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Journal of the American College of Cardiology

May 28, 2013, Vol. 61, No. 21
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J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):.
doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(13)01782-8
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State-of-the-art paper

Platelet Function Tests in Clinical Cardiology: Unfulfilled Expectations
Diana A. Gorog, MD, PhD; Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2115-2129.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.11.080
TOPICS: antiplatelet agents, aspirin, clopidogrel, percutaneous coronary intervention, hemorrhage, blood platelets, platelet function ...

Clinical Research

Nuisance Bleeding With Prolonged Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Acute Myocardial Infarction and its Impact on Health Status
Amit P. Amin, MD, MSc; Alok Bachuwar, MD; Kimberly J. Reid, MS; Adnan K. Chhatriwalla, MD; Adam C. Salisbury, MD, MSc; Robert W. Yeh, MD, MSc; Mikhail Kosiborod, MD; Tracy Y. Wang, MD, MHS; Karen P. Alexander, MD; Kensey Gosch, MS; David J. Cohen, MD, MSc; John A. Spertus, MD, MPH; Richard G. Bach, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2130-2138.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.044
TOPICS: myocardial infarction, acute, antiplatelet agents, hemorrhage, health status, triumph study
The Softer Side of Bleeding⁎⁎ 
Harold L. Dauerman, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2139-2141.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.03.013
TOPICS: acute coronary syndromes, antiplatelet agents, hemorrhage, triumph study
Impact of Baseline Heart Failure Burden on Post-Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries
Chih-Ying Chen, PhD; Lynne Warner Stevenson, MD; Garrick C. Stewart, MD; John D. Seeger, PharmD, DrPH; Lauren Williams, BA; Jessica J. Jalbert, PhD; Soko Setoguchi, MD, DrPH
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2142-2150.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.043
TOPICS: implantable defibrillators, heart failure, medicare, mortality, implantable defibrillator insertion, subcutaneous icd
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Is Electricity Useful When the Pump Is Failing?: More Data Urgently Needed⁎⁎ 
Rachel Lampert, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2151-2152.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.03.012
TOPICS: congestive heart failure, heart failure, medicare, mortality, cardiac resynchronization therapy, implantable defibrillator ...
Interplay Between Right Ventricular Function and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: An Analysis of the CARE-HF Trial (Cardiac Resynchronization–Heart Failure)
Thibaud Damy, MD, PhD; Stefano Ghio, MD, PhD; Alan S. Rigby, PhD; Luc Hittinger, MD, PhD; Sandra Jacobs, MD, PhD; Francisco Leyva, MD; Juan F. Delgado, MD, PhD; Jean-Claude Daubert, MD, PhD; Daniel Gras, MD; Luigi Tavazzi, MD, PhD; John G.F. Cleland, MD, PhD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2153-2160.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.049
TOPICS: transesophageal atrial pacing stress echocardiography, heart failure, ventricular function, right, cardiac resynchronization ...
Rapid-Rate Nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia Found on Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Interrogation: Relationship to Outcomes in the SCD-HeFT (Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial)
Jay Chen, MD; George Johnson, BSEE; Anne S. Hellkamp, MS; Jill Anderson, BSN; Daniel B. Mark, MD; Kerry L. Lee, PhD; Gust H. Bardy, MD; Jeanne E. Poole, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2161-2168.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.046
TOPICS: sudden cardiac death, implantable defibrillators, heart failure, non-sustained ventricular tachycardia, scd-heft trial, ...
Oxidation-Specific Biomarkers and Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease
Monica L. Bertoia, MPH, PhD; Jennifer K. Pai, MHS, ScD; Jun-Hee Lee, MD, PhD; Adam Taleb, MD; Michel M. Joosten, PhD; Murray A. Mittleman, MD, DrPH; Xiaohong Yang, BS; Joseph L. Witztum, MD; Eric B. Rimm, ScD; Sotirios Tsimikas, MD; Kenneth J. Mukamal, MD, MPH
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2169-2179.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.047
TOPICS: peripheral vascular diseases, low-density lipoproteins, oxidation, apolipoproteins b, autoantibodies, biological markers
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Prevalence and Predictors of Gaps in Care Among Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients: HEART-ACHD (The Health, Education, and Access Research Trial)
Michelle Gurvitz, MD; Anne Marie Valente, MD; Craig Broberg, MD; Stephen Cook, MD; Karen Stout, MD; Joseph Kay, MD; Jennifer Ting, MD; Karen Kuehl, MD; Michael Earing, MD; Gary Webb, MD; Linda Houser, APN; Alexander Opotowsky, MD; Amy Harmon, BA; Dionne Graham, PhD; Paul Khairy, MD; Ann Gianola, MA; Amy Verstappen, MEd; Michael Landzberg, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2180-2184.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.048
TOPICS: congenital heart disease, health services accessibility, health education, health care disparities, heart-achd ...

Pre-Clinical Research

Noninvasive Renal Sympathetic Denervation by Extracorporeal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in a Pre-Clinical Canine Model
Qifeng Wang, MM; Rui Guo, MD, PhD; Shunkang Rong, MD; Gang Yang, MD, PhD; Que Zhu, MD, PhD; Yonghong Jiang, MD; Changming Deng, MD; Dichuan Liu, MD; Qi Zhou, MD, PhD; Qi Wu, MD, PhD; Shunhe Wang, MD; Jun Qian, MM; Qi Wang, MS; Han Lei, MD; Tong-Chuan He, MD, PhD; Zhibiao Wang, MD, PhD; Jing Huang, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2185-2192.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.050
TOPICS: hypertension, renal artery, dog, domestic, animal model, high-intensity focused ultrasound, ablation, renal ...

Images in Cardiology

Extensive Xanthomas and Severe Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Viviane Z. Rocha, MD; Ana P.M. Chacra, MD; Wilson Salgado, MD; Marcio Miname, MD; Luciana Turolla, PhD; Ana C.M. Gagliardi, PhD; Expedito E. Ribeiro, MD; Ricardo P.S. Rocha, MD; Luiz F.R. Avila, MD; Alexandre Pereira, MD; Edna R. Nakandakare, MD; Raul D. Santos, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2193-2193.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.11.079
TOPICS: atherosclerosis, familial hypercholesterolemia-homozygous, xanthoma
Multilevel Obstruction in the Left Heart During Pregnancy
Ahmed Bashir, MBBS; Sara Thorne, MD; Richard P. Steeds, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):e173-e173.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.055
TOPICS: mitral valve stenosis, bicuspid aortic valve, heart valve diseases in pregnancy, left ...

Correspondence

Fish Oil and Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH; Jason H.Y. Wu, PhD; Marcia C. de Oliveira Otto, PhD; Chirag M. Sandesara, MD; Robert G. Metcalf, MD; Roberto Latini, MD; Peter Libby, MD; Federico Lombardi, MD; Patrick T. O'Gara, MD; Richard L. Page, MD; Maria G. Silletta, MS; Luigi Tavazzi, MD; Roberto Marchioli, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2194-2196.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.045
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Improving Quality of Life and Functional Capacity in Atrial Fibrillation and Congestive Heart Failure
Rhidian J. Shelton, MD; John G.F. Cleland, MD, PhD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2196-2197.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.083
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Niacin Therapy Lives for Another Day—Maybe?
Carl J. Lavie, MD; James J. DiNicolantonio, PharmD; Richard V. Milani, MD; James H. O'Keefe, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2197-2198.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.082
TOPICS: #
Reply
Irina Suman-Horduna, MD, MSc; Denis Roy, MD; Mario Talajic, MD; Paul Khairy, MD, PhD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2197-2197.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.042
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Appropriate Use Criteria

2013 Appropriate Utilization of Cardiovascular Imaging: A Methodology for the Development of Joint Criteria for the Appropriate Utilization of Cardiovascular Imaging by the American College of Cardiology Foundation and American College of Radiology
J. Jeffrey Carr, MD, MSc, FACR, FACC; Robert C. Hendel, MD, FACC; Richard D. White, MD, FACR; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FACC; Michael J. Wolk, MD, MACC; Michael A. Bettmann, MD, FACR; Pamela Douglas, MD, MACC; Frank J. Rybicki, MD, PhD; Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC; Pamela K. Woodard, MD, FACR; Leslee J. Shaw, PhD, FACC; E. Kent Yucel, MD, FACR
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2199-2206.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.010
TOPICS: diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular imaging, american college of radiology, appropriate use, american college ...
2013 ACCF/ACR/ASE/ASNC/SCCT/SCMR Appropriate Utilization of Cardiovascular Imaging in Heart Failure: A Joint Report of the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria Committee and the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force
Manesh R. Patel, MD, FACC; Richard D. White, MD, FACR, FACC; Suhny Abbara, MD; David A. Bluemke, MD, PhD, FACR; Robert J. Herfkens, MD; Michael Picard, MD, FACC; Leslee J. Shaw, PhD, FACC; Marc Silver, MD, FACC; Arthur E. Stillman, MD, PhD, FACR; James Udelson, MD, FACC
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(21):2207-2231.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.005
TOPICS: heart failure, diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular imaging, american college of radiology, appropriate use ...
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