Search Results - "Dardari, Zeina A"
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Sex differences in calcified plaque and long-term cardiovascular mortality: observations from the CAC Consortium
Published in European heart journal (01-11-2018)“…Abstract Aims Pathologic evidence supports unique sex-specific mechanisms as precursors for acute cardiovascular (CV) events. Current evidence on long-term CV…”
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Coronary Artery Calcium to Guide a Personalized Risk-Based Approach to Initiation and Intensification of Antihypertensive Therapy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (10-01-2017)“…BACKGROUND:The use of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk to personalize systolic blood pressure (SBP) treatment goals is a topic of increasing…”
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The association between e-cigarette use and asthma among never combustible cigarette smokers: behavioral risk factor surveillance system (BRFSS) 2016 & 2017
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (16-10-2019)“…E-cigarette use prevalence has grown rapidly in the US. Despite the popularity of these products, few acute exposure toxicity studies exist, and studies on…”
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Exercise Capacity and the Obesity Paradox in Heart Failure: The FIT (Henry Ford Exercise Testing) Project
Published in Mayo Clinic proceedings (01-06-2018)“…To assess the influence of exercise capacity and body mass index (BMI) on 10-year mortality in patients with heart failure (HF) and to synthesize these results…”
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Carotid Ultrasound-Based Plaque Score for the Allocation of Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (18-06-2024)“…Coronary artery calcium testing using noncontrast cardiac computed tomography is a guideline-indicated test to help refine eligibility for aspirin in primary…”
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Race/Ethnicity and the Prognostic Implications of Coronary Artery Calcium for All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (16-10-2018)“…Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD) events; however, less is known about how its prognostic implications vary by…”
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Fitness, Fatness, and Mortality: The FIT (Henry Ford Exercise Testing) Project
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background The combined influence of fitness and fatness on mortality risk in diverse populations has not been adequately explored. Our aim was to…”
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Derivation of a Coronary Age Calculator Using Traditional Risk Factors and Coronary Artery Calcium: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (16-03-2021)“…Background The optimal method for communicating coronary heart disease (CHD) risk to individual patients is not yet clear. Recent research supports the concept…”
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Investigating the association of traditional and non-traditional tobacco product use with subclinical and clinical cardiovascular disease: The Cross-Cohort Collaboration-Tobacco working group rationale, design, and methodology
Published in Tobacco induced diseases (07-07-2023)“…While the impact of combustible cigarette smoking on cardiovascular disease (CVD) is well-established, the longitudinal association of non-traditional tobacco…”
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Statin Eligibility, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events According to the 2016 United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Statin Guidelines: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis)
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (13-06-2018)“…The potential impact of the 2016 United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines on statins for primary prevention of atherosclerotic…”
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Distribution and burden of newly detected coronary artery calcium: Results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Published in Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Background The transition from no coronary artery calcium (CAC) to detectable CAC is important, as even mild CAC is associated with increased…”
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Very High Coronary Artery Calcium (≥1000) and Association With Cardiovascular Disease Events, Non–Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes, and Mortality: Results From MESA
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (20-04-2021)“…There are limited data on the unique cardiovascular disease (CVD), non-CVD, and mortality risks of primary prevention individuals with very high coronary…”
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Distribution of Coronary Artery Calcium by Age, Sex, and Race Among Patients 30-45 Years Old
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-05-2022)“…Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a measure of atherosclerotic burden and is well-validated for risk stratification in middle- to older-aged adults. Few studies…”
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Response by Peng et al to Letter Regarding Article, “Very High Coronary Artery Calcium (≥1000) and Association With Cardiovascular Disease Events, Non–Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes, and Mortality: Results From MESA”
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Warranty Period of a Calcium Score of Zero: Comprehensive Analysis From MESA
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-05-2021)“…This study sought to quantify and model conversion of a normal coronary artery calcium (CAC) scan to an abnormal CAC scan. Although the absence of CAC is…”
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Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score, area, and density among individuals on statin therapy vs. non-users: The coronary artery calcium consortium
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-01-2021)“…Statins do not decrease coronary artery calcium (CAC) and may increase existing calcification or its density. Therefore, we examined the prognostic…”
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Improving the CAC Score by Addition of Regional Measures of Calcium Distribution: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-12-2016)“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether inclusion of simple measures of calcified plaque distribution might improve the ability of the traditional…”
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Modeling the Recommended Age for Initiating Coronary Artery Calcium Testing Among At-Risk Young Adults
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (19-10-2021)“…There are currently no recommendations guiding when best to perform coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning among young adults to identify those susceptible for…”
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Coronary artery calcium scores indicating secondary prevention level risk: Findings from the CAC consortium and FOURIER trial
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-2022)“…Coronary artery calcium (CAC) burden displays a stepwise association with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. Among primary prevention…”
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Interplay of Coronary Artery Calcium and Risk Factors for Predicting CVD/CHD Mortality: The CAC Consortium
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-05-2020)“…This study sought to evaluate the association and burden of coronary artery calcium (CAC) with long-term, cause-specific mortality across the spectrum of…”
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