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Incidence of Cancer and Mortality in Patients from the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) Trial by Green, Anders, MD, PhD, DrMedSci, Ramey, Dena Rosen, BA, Emneus, Martha, MSc, Iachina, Maria, MSc, PhD, Stavem, Knut, MD, MPH, PhD, Bolin, Kristian, PhD, McNally, Richard, PhD, Busch-Sørensen, Michael, MD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD, PhD, Egstrup, Kenneth, MD, PhD, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, MD, PhD, Ray, Simon, MD, Basta, Nermine, MSc, Kent, Christi, RN, BSN, Pedersen, Terje R., MD, PhD

“…The Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) clinical trial, including 1,873 patients found an increased risk for cancer with lipid-lowering therapy…”
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Design and Baseline Characteristics of the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) Study by Rossebø, Anne B., MD, Pedersen, Terje R., MD, Allen, Christopher, MD, Boman, Kurt, MD, Chambers, John, MD, Egstrup, Kenneth, MD, Gerdts, Eva, MD, Gohlke-Bärwolf, Christa, MD, Holme, Ingar, PhD, Kesäniemi, V. Antero Y., MD, Malbecq, William, PhD, Nienaber, Christoph, MD, Ray, Simon, MD, Skjærpe, Terje, MD, Wachtell, Kristian, MD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD

“…Aortic valve stenosis and atherosclerotic disease have several risk factors in common, in particular, hypercholesterolemia. Histologically, the diseased valves…”
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Observed and Predicted Reduction of Ischemic Cardiovascular Events in the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis Trial by Holme, Ingar, PhD, Boman, Kurt, MD, PhD, Brudi, Philippe, MD, Egstrup, Kenneth, MD, Gohlke-Baerwolf, Christa, MD, PhD, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, MD, PhD, Malbecq, William, PhD, Rossebø, Anne B., MD, Wachtell, Kristian, MD, PhD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD, PhD, Pedersen, Terje R., MD, PhD

“…In the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) trial, combined ezetimibe (10 mg) and simvastatin (40 mg) decreased low-density lipoprotein…”
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Indexing aortic valve area by body surface area increases the prevalence of severe aortic stenosis by Jander, Nikolaus, Gohlke-Bärwolf, Christa, Bahlmann, Edda, Gerdts, Eva, Boman, Kurt, Chambers, John B, Egstrup, Kenneth, Nienaber, Christoph A, Pedersen, Terje R, Ray, Simon, Rossebø, Anne B, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Kienzle, Rolf-Peter, Wachtell, Kristian, Neumann, Franz-Josef, Minners, Jan

“…To account for differences in body size in patients with aortic stenosis, aortic valve area (AVA) is divided by body surface area (BSA) to calculate indexed…”
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Prognostic importance of atrial fibrillation in asymptomatic aortic stenosis: The Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis study by Greve, Anders M, Gerdts, Eva, Boman, Kurt, Gohlke-Baerwolf, Christa, Rossebø, Anne B, Nienaber, Christoph A, Ray, Simon, Egstrup, Kenneth, Pedersen, Terje R, Køber, Lars, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Wachtell, Kristian

“…Abstract Background The frequency and prognostic importance of atrial fibrillation (AF) in asymptomatic mild-to-moderate aortic stenosis (AS) has not been well…”
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Extracellular matrix biomarker, fibulin-1, is closely related to NT-proBNP and soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor in patients with aortic valve stenosis (the SEAS study) by Kruger, Ruan, Rasmussen, Lars M, Argraves, William S, Eugen-Olsen, Jesper, Nielsen, Olav W, Blyme, Adam, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Wachtell, Kristian, Olsen, Michael H

“…Fibulin-1, a circulating extracellular matrix glycoprotein, has been associated with arterial disease and elevated N-terminal prohormone B-type natriuretic…”
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Impact of Baseline Severity of Aortic Valve Stenosis on Effect of Intensive Lipid Lowering Therapy (from the SEAS Study) by Gerdts, Eva, MD, PhD, Rossebø, Anne Bjørhovde, MD, Pedersen, Terje Rolf, MD, PhD, Boman, Kurt, MD, PhD, Brudi, Philippe, MD, Chambers, John Boyd, MD, Egstrup, Kenneth, MD, PhD, Gohlke-Bärwolf, Christa, MD, Holme, Ingar, PhD, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, MD, PhD, Malbecq, William, PhD, Nienaber, Christoph, MD, PhD, Ray, Simon, MD, Skjærpe, Terje, MD, PhD, Wachtell, Kristian, MD, PhD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD, PhD

“…Retrospective studies have suggested a beneficial effect of lipid-lowering treatment on the progression of aortic stenosis (AS) in milder stages of the…”
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Aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation as predictors of atrial fibrillation during 11 years of follow-up by Widgren, Veronica, Dencker, Magnus, Juhlin, Tord, Platonov, Pyotr, Willenheimer, Ronnie

“…There is limited information about any association between the onset of atrial fibrillation (AF) and the presence of valvular disease. We retrospectively…”
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The association between glucometabolic disturbances, traditional cardiovascular risk factors and self-rated health by age and gender: a cross-sectional analysis within the Malmö Preventive Project by Leosdottir, Margret, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Persson, Margaretha, Nilsson, Peter M

“…The increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in diabetic compared to non-diabetic subjects seems to decrease with age. Whether this age-related reduction…”
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Differences in Cardiovascular Risk Profile Between Electrocardiographic Hypertrophy Versus Strain in Asymptomatic Patients With Aortic Stenosis (from SEAS Data) by Greve, Anders M., MD, Gerdts, Eva, MD, PhD, Boman, Kurt, MD, PhD, Gohlke-Baerwolf, Christa, MD, Rossebø, Anne B., MD, Hammer-Hansen, Sophia, MD, Køber, Lars, MD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD, PhD, Wachtell, Kristian, MD, PhD

“…Electrocardiograms are routinely obtained in clinical follow-up of patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis (AS). The association with aortic valve, left…”
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Myocardial structure and function by echocardiography in relation to glucometabolic status in elderly subjects from 2 population-based cohorts: A cross-sectional study by Leosdottir, Margret, MD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD, PhD, Plehn, Jonathan, MD, Borgquist, Rasmus, MD, PhD, Gudmundsson, Petri, BSc, PhD, Harris, Tamara B., PhD, Launer, Lenore J., PhD, Bjornsdottir, Halldora, MD, Nilsson, Peter M., MD, PhD, Gudnason, Vilmundur, MD, PhD

“…Background Left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction has been associated with impaired glucometabolic status. However, studies of older subjects are lacking…”
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High-sensitive cardiac Troponin T is superior to echocardiography in predicting 1-year mortality in patients with SIRS and shock in intensive care by Bergenzaun, Lill, Ohlin, Hans, Gudmundsson, Petri, Düring, Joachim, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Chew, Michelle S

“…Left ventricular (LV) dysfunction is well documented in the critically ill. We assessed 1-year mortality in relation to cardiac biomarkers and LV function…”
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The prognostic importance of body mass index after complicated myocardial infarction by Kennedy, Linn M.A., Dickstein, Kenneth, Anker, Stefan D., Kristianson, Krister, Willenheimer, Ronnie

“…Obesity may confer excess risk by producing an inflammatory state, promoting thrombosis and activating the sympathetic nervous system and the renin-angiotensin…”
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Impact of QRS Duration and Morphology on the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Asymptomatic Patients With Aortic Stenosis by Greve, Anders M., MD, Gerdts, Eva, MD, PhD, Boman, Kurt, MD, PhD, Gohlke-Baerwolf, Christa, MD, Rossebø, Anne B., MD, Devereux, Richard B., MD, Køber, Lars, MD, Ray, Simon, MD, Willenheimer, Ronnie, MD, PhD, Wachtell, Kristian, MD, PhD

“…Objectives The aim of the study was to examine the predictive value of QRS duration and morphology during watchful waiting in asymptomatic patients with aortic…”
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Quantitative detection of myocardial ischaemia by stress echocardiography; a comparison with SPECT by Gudmundsson, Petri, Shahgaldi, Kambiz, Winter, Reidar, Dencker, Magnus, Kitlinski, Mariusz, Thorsson, Ola, Willenheimer, Ronnie B, Ljunggren, Lennart

“…Real-time perfusion (RTP) adenosine stress echocardiography (ASE) can be used to visually evaluate myocardial ischaemia. The RTP power modulation technique…”
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Head to head comparisons of two modalities of perfusion adenosine stress echocardiography with simultaneous SPECT by Gudmundsson, Petri, Shahgaldi, Kambiz, Winter, Reidar, Dencker, Magnus, Kitlinski, Mariusz, Thorsson, Ola, Ljunggren, Lennart, Willenheimer, Ronnie B

“…Real-time perfusion (RTP) contrast echocardiography can be used during adenosine stress echocardiography (ASE) to evaluate myocardial ischemia. We compared two…”
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Angiotensin receptor blockers in heart failure after the ELITE II trial by Willenheimer, Ronnie

“…Specific blockers of the angiotensin type1 receptor, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), have been introduced as an alternative to angiotensin-converting…”
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Ferric Carboxymaltose in Patients with Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency by Anker, Stefan D, Comin Colet, Josep, Filippatos, Gerasimos, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Dickstein, Kenneth, Drexler, Helmut, Lüscher, Thomas F, Bart, Boris, Banasiak, Waldemar, Niegowska, Joanna, Kirwan, Bridget-Anne, Mori, Claudio, von Eisenhart Rothe, Barbara, Pocock, Stuart J, Poole-Wilson, Philip A, Ponikowski, Piotr

“…In patients with heart failure and iron deficiency, intravenous iron therapy improved functional capacity and the quality of life. The benefit was similar in…”
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Intensive Lipid Lowering with Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis by Rossebø, Anne B, Pedersen, Terje R, Boman, Kurt, Brudi, Philippe, Chambers, John B, Egstrup, Kenneth, Gerdts, Eva, Gohlke-Bärwolf, Christa, Holme, Ingar, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, Malbecq, William, Nienaber, Christoph A, Ray, Simon, Skjærpe, Terje, Wachtell, Kristian, Willenheimer, Ronnie

“…In this randomized, placebo-controlled trial, the combination of simvastatin and ezetimibe had no effect on the progression of aortic stenosis, despite…”
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The effect of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose on health-related quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure and iron deficiency: a subanalysis of the FAIR-HF study by Comin-Colet, Josep, Lainscak, Mitja, Dickstein, Kenneth, Filippatos, Gerasimos S, Johnson, Patrick, Lüscher, Thomas F, Mori, Claudio, Willenheimer, Ronnie, Ponikowski, Piotr, Anker, Stefan D

“…Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) show impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL), an important target for therapeutic intervention. Impaired iron…”
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