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Obesity and the risk of myocardial infarction in 27 000 participants from 52 countries: a case-control study
Background Obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but the most predictive
measure for different ethnic populations is not clear. We aimed to assess whether markers of …
measure for different ethnic populations is not clear. We aimed to assess whether markers of …
[HTML][HTML] Rivaroxaban with or without aspirin in stable cardiovascular disease
Background We evaluated whether rivaroxaban alone or in combination with aspirin would
be more effective than aspirin alone for secondary cardiovascular prevention. Methods In this …
be more effective than aspirin alone for secondary cardiovascular prevention. Methods In this …
Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease
…, Z Aherrahrou, H Allayee, D Altshuler, SS Anand… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We performed a meta-analysis of 14 genome-wide association studies of coronary artery
disease (CAD) comprising 22,233 individuals with CAD (cases) and 64,762 controls of …
disease (CAD) comprising 22,233 individuals with CAD (cases) and 64,762 controls of …
A systematic review of the evidence supporting a causal link between dietary factors and coronary heart disease
…, L de Koning, HS Shannon, SS Anand - Archives of internal …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Background Although a wealth of literature links dietary factors and coronary heart disease (CHD),
the strength of the evidence supporting valid associations has not been evaluated …
the strength of the evidence supporting valid associations has not been evaluated …
Heparin and low-molecular-weight heparin mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, dosing, monitoring, efficacy, and safety
Abbreviations: ACT activated clotting time; APTT activated partial thromboplastin time; AT
antithrombin; AT-III antithrombin III; CI confidence interval; DVT deep vein thrombosis; GP …
antithrombin; AT-III antithrombin III; CI confidence interval; DVT deep vein thrombosis; GP …
Adverse impact of bleeding on prognosis in patients with acute coronary syndromes
Background— The use of multiple antithrombotic drugs and aggressive invasive strategies
has increased the risk of major bleeding in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. It is not …
has increased the risk of major bleeding in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. It is not …
Intake of saturated and trans unsaturated fatty acids and risk of all cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis …
Objective To systematically review associations between intake of saturated fat and trans
unsaturated fat and all cause mortality, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and associated mortality, …
unsaturated fat and all cause mortality, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and associated mortality, …
Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of cardiovascular events: meta-regression analysis of prospective studies
Aims The objectives of this study were to determine the association of waist circumference (WC)
and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) with the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) …
and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) with the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) …
Differences in risk factors, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease between ethnic groups in Canada: the Study of Health Assessment and Risk in Ethnic groups …
Background Cardiovascular disease rates vary greatly between ethnic groups in Canada. To
establish whether this variation can be explained by differences in disease risk factors and …
establish whether this variation can be explained by differences in disease risk factors and …
Risk factors for myocardial infarction in women and men: insights from the INTERHEART study
Aims Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death among men and women
globally. Women develop CHD about 10 years later than men, yet the reasons for this are …
globally. Women develop CHD about 10 years later than men, yet the reasons for this are …