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Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022 The Mediterranean Diet plays a critical role in the prevention of primary cardiovascular disease (CVD). Actually, there is a scarcity of evidence for secondary prevention.
Fortuna Lubrano +6 more
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American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2021 Objective: Aspirin has been widely utilized over several decades for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) prevention among adults in the United States. We examined trends in aspirin use among adults aged ≥40 years from 1998 to 2019 and assessed
Ellen Boakye +8 more
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Secondary fracture prevention: global approaches
OTA International, 2022 . Osteoporotic fractures, a major cause of disability and associated medical care expenditures, are expected to continue to increase worldwide. Adults who sustain primary osteoporotic fractures are more likely to sustain additional subsequent fractures ...
Theodore Miclau, MD
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Drugs in secondary stroke prevention [PDF]
Australian Prescriber, 2021 After an ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack, patients have a high risk of having another stroke. Secondary stroke prevention includes antiplatelet therapy, statins and antihypertensives Aspirin, clopidogrel, or a combination of aspirin with dipyridamole are first-line options for secondary stroke prevention in the absence of atrial ...
Chris Tremonti, Mark Thieben
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Polypill Strategy in Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2022 A polypill that includes key medications associated with improved outcomes (aspirin, angiotensin-converting-enzyme [ACE] inhibitor, and statin) has been proposed as a simple approach to the secondary prevention of cardiovascular death and complications after myocardial infarction.In this phase 3, randomized, controlled clinical trial, we assigned ...
Jose M. Castellano +45 more
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Utility and limitations of ejection fraction and of diastolic dysfunction in heart failure patients
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019 The echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular (LV) systolic function, and especially of ejection fraction (EF) plays a central role in the diagnosis of heart failure (HF) due to its undisputed prognostic value. Limitations of EF are substantially:
Gian Francesco Mureddu, Andrea Faggiano
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2017 Advisory Board of Russian Society of Cardiology (RSC), Russian National Atherosclerosis Society (RNAS), Russian Society of Cardiosomatic Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention (RSCRSP)
Advisory Board
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, once thought to be benign as long as the ventricular rate was controlled, is associated with significant cardiac morbidity and mortality.
Richard G. Trohman +2 more
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Health inequalities in secondary prevention [PDF]
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2017 Health inequalities are differences in health status or the distribution of health determinants between distinct populations or groups. These have important impacts on the accessibility and effectiveness of cardiovascular disease preventive measures. This article discusses the most relevant issues on this topic.
Oertelt-Prigione, Sabine +1 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Atrial fibrillation (AF), is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. It was once thought to be benign as long as the ventricular rate was controlled, however, AF is associated with significant cardiac morbidity and mortality.
Richard G. Trohman +2 more
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