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Expert review on coronary calcium by Budoff, Matthew J, Gul, Khawar M

“…While there is no doubt that high risk patients (those with >20% ten year risk of future cardiovascular event) need more aggressive preventive therapy, a…”
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Aged garlic extract supplemented with B vitamins, folic acid and l -arginine retards the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis: A randomized clinical trial by Budoff, Matthew J, Ahmadi, Naser, Gul, Khawar M, Liu, Sandy T, Flores, Ferdinand R, Tiano, Jima, Takasu, Junichiro, Miller, Elizabeth, Tsimikas, Sotirios

“…Abstract Objectives Previous studies demonstrated that aged garlic extract reduces multiple cardiovascular risk factors. This study was designed to assess…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of 64 multidetector computed tomographic angiography in peripheral vascular disease by Shareghi, Shahrzad, Gopal, Ambarish, Gul, Khawar, Matchinson, James C., Wong, Christopher B., Weinberg, Nicole, Lensky, Mark, Budoff, Matthew J., Shavelle, David M.

“…Background: Previous studies of multidetector CT (MDCT) of the lower extremities for the detection of peripheral vascular disease showed high diagnostic…”
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Digital thermal monitoring of vascular function: a novel tool to improve cardiovascular risk assessment by Gul, Khawar M, Ahmadi, Naser, Wang, Zhiying, Jamieson, Craig, Nasir, Khurram, Metcalfe, Ralph, Hecht, Harvey S, Hartley, Craig J, Naghavi, Morteza

“…Abstract Digital thermal monitoring (DTM) of vascular function during cuff-occlusive reactive hyperemia relies on the premise that changes in fingertip…”
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Prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease in an outpatient cardiac CT angiography environment by Budoff, Matthew J, Gopal, Ambarish, Gul, Khawar M, Mao, Song S, Fischer, Hans, Oudiz, Ronald J

“…Abstract Purpose To determine the prevalence of significant obstructive disease and non-diagnostic studies using coronary computed tomographic angiography…”
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Cardiac computed tomographic angiography in an outpatient setting: An analysis of clinical outcomes over a 40-month period by Gopal, Ambarish, MD, Nasir, Khurram, MD, Ahmadi, Naser, MD, Gul, Khawar, MD, Tiano, Jima, BS, Flores, Margarita, BS, Young, Emily, BS, Witteman, Anne M., BS, Holland, Tate C., BS, Flores, Ferdinand, BS, Mao, Song S., MD, Budoff, Matthew J., MD

“…Background Cardiac computed tomographic angiography (CTA) provides for accurate noninvasive diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD). Objectives We analyzed…”
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Vasa vasorum imaging: a new window to the clinical detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques by Carlier, Stéphane, Kakadiaris, Ioannis A, Dib, Nabil, Vavuranakis, Manolis, O'Malley, Sean M, Gul, Khawar, Hartley, Craig J, Metcalfe, Ralph, Mehran, Roxana, Stefanadis, Christodoulos, Falk, Erling, Stone, Gregg, Leon, Martin, Naghavi, Morteza

“…Complications of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques (rupture, luminal and mural thrombosis, intraplaque hemorrhage, rapid progression to stenosis, spasm, and…”
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Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA) and Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)—A Comparison in Detecting Significant Coronary Artery Disease by Budoff, Matthew J., MD, Rasouli, M. Leila, MD, Shavelle, David M., MD, Gopal, Ambarish, MD, Gul, Khawar M., MD, Mao, Song S., MD, Liu, Steven H., MD, McKay, Charles R., MD

“…Rationale and Objectives Endowed with sufficient diagnostic accuracy, electron beam computed tomography angiography (CTA) is being increasingly used to…”
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Coronary anomalies by cardiac computed tomographic angiography by Budoff, Matthew J., Ahmed, Vasi, Gul, Khawar M., Mao, Song S., Gopal, Ambarish

“…Background: Early identification of an anomalous coronary anatomy is quite relevant because of the increased incidence of sudden cardiac death or related…”
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Relations between digital thermal monitoring of vascular function, the Framingham risk score, and coronary artery calcium score by Ahmadi, Naser, MD, Hajsadeghi, Fereshteh, MD, Gul, Khawar, MD, Vane, Jackson, MS, Usman, Nudrat, MD, Flores, Ferdinand, BS, Nasir, Khurram, MD, MPH, Hecht, Harvey, MD, Naghavi, Morteza, MD, Budoff, Matthew, MD

“…Background Digital thermal monitoring (DTM) of vascular function was shown to correlate with the presence of known coronary artery disease (CAD). Objective We…”
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Thermography basket catheter: In vivo measurement of the temperature of atherosclerotic plaques for detection of vulnerable plaques by Naghavi, Morteza, Madjid, Mohammad, Gul, Khawar, Siadaty, Mir Said, Litovsky, Silvio, Willerson, James T., Casscells, S. Ward

“…We have developed an intravascular thermography basket catheter to measure the temperature of the vessel wall to locate foci of inflammation. Our 3 Fr…”
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Noninvasive gadolinium-enhanced three dimensional computed tomography coronary angiography by Gul, Khawar M, Mao, Song S, Gao, Yanlin, Oudiz, Ronald J, Rasouli, M Leila, Gopal, Ambarish, Budoff, Matthew J

“…Although the use of gadolinium (Gd)-based contrast agents for angiographic studies of abdominal aorta, renal vasculature, and digital subtraction angiography…”
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Computed Tomographic Cardiovascular Imaging by Budoff, Matthew J., Gul, Khawar

“…Over the last decade, there has been increased recognition that atherosclerosis imaging adds greatly to the ability to identify patients at high risk for…”
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Chloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy-echocardiographic features by Naqvi, Tasneem Z, Luthringer, Daniel, Marchevsky, Alberto, Saouf, Rola, Gul, Khawar, Buchbinder, Neil A

“…A 61-year-old woman with a 30-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus treated with chloroquine sulfate presented with complete heart block, congestive…”
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Vascular Function Measured by Fingertip Thermal Reactivity Is Impaired in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes Mellitus by Ahmadi, Naser, Hajsadeghi, Fereshteh, Gul, Khawar, Leibfried, Michael, DeMoss, Daniel, Lee, Robert, Flores, Ferdinand, Nasir, Khurram, Hecht, Harvey, Naghavi, Morteza, Budoff, Matthew J.

“…Digital thermal monitoring (DTM) of vascular function has already been shown to correlate well with coronary artery calcium (CAC) score and coronary artery…”
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Computed aomographic cardiovascular imaging: Cardiac MR and CT by BUDOFF, Matthew J, GUL, Khawar

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Garlic Therapy retards coronary artery calcification by Budoff, Matthew Jay, Ahmadi, Naser, Gul, Khawar M, Liu, Sandy T, Tiano, Jima, Flores, Ferdinand, Takasu, Junichiro

“…Abstract only We sought to assess whether a garlic plus homocysteine‐lowering formulation can change the rate of atherosclerosis progression as compared to…”
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Aged Garlic Extract Improves Vascular Function in Asymptomatic Individuals with Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Budoff, Matthew Jay, Ahmadi, Naser, Gul, Khawar, Hajsadeghi, Fereshteh, Usman, Nudrat, Nuguri, Vivek, Flores, Ferdinand, Nasir, Khurram, Naghavi, Morteza

“…Abstract only This study evaluates changes associated with Aged Garlic Extract (AGE) use in vascular reactivity during cuff‐occlusive reactive hyperemia by…”
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Vascular Function Measured by Fingertip Thermal Reactivity Is Impaired in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes Mellitus by Ahmadi, Naser, Hajsadeghi, Fereshteh, Gul, Khawar, Leibfried, Michael, DeMoss, Daniel, Lee, Robert, Flores, Ferdinand, Nasir, Khurram, Hecht, Harvey, Naghavi, Morteza, Budoff, Matthew J

“…Digital thermal monitoring (DTM) of vascular function has already been shown to correlate well with coronary artery calcium (CAC) score and coronary artery…”
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Intravascular thermography: a novel approach for detection of vulnerable plaque by Zarrabi, Alireza, Gul, Khawar, Willerson, James T, Casscells, Ward, Naghavi, Morteza

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