al
    Effects of exercise training on myocardial energy metabolism and ventricular function assessed by quantitative phosphorus-31 magnetic resonance spectroscopy and magnetic resonance imaging in dilated cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1883-91.
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  41. SACHDEV V , Matura LA, Sidenko S, Ho VB, et al
    Aortic valve disease in Turner syndrome.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1904-9.
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  42. BOGUN F , Desjardins B, Crawford T, Good E, et al
    Post-infarction ventricular arrhythmias originating in papillary muscles.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1794-802.
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  43. YASUE H , Mizuno Y, Harada E, Itoh T, et al
    Effects of a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor, fluvastatin, on coronary spasm after withdrawal of calcium-channel blockers.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1742-8.
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    April 2008
  44. KUSNETZKY LL , Khalid A, Khumri TM, Moe TG, et al
    Acute mortality in hospitalized patients undergoing echocardiography with and without an ultrasound contrast agent: results in 18,671 consecutive studies.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1704-6.
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  45. MARWICK TH
    Restrictive annuloplasty for ischemic mitral regurgitation: too little or too much?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1702-3.
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  46. MAGNE J , Senechal M, Mathieu P, Dumesnil JG, et al
    Restrictive annuloplasty for ischemic mitral regurgitation may induce functional mitral stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1692-701.
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  47. FRIEDRICH MG , Abdel-Aty H, Taylor A, Schulz-Menger J, et al
    The salvaged area at risk in reperfused acute myocardial infarction as visualized by cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1581-7.
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  48. PUNNAM SR , Dhoble A
    Right ventricular asynergy as a prognosticator.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1616.
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  49. KOZLIK-FELDMANN R , Lang N, Aumann R, Lehner A, et al
    Patch closure of muscular ventricular septal defects with a new hybrid therapy in a pig model.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1597-603.
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  50. KRUCOFF MW , Kereiakes DJ, Petersen JL, Mehran R, et al
    A novel bioresorbable polymer paclitaxel-eluting stent for the treatment of single and multivessel coronary disease: primary results of the COSTAR (Cobalt Chromium Stent With Antiproliferative for Restenosis) II study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1543-52.
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  51. AMBROSE JA
    In search of the "vulnerable plaque": can it be localized and will focal regional therapy ever be an option for cardiac prevention?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1539-42.
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  52. SUHAR CJ , Hitchcock TM, Russo RJ, Topol EJ, et al
    Is computed tomographic angiography prognostic in patients with cardiac symptoms?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1510.
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  53. RAPEZZI C , Guidalotti P, Salvi F, Riva L, et al
    Usefulness of 99mTc-DPD scintigraphy in cardiac amyloidosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1509-10.
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  54. BECKER M , Lenzen A, Ocklenburg C, Stempel K, et al
    Myocardial deformation imaging based on ultrasonic pixel tracking to identify reversible myocardial dysfunction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1473-81.
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  55. LASSEN MR , Dahl O, Mismetti P, Zielske D, et al
    SR123781A: a new once-daily synthetic oligosaccharide anticoagulant for thromboprophylaxis after total hip replacement surgery: the DRIVE (Dose Ranging Study in Elective Total Hip Replacement Surgery) study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1498-504.
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  56. NAZARIAN S , Lima JA
    Cardiovascular magnetic resonance for risk stratification of arrhythmia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1375-6.
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  57. ADABAG AS , Maron BJ, Appelbaum E, Harrigan CJ, et al
    Occurrence and frequency of arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in relation to delayed enhancement on cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1369-74.
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  58. PORTO I , Testa L, Banning AP
    Plaque burden, intravascular ultrasound, and distal embolization phenomenon.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1323-4.
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  59. GIBBONS RJ , Miller TD, Hodge D, Urban L, et al
    Application of appropriateness criteria to stress single-photon emission computed tomography sestamibi studies and stress echocardiograms in an academic medical center.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1283-9.
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  60. GARDINER HM , Belmar C, Tulzer G, Barlow A, et al
    Morphologic and Functional Predictors of Eventual Circulation in the Fetus With Pulmonary Atresia or Critical Pulmonary Stenosis With Intact Septum.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1299-1308.
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    March 2008
  61. WEYMAN AE
    The year in echocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1221-9.
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  62. GOLAND S , Czer LS, Kass RM, Siegel RJ, et al
    Use of cardiac allografts with mild and moderate left ventricular hypertrophy can be safely used in heart transplantation to expand the donor pool.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1214-20.
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  63. LEE SW , Park SW, Kim YH, Yun SC, et al
    Drug-Eluting Stenting Followed by Cilostazol Treatment Reduces Late Restenosis in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus The DECLARE-DIABETES Trial (A Randomized Comparison of Triple Antiplatelet Therapy With Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Drug-Eluting Stent I
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1181-7.
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  64. DOUGLAS PS , Khandheria B, Stainback RF, Weissman NJ, et al
    ACCF/ASE/ACEP/AHA/ASNC/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 appropriateness criteria for stress echocardiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriateness Criteria Task Force, American Society of Echocardiography, American College of Emer
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1127-47.
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  65. RANGASETTY UC , Lui CY
    Fractional flow reserve-guided intervention of angiographically nonsignificant coronary stenoses.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1123.
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  66. ZHAO XQ , Brown BG
    ApoA-I(Milano)/phospholipid complex: clinical implications of dose-response studies in rabbit atherosclerosis with intravascular ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1110-1.
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  67. IBANEZ B , Vilahur G, Cimmino G, Speidl WS, et al
    Rapid change in plaque size, composition, and molecular footprint after recombinant apolipoprotein A-I Milano (ETC-216) administration: magnetic resonance imaging study in an experimental model of atherosclerosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1104-9.
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  68. PAROLINI C , Marchesi M, Lorenzon P, Castano M, et al
    Dose-related effects of repeated ETC-216 (recombinant apolipoprotein A-I Milano/1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl phosphatidylcholine complexes) administrations on rabbit lipid-rich soft plaques: in vivo assessment by intravascular ultrasound and magnetic resonance i
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1098-103.
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  69. MARIJON E , Jouven X
    Early detection of rheumatic heart disease and prevention of heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1125-6.
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  70. L'ALLIER PL , Ducrocq G, Pranno N, Noble S, et al
    Clopidogrel 600-mg double loading dose achieves stronger platelet inhibition than conventional regimens: results from the PREPAIR randomized study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1066-72.
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  71. DOUFEKIAS E , Segal AZ, Kizer JR
    Cardiogenic and aortogenic brain embolism.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1049-59.
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  72. THOMSON LE
    Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in clinically suspected cardiac amyloidosis: diagnostic value of a typical pattern of late gadolinium enhancement.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1031-2.
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  73. VOGELSBERG H , Mahrholdt H, Deluigi CC, Yilmaz A, et al
    Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in clinically suspected cardiac amyloidosis: noninvasive imaging compared to endomyocardial biopsy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1022-30.
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  74. SAAM T , Underhill HR, Chu B, Takaya N, et al
    Prevalence of American Heart Association type VI carotid atherosclerotic lesions identified by magnetic resonance imaging for different levels of stenosis as measured by duplex ultrasound.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1014-21.
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  75. FABER L , van Buuren F
    Athlete screening for occult cardiac disease: no risk, no fun?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1040-1.
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  76. BASAVARAJAIAH S , Wilson M, Whyte G, Shah A, et al
    Prevalence of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in highly trained athletes: relevance to pre-participation screening.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1033-9.
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  77. TAKANO M , Yamamoto M, Inami S, Murakami D, et al
    Long-term follow-up evaluation after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation by optical coherence tomography: do uncovered struts persist?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:968-9.
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    February 2008
  78. MOTOYAMA S , Anno H, Sarai M, Sato T, et al
    Noninvasive coronary angiography with a prototype 256-row area detector computed tomography system comparison with conventional invasive coronary angiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:773-5.
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  79. GOLDBERG YH
    Relationship between atrial fibrillation and left atrial size.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:776.
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  80. MARCUS JT , Gan CT, Zwanenburg JJ, Boonstra A, et al
    Interventricular mechanical asynchrony in pulmonary arterial hypertension: left-to-right delay in peak shortening is related to right ventricular overload and left ventricular underfilling.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:750-7.
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  81. CORRADO D , Basso C, Leoni L, Tokajuk B, et al
    Three-dimensional electroanatomical voltage mapping and histologic evaluation of myocardial substrate in right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:731-9.
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  82. LESTER SJ , Tajik AJ, Nishimura RA, Oh JK, et al
    Unlocking the mysteries of diastolic function: deciphering the Rosetta Stone 10 years later.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:679-89.
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  83. PIRAT B , Khoury DS, Hartley CJ, Tiller L, et al
    A novel feature-tracking echocardiographic method for the quantitation of regional myocardial function: validation in an animal model of ischemia-reperfusion.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:651-9.
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  84. FUKUMOTO Y , Hiro T, Fujii T, Hashimoto G, et al
    Localized elevation of shear stress is related to coronary plaque rupture: a 3-dimensional intravascular ultrasound study with in-vivo color mapping of shear stress distribution.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:645-50.
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  85. VAN DER HOEVEN BL , Liem SS, Jukema JW, Suraphakdee N, et al
    Sirolimus-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: 9-month angiographic and intravascular ultrasound results and 12-month clinical outcome results from the MISSION! Intervention Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:618-26.
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  86. RODRIGUEZ-PORCEL M , Brinton TJ, Chen IY, Gheysens O, et al
    Reporter gene imaging following percutaneous delivery in swine moving toward clinical applications.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:595-7.
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  87. GALIUTO L , Garramone B, Scara A, Rebuzzi AG, et al
    The extent of microvascular damage during myocardial contrast echocardiography is superior to other known indexes of post-infarct reperfusion in predicting left ventricular remodeling: results of the multicenter AMICI study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:552-9.
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  88. NEMES A
    Relationship between coronary microcirculatory function and aortic stiffness in diabetes.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:597-8.
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  89. GRAYBURN PA , Choi JW
    Advances in the assessment of no-reflow after successful primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: now that we can diagnose it, what do we do about it?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:566-8.
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  90. FEARON WF , Shah M, Ng M, Brinton T, et al
    Predictive value of the index of microcirculatory resistance in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:560-5.
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  91. GIBSON CM , Pride YB, Buros JL, Lord E, et al
    Association of impaired thrombolysis in myocardial infarction myocardial perfusion grade with ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation following fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:546-51.
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    January 2008
  92. FARZANEH-FAR R , Schiller NB
    Left atrial dimension in stress echocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:514-5.
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  93. LANZA GA , Buffon A, Sestito A, Natale L, et al
    Relation between stress-induced myocardial perfusion defects on cardiovascular magnetic resonance and coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with cardiac syndrome X.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:466-72.
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  94. BEERI R , Yosefy C, Guerrero JL, Nesta F, et al
    Mitral regurgitation augments post-myocardial infarction remodeling failure of hypertrophic compensation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:476-86.
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  95. PENNELL DJ
    Perfusion abnormality, normal coronaries, and chest pain.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:473-5.
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  96. BUDOFF MJ , Achenbach S, Berman DS, Fayad ZA, et al
    Task force 13: training in advanced cardiovascular imaging (computed tomography) endorsed by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Soci
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:409-14.
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  97. POHOST GM , Kim RJ, Kramer CM, Manning WJ, et al
    Task Force 12: training in advanced cardiovascular imaging (cardiovascular magnetic resonance [CMR]) endorsed by the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:404-8.
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  98. CREAGER MA , Cooke JP, Olin JW, White CJ, et al
    Task force 11: training in vascular medicine and peripheral vascular catheter-based interventions endorsed by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and the Society for Vascular Medicine.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:398-404.
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  99. RYAN T , Armstrong WF, Khandheria BK
    Task force 4: training in echocardiography endorsed by the American Society of Echocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:361-7.
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  100. JACOBS AK , Babb JD, Hirshfeld JW Jr, Holmes DR Jr, et al
    Task force 3: training in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization endorsed by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:355-61.
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  101. GIANNITSIS E , Steen H, Kurz K, Ivandic B, et al
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