JACC -- Table of Contents (48 [5])

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STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER:

Karen L. Christman and Randall J. Lee
Biomaterials for the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.005
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 907-913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Sanjay Kaul, Andrew A. Zadeh, and Prediman K. Shah
Homocysteine Hypothesis for Atherothrombotic Cardiovascular Disease: Not Validated
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.086
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 914-923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Clinical Trial:

Sang-Ho Jo, Tae-Jin Youn, Bon-Kwon Koo, Jin-Shik Park, Hyun-Jae Kang, Young-Seok Cho, Woo-Young Chung, Gwon-Wook Joo, In-Ho Chae, Dong-Ju Choi, Byung-Hee Oh, Myoung-Mook Lee, Young-Bae Park, and Hyo-Soo Kim
Renal Toxicity Evaluation and Comparison Between Visipaque (Iodixanol) and Hexabrix (Ioxaglate) in Patients With Renal Insufficiency Undergoing Coronary Angiography: The RECOVER Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.047
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 924-930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Acute Coronary Syndrome:

Gilles Montalescot, Georges Sideris, Catherine Meuleman, Claire Bal-dit-Sollier, Nicolas Lellouche, Ph. Gabriel Steg, Michel Slama, Olivier Milleron, Jean-Philippe Collet, Patrick Henry, Farzin Beygui, Ludovic Drouet for the ALBION Trial Investigators
A Randomized Comparison of High Clopidogrel Loading Doses in Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: The ALBION (Assessment of the Best Loading Dose of Clopidogrel to Blunt Platelet Activation, Inflammation and Ongoing Necrosis) Trial
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.090
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 931-938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cynthia M. Westerhout, Yuling Fu, Michael S. Lauer, Stefan James, Paul W. Armstrong, Eyad Al-Hattab, Robert M. Califf, Maarten L. Simoons, Lars Wallentin, Eric Boersma on behalf of the GUSTO-IV ACS Trial Investigators
Short- and Long-Term Risk Stratification in Acute Coronary Syndromes: The Added Value of Quantitative ST-Segment Depression and Multiple Biomarkers
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 939-947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix]

Coronary Artery Disease:

Alexandre C. Pereira, Neuza H.M. Lopes, Paulo R. Soares, Jose Eduardo Krieger, Sergio A. de Oliveira, Luiz A.M. Cesar, Jose A.F. Ramires, and Whady Hueb
Clinical Judgment and Treatment Options in Stable Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: Results From the One-Year Follow-Up of the MASS II (Medicine, Angioplasty, or Surgery Study II)
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.11.094
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 948-953. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Ori Ben-Yehuda
Physician Judgment in Cardiology: The Art of Medicine Lives On
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.026
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 954-955. [Full Text] [PDF]

Sachin Jadhav, William Ferrell, Ian A. Greer, John R. Petrie, Stuart M. Cobbe, and Naveed Sattar
Effects of Metformin on Microvascular Function and Exercise Tolerance in Women With Angina and Normal Coronary Arteries: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.088
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 956-963. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Don Poldermans, Jeroen J. Bax, Olaf Schouten, Aleksandar N. Neskovic, Bernard Paelinck, Guido Rocci, Laura van Dortmont, Anai E.S. Durazzo, Louis L.M. van de Ven, Marc R.H.M. van Sambeek, Miklos D. Kertai, Eric Boersma for the Dutch Echocardiographic Cardiac Risk Evaluation Applying Stress Echo Study Group
Should Major Vascular Surgery Be Delayed Because of Preoperative Cardiac Testing in Intermediate-Risk Patients Receiving Beta-Blocker Therapy With Tight Heart Rate Control?
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.059
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 964-969. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix]

Editorial Comment:

Kim A. Eagle and Wei C. Lau
Any Need for Preoperative Cardiac Testing in Intermediate-Risk Patients With Tight Beta-Adrenergic Blockade?
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.008
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 970-972. [Full Text] [PDF]

Atherosclerosis:

Tianying Wu, Walter C. Willett, Nader Rifai, Iris Shai, JoAnn E. Manson, and Eric B. Rimm
Is Plasma Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein, Measured With the Widely Used Antibody 4E6, an Independent Predictor of Coronary Heart Disease Among U.S. Men and Women?
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.057
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 973-979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Jawahar L. Mehta
Oxidized or Native Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: Which Is More Important in Atherogenesis?
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.001
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 980-982. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cardiac Function:

Takayuki Yoshida, Nobuyuki Ohte, Hitomi Narita, Seiichiro Sakata, Kazuaki Wakami, Kaoru Asada, Hiromichi Miyabe, Tomoaki Saeki, and Genjiro Kimura
Lack of Inertia Force of Late Systolic Aortic Flow Is a Cause of Left Ventricular Isolated Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.087
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 983-991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Heart Failure:

Gabriele Fragasso, Altin Palloshi, Patrizia Puccetti, Carmen Silipigni, Alessandra Rossodivita, Mariagrazia Pala, Giliola Calori, Ottavio Alfieri, and Alberto Margonato
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Trimetazidine, a Partial Free Fatty Acid Oxidation Inhibitor, in Patients With Heart Failure
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.060
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 992-998. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

W.H. Wilson Tang
Metabolic Approach in Heart Failure: Rethinking How We Translate From Theory to Clinical Practice
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.024
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 999-1000. [Full Text] [PDF]

Heart Rhythm Disorder:

Martin E.W. Hemels, Trudeke Van Noord, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen, Nic J.G.M. Veeger, Hans A. Bosker, Ans C.P. Wiesfeld, Maarten P. Van den Berg, Adelita V. Ranchor, and Isabelle C. Van Gelder
Verapamil Versus Digoxin and Acute Versus Routine Serial Cardioversion for the Improvement of Rhythm Control for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.05.043
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1001-1009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Peter M. Kistler, Kurt C. Roberts-Thomson, Haris M. Haqqani, Simon P. Fynn, Suresh Singarayar, Jitendra K. Vohra, Joseph B. Morton, Paul B. Sparks, and Jonathan M. Kalman
P-Wave Morphology in Focal Atrial Tachycardia: Development of an Algorithm to Predict the Anatomic Site of Origin
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.058
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1010-1017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cardiac Imaging:

Lu Wang, Michael Jerosch-Herold, David R. Jacobs Jr, Eyal Shahar, Robert Detrano, Aaron R. Folsom for the MESA Study Investigators
Coronary Artery Calcification and Myocardial Perfusion in Asymptomatic Adults: The MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis)
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.089
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1018-1026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Robert A. Vogel
Coronary Artery Calcification and Myocardial Perfusion: Kissing Cousins or Distant Relatives?
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.017
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1027-1028. [Full Text] [PDF]

Keiichiro Yoshinaga, Benjamin J.W. Chow, Kathryn Williams, Li Chen, Robert A. deKemp, Linda Garrard, Alexander Lok-Tin Szeto, May Aung, Ross A. Davies, Terrence D. Ruddy, and Rob S.B. Beanlands
What is the Prognostic Value of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Using Rubidium-82 Positron Emission Tomography?
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.025
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1029-1039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Pediatric Cardiology:

Karen M. Texter, Naomi J. Kertesz, Richard A. Friedman, and Arnold L. Fenrich Jr
Atrial Flutter in Infants
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.091
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1040-1046. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

EXPEDITED REVIEW:

Ilan Goldenberg, Jehu Mathew, Arthur J. Moss, Scott McNitt, Derick R. Peterson, Wojciech Zareba, Jesaia Benhorin, Li Zhang, G. Michael Vincent, Mark L. Andrews, Jennifer L. Robinson, and Brian Morray
Corrected QT Variability in Serial Electrocardiograms in Long QT Syndrome: The Importance of the Maximum Corrected QT for Risk Stratification
Expedited Publication published online on July 6, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.033
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1047-1052. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Emanuela T. Locati
QT Interval Duration Remains a Major Risk Factor in Long QT Syndrome Patients
Expedited Publication published online on July 6, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.034
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1053-1055. [Full Text] [PDF]

ACC NEWS:

Steven E. Nissen
President’s Page: A New Home for the American College of Cardiology
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.07.019
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1056-1057. [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Letter to the Editor:

Gregory W. Albers, Hans-Christoph Diener, Lars Frison, Margaretha Grind, Jay Horrow, Mark Nevinson, S. Bertil Olsson, Stephen Partridge, Palle Petersen, Alec Vahanian, Jonathan L. Halperin on behalf of the Executive Steering Committee for the SPORTIF III and V Investigators
Trials and Tribulations of Noninferiority: The Ximelagatran Experience
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.004
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1058. [Full Text] [PDF]

Sanjay Kaul, George A. Diamond, and William S. Weintraub
Reply
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.003
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1059. [Full Text] [PDF]

Warren G. Guntheroth
Decompensated Heart Failure and Diuretic Resistance
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.010
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1059-1060. [Full Text] [PDF]

Maria Rosa Costanzo and Paul A. Sobotka
Reply
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.009
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1060. [Full Text] [PDF]

Edmund J. Lamb, Susan Vickery, and Christopher P. Price
Amino-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Diagnose Congestive Heart Failure in Patients With Impaired Kidney Function
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.019
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1060-1061. [Full Text] [PDF]

James L. Januzzi, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, and Saif Anwaruddin
Reply
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.018
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1061. [Full Text] [PDF]

Giuseppe Tarantini, Renato Razzolini, and Sabino Iliceto
Interaction Among Risk-Time and Benefit of Primary Angioplasty
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.012
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1062. [Full Text] [PDF]

Bruce R. Brodie, Charles Hansen, Thomas D. Stuckey, Scott Richter, Debra S. VerSteeg, Navin Gupta, William E. Downey, and Mark Pulsipher
Reply
Expedited Publication published online on August 14, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.011
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1062-1063. [Full Text] [PDF]

ACC/AHA/ESC PRACTICE GUIDELINE:

Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society, Douglas P. Zipes, A. John Camm, Martin Borggrefe, Alfred E. Buxton, Bernard Chaitman, Martin Fromer, Gabriel Gregoratos, George Klein, Arthur J. Moss, Robert J. Myerburg, Silvia G. Priori, Miguel A. Quinones, Dan M. Roden, Michael J. Silka, Cynthia Tracy, Sidney C. Smith Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Cynthia D. Adams, Elliott M. Antman, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Sharon A. Hunt, Jonathan L. Halperin, Rick Nishimura, Joseph P. Ornato, Richard L. Page, Barbara Riegel, Silvia G. Priori, Jean-Jacques Blanc, Andrzej Budaj, A. John Camm, Veronica Dean, Jaap W. Deckers, Catherine Despres, Kenneth Dickstein, John Lekakis, Keith McGregor, Marco Metra, Joao Morais, Ady Osterspey, Juan Luis Tamargo, and José Luis Zamorano
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death—Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death)
Expedited Publication published online on August 21, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.07.008
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1064-1108. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

EDITOR'S PAGE:

Anthony N. DeMaria
Populism in Guideline Writing
Expedited Publication published online on August 15, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.08.007
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: 1109-1110. [Full Text] [PDF]

INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC:

Inside This Issue of JACC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: A39-A40. [Full Text] [PDF]

ACC/AHA/ESC PRACTICE GUIDELINE:

Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society, Douglas P. Zipes, A. John Camm, Martin Borggrefe, Alfred E. Buxton, Bernard Chaitman, Martin Fromer, Gabriel Gregoratos, George Klein, Arthur J. Moss, Robert J. Myerburg, Silvia G. Priori, Miguel A. Quinones, Dan M. Roden, Michael J. Silka, Cynthia Tracy, Sidney C. Smith Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Cynthia D. Adams, Elliott M. Antman, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Sharon A. Hunt, Jonathan L. Halperin, Rick Nishimura, Joseph P. Ornato, Richard L. Page, Barbara Riegel, Silvia G. Priori, Jean-Jacques Blanc, Andrzej Budaj, A. John Camm, Veronica Dean, Jaap W. Deckers, Catherine Despres, Kenneth Dickstein, John Lekakis, Keith McGregor, Marco Metra, Joao Morais, Ady Osterspey, Juan Luis Tamargo, and José Luis Zamorano
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death)
Expedited Publication published online on August 25, 2006, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.07.010
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 48: e247-e346. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Pocket Guideline]


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