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September 2020, Vol 5, No. 9, Pages 977-1071

Original Investigation

Echocardiographic Characterization of Female Professional Basketball Players in the US

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):991-998. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0988

This cross-sectional study assesses cardiac structure and function in elite female basketball players.

Hybrid Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1000-1005. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1555

This study characterizes the burden and distribution of fluorine 18–labeled fluorodeoxyglucose uptake and late gadolinium enhancement in patients with degenerative mitral valve prolapse and ventricular ectopy.

Geographic Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Centers in the United States: Insights From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1006-1010. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1725

This study describes the current geographic access to transcatheter aortic replacement centers in the United States.

Association of Normal Systolic Blood Pressure Level With Cardiovascular Disease in the Absence of Risk Factors

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1011-1018. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1731

This cohort study examines the association of systolic blood pressure levels with the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in persons without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Association of Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers With Testing Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1020-1026. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1855

This cohort study assesses the association between use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers with the likelihood of testing positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Association of Prior Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction With Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure With Midrange Ejection Fraction

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1027-1035. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2081

This cohort study evaluates whether risk of clinical events experienced by patients with heart failure with midrange ejection fraction varies according to whether left ventricular ejection fraction improved or deteriorated into the range of 40% to 50% from previous measurements.

Brief Report

Risk of QT Interval Prolongation Associated With Use of Hydroxychloroquine With or Without Concomitant Azithromycin Among Hospitalized Patients Testing Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1036-1041. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1834

This cohort study examines the association of hydroxychloroquine or hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin with QT prolongation in adult patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019.

Trends in Readmission and Mortality Rates Following Heart Failure Hospitalization in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System From 2007 to 2017

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1042-1047. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2028

This cohort study evaluates trends in readmission and mortality after heart failure admission in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System, which had no financial penalties, from 2007 to 2017.

Trends in US Heart Transplant Waitlist Activity and Volume During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1048-1052. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2696

This cross-sectional study describes national and regional trends in waitlist inactivations, waitlist additions, donor recovery, and heart transplant volume during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Research Letter

Initial Experience Prescribing Commercial Tafamidis, the Most Expensive Cardiac Medication in History

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1066-1067. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1738

This economic evaluation study examines the authors’ experience of prescribing tafamidis in terms of their cost and the insurance status of patients.

Assessment of QT Intervals in a Case Series of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Treated With Hydroxychloroquine Alone or in Combination With Azithromycin in an Intensive Care Unit

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1067-1069. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1787

This case series assesses QT intervals for French patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treated with hydroxychloroquine alone or in combination with azithromycin.

Viewpoint

The Way Forward in Congenital Heart Disease Research

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):979-980. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2034

This Viewpoint discusses the challenges facing congenital heart disease (CHD) research and proposes new approaches to designing successful clinical trials involving adults with CHD.

Fear of Coronavirus Disease 2019—An Emerging Cardiac Risk

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):981-982. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2890

This Viewpoint describes fear of coronavirus disease 2019 as an issue stopping patients from accessing needed cardiac care and methods to ameliorate negative outcomes.

From the Heart

On the Frontlines of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Crisis—The Many Faces of Leadership

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):983-984. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2240

This essay describes the author’s observations of the qualities developed by hospital staff members during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Life and Death, Hope and Despair in the Era of Coronavirus Disease 2019

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):985. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2420

This article presents the response of a physician to the fear and despair associated with coronavirus disease 2019.

Editorial

Hydroxychloroquine, Coronavirus Disease 2019, and QT Prolongation

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):986-987. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1782

Understanding Observational Treatment Comparisons in the Setting of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):988-990. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1874
Invited Commentary

Cardiac Data From the Women’s National Basketball Association—Caring for Women Requires Studying Women

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):998-999. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2156

What Is a Normal Blood Pressure?

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1018-1019. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1742
Review

Association Between Malignant Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death: A Review

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1053-1061. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1412

This narrative review analyzes the clinical, electrocardiographic, imaging, and biological markers of sudden cardiac death in patients with mitral valve prolapse.

JAMA Cardiology Clinical Challenge

Dysphagia and Dyspnea in a Middle-aged Woman

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1063-1064. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2677

A woman in her early 60s presents with progressive dysphagia to solid foods for 2 years, new-onset dyspnea associated with cough and fever for 1 week, and poorly controlled hypertension for 10 years. What would you do next?

Cardiovascular Images

A Woman in Her 40s With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Abdominal Contractions

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1062. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2563

This case reports describes a woman with severe heart failure who experienced diaphragmatic twitching after placement of a cardiac resynchronization therapy device.

A Middle-aged Patient in a Coma 4 Weeks After Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):e204138. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4138

This case report describes a rare complication of radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation, with a fatal outcome.

Comment & Response

Myocardial Injury in COVID-19—Can We Successfully Target Inflammation?

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1069-1070. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2569

Myocardial Injury in COVID-19—Can We Successfully Target Inflammation?—Reply

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1070-1071. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2572
Correction

Errors in Abstract, Results, and End Matter

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1071. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2302

Errors in Table 2

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1071. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.3183

Error in Text

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):1071. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.3472
JAMA Cardiology Masthead

JAMA Cardiology

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JAMA Cardiol. 2020;5(9):977. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2019.3475
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