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AUTHOR INDEX JULY 1, 1995 THROUGH DECEMBER 15, 1995 Aarsland T, 679 Aurigemma GP, 702 Blumenthal JA, 350 Carney RM, 562 Cohn LH, 993 Abbas SA, 970 Ayari M, 1266 Boisjolie CR, 396 Carreras F, 100 Coirault C, 301 Abbruzzese PA, 294 Ayres RW, 198 Bolling SF, 508 Carugo S, 381 Cokkinos DV, 279 Abe A, 316 Azar R, 970 Bolognesi R, 1302 Castaigne A, 467 Colernan RE, 350 Abe K, 892 Bonacina E, 297 Castellanos A, 523 Collins SM, 21 Abete P, 255 Bacci F, 837 © Bonarjee V, 679 Cavarzerani A, 833 Colombo P, 297 Abraham WT, 1271 Bach DS, 259, 508 Bonarjee VVS, 230 Cecchin F, 386 Coman JA, 781 Abrahamson D, 1239 Badano L, 937 Bonnet J, 241 Celentano A, 1173 Coombs V, 764 Abrutyn E, 933 Bahler RC, 887 Bootsma M, 922 Cercek B, 749 Cooper LT Jr, 640 Acanfora D, 255 Bahr R, 764, 1036 Borderon P, 1147 Cerda M, 121 Cornel JH, 321, 441 Achacoso R, 312 Bailey KR, 148, 881 Bordier P, 189 Cerny J, 877 Corno R, 1002 Adachi H, 449 Bairey Merz CN, 1030 Borras X, 100 Chahbani |, 1266 Cortadellas J, 543 Admon D, 164 Baker WA, 612 Bosch HG, 589 Chambless LE, 906 Cortina A, 874 Agata Y, 842 Balady GJ, 80 Boston B, 1205 Chan SK; 528 Cortina R, 874 Agostoni PG, 793 Baldwin HS, 204 Bottoni N, 273, 720 Chandra NC, 764 Costagliola D, 220 Ahiquist P, 1300 Balk MA, 642, 1101 Bourassa MG, 1025 Chang M-S, 40, 131, 533, Couffinhal T, 241 Ahmad T, 77 Ballard DJ, 148 Boussadia H, 1266 585, 675 Coulson JD, 1049 Ahn C, 1191 Ballenger MN, 657 Bowlby LJ, 548 Chang R-K R, 1074 Coutinho NB, 337 Ahn JH, 424 Banerjee A, 1284 Boyer S, 366 Chaour M, 1152 Covin FA, 186 Airaksinen KEJ, 56, 346 Bankier AA, 742 Boyko V, 825 Cnauvel C, 220 Crea F, 215 Aizawa Y, 316, 574 Barbagelata A, 1007 Bozovich G, 121 Chelimsky-Fallick C, 799 Creager MA, 993 Ajluni S, 518, 822 Barbiere CC, 313 Brady PA, 580 Chemia D, 301 Crivaro M, 1173 Akiba S, 785 Barlow CW, 684 Brandes WC, 632 Chen C-H, 585, 1053 Crivellaro W, 1002 Akimoto K, 637 Barnes RW, 906 Brandspiegel HZ, 1192 Chen C-Y, 40, 533 Crosby TJ, 628 Akiyama T, 710 Barr CS, 1259 Braunwald E, 1108 Chen M-F, 652 Crowley ST, 313 Al-Khaled N, 402 Barth JD, 1188 Braver HM, 632 Chen P-S, 370 Crump R, 1297 Al-Mahdawi S, 689 Bartzokis TC, 896 Bremner WF, 628 Chen S-A, 40, 131, 675 Cucchini F, 1302 Alam M, 402 Barzilai B, 411 Brener SJ, 1228 Chen W-J, 652 Curos A, 543 Albanese JR, 1059 Bashir Y, 1040 Brickner ME, 877, 937 Chen X, 212 Curtis GP, 776 Alberti A, 297 Bashore TM, 612 Bridges WH, 985 Cheng C, 675 Czeizel AE, 180 Alboni P, 267 Basta L, 857 Brignole M, 267, 273, 720 Cheng C-C, 40, 131 Alderman EL, 340 Battilana G, 960 Bristow MR, 1271 Cheng TO, 1323 Dabaghi SF, 392 Alekyan BG, 1049 Battle RW, 725 Brolund F, 6, 1115 Cherchi A, 294 Dabrowska B, 1202 Alexander M, 960 Bauer R, 977 Bromberg Bi, 400 Cherif A, 1266 Dabrowski A, 1202 Alfonso F, 735 Bay W, 733, 1103 Brooks MM, 710 Chiang BN, 40, 533 Daccache G, 301 ALKK Study Group, 997 Bean JT, 628 Broustet JP, 189 Chiang C-E, 40, 131, 675 Dakak N, 125 Allen HD, 428 Beauchamp G, 226 Brouwer J, 713, 759 Chiang H-T, 533 Daliento L, 408 Almany S, 518 Becker LC, 764 Brown G, 684 Chiarelli T, 182 Daly RC, 565 Almond DG, 76 Beegum R, 1233 Brown KA, 725 Chibo H, 1233 Dandona P, 207 Alpert JS, 428 Behar S, 825 Brown RIG, 76 Chikamori T, 513 Daniel WC, 398 Alpert MA, 186, 1194, 1198 Bell HH, 182 Brunette D, 396 Chinushi M, 316, 574 Daniels SR, 699 Amato M, 236 Bell MR, 565 Bruni A, 833 Chiou C-W, 40, 131, 675 Danilov YY, 1049 Ambrose J, 874 Benchimol D, 241 Bruschke AVG, 922 Chirillo F, 833 Danzi G, 297 Ambrose JA, 1059, 1131 Benchimol H, 241 Bucx JJJ, 1253 Chiapoutakis E, 282 Daou D, 753 Amery A, 1014 Bendixen PM, 869 Buffon A, 215 Cho M-C, 424 Dark JH, 1292 Ammon S, 788 Benhorin J, 330 Buja G, 408 Cho SK, 706 Dartigues JF, 241 Andeilman R, 1036 Berdeaux A, 467 Burg M, 31 Chojnowska L, 689 Daubeney PEF, 1085 Anders Ru, 375 Berezowski K, 414 Burke RP, 153 Chou P, 585 Dave R, 861 Anderson JL, 749, 1271 Berg G, 733, 1103 Burns TL, 198 Choudhury L, 689 Davie S, 370 Anderson KM, 952 Berger PS, 565 Butte A, 1097 Chuang J-H, .585 Davila-Roman VG, 245 Anderson RH, 846, 1277 Berlin JA, 933 Byrd BF, 730 Chun SH, 47 Davis B, 857 Ando M, 618 Berman DS, 82, 1030 Chuttani K, 1020 Dawson N, 887 Angelo-Nielsen K, 1300 Berning J, 537 Caidahl K, 230 Chwialkowski M, 985 de Boer MJ, 830 Anjos MC, 297 Bertini G, 837 Caldwell ES, 643° Cianflone D, 215 De Chiara F, 1002 Anoverschelde JLJ, 321 Berukstis E, 861 Califf RM, 1007, 1177, Ciccirillo F, 215 de Divitiis 0, 1173 Aptecar E, 467 Betbout F, 1266 1222 Cigarroa CG, 877, 937 de Feyter P, 112 Aragoncillo P, 735 Beyer J, 1309 Camara M, 100 Ciliberto GR, 297 De Vita C, 297 Aris A, 100 Bhatia A, 467 Camm AJ, 309, 1040 Cipriani M, 1002 de Vries RUM, 1253 Armstrong WF, 259 Biermann J, 459 Campbell RWF, 1040 Cirio E, 294 Deal BJ, 400 Arnese M, 321 Bies R, 313 Campeau L, 1152 Citrin BS, 730 Deeb GM, 508 Arnott M, 1259 Bikkina M, 186 Caneve F, 408 Cleland JGF, 689 deFilippi CR, 937 Aronow WS, 192, 436, Biles PL, 657 Cannon CP, 396 Clinical Quality Improve- DeHart D, 1036 1191 Billiar TR, 957 Cannon RO Ill, 125, 1072, ment Network (CQIN) Delabays A, 1053 Aru GM, 294 Bitar JN, 287 1157 investigators, 570 Delemarre BJ, 1112 Asanuma T, 840 Black HR, 375 Canterin FA, 422 Cobbe SM, 1040 Deligonul U, 521, 598 Asato H, 1207 Blackburn H, 745 Cantwell JD, 849 Cohen A, 220 Della Bella P, 1243 Ashikaga T, 553 Blair SN, 851 Cao Q-L, 1053 Cohen I, 82 Demakis JG, 628 Assanelli E, 793 Blaquiere-Roche C, 189 Caralps JM, 100 Cohen M, 1205 Demange J, 1147 Assayag P, 753 Bledsoe R, 312 Cardilio C, 1157 Cohen MV, 1194, 1198 Denardo SJ, 776 Atarashi H, 89 Bliss RE, 95 Carere RR, 77 Cohen TJ, 1192 Deneault LG, 667 Atkinson M, 1089 Block AJ, 632 Carlsson J, 1317 Cohen-Solal A, 753 Denton TA, 82 AUTHOR INDEX 1325 Der E, 788 Farhat MB, 1266 Geller DA, 957 Guyon P, 220. Hoffman JIE, 1313 Detrano RC, 1239 Federman J, 1144 Gensini G, 837 Hoffmann MA, 518 Detry J-MR, 321 Fefer F, 366 George BS, 1007 Haaksma J, 713, 759 Holmes DR Jr, 565 Devine WA, 846 Feinberg MS, 245, 411 Geppert A, 742 Haines DE, 604 Hopkins WE, 245, 411, Devoto G, 720 Feinstein SB, 861 Ger L-P, 533 Halinen MO, 495 526 Dhakam S, 970 Feldman RS, 933 Gerlis LM, 1277 Hall C, 679 Horiguchi Y, 842 Di Donato M, 557 Fernandez MA, 1131 Gersh BJ, 148 Halperin JL, 355 Hornig B, 1079 Diamond GA, 82 Ferrandis J, 1147 Gerstenblith G, 764 Hamasaki N, 1135 Horowitz ES, 1277 Dianzumba S, 61 Ferrara N, 255 Geschwind H, 467 Hambrecht R, 771 Horton RP, 398 Dick M, 400 Ferrick KJ, 1247 Geva T, 1167 Hamm P, 857 Horvath P, 1085 Dickstein K, 679 Figg WD, 1072 Gheorghiade M, 606 Hammami S, 1266 Horwitz L, 1192 Diehl SC, 97 Figueras J, 543 Ghosh S, 1233 Hammer B, 1103 Hosoe M, 928 Dijk WA, 759 Finkel MS, 957 Gialafos J, 282 Hammill SC, 148 Hast NB, 869 DiMarco JP, 604 Finkelhor RS, 887 Gianfranchi L, 273, 720 Handlin LR, 226 Hou ZY, 533 Dinelli M, 267 Finocchiaro ML, 215 Giannattasio C, 381 Hansen B, 589 Hsu K-L, 609 DiSalvo TG, 1122 Fiorentini C, 1243 Gibbons LW, 851 Hanson J, 1259 Hsu T-L, 1053 Dittmeier G, 182 Fioretti PM, 321, 441 Gibler B, 1036 Hanson MW, 350 Huddleston CB, 66 Dodek A, 77 Fischman DL, 430 Gigon S, 1147 Hara K, 117 Huikuri HV, 56, 346 Dofetilide Arrhythmia Fish FA, 400 Gilbert EM, 1271 Harada K, 200, 530, 634 Hunt SA, 340 Study Group, 1040 Fishbach M, 436 Gilfix BM, 1152 Harlan WR Ill, 36 Huttunen M, 495 Dogan 0, 615 Fisher JD, 1247 Gilon D, 1126, 1321 Harrington RA, 1222 Hwang C, 370 Doi Y, 513 Flaherty JT, 764 Giorgberidze |, 359 Harris LM, 207 Hwang J-J, 609 Domburg RT, 444 Flaker G, 857 Giraudo M, 1131 Harris WS, 480 Doni F, 1243 Flaker GC, 355 Glamann DB, 398 Harrison JK, 612 Igarashi M, 928 Donnerstein RL, 853 Flaster E, 973 Goicolea J, 735 Hart RG, 355 Igel DA, 1162 Donofrio MT, 204 Fletcher BJ, 643 Goldberg N, 1097 Hartley H, 857 Ikaheimo MJ, 56, 346 Dool A, 492 Fletcher GF, 643 Goldhaber SZ, 428, 993 Harvey SA, 1228 Ikari Y, 117 Dor V, 557 Fletcher KA, 355 Goldman S, 857 Hashimi MW, 1194, 1198 lkawa S, 979 Doria E, 793 Flood RD, 966 Goldner B, 1192 Hasin Y, 164, 330, 1126 Imperatore G, 1173 Douard H, 189 Floras JS, 212 Goldstein D, 402 Hatano H, 785 In HH, 706 Douglas PS, 528 Flores AR, 61 Goldstein DS, 125 Hatle L, 1305 Inamura N, 979 Dowton SB, 66 Fogel MA, 204 Goldstein JA, 822 Hattler BG, 957 Ino T, 637 Drant SE, 1311 Foley JB, 76 Goldstein S, 606 Hauer K, 771 inoue K, 406 Drexler H, 1079 Foreman CK, 695 Gomez MR, 419 Haught WH, 314 Interian A, 523 Driel E, 661 Forman S, 817, 1108 Goodhart DM, 967 Haugland JM, 396 lovino V, 1173 Drouillet F, 241 Fortin DF, 1177 Goodman JL, 97 Hausdorf G, 621 Ishihara M, 73 Dubois-Randé J-L, 467 Foster GP, 1066 Goodman S, 429 Hayakawa H, 89, 718 Ishihara T, 947 Dubrey S, 739 Foult J-M, 753 Gorcsan J, 667 Hayashi H, 892 Ishikawa K, 947 Dunn FG, 453 Franklin SS, 1239 Gordon G, 193 Healy RW, 431 Israel D, 874 Dunselman PHJM, 1253 Freed M, 1185 Gordon NF, 851 Hearne SE, 612 Ito S, 503 Dupouy P, 467 Freediand KE, 562 Gostoli E, 720 Heath DL, 849 Ito T, 530, 624 Freeman WK, 419 Gotoh T, 928 Hébert JL, 301 Itoh Y, 928 Eagle KA, 1122 Frelich M, 877 Gotsis AC, 279 Heisel A, 733, 1103 luchi A, 503 Edwards WD, 148, 419 French JA, 689 Gotsman MS, 164, 330, Heiss G, 906 lus P, 833 Egmond FC, 661 Frid D, 350 1126, 1321 Helbing WA, 589 lwa T, 1087 Eichhorn EJ, 937 Friedman HZ, 518 Gottlich CM, 717 Held AC, 960 Iwai N, 326 Eigler NL, 1144 Friedman M, 428 Graff L, 1036 Helpern JA, 606 Iwasaki K, 14 Eisenhofer G, 125 Friedman PA, 580 Graham KJ, 104 Henein N, 1239 Izzo JL, 207 El Oakley R, 639 Friedman RA, 386 Granger CB, 1007 Hennekens CH, 1218 El-Jandali A, 615 Friedmann E, 1213 Grassi G, 381 Henriksen E, 1093 Jadonath R, 1192 El-Said GM, 441 Frigerio M, 297 Gray PG, 722 Henry TD, 396 Jaffe AS, 562 Eldhuisen DJ, 759 Fujino N, 842 Grayburn PA, 877, 937, Herbert J-L, 301 Jain D, 31 Elhendy A, 441 Fukai D, 803 . 1183 Hernandez R, 735 Jarrar M, 1266 Elin RJ, 172 Fukuda N, 503 Green S, 970 Herpin D, 1147 Javernaro A, 1302 Ellenbogen KA, 51 Furgi G, 255 Greenberg CS, 1222 Herrmann W, 459 Jelinek ME, 1064 Ellestad MH, 1297 Greene HL, 710 Heyrich GP, 817 Jelinek MV, 1064 Elliott TG, 1188 Gaasch WH, 702 Griffith J, 1020 Higgins JC, 725 Jennings HS III, 1069 elZeky F, 250 Gaggioli G, 273, 720 Grill D, 565 Hillis LD, 398 Jensen B, 643 Endo C, 14 Gajarski RJ, 1167 Grines CL, 518, 822, 1185 Hirai M, 892 Jensen LT, 869 England M, 193 Galderisi M, 1173 Groch L, 877 Hiraishi S, 842 Jensen SE, 869 Epstein S, 436 Gamberg P, 340 Gronda E, 297 Hiraoka E, 1099 Jeserich M, 1079 Escobar A, 86 Gamra H, 1266 Croot P, 913 Hirata K, 1207 Jiang W, 350 Espinosa J, 1036 Gang ES, 370 Guazzi M, 793 Hiroe M, 449 Jintapakorn W, 26, 623 Estrada CA, 960 Gangadharan V, 518 Guazzi MD, 793 Hirota H, 842 Joftus J, 861 Garcia CE, 1157 Guerci AD, 764 Hirsch DR, 993 John R, 263 Fabbrini N, 628 Garcia G, 990 Guerra N, 255 Hisanaga T, 803 Johnson MC, 66 Fagard R, 1014 Garratt KN, 565 Guetta V, 1072 Hittinger L, 467 Johnson N, 220 Faggioli GL, 207 Garvey AJ, 95 Guidry U, 1122 Hlatky MA, 1025 Johnson RC, 97 Failla M, 381 Gasior TA, 667 Guntheroth WG, 641 Hnatkova K, 309 Johnsrude CL, 386 Falchi S, 294 Gasparini G, 267 Guo R, 722 Ho S-J, 1053 Jonas M, 330 Faletra F, 1002 Gaudeau B, 1147 Gupta M, 1025 Ho SY, 846, 1277 Jonason T, 1093 Falk RH, 739 Geest RJ, 589 Gurfinkel E, 121 Ho YL, 652 Jones D, 1185 Fantini F, 557 Gelband H, 86 Gussenhoven EJ, 661 Hoch DH, 896 Jordaens L, 1040 Faraggi M, 753 Geleijnse ML, 441 Gutgesell HP, 809 Hoekstra J, 1036 Joseph D, 1222 1326 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY® VOL. 76 DECEMBER 15, 1995 Joseph T, 1036 Kita T, 14 LeBlanc JG, 1085 MacCarter D, 812 McDonald K, 1025 Josephscn ME, 138 Kitazawa H, 316, 574 Lebtahi R, 753 MacDougall JD, 977 McGinn R, 702 Josephson RA, 710 Kitt MM, 1222 Lecarpentier Y, 301 MacDougall RC, 993 McKay RG, 970 Joshi J, 689 Klauss V, 463 Lechin ME, 287 Macintyre JM, 375 McKelvie RS, 977 dun Z, 1045 Kleiman NS, 1222 Lee CM, 652 Mack GW, 158 McKendall GR, 1108 dung W, 812 Klein J, 1030 Lee HJ, 706 Macko G, 1144 McLaughlin M, 702 Junker A, 537, 1300 Klitzner TS, 1074, 1311 Lee J, 643 Maeda K, 803 McPherson DD, 21 Just H, 1079 Kober L, 1 Lee JH, 1297 Maeda Y, 803 McVeigh ER, 764 Koerner N, 207 Lee KL, 36 Mahjoub ZA, 1122 Mealey P, 1271 Kachi E, 947 Koh KK, 706 Lee ML, 982 Mahmarian JJ, 107 Megellas MM, 337 Kageji Y, 503 Kohl HW, 851 Lee RB, 1101 Mahoney DW, 881 Mehra R, 913 Kahaly G, 1309 Kohl T, 1284 Lee S-H, 40, 131, 675 Maioli M, 557 Mehta JL, 314 Kahn J, 518 Koide M, 1099 Lee Y-T, 552 Mair DD, 419 Mehta M, 86 Kahn MG, 827 Koike A, 449 Leimberger JD, 1007 Mairesse GH, 321 Mejail |, 121 Kamaran M, 887 Koistinen MJ, 56 Lem V, 799 Majid PA, 392 Melin JA, 321 Kamp 0, 1112 Koldkjer OG, 869 Lemberg L, 429 Maliepaard C, 589 Meloni L, 294 Kampmann C, 621 Kolettis T, 913 Leon MB, 990 Malik M, 309 Meluzin J, 877 Kanabrocki EL, 628 Kondo C, 618 Leosco D, 255 Malkowski MJ, 722 Menapace F, 857 Kane BJ, 21 Kondos GT, 861 LePetri B, 973 Man in ’t Veld AJ, 759 Mendelsohn FO, 1066 Kanekura S, 785 Kono Y, 785 Leppert J, 1093 Manabe K, 503 Menozzi C, 267, 273, 720 Kangro T, 1093 Konstam MA, 1020 Lestuzzi C, 937 Mancia G, 381 Mensah GA, 730 Kannam JP, 528 Kopisyansky C, 1205 Leu F-J, 533 Mancini GBJ, 1188 Mercando AD, 436 Kano H, 449 Korenaga M, 449 Levine B, 606 Mandarino WA, 667 Mermall H, 628 Kantharia BK, 144 Korzeniowski OM, 933 Levine GN, 80 Mandel WJ, 370 Metcalfe MJ, 453 Kao H-L, 652 Kostner GM, 459 Levison ME, 933 Manfredi M, 1243 Metherall J, 1020 Kao W, 606 Kottke-Marchant K, 1222 Levy D, 952 Manga P, 684 Meyer J, 1309 Kaplan BM, 822 Krause M, 1103 Lewalter T, 812 Mangeon L, 913 Meyer RA, 699 Kaplan NM, 595 Krishnamoorthy RM, 404 LeWinter MM, 553 Mangiavacchi M, 297 Meyer TE, 684, 702 Karagounis LA, 749 Krittayaphong R, 657 Lewis NP, 340 Mangoni AA, 381 Michalak E, 689 Karatasakis GT, 279 Krol RB, 359, 913 Lewis SM, 431 Manning WJ, 528 Michelson BI, 1162 Karim MA, 521 Krone RJ, 827 Li D, 245 Manz M, 812 Mickley H, 537, 1300 Karjalainen U, 1076 Kronzon |, 192, 1191 Li Y-H, 609 Marazanof M, 241 Middlekauff HR, 47, 499 Kashani IA, 202 Krovetz LJ, 429 Li-li W, 1045 Marburger C, 771 Miketié S, 1317 Kashyap ML, 1239 Kubiet MA, 632 Liao D, 906 Marcil M, 1152 Miki T, 1099 Kass RM, 370 Kiibler W, 771 Liau C-S, 652 Marcus ML, 21 Mikuriya Y, 516 Kataoka H, 516, 640 Kubo S, 406 Lie KI, 713, 759 Marenzi GC, 793 Milanesi 0, 408 Kautzner J, 309 Kubo SH, 97 Lie RT, 230 Mark DB, 36, 1007, 1177 Milani RV, 177 Kawada M, 842 Kukes G, 1239 Liem AL, 830 Markiewicz W, 728 Miller AJ, 856 Kawagoe T, 73 Kunig H, 667 Light KC, 657 Marks ML, 744 Miller DD, 236 Kawahira Y, 979 Kupari M, 1076 Lillis L, 207 Maron BJ, 104 Miller DS, 193 Kawai T, 928 Kupfer M, 1079 Limacher MC, 632 Marsalese D, 518 Miller RR, 429 Kawata H, 979 Kuretu MLR, 1205 Lin J-M, 609 Marsalese DL, 822 Mills RM, 632 Kayaba K, 928 Kurisu S, 73 Lin S-L, 533 Marshall ES, 817 Mintz GS, 990 Kayatani F, 979 Kuroda T, 928 Lincoff AM, 1222 Martelli M, 837 Misawa H, 842 Kaye D, 933 Kusachi S, 14 Lindower PD, 198 Martelli V, 294 Mitsuhashi T, 928 Keane D, 112, 1135 Kybarskis A, 861 Lindsay J, 168, 966 Martin DT, 263 Mittleman MA, 431 Keating MT, 744 Kyriakidis M, 282 Lindvall K, 6, 1115 Martin RP, 1101 Miwatani T, 979 Keen WD, 430, 817 Kyushima M, 1207 Lip GYH, 453 Marumo F, 449 Miyahara Y, 449 Keeton BR, 1085 LIPID Study Group, 474 Marwick TH, 321, 1228 Miyata K, 785 Kelley JR, 158 Lakier JB, 92 Litvack F, 1144 Marx G, 1053 Mizutani K, 1099 Kennedy N, 1259 Lakkis NM, 107 Logeart D, 220 Mas MS, 86 Mkparu FO, 856, 1323 Kenner MD, 861 Lam LC, 36 Lohmann A, 1079 Massaro TA, 809 Moake L, 1082 Kent KM, 990 Lamas G, 857 Lok DJA, 1253 Massé J, 747 Mocchegiani R, 937 Kerber RE, 21, 198 Lamb RK, 1085 Lolli G, 267, 273, 720 Massey CV, 186, 1194, Mohanty PK, 51 Kereiakes DJ, 1007 Lambert CR, 1194, 1198 Lommi J, 1076 1198 Mohr-Kahaly S, 1309 Kerensky RA, 314 Lambrew C, 548 Long JEH, 684 Massie BM, 788 Moisa RB, 973 Kertesz NJ, 1167 Landau C, 398 Longobardi G, 255 Mathers-Dunbar L, 1036 Moleiro F, 523 Kessler KM, 639 Landzberg MJ, 153 Lorenz RL, 974 Mathew P, 359, 913 Maller M, 537, 1040, Kheir A, 1243 Lane DM, 641 Lotan C, 164, 1126 Matsumoto Y, 1087 1300 Khosla S, 337 Lang CC, 1259 Lotan CS, 330 Matsuo H, 928 Mollura JL, 746 Khoury P, 699 Lange RA, 398 Lowe GDO, 453 Matsuo T, 1099 Momma K, 618 Kilcoyne CM, 1157 Langer A, 429 Lucas VW, 202 Matsuoka R, 618 Monahan KM, 138 Kim D-W, 424 Larrabee P, 1271 Liideritz B, 812 Maurer G, 742 Monro JL, 1085 Kim JJ, 706 Larribau M, 1131 Lue HC, 982 Maurer W, 997 Montiglio F, 557 Kim SG, 1247 Larsen Al, 679 Luft FC, 601 Mautner B, 121 Mookherjee S, 144 Kim SS, 706 Larsonneur L, 301 Lugt A, 661 Maynard C, 548 Moon TH, 706 Kimball TR, 699 Lasala JM, 245 Lush RM, 1072 Mayordomo J, 874 Moreno F, 749 Kindman LA, 428 Latson LA, 695 Luss H, 957 Mazov |, 366 Moriel M, 1030 Kingma JH, 1040 Laucevicius A, 861 LuQue-Coqui AF, 1322 McBride R, 1205 Morioka S, 840 Kinman JL, 933 Lauer MS, 952, 1228 Lynch M, 1101 McCartney N, 977 Moris C, 874 Kinoshita M, 326, 803 Lauri G, 793 Lytle BW, 967 McColl R, 985 Morris JJ, 350 Kintaka T, 1099 Lauribe P, 241 McComb JM, 1292 Morris JS, 1218 Kishimoto HJ, 979 Lavie CJ, 177 Maatouk F, 1266 McCraty R, 1089 Morris M, 710 Kisslo KB, 612 Le Guludec D, 753 Macaya C, 735 McCully RB, 250, 881 Morris NB, 776 AUTHOR INDEX 1327 Morrison D, 313 O'Neill WW, 518, 822, Petrosyan YS, 1049 Ringqvist |, 1093 Sasaki A, 947 Morrison JA, 699 1185 Pezzano A, 1002 Rinkevich D, 728 Sasaki K, 947 Mosseri M, 164, 330, Oakley CM, 689 Pfeffer M, 857 Rios G, 1222 Sasaki M, 503 1126 Oates E, 1020 Pichard AD, 168, 990 Rispler S, 728 Satler LF, 990 Mounsey JP, 604 Oberman A, 643 Piemonti C, 1243 Rivera JM, 392 Sato A, 892 Moye L, 857 Oddis CV, 957 Pierce CH, 612 Rizzoli G, 408 Sato H, 73 Moyers JR, 21 Oddone D, 267, 273, 720 Pimentel CX, 967 Robbins PA, 684 Saunders RD, 562 Mudra H, 463 Oezbek C, 733 Pinnow EE, 168, 966 Roberts WC, 414, 427, Savada BC, 615 Mukerji V, 1194, 1198 Offord KP, 419 Pinsky MR, 667 1319 Savage MP, 430 Mukherjee D, 337 Ogura S, 1087 Pinto FJ, 340 Robiolio PA, 612 Saxon LA, 499 Mulekar M, 186, 1198 Ohga N, 1099 Pirelli S, 1002 Rocha-Singh KJ, 776 Sayad DE, 985 Muller JE, 431 Ohhira K, 316 Pirwitz MJ, 398 Rockenbauer M, 180 Scabbia EV, 215 Muluk V, 1122 Ohkubo M, 637 Pitsavos C, 282 Rodney E, 615 Schaffer MS, 400 Miinzel T, 1079 Ohman EM, 1007 Poitras A-M, 1152 Rodriguez AE, 1131 Schenck MH, 695 Murakami Y, 840 Ohmichi N, 326 Polak JF, 993 Rodriguez LM, 492 Schieffer H, 733, 1103 Mureddu R, 267 Ohno Y, 1087 Poliac LC, 104 Roehm E, 637 Schifter D, 1097 Murphy JF, 827 Oki T, 503 Pollock ML, 851 Roelandt JRTC, 441 Schimpf R, 812 Murray PM, 849 Okin PM, 952 Pongiglione G, 400 Roger VL, 881 Schlierf G, 771 Musso G, 267 Oku S, 785 Pons-Llad6é G, 100 Rogers WJ, 548 Schmidt KG, 1313 Myerburg RJ, 56, 523 Oliviero M, 1173 Popma JJ, 168, 990, Rokey R, 392 Schneider M, 621 Olschewski M, 1079 1135 Roos A, 589 Schoenfeld MR, 192 Na K, 14 Olwin JH, 628 Porter TR, 598 Rosamond TL, 226 Schreiber 7L, 518 Nademanee K, 47 Omiand T, 230 Postiglione A, 1233 Rose D, 1222 Schroeder JS, 340 Nagase K, 516 Onoroski M, 970 Postma-Tjoa J, 441 Rosenzweig B, 1239 Schuger CD, 138 Nagoh N, 928 Oorntje JCA, 830 Powell LH, 896 Rosman H, 402 Schuler G, 771 Nahass GT, 174 Oper TL, 639 Pozzi M, 381 Rosman HS, 960 Schulman DS, 61 Naitoh N, 574 Ornato JP, 1036 PPP Project Investigators, Rosner B, 95 Schulman SP, 764 Nakada T, 979 Osaka M, 89 899 Ross AF, 21 Schuster H, 601 Nakae S, 842 Oskarsson H, 521 Prakash A, 913 Ross D, 294 Schwartz SL, 193, 1053 Nakajima T, 979 Otsubo K; 785 Prasad NK, 960 Rostagno C, 837 Scott CD, 1292 Nakamura M, 785 Ottenkamp J, 589 Pratt CM, 429 Roth JA, 1247 Scott WA, 400 Nakamura Y, 326 Oxilia A, 121 Prouty K, 788 Rothbart RM, 355 Seelig MS, 172 Nakata Y, 1087 Ozaki Y, 112, 1135 Pruszczyk P, 1202 Rothman A, 202 Seino Y, 718, 928 Nakazato K, 1087 Ozbek C, 1103 Pryor DB, 1177 Rozanski A, 1030 Sellmayer A, 974 Nakazato Y, 1087 Rozenman Y, 164, 330, Sen S, 733, 1103 Naldoni A, 837 Paakkinen S, 495 Queré M, 1253 1126, 1321 Senaie A, 970 Nanda N, 643 Pados G, 180 Quintana M, 6, 1115 Rubenson DS, 776 Seo H, 513 Naschitz JE, 366 Padré JM, 100 Quyyumi AA, 125, 1157 Rubinstein A, 184 Seppanen T, 56 Nass 0, 402 Page J, 1036 Rubison MR, 548 Serruys PW, 112, 1135 Nassar H, 164 Page R!., 398 Radhakrishnan S, 404 Rudnik L, 330 Setsuta K, 718 Nasu M, 516 Pai RG, 26, 623 Raggi P, 615 RuDusky BM, 746 Severance H, 1036 Nath S, 604 Palacios IF, 1066, 1131 Ragot S, 1147 Rumiey A, 453 Seward JB, 419, 881 Nava A, 408 Palmieri V, 1173 Rahman MA, 212 Ruygrok P, 112 Sganzerla P, 793 Neches WH, 1277 Panayiotou H, 1194, 1198 Raichlen JS, 817 Ryan MP, 689 Shabetai R, 640 Nejima J, 718 Pandian NG, 193, 1053 Raissi S, 370 Rydén L, 1115 Shah N, 957 Nelson J, 480 Panza JA, 1157 Rakawa K, 513 Shah PK, 749 Neuhaus K-L, 997 Panza W, 193 Ramanathan KB, 250 Sabatier M, 557 Shah PM, 26, 623 Newell JB, 1122 Papa A, 255 Ramirez |, 100 Sabbah HN, 402 Shah R, 207 Ng JM, 424 Papa LA, 710 Rasmussen HS, 1040 Sabo E, 366 Shahid M, 1305 Ng JS, 424 Pape L, 1079 Ratzka LF, 21 Sacchi TJ, 615 Shakoor A, 186 Hong MK, 990 Paranandi SN, 967 Raviele A, 267 Saeki F, 117 Shanies SA, 648 Niaz MA, 1233 Park GS, 706 Rebergen SA, 589 Safian M, 1185 Shannon KM, 1074, 1311 Nicolino A, 255 Parodi 0, 1002 Rechavia E, 1144 Safian RD, 518, 822, Shapiro EP, 764 Nicoloff DM, 104 Pashkow FJ, 1228 Reddy V, 518 1185 Sharifi M, 92 Nicolosi GL, 422, 937 Patel GC, 1059 Reiber JHC, 589 Sager PT, 47 Sharifi V, 92° Niebauer J, 771 Patel JJ, 1205 Reich 0, 1085 Saito H, 892 Sharkey SW, 396 Niederer W, 997 Pauker SG, 1020 Reichek N, 61 Saitoh H, 89 Shaw DK, 1069 Nielsen JR, 537 Paul SD, 1122 Reicher-Reiss H, 825 Sakai K, 73 Shefer A, 1144 Nihoyannopoulos P, 689 Pavan D, 422 Reijs AEM, 441 Sakamoto S, 1099 Shelton ME, 245 Nilsson H, 1093 Payne J, 985 Rein G, 1089 Saksena S, 359, 913 Shen J, 640 Nir A, 419 Pearsall L, 970 Reisner SA, 728 Salazar G, 287 Shen W-K, 148 Nishimoto K, 637 Pearson AC, 722 Rengo F, 255 Salem DN, 1020 Sheps DS, 657 Nishinaga M, 928 Pellikka PA, 881 Renlund D, 1271 Saliba WI, 392 Shiba M, 316 Nobuyoshi M, 1135 Penchas S, 1321 Res JCJ, 1112 Salmon AP, 1085 Shibata A, 316, 574 Noll B, 601 Penn IM, 76 Riccardi G, 1173 Salvini S, 1218 Shilling SL, 717 Nomura A, 89 Pepi M, 793 Ricchi A, 294 Sandler SA, 36 Shimada K, 530, 928 Nomura Y, 785 Perego GB, 793 Rich MW, 562 Sandor GGS, 1085 Shimada T, 840 Pérez JE, 245 Rickenbacher PR, 340 Sano K, 840 Shimatani Y, 73 O'Connell JB, 1271 Perry JC, 786 Ricotta JJ, 207 Sans M, 543 Shimizu H, 840 O’Connor CM, 350 Perry SB, 153 Rigolin VH, 612 Santamaria J, 1064 Shimizu N, 449 O'Donnell C, 1122 Peshock RM, 985 Riley C, 628 Saoudi N, 523 Shimoyama H, 402 O'Gara PT, 1122 Peter CT, 370 Rimondini A, 1243 Sapoznikov D, 1126 Shinn M, 521 O'Keefe JH, 480 Peters JC, 648 Rindone JP, 312 Sapp SK, 967 Shiota T, 634 O'Malley C, 80 Peters RM, 648 Ringelstein JG, 628 Sasabe N, 89 Shirani J, 414 1328 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY® VOL. 76 DECEMBER 15, 1995 Shirazi P, 628 1074 Thijs L, 1014 Veldhuisen DJ, 713 Windsor Si, 480 Shoop J, 849 Stewart RAH, 70 Third JLHC, 628 Velich T, 771 Winkelmann JW, 861 Shoumin Z, 1233 Stijnen T, 661 Thomas JD, 1228 Venditti FJ, 263 Wittry MD, 236 Shrivastava S, 404 Stratmann HG, 236 Thomas SA, 1213 Venditto JA, 1059 Witzgall H, 974 Shubrooks SJ, 431 Strauss AW, 66 Thomsen P-E B, 1040 Ventila M, 1076 Wocial B, 1202 Sica DA, 375 Stremmler U, 601 Thoresen M, 679 Verani MS, 107 Woiff G, 86 Sigmon KN, 1222 Strijen M, 661 Thrombolysis in Myocar- Viersma JW, 759 Wong AK, 245 Sijbring P, 759, 1253 Stritoni P, 833 dial Infarction Investi- Vijaya Chandra Y, 404 Wong C, 1040 Silverman NH, 1277, Strom BL, 933 gators, 1108 Villarreal-Levy G, 1122 Wong CB, 598 1284, 1313 Struthers AD, 1259 Tierney R, 193 Vinokurov AV, 1049 Wong ND, 1239 Sim |, 1025 Studzinski M, 973 Tiller WA, 1089 Visioli 0, 1302 Wong SC, 990 Simmonds MB, 70 Su KL, 609 Timmermans C, 492 Visser CA, 1112 Wood MA, 51 Simmons RL, 957 Sugeng L, 1053 Tischler MD, 553 Voelk M, 733 Wood MK, 66 Simms RW, 739 Sugimoto K, 449, 513 Tokano T, 1087 Vogt A, 997 Worley SJ, 1007 Simon SR, 896 Sullivan JM, 250 Tomita Y, 718 Vokonas PS, 95 WOSCOPS Study Group, Simonsen EE, 869 Sumiyoshi M, 1087 Tomlinson C, 977 von Essen R, 997 485 Simpfendorfer CC, 967 Suryapranata H, 830 Topol EJ, 307, 1007, von Hodenberg E, 771 Wright J, 1082 Simpson RJ, 906 Sutherland G, 1305 1222 Vrouchos G, 492 Wu AHB, 970 Singh BN, 47 Suylen RJ, 661 Torp-Pedersen C, 1 Wu C-C, 652 Singh R, 1233 Suzuki S, 1099 Torres W, 642 Waclawiw MA, 1072 Wu MH, 982 Singh RB, 1233 Suzuki T, 530, 634 Toso A, 557 Wada A, 803 Wu T-J, 40, 131, 675 Sirna S, 21 Sweeney A, 702 Totis 0, 833 Waggoner, AD Wuilliez N, 301 Siu C, 764 Swenne CA, 922 Tourtoulou V, 189 Wang JK, 982 Wun CC, 857 Skinner M, 739 Swerdiow CD, 370 Toutouzas P, 282 Wang S-P, 40, 585 Sklansky MS, 202 $zab6 BM, 713 Towbin JA, 1167 Ward KD, 95 Xie F, 598 Skrobowski A, 1202 TRACE Study Group, 1 Washizuka T, 316, 574 Slaugh RA, 66 Tabata T, 503 Trainor K, 1222 Wasilewski SJ, 1247 Yabe T, 513 Slavik Z, 1085 Tai C-T, 40, 131, 675 Trani C, 215 Waters D, 970 Yabuta K, 637 Smeets JLRM, 492 Tajik AJ, 419, 881 Trikas A, 282 Watkins AD, 1089 Yajima T, 449 Smith AJC, 1122 Takada G, 200, 530, 634 Triposkiadis F, 282 Watkins MW, 725 Yamada H, 503 Smith RH, 973 Takahashi K, 316 Trippel DL, 744 Watson MS, 66 Yamada S, 928 Snyder B, 207 Takahashi Y, 200, 530, Trohman RG, 781 Watts RW, 641 Yamaguchi H, 1087 Snyder RW, 398 634 Tsai D-S, 40 Waugh RA, 350 Yamaguchi T, 117 Sokoi M, 314 Takano T, 718 Tsai S-T, 585 Weaver WD, 548 Yamani MH, 788 Soler-Soler J, 543 Takao A, 618 Tseng Y-Z, 609 Webb JG, 77 Yamasaki S, 14 Solymoss BC, 1152 Takata J, 513 Tsialtas D, 1302 Webber SA, 1085 Yamasawa M, 928 Somberg JC, 337 Takeda N, 842 Tsuda M, 892 Weber PC, 974 Yanowitz F, 1271 Song JH, 706 Tamaki S, 406 Tsuji T, 14 Weinberg PM, 204 Yasuda M, 1087 Sonnesyn SW, 97 TAMI Study Group, 1007 Tsutamoto T, 803 Weintraub M, 184 Sopko G, 1108 Tammaro P, 1173 Tsuzuki J, 892 Weisfeldt ML, 764 Yeshurun D, 366 Sorensen S, 749 Tamura A, 516 Tugoen JF, 61 Weisman HF, 764 Yli-Mayry S, 56 Sérensen S, 1093 Tamura M, 530, 634 Tuma S, 1085 Weiss AT, 1126 Yoshida Y, 406 Sorkin R, 92 Tamura T, 117 Turrini P, 408 Weiss JL, 764 Yoshinaga M, 785 Sorlie P, 906 Tan A, 40 Weissman NJ, 1066 Yoshitomi H, 840 Sothern RB, 628 Tanabe K, 840 Uberfuhr P, 463 Weitz HH, 817 Yotsukura M, 947 Soufer R, 31 Tanel RE, 153 Uchiyama H, 574 Welber S, 1126 You-cheng S, 1045 Sparks KE, 1069 Tanimoto M, 26, 623 Udelson JE, 1020 Wellens HJJ, 492 You-hua Z, 1045 Spinarova L, 877 Tanne D, 825 Ueda H, 979 Wells L, 788 Young M-L, 86 Spray TL, 66 Tao-hong H, 1045 Uemura H, 846 Wells Pu, 398 Young MJ, 960 Staffiere E, 1243 Tardif J-C, 193 Ueng K-C, 131, 675 Welty FK, 431 Younis LT, 236 Stambler BS, 51 Tarssanen L, 495 Ueno T, 979 Wen Z-C, 131 Yuasa Y, 785 Stampfer MJ, 1218 Tateishi H, 73 Urbonas A, 861 Wernovsky G, 153 Stanton MS, 580 Taube JC, 764 Urk H, 661 Wetzel GT, 1074, 1311 Zahger D, 749 Staunton A, 309 Tax P, 1085 Weyman AE, 1066 Zajac EJ, 861 Stefenelli T, 742 Tcheng JE, 1222 Vaandrager H, 851 Whipp BJ, 799 Zamani K, 301 Steg G, 753 Teague SM, 887 Vaccaro 0, 1173 White J, 76, 182 Zamora R, 853 Stein P, 562 Tebbe U, 997, 1317 Vacek JL, 182, 226 White M, 1271 Zanuttini D, 937 Stein R, 1097 Teefy P, 76 Vaitkus PT, 725 White WB, 375 Zaret BL, 31 Steingart RM, 973 Teiger E, 467 Valantine HA, 340 Wienker TF, 601 Zebede J, 138 Steinmetz A, 601 Teirstein PS, 776 Valfré C, 833 Wilkoff BL, 1162 Zeevi A, 957 Stella ML, 381 TenCate FJ, 441 Valty J, 220 Willard JE, 398 Zellers TM, 1082 Stellin G, 408 Teng W, 1239 Van Hout BA, 830 Willett DL, 937, 985 Zemenick B, 638 Stensrud PE, 565 Tentolouris K, 282 van Veldhuisen DJ, 1253 Willett WC, 1218 Zeppellini R, 1302 Sterba R, 695 Teo WS, 40 Vandenberg BF, 198 Williams DO, 1108 Zerio C, 422 Stertzer S, 112 Terry BE, 1194, 1198 vanderZwaag R, 250 Williams MJA, 70 Zeymer U, 997 Stetka F, 877 Thatcher JL, 396 Vanhees L, 1014 Williams RG, 1311 Zijlstra F, 830 Stevenson LW, 499, 799 Thayssen P, 1300 Vantrease JC, 1069 Willner R, 1239 Zoghbi WA, 287 Stevenson WG, 47, 499, Theisen K, 463 Varanasi S, 913 Windle J, 521 Zoneraich S, 746 AUTHOR INDEX 1329 SUBJECT INDEX JULY 1, 1995 THROUGH DECEMBER 15, 1995 Absent Pulmonary Valve Syndrome Time Significance of Acute Thrombotic Reactant Comparison of Early Invasive and Conservative Deletion Within Chromosome 22 Is Common in Markers in Patients With and Without Silent Treatments in Patients With Anterior Wall Patients With Absent Pulmonary Valve Syn- Myocardial Ischemia and Overt Unstable Angi- Non—Q-Wave Acute Myocardial Infarction; 330 drome; 66 na Pectoris; 121 Significance of Location (Anterior Versus Inferi- Comparison of Coronary Angiographic Narrow- or) and Type (Q-Wave Versus Non—Q-Wave) of ing in Stable Angina Pectoris, Unstable Angina Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Under- An Accurate Stepwise Electrocardiographic Algo- Pectoris, and in Acute Myocardial Infarction; going Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary rithm for Localization of Accessory Pathways 215 Angioplasty for Postinfarction Ischemia; 431 in Patients With Wolff-Parkinson-White Syn- drome from a Comprehensive Analysis of Delta Exercise Technetium-99m Myocardial Tomogra- Comparison of Coronary Angioplasty With Com- Waves and R/S Ratio During Sinus Rhythm; phy for the Risk Stratification of Men With pliant and Noncompliant Balloons (The Angio- 40 Medically Treated Unstable Angina Pectoris; plasty Compliance Trial); 518 Age- and Anesthesia-Related Changes in Acces- 236 Significance of Cardiac Troponin T Release After sory Pathway Conduction in Children With Can Nitroglycerin Convert Effort-Induced Angina Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angio- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome; 1074 in Men into Silent Myocardial Ischemia?; 337 plasty; 521 Adaptative Mechanisms During Myocardial Time to Reperfusion and Other Procedural Char- Adenosine Ischemia in Chronic Unstable Angina Pectoris; acteristics of Emergency Coronary Artery Adenosine Radionuclide Perfusion Imaging in the 874 Bypass Surgery After Unsuccessful Coronary Preoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Peripheral Vascular Surgery; 817 Prognostic Value of Cardiac Troponin T in Angioplasty; 565 Unstable Angina Pectoris; 970 Coronary Angioplasty for Coronary Stenosis Adipose Tissue Evidence of Compensatory Preload Adjustment After the Arterial Switch Procedure; 621 Quantitative Measurement of Normal and Exces- on Early Filling Phase in Patients With Stable Comparison of Intravascular Ultrasonic Findings sive (Cor Adiposum) Subepicardial Adipose Angina Pectoris and Good Left Ventricular Sys- After Coronary Balloon Angioplasty Evaluated Tissue, Its Clinical Significance, and Its Effect tolic Function; 1302 In Vitro With Histology; 661 on Electrocardiographic QRS Voltage; 414 A Cost-Effective Analysis of Primary Coronary Effect of Total Adipose Weight and Systemic Angiography Hypertension on Left Ventricular Mass in Chil- Late Angiographic Follow-Up After Palmaz- Angioplasty Versus Thrombolysis for Acute dren; 785 Schatz Stent Implantation; 76 Myocardial Infarction; 830 Transradial Approach for Coronary Angiography Elective Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Aldosterone and Angioplasty; 164 Angioplasty After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Effects of Adding Spironolactone to an Is Later Better?; 966 Angoitensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor in Comparison of Coronary Angiographic Narrow- Chronic Congestive Heart Failure Secondary to ing in Stable Angina Pectoris, Unstable Angina A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials Compar- Coronary Artery Disease; 1259 Pectoris, and in Acute Myocardial Infarction; ing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting With Per- 215 cutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Alpha-Adrenergic Receptors in Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease; 1025 Impact of Intensive Physical Exercise and Low- Developmental Changes of «1-Adrenergic Fat Diet on Collateral Vessel Formation in Value of Rescue Percutaneous Transluminal Chronotropic Action on Human Sinus Node; 89 Stable Angina Pectoris and Angiographically Coronary Angioplasty Following Unsuccessful Ambulatory Monitoring Confirmed Coronary Artery Disease; 771 Thrombolytic Therapy in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction; 1108 Nocturnal Dosing of a Novel Delivery System of Effects of lonic and Nonionic Contrast Media on Verapamil for Systemic Hypertension; 375 In Vitro and In Vivo Platelet Activation; 1059 Influence of Coronary Angioplasty on the Pro- gression of Coronary Atherosclerosis; 1126 Amiodarone Coronary Lumen at Six-Month Follow-Up of a Long-Term Efficacy of Amiodarone for the Main- New Radiopaque Cordis Tantalum Stent Using Combination of Lovastatin, Enalapril,and Colchicine tenance of Normal Sinus Rhythm in Patients Quantitative Angiography and Intracoronary Does Not Prevent Restenosis After Percutaneous With Refractory Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter; 47 Ultrasound; 1135 Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty; 1185 Amiodarone and Torsades de Pointes in Patients Chronotropic Response to Exercise Predicts Immediate and Reversible Platelet Inhibition With Advanced Heart Failure; 499 Angiographic Severity in Patients With Suspect- After Intravenous Administration of a Peptide ed or Stable Coronary Artery Disease; 1228 Glycoprotein IIb/Illa Inhibitor During Percuta- Amyloidosis neous Coronary Intervention; 1222 Recurrence of Primary (AL) Amyloidosis in a Angioplasty Transplanted Heart With Four-Year Survival; Intrazortic Balloon Pumping as Adjunctive Thera- Angioscopy 739 py to Rescue Coronary Angioplasty After Failed Usefulness of Adjunctive Angioscopy and Extrac- Thrombolysis in Anterior Wall Acute Myocar- tion Atherectomy Before Stent Implantation in Anastomosis dial Infarction; 73 High-Risk Aortocoronary Saphenous Vein Influence of Bidirectional Superior Cavopul- Grafts; 822 Transradial Approach for Coronary Angiography monary Anastomosis on Pulmonary Arterial and Angioplasty; 164 Time Course and Mechanism of Early Luminal Growth; 1085 Diameter Loss After Percutaneous Translumi- Obstacles to Outcomes Analysis in Percutaneous Aneurysm Transluminal Coronary Revascularization; 168 nal Coronary Angioplasty; 1131 Outcome of Left Ventricular Aneurysmectomy Usefulness of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiog- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene With Patch Repair in Patients With Severely raphy For the Prospective Identification of the An Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Variant Depressed Pump Function; 557 Physiologic Significance of Coronary Narrow- Is Associated With Acute Myocardial Infarction Percutaneous Transcatheter Repair of a Coronary ings of Moderate Severity in Patients Undergo- in Women But Not in Men; 601 Aneurysm Using a Composite Autologous ing Evaluation for Purcutaneous Transluminal Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Cephalic Vein—-Coated Palmaz-Schatz Biliary Coronary Angioplasty; 245 (ACE) Inhibitors Stent; 990 Systolic Blood Pressure Response to Percuta- Failure of Protective Effect of Captopril and Angina neous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty for Enalapril on Exercise and Dipyridamole- Time Course of “Warm-Up” in Stable Angina; 70 Cardiogenic Shock; 313 Induced Myocardial Ischemia; 255 1330 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY® VOL. 76 DECEMBER 15, 1995 Effect of Long-Term Angiotensin-Converting Left Ventricular Performance Improves Late After Noninvasive Tracking of Coronary Atherosclero- Enzyme Inhibition on Vascular Function in Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Aor- sis by Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Patients With Chronic Congestive Heart Failure; tic Stenosis and Reduced Ejection Fraction; Rationale and Design of the Felodipine Athero- 1079 612 sclerosis Prevention Study (FAPS); 1239 Ventricular Late Potentials and Left Ventricular Doppler Echocardiographic Methods to Estimate Athlete’s Heart Function After Early Enalapril Treatment in Severity of Aortic Stenosis; 615 The Role of Limited Echocardiography in Screen- Acute Myocardial Infarction; 1300 Correlation Between Lipoprotein(a) and Aortic ing Athletes; 849 Antiarrhythmic Therapy Valve Sclerosis Assessed by Echocardiography Atrial Fibrillation Electrophysiologic Profile and Efficacy of Intra- (the JMS Cardiac Echo and Cohort Study); 928 Long-Term Efficacy of Amiodarone for the Main- venous Dofetilide (UK-68,798), a New Class III Arbutamine tenance of Normal Sinus Rhythm in Patients Antiarrhythmic Drug, in Patients With Sus- Adequacy of Low-Stress Arbutamine to Provoke With Refractory Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter; 47 tained Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia; 1040 Myocardial Ischemia During Echocardiography; Effect of Atrial Fibrillation on Exercise Capacity in 259 Mitral Stenosis; 282 Evaluation of End Points of Serial Drug Testing in Patients With Sustained Ventricular Tachy- mia Clinical and Echocardiographic Features of Inter- cardia After Healing of Acute Myocardial Sudden Unexpected Nontraumatic Death in 54 mittent Atrial Fibrillation That Predict Recurrent Infarction; 1247 Young Adults: A 30-Year Popuiation-Based Atrial Fibrillation; 355 Study; 148 Comparison of Sotalol With Digoxin-Quinidine for Anticoagulation Stenosis Severity and the Occurrence of Ventric- Conversion of Acute Atrial Fibrillation to Sinus Frequency of “Optimal Anticoagulation” for Acute ular Ectopic Activity During Acute Coronary Rhythm (the Sotalol-Digoxin-Quinidine Trial); 495 Myocardial Infarction After Thrombolysis With Front-Loaded Recombinant Tissue-Type Plas- Occlusion During Balloon Angioplasty; 346 Clinical Course of Lone Atrial Fibrillation Since minogen Activator and Conjunctive Therapy Clinical and Echocardiographic Features of Inter- First Symptomatic Arrhythmic Episode; 837 With Recombinant Hirudin (HBW 023); 997 mittent Atria! Fibrillation That Predict Recurrent Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Atrial Defibrillation Atrial Fibrillation; 355 Using Biphasic Shocks and Current Nonthora- Antioxidants Effect of Age and Surgical Technique on Symp- cotomy Endocardial Lead Configurations; 913 Plasma Levels of the Antioxidant Selenium and tomatic Arrhythmias After the Fontan Proce- Risk of Myocardial Infarction Among U.S. Echocardiographic Findings Associated With dure; 386 Physicians; 1218 Atrial Fibrillation in 1,699 Patients Aged >60 Electrophysiologic Effects of Intranasal Cocaine; Years; 1191 Dietary Intake, Plasma Levels of Antioxidant 398 Vitamins, and Oxidative Stress in Relation Atrial Flutter to Coronary Artery Disease in Elderly Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography and Ven- Long-Term Efficacy of Amiodarone for the Main- Subjects; 1233 tricular Tachycardia as Predictors of Mortality tenance of Normal Sinus Rhythm in Patients After Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Patients; With Refractory Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter; 47 Aortic Arch 436 Morphologic Features of the Interrupted Aortic Clinical Utility and the Predictors of Outcome of Effect of Age on Postmyocardial Infarction Ven- Arch in Chinese Patients; 982 Overdrive Transesophageal Atrial Pacing in the tricular Arrhythmias (Holter Registry Data from Treatment of Atrial Flutter; 144 Aortic Dissection CAST | and CAST II); 710 Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Patients Effects of Dietary Fish Oil on Ventricular Prema- Prevalence of Intraatrial Thrombus in Patients With Acute Aortic Dissection; 1207 ture Complexes; 974 With Atrial Flutter; 186 Predictors of Acute and Long-Term Success Aortic Hematoma Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Type Diagnosis of Aortic Intramural Hematoma by sia 1 Atrial Flutter; 604 Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging; 735 Identical Twins With Arrhythmogenic Right Ven- Atrial Flutter Termination by Overdrive Trans- Aortic Pressure tricular Dysplasia; 1099 esophageal Pacing and the Facilitating Effect of Relation Between Aortic Dicrotic Notch Pressure Arterial Switch Operation Oral Propafenone; 1243 and Mean Aortic Pressure in Adults; 301 Coronary Artery Abnormalities Detected at Car- Atrial Natriuretic Factor Aortic Stenosis diac Catheterization Following the Arterial Neurohumoral Measurements as Indicators of Recurrence of a Discrete Subaortic Membrane Switch Operation for Transposition of the Long-Term Prognosis After Acute Myocardial 27 Years After Operative Resection; 104 Great Arteries; 153 Infarction; 230 Effects of Variations in Flow on Aortic Valve Area Coronary Angioplasty for Coronary Stenosis Plasma Proatrial Natriuretic Factor Is Predictive in Aortic Stenosis Based on In Vivo Planimetry After the Arterial Switch Procedure; 621 of Clinical Status in Patients With Congestive of Aortic Valve Area by Multiplane Trans- Heart Failure; 679 esophageal Echocardiography; 193 Usefulness of Adjunctive Angioscopy and Extrac- Atrial Septal Defect Left Ventricular Performance Improves Late tion Atherectomy Before Stent Implantation in Improvement in Noninvasive Electrophysiologic After Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients High-Risk Aortocoronary Saphenous Vein Findings in Children After Transcatheter Atrial with Aortic Stenosis and Reduced Ejection Grafts; 822 Septal Defect Closure; 695 Fraction; 612 Atherosclerosis Doppler Echocardiographic Methods to Estimate Atrioventricular Block Can Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries Vasodi- Severity of Aortic Stenosis; 615 Dynamics of, and Alternating Wenckebach Periods late? An Intraoperative High-Frequency Epicar- During, 4:1 and 6:1 Atrioventricular Block; 523 Missed Diagnosis of Severe Symptomatic Aortic dial Echocardiographic Study; 21 Stenosis; 728 Comparison of Coronary Angiographic Narrow- Automated Boundary Detection Right Subscapular Artery Catheterization for Bal- ing in Stable Angina Pectoris, Unstable Angina Automated Determination of Pulmonary Artery loon Valvuloplasty of Critical Aortic Stenosis in Pectoris, and in Acute Myocardial Infarction; Pulsatility During Transesophageal Echocardi- Infants; 1049 215 ography; 411 Aortic Valve Correlation of Donor Characteristics With Trans- Autonomic Nervous Function Echocardiographic Assessment of Aortic Valve plant Coronary Artery Disease as Assessed by Sympathetically Mediated Effects of Mental Replacement With Stentless Porcine Intracoronary Ultrasound anc Coronary Stress on the Cardiac Microcirculation of Xenografts; 294 Angiography; 340 Patients With Coronary Artery Disease; 125 SUBJECT INDEX 1331 Age, Race, and Sex Differences in Autonomic Changes in Electrocardiographic Morphology Comparison of Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Function Measured by Spectral Analy- Reflect Instantaneous Changes in Left Ventric- Cardiac Hemodynamics in the Intensive Care sis of Heart Rate Variability—The ARIC Study; ular Volume and Output in Cardiac Surgery Unit With Right-Sided Cardiac Catheterization; 906 Patients; 667 392 Similar Orthostatic Defense in Active, Healthy, Cardiac Rehabilitation Predictors of Acute and Long-Term Success Young Adult and Late Middle-Aged Men; 922 Importance of Baseline Functional and After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Type 1 Atrial Flutter; 604 Socioeconomic Factors for Participation in Beta- ic R Cardiac Rehabilitation; 36 Improvement in Noninvasive Electrophysiologic Role of Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Downregula- Exercise Training and Blood Viscosity in Patients Findings in Children After Transcatheter Atrial tion in the Peak Exercise Response in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease; 80 Septal Defect Closure; 695 WCiatrhd ioHmeayrotp aFtahiyl;ur e 12D7u1e to Idiopathic Dilated Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs on Accuracy of Quantitation of Aortic Stenosis Exercise Capacity, Coronary Risk Factors, Using Femoral Arterial Recordings Corrected Biphasic Waveforms Behavioral Characteristics, and Quality of Life for Both Temporal Delay and Systolic Increase in Defibrillation Threshold in Non-Tho- in a Large Elderly Cohort; 177 Amplification; 725 racotomy Implantable Defibrillators Using a Efficacy of High-Intensity Exercise Training on Management of Stroke Complicating Cardiac Biphasic Waveform; 263 Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Men with Catheterization With Recombinant Tissue-Type Blood Pressure Coronary Artery Disease (The Training Level Plasminogen Activator; 733 Relation Between Saliva Cotinine Concentration, Comparison Study); 643 Real-Time Comparison of Pressure-Predicted Cigarette Consumption, and Blood Pressure Impact of Intensive Physical Exercise and Low- and Doppler-Measured Jet Velocities Distal to Among Smokers; 95 Fat Diet on Collateral Vessel Formation in Left-Sided Obstructions Throughout Systole; Blood Viscosity Stable Angina Pectoris and Angiographically 853 Exercise Training and Blood Viscosity in Patients Confirmed Coronary Artery Disease; 771 Right Subscapular Artery Catheterization for Bal- With Ischemic Heart Disease; 80 Cardiovascular Safety of Maximal Strength loon Valvuloplasty of Critical Aortic Stenosis in Testing in Healthy Adults; 851 Infants; 1049 BLelfFuton ltVle onwCtirhniegcs ultBa lru Tnrat nadCu hmePsaatp i lTlrarayu mMau;s c4l2e4 Rupture Caradnida cE lReechtarboiclairtdaitioognr apUhsiicn gT rSainmsutletlaenpehoounisc Voice UsCer oosfs itnhge Ttehre umPuol mSoPn aCrayt heVtalevre Siyns tIenfma ntfso r With Monitoring; 1069 Critical Pulmonary Valve Stenosis; 1082 Bradycardia Usefulness of a Prototype Directional Catheter Mechanisms of Syncope Caused by Transient Cardiac Rupture for Excimer Laser Coronary Angioplasty in Bradycardia and the Diagnostic Value of Elec- Relevance of Electrocardiographic Findings, Narrowings Unfavorable for Conventiszal trophysiologic Testing and Cardiovascular Heart Failure, and Infarct Site in Assessing Excimer or Balloon Angioplasty; 1144 Reflexivity Maneuvers; 273 Risk and Timing of Left Ventricular Free Wall Guidance of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation by Rupture During Acute Myocardial Infarction; Bundle Branch Block 543 Transesophageal Echocardiography in Children Improved Identification of Coronary Artery With Palliated Single Ventricle; 1311 Disease in Patients With Left Bundle Branch Cardiogenic Shock Chest Pain Units Block by Use of Dobutamine Stress Systolic Blood Pressure Response to Percuta- American College of Emergency Physicians Echocardiography and Comparison With neous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty for Information Paper: Chest Pain Units in Emer- Myocardial Perfusion Tomography; 321 Cardiogenic Shock; 313 gency Departments—A Report from the Short- Incidence and Electrocardiographic Localization Cardi Term Observation Services Section; 1036 of Safe Right Bundle Branch Block Configura- The Standard Electrocardiogram as a Screening tions During Permanent Ventricular Pacing; Test for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; 689 Cheyne-Stokes Respiration 781 Effect of Cardiac Transplantation on Cheyne- Early Abnormalities of Cardiac Function in Stokes Respiration Occurring During Sleep; Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and 632 Calcium Antagonists Impaired Glucose Tolerance; 1173 Noninvasive Tracking of Coronary Atherosclero- Cholesterol sis by Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Carotid Arteries Design, Rationale, and Baseline Characteristics Rationale and Design of the Felodipine Athero- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Is More Prevalent in of the Prospective Pravastatin Pooling (PPP) sclerosis Prevention Study (FAPS); 1239 Patients With Systemic Hypertension With Project—A Combined Analysis of Three Large- Captopril Extracranial Carotid Arterial Disease Than in Scale Randomized Trials: Long-Term Interven- Physical Working Capacity After Acute Myocar- Patients With Systemic Hypertension Without tion With Pravastatin in Ischemic Disease dial Infarction in Patients With Low Ejection Extracranial Carotid Arterial Disease; 192 (LIPID), Cholesterol and Recurrent Events Fraction and Effect of Captopril; 857 Carotid Sinus Syndrome (CARE), and West of Scotland Coronary Pre- A Positive Response to Head-Up Tilt Testing Pre- vention Study (WOSCOPS); 899 Carcinoid Heart Disease Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography dicts Syncopal Recurrence in Carotid Sinus Chronotopic Response in the Management of Patients With Syndrome Patients With Permanent Pacemak- Chronotropic Response to Exercise Predicts Bronchogenic Carcinoma Invading the Left ers; 720 Angiographic Severity in Patients With Atrium; 1101 CATCH-22 Syndrome Suspected or Stable Coronary Artery Disease; Deletion Within Chromosome 22 Is Common 1228 Cardiac Allograft Vi in Patients With Absent Pulmonary Valve Evolution of the Chronotropic Response to Intraindividual Variability of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy as Assessed by Intravascular Syndrome; 66 Exercise After Cardiac Transplantation; 1292 Ultrasound; 463 Tetralogy of Fallot Associated With Chromosome Circadian Rhythm Cardiac Output 22q11 Deletion; 618 Weekly and Yearly Rhythms in Plasma Fibrino- Effect of Atrioventricular Synchronous Pacing Catheterizati gen in Hospitalized Male Military Veterans; 628 on Cardiac Output Determined by CO, Efficacy and Safety of Radiofrequency Catheter Circadian Rhythm and Variability of Heart Rate in Rebreathing at Constant Submaximal Ablation of Left-Sided Accessory Pathways Duchenne-Type Progressive Muscular Dystro- Exercise; 189 Through the Coronary Sinus; 359 phy; 947 1332 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY® VOL. 76 DECEMBER 15, 1995 Effect of Long-Term Angiotensin-Converting Design Features and Baseline Characteristics of Electrophysiologic Effects of Intranasal Cocaine; Enzyme Inhibition on Vascular Function in the LIPID (Long-Term Intervention With 398 Patients With Chronic Congestive Heart Failure; Pravastatin in Ischemic Disease) Study: a Racial Differences in the Prevalence of Left 1079 Randomized Trial in Patients With Previous Ventricular Hypertrophy Among Chronic Effects of Adding Spironolactone to an Acute Myocardial Infarction and/or Unstable Cocaine Abusers; 937 Angoitensin-Converting Enzyme inhibitor in Angina Pectoris; 474 Chronic Congestive Heart Failure Secondary Association of Depression With Reduced Heart Cold Pressor Test to Coronary Artery Disease; 1259 Rate Variability in Coronary Artery Disease; Comparison of the Effects of Exercise and Cold Role of Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Downregula- 562 Pressor Test on the Vasomotor Response of Normal and Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries tion in the Peak Exercise Response in Patients Segmental Analysis of Coronary Arteries With and Their Relation to the Flow-Mediated With Heart Failure Due to Idiopathic Dilated Equivalent Plaque Burden by Intravascular Mechanism; 467 Cardiomyopathy; 1271 Ultrasound in Patients With and Without Angiographicaily Significant Coronary Artery Contractile Reserve Collateral Circulation Disease; 598 Dobutamine Echocardiography in Predicting Adaptative Mechanisms During Myocardial Improvement in Global Left Ventricular Efficacy of High-Intensity Exercise Training on Ischemia in Chronic Unstable Angina Systolic Function After Coronary Bypass or Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Men with Pectoris; 874 Angioplasty in Patients With Healed Coronary Artery Disease (The Training Level Collateral Vessels Myocardial Infarcts; 877 Comparison Study); 643 Impact of Intensive Physical Exercise and Low- Fuzzy Cluster Analysis of Positive Stress Tests, a Contrast Media Fat Diet on Collateral Vessel Formation in Sta- New Method of Combining Exercise Test Effects of lonic and Nonionic Contrast Media on ble Angina Pectoris and Angiographically Con- Variables to Predict Extent of Coronary Artery In Vitroand In VivoPlatelet Activation; 1059 firmed Coronary Artery Disease; 771 Disease; 648 Commissurotomy Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Nonlimited Exercise Test Combined with High- Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissuro- (CABG) Dose Dipyridamole fer Thallium-201 Myocar- tomy for Mitral Stenosis Patients With Marked- Exercise Thallium-201 Single Photon Emission dial Single-Photon Emission Computed ly Severe Mitral Valve Deformity: Immediate Computed Tomography For Evaluation of Tomography in Coronary Artery Disease; 753 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patency; 107 Results and Long-Term Clinical Outcome; 406 Prognostic Value of Dobutamine Stress Echocar- Results of Percutaneous Double-Balloon Mitrai Time to Reperfusion and Other Procedural Char- diography in Patients Referred Because of Commissurotomy in One Medical Center in acteristics of Emergency Coronary Artery Suspected Coronary Artery Disease; 887 Tunisia; 1266 Bypass Surgery After Unsuccessful Coronary Diagnostic Usefulness of Postexercise Systolic Angioplasty; 565 Blood Pressure Response for Detection of Congenital Heart Disease Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Dysfunction Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Management of Hypoplastic Left Heart After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting; 742 Electrocardiographic Left Ventricular Syndrome in a Consortium of University Clinical Markers, Management, and Long-Term Hypertrophy; 892 Hospitals; 809 Follow-Up of Early Ischemia After Coronary Prognostic Value of Training-Induced Change in Obstruction of the Proximal Pulmonary Artery Artery Bypass Grafting; 967 Peak Exercise Capacity in Patients With Myo- Branches After Banding of the Pulmonary Trunk; 842 Prevention of Venous Thrombosis After Coronary cardial infarcts and Patients With Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (a Randomized Trial Bypass Surgery; 1014 Analysis of Visceral Heterotaxy According to Comparing Two Mechanical Prophylaxis Enhanced Hepatic Uptake of Thallium-201 in Splenic Status, Appendage Morphology, or Strategies); 993 Patients Wit’ Severe Narrowing of the Right Both; 846 A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials Compar- Coronary Artery; 1020 Identical Twins With Arrhythmogenic Right ing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting With Per- Usefulness of a Prototype Directional Catheter Ventricular Dysplasia; 1099 cutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty for Excimer Laser Coronary Angioplasty in Determination of Ventricular Volumes in Human in Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease; 1025 Narrowings Unfavorable for Conventional Fetal Hearts by Two-Dimensional Echocardiog- Excimer or Balloon Angioplasty; 1144 Coronary Artery Disease raphy; 1313 Sympathetically Mediated Effects of Mental Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Congestive Heart Failure Stress on the Cardiac Microcirculation of Different Methods of Measurement of Heart Alterations of Radial Artery Compliance in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease; 125 Rate-Adjusted ST-Segment Depression During Patients With Congestive Heart Failure; 381 Predictive Value of Hemostatic Factors for Exercise Testing for Identification of Coronary Plasma Proatrial Natriuretic Factor Is Predictive Sudden Death in Patients With Stable Angina Artery Disease; 1147 of Clinical Status in Patients With Congestive Pectoris; 241 Fasting Hyperinsulinism, Insulin Resistance Heart Failure; 679 Impact of Patency of the Left Anterior Descending Syndrome, and Coronary Artery Disease in Relation of the Nine-Minute Self-Powered Tread- Coronary Artery on Long-Term Survival; 250 Men and Women; 1152 mill Test to Maximal Exercise Capacity and Adequacy of Low-Stress Arbutamine to Provoke Pet Ownership, Social Support, and One-Year Skeletal Muscle Function in Patients With Myocardial Ischemia During Echocardiography; Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Congestive Heart Failure; 788 259 the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial Prognostic Value of Plasma Soluble Intercellular Stenosis Severity and the Occurrence of Ventric- (CAST); 1213 Adhesion Molecule-| and Endothelin-I Concen- ular Ectopic Activity During Acute Coronary Plasma Levels of the Antioxidant Selenium and tration in Patients With Chronic Congestive Occlusion During Balloon Angioplasty; 346 Risk of Myocardial infarction Among U.S. Heart Failure; 803 Physicians; 1218 Effects of Nicorandil on Kinetics of Oxygen Comparison of Hemodynamic Responses to Uptake at the Onset of Exercise in Patients Cost-Effectiveness Cycling and Resistance Exercise in Congestive With Coronary Artery Disease; 449 Prior Restraint: A Bayesian Perspective on the Heart Failure Secondary to Ischemic Optimization of Technology Utilization for Comparison of the Effects of Exercise and Cold Cardiomyopathy; 977 Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease; 82 Pressor Test on the Vasomotor Response of Effects of Enalapril on Heart Rate Variability in Normal and Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries A Cost-Effective Analysis of Primary Coronary Patients With Congestive Heart Failure; 1045 and Their Relation to the Flow-Mediated Mech- Angioplasty Versus Thrombolysis for Acute Breath Acetone in Congestive Heart Failure; 1076 anism; 467 Myocardial Infarction; 830 SUBJECT INDEX 1333 Prognostic Value of Dobutamine Stress Echocar- Usefulness of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiog- Effect of Heart Rate on Left Ventricular Diastolic diography in Patients Referred Because of raphy For the Prospective Identification of the Filling Patterns Assessed by Doppler Echocar- Suspected Coronary Artery Disease; 887 Physiologic Significance of Coronary Narrow- diography in Normal Infants; 634 Role of Telemetry Monitoring in the Non-Inten- ings of Moderate Severity in Patients Undergo- ls the Pulmonary Venous-Transmitral A-Wave sive Care Unit; 960 ing Evaluation for Percutaneous Transluminal Duration Difference Altered by Age and Hyper- Frequency, Significance, and Cost of Recurrent Coronary Angioplasty; 245 tension?; 722 Ischemia After Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Improved Identification of Coronary Artery D Real-Time Comparison of Pressure-Predicted Myocardial Infarction; 1007 isease iv Patients With Left Bundle Branch and Doppler-Measured Jet Velocities Distal to American College of Emergency Physicians Block by Use of Dobutamine Stress Left-Sided Obstructions Throughout Systole; Information Paper: Chest Pain Units in Emer- Echocardiography and Comparison With 853 Myocardial Perfusion Tomography; 321 gency Departments—A Report from the Short- Normal! Stroke Volume and Cardiac Output Term Observation Services Section; 1036 Evaluation By Quantitative 99m-Technetium MIBi Response During Dobutamine Stress Echocar- Do Gender-Based Differences in Presentation SPECT and Echocardiography of Myocardial diography in Subjects Without Left Ventricular and Management Influence Predictors of Hos- Perfusion and Wall Motion Abnormalities in Wall Motion Abnormalities; 881 Patients With Dobutamine-Induced ST-Seg- pitalization Costs and Length of Stay After an Dynamic Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic ment Elevation; 441 Acute Myocardial Infarction?; 1122 Assessment of Intracardiac Blood Flow Jets; Coronary Lumen at Six-Month Follow-Up of a Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography Predicts 1053 Early Wall Motion Improvement After Elective New Radiopaque Cordis Tantalum Stent Using Echocardiographic Evaluation of Congenital Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angio- Quantitative Angiography and intracoronary Mitral Valve Anomalies in Children; 1284 plasty; 652 Ultrasound; 1135 Diagnosis of Intermittent Obstruction of Mechan- Dobutamine Echocardiography in Predicting Immediate and Reversible Platelet Inhibition ical Mitral Valve Prostheses by Doppler Echo- Improvement in Global Left Ventricular After Intravenous Administration of a Peptide cardiography; 1305 Systolic Function After Coronary Bypass or Glycoprotein IIb/Illa Inhibitor During Percuta- Angioplasty in Patients With Healed neous Coronary Intervention; 1222 Myocardial Infarcts; 877 Ebstein’s Malformation Cotinine Normal Stroke Volume and Cardiac Output Pathologic Elucidation of the Echocardiographic Relation Between Saliva Cotinine Concentration, Response During Dobutamine Stress Echocar- Features of Ebstein’s Malformation of the Mor- Cigarette Consumption, and Blood Pressure diography in Subjects Without Left Ventricular phologically Tricuspid Valve in Discordant Atri- Among Smokers; 95 Wall Motion Abnormalities; 881 oventricular Connections; 1277 Cyanosis Prognostic Value of Dobutamine Stress Echocar- Echocardiograph Pulsed Doppler Echocardiographic Evidence of diography in Patients Referred Because of Can Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries Vasodi- Impaired Left Ventricular Filling in Cyanotic Suspected Coronary Artery Disease; 887 late? An Intraoperative High-Frequency Epicar- Adults With Nonrestrictive Ventricular Septal diai Echocardiographic Study; 21 Dofetilide Defects With and Without Pulmonary Vascular Electrophysiologic Profile and Efficacy of Mechanisms of Hypotension During Dobutamine Obstructive Disease; 526 Intravenous Dofetilide (UK-68,798), a New Stress Echocardiography in Patients With Class II! Antiarrhythmic Drug, in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease; 26 Defibrillation Sustained Monomorphic Ventricular Effects of Variations in Flow on Aortic Valve Area Increase in Defibrillation Threshold in Non-Tho- Tachycardia; 1040 in Aortic Stenosis Based on tn Vivo Planimetry racotomy Implantable Defibrillators Using a of Aortic Valve Area by Multiplane Trans- Biphasic Waveform; 263 esophageal Echocardiography; 193 Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Atrial Defibrillation Doppler-Derived Gradients in Normally Function- Using Biphasic Shocks and Current Nonthora- ing Monostrut Bjérk-Shiley Prostheses; 100 Reproducibility and Variability of the Amount of Tricuspid Regurgitation With Color Doppler cotomy Endocardial Lead Configurations; 913 Reproducibility and Variability of the Amount of Echocardiography; 198 Tricuspid Regurgitation With Color Doppler Echocardiography; 198 Atrioventricular Situs Concordance With Atri- Association of Depression With Reduced Heart oventricular Alignment Discordance: Fetal and Rate Variability in Coronary Artery Disease; Doppler Evaluation of Normalized Peak Filling Neonatal Echocardiographic Findings; 202 562 Rate in Early Neonatal Period; 200 Usefulness of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiog- Doppler Echocardiographic Assessment With the Dextran raphy For the Prospective Identification of the Decrease in Hematocrit After Coronary Stent Continuity Equation of St. Jude Medical Physiologic Significance of Coronary Narrow- Placement and Dextran Therapy; 314 Mechanical Prostheses in the Mitral Valve ings of Moderate Severity in Patients Undergo- Position; 287 ing Evaluation for Percutaneous Transluminal Diabetes Echocardiographic Assessment of Aortic Valve Coronary Angioplasty; 245 Early Abnormalities of Cardiac Function in Replacement With Stentiess Porcine Improved Identification of Coronary Artery Dis- Non—Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and Xenografts; 294 ease in Patients With Left Bundle Branch Block Impaired Glucose Tolerance; 1173 Comparison of Echocardiographic Assessment of by Use of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiog- Di Cardiac Hemodynamics in the Intensive Care raphy and Comparison With Myocardial Perfu- Failure of Protective Effect of Captopril and Unit With Right-Sided Cardiac Catheterization; sion Tomography; 321 Enalapril on Exercise and Dipyridamole- 392 Automated Determination of Pulmonary Artery Induced Myocardial Ischemia; 255 Accuracy of Intraoperative Transesophageal Pulsatility During Transesophageal Echocardi- Nonlimited Exercise Test Combined with Echocardiography for Estimating the Severity ography; 411 High-Dose Dipyridamole for Thailium-201 of Functional Mitral Regurgitation; 508 Quantitative Measurement of Normal and Exces- Myocardial Single-Photon Emission Computed Role of Age on Transmitral Flow Velocity sive (Cor Adiposum) Subepicardial Adipose Tomography in Coronary Artery Disease; 753 Patterns in Assessing Left Ventricular Tissue, Its Clinical Significance, and Its Effect Dobutamine Diastolic Function in Normal Infants on Electrocardiographic QRS Voltage; 414 Mechanisms of Hypotension During Dobutamine and Children; 530 Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiographic Stress Echocardiography in Patients With Doppler Echocardiographic Methods to Estimate Assessment of Left Atrial Appendage Anatomy Coronary Artery Disease; 26 Severity of Aortic Stenosis; 615 and Function; 528 1334 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY® VOL. 76 DECEMBER 15, 1995