JACC -- Table of Contents (52 [25])

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STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER:

David J. Cohen and Matthew R. Reynolds
Interpreting the Results of Cost-Effectiveness Studies
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2119-2126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Clinical Trials:

Xavier Jaïs, Andrea M. D'Armini, Pavel Jansa, Adam Torbicki, Marion Delcroix, Hossein A. Ghofrani, Marius M. Hoeper, Irene M. Lang, Eckhard Mayer, Joanna Pepke-Zaba, Loïc Perchenet, Adele Morganti, Gérald Simonneau, Lewis J. Rubin for the BENEFiT Study Group
Bosentan for Treatment of Inoperable Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: BENEFiT (Bosentan Effects in iNopErable Forms of chronIc Thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension), a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2127-2134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix][View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

W. Bob Meijboom, Matthijs F.L. Meijs, Joanne D. Schuijf, Maarten J. Cramer, Nico R. Mollet, Carlos A.G. van Mieghem, Koen Nieman, Jacob M. van Werkhoven, Gabija Pundziute, Annick C. Weustink, Alexander M. de Vos, Francesca Pugliese, Benno Rensing, J. Wouter Jukema, Jeroen J. Bax, Mathias Prokop, Pieter A. Doevendans, Myriam G.M. Hunink, Gabriel P. Krestin, and Pim J. de Feyter
Diagnostic Accuracy of 64-Slice Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography: A Prospective, Multicenter, Multivendor Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2135-2144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Related Genuine Article on CVN]

Editorial Comment:

Steven E. Nissen
Limitations of Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2145-2147. [Full Text] [PDF]

Cardiovascular Risk:

David A. Bluemke, Richard A. Kronmal, João A.C. Lima, Kiang Liu, Jean Olson, Gregory L. Burke, and Aaron R. Folsom
The Relationship of Left Ventricular Mass and Geometry to Incident Cardiovascular Events: The MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) Study
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2148-2155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix][View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

Mark Hamer, Gerard J. Molloy, and Emmanuel Stamatakis
Psychological Distress as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Events: Pathophysiological and Behavioral Mechanisms
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2156-2162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [View ACC Press Release]

Editorial Comment:

Roland von Känel
Psychological Distress and Cardiovascular Risk: What Are the Links?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2163-2165. [Full Text] [PDF]

Biomarkers in Heart Failure:

Jozef Bartunek, Leen Delrue, Frederik Van Durme, Olivier Muller, Filip Casselman, Bart De Wiest, Romaric Croes, Sofie Verstreken, Marc Goethals, Herbert de Raedt, Jaydeep Sarma, Lija Joseph, Marc Vanderheyden, and Ellen O. Weinberg
Nonmyocardial Production of ST2 Protein in Human Hypertrophy and Failure Is Related to Diastolic Load
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2166-2174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy:

Srijita Sen-Chowdhry, Petros Syrris, Sanjay K. Prasad, Siân E. Hughes, Robert Merrifield, Deirdre Ward, Dudley J. Pennell, and William J. McKenna
Left-Dominant Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: An Under-Recognized Clinical Entity
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2175-2187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Related Genuine Article on CVN]

Editorial Comment:

Jeffrey E. Saffitz
Expanding the Spectrum of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2188-2189. [Full Text] [PDF]

EXPEDITED PUBLICATIONS:

Anne Hiukka, Jukka Westerbacka, Eeva S. Leinonen, Hiroshi Watanabe, Olov Wiklund, Lillemor Mattson Hulten, Jukka T. Salonen, Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen, Hannele Yki-Järvinen, Anthony C. Keech, and Marja-Riitta Taskinen
Long-Term Effects of Fenofibrate on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Augmentation Index in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Expedited Publication published online on December 3, 2008, 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.09.049
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2190-2197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View Online Appendix][ View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

Jerome L. Fleg, Mihriye Mete, Barbara V. Howard, Jason G. Umans, Mary J. Roman, Robert E. Ratner, Angela Silverman, James M. Galloway, Jeffrey A. Henderson, Matthew R. Weir, Charlton Wilson, Mario Stylianou, and Wm. James Howard
Effect of Statins Alone Versus Statins Plus Ezetimibe on Carotid Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetes: The SANDS (Stop Atherosclerosis in Native Diabetics Study) Trial
Expedited Publication published online on December 3, 2008, 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.10.031
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2198-2205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [ View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan]

Editorial Comment:

Evan A. Stein
Additional Lipid Lowering Trials Using Surrogate Measurements of Atherosclerosis by Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: More Clarity or Confusion?
Expedited Publication published online on December 3, 2008, 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.11.002
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2206-2209. [Full Text] [PDF]

IMAGES IN CARDIOLOGY:

Marc L. Baker and Michael W. Fong
Cardiac Amyloid
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2210. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

EDITOR'S PAGE:

Anthony N. DeMaria
Looking Back
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2211-2212. [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Letters to the Editor:

Hideaki Kaneda
Endothelialization and Late Stent Thrombosis in Diabetics
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2213. [Full Text] [PDF]

Somjot S. Brar, Albert Yuh-Jer Shen, Vicken Aharonian, Prakash Mansukhani, and John Kim
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2213. [Full Text] [PDF]

Kamran Akram and Szilard Voros
Influence of Symptoms and Age on the Predictive Value of Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2214. [Full Text] [PDF]

Joanne D. Schuijf, Maureen M. Henneman, and Jeroen J. Bax
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2214. [Full Text] [PDF]

ACC SURVEY REPORT:

Athena Poppas, Jennifer Cummings, Sharmila Dorbala, Pamela S. Douglas, Elyse Foster, and Marian C. Limacher
Survey Results: A Decade of Change in Professional Life in Cardiology: A 2008 Report of the ACC Women in Cardiology Council
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: 2215-2226. [Full Text] [PDF] [View Related Genuine Article on CVN]

INSIDE THIS ISSUE OF JACC:

Inside This Issue of JACC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 52: A29. [Full Text] [PDF]


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