Association of lecithin–cholesterol acyltransferase activity measured as a serum cholesterol esterification rate and low-density lipoprotein heterogeneity with cardiovascular risk: a cross-sectional study Shigemasa TaniAtsuhiko TakahashiAtsushi Hirayama Original Article 19 April 2015 Pages: 831 - 840
Neointimal coverage and late apposition of everolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffolds implanted in the acute phase of myocardial infarction: OCT data from the PRAGUE-19 study Petr ToušekViktor KočkaPetr Widimský Original Article 21 April 2015 Pages: 841 - 845
Effect of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation on non-culprit mild coronary plaques in the culprit coronary artery of patients with acute coronary syndrome Satoshi KuroseJunji IwasakaYutaka Kimura Original Article 21 April 2015 Pages: 846 - 854
Lower 1,5-anhydroglucitol is associated with adverse clinical events after percutaneous coronary intervention Takayuki FujiwaraMasashi YoshidaJunya Ako Original Article 29 April 2015 Pages: 855 - 862
A relative difference in systolic blood pressure between arms by synchronal measurement and conventional cardiovascular risk factors are associated with the severity of coronary atherosclerosis Tomohiko YamamotoShin-ichiro MiuraKeijiro Saku Original Article 29 April 2015 Pages: 863 - 870
Incremental prognostic value of the SYNTAX score to late gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance images for patients with stable coronary artery disease Shingo KatoNaka SaitoSatoshi Umemura Original Article 23 April 2015 Pages: 871 - 880
Impact of spotty calcification on long-term prediction of future revascularization: a prospective three-vessel intravascular ultrasound study Hiroto TamaruKenichi FujiiTohru Masuyama Original Article 12 May 2015 Pages: 881 - 889
High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T level is associated with angiographic complexity of coronary artery disease: a cross-sectional study Kenji YamazakiRaisuke IijimaKaoru Sugi Original Article 12 May 2015 Pages: 890 - 896
Clinical effectiveness of the systematic use of the GRACE scoring system (in addition to clinical assessment) for ischaemic outcomes and bleeding complications in the management of NSTEMI compared with clinical assessment alone: a prospective study Charles GuenanciaKarim StamboulLuc Lorgis Original Article 06 June 2015 Pages: 897 - 906
Different characteristics of cardiac biomarkers to decide and predict the culprit lesions in patients with suspicious acute coronary syndrome Mitsunobu KitamuraNoritake HataYoshihiko Seino Original Article Open access 17 June 2015 Pages: 907 - 917
Clinical significance of Angiopoietin-1 in Behcet’s disease patients with vascular involvement Iman H. BassyouniMohammed SharafHossam M. Mansour Original Article 12 May 2015 Pages: 918 - 924
The predictability of renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system factors for clinical outcome in patients with acute decompensated heart failure Yasuki NakadaHiroyuki TakahamaToshihisa Anzai Original Article 12 May 2015 Pages: 925 - 931
Echocardiographically derived effective valve opening area in mitral prostheses: a comparative analysis of various calculations using continuity equation and pressure half time method Nikola BogunovicDieter HorstkotteFrank van Buuren Original Article 07 June 2015 Pages: 932 - 938
Galectin-3 levels are associated with right ventricular functional and morphologic changes in pulmonary arterial hypertension Brett E. FensterLuis LasalviaKevin K. Brown Original Article 15 May 2015 Pages: 939 - 946
Utility of T-wave alternans during night time as a predictor for ventricular fibrillation in patients with Brugada syndrome Shogo SakamotoMasahiko TakagiMinoru Yoshiyama Original Article 20 May 2015 Pages: 947 - 956
Prescription patterns of oral anticoagulants for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: experience at a Japanese single institution Manaka TagayaDaiji YoshikawaHideo Izawa Original Article 29 May 2015 Pages: 957 - 962
Intramyocardial delivery of VEGF165 via a novel biodegradable hydrogel induces angiogenesis and improves cardiac function after rat myocardial infarction Hongling ZhuXuejun JiangXiaoxin Zheng Original Article 04 July 2015 Pages: 963 - 975
Increased IL18 mRNA levels in peripheral artery disease and its association with triglyceride and LDL cholesterol levels: a pilot study Serkan Burc DeserBurcu BayogluCaner Arslan Original Article 05 October 2015 Pages: 976 - 984
The wound healing response after implantation of a drug-eluting stent is impaired persistently in the long term Takahisa NasunoMichiaki TokuraTeruo Inoue Case Report Open access 05 May 2015 Pages: 985 - 989
Late gadolinium enhancement in cardiac amyloidosis: attributable both to interstitial amyloid deposition and subendocardial fibrosis caused by ischemia Hiromi HashimuraHatsue Ishibashi-UedaHiroaki Naito Case Report 21 March 2015 Pages: 990 - 995
Psychotropic drug-associated electrocardiographic presentation of diffuse J-waves in hypothermia: case report and literature review Hajime KataokaHirofumi KajiwaraEiji Yano Case Report 11 February 2015 Pages: 996 - 1002
Adrenal insufficiency causes life-threatening arrhythmia with prolongation of QT interval Jin KomuroMitsunobu KanekoTetsuro Shirai Case Report Open access 15 March 2015 Pages: 1003 - 1005
Clinical features of isolated dissections of abdominal aortic branches Michio NaganumaHiroki MatsuiHideo Yasunaga Short Communication 25 November 2014 Pages: 1006 - 1009
Relationship between epicardial adipose tissue thickness and early impairment of left ventricular systolic function in patients with preserved ejection fraction Keiko WatanabeTomonori KishinoTakashi Watanabe Short Communication 27 February 2015 Pages: 1010 - 1015
A novel susceptibility locus for Takayasu arteritis in the IL12B region can be a genetic marker of disease severity Takayoshi MatsumuraEisuke AmiyaMitsuaki Isobe Short Communication 18 March 2015 Pages: 1016 - 1019
