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Message From the Editor-in-Chief

Circulation Journal Awards for the Year 2010
Hiroaki Shimokawa

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Reviews

Bioresorbable Scaffold Technologies
Yosinobu Onuma, John Ormiston, Patrick W. Serruys

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Non-Responders to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- The Magnitude of the Problem and the Issues -
Angelo Auricchio, Frits W. Prinzen

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Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ in Atherosclerosis
- An Update -
Nanping Wang, Ruiying Yin, Yan Liu, Guangmei Mao, Fang Xi

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Editorials

Can We Predict Electroanatomical Remodeling of Left Atrium in Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation by Transforming Growth Factor-β and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1?
Youichi Katoh, Yuji Nakazato

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Restrictive Mitral Annuloplasty for Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Patients With End-Stage Cardiomyopathy
Kosaku Nishigawa, Kazuo Tanemoto

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Costarring Statins With ARBs
- Going to Be a Smash Hit? -
Shoji Sanada, Issei Komuro

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Cardiac-Troponin-Guided Heart Failure Management
- Is It Possible in Clinical Practice? -
Takayuki Inomata

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Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia in Children
Mari Iwamoto

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Is Cell Therapy Promising or Lost in Translation in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction?
Yukihito Higashi

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CAVI, a New Parameter That Detects Arterial Stiffness Change After Smoking
Yoichiro Hirata, Masataka Sata

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Original Articles

Aortic Disease

Usefulness of POSSUM Physiological Score for the Estimation of Morbidity and Mortality Risk After Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Japan
Akio Kodama, Hiroshi Narita, Masayoshi Kobayashi, Kiyohito Yamamoto, Kimihiro Komori

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Arrhythmia/Electrophysiology

High Plasma Concentrations of Transforming Growth Factor-β and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1
- Potential Non-Invasive Predictors for Electroanatomical Remodeling of Atrium in Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation -
Sook Kyoung Kim, Jae Hyung Park, Jong Youn Kim, Jong Il Choi, Boyoung Joung, Moon-Hyoung Lee, Sung Soon Kim, Young-Hoon Kim, Hui-Nam Pak

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Lesion Formation by Ventricular Septal Ablation With Irrigated Electrodes
- Comparison of Bipolar and Sequential Unipolar Ablation -
Koichi Nagashima, Ichiro Watanabe, Yasuo Okumura, Kimie Ohkubo, Masayoshi Kofune, Toshiyuki Ohya, Yuji Kasamaki, Atsushi Hirayama

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Cardiovascular Surgery

Restrictive Mitral Annuloplasty for Functional Mitral Regurgitation
- Acute Hemodynamics and Serial Echocardiography -
Satoshi Kainuma, Kazuhiro Taniguchi, Koichi Toda, Toshihiro Funatsu, Haruhiko Kondoh, Masami Nishino, Shin-ichi Fujita, Yoshiki Sawa

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Critical Care

Atropine Sulfate for Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest due to Asystole and Pulseless Electrical Activity
The Survey of Survivors After Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest in KANTO Area, Japan (SOS-KANTO) Study Group

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Heart Failure

Synergistic Effect of Combined HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor and Angiotensin-II Receptor Blocker Therapy in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
- The HF-COSTAR Trial -
Yasuhiro Maejima, Kiyoshi Nobori, Yuichi Ono, Susumu Adachi, Jun-ichi Suzuki, Kenzo Hirao, Mitsuaki Isobe, Hiroshi Ito for the Heart Failure by Coadministration of Statin and Angiotensin-II Receptor Blocker (HF-COSTAR) Trial Investigators

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Transition From Asymptomatic Diastolic Dysfunction to Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Roles of Systolic Function and Ventricular Distensibility -
Yoshihiro Aizawa, Yasushi Sakata, Toshiaki Mano, Yasuharu Takeda, Tomohito Ohtani, Shunsuke Tamaki, Yosuke Omori, Yasumasa Tsukamoto, Atsushi Hirayama, Issei Komuro, Kazuhiro Yamamoto

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Imaging

Frequency and Location of Yellow and Disrupted Coronary Plaques in Patients as Detected by Angioscopy
Yuki Masumura, Yasunori Ueda, Koshi Matsuo, Yasuhiro Akazawa, Mayu Nishio, Akio Hirata, Kazunori Kashiwase, Takayoshi Nemoto, Toshikazu Kashiyama, Mitsuru Wada, James E. Muller, Kazuhisa Kodama

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Anatomical Variants of Coronary Venous System on Cardiac Computed Tomography
Rafal Mlynarski, Agnieszka Mlynarska, Maciej Sosnowski

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Ischemic Heart Disease

Mechanism of Mitral Regurgitation in the Acute Phase of Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction
- Reduced Closing Force as a Consequence of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in the Presence of Tethering as a Determinant of Mitral Regurgitation -
Sung-Jin Hong, Sung-Ai Kim, Jin Hur, Sang-Jae Rhee, Chi Young Shim, Jung-Sun Kim, Young-Guk Ko, Eui-Young Choi, Donghoon Choi, Yangsoo Jang, Namsik Chung, Jong-Won Ha

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High QRS Score on Admission Strongly Predicts Impaired Myocardial Reperfusion in Patients With a First Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction
Masami Kosuge, Toshiaki Ebina, Kiyoshi Hibi, Noriaki Iwahashi, Kengo Tsukahara, Mitsuaki Endo, Nobuhiko Maejima, Katsutaka Hashiba, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Satoshi Umemura, Kazuo Kimura

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Early Intervention With Rosuvastatin Decreases the Lipid Components of the Plaque in Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Analysis Using Integrated Backscatter IVUS (ELAN Study) -
Kyuhachi Otagiri, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Setsuo Kumazaki, Yusuke Miyashita, Kazunori Aizawa, Megumi Koshikawa, Hiroki Kasai, Atsushi Izawa, Takeshi Tomita, Jun Koyama, Uichi Ikeda

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Anatomical Characteristics of Myocardial Bridge in Patients With Myocardial Infarction by Multi-Detector Computed Tomography
Kazuhisa Takamura, Shinichiro Fujimoto, Shuji Nanjo, Rine Nakanishi, Shinji Hisatake, Atsushi Namiki, Yukio Ishikawa, Toshiharu Ishii, Junichi Yamazaki

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Myocardial Disease

Multimodality Assessment of Cardiac Involvement in Churg-Strauss Syndrome Patients in Clinical Remission
Wojciech Szczeklik, Tomasz Miszalski-Jamka, Lucyna Mastalerz, Barbara Sokolowska, Jerzy Dropinski, Robert Banys, Kan N Hor, Wojciech Mazur, Jacek Musial

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Prognostic Role of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T in Patients With Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Chiho Kawahara, Takayoshi Tsutamoto, Keizo Nishiyama, Masayuki Yamaji, Hiroshi Sakai, Masanori Fujii, Takashi Yamamoto, Minoru Horie

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N-Acetylcysteine Suppresses the Progression of Ventricular Remodeling in Acute Myocarditis
- Studies in an Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis (EAM) Model -
Shinichi Niwano, Hiroe Niwano, Sae Sasaki, Hidehira Fukaya, Masaru Yuge, Ryuta Imaki, Yoji Machida, Tohru Izumi

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Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Electrophysiological Characteristics of Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia in Children
Junji Fukuhara, Naokata Sumitomo, Takahiro Nakamura, Rie Ichikawa, Masaharu Matsumura, Osamu Abe, Michio Miyashita, Kazuo Taniguchi, Hiroshi Kanamaru, Mamoru Ayusawa, Kensuke Karasawa, Hideo Mugishima

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Pulmonary Circulation

A Phase III, Multicenter, Collaborative, Open-Label Clinical Trial of Sildenafil in Japanese Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Tohru Satoh, Tsutomu Saji, Hiroshi Watanabe, Satoshi Ogawa, Kazuhiko Takehara, Nobuhiro Tanabe, Norikazu Yamada, Atsushi Yao, Katsumasa Miyaji, Norifumi Nakanishi, Yumiko Suzuki, Tadami Fujiwara, Takayuki Kuriyama

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Regenerative Medicine

Improvement of Cardiac Function by Intracoronary Freshly Isolated Bone Marrow Cells Transplantation in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ramazan G?kmen Turan, Ilkay Bozdag-Turan, Jasmin Ortak, Ibrahim Akin, Stephan Kische, Henrik Schneider, Tim Christopher Rehders, Cem Hakan Turan, Mathias Rauchhaus, Tilo Kleinfeldt, Tuschar Chatterjee, Kurtulus Sahin, Christoph A. Nienaber, H?seyin Ince

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Renal Disease

The Impact of Hyperuricemia on In-Hospital Mortality and Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Sang-Ho Park, Won-Yong Shin, Eun-Young Lee, Hyo-Wook Gil, Se-Whan Lee, Seung-Jin Lee, Dong-Kyu Jin, Sae-Yong Hong

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Vascular Medicine

Acute and Chronic Effects of Smoking on Arterial Stiffness
Takuro Kubozono, Masaaki Miyata, Kiyo Ueyama, Shuichi Hamasaki, Ken Kusano, Osamu Kubozono, Chuwa Tei

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Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Is Influenced by let-7d MicroRNA and Its Interaction With KRAS
Man-Li Yu, Jia-Feng Wang, Guo-Kun Wang, Xiao-Hua You, Xian-Xian Zhao, Qing Jing, Yong-Wen Qin

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Rapid Communication

Short-Term Prognosis of Adaptive Servo-Ventilation Therapy in Patients With Heart Failure
Takashi Koyama, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Gen Igarashi, Shigenori Terada, Shin Makabe, Hiroshi Ito

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Controversies in Cardiovascular Medicine

Which Imaging Modality Is Best for Evaluation of Myocardial Ischemia?

Physiological Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion Using Nuclear Cardiology Would Enhance Coronary Artery Disease Patient Care
- Which Imaging Modality Is Best for Evaluation of Myocardial Ischemia? (SPECT-Side) -
Keiichiro Yoshinaga, Osamu Manabe, Nagara Tamaki

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Choice of the Year
- Which Imaging Modality Is Best for Evaluation of Myocardial Ischemia? (MRI-Side) -
Stephen CW Cheung, Carmen WS Chan

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Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

Aneurysm Originating >From an Aortopulmonary Fistula With a Markedly Tortuous Course
Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Hajime Otani, Kei Yoshioka, Toshiji Iwasaka, Akihiro Kawamura, Toru Mizumoto, Katsutoshi Adachi, Yoshiyuki Hada

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JCS Guidelines

Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Myocarditis (JCS 2009)
- Digest Version -
Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Hajime Otani, Kei Yoshioka, Toshiji Iwasaka, Akihiro Kawamura, Toru Mizumoto, Katsutoshi Adachi, Yoshiyuki Hada

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Letters to the Editor

More Fundamental and Practical Indices Based on the Data Analysis of NIPPON DATA 80 Might Be Needed for Clinical Settings
Yuichiro Yamada, Shoji Haruta

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More Fundamental and Practical Indices Based on the Data Analysis of NIPPON?DATA?80 Might Be Needed for Clinical Settings
- Reply -
Hirotsugu Ueshima, Fumiyoshi Kasagi

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