October 2008 Volume 5 Number 10
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The 2008 Lasker Medical Research Awards
The Lasker Awards recognize major advances in the understanding,
diagnosis, prevention and treatment of disease.
This year, the Lasker Foundation honors the contributions of Victor
Ambros, Gary Ruvkun, David Baulcombe, Akira Endo and Stanley Falkow.
Read their freely available commentaries, written in celebration of
the Award, exclusively in Nature Medicine at:
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5R40EU
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EDITORIAL
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Cardiovascular disease and the UN Millennium Development Goals: time to
move forward
Valentin Fuster and Rajesh Vedanthan
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B53z0E8
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Osteopontin-a novel biomarker of prognosis in chronic heart failure?
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5310Eu
Outcomes of emergency surgery in octogenarians with type A acute aortic
dissection
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5320Ev
Drug-eluting stents are as safe as bare-metal stents in patients with
diabetes
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5330Ew
Gout is a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in middle-aged men
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5340Ex
Predicting right ventricular failure in candidates for left ventricular
assist devices
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5350Ey
Aprotinin is not recommended in patients undergoing high-risk cardiac
surgery
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5360Ez
Heparin contaminant causes adverse effects via the kallikrein system
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5370E1
Provision of AEDs may not improve survival after sudden cardiac arrest
at home
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B5380E2
All patients should receive high-dose atorvastatin after CABG surgery
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54A0ED
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CLINICAL ADVANCE
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Bioabsorbable drug-eluting stents: the future of coronary angioplasty?
Carlos Macaya and Raul Moreno
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54B0EE
Management of elderly patients with aortic valve disease
Ad JJC Bogers and A Pieter Kappetein
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54C0EF
Do patients with long QT syndrome remain at risk for sudden cardiac
death after 40 years of age?
Pieter G Postema and Arthur AM Wilde
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54D0EG
Which patients with venous thromboembolism are at risk for fatal
pulmonary embolism?
Alexander Gallus
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54E0EH
Eliminating out-of-pocket drug costs may improve outcomes after
myocardial infarction-but at what cost to Medicare?
Andrew Moran and Lee Goldman
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54F0EI
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VIEWPOINTS
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Management of asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: is aortic valve
replacement indicated?
Patricia A Pellikka and Thoralf M Sundt
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54G0EJ
Play an ADAGIO with a STRADIVARIUS: the right patient for CB1 receptor
antagonists?
Vincenzo Di Marzo
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54H0EK
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REVIEWS
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From randomized trials to registry studies: translating data into
clinical information
Morgan L Brown, Bernard J Gersh, David R Holmes, Kent R Bailey and
Thoralf M Sundt III
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54I0EL
The use of high-sensitivity assays for C-reactive protein in clinical
practice
Kiran Musunuru, Brian G Kral, Roger S Blumenthal, Valentin Fuster,
Catherine Y Campbell, Ty J Gluckman, Richard A Lange, Eric J Topol,
James T Willerson, Milind Y Desai, Michael H Davidson and Samia Mora
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54J0EM
Vascular aging: insights from studies on cellular senescence, stem cell
aging, and progeroid syndromes
Tohru Minamino and Issei Komuro
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54K0EN
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CASE STUDY
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A case of permanent pacemaker lead infection
Caterina Simon, Fabio Capuano, Antonino Roscitano and Riccardo Sinatra
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54L0EO
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CLINICAL RESEARCH
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Contribution of patient and physician factors to cardiac rehabilitation
referral: a prospective multilevel study
Sherry L Grace, Shannon Gravely-Witte, Janette Brual, Neville Suskin,
Lyall Higginson, David Alter and Donna E Stewart
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54M0EP
Randomized, controlled trial of intramuscular or intracoronary injection
of autologous bone marrow cells into scarred myocardium during CABG
versus CABG alone
Keng-Leong Ang, Derek Chin, Francisco Leyva, Paul Foley, Chandrashekhar
Kubal, Shajil Chalil, Lakshmi Srinivasan, Lizelle Bernhardt, Suzanne
Stevens, Lincoln T Shenje and Manuel Galinanes
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54N0EQ
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CLINICAL CONTEXT
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Referral to outpatient cardiac rehabilitation: intervention research at
the patient, provider, and health system levels
Lisa Benz Scott
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54O0ER
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ARTICLE RESPONSES
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Molecular genetics of arrhythmogenic right ventricular
dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
Hendrik Milting and Baerbel Klauke
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54P0ES
E713K in desmoglein-2 and arrhythmogenic right ventricular
dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
Daniel P Judge
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0B54Q0ET
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Convenient. Simple. Hypertension.
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enhr0Xztnp0HjH0BcZo0EN
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