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April 2008
1. BEST PJ , Steinhubl SR, Berger PB, Dasgupta A, et al
   The efficacy and safety of short- and long-term dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with mild or moderate chronic kidney disease: results from the Clopidogrel for the Reduction of Events During Observation (CREDO) trial.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:687-93.
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2. NIENHUIS MB , Ottervanger JP, de Boer MJ, Dambrink JH, et al
   Prognostic importance of creatine kinase and creatine kinase-MB after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:673-679.
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3. BUCKLEY JW , Bates ER, Nallamothu BK
   Primary percutaneous coronary intervention expansion to hospitals without on-site cardiac surgery in Michigan: A geographic information systems analysis.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:668-72.
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4. REICHER B , Poston RS, Mehra MR, Joshi A, et al
   Simultaneous "hybrid" percutaneous coronary intervention and minimally invasive surgical bypass grafting: Feasibility, safety, and clinical outcomes.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:661-7.
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5. JACOBS AK
   Primary percutaneous coronary intervention without cardiac surgery on-site: coming to a hospital near you?
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:585-8.
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6. APPLETON D , Abbate A, Biondi-Zoccai GG, Delcre S, et al
   Revisiting the role of percutaneous revascularization versus medical therapy for later infarct-related artery occlusion (letter of comment on Ioannidis and Katritsis. Am Heart J. 2007;154:1065-71).
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:e41.
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7. BOUZAS-MOSQUERA A , Recio-Mayoral A
   Sodium bicarbonate, N-acetylcysteine, and saline for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:e31.
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   March 2008
8. GAO RL , Xu B, Chen JL, Yang YJ, et al
   Immediate and long-term outcomes of drug-eluting stent implantation for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: Comparison with bare-metal stent implantation.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:553-61.
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9. LIN HC , Lee HC, Chu CH
   The volume-outcome relationship of percutaneous coronary intervention: Can current procedure volume minimums be applied to a developing country?
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:547-52.
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10. KANEDA H
    Luminal narrowing after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation for in-stent restenosis using intravascular ultrasound.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:e23.
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    February 2008
11. WANG TY , Robinson LA, Ou FS, Roe MT, et al
    Discharge antithrombotic strategies among patients with acute coronary syndrome previously on warfarin anticoagulation: physician practice in the CRUSADE registry.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:361-8.
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12. PARIKH SV , Jacobi JA, Chu E, Addo TA, et al
    Treatment delay in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a key process analysis of patient and program factors.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:290-7.
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13. PORTER A , Assali AR, Zahalka A, Iakobishvili Z, et al
    Impaired fasting glucose and outcomes of ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome treated with primary percutaneous intervention among patients without previously known diabetes mellitus.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:284-9.
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14. BIONDI-ZOCCAI GG , Lotrionte M, Moretti C, Meliga E, et al
    A collaborative systematic review and meta-analysis on 1278 patients undergoing percutaneous drug-eluting stenting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:274-83.
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15. APOLITO RA , Greenberg MA, Menegus MA, Lowe AM, et al
    Impact of the New York State Cardiac Surgery and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Reporting System on the management of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:267-73.
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16. BROWN JR , DeVries JT, Piper WD, Robb JF, et al
    Serious renal dysfunction after percutaneous coronary interventions can be predicted.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:260-6.
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17. FARKOUH ME , Dangas G, Leon MB, Smith C, et al
    Design of the Future REvascularization Evaluation in patients with Diabetes mellitus: Optimal management of Multivessel disease (FREEDOM) Trial.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:215-23.
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    January 2008
18. SUTTON NJ , Peng L, Lock JE, Lang P, et al
    Effect of pulmonary artery angioplasty on exercise function after repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:182-6.
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19. BRENER SJ , Milford-Beland S, Roe MT, Bhatt DL, et al
    Culprit-only or multivessel revascularization in patients with acute coronary syndromes: an American College of Cardiology National Cardiovascular Database Registry report.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:140-6.
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20. GIBSON CM , Murphy SA, Pride YB, Kirtane AJ, et al
    Effects of pretreatment with clopidogrel on nonemergent percutaneous coronary intervention after fibrinolytic administration for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a Clopidogrel as Adjunctive Reperfusion Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarc
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:133-9.
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21. CO M , Tay E, Lee CH, Poh KK, et al
    Use of endothelial progenitor cell capture stent (Genous Bio-Engineered R Stent) during primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction: intermediate- to long-term clinical follow-up.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:128-32.
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22. BULLER CE , Welsh RC, Westerhout CM, Webb JG, et al
    Guideline adjudicated fibrinolytic failure: incidence, findings, and management in a contemporary clinical trial.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:121-7.
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23. MATHENY ME , Ohno-Machado L, Resnic FS
    Risk-adjusted sequential probability ratio test control chart methods for monitoring operator and institutional mortality rates in interventional cardiology.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:114-20.
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24. JANG IK , Weissman NJ, Picard MH, Zile MR, et al
    A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of intravenous MCC-135 as an adjunct to primary percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction: Evaluation of MCC-135 for left ventricular sa
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:113.
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25. MIYAZAWA A , Ako J, Hongo Y, Hur SH, et al
    Comparison of vascular response to zotarolimus-eluting stent versus sirolimus-eluting stent: intravascular ultrasound results from ENDEAVOR III.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:108-13.
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26. GURBEL PA , Kreutz RP, Bliden KP, DiChiara J, et al
    Biomarker analysis by fluorokine multianalyte profiling distinguishes patients requiring intervention from patients with long-term quiescent coronary artery disease: a potential approach to identify atherosclerotic disease progression.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:56-61.
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27. SOLHEIM S , Seljeflot I, Lunde K, Aukrust P, et al
    Inflammatory responses after intracoronary injection of autologous mononuclear bone marrow cells in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:55.
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28. PILOTE L , Beck CA, Eisenberg MJ, Humphries K, et al
    Comparing invasive and noninvasive management strategies for acute myocardial infarction using administrative databases.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:42-8.
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29. CANTOR WJ , Fitchett D, Borgundvaag B, Heffernan M, et al
    Rationale and design of the Trial of Routine ANgioplasty and Stenting After Fibrinolysis to Enhance Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TRANSFER-AMI).
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:19-25.
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30. WEINTRAUB WS , Ehrenthal D
    Establishing the effectiveness of coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2008;155:6-8.
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    December 2007
31. REYNOLDS MR , Pinto DS, Shi C, Walczak J, et al
    Cost-effectiveness of sirolimus-eluting stents compared with vascular brachytherapy for the treatment of in-stent restenosis.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:1221-7.
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32. GOLDBERG A , Southern DA, Galbraith PD, Traboulsi M, et al
    Coronary dominance and prognosis of patients with acute coronary syndrome.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:1116-22.
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33. IOANNIDIS JP , Katritsis DG
    Percutaneous coronary intervention for late reperfusion after myocardial infarction in stable patients.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:1065-1071.
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34. SUN JZ , Maguire D
    How to prevent perioperative myocardial injury: the conundrum continues.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:1021-8.
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35. BATES ER , Hochman JS
    Challenging coronary artery revascularization paradigms.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:1005-7.
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    November 2007
36. CASALE SN , Auster CJ, Wolf F, Pei Y, et al
    Ethnicity and socioeconomic status influence use of primary angioplasty in patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:989-93.
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37. MATSUO H , Watanabe S, Watanabe T, Warita S, et al
    Prevention of no-reflow/slow-flow phenomenon during rotational atherectomy--a prospective randomized study comparing intracoronary continuous infusion of verapamil and nicorandil.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:994.
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38. WELTEN GM , Chonchol M, Hoeks SE, Schouten O, et al
    Statin therapy is associated with improved outcomes in vascular surgery patients with renal impairment.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:954-61.
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39. HO PM , Fihn SD, Wang L, Bryson CL, et al
    Clopidogrel and long-term outcomes after stent implantation for acute coronary syndrome.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:846-51.
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40. AUSTIN D , Pell JP, Oldroyd KG
    The rise and fall of drug-eluting stents: time trend analysis in 13,647 consecutive patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:e37.
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    October 2007
41. BUTERA G , Piazza L, Chessa M, Negura DG, et al
    Covered stents in patients with complex aortic coarctations.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:795-800.
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42. HO V , Ross JS, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, et al
    Cardiac Certificate of Need regulations and the availability and use of revascularization services.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:767-75.
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43. YOSHITANI H , Akasaka T, Kaji S, Kawamoto T, et al
    Effects of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation on coronary pressure in patients with stenotic coronary arteries.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:725-31.
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44. FELDMAN DN , Wong SC, Gade CL, Gidseg DS, et al
    Impact of bivalirudin on outcomes after percutaneous coronary revascularization with drug-eluting stents.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:695-701.
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45. IIJIMA R , Ndrepepa G, Mehilli J, Markwardt C, et al
    Impact of diabetes mellitus on long-term outcomes in the drug-eluting stent era.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:688-93.
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46. WIEMER M , Langer C, Kottmann T, Horstkotte D, et al
    Outcome in the elderly undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with sirolimus-eluting stents: results from the prospective multicenter German Cypher Stent Registry.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:682-7.
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47. GIL RJ , Pawlowski T, Dudek D, Horszczaruk G, et al
    Comparison of angiographically guided direct stenting technique with direct stenting and optimal balloon angioplasty guided with intravascular ultrasound. The multicenter, randomized trial results.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:669-75.
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48. WHITTLE J , Conigliaro J, Good CB, Kelley ME, et al
    Understanding of the benefits of coronary revascularization procedures among patients who are offered such procedures.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:662-8.
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49. LIAO L
    Benefits of coronary revascularization: a failure to communicate.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:613-4.
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    September 2007
50. OZCAN EE , Guneri S, Akdeniz B, Akyildiz IZ, et al
    Sodium bicarbonate, N-acetylcysteine, and saline for prevention of radiocontrast-induced nephropathy. A comparison of 3 regimens for protecting contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary procedures. A single-center prospective controlle
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:539-44.
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    August 2007
51. SORAJJA P , Gersh BJ, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, et al
    Impact of collateral flow on myocardial reperfusion and infarct size in patients undergoing primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:379-84.
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52. RENGO G , Galasso G, Piscione F, Golino L, et al
    An active lifestyle improves outcome of primary angioplasty in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:352-60.
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53. MERLA R , Daher IN, Ye Y, Uretsky BF, et al
    Pretreatment with statins may reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality after elective surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention: clinical evidence and possible underlying mechanisms.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:391-402.
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54. QUIZHPE AR , Feres F, de Ribamar Costa J Jr, Abizaid A, et al
    Drug-eluting stents vs bare metal stents for the treatment of large coronary vessels.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:373-8.
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55. ORTOLANI P , Marzocchi A, Marrozzini C, Palmerini T, et al
    Clinical comparison of "normal-hours" vs "off-hours" percutaneous coronary interventions for ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:366-72.
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56. HASSAN W , Al-Sergani H, Al Buraiki J, Dunn B, et al
    Immediate and intermediate results of intracoronary stand-alone bolus administration of eptifibatide during coronary intervention (ICE) study.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:345-51.
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57. MARDIKAR HM , Hiremath MS, Moliterno DJ, Mathew R, et al
    Optimal platelet inhibition in patients undergoing PCI: data from the Multicenter Registry of High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Adequate Platelet Inhibition (MR PCI) study.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:344.
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58. KAPLAN S , Barlis P, Dimopoulos K, La Manna A, et al
    Culotte versus T-stenting in bifurcation lesions: immediate clinical and angiographic results and midterm clinical follow-up.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:336-43.
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59. NEGASSA A , Monrad ES, Bang JY, Srinivas VS, et al
    Tree-structured risk stratification of in-hospital mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: a report from the New York State percutaneous coronary intervention database.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:322-9.
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60. SNOEP JD , Hovens MM, Eikenboom JC, van der Bom JG, et al
    Clopidogrel nonresponsiveness in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with stenting: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:221-31.
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61. KAPTAN K , Beyan C, Ifran A
    Is short-term effect of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor clearly known?
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:e17.
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    July 2007
62. DIAZ DE LA LLERA LS , Ballesteros S, Nevado J, Fernandez M, et al
    Sirolimus-eluting stents compared with standard stents in the treatment of patients with primary angioplasty.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:164.
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63. HUCZEK Z , Filipiak KJ, Kochman J, Piatkowski R, et al
    Baseline platelet reactivity in acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty--influence on myocardial reperfusion, left ventricular performance, and clinical events.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:62-70.
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64. RODES-CABAU J , Miro J, Dancea A, Ibrahim R, et al
    Comparison of surgical and transcatheter treatment for native coarctation of the aorta in patients > or = 1 year old. The Quebec Native Coarctation of the Aorta study.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:186-92.
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65. MCKEE SA , Applegate RJ, Hoyle JR, Sacrinty MT, et al
    Cocaine use is associated with an increased risk of stent thrombosis after percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:159-64.
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66. MEHILLI J , Ndrepepa G, Kastrati A, Neumann FJ, et al
    Sex and effect of abciximab in patients with acute coronary syndromes treated with percutaneous coronary interventions: results from Intracoronary Stenting and Antithrombotic Regimen: Rapid Early Action for Coronary Treatment 2 trial.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:158.
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67. AGATI L , Funaro S, Madonna M, Sardella G, et al
    Does coronary angioplasty after timely thrombolysis improve microvascular perfusion and left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction?
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:151-7.
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68. ROSMARAKIS ES , Falagas ME
    Effect of thiazolidinedione therapy on restenosis after coronary stent implantation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:144-50.
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69. BHATT DL , Chew DP, Grines C, Mukherjee D, et al
    Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists for the Prevention of Adverse events following percutaneous coronary Revascularization--results of the PPAR study.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:137-43.
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70. SEJERSTEN M , Ripa RS, Maynard C, Grande P, et al
    Timing of ischemic onset estimated from the electrocardiogram is better than historical timing for predicting outcome after reperfusion therapy for acute anterior myocardial infarction: a DANish trial in Acute Myocardial Infarction 2 (DANAMI-2) substudy.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:61.
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71. STEINHUBL SR , Kastrati A, Berger PB
    Variation in the definitions of bleeding in clinical trials of patients with acute coronary syndromes and undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions and its impact on the apparent safety of antithrombotic drugs.
    Am Heart J. 2007;154:3-11.
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    June 2007
72. TSUDA E , Kitamura S, Kimura K, Kobayashi J, et al
    Long-term patency of internal thoracic artery grafts for coronary artery stenosis due to Kawasaki disease: comparison of early with recent results in small children.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:995-1000.
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73. CHAMPNEY KP , Veledar E, Klein M, Samady H, et al
    Sex-specific effects of diabetes on adverse outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: trends over time.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:970-8.
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74. BRIEGER D , Van de Werf F, Avezum A, Montalescot G, et al
    Interactions between heparins, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists, and coronary intervention. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE).
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:960-9.
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    May 2007
75. JHA AK , Staiger DO, Lucas FL, Chandra A, et al
    Do race-specific models explain disparities in treatments after acute myocardial infarction?
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:785-91.
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76. MARENZI G , Moltrasio M, Assanelli E, Lauri G, et al
    Impact of cardiac and renal dysfunction on inhospital morbidity and mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary angioplasty.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:755-62.
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77. VYDT T , Agostoni P
    Letter of comment on "Intracoronary nitroprusside for the prevention of the no-reflow phenomenon after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial"
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:e25.
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78. WIJEYSUNDERA DN , Beattie WS
    High-quality randomized trial of perioperative beta-blockade.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:e17.
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    April 2007
79. HAHN JY , Gwon HC, Choe YH, Rhee I, et al
    Effects of balloon-based distal protection during primary percutaneous coronary intervention on early and late infarct size and left ventricular remodeling: a pilot study using serial contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:665.
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80. ARORA N , Matheny ME, Sepke C, Resnic FS, et al
    A propensity analysis of the risk of vascular complications after cardiac catheterization procedures with the use of vascular closure devices.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:606-11.
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81. HAHN J , Lessard D, Yarzebski J, Goldberg J, et al
    A community-wide perspective into changing trends in the utilization of diagnostic and interventional procedures in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:594-605.
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82. SINNO MC , Khanal S, Al-Mallah MH, Arida M, et al
    The efficacy and safety of combination glycoprotein IIbIIIa inhibitors and reduced-dose thrombolytic therapy-facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:579-86.
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83. OLIVEIRA GB , Avezum A, Anderson FA Jr, Budaj A, et al
    Use of proven therapies in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes according to evidence-based risk stratification.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:493-9.
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84. PHILLIPS HR , O'connor CM, Rogers J
    Revascularization for heart failure.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153.
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    March 2007
85. KRESSIN NR , Glickman ME, Peterson ED, Whittle J, et al
    Functional status outcomes among white and African-American cardiac patients in an equal access system.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:418-25.
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86. WOLAK A , Yaroslavtsev S, Amit G, Birnbaum Y, et al
    Grade 3 ischemia on the admission electrocardiogram predicts failure of ST resolution and of adequate flow restoration after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:410-7.
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87. RIEBER J , Jung P, Koenig A, Schiele T, et al
    Five-year follow-up in patients after therapy stratification based on intracoronary pressure measurement.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:403-9.
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88. FERRERO V , Ribichini F, Piessens M, Heyndrickx GR, et al
    Intracoronary beta-irradiation for the treatment of de novo lesions: 5-year clinical follow-up of the BetAce randomized trial.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:398-402.
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89. BURZOTTA F , Romagnoli E, Manzoli A, Pristipino C, et al
    The Outcome of PCI for stent-ThrombosIs MultIcentre Study (OPTIMIST): rationale and design of a multicenter registry.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:377.
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90. RAKOWSKI T , Zalewski J, Legutko J, Bartus S, et al
    Early abciximab administration before primary percutaneous coronary intervention improves infarct-related artery patency and left ventricular function in high-risk patients with anterior wall myocardial infarction: a randomized study.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:360-5.
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91. DE LUCA G , Suryapranata H, Stone GW, Antoniucci D, et al
    Adjunctive mechanical devices to prevent distal embolization in patients undergoing mechanical revascularization for acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of randomized trials.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:343-53.
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    February 2007
92. GROENEVELD PW , Kruse GB, Chen Z, Asch DA, et al
    Variation in cardiac procedure use and racial disparity among Veterans Affairs Hospitals.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:320-7.
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93. KALARUS Z , Lenarczyk R, Kowalczyk J, Kowalski O, et al
    Importance of complete revascularization in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:304-12.
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94. ASSALI AR , Teplitsky I, Ben-Dor I, Solodky A, et al
    Prognostic importance of right ventricular infarction in an acute myocardial infarction cohort referred for contemporary percutaneous reperfusion therapy.
    Am Heart J. 2007;153:231-7.
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    January 2007
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