Search Results - "Visseren, Frank L."
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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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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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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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Adipose tissue dysfunction in obesity, diabetes, and vascular diseases
Published in European heart journal (01-12-2008)“…The classical perception of adipose tissue as a storage place of fatty acids has been replaced over the last years by the notion that adipose tissue has a…”
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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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Obesity and Cancer: The Role of Dysfunctional Adipose Tissue
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-10-2009)“…Overweight and obesity are health problems of epidemic proportions, increasing the risk not only of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus but…”
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Inclisiran in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk with Elevated LDL Cholesterol
Published in The New England journal of medicine (13-04-2017)“…Inclisiran, a small interfering RNA that targets PCSK9 mRNA, was given as a single injection at baseline or in two doses at baseline and 90 days. At 180 days,…”
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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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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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Continuous glucose monitoring in adults with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Diabetologia (01-05-2024)“…Aims/hypothesis Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is increasingly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, but the effects on glycaemic control are unclear…”
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Recurrent venous thromboembolism and bleeding with extended anticoagulation: the VTE-PREDICT risk score
Published in European heart journal (07-04-2023)“…Abstract Aims Deciding to stop or continue anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism (VTE) after initial treatment is challenging, as individual risks 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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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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Hypertension and longitudinal changes in cerebral blood flow: The SMART-MR study
Published in Annals of neurology (01-06-2012)“…Objective: Cerebral hypoperfusion is among the mechanisms that may explain the association of high blood pressure (BP) with dementia. However, few data are…”
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Population median imputation was noninferior to complex approaches for imputing missing values in cardiovascular prediction models in clinical practice
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-05-2022)“…To compare the validity and robustness of five methods for handling missing characteristics when using cardiovascular disease risk prediction models for…”
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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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Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke According to Subtype in Patients With Clinical Manifest Arterial Disease
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-04-2013)“…Because best medical treatment is improving, the risk of stroke in asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) may decline. We evaluated the risk of ischemic…”
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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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