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    May 2008
  1. WIVIOTT SD , Braunwald E, Murphy SA, Antman EM, et al
    A perspective on the efficacy and safety of intensive antiplatelet therapy in the trial to assess improvement in therapeutic outcomes by optimizing platelet inhibition with prasugrel-thrombolysis in myocardial infarction 38.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1367-70.
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  2. SEREBRUANY VL
    Excess rates of nonfatal myocardial infarction in the trial to assess improvement in therapeutic outcomes by optimizing platelet inhibition with prasugrel (preventing clinical events or chasing enzymatic ghosts?).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1364-6.
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  3. ONUFRAK SJ , Abramson JL, Austin HD, Holguin F, et al
    Relation of adult-onset asthma to coronary heart disease and stroke.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1247-52.
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  4. GIBSON CM , Pride YB, Buros JL, Kunadian V, et al
    Relation of Hyperemic Epicardial Flow to Outcomes Among Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Receiving Fibrinolytic Therapy.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1232-8.
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  5. PEARTE CA , Myerson M, Coresh J, McNamara RL, et al
    Variation and Temporal Trends in the Use of Diagnostic Testing During Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction by Age, Gender, Race, and Geography (the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1219-25.
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  6. QAYYUM R , Becker DM, Yanek LR, Moy TF, et al
    Platelet Inhibition by Aspirin 81 and 325 mg/day in Men Versus Women Without Clinically Apparent Cardiovascular Disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1359-63.
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  7. PEDERSEN WR , Klaassen PJ, Pedersen CW, Wilson JA, et al
    Comparison of outcomes in high-risk patients >70 years of age with aortic valvuloplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention versus aortic valvuloplasty alone.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1309-14.
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  8. JASSAL SK , Langenberg C, von Muhlen D, Bergstrom J, et al
    Usefulness of Microalbuminuria Versus the Metabolic Syndrome as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease in Women and Men >40 Years of Age (from the Rancho Bernardo Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1275-80.
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  9. YEO KK , Li Z, Yeun JY, Amsterdam E, et al
    Severity of chronic kidney disease as a risk factor for operative mortality in nonemergent patients in the california coronary artery bypass graft surgery outcomes reporting program.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1269-74.
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  10. TAKAGI H , Kawai N, Umemoto T
    Meta-analysis of Four Randomized Controlled Trials on Long-Term Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Versus Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Stenting for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1259-62.
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  11. ALBERT NM , Birtcher KK, Cannon CP, Goff DC Jr, et al
    Factors Associated With Discharge Lipid-Lowering Drug Prescription in Patients Hospitalized for Coronary Artery Disease (from the Get With the Guidelines Database).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1242-6.
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  12. WONG CK , Herbison P, Tang EW
    Relation between blood pressure at hospital discharge after an acute coronary syndrome and long-term survival.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1239-41.
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  13. IIJIMA R , Ndrepepa G, Mehilli J, Dirschinger J, et al
    Effect of Abciximab on Clinical and Angiographic Restenosis in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1226-31.
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    April 2008
  14. VARMA R , Aronow WS, Basis Y, Singh T, et al
    Relation of bone mineral density to frequency of coronary heart disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1103-4.
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  15. LAHOZ C , Mostaza JM, Mantilla MT, Taboada M, et al
    Achievement of therapeutic goals and utilization of evidence-based cardiovascular therapies in coronary heart disease patients with chronic kidney disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1098-102.
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  16. MAZZINI MJ , Stevens GR, Whalen D, Ozonoff A, et al
    Effect of an american heart association get with the guidelines program-based clinical pathway on referral and enrollment into cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1084-7.
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  17. BANERJEE S , Compton AP, Hooker RS, Cipher DJ, et al
    Cardiovascular outcomes in male veterans with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1201-5.
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  18. DUNKELGRUN M , Hoeks SE, Welten GM, Vidakovic R, et al
    Anemia as an independent predictor of perioperative and long-term cardiovascular outcome in patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1196-200.
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  19. KOC M , Bozkurt A, Acarturk E, Sahin DY, et al
    Usefulness of N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Increase With Exercise for Predicting Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients With Heart Failure.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1157-1162.
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  20. FRIEDEWALD VE JR , Cather JC, Gordon KB, Kavanaugh A, et al
    The Editor's Roundtable: Psoriasis, Inflammation, and Coronary Artery Disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1119-1126.
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  21. MARAI I , Shechter M, Langevitz P, Gilburd B, et al
    Anti-cardiolipin antibodies and endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1094-7.
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  22. FRERE C , Cuisset T, Morange PE, Quilici J, et al
    Effect of Cytochrome P450 Polymorphisms on Platelet Reactivity After Treatment With Clopidogrel in Acute Coronary Syndrome.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1088-1093.
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  23. NASU K , Tsuchikane E, Katoh O, Vince DG, et al
    Impact of intramural thrombus in coronary arteries on the accuracy of tissue characterization by in vivo intravascular ultrasound radiofrequency data analysis.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1079-83.
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  24. CAVUSOGLU E , Chopra V, Battala V, Ruwende C, et al
    Baseline plasma adiponectin levels as a predictor of left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients referred for coronary angiography.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1073-8.
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  25. MILLER M , Ginsberg HN, Schaefer EJ
    Relative atherogenicity and predictive value of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol for coronary heart disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1003-8.
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  26. SAVONEN KP , Lakka TA, Laukkanen JA, Rauramaa TH, et al
    Usefulness of chronotropic incompetence in response to exercise as a predictor of myocardial infarction in middle-aged men without cardiovascular disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:992-8.
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  27. SEJERSTEN M , Sillesen M, Hansen PR, Nielsen SL, et al
    Effect on Treatment Delay of Prehospital Teletransmission of 12-Lead Electrocardiogram to a Cardiologist for Immediate Triage and Direct Referral of Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction to Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervent
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:941-6.
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  28. TAHIR SM , Price LL, Shah PB, Welt FG, et al
    Eighteen Year (1985-2002) Analysis of Incidence, Mortality, and Cardiac Procedure Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients >/= 65 Years of Age.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:930-936.
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  29. ANAVEKAR NS , Solomon SD, McMurray JJ, Maggioni A, et al
    Comparison of renal function and cardiovascular risk following acute myocardial infarction in patients with and without diabetes mellitus.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:925-9.
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  30. BANGALORE S , Khianey S, Messerli FH
    Celecoxib and hypertension-insights from the effect of celecoxib on restenosis after coronary angioplasty with a taxus stent trial.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1068.
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  31. ROBERTS WC
    Good books in cardiovascular diseases appearing in 2007 and in early 2008.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1066-7.
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  32. ROBINSON JG
    Models for describing relations among the various statin drugs, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering, pleiotropic effects, and cardiovascular risk.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:1009-15.
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  33. STEIN JH , Tzou WS, Decara JM, Hirsch AT, et al
    Usefulness of Increased Skin Cholesterol to Identify Individuals at Increased Cardiovascular Risk (from the Predictor of Advanced Subclinical Atherosclerosis Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:986-91.
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  34. PLANER D , Beyar R, Almagor Y, Banai S, et al
    Long-Term (>3 Years) Outcome and Predictors of Clinical Events After Insertion of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in One or More Native Coronary Arteries (from the Israeli Arm of the e-Cypher Registry).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:953-9.
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  35. VIGNALI L , Saia F, Manari A, Santarelli A, et al
    Long-Term Outcomes With Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Bare Metal Stents in the Treatment of Saphenous Vein Graft Disease (Results from the REgistro Regionale AngiopLastiche Emilia-Romagna Registry).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:947-52.
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  36. PERRY R , De Pasquale CG, Chew DP, Brown L, et al
    Changes in left anterior descending coronary artery wall thickness detected by high resolution transthoracic echocardiography.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:937-40.
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  37. YAN RT , Yan AT, Granger CB, Lopez-Sendon J, et al
    Usefulness of Quantitative Versus Qualitative ST-Segment Depression for Risk Stratification of Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes in Contemporary Clinical Practice.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:919-924.
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  38. FRATTAROLI J , Weidner G, Merritt-Worden TA, Frenda S, et al
    Angina pectoris and atherosclerotic risk factors in the multisite cardiac lifestyle intervention program.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:911-8.
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    March 2008
  39. KENT DM , Ruthazer R, Griffith JL, Beshansky JR, et al
    A percutaneous coronary intervention-thrombolytic predictive instrument to assist choosing between immediate thrombolytic therapy versus delayed primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:790-5.
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  40. TZIVONI D , Koukoui D, Guetta V, Novack L, et al
    Comparison of Troponin T to Creatine Kinase and to Radionuclide Cardiac Imaging Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Angioplasty.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:753-7.
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  41. NUNEZ J , Nunez E, Bodi V, Sanchis J, et al
    Usefulness of the Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Predicting Long-Term Mortality in ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:747-52.
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  42. BUNCH TJ , Day JD, Anderson JL, Horne BD, et al
    Frequency of helicobacter pylori seropositivity and C-reactive protein increase in atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing coronary angiography.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:848-51.
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  43. SULKES D , Brown BG, Krauss RM, Segrest JP, et al
    The Editor's Roundtable: Expanded Versus Standard Lipid Panels in Assessing and Managing Cardiovascular Risk.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:828-42.
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  44. KLATSKY AL , Koplik S, Kipp H, Friedman GD, et al
    The confounded relation of coffee drinking to coronary artery disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:825-7.
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  45. HECHT HS , Zaric M, Jelnin V, Lubarsky L, et al
    Usefulness of 64-detector computed tomographic angiography for diagnosing in-stent restenosis in native coronary arteries.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:820-4.
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  46. HARJAI KJ , Raizada A, Shenoy C, Sattur S, et al
    A comparison of contemporary definitions of contrast nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and a proposal for a novel nephropathy grading system.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:812-9.
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  47. WENAWESER P , Surmely JF, Windecker S, Roffi M, et al
    Prognostic value of early exercise testing after coronary stent implantation.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:807-11.
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  48. KIM YH , Dangas GD, Solinas E, Aoki J, et al
    Effectiveness of drug-eluting stent implantation for patients with unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:801-6.
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  49. KINI AS , Kim MC, Moreno PR, Krishnan P, et al
    Comparison of Coronary Flow Reserve and Fractional Flow Reserve in Patients With Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus and Having Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Abciximab Therapy (from the PREDICT Trial).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:796-800.
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  50. ROSSINI R , Angiolillo DJ, Musumeci G, Scuri P, et al
    Aspirin desensitization in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions with stent implantation.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:786-9.
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  51. OSTEN MD , Ivanov J, Eichhofer J, Seidelin PH, et al
    Impact of renal insufficiency on angiographic, procedural, and in-hospital outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:780-5.
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  52. MANFRINI O , Slucca M, Pizzi C, Colombo A, et al
    Effect of percutaneous coronary intervention on coronary blood flow at rest in myocardial sites remote from the intervention site in patients with stable angina pectoris.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:776-9.
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  53. RAVIPATI G , Aronow WS, Lai H, Shao J, et al
    Comparison of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of stress testing versus 64-multislice coronary computed tomography angiography in predicting obstructive coronary artery disease diagnosed by coronary angio
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:774-5.
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  54. KOP WJ , Weissman NJ, Zhu J, Bonsall RW, et al
    Effects of acute mental stress and exercise on inflammatory markers in patients with coronary artery disease and healthy controls.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:767-73.
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  55. FARZANEH-FAR R , Na B, Whooley MA, Schiller NB, et al
    Usefulness of Noninvasive Estimate of Pulmonary Vascular Resistance to Predict Mortality, Heart Failure, and Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease (from the Heart and Soul Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:762-6.
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  56. WAKSMAN R
    Authors' reply to Bhindi, Testa, and vanGaal.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:910.
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  57. BOUZAS-MOSQUERA A , Vazquez-Rodriguez JM
    Prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing emergent coronary procedures.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:910.
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  58. METCALF RG , Sanders P, James MJ, Cleland LG, et al
    Effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the inducibility of ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:758-61.
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  59. WEBB CM , Elkington AG, Kraidly MM, Keenan N, et al
    Effects of oral testosterone treatment on myocardial perfusion and vascular function in men with low plasma testosterone and coronary heart disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:618-24.
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  60. ANAVEKAR NS , Skali H, Bourgoun M, Ghali JK, et al
    Usefulness of Right Ventricular Fractional Area Change to Predict Death, Heart Failure, and Stroke Following Myocardial Infarction (from the VALIANT ECHO Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:607-12.
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  61. PARAKH K , Thombs BD, Fauerbach JA, Bush DE, et al
    Effect of Depression on Late (8 years) Mortality After Myocardial Infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:602-6.
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  62. YANG X , So WY, Kong AP, Ma RC, et al
    Development and validation of a total coronary heart disease risk score in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:596-601.
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  63. ZHAO G , Ford ES, Li C, Mokdad AH, et al
    Are United States adults with coronary heart disease meeting physical activity recommendations?
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:557-61.
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  64. BHINDI R , Testa L, van Gaal W
    Intravascular ultrasound determinants of future coronary stent thrombosis.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:743-4.
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  65. HARRIGAN CJ , Appelbaum E, Maron BJ, Buros JL, et al
    Significance of papillary muscle abnormalities identified by cardiovascular magnetic resonance in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:668-73.
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  66. JENSEN LO , Thayssen P, Mintz GS, Egede R, et al
    Comparison of intravascular ultrasound and angiographic assessment of coronary reference segment size in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:590-5.
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  67. SCHMID M , Achenbach S, Ropers D, Komatsu S, et al
    Assessment of Changes in Non-Calcified Atherosclerotic Plaque Volume in the Left Main and Left Anterior Descending Coronary Arteries over Time by 64-Slice Computed Tomography.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:579-84.
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  68. MISSEL E , Mintz GS, Carlier SG, Sano K, et al
    Necrotic Core and Its Ratio to Dense Calcium Are Predictors of High-Risk Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:573-8.
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  69. HONG MK , Mintz GS, Lee CW, Lee JW, et al
    A three-vessel virtual histology intravascular ultrasound analysis of frequency and distribution of thin-cap fibroatheromas in patients with acute coronary syndrome or stable angina pectoris.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:568-72.
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  70. WHAYNE TF JR
    Nonprescription statins: not ready for prime time.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:745-6.
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  71. LEUSVELD E , Kleijn S, Umans VA
    Usefulness of emergency medical teams in sport stadiums.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:712-4.
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  72. ITO S , Akutsu K, Tamori Y, Sakamoto S, et al
    Differences in atherosclerotic profiles between patients with thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:696-9.
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  73. AKSNES TA , Schmieder RE, Kjeldsen SE, Ghani S, et al
    Impact of New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus on Development of Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure in High-Risk Hypertension (from the VALUE Trial).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:634-8.
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  74. SANCHIS J , Bodi V, Nunez J, Bosch X, et al
    Limitations of clinical history for evaluation of patients with acute chest pain, non-diagnostic electrocardiogram, and normal troponin.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:613-7.
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  75. GEIBE JR , Holder J, Peeples L, Kinney AM, et al
    Predictors of on-duty coronary events in male firefighters in the United States.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:585-9.
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  76. YAMAGUCHI T , Terashima M, Akasaka T, Hayashi T, et al
    Safety and feasibility of an intravascular optical coherence tomography image wire system in the clinical setting.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:562-7.
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    February 2008
  77. COHEN B , Vittinghoff E, Whooley M
    Association of Socioeconomic Status and Exercise Capacity in Adults With Coronary Heart Disease (from the Heart and Soul Study).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:462-6.
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  78. JAVAID A , Siddiqi NH, Steinberg DH, Buch AN, et al
    Adjunct Thrombus Aspiration Reduces Mortality in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction With High-Risk Angiographic Characteristics.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:452-6.
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  79. SMIT JJ , Ottervanger JP, Slingerland RJ, Kolkman JJ, et al
    Comparison of Usefulness of C-reactive Protein Versus White Blood Cell Count to Predict Outcome After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:446-51.
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  80. LEV EI , Kornowski R, Vaknin-Assa H, Brosh D, et al
    Effect of Clopidogrel Pretreatment on Angiographic and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:435-9.
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  81. BERGER AK , Duval S, Jacobs DR Jr, Barber C, et al
    Relation of length of hospital stay in acute myocardial infarction to postdischarge mortality.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:428-34.
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  82. BERGER A , Stauffer JC, Radovanovic D, Urban P, et al
    Comparison of In-Hospital Mortality for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Switzerland With Admission During Routine Duty Hours Versus Admission During Out of Hours (Insight Into the AMIS Plus Registry).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:422-7.
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  83. TERASHIMA M , Fujiwara S, Yaginuma GY, Takizawa K, et al
    Outcome of percutaneous intrapericardial fibrin-glue injection therapy for left ventricular free wall rupture secondary to acute myocardial infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:419-21.
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  84. BOSA-OJEDA F , Vargas-Torres MJ, Bowden GY, Jimenez-Sosa A, et al
    Microalbuminuria influence on coronary artery disease severity.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:555.
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  85. CANTWELL JD
    Cardiovascular disease and olympic games in china.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:542-3.
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  86. NOVARO GM , Asher CR, Bhatt DL, Moliterno DJ, et al
    Meta-analysis comparing reported frequency of atrial fibrillation after acute coronary syndromes in asians versus whites.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:506-9.
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  87. KANNAM H , Aronow WS, Chilappa K, Singh T, et al
    Comparison of prevalence of >70% diameter narrowing of one or more major coronary arteries in patients with versus without mitral annular calcium and clinically suspected coronary artery disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:467-70.
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  88. HSIA J , Jablonski KA, Rice MM, Sabatine MS, et al
    Sudden cardiac death in patients with stable coronary artery disease and preserved left ventricular systolic function.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:457-61.
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  89. MADIAS JE
    Is there a relation between the magnitude of the microvolt T-Wave alternans (MTWA) and the amplitude of the T wave(s) employed for MTWA calculation?
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:554.
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  90. SILVERMAN ME
    Electrocardiographic-clinical-pathologic sleuthing (by Dr. J. Willis Hurst).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:550-2.
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  91. DUNKELGRUN M , Schreiner F, Schockman DB, Hoeks SE, et al
    Usefulness of preoperative oral glucose tolerance testing for perioperative risk stratification in patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:526-9.
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  92. WARD RP , Weiner J, Taillon LA, Ghani SN, et al
    Comparison of findings on stress myocardial perfusion imaging in men with versus without erectile dysfunction and without prior heart disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:502-5.
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  93. KANNEL WB , Vasan RS, Keyes MJ, Sullivan LM, et al
    Usefulness of the triglyceride-high-density lipoprotein versus the cholesterol-high-density lipoprotein ratio for predicting insulin resistance and cardiometabolic risk (from the Framingham Offspring Cohort).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:497-501.
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  94. ATHYROS VG , Tziomalos K, Kakafika AI, Koumaras H, et al
    Effectiveness of ezetimibe alone or in combination with twice a week Atorvastatin (10 mg) for statin intolerant high-risk patients.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:483-5.
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  95. KHATTAB AA , Hamm CW, Senges J, Toelg R, et al
    Prognostic value of the modified American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association lesion morphology classification for clinical outcome after sirolimus-eluting stent placement (results of the prospective multicenter German Cypher Registry).
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:477-82.
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  96. TAKANO M , Jang IK, Inami S, Yamamoto M, et al
    In vivo comparison of optical coherence tomography and angioscopy for the evaluation of coronary plaque characteristics.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:471-6.
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  97. OMLAND T , de Lemos JA
    Amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptides in stable and unstable ischemic heart disease.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101.
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  98. COSTA TN , Cassaro Strunz CM, Nicolau JC, Gutierrez PS, et al
    Comparison of MB Fraction of Creatine Kinase Mass and Troponin I Serum Levels With Necropsy Findings in Acute Myocardial Infarction.
    Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:311-4.
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  99. LEIBOWITZ D , Gerganski P, Nowatzky J, Weiss AT, et al
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