Risk stratification of sudden cardiac death / Apoor Patel and Sei Iwai -- Management of acute coronary syndromes / Luke K. Kim and Dmitriy N. Feldman -- Percutaneous coronary intervention in the modern era / Hasan A. Ahmand and Robert M. Minutello -- Predictors of outcome in chronic ischemic heart disease / Robert J. Kim -- Cardiac resynchronization therapy / Christopher F. Liu and Kenneth M. Stein -- Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation / Andy Lin and Steven M. Markowitz -- Percutaneous treatment of valvular heart disease / S. Chiu Wong, Eric Au, and Suzanne Zentko -- Advances in pulmonary hypertension / Irina Sobol and Evelyn M. Horn -- Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis : detection, risk stratification, and management / Issam D. Moussa.