Articles:

BF Uretsky and RG Sheahan

Primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in heart failure: will the solution be shocking?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1589-1597. [Abstract]  

N Danchin, L Vaur, N Genes, M Renault, J Ferrieres, S Etienne, and JP Cambou

Management of acute myocardial infarction in intensive care units in 1995: a nationwide French survey of practice and early hospital results
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1598-1605. [Abstract]  

KW Mahaffey, CB Granger, CA Toth, HD White, AL Stebbins, GI Barbash, A Vahanian, EJ Topol, and RM Califf

Diabetic retinopathy should not be a contraindication to thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: review of ocular hemorrhage incidence and location in the GUSTO-I trial. Global Utilization of Streptokinase and t-PA for Occluded Coronary Arteries
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1606-1610. [Abstract]  

DC Gulba, P Tanswell, R Dechend, M Sosada, A Weis, J Waigand, F Uhlich, S Hauck, S Jost, W Rafflenbeul, PR Lichtlen, and R Dietz

Sixty-minute alteplase protocol: a new accelerated recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator regimen for thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1611-1617. [Abstract]  

F Nijland, O Kamp, AJ Karreman, MJ van Eenige, and CA Visser

Prognostic implications of restrictive left ventricular filling in acute myocardial infarction: a serial Doppler echocardiographic study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1618-1624. [Abstract]  

CM Kramer, WJ Rogers, TM Theobald, TP Power, G Geskin, and N Reichek

Dissociation between changes in intramyocardial function and left ventricular volumes in the eight weeks after first anterior myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1625-1632. [Abstract]  

TF Christian, MJ Gitter, TD Miller, and RJ Gibbons

Prospective identification of myocardial stunning using technetium-99m sestamibi-based measurements of infarct size
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1633-1640. [Abstract]  

LL Johnson, SA Verdesca, WY Aude, RC Xavier, LT Nott, MW Campanella, and G Germano

Postischemic stunning can affect left ventricular ejection fraction and regional wall motion on post-stress gated sestamibi tomograms
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1641-1648. [Abstract]  

RO Bonow

Gated myocardial perfusion imaging for measuring left ventricular function
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1649-1650.  

PG Melon, CM de Landsheere, C Degueldre, JL Peters, HE Kulbertus, and LA Pierard

Relation between contractile reserve and positron emission tomographic patterns of perfusion and glucose utilization in chronic ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: implications for identification of myocardial viability
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1651-1659. [Abstract]  

L Rallidis, P Cokkinos, D Tousoulis, and P Nihoyannopoulos

Comparison of dobutamine and treadmill exercise echocardiography in inducing ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1660-1668. [Abstract]  

S Smart, J Wynsen, and K Sagar

Dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography for reversible dysfunction during the first week after acute myocardial infarction: limitations and determinants of accuracy
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1669-1678. [Abstract]  

Y Sakata, K Kodama, M Kitakaze, T Masuyama, A Hirayama, YJ Lim, F Ishikura, A Sakai, T Adachi, and M Hori

Different mechanisms of ischemic adaptation to repeated coronary occlusion in patients with and without recruitable collateral circulation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1679-1686. [Abstract]  

PE Smanio, DD Watson, DL Segalla, EL Vinson, WH Smith, and GA Beller

Value of gating of technetium-99m sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomographic imaging
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1687-1692. [Abstract]  

F Haas, CJ Haehnel, W Picker, S Nekolla, S Martinoff, H Meisner, and M Schwaiger

Preoperative positron emission tomographic viability assessment and perioperative and postoperative risk in patients with advanced ischemic heart disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1693-1700. [Abstract]  

SH Rahimtoola

Importance of diagnosing hibernating myocardium: how and in whom?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1701-1706.  

JA Ferguson, WM Tierney, GR Westmoreland, LA Mamlin, DS Segar, GJ Eckert, XH Zhou, DK Martin, and M Weinberger

Examination of racial differences in management of cardiovascular disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1707-1713. [Abstract]  

GW Stone, E de Marchena, D Dageforde, A Foschi, JB Muhlestein, M McIvor, D Rizik, R Vanderlaan, and J McDonnell

Prospective, randomized, multicenter comparison of laser-facilitated balloon angioplasty versus stand-alone balloon angioplasty in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease. The Laser Angioplasty Versus Angioplasty (LAVA) Trial Investigators
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1714-1721. [Abstract]  

J Schofer, T Rau, M Schluter, and DG Mathey

Short-term results and intermediate-term follow-up of laser wire recanalization of chronic coronary artery occlusions: a single-center experience
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1722-1728. [Abstract]  

JB Muhlestein, LA Karagounis, S Treehan, and JL Anderson

"Rescue" utilization of abciximab for the dissolution of coronary thrombus developing as a complication of coronary angioplasty
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1729-1734. [Abstract]  

KF Browne, R Maldonado, M Telatnik, RE Vlietstra, and AS Brenner

Initial experience with reuse of coronary angioplasty catheters in the United States
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1735-1740. [Abstract]  

TA Lieu, RJ Gurley, RJ Lundstrom, GT Ray, BH Fireman, MC Weinstein, and WW Parmley

Projected cost-effectiveness of primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1741-1750. [Abstract]  

MF Rousseau, PE Massart, C van Eyll, J Etienne, S Ahn, HG Schaefer, W Mueck, M Bornemann, and H Pouleur

Dose-related hemodynamic and electrocardiographic effects of the calcium promoter BAY y 5959 in the presence or absence of congestive heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1751-1757. [Abstract]  

D Harrington, SD Anker, TP Chua, KM Webb-Peploe, PP Ponikowski, PA Poole-Wilson, and AJ Coats

Skeletal muscle function and its relation to exercise tolerance in chronic heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1758-1764. [Abstract]  

JH Stein, A Neumann, LM Preston, MR Costanzo, JE Parrillo, MR Johnson, and RH Marcus

Echocardiography for hemodynamic assessment of patients with advanced heart failure and potential heart transplant recipients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1765-1772. [Abstract]  

JJ DeRose Jr, JP Umana, M Argenziano, KA Catanese, MT Gardocki, M Flannery, HR Levin, BC Sun, EA Rose, and MC Oz

Implantable left ventricular assist devices provide an excellent outpatient bridge to transplantation and recovery
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1773-1777. [Abstract]  

AB Curtis, L Belardinelli, DA Woodard, CS Brown, and JB Conti

Induction of atrioventricular node reentrant tachycardia with adenosine: differential effect of adenosine on fast and slow atrioventricular node pathways
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1778-1784. [Abstract]  

MR Franz, PL Karasik, C Li, J Moubarak, and M Chavez

Electrical remodeling of the human atrium: similar effects in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1785-1792. [Abstract]  

DJ Callans, D Schwartzman, CD Gottlieb, SM Dillon, and FE Marchlinski

Characterization of the excitable gap in human type I atrial flutter
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1793-1801. [Abstract]  

V Papademetriou, JS Gottdiener, P Narayan, WG Cushman, PK Zachariah, PS Gottdiener, and GA Chase

Hydrochlorothiazide is superior to isradipine for reduction of left ventricular mass: results of a multicenter trial. The Isradipine Study Group
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1802-1808. [Abstract]  

K Huntington, AG Hunter, and KL Chan

A prospective study to assess the frequency of familial clustering of congenital bicuspid aortic valve
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1809-1812. [Abstract]  

HF Tse, CP Lau, and G Cheng

Relation between mitral regurgitation and platelet activation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1813-1818. [Abstract]  

K Yamamoto, RA Nishimura, HP Chaliki, CP Appleton, DR Holmes Jr, and MM Redfield

Determination of left ventricular filling pressure by Doppler echocardiography in patients with coronary artery disease: critical role of left ventricular systolic function
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1819-1826. [Abstract]  

TP Chua, L Iserin, J Somerville, and AJ Coats

Effects of chronic hypoxemia on chemosensitivity in patients with univentricular heart
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1827-1834. [Abstract]  

R Brauner, H Laks, DC Drinkwater Jr, O Shvarts, K Eghbali, and A Galindo

Benefits of early surgical repair in fixed subaortic stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1835-1842. [Abstract]  

RM Freedom

The long and the short of it: some thoughts about the fixed forms of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1843-1846.  

MR Ebeid, LR Prieto, and LA Latson

Use of balloon-expandable stents for coarctation of the aorta: initial results and intermediate-term follow-up
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1847-1852. [Abstract]  

PS Rao

Stents in treatment of aortic coarctation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1853-1855.  

CY Owada, DF Teitel, and P Moore

Evaluation of Gianturco coils for closure of large (> or = 3.5 mm) patent ductus arteriosus
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1856-1862. [Abstract]  

CS Hayward and RP Kelly

Gender-related differences in the central arterial pressure waveform
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1863-1871. [Abstract]  

DE Forman, A Cittadini, G Azhar, PS Douglas, and JY Wei

Cardiac morphology and function in senescent rats: gender-related differences
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1872-1877. [Abstract]  

BQ Zhu, YP Sun, K Sudhir, RE Sievers, AE Browne, L Gao, SJ Hutchison, TM Chou, PC Deedwania, K Chatterjee, SA Glantz, and WW Parmley

Effects of second-hand smoke and gender on infarct size of young rats exposed in utero and in the neonatal to adolescent period
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1878-1885. [Abstract]  

J Nilsson, F Calara, J Regnstrom, A Hultgardh-Nilsson, S Ameli, B Cercek, and PK Shah

Immunization with homologous oxidized low density lipoprotein reduces neointimal formation after balloon injury in hypercholesterolemic rabbits
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1886-1891. [Abstract]  

AZ Linka, G Ates, K Wei, S Firoozan, DM Skyba, and S Kaul

Three-dimensional myocardial contrast echocardiography: validation of in vivo risk and infarct volumes
J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30: 1892-1899. [Abstract]  

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