JACC -- Table of Contents (39 [11])

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Clinical Study:

Cindy L. Grines, Donald R. Westerhausen Jr, Lorelei L. Grines, J. Timothy Hanlon, Timothy L. Logemann, Matti Niemela, W. Douglas Weaver, Marianne Graham, Judith Boura, William W. O’Neill, Carlos Balestrini Air PAMI Study Group
A randomized trial of transfer for primary angioplasty versus on-site thrombolysis in patients with high-risk myocardial infarction: The air primary angioplasty in myocardial infarction study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1713-1719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comments:

Christopher P. Cannon and Donald S. Baim
Expanding the reach of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1720-1722. [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Study:

Menko-Jan de Boer, Jan-Paul Ottervanger, Arnoud W. J. van’t Hof, Jan C. A. Hoorntje, Harry Suryapranata, Felix Zijlstra the Zwolle Myocardial Infarction Study Group
Reperfusion therapy in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction: A randomized comparison of primary angioplasty and thrombolytic therapy
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1723-1728. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comments:

David R. Thiemann
Primary angioplasty for elderly patients with myocardial infarction: Theory, practice and possibilities
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1729-1732. [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Study:

Felix Zijlstra, Nicolette Ernst, Menko-Jan de Boer, Edwin Nibbering, Harry Suryapranata, Jan C. A. Hoorntje, Jan-Henk E. Dambrink, Arnoud W. J. van’t Hof, and Freek W. A. Verheugt
Influence of prehospital administration of aspirin and heparin on initial patency of the infarct-related artery in patients with acute st elevation myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1733-1737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Warren J. Cantor, L. Kristin Newby, Robert H. Christenson, Robert H. Tuttle, Vic Hasselblad, Paul W. Armstrong, David J. Moliterno, Robert M. Califf, Eric J. Topol, E. Magnus Ohman the SYMPHONY and 2nd SYMPHONY Cardiac Markers Substudy Investigators
Prognostic significance of elevated troponin i after percutaneous coronary intervention
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1738-1744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Hok-Hay S. Oei, Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, A. Elisabeth Hak, Antonio Iglesias del Sol, Albert Hofman, Matthijs Oudkerk, and Jacqueline C. M. Witteman
The association between coronary calcification assessed by electron beam computed tomography and measures of extracoronary atherosclerosis: The rotterdam coronary calcification study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1745-1751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Ettore Porreca, Concetta Di Febbo, Giovanna Baccante, Marcello Di Nisio, and Franco Cuccurullo
Increased transforming growth factor-beta₁ circulating levels and production in human monocytes after 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme a reductase inhibition with pravastatin
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1752-1757. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Rajat S. Barua, John A. Ambrose, Lesley-Jane Eales-Reynolds, Mary C. DeVoe, John G. Zervas, and Dhanonjoy C. Saha
Heavy and light cigarette smokers have similar dysfunction of endothelial vasoregulatory activity: An in vivo and in vitro correlation
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1758-1763. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Michael P. Siegenthaler, J.ürgen Martin, Andreas van de Loo, Torsten Doenst, Wolfgang Bothe, and Friedhelm Beyersdorf
Implantation of the permanent jarvik-2000 left ventricular assist device: A single-center experience
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1764-1772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Soon J. Park, Jianyi Zhang, Yun Ye, Sofia Ormaza, Peihua Liang, Alan J. Bank, Leslie W. Miller, and Robert J. Bache
Myocardial creatine kinase expression after left ventricular assist device support
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1773-1779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Tamara B. Horwich, Gregg C. Fonarow, Michele A. Hamilton, W. Robb MacLellan, and Jeff Borenstein
Anemia is associated with worse symptoms, greater impairment in functional capacity and a significant increase in mortality in patients with advanced heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1780-1786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Gillian A. Whalley, Robert N. Doughty, Greg D. Gamble, Susan P. Wright, Helen J. Walsh, Stephanie A. Muncaster, and Norman Sharpe
Pseudonormal mitral filling pattern predicts hospital re-admission in patients with congestive heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1787-1795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial:

Gong-Yuan Xie and Mikel D. Smith
Pseudonormal or intermediate pattern?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1796-1798. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Clinical Study:

Munetake Kanda, Wataru Shimizu, Kiyotaka Matsuo, Noritoshi Nagaya, Atsushi Taguchi, Kazuhiro Suyama, Takashi Kurita, Naohiko Aihara, and Shiro Kamakura
Electrophysiologic characteristics andimplications of induced ventricular fibrillationin symptomatic patients with brugada syndrome
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1799-1805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial:

Koonlawee Nademanee
Prognostic value of electrophysiologic studies in brugada syndrome
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1806-1807. [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Study:

Paul A. Friedman, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Suellen Grice, Michael Glikson, Thomas M. Munger, Robert F. Rea, Win K. Shen, Arshad Jahanghir, Douglas L. Packer, and Stephen C. Hammill
Noncontact mapping to guide ablation of right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1808-1812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

J.ürg Schläpfer, Fabrice Rapp, Lukas Kappenberger, and Martin Fromer
Electrophysiologically guided amiodarone therapy versus the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias after myocardial infarction: Results of long-term follow-up
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1813-1819. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Anthony R. Magnano, Steve Holleran, Rajasekhar Ramakrishnan, James A. Reiffel, and Daniel M. Bloomfield
Autonomic nervous system influences on qt interval in normal subjects
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1820-1826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

John K. Triedman, Mark E. Alexander, Barry A. Love, Kathryn K. Collins, Charles I. Berul, Laura M. Bevilacqua, and Edward P. Walsh
Influence of patient factors and ablative technologies on outcomes of radiofrequency ablation of intra-atrial re-entrant tachycardia in patients with congenital heart disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1827-1835. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Zhong-Dong Du, Ziyad M. Hijazi, Charles S. Kleinman, Norman H. Silverman, Kinley Larntz Amplatzer Investigators
Comparison between transcatheter and surgical closure of secundum atrial septal defect in children and adults: Results of a multicenter nonrandomized trial
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1836-1844. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Sandro Gelsomino, Giorgio Morocutti, Romeo Frassani, Paolo Da Col, Rocco Carella, and Ugolino Livi
Usefulness of the cryolife o’brien stentless suprannular aortic valve to prevent prosthesis-patient mismatch in the small aortic root
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1845-1851. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Chris Li, Warren J. Cantor, Nafiseh Nili, Ranga Robinson, Louis Fenkell, Yen L. e Tran, Heather A. Whittingham, Winston Tsui, Asim N. Cheema, John D. Sparkes, Kenneth Pritzker, Daniel E. Levy, and Bradley H. Strauss
Arterial repair after stenting and the effects of gm6001, a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1852-1858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Experimental Studies:

Kouichi Sato, Tatsuya Komaru, Hiroki Shioiri, Satoru Takeda, Katsuaki Takahashi, Hiroshi Kanatsuka, and Kunio Shirato
Vasodilator signals from the ischemic myocardium are transduced to the coronary vascular wall by pertussis toxin-sensitive g proteins: A new experimental method for the analysis of the interaction between the myocardium and coronary vessels
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1859-1865. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Hui-Rong Liu, Rong-Rui Zhao, Xiang-Ying Jiao, Ying-Yuan Wang, and Michael Fu
Relationship of myocardial remodeling to the genesis of serum autoantibodies to cardiac beta₁-adrenoceptors and muscarinic type 2 acetylcholine receptors in rats
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1866-1873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editor's Page:

William W. Parmley
10 qualities of an FACC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1874-1875. [Full Text] [PDF]

President's page:

W. Bruce Fye
President's page:managing the medicare mess: what’s next?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1876-1877. [Full Text] [PDF]

Letters to the Editor:

J. Willis Hurst
The use of the grant method to interpret electrocardiograms
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1878-1880. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Johann Auer, Robert Berent, Elisabeth Lassnig, Thomas Weber, and Bernd Eber
Prognostic significance of immune activation after acute coronary syndromes
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002 39: 1878. [Full Text] [PDF]


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