August 2008 Volume 5 Number 8
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EDITORIAL
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Focus: Congenital heart disease
Focus on adults with congenital heart disease: a growing issue
Douglas S Moodie
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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High-dose statins are safe and effective in patients with chronic kidney
disease
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Nonsurgical treatment of right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction
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Diabetic retinopathy is associated with incident heart failure
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Thrombolytic therapy is safe and effective for stroke after cardiac
catheterization
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Direct stenting is associated with reduced microcirculatory injury
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Coronary calcium predicts coronary events in various ethnic groups
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Myocardial perfusion MRI at 3 T accurately identifies CAD
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Focus: Congenital heart disease
Periconceptional smoking increases the risk of septal heart defects
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Focus: Congenital heart disease
Feasibility of screening for congenital heart disease in newborns
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Does atherosclerotic plaque histology predict the risk of restenosis
after carotid endarterectomy?
Mat JAP Daemen
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Should we be targeting triglyceride as well as LDL cholesterol in the
battle against coronary heart disease?
Allan Gaw
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Thrombocytopenia during heparin therapy: a clinical conundrum
Jonathan L Halperin
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Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale: have we achieved the
'utopian' ideal?
Larry A Latson
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Is late gadolinium enhancement MRI an effective method of detecting
myocardial infarction?
Markus Schwaiger
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A novel [delta]-protein-kinase inhibitor for adjunctive therapy during
percutaneous coronary intervention
Felix Zijlstra
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CABG surgery versus drug-eluting stent implantation in multivessel
disease: an interventional cardiology perspective
Ajay J Kirtane and Martin B Leon
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CABG surgery versus drug-eluting stent implantation in multivessel
disease: a cardiovascular surgeon's perspective
David P Taggart
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VIEWPOINT
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Mitral regurgitation should be corrected in patients with dilated
cardiomyopathy
Michele De Bonis and Ottavio Alfieri
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REVIEWS
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Focus: Congenital heart disease
Evaluation and management of the adult patient with transposition of
the great arteries following atrial-level (Senning or Mustard) repair
Barry A Love, Davendra Mehta and Valentin F Fuster
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Focus: Congenital heart disease
Postoperative ventricular tachycardia in patients with congenital heart
disease: diagnosis and management
Christopher S Snyder
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Destination therapy: time for real progress
Stephen Westaby
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CASE STUDY
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Focus: Congenital heart disease
Coarctation of the aorta presenting as systemic hypertension in a young
adult
Jorge R Alegria, Harold M Burkhart and Heidi M Connolly
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CLINICAL RESEARCH
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Circulating CD34+ cell subsets in patients with coronary endothelial
dysfunction
Barry A Boilson, Thomas J Kiernan, Adriana Harbuzariu, Rebecca E Nelson,
Amir Lerman and Robert D Simari
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Inhibition of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein alone or with
ezetimibe in patients with moderate hypercholesterolemia
Frederick F Samaha, James McKenney, LeAnne T Bloedon, William J Sasiela
and Daniel J Rader
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CLINICAL CONTEXT
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Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibition-friend or foe?
Tisha R Joy and Robert A Hegele
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