1. Lessons to be learned from the Vioxx debacle

   • George A. Beller

   Editor’s Page Pages: 1 - 2

2. One good turn deserves another

   • Kenneth J. Nichols
   • Olakunle O. Akinboboye

   Editorial Pages: 3 - 4

3. Role of regional myocardial dysfunction by gated myocardial perfusion SPECT in the prognostic evaluation of patients with coronary artery disease

   • Tali Sharir

   EditorialNotes Pages: 5 - 8

4. Evaluation of the unstable angina patient in 2005: is there still a role for noninvasive risk stratification?

   • Kenneth A. Brown

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 11

5. Tc-99m sestamibi infarct size as a surrogate endpoint

   • Raymond J. Gibbons
   • Todd D. Miller

   Editorial Point of View Pages: 12 - 19

6. Can the reversible regional wall motion abnormalities on stress gated Tc-99m sestamibi SPECT predict a future cardiac event?

   • Nunzia Rosa Petix
   • Stelvio Sestini
   • Vincenzo Mazzoni

   OriginalPaper Pages: 20 - 31

7. Prognostic value of quantitative stress myocardial perfusion imaging in unstable angina patients with negative cardiac enzymes and no new ischemic ECG changes

   • Habib A. Dakik
   • Wayne S. Hwang
   • John J. Mahmarian

   OriginalPaper Pages: 32 - 36

8. The prognostic value of pharmacologic stress myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with permanent pacemakers

   • André C. Lapeyre
   • Indu G. Poornima
   • Raymond J. Gibbons

   OriginalPaper Pages: 37 - 42

9. Development of myocardial microcirculation and metabolism in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction evaluated with positron emission tomography

   • Gunnar Frostfeldt
   • Jens Sörensen
   • Lars Wallentin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 54

10. New hybrid count- and geometry-based method for quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction from ECG-gated SPECT: methodology and validation

    • Yi-Hwa Liu
    • Albert J. Sinusas
    • Frans J. Th. Wackers

    OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 65

11. Automated quantification of myocardial perfusion SPECT using simplified normal limits

    • Piotr J. Slomka
    • Hidetaka Nishina
    • Guido Germano

    OriginalPaper Pages: 66 - 77

12. Gated SPECT assessment of left ventricular function is sensitive to small patient motions and to low rates of triggering errors: A comparison with equilibrium radionuclide angiography

    • Wassila Djaballah
    • Marc A. Muller
    • Alain Bertrand

    OriginalPaper Pages: 78 - 85

13. Measurement of ventricular function with scintigraphic techniques: Part 1—Imaging hardware, radiopharmaceuticals, and first-pass radionuclide angiography

    • Kim A. Williams

    OriginalPaper Pages: 86 - 95

14. Computed tomography coronary calcium screening and myocardial perfusion imaging

    • Paolo Raggi
    • Daniel S. Berman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 96 - 103

15. Hibernating myocardium

    • John M. Canty
    • James A. Fallavollita

    OriginalPaper Pages: 104 - 119

16. Unilateral left pulmonary T1-201 uptake on raw data images of dual-isotope gated SPECT due to pulmonary infiltrates and atelectasis

    • Wei-Jen Shih
    • Primo Milan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 120 - 122

17. Vascular (humoral) cardiac allograft rejection manifesting as inducible myocardial ischemia on nuclear perfusion imaging

    • Kelley R. Branch
    • James H. Caldwell
    • Kevin D. O’Brien

    OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 124

18. Letters to The Editor

    • Wei-Jen Shih
    • Primo Milan
    • Markus Holzhauer

    Letter Pages: 125 - 127

19. Correlates of Tc-99m sestamibi lung uptake

    • Peter G. Danias
    • J. Anthony Parker

    OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 128

20. Journal of nuclear cardiology news update

    • Kim A. Williams

    OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 130

21. Calendar

    Report Pages: 130 - 130

22. Information Statement - Approved November 2004

    • Leslee J. Shaw
    • Daniel S. Berman
    • Jack A. Ziffer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 142