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Association of obesity and atrial fibrillation among middle-aged and elderly Chinese by Zhang, X, Zhang, S, Li, Y, Detrano, R C, Chen, K, Li, X, Zhao, L, Benjamin, E J, Wu, Y

“…Objective: To examine the associations between body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in Chinese adults. Design,…”
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Estrogen plus Progestin and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease by Manson, JoAnn E, Hsia, Judith, Johnson, Karen C, Rossouw, Jacques E, Assaf, Annlouise R, Lasser, Norman L, Trevisan, Maurizio, Black, Henry R, Heckbert, Susan R, Detrano, Robert, Strickland, Ora L, Wong, Nathan D, Crouse, John R, Stein, Evan, Cushman, Mary

“…This report provides the final results of the Women's Health Initiative trial comparing estrogen plus progestin and placebo in postmenopausal women. For the…”
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Abdominal Aortic Diameter and Vascular Atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis by Laughlin, G.A, Allison, M.A, Jensky, N.E, Aboyans, V, Wong, N.D, Detrano, R, Criqui, M.H

“…Abstract Objectives To gain insight into early mechanisms of aortic widening, we examined associations between the diameter of the abdominal aorta (AD) and…”
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Coronary artery calcium evaluation by electron beam computed tomography and its relation to new cardiovascular events by Wong, Nathan D, Hsu, Jeffrey C, Detrano, Robert C, Diamond, George, Eisenberg, Harvey, Gardin, Julius M

“…Electron beam computed tomography is widely used to screen for coronary artery calcium (CAC). We evaluated the relation of CAC to future cardiovascular disease…”
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Coronary Artery Calcium Score Combined With Framingham Score for Risk Prediction in Asymptomatic Individuals by Greenland, Philip, LaBree, Laurie, Azen, Stanley P, Doherty, Terence M, Detrano, Robert C

“…CONTEXT Guidelines advise that all adults undergo coronary heart disease (CHD) risk assessment to guide preventive treatment intensity. Although the Framingham…”
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Prognostic value of coronary electron-beam computed tomography for coronary heart disease events in asymptomatic populations by O’Malley, Patrick G, Taylor, Allen J, Jackson, Jeffrey L, Doherty, Terence M, Detrano, Robert C

“…The predictive ability of electron-beam computed tomography (EBCT) for coronary heart disease outcomes, particularly hard coronary outcomes (myocardial…”
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Coronary calcium does not accurately predict near-term future coronary events in high-risk adults by DETRANO, R. C, WONG, N. D, DOHERTY, T. M, SHAVELLE, R. M, WEIYI TANG, GINZTON, L. E, BUDOFF, M. J, NARAHARA, K. A

“…Prognostic risk models have had limited success in predicting coronary events in subjects with multiple risk factors. We and others have proposed an…”
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A meta-analysis of echocardiographic measurements of the left heart for the development of normative reference ranges in a large international cohort: the EchoNoRMAL study by Doughty, R. N., Gardin, J. M., Hobbs, F. D. R., McMurray, J. J. V., Nagueh, S. F., Poppe, K. K., Senior, R., Thomas, L., Whalley, G. A., Aune, E., Brown, A., Badano, L. P., Cameron, V., Chadha, D. S., Chahal, N., Chien, K. L., Daimon, M., Dalen, H., Detrano, R., Akif Duzenli, M., Ezekowitz, J., de Simone, G., Di Pasquale, P., Fukuda, S., Gill, P. S., Grossman, E., Kim, H. - K., Kuznetsova, T., Leung, N. K. W., Linhart, A., McDonagh, T. A., McGrady, M., Mill, J. G., Mogelvang, R., Muiesan, M. L., Ng, A. C. T., Ojji, D., Otterstad, J. E., Petrovic, D. J., Prendergast, B., Rietzschel, E., Schirmer, H., Schvartzman, P., Simova, I., Sliwa, K., Stewart, S., Squire, I. B., Takeuchi, M., Altman, D., Perera, R., Triggs, C. M., Au Yeung, H., Beans Picon, G. A.

“…To develop age-, sex-, and ethnic-appropriate normative reference ranges for standard echocardiographic measurements of the left heart by combining…”
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Abdominal Aortic Diameter and Vascular Atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis by Laughlin, G.A, Allison, M.A, Jensky, N.E, Aboyans, V, Wong, N.D, Detrano, R, Criqui, M.H

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Coronary calcium and standard risk factors in symptomatic patients referred for coronary angiography by Kennedy, John, Shavelle, Robert, Wang, Shaojun, Budoff, Matthew, Detrano, Robert C.

“…Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare quantitative estimates of coronary calcification with traditional coronary risk factors to determine their…”
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Calcification in Atherosclerosis: Bone Biology and Chronic Inflammation at the Arterial Crossroads by Doherty, Terence M., Asotra, Kamlesh, Fitzpatrick, Lorraine A., Qiao, Jian-Hua, Wilkin, Douglas J., Detrano, Robert C., Dunstan, Colin R., Shah, Prediman K., Rajavashisth, Tripathi B.

“…Dystrophic or ectopic mineral deposition occurs in many pathologic conditions, including atherosclerosis. Calcium mineral deposits that frequently accompany…”
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Coronary arterial calcification as an active process : a new perspective on an old problem by DOHERTY, T. M, DETRANO, R. C

“…The mechanism and purpose of coronary atherosclerotic calcification remain unknown. However, evidence reviewed here suggests that calcification is not passive…”
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Racial differences in the significance of coronary calcium in asymptomatic black and white subjects with coronary risk factors by Doherty, Terence M, Tang, Weiyi, Detrano, Robert C

“…OBJECTIVES To compare the significance of a specific feature of coronary atherosclerosis—coronary calcium—in asymptomatic black and white subjects with…”
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Exercise-induced ST depression in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis by GIANROSSI, R, DETRANO, R, MULVIHILL, D, LEHMANN, K, DUBACH, P, COLOMBO, A, MCARTHUR, D, FROELICHER, V

“…To evaluate the variability in the reported diagnostic accuracy of the exercise electrocardiogram, we applied meta-analysis to 147 consecutively published…”
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Detection of coronary calcification with electron-beam computed tomography: Evaluation of interexamination reproducibility and comparison of three image-acquisition protocols by Wang, Shaojun, Detrano, Robert C., Secci, Angelo, Tang, Weiyi, Doherty, Terence M., Puentes, Gail, Wong, Nathan, Brundage, Bruce H.

“…The purpose of this investigation was to determine the variability of electron-beam computed tomography (EBCT) measurement of coronary calcification by using…”
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Validation of thoracic quantitative computed tomography as a method to measure bone mineral density by Wong, M, Papa, A, Lang, T, Hodis, H N, Labree, L, Detrano, R

“…The purpose of this study was to measure precision of thoracic quantitative computed tomography (QCT) bone mineral density (BMD) and correlation to lumbar…”
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The case for clinical trials of noninvasive coronary imaging tests by Detrano, Robert

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Coronary calcium and atherosclerosis by ultrafast computed tomography in asymptomatic men and women: relation to age and risk factors by Wong, N D, Kouwabunpat, D, Vo, A N, Detrano, R C, Eisenberg, H, Goel, M, Tobis, J M

“…We evaluated 675 men and 190 women who had no symptoms or history of clinical CHD, to determine the prevalence and risk factor correlates of CAC deposits as a…”
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Does coronary artery screening by electron beam computed tomography motivate potentially beneficial lifestyle behaviors? by Wong, Nathan D., Detrano, Robert C., Diamond, George, Rezayat, Combiz, Mahmoudi, Raymond, Chong, Eun C., Tang, Weiyi, Puentes, Gail, Kang, Xingping, Abrahamson, David

“…We evaluated the extent to which cardiovascular riskreducing behaviors are initiated as a result of knowledge of newly detected coronary artery disease, based…”
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Coronary calcium: The good, the bad, and the uncertain by Doherty, Terence M., Detrano, Robert C., Mautner, Susanne L., Mautner, Gisela C., Shavelle, Robert M.

“…Background Coronary calcium deposits have been widely regarded to result from a passive process of encrustation or adsorption of mineral onto advanced, complex…”
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