February 2006

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| Diabetes CAD/Angina |
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The Prognostic Role of Metabolic Syndrome After Myocardial Infarction |
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by Giacomo Levantesi, MD1 Alejandro Macchia, MD1 RosaMaria Marfisi, MS1 Maria G. Franzosi, MSc2 Aldo P. Maggioni, MD3 Gian L. Nicolosi, MD4 Carlo Schweiger, MD5 Luigi Tavazzi, MD1 Gianni Tognoni, MD1 Franco Valagussa, MD6 Roberto Marchioli, MD,1 on behalf of GISSI-Prevenzione Investigators |
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The 1Consorzio Mario Negri Sud, Santa Maria Imbaro, Chieti; 2Istituto Mario Negri, Milano; 3Centro Studi ANMCO, Firenze; 4Ospedale S. Maria degli Angeli, Pordenone; 5Ospedale Civile, Presidio di Riabilitazione, Passirana di Rho, Milano; 6Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza, Italy |
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A Weighty Problem |
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by Alan G. Wasserman, MD |
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| Hypertension |
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White-coat Hypertension And Progression to Home Hypertension |
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by Takashi Ugajin, MS1 Atsushi Hozawa, MD, PhD2 Takayoshi Ohkubo, MD, PhD3,4 Kei Asayama, MD1,4 Masahiro Kikuya, MD, PhD3 Taku Obara, MS1 Hirohito Metoki, MD1,4 Haruhisa Hoshi, MD, PhD5 Junichiro Hashimoto, MD, PhD3,4 Kazuhito Totsune, MD, PhD1,4 Hiroshi Satoh, MD, PhD4,6 Ichiro Tsuji, MD, PhD2 Yutaka Imai, MD, PhD1,4 |
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The Departments of 1Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2Public Health, and 3Planning for Drug Development and Clinical Evaluation Health, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Science; the 4Tohoku University 21st Century COE Program "Comprehensive Research and Education Center for Planning of Drug Development and Clinical Evaluation," Sendai; 5Ohasama Hospital, Iwate; and the 6Department of Environmental Health Science, Tohoku University Graduate school of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Science, Japan |
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Case Report |
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Is It White-coat Hypertension? |
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White-coat Hypertension and the Development of Sustained Hypertension |
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by Peter Buttrick, MD |
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| Lipid Disorders |
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Lipid-lowering Therapy and Atherosclerotic Aortic Plaques |
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by Yukihiko Momiyama, MD Atsushi Yonemura, MD Fumitaka Ohsuzu, MD |
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National Defense Medical College, Saitama, Japan |
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Case Report |
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Lipid-lowering Therapy for Aortic Plaques |
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Thoracic and Abdominal Aorticatherosclerosis |
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by Roger S. Blumenthal, MD Christine Tompkins, MD |
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| Stroke |
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Aspirin and Clopidogrel After Recent Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack |
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by Hans-Christoph Diener, MD |
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University of Essen, Germany |
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Commentary |
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The Match Trial: Disappointments and Surprises |
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by Douglas Dulli, MD |
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| Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances |
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Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation |
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by Francisco Perez-Gomez, MD Cristina Fernαndez, MD |
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Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain |
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Combination Antithrombotic and Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Thromboembolic Complications in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation |
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by Frank Mazzola, MD |
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