JACC -- Table of Contents (51 [4])

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STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER:

Kumudha Ramasubbu, Jerry Estep, Donna L. White, Anita Deswal, and Douglas L. Mann
Experimental and Clinical Basis for the Use of Statins in Patients With Ischemic and Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 415-426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Clinical Trial:

Sriram S. Iyer, Christopher J. White, L. Nelson Hopkins, Barry T. Katzen, Robert Safian, Mark H. Wholey, William A. Gray, Rocco Ciocca, William B. Bachinsky, Gary Ansel, James D. Joye, Mary E. Russell for the BEACH Investigators
Carotid Artery Revascularization in High-Surgical-Risk Patients Using the Carotid WALLSTENT and FilterWire EX/EZ: 1-Year Outcomes in the BEACH Pivotal Group
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 427-434. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix][View CVN News Brief]

Genetics and Coronary Artery Disease:

Olga A. Iakoubova, Carmen H. Tong, Charles M. Rowland, Todd G. Kirchgessner, Bradford A. Young, Andre R. Arellano, Dov Shiffman, Marc S. Sabatine, Hannia Campos, Christopher J. Packard, Marc A. Pfeffer, Thomas J. White, Eugene Braunwald, James Shepherd, James J. Devlin, and Frank M. Sacks
Association of the Trp719Arg Polymorphism in Kinesin-Like Protein 6 With Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Heart Disease in 2 Prospective Trials: The CARE and WOSCOPS Trials
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 435-443. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix]

Dov Shiffman, Daniel I. Chasman, Robert Y.L. Zee, Olga A. Iakoubova, Judy Z. Louie, James J. Devlin, and Paul M. Ridker
A Kinesin Family Member 6 Variant Is Associated With Coronary Heart Disease in the Women’s Health Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 444-448. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Olga A. Iakoubova, Marc S. Sabatine, Charles M. Rowland, Carmen H. Tong, Joseph J. Catanese, Koustubh Ranade, Katy L. Simonsen, Todd G. Kirchgessner, Christopher P. Cannon, James J. Devlin, and Eugene Braunwald
Polymorphism in KIF6 Gene and Benefit From Statins After Acute Coronary Syndromes: Results From the PROVE IT-TIMI 22 Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 449-455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Ali J. Marian
Surprises of the Genome and "Personalized" Medicine
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 456-458. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Lipid-Lowering Therapy:

Ilan Goldenberg, Michal Benderly, Uri Goldbourt for the BIP Study Group
Secondary Prevention With Bezafibrate Therapy for the Treatment of Dyslipidemia: An Extended Follow-Up of the BIP Trial
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 459-465. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Cardiac Imaging:

Gaetano A. Lanza, Antonino Buffon, Alfonso Sestito, Luigi Natale, Gregory A. Sgueglia, Leda Galiuto, Fabio Infusino, Luca Mariani, Antonio Centola, and Filippo Crea
Relation Between Stress-Induced Myocardial Perfusion Defects on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Patients With Cardiac Syndrome X
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 466-472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Dudley J. Pennell
Perfusion Abnormality, Normal Coronaries, and Chest Pain
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 473-475. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

PRECLINICAL RESEARCH:

Ronen Beeri, Chaim Yosefy, J. Luis Guerrero, Francesca Nesta, Suzan Abedat, Miguel Chaput, Federica del Monte, Mark D. Handschumacher, Robert Stroud, Suzanne Sullivan, Thea Pugatsch, Dan Gilon, Gus J. Vlahakes, Francis G. Spinale, Roger J. Hajjar, and Robert A. Levine
Mitral Regurgitation Augments Post-Myocardial Infarction Remodeling: Failure of Hypertrophic Compensation
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 476-486. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Maurice Enriquez-Sarano, Didier F. Loulmet, and Daniel Burkhoff
The Conundrum of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Chronic Heart Failure
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 487-489. [Full Text] [PDF]

HIGHLIGHTS FROM JACC:

Anthony N. DeMaria, Jeroen J. Bax, Ori Ben-Yehuda, Paul Clopton, Gregory K. Feld, Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, Barry H. Greenberg, James D. Knoke, Wilbur Y.W. Lew, João A.C. Lima, Alan S. Maisel, Sanjiv M. Narayan, Jagat Narula, David J. Sahn, and Sotirios Tsimikas
Highlights of the Year in JACC 2007
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 490-512. [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Research Correspondence:

Stephanie Kiencke, Alain Bernheim, Marco Maggiorini, Manuel Fischler, Schlomo V. Aschkenasy, Lorenz Dorschner, Johann Debrunner, Konrad Bloch, Heimo Mairbäurl, and Hans Peter Brunner-La Rocca
Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Artery Hypertension: A Rare Finding?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 513-514. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Letter to the Editor:

Ramin Farzaneh-Far and Nelson B. Schiller
Left Atrial Dimension in Stress Echocardiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 514-515. [Full Text] [PDF]

Sripal Bangalore and Farooq A. Chaudhry
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 515-516. [Full Text] [PDF]

Thomas D. Giles, George L. Bakris, and Michael A. Weber
Beta-Blocker Therapy in Hypertension: A Need to Pause and Reflect
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 516-517. [Full Text] [PDF]

Franz H. Messerli and Sripal Bangalore
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 51: 517-518. [Full Text] [PDF]


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