Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Low Molecular Weight Heparin (Reviparin) in Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty - Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Unfractionated Heparin and Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial (REDUCE Trial)
pp. 1437-1443(7)
Authors: REDUCE Trial Group; Karsch K.R.; Preisack M.B.; Baildon R.; Eschenfelder V.; Foley D.; Garcia E.J.; Kaltenbach M.; Meisner C.; Selbmann H.K.; Serruys P.W.; Shiu M.F.; Sujatta M.; Bonan R.

Stenting in Chronic Coronary Occlusion (SICCO): A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Adding Stent Implantation After Successful Angioplasty
pp. 1444-1451(8)
Authors: Sirnes P.A.; Golf S.; Myreng Y.; Molstad P.; Emanuelsson H.; Albertsson P.; Brekke M.; Mangschau A.; Endresen K.; Kjekshus J.

Four-Year Follow-Up of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Commissurotomy - A Report From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Balloon Valvuloplasty Registry
pp. 1452-1457(6)
Authors: Dean L.S.; Mickel M.; Bonan R.; Holmes D.R.; O'Neill W.W.; Palacios I.F.; Rahimtoola S.; Slater J.N.; Davis K.; Kennedy J.W.

Improving Survival for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Advanced Heart Failure
pp. 1458-1463(6)
Authors: Stevenson W.G.; Stevenson L.W.; Middlekauff H.R.; Fonarow G.C.; Hamilton M.A.; Woo M.A.; Saxon L.A.; Natterson P.D.; Steimle A.; Walden J.A.; Tillisch J.H.

Endogenous Sodium-Potassium-Chloride Cotransport Inhibitor in Congestive Heart Failure
pp. 1464-1470(7)
Authors: Dubois-Rande J.-L.; Montagne O.; Alvarez-Guerra M.; Nazaret C.; Crozatier B.; Gueret P.; Castaigne A.; Garay R.P.

Resistance Exercise Training Restores Bone Mineral Density in Heart Transplant Recipients
pp. 1471-1477(7)
Authors: Braith R.W.; Mills R.M.; Welsch M.A.; Keller J.W.; Pollock M.L.

Identification of Preoperative Variables Needed for Risk Adjustment of Short-Term Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
pp. 1478-1487(10)
Authors: Jones R.H.; Hannan E.L.; Hammermeister K.E.; DeLong E.R.; O'Connor G.T.; Luepker R.V.; Parsonnet V.; Pryor D.B.

Amrinone Stimulation Test: Ability to Predict Improvement in Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction After Coronary Bypass Surgery in Patients With Poor Baseline Left Ventricular Function
pp. 1488-1492(5)
Authors: Perez-Balino N.A.; Masoli O.H.; Meretta A.H.; Rodriguez A.; Cragnolino D.E.; Perrone S.; Boullon F.; Mele E.; Palacios I.; Brown K.A.

Angiographic Features of Vein Grafts Versus Ungrafted Coronary Arteries in Patients With Unstable Angina and Previous Bypass Surgery
pp. 1493-1499(7)
Authors: Chen L.; Theroux P.; Lesperance J.; Shabani F.; Thibault B.; de Guise P.

17-Beta-Estradiol Therapy Lessens Angina in Postmenopausal Women With Syndrome X
pp. 1500-1505(6)
Authors: Rosano G.M.C.; Peters N.S.; Lefroy D.; Lindsay D.C.; Sarrel P.M.; Collins P.; Poole-Wilson P.A.

Smoking and Prognosis After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Thrombolytic Era (Israeli Thrombolytic National Survey)
pp. 1506-1513(8)
Authors: Israeli Thrombolytic Survey Group; Gottlieb S.; Boyko V.; Zahger D.; Balkin J.; Hod H.; Pelled B.; Stern S.; Behar S.

Pathologic Implications of Restored Positive T Waves and Persistent Negative T Waves After Q Wave Myocardial Infarction
pp. 1514-1518(5)
Authors: Maeda S.; Imai T.; Kuboki K.; Chida K.; Watanabe C.; Ohkawa S.-I.

Conduction Block in the Inferior Vena Caval-Tricuspid Valve Isthmus: Association With Outcome of Radiofrequency Ablation of Type I Atrial Flutter
pp. 1519-1531(13)
Authors: Schwartzman D.; Callans D.J.; Gottlieb C.D.; Dillon S.M.; Movsowitz C.; Marchlinski F.E.

Feasibility of Atrial Fibrillation Detection and Use of a Preceding Synchronization Interval as a Criterion for Shock Delivery in Humans With Atrial Fibrillation
pp. 1532-1538(7)
Authors: Sra J.S.; Maglio C.; Dhala A.; Blanck Z.; Biehl M.; Deshpande S.; Keelan E.T.; Jazayeri M.R.; Akhtar M.

Determinants of Heart Rate Variability
pp. 1539-1546(8)
Authors: Tsuji H.; Venditti F.J.; Manders E.S.; Evans J.C.; Larson M.G.; Feldman C.L.; Levy D.

QT Interval-Heart Rate Relation During Exercise in Normal Men and Women: Definition by Linear Regression Analysis
pp. 1547-1555(9)
Authors: Kligfield P.; Lax K.G.; Okin P.M.

Torsade de Pointes With an Antihistamine Metabolite: Potassium Channel Blockade With Desmethylastemizole
pp. 1556-1561(6)
Authors: Vorperian V.R.; Zhengfeng Z.; Mohammad S.; Hoon T.J.; Studenik C.; January C.T.

Effects of Menopause on Aortic Root Function in Hypertensive Women
pp. 1562-1566(5)
Authors: Karpanou E.A.; Vyssoulis G.P.; Papakyriakou S.A.; Toutouza M.G.; Toutouzas P.K.

Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope: A New Index of Cardiorespiratory Functional Reserve Derived From the Relation Between Oxygen Uptake and Minute Ventilation During Incremental Exercise
pp. 1567-1572(6)
Authors: Baba R.; Nagashima M.; Goto M.; Nagano Y.; Yokota M.; Tauchi N.; Nishibata K.

Arginine Restores Nitric Oxide Activity and Inhibits Monocyte Accumulation After Vascular Injury in Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits
pp. 1573-1579(7)
Authors: Wang B.-Y.; Candipan R.C.; Arjomandi M.; Hsiun P.T.C.; Tsao P.S.; Cooke J.P.

Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by Congestive Heart Failure Is Ameliorated by Long-Term Application of an Endothelin Receptor Antagonist - Increased Expression of Endothelin-1 Messenger Ribonucleic Acid and Endothelin-1-Like Immunoreactivity in the Lung in Congestive Heart Failure in Rats
pp. 1580-1588(9)
Authors: Sakai S.; Miyauchi T.; Sakurai T.; Yamaguchi I.; Kobayashi M.; Goto K.; Sugishita Y.

Repeated 15-Minute Coronary Occlusions in Pigs Increase Occlusion Arrhythmias but Decrease Reperfusion Arrhythmias That Are Associated With Extracellular Hypokalemia
pp. 1589-1597(9)
Authors: Figueras J.; Segura R.; Bermejo B.

Direct Current Shocks to the Heart Generate Free Radicals: An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Study
pp. 1598-1609(12)
Authors: Caterine M.R.; Spencer K.T.; Pagan-Carlo L.A.; Smith R.S.; Buettner G.R.; Kerber R.E.

Nitric Oxide and Murine Coxsackievirus B3 Myocarditis: Aggravation of Myocarditis by Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Synthase
pp. 1610-1615(6)
Authors: Hiraoka Y.; Kishimoto C.; Takada H.; Nakamura M.; Kurokawa M.; Ochiai H.; Shiraki K.

Captopril Potentiates the Myocardial Infarct Size-Limiting Effect of Ischemic Preconditioning Through Bradykinin B₂ Receptor Activation
pp. 1616-1622(7)
Authors: Miki T.; Miura T.; Ura N.; Ogawa T.; Suzuki K.; Shimamoto K.; Iimura O.

High Technology Near the End of Life: Setting Limits
pp. 1623-1630(8)
Authors: Basta L.; Tauth J.

President's Page: Developing Standards for the Digital Age: The DICOM Project
pp. 1631-1632(2)
Author: Lewis R.P.

Relation of arterial structure and function to left ventricular geometric patterns in hypertensive adults.
pp. 1642-1642(1)
Authors: Roman M.; Pickering T.; Schwatz J.; Pini R.; Devereux R.