American Heart Journal

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Incidence and predictors of acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Israel M. Barbash, Itsik Ben-Dor, Danny Dvir, Gabriel Maluenda, Zhenyi Xue, Rebecca Torguson, Lowell F. Satler, Augusto D. Pichard, Ron Waksman

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2012

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english

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Methodologies to characterize the QT/corrected QT interval in the presence of drug-induced heart rate changes or other autonomic effects

Christine E. Garnett, Hao Zhu, Marek Malik, Anthony A. Fossa, Joanne Zhang, Fabio Badilini, Jianguo Li, Börje Darpö, Philip Sager, Ignacio Rodriguez

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Cardiogenic shock complicating acute coronary syndromes: Insights from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events

Hamza H. Awad, Frederick A. Anderson Jr, Joel M. Gore, Shaun G. Goodman, Robert J. Goldberg

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Physical activity participation, health perceptions, and cardiovascular disease mortality in a multiethnic population: The Dallas Heart Study

Reese A. Mathieu IV, Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley, Colby R. Ayers, Darren K. McGuire, Amit Khera, Sandeep R. Das, Susan G. Lakoski

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Racial differences in hospice use and patterns of care after enrollment in hospice among Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure

Kathleen T. Unroe, Melissa A. Greiner, Kimberly S. Johnson, Lesley H. Curtis, Soko Setoguchi

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Design and rationale of a retrospective clinical effectiveness study of aldosterone antagonist therapy in patients with heart failure

Lesley H. Curtis, Xiaojuan Mi, Laura G. Qualls, Bradley G. Hammill, Stephen C. Hammill, Paul A. Heidenreich, Frederick A. Masoudi, Soko Setoguchi, Adrian F. Hernandez, Gregg C. Fonarow

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Long-term outcomes after a strategy of percutaneous coronary intervention of the infarct-related artery with drug-eluting stents or bare metal stents vs medical therapy alone in the Occluded Artery Trial (OAT)

Xavier Freixa, Vladimír Džavík, Sandra A. Forman, James M. Rankin, Christopher E. Buller, Warren J. Cantor, Witold Ruzyllo, Harmony R. Reynolds, Gervasio A. Lamas, Judith S. Hochman

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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B-type natriuretic peptide level and postdischarge thrombotic events in older patients hospitalized with heart failure: Insights from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry

Robb D. Kociol, Melissa A. Greiner, Bradley G. Hammill, Zubin J. Eapen, Gregg C. Fonarow, Winslow Klaskala, Roger M. Mills, Lesley H. Curtis, Adrian F. Hernandez

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Multi-marker strategy of natriuretic peptide with either conventional or high-sensitivity troponin-T for acute coronary syndrome diagnosis in emergency department patients with chest pain: From the “Rule Out Myocardial Infarction Using Computer Assisted Tomography” (ROMICAT) trial

Quynh A. Truong, James Bayley, Udo Hoffmann, Fabian Bamberg, Christopher L. Schlett, John T. Nagurney, Wolfgang Koenig, James L. Januzzi

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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A comparison of dabigatran etexilate with warfarin in patients with mechanical heart valves: The Randomized, phase II study to Evaluate the sAfety and pharmacokinetics of oraL dabIGatran etexilate in patients after heart valve replacemeNt (RE-ALIGN)

Frans Van de Werf, Martina Brueckmann, Stuart J. Connolly, Jeffrey Friedman, Christopher B. Granger, Sebastian Härtter, Ruth Harper, Arie Pieter Kappetein, Thorsten Lehr, Michael J. Mack, Herbert Noac

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: Design and rationale of the Intraaortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock II (IABP-SHOCK II) trial

Holger Thiele, Gerhard Schuler, Franz-Josef Neumann, Jörg Hausleiter, Hans-Georg Olbrich, Bettina Schwarz, Marcus Hennersdorf, Klaus Empen, Georg Fuernau, Steffen Desch, Suzanne de Waha, Ingo Eitel, R

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Highly sensitive troponin T for risk stratification of acutely destabilized heart failure

Domingo A. Pascual-Figal, Teresa Casas, Jordi Ordonez-LLanos, Sergio Manzano-Fernández, Juan C. Bonaque, Miguel Boronat, Carmen Muñoz-Esparza, Mariano Valdés, James L. Januzzi

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Economic evaluation of telephone self-management interventions for blood pressure control

Virginia Wang, Valerie A. Smith, Hayden B. Bosworth, Eugene Z. Oddone, Maren K. Olsen, Felicia McCant, Benjamin J. Powers, Courtney Harold Van Houtven

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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From pressure overload to volume overload: Aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Michael Gotzmann, Michael Lindstaedt, Andreas Mügge

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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A pilot randomized study of ranolazine for reduction of myocardial damage during elective percutaneous coronary intervention

Francesco Pelliccia, Vincenzo Pasceri, Giuseppe Marazzi, Giuseppe Rosano, Cesare Greco, Carlo Gaudio

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Parallel increase of subclinical atherosclerosis and epicardial adipose tissue in patients with HIV

Stefano Zona, Paolo Raggi, Pietro Bagni, Gabriella Orlando, Federica Carli, Guido Ligabue, Riccardo Scaglioni, Rosario Rossi, Maria Grazia Modena, Giovanni Guaraldi

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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english

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Rationale and study design of the INcrease Of Vagal TonE in Heart Failure study: INOVATE-HF

Paul J. Hauptman, Peter J. Schwartz, Michael R. Gold, Martin Borggrefe, Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen, Randall C. Starling, Douglas L. Mann

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American Heart Journal

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2012

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Editorial Board

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Volume 163; Issue 6

Incidence and predictors of acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Methodologies to characterize the QT/corrected QT interval in the presence of drug-induced heart rate changes or other autonomic effects

Cardiogenic shock complicating acute coronary syndromes: Insights from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events

Physical activity participation, health perceptions, and cardiovascular disease mortality in a multiethnic population: The Dallas Heart Study

Racial differences in hospice use and patterns of care after enrollment in hospice among Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure

Design and rationale of a retrospective clinical effectiveness study of aldosterone antagonist therapy in patients with heart failure

Long-term outcomes after a strategy of percutaneous coronary intervention of the infarct-related artery with drug-eluting stents or bare metal stents vs medical therapy alone in the Occluded Artery Trial (OAT)

B-type natriuretic peptide level and postdischarge thrombotic events in older patients hospitalized with heart failure: Insights from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry

Multi-marker strategy of natriuretic peptide with either conventional or high-sensitivity troponin-T for acute coronary syndrome diagnosis in emergency department patients with chest pain: From the “Rule Out Myocardial Infarction Using Computer Assisted Tomography” (ROMICAT) trial

A comparison of dabigatran etexilate with warfarin in patients with mechanical heart valves: The Randomized, phase II study to Evaluate the sAfety and pharmacokinetics of oraL dabIGatran etexilate in patients after heart valve replacemeNt (RE-ALIGN)

Intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: Design and rationale of the Intraaortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock II (IABP-SHOCK II) trial

Highly sensitive troponin T for risk stratification of acutely destabilized heart failure

Economic evaluation of telephone self-management interventions for blood pressure control

From pressure overload to volume overload: Aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

A pilot randomized study of ranolazine for reduction of myocardial damage during elective percutaneous coronary intervention

Parallel increase of subclinical atherosclerosis and epicardial adipose tissue in patients with HIV

Rationale and study design of the INcrease Of Vagal TonE in Heart Failure study: INOVATE-HF

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