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INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC:

Inside This Issue of JACC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: A34. [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Interventional Cardiology:

Mehdi H. Shishehbor, Sachin S. Goel, Samir R. Kapadia, Deepak L. Bhatt, Peter Kelly, Russell E. Raymond, John M. Galla, Sorin J. Brener, Patrick L. Whitlow, and Stephen G. Ellis
Long-Term Impact of Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Bare-Metal Stents on All-Cause Mortality
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1041-1048. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Atherosclerosis:

Pedro R. Moreno, K. Raman Purushothaman, Meera Purushothaman, Paul Muntner, Nina S. Levy, Valentin Fuster, John T. Fallon, Patrick A. Lento, Aaron Winterstern, and Andrew P. Levy
Haptoglobin Genotype Is a Major Determinant of the Amount of Iron in the Human Atherosclerotic Plaque
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1049-1051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Antiplatelet Therapy:

Lawrence Ang, Vachaspathi Palakodeti, Ahmer Khalid, Sotirios Tsimikas, Zaheib Idrees, Phillip Tran, Paul Clopton, Nayab Zafar, Guilherme Bromberg-Marin, Shahin Keramati, and Ehtisham Mahmud
Elevated Plasma Fibrinogen and Diabetes Mellitus Are Associated With Lower Inhibition of Platelet Reactivity With Clopidogrel
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1052-1059. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

Editorial Comment:

Deepak L. Bhatt
What Makes Platelets Angry: Diabetes, Fibrinogen, Obesity, and Impaired Response to Antiplatelet Therapy?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1060-1061. [Full Text] [PDF]

Heart Failure:

Sripal Bangalore, David Wild, Sanobar Parkar, Marrick Kukin, and Franz H. Messerli
Beta-Blockers for Primary Prevention of Heart Failure in Patients With Hypertension: Insights From a Meta-Analysis
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1062-1072. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Related Genuine Article on Cardiosource][View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

Editorial Comment:

Michael B. Fowler
Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Drugs
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1073-1075. [Full Text] [PDF]

Heart Rhythm Disorder:

Paul Dorian, Hussein R. Al-Khalidi, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Jose M. Brum, Preston M. Dunnmon, Craig M. Pratt, Michael J. Holroyde, Peter Kowey on behalf of the SHIELD (SHock Inhibition Evaluation with AzimiLiDe) Investigators
Azimilide Reduces Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations in Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator in a Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1076-1083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

Editorial Comment:

David S. Cannom and Brett Gidney
Azimilide: Another Effort to Prevent Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Shocks and Their Sequelae: Why it Is Important and How it Works
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1084-1085. [Full Text] [PDF]

PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Diego Romero-Perez, Eduardo Fricovsky, Katrina Go Yamasaki, Michael Griffin, Maraliz Barraza-Hidalgo, Wolfgang Dillmann, and Francisco Villarreal
Cardiac Uptake of Minocycline and Mechanisms for In Vivo Cardioprotection
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1086-1094. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

YEAR IN CARDIOLOGY SERIES:

Robert P. Giugliano and Eugene Braunwald
The Year in Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1095-1103. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Letter to the Editor:

John G.F. Cleland, Iain Squire, and Leong Ng
Interpretation of Amino-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels in the HPS and the CORONA Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1104-1105. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Ferdinando Iellamo, Massimo Pagani, and Maurizio Volterrani
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Role for Autonomic Cardiovascular Regulation
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1105. [Full Text] [PDF]

Nanette K. Wenger
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1105-1106. [Full Text] [PDF]

Zhi-Yong Li and Jonathan H. Gillard
Plaque Rupture: Plaque Stress, Shear Stress, and Pressure Drop
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1106-1107. [Full Text] [PDF]

Takafumi Hiro, Yusaku Fukumoto, Takashi Fujii, and Masunori Matsuzaki
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1107. [Full Text] [PDF]

Arnold P.G. Hoeks, Koen D. Reesink, Evelien Hermeling, and Robert S. Reneman
Local Blood Pressure Rather Than Shear Stress Should Be Blamed for Plaque Rupture
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1107-1108. [Full Text] [PDF]

Takafumi Hiro, Yusaku Fukumoto, Takashi Fujii, and Masunori Matsuzaki
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1108-1109. [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRECTION:

Correction
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 1110. [Full Text] [PDF]

ACC/AHA PRACTICE GUIDELINE:

Robert O. Bonow, Blase A. Carabello, Kanu Chatterjee, Antonio C. de Leon Jr, David P. Faxon, Michael D. Freed, William H. Gaasch, Bruce W. Lytle, Rick A. Nishimura, Patrick T. O'Gara, Robert A. O'Rourke, Catherine M. Otto, Pravin M. Shah, Jack S. Shanewise, Rick A. Nishimura, Blase A. Carabello, David P. Faxon, Michael D. Freed, Bruce W. Lytle, Patrick T. O'Gara, Robert A. O'Rourke, and Pravin M. Shah
2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease) Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: e1-e142. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Focused Update on Infective Endocarditis]


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