Articles:

AJ Wells

Heart disease from passive smoking in the workplace
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 1-9. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WS Weintraub, B Stein, A Kosinski, JS Douglas Jr, ZM Ghazzal, EL Jones, DC Morris, RA Guyton, JM Craver, and SB King 3rd

Outcome of coronary bypass surgery versus coronary angioplasty in diabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 10-19. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WW O'Neill

Multivessel balloon angioplasty should be abandoned in diabetic patients!
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 20-22. [PDF]  

GW Stone, BR Brodie, JJ Griffin, MC Morice, C Costantini, FG St Goar, PA Overlie, JJ Popma, J McDonnell, D Jones, WW O'Neill, and CL Grines

Prospective, multicenter study of the safety and feasibility of primary stenting in acute myocardial infarction: in-hospital and 30-day results of the PAMI stent pilot trial. Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction Stent Pilot Trial Investigators
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 23-30. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MM Khan, SG Ellis, FV Aguirre, HF Weisman, NM Wildermann, RM Califf, EJ Topol, and NS Kleiman

Does intracoronary thrombus influence the outcome of high risk percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty? Clinical and angiographic outcomes in a large multicenter trial. EPIC Investigators. Evaluation of IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Antagonist 7E3 in Preventing Ischemic Complications
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 31-36. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SJ Park, SW Park, MK Hong, SS Cheong, CW Lee, JJ Kim, MK Hong, GS Mintz, and MB Leon

Stenting of unprotected left main coronary artery stenoses: immediate and late outcomes
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 37-42. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Hoffmann, GS Mintz, R Mehran, AD Pichard, KM Kent, LF Satler, JJ Popma, H Wu, and MB Leon

Intravascular ultrasound predictors of angiographic restenosis in lesions treated with Palmaz-Schatz stents
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 43-49. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JP Carrozza Jr, JB Hermiller Jr, TJ Linnemeier, JJ Popma, PG Yock, GS Roubin, LS Dean, RE Kuntz, L Robertson, KK Ho, DE Cutlip, and DS Baim

Quantitative coronary angiographic and intravascular ultrasound assessment of a new nonarticulated stent: report from the Advanced Cardiovascular Systems MultiLink stent pilot study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 50-56. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Chevalier, A Dacosta, P Defaye, T Chalvidan, E Bonnefoy, G Kirkorian, K Isaaz, B Denis, and P Touboul

Arrhythmic cardiac arrest due to isolated coronary artery spasm: long-term outcome of seven resuscitated patients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 57-61. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V Pasceri, GA Lanza, A Buffon, AS Montenero, F Crea, and A Maseri

Role of abnormal pain sensitivity and behavioral factors in determining chest pain in syndrome X
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 62-66. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JH Traverse, JW Kinn, C Klassen, DJ Duncker, and RJ Bache

Nitric oxide inhibition impairs blood flow during exercise in hearts with a collateral-dependent myocardial region
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 67-74. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JD Ogilby, JG Kegel, J Heo, and AE Iskandrian

Correlation between hemodynamic changes and tomographic sestamibi imaging during dipyridamole-induced coronary hyperemia
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 75-82. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Heitzer, H Just, C Brockhoff, T Meinertz, M Olschewski, and T Munzel

Long-term nitroglycerin treatment is associated with supersensitivity to vasoconstrictors in men with stable coronary artery disease: prevention by concomitant treatment with captopril
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 83-88. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Tsutsui, M Uematsu, H Shimizu, M Yamagishi, N Tanaka, H Matsuda, and K Miyatake

Comparative usefulness of myocardial velocity gradient in detecting ischemic myocardium by a dobutamine challenge
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 89-93. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Betriu, RM Califf, X Bosch, A Guerci, AL Stebbins, NA Barbagelata, PE Aylward, A Vahanian, F Van de Werf, and EJ Topol

Recurrent ischemia after thrombolysis: importance of associated clinical findings. GUSTO-I Investigators. Global Utilization of Streptokinase and t-PA [tissue-plasminogen activator] for Occluded Coronary Arteries
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 94-102. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Waters

Acute coronary syndromes: is a unified management strategy emerging?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 103-104. [PDF]  

EB Sgarbossa, SL Pinski, EJ Topol, RM Califf, A Barbagelata, SG Goodman, KB Gates, CB Granger, DP Miller, DA Underwood, and GS Wagner

Acute myocardial infarction and complete bundle branch block at hospital admission: clinical characteristics and outcome in the thrombolytic era. GUSTO-I Investigators. Global Utilization of Streptokinase and t-PA [tissue-type plasminogen activator] for Occluded Coronary Arteries
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 105-110. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JW Leitch, P McElduff, A Dobson, and R Heller

Outcome with calcium channel antagonists after myocardial infarction: a community-based study
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 111-117. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CJ Pepine

Use of calcium antagonists in post-myocardial infarction patients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 118-119. [PDF]  

Meisel SR, H Shapiro, J Radnay, Y Neuman, AR Khaskia, N Gruener, H Pauzner, and D David

Increased expression of neutrophil and monocyte adhesion molecules LFA-1 and Mac-1 and their ligand ICAM-1 and VLA-4 throughout the acute phase of myocardial infarction: possible implications for leukocyte aggregation and microvascular plugging
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 120-125. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Sangiorgi, JA Rumberger, A Severson, WD Edwards, J Gregoire, LA Fitzpatrick, and RS Schwartz

Arterial calcification and not lumen stenosis is highly correlated with atherosclerotic plaque burden in humans: a histologic study of 723 coronary artery segments using nondecalcifying methodology
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 126-133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FA Dressler, WR Craig, R Castello, and AJ Labovitz

Mobile aortic atheroma and systemic emboli: efficacy of anticoagulation and influence of plaque morphology on recurrent stroke
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 134-138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Roque, M Heras, E Roig, M Masotti, M Rigol, A Betriu, J Balasch, and G Sanz

Short-term effects of transdermal estrogen replacement therapy on coronary vascular reactivity in postmenopausal women with angina pectoris and normal results on coronary angiograms
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 139-143. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RB McCully, VL Roger, DW Mahoney, BL Karon, JK Oh, FA Miller Jr, JB Seward, and PA Pellikka

Outcome after normal exercise echocardiography and predictors of subsequent cardiac events: follow-up of 1,325 patients
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 144-149. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LA Orejarena, H Vidaillet Jr, F DeStefano, DL Nordstrom, RA Vierkant, PN Smith, and JJ Hayes

Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in the general population
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 150-157. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Hayano, S Sakata, A Okada, S Mukai, and T Fujinami

Circadian rhythms of atrioventricular conduction properties in chronic atrial fibrillation with and without heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 158-166. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RG Tieleman, IC Van Gelder, HJ Crijns, PJ De Kam, MP Van Den Berg, J Haaksma, HJ Van Der Woude, and MA Allessie

Early recurrences of atrial fibrillation after electrical cardioversion: a result of fibrillation-induced electrical remodeling of the atria?
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 167-173. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Thomas, E Foster, and NB Schiller

Peak mitral inflow velocity predicts mitral regurgitation severity
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 174-179. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Goldfine, GP Aurigemma, MR Zile, and WH Gaasch

Left ventricular length-force-shortening relations before and after surgical correction of chronic mitral regurgitation
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 180-185. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Grunig, JA Tasman, H Kucherer, W Franz, W Kubler, and HA Katus

Frequency and phenotypes of familial dilated cardiomyopathy
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 186-194. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MK Baig, JH Goldman, AL Caforio, AS Coonar, PJ Keeling, and WJ McKenna

Familial dilated cardiomyopathy: cardiac abnormalities are common in asymptomatic relatives and may represent early disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 195-201. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N Nagaya, T Nishikimi, Y Okano, M Uematsu, T Satoh, S Kyotani, S Kuribayashi, S Hamada, M Kakishita, N Nakanishi, M Takamiya, T Kunieda, H Matsuo, and K Kangawa

Plasma brain natriuretic peptide levels increase in proportion to the extent of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 202-208. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MT Kearney, AJ Cowley, TA Stubbs, A Evans, and IA Macdonald

Depressor action of insulin on skeletal muscle vasculature: a novel mechanism for postprandial hypotension in the elderly
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 209-216. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Suzuki, SY Ho, RH Anderson, AE Becker, WH Neches, WA Devine, K Tatsuno, and S Mimori

Morphometric analysis of atrioventricular septal defect with common valve orifice
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 217-223. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Kornowski, MK Hong, FO Tio, O Bramwell, H Wu, and MB Leon

In-stent restenosis: contributions of inflammatory responses and arterial injury to neointimal hyperplasia
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 224-230. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TA Simmers, JM de Bakker, R Coronel, FH Wittkampf, FJ van Capelle, MJ Janse, and RN Hauer

Effects of intracavitary blood flow and electrode-target distance on radiofrequency power required for transient conduction block in a Langendorff-perfused canine model
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 231-235. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WW Parmley

Medical Editors Trial Amnesty (META)
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 31: 236. [PDF]  

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