Circulation -- Table of Contents (Volume 117, Issue 2)

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Volume 117, Issue 2; January 15, 2008

Editor's Note

Clinical Summaries

Editorials

Original Articles

Arrhythmia/Electrophysiology

Coronary Heart Disease

Epidemiology

Genetics

Health Services and Outcomes Research

Heart Failure

Molecular Cardiology

Stroke

Vascular Medicine

Basic Science for Clinicians

Aortic Diseases

Clinician Update

Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

PCI Focused Update

STEMI Focused Update

Correspondence

European Perspectives

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	Editor's Note:
	Editor’s Note Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr Circulation. 2008;117:130, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188572 Full Text \| PDF
	Clinical Summaries:
	Clinical Summaries Circulation. 2008;117:127, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188516 Full Text \| PDF
	Editorials:
	Procedural End Points in Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation: Are We There Yet? Thomas D. Callahan and Andrea Natale Circulation. 2008;117:131-133, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.745026 Full Text \| PDF
	Modulating Phenotypic Expression of the PRKAG2 Cardiac Syndrome Michael H. Gollob Circulation. 2008;117:134-135, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.747345 Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles:
	Arrhythmia/Electrophysiology:
	Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Is the Persistence of All Intraprocedural Targets Necessary for Long-Term Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm? Claudio Pratola, Elisa Baldo, Pasquale Notarstefano, Tiziano Toselli, and Roberto Ferrari Circulation. 2008;117:136-143; published online before print December 17 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.678789 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	*Reversibility of PRKAG2* Glycogen-Storage Cardiomyopathy and Electrophysiological Manifestations** Cordula M. Wolf, Michael Arad, Ferhaan Ahmad, Atsushi Sanbe, Scott A. Bernstein, Okan Toka, Tetsuo Konno, Gregory Morley, Jeffrey Robbins, J.G. Seidman, Christine E. Seidman, and Charles I. Berul Circulation. 2008;117:144-154; published online before print December 24 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.726752 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Proarrhythmic Aspects of Atrial Fibrillation Surgery: Mechanisms of Postoperative Macroreentrant Tachycardias H. Thomas McElderry, David C. McGiffin, Vance J. Plumb, Kumaraswamy Nanthakumar, Andrew E. Epstein, Takumi Yamada, and G. Neal Kay Circulation. 2008;117:155-162; published online before print December 24 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.688358 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Coronary Heart Disease:
	Relation Between Red Blood Cell Distribution Width and Cardiovascular Event Rate in People With Coronary Disease Marcello Tonelli, Frank Sacks, Malcolm Arnold, Lemuel Moye, Barry Davis, Marc Pfeffer for the Cholesterol and Recurrent Events (CARE) Trial Investigators Circulation. 2008;117:163-168; published online before print January 2 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.727545 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Epidemiology:
	Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Is Inversely Associated With Circulating Interleukin-6 Among Middle-Aged Men: A Twin Study Jun Dai, Andrew H. Miller, J. Douglas Bremner, Jack Goldberg, Linda Jones, Lucy Shallenberger, Rocky Buckham, Nancy V. Murrah, Emir Veledar, Peter W. Wilson, and Viola Vaccarino Circulation. 2008;117:169-175; published online before print December 17 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.710699 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Extreme Lipoprotein(a) Levels and Risk of Myocardial Infarction in the General Population: The Copenhagen City Heart Study Pia R. Kamstrup, Marianne Benn, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, and Børge G. Nordestgaard Circulation. 2008;117:176-184; published online before print December 17 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.715698 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Genetics:
	*Lack of Association Between the MEF2A* Gene and Myocardial Infarction** Wolfgang Lieb, Björn Mayer, Inke R. König, Iris Borwitzky, Anika Götz, Silke Kain, Christian Hengstenberg, Patrick Linsel-Nitschke, Marcus Fischer, Angela Döring, H. -Erich Wichmann, Thomas Meitinger, Reinhold Kreutz, Andreas Ziegler, Heribert Schunkert, and Jeanette Erdmann Circulation. 2008;117:185-191; published online before print December 17 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.728485 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Correction \| Clinical Perspective
	Health Services and Outcomes Research:
	Initial Aspirin Dose and Outcome Among ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated With Fibrinolytic Therapy Jeffrey S. Berger, Amanda Stebbins, Christopher B. Granger, Eric M. Ohman, Paul W. Armstrong, Frans Van de Werf, Harvey D. White, R. John Simes, Robert A. Harrington, Robert M. Califf, and Eric D. Peterson Circulation. 2008;117:192-199; published online before print December 17 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.729558 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Heart Failure:
	Renal Vasodilatory Action of Dopamine in Patients With Heart Failure: Magnitude of Effect and Site of Action Uri Elkayam, Tien M.H. Ng, Parta Hatamizadeh, Munir Janmohamed, and Anilkumar Mehra Circulation. 2008;117:200-205; published online before print January 2 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.737106 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective \| CME
	Molecular Cardiology:
	Platelet-Derived Stromal Cell–Derived Factor-1 Regulates Adhesion and Promotes Differentiation of Human CD34⁺ Cells to Endothelial Progenitor Cells Konstantinos Stellos, Harald Langer, Karin Daub, Tanja Schoenberger, Alexandra Gauss, Tobias Geisler, Boris Bigalke, Iris Mueller, Michael Schumm, Iris Schaefer, Peter Seizer, Bjoern F. Kraemer, Dorothea Siegel-Axel, Andreas E. May, Stephan Lindemann, and Meinrad Gawaz Circulation. 2008;117:206-215; published online before print December 17 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.714691 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Stroke:
	Adiponectin Prevents Cerebral Ischemic Injury Through Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase–Dependent Mechanisms Masaki Nishimura, Yasuhiro Izumiya, Akiko Higuchi, Rei Shibata, Jianhua Qiu, Chiho Kudo, Hwa Kyoung Shin, Michael A. Moskowitz, and Noriyuki Ouchi Circulation. 2008;117:216-223; published online before print December 24 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.725044 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Vascular Medicine:
	High Absolute Risks and Predictors of Venous and Arterial Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Nephrotic Syndrome: Results From a Large Retrospective Cohort Study Bakhtawar K. Mahmoodi, Min Ki ten Kate, Femke Waanders, Nic J.G.M. Veeger, Jan-Leendert P. Brouwer, Liffert Vogt, Gerjan Navis, and Jan van der Meer Circulation. 2008;117:224-230; published online before print December 24 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.716951 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Basic Science for Clinicians:
	Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide in Vascular Pathobiology: Focus on Angiogenesis Jozef Dulak, Jessy Deshane, Alicja Jozkowicz, and Anupam Agarwal Circulation. 2008;117:231-241, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.698316 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Aortic Diseases:
	Aortic Aneurysms: An Immune Disease With a Strong Genetic Component Helena Kuivaniemi, Chris D. Platsoucas, and M. David Tilson, III Circulation. 2008;117:242-252, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.690982 Full Text \| PDF
	Clinician Update:
	Choice of Prosthetic Heart Valve in Today’s Practice Reida El Oakley, Peter Kleine, and David S. Bach Circulation. 2008;117:253-256, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.736819 Full Text \| PDF
	Images in Cardiovascular Medicine:
	Intermittent Trapping of a Tilting-Disc Mitral Prosthesis Iván J. Núñez-Gil, José A. De Agustín, Juan C. García-Rubira, and Leopoldo Perez de Isla Circulation. 2008;117:257-260, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.736025 Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	PCI Focused Update:
	2007 Focused Update of the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: 2007 Writing Group to Review New Evidence and Update the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Writing on Behalf of the 2005 Writing Committee Spencer B. King, III, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, John W. Hirshfeld, Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Douglass A. Morrison, David O. Williams, 2005 WRITING COMMITTEE MEMBERS, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, Ted E. Feldman, John W. Hirshfeld, Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Morton J. Kern, Spencer B. King, III, Douglass A. Morrison, William W. O’Neill, Hartzell V. Schaff, Patrick L. Whitlow, David O. Williams, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Cynthia D. Adams, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Christopher E. Buller, Mark A. Creager, Steven M. Ettinger, Jonathan L. Halperin, Sharon A. Hunt, Harlan M. Krumholz, Frederick G. Kushner, Bruce W. Lytle, Rick Nishimura, Richard L. Page, Barbara Riegel, Lynn G. Tarkington, and Clyde W. Yancy Circulation. 2008;117:261-295; published online before print December 13 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188208 Full Text \| PDF \| Correction
	STEMI Focused Update:
	2007 Focused Update of the ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: Developed in Collaboration With the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Endorsed by the American Academy of Family Physicians: 2007 Writing Group to Review New Evidence and Update the ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Writing on Behalf of the 2004 Writing Committee Elliott M. Antman, Mary Hand, Paul W. Armstrong, Eric R. Bates, Lee A. Green, Lakshmi K. Halasyamani, Judith S. Hochman, Harlan M. Krumholz, Gervasio A. Lamas, Charles J. Mullany, David L. Pearle, Michael A. Sloan, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, 2004 Writing Committee Members, Elliott M. Antman, Daniel T. Anbe, Paul W. Armstrong, Eric R. Bates, Lee A. Green, Mary Hand, Judith S. Hochman, Harlan M. Krumholz, Frederick G. Kushner, Gervasio A. Lamas, Charles J. Mullany, Joseph P. Ornato, David L. Pearle, Michael A. Sloan, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, Alice K. Jacobs, Cynthia D. Adams, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Christopher E. Buller, Mark A. Creager, Steven M. Ettinger, Jonathan L. Halperin, Sharon A. Hunt, Harlan M. Krumholz, Frederick G. Kushner, Bruce W. Lytle, Rick Nishimura, Richard L. Page, Barbara Riegel, Lynn G. Tarkington, and Clyde W. Yancy Circulation. 2008;117:296-329; published online before print December 10 2007, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188209 Full Text \| PDF \| Correction
	Correspondence:
	Letter by Vannacci et al Regarding Article, "Randomized Trial of Acupuncture to Lower Blood Pressure" Alfredo Vannacci, Carlo Maria Giovanardi, and Pierangelo Geppetti Circulation. 2008;117:e12, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.733758 Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Randomized Trial of Acupuncture to Lower Blood Pressure" Frank A. Flachskampf, Alois Wortmann, Lutz Klinghammer, Werner G. Daniel, Joachim Gallasch, Wolfgang Pflederer, Olaf Gefeller, Annette B. Pfahlberg, Junxue Gan, and Juntong Mao Circulation. 2008;117:e13, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.736579 Full Text \| PDF
	European Perspectives:
	European Perspectives Circulation. 2008;117:f7-f12, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188508 PDF

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