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CLINICAL RESEARCH :

Stephen H. Little, Bahar Pirat, Rahul Kumar, Stephen R. Igo, Marti McCulloch, Craig J. Hartley, Jiaqiong Xu, and William A. Zoghbi
Three-Dimensional Color Doppler Echocardiography for Direct Measurement of Vena Contracta Area in Mitral Regurgitation: In Vitro Validation and Clinical Experience
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 695-704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Geu-Ru Hong, Gianni Pedrizzetti, Giovanni Tonti, Peng Li, Zhao Wei, Jin Kyung Kim, Abinav Baweja, Shizhen Liu, Namsik Chung, Helene Houle, Jagat Narula, and Mani A. Vannan
Characterization and Quantification of Vortex Flow in the Human Left Ventricle by Contrast Echocardiography Using Vector Particle Image Velocimetry
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 705-717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Masakazu Kobayashi, Hideo Izawa, Xian Wu Cheng, Hiroyuki Asano, Akihiro Hirashiki, Kazumasa Unno, Satoru Ohshima, Takashi Yamada, Yosuke Murase, Tomoko S. Kato, Koji Obata, Akiko Noda, Takao Nishizawa, Satoshi Isobe, Kohzo Nagata, Tatsuaki Matsubara, Toyoaki Murohara, and Mitsuhiro Yokota
Dobutamine Stress Testing as a Diagnostic Tool for Evaluation of Myocardial Contractile Reserve in Asymptomatic or Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 718-726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment :

Gary S. Francis and Milind Y. Desai
Contractile Reserve: Are We Beginning to Understand It?
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 727-728. [Full Text] [PDF]

Amedeo Chiribiri, Sebastian Kelle, Uwe Köhler, Laurens F. Tops, Bernhard Schnackenburg, Rodolfo Bonamini, Jeroen J. Bax, Eckart Fleck, and Eike Nagel
Magnetic Resonance Cardiac Vein Imaging: Relation to Mitral Valve Annulus and Left Circumflex Coronary Artery
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 729-738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Jun Sugawara, Koichiro Hayashi, Takashi Yokoi, and Hirofumi Tanaka
Age-Associated Elongation of the Ascending Aorta in Adults
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 739-748. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment :

Michael O'Rourke, Alan Farnsworth, and John O'Rourke
Aortic Dimensions and Stiffness in Normal Adults
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 749-751. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Guillermo J. Tearney, Sergio Waxman, Milen Shishkov, Benjamin J. Vakoc, Melissa J. Suter, Mark I. Freilich, Adrien E. Desjardins, Wang-Yul Oh, Lisa A. Bartlett, Mireille Rosenberg, and Brett E. Bouma
Three-Dimensional Coronary Artery Microscopy by Intracoronary Optical Frequency Domain Imaging
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 752-761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View CVN Interview]

Editorial Comment :

James E. Muller and Simon R. Dixon
Googling the Coronary: Fiberoptics and a Computer Provide the Answers
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 762-764. [Full Text] [PDF]

Uri Elkayam, Mohamed W. Akhter, Ming Liu, Parta Hatamizadeh, and Mohamad N. Barakat
Assessment of Renal Hemodynamic Effects of Nesiritide in Patients With Heart Failure Using Intravascular Doppler and Quantitative Angiography
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 765-771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Quynh A. Truong, Jagmeet P. Singh, Christopher P. Cannon, Ammar Sarwar, Khurram Nasir, Angelo Auricchio, Francesco F. Faletra, Antonio Sorgente, Cristina Conca, Tiziano Moccetti, Mark Handschumacher, Thomas J. Brady, and Udo Hoffmann
Quantitative Analysis of Intraventricular Dyssynchrony Using Wall Thickness by Multidetector Computed Tomography
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 772-781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [ View CVN Interview]

Fay Y. Lin, Richard B. Devereux, Mary J. Roman, Joyce Meng, Veronica M. Jow, Avrum Jacobs, Jonathan W. Weinsaft, Leslee J. Shaw, Daniel S. Berman, Tracy Q. Callister, and James K. Min
Cardiac Chamber Volumes, Function, and Mass as Determined by 64-Multidetector Row Computed Tomography: Mean Values Among Healthy Adults Free of Hypertension and Obesity
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 782-786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

FROM PICTURES TO PRACTICE PARADIGMS :

Luis C. Afonso, Juan Bernal, Jeroen J. Bax, and Theodore P. Abraham
Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The Role of Conventional and Emerging Technologies
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 787-800. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

BUSINESS AND ADVOCACY :

Manuel D. Cerqueira, James A. Arrighi, and Edward A. Geiser
Physician Certification in Cardiovascular Imaging: Rationale, Process, and Benefits
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 801-808. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

IMAGING VIGNETTE :

Sam J. Lehman, Christopher L. Schlett, Fabian Bamberg, Koen Nieman, Suhny Abbara, and Udo Hoffmann
Appearance of Acute and Chronic Coronary Occlusions in Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Computed Tomography
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 809-811. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

NEWS AND VIEWS :

Pamela S. Douglas and Kim Allan Williams
The Imaging Council of the American College of Cardiology
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 812-814. [Full Text] [PDF]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR :

Hideaki Kaneda, Yasuhiro Honda, and Peter J. Fitzgerald
Impact of Additional Ballooning on Plaque Prolapse After Stent Implantation in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 815. [Full Text] [PDF]

Young Joon Hong and Myung Ho Jeong
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 815. [Full Text] [PDF]

Deepak Natarajan
Cardiac Computed Tomography to Visualize Typical Variants of the Right-Sided Origin of the Left Main Coronary Artery
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 815-816. [Full Text] [PDF]

Dieter Ropers, David Chew Soon Ping, and Stephan Achenbach
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 816. [Full Text] [PDF]

EDITOR'S PAGE :

Stephan Achenbach, Y. Chandrashekhar, and Jagat Narula
Computed Tomographic Angiography and the Atlantic
J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008 1: 817-819. [Full Text] [PDF]