2 November 2009

American College of Cardiology Foundation, American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society for Vascular Medicine, Society for Vascular Surgery, Lee A. Fleisher, Joshua A. Beckman, Kenneth A. Brown, Hugh Calkins, Elliot L. Chaikof, Kirsten E. Fleischmann, William K. Freeman, James B. Froehlich, Edward K. Kasper, Judy R. Kersten, Barbara Riegel, and John F. Robb

2009 ACCF/AHA Focused Update on Perioperative Beta Blockade Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac Surgery
J Am Coll Cardiol Expedited Publication: November 2, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.07.010 [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

American College of Cardiology Foundation, American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society for Vascular Medicine, Society for Vascular Surgery, Kirsten E. Fleischmann, Joshua A. Beckman, Christopher E. Buller, Hugh Calkins, Lee A. Fleisher, William K. Freeman, James B. Froehlich, Edward K. Kasper, Judy R. Kersten, John F. Robb, and R. James Valentine

2009 ACCF/AHA Focused Update on Perioperative Beta Blockade
J Am Coll Cardiol Expedited Publication: November 2, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.07.004 [Full Text] [PDF]  

7 October 2009

Miranda C.A. Kramer, Saskia Z.H. Rittersma, Robbert J. de Winter, Elena R. Ladich, David R. Fowler, You-Hui Liang, Robert Kutys, Naima Carter-Monroe, Frank D. Kolodgie, Allard C. van der Wal, and Renu Virmani

Relationship of Thrombus Healing to Underlying Plaque Morphology in Sudden Coronary Death
J Am Coll Cardiol Expedited Publication: October 7, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.09.007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

23 September 2009

Sotirios Tsimikas

High-Dose Statins Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Paradigm Shift to Influence Clinical Outcomes in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
J Am Coll Cardiol Expedited Publication: September 23, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.08.014 [Full Text] [PDF] [ View Related Manuscript]  

9 September 2009

Ellen Bøhmer, Pavel Hoffmann, Michael Abdelnoor, Harald Arnesen, and Sigrun Halvorsen

Efficacy and Safety of Immediate Angioplasty Versus Ischemia-Guided Management After Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction in Areas With Very Long Transfer Distances: Results of the NORDISTEMI (NORwegian study on DIstrict treatment of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction)
J Am Coll Cardiol Expedited Publication: September 9, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.08.007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

5 August 2009

Carlo Briguori, Gabriella Visconti, Amelia Focaccio, Bruno Golia, Alaide Chieffo, Alfredo Castelli, Marco Mussardo, Matteo Montorfano, Bruno Ricciardelli, and Antonio Colombo

Novel Approaches for Preventing or Limiting Events (Naples) II Trial: Impact of a Single High Loading Dose of Atorvastatin on Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol Expedited Publication: August 5, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.07.005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [View Related Editorial Comment]