The American Journal of Cardiology

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Commonalities of Cardiac Rupture (Left Ventricular Free Wall or Ventricular Septum or Papillary Muscle) During Acute Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease

Roberts, William C., Burks, Kendall H., Ko, Jong Mi, Filardo, Giovanni, Guileyardo, Joseph M.

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2015

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Comparison of Safety of Left Atrial Catheter Ablation Procedures for Atrial Arrhythmias Under Continuous Anticoagulation With Apixaban Versus Phenprocoumon

Kaess, Bernhard M., Ammar, Sonia, Reents, Tilko, Dillier, Roger, Lennerz, Carsten, Semmler, Verena, Grebmer, Christian, Bourier, Felix, Buiatti, Alessandra, Kolb, Christof, Deisenhofer, Isabel, Hessli

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Revisiting Cardiac Injury During Acute Heart Failure: Further Characterization and a Possible Target for Therapy

Collins, Sean P., Pang, Peter S., Butler, Javed, Fonarow, Gregg, Metra, Marco, Gheorghiade, Mihai

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Comparison of Frequency and Outcome of Major Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation on Versus Not Receiving Warfarin Therapy (from the ATRIA and ATRIA-CVRN Cohorts)

Ashburner, Jeffrey M., Go, Alan S., Reynolds, Kristi, Chang, Yuchiao, Fang, Margaret C., Fredman, Lisa, Applebaum, Katie M., Singer, Daniel E.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Predictors of Natriuretic Peptide Non-Response in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Heart Failure

Ribeiro, Ana, Lourenço, Patrícia, Silva, Sérgio, Cunha, Francisco, Vilaça, João, Gomes, Filipa, Araújo, José Paulo, Bettencourt, Paulo

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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The Two Extremes of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and the Effect of Prednisone Therapy

Armstrong, Danielle, Gonzalez-Stawinski, Gonzalo V., Ko, Jong Mi, Hall, Shelley A., Roberts, William C.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Potassium Toxicity at Low Serum Potassium Levels With Refeeding Syndrome

Vemula, Praveen, Abela, Oliver G., Narisetty, Keerthy, Rhine, David, Abela, George S.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Effect of Renal Function on Prognosis in Chronic Heart Failure

Löffler, Adrián Ignacio, Cappola, Thomas P., Fang, James, Hetzel, Scott J., Kadlec, Andrew, Astor, Brad, Sweitzer, Nancy K.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Early Repolarization—The Conundrum Continues

RuDusky, Basil M.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Heterogeneity in Statin Indications Within the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines

Shah, Ravi V., Rubenfire, Melvyn, Brook, Robert D., Lima, João A.C., Nallamothu, Brahmajee, Murthy, Venkatesh L.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Vascular Complications After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Their Association With Mortality Reevaluated by the Valve Academic Research Consortium Definitions

Steinvil, Arie, Leshem-Rubinow, Eran, Halkin, Amir, Abramowitz, Yigal, Ben-Assa, Eyal, Shacham, Yacov, Bar-Dayan, Avner, Keren, Gad, Banai, Shmuel, Finkelstein, Ariel

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Impact of Blood Transfusions on Short- and Long-Term Mortality in Patients Who Underwent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Escárcega, Ricardo O., Lipinski, Michael J., Magalhaes, Marco A., Baker, Nevin C., Minha, Sa'ar, Okubagzi, Petros G., Torguson, Rebecca, Chen, Fang, Ben-Dor, Itsik, Satler, Lowell F., Pichard, Augusto

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Comparison of Three Contemporary Surgical Scores for Predicting All-Cause Mortality of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair With the MitraClip System (from the Multicenter GRASP-IT Registry)

Adamo, Marianna, Capodanno, Davide, Cannata, Stefano, Giannini, Cristina, Laudisa, Maria Luisa, Barbanti, Marco, Curello, Salvatore, Immè, Sebastiano, Maffeo, Diego, Grasso, Carmelo, Bedogni, Francesc

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Prevalence of Type 1 Brugada Electrocardiographic Pattern Evaluated by Twelve-Lead Twenty-Four-Hour Holter Monitoring

Cerrato, Natascia, Giustetto, Carla, Gribaudo, Elena, Richiardi, Elena, Barbonaglia, Lorella, Scrocco, Chiara, Zema, Domenica, Gaita, Fiorenzo

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Ambulatory New York Heart Association Class III and IV Heart Failure Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Rickard, John, Bassiouny, Mohammed, Tedford, Ryan J., Baranowski, Bryan, Spragg, David, Cantillon, Daniel, Varma, Niraj, Wilkoff, Bruce L., Tang, W.H. Wilson

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Relation of Dyspnea Severity on Admission for Acute Heart Failure With Outcomes and Costs

Mentz, Robert J., Mi, Xiaojuan, Sharma, Puza P., Qualls, Laura G., DeVore, Adam D., Johnson, Katherine Waltman, Fonarow, Gregg C., Curtis, Lesley H., Hernandez, Adrian F.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Reply

Inampudi, Chakradhari, Deedwania, Prakash, Fonarow, Gregg C., Sanders, Paul W., Aronow, Wilbert S., Ahmed, Ali

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Impact of Postdischarge Statin Withdrawal on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Kim, Min Chul, Cho, Jae Yeong, Jeong, Hae Chang, Lee, Ki Hong, Park, Keun Ho, Sim, Doo Sun, Yoon, Nam Sik, Yoon, Hyun Joo, Kim, Kye Hun, Hong, Young Joon, Park, Hyung Wook, Kim, Ju Han, Jeong, Myung H

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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Gender Disparities in Evidence-Based Statin Therapy in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

Virani, Salim S., Woodard, LeChauncy D., Ramsey, David J., Urech, Tracy H., Akeroyd, Julia M., Shah, Tina, Deswal, Anita, Bozkurt, Biykem, Ballantyne, Christie M., Petersen, Laura A.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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RE-CIRCUIT Study–Randomized Evaluation of Dabigatran Etexilate Compared to Warfarin in Pulmonary Vein Ablation: Assessment of an Uninterrupted Periprocedural Anticoagulation Strategy

Calkins, Hugh, Gerstenfeld, Edward P., Schilling, Richard, Verma, Atul, Willems, Stephan

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Relation of Physical Activity to Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Independent of Cardiometabolic Risk

Oni, Ebenezer T., Kalathiya, Rohan, Aneni, Ehimen C., Martin, Seth S., Blaha, Michael J., Feldman, Theodore, Agatston, Arthur S., Blumenthal, Roger S., Conceiçao, Raquel D., Carvalho, Jose A.M., Santo

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Development of Chagas Cardiac Manifestations Among Texas Blood Donors

Garcia, Melissa N., Murray, Kristy O., Hotez, Peter J., Rossmann, Susan N., Gorchakov, Rodion, Ontiveros, Alejandra, Woc-Colburn, Laila, Bottazzi, Maria Elena, Rhodes, Charles E., Ballantyne, Christie

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Trends in Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Children and Adults With Tetralogy of Fallot

O’Byrne, Michael L., Glatz, Andrew C., Mercer-Rosa, Laura, Gillespie, Matthew J., Dori, Yoav, Goldmuntz, Elizabeth, Kawut, Steven, Rome, Jonathan J.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Usefulness of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Risk Stratification of Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

Benites-Zapata, Vicente A., Hernandez, Adrian V., Nagarajan, Vijaiganesh, Cauthen, Clay A., Starling, Randall C., Wilson Tang, W.H.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Outcomes of Patients Calling Emergency Medical Services for Suspected Acute Cardiovascular Disease

Schoos, Mikkel Malby, Sejersten, Maria, Baber, Usman, Treschow, Philip Michael, Madsen, Mette, Hvelplund, Anders, Kelbæk, Henning, Mehran, Roxana, Clemmensen, Peter

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Do Not Analyze Too Quickly a Result: How Spironolactone Is Always Point at!

Eschalier, Romain, Girerd, Nicolas, Rossignol, Patrick

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Predictors and Progression of Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

Ersboll, Mads, Schulte, Phillip J., Al Enezi, Fawaz, Shaw, Linda, Køber, Lars, Kisslo, Joseph, Siddiqui, Irfan, Piccini, Jonathan, Glower, Donald, Harrison, J. Kevin, Bashore, Thomas, Risum, Niels, Jo

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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english

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Effects of Prolastin C (Plasma-Derived Alpha-1 Antitrypsin) on the Acute Inflammatory Response in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (from the VCU-Alpha 1-RT Pilot Study)

Abbate, Antonio, Van Tassell, Benjamin Wallace, Christopher, Sanah, Abouzaki, Nayef Antar, Sonnino, Chiara, Oddi, Claudia, Carbone, Salvatore, Melchior, Ryan David, Gambill, Michael Lucas, Roberts, Ch

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Editorial Board

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The American Journal of Cardiology

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2015

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Volume 115; Issue 1

Commonalities of Cardiac Rupture (Left Ventricular Free Wall or Ventricular Septum or Papillary Muscle) During Acute Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease

Comparison of Safety of Left Atrial Catheter Ablation Procedures for Atrial Arrhythmias Under Continuous Anticoagulation With Apixaban Versus Phenprocoumon

Revisiting Cardiac Injury During Acute Heart Failure: Further Characterization and a Possible Target for Therapy

Comparison of Frequency and Outcome of Major Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation on Versus Not Receiving Warfarin Therapy (from the ATRIA and ATRIA-CVRN Cohorts)

Predictors of Natriuretic Peptide Non-Response in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Heart Failure

The Two Extremes of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and the Effect of Prednisone Therapy

Potassium Toxicity at Low Serum Potassium Levels With Refeeding Syndrome

Effect of Renal Function on Prognosis in Chronic Heart Failure

Early Repolarization—The Conundrum Continues

Heterogeneity in Statin Indications Within the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines

Vascular Complications After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Their Association With Mortality Reevaluated by the Valve Academic Research Consortium Definitions

Impact of Blood Transfusions on Short- and Long-Term Mortality in Patients Who Underwent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Comparison of Three Contemporary Surgical Scores for Predicting All-Cause Mortality of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair With the MitraClip System (from the Multicenter GRASP-IT Registry)

Prevalence of Type 1 Brugada Electrocardiographic Pattern Evaluated by Twelve-Lead Twenty-Four-Hour Holter Monitoring

Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Ambulatory New York Heart Association Class III and IV Heart Failure Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Relation of Dyspnea Severity on Admission for Acute Heart Failure With Outcomes and Costs

Reply

Impact of Postdischarge Statin Withdrawal on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Gender Disparities in Evidence-Based Statin Therapy in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

RE-CIRCUIT Study–Randomized Evaluation of Dabigatran Etexilate Compared to Warfarin in Pulmonary Vein Ablation: Assessment of an Uninterrupted Periprocedural Anticoagulation Strategy

Relation of Physical Activity to Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Independent of Cardiometabolic Risk

Development of Chagas Cardiac Manifestations Among Texas Blood Donors

Trends in Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Children and Adults With Tetralogy of Fallot

Usefulness of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Risk Stratification of Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

Outcomes of Patients Calling Emergency Medical Services for Suspected Acute Cardiovascular Disease

Do Not Analyze Too Quickly a Result: How Spironolactone Is Always Point at!

Predictors and Progression of Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

Effects of Prolastin C (Plasma-Derived Alpha-1 Antitrypsin) on the Acute Inflammatory Response in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (from the VCU-Alpha 1-RT Pilot Study)

Editorial Board

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