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Women, men and coronary heart disease: a review of the qualitative literature [PDF]

, 2005
Aim. This paper presents a review of the qualitative literature which examines the experiences of patients with coronary heart disease. The paper also assesses whether the experiences of both female and male patients are reflected in the literature and ...
Emslie, C., Carol Emslie
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Challenges of congenital heart disease in grown-up patients

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017
Nowadays, more than 90% of all children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adult life. Although initially considered to be cured, the majority of them continue to need specialised follow-up because they require re-do interventions or are at
Markus Schwerzmann, Fabienne Schwitz, Corina Thomet, Alexander Kadner, Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, Kerstin Wustmann   +5 more
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County‐Level Trends in Hypertension‐Related Cardiovascular Disease Mortality—United States, 2000 to 2019

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Amid stagnating declines in national cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, documenting trends in county‐level hypertension‐related CVD death rates can help activate local efforts prioritizing hypertension prevention, detection, and control ...
Adam S. Vaughan, Fátima Coronado, Michele Casper, Fleetwood Loustalot, Janet S. Wright   +4 more
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Heart surgery of severe rheumatic heart disease – a rapid review [PDF]

, 2021
Heart surgery such as valve repair or valve replacement may at some point become necessary for people with severe rheumatic heart disease. Research is lacking about the comparative effectiveness and safety of heart surgeries for people with severe ...
Fønhus, Marita Sporstøl, Dalsbø, Therese Kristine   +1 more
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Limitations of adjustment for reporting tendency in observational studies of stress and self reported coronary heart disease [PDF]

, 2002
Recently, observational evidence has been suggested to show a causal association between various "psychosocial" exposures, including psychological stress, and heart disease. Much of this evidence derives from studies in which a self reported psychosocial
Macleod, J, Hart, C., Macleod, John, Heslop, P., Metcalfe, C, Hart, C, Heslop, P, Metcalfe, CR, Davey Smith, G., Carroll, Douglas, Davey Smith, G, Metcalfe, C., Carroll, D., Macleod, J., J Macleod, Carroll, D   +15 more
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Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator in complex adult congenital heart disease. Results from the S-ICD “Monaldi Care” registry

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
Background: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are widely accepted therapy in congenital heart disease (CHD) patients at risk of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Berardo Sarubbi, Anna Correra, Diego Colonna, Emanuele Romeo, Michela Palma, Assunta Merola, Michele D'Alto, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Flavia Fusco, Rosaria Barracano, Nunzia Borrelli, Nicola Grimaldi, Antonio D'Onofrio, Maria Giovanna Russo   +13 more
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Depression in primary care patients with coronary heart disease: baseline findings from the UPBEAT UK study [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND:\ud An association between depression and coronary heart disease is now accepted but there has been little primary care research on this topic.
Elizabeth A Barley, Mann, Anthony, Rachel Phillips, Tylee, Andre, Phillips, Rachel, Barley, Elizabeth A., Phillips, Rachel; id_orcid, Barley, Elizabeth, Paul Walters, André Tylee, Walters, Paul, Anthony Mann, Barley, Elizabeth A   +12 more
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Association between plasma lipid levels during acute coronary syndrome and long-term malignancy risk. The ABC-4* study on heart disease

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background Emerging evidence suggests that patients with coronary artery disease carry an increased risk of developing malignancy, with deleterious effects on long-term prognosis. Our aim was to ascertain whether baseline plasma lipid levels during acute
Giuseppe Berton, Rocco Cordiano, Fiorella Cavuto, Francesco Bagato, Heba Talat Mahmoud, Mattia Pasquinucci   +5 more
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Impact of smoking reduction on coronary heart disease mortality trends during 1981-2000 in England and Wales.

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To explore how much of the coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality fall in England and Wales can be attributed to changes in smoking prevalence.
S Capewell, Critchley, J, JA Critchley, Unal, B, Capewell, S, B Unal   +5 more
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Oxidative Stress–Related Genome-Wide Mendelian Randomization Identifies Causal Genes for Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiovascular Therapeutics
Although oxidative stress (OS) links to the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease (CAD), its underlying genetic mechanisms remain unclear. Through summary data–based Mendelian randomization (SMR) and colocalization, this research seeks to assess the ...
Hongliang Zhang, Jingsheng Feng, Wence Shi, Guannan Niu, Yanqin Zheng, Zhenyan Zhao, Moyang Wang, Zheng Zhou, Zhe Li, Yongjian Wu   +9 more
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