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    June 2008
  1. ASCIONE R , Rogers CA, Rajakaruna C, Angelini GD, et al
    Inadequate Blood Glucose Control Is Associated With In-Hospital Mortality and Morbidity in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  2. DANCHIN N , Coste P, Ferrieres J, Steg PG, et al
    Comparison of Thrombolysis Followed by Broad Use of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction. Data From the French Registry on Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial In
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  3. AUGOUSTIDES JG
    Letter by Augoustides regarding article, "increased mortality, postoperative morbidity, and cost after red blood cell transfusion in patients having cardiac surgery".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e506.
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  4. JAFFE R , Charron T, Puley G, Dick A, et al
    Microvascular obstruction and the no-reflow phenomenon after percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Circulation. 2008;117:3152-6.
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  5. THIELE H , Schindler K, Friedenberger J, Eitel I, et al
    Intracoronary Compared With Intravenous Bolus Abciximab Application in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. The Randomized Leipzig Immediate Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Abciximab I
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  6. GURU V , Tu JV, Etchells E, Anderson GM, et al
    Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause risk-adjusted mortality rates.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2969-76.
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  7. KRUMHOLZ HM
    Seeking better outcomes in coronary artery bypass grafting: lessons from past experience.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2963-5.
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  8. BOUCHARD J , Mathew R, Mehta RL
    Letter by Bouchard et al regarding article "Aprotinin does not increase the risk of renal failure in cardiac surgery patients".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e475.
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  9. AUGOUSTIDES JG
    Letter by Augoustides regarding article "Aprotinin does not increase the risk of renal failure in cardiac surgery patients".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e474.
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  10. LANDIS RC , Taylor KM, Poston RS
    Letter by Landis et al regarding article "Aprotinin does not increase the risk of renal failure in cardiac surgery patients".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e473.
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  11. KARKOUTI K , Beattie WS
    Letter by Karkouti and Beattie regarding article "Aprotinin does not increase the risk of renal failure in cardiac surgery patients".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e472.
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    May 2008
  12. MELANDRI G
    Letter by Melandri regarding article, "A Regional system to provide timely access to percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e328.
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  13. Depression and depressive symptoms are highly prevalent among patients with coronary artery disease. Clinical summaries.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2309-10.
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  14. SLESNICK TC , Nugent AW, Fraser CD Jr, Cannon BC, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Incomplete endothelialization and late development of acute bacterial endocarditis after implantation of an amplatzer septal occluder device.
    Circulation. 2008;117:e326-7.
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    April 2008
  15. DAVIDSON MJ
    Can the off-pump coronary artery bypass debate shed light on postoperative right heart dysfunction?
    Circulation. 2008;117:2181-3.
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  16. BERTRAM H , Hitz MP, Ono M, Sasse M, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome with left ventricular myocardial sinusoids: echocardiographic and angiographic findings in the first neonate surviving the Norwood I and II procedure.
    Circulation. 2008;117:e319-21.
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  17. SCHMAUSS D , Weis M
    Cardiac allograft vasculopathy: recent developments.
    Circulation. 2008;117:2131-41.
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  18. MAURI L , Normand SL
    Studies of drug-eluting stents: to each his own?
    Circulation. 2008;117:2047-50.
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  19. WELLENIUS GA , Mukamal KJ, Kulshreshtha A, Asonganyi S, et al
    Depressive Symptoms and the Risk of Atherosclerotic Progression Among Patients With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  20. LURZ P , Coats L, Khambadkone S, Nordmeyer J, et al
    Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation: impact of evolving technology and learning curve on clinical outcome.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1964-72.
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  21. SHAHIAN DM , Normand SL
    Comparison of "risk-adjusted" hospital outcomes.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1955-63.
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  22. SHIMIZU K , Libby P, Shubiki R, Sakuma M, et al
    Leukocyte integrin Mac-1 promotes acute cardiac allograft rejection.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1997-2008.
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  23. PEGG TJ , Selvanayagam JB, Karamitsos TD, Arnold RJ, et al
    Effects of Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting on Early and Late Right Ventricular Function.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  24. PARK DW , Yun SC, Lee SW, Kim YH, et al
    Long-Term Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for the Treatment of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  25. HANNAN EL , Racz M, Holmes DR, Walford G, et al
    Comparison of Coronary Artery Stenting Outcomes in the Eras Before and After the Introduction of Drug-Eluting Stents.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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    March 2008
  26. SHAW LJ , Shaw RE, Merz CN, Brindis RG, et al
    Impact of Ethnicity and Gender Differences on Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease Prevalence and In-Hospital Mortality in the American College of Cardiology-National Cardiovascular Data Registry.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  27. PINTO SLOTTOW TL , Waksman R
    Overview of the 2007 Food and Drug Administration Circulatory System Devices Panel meeting on the endeavor zotarolimus-eluting coronary stent.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1603-8.
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  28. SPIEL AO , Gilbert JC, Jilma B
    von Willebrand factor in cardiovascular disease: focus on acute coronary syndromes.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1449-59.
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  29. KELLE S , Chiribiri A, Meyer R, Fleck E, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Papillary fibroelastoma of the tricuspid valve seen on magnetic resonance imaging.
    Circulation. 2008;117:e190-1.
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  30. MCCORD J , Jneid H, Hollander JE, de Lemos JA, et al
    Management of Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain and Myocardial Infarction. A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Acute Cardiac Care Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  31. BOLLATI M , Anselmino M, Sheiban I
    Letter by Bollati et al regarding article, "Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: differences in short-term outcomes and in long-term mortality and need for subsequent revascularization".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e187.
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  32. SOMMER RJ , Hijazi ZM, Rhodes JF
    Pathophysiology of congenital heart disease in the adult: part III: Complex congenital heart disease.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1340-50.
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  33. ROSENGART TK , Feldman T, Borger MA, Vassiliades TA Jr, et al
    Percutaneous and Minimally Invasive Valve Procedures. A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Functional Genomics and Translational Biology Interdiscipli
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  34. 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
    Circulation. 2008;.
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    February 2008
  35. THIBAULT H , Piot C, Staat P, Bontemps L, et al
    Long-term benefit of postconditioning.
    Circulation. 2008;117:1037-44.
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  36. FEDAK PW , McCarthy PM, Bonow RO
    Evolving concepts and technologies in mitral valve repair.
    Circulation. 2008;117:963-74.
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  37. ANSELMINO M , Biondi-Zoccai G, Sheiban I
    Letter regarding article by Solomon et al, "Cardiac Angiography in REnally Impaired Patients (CARE) study: a randomized double-blind trial of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with chronic kidney disease".
    Circulation. 2008;117:e166.
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  38. FRATZ S , Gildein HP, Balling G, Sebening W, et al
    Aortic Valvuloplasty in Pediatric Patients Substantially Postpones the Need for Aortic Valve Surgery. A Single-Center Experience of 188 Patients After up to 17.5 Years of Follow-Up.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  39. FIORENTINO RP , Zuckerman B, Uchida T
    Regulatory perspective on embolic protection device approval for saphenous vein graft stenting with a single-arm trial using risk-adjusted prediction model.
    Circulation. 2008;117:714-6.
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  40. GOETTE A , Bukowska A, Lendeckel U, Erxleben M, et al
    Angiotensin II receptor blockade reduces tachycardia-induced atrial adhesion molecule expression.
    Circulation. 2008;117:732-42.
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  41. COOLONG A , Baim DS, Kuntz RE, O'Malley AJ, et al
    Saphenous vein graft stenting and major adverse cardiac events: a predictive model derived from a pooled analysis of 3958 patients.
    Circulation. 2008;117:790-7.
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  42. JORGENSEN K , Bech-Hanssen O, Houltz E, Ricksten SE, et al
    Effects of Levosimendan on Left Ventricular Relaxation and Early Filling at Maintained Preload and Afterload Conditions After Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  43. AGUIRRE FV , Varghese JJ, Kelley MP, Lam W, et al
    Rural Interhospital Transfer of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients for Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization. The Stat Heart Program.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  44. SHAW LJ , Berman DS, Maron DJ, Mancini GB, et al
    Optimal Medical Therapy With or Without Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Reduce Ischemic Burden. Results From the Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Evaluation (COURAGE) Trial Nuclear Substudy.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  45. YANG J , Popoola J, Khandwala S, Vadivel N, et al
    Critical role of donor tissue expression of programmed death ligand-1 in regulating cardiac allograft rejection and vasculopathy.
    Circulation. 2008;117:660-9.
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  46. Intracoronary KAI-9803 as an Adjunct to Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  47. MEHTA RH , Grab JD, O'Brien SM, Glower DD, et al
    Clinical Characteristics and In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Insights From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Cardiac Database.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  48. ORTOLANI P , Balducelli M, Marzaroli P, Piovaccari G, et al
    Two-Year Clinical Outcomes With Drug-Eluting Stents for Diabetic Patients With De Novo Coronary Lesions. Results From a Real-World Multicenter Registry.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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    January 2008
  49. FIFER MA , Vlahakes GJ
    Management of symptoms in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Circulation. 2008;117:429-39.
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  50. SINGH M , Gersh BJ, Li S, Rumsfeld JS, et al
    Mayo Clinic Risk Score for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Predicts In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  51. KARKOUTI K , Wijeysundera DN, Beattie WS
    Risk Associated With Preoperative Anemia in Cardiac Surgery. A Multicenter Cohort Study.
    Circulation. 2008;.
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  52. LAZAR HL
    All coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients will benefit from angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
    Circulation. 2008;117:6-8.
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  53. GERSONY WM
    Fontan operation after 3 decades: what we have learned.
    Circulation. 2008;117:13-5.
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  54. KHAIRY P , Fernandes SM, Mayer JE Jr, Triedman JK, et al
    Long-term survival, modes of death, and predictors of mortality in patients with Fontan surgery.
    Circulation. 2008;117:85-92.
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    December 2007
  55. TU JV , Austin PC
    Cardiac report cards: how can they be made better?
    Circulation. 2007;116:2897-9.
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  56. ANDREWS RE , Fenton MJ, Ridout DA, Burch M, et al
    New-Onset Heart Failure Due to Heart Muscle Disease in Childhood. A Prospective Study in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  57. KING SB 3RD , Smith SC Jr, Hirshfeld JW Jr, Jacobs AK, et al
    2007 Focused Update of the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  58. VAN DOMBURG R
    Long-term follow-up in cardiac surgery. Interview by James Butcher.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f143-4.
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  59. REGAR E
    Spotlight: Evelyn Regar, MD, PhD. Interview by Mark Nicholls.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f141-2.
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  60. LEE S , Park IK, Cho SH, Kim DK, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Leiomyosarcoma involving main and left pulmonary artery treated surgically with homograft replacement and concomitant left pneumonectomy.
    Circulation. 2007;116:e559-61.
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  61. ANTONIADES C , Shirodaria C, Crabtree M, Rinze R, et al
    Altered plasma versus vascular biopterins in human atherosclerosis reveal relationships between endothelial nitric oxide synthase coupling, endothelial function, and inflammation.
    Circulation. 2007;116:2851-9.
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  62. ROULEAU JL , Warnica WJ, Baillot R, Block PJ, et al
    Effects of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition in Low-Risk Patients Early After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  63. ANTMAN EM , Hand M, Armstrong PW, Bates ER, et al
    2007 Focused update of the ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  64. MUDGE GH JR
    Sirolimus and cardiac transplantation: is it the "magic bullet"?
    Circulation. 2007;116:2666-8.
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  65. History of Cardiology: Vasilii Ivanovich Kolesov, MD The Story of a Pioneer in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f136-8.
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  66. O'BRIEN SM , Delong ER, Dokholyan RS, Edwards FH, et al
    Exploring the Behavior of Hospital Composite Performance Measures. An Example From Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  67. WIVIOTT SD , Trenk D, Frelinger AL, O'Donoghue M, et al
    Prasugrel Compared With High Loading- and Maintenance-Dose Clopidogrel in Patients With Planned Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. The Prasugrel in Comparison to Clopidogrel for Inhibition of Platelet Activation and Aggregation Thrombolysis in Myocardia
    Circulation. 2007;.
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    November 2007
  68. RAWN JD
    Blood transfusion in cardiac surgery: a silent epidemic revisited.
    Circulation. 2007;116:2523-4.
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  69. QUILL JL , Laske TG, Hill AJ, Bonhoeffer P, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Direct visualization of a transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation within the visible heart: a glimpse into the future.
    Circulation. 2007;116:e548.
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  70. EWY GA , Zuercher M, Hilwig RW, Sanders AB, et al
    Improved neurological outcome with continuous chest compressions compared with 30:2 compressions-to-ventilations cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a realistic swine model of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
    Circulation. 2007;116:2525-30.
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  71. FLAMMER AJ , Hermann F, Sudano I, Spieker L, et al
    Dark chocolate improves coronary vasomotion and reduces platelet reactivity.
    Circulation. 2007;116:2376-82.
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  72. RAICHLIN E , Bae JH, Khalpey Z, Edwards BS, et al
    Conversion to Sirolimus as Primary Immunosuppression Attenuates the Progression of Allograft Vasculopathy After Cardiac Transplantation.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  73. JENSEN LO , Thayssen P, Thuesen L, Hansen HS, et al
    Influence of a Pressure Gradient Distal to Implanted Bare-Metal Stent on In-Stent Restenosis After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  74. BERRY D
    History of cardiology: Denis Graham Melrose, BM, MS.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f119-20.
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  75. ZEPPENFELD K , Schalij MJ, Bartelings MM, Tedrow UB, et al
    Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia after repair of congenital heart disease: electroanatomic identification of the critical right ventricular isthmus.
    Circulation. 2007;116:2241-52.
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  76. MURPHY GJ , Reeves BC, Rogers CA, Rizvi SI, et al
    Increased Mortality, Postoperative Morbidity, and Cost After Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Patients Having Cardiac Surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  77. PERRINO C , Schroder JN, Lima B, Villamizar N, et al
    Dynamic Regulation of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase-{gamma} Activity and {beta}-Adrenergic Receptor Trafficking in End-Stage Human Heart Failure.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  78. DOYLE B , Rihal CS, O'Sullivan CJ, Lennon RJ, et al
    Outcomes of Stent Thrombosis and Restenosis During Extended Follow-Up of Patients Treated With Bare-Metal Coronary Stents.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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    October 2007
  79. ECKART RE , Hruczkowski TW, Tedrow UB, Koplan BA, et al
    Sustained ventricular tachycardia associated with corrective valve surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116:2005-11.
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  80. WINDECKER S , Meier B
    Late coronary stent thrombosis.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1952-65.
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  81. LARRAZABAL LA , Jenkins KJ, Gauvreau K, Vida VL, et al
    Improvement in congenital heart surgery in a developing country: the Guatemalan experience.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1882-7.
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  82. STOLF NA
    Congenital heart surgery in a developing country: a few men for a great challenge.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1874-5.
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  83. YACOUB MH
    Establishing pediatric cardiovascular services in the developing world: a wake-up call.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1876-8.
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  84. FENECH A
    A view from Malta: Albert Fenech, MD. Interview by Ingrid Torjesen.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f97-9.
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  85. REHM M , Bruegger D, Christ F, Conzen P, et al
    Shedding of the endothelial glycocalyx in patients undergoing major vascular surgery with global and regional ischemia.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1896-906.
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  86. PUSKAS JD , Steele M
    Would you like some cardiopulmonary bypass with your coronary revascularization?
    Circulation. 2007;116:1756-8.
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  87. RIDDELL JW , Chiche L, Plaud B, Hamon M, et al
    Coronary stents and noncardiac surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116:e378-82.
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  88. SVENNEVIG JL , Abdelnoor M, Nitter-Hauge S
    Twenty-five-year experience with the Medtronic-Hall valve prosthesis in the aortic position: a follow-up cohort study of 816 consecutive patients.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1795-800.
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  89. MAZZEI V , Nasso G, Salamone G, Castorino F, et al
    Prospective randomized comparison of coronary bypass grafting with minimal extracorporeal circulation system (MECC) versus off-pump coronary surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116:1761-7.
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  90. VAN DER HEYDEN J , Suttorp MJ, Bal ET, Ernst JM, et al
    Staged Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Followed by Cardiac Surgery in Patients With Severe Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis. Early and Long-Term Results.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  91. ROSHANALI F , Mandegar MH, Yousefnia MA, Rayatzadeh H, et al
    Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation via Atrial Electromechanical Interval After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  92. THOMAS RJ
    Cardiac rehabilitation/secondary prevention programs: a raft for the rapids: why have we missed the boat?
    Circulation. 2007;116:1644-6.
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  93. SPENCE MS , Klinke P, Hilton D
    Letter by Spence et al regarding article, "Impact of patient and target-vessel characteristics on arterial and venous bypass graft patency: insight from a randomized trial".
    Circulation. 2007;116:e374.
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  94. KOLK R
    A view from Estonia. Interview by Jennifer Taylor.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f85-7.
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  95. JANG JJ , Krishnaswami A, Fang J, Go M, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Pseudoaneurysm and intracardiac fistula caused by an infected paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent.
    Circulation. 2007;116:e364-5.
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    September 2007
  96. SUNG SH , Yu WC, Ho SJ, Hsu TL, et al
    Images in cardiovascular medicine. Vegetation stalagmite in left atrium: a variant of infective endocarditis.
    Circulation. 2007;116:e359-61.
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  97. SUAYA JA , Shepard DS, Normand SL, Ades PA, et al
    Use of Cardiac Rehabilitation by Medicare Beneficiaries After Myocardial Infarction or Coronary Bypass Surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;.
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  98. NATAF P
    European Society of Cardiology Working Groups. Working Group 25: Cardiovascular surgery. Interview by Joanna Lyford.
    Circulation. 2007;116:f71-2.
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  99. COLOMBO A , Chieffo A
    Drug-eluting stent update 2007: part III: Technique and unapproved/unsettled indications (left main, bifurcations, chronic total occlusions, small vessels and long lesions, saphenous vein grafts, acute myocardial infarctions, and multivessel disease).
    Circulation. 2007;116:1424-32.
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  100. LAZAR HL , Keilani T, Fitzgerald CA, Shapira OM, et al
    Beneficial effects of complement inhibition with soluble complement receptor 1 (TP10) during cardiac surgery: is there a gender difference?
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  101. CASSELMAN FP , La Meir M, Jeanmart H, Mazzarro E, et al
    Endoscopic mitral and tricuspid valve surgery after previous cardiac surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  102. SABIK JF 3RD , Blackstone EH, Firstenberg M, Lytle BW, et al
    A benchmark for evaluating innovative treatment of left main coronary disease.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  103. BAIR TL , Muhlestein JB, May HT, Meredith KG, et al
    Surgical revascularization is associated with improved long-term outcomes compared with percutaneous stenting in most subgroups of patients with multivessel coronary artery disease: results from the Intermountain Heart Registry.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  104. MOHAMMADI S , Dagenais F, Mathieu P, Kingma JG, et al
    Long-term impact of diabetes and its comorbidities in patients undergoing isolated primary coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  105. ECHAHIDI N , Mohty D, Pibarot P, Despres JP, et al
    Obesity and metabolic syndrome are independent risk factors for atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  106. HIRATZKA LF , Eagle KA, Liang L, Fonarow GC, et al
    Atherosclerosis secondary prevention performance measures after coronary bypass graft surgery compared with percutaneous catheter intervention and nonintervention patients in the Get With the Guidelines database.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  107. JAVAID A , Steinberg DH, Buch AN, Corso PJ, et al
    Outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting versus percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents for patients with multivessel coronary artery disease.
    Circulation. 2007;116.
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  108. PUSKAS JD , Kilgo PD, Kutner M, Pusca SV, et al
    Off-pump techniques disproportionately benefit women and narrow the gender disparity in outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery.
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