Review article:

Giuseppe G. L. Biondi-Zoccai, Antonio Abbate, Giovanna Liuzzo, and Luigi M. Biasucci

Atherothrombosis, inflammation, and diabetes
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1071-1077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Clinical Study:

Philippe Menasché, Albert A. Hagège, Jean-Thomas Vilquin, Michel Desnos, Eric Abergel, Bruno Pouzet, Alain Bel, Sorin Sarateanu, Marcio Scorsin, Ketty Schwartz, Patrick Bruneval, Marc Benbunan, Jean-Pierre Marolleau, and Denis Duboc

Autologous skeletal myoblast transplantation for severe postinfarction left ventricular dysfunction
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1078-1083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bart Meyns, Jarek Stolinski, Veerle Leunens, Erik Verbeken, and Willem Flameng

Left ventricular support by Catheter-Mountedaxial flow pump reduces infarct size
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1087-1095. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Burns C. Blaxall, Bryn M. Tschannen-Moran, Carmelo A. Milano, and Walter J. Koch

Differential gene expression and genomic patient stratification following left ventricular assist device support
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1096-1106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Takatoshi Wakeyama, Hiroshi Ogawa, Hiroshi Iida, Akira Takaki, Takahiro Iwami, Mamoru Mochizuki, and Takeo Tanaka

Intima-media thickening of the radial artery after transradial intervention: An intravascular ultrasound study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1109-1114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Massoud A. Leesar, Talal Abdul-Baki, Nuri I. Akkus, Anil Sharma, Tarif Kannan, and Roberto Bolli

Use of fractional flow reserve versus stress perfusion scintigraphy after unstable angina: Effect on duration of hospitalization, cost, procedural characteristics, and clinical outcome
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1115-1121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Daniel S. Berman, Xingping Kang, Sean W. Hayes, John D. Friedman, Ishac Cohen, Aiden Abidov, Leslee J. Shaw, Aman M. Amanullah, Guido Germano, and Rory Hachamovitch

Adenosine myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography in women compared with men: Impact of diabetes mellitus on incremental prognostic value and effect on patient management
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1125-1133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Phillip C. Yang, Craig H. Meyer, Masahiro Terashima, Shuichiro Kaji, Michael V. McConnell, A. l Macovski, John M. Pauly, Dwight G. Nishimura, and Bob S. Hu

Spiral magnetic resonance coronary angiography with rapid real-time localization
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1134-1141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Patrizio Lancellotti, Etienne P. Hoffer, and Luc A. Piérard

Detection and clinical usefulness of a biphasic response during exercise echocardiography early after myocardial infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1142-1147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

John M. Flack, Suzanne Oparil, J. Howard Pratt, Barbara Roniker, Susan Garthwaite, Jay H. Kleiman, Yonghong Yang, Scott L. Krause, Diane Workman, and Elijah Saunders

Efficacy and tolerability of eplerenone and losartan in hypertensive black and white patients
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1148-1155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Thomas A. LaVeist, Melanie Arthur, Athol Morgan, Michael Rubinstein, Joanne Kinder, Linda M. Kinney, and Stephen Plantholt

The cardiac access longitudinal study: A study of access to invasive cardiology among African American and white patients
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1159-1166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mariavittoria Pitzalis, Gianfranco Parati, Francesco Massari, Pietro Guida, Marco Di Rienzo, Brian Rizzon, Paolo Castiglioni, Massimo Iacoviello, Filippo Mastropasqua, and Paolo Rizzon

Enhanced reflex response to baroreceptor deactivation in subjects with tilt-Induced syncope
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1167-1173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Pier D. Lambiase, Richard J. Edwards, Michael R. Cusack, Clifford A. Bucknall, Simon R. Redwood, and Michael S. Marber

Exercise-induced ischemia initiates the second window of protection in humans independent of collateral recruitment
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1174-1182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Ken Shinmura, Eitaro Kodani, Y. u-Ting Xuan, Buddhadeb Dawn, Xian-Liang Tang, and Roberto Bolli

Effect of aspirin on late preconditioning against myocardial stunning in conscious rabbits
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1183-1194. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Laurent Belhassen, Gabriel Pelle, Jean-Luc Dubois-Rande, and Serge Adnot

Improved endothelial function by the thromboxane a₂ receptor antagonist s 18886 in patients with coronary artery disease treated with aspirin
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1198-1204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Maaike Peschar, Hans de Swart, Koen J. Michels, Robert S. Reneman, and Frits W. Prinzen

Left ventricular septal and apex pacing for optimal pump function in canine hearts
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1218-1226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editorial comment:

Elina Minami, Hans Reinecke, and Charles E. Murry

Skeletal muscle meets cardiac muscle: Friends or foes?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1084-1086. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nico H. J. Pijls

Is it time to measure fractional flow reserve in all patients?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1122-1124. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ori Ben-Yehuda

Hypertension, angiotensin II, aldosterone, and race
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1156-1158. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karin Przyklenk and Gerd Heusch

Late preconditioning against myocardial stunning: Does aspirin close the "second window" of endogenous cardioprotection?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1195-1197. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael R. Bristow

Microarray measurements of gene expression before and after left ventricular assist device placement
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1107-1108. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Viewpoint:

Antonio M. Gotto Jr

Antioxidants, statins, and atherosclerosis
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1205-1210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experimental Studies:

Marie-Claude Drolet, Marie Arsenault, and Jacques Couet

Experimental aortic valve stenosis in rabbits
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1211-1217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editor's Page:

Anthony N. DeMaria

Of fast food and franchises
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1227-1228. [Full Text] [PDF]  

President's page:

Carl J. Pepine

President's page: convocation speech: some thoughts on the future of the cardiovascular specialist and the ACC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1229-1231. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Nassir F. Marrouche and Andrea Natale

Atrial fibrillation ablation: role of patient enrollment and follow-up in clinical results: Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1232-1233. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pietro Turco, Giuseppe Stabile, Antonio De Simone, and Bilal El Jamal

Atrial fibrillation ablation:role of patient enrollment and follow-up in clinical results
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1232. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Campbell D. Joyner and Marcus Flather

Statistical versus clinical significance of the cure study in acute coronary syndromes
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1233-1234. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Umesh N. Khot and Steven E. Nissen

Statistical versus clinical significance of the CURE study in acute coronary syndromes: Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 41: 1234-1235. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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