Annals ofClinical Medicine

Volume: 4 - Number: 86 - June 15, 2004

Outstanding

Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: Expanding the Paradigm

Angina Pectoris Without Chest Pain: Clinical Implications of Silent Ischemia

Aldosterone Blockade in Patients With Systolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Unstable Angina and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Initial Antithrombotic Therapy and Early Invasive Strategy

Clinician Update

Transesophageal Echocardiography: Clinical Indications and Applications

The Metabolic Syndrome: A Practical Guide to Origins and Treatment: Part II

ß-Blockers in Chronic Heart Failure

ß-Blockers in the Post–Myocardial Infarction Patient

Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cardiovascular Disease

Resynchronization Therapy for the Treatment of Heart Failure

Reperfusion for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Overview of Current Treatment Options

Prosthetic Heart Valves and Pregnancy

Primary Prevention of Sudden Death as a Novel Treatment Strategy in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Perspectives in Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy: The Role of Ezetimibe, a New Selective Inhibitor of Intestinal Cholesterol Absorption

Perioperative Cardiac Assessment for Noncardiac Surgery: Eight Steps to the Best Possible Outcome

Myocardial Replacement Therapy

Oral Anticoagulation for Acute Coronary Syndromes

Memories of Patients With a Giant Left Atrium

Metabolic Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Implications for Management of Cardiovascular Disease

Manipulation of the Renin-Angiotensin System

Mechanical Circulatory Assistance: State of Art

Management of the Patient With an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator in the Third Millennium

Management of the Patient Who Has Been Resuscitated From Sudden Cardiac Death

Glitazones and Heart Failure: Critical Appraisal for the Clinician

Fundamentals of Reperfusion Injury for the Clinical Cardiologist

Fundamentals of Endothelial Function for the Clinical Cardiologist

Evaluation and Management of Patients With Aortic Stenosis

Evaluation and Management of Diastolic Heart Failure

Dietary Prescriptions to Control Dyslipidemias

Current Evaluation and Management of Syncope

Current Evaluation and Management of Patients With Mitral Stenosis

Contemporary Medical Options for Treating Patients With Heart Failure

Contemporary Management of Patent Foramen Ovale

Contemporary Management of Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

Contemporary Management of Atrial Flutter

Contemporary Evaluation and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine

Clinician Guide to Angiogenesis

Clinical and Pathophysiological Implications of a Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Changing Late Prognosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction: Impact on Management of Ventricular Arrhythmias in the Era of Reperfusion and the Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator

Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: Expanding the Paradigm

Cardiac Biomarkers for Risk Stratification of Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Angina Pectoris Without Chest Pain: Clinical Implications of Silent Ischemia

Aldosterone Blockade in Patients With Systolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Unstable Angina and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Initial Antithrombotic Therapy and Early Invasive Strategy

Use of Intracardiac Echocardiography to Guide Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

Letters to the Editor

The ICH Score: Predicting Mortality and Functional Outcome in an Asian Population

Stages and Thresholds of Hemodynamic Failure

Re: Telephone Intervention With Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors After Rehabilitation

Does Admission Body Temperature Predict Mortality After Acute Stroke?

Converting Enzyme Inhibitor or AT1-Receptor Blocker for Decreasing Long-Term Mortality in Patients With Stroke History and Renal Dysfunction?

Beneficial Effect of Albumin Therapy Attributable to 1-Acid Glycoprotein?

Why Nondominant Hand Movements Cause Bilateral Cortical Activation in Emission Imaging

Original contributions

Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy for Depression Following Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Original's Contribution

Stroke in Black South African HIV-Positive Patients: A Prospective Analysis

Temporal Relationship Between Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Absolute Measurements of Cerebral Blood Flow in Acute Stroke Patients

Risk Factors for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Aomori, Japan

Risk of Fatal Stroke in Patients With Treated Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Prospective Registry Study • Editorial Comment

Relation Between Serum Albumin and Carotid Atherosclerosis: The NHLBI Family Heart Study

Plasma Metalloproteinase-9 Concentration Predicts Hemorrhagic Transformation in Acute Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment

Periodontal Disease, Tooth Loss, and Incidence of Ischemic Stroke

Inherited Thrombophilic Disorders in Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke and Patent Foramen Ovale

Incidence and Outcome of Multiple Intracranial Aneurysms in a Defined Population

Early-Onset Carotid Atherosclerosis Is Associated With Increased Intima-Media Thickness and Elevated Serum Levels of Inflammatory Markers

Diagnostic Accuracy of Stroke Referrals From Primary Care, Emergency Room Physicians, and Ambulance Staff Using the Face Arm Speech Test

Determination of Lipid Profiles and Use of Statins in Patients With Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

Autoregulatory Response and CO2 Reactivity of the Basilar Artery

Angiographic Dilatation and Branch Extension of the Anterior Choroidal and Posterior Communicating Arteries Are Predictors of Hemorrhage in Adult Moyamoya Patients

Admitting Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients to a Stroke Care Monitoring Unit Versus a Conventional Stroke Unit: A Randomized Pilot Study

Adaptive Noninvasive Assessment of Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Autoregulation