[Cover Caption] Other Issues:	Contents:  Volume 50, Issue 8, August 21, 2007   [Index by Author]         INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC        CARDIOVASCULAR GENOMIC MEDICINE        VIEWPOINT        CLINICAL RESEARCH             Clinical Trial                 Editorial Comment             Atherosclerosis             Heart Failure             Cardiac Imaging             Cardiomyopathy             Aortic Aneurysm                 Editorial Comment        PRECLINICAL STUDY        EDITOR'S PAGE        CORRESPONDENCE             Letter to the Editor
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC:

Inside This Issue of JACC J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: A33-A34. [Full Text] [PDF]

CARDIOVASCULAR GENOMIC MEDICINE:

Nathaniel H. Robin, Paul B. Tabereaux, Raymond Benza, and Bruce R. Korf Genetic Testing in Cardiovascular Disease Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.05.015 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 727-737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

VIEWPOINT:

Ellis F. Unger All Is Not Well in the World of Translational Research Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.067 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 738-740. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Clinical Trial:

Joseph G. Rogers, Javed Butler, Steven L. Lansman, Alan Gass, Peer M. Portner, Michael K. Pasque, Richard N. Pierson III for the INTrEPID Investigators Chronic Mechanical Circulatory Support for Inotrope-Dependent Heart Failure Patients Who Are Not Transplant Candidates: Results of the INTrEPID Trial Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.03.063 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 741-747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View INTREPID Centers]

Editorial Comment:

Lynne Warner Stevenson and Gregory Couper On the Fledgling Field of Mechanical Circulatory Support Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.071 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 748-751. [Full Text] [PDF]

Atherosclerosis:

Raphael See, Shuaib M. Abdullah, Darren K. McGuire, Amit Khera, Mahesh J. Patel, Jason B. Lindsey, Scott M. Grundy, and James A. de Lemos The Association of Differing Measures of Overweight and Obesity With Prevalent Atherosclerosis: The Dallas Heart Study Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.066 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 752-759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Cardiosource Slide Set]

Yibo Wang, Yi Zheng, Weili Zhang, Hui Yu, Kejia Lou, Yu Zhang, Qin Qin, Bingrang Zhao, Ying Yang, and Rutai Hui Polymorphisms of KDR Gene Are Associated With Coronary Heart Disease Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.074 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 760-767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Heart Failure:

Gregg C. Fonarow, Wendy Gattis Stough, William T. Abraham, Nancy M. Albert, Mihai Gheorghiade, Barry H. Greenberg, Christopher M. O’Connor, Jie Lena Sun, Clyde W. Yancy, James B. Young for the OPTIMIZE-HF Investigators and Hospitals Characteristics, Treatments, and Outcomes of Patients With Preserved Systolic Function Hospitalized for Heart Failure: A Report From the OPTIMIZE-HF Registry Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.064 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 768-777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Appendix][Cardiosource Slide Set]

Cheuk-Man Yu, Fang Fang, Qing Zhang, Gabriel W.K. Yip, Chun Mei Li, Joseph Yat-Sun Chan, LiWen Wu, and Jeffrey Wing-Hong Fung Improvement of Atrial Function and Atrial Reverse Remodeling After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.073 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 778-785. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cardiac Imaging:

Annick C. Weustink, Willem B. Meijboom, Nico R. Mollet, Masato Otsuka, Fransesca Pugliese, Carlos van Mieghem, Roberto Malago, Niels van Pelt, Marcel L. Dijkshoorn, Filippo Cademartiri, Gabriel P. Krestin, and Pim J. de Feyter Reliable High-Speed Coronary Computed Tomography in Symptomatic Patients Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.068 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 786-794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cardiomyopathy:

Sherif F. Nagueh, John M. Buergler, Miguel A. Quinones, William H. Spencer III, and Gerald M. Lawrie Outcome of Surgical Myectomy After Unsuccessful Alcohol Septal Ablation for the Treatment of Patients With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.065 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 795-798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [View Accompanying Video]

Aortic Aneurysm:

Jong-Min Song, Sung-Doo Kim, Jeong-Hoon Kim, Mi-Jeong Kim, Duk-Hyun Kang, Joon Beom Seo, Tae-Hwan Lim, Jae Won Lee, Meong-Gun Song, and Jae-Kwan Song Long-Term Predictors of Descending Aorta Aneurysmal Change in Patients With Aortic Dissection Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.03.064 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 799-804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Eric M. Isselbacher Dissection of the Descending Thoracic Aorta: Looking Into the Future Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.072 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 805-807. [Full Text] [PDF]

PRECLINICAL STUDY:

Xiaoshun Liu, Yanming Huang, Peter Pokreisz, Pieter Vermeersch, Glenn Marsboom, Marc Swinnen, Eric Verbeken, Jose Santos, Marijke Pellens, Hilde Gillijns, Frans Van de Werf, Kenneth D. Bloch, and Stefan Janssens Nitric Oxide Inhalation Improves Microvascular Flow and Decreases Infarction Size After Myocardial Ischemia and Reperfusion Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.069 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 808-817. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

EDITOR'S PAGE:

Anthony N. DeMaria Summertime Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.07.014 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 818-819. [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Letter to the Editor:

Amir Kazory, A. Ahsan Ejaz, and Edward A. Ross The UNLOAD Trial: A "Nephrologic" Standpoint Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.04.070 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 820. [Full Text] [PDF]

Maria Rosa Costanzo on behalf of the UNLOAD Trial Investigators Reply Expedited Publication published online on August 6, 2007, 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.05.016 J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 50: 820-821. [Full Text] [PDF]

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