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Clinical Use of Digitalis: A State of the Art Review by Whayne, Thomas F.

“…The history of digitalis is rich and interesting, with the first use usually attributed to William Withering and his study on the foxglove published in 1785…”
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Epigenetics in the development, modification, and prevention of cardiovascular disease by Whayne, Thomas F.

“…Epigenetics has major relevance to all disease processes; cardiovascular (CV) disease and its related conditions are no exception. Epigenetics is defined as…”
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Non-Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Markers in the Era of Established Major Risk Factors and Multiple Guidelines by Whayne, Thomas F

“…The non-traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors that appear to be of most clinical interest include: apolipoprotein A (ApoA), apolipoprotein B (ApoB),…”
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Thioredoxins in cardiovascular disease by Whayne, Jr, Thomas F, Parinandi, Narasimham, Maulik, Nilanjana

“…Key thioredoxin (Trx) system components are nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH), Trx reductase (TrxR), and Trx. TrxR catalyzes disulfide…”
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Interrelationships with Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk by Said, Sarmad, Mukherjee, Debabrata, Whayne, Thomas F

“…Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in the presence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS)…”
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Inflammation May be the Future of Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Does Colchicine have a Current Indication? by Whayne, Thomas F.

“…Inflammation as a cardiovascular risk factor has attracted increasing attention . The current standard of care for decreasing the occurrence of cardiovascular…”
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Medical Management and Risk Reduction of the Cardiovascular Effects of Underwater Diving by Whayne, Thomas F

“…Undersea diving is a sport and commercial industry. Knowledge of potential problems began with Caisson disease or "the bends", first identified with compressed…”
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Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C): How Low? by Whayne, Thomas F

“…Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a well-established major cardiovascular (CV) risk factor supported by clinical evidence showing decreased…”
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Unique Coronary Artery Disease Differences in Women as Related to Revascularization by Whayne, Jr, Thomas F, Mukherjee, Debabrata

“…There are significant differences in coronary heart disease (CHD) in women whenever a comparison is made to men and these carry over to revascularization…”
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New Studies Do Not Challenge the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Lipid Guidelines by Whayne, Jr, Thomas F

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Cardiovascular Medicine at High Altitude by Whayne, Thomas F.

“…Altitude physiology began with Paul Bert in 1878. Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) was defined by Carlos Monge in the 1940s in the Peruvian Andes as consisting…”
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Prevention of Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis: What is the Evidence? by Whayne, Thomas F.

“…Carotid artery atherosclerosis (CAA) represents a significant form of atherosclerosis with stroke as a major consequence. Whether it is a unique form of…”
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Genetic Risk, Adherence to a Healthy Lifestyle, and Ischemic Heart Disease by Whayne, Thomas F., Saha, Sibu P.

“…Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to investigate and discuss two aspects of coronary artery disease (CAD)—genetic risk and therapeutic lifestyle…”
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Increased Exercise Favorably Modifies Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Arterial Disease Outcomes by Whayne, Thomas F, Mukherjee, Debabrata

“…Exercise therapy, especially when supervised on-site in a clinical facility or directed off-site for a home-based program, is an essential component of the…”
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The Superior Mesenteric Artery: From Syndrome in the Young to Vascular Atherosclerosis in the Old by Beita, Ana Karolina Víquez, Whayne, Thomas F

“…This review is directed at increasing awareness of two diverse rare upper gastrointestinal problems that occur at opposite ends of the age spectrum and are…”
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Nutrition and the healthy heart with an exercise boost by Whayne, Jr, Thomas F, Maulik, Nilanjana

“…In this era of potent medications and major cardiovascular (CV) procedures, the value of nutrition can be forgotten. A healthy diet is essential, regardless of…”
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Women, the menopause, hormone replacement therapy and coronary heart disease by Whayne, Thomas F, Mukherjee, Debabrata

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWCardiovascular disease considerations are associated with the menopause. Despite a misconception that women have a minimal risk for coronary…”
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Carvedilol Versus Metoprolol, But Which Metoprolol? by Whayne, Thomas F., MD, PhD

“…The major clinical trial of metoprolol, MERIT-HF (Metoprolol CR/XL Randomised Intervention Trial in Congestive Heart Failure), which showed a significantly…”
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Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Polymorphism, Venous Thrombosis, Cardiovascular Risk, and Other Effects by Whayne, Thomas F.

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Prognostic Implications of Coronary Collaterals in Transmural Infarct-Related Percutaneous Coronary Interventions by Whayne, Thomas F., Wells, Gretchen, Messerli, Adrian

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