I Kushner, D Rzewnicki, D Samols - The American Journal of Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier Reports of the predictive value of minor elevation of serum C-reactive protein
(CRP) levels (between 3 and 10 mg/L) for atherosclerotic events have generated
considerable interest, as well as a degree of controversy and confusion. ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - All 21 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org BV Howard, LG Best, JM Galloway, WJ Howard … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—In both sexes, diabetes increased the risk for CHD (hazard ratio 1.99
and 2.93 for men and women, respectively). Diabetic men and women had a 10-year
cumulative incidence of CHD of 25.9 and 19.1%, respectively, compared with ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►bmj.com MA Baron, MA Khamashta, GRV Hughes, DP … - British Medical Journal, 2005 - ard.bmj.com Methods: An 8 MHz Doppler probe was used in the arms and legs to assess the ABI
in 43 patients with primary APS (mean (SD) age 40.2 (7.9) years) and 49 healthy
subjects (aged 41.0 (11.7)) matched for age and sex. Data on traditional ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 9 versions
MH Olsen, MK Christensen, TW Hansen, F … - Journal of hypertension, 2006 - journals.lww.com Cited Here...: In a population-based sample of 2028 apparently healthy
individuals without prior stroke or myocardial infarction not receiving any CV,
anti-diabetic or lipid-lowering treatment, aged 41, 51, 61 or 71 years, we ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
D Conen, A Zeller, M Pfisterer, B Martina - The American journal of cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier The diagnosis of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, an independent predictor of
death and cardiovascular events, is difficult without using echocardiography.
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C Tsioufis, P Stougiannos, A Kakkavas, M … - The American journal of cardiology, 2005 - Elsevier In this study, we investigated possible relations between left ventricular (LV)
concentric remodeling and plasma levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
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- ►oxfordjournals.org W Lieb, B Mayer, J Stritzke, A Doering, HW … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2006 - ERA-EDTA Results. The prevalence of LVH increased in parallel with UACR. Compared with
the first tertile of this normal population, the age, systolic blood pressure
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- ►ahajournals.org GF Salles, R Fiszman, CRL Cardoso, ES … - Hypertension, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc The relation between left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and unfavorable
cardiovascular prognosis may involve systemic inflammation and endothelial
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- ►rug.nl [PDF] TDJ Smilde, FW Asselbergs, HL Hillege, AA … - American journal of hypertension, 2005 - Elsevier Electrocardiographic signs of LVH were present in 396 of subjects (5.3%).
Subjects with LVH were older and had a more extensive CV risk profile. We found
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