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Journal of the American College of Cardiology

May 15, 2012, Vol. 59, No. 20
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J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):A17-A20.
doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(12)01296-X
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State-of-the-art paper

Ventricular Arrhythmias in the Absence of Structural Heart Disease
Eric N. Prystowsky, MD; Benzy J. Padanilam, MD; Sandeep Joshi, MD; Richard I. Fogel, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1733-1744.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.01.036
TOPICS: long qt syndrome, brugada syndrome, premature ventricular contractions, ventricular arrhythmia, structural disorder ...

Clinical Research

Intraprocedural Thrombotic Events During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Are Associated With Adverse Outcomes: Analysis From the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trial
Margaret B. McEntegart, MD, PhD; Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM; Ecaterina Cristea, MD; Sorin Brener, MD; Roxana Mehran, MD; Martin Fahy, MS; Jeffrey W. Moses, MD; Gregg W. Stone, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1745-1751.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.02.019
TOPICS: acute coronary syndromes, percutaneous coronary intervention, st segment elevation, catheterization, triage, thrombus, ...
Clinical Outcomes Following Stent Thrombosis Occurring In-Hospital Versus Out-of-Hospital: Results From the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) Trial
George D. Dangas, MD, PhD; Bimmer E. Claessen, MD, PhD; Roxana Mehran, MD; Sorin Brener, MD; Bruce R. Brodie, MD; Dariusz Dudek, MD; Bernhard Witzenbichler, MD; Jan Z. Peruga, MD; Giulio Guagliumi, MD, PhD; Jeffrey W. Moses, MD; Alexandra J. Lansky, MD; Ke Xu, PhD; Gregg W. Stone, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1752-1759.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.12.042
TOPICS: myocardial infarction, acute, percutaneous coronary intervention, stent, st-segment elevation mi, treatment outcome, ...
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Is Patient Frailty the Unmeasured Confounder That Connects Subacute Stent Thrombosis With Increased Periprocedural Bleeding and Increased Mortality?⁎
Lloyd W. Klein, MD; Carlos Arrieta-Garcia, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1760-1762.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.01.042
TOPICS: hemorrhage, frailty, mortality, stent thrombosis
Influence of rs5065 Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Gene Variant on Coronary Artery Disease
Emanuele Barbato, MD, PhD; Jozef Bartunek, MD, PhD; Fabio Mangiacapra, MD, PhD; Sebastiano Sciarretta, MD; Rosita Stanzione, PhD; Leen Delrue, PhD; Maria Cotugno, PhD; Simona Marchitti, PhD; Guido Iaccarino, MD; Giusy Sirico, MD; Sara Di Castro, PhD; Anna Evangelista, PhD; Diether Lambrechts, MD, PhD; Peter Sinnaeve, MD, PhD; Bernard De Bruyne, MD, PhD; Frans Van De Werf, MD, PhD; Stefaan Janssens, MD, PhD; Keith A.A. Fox, MD, PhD; William Wijns, MD, PhD; Massimo Volpe, MD; Speranza Rubattu, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1763-1770.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.02.017
TOPICS: coronary arteriosclerosis, atrial natriuretic factor, polymorphism, biological markers, genes, radiostereometric analysis
Sex Difference in Cardiovascular Risk: Role of Pulse Pressure Amplification
Véronique Regnault, PhD; Frédérique Thomas, PhD; Michel E. Safar, MD; Mary Osborne-Pellegrin, PhD; Raouf A. Khalil, MD; Bruno Pannier, MD; Patrick Lacolley, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1771-1777.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.01.044
TOPICS: cardiovascular disease risk factors, sex characteristics, mortality, pulse pressure, pulse pressure amplification ...
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Plasma PCSK9 Levels and Clinical Outcomes in the TNT (Treating to New Targets) Trial: A Nested Case-Control Study
Roeland Huijgen, MD; S. Matthijs Boekholdt, MD, PhD; Benoit J. Arsenault, PhD; Weihang Bao, PhD; Jean-Michel Davaine, MD; Fatiha Tabet, PhD; Francine Petrides, BSc; Kerry-Anne Rye, PhD; David A. DeMicco, PharmD; Philip J. Barter, MD, PhD; John J.P. Kastelein, MD, PhD; Gilles Lambert, PhD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1778-1784.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.12.043
TOPICS: atorvastatin, plasma, treatment outcome, tnt study, pcsk9 gene
Does Slow and Steady Win the Race?⁎
Jonathan G. Howlett, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1796-1798.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.01.043
TOPICS: atrial fibrillation, heart rate, heart failure, racial group
Performance of 3-Dimensional Echocardiography in Measuring Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Jennifer L. Dorosz, MD; Dennis C. Lezotte, PhD; David A. Weitzenkamp, PhD; Larry A. Allen, MD, MHS; Ernesto E. Salcedo, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1799-1808.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.01.037
TOPICS: echocardiography, three-dimensional, heart ventricle, ejection fraction, cardiac mri

Images in Cardiology

Restraint Results in Teenage Confinement
Dermot Phelan, MB, PhD; Gerard Boyle, MD; Christopher Bellotti, MD; Carmela Tan, MD; Robert Stewart, MD; Patrick Collier, MB, PhD; Allan Klein, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1809-1809.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.09.084
TOPICS: #
Fatal Vacuolar Cardiomyopathy: Clinicopathological Correlate
Kian Keong Poh, MBBChir, MA, MMed; Ping Chai, MBBS, MMed; Raymond C.C. Wong, MBBS; Kong Bing Tan, MBBS
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):e39-e39.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.08.085
TOPICS: cardiomyopathy, vacuole

Editor's page

Steve Jobs and JACC: Heart Failure
Anthony N. DeMaria, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1810-1811.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.04.003
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CME

Association of Heart Rate and Outcomes in a Broad Spectrum of Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Results From the CHARM (Candesartan in Heart Failure: Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and morbidity) Program
Davide Castagno, MD; Hicham Skali, MD, MSc; Madoka Takeuchi, MS; Karl Swedberg, MD, PhD; Salim Yusuf, MBBS, DPhil; Christopher B. Granger, MD; Eric L. Michelson, MD; Marc A. Pfeffer, MD, PhD; John J.V. McMurray, MD; Scott D. Solomon, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1785-1795.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.12.044
TOPICS: left ventricular ejection fraction, heart failure, chronic, heart rate, heart failure, mortality, ...

Performance Measures

ACCF/AHA/AMA-PCPI 2011 Performance Measures for Adults With Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the American Medical Association–Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement
Robert O. Bonow, MD, MACC, FAHA, MACP; Theodore G. Ganiats, MD; Craig T. Beam, CRE; Kathleen Blake, MD, MPH, FACC, FHRS; Donald E. Casey, MD, MPH, MBA, FACP, FAHA; Sarah J. Goodlin, MD, FACC, FAAHPM; Kathleen L. Grady, PhD, APN, FAHA, FAAN; Randal F. Hundley, MD, FACC; Mariell Jessup, MD, FACC, FAHA; Thomas E. Lynn, MD; Frederick A. Masoudi, MD, MSPH, FACC; David Nilasena, MD, MSPH, MS; Ileana L. Piña, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA; Paul D. Rockswold, MD, MPH, FAAFP; Lawrence B. Sadwin; Joanna D. Sikkema, MSN, ANP-BC, FAHA; Carrie A. Sincak, PharmD, BCPS; John Spertus, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA; Patrick J. Torcson, MD, FACP; Elizabeth Torres, MD; Mark V. Williams, MD, FHM; John B. Wong, MD
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1812-1832.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.03.013
TOPICS: heart failure, advisory committees, american heart association, inpatient, outpatients, palliative care, performance ...

Conference report

Developing an Action Plan for Patient Radiation Safety in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine: Proceedings From the Duke University Clinical Research Institute/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Think Tank Held on February 28, 2011
Pamela S. Douglas, MD, MACC, FAHA; J. Jeffrey Carr, MD, FACC, FAHA; Manuel D. Cerqueira, MD, FACC, FAHA; Jennifer E. Cummings, MD, FACC; Thomas C. Gerber, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA; Debabrata Mukherjee, MD, FACC; Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC, FAHA
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(20):1833-1847.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.01.005
TOPICS: radiation exposure, american heart association, cardiovascular system, safety, diagnostic imaging, procedures, cardiovascular ...
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