[Cover Caption] Other Issues:	Contents:  Volume 49, Issue 10, March 13, 2007   [Index by Author]         INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC        STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER        CLINICAL RESEARCH             Pharmacologic Study             Interventional Cardiology             Cardiac Imaging                 Editorial Comment             Heart Failure and BNP                 Editorial Comment             Heart Rhythm Disorder        PRECLINICAL STUDY        CORRESPONDENCE             Letter to the Editor        AHA/ACC/HRS SCIENTIFIC STATEMENT        CORRECTION
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC:

Inside This Issue of JACC J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: A31-A32. [Full Text] [PDF]

STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER:

Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Tuomas T. Rissanen, Ismo Vajanto, and Juha Hartikainen Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors: Biology and Current Status of Clinical Applications in Cardiovascular Medicine Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.053 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1015-1026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Pharmacologic Study:

Michael J. Koren, Michael R. Crager, and Michael Sweeney Long-Term Safety of a Novel Antianginal Agent in Patients With Severe Chronic Stable Angina: The Ranolazine Open Label Experience (ROLE) Expedited Publication published online on February 25, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.10.067 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1027-1034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Michael Piorkowski, Sabine Fischer, Caroline Stellbaum, Markus Jaster, Peter Martus, Andreas J. Morguet, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, and Ursula Rauch Treatment With Ezetimibe Plus Low-Dose Atorvastatin Compared With Higher-Dose Atorvastatin Alone: Is Sufficient Cholesterol-Lowering Enough to Inhibit Platelets? Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.10.064 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1035-1042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Interventional Cardiology:

Stephen G. Ellis, Antonio Colombo, Eberhard Grube, Jeffrey Popma, Joerg Koglin, Keith D. Dawkins, and Gregg W. Stone Incidence, Timing, and Correlates of Stent Thrombosis With the Polymeric Paclitaxel Drug-Eluting Stent: A TAXUS II, IV, V, and VI Meta-Analysis of 3,445 Patients Followed for Up to 3 Years Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.01.015 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1043-1051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cardiac Imaging:

Uchechukwu K. Sampson, Sharmila Dorbala, Atul Limaye, Raymond Kwong, and Marcelo F. Di Carli Diagnostic Accuracy of Rubidium-82 Myocardial Perfusion Imaging With Hybrid Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in the Detection of Coronary Artery Disease Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.015 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1052-1058. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Shmuel Rispler, Zohar Keidar, Eduard Ghersin, Ariel Roguin, Adrian Soil, Robert Dragu, Diana Litmanovich, Alex Frenkel, Doron Aronson, Ahuva Engel, Rafael Beyar, and Ora Israel Integrated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography for the Assessment of Hemodynamically Significant Coronary Artery Lesions Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.10.069 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1059-1067. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

William Wijns Anatomic-Functional Imaging by Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography as the Cornerstone of Diagnosis and Treatment for Coronary Patients: A Glimpse Into the (Near) Future? Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.021 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1068-1070. [Full Text] [PDF]

Heart Failure and BNP:

Faquan Liang, Jessica O’Rear, Ute Schellenberger, Lungkuo Tai, Michael Lasecki, George F. Schreiner, Fred S. Apple, Alan S. Maisel, N. Stephen Pollitt, and Andrew A. Protter Evidence for Functional Heterogeneity of Circulating B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.10.063 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1071-1078. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Paul R. Forfia, Myung Lee, Richard S. Tunin, Mobusher Mahmud, Hunter C. Champion, and David A. Kass Acute Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibition Mimics Hemodynamic Effects of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Potentiates B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Effects in Failing But Not Normal Canine Heart Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.08.066 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1079-1088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Horng H. Chen Heart Failure: A State of Brain Natriuretic Peptide Deficiency or Resistance or Both! Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.013 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1089-1091. [Full Text] [PDF]

Heart Rhythm Disorder:

Rahul Seth, Arthur J. Moss, Scott McNitt, Wojciech Zareba, Mark L. Andrews, Ming Qi, Jennifer L. Robinson, Ilan Goldenberg, Michael J. Ackerman, Jesaia Benhorin, Elizabeth S. Kaufman, Emanuela H. Locati, Carlo Napolitano, Silvia G. Priori, Peter J. Schwartz, Jeffrey A. Towbin, G. Michael Vincent, and Li Zhang Long QT Syndrome and Pregnancy Expedited Publication published online on February 26, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.054 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1092-1098. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Analysis and Code]

PRECLINICAL STUDY:

Hakuoh Konishi, Karsten Sydow, and John P. Cooke Dimethylarginine Dimethylaminohydrolase Promotes Endothelial Repair After Vascular Injury Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.10.068 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1099-1105. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Letter to the Editor:

Daniel P. Judge, Nicole M. Johnson, Allison L. Cirino, and Carolyn Y. Ho Heart Failure and Genomics Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.020 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1106. [Full Text] [PDF]

Mark P. Donahue, Douglas A. Marchuk, and Howard A. Rockman Reply Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.019 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1106-1107. [Full Text] [PDF]

Ulrich W. Kolck, Kirsten Alfter, Jürgen Homann, Ivar von Kügelgen, and Gerhard J. Molderings Cardiac Mast Cells: Implications for Heart Failure Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.018 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1107. [Full Text] [PDF]

Jiyoong Kim and Masafumi Kitakaze Reply Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.017 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1107-1108. [Full Text] [PDF]

AHA/ACC/HRS SCIENTIFIC STATEMENT:

Paul Kligfield, Leonard S. Gettes, James J. Bailey, Rory Childers, Barbara J. Deal, E. William Hancock, Gerard van Herpen, Jan A. Kors, Peter Macfarlane, David M. Mirvis, Olle Pahlm, Pentti Rautaharju, and Galen S. Wagner Recommendations for the Standardization and Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram: Part I: The Electrocardiogram and Its Technology A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology; the American College of Cardiology Foundation; and the Heart Rhythm Society Endorsed by the International Society for Computerized Electrocardiology Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.01.024 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1109-1127. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jay W. Mason, E. William Hancock, and Leonard S. Gettes Recommendations for the Standardization and Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram: Part II: Electrocardiography Diagnostic Statement List A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology; the American College of Cardiology Foundation; and the Heart Rhythm Society Endorsed by the International Society for Computerized Electrocardiology Expedited Publication published online on February 23, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.01.025 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1128-1135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRECTION:

Correction J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1136. [Full Text] [PDF]

Correction J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1136. [Full Text] [PDF]

Correction J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 49: 1136. [Full Text] [PDF]

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