American Heart Journal

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PA32540 (a coordinated-delivery tablet of enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg and immediate-release omeprazole 40 mg) versus enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg alone in subjects at risk for aspirin-associated gastric ulcers: Results of two 6-month, phase 3 studies

Whellan, David J., Goldstein, Jay L., Cryer, Byron L., Eisen, Glenn M., Lanas, Angel, Miller, Alan B., Scheiman, James M., Fort, John G., Zhang, Ying, O’Connor, Christopher

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2014

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english

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Safety of coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention via the radial versus femoral route in patients on uninterrupted oral anticoagulation with warfarin

Baker, Nevin C., O'Connell, Erik W., Htun, Wah Wah, Sun, Haiyan, Green, Sandy M., Skelding, Kimberly A., Blankenship, James C., Scott, Thomas D., Berger, Peter B.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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The effect of indapamide versus hydrochlorothiazide on ventricular and arterial function in patients with hypertension and diabetes: Results of a randomized trial

Vinereanu, Dragos, Dulgheru, Raluca, Magda, Stefania, Dragoi Galrinho, Ruxandra, Florescu, Maria, Cinteza, Mircea, Granger, Christopher, Ciobanu, Andrea O.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Differences in sex-related bleeding and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) registry

Othman, Hussein, Khambatta, Sherezade, Seth, Milan, Lalonde, Thomas A., Rosman, Howard S., Gurm, Hitinder S., Mehta, Rajendra H.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Letter to the editor regarding manuscript “Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium–Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Placebo: Rationale and methodology behind out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial”

Iannone, Primiano

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Effectiveness of ranolazine in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic stable angina according to baseline hemoglobin A1c

Arnold, Suzanne V., McGuire, Darren K., Spertus, John A., Li, Yan, Yue, Patrick, Ben-Yehuda, Ori, Belardinelli, Luiz, Jones, Philip G., Olmsted, Ann, Chaitman, Bernard R., Kosiborod, Mikhail

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Impact of an invasive strategy on 5 years outcome in men and women with non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

Alfredsson, Joakim, Clayton, Tim, Damman, Peter, Fox, Keith A.A., Fredriksson, Mats, Lagerqvist, Bo, Wallentin, Lars, de Winter, Robbert J., Swahn, Eva

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Prevalence of glucose abnormalities among patients presenting with an acute myocardial infarction

Arnold, Suzanne V., Lipska, Kasia J., Li, Yan, McGuire, Darren K., Goyal, Abhinav, Spertus, John A., Kosiborod, Mikhail

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Vorapaxar in patients with peripheral artery disease and acute coronary syndrome: Insights from Thrombin Receptor Antagonist for Clinical Event Reduction in Acute Coronary Syndrome (TRACER)

Jones, William Schuyler, Tricoci, Pierluigi, Huang, Zhen, Moliterno, David J., Harrington, Robert A., Sinnaeve, Peter R., Strony, John, Van de Werf, Frans, White, Harvey D., Held, Claes, Armstrong, Pa

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Physical activity and resting pulse rate in older adults: Findings from a randomized controlled trial

O’Hartaigh, Bríain, Pahor, Marco, Buford, Thomas W., Dodson, John A., Forman, Daniel E., Gill, Thomas M.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Historical perspectives, current evidence, and future directions

Horne, Aaron, Reineck, Elizabeth A., Hasan, Rani K., Resar, Jon R., Chacko, Matthews

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Information for Readers

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Does baseline hematocrit influence the assays of on-treatment platelet reactivity to clopidogrel?

Pendyala, Lakshmana K., Loh, Joshua P., Lhermusier, Thibault, Minha, Sa’ar, Magalhaes, Marco A., Torguson, Rebecca, Chen, Fang, Satler, Lowell F., Pichard, Augusto D., Waksman, Ron

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Cardioprotective role of ischemic postconditioning in acute myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Khan, Abdur Rahman, Binabdulhak, Aref A., Alastal, Yaseen, Khan, Sobia, Faricy-Beredo, Bridget M., Luni, Faraz Khan, Lee, Wade M., Khuder, Sadik, Tinkel, Jodi

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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The fibrosis biomarkers procollagen type III, N-terminal propeptide and transforming growth factor β1 as foes for patients with atrial fibrillation

Tao, Hui, Cao, Wei, Shi, Kai-Hu

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Platelet reactivity during ticagrelor maintenance therapy: A patient-level data meta-analysis

Alexopoulos, Dimitrios, Xanthopoulou, Ioanna, Storey, Robert F., Bliden, Kevin P., Tantry, Udaya S., Angiolillo, Dominick J., Gurbel, Paul A.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Unique device identifiers for coronary stent postmarket surveillance and research: A report from the Food and Drug Administration Medical Device Epidemiology Network Unique Device Identifier Demonstration

Tcheng, James E., Crowley, Jay, Tomes, Madris, Reed, Terrie L., Dudas, Joseph M., Thompson, Kweli P., Garratt, Kirk N., Drozda, Joseph P.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease in modern practice: Prevalence, correlates, and impact on prognosis (from the Suivi d’une cohorte de patients COROnariens stables en region NORd-Pas-de-Calais study)

Lemesle, Gilles, Lamblin, Nicolas, Meurice, Thibaud, Tricot, Olivier, Lallemant, Robert, Nugue, Olivier, Delomez, Maxence, Equine, Octave, Tondeux, Sylvie, Bauters, Christophe

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Development of a data set of national cardiovascular deaths in the young

Vetter, Victoria L., Dugan, Noreen P., Haley, Danielle Main, Covington, Theresa M., Dykstra, Heather, Overpeck, Mary, Iyer, V. Ramesh, Shults, Justine

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Clinical outcomes of hybrid coronary revascularization versus coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus

Harskamp, Ralf E., Walker, Patrick F., Alexander, John H., Xian, Ying, Liberman, Henry A., de Winter, Robbert J., Vassiliades, Thomas A., Peterson, Eric D., Puskas, John D., Halkos, Michael E.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Mortality after presentation with stent thrombosis is associated with time from index percutaneous coronary intervention: A report from the VA CART program

Armstrong, Ehrin J., Maddox, Thomas M., Carey, Evan P., Grunwald, Gary K., Shunk, Kendrick A.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Finding atrial fibrillation in stroke patients: Randomized evaluation of enhanced and prolonged Holter monitoring—Find-AFRANDOMISED —rationale and design

Weber-Krüger, Mark, Gelbrich, Götz, Stahrenberg, Raoul, Liman, Jan, Kermer, Pawel, Hamann, Gerhard F., Seegers, Joachim, Gröschel, Klaus, Wachter, Rolf

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Regarding manuscript: “Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium–Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo study: Rationale and methodology behind out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial”

Kudenchuk, Peter J., Brown, Siobhan P., Daya, Mohamud, Morrison, Laurie J., Powell, Judy, Leroux, Brian, Dorian, Paul

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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The impact of prolonged lower limb ischemia on amputation, mortality, and functional status: The FRIENDS registry

Duval, Sue, Keo, Hong H., Oldenburg, Niki C., Baumgartner, Iris, Jaff, Michael R., Peacock, James M., Tretinyak, Alexander S., Henry, Timothy D., Luepker, Russell V., Hirsch, Alan T.

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Rationale and design of the MONITOR-ICD study: A randomized comparison of economic and clinical effects of automatic remote MONITORing versus control in patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Zabel, Markus, Müller-Riemenschneider, Falk, Geller, J. Christoph, Brachmann, Johannes, Kühlkamp, Volker, Dissmann, Rüdiger, Reinhold, Thomas, Roll, Stephanie, Lüthje, Lars, Bode, Frank, Eckardt, Lars

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Reasons for warfarin discontinuation in the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF)

O’Brien, Emily C., Simon, DaJuanicia N., Allen, Larry A., Singer, Daniel E., Fonarow, Gregg C., Kowey, Peter R., Thomas, Laine E., Ezekowitz, Michael D., Mahaffey, Kenneth W., Chang, Paul, Piccini, Jo

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Correction

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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Editorial Board

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American Heart Journal

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2014

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english

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Volume 168; Issue 4

PA32540 (a coordinated-delivery tablet of enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg and immediate-release omeprazole 40 mg) versus enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg alone in subjects at risk for aspirin-associated gastric ulcers: Results of two 6-month, phase 3 studies

Safety of coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention via the radial versus femoral route in patients on uninterrupted oral anticoagulation with warfarin

The effect of indapamide versus hydrochlorothiazide on ventricular and arterial function in patients with hypertension and diabetes: Results of a randomized trial

Differences in sex-related bleeding and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) registry

Letter to the editor regarding manuscript “Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium–Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Placebo: Rationale and methodology behind out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial”

Effectiveness of ranolazine in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic stable angina according to baseline hemoglobin A1c

Impact of an invasive strategy on 5 years outcome in men and women with non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

Prevalence of glucose abnormalities among patients presenting with an acute myocardial infarction

Vorapaxar in patients with peripheral artery disease and acute coronary syndrome: Insights from Thrombin Receptor Antagonist for Clinical Event Reduction in Acute Coronary Syndrome (TRACER)

Physical activity and resting pulse rate in older adults: Findings from a randomized controlled trial

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Historical perspectives, current evidence, and future directions

Information for Readers

Does baseline hematocrit influence the assays of on-treatment platelet reactivity to clopidogrel?

Cardioprotective role of ischemic postconditioning in acute myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The fibrosis biomarkers procollagen type III, N-terminal propeptide and transforming growth factor β1 as foes for patients with atrial fibrillation

Platelet reactivity during ticagrelor maintenance therapy: A patient-level data meta-analysis

Unique device identifiers for coronary stent postmarket surveillance and research: A report from the Food and Drug Administration Medical Device Epidemiology Network Unique Device Identifier Demonstration

Dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease in modern practice: Prevalence, correlates, and impact on prognosis (from the Suivi d’une cohorte de patients COROnariens stables en region NORd-Pas-de-Calais study)

Development of a data set of national cardiovascular deaths in the young

Clinical outcomes of hybrid coronary revascularization versus coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus

Mortality after presentation with stent thrombosis is associated with time from index percutaneous coronary intervention: A report from the VA CART program

Finding atrial fibrillation in stroke patients: Randomized evaluation of enhanced and prolonged Holter monitoring—Find-AFRANDOMISED —rationale and design

Regarding manuscript: “Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium–Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo study: Rationale and methodology behind out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial”

The impact of prolonged lower limb ischemia on amputation, mortality, and functional status: The FRIENDS registry

Rationale and design of the MONITOR-ICD study: A randomized comparison of economic and clinical effects of automatic remote MONITORing versus control in patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Reasons for warfarin discontinuation in the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF)

Correction

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Editorial Board