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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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    August 2008
  1. SHIGA T , Hagiwara N, Ogawa H, Takagi A, et al
    Sudden Cardiac Death and Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction During Long-Term Follow-up After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Era. Results from the HIJAMI-II Registry.
    Heart. 2008.
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  2. DUNDON BK , Yeend RA, Worthley SG
    Percutaneous closure of a large peri-prosthetic left ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a high-risk surgical candidate.
    Heart. 2008;94:1043.
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  3. CHASE AJ , Fretz EB, Warburton WP, Klinke WP, et al
    Association of the arterial access site at angioplasty with transfusion and mortality: the M.O.R.T.A.L study (Mortality benefit Of Reduced Transfusion after percutaneous coronary intervention via the Arm or Leg).
    Heart. 2008;94:1019-25.
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  4. GRANT SW , Grayson AD, Jackson M, Au J, et al
    Does the choice of risk-adjustment model influence the outcome of surgeon-specific mortality analysis? A retrospective analysis of 14,637 patients under 31 surgeons.
    Heart. 2008;94:1044-9.
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    July 2008
  5. LI Y , Zheng Z, Hu S
    The Chinese Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Registry Study: Analysis of the National Multicentre Database of 9248 Patients.
    Heart. 2008;.
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    May 2008
  6. DEY S , Flather MD, Devlin GP, Brieger D, et al
    Sex-related differences in the presentation, treatment and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndromes. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events.
    Heart. 2008;.
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  7. MACLAREN G , Yeoh SF, Spelman D
    Antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery.
    Heart. 2008;94:646.
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  8. KANG HJ , Kim YS, Koo BK, Park KW, et al
    Effects of stem cell therapy with G-CSF on coronary artery after drug-eluting stent implantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
    Heart. 2008;94:604-9.
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  9. CHEN BX , Ma FY, Luo W, Ruan JH, et al
    Neointimal coverage of bare-metal and sirolimus-eluting stents evaluated with optical coherence tomography.
    Heart. 2008;94:566-70.
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  10. INCE H , Valgimigli M, Petzsch M, de Lezo JS, et al
    Cardiovascular events and re-stenosis following administration of G-CSF in acute myocardial infarction: systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Heart. 2008;94:610-6.
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    April 2008
  11. BAE JH , Kwon TG, Hyun DW, Rihal CS, et al
    Predictors of Slow Flow During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: an Intavascular Ultrasound-Virtual Histology Study.
    Heart. 2008;.
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  12. IUNG B
    Management of the elderly patient with aortic stenosis.
    Heart. 2008;94:519-24.
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  13. KING KM , Parry M, Southern D, Faris P, et al
    Women's Recovery from Sternotomy-Extension (WREST-E) study: examining long-term pain and discomfort following sternotomy and their predictors.
    Heart. 2008;94:493-7.
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    March 2008
  14. CHATURVEDI V , Talwar S, Airan B, Bhargava B, et al
    Interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery in India.
    Heart. 2008;94:268-274.
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  15. GARG S , Bourantas C, Thackray S
    Suspected coronary artery dissection post-stenting, confirmed by optical coherence tomography.
    Heart. 2008;94:335.
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  16. RYDING AD , Banning AP
    Which patients receiving warfarin can be treated safely with a drug-eluting stent?
    Heart. 2008;94:275-7.
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  17. REHO I , Gruner C, Roffi M
    Coronary thrombectomy by retrieval of an open emboli-protection filter device.
    Heart. 2008;94:274.
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  18. GOROG DA , Malik I
    Clot removal in AMI--worth the hassle?
    Heart. 2008;94:258-9.
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    February 2008
  19. MUNSCH C
    What cardiology trainees should know about coronary artery surgery--and coronary artery surgeons: ischaemic heart disease.
    Heart. 2008;94:230-6.
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  20. YACOUB S , Mocumbi AO, Yacoub MH
    Neglected tropical cardiomyopathies: I. Chagas disease: myocardial disease.
    Heart. 2008;94:244-8.
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  21. MELIKIAN N , Wijns W
    Drug-eluting stents: a critique.
    Heart. 2008;94:145-52.
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  22. BRAGADEESH T , Jayaweera AR, Pascotto M, Micari A, et al
    Post-ischaemic myocardial dysfunction (stunning) results from myofibrillar oedema.
    Heart. 2008;94:166-71.
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  23. RIVAS-GANDARA N , Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Tornos P, Torrents A, et al
    Enoxaparin as bridging anticoagulant treatment in cardiac surgery.
    Heart. 2008;94:205-10.
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  24. BAGGER JP , Edwards MB, Taylor KM
    Influence of socioeconomic status on survival after primary aortic or mitral valve replacement.
    Heart. 2008;94:182-5.
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    January 2008
  25. ROMAGNOLI E , Burzotta F, Trani C, Siviglia M, et al
    Euroscore as predictor of in-hospital mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2008;.
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  26. TERKELSEN CJ , Andersen HR
    Value of ST-resolution analysis in the era of primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2008;94:13-5.
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  27. WASEDA K , Fitzgerald PJ, Takahashi M
    Intraoperative assessment of coronary grafts with fluorescent angiography.
    Heart. 2008;94:64.
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  28. DE LUCA G , Suryapranata H, Ottervanger JP, Hoorntje JC, et al
    Postprocedural single-lead ST-segment deviation and long-term mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary angioplasty.
    Heart. 2008;94:44-7.
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    December 2007
  29. SCHELBERT EB , Vaughan-Sarrazin MS, Welke KF, Rosenthal GE, et al
    Valve type and long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement in older patients.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  30. DE BENEDETTI E , Urban P
    Coronary stenting: why size matters.
    Heart. 2007;93:1500-1501.
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  31. BISLERI G , Bottio T, Muneretto C, Berlinghieri N, et al
    PCI with or without surgical standby.
    Heart. 2007;93:1619.
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  32. AZIZ S , Morris JL, Perry RA, Stables RH, et al
    Stent expansion: a combination of delivery balloon underexpansion and acute stent recoil reduces predicted stent diameter irrespective of reference vessel size.
    Heart. 2007;93:1562-6.
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  33. NORHAMMAR A , Lindback J, Ryden L, Wallentin L, et al
    Improved but still high short- and long-term mortality rates after myocardial infarction in patients with diabetes mellitus: a time-trend report from the Swedish Register of Information and Knowledge about Swedish Heart Intensive Care Admission.
    Heart. 2007;93:1577-83.
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    November 2007
  34. KUNADIAN B , Dunning J, Das R, Roberts AP, et al
    External Validation of Established Risk Adjustment Models for Procedural Complications after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  35. VAN MIEGHEM CA , van der Ent M, de Feyter PJ
    Percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions: value of preprocedural multislice CT guidance.
    Heart. 2007;93:1492.
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  36. ROBINSON SD , Hall J, Goodwin AT
    An unexpected finding during planned primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty.
    Heart. 2007;93:1392.
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  37. RADOVANOVIC D , Erne P, Urban P, Bertel O, et al
    Gender differences in management and outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes: results on 20,290 patients from the AMIS Plus Registry.
    Heart. 2007;93:1369-75.
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  38. MARTI V , Paniagua P, Ginel A
    Severe coronary luminal narrowing ascribed to aortic intramural haematoma after valve surgery.
    Heart. 2007;93:1405.
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  39. BRADSHAW PJ , Thompson PL
    Sex in the CCU: women with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome may do no worse despite less intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:1327-8.
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  40. LAMAS GA , Hochman JS
    Where does the Occluded Artery Trial leave the late open artery hypothesis?
    Heart. 2007;93:1319-21.
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  41. GALIUTO L , Barchetta S, Paladini S, Lanza G, et al
    Functional and structural correlates of persistent ST elevation after acute myocardial infarction successfully treated by percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:1376-80.
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  42. GREENWOOD JP , Younger JF, Ridgway JP, Sivananthan MU, et al
    Safety and diagnostic accuracy of stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging vs exercise tolerance testing early after acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.
    Heart. 2007;93:1363-8.
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    October 2007
  43. SINGH M , Rihal C, Roger VL, Lennon R, et al
    Comorbid Conditions and Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  44. EROGLU E , D'hooge J, Sutherland GR, Marciniak A, et al
    Quantitative Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for the Early Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Heart Transplant Recipients.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  45. KHATTAB AA , Hamm CW, Senges J, Toelg R, et al
    Sirolimus-eluting stent treatment for unprotected versus protected left main coronary artery disease in widespread clinical routine: 6-month and 3-year clinical follow-up results from the prospective multicentre German Cypher Registry.
    Heart. 2007;93:1251-5.
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  46. MARK DB
    Percutaneous coronary revascularisation: is it ever worth what it costs?
    Heart. 2007;93:1161-3.
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  47. GERSHLICK T , Thomas M
    PCI or CABG: which patients and at what cost?
    Heart. 2007;93:1188-90.
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  48. DUDEK D , Rakowski T, Dziewierz A, Mielecki W, et al
    Time delay in primary angioplasty: how relevant is it?
    Heart. 2007;93:1164-6.
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  49. OKURA H , Taguchi H, Kubo T, Toda I, et al
    Impact of arterial remodelling and plaque rupture on target and non-target lesion revascularisation after stent implantation in patients with acute coronary syndrome: an intravascular ultrasound study.
    Heart. 2007;93:1219-25.
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    September 2007
  50. WARD MR
    Implications of publishing surgical results.
    Heart. 2007;93:1136.
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  51. GOETTE A , Lendeckel U, Kuchenbecker A, Bukowska A, et al
    Cigarette smoking induces atrial fibrosis in humans via nicotine.
    Heart. 2007;93:1056-63.
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  52. DHADWAL K , Al-Ruzzeh S, Athanasiou T, Choudhury M, et al
    Comparison of clinical and economic outcomes of two antibiotic prophylaxis regimens for sternal wound infection in high-risk patients following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a prospective randomised double-blind controlled trial.
    Heart. 2007;93:1126-33.
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  53. PARK DW , Lee CW, Yun SC, Kim YH, et al
    Prognostic impact of preprocedural C reactive protein levels on 6-month angiographic and 1-year clinical outcomes after drug-eluting stent implantation.
    Heart. 2007;93:1087-92.
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    August 2007
  54. HOFFMANN R , Morice MC, Moses JW, Fitzgerald P, et al
    Impact of Late Incomplete Stent Apposition After Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation on 4-Year Clinical Events. Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis from the Multicenter, Randomized, RAVEL, E-SIRIUS and SIRIUS Trials.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  55. MINDELL J , Klodawski E, Fitzpatrick J, Malhotra N, et al
    The impact of private sector provision on equitable utilisation of coronary revascularisation.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  56. MOTOVSKA Z , Widimsky P, Aschermann M
    The impact of gender on outcomes of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction transported for percutaneous coronary intervention. Analysis of the PRAGUE 1 and 2 studies.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  57. BLEIZIFFER S , Eichinger WB, Hettich I, Ruzicka DJ, et al
    Impact of prosthesis-patient mismatch on exercise capacity in patients after bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  58. VERSTEEG D , Hoefer I, Schoneveld A, de Kleijn D, et al
    Monocyte toll-like Receptor 2 and 4 responses and expression following percutaneous coronary intervention: Association with lesion stenosis and fractional flow reserve.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  59. DIAZ JA , Lefevre T, Morice MC
    Importance of preserving coronary branches during angioplasty, assessed by cardiac resonance.
    Heart. 2007;93:951.
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  60. SCHRALE R , Choudhury RP, Forfar C
    Effective thrombus extraction strategies in acute saphenous vein graft intervention.
    Heart. 2007;93:921.
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  61. BENNETT MR
    Vascular pathology as a result of drug-eluting stents.
    Heart. 2007;93:895-6.
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    July 2007
  62. ZAHN R , Gottwik M, Hochadel M, Zeymer U, et al
    Volume-outcome relation for contemporary percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in daily clinical practice: Is it limited to high risk patients?<BR> Results from the Registry of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Leit
    Heart. 2007;.
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  63. BRASSELET C , Tassan-Mangina S, Nazeyrollas P, Hamon M, et al
    Randomized comparison of femoral versus radial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention using abxicimab in acute myocardial infarction: Results of the FARMI (Five french Arterial access with Reopro in Myocardial Infarction) Trial.
    Heart. 2007;.
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  64. HENRIKSEN PA , Strachan K, Selby C, Northridge DB, et al
    Percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure in a patient with platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome.
    Heart. 2007;93:892.
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  65. BEN-DOR I , Battler A
    Treatment of stable angina.
    Heart. 2007;93:868-74.
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  66. SKINNER JS , Minhas R
    Commentary on NICE guidance for secondary prevention for patients following a myocardial infarction.
    Heart. 2007;93:864-6.
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  67. SKINNER JS , Cooper A, Feder GS
    Secondary prevention for patients following a myocardial infarction: summary of NICE guidance.
    Heart. 2007;93:862-4.
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  68. SVILAAS T , van der Horst IC, Zijlstra F
    A quantitative estimate of bare-metal stenting compared with balloon angioplasty in patients with acute myocardial infarction: angiographic measures in relation to clinical outcome.
    Heart. 2007;93:792-800.
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  69. WERNER GS
    Collaterals: how important are they?
    Heart. 2007;93:778-9.
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    November 2006
  70. KNAUTH AL , Gauvreau K, Powell AJ, Landzberg MJ, et al
    Ventricular Size and Function Assessed by Cardiac MRI Predict Major Adverse Clinical Outcomes Late After Tetralogy of Fallot Repair.
    Heart. 2006;.
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