Search Results - "Gavish, Dov"
-
1
Relation between augmentation index and adiponectin during one-year metformin treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatosis: effects beyond glucose lowering?
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (07-06-2012)“…Insulin resistance (IR) is the major driving force behind development and progression of atherosclerosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Association of Contemporary Statin Pretreatment Intensity and LDL-C Levels on the Incidence of STEMI Presentation
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (19-11-2021)“…Constituting hypolipidemic and pleiotropic effects, statins stabilize coronary artery plaque and may prevent STEMI events. This study investigated the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
The use of subcutaneous erythropoietin and intravenous iron for the treatment of the anemia of severe, resistant congestive heart failure improves cardiac and renal function and functional cardiac class, and markedly reduces hospitalizations
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-06-2000)“…OBJECTIVES This study evaluated the prevalence and severity of anemia in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) and the effect of its correction on…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Flushing Profile of Extended-Release Niacin/Laropiprant Versus Gradually Titrated Niacin Extended-Release in Patients With Dyslipidemia With and Without Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-07-2009)“…Niacin has beneficial effects on a patient's lipid and lipoprotein profiles and cardiovascular risk, particularly at doses >2 g/day, but is underused due to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Hemoglobin A1C as a prognostic factor and the pre-diabetic paradox in patients admitted to a tertiary care medical center intensive cardiac care unit
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (30-05-2022)“…Background Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) is a form of glycated hemoglobin used to estimate glycemic control in diabetic patients. Data regarding the prognostic…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Adiponectin is better predictor of subclinical atherosclerosis than liver function tests in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (01-06-2014)“…Adiponectin has recently been considered as a possible link between liver dysfunction and atherosclerosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
7
Relation of Haptoglobin Phenotype to Early Vascular Changes in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-12-2007)“…Haptoglobin (Hp) is an antioxidant protein and the major susceptibility gene for atherosclerosis in diabetic patients. The effect of Hp phenotype on arterial…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Cost-utility analysis of a national project to reduce hypertension in Israel
Published in Cost effectiveness and resource allocation (28-11-2007)“…This study aims to calculate the health effects and costs of a proposed national hypertension prevention and control program. Interventions are based on…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
The molecular basis of severe hypertriglyceridemia: from genetic counseling to gene therapy
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-01-2013)Get full text
Journal Article -
10
P-12: The link between nitric oxide system and aldosterone: Long term oral supplementation of L-Arginine improves arterial elasticity and hemodynamic variables
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-05-2005)“…Background: Dietary Supplementation with L-Arginine enhances activity of the NO system. We aimed to evaluate, in a double blind placebo controlled randomized…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Comparison of short-term renal effects and efficacy of rosuvastatin 40 mg and simvastatin 80 mg, followed by assessment of long-term renal effects of rosuvastatin 40 mg, in patients with dyslipidemia
Published in Journal of clinical lipidology (01-08-2007)“…Background An open-label, randomized, multinational, parallel-group trial compared the short-term (6-week) renal effects of rosuvastatin 40 mg and simvastatin…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Normal weight diabetic patients versus obese diabetics: relation of overall and abdominal adiposity to vascular health
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (22-10-2014)“…The present study investigated the impact of overall obesity defined by BMI and abdominal obesity defined by WC on vascular atherosclerotic changes in obese…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ELEVATED LIPOPROTEIN(A) IN ISRAEL: CONSENSUS STATEMENT FROM THE ISRAEL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND ISRAEL SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
Published in הרפואה (01-03-2024)“…Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is composed of 2 major protein components, a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol-like particle containing apolipoprotein B (apo B)…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
14
TREATMENT OF HOMOZYGOTES OF FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA: RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ISRAELI SOCIETY OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Published in הרפואה (01-03-2021)“…Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by mutations affecting the function of the LDL receptor. In the Israeli…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
15
Atorvastatin and rosuvastatin do not prevent thioacetamide induced liver cirrhosis in rats
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-01-2013)“…To examine whether the administration of atorvastatin and rosuvastatin would prevent experimentally-induced hepatic cirrhosis in rats. Liver cirrhosis was…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
2024 Recommendations on the Optimal Use of Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Established Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Following Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Position Paper of the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Published in Drugs (New York, N.Y.) (04-11-2024)“…Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and consequent acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are substantial contributors to morbidity and mortality across…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Hemoglobin A1C as a prognostic factor and the pre-diabetic paradox in patients admitted to a tertiary care medical center intensive cardiac care unit : The Jerusalem platelets thrombosis and intervention in cardiology (JUPITER-6) study group
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (30-05-2022)“…Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) is a form of glycated hemoglobin used to estimate glycemic control in diabetic patients. Data regarding the prognostic significance of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Childhood obesity/overweight: early diagnosis to prevent premature cardiovascular disease
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-11-2007)Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Molecular genetics of familial hypercholesterolemia in Israel–Revisited
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-02-2017)“…Abstract Background and aims Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in the genes for LDL receptor ( LDLR ),…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Molecular genetics of familial hypercholesterolemia in Israel – revisited
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-08-2017)Get full text
Journal Article