May 2008 Volume 5 Number 5
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INTRODUCING CLINICAL RESEARCH
Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine is delighted to unveil
its new Clinical Research section.
Each month we publish cutting-edge papers from key researchers in
cardiology. If you are interested in having your research articles
published in this journal, take a look at our information for authors,
and learn how to submit a paper to the journal.
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EDITORIAL
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Screening, stem cells, biomarkers and hypercholesterolemia: our first
original clinical research
Valentin Fuster and Hannah Camm
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VIEWPOINT
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Are diuretics overused in the treatment of chronic heart failure?
Amalia Vaz Perez, Stefan D Anker, Rainer Dietz and Mathias Rauchhaus
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Statin therapy is beneficial for almost all patients with diabetes
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Patients with nephrotic syndrome have a high absolute risk of
thromboembolic events
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Short-term withdrawal of warfarin carries low risk of thromboembolism
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Statin therapy reduces the risk of stroke related to inflammation
following ACS
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Predictors of long-term outcome after tetralogy of Fallot repair
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Polymorphism in KIF6 associated with coronary events in two independent
cohorts
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Impaired perfusion after MI is associated with ventricular tachycardia
and fibrillation
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In-hospital VTE risk-many patients do not receive appropriate prophylaxis
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Certain definitions of metabolic syndrome might better predict new
vascular events
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Are thiazolidinediones associated with an increased risk of heart failure
and cardiovascular death?
Paresh Dandona and Ajay Chaudhuri
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Is carotid angioplasty followed by cardiac surgery a safe and effective
treatment for carotid artery stenosis?
Peter RF Bell
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Ranolazine: a new antiarrhythmic agent for patients with non-ST-segment
elevation acute coronary syndromes?
Charles Antzelevitch
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Palliative care for patients with acute decompensated heart failure: an
underused service?
David B Bekelman and Edward P Havranek
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Is prasugrel superior to clopidogrel for patients with acute coronary
syndromes undergoing PCI?
Deepak L Bhatt
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The importance of EXPRESS treatment for transient ischemic attack
Pierre Amarenco
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Does parental premature cardiovascular disease predict arterial
calcification in offspring?
Ulf de Faire
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REVIEWS
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Mechanisms of Disease: molecular genetics of arrhythmogenic right
ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
Mark M Awad, Hugh Calkins and Daniel P Judge
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Aortic regurgitation: disease progression and management
Seth H Goldbarg and Jonathan L Halperin
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Measurement of carotid intima-media thickness to assess progression and
regression of atherosclerosis
Eric de Groot, Sander I van Leuven, Raphael Duivenvoorden, Marijn C
Meuwese, Fatima Akdim, Michiel L Bots and John JP Kastelein
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CASE STUDY
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Catheter ablation of premature ventricular contraction-induced
cardiomyopathy
Vivienne A Ezzat, Reginald Liew and David E Ward
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