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Risk Factors in Surgery

Journal of Chemotherapy, 2001
Improved surgical and anesthetic techniques and postoperative care have not significantly changed wound infection rates over the last 30 years. Many risk factors, related both to the host and to the surgical practice, have been identified in different studies.
R. Dionigi   +6 more
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Stroke Risk Factors

CNS Spectrums, 2000
AbstractDespite advances in the treatment of acute cerebral infarction, the most effective method of reducing stroke morbidity and mortality is the identification and modification of stroke risk factors. Modifiable stroke risk factors include hypertension, atrial fibrillation, hypercholesterolemia, cigarette smoking, hyperhomocystinemia, and carotid ...
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Epidemiology of cardiovascular risk factors: Behavioural risk factors

Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have a multifactorial origin. Among the risk factors, so-called behavioural risk factors play a major role in the onset of these diseases: smoking, unhealthy diet, lack of physical activity and sedentary lifestyle, alcohol, sleep disorders, depression and illicit drug use are among the main behavioural risk factors for ...
Valérie, Olié   +17 more
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Definition, epidemiology, risk factors

Diabetes & Metabolism, 2010
Gestational diabetes mellitus is defined as carbohydrate intolerance that begins or is first recognized during pregnancy. Its prevalence, generally situated between 2-6%, may reach 10-20% in high-risk populations, with an increasing trend across most racial/ethnic groups studied.
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Epidemiology of cardiovascular risk factors: Non-behavioural risk factors

Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and the second leading cause in France. Among the modifiable cardiovascular risk factors, metabolic diseases (hypertension, low-density lipoprotein hypercholesterolaemia, diabetes and obesity) play a major role, contributing to the development and progression of atherosclerosis.
Valérie Olié   +15 more
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A review on coronary artery disease, its risk factors, and therapeutics

Journal of Cellular Physiology, 2019
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the major cardiovascular diseases affecting the global human population. This disease has been proved to be the major cause of death in both the developed and developing countries. Lifestyle, environmental factors,
A. K. Malakar   +5 more
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Risk and risk factors

1999
Abstract In common with most chronic diseases, strokes do not have a single cause but are due to multiple factors. Even in tuberculosis which does have a single necessary cause —Mycobacterium tuberculosis—the risk of being infected, and then of developing tuberculosis, is dependent on a chain of causal factors, some very closely related ...
Shah Ebrahim, Rowan Harwood
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Risk factors

2018
Risk factors in young-onset stroke include both traditional and unconventional as well as both chronic and temporal ones. In young patients, unconventional risk factors such as oral contraceptive use, antiphospholipid antibodies, genetic thrombophilia, acute infections, illicit drug use, and migraine may play a greater role than in elderly patients ...
Jukka Putaala, Nicolas Martinez-Majander
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Risk and risk factors

1990
Abstract In common with most chronic diseases, strokes do not have single causes, but seem to be multifactorial in their causation. However, even in infectious diseases that have a single cause, such as mycobacterium tuberculosis, the risk of being infected, and then of developing tuberculosis, is dependent on a chain of causal factors ...
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Unidentified Risk Factor?

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1983
O, Axelson, B, Johansson, U, Flodin
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