INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC:

Inside This Issue of JACC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: A36-A38. [PDF]  

CARDIOVASCULAR GENOMIC MEDICINE:

Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, Mark P. Donahue, and L. Kristin Newby

Prospects for Personalized Cardiovascular Medicine: The Impact of Genomics
In Press published online on October 10, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.075
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1615-1627. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER:

Vera Bittner

Perspectives on Dyslipidemia and Coronary Heart Disease in Women
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.089
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1628-1635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOCUS ISSUE: CARDIAC REGENERATION:

Stephan Zbinden, Rainer Zbinden, Pascal Meier, Stephan Windecker, and Christian Seiler

Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneous-Only Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor for Collateral Growth Promotion in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1636-1642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jonathan M. Hill, Mushabbar A. Syed, Andrew E. Arai, Tiffany M. Powell, Jonathan D. Paul, Gloria Zalos, Elizabeth J. Read, Hanh M. Khuu, Susan F. Leitman, McDonald Horne, Gyorgy Csako, Cynthia E. Dunbar, Myron A. Waclawiw, and Richard O. Cannon III

Outcomes and Risks of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1643-1648. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editorial Comment:

Robert F. Wilson and Timothy D. Henry

Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor: Double-Edged Swords
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1649-1650. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto Bolli, Hani Jneid, and Buddhadeb Dawn

Bone Marrow Cell-Mediated Cardiac Regeneration: A Veritable Revolution
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1659-1661. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bodo E. Strauer, Michael Brehm, Tobias Zeus, Thomas Bartsch, Christina Schannwell, Christine Antke, Rüdiger V. Sorg, Gesine Kögler, Peter Wernet, Hans-Wilhelm Müller, and Matthias Köstering

Regeneration of Human Infarcted Heart Muscle by Intracoronary Autologous Bone Marrow Cell Transplantation in Chronic Coronary Artery Disease: The IACT Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1651-1658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Casilde Sesti, Sharon L. Hale, Carolyn Lutzko, and Robert A. Kloner

Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Stem Cell Factor Improve Contractile Reserve of the Infarcted Left Ventricle Independent of Restoring Muscle Mass
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1662-1669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Interventional Cardiology:

Jiro Aoki, Alexandre C. Abizaid, Patrick W. Serruys, Andrew T.L. Ong, Eric Boersma, J. Eduardo Sousa, and Nico Bruining

Evaluation of Four-Year Coronary Artery Response After Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation Using Serial Quantitative Intravascular Ultrasound and Computer-Assisted Grayscale Value Analysis for Plaque Composition in Event-Free Patients
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.076
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1670-1676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Joseph P. Carrozza Jr, Michael Mumma, Jeffrey A. Breall, Aland Fernandez, Eugene Heyman, Christopher Metzger for the PRIDE Study Investigators

Randomized Evaluation of the TriActiv Balloon-Protection Flush and Extraction System for the Treatment of Saphenous Vein Graft Disease
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.073
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1677-1683. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Chronic Coronary Artery Disease:

Lawrence Liao, David F. Kong, Linda K. Shaw, Michael H. Sketch Jr, Carmelo A. Milano, Kerry L. Lee, and Daniel B. Mark

A New Anatomic Score for Prognosis After Cardiac Catheterization in Patients with Previous Bypass Surgery
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.074
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1684-1692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Thomas Thum, Dimitrios Tsikas, Sylvia Stein, Maximilian Schultheiss, Martin Eigenthaler, Stefan D. Anker, Philip A. Poole-Wilson, Georg Ertl, and Johann Bauersachs

Suppression of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Human Coronary Artery Disease by the Endogenous Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor Asymmetric Dimethylarginine
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.04.066
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1693-1701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editorial Comment:

Gajen Kanaganayagam and Michael S. Marber

ADMAring Endothelial Progenitor Cells: Accident, Association, or Antecedent
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.013
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1702-1704. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aspirin Resistance:

Udaya S. Tantry, Kevin P. Bliden, and Paul A. Gurbel

Overestimation of Platelet Aspirin Resistance Detection by Thrombelastograph Platelet Mapping and Validation by Conventional Aggregometry Using Arachidonic Acid Stimulation
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.090
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1705-1709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editorial Comment:

David J. Schneider

On Defining Aspirin Resistance
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.014
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1710-1711. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiac Rhythm Disorder:

Jagmeet P. Singh, W. Jackson Hall, Scott McNitt, Hongyue Wang, James P. Daubert, Wojciech Zareba, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Arthur J. Moss and the MADIT-II Investigators

Factors Influencing Appropriate Firing of the Implanted Defibrillator for Ventricular Tachycardia/Fibrillation: Findings From the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial II (MADIT-II)
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.088
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1712-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Abdou Elhendy, Scott Chapman, Thomas R. Porter, and John Windle

Association of Myocardial Ischemia With Mortality and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease at Risk of Arrhythmic Death
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.04.065
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1721-1726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editorial Comment:

John D. Fisher

Who Needs a Defibrillator?: The Beat Goes On
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.007
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1727-1728. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Albert L. Waldo, Richard C. Becker, Victor F. Tapson, Kevin J. Colgan for the NABOR Steering Committee

Hospitalized Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and a High Risk of Stroke Are Not Being Provided With Adequate Anticoagulation
In Press published online on October 10, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.077
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1729-1736. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix]  

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy:

Toru Kubo, Hiroaki Kitaoka, Makoto Okawa, Yoshihisa Matsumura, Nobuhiko Hitomi, Naohito Yamasaki, Takashi Furuno, Jun Takata, Masanori Nishinaga, Akinori Kimura, and Yoshinori L. Doi

Lifelong Left Ventricular Remodeling of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Caused by a Founder Frameshift Deletion Mutation in the Cardiac Myosin-Binding Protein C Gene Among Japanese
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.087
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1737-1743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Editorial Comment:

Michael J. Ackerman, Sara L. Van Driest, and Martijn Bos

Are Longitudinal, Natural History Studies the Next Step in Genotype-Phenotype Translational Genomics in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.006
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1744-1746. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiac Imaging:

Vicente Bodí, Juan Sanchis, María P. López-Lereu, Antonio Losada, Julio Núñez, Mauricio Pellicer, Vicente Bertomeu, Francisco J. Chorro, and Àngel Llácer

Usefulness of a Comprehensive Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment for Predicting Recovery of Left Ventricular Wall Motion in the Setting of Myocardial Stunning
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.07.039
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1747-1752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Aging and Vascular Function:

Carmel M. McEniery, Yasmin, Ian R. Hall, Ahmad Qasem, Ian B. Wilkinson, John R. Cockcroft on behalf of the ACCT Investigators

Normal Vascular Aging: Differential Effects on Wave Reflection and Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity: The Anglo-Cardiff Collaborative Trial (ACCT)
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.07.037
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1753-1760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Physical Conditioning and Vascular Function:

Hiroyuki Noda, Hiroyasu Iso, Hideaki Toyoshima, Chigusa Date, Akio Yamamoto, Shogo Kikuchi, Akio Koizumi, Takaaki Kondo, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Yasuhiko Wada, Yutaka Inaba, Akiko Tamakoshi and the JACC Study Group

Walking and Sports Participation and Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke
In Press published online on October 10, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.07.038
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1761-1767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EXPEDITED REVIEW:

State-of-the-Art Paper:

Hidehiko Hara, Renu Virmani, Elena Ladich, Shannon Mackey-Bojack, Jack Titus, Mark Reisman, William Gray, Masato Nakamura, Michael Mooney, Anil Poulose, and Robert S. Schwartz

Patent Foramen Ovale: Current Pathology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Status
In Press published online on September 27, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.038
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1768-1776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ACC NEWS:

Pamela S. Douglas and Roger S. Blumenthal

President’s Page: Prevention’s Place in Cardiology: What the Future Holds
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1777-1778. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Research Correspondence:

Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Gaia Cattadori, Anna Apostolo, Mauro Contini, Pietro Palermo, Giancarlo Marenzi, and Karlman Wasserman

Noninvasive Measurement of Cardiac Output During Exercise by Inert Gas Rebreathing Technique: A New Tool for Heart Failure Evaluation
In Press published online on October 8, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.005
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1779-1781. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Claudia Stöllberger and Josef Finsterer

Can Perindopril Delay the Onset of Heart Failure in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.004
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1781. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simon Maltais, Denis Bouchard, and Louis P. Perrault

Concomitant Surgical Myocardial Revascularization Is Still the Gold Standard for Combined Valvular and Coronary Heart Disease
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.001
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1782-1783. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe Meune and Denis Duboc

Reply
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.003
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1782. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John G. Byrne

Reply
In Press published online on October 7, 2005, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.002
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 46: 1783. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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