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CARDIOVASCULAR AND CORONARY RISK ESTIMATION IN HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT by Wallis, Erica J, Ramsay, Lawrence E, Jackson, Peter R

“…Antihypertensive treatment decreases the risk of all cardiovascular complications by about 25%, largely through reducing stroke by 38% and coronary events by…”
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Statins for primary prevention: at what coronary risk is safety assured? by Jackson, Peter R., Wallis, Erica J., Haq, Ifti U., Ramsay, Lawrence E.

“…Aims  Increasingly HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are being used for primary prevention of vascular disease in patients with a raised cholesterol but…”
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Coronary and cardiovascular risk estimation in uncomplicated mild hypertension. A comparison of risk assessment methods by Yikona, Joseph INM, Wallis, Erica J, Ramsay, Lawrence E, Jackson, Peter R

“…OBJECTIVE To compare the accuracy of five risk assessment methods in identifying patients with uncomplicated mild hypertension at high coronary heart disease…”
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Coronary and cardiovascular risk estimation for primary prevention:validation of a new Sheffield table in the 1995 Scottish health survey population by Wallis, Erica J, Ramsay, Lawrence E, Haq, Iftikhar UI, Ghahramani, Parviz, Jackson, Peter R, Yeo, Karen Rowland, Yeo, Wilfred W

“…Abstract Objective: To examine the accuracy of a new version of the Sheffield table designed to aid decisions on lipids screening and detect thresholds for…”
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Prevention of stroke and transient ischaemic attack by Jackson, Peter R, Wallis, Erica J, Ramsay, Lawrence E

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Is coronary risk an accurate surrogate for cardiovascular risk for treatment decisions in mild hypertension? A population validation by Wallis, Erica J, Ramsay, Lawrence E, Haq, Iftikhar U, Ghahramani, Parviz, Jackson, Peter R

“…OBJECTIVETo examine the relationship between coronary (CHD) and cardiovascular (CVD) risk in patients with uncomplicated mild hypertension and to determine the…”
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Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease by Wallis, Erica J, Ramsay, Lawrence E

“…This contribution discusses the use of statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors), aspirin and antihypertensive drugs in secondary and primary prevention of…”
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Combined inhibition of neutral endopeptidase and angiotensin-converting enzyme by sampatrilat in essential hypertension by Wallis, Erica J., Ramsay, Lawrence E., Hettiarachchi, Jayasena

“…Background The antihypertensive response to angiotensin‐converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may be attenuated by a compensatory decrease in atrial natriuretic…”
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Coronary and cardiovascular risk estimation in uncomplicated mild hypertension. A comparison of risk assessment methods. Commentaries by YIKONA, Joseph I. N. M, WALLIS, Erica J, RAMSAY, Lawrence E, JACKSON, Peter R, FRANKLIN, Stanley S, WONG, Nathan D

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The Rationale for Differing National Recommendations for the Treatment of Hypertension by Ramsay, Lawrence E., Wallis, Erica J., Yeo, Wilfred W., Jackson, Peter R.

“…This article examines the rationale for the differences in the guidelines for hypertension management of four national or international bodies: the Joint…”
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Coronary and cardiovascular risk estimation for primary prevention : validation of a new Sheffield table in the 1995 Scottish health survey population by WALLIS, E. J, RAMSAY, L. E, HAQ, I. U, GHAHRAMANI, P, JACKSON, P. R, ROWLAND-YEO, K, YEO, W. W

“…The results of a study to examine the accuracy of a new version of the Sheffield table designed to aid decisions on lipids screening and detect thresholds for…”
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Implication of recent trials with b-hydroxy-b-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors for hypertension management by HAQ, I. U, WALLIS, E. J, JACKSON, P. R, YEO, W. W, RAMSAY, L. E

“…There is broad agreement that statin treatment should be targeted at absolute coronary heart disease (CHD) risk but no consensus on the level of risk to…”
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Aspirin for primary prevention by Ramsay, Lawrence E., Sanmuganathan, Philemon S., Wallis, Erica J., Jackson, Peter R., Alkhenizan, Abdullah

“…EDITOR-We have suggested that aspirin for primary prevention is safe and worthwhile when the estimated 10 year coronary risk is >15%, provided that any…”
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Optimal age for starting lipid lowering treatment by Simpson, William G., Twomey, Patrick, Marshall, Tom, Jackson, Peter R., Wallis, Erica J., Ramsay, Lawrence E., Vallance, Patrick, Hingorani, Aroon D., Ulrich, Silvia

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Comparison of methods of estimating coronary risk by Wallis, Erica J., Ramsay, Lawrence E., Yikona, Joseph I. N. M., Jackson, Peter R., Isles, Christopher, Ritchie, Lewis

“…Like the Sheffield table and New Zealand guideline it can be used as a screening tool: it gives clinicians an opportunity not to measure serum lipid…”
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Comparison of methods of estimating coronary risk. Authors did not use latest version of Sheffield table by Wallis, E J, Ramsay, L E, Yikona, J I, Jackson, P R

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Aspirin for primary prevention. Treatment policy should be based on all trial evidence, not subgroup analysis by Ramsay, L E, Sanmuganathan, P S, Wallis, E J, Jackson, P R

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A Dictionary of Pharmacology and Clinical Drug Evaluation by Wallis, Erica J., Haq, Iftikhar Ul

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