JACC -- Table of Contents (53 [6])

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INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Inside This Issue
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: A26. [Full Text] [PDF]

STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER:

Anji T. Yetman and Thomas Graham
The Dilated Aorta in Patients With Congenital Cardiac Defects
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 461-467. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

VIEWPOINT:

Franz H. Messerli
The Sudden Demise of Dual Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade or the Soft Science of the Surrogate End Point
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 468-470. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Clinical Trial:

Otto Costantini, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Malcolm M. Kirk, Bruce B. Lerman, James H. Baker II, Barathi Sethuraman, Mary M. Dettmer, David S. Rosenbaum for the ABCD Trial Investigators
The ABCD (Alternans Before Cardioverter Defibrillator) Trial: Strategies Using T-Wave Alternans to Improve Efficiency of Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 471-479. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [ View Related Genuine Article on CVN][View Online Appendix]

Editorial Comment:

Gregory K. Feld and Paul Clopton
Comparability of Noninvasive Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Versus Invasive Ventricular Programmed Stimulation to Guide Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation in Patients at Risk of Sudden Death
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 480-482. [Full Text] [PDF] [View Related Genuine Article on CVN]

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy:

Claudia Ypenburg, Rutger J. van Bommel, C. Jan Willem Borleffs, Gabe B. Bleeker, Eric Boersma, Martin J. Schalij, and Jeroen J. Bax
Long-Term Prognosis After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Is Related to the Extent of Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling at Midterm Follow-Up
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 483-490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH:

Xiaoping Yang, David A. Fullerton, Xin Su, Lihua Ao, Joseph C. Cleveland Jr, and Xianzhong Meng
Pro-Osteogenic Phenotype of Human Aortic Valve Interstitial Cells Is Associated With Higher Levels of Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 and Enhanced Expression of Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 491-500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Leo Timmers, José P.S. Henriques, Dominique P.V. de Kleijn, J. Hans DeVries, Hans Kemperman, Paul Steendijk, Cees W.J. Verlaan, Marjolein Kerver, Jan J. Piek, Pieter A. Doevendans, Gerard Pasterkamp, and Imo E. Hoefer
Exenatide Reduces Infarct Size and Improves Cardiac Function in a Porcine Model of Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 501-510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment:

Ian G. Webb, Rupert Williams, and Michael S. Marber
Lizard Spit and Reperfusion Injury
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 511-513. [Full Text] [PDF]

MEETING HIGHLIGHTS:

Mandeep R. Mehra, Howard A. Rockman, and Barry H. Greenberg
Highlights of the 2008 Scientific Sessions of the Heart Failure Society of America: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 20–23, 2008
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 514-522. [Full Text] [PDF]

IMAGES IN CARDIOLOGY:

Colin Schamroth
Coronary Artery Fistula
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 523. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

ACC NEWS:

W. Douglas Weaver
President's Page: Henry D. McIntosh: A Life Story That Should Guide Us as Physicians
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 524-525. [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Letters to the Editor:

Daniel J. Green
Is Body Mass Index Really the Best Measure of Obesity in Individuals?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 526. [Full Text] [PDF]

Gerson T. Lesser
Problems in Measurement of Body "Fatness"
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 526-527. [Full Text] [PDF]

Rebecca P. Gelber, J. Michael Gaziano, E. John Orav, JoAnn E. Manson, Julie E. Buring, and Tobias Kurth
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 527. [Full Text] [PDF]

Sheldon E. Litwin
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 527-528. [Full Text] [PDF]

Armin Arbab-Zadeh
Medical Therapy Versus Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 528-529. [Full Text] [PDF]

Albert Schömig and Adnan Kastrati
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 529. [Full Text] [PDF]

APPROPRIATENESS CRITERIA:

Manesh R. Patel, Gregory J. Dehmer, John W. Hirshfeld, Peter K. Smith, and John A. Spertus
ACCF/SCAI/STS/AATS/AHA/ASNC 2009 Appropriateness Criteria for Coronary Revascularization: A Report by the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriateness Criteria Task Force, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Endorsed by the American Society of Echocardiography, the Heart Failure Society of America, and the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Expedited Publication published online on January 5, 2009, 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.10.005
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 530-553. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendix][View Related Cardiosource Journal Scan][View Related Genuine Article on CVN]

Editorial Comment:

W. Douglas Weaver, Timothy J. Gardner, and Joseph D. Babb
The Role of Appropriate Use Criteria for Coronary Revascularization
J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 53: 554-555. [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Appendix]


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