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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    July 2008
  1. CARBONE LD , Cross JD, Raza SH, Bush AJ, et al
    Fracture Risk in Men With Congestive Heart Failure Risk Reduction With Spironolactone.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:135-138.
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  2. BEOHAR N , Erdogan AK, Lee DC, Sabbah HN, et al
    Acute heart failure syndromes and coronary perfusion.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:13-6.
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    June 2008
  3. NISHII M , Inomata T, Takehana H, Naruke T, et al
    Prognostic utility of B-type natriuretic peptide assessment in stable low-risk outpatients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy after decompensated heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2329-35.
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  4. TANG WH
    The ongoing search for a stratified medicine approach in heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2310-2.
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  5. HARE JM , Mangal B, Brown J, Fisher C Jr, et al
    Impact of oxypurinol in patients with symptomatic heart failure. Results of the OPT-CHF study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2301-9.
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  6. MILLS RM
    Learning to use a biomarker. More about B-type natriuretic peptide.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2336-8.
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  7. DEC GW
    Istaroxime in heart failure new hope or more hype.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2286-8.
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  8. GHEORGHIADE M , Blair JE, Filippatos GS, Macarie C, et al
    Hemodynamic, echocardiographic, and neurohormonal effects of istaroxime, a novel intravenous inotropic and lusitropic agent: a randomized controlled trial in patients hospitalized with heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2276-85.
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  9. RUPP S , Koyanagi M, Iwasaki M, Diehl F, et al
    Genetic proof-of-concept for cardiac gene expression in human circulating blood-derived progenitor cells.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2289-90.
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  10. MATTHEWS JC , Koelling TM, Pagani FD, Aaronson KD, et al
    The right ventricular failure risk score a pre-operative tool for assessing the risk of right ventricular failure in left ventricular assist device candidates.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2163-72.
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    May 2008
  11. FETT JD
    Caution in the use of bromocriptine in peripartum cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2083.
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  12. EISEN HJ
    Exercise training and myocardial energetics in patients with heart failure: when more is less.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1892-5.
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  13. WALDO SW , Beede J, Isakson S, Villard-Saussine S, et al
    Pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels in acute decompensated heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1874-82.
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  14. PRISANT LM , Thomas KL, Lewis EF, Huang Z, et al
    Racial analysis of patients with myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure and/or left ventricular dysfunction treated with valsartan, captopril, or both.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1865-71.
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  15. HAVRANEK EP
    From black and white to shades of gray: race and renin-angiotensin system blockade.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1872-3.
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  16. KHAN SQ , Dhillon O, Kelly D, Squire IB, et al
    Plasma N-terminal B-Type natriuretic peptide as an indicator of long-term survival after acute myocardial infarction: comparison with plasma midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide: the LAMP (Leicester Acute Myocardial Infarction Peptide) study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1857-64.
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  17. GASPARYAN AY , Watson T, Lip GY
    The role of aspirin in cardiovascular prevention: implications of aspirin resistance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1829-43.
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  18. BUTTER C , Rastogi S, Minden HH, Meyhofer J, et al
    Cardiac contractility modulation electrical signals improve myocardial gene expression in patients with heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1784-9.
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  19. BAHRAMI H , Bluemke DA, Kronmal R, Bertoni AG, et al
    Novel metabolic risk factors for incident heart failure and their relationship with obesity: the MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1775-83.
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    April 2008
  20. YANCY CW , Abraham WT, Albert NM, Clare R, et al
    Quality of care of and outcomes for African Americans hospitalized with heart failure: findings from the OPTIMIZE-HF (Organized Program to Initiate Lifesaving Treatment in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure) registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1675-84.
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  21. FLEG JL
    Improving exercise tolerance in chronic heart failure: a tale of inspiration?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1672-4.
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  22. CHIAPPA GR , Roseguini BT, Vieira PJ, Alves CN, et al
    Inspiratory muscle training improves blood flow to resting and exercising limbs in patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1663-71.
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  23. KUSNETZKY LL , Khalid A, Khumri TM, Moe TG, et al
    Acute mortality in hospitalized patients undergoing echocardiography with and without an ultrasound contrast agent: results in 18,671 consecutive studies.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1704-6.
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  24. VENTURA HO , Reddy M
    The eye as an indicator of heart failure in diabetic patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1579-80.
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  25. CHEUNG N , Wang JJ, Rogers SL, Brancati F, et al
    Diabetic retinopathy and risk of heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1573-8.
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  26. LECLERCQ C , Gadler F, Kranig W, Ellery S, et al
    A randomized comparison of triple-site versus dual-site ventricular stimulation in patients with congestive heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1455-62.
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  27. LAI NC , Tang T, Gao MH, Saito M, et al
    Activation of cardiac adenylyl cyclase expression increases function of the failing ischemic heart in mice.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1490-7.
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  28. AURICCHIO A , Prinzen FW
    Cardiac resynchronization therapy: the more pacing sites, the better the outcome?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1463-5.
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  29. DWORAKOWSKI R , Walker S, Momin A, Desai J, et al
    Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase-derived superoxide and vascular endothelial dysfunction in human heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1349-56.
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  30. OLSHANSKY B , Poole JE, Johnson G, Anderson J, et al
    Syncope predicts the outcome of cardiomyopathy patients: analysis of the SCD-HeFT study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1277-82.
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  31. WEINRAUCH LA , Lin J, Solomon SD
    Mapping directions for the cardiorenal conundrum: where you end up depends upon where you started, so where do we go from here?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1275-6.
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  32. NOHRIA A , Hasselblad V, Stebbins A, Pauly DF, et al
    Cardiorenal interactions: insights from the ESCAPE trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1268-74.
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    March 2008
  33. WEYMAN AE
    The year in echocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1221-9.
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  34. MARIJON E , Jouven X
    Early detection of rheumatic heart disease and prevention of heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1125-6.
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  35. KAWASE Y , Ly HQ, Prunier F, Lebeche D, et al
    Reversal of cardiac dysfunction after long-term expression of SERCA2a by gene transfer in a pre-clinical model of heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1112-9.
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  36. TEERLINK JR
    Learning the points of COMPASS-HF: assessing implantable hemodynamic monitoring in heart failure patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1080-2.
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  37. BOURGE RC , Abraham WT, Adamson PB, Aaron MF, et al
    Randomized controlled trial of an implantable continuous hemodynamic monitor in patients with advanced heart failure: the COMPASS-HF study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1073-9.
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  38. VOGELSBERG H , Mahrholdt H, Deluigi CC, Yilmaz A, et al
    Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in clinically suspected cardiac amyloidosis: noninvasive imaging compared to endomyocardial biopsy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1022-30.
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    February 2008
  39. LESTER SJ , Tajik AJ, Nishimura RA, Oh JK, et al
    Unlocking the mysteries of diastolic function: deciphering the Rosetta Stone 10 years later.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:679-89.
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  40. ADELSTEIN E , Saba S
    Cardiac resynchronization therapy and atrial tachyarrhythmias: a question still searching for an answer.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:676-7.
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  41. LEVY WC
    Anemia in heart failure: marker or mediator of adverse prognosis?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:577-8.
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  42. TANG WH , Tong W, Jain A, Francis GS, et al
    Evaluation and long-term prognosis of new-onset, transient, and persistent anemia in ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:569-76.
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    January 2008
  43. ENRIQUEZ-SARANO M , Loulmet DF, Burkhoff D
    The conundrum of functional mitral regurgitation in chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:487-9.
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  44. YOUNG JB , Abraham WT, Bourge RC, Konstam MA, et al
    Task force 8: training in heart failure endorsed by the Heart Failure Society of America.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:383-9.
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  45. MEHRA MR , Rockman HA, Greenberg BH
    Highlights of the 2007 Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America: Washington, DC, September 16-19, 2007.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:320-7.
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  46. MULLENS W , Abrahams Z, Skouri HN, Francis GS, et al
    Elevated intra-abdominal pressure in acute decompensated heart failure: a potential contributor to worsening renal function?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:300-6.
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  47. CAPPOLA TP
    Molecular remodeling in human heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:137-8.
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  48. VANDERHEYDEN M , Mullens W, Delrue L, Goethals M, et al
    Myocardial gene expression in heart failure patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy responders versus nonresponders.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:129-36.
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  49. OKONKO DO , Grzeslo A, Witkowski T, Mandal AK, et al
    Effect of intravenous iron sucrose on exercise tolerance in anemic and nonanemic patients with symptomatic chronic heart failure and iron deficiency FERRIC-HF: a randomized, controlled, observer-blinded trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:103-12.
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  50. WITTELES RM , Fowler MB
    Insulin-resistant cardiomyopathy clinical evidence, mechanisms, and treatment options.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:93-102.
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  51. NAGUEH SF
    Mechanical dyssynchrony in congestive heart failure: diagnostic and therapeutic implications.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:18-22.
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  52. KASS DA
    An epidemic of dyssynchrony: but what does it mean?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:12-7.
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    December 2007
  53. VERDEJO HE , Castro PF, Concepcion R, Ferrada MA, et al
    Comparison of a radiofrequency-based wireless pressure sensor to swan-ganz catheter and echocardiography for ambulatory assessment of pulmonary artery pressure in heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2375-82.
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  54. MAIN ML , Goldman JH, Grayburn PA
    Thinking outside the "box"-the ultrasound contrast controversy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2434-7.
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  55. SILVER MA
    New approaches to hemodynamic measurement cool devices but a shaky infrastructure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2383-4.
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  56. DANIELS LB , Maisel AS
    Natriuretic peptides.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2357-68.
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  57. CONRAADS V , Beckers P, Vrints CJ
    Exercise in chronic heart failure: does it need to be "anti-remodeling"?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2355-6.
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  58. TANG WH , Francis GS
    The year in heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2344-51.
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  59. HILFIKER-KLEINER D , Meyer GP, Schieffer E, Goldmann B, et al
    Recovery from postpartum cardiomyopathy in 2 patients by blocking prolactin release with bromocriptine.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2354-5.
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    November 2007
  60. GOLDSMITH SR
    Type 5 phosphodiesterase inhibition in heart failure: the next step.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2145-7.
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  61. GUAZZI M , Samaja M, Arena R, Vicenzi M, et al
    Long-term use of sildenafil in the therapeutic management of heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2136-44.
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  62. HOPPE UC
    Plasma brain natriuretic peptide-guided therapy not yet justified.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2097-8.
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  63. VON HAEHLING S , Jankowska EA, Morgenthaler NG, Vassanelli C, et al
    Comparison of midregional pro-atrial natriuretic Peptide with N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic Peptide in predicting survival in patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1973-80.
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  64. DESAI AS , Swedberg K, McMurray JJ, Granger CB, et al
    Incidence and Predictors of Hyperkalemia in Patients With Heart Failure An Analysis of the CHARM Program.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1959-1966.
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  65. COOPER LT , Baughman KL, Feldman AM, Frustaci A, et al
    The role of endomyocardial biopsy in the management of cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the European Society of Cardiology. Endorsed by the Heart Failure Society o
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1914-31.
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  66. OESEBURG H , Westenbrink BD, de Boer RA, van Gilst WH, et al
    Can critically short telomeres cause functional exhaustion of progenitor cells in postinfarction heart failure?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1911-2.
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  67. VERRIER RL , Kumar K, Josephson ME
    The frustrating search for arrhythmia risk stratifiers in heart failure due to nonischemic cardiomyopathy: does T-wave alternans testing help?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1905-6.
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  68. SALERNO-URIARTE JA , De Ferrari GM, Klersy C, Pedretti RF, et al
    Prognostic value of T-wave alternans in patients with heart failure due to nonischemic cardiomyopathy: results of the ALPHA Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1896-904.
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  69. CONDORELLI G , Catalucci D
    Human stem cells for heart failure treatment ready for prime time?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1894-5.
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  70. SILVER MA , Yancy CW
    Using homeostatic peptides in decompensated heart failure a reasonable paradigm but a flawed practice?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1841-3.
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  71. WITTELES RM , Kao D, Christopherson D, Matsuda K, et al
    Impact of nesiritide on renal function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure and pre-existing renal dysfunction a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1835-40.
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  72. CASPI O , Huber I, Kehat I, Habib M, et al
    Transplantation of human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes improves myocardial performance in infarcted rat hearts.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1884-93.
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    October 2007
  73. DAMASCENO A , Cotter G, Dzudie A, Sliwa K, et al
    Heart failure in sub-saharan Africa: time for action.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1688-93.
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  74. FRANCIS GS , Kanderian A
    Anemia and heart failure a new pathway?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1666-7.
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  75. TOBLLI JE , Lombrana A, Duarte P, Di Gennaro F, et al
    Intravenous iron reduces NT-pro-brain natriuretic peptide in anemic patients with chronic heart failure and renal insufficiency.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1657-65.
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  76. MUELLER C
    B-type natriuretic peptides and the general practitioner.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1702-3.
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  77. SANDEK A , Bauditz J, Swidsinski A, Buhner S, et al
    Altered intestinal function in patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1561-9.
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  78. GIVERTZ MM , Massie BM, Fields TK, Pearson LL, et al
    The effects of KW-3902, an adenosine A1-receptor antagonist,on diuresis and renal function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure and renal impairment or diuretic resistance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1551-60.
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  79. MANCHANDA A , Soran O
    Enhanced external counterpulsation and future directions: step beyond medical management for patients with angina and heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1523-31.
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  80. GORCSAN J 3RD , Tanabe M, Bleeker GB, Suffoletto MS, et al
    Combined longitudinal and radial dyssynchrony predicts ventricular response after resynchronization therapy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1476-83.
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  81. PENICKA M , Bartunek J, Lang O, Medilek K, et al
    Severe left ventricular dyssynchrony is associated with poor prognosis in patients with moderate systolic heart failure undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1315-23.
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    September 2007
  82. LIETZ K , Miller LW
    Improved survival of patients with end-stage heart failure listed for heart transplantation: analysis of organ procurement and transplantation network/U.S. United Network of Organ Sharing data, 1990 to 2005.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1282-90.
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  83. YANNOPOULOS D , Lurie KG, Sakaguchi S, Milstein S, et al
    Reduced atrial tachyarrhythmia susceptibility after upgrade of conventional implanted pulse generator to cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1246-51.
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  84. YOUNG JB
    Heart failure's near dead and dying: reconsidering our heart transplant wait list scheme.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1291-3.
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  85. NIEMINEN HP , Jokinen EV, Sairanen HI
    Causes of late deaths after pediatric cardiac surgery: a population-based study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1263-71.
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  86. LEON AR
    The class I-cardiac resynchronization therapy effect?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1252-3.
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  87. VERMA A , Anavekar NS, Meris A, Thune JJ, et al
    The relationship between renal function and cardiac structure, function, and prognosis after myocardial infarction: the VALIANT Echo Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1238-45.
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  88. MAISEL A
    Biomarkers in heart failure. Does prognostic utility translate to clinical futility?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1061-3.
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  89. KEMPF T , von Haehling S, Peter T, Allhoff T, et al
    Prognostic utility of growth differentiation factor-15 in patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1054-60.
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    August 2007
  90. LOPEZ B , Gonzalez A, Beaumont J, Querejeta R, et al
    Identification of a potential cardiac antifibrotic mechanism of torasemide in patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:859-67.
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  91. YU CM , Fang F, Zhang Q, Yip GW, et al
    Improvement of atrial function and atrial reverse remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:778-85.
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  92. FONAROW GC , Stough WG, Abraham WT, Albert NM, et al
    Characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients with preserved systolic function hospitalized for heart failure: a report from the OPTIMIZE-HF Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:768-77.
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  93. ROGERS JG , Butler J, Lansman SL, Gass A, et al
    Chronic mechanical circulatory support for inotrope-dependent heart failure patients who are not transplant candidates: results of the INTrEPID Trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:741-7.
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  94. KAZORY A , Ejaz AA, Ross EA
    The UNLOAD trial: a "nephrologic" standpoint.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:820.
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  95. STEVENSON LW , Couper G
    On the fledgling field of mechanical circulatory support.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:748-51.
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  96. GREENBERG B , Thomas I, Banish D, Goldman S, et al
    Effects of multiple oral doses of an A1 adenosine antagonist, BG9928, in patients with heart failure: results of a placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:600-6.
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  97. COHN JN
    Myocardial structural effects of aldosterone receptor antagonism in heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:597-9.
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  98. CHAN AK , Sanderson JE, Wang T, Lam W, et al
    Aldosterone receptor antagonism induces reverse remodeling when added to angiotensin receptor blockade in chronic heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:591-6.
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  99. JANUZZI JL JR , Peacock WF, Maisel AS, Chae CU, et al
    Measurement of the interleukin family member ST2 in patients with acute dyspnea: results from the PRIDE (Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide Investigation of Dyspnea in the Emergency Department) study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:607-13.
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  100. ZACA V , Rastogi S, Imai M, Wang M, et al
    Chronic monotherapy with rosuvastatin prevents progressive left ventricular dysfunction and remodeling in dogs with heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:551-7.
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  101. FAJARDO G , Bernstein D
    Endocannabinoid inhibition: a new cardioprotective strategy against doxorubicin cardiotoxicity.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:537-9.
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  102. MUKHOPADHYAY P , Batkai S, Rajesh M, Czifra N, et al
    Pharmacological inhibition of CB1 cannabinoid receptor protects against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:528-36.
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    July 2007
  103. HIKOSO S , Ikeda Y, Yamaguchi O, Takeda T, et al
    Progression of heart failure was suppressed by inhibition of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 via transcoronary gene transfer.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:453-62.
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  104. NIKOLAEV VO , Boivin V, Stork S, Angermann CE, et al
    A novel fluorescence method for the rapid detection of functional beta1-adrenergic receptor autoantibodies in heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:423-31.
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  105. KIRKPATRICK JN , Vannan MA, Narula J, Lang RM, et al
    Echocardiography in heart failure: applications, utility, and new horizons.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:381-96.
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  106. OGAWA M , Zhou S, Tan AY, Song J, et al
    Left stellate ganglion and vagal nerve activity and cardiac arrhythmias in ambulatory dogs with pacing-induced congestive heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:335-43.
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  107. GUAZZI M , Raimondo R, Vicenzi M, Arena R, et al
    Exercise oscillatory ventilation may predict sudden cardiac death in heart failure patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:299-308.
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  108. KAYE DM , Preovolos A, Marshall T, Byrne M, et al
    Percutaneous cardiac recirculation-mediated gene transfer of an inhibitory phospholamban peptide reverses advanced heart failure in large animals.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:253-60.
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  109. CHALIL S , Stegemann B, Muhyaldeen S, Khadjooi K, et al
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