Circulation -- Table of Contents (Volume 117, Issue 8)

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Volume 117, Issue 8; February 26, 2008

Clinical Summaries

Editorial

Original Articles

Coronary Heart Disease

Epidemiology

Health Services and Outcomes Research

Heart Failure

Hypertension

Molecular Cardiology

Valvular Heart Disease

Basic Science for Clinicians

Special Report

Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

Correspondence

ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium Performance Measures

European Perspectives

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	Clinical Summaries:
	Clinical Summaries Circulation. 2008;117:987-989, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188522 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial:
	Glucose: A Biomarker in Acute Myocardial Infarction Ready for Prime Time? Richard W. Nesto and Rodrigo M. Lago Circulation. 2008;117:990-992, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.757450 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles:
	Coronary Heart Disease:
	Prediction of the Localization of High-Risk Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques on the Basis of Low Endothelial Shear Stress: An Intravascular Ultrasound and Histopathology Natural History Study Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, Michael Jonas, Ahmet U. Coskun, Roy Beigel, Benjamin V. Stone, Charles Maynard, Ross G. Gerrity, William Daley, Campbell Rogers, Elazer R. Edelman, Charles L. Feldman, and Peter H. Stone Circulation. 2008;117:993-1002; published online before print February 4 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.695254 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Epidemiology:
	Use of Alternative Thresholds Defining Insulin Resistance to Predict Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease Martin K. Rutter, Peter W.F. Wilson, Lisa M. Sullivan, Caroline S. Fox, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Sr, and James B. Meigs Circulation. 2008;117:1003-1009; published online before print February 4 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.727727 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Increasing Infrarenal Aortic Diameter, and Risk of Total Mortality and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Events: 10-Year Follow-Up Data From the Cardiovascular Health Study Matthew S. Freiberg, Alice M. Arnold, Anne B. Newman, Matthew S. Edwards, Kevin L. Kraemer, and Lewis H. Kuller Circulation. 2008;117:1010-1017; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.720219 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Health Services and Outcomes Research:
	Glucometrics in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Defining the Optimal Outcomes-Based Measure of Risk Mikhail Kosiborod, Silvio E. Inzucchi, Harlan M. Krumholz, Lan Xiao, Philip G. Jones, Suzanne Fiske, Frederick A. Masoudi, Steven P. Marso, and John A. Spertus Circulation. 2008;117:1018-1027; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.740498 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Prevalence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Primary Nonadherence After Acute Myocardial Infarction Cynthia A. Jackevicius, Ping Li, and Jack V. Tu Circulation. 2008;117:1028-1036, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.706820 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective \| CME
	Heart Failure:
	Long-Term Benefit of Postconditioning Hélène Thibault, Christophe Piot, Patrick Staat, Laurence Bontemps, Catherine Sportouch, Gilles Rioufol, Thien Tri Cung, Eric Bonnefoy, Denis Angoulvant, Jean-François Aupetit, Gérard Finet, Xavier André-Fouët, Jean Christophe Macia, Franck Raczka, Rolland Rossi, Rolland Itti, Gilbert Kirkorian, Geneviève Derumeaux, and Michel Ovize Circulation. 2008;117:1037-1044; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.729780 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Hypertension:
	Endothelium-Specific GTP Cyclohydrolase I Overexpression Attenuates Blood Pressure Progression in Salt-Sensitive Low-Renin Hypertension Yan-Hua Du, Yong-Yuan Guan, Nicholas J. Alp, Keith M. Channon, and Alex F. Chen Circulation. 2008;117:1045-1054; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.748236 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Molecular Cardiology:
	Cardioprotective Function of the Long Pentraxin PTX3 in Acute Myocardial Infarction Monica Salio, Stefano Chimenti, Noeleen De Angelis, Fabiola Molla, Virginia Maina, Manuela Nebuloni, Fabio Pasqualini, Roberto Latini, Cecilia Garlanda, and Alberto Mantovani Circulation. 2008;117:1055-1064; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.749234 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Role of Caveolar Compartmentation in Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor–Mediated Relaxation: Ca²⁺ Signals and Gap Junction Function Are Regulated by Caveolin in Endothelial Cells J. Saliez, C. Bouzin, G. Rath, P. Ghisdal, F. Desjardins, R. Rezzani, L.F. Rodella, J. Vriens, B. Nilius, O. Feron, J-L. Balligand, and C. Dessy Circulation. 2008;117:1065-1074; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.731679 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Valvular Heart Disease:
	Effects of Levosimendan on Left Ventricular Relaxation and Early Filling at Maintained Preload and Afterload Conditions After Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis Kirsten Jörgensen, Odd Bech-Hanssen, Erik Houltz, and Sven-Erik Ricksten Circulation. 2008;117:1075-1081; published online before print February 11 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.722868 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Basic Science for Clinicians:
	Atheroprotective Signaling Mechanisms Activated by Steady Laminar Flow in Endothelial Cells Bradford C. Berk Circulation. 2008;117:1082-1089, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.720730 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Special Report:
	Pathophysiology of Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult: Part I: Shunt Lesions Robert J. Sommer, Ziyad M. Hijazi, and John F. Rhodes, Jr Circulation. 2008;117:1090-1099, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.714402 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Images in Cardiovascular Medicine:
	Huge Femoral Artery Pseudoaneurysm Kuan-Ming Chiu, Tzu-Yu Lin, and Shu-Hsun Chu Circulation. 2008;117:1100, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.739359 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Correspondence:
	Letter by Porath et al Regarding Article, "Influence of Inpatient Service Specialty on Care Processes and Outcomes for Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes" Avi Porath, Alan Jotkowitz, and Doron Zahger Circulation. 2008;117:e168, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.738823 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letter by Roldán et al Regarding Article, "Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 as a Predictor of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiopulmonary Bypass" Vanessa Roldán, Francisco Marín, and Gregory Y.H. Lip Circulation. 2008;117:e169, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.746461 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 as a Predictor of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiopulmonary Bypass" Mias Pretorius, Brian S. Donahue, Chang Yu, James P. Greelish, Dan M. Roden, and Nancy J. Brown Circulation. 2008;117:e170, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.752386 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium Performance Measures:
	ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 Clinical Performance Measures for Adults With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (Writing Committee to Develop Clinical Performance Measures for Atrial Fibrillation) N. A. Mark Estes, III, Jonathan L. Halperin, Hugh Calkins, Michael D. Ezekowitz, Paul Gitman, Alan S. Go, Robert L. McNamara, Joseph V. Messer, James L. Ritchie, Sam J.W. Romeo, Albert L. Waldo, and D. George Wyse Circulation. 2008;117:1101-1120; published online before print February 18 2008, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.187192 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	European Perspectives:
	European Perspectives Circulation. 2008;117:f43-f48, doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188514 PDF