Articles:

C Macaya, PW Serruys, P Ruygrok, H Suryapranata, G Mast, S Klugmann, P Urban, P den Heijer, K Koch, R Simon, MC Morice, P Crean, H Bonnier, W Wijns, N Danchin, C Bourdonnec, and MA Morel

Continued benefit of coronary stenting versus balloon angioplasty: one-year clinical follow-up of Benestent trial. Benestent Study Group
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 255-261. [Abstract]  

TT Di Salvo, SD Paul, D Lloyd-Jones, AJ Smith, G Villarreal-Levy, V Bamezai, SI Hussain, KA Eagle, and PT O'Gara

Care of acute myocardial infarction by noninvasive and invasive cardiologists: procedure use, cost and outcome
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 262-269. [Abstract]  

X Copie, K Hnatkova, A Staunton, L Fei, AJ Camm, and M Malik

Predictive power of increased heart rate versus depressed left ventricular ejection fraction and heart rate variability for risk stratification after myocardial infarction. Results of a two-year follow-up study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 270-276. [Abstract]  

LT Mahoney, TL Burns, W Stanford, BH Thompson, JD Witt, CA Rost, and RM Lauer

Coronary risk factors measured in childhood and young adult life are associated with coronary artery calcification in young adults: the Muscatine Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 277-284. [Abstract]  

R Detrano, T Hsiai, S Wang, G Puentes, J Fallavollita, P Shields, W Stanford, C Wolfkiel, D Georgiou, M Budoff, and J Reed

Prognostic value of coronary calcification and angiographic stenoses in patients undergoing coronary angiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 285-290. [Abstract]  

A Suzuki, M Yamagishi, K Kimura, H Sugiyama, Y Arakaki, T Kamiya, and K Miyatake

Functional behavior and morphology of the coronary artery wall in patients with Kawasaki disease assessed by intravascular ultrasound
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 291-296. [Abstract]  

T Munzel, T Heitzer, S Kurz, DG Harrison, C Luhman, L Pape, M Olschewski, and H Just

Dissociation of coronary vascular tolerance and neurohormonal adjustments during long-term nitroglycerin therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 297-303. [Abstract]  

N Shiode, N Morishima, K Nakayama, T Yamagata, H Matsuura, and G Kajiyama

Flow-mediated vasodilation of human epicardial coronary arteries: effect of inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 304-310. [Abstract]  

S Savonitto, D Ardissiono, K Egstrup, K Rasmussen, EA Bae, T Omland, PM Schjelderup-Mathiesen, P Marraccini, I Wahlqvist, PA Merlini, and N Rehnqvist

Combination therapy with metoprolol and nifedipine versus monotherapy in patients with stable angina pectoris. Results of the International Multicenter Angina Exercise (IMAGE) Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 311-316. [Abstract]  

S Braun, EE van der Wall, H Emanuelsson, and I Kobrin

Effects of a new calcium antagonist, mibefradil (Ro 40-5967), on silent ischemia in patients with stable chronic angina pectoris: a multicenter placebo-controlled study. The Mibefradil International Study Group
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 317-322. [Abstract]  

A Elhendy, ML Geleijnse, Roelandt JR, RT van Domburg, FJ TenCate, JH Cornel, AE Reijs, GM el-Said, and PM Fioretti

Dobutamine-induced hypoperfusion without transient wall motion abnormalities: less severe ischemia or less severe stress?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 323-329. [Abstract]  

R Hoffmann, H Lethen, T Marwick, M Arnese, P Fioretti, A Pingitore, E Picano, T Buck, R Erbel, FA Flachskampf, and P Hanrath

Analysis of interinstitutional observer agreement in interpretation of dobutamine stress echocardiograms
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 330-336. [Abstract]  

Six-month effects of early treatment with lisinopril and transdermal glyceryl trinitrate singly and together withdrawn six weeks after acute myocardial infarction: the GISSI-3 trial. Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell'Infarto Miocardico
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 337-344. [Abstract]  

AM Stelken, LT Younis, SH Jennison, DD Miller, LW Miller, LJ Shaw, D Kargl, and BR Chaitman

Prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing using percent achieved of predicted peak oxygen uptake for patients with ischemic and dilated cardiomyopathy
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 345-352. [Abstract]  

WA Haque, J Boehmer, BS Clemson, UA Leuenberger, DH Silber, and LI Sinoway

Hemodynamic effects of supplemental oxygen administration in congestive heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 353-357. [Abstract]  

ME Dibner-Dunlap, ML Smith, T Kinugawa, and MD Thames

Enalaprilat augments arterial and cardiopulmonary baroreflex control of sympathetic nerve activity in patients with heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 358-364. [Abstract]  

H Takatsuji, T Mikami, K Urasawa, J Teranishi, H Onozuka, C Takagi, Y Makita, H Matsuo, H Kusuoka, and A Kitabatake

A new approach for evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function: spatial and temporal analysis of left ventricular filling flow propagation by color M-mode Doppler echocardiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 365-371. [Abstract]  

RA Nishimura and CP Appleton

"Diastology": beyond E and A
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 372-374.  

RW Braith, RM Mills Jr, CS Wilcox, GL Davis, and CE Wood

Breakdown of blood pressure and body fluid homeostasis in heart transplant recipients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 375-383. [Abstract]  

WE Katz, TA Gasior, JJ Quinlan, JM Lazar, L Firestone, BP Griffith, and J Gorcsan 3rd

Immediate effects of lung transplantation on right ventricular morphology and function in patients with variable degrees of pulmonary hypertension
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 384-391. [Abstract]  

GP Foster, NJ Weissman, MH Picard, PJ Fitzpatrick, SJ Shubrooks Jr, and SW Zarich

Determination of aortic valve area in valvular aortic stenosis by direct measurement using intracardiac echocardiography: a comparison with the Gorlin and continuity equations
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 392-398. [Abstract]  

MJ Garcia, P Vandervoort, WJ Stewart, BW Lytle, DM Cosgrove 3rd, JD Thomas, and BP Griffin

Mechanisms of hemolysis with mitral prosthetic regurgitation. Study using transesophageal echocardiography and fluid dynamic simulation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 399-406. [Abstract]  

B Iung, B Cormier, P Ducimetiere, JM Porte, O Nallet, PL Michel, J Acar, and A Vahanian

Functional results 5 years after successful percutaneous mitral commissurotomy in a series of 528 patients and analysis of predictive factors
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 407-414. [Abstract]  

O Gurne, P Chenu, M Buche, J Jamart, Y Louagie, P Eucher, B Marchandise, and E Schroeder

Flow-mediated vasodilation during pacing of the free epigastric artery bypass graft early and late postoperatively
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 415-420. [Abstract]  

RA Nishimura, DL Hayes, DM Ilstrup, DR Holmes Jr, and AJ Tajik

Effect of dual-chamber pacing on systolic and diastolic function in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Acute Doppler echocardiographic and catheterization hemodynamic study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 421-430. [Abstract]  

BJ Maron

Appraisal of dual-chamber pacing therapy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: too soon for a rush to judgment?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 431-432.  

AE Epstein, MD Carlson, RN Fogoros, SL Higgins, and FJ Venditti Jr

Classification of death in antiarrhythmia trials
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 433-442. [Abstract]  

D Corrado, A Nava, G Buja, B Martini, G Fasoli, L Oselladore, P Turrini, and G Thiene

Familial cardiomyopathy underlies syndrome of right bundle branch block, ST segment elevation and sudden death
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 443-448. [Abstract]  

LA Pagan-Carlo, KT Spencer, CE Robertson, A Dengler, C Birkett, and RE Kerber

Transthoracic defibrillation: importance of avoiding electrode placement directly on the female breast
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 449-452. [Abstract]  

BS Stambler, MA Wood, and KA Ellenbogen

Pharmacologic alterations in human type I atrial flutter cycle length and monophasic action potential duration. Evidence of a fully excitable gap in the reentrant circuit
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 453-461. [Abstract]  

PS Rao, O Galal, PA Smith, and AD Wilson

Five- to nine-year follow-up results of balloon angioplasty of native aortic coarctation in infants and children
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 462-470. [Abstract]  

FL Hanley

The various therapeutic approaches to aortic coarctation: is it fair to compare?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 471-472.  

H Tabatabaei, C Boutin, DG Nykanen, RM Freedom, and LN Benson

Morphologic and hemodynamic consequences after percutaneous balloon valvotomy for neonatal pulmonary stenosis: medium-term follow-up
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 473-478. [Abstract]  

PS Rao

Balloon valvuloplasty in the neonate with critical pulmonary stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 479-480.  

RA Berning, NH Silverman, M Villegas, DJ Sahn, GR Martin, and MJ Rice

Reversed shunting across the ductus arteriosus or atrial septum in utero heralds severe congenital heart disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 481-486. [Abstract]  

A Laser, S Neubauer, R Tian, K Hu, P Gaudron, JS Ingwall, and G Ertl

Long-term beta-blocker treatment prevents chronic creatine kinase and lactate dehydrogenase system changes in rat hearts after myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 487-493. [Abstract]  

KH Mak, G Belli, SG Ellis, and DJ Moliterno

Subacute stent thrombosis: evolving issues and current concepts
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 494-503. [Abstract]  

IA Simpson, T Shiota, M Gharib, and DJ Sahn

Current status of flow convergence for clinical applications: is it a leaning tower of "PISA"?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 504-509. [Abstract]  

WW Parmley

A delayed answer to the calcium blocker question
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 510-511.  

M Torres

Stress echocardiography for diagnosis of coronary artery disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 514-515.  

W Guntheroth

Antibiotic prophylaxis against infective endocarditis in mitral valve prolapse
J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 27: 515.  

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