- ►oxfordjournals.org DV Anand, E Lim, D Hopkins, R Corder, LJ … - European heart …, 2006 - Eur Soc Cardiology Methods and results Established risk factors and coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores were
prospectively measured in 510 asymptomatic type 2 diabetic subjects (mean age 53±8
years, 61% males) without prior cardiovascular disease. Myocardial perfusion ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►snmjournals.org DS Berman, R Hachamovitch, LJ Shaw, JD … - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med This review deals with noninvasive imaging for risk stratification and with a conceptual approach
to the selection of noninvasive tests in patients with suspected or known chronic coronary artery
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CP Chung, A Oeser, JF Solus, I Avalos, T Gebretsadik, … - Atherosclerosis, 2008 - Elsevier Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have accelerated atherosclerosis. The metabolic
syndrome, a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, identifies cardiovascular risk. We tested the
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- ►onlinejacc.org A Rozanski, H Gransar, ND Wong, LJ Shaw, R … - Journal of the American …, 2007 - Elsevier Whereas the prognostic effectiveness of MPS is well established, recent studies indicate that
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LJ Shaw, DS Berman, RC Hendel, N Alazraki, E … - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier The metabolic syndrome represents a constellation of risk factors caused by insulin
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