Annals ofCardiology

Volume: 8 - Number: 83 - April 15, 2008

Outstanding

Increased Risk in Patients With High Platelet Aggregation Receiving Chronic Clopidogrel Therapy Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Is the Current Antiplatelet Therapy Adequate?

Mobilization of CD34-Positive Bone Marrow–Derived Cells After Coronary Stent Implantation: Impact on Restenosis

Hormone Therapy and Venous Thromboembolism Among Postmenopausal Women: Impact of the Route of Estrogen Administration and Progestogens: The ESTHER Study

Prevention of Premature Discontinuation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Stents

AHA/ACC/SCAI/ACS/ADA Science advisory

Prevention of Premature Discontinuation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Stents

Atrial fibrillation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity, and the Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation

Basic Science for Clinicians

Preoperative Posterior Leaflet Angle Accurately Predicts Outcome After Restrictive Mitral Valve Annuloplasty for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

Cardiovascular disease in women

Hormone Therapy and Venous Thromboembolism Among Postmenopausal Women: Impact of the Route of Estrogen Administration and Progestogens: The ESTHER Study

Prehypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Women’s Health Initiative

Cardiovascular Image

Giant Aneurysm of the Right Atrial Appendage in a 39-Year-Old Woman

Left Ventricular Aneurysm Associated With Mucopolysaccharidosis Type VI Syndrome (Maroteaux–Lamy Syndrome)

Cardiovascular surgery

Impact of Patient and Target-Vessel Characteristics on Arterial and Venous Bypass Graft Patency: Insight From a Randomized Trial

Influence of Hospital Procedural Volume on Care Process and Mortality for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery for Mitral Regurgitation

Contemporary reviews in cardiovascular medicine

Myocardial Energetics and Efficiency: Current Status of the Noninvasive Approach

Coronary heart disease

Mobilization of CD34-Positive Bone Marrow–Derived Cells After Coronary Stent Implantation: Impact on Restenosis

Editorial

If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking

Peripheral Endovascular Revascularization: Some Proof in the Pudding?

Interventionist cardiology

Increased Risk in Patients With High Platelet Aggregation Receiving Chronic Clopidogrel Therapy Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Is the Current Antiplatelet Therapy Adequate?

Into the JACC

Inside This Issue of JACC

Inside This Issue of JACC

Meeting highlight

Highlights of the 2006 Scientific Sessions of the Heart Failure Society of America: Seattle, Washington, September 10–13, 2006

Molecular Cardiology

Insulin-Resistant Heart Exhibits a Mitochondrial Biogenic Response Driven by the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-/PGC-1 Gene Regulatory Pathway

Reviews

Indications for Heart Transplantation in Pediatric Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; the Councils on Clinical Cardiology, Cardiovascular Nursing, and Cardiovascular Su

Vascular Medicine

Overweight and Obese Humans Demonstrate Increased Vascular Endothelial NAD(P)H Oxidase-p47phox Expression and Evidence of Endothelial Oxidative Stress