- ►ahajournals.org T Thom, N Haase, W Rosamond, VJ Howard, J … - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc All statistics are for the most recent year available. Prevalence, mortality and
hospitalizations are computed for 2003 unless otherwise noted. Mortality as an
underlying or contributing cause of death is for 2002. Economic cost ... Cited by 1280 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►heartcarefound.org [PDF] R Kahn, J Buse, E Ferrannini, M Stern - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Page 1. Diabetologia (2005) 48: 1684–1699 DOI 10.1007/s00125-005-1876-
2 REVIEW R. Kahn . J. Buse . E. Ferrannini . M. Stern The ... Cited by 1188 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 52 versions
RA Hayward, TP Hofer, S Vijan - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Recent national recommendations have proposed that physicians should titrate
lipid therapy to achieve low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels less
than 1.81 mmol/L (<70 mg/dL) for patients at very high cardiovascular risk ... Cited by 99 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
R Kahn - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc There are several key features of the metabolic syndrome that virtually all
interested individuals and organizations agree upon. First, that certain
“metabolic” factors tend to associate with each other more often than ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
LH Opie, PJ Commerford, BJ Gersh - The Lancet, 2006 - Elsevier Coronary heart disease is still highly prevalent worldwide, and stable angina
pectoris is one of its more common presentations. Three major controversies are
risk factor management, drug therapy, and intervention. As well as the ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - All 16 versions
- ►ahajournals.org GJ Hankey - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Summary of Review— About 10% to 20% of atherosclerotic ischemic strokes can
probably be attributed to recently established, causal risk factors for ischemic
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A Hozawa, AR Folsom, AR Sharrett, LE … - Archives of internal medicine, 2007 - archinte.highwire.org Methods The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study included 14 162
middle-aged adults who were free of recognized stroke or coronary heart disease
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H Pilmore - American Journal of Transplantation, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com Cardiac death is common in patients with end-stage renal failure. Screening for
coronary artery disease prior to renal transplantation is advisable in high-risk
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- ►ahajournals.org PWF Wilson, SR Bozeman, TM Burton, DC … - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Baseline data from 4780 Framingham Offspring Study adults
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