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HEART DISEASE
JA Critchley... - Cochrane database of systematic ..., 2012 - BACKGROUND: Although the importance of smoking as a risk factor for coronary heart disease is beyond doubt, the speed and magnitude of risk reduction when a smoker with coronary heart disease quits are still subjects of debate. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the ...
TF Lscher, S Taddei, JC Kaski... - European Heart ..., 2012 - Eur Soc Cardiology Aims High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is inversely associated with cardiovascular (CV) events and thus an attractive therapeutic target. However, in spite of marked elevations in HDL-C, the first cholesterol transport protein (CETP) inhibitor ... [HTML]
R Dubin, Y Li, JH Ix, MG Shlipak, M Whooley... - American Heart ..., 2012 - Elsevier BACKGROUND: Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) is an inflammatory marker thought to be more specific to vascular inflammation than C-reactive protein (CRP). Whether PTX3 is independently associated with adverse events among persons with stable coronary heart disease (CHD), ...
M Weischer, SE Bojesen, RM Cawthon... - ... and Vascular Biology, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and ResultsWe measured leukocyte telomere length in 2 prospective studies of 19
838 Danish general population participants from the Copenhagen City Heart Study and the Copenhagen
General Population Study. Participants were followed for up to 19 years for incident ...
S Treeprasertsuk, S Leverage, LA Adams... - Liver ..., 2012 - Wiley Online Library The accuracy of the Framingham risk score (FRS) in identifying patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) at higher 10-year coronary heart disease (CHD) risk remains unknown. We aimed at evaluating both the baseline probability of CHD as predicted by ... [CITATION] Pulse oximetry is beneficial in screening newborns for critical congenital heart disease JS Hokanson - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2012 - Elsevier
M Vaseghi, MJ Ackerman... - Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 - Springer Abstract Sudden cardiac death in young competitive athletes is tragic and usually due to unsuspected cardiovascular disease. Screening programs for athletes remain debatable, and restriction of athletes from sports can have physical, emotional, and legal ...
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