Circulation -- Table of Contents (Volume 119, Issue 1)

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Volume 119, Issue 1; January 6/13, 2009

Clinical Summaries

Editor's Note

Editorials

Original Articles

Arrhythmia/Electrophysiology

Coronary Heart Disease

Epidemiology

Hypertension

Imaging

Interventional Cardiology

Molecular Cardiology

Stroke

Vascular Medicine

Contemporary Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

Historical Perspectives in Cardiology

Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

Data Standards

Health Policy Statement

Correspondence

European Perspectives

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	Clinical Summaries:
	Clinical Summaries Circulation. 2009;119:1-4, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.191742 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editor's Note:
	Editor’s Note Joseph Loscalzo Circulation. 2009;119:5, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.833699 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorials:
	Novel Strategy to Reduce Sudden-Death Risk in the Healing Phase After Myocardial Infarction J. Kevin Donahue Circulation. 2009;119:6-8; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.826206 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Statins, Central Blood Pressure, and Blood Pressure Amplification Michel E. Safar, Athanase D. Protogerou, and Jacques Blacher Circulation. 2009;119:9-12; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.824532 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Recalibrating the Barometer: Is It Time to Take a Critical Look at Noninvasive Approaches to Measuring Filling Pressures? Scott D. Solomon and Lynne W. Stevenson Circulation. 2009;119:13-15; published online before print December 15 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.823591 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Improving Adherence to Guidelines for Acute Stroke Management Diederik W.J. Dippel and Maarten L. Simoons Circulation. 2009;119:16-18; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.821470 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles:
	Arrhythmia/Electrophysiology:
	Epicardial Border Zone Overexpression of Skeletal Muscle Sodium Channel SkM1 Normalizes Activation, Preserves Conduction, and Suppresses Ventricular Arrhythmia: An In Silico, In Vivo, In Vitro Study David H. Lau, Chris Clausen, Eugene A. Sosunov, Iryna N. Shlapakova, Evgeny P. Anyukhovsky, Peter Danilo, Jr, Tove S. Rosen, Caitlin Kelly, Heather S. Duffy, Matthias J. Szabolcs, Ming Chen, Richard B. Robinson, Jia Lu, Sinhu Kumari, Ira S. Cohen, and Michael R. Rosen Circulation. 2009;119:19-27; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.809301 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Coronary Heart Disease:
	Activated Endocannabinoid System in Coronary Artery Disease and Antiinflammatory Effects of Cannabinoid 1 Receptor Blockade on Macrophages Koichi Sugamura, Seigo Sugiyama, Toshimitsu Nozaki, Yasushi Matsuzawa, Yasuhiro Izumiya, Keishi Miyata, Masafumi Nakayama, Koichi Kaikita, Toru Obata, Motohiro Takeya, and Hisao Ogawa Circulation. 2009;119:28-36; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.811992 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Epidemiology:
	Multimarker Approach to Evaluate Correlates of Vascular Stiffness: The Framingham Heart Study Wolfgang Lieb, Martin G. Larson, Emelia J. Benjamin, Xiaoyan Yin, Geoffrey H. Tofler, Jacob Selhub, Paul F. Jacques, Thomas J. Wang, Joseph A. Vita, Daniel Levy, Ramachandran S. Vasan, and Gary F. Mitchell Circulation. 2009;119:37-43; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.816108 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Body Mass Index and Vigorous Physical Activity and the Risk of Heart Failure Among Men Satish Kenchaiah, Howard D. Sesso, and J. Michael Gaziano Circulation. 2009;119:44-52; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.807289 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Hypertension:
	Impact of Statin Therapy on Central Aortic Pressures and Hemodynamics: Principal Results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation–Lipid-Lowering Arm (CAFE-LLA) Study Bryan Williams, Peter S. Lacy, J. Kennedy Cruickshank, David Collier, Alun D. Hughes, Alice Stanton, Simon Thom, Herbert Thurston for the CAFE and ASCOT Investigators Circulation. 2009;119:53-61; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.785915 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Imaging:
	Tissue Doppler Imaging in the Estimation of Intracardiac Filling Pressure in Decompensated Patients With Advanced Systolic Heart Failure Wilfried Mullens, Allen G. Borowski, Ronan J. Curtin, James D. Thomas, and W.H. Tang Circulation. 2009;119:62-70; published online before print December 15 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.779223 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective \| CME
	Interventional Cardiology:
	Randomized Study of the Crush Technique Versus Provisional Side-Branch Stenting in True Coronary Bifurcations: The CACTUS (Coronary Bifurcations: Application of the Crushing Technique Using Sirolimus-Eluting Stents) Study Antonio Colombo, Ezio Bramucci, Salvatore Saccà, Roberto Violini, Corrado Lettieri, Roberto Zanini, Imad Sheiban, Leonardo Paloscia, Eberhard Grube, Joachim Schofer, Leonardo Bolognese, Mario Orlandi, Giampaolo Niccoli, Azeem Latib, and Flavio Airoldi Circulation. 2009;119:71-78; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.808402 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Molecular Cardiology:
	Critical Role of Transcription Factor Cyclic AMP Response Element Modulator in β₁-Adrenoceptor–Mediated Cardiac Dysfunction Geertje Lewin, Marek Matus, Abhijit Basu, Karin Frebel, Sebastian Pius Rohsbach, Andrej Safronenko, Matthias Dodo Seidl, Frank Stümpel, Igor Buchwalow, Simone König, Stefan Engelhardt, Martin J. Lohse, Wilhelm Schmitz, and Frank Ulrich Müller Circulation. 2009;119:79-88; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.786533 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Myocardial Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype 6–βARKct Gene Therapy Improves Cardiac Function and Normalizes the Neurohormonal Axis in Chronic Heart Failure Giuseppe Rengo, Anastasios Lymperopoulos, Carmela Zincarelli, Maria Donniacuo, Stephen Soltys, Joseph E. Rabinowitz, and Walter J. Koch Circulation. 2009;119:89-98; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.803999 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Acute Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity Is Associated With p53-Induced Inhibition of the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Pathway Wuqiang Zhu, Mark H. Soonpaa, Hanying Chen, Weihua Shen, R. Mark Payne, Edward A. Liechty, Randall L. Caldwell, Weinian Shou, and Loren J. Field Circulation. 2009;119:99-106; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.799700 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Stroke:
	Get With the Guidelines–Stroke Is Associated With Sustained Improvement in Care for Patients Hospitalized With Acute Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Lee H. Schwamm, Gregg C. Fonarow, Mathew J. Reeves, Wenqin Pan, Michael R. Frankel, Eric E. Smith, Gray Ellrodt, Christopher P. Cannon, Li Liang, Eric Peterson, and Kenneth A. LaBresh Circulation. 2009;119:107-115; published online before print December 15 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.783688 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Vascular Medicine:
	Platelet P2Y₁₂ Receptor Influences the Vessel Wall Response to Arterial Injury and Thrombosis D.J.W. Evans, L.E. Jackman, J. Chamberlain, D.J. Crosdale, H.M. Judge, K. Jetha, K.E. Norman, S.E. Francis, and R.F. Storey Circulation. 2009;119:116-122; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.762690 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Disparity in Outcomes of Surgical Revascularization for Limb Salvage: Race and Gender Are Synergistic Determinants of Vein Graft Failure and Limb Loss Louis L. Nguyen, Nathanael Hevelone, Selwyn O. Rogers, Dennis F. Bandyk, Alexander W. Clowes, Gregory L. Moneta, Stuart Lipsitz, and Michael S. Conte Circulation. 2009;119:123-130; published online before print December 22 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.810341 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Evidence for Statin Pleiotropy in Humans: Differential Effects of Statins and Ezetimibe on Rho-Associated Coiled-Coil Containing Protein Kinase Activity, Endothelial Function, and Inflammation Ping-Yen Liu, Yen-Wen Liu, Li-Jen Lin, Jyh-Hong Chen, and James K. Liao Circulation. 2009;119:131-138; published online before print December 15 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.813311 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Contemporary Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine:
	Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension: A Pathophysiological Approach David S. Goldstein and Yehonatan Sharabi Circulation. 2009;119:139-146, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.805887 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Historical Perspectives in Cardiology:
	The Swan-Ganz Catheters: Past, Present, and Future: A Viewpoint Kanu Chatterjee Circulation. 2009;119:147-152, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.811141 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Correction
	Images in Cardiovascular Medicine:
	Continuous Murmur After Ascending Aortic Surgery Aarush Manchanda, W.A. Schiavone, S. Lico, S.M. Poler, F.J. Menapace, and L.A. Nassef Circulation. 2009;119:e1-e3, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.785253 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Claudication of the Foot in a Rugby Player Wolfgang G. Mouton and Thomas Zehnder Circulation. 2009;119:153, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.805820 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Data Standards:
	ACC/AHA/ACR/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/ SCCT/SCMR/SIR 2008 Key Data Elements and Definitions for Cardiac Imaging: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writing Committee to Develop Clinical Data Standards for Cardiac Imaging) WRITING COMMITTEE MEMBERS, Robert C. Hendel, Matthew J. Budoff, John F. Cardella, Charles E. Chambers, John M. Dent, David M. Fitzgerald, John McB. Hodgson, Elizabeth Klodas, Christopher M. Kramer, Arthur E. Stillman, Peter L. Tilkemeier, R. Parker Ward, Wm. Guy Weigold, Richard D. White, and Pamela K. Woodard Circulation. 2009;119:154-186; published online before print December 8 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.191393 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Health Policy Statement:
	ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging Endorsed by the Society of Nuclear Medicine, WRITING COMMITTEE MEMBERS, Pamela S. Douglas, Robert C. Hendel, Jennifer E. Cummings, John M. Dent, John McB. Hodgson, Udo Hoffmann, Robert J. Horn, III, W. Gregory Hundley, Charles E. Kahn, Jr, Gerard R. Martin, Frederick A. Masoudi, Eric D. Peterson, Geoffrey L. Rosenthal, Harry Solomon, Arthur E. Stillman, Shawn D. Teague, James D. Thomas, Peter L. Tilkemeier, and Wm. Guy Weigold Circulation. 2009;119:187-200; published online before print December 8 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.191365 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Correspondence:
	Letter by Kass Regarding Article, "Role of Left Ventricular Stiffness in Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction" David A. Kass Circulation. 2009;119:e4, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.788729 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Role of Left Ventricular Stiffness in Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction" Dirk Westermann, Mario Kasner, Frank Spillmann, Alexander Riad, Wolfgang Poller, Matthias Pauschinger, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Carsten Tschöpe, Paul Steendijk, Kerstin Weitmann, and Wolfgang Hoffmann Circulation. 2009;119:e5, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.803429 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letter by Kessler Regarding Article, "Effect of Short Call Admissions on Length of Stay and Quality of Care for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure" Kenneth M. Kessler Circulation. 2009;119:e6, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.798355 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Effect of Short Call Admissions on Length of Stay and Quality of Care for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure" Christianne L. Roumie, Robert Greevy, Jennifer L. Schuberth, Tom A. Elasy, Theodore Speroff, Robert S. Dittus, and Javed Butler Circulation. 2009;119:e7, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.816355 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letter by Kleemann and Seidl Regarding Article, "Necessity for Surgical Revision of Defibrillator Leads Implanted Long-Term: Causes and Management" Thomas Kleemann and Karlheinz Seidl Circulation. 2009;119:e8, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.802660 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Necessity for Surgical Revision of Chronically Implanted Defibrillator Leads: Causes and Management" Christian Sticherling, Jens Eckstein, Beat A. Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Michael T. Koller, Dietrich Kalusche, and Markus Zabel Circulation. 2009;119:e9, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.811778 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	European Perspectives:
	European Perspectives Circulation. 2009;119:f1-f6, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.191735 PDF