US Cardiology - Volume 6 Issue 2

Foreword

James T Dove ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.10

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Editors choice

The National Cardiovascular Data Registry - Its Role in Benchmarking and Improving Quality

John S Rumsfeld , Gregory J Dehmer , Ralph G Brindis ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):11–5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.11

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Imaging

Stress Echocardiography—State of the Art

Sahar S Abdelmoneim , Sharon L Mulvagh ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):16–26

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.16

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Cardiac Imaging for Assessment of Left Ventricular Thrombus

Jason Chinitz , Dorinna D Mendoza , Raymond J Kim , Jonathan W Weinsaft ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):27–33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.27

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Contrast Echocardiography-A Standard of Practice

Marti L McCulloch , Robert J Davis ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):34–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.34

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Stress Echocardiography in Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease

Nuno Cortez-Dias , Fausto J Pinto ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):37–42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.37

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Risk Management

Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes - Reflecting on the ADVANCE Study

Sophia Zoungas , John Chalmers , Anushka Patel ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):46–50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.46

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Lead Management

The Evolution of Lead Extraction

Melanie Maytin , Laurence M Epstein ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):51–3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.51

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Hypertension

Treatment of Hypertension in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Debbie L Cohen , Raymond R Townsend ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):54–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.54

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Management of Hypertension in African-Americans

Shawna D Nesbitt ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):59–62

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.59

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Heart Failure

Gender Differences in the Acute HEArt Database Registry

Jindrich Spinar , Lenka Spinarová ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):64–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.66

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Beyond the Apnea-Hypopnea Index—Prognostic Value of Other Elements of Polysomnography to Describe Sleep-disordered Breathing in Heart Failure

Philip Adamson ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):68–71

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.68

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Central Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure

Rami Khayat , Andrew Pederzoli , William T Abraham ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):72–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.72

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Cardiac Rehabilitation

Improving the Quality of Care Following an Acute Cardiac Event - The Role of Cardiac Rehabilitation in the Care Continuum

Marjorie L King ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):79–82

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.79

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Interventional Cardiology

Treatment Strategies for Patients with Acute Carotid Syndromes

Giovanni Torsello , Konstantinos P Donas ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):84–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.84

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Drug-eluting Stents-Issues and Developments

Albert Alahmar , Anthony H Gershlick ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):87–96

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.87

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Iodinated Contrast Media - A Safety Review

Raman Dusaj , Jonathan S Reiner ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):97–100

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.97

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Drug Interactions in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Their Implications

Hossein-Ardeschir Ghofrani , Ralph T Schermuly , Norbert Weissmann , Robert Voswinckel , Henning Gall , Werner Seeger , Friedrich Grimminger ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):101–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.101

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Congenital Heart Disease

Essentials in the Post-operative Evaluation of Congenital Heart Disease

Jonathan N Johnson , Frank Cetta ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):107–14

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.107

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Digital Ballistocardiograph

The Digital Ballistocardiograph

Geoffrey Houlton ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2009;6(2):115–9

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2009.6.2.115

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