Search Results - "Visseren, Frank L J"
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Pioglitazone and the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (16-10-2017)“…Pioglitazone targets multiple pathogenic pathways involved in the development of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The aim of this systematic review and…”
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Low-grade inflammation as a risk factor for cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (09-11-2021)“…Type 2 diabetes is a condition associated with a state of low-grade inflammation caused by adipose tissue dysfunction and insulin resistance. High…”
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Association of body mass index and waist circumference with long-term mortality risk in 10,370 coronary patients and potential modification by lifestyle and health determinants
Published in PloS one (31-05-2024)“…Body adiposity is known to affect mortality risk in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). We examined associations of body mass index (BMI) and waist…”
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Allopurinol to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (02-12-2021)“…To compare the effectiveness of allopurinol with no treatment or placebo for the prevention of cardiovascular events in hyperuricemic patients. Pubmed, Web of…”
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Modifiable risk factors in adults with and without prior cardiovascular disease: findings from the Indonesian National Basic Health Research
Published in BMC public health (05-04-2022)“…The majority of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are modifiable. Continuous monitoring and control of these factors could significantly reduce…”
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Simvastatin with or without Ezetimibe in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Published in The New England journal of medicine (03-04-2008)“…In a 2-year clinical trial, the addition of ezetimibe to simvastatin had no effect on the progression of atherosclerosis, as measured by carotid-artery…”
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The relation between urinary sodium and potassium excretion and risk of cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease
Published in PloS one (17-03-2022)“…Most evidence on the relationship between sodium and potassium intake and cardiovascular disease originated from general population studies. This study aimed…”
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The readiness of public primary health care (PUSKESMAS) for cardiovascular services in Makasar city, Indonesia
Published in BMC health services research (01-09-2022)“…The increasing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become a major challenge globally, including in Indonesia. Understanding the readiness of primary…”
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Screen-detected abnormal ankle brachial index: A risk indicator for future cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with manifest cardiovascular disease
Published in PloS one (10-03-2022)“…The ankle brachial index (ABI) can be used to diagnose peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The clinical relevance of the ABI, especially in patients with known…”
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Including measures of chronic kidney disease to improve cardiovascular risk prediction by SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP
Published in European journal of preventive cardiology (11-01-2023)“…The 2021 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guideline on cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention categorizes moderate and severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)…”
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The effect of computerized decision support systems on cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC medical informatics and decision making (10-06-2019)“…Cardiovascular risk management (CVRM) is notoriously difficult because of multi-morbidity and the different phenotypes and severities of cardiovascular…”
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Risk Factor Clusters and Cardiovascular Disease in High-Risk Patients: The UCC-SMART Study
Published in Global heart (21-12-2021)“…Clustering of vascular risk factors, i.e., the co-existence of two or more risk factors, has been associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)…”
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Relation of Epicardial and Pericoronary Fat to Coronary Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Calcium in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-08-2008)“…Fat surrounding coronary arteries might aggravate coronary artery disease (CAD). We investigated the relation between epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and…”
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Routinely measured hematological parameters and prediction of recurrent vascular events in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease
Published in PloS one (07-09-2018)“…The predictive value of traditional risk factors for vascular events in patients with manifest vascular disease is limited, underscoring the need for novel…”
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External applicability of SGLT2 inhibitor cardiovascular outcome trials to patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (08-09-2021)“…Recent treatment guidelines support the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease…”
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Rs964184 (APOA5-A4-C3-A1) is related to elevated plasma triglyceride levels, but not to an increased risk for vascular events in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease
Published in PloS one (30-06-2014)“…Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the APOA5-A4-C3-A1 gene complex are associated with elevated plasma triglycerides and elevated vascular risk in healthy…”
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Perivascular adipose tissue as a cause of atherosclerosis
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-01-2011)“…Abstract Perivascular adipose tissue surrounds (coronary) arteries and may be involved in local stimulation of atherosclerotic plaque formation. Epicardial…”
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Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Is Not a Risk Factor for Recurrent Vascular Events in Patients With Vascular Disease on Intensive Lipid-Lowering Medication
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (12-11-2013)“…Objectives This study sought to evaluate the vascular risk of low high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) in relation to the use and intensity of…”
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Estimation of individual beneficial and adverse effects of intensive glucose control for patients with type 2 diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-12-2016)“…Aims/hypothesis Intensive glucose control reduces the risk of vascular complications while increasing the risk of severe hypoglycaemia at a group level. We…”
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Dementia and cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes and prediabetic stages: towards targeted interventions
Published in The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology (01-03-2014)“…Summary Type 2 diabetes is associated with dementia, and also with more slight cognitive decrements. In this Review we discuss trajectories from normal…”
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