1. Diabetes mellitus and the risk for cardiovascular disease

   • Joseph S. Alpert

   Editor’s Commentary Pages: 337 - 337

2. Web alert

   News Pages: 338 - 339

3. Literature alert

   Abstract Pages: 340 - 343

4. Clinical trials report

   • Michael R. Gold

   BriefCommunication Pages: 347 - 349

5. T-wave alternans for risk stratification and prevention of sudden cardiac death

   • Etienne J. Pruvot
   • David S. Rosenbaum

   OriginalPaper Pages: 350 - 357

6. Evolving concepts in the treatment of atrial fibrillation

   • Parimal B. Maniar
   • Jonathan S. Steinberg

   OriginalPaper Pages: 358 - 363

7. Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic heart disease

   • Kyoko Soejima
   • William G. Stevenson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 364 - 368

8. New indications for pacing

   • Rik Willems
   • Anne M. Gillis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 369 - 374

9. The DAVID trial and its implications: Where do we go from here?

   • Brian Olshansky

   Clinical Trials Report Pages: 377 - 379

10. Pharmacologic management of atrial fibrillation in the elderly: Rate control, rhythm control, and anticoagulation

    • Seth McClennen
    • Peter J. Zimetbaum

    OriginalPaper Pages: 380 - 386

11. Advances in the acute pharmacologic management of cardiac arrhythmias

    • Andrea Sarkozy
    • Paul Dorian

    OriginalPaper Pages: 387 - 394

12. Herbal medicine: Beneficial effects, side effects, and promising new research in the treatment of arrhythmias

    • C. William Stout
    • Jonathan Weinstock
    • Mark S. Link

    OriginalPaper Pages: 395 - 401

13. Treatment of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and inappropriate sinus tachycardia

    • M. Yousuf Kanjwal
    • Daniel J. Kosinski
    • Blair P. Grubb

    OriginalPaper Pages: 402 - 406

14. Advances in ablation therapy for complex arrhythmias: Atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia

    • David Lin
    • Francis E. Marchlinski

    OriginalPaper Pages: 407 - 414