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April 2008
1. KRUCOFF MW , Kereiakes DJ, Petersen JL, Mehran R, et al
   A novel bioresorbable polymer paclitaxel-eluting stent for the treatment of single and multivessel coronary disease: primary results of the COSTAR (Cobalt Chromium Stent With Antiproliferative for Restenosis) II study.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1543-52.
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2. LEVY F , Laurent M, Monin JL, Maillet JM, et al
   Aortic valve replacement for low-flow/low-gradient aortic stenosis operative risk stratification and long-term outcome: a European multicenter study.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1466-72.
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3. PHILLIPS WJ , Lee PV
   Vascular closure devices: begin with the end in mind.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1416-7.
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4. KLEIMAN NS
   Will measuring vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein phosphorylation help us optimize the loading dose of clopidogrel?
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1412-4.
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5. BONELLO L , Camoin-Jau L, Arques S, Boyer C, et al
   Adjusted clopidogrel loading doses according to vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein phosphorylation index decrease rate of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with clopidogrel resistance: a multicenter randomized prospective study.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1404-11.
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6. PORTO I , Testa L, Banning AP
   Plaque burden, intravascular ultrasound, and distal embolization phenomenon.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1323-4.
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   March 2008
7. GROSS CM , Posch MG, Geier C, Olthoff H, et al
   Subacute coronary stent thrombosis in cancer patients.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1232-3.
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8. GOLAND S , Czer LS, Kass RM, Siegel RJ, et al
   Use of cardiac allografts with mild and moderate left ventricular hypertrophy can be safely used in heart transplantation to expand the donor pool.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1214-20.
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9. DION RA
   Thromboembolic complications after surgical correction of mitral regurgitation finding a balance.
   J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1212-3.
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10. RUSSO A , Grigioni F, Avierinos JF, Freeman WK, et al
    Thromboembolic complications after surgical correction of mitral regurgitation incidence, predictors, and clinical implications.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1203-11.
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11. ISAAZ K
    Role of percutaneous coronary minimalist intervention in the management of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1046-7.
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12. DE LA TORRE-HERNANDEZ JM , Alfonso F, Hernandez F, Elizaga J, et al
    Drug-eluting stent thrombosis: results from the multicenter Spanish registry ESTROFA (Estudio ESpanol sobre TROmbosis de stents FArmacoactivos).
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:986-90.
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13. ABBATE A , Biondi-Zoccai GG, Appleton DL, Erne P, et al
    Survival and cardiac remodeling benefits in patients undergoing late percutaneous coronary intervention of the infarct-related artery: evidence from a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:956-64.
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14. KELBAEK H , Terkelsen CJ, Helqvist S, Lassen JF, et al
    Randomized comparison of distal protection versus conventional treatment in primary percutaneous coronary intervention: the drug elution and distal protection in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (DEDICATION) trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:899-905.
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15. TAGGART DP , Kaul S, Boden WE, Ferguson TB Jr, et al
    Revascularization for unprotected left main stem coronary artery stenosis stenting or surgery.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:885-92.
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16. BANSAL D , Sachdeva R, Mehta JL
    Percutaneous intervention in saphenous vein bypass graft disease: case against the use of drug-eluting stents.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:970-1.
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17. SABATE M
    Revascularization of the infarct-related artery: never too late to do well.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:965-7.
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18. BRINKER J
    The left main facts: faced, spun, but alas too few.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:893-8.
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    February 2008
19. FRANCESCONE S , Halperin JL
    "Triple therapy" or triple threat? Balancing the risks of antithrombotic therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation and coronary stents.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:826-7.
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20. RUIZ-NODAR JM , Marin F, Hurtado JA, Valencia J, et al
    Anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy use in 426 patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and stent implantation implications for bleeding risk and prognosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:818-25.
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21. ECHAHIDI N , Pibarot P, O'Hara G, Mathieu P, et al
    Mechanisms, prevention, and treatment of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:793-801.
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22. KIRTANE AJ , Ellis SG, Dawkins KD, Colombo A, et al
    Paclitaxel-eluting coronary stents in patients with diabetes mellitus: pooled analysis from 5 randomized trials.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:708-15.
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23. KIP KE , Hollabaugh K, Marroquin OC, Williams DO, et al
    The problem with composite end points in cardiovascular studies: the story of major adverse cardiac events and percutaneous coronary intervention.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:701-7.
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24. DAUERMAN HL
    Percutaneous coronary intervention pharmacology: from a triangle to a square.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:698-700.
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25. NDREPEPA G , Berger PB, Mehilli J, Seyfarth M, et al
    Periprocedural bleeding and 1-year outcome after percutaneous coronary interventions appropriateness of including bleeding as a component of a quadruple end point.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:690-7.
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26. SEREBRUANY VL
    Switching thienopyridines: hypothetical versus real risks.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:775.
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27. RAHIMTOOLA SH
    The year in valvular heart disease.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:760-70.
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28. LUNDE K , Solheim S, Forfang K, Arnesen H, et al
    Anterior myocardial infarction with acute percutaneous coronary intervention and intracoronary injection of autologous mononuclear bone marrow cells: safety, clinical outcome, and serial changes in left ventricular function during 12-months' follow-up.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:674-6.
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29. VAN DER HOEVEN BL , Liem SS, Jukema JW, Suraphakdee N, et al
    Sirolimus-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: 9-month angiographic and intravascular ultrasound results and 12-month clinical outcome results from the MISSION! Intervention Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:618-26.
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30. GRINES CL
    Off-label use of drug-eluting stents putting it in perspective.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:615-7.
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31. APPLEGATE RJ , Sacrinty MT, Kutcher MA, Santos RM, et al
    "Off-label" stent therapy 2-year comparison of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:607-14.
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32. GRAYBURN PA , Choi JW
    Advances in the assessment of no-reflow after successful primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: now that we can diagnose it, what do we do about it?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:566-8.
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33. GURM HS , Smith DE, Collins JS, Share D, et al
    The relative safety and efficacy of abciximab and eptifibatide in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention insights from a large regional registry of contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:529-35.
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34. MAYR M , Yusuf S, Weir G, Chung YL, et al
    Combined metabolomic and proteomic analysis of human atrial fibrillation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:585-94.
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35. ZEGDI R , Ciobotaru V, Noghin M, Sleilaty G, et al
    Is it reasonable to treat all calcified stenotic aortic valves with a valved stent? Results from a human anatomic study in adults.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:579-84.
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36. FEARON WF , Shah M, Ng M, Brinton T, et al
    Predictive value of the index of microcirculatory resistance in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:560-5.
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37. GALIUTO L , Garramone B, Scara A, Rebuzzi AG, et al
    The extent of microvascular damage during myocardial contrast echocardiography is superior to other known indexes of post-infarct reperfusion in predicting left ventricular remodeling: results of the multicenter AMICI study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:552-9.
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38. GIBSON CM , Pride YB, Buros JL, Lord E, et al
    Association of impaired thrombolysis in myocardial infarction myocardial perfusion grade with ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation following fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:546-51.
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39. BUSZMAN PE , Kiesz SR, Bochenek A, Peszek-Przybyla E, et al
    Acute and late outcomes of unprotected left main stenting in comparison with surgical revascularization.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:538-45.
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40. MOLITERNO DJ , Ziada KM
    The safety and efficacy of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors for primary angioplasty: more options to choose and more time to decide.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:536-7.
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    January 2008
41. DEMARIA AN , Bax JJ, Ben-Yehuda O, Clopton P, et al
    Highlights of the year in JACC 2007.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:490-512.
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42. IYER SS , White CJ, Hopkins LN, Katzen BT, et al
    Carotid artery revascularization in high-surgical-risk patients using the Carotid WALLSTENT and FilterWire EX/EZ: 1-year outcomes in the BEACH Pivotal Group.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:427-34.
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43. PAN X
    Concerns in the SESAMI trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:329-30.
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44. NICCOLI G , Altamura L, Fabretti A, Lanza GA, et al
    Ethanol abolishes ischemic preconditioning in humans.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:271-5.
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45. GURBEL PA , Lau WC, Tantry US
    Omeprazole: a possible new candidate influencing the antiplatelet effect of clopidogrel.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:261-3.
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46. GILARD M , Arnaud B, Cornily JC, Le Gal G, et al
    Influence of omeprazole on the antiplatelet action of clopidogrel associated with aspirin: the randomized, double-blind OCLA (Omeprazole CLopidogrel Aspirin) study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:256-60.
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47. KING SB 3RD , Smith SC Jr, Hirshfeld JW Jr, Jacobs AK, et al
    2007 focused update of the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 guideline update for percutaneous coronary intervention: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice guidelines.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:172-209.
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48. ZEGDI R , Sleilaty G, Lafont A, Fabiani JN, et al
    Percutaneous aortic valve replacement with the CoreValve prosthesis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:170.
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49. SABIK JF 3RD , Blackstone EH
    Coronary artery bypass graft patency and competitive flow.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:126-8.
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50. ANTMAN EM , Hand M, Armstrong PW, Bates ER, et al
    2007 focused update of the ACC/AHA 2004 guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:210-47.
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51. GLINEUR D , D'hoore W, El Khoury G, Sondji S, et al
    Angiographic predictors of 6-month patency of bypass grafts implanted to the right coronary artery a prospective randomized comparison of gastroepiploic artery and saphenous vein grafts.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:120-5.
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52. KIM YM , Kattach H, Ratnatunga C, Pillai R, et al
    Association of atrial nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activity with the development of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:68-74.
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53. HARRINGTON RA , Hasselblad V, Califf RM
    Defining and utilizing surrogates in the evaluation of coronary stents: what do we really want and need to know?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:33-6.
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54. ORAL H
    Post-operative atrial fibrillation and oxidative stress: a novel causal mechanism or another biochemical epiphenomenon?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:75-6.
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55. POCOCK SJ , Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Popma JJ, et al
    Angiographic surrogate end points in drug-eluting stent trials: a systematic evaluation based on individual patient data from 11 randomized, controlled trials.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:23-32.
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    December 2007
56. NARDUCCI ML , Grasselli A, Biasucci LM, Farsetti A, et al
    High telomerase activity in neutrophils from unstable coronary plaques.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2369-74.
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57. HAN RK , Gurofsky RC, Lee KJ, Dipchand AI, et al
    Outcome and growth potential of left heart structures after neonatal intervention for aortic valve stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2406-14.
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58. AARNOUDSE W , Van't Veer M, Pijls NH, Ter Woorst J, et al
    Direct volumetric blood flow measurement in coronary arteries by thermodilution.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2294-304.
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    November 2007
59. THYGESEN K , Alpert JS, White HD
    Universal definition of myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2173-95.
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60. KRIEBEL T , Saul JP, Schneider H, Sigler M, et al
    Noncontact mapping and radiofrequency catheter ablation of fast and hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2162-8.
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61. SOLINAS E , Nikolsky E, Lansky AJ, Kirtane AJ, et al
    Gender-specific outcomes after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2111-6.
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62. ALFONSO F , Suarez A, Perez-Vizcayno MJ, Moreno R, et al
    Intravascular ultrasound findings during episodes of drug-eluting stent thrombosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2095-7.
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63. BUTTNER HJ , Neumann FJ
    Peeling-off labels mounting evidence for benefit of drug-eluting stents with off-label use.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2037-8.
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64. ABBOTT JD , Voss MR, Nakamura M, Cohen HA, et al
    Unrestricted use of drug-eluting stents compared with bare-metal stents in routine clinical practice: findings from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Dynamic Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:2029-36.
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65. TSUCHIKANE E , Aizawa T, Tamai H, Igarashi Y, et al
    Pre-drug-eluting stent debulking of bifurcated coronary lesions.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1941-5.
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66. ARORA S , Jenum PA, Aukrust P, Rollag H, et al
    Pre-Transplant Toxoplasma gondii Seropositivity Among Heart Transplant Recipients Is Associated With an Increased Risk of All-Cause and Cardiac Mortality.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1967-72.
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67. COLOMBO A
    Directional coronary atherectomy and implantation of drug-eluting stents in selected bifurcation lesions a logical combination waiting evidence.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1946-7.
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68. 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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    October 2007
69. MEHTA SR , Granger CB, Eikelboom JW, Bassand JP, et al
    Efficacy and safety of fondaparinux versus enoxaparin in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: results from the OASIS-5 trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1742-51.
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70. RICHE DM , Dale KM
    A perspective on coronary revascularization in the PROactive 05 study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1705-6.
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71. SHAH PK
    Distal embolization after percutaneous coronary interventions: prediction, prevention, and relevance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1647-8.
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72. KAWAMOTO T , Okura H, Koyama Y, Toda I, et al
    The relationship between coronary plaque characteristics and small embolic particles during coronary stent implantation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1635-40.
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73. SMALLING RW , Giesler GM, Julapalli VR, Denktas AE, et al
    Pre-hospital reduced-dose fibrinolysis coupled with urgent percutaneous coronary intervention reduces time to reperfusion and improves angiographic perfusion score compared with prehospital fibrinolysis alone or primary percutaneous coronary intervention
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1612-4.
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74. DANDEL M , Lehmkuhl H, Knosalla C, Hetzer R, et al
    Tissue Doppler imaging: diagnostic and prognostic value.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1614.
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75. DIAMOND GA , Kaul S
    COURAGE under fire: on the management of stable coronary disease.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1604-9.
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76. KEREIAKES DJ , Teirstein PS, Sarembock IJ, Holmes DR Jr, et al
    The truth and consequences of the COURAGE trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1598-603.
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77. MOLLEMA SA , Liem SS, Suffoletto MS, Bleeker GB, et al
    Left ventricular dyssynchrony acutely after myocardial infarction predicts left ventricular remodeling.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1532-40.
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78. NALLAMOTHU BK , Wang Y, Bradley EH, Ho KK, et al
    Comparing hospital performance in door-to-balloon time between the Hospital Quality Alliance and the National Cardiovascular Data Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1517-9.
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79. HONG MK , Mintz GS, Lee CW, Park DW, et al
    Impact of late drug-eluting stent malapposition on 3-year clinical events.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1515-6.
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80. GEVA A , McMahon CJ, Gauvreau K, Mohammed L, et al
    Risk factors for reoperation after repair of discrete subaortic stenosis in children.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1498-504.
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81. SHAH BR , Glickman SW, Liang L, Gibler WB, et al
    The impact of for-profit hospital status on the care and outcomes of patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results from the CRUSADE Initiative.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1462-8.
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82. MAURI L , Cox D, Hermiller J, Massaro J, et al
    The PROXIMAL trial: proximal protection during saphenous vein graft intervention using the Proxis Embolic Protection System: a randomized, prospective, multicenter clinical trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1442-9.
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83. 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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84. CASSAR A , Morgenthaler TI, Lennon RJ, Rihal CS, et al
    Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea is associated with decreased cardiac death after percutaneous coronary intervention.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1310-4.
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85. MORICE MC , Serruys PW, Barragan P, Bode C, et al
    Long-term clinical outcomes with sirolimus-eluting coronary stents: five-year results of the RAVEL trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1299-304.
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86. STEG PG
    Revascularization before noncardiac surgery: is there an impact of drug-eluting stent thrombosis?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1398.
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87. MARQUES AC , Yu PC, Calderaro D, Gualandro DM, et al
    High-risk patients undergoing major vascular surgery: to operate or not to operate?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1398-9.
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    September 2007
88. 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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89. GERBER Y , Rihal CS, Sundt TM 3rd, Killian JM, et al
    Coronary revascularization in the community a population-based study, 1990 to 2004.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1223-9.
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90. 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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91. 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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92. KUSAMA I , Hibi K, Kosuge M, Nozawa N, et al
    Impact of plaque rupture on infarct size in ST-segment elevation anterior acute myocardial infarction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1230-7.
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93. SIMONTON CA , Brodie B, Cheek B, Krainin F, et al
    Comparative clinical outcomes of paclitaxel- and sirolimus-eluting stents: results from a large prospective multicenter registry--STENT Group.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1214-22.
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94. TUCKER EM , Pyles LA, Bass JL, Moller JH, et al
    Permanent pacemaker for atrioventricular conduction block after operative repair of perimembranous ventricular septal defect.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1196-200.
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95. CAMPO G , Valgimigli M, Gemmati D, Percoco G, et al
    Poor responsiveness to clopidogrel: drug-specific or class-effect mechanism? Evidence from a clopidogrel-to-ticlopidine crossover study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1132-7.
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96. TOGNI M , Eber S, Widmer J, Billinger M, et al
    Impact of vessel size on outcome after implantation of sirolimus-eluting and paclitaxel-eluting stents: a subgroup analysis of the SIRTAX trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1123-31.
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97. HABIB RH , Zacharias A
    Body size and the early mortality gender gap in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:1095.
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98. GROGAARD HK , Wik L, Eriksen M, Brekke M, et al
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