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The association between glomerular filtration rate and left ventricular function in two independent community-based cohorts of elderly by Nerpin, Elisabet, Ingelsson, Erik, Risérus, Ulf, Sundström, Johan, Andren, Bertil, Jobs, Elisabeth, Larsson, Anders, Lars, Lind, Ärnlöv, Johan

“…The cardiorenal syndrome, the detrimental bi-directional interplay between symptomatic heart failure and chronic kidney disease, is a major clinical challenge…”
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Heart rate recovery after exercise is related to the insulin resistance syndrome and heart rate variability in elderly men by LIND, Lars, ANDREN, Bertil

“…We investigated the associations between heart rate recovery after exercise (as a suggested measure of vagal activity), heart rate variability, and…”
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The stroke volume/pulse pressure ratio predicts coronary heart disease mortality in a population of elderly men by Lind, Lars, Andrén, Bertil, Sundström, Johan

“…Background The stroke volume to pulse pressure ratio (SV/PP), a measure of total arterial compliance, predicts adverse cardiovascular events in hypertensive…”
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Isolated ambulatory hypertension predicts cardiovascular morbidity in elderly men by BJÖRKLUND, Kristina, LIND, Lars, ZETHELIUS, Bjorn, ANDREN, Bertil, LITHELL, Hans

“…Little is known about isolated ambulatory hypertension, a state with elevated ambulatory but normal office blood pressure (BP). This study aimed to investigate…”
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Echocardiographic and electrocardiographic diagnoses of left ventricular hypertrophy predict mortality independently of each other in a population of elderly men by SUNDSTRÖM, Johan, LIND, Lars, ÄRNLÖV, Johan, ZETHELIUS, Björn, ANDREN, Bertil, LITHELL, Hans O

“…The increased risk associated with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) diagnosed echocardiographically (Echo-LVH) or electrocardiographically (ECG-LVH) is well…”
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The effects of aetiology on outcome in patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy in the CARE-HF trial by Wikstrom, Gerhard, Blomström-Lundqvist, Carina, Andren, Bertil, Lönnerholm, Stefan, Blomström, Per, Freemantle, Nick, Remp, Thomas, Cleland, John G.F.

“…Aims Cardiac dyssynchrony is common in patients with heart failure, whether or not they have ischaemic heart disease (IHD). The effect of the underlying cause…”
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Ankle brachial index most important to identify polyvascular disease in patients with non-ST elevation or ST-elevation myocardial infarction by Jönelid, Birgitta, Johnston, Nina, Berglund, Lars, Andrén, Bertil, Kragsterman, Björn, Christersson, Christina

“…Abstract Background Atherosclerosis is a systemic disease. In patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) the extent of polyvascular disease (PvD) is…”
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Myocardial performance index, a Doppler-derived index of global left ventricular function, predicts congestive heart failure in elderly men by Ärnlöv, Johan, Ingelsson, Erik, Risérus, Ulf, Andrén, Bertil, Lind, Lars

“…Aims There is limited data on echocardiographic and Doppler indices of cardiac function as predictors for congestive heart failure (CHF) in the general…”
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Low Walking Impairment Questionnaire score after a recent myocardial infarction identifies patients with polyvascular disease by Jönelid, Birgitta, Kragsterman, Björn, Berglund, Lars, Andrén, Bertil, Johnston, Nina, Lindahl, Bertil, Oldgren, Jonas, Christersson, Christina

“…Objectives To evaluate whether the Walking Impairment Questionnaire score could identify patients with polyvascular disease in a population with recent…”
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The echogenicity of the intimamedia complex in the common carotid artery is related to insulin resistance measured by the hyperinsulinemic clamp in elderly men by Lind, Lars, Wohlin, Martin, Andrén, Bertil, Sundström, Johan

“…The echogenicity of the intimamedia complex (IM-GSM) has recently been shown to be related to the echogenicity in carotid artery plaque and to predict…”
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Dyslipidemia and an unfavorable fatty acid profile predict left ventricular hypertrophy 20 years later by SUNDSTRÖM, Johan, LIND, Lars, VESSBY, Bengt, ANDREN, Bertil, ARO, Antti, LITHELL, Hans O

“…-Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a common risk factor for cardiovascular mortality. Causes other than hypertension have not previously been investigated…”
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Heart rate recovery after exercise is related to the insulin resistance syndrome and heart rate variability in elderly men by Lind, Lars, Andrén, Bertil

“…Objective We investigated the associations between heart rate recovery after exercise (as a suggested measure of vagal activity), heart rate variability, and…”
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Atrial fibrillation is an independent determinant of low cognitive function: A cross-sectional study in elderly men by KILANDER, L, ANDREN, B, NYMAN, H, LIND, L, BOBERG, M, LITHELL, H

“…Cerebrovascular disease is increasingly recognized as a cause of dementia and cognitive decline. We have previously reported an association between…”
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Left ventricular concentric remodeling rather than left ventricular hypertrophy is related to the insulin resistance syndrome in elderly men by Sundström, J, Lind, L, Nyström, N, Zethelius, B, Andrén, B, Hales, C N, Lithell, H O

“…Associations between left ventricular (LV) geometry and the insulin resistance syndrome have been found, mostly in small studies of middle-aged hypertensives…”
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Different metabolic predictors of white-coat and sustained hypertension over a 20-year follow-up period. A population-based study of elderly men by BJÖRKLUND, Kristina, LIND, Lars, VESSBY, Bengt, ANDREN, Bertil, LITHELL, Hans

“…The clinical significance of white-coat hypertension is still unclear. Moreover, no study has examined metabolic predictors of white-coat versus sustained…”
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The prognostic and therapeutic implications of increased troponin T levels and ST depression in unstable coronary artery disease: The FRISC II invasive troponin T electrocardiogram substudy by Diderholm, Erik, Andrén, Bertil, Frostfeldt, Gunnar, Genberg, Margareta, Jernberg, Tomas, Lagerqvist, Bo, Lindahl, Bertil, Venge, Per, Wallentin, Lars

“…Background In unstable coronary artery disease, both increased troponin T level and occurrence of ST-segment depression are associated with a worse prognosis…”
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A Doppler-derived index of combined left ventricular systolic and diastolic function is an independent predictor of cardiovascular mortality in elderly men by Ärnlöv, Johan, Lind, Lars, Andrén, Bertil, Risérus, Ulf, Berglund, Lars, Lithell, Hans

“…Few studies on echocardiographic and Doppler indices of cardiac function as predictors for cardiovascular mortality have been performed in the general…”
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The majority of nondipping men do not have increased cardiovascular risk: a population-based study by Björklund, Kristina, Lind, Lars, Andrén, Bertil, Lithell, Hans

“…OBJECTIVE To investigate whether nondipping and diabetes are independently related to metabolic risk profile and prevalence of target organ damage in a…”
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Insulin resistance, dietary fat intake and blood pressure predict left ventricular diastolic function 20 years later by Ärnlöv, Johan, Lind, Lars, Sundström, Johan, Andrén, Bertil, Vessby, Bengt, Lithell, Hans

“…Our knowledge on the development of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is scarce. Thus, we aimed to investigate the relationship between left ventricular…”
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The echogenicity of the intima-media complex in the common carotid artery is related to insulin resistance measured by the hyperinsulinemic clamp in elderly men by Lind, Lars, Wohlin, Martin, Andren, Bertil, Sundström, Johan

“…Summary The echogenicity of the intima–media complex (IM‐GSM) has recently been shown to be related to the echogenicity in carotid artery plaque and to predict…”
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