US Cardiovascular Disease 2006 - Volume 3 Issue 1

Foreword

Gregory J Dehmer ,

Citation: US Cardiology, 2006;3(1):11

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.11

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News Round-Up

The US Cardiovascular Arena - In Brief An Authoritative Round-up of Trends, Statistics and Clinical Research

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):12–3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.12

Prevention Of Cardiovascular Risk

Foreword

Marjorie L King ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):14

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.14

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Detection of Ischemia in Patients with Asymptomatic Diabetics

Deborah A Chyun ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):16–20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.16

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Treating the Common Dyslipidemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes—Insights from FIELD on the Effects of Fenofibrate on CVD Risk

Sergio Fazio ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):21–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.21

Underutilization of Aspirin Persists in US Ambulatory Care for the Secondary and Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

Randall S Stafford , Veronica Monti , Jun Ma ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):27–9

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.27

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Evaluation and Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Mark Huffman , Vallerie V McLaughlin ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):30–2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.30

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Endothelin Receptor Antagonists in Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Myung H Park ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):33–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.33

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The Role of Oral Vasoactive Agents in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Omar A Minai ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):39–42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.39

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Diagnostics

Cardiovascular Biomarkers for Acute Coronary Syndromes Using a Multi-marker Strategy

James De Lemos ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):43–8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.43

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Amino-terminal Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Testing—Recent Lessons Learned

James L Januzzi ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):49–50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.49

Cardiac Imaging

Echocardiography in Heart Failure—Current Applications

Ernesto E Salcedo ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):52–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.52

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Echocardiographic Assessment of Dyssynchrony for Predicting a Favorable Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

JM Prutkin , MA Chen , RW Rho , EA Gill ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):57–9

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.57

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Advanced Non-invasive Imaging Techniques—Nuclear Imaging

Robert C Hendel ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):60–5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.60

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The Role of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Clinical Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease in Women

Jennifer Mieres , Leslee J Shaw , Robert C Hendel , D Douglas Miller , Robert Bonow , Daniel S Berman ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):66–70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.66

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Interventional Cardiology

Non-surgical Alternatives in the Treatment of Congenital Heart Defects

William E Hellenbrand ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):71–2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.71

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Attending to Links in the Safety Chain for Drug-Eluting Stents

Peter J Fitzgerald , Martin B Leon ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):74–5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.74

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Arrhythmia Management

Image Integration Guided Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias

Jun Dong , Hugh Calkins ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):76–80

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.76

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Prognostic Utility of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans in Risk Stratifying Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

Paul S Chan ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):81–4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.81

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Heart Failure

Improving Care for African-American Heart Failure Patients

Keith C Ferdinand ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):86–9

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.86

Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure

Erik B Friedrich , Michael Böhm ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):90–2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.90

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Cardiac Surgery

Cellular Signal Transduction Pathways for Anesthetic-induced Cardioprotection

Zeljko J Bosnjak , David C Warltier ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):93–4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.93

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Benefits of Nanotechnology in Cardiovascular Surgery—A Review of Potential Applications

Rahul C Shetty ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):95–6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2006.3.1.95

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Reference Section

Treating the Common Dyslipidemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes—The Effects of Fenofibrate on Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Sergio Fazio ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–5

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Underutilization of Aspirin Persists in US Ambulatory Care for the Secondary and Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

Randall S Stafford , Veronica Monti , Jun Ma ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–7

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Evaluation and Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Mark Huffman , Vallerie V McLaughlin ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–6

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Endothelin Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Myung H Park ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–5

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The Role of Oral Vasoactive Agents in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Omar A Minai ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–5

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Amino-terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) Testing - Recent Lessons Learned

James L Januzzi ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–5

Echocardiographic Assessment of Dyssynchrony for Predicting a Favorable Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

JM Prutkin , MA Chen , RW Rho , EA Gill ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–5

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Advanced Non-invasive Imaging Techniques

Robert C Hendel ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–5

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Attending to Links in the Safety Chain for Drug-Eluting Stents

Peter J Fitzgerald , Martin B Leon ,

Citation: US Cardiology 2006;3(1):1–3

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Prognostic Utility of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans in Risk Stratifying Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy