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Table of Contents

June 1, 1999 — Volume 99, Issue 21

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Circulation Electronic Pages

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    Practice of Coronary Angioplasty in California in 1995Comparison to 1989 and Impact of Coronary Stenting
    Velisar Rill, David L. Brown
    Circulation. 1999;99:e12, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.e12
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    Diastolic Mitral Regurgitation
    Yoram Agmon, William K. Freeman, Jae K. Oh, James B. Seward
    Circulation. 1999;99:e13, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.e13
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Cardiovascular News

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    Circulation Online Only June 1, 1999
    James T. Willerson
    Circulation. 1999;99:2713, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2713
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Editorials

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    Combined Thrombolytic and Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor Therapy for Acute Myocardial InfarctionWill Pharmacological Therapy Ever Equal Primary Angioplasty?
    J. Ward Kennedy, Michael L. Stadius
    Circulation. 1999;99:2714-2716, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2714
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Brief Rapid Communications

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    Stromelysin Promoter 5A/6A Polymorphism Is Associated With Acute Myocardial Infarction
    Masahiro Terashima, Hozuka Akita, Kenji Kanazawa, Nobutaka Inoue, Shinichiro Yamada, Keiichi Ito, Yasuaki Matsuda, Eiji Takai, Chikao Iwai, Hiroyuki Kurogane, Yutaka Yoshida, Mitsuhiro Yokoyama
    Circulation. 1999;99:2717-2719, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2717
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Clinical Investigations and Reports

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    Abciximab Facilitates the Rate and Extent of ThrombolysisResults of the Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) 14 Trial
    Elliott M. Antman, Robert P. Giugliano, C. Michael Gibson, Carolyn H. McCabe, Patrick Coussement, Neal S. Kleiman, Alec Vahanian, A. A. Jennifer Adgey, Ian Menown, Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht, R. Van der Wieken, John Ducas, Joel Scherer, Keaven Anderson, Frans Van de Werf, Eugene Braunwald
    and for the TIMI 14 Investigators
    Circulation. 1999;99:2720-2732, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2720
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    Relation Between Direct Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA in Human Coronary Arteries at Postmortem Examination and Histological Severity (Stary Grading) of Associated Atherosclerotic Plaque
    M. Thomas, Y. Wong, D. Thomas, M. Ajaz, V. Tsang, P. J. Gallagher, M. E. Ward
    Circulation. 1999;99:2733-2736, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2733
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    Triggering of Myocardial Infarction by Cocaine
    Murray A. Mittleman, David Mintzer, Malcolm Maclure, Geoffrey H. Tofler, Jane B. Sherwood, James E. Muller
    Circulation. 1999;99:2737-2741, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2737
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    Multicenter Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Correction for Photon Attenuation and Scatter in SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
    Robert C. Hendel, Daniel S. Berman, S. James Cullom, William Follansbee, Gary V. Heller, Hosen Kiat, Mark W. Groch, John J. Mahmarian
    Circulation. 1999;99:2742-2749, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2742
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    Dilated Cardiomyopathy Is Associated With Significant Changes in Collagen Type I/III ratio
    Matthias Pauschinger, Dagmar Knopf, Simone Petschauer, Andrea Doerner, Wolfgang Poller, Peter L. Schwimmbeck, Uwe Kühl, Heinz-P. Schultheiss
    Circulation. 1999;99:2750-2756, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2750
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    Significance of Myocytes With Positive DNA In Situ Nick End-Labeling (TUNEL) in Hearts With Dilated CardiomyopathyNot Apoptosis but DNA Repair
    Motoo Kanoh, Genzou Takemura, Jun Misao, Yukihiro Hayakawa, Takuma Aoyama, Kazuhiko Nishigaki, Toshiyuki Noda, Takako Fujiwara, Kazunori Fukuda, Shinya Minatoguchi, Hisayoshi Fujiwara
    Circulation. 1999;99:2757-2764, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2757
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    Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Digoxin in Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
    Francis D. Murgatroyd, Sheila M. Gibson, Xie Baiyan, Sean O’Nunain, Jan D. Poloniecki, David E. Ward, Marek Malik, A. John Camm
    and for the Controlled Randomized Atrial Fibrillation Trial (CRAFT) Investigators
    Circulation. 1999;99:2765-2770, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2765
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    Rate-Dependent Conduction Block of the Crista Terminalis in Patients With Typical Atrial FlutterInfluence on Evaluation of Cavotricuspid Isthmus Conduction Block
    Angel Arenal, Jesus Almendral, Jesus M. Alday, Julian Villacastín, Jose M. Ormaetxe, Jose Luis M. Sande, Nicasio Perez-Castellano, Sergio Gonzalez, Mercedes Ortiz, Juan Luis Delcán
    Circulation. 1999;99:2771-2778, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2771
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    Free-Floating Thrombi in the Right HeartDiagnosis, Management, and Prognostic Indexes in 38 Consecutive Patients
    Ludovic Chartier, Jérôme Béra, Maxence Delomez, Philippe Asseman, Jean-Paul Beregi, Jean-Jacques Bauchart, Henri Warembourg, Claude Théry
    Circulation. 1999;99:2779-2783, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2779
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    HLA Class II Associations With Rheumatic Heart Disease Are More Evident and Consistent Among Clinically Homogeneous Patients
    Yajaira Guédez, Alyaa Kotby, Maha El-Demellawy, Ashraf Galal, Glenys Thomson, Salah Zaher, Samir Kassem, Malak Kotb
    Circulation. 1999;99:2784-2790, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2784
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Basic Science Reports

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    Acetylsalicylic Acid Reduces Vegetation Bacterial Density, Hematogenous Bacterial Dissemination, and Frequency of Embolic Events in Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis Through Antiplatelet and Antibacterial Effects
    Leon Iri Kupferwasser, Michael R. Yeaman, Shelley M. Shapiro, Cynthia C. Nast, Paul M. Sullam, Scott G. Filler, Arnold S. Bayer
    Circulation. 1999;99:2791-2797, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2791
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    Differential 18F-2-Deoxyglucose Uptake in Viable Dysfunctional Myocardium With Normal Resting Perfusion Evidence for Chronic Stunning in Pigs
    James A. Fallavollita, John M. Canty
    Circulation. 1999;99:2798-2805, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2798
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    Autonomic Modification of the Atrioventricular Node During Atrial FibrillationRole in the Slowing of Ventricular Rate
    Todor N. Mazgalev, Stéphane Garrigue, Kent A. Mowrey, Yoshio Yamanouchi, Patrick J. Tchou
    Circulation. 1999;99:2806-2814, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2806
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    Copulsation Balloon for Right Ventricular AssistancePreliminary Trials
    Dennis R. Trumble, Chong S. Park, James A. Magovern
    Circulation. 1999;99:2815-2818, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2815
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Current Perspectives

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    Chaos and the Transition to Ventricular FibrillationA New Approach to Antiarrhythmic Drug Evaluation
    James N. Weiss, Alan Garfinkel, Hrayr S. Karagueuzian, Zhilin Qu, Peng-Sheng Chen
    Circulation. 1999;99:2819-2826, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2819
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Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

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    Arteriovenous Fistulas of the Circumflex and Right Coronary Arteries With Drainage Into an Aneurysmal Coronary Sinus
    André J. Duerinckx, Joseph K. Perloff, Jesse W. Currier
    Circulation. 1999;99:2827-2828, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2827
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ACC/AHA/ACP--ASIM Practice Guidelines

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    ACC/AHA/ACP–ASIM Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina: Executive Summary and RecommendationsA Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina)
    Raymond J. Gibbons, Kanu Chatterjee, Jennifer Daley, John S. Douglas, Stephan D. Fihn, Julius M. Gardin, Mark A. Grunwald, Daniel Levy, Bruce W. Lytle, Robert A. O’Rourke, William P. Schafer, Sankey V. Williams, James L. Ritchie, Raymond J. Gibbons, Melvin D. Cheitlin, Kim A. Eagle, Timothy J. Gardner, Arthur Garson, Richard O. Russell, Thomas J. Ryan, Sidney C. Smith
    and , Task Force Members
    Circulation. 1999;99:2829-2848, originally published June 1, 1999
    https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.99.21.2829
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