Vol. 26, No.4
April 2003
Editorial
Partial Fatty Acid Oxidation
(pFOX) Inhibition: A New Therapy for Chronic Stable Angina
C. R. Conti, M.D., M.A.C.C. 161
Review
Fibrin D-Dimer: A Marker of Psychosocial
Distress and Its Implications for Research in Stress-Related Coronary Artery
Disease
R. von Känel, M.D., and J. E. Dimsdale, M.D. 164
Clinical Investigations
Prospective Comparison of Coronary Artery
Remodeling between Acute Coronary Syndrome and Stable Angina in Single-Vessel
Disease: Correlation between C-Reactive Protein and Extent of Arterial Remodeling
M.-K. Hong, M.D., Ph.D., S.-W. Park, M.D., Ph.D., C. W. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.,
Y.-H. Kim, M.D., J.-H. Kim, M.D., J.-M. Song, M.D., Ph.D., D.-H. Kang, M.D.,
Ph.D., J.-K. Song, M.D., Ph.D., J.-J. Kim, M.D., Ph.D., S.-J. Park, M.D.,
Ph.D. 169
Diagnostic Yield of Automatic and Patient-Triggered
Ambulatory Cardiac Event Recording in the Evaluation of Patients with Palpitations,
Dizziness, or Syncope
N. Balmelli, M.D., B. Naegeli, M.D., O. Bertel, M.D. 173
Increased Oxidative Stress with Elevated
Serum Thioredoxin Level in Patients with Coronary Spastic Angina
K. Miwa, M.D., C. Kishimoto, M.D., H. Nakamura, M.D., T. Makita, M.D., K.
Ishii, M.D., N. Okuda, M.D., A. Taniguchi, M.D., K. Shioji, M.D., J. Yodoi,
M.D., S. Sasayama, M.D. 177
Clinical Validation of Technetium-99m
MIBI-Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) for Avoiding False
Positive Results in Patients with Left Bundle-Branch Block:
Comparison with Stress-Rest Nongated SPECT
H. Demir, M.D., G. Erbay, M.D., K. M. Kir, M.D., K. Omurlu, M.D., F. Berk,
M.D., M.SC., C. Aktolun, M.D., M.SC. 182
Evaluation of Serial QT Dispersion in
Patients with First Non-Q-Wave Myocardial Infarction: Relation to the Severity
of Underlying Coronary Artery Disease
T. G. Lyras, M.D., V. A. Papapanagiotou, M.D., M. G. Foukarakis, M.D., F.
K. Panou, M.D., N. D. Skampas, M.D., J. A. Lakoumentas, M.D., C. V. Priftis,
M.D., A. A. Zacharoulis, M.D. 189
Predictive Value of Heart Rate Variability
for the Recurrence of Chronic Atrial Fibrillation after Electrical Cardioversion
Ö. Akyürek, M.D., E. Diker, M.D., M. Güldal, M.D., D. Oral,
M.D. 196
Left Atrial Inflow Propagation Rate Derived
by Transesophageal Color M-Mode Echocardiography Is a Promising Index of Preload
M. F. Stoddard, M.D., N. Calzada, M.D., R. A. Longaker, R.C.T. 201
Images in Cardiology
A Case of Giant Left
Atrium
R. S. Schofield, M.D., S. B. Shoemaker, M.D., D. F. Pauly, M.D., J. A. Hill,
M.D., J. A. Alexander, M.D., J. M. Aranda, Jr., M.D. 188
"All Shook Up"
L. Littmann, M.D., M. H. Monroe, M.D., J. D. Anderson, M.D. 195
Profiles in Cardiology
Walter Somerville
S. L. Weinberg, M.D., MACC, FESC 205
Continuing Medical Education
Articles in Brief A14
Calendar A17
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