Articles:

H Smulyan and ME Safar

Systolic blood pressure revisited
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1407-1413. [Abstract]  

M Moser

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists and calcium channel blocking agents: a review of potential benefits and possible adverse reactions
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1414-1421. [Abstract]  

NL Benowitz and SG Gourlay

Cardiovascular toxicity of nicotine: implications for nicotine replacement therapy
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1422-1431. [Abstract]  

JA McCrohon, WA Walters, JT Robinson, RJ McCredie, L Turner, MR Adams, DJ Handelsman, and DS Celermajer

Arterial reactivity is enhanced in genetic males taking high dose estrogens
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1432-1436. [Abstract]  

G New, KL Timmins, SJ Duffy, BT Tran, RC O'Brien, RW Harper, and IT Meredith

Long-term estrogen therapy improves vascular function in male to female transsexuals
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1437-1444. [Abstract]  

AC Yeung

Estrogen for men: reversal of cardiovascular misfortune?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1445-1446.  

C Kawai, Y Yui, S Hosoda, M Nobuyoshi, S Suzuki, H Sato, F Takatsu, T Motomiya, K Kanmatsuse, K Kodama, Y Yabe, T Minamino, S Kimata, and M Nakashima

A prospective, randomized, double-blind multicenter trial of a single bolus injection of the novel modified t-PA E6010 in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction: comparison with native t-PA. E6010 Study Group
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1447-1453. [Abstract]  

PJ Kovack, MA Rasak, ER Bates, EM Ohman, and RJ Stomel

Thrombolysis plus aortic counterpulsation: improved survival in patients who present to community hospitals with cardiogenic shock
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1454-1458. [Abstract]  

GW Stone, D Marsalese, BR Brodie, JJ Griffin, B Donohue, C Costantini, C Balestrini, T Wharton, P Esente, M Spain, J Moses, M Nobuyoshi, M Ayres, D Jones, D Mason, L Grines, WW O'Neill, and CL Grines

A prospective, randomized evaluation of prophylactic intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in high risk patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty. Second Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (PAMI-II) Trial Investigators
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1459-1467. [Abstract]  

HA Dakik, JJ Mahmarian, MS Verani, JA Farmer, G Zhao, and AJ Marian

Association of angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene polymorphism with myocardial ischemia and patency of infarct-related artery in patients with acute myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1468-1473. [Abstract]  

Dose-ranging trial of enoxaparin for unstable angina: results of TIMI 11A. The Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) 11A Trial Investigators
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1474-1482. [Abstract]  

CJ Pepine, B Sharaf, TC Andrews, S Forman, N Geller, G Knatterud, J Mahmarian, P Ouyang, WJ Rogers, G Sopko, R Steingart, PH Stone, and CR Conti

Relation between clinical, angiographic and ischemic findings at baseline and ischemia-related adverse outcomes at 1 year in the Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot study. ACIP Study Group
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1483-1489. [Abstract]  

BE Coronado, JL Griffith, Beshansky JR, and HP Selker

Hospital mortality in women and men with acute cardiac ischemia: a prospective multicenter study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1490-1496. [Abstract]  

P Bogaty, J Guimond, NM Robitaille, L Rousseau, S Simard, Rouleau JR, and GR Dagenais

A reappraisal of exercise electrocardiographic indexes of the severity of ischemic heart disease: angiographic and scintigraphic correlates
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1497-1504. [Abstract]  

ED Folland, PM Hartigan, and AF Parisi

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus medical therapy for stable angina pectoris: outcomes for patients with double-vessel versus single-vessel coronary artery disease in a Veterans Affairs Cooperative randomized trial. Veterans Affairs ACME InvestigatorS
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1505-1511. [Abstract]  

DA Morrison, J Sacks, CC Barbiere, and G Sethi

PTCA comes to the bifurcations in the road: what the VA has to offer
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1512-1514.  

FJ Neumann, M Gawaz, T Dickfeld, A Wehinger, H Walter, R Blasini, and A Schomig

Antiplatelet effect of ticlopidine after coronary stenting
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1515-1519. [Abstract]  

MJ Kern, P Dupouy, JH Drury, FV Aguirre, E Aptecar, RG Bach, EA Caracciolo, TJ Donohue, JL Rande, HJ Geschwind, CJ Mechem, G Kane, E Teiger, and TL Wolford

Role of coronary artery lumen enlargement in improving coronary blood flow after balloon angioplasty and stenting: a combined intravascular ultrasound Doppler flow and imaging study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1520-1527. [Abstract]  

JJ Piek, RA van Liebergen, KT Koch, RJ Peters, and GK David

Comparison of collateral vascular responses in the donor and recipient coronary artery during transient coronary occlusion assessed by intracoronary blood flow velocity analysis in patients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1528-1535. [Abstract]  

NM Caplice, CN Aroney, JH Bett, J Cameron, JH Campbell, N Hoffmann, PT McEniery, and MJ West

Growth factors released into the coronary circulation after vascular injury promote proliferation of human vascular smooth muscle cells in culture
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1536-1541. [Abstract]  

JA Rumberger, PF Sheedy, JF Breen, and RS Schwartz

Electron beam computed tomographic coronary calcium score cutpoints and severity of associated angiographic lumen stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1542-1548. [Abstract]  

K Kajinami, H Seki, N Takekoshi, and H Mabuchi

Coronary calcification and coronary atherosclerosis: site by site comparative morphologic study of electron beam computed tomography and coronary angiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1549-1556. [Abstract]  

RF Gillum, BS Gillum, and CK Francis

Coronary revascularization and cardiac catheterization in the United States: trends in racial differences
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1557-1562. [Abstract]  

S Goldman, K Zadina, B Krasnicka, T Moritz, G Sethi, J Copeland, T Ovitt, and W Henderson

Predictors of graft patency 3 years after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group No. 297
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1563-1568. [Abstract]  

M Di Donato, M Sabatier, V Dor, A Toso, M Maioli, and F Fantini

Akinetic versus dyskinetic postinfarction scar: relation to surgical outcome in patients undergoing endoventricular circular patch plasty repair
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1569-1575. [Abstract]  

DJ Pinsky, RR Sciacca, and JS Steinberg

QT dispersion as a marker of risk in patients awaiting heart transplantation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1576-1584. [Abstract]  

TP Chua, P Ponikowski, D Harrington, SD Anker, K Webb-Peploe, AL Clark, PA Poole-Wilson, and AJ Coats

Clinical correlates and prognostic significance of the ventilatory response to exercise in chronic heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1585-1590. [Abstract]  

P Dubach, J Myers, G Dziekan, U Goebbels, W Reinhart, P Muller, P Buser, P Stulz, P Vogt, and R Ratti

Effect of high intensity exercise training on central hemodynamic responses to exercise in men with reduced left ventricular function
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1591-1598. [Abstract]  

SD Morris and DM Yellon

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors potentiate preconditioning through bradykinin B2 receptor activation in human heart
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1599-1606. [Abstract]  

RR Wenzel, G Allegranza, C Binggeli, S Shaw, P Weidmann, TF Luscher, and G Noll

Differential activation of cardiac and peripheral sympathetic nervous system by nifedipine: role of pharmacokinetics
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1607-1614. [Abstract]  

SG MacLellan-Tobert, DJ Driscoll, CD Mottram, DW Mahoney, PC Wollan, and GK Danielson

Exercise tolerance in patients with Ebstein's anomaly
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1615-1622. [Abstract]  

AJ Sherman, KR Harris, S Hedjbeli, Y Yaroshenko, D Schafer, S Shroff, J Sung, and FJ Klocke

Proportionate reversible decreases in systolic function and myocardial oxygen consumption after modest reductions in coronary flow: hibernation versus stunning
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1623-1631. [Abstract]  

S Beppu, H Matsuda, T Shishido, and K Miyatake

Functional myocardial perfusion abnormality induced by left ventricular asynchronous contraction: experimental study using myocardial contrast echocardiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1632-1638. [Abstract]  

T Kondo, M Yamaki, I Kubota, H Tachibana, and H Tomoike

Electrophysiologic effects of sodium channel blockade on anisotropic conduction and conduction block in canine myocardium: preferential slowing of longitudinal conduction by flecainide versus disopyramide or lidocaine
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1639-1644. [Abstract]  

MA Lovich, L Brown, and ER Edelman

Drug clearance and arterial uptake after local perivascular delivery to the rat carotid artery
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29: 1645-1650. [Abstract]  

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