PA Medical News about Cardiovascular risk

Become a Member Today!
Register

Most Viewed Abstracts

1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians

2. Recommendations on the use of 18F-FDG PET in oncology

3. Use of Antiemetic Agents in Acute Gastroenteritis

4. Gene expression signatures, clinicopathological features, and individualized therapy in breast cancer

5. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease

Your Article Summary

See Latest Articles

(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website)

Cardiovascular risk factors and collateral artery formation
European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 10/26/09

De Groot D et al. – Cardiovascular risk factors could increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular events in certain patients because of the reduced protection through an alternative vascular network. This review summarizes current knowledge on the influence of cardiovascular risk factors and the effects of cardiovascular medication on the development of collateral vessels in experimental and clinical studies.

Increased incidence of cardiovascular events in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides: A matched-pair cohort study
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 71%

25-hydroxyvitamin D and cardiovascular risk factors in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
Arthritis Care and Research, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Systemic lupus erythematosus and the risk of cardiovascular disease: Results from the Nurses Health Study
Arthritis Care and Research, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Statin use in rheumatoid arthritis in relation to actual cardiovascular risk: evidence for substantial under treatment of lipid associated cardiovascular risk?
Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Annals of Internal Medicine, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 69%