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Proceedings of the 28th Bethesda Conference. Practice Guidelines and the Quality of Care. Bethesda, Maryland, October 21-22, 1996
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1125-1179.  

JL Ritchie, JS Forrester, and RH Jones

28th Bethesda Conference. Introduction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1130-1132.  

RH Jones, JL Ritchie, BB Fleming, KE Hammermeister, and LL Leape

28th Bethesda Conference. Task Force 1: Clinical practice guideline development, dissemination and computerization
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1133-1141.  

KA Eagle, TH Lee, TA Brennan, HM Krumholz, and S Weingarten

28th Bethesda Conference. Task Force 2: Guideline implementation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1141-1148.  

GA Beller, WL Winters Jr, Carver JR, SB King 3rd, BD McCallister, and RL Popp

28th Bethesda Conference. Task Force 3: Guidelines for credentialling practicing physicians
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1148-1162.  

WB Fye, NF Goldschlager, JV Messer, and SA Rubenstein

28th Bethesda Conference. Task Force 4: Referral guidelines and the collaborative care of patients with cardiovascular disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1162-1170.  

JS Forrester, EJ Topol, JE Abele, DR Holmes Jr, and DJ Skorton

28th Bethesda Conference. Task Force 5: Assessment, approval, and regulation of new technology
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1171-1179.  

WG Stevenson, PL Friedman, PT Sager, LA Saxon, D Kocovic, T Harada, I Wiener, and H Khan

Exploring postinfarction reentrant ventricular tachycardia with entrainment mapping
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1180-1189. [Abstract]  

PR Kowey, RA Marinchak, SJ Rials, and RA Filart

Intravenous amiodarone
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1190-1198. [Abstract]  

DR Nul, HC Doval, HO Grancelli, SD Varini, S Soifer, SV Perrone, N Prieto, and O Scapin

Heart rate is a marker of amiodarone mortality reduction in severe heart failure. The GESICA-GEMA Investigators. Grupo de Estudio de la Sobrevida en la Insuficiencia Cardiaca en Argentina-Grupo de Estudios Multicentricos en Argentina
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1199-1205. [Abstract]  

ML Slatton, WN Irani, SA Hall, LG Marcoux, RL Page, PA Grayburn, and EJ Eichhorn

Does digoxin provide additional hemodynamic and autonomic benefit at higher doses in patients with mild to moderate heart failure and normal sinus rhythm?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1206-1213. [Abstract]  

K Nishigaki, S Minatoguchi, M Seishima, K Asano, T Noda, N Yasuda, H Sano, H Kumada, M Takemura, A Noma, T Tanaka, S Watanabe, and H Fujiwara

Plasma Fas ligand, an inducer of apoptosis, and plasma soluble Fas, an inhibitor of apoptosis, in patients with chronic congestive heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1214-1220. [Abstract]  

NM Lakkis, ZX He, and MS Verani

Diagnosis of coronary artery disease by exercise thallium-201 tomography in patients with a right ventricular pacemaker
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1221-1225. [Abstract]  

I Matsunari, S Fujino, J Taki, J Senma, T Aoyama, T Wakasugi, J Hirai, T Saga, S Yamamoto, and N Tonami

Quantitative rest technetium-99m tetrofosmin imaging in predicting functional recovery after revascularization: comparison with rest-redistribution thallium-201
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1226-1233. [Abstract]  

MA Secknus and TH Marwick

Evolution of dobutamine echocardiography protocols and indications: safety and side effects in 3,011 studies over 5 years
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1234-1240. [Abstract]  

F Lopez-Jimenez, L Goldman, DB Sacks, EJ Thomas, PA Johnson, EF Cook, and TH Lee

Prognostic value of cardiac troponin T after noncardiac surgery: 6-month follow-up data
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1241-1245. [Abstract]  

AM Duval-Moulin, P Dupouy, P Brun, F Zhuang, G Pelle, Y Perez, E Teiger, A Castaigne, P Gueret, and JL Dubois-Rande

Alteration of left ventricular diastolic function during coronary angioplasty-induced ischemia: a color M-mode Doppler study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1246-1255. [Abstract]  

D Tousoulis, C Tentolouris, T Crake, P Toutouzas, and G Davies

Basal and flow-mediated nitric oxide production by atheromatous coronary arteries
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1256-1262. [Abstract]  

JW Leitch, RP Newling, M Basta, K Inder, K Dear, and PJ Fletcher

Randomized trial of a hospital-based exercise training program after acute myocardial infarction: cardiac autonomic effects
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1263-1268. [Abstract]  

F Kiemeneij, GJ Laarman, D Odekerken, T Slagboom, and R van der Wieken

A randomized comparison of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty by the radial, brachial and femoral approaches: the access study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1269-1275. [Abstract]  

CV Serrano Jr, JA Ramires, M Venturinelli, S Arie, E D'Amico, JL Zweier, F Pileggi, and PL da Luz

Coronary angioplasty results in leukocyte and platelet activation with adhesion molecule expression. Evidence of inflammatory responses in coronary angioplasty
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1276-1283. [Abstract]  

P Malik, ML Koshman, and R Sheldon

Timing of first recurrence of syncope predicts syncopal frequency after a positive tilt table test result
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1284-1289. [Abstract]  

AF Khoury, JM Rivera, JJ Mahmarian, and MS Verani

Adenosine thallium-201 tomography in evaluation of graft patency late after coronary artery bypass graft surgery
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1290-1295. [Abstract]  

JC Tardif, AG Rodrigues, JF Hardy, Y Leclerc, R Petitclerc, R Mongrain, and LA Mercier

Simultaneous determination of aortic valve area by the Gorlin formula and by transesophageal echocardiography under different transvalvular flow conditions. Evidence that anatomic aortic valve area does not change with variations in flow in aortic stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1296-1302. [Abstract]  

EC Jones, RB Devereux, MJ O'Grady, JE Schwartz, JE Liu, TG Pickering, and MJ Roman

Relation of hemodynamic volume load to arterial and cardiac size
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1303-1310. [Abstract]  

Y Nakayama, N Nakanishi, M Sugimachi, H Takaki, S Kyotani, T Satoh, Y Okano, T Kunieda, and K Sunagawa

Characteristics of pulmonary artery pressure waveform for differential diagnosis of chronic pulmonary thromboembolism and primary pulmonary hypertension
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1311-1316. [Abstract]  

LH Ling, JK Oh, C Tei, RL Click, JF Breen, JB Seward, and AJ Tajik

Pericardial thickness measured with transesophageal echocardiography: feasibility and potential clinical usefulness
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1317-1323. [Abstract]  

AK Andreassen, A Hartmann, J Offstad, O Geiran, K Kvernebo, and S Simonsen

Hypertension prophylaxis with omega-3 fatty acids in heart transplant recipients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1324-1331. [Abstract]  

WJ Paulus, S Kastner, M Vanderheyden, AM Shah, and H Drexler

Myocardial contractile effects of L-arginine in the human allograft
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1332-1338. [Abstract]  

MR Mehra, HO Ventura, SP Jain, K Ramireddy, A Ali, DD Stapleton, FW Smart, Ramee SR, TJ Collins, and CJ White

Heterogeneity of cardiac allograft vasculopathy: clinical insights from coronary angioscopy
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1339-1344. [Abstract]  

U Helber, R Baumann, H Seboldt, U Reinhard, and HM Hoffmeister

Atrial septal defect in adults: cardiopulmonary exercise capacity before and 4 months and 10 years after defect closure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1345-1350. [Abstract]  

NM Ammash, JB Seward, CA Warnes, HM Connolly, PW O'Leary, and GK Danielson

Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection: diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1351-1358. [Abstract]  

DD Mair, PR Julsrud, FJ Puga, and GK Danielson

The Fontan procedure for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: operative and late results
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1359-1364. [Abstract]  

VM Reddy, DB McElhinney, P Moore, GS Haas, and FL Hanley

Outcomes after bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt in infants less than 6 months old
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1365-1370. [Abstract]  

E Van Belle, FO Tio, D Chen, L Maillard, D Chen, M Kearney, and JM Isner

Passivation of metallic stents after arterial gene transfer of phVEGF165 inhibits thrombus formation and intimal thickening
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1371-1379. [Abstract]  

E Tanaka, H Mori, M Chujo, A Yamakawa, MU Mohammed, Y Shinozaki, K Tobita, T Sekka, K Ito, and H Nakazawa

Coronary vasoconstrictive effects of neuropeptide Y and their modulation by the ATP-sensitive potassium channel in anesthetized dogs
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1380-1389. [Abstract]  

V Stangl, SB Felix, R Meyer, T Berndt, R Kastner, KD Wernecke, and G Baumann

Cardiodepressive mediators are released after ischemia from an isolated heart: role of coronary endothelial cells
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1390-1396. [Abstract]  

RA DeSilva

George Ralph Mines, ventricular fibrillation and the discovery of the vulnerable period
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1397-1402. [Abstract]  

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