Circulation -- Table of Contents (Volume 108, Issue 13)

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Volume 108, Issue 13; September 30, 2003

Cardiovascular News

Circulation Announcement Page

Clinical Investigations and Reports

Basic Science Reports

Focused Perspectives

Clinician Update

Mini-Review: Expert Opinions

Cardiology Patient Pages

Review: Clinical Cardiology: New Frontiers

Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

Correspondence

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	Cardiovascular News:
	Cardiovascular News Ruth SoRelle Circulation. 2003;108:e9036-e9037, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000098900.38396.AF Extract \| Full Text
	Circulation Announcement Page:
	September 30, 2003 James T. Willerson Circulation. 2003;108:1553 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Clinical Investigations and Reports:
	Exercise Capacity and the Risk of Death in Women: The St James Women Take Heart Project Martha Gulati, Dilip K. Pandey, Morton F. Arnsdorf, Diane S. Lauderdale, Ronald A. Thisted, Roxanne H. Wicklund, Arfan J. Al-Hani, and Henry R. Black Circulation. 2003;108:1554-1559; published online before print September 15 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091080.57509.E9 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	High-Dose Atorvastatin Enhances the Decline in Inflammatory Markers in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes in the MIRACL Study Scott Kinlay, Gregory G. Schwartz, Anders G. Olsson, Nader Rifai, Sally J. Leslie, William J. Sasiela, Michael Szarek, Peter Libby, Peter Ganz for the Myocardial Ischemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering (MIRACL) Study Investigators Circulation. 2003;108:1560-1566; published online before print September 15 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091404.09558.AF Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Oxygen Free Radical Release in Human Failing Myocardium Is Associated With Increased Activity of Rac1-GTPase and Represents a Target for Statin Treatment Christoph Maack, Tanja Kartes, Heiko Kilter, Hans-Joachim Schäfers, Georg Nickenig, Michael Böhm, and Ulrich Laufs Circulation. 2003;108:1567-1574; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091084.46500.BB Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Estrogen Stimulates Dimethylarginine Dimethylaminohydrolase Activity and the Metabolism of Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Desmond P. Holden, Judith E. Cartwright, Stephen S. Nussey, and Guy St J. Whitley Circulation. 2003;108:1575-1580; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091083.61609.DF Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Elevated Whole-Blood Tissue Factor Procoagulant Activity as a Marker of Restenosis After Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty and Stent Implantation Eralp Tutar, Muhit Ozcan, Mustafa Kilickap, Sadi Gülec, Omer Aras, Gulgun Pamir, Dervis Oral, Luke Dandelet, and Nigel S. Key Circulation. 2003;108:1581-1584; published online before print September 15 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091082.75419.9F Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Impaired VE-Cadherin/ß-Catenin Expression Mediates Endothelial Cell Degeneration in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Romana Schäfer, Dietmar Abraham, Patrick Paulus, Roland Blumer, Michael Grimm, Johann Wojta, and Seyedhossein Aharinejad Circulation. 2003;108:1585-1591; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091085.12422.19 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Determinants of Elevated Pulse Pressure in Middle-Aged and Older Subjects With Uncomplicated Systolic Hypertension: The Role of Proximal Aortic Diameter and the Aortic Pressure-Flow Relationship Gary F. Mitchell, Yves Lacourcière, Jean-Pascal Ouellet, Joseph L. Izzo, Jr, Joel Neutel, Linda J. Kerwin, Alan J. Block, and Marc A. Pfeffer Circulation. 2003;108:1592-1598; published online before print September 15 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000093435.04334.1F Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prospective Assessment of Late Conduction Recurrence Across Radiofrequency Lesions Producing Electrical Disconnection at the Pulmonary Vein Ostium in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Riccardo Cappato, Silvia Negroni, Domenico Pecora, Stefano Bentivegna, Pier Paolo Lupo, Adriana Carolei, Cristina Esposito, Francesco Furlanello, and Luigi De Ambroggi Circulation. 2003;108:1599-1604; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091081.19465.F1 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Simultaneous Assessment of Fractional and Coronary Flow Reserves in Cardiac Transplant Recipients: Physiologic Investigation for Transplant Arteriopathy (PITA Study) William F. Fearon, Mamoo Nakamura, David P. Lee, Mehrdad Rezaee, Randall H. Vagelos, Sharon A. Hunt, Peter J. Fitzgerald, Paul G. Yock, and Alan C. Yeung Circulation. 2003;108:1605-1610; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091116.84926.6F Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Basic Science Reports:
	Dual Inhibition of ß-Adrenergic and Angiotensin II Receptors by a Single Antagonist: A Functional Role for Receptor–Receptor Interaction In Vivo Liza Barki-Harrington, Louis M. Luttrell, and Howard A. Rockman Circulation. 2003;108:1611-1618; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000092166.30360.78 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Chronic Physiological Shear Stress Inhibits Tumor Necrosis Factor–Induced Proinflammatory Responses in Rabbit Aorta Perfused Ex Vivo Hideyuki Yamawaki, Stephanie Lehoux, and Bradford C. Berk Circulation. 2003;108:1619-1625; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000089373.49941.C4 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	*Microdystrophin Gene Therapy of Cardiomyopathy Restores Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex and Improves Sarcolemma Integrity in the Mdx* Mouse Heart** Yongping Yue, Zhenbo Li, Scott Q. Harper, Robin L. Davisson, Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, and Dongsheng Duan Circulation. 2003;108:1626-1632; published online before print September 2 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000089371.11664.27 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Enhanced G_i Signaling Selectively Negates ß₂-Adrenergic Receptor (AR)– but Not ß₁-AR–Mediated Positive Inotropic Effect in Myocytes From Failing Rat Hearts Rui-Ping Xiao, Sheng-Jun Zhang, Khalid Chakir, Pavel Avdonin, Weizhong Zhu, Richard A. Bond, C. William Balke, Edward G. Lakatta, and Heping Cheng Circulation. 2003;108:1633-1639; published online before print September 15 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000087595.17277.73 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Simvastatin Rescues Rats From Fatal Pulmonary Hypertension by Inducing Apoptosis of Neointimal Smooth Muscle Cells Toshihiko Nishimura, Laszlo T. Vaszar, John L. Faul, Guohua Zhao, Gerald J. Berry, Lingfang Shi, Daoming Qiu, Gail Benson, Ronald G. Pearl, and Peter N. Kao Circulation. 2003;108:1640-1645; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000087592.47401.37 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Emergence of Smooth Muscle Cell Endothelin B–Mediated Vasoconstriction in Lambs With Experimental Congenital Heart Disease and Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow Stephen M. Black, Eugenia Mata-Greenwood, Robert W. Dettman, Boaz Ovadia, Robert K. Fitzgerald, Olaf Reinhartz, Stefan Thelitz, Robin H. Steinhorn, Rene Gerrets, Karen Hendricks-Munoz, Gregory A. Ross, Janine M. Bekker, Michael J. Johengen, and Jeffrey R. Fineman Circulation. 2003;108:1646-1654; published online before print September 8 2003, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000087596.01416.2F Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Focused Perspectives:
	Exercise Capacity: The Prognostic Variable That Doesn’t Get Enough Respect Daniel B. Mark and Michael S. Lauer Circulation. 2003;108:1534-1536, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000094408.38603.7E Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Clinician Update:
	The Metabolic Syndrome: A Practical Guide to Origins and Treatment: Part II Peter W.F. Wilson and Scott M. Grundy Circulation. 2003;108:1537-1540, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000089506.12223.F1 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mini-Review: Expert Opinions:
	Epidemic Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome Steven Haffner and Heinrich Taegtmeyer Circulation. 2003;108:1541-1545, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000088845.17586.EC Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	The Metabolic Syndrome: More Than the Sum of Its Parts? Muredach P. Reilly and Daniel J. Rader Circulation. 2003;108:1546-1551, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000088846.10655.E0 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Metabolic Syndrome Epidemic Dean J. Kereiakes and James T. Willerson Circulation. 2003;108:1552-1553, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000093203.00632.2B Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cardiology Patient Pages:
	Platelets and Cardiovascular Disease David Gregg and Pascal J. Goldschmidt-Clermont Circulation. 2003;108:e88-e90, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000086897.15588.4B Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Review: Clinical Cardiology: New Frontiers:
	Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Pathophysiology, Clinical Consequences, and Medical Therapy: Part II Thomas F. Lüscher, Mark A. Creager, Joshua A. Beckman, and Francesco Cosentino Circulation. 2003;108:1655-1661, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000089189.70578.E2 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Images in Cardiovascular Medicine:
	Recurrent Myocardial Infarction in a Patient With Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Fabien Hyafil, Gilles Montalescot, Zahir Amoura, Rémi Choussat, Jean-Philippe Collet, and Jean-Charles Piette Circulation. 2003;108:e91-e92, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091885.93828.DE Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Correspondence:
	Use of Natriuretic Peptides in Guiding Treatment Decisions for Acute Pulmonary Embolism • Response Howard Smithline, Nils Kucher, Gert Printzen, Tanja Doernhoefer, Stephan Windecker, Bernhard Meier, and Otto Martin Hess Circulation. 2003;108:e93, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000092025.59170.30 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Utility of Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Predict Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Clinical Outcome in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism • Response Stefan Krüger, Marc W. Merx, Jürgen Graf, Gabriel Thabut, Damien Logeart, Nils Kucher, Gert Printzen, Tanja Doernhoefer, Stephan Windecker, Bernhard Meier, and Otto Martin Hess Circulation. 2003;108:e94-e95, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000092027.37270.4B Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel • Response Per Damkier, Victor L. Serebruany, Steven R. Steinhubl, and Charles H. Hennekens Circulation. 2003;108:e96, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000092030.47705.A5 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy • Response Ole-A. Breithardt, C. Stellbrink, Martin G. St John Sutton, Ted Plappert, William T. Abraham, Andrew L. Smith, David B. DeLurgio, Angel R. Leon, Evan Loh, Dusan Z. Kocovic, Westby G. Fisher, Myrvin Ellestad, John Messanger, Kristin Kruger, Kathryn E. Hilpisch, Michael R.S. Hill for the MIRACLE Study Group Circulation. 2003;108:e97, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000092032.32016.96 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	ATLAS: Another Negative Trial With a Positive-Sounding Acronym Tsung O. Cheng Circulation. 2003;108:e98, doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000092034.82750.D3 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF

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Volume 108, Issue 13; September 30, 2003

Cardiovascular News:

Circulation Announcement Page:

Clinical Investigations and Reports:

Basic Science Reports:

Focused Perspectives:

Clinician Update:

Mini-Review: Expert Opinions:

Cardiology Patient Pages:

Review: Clinical Cardiology: New Frontiers:

Images in Cardiovascular Medicine:

Correspondence:

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